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10Jun
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About the Hotel

80 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9DE
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Close to the Old Town
Great
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4-star city-center hotel in Edinburgh with stunning skyline views

Amenities

Novotel Edinburgh Centre offers a fitness room equipped with advanced exercise equipment. The hotel features a sauna that allows guests to unwind after a day exploring the city. Additionally, there is an on-site restaurant, GourmetBar, serving a variety of meals and drinks.

Rooms

The hotel includes 180 spacious rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Many rooms provide stunning views of the Edinburgh skyline or Edinburgh Castle. Family-friendly accommodations are available with the option of larger rooms and sofa beds.

Location

The hotel is located just a short walk from key attractions such as the Edinburgh Castle and the Scottish National Gallery. Guests enjoy convenient access to the city's public transport, making exploration hassle-free. The hotel is positioned within the city center, ensuring easy access to shopping and dining options.

Business

The hotel provides extensive meeting facilities with seven meeting rooms, accommodating various sizes of gatherings. Each room is equipped with modern audio-visual technology to support presentations and events. Business travelers benefit from high-speed internet access included in all meeting packages.

Dining

The on-site GourmetBar offers a selection of international dishes and local specialties. Guests can also relax with a drink at the bar, which features an extensive wine list. A children's menu is available, catering to younger guests with a variety of meal options.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: 180 spacious rooms with skyline views

Business: Seven meeting rooms with AV technology

Dining: GourmetBar with international dishes

“I found the proximity to key city sites genuinely convenient, making explorations effortless, and the thoughtfully included USB ports in the room were a welcome touch for keeping devices powered. The pool and sauna facilities provided a pleasant respite, especially after a day out, and the rooms themselves felt modern and comfortable. While the restaurant's ambiance left something to be desired, the overall package here makes for a solid choice in the city.”
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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
  • Executive Room 1 Queen Bed Sofa
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • 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

At Novotel Edinburgh Centre, tantalizing flavors await within the inviting spaces of its onsite dining venues. With a focus on seasonal ingredients and local traditions, the restaurants present a delightful array of culinary experiences, perfect for any time of day.
  • Elements Restaurant and Bar

    Contemporary cuisine with Scottish influences
    Ambiance
    Modern and family-friendly, providing a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages
    Key Offerings
    Featuring the 'Wee Menu' highlighting seasonal Scottish dishes and a full range of drinks available throughout the day
    Reservation
    recommended
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; cocktail hours available
  • The Tap Kitchen & Bar

    American dining
    Ambiance
    Casual and inviting, designed for comfort and socializing
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in classic American favorites and contemporary bar offerings, perfect for relaxed meals or friendly gatherings
    Reservation
    not required
    Open daily; hours vary depending on service times

Novotel Edinburgh Centre Location

80 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9DE
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering stunning city views and rich Scottish history.
National Museum of Scotland
12 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural world; free admission.
Scottish National Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Impressive collection of European paintings and sculptures in a beautifully designed building.
Royal Mile
11 minutes' walk
Historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Palace, featuring shops and street performers.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes walking
Challenging hike with panoramic views of Edinburgh, ideal for adventure seekers.
The Meadows
9 minutes' walk
Expansive park for relaxing walks, picnics, and enjoying local flora, perfect for families.
The Tap
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub with a wide selection of local ales and hearty Scottish fare; a local favorite.
Taza in Town
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting; ideal for those craving flavorful spices.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
9 minutes' walk
Venue for conferences and events, hosting shows, concerts, and exhibitions throughout the year.
Grassmarket
7 minutes' walk
Historic market area with lively pubs and restaurants; perfect for enjoying live music.
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.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
180

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Novotel Edinburgh Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2986 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Family friendly
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Central location
Cons
Ineffective air conditioning
Uncomfortable beds
Poor customer service
Low shower water pressure
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based on 3587 reviews
4/5
based on 5233 reviews
8.4/10
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