Novotel Edinburgh Centre
Novotel Edinburgh Centre has 3 meeting/event spaces for 30–80 delegates (theatre), largest: Pentland Suite (80).
- Up to 180 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
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Capacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentland Suite | 80 | — | 30 | 45 | 35 | — | — | 85 |
| Forth Meeting Room | 40 | — | 18 | 24 | 20 | — | — | 45 |
| Clyde Meeting Room | 30 | — | 14 | 18 | 16 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
Novotel Edinburgh Centre is a modern 4-star hotel located in the heart of Scotland's capital, just minutes from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. The hotel features contemporary meeting spaces accommodating up to 180 delegates, including flexible conference rooms with natural daylight and state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment. Located on Lauriston Place, guests enjoy easy access to Edinburgh's historic Old Town, Grassmarket, and major cultural attractions. The venue combines professional meeting facilities with stylish accommodation, making it ideal for conferences, corporate events, and business meetings in Edinburgh's vibrant city centre.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Training Sessions
- Corporate Events
- Product Launches
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
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Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV equipment
- Air conditioning
- Natural daylight
- Accessible
- Restaurant
- Bar
- 24-hour reception
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible toilets
- Hearing loop available
Location & getting there
80-82 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9DE, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Novotel Edinburgh Centre is a verified hotel in Edinburgh, hosting up to 180 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 4 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Novotel Edinburgh Centre have?
Novotel Edinburgh Centre has 3 meeting and event spaces in Edinburgh, seating up to 80 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Novotel Edinburgh Centre's largest event space?
The largest event space at Novotel Edinburgh Centre is Pentland Suite, with a maximum capacity of 80 guests.
What conference facilities does Novotel Edinburgh Centre offer?
Novotel Edinburgh Centre offers Free WiFi, AV equipment, Air conditioning, Natural daylight, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 180 guests theatre style, 120 for dinner, 80 for classroom setup, 60 for boardroom style
What AV equipment is available?
Comprehensive AV package including wireless presentation capabilities, video conferencing facilities, and technical support
Is catering available?
Full catering services from coffee breaks to three-course meals, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking available, nearby public parking options, valet parking service available
About Novotel Edinburgh Centre
Novotel Edinburgh Centre is a modern 4-star hotel located in the heart of Scotland's capital, just minutes from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. The hotel features contemporary meeting spaces accommodating up to 180 delegates, including flexible conference rooms with natural daylight and state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment. Located on Lauriston Place, guests enjoy easy access to Edinburgh's historic Old Town, Grassmarket, and major cultural attractions. The venue combines professional meeting facilities with stylish accommodation, making it ideal for conferences, corporate events, and business meetings in Edinburgh's vibrant city centre.
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