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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds
22 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed
25 square metres
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, View (Castle view)
28 square metres
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed
28 square metres
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed
28 square metres
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale eco-certified hotel, walk to University of Edinburgh

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Business centre
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk

A stay at Novotel Edinburgh Centre places you in the heart of Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of University of Edinburgh and Grassmarket. This upscale hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Princes Street.

Make yourself at home in one of the 180 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.

Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, The TAP Bar & Kitchen, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Edinburgh? This hotel has 786 square feet (73 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Fitness facilities
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 180
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Swimming pool
  • Meeting rooms
  • Sauna
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Conference space size (feet) - 786
  • Conference space size (meters) - 73
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Conference centre
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Computer station
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Distance from property (ft) 1640
  • Distance from property (km) 0.5
  • Distance from property (metres) 483
  • Distance from property (miles) 0.3
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Organic food
  • Locally-owned & organised tours & activities
  • Showcase for local artists
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • No single-use plastic soft drink bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Water-efficient showers only

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
  • Arabic
  • Greek
  • Hungarian
  • Polish

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Parking (limited spaces) , Offsite parking discounted rates available

Room Amenities

Novotel Edinburgh Centre offers 180 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Digital television is provided. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Wireless internet access
  • Shower only
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Digital TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size 55
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 2
  • Electrical adaptors/chargers
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Data speed 4G
  • Limited data
  • Smartphone
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)

Where to Eat

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM on weekends.

The TAP Bar & Kitchen - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Things to do

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.

Accessibility

  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

No rollaway/extra beds available

Children stay free

Parking height restrictions apply

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Number of children who can stay for free – 2

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

LGBTQIA friendly

Children stay free - maximum age 15

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property does not follow a brand or regulatory agency's sanitisation guidelines

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually wrapped food options are available through room service

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Cashless transactions are available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Comprehensive recycling policy

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 19 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 22 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 17 per day (1640 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Novotel Edinburgh Centre
  • Novotel Hotel Edinburgh Centre
  • Accor Edinburgh Centre
  • Edinburgh Novotel
  • Novotel Edinburgh Centre Hotel Edinburgh
  • Novotel Edinburgh Centre Scotland
  • Novotel Edinburgh Centre Hotel
  • Novotel Edinburgh Centre Hotel
  • Novotel Edinburgh Centre Edinburgh
  • Novotel Edinburgh Centre Hotel Edinburgh

We should mention

Pool access available from 7 AM to 10 PM.

Up to 2 children 15 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Parking height restrictions apply.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Awards & Affiliations

  • Green Key (Gronne Nogle)
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