Convenient central Leicester location puts travelers steps from sights, with a restaurant for lunch and dinner, plus a gym for workouts and a bar for evening drinks
Novotel Leicester, in the city center, offers a terrace, dry cleaning, an on-site gym, a restaurant for lunch and dinner, and a bar. Free WiFi is standard. The 24-hour front desk's multilingual staff is praised for their helpful service.
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
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)
We should mention
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Frequently asked questions
Is Novotel Leicester pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Leicester?
As of 21 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Leicester on 21 June 2026 start from AED 354, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is available for GBP 10.00 per night.
What time is check-in at Novotel Leicester?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Novotel Leicester?
Check-out is at noon.
Where is Novotel Leicester located?
Located in the heart of Leicester, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Highcross Shopping Centre and De Montfort University. Curve Theatre and Athena Conference Centre are also within 15 minutes. Leicester Station is 18 minutes by foot and Leicester (QEW-Leicester Train Station) is 18 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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Clean modern good sized room, staff were great, breakfast lovely.
KAREN
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Matthew
14 February 2026
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
Everything very clean, staff good, decent location!
Martin
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified
6/10 Okay
Bhavkaran
27 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was really nice staff really nice
Bhavkaran
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Anthony
15 February 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. Warm and comfortable. Quiet.
Friendly staff.
Only niggle no bottled water in fridge and not enough coffee, sugar sachets.
Worth the stay though
Anthony
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified
8/10 Good
Andrew
22 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Did the job, clean room, breakfast better than expected
Andrew
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Brian
29 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
car park isnt the easiest to find if your not from the area, staff very friendly and rooms were nice and clean. Not sure on all the mirrored surfaces, takes a while to get used to them and the sliding toilet door not sealing makes privacy limited.
Brian
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Katelijne
9 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice room. Staff very helpful and friendly. Nice breakfast and evening meal.
What a lovely find. Very comfortable hotel in the middle of town. Lovely big room. Very friendly staff.
Shilpa
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Shehnaaz
4 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff went out of their way to make our stay comfortable, especially the lady at check in. The room was clean, modern and had everything you needed. You won’t be disappointed by breakfast or your your stay!