Novotel Yekaterinburg Centre is a contemporary 4-star hotel located in the heart of Yekaterinburg’s city centre, at the intersection of cultural and commercial areas. The 12-storey building was completed in 2009 and underwent a full renovation in 2018, offering 168 rooms with modern amenities and river views.
The hotel sits steps from the Museum of Fine Arts, Pushkin Museum, and the city’s main cultural institutions. Its position in Oktyabrskiy District puts you within walking distance of galleries, shops, and restaurants, with metro access to the rest of the city.
Quick Facts
| Russian name | Новотель Екатеринбург Центр |
|---|---|
| Address | 7 Engels Street, Yekaterinburg 620075 OpenStreetMap · Google Maps |
| District | Oktyabrskiy |
| Metro | Geologicheskaya (Line 1, 10 min walk south) Ploshchad 1905 Goda (Line 1, 12 min walk west) |
| Opening hours | Open 24 hours |
| Best time to visit | Year-round. Spring (May–June) and early autumn (September–October) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds than summer. Winter (December–February) brings snow and cold but is less busy. Check international booking sites for seasonal rate variations. |
| Recommended duration | overnight stay |
| Website | novotel.com |
| Operating status confirmed | October 2026 |
Why Visit Novotel Yekaterinburg Centre?
For business and leisure travellers, the hotel offers reliable infrastructure: high-speed internet, a 24-hour business centre, and a conference facility. The on-site restaurant and bar serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while the sauna and fitness centre provide post-travel recovery.
The central location means you can walk to major sights in minutes. The nearest metro station, Geologicheskaya, is a 10-minute walk south, connecting you to the rest of Yekaterinburg’s single metro line. Airport transfers by shuttle are available, and the railway station is 8 km away.
Booking and Check-In at Novotel Yekaterinburg Centre
Book online through the official Novotel website (novotel.com) or through the Accor hotel group. Check-in begins at 3:00 PM; check-out is at 12:00 PM. Cancellation policies allow free cancellation up to one day before arrival; after that, the first night is charged.
Buffet breakfast is available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for an additional fee. Foreign guests are registered automatically upon check-in with valid identification. Airport and train station shuttle services are available 24 hours for an additional charge. Rates for Russian citizens differ from international rates—check the official Accor website for all pricing categories.
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How to Get to Novotel Yekaterinburg Centre
By metro: Exit Geologicheskaya station (Line 1) and walk south for 10 minutes along Engels Street toward the city centre. The hotel is on your right. Alternatively, Ploshchad 1905 Goda station (Line 1, 12 min walk west) also serves the area.
By taxi: From Koltsovo International Airport (27 km, approximately 40 minutes depending on traffic) or Yekaterinburg Railway Station (8 km, approximately 20 minutes). Hotel shuttle available on request.
Walking: The hotel is in the central business district, walkable from Pushkin Museum and Museum of Fine Arts. Indoor parking is available if arriving by car.
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available throughout the hotel. Lifts serve all 12 floors. Accessible rooms with adapted bathrooms can be requested at booking. Service animals are permitted. Staff at the 24-hour reception can assist with accessible routes to nearby attractions.
Food Nearby
The hotel restaurant serves Russian and international cuisine. Within walking distance, the city centre has numerous cafes, restaurants, and fast-food chains along Engels Street and the surrounding area. Supermarkets and convenience stores are minutes away on foot.
What to Bring
Standard business and leisure luggage. In winter (November–March), bring warm clothing, waterproof jacket, and boots for snow. All rooms feature climate control and modern amenities, so minimal specialist items are needed. Small bags are subject to security screening at the front desk.
Photography Rules
Photography is permitted in public areas of the hotel. No flash or tripods in the lobby or restaurant without prior arrangement. Guests are welcome to photograph their rooms and views for personal use.
Family Suitability
Suitable for families with children of all ages. Interconnected rooms are available upon request, allowing parents to supervise younger children. The lobby and restaurant are family-friendly. The fitness centre and sauna are adult-oriented but not exclusive. Stroller access through lobbies and lifts is straightforward. The central location means attractions and parks are within easy reach.
Russia Vibes Tips
- Book the metro pass (available at any metro station) rather than buying single tickets for each journey. A card ride costs less than paying per trip.
- The nearby Museum of Fine Arts and Pushkin Museum are closed Mondays—check hours before planning your morning visit.
- For breakfast, arrive by 10:00 AM to avoid the rush; after that time, selection becomes limited.
- Geologicheskaya metro station exit can be confusing—ask hotel staff for the exact platform exit for Engels Street to save time.
- The hotel's conference centre offers day-use facilities if you need workspace during a transit stay, even without booking a room overnight.
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FAQ: Novotel Yekaterinburg Centre
How far is the hotel from the airport?
Koltsovo International Airport is approximately 27 km away, roughly 40 minutes by car or taxi depending on traffic. The hotel offers 24-hour shuttle service for a surcharge. Arrange this at check-in or request it when booking.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
No, breakfast is not included. A buffet breakfast is available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for an additional fee. Check rates at booking or with the front desk upon arrival.
What is the nearest metro station?
Geologicheskaya (Line 1) is the closest, a 10-minute walk south. Ploshchad 1905 Goda (Line 1) is also accessible, about 12 minutes walk west. Both serve the central district.
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes, both indoor and outdoor parking are available. Inquire about parking availability and rates at booking or upon arrival.
Are pets allowed?
Service animals are permitted. For other pets, contact the hotel directly before booking, as policies may vary.
Can I extend my stay or modify my booking?
Yes, modifications are possible up to 24 hours before check-in without penalty. Contact the hotel directly or use the Accor website. After that, cancellation fees may apply.
Is WiFi included?
Yes, high-speed wired and wireless internet is complimentary in all rooms and common areas.
What facilities are available for business travellers?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business centre, seven meeting rooms, a conference centre, and laptop-compatible safes in rooms. Room service is available 24 hours.
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