Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent central location (walking distance to shops/centre)
Very clean, modern rooms and bathrooms
Friendly, helpful and accommodating staff
Comfortable beds and pillows
Consistently praised breakfast/selection
Modern/luxurious decor noted by several guests
Cons:
Parking can be tricky or off-site signage unclear
Some guests feel room size is not reflected in price (value concerns)
Occasional maintenance issues (stained carpet, a non-working toilet reported)
Shower safety concerns (no textured surface/mat or grab rails)
Occasional strictness at checkout; coffee quality sometimes criticised

Categories

Cleanliness
9.2
Repeated praise for very clean, modern rooms and bathrooms; a few isolated maintenance issues reported (stained carpet, one report of a non-working toilet).
Service
9.3
Staff frequently described as friendly, helpful and accommodating (early check-in, attentive restaurant staff); a couple of mentions of slightly cold interactions and strict checkout enforcement.
Location
9.4
Consistently cited as excellent — central, walking distance to shops, Highcross shopping centre and town centre; convenient for events and nightlife.
Room Quality
8.7
Comfortable beds/pillows and modern rooms noted; some guests mentioned small room size, occasional stained carpet and one plumbing issue affecting room experience.
Amenities
8
Good basic amenities and quality toiletries reported, but some negative notes (no bottled water in fridge, shower lacked non-slip/grab rails for safety, menu hygiene issue).
Value for Money
7.6
Mixed feedback: several guests called it good value while others explicitly felt the price was high for room size and asked for lower rates.
Food and Beverage
9
Breakfast repeatedly praised as excellent with ample choice; minor criticisms around coffee quality and one menu cleanliness comment.
Overall Experience
9.2
Many guests described stays as 'amazing' or 'lovely' and would return; overall highly positive sentiment despite occasional issues with parking or maintenance.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:15

Property Description

Modern Comfort and Convenience

Luxurious Amenities
Novotel Leicester offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, a fitness centre, and a bar for unwinding after a long day. Guests can indulge in delicious meals at the on-site restaurant or opt for 24-hour room service. The hotel also boasts free WiFi throughout the property and family rooms for added space and comfort.

Relaxation and Exploration
Guests can start their day with a satisfying Full English breakfast and later unwind on the terrace while taking in the city views. Conveniently located near popular attractions like Belgrave Road and De Montfort University, Novotel Leicester is the perfect base for exploring the city.

Book your stay at Novotel Leicester now for a memorable and comfortable experience!

Important information:

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: EMA

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 4352 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.2
Service: 9.3
Location: 9.4
Room Quality: 8.7
Amenities: 8
Value for Money: 7.6
Food and Beverage: 9
Overall Experience: 9.2
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Rob • family_with_children • gb
10
Amazing
Pros:

We have been to this hotel every year now for last 3 years and last year we came twice. Love this place staff are always amazing

Cons:

N/A

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Charlotte • couple • gb
10
Great stay every time!
Pros:

Second time staying. Clean hotel, friendly staff. Beds and pillows fantastic! Amazing sleep! Lush breakfast

Cons:

Nothing not to like

2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
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Luis • couple • pt
8
2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
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Sanjay • couple • gb
10
2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
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Luis • couple • pt
8
Pros:

Cama

Cons:

Food. Room view

2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
M
Michael • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
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Nicola • couple • gb
9
Was one of the nicest hotels stayed in .
Pros:

Very modern and clean.

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Daniella • couple • gb
10
Friendly helpful staff
Pros:

Very good selection and enjoyable breakfast

Cons:

Maybe the coffee but never great in hotels

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Nicky • couple • gb
6
2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Shirley • couple • ie
10
2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Wainwright • couple • gb
8
2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Fernando • family_with_children • gb
7
Cons:

They where too much pick with the check out hour, not allowing 15 minutes of delay.

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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kamilah • couple • gb
8
2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Zuber • solo_traveller • zm
10
Great location and modern hotel
Pros:

Cozy and nice

2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
D
Diane • couple • gb
10
2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
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Iquo • family_with_children • ng
10
Truly enjoyed my stay. Highcross Shopping center and a Sainsbury’s within 3mins walk
Pros:

Location, modern clean room and helpful staff.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
K
Kevin • couple • gb
9
Pros:

Location very good

2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
K
Kaur • couple • gb
10
2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Trevor • couple • gb
1
2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Ashley • family_with_children • gb
10
Pros:

Was lovely inside and room was very clean

2026-10-22 • via Nuitee