Novotel Leicester in Leicester - Book Your Stay From £84

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About the Hotel

2 Great Central Square, Leicester, LE1 4JS

Near the city center

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4.4

Loved by Novotel Leicester guests

pancake machine

Rituals products

modern hotel

good breakfast

clean rooms

"We liked the blackout curtains, they worked well."

Anne from Canada

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"The room was spacious, and the bed very comfortable."

Holownia from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is a few minutes walk from the town centre and is very well located."

raman k from United Kingdom

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"Great breakfast, friendly helpful staff and nice clean rooms with good amount of space."

Ruth from United Kingdom

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4-star city-center accommodation in Leicester

Accommodations

Novotel Leicester houses 154 guest rooms that incorporate innovative design for comfort and functionality. The N'Room enhances the stay with natural light, unique wall art, and a 55' TV. For guests seeking space, nine suites offer a home-like atmosphere with panoramic views of the city.

Meeting Spaces

The hotel offers five versatile meeting rooms equipped with state-of-the-art AV technology, ideal for conferences or private functions. The largest, the Westmoreland Suite, accommodates up to 210 guests and can be subdivided for smaller gatherings. Natural daylight floods the meeting areas, enhancing productivity and focus.

Dining

Nine B Restaurant & Bar serves a variety of local dishes alongside an extensive selection of cocktails, wines, and craft beers. The restaurant provides an inviting atmosphere for both intimate dinners and group events. Breakfast options feature local and seasonal products with Veggie and Vegan alternatives available.

Accessibility

Situated within minutes of the Highcross Shopping Centre, the hotel provides immediate access to a host of shops and dining options. Leicester's mainline railway station is less than 2 km away, making it convenient for regional travel. The property is also easily reachable from major motorways and airports.

Amenities

The comprehensive fitness center is equipped with treadmills, free weights, and an elliptical trainer to maintain workout routines during travel. A virtual bike by Les Mills is also available for cycling enthusiasts. This facility supports active lifestyles while away from home.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Highcross Shopping Centre

Rooms: 154 guest rooms with N'Room design

Dining: Nine B Restaurant & Bar offering local cuisine

Meetings: Westmoreland Suite for 210 guests

Fitness: Comprehensive fitness center with modern equipment

“From its central Leicester setting, the hotel presents itself as a modern and incredibly clean space, where spacious rooms with comfortable beds await. The convenience extends to nearby parking, and the excellent breakfast selection provides a satisfying start to any day, making it a solid choice for city exploration or a comfortable retreat.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukleicestershire

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

A fantastic breakfast spread with a dedicated pancake machine and a wide variety of choices to start the day.

Priya from India

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Room FeaturesModern Comfort

Spacious, modern rooms featured a mini-fridge, and tea/coffee making facilities for a comfortable stay.

David from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Easily accessible outdoor parking, a short walk away, offered a reasonable rate for guests.

LauraDaveJames from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesKid's Delight

A special welcome bag with goodies for children made our little one's arrival extra special.

Priya from India

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Select your room type

Novotel Leicester offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Novotel Leicester offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 10 per day.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
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

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Located in the heart of Leicester, NineB Restaurant and Bar offers a delightful blend of modern dining with flavors that celebrate both British and international influences. This family-friendly venue invites guests to relax in a chic setting, perfect for any occasion, from cozy dinners to lively gatherings.

NineB Restaurant

British, Local, International

Ambiance

Modern and stylish, with a warm atmosphere suitable for families and romantic evenings alike.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a diverse menu that showcases local and international dishes, along with an extensive drinks menu featuring international wines, beers, and crafted cocktails. The restaurant buzzes with energy during cocktail hour, making it a great spot to unwind.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Novotel Leicester Location

2 Great Central Square, Leicester, LE1 4JS

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

New Walk Museum

1.29 km

Museum

National Space Centre

2.49 km

Museum

Newarke Houses Museum

670 m

Castle

Leicester Castle

640 m

Park

Abbey Park

1.72 km

Landmark

Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower

660 m

Landmark

Jain Centre

720 m

Park

Victoria Park

2.08 km

Gallery

Leicester People's Photographic Gallery

730 m

Landmark

New Walk

1.19 km

Landmark

Leicester Abbey

1.32 km

Fountain

Leicester Town Hall Square

630 m

Stadium

King Power Stadium

2.79 km

Landmark

De Montfort University Heritage Centre

680 m

Landmark

45 Gin School

600 m

Nearby

Museum

King Richard III Visitor Centre

460 m

Church

Leicester Cathedral

590 m

Museum

Guildhall

320 m

Mall

Highcross Leicester

450 m

156-160 St. Nicholas Circle

Jewry Wall

250 m

Church

St Nicholas Church

220 m

Theatre

Leicester Haymarket Theatre

510 m

Park

Knighton Park

370 m

Church

Church of St Mary de Castro

470 m

Gallowtree Gate

Sporting Success

480 m

Newarke Street

The Magazine Gateway

590 m

Aylestone Meadows

370 m

Park

Castle Gardens

370 m

Church

All Saints Church

150 m

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Leicester

80 m

Restaurants

Coast to Coast

130 m

Unit 73

Carluccio's

130 m

11 Bath House Lane

Wagamama

110 m

6 Highcross Lane

Frankie & Benny's

120 m

Highcross Shopping Centre

Zizzi - Leicester Highcross

130 m

10 Highcross Lane Highcross Shopping Centre

Pizza Express

150 m

18 Bath House Lane Highcross

YO Sushi

280 m

4 Highcross Lane

Explore Leicester

King Richard III Visitor Centre

6 minutes' walk

Diving into the history of King Richard III, this centre offers exhibitions and engaging storytelling for all ages.

Leicester Cathedral

8 minutes' walk

Featuring stunning architecture, Leicester Cathedral is notable for its role in royal history and for its tranquil gardens.

Newarke Houses Museum

9 minutes' walk

This museum reveals Leicester's social history and includes two historic buildings set in picturesque gardens.

Leicester Castle

8 minutes' walk

A fortified complex with rich history, Leicester Castle showcases medieval architecture and offers guided tours.

Victoria Park

25 minutes' walk

A spacious park ideal for family picnics, walking paths, and outdoor sports. Enjoy the lovely greenery and fresh air.

National Space Centre

30 minutes' walk

Perfect for thrill-seekers, this interactive space museum features a planetarium and hands-on exhibits about space exploration.

Coast to Coast

2 minutes' walk

An American-style diner with a vibrant atmosphere, serving burgers and ribs. Ideal for casual dining with family.

Wagamama

2 minutes' walk

Offering delicious Asian dishes in a modern setting, Wagamama is known for its ramen and vegetarian-friendly options.

De Montfort Hall

10 minutes' walk

A premier venue for concerts and theater, featuring a diverse lineup. Family-friendly events and popular artists frequent here.

Guildhall

4 minutes' walk

An impressive historical venue that hosts art exhibitions and cultural events in a charming, medieval setting.

Getting around

City Centre
Leicester 10 min · 800 m
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 48 min · 31.9 km
Nottingham (NQT) 57 min · 37.8 km
Train
Leicester Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 10 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 19.95 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

146

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Novotel Leicester from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Central location

Clean rooms

Cons

Unprofessional staff

Delayed check-in

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Questions of the users

About Novotel Leicester

What parking options are available for guests?

7 December 2024

The hotel provides a car park on Great Central Road that charges £10 per night per vehicle. Registration of your car is required at the reception during check-in.

Are there any rooms equipped with a bath available?

12 January 2025

Yes, rooms featuring sofa beds are also equipped with baths for guests who prefer that option.

How far is the nearest public parking facility, and is late check-in an option?

15 February 2025

There is a public car park just a two-minute walk from the hotel with 150 spaces, including 6 for blue badge holders. The hotel allows late check-in through a 24-hour reception.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

20 March 2025

Check-in is available from 15:00 to 23:30 and check-out is until 12:00. Early check-ins and late check-outs can be requested for a fee and based on availability.

How is breakfast offered at the hotel?

1 April 2025

Breakfast is available for £18.95 per adult, featuring a wide selection of local and seasonal products. Children under 16 can eat free.

Can I request an early check-in before the usual time?

10 May 2025

Early check-in is possible from 10:00 for an additional charge of £25, subject to availability; this should be arranged prior to your arrival.

Are guests allowed to bring pets to the hotel?

25 June 2025

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel.

What options are available for private events at the hotel?

15 July 2025

The hotel offers several elegant suites suitable for private functions such as birthdays, anniversaries, and corporate events, featuring tailored catering options.

Is there a fitness center available for guests?

29 August 2025

Yes, the hotel includes a comprehensive fitness center that is open 24 hours, equipped with a variety of exercise machines and free weights.

Can guests stream content from their devices on the in-room TVs?

5 September 2025

Yes, all rooms are fitted with smart TVs capable of casting content from mobile devices, allowing guests to enjoy their preferred streaming services.