Novotel Edinburgh Centre

Edinburgh, GB · 4-star hotel

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Novotel Edinburgh Centre is a 4-star hotel offering comfortable accommodations in Scotland's capital. Located at 80 Lauriston Place, EH3 9DE, it is conveniently situated near Edinburgh Castle. The hotel provides a welcoming environment for both business and leisure travellers, with spacious, modern rooms featuring amenities like free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, including a hot tub, swimming pool, sauna, and a fitness centre. For dining, The Tap Kitchen & Bar serves American and Scottish cuisine, offering a variety of dishes, cocktails, and craft beers. The hotel also offers family rooms and is pet-friendly, with specific policies regarding minors and parking. The Novotel Edinburgh Centre is well-suited for families, with child-friendly meals and the allowance of children up to 15 years old to stay for free when using an existing bed. The hotel's location in Edinburgh provides easy access to local attractions. For those concerned about safety, the property has implemented additional safety and sanitation measures in response to COVID-19, including contactless check-in/check-out and guest room disinfection between stays. Parking is available on-site but is limited and chargeable. The hotel's operational hours for check-in are from 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 12:00 PM.

Address

80 Lauriston Place

Facilities and amenities

  • Fitness facilities
  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Swimming pool
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bar
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Ironing service
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Dry cleaning
  • Packed lunches
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Private parking
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Accessible parking

Frequently asked questions

How far is the hotel from Edinburgh Airport?

The Novotel Edinburgh Centre is approximately 10 to 13.37 km from Edinburgh Airport, which is about a 25-minute drive. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which takes around 35 to 37 minutes.

Who would enjoy staying at this hotel?

This hotel is well-suited for families, as it offers family rooms and amenities for children. It's also a good choice for couples looking for a romantic getaway, with its central location and proximity to romantic spots. Business travellers can also find it convenient.

What are the dining options at the hotel?

The hotel features The Tap Kitchen & Bar, offering American and Scottish cuisine. Guests can enjoy seasonal Scottish dishes, cocktails, and craft beers. There is also a snack bar/deli available.

Does the hotel have a pool and spa facilities?

Yes, the hotel has a swimming pool and a hot tub/Jacuzzi. Guests can also access fitness facilities, though some may incur a surcharge. There is no mention of a dedicated spa in the provided information.

What are some attractions near the hotel?

The Novotel Edinburgh Centre is conveniently located near several attractions. Edinburgh Castle is a short walk away, as is Grassmarket. Other nearby points of interest include the National Museum of Scotland and St Giles' Cathedral.

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Last updated: October 2026