Novotel Edinburgh Park

Hotels
Novotel
8.8 (6171 reviews)
15 Lochside Avenue , Edinburgh , gb

Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
High prices
Limited amenities during peak times

Categories

Cleanliness
7.29
Several mentions of cleanliness issues, including musty smells and dirty towels.
Service
9.26
Staff were generally friendly and helpful, but there were complaints about bad behavior from some staff.
Location
10
Great location near tram stops and city access, highly praised by multiple reviewers.
Room Quality
8.3
Mixed reviews: some rooms were spacious, but others had bad smells and maintenance issues.
Amenities
9.25
Facilities like the pool and gym were well-received, though it got crowded during peak times.
Value for Money
8.28
Pricing complaints during high seasons suggest value perceptions could be better.
Food and Beverage
8.74
Breakfast options were appreciated, but limited choices for vegetarians were noted.
Overall Experience
9.29
Overall experience was positive despite some complaints; multiple guests would return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 03:23

Property Description

Modern Rooms and Indoor Swimming Pool
The Novotel offers modern rooms with spacious work areas, minibars, complimentary WiFi, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can also enjoy a heated indoor swimming pool for relaxation.

Convenient Location and Accessibility
Situated near Edinburgh Park Rail Station and business parks, the hotel provides easy access to the city centre, airport, and tram line. With trams every 8 to 10 minutes, exploring Edinburgh is convenient for guests.

Family-Friendly Amenities and Dining Options
Families can benefit from complimentary stays for children, access to games and baby equipment, and a special children's menu. The Elements restaurant serves creative dishes, while the bar offers a variety of drinks in a relaxing atmosphere.

Book your stay at Novotel Edinburgh Park for a convenient and enjoyable experience!

Important information:

Minors under 18 must be accompanied by parents or legal representatives. Third person named by parents must present their written authorization (certified signature).

When booking 7 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

For satellite navigation systems, please use the postcode EH11 4DG.

Please note that the credit card used to book must be presented on arrival.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 15 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs GBP 12 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 6171 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.29
Service: 9.26
Location: 10
Room Quality: 8.3
Amenities: 9.25
Value for Money: 8.28
Food and Beverage: 8.74
Overall Experience: 9.29
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Stuart couple gb
1
Not pleasant, rude staff and broken coffee machine
Pros:

Location and proximity to tram service.

Cons:

Staff member was rude and insulting to me and a fellow guest.
Executive room not worth the upgrade. Coffee machine didn’t work and bottle of water in fridge.

2026-02-14 via Nuitee
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josh solo_traveller gb
9
2026-02-14 via Nuitee
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mark family_with_children gb
10
Pros:

Easy to park.
Lovely hotel with lovely staff.
Close walk to the tram.

2026-02-14 via Nuitee
A
Alfredo family_with_children gb
7
Pros:

Swimming pool

Cons:

Heater in the room
Long to warm the room

2026-02-13 via Nuitee
D
Dennis-Oliver family_with_children de
10
Pros:

Sehr sauber, gutes Bett und gute Anbindung. Freundliches Personal

Cons:

-

2026-02-13 via Nuitee
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ROSS family_with_children gb
7
Pros:

Location & convenience for purpose

Cons:

Expensive car parking, high restaurant prices and lack of vegan options so ate elsewhere

2026-02-13 via Nuitee
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Heather family_with_children gb
10
Really great, always enjoy our stays here.
Pros:

Staff went above and beyond to support my sons needs as he has autism, another lovely stay.

Cons:

Changing rooms were a bit untidy but otherwise nothing.

2026-02-13 via Nuitee
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Kirsten extended_group gb
5
Not too good
Pros:

Cant think of

Cons:

Too far from the city

2026-02-13 via Nuitee
P
Petra Bárdos family_with_children gb
10
2026-02-13 via Nuitee
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Karen couple gb
8
Great hotel for an Edinburgh short break.
Pros:

Excellent breakfast. Welcoming and helpful staff. Leisure facilities. Good location with easy access to the centre of Edinburgh in less than 30 minutes by tram.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-02-12 via Nuitee
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Sahil extended_group gb
10
Great experience rooms were clean and well maintained… staff were very polite and helpful.
Pros:

Everything was amazing. Enjoyed a lot in swimming pool.

Cons:

Nothing.

2026-02-12 via Nuitee
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Doris couple ch
6
2026-02-12 via Nuitee
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Joshua couple gb
9
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Bridget extended_group gb
10
Pros:

Friendly staff, rooms were immaculate. One of the best breakfast I have had. If ever I am up that way again I would definitely stay here. Highly recommended.

Cons:

Nothing at all, keep doing what you are doing it is working.

2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Anja family_with_children at
9
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Alex couple gb
3
It was okay
Pros:

Great location

Cons:

The bed was extremely uncomfortable

2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Noura solo_traveller sa
7
Pros:

المكان نظيف جدا والغرفة كبيرة والاطلالة جيدة قريب من محطة القطار ومن المترو

Cons:

بعيد جدا عن منتصف المدينة والاماكن السياحية

2026-02-10 via Nuitee
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Clare family_with_children gb
10
Pros:

Couldnt fault anything! The room size was great, facilities were great and the breakfast was great

Cons:

Hard to find anything to not like!

2026-02-10 via Nuitee
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Ian extended_group gb
10
2026-02-10 via Nuitee
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Sabreena extended_group gb
10
Great location and stay was comfy
Pros:

Rooms were comfy, close to the tram and staff were helpful.

Cons:

N/A

2026-02-10 via Nuitee