Novotel Leicester

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Highcross Shopping Centre

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Front of property - evening/night
Exterior
Daily English breakfast (GBP 19.95 per person)
In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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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
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, East Midlands (EMA)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Leicester

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Highcross Shopping Centre and De Montfort University. Curve Theatre and Athena Conference Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Highcross Shopping Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Leicester Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • De Montfort University - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Curve Theatre - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Athena Conference Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Nespresso Boutique - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The High Cross - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Esquires Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cosy Club - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪PizzaExpress - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Novotel Leicester

4-star hotel near Highcross Shopping Centre
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and 4 meeting rooms.

Public spaces have free WiFi. A fitness center, a terrace, and concierge services are also featured at Novotel Leicester. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Leicester hotel is smoke free.

  • 154 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • Built in 2019
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

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

Things to do

  • Gym

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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 in guestrooms
  • 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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)
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, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. 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. 712 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 178 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Holly

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

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

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vijay

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wasiu

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

10/10 Excellent

AbdulQuayyum

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jeong-Yeol

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
직원 친절함
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mandeep

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of it
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Did the job, clean room, breakfast better than expected
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abhinav

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, clean property.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damian

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Travelled with family
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

10/10 Excellent

Sanjiv

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing experience
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly-Marie

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

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

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katelijne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice room. Staff very helpful and friendly. Nice breakfast and evening meal.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything very clean, staff good, decent location!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellis

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Didn’t have Brek
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aoife

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025