Can I leave my bags at the hotel if I arrive before the normal check-in time?
12 November 2024
Yes, early arrivals are welcome to drop off their luggage prior to check-in!
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THISTLE HOTEL, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
59 Manor Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 7EG,
Edinburgh
- Near Edinburgh Castle
Perfect
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Loved by guests
"The hotel is really cosy and aesthetically pleasing, with plush tartan carpets and a super cute bar to unwind with a drink."
"Our top floor room was a great size, plenty space and a nice TV and desk set up."
"This is a historical property, beautiful iron railings, high ceilings."
Rooms and Amenities
The Edinburgh Thistle Hotel features 16 individually designed en-suite bedrooms. Room types include Single Rooms with 1 single bed, Twin Rooms with 2 single beds, Double Rooms with a king-size bed, Executive Double Rooms with a king-size double and sofa seating, Triple Rooms with a king-size or twin combo plus a single bed, Quad Rooms with 1 king-size bed and 1 sofa bed, and a Junior Suite with a king-size sleigh bed. Two en-suite rooms provide a view of Edinburgh Castle. Interconnecting options include 1 Quad and 1 Triple room. Beds are King Size or Super King Size Deluxe Sovereign beds with synthetic filled duvets. Each room is equipped with an HD Digital Colour Plasma TV with Freeview, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities, a digital coded safe, a writing desk and chair, towels, a hairdryer, shower gel and body wash dispenser, an iron and ironing board, comfortable seating, luggage space, clothes storage, a guest information folder, and electric kettle. Housekeeping is provided every 2nd day of your stay.
Dining at Thistle
The Manor Lounge Bar offers a selection of single malt whiskies, spirits, draught and bottled beers, wines, cocktails, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. The Manor Dining Room serves Continental breakfast, with cereals, croissants, toast, fruit, juices, tea, and coffee. A full Scottish breakfast is available, featuring sweet-cured smoked bacon, Cumberland sausages, and local black pudding. Breakfast on the go is available for takeaway from the reception desk.
Leisure and Functions
The Manor Lounge function room is available for parties, functions, business meetings, and presentations, accommodating up to 12 delegates boardroom style and is located on the ground floor with natural light. The Thistle Hotel offers a venue for meetings, interviews, or small exhibitions in Edinburgh City Centre. The hotel shows major live sporting events on Cable TV screens in the Manor Lounge Bar. Car hire, public transport, theatre nights, restaurants, museums, art galleries, local tours, Highland tours, local events, local attractions, Edinburgh Festivals, and Hogmanay Festivities can be arranged. There are offers for Easter Breaks, Christmas Cracker, Hogmanay Package, and the Edinburgh Marathon.
Location & Transportation
Located in Edinburgh's West End, the Edinburgh Thistle Hotel is near Haymarket Train Station. It is 20 minutes from Edinburgh International Airport and a short walk from Princes Street and George Street. St Mary's Cathedral is nearby if approaching from the north. Haymarket Train Station is nearby if approaching from the west. Edinburgh Airport and Edinburgh Castle are nearby if approaching from the east or south. Airlink Service 100 buses run every 10 minutes, and trams provide service from the airport to Haymarket. The hotel is a 15-minute walk to Murrayfield Stadium. Edinburgh Waverley is 2 km from the hotel, and Edinburgh is 15 km away.
Hotel Services
The Edinburgh Thistle Hotel has a tradition of service. The Manor Lounge serves as a business meeting room for up to 20 delegates seated and 50 standing. Setup of meeting room furniture and facilities can be arranged. PowerPoint is available on request. A flip chart, paper, and pen are available. Tea and coffee are available throughout the day upon request. A bar is also available. Catering is available. Microwave, high chair and cot are available on request for families with babies. Laundry service is available on request.
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
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
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
- 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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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
is available in 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
Questions of the users
About Thistle Hotel
Is there complimentary WiFi available, and is it reliable?
15 January 2025
Yes, free WiFi is provided and it's known to be quite reliable.
Are there rooms with walk-in showers available?
20 February 2025
Yes, most rooms feature walk-in showers, although a few have bathtubs instead.
Is it possible to check-in after 11 PM?
25 March 2024
Absolutely! If late check-in is needed, a contactless procedure will be provided for seamless access.
Will I find a hairdryer in my room?
30 April 2024
Each room is equipped with a hairdryer for your convenience.
Can I reserve a double room for myself and my toddler without needing an extra bed?
5 May 2024
Yes, this is perfectly acceptable, though it's helpful to confirm the number of guests in your party for security purposes.
What are the parking arrangements at the hotel?
10 June 2024
Parking can be reserved for £20 per night, although it's advisable to book in advance due to limited availability.
Is there a secure place to store a bicycle during my stay?
18 July 2024
Yes, a cellar is available for securely storing bicycles.
Is it possible to check in at 1 AM on my arrival day?
22 August 2024
Late check-in at 1 AM is possible, and details for a contactless check-in will be shared beforehand.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel while I'm away on a tour?
2 September 2024
Yes, there is a facility to store luggage safely while guests are on tours.Next best alternative
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