Novotel Edinburgh Centre

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Novotel Edinburgh Centre
Novotel Edinburgh Centre hotel is located in Edinburgh, 12 minutes' walk from the combined National Museum of Scotland, and offers a heated swimming pool. Boasting a location not very far from Grassmarket, the hotel includes 180 rooms along with a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool.
This Edinburgh property is nestled in the Tollcross district, within a 500-metre distance of Royal Lyceum Theater. The Real Mary King's Close is quite close to the 4-star hotel and Edinburgh airport is 15 km away. The accommodation is also a 13-minute stroll from Museum on the Mound. Novotel Edinburgh Centre hotel is a short distance from Lady Lawson Street bus station.
Certain rooms have soundproof windows along with a sofa set and a writing desk for guests' convenience. The rooms have coffee and tea making equipment for self-catering along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for entertainment. Appointed with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the spacious bathrooms have hairdryers and bath sheets.
The accommodation goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit.
The restaurant is open daily for breakfast. The Novotel Edinburgh Centre offers the pizza restaurant serving British specialities. Serving both food and drinks, The Treehouse Cafe is situated 5 minutes' walk from this property.
Amenities
Main Features
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour services
- Express check-in/ -out
- Swimming Pool
- Fitness/Gym
- Spa and relaxation
- On-site Dining
- Meeting facilities
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
- Indoor swimming pool
- Live entertainment
- Jacuzzi
- Fitness centre
- Shallow end
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Sink
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Carpeted floor
Policy
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Local Attractions
Attractions
- Geoffrey Kiltmakers and Weavers (450 m)
- Edinburgh College of Art (150 m)
- Scottish Midland Co-operative Food Store (450 m)
- George Heriot's School (400 m)
- Grassmarket (400 m)
- The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland (400 m)
- African Woman and Child (450 m)
- The Great Hall (350 m)
- Royal Lyceum Theatre (350 m)
Airports
- Edinburgh (13 km)
Train stations
- Edinburgh Waverley station (1.1 km)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Mary
2024-05-25
Loved how the double room with a kitchenette was arranged when we arrived.
Cecil
2024-04-14
Fairly clean and fantastic hotel with amazing view of the castle. Comfy bedroom. Comfy bed, outstandingly friendly team on a night shift. Marvellous location, nice quiet area, next to shops, dome and shopping centre, Close to castle and Edinburgh. Fabulous food in the in-house restaurant in the vicinity.
Johnny
2024-04-11
The hotel was perfect and fairly clean, its location was ideal away from main tourist areas, very good service. The staff were amicable, efficient. I loved having porridge, hot waffles, pancakes, fruit, and bacon in the morning.
Wi-Fi signal was not very good, not so good views.
Angus
2024-03-31
I ate at a relaxing restaurant for a good buffet breakfast. Plus it had a lovely view of the castle. The location was marvellous, 15 km to Edinburgh airport, perfectly reachable.
Derek
2024-03-29
Porridge, hot waffles, pancakes, fruit, and bacon for breakfast with pancakes.
Ryan
2024-02-24
Delicious breakfast with lots of porridge, hot waffles, pancakes, fruit, and bacon.
John
2024-02-23
We ate in the good restaurant for breakfast which was reasonably priced. The view of the castle was excellent. The location was magnificent, the rooms were normal double and stylish.
John
2024-02-15
The rooms were contemporary, with heating, tea/coffee, and a kettle, exceptionally comfortable bed. Had very central location very close to Old Town.
Diana
2024-01-11
The breakfast was comprehensive with pancakes, there were nice porridge, hot waffles, pancakes, fruit, and bacon. The superior double room was newly renovated, included a safe box, a mini refrigerator, and tea/coffee.
James
2024-01-07
The accommodation was fantastic with excellent staff. The room was contemporary, a decent size and had facilities one might need. The service was very good, the breakfast was delicious and comprehensive. Very nice stay, we were there for 2 days.
Henry
2024-01-01
Incredibly welcoming staff that provided an excellent service, and facilities were extremely clean here.
Mary
2023-12-28
We were in a double room with a flat-screen television, coffee/tea making machines, and a hair dryer. Excellent view of the castle, loved it.
Peter
2023-12-10
The room was spotless and airy with a flat screen TV, coffee/tea making equipment, and a hair dryer included. Loved excellent views and wake-up service, available when you need it. The staff were ready to help, every need of guests is catered for. The service was great and the pool was great. Took the advantage of the parking on street.
Tommy
2023-12-09
Overall I spent my time really good. The employees where incredibly welcoming and exceptionally pleasant and offered good services. My superior double room with safe, milk and a very pleasent view was functional.
Christian
2023-12-04
Perfect hotel, nice garden, unbeatable location in a superb location to visit everything. Great food in the restaurant, delicious and comprehensive breakfast with veggie and pancakes, as for instance. Friendly check-in, generally very good service.
Herbert
2023-10-25
The room was good-sized, without a doubt, had coffee and tea making equipment, and a fridge.
Hayley
2023-10-21
Had the double room which was newly remodelled with a beautiful view of the castle. An electric kettle and a refrigerator were available in the kitchen.
John
2023-10-20
The superior queen room overlooks the castle and includes coffee and tea making equipment, and a fridge.
Shirley
2023-10-05
I greatly enjoyed the hotel, it's great and the location is stunning close to the centre. The staff were ready to help and always had a smile. The provided service was incredible. I spent 3 nights and would definitely come back.
Ron
2023-10-04
We spent 3 nights in double room with great facilities.
Thomas
2023-09-12
Astonishing breakfast at the Novotel what a treat - porridge, hot waffles, pancakes, fruit, and bacon.
Lucy
2023-08-30
The breakfast had outstanding choices, including porridge, hot waffles, pancakes, fruit, and bacon, sadly we didn't have time and didn't try all of it. The room was airy and practical, had open bathroom.
Donald
2023-08-26
The executive double room is new-fashioned with bath and shower, bottled water plus a separate jacuzzi.
Donald
2023-08-16
The place was clean with an outstandingly accommodating staff who provide excellent customer service. I was here for 4 nights and ate at in-house restaurant for a good buffet breakfast.
Leslie
2023-08-03
It has fab location in Edinburgh really close to all tourist points of interest, all major shops, scenery, things to do, food places, bars, and many restaurants and other attractions. Go sightseeing and visit a historic fortress, set a 10-15 minute walking distance from the venue.
Jeremy
2023-08-02
The breakfast is exceptionally good and comprehensive, includes porridge, hot waffles, pancakes, fruit and bacon.
Peter
2023-08-01
The staff was friendly and excellent, nothing was to much trouble, they were ready to help. The service was very good with a friendly check-in.
The setting was awkward.
George
2023-07-26
Overall it was spotless and airy with castle view.
Ian
2023-07-17
Comprehensive and awesome breakfast with the waffles, thanks a lot. Glad I took superior queen room, it was stylish and big sized. I would stay here again for a christmas.
James
2023-07-10
The units were practical and the staff were friendly people with excellent customer service.
Bernard
2023-07-07
The unit we got was spacious well equipped with a blanket extra, coffee, as example. Really kind staff on the reception desk, thanks to them everything was great.
Syd
2023-06-24
We really enjoyed this place. Porridge, hot waffles, pancakes, fruit and bacon for breakfast were all outstanding. Superior double room was recently renovated with exceptionally comfortable bed.
Steve
2023-06-22
Double room I stayed at was newly remodelled with castle view.
Philip
2023-06-16
Truly enjoyed this gorgeous hotel with affable staff that provided an excellent service. The room was high quality, the location was marvellous.
Charlotte
2023-06-08
Practical and fashionable units available with bedroom, great views, as example.
Alan
2023-06-06
The hotel is perfect with excellent staff, breakfast is warm, unbeatable location in the resteraunt both evenings we ate in. The in-house bar offers cold drinks.
Douglas
2023-05-25
Gorgeous and fairly clean hotel, marvellous and easy location close to the castle. Contemporary, newly remodelled unit with a balcony, and excellent staff.
Andrew
2023-05-24
We loved it. The breakfast was delicious and comprehensive, for food or drinks and reasonably priced. We spent 2 nights in normal double superior queen room with sofa. The location was great and decent, close to The Links. The area was nice quiet close enough to a concert st the Usher Hall and Edinburgh centre.
Allan
2023-05-16
All in all, it's ideal place that has incredibly welcoming staff on the reception desk. I have stayed in the superior queen room with a safe, a mini-fridge, and a coffee/tea maker.
Matthew
2023-05-16
Fairly clean hotel, very welcoming team members at receptionist and breakfast. Marvellous and beautiful location, good restaurant. Easy access to Edinburgh airport, within 15 km. New-fashioned double room with views of the castle.
David
2023-05-10
My top quality room was decent size and beds were comfy. The design was modern.
The bathroom was a bit small, I didn't like it.
Albert
2023-04-21
Attractive and fairly clean place offers astonishing breakfast and magnificent location easy to walk into the centre. The double room is new-fashioned, we also loved excellent views. The cost is £ 56. The staff are courteous and honest people with the manager to whom came out.
Geoff
2023-04-02
The location was marvellous and fab, and we could reach Odeon by walking. And the area was excellent, close enough to city centre and most attractions as well as the so called `` restaurant '' which looks. The breakfast was delicious and comprehensive, with delightful food choice.
Winifred
2023-03-27
Airy, normal double unit with a double bed, the bar, as for instance.
Not so good views.
Anna
2023-03-24
Delicious and comprehensive breakfast with appetising fruit, porridge, hot waffles, pancakes and bacon. Friendly check-in, late check-out, flexible staff.
Roger
2023-03-09
Incredibly welcoming and exceptionally pleasant staff, efficient check in.
Alexander
2023-02-23
Porridge, hot waffles, pancakes, fruit and bacon for an awesome breakfast with castle view.
Antony
2023-01-26
Everything was great during 3 days, enjoyed its incredible location near castle and grassmarket as well as cafes nearby. My double room was available with a refrigerator, an electric kettle and an individual safe.
Anthony
2023-01-21
Immensely pleasant and affable staff, offered us wake up service and ironing. The room was stylish and had a fabulous view of the city. We got a separate shower too.
Patrick
2023-01-19
Staff were accommodating and breakfast was marvellous. We booked the superior double room that was fine.
Charles
2022-12-26
This family-friendly hotel had exceptionally good views. The marvellous breakfast had variety of meals and the food I tasted was fresh! The setting of property was marvellous and perfect, right near Castle. Plus, it was right by the old town and the festival.
John
2022-12-23
This place was pleasant in general with a courteous and honest staff team. A good choice of fruit, porridge, hot waffles, pancakes and bacon at breakfast. Luxurious room, unbeatable location. 15 km to the airport.
Steve
2022-12-20
It was such great 3 days, would definitely come back.
Thomas
2022-11-17
Great way to end our christmas. Fairly clean hotel, welcoming employees on the reception desk. Breakfast with gluten free diet and good options. Incredible location in a lovely area near Novotel Edinburgh Centre via Booking, castle, Royal Mile and restaurants. Situated only 1 km from George Square.
Gary
2022-11-08
It was airy, fashionable and with a bath.
Views appeared to be not very good.
Alexander
2022-10-22
Huge units and courteous staff on the reception desk.
Archie
2022-10-16
It was a nicely presented hotel in Edinburgh. Everything was really good, satisfactory breakfast. The stuff were pleasant and the wake up service and ironing were free of charge.
Peter
2022-10-15
Our double room was complete with a travel cot, the bathroom and walkin shower. An electric kettle and a refrigerator were a plus.
James
2022-10-07
This was my second great stay here and I will be back. Everything was good and clean, I loved staff and service. Every member of the staff was accommodating. The breakfast was amazing, had lots of food...
Ronald
2022-10-02
It has exceptional personnel on the reception desk. I have stayed in the executive queen room with castle view.
Brian
2022-09-26
Stunning unit with a nice decor, pleasant staff on the reception desk. Hypoallergenic pillows, comfy bed. Fab location close to Edinburgh.
Arnold
2022-09-24
the location was fab for edinburgh, short walk to edinburgh and the centre and scotland. the staff were excellent, as for 4-stars hotel. the room was fashionable and tidy, it had an electronic key card, a work desk and coffee/tea making machines.
Lee
2022-09-18
You guys made my stay great. The place was clean and staff were obliging, I loved fab location. Btw, the airport was 15 km away. I was upgraded to a light double room with a bath. A refrigerator, an electric kettle and an individual safe were provided.
James
2022-09-17
Loved how great the property was and its pleasant staff on the reception desk. Comforts of superior double room were fabulous - an electronic key card, a work desk and coffee/tea making machines. It was stunning and had a good view of castle. This hotel was set in a central area close enough to main attractions as well as the castle.
Chris
2022-09-16
Clean place with good views and perfect location to Grassmarket. Amazing breakfast, warm superior double room.
Ernest
2022-08-26
Attentive and courteous staff on the reception desk, which was unquestionably a plus. We booked superior double room that was complete with castle view, comfortable sofa bed, for example as advertised. It was nice to find coffee and tea making equipment, and a fridge.
John
2022-07-16
The superior double room was comfy with very comfy beds. It was huge and had an electronic key card, a work desk and coffee/tea making machines. The location was fab - ease of access to Co-op Food. Also, the area was great. The swimming pool was great too.
John
2022-06-25
The double room was new-fashioned with castle view as well as sofa and the location was marvellous. The breakfast was marvellous with lots of goodies;)))
Mitch
2021-02-23
would stay there again. near to the downtown, 15 minutes on foot. spent a nice evening at piccolino, located next to the venue.
Robert
2020-09-19
We had 3 nights in Edinburgh, spend our time here perfectly. The executive room had everything you need, heating, television and a seating area...
There was nothing I didn't like.
James
2020-03-19
It met needs and we would love to return. The setting was within a walking distance of everything we wanted to visit, like scottish national gallery. Take a look at Royal Mile neighborhood, it's worth it: )