Novotel Edinburgh Centre

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.0
  • Very good breakfast
  • Private parking
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Restaurant
  • Private bathroom
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Cheapest option at this property with free cancellation for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Standard Queen Room with Sofa
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 1 double bed , 1 sofa bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Free cancellation before 18 October 2025
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast US$27 (optional)
We have 7 left
US$232 per night
Price US$697
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

5 minutes' walk from Grassmarket, Novotel Edinburgh Centre features a hot tub and swimming pool. It offers spacious, modern rooms with LCD TVs. Princes Street is a 10-minute walk away. Each room provides a 50-inch LCD TV with Freeview Channels. Rooms also feature free Wi-Fi,a private bathroom, minibar, and tea/coffee facilities. Guest can relax in Novotel’s sauna, or exercise in the modern fitness centre. The Tap Kitchen & Bar serves American dining cuisine. Guests can experience Scottish cuisine with the property's "Wee Menu", which offers seasonal Scottish dishes. Cocktails and craft beers are also available. The Royal Lyceum Theatre is just 5 minutes’ walk away, and Edinburgh Waverley is a 20-minute walk. Holyrood Park can be reached in a 25 minutes walk, and The Royal Mile is 15 minutes' walk. Up to 2 children (under 16 years) can stay free (with breakfast) when sharing a room with adults.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request
Novotel
Hotel chain/brand
Novotel

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Edinburgh, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.0

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Rooms with:

  • City view

  • Private parking at the hotel

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Standard Queen Room with Sofa
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 1 double bed , 1 sofa bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Free cancellation before 18 October 2025
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast US$27 (optional)
We have 7 left
US$232 per night
Price US$697
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Standard Queen Room with Sofa
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
We have 7 left
  • 1 double bed and
  • 1 sofa bed
Free cot available on request
274 feet²
City view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Radio
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Laptop safe
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Sofa bed
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$232 per night
Price US$697
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$27
  • Free cancellation before 18 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$273 per night
Price US$818
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 18 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$253 per night
Price US$758
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 18 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Standard Twin Room
We have 7 left
  • 2 single beds
296 feet²
City view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$232 per night
Price US$697
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$27
  • Free cancellation before 18 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$273 per night
Price US$818
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 18 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$253 per night
Price US$758
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 18 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bonham
    Slovenia Slovenia
    “The room was great, and I appreciated the convenience of using the QR code to cancel housekeeping for the next day, so I didn't have to worry about someone knocking on my door if I slept in. The breakfast they had was also worth the extra cost.”
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The staff surprised us with a happy birthday slate in our room filled with luxury chocolates, cakes and strawberries!”
  • Stuart
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Brilliant 5th floor room - we were very impressed!!”
  • Shereen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great breakfast choices, good quality food. Absolutely LOVED the bed - I had two of my best nights sleep ever, felt like I was sleeping on a cloud! Swimming pool/spa facilities were lovely.”
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very pleased with this hotel. Very stylish. Bed was very comfortable, room was clean. Staff lovely”
  • Tichaona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “My daughter loved the swimming pool the most I loved the gym and Sauna and Ny wife loved the location”
  • Eleni
    Sweden Sweden
    “Good location , excellent breakfast , clean rooms.”
  • Cathy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great location just around the corner from Grassmarket so it was nice and quiet. Hotel was spotless. Room very modern and spacious. Loved the separate toilet away from the bathroom. We had a bath and a shower cubicle. Plenty of choice for...”
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Ease to get to it through Edinburgh & castle & sea views from the room.”
  • Sheryll
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Staff were friendly The room was clean and large Breakfast was amazing, great selection to choose from Location great”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • British • Pizza • Scottish
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Novotel Edinburgh Centre takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that on-site parking is limited to 15 spaces, chargeable at GBP 22 per 24 hours, and GBP 10 for day parking.

Minors under 18 must be accompanied by parents or legal representatives. Third person named by parents must present their written authorization (certified signature).

Please note that the credit card used to book must be presented on arrival.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.