Novotel Sheffield Centre

4-star Sheffield city hotel with year-round heated indoor pool and pet-friendly policies

Amenities & Wellness

The Novotel Sheffield Centre has a heated indoor pool open all year, a steam room, and a fitness centre with spa locker rooms. The pool area provides sun loungers and towels, and guests can book a 1-hour slot as capacity is limited to 8 swimmers. The steam room operates on a 30-minute timer activated by a button, though some guests reported it not working consistently.

Rooms & Accommodations

Guest rooms include interactive flat-screen TVs with internet access, a work desk, and tea/coffee making facilities. All rooms have private bathrooms with separate shower and bath, and some executive rooms include a walk-in shower. The hotel offers family rooms with sofa beds and accessible rooms for disabled guests.

Location & Accessibility

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Sheffield Railway Station and half a mile from Sheffield Cathedral. Nearby venues include the O2 Academy, Lyceum Theatre, and Sheffield Hallam University, all within walking distance. Limited on-site paid parking is available at £18 per night on a first-come, first-served basis, with an underground car park behind steel shutters.

Dining & Entertainment

Elements Restaurant serves an international menu for evening dining and offers a buffet breakfast with a wide variety of options. The bar provides a range of wines, light snacks, and fresh coffees; happy hour and live sport events are also available. The hotel offers special diet menus including vegan options, and 24-hour room service is provided.

Family & Pet-Friendly Features

The hotel provides an indoor play area, board games and puzzles, and strollers for families with children. Children's menus and kids' meals are available at the restaurant, and family rooms accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 children. Pets are welcome, with pet baskets and bowls provided, and the hotel has a dedicated non-smoking policy throughout.

• Location: 5-minute walk from Sheffield Railway Station and city centre
• Pool: Heated indoor pool open year-round with booking system
• Dining: Elements Restaurant with international menu and vegan options
• Family: Indoor play area, board games, and kids' meals
• Pet: Pet-friendly with pet baskets and bowls provided
• Wellness: Fitness centre, steam room, and fitness locker rooms