Novotel Edinburgh Centre - 4-Star Hotel in Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
80 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9DE,
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Close to the Old Town
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Loved by Novotel Edinburgh Centre guests
Excellent location
Professional staff
Modern rooms
Clean rooms
Swimming pool
"The hotel's biggest advantage is definitely its location - it is very close to almost every part of the city, which makes it extremely convenient."
Uğur from Turkey
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"Nice building, clean, helpful staff, comfy beds and rooms."
Bethany from United States
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"Pool was great."
Jessica from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are generously sized, providing plenty of space to relax and unwind."
sumit7878 from India
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"The facilities, especially the pool, are great."
Christian L from United Kingdom
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Amenities & Wellness
The hotel offers a heated indoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a sauna for guest relaxation. The fitness centre includes a modern gym with cardio equipment. Live music performances take place in the on-site bar, providing evening entertainment.
Dining
The Tap Kitchen & Bar serves American dining cuisine and a seasonal "Wee Menu" with Scottish dishes. The bar offers a selection of cocktails and craft beers. A diverse breakfast buffet includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, with complimentary breakfast for children under 16.
Location
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Grassmarket and a 10-minute walk from Princes Street. Edinburgh Castle is within a 10-minute walk, and the Royal Mile is 15 minutes away. Holyrood Park can be reached in a 25-minute walk, and Edinburgh Waverley station is a 20-minute walk.
Family
Up to two children under 16 stay free when sharing a room with adults, including complimentary breakfast. The hotel provides family rooms with sofa beds and child-friendly facilities. The heated indoor swimming pool is open all year and has a shallow end for children.
Business
The hotel offers flexible meeting rooms that accommodate up to 80 people, equipped with audiovisual equipment. Business travelers benefit from a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Generous late check-out services and a flexible cancellation policy are available upon request.
Highlights
Amenities: Heated indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness centre
Dining: Tap Kitchen & Bar with American and Scottish cuisine
Location: 5 min from Grassmarket, 10 min from Princes Street
Family: Children under 16 stay and eat free
Business: Meeting rooms for up to 80 people with AV equipment
“The well-appointed rooms offer a clean, comfortable base, with the beds and bathrooms consistently noted as highlights. Guests frequently praise the indoor pool and sauna facilities, finding them a particularly welcome amenity after a day exploring. Its proximity to key attractions, coupled with friendly service and a notable breakfast spread, makes it a solid choice for any Edinburgh visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Novotel Edinburgh Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Suite
2 persons
43 m²
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
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Executive Room 1 Queen Bed Sofa
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Executive Room Castle View
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Novotel Edinburgh Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
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
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Novotel Edinburgh Centre beckons guests to explore its diverse dining options, each offering a taste of local and international flavors in a welcoming atmosphere. From modern Scottish favorites to hearty American classics, every meal is a delightful experience, perfect for families or travelers seeking comfort and authenticity.
Elements Restaurant and Bar
Modern Scottish and International
Ambiance
Contemporary setting ideal for relaxing meals with a family-friendly vibe.
Key Offerings
Savor seasonal Scottish dishes from the Wee Menu along with a range of international options available throughout the day. The venue boasts a full bar, making it a great spot for unwinding with drinks.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
The Tap Kitchen & Bar
American Dining
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming bar atmosphere, perfect for relaxing with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty American classics with a twist, complemented by a variety of drinks to choose from. The casual setting makes it an inviting spot for everyday dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day for various meals.
Novotel Edinburgh Centre Location
80 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9DE,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights Near Novotel Edinburgh Centre
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering stunning city views and exploring its rich history.
National Museum of Scotland
12 minutes' walk
Vast collection of Scottish history and culture, featuring interactive exhibits and free admission.
Royal Mile
11 minutes' walk
Iconic street showcasing Edinburgh's medieval history, lined with shopping and dining options.
Scott Monument
18 minutes' walk
Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott. Climb for panoramic city views.
Discover the local attractions near Novotel Edinburgh Centre
Venture through the remarkable attractions near Novotel Edinburgh Centre that offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.
Ideal for sightseeing with stunning architecture and historical significance: St Giles' Cathedral
Great for discovering the history of Edinburgh's old town through a restored townhouse: Gladstone's Land
Perfect for leisurely walks in beautifully landscaped gardens with views of the castle: Princes Street Gardens
Well suited for panoramic views of the city and a peaceful outdoor experience: Calton Hill
Great for climbing to see impressive views and learning about naval history: Nelson Monument
Works well for interactive fun with optical illusions and exhibitions: Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Ideal for literary enthusiasts interested in the life of Sir Walter Scott: Scott Monument
Suited for art lovers wanting to explore a vast collection of masterpieces: Scottish National Gallery
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes walking
An ancient volcano offering scenic trails and a rewarding summit view, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in The Meadows, fostering wellness amidst nature.
The Tap
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for burgers and craft beers. Great ambiance for casual dining.
Lovecrumbs
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its unique cakes and coffee in a cozy setting.
Taza in Town
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options, loved for its vibrant atmosphere.
Discover dining options near Novotel Edinburgh Centre
Uncover a variety of dining options near Novotel Edinburgh Centre that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Perfect for enjoying delicious and healthy Mediterranean dishes: Falafel and More
Well suited for coffee lovers seeking a cozy café atmosphere: West Port Coffee
Ideal for savoring authentic Turkish cuisine in a relaxed setting: Cafe Truva
Great for experiencing a diverse menu with a modern twist: Dragonfly
Best for a quick coffee and light bites in a welcoming ambiance: The Coffee Mill Cafe
Suited for casual dining with a focus on fresh local ingredients: Mania
Ideal for indulging in homemade cakes and artisan coffee: Lovecrumbs
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
9 minutes' walk
Venue for events and conferences, featuring various shows that cater to all interests.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
10 minutes' walk
Interactive attractions featuring optical illusions and panoramic city views.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min · 13.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 132 min · 87.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP20 per person per day.