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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Thistle Hotel
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About the Hotel
59 Manor Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 7EG,
Edinburgh
- Near the historic old town
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Thistle Hotel - A Georgian townhouse with castle views, Manor Bar, and proximity to Edinburgh's West End
Situated in Edinburgh's West End, Thistle Hotel occupies a classical Georgian building with retained period features. The hotel provides 16 individually designed en-suite rooms, including single, twin, double, executive, triple, quad, and junior suites, some offering views of Edinburgh Castle. Manor Bar features a wood-burning stove and serves single malt whiskies, cocktails, and a continental breakfast with fresh pastries from Donachie Bakers. Thistle Hotel is a 15-minute walk from Murrayfield Stadium and 5 km from Edinburgh Airport, with Haymarket Train Station nearby. Business amenities include a ground-floor meeting room for up to 20 delegates and free Wi-Fi throughout.
Pros
Some rooms feature views of Edinburgh Castle, illuminated at night.
Manor Bar offers a traditional Scottish ambience with live sports on large screens.
Proximity to Haymarket Train Station and tram links for easy city and airport access.
Varied room configurations, including interconnecting options for families or groups.
Cons
On-site parking incurs a £20 nightly fee, with free options requiring a 20-minute walk.
Housekeeping is provided every second day, which may inconvenience longer stays.
“This hotel strikes a balance, placing you within a reasonable distance of Edinburgh's key attractions while maintaining a neighborhood feel. I found the staff consistently helpful, and the rooms, while not cutting-edge, offer solid comfort. For the price, especially, it presents a practical base for exploring the city.”
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Thistle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Thistle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Thistle Hotel Location
59 Manor Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 7EG,
Edinburgh
Map view
59 Manor Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 7EG,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.9
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2.4
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.7
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.9
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
610 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.9
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.8
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2.1
km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
860 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.2
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.9
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.7
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.9
km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.4
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.8
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2.2
km
Museum
Georgian House
800 m
Monument
Scott Monument
1.7
km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.3
km
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
2.1
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.1
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.2
km
Landmark
Charlotte Square
900 m
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist
680 m
Square
Grassmarket
1.6
km
Landmark
West Register House
720 m
Cemetery
Dean Village
810 m
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.8
km
Nearby
Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral
290 m
Church
Charlotte Chapel
440 m
Restaurants
The Sherlock Holmes Tearoom
200 m
25 Palmerston Place
Cafe Braw
450 m
54 Belford Road
Laura's Kitchen
350 m
33 William Street
La Campagnola
410 m
11 Drumsheugh Place
The Painted Rooster
510 m
10 Melville Place
Pret a Manger
600 m
135 Princes Street
Le Petit Repas
540 m
2 Grosvenor Street
@Pizza
670 m
Randolph House 4 Charlotte Lane Queensferry Street
O'Briens Irish Sandwich Bars
570 m
4 Stafford Street
Milk
590 m
232 Morrison Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thistle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
Cute staff
Lovely building
Spacious room
Good breakfast
Cons
Shabby bathroom
Noisy windows
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FAQs
About Thistle Hotel
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Thistle Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (2 km), Princes Street (1 km), and Scottish National Gallery (1 km).
How far is Thistle Hotel from Edinburgh Airport?
Thistle Hotel is approximately 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Is parking available at Thistle Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Thistle Hotel?
The hotel features the Manor Bar for light bites and a variety of whiskies, and Jaipur of India is a 7-minute walk away.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Thistle Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, in-room safe, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
Does Thistle Hotel serve breakfast?
A full Scottish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP.
Are there any facilities for business travelers at Thistle Hotel?
The hotel provides a function room suitable for business meetings and events.
What entertainment options are provided for families at Thistle Hotel?
The hotel offers children's buffet options and cots upon request.
How far is Thistle Hotel from the nearest train station?
Haymarket Rail Station is located 700 meters from the hotel.
Is Thistle Hotel located in a quiet area?
The hotel is situated on a quiet street in Edinburgh's New Town.
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