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Novotel Leicester

4.0 star property

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A modern hotel exterior with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a well-lit outdoor area.
Exterior
Daily English breakfast for a fee
A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a well-stocked bar with bottles and glasses.
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $93
$77 nightly
$93 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17

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2 Great Central Street, Leicester, England, LE1 4JS
  • Place, Highcross Shopping Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, De Montfort University
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Curve Theatre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, East Midlands (EMA)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A plush toy on a bed with white pillows and a headboard.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • City view
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Leicester

With a stay at Novotel Leicester, you'll be centrally located in Leicester, steps from Highcross Shopping Centre and within a 10-minute walk of De Montfort University. .This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Athena Conference Centre and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Curve Theatre.

What's nearby

  • Highcross Shopping Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Leicester Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • De Montfort University - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Curve Theatre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Athena Conference Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Leicester Station - 18 min walk
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Esquires Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Turtle Bay - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The High Cross - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nespresso Boutique - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Novotel Leicester

Novotel Leicester offers 154 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 154 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and irons/ironing boards.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Enjoy local and international cuisine at NineB Restaurant & Bar, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. English breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. Children aged 16 and younger eat free breakfast.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 4 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
English breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Children aged 16 and younger eat free breakfast.
NineB Restaurant & Bar - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 10 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 19.95 for adults and GBP 19.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • NineB Restaurant & Bar

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 10 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2019
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children aged 16 and younger eat free breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 19.95 for adults and GBP 19.95 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 10.00 per night

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

Novotel Leicester Hotel
Novotel Leicester Leicester
Novotel Leicester Hotel Leicester
Novotel Leicester (Opening March 2020)

Novotel Leicester Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 717 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 185 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1004 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, lovely rooms, clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel. Well recommended
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are modern and clean, excellent location for shops and restaurants. Rooms always well priced , this is our Third stay. Car park is close by, plenty spaces and no issues.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sunny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was great choice for family of 6. The location is excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and efficient service checking in and a clean and well maintained building that had everything I needed for a relaxing stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was pretty, perfect I will prob book Novotel purely on how perfect the breakfast was!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Huge variety at Breakfast in clean and bright surroundings
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Brilliant location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gurdish

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always have a great stay here, bar staff really friendly, nice relaxed atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is brilliant
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KAREN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean modern good sized room, staff were great, breakfast lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

M

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with great location and amazing service. Loved our stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wasiu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was excellent, we enjoyed our stay there.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were fantastic and very modern.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Maaz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
room is good,staff very friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roselyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
My kids had a lovely stay in the family room for 4. Clean and comfortable and the breakfast selection was good - lots of options on the fresh fruit, which we all loved! Will definitely stay here again if we find ourselves in Leicester again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was my first time at the novotel leicester and was very impressed with the hygiene of my room and the politeness of the staff. Will definitely be staying there again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, great location and great friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean modern. friendly staff easy check in and gorgeous breakfast. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value for money. Great room and excellent location for city centre visits. Car parking easy and well priced for centre of town.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms, staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

VB

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room, right at the city center
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always a nice stay, slept well and a fantastic breakfast. The only negative was the miserable greeting i got from the receptionist at check in.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room very friendly helpful staff, throughout our stay. Very relaxing atmosphere every time we stay here
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025