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59 Manor Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 7EG

Nice

6.7

7.0

/10

3.7

“The hotel's location offered easy access to beautiful attractions.”view full review

Located nearly a 25-minute stroll from The Real Mary King's Close, the 3-star independent Thistle Hotel Edinburgh includes 21 rooms, some of which overlook Edinburgh Castle. Featuring a shopping area and baggage storage, the family-managed hotel is only 1.9 km from Princes Street Gardens.

Location

This Edinburgh hotel lies in the Etterbeek district, in close proximity to the Water of Leith Walkway. The smoke-free Thistle Edinburgh is just 5 minutes on foot from Chester Street bus stop and just 300 metres from the Saint Mary's Cathedral.

The accommodation is located in Edinburgh, 2.3 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.

Guests can visit historical sights, including Edinburgh Castle, located about 25 minutes by foot from the independent accommodation, and learn more about Edinburgh.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms at the hotel are fitted with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some of them feature a stone fireplace. Guests can also use a separate toilet, along with such amenities as bath sheets. You can enjoy views of the garden.

Eat & Drink

Drinks are available at the lounge bar. Jaipur of India offers Pakistani meals and lies in proximity to the Thistle Edinburgh.

Leisure & Business

Also, at the property, guests can take advantage of a golf course provided onsite.

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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

90 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Spacious and Cozy Room

“During my stay in the Junior Suite, I found the room to be impressively spacious and well-equipped. It had a lovely georgian style, made it feel quite cozy. The large windows allowed for plenty of natural light, making it a cheerful space to relax in after a day of exploring.” view full review

Adequate Bathroom Facilities

“While the bathroom was a bit dated, it was functional and had all I needed for a comfortable stay. The hot water was nice and refreshing after a long day, and despite some minor issues, it served its purpose well.” view full review

Comfortable Bed Experience

“I had a good night's sleep in the Double Room. The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring I woke up refreshed every morning. It had everything I needed for a restful stay, proving to be a perfect retreat after a day of sightseeing.” view full review

Satisfying Breakfast Selection

“The breakfast offered a good range of options. I appreciated the variety with freshly made toast and various cheeses and pastries. It was a nice way to start the day and had for us just the right amount of energy for my daily adventures.” view full review

Facilities: Nice

6.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Thistle Hotel Location

59 Manor Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 7EG

Map view

59 Manor Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 7EG

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.2 mi

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.5 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.0 mi

Landmark

Royal Mile

1.2 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

2100 ft

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.2 mi

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.3 mi

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

2900 ft

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.4 mi

Museum

The Writers' Museum

1.2 mi

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.7 mi

Museum

Gladstone's Land

1.2 mi

Landmark

Princes Street

4500 ft

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.7 mi

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.4 mi

Museum

Georgian House

2700 ft

Monument

Scott Monument

1.1 mi

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

4300 ft

Stadium

BT Murrayfield Stadium

1.3 mi

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.3 mi

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.4 mi

Landmark

Charlotte Square

3000 ft

Church

Church of St John the Evangelist

2300 ft

Square

Grassmarket

1.0 mi

Landmark

West Register House

2400 ft

Cemetery

Dean Village

2700 ft

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1.1 mi

Nearby

Church

Saint Mary's Cathedral

1000 ft

Church

Charlotte Chapel

1500 ft

Restaurants

The Sherlock Holmes Tearoom

700 ft

25 Palmerston Place

Cafe Braw

1500 ft

54 Belford Road

Laura's Kitchen

1200 ft

33 William Street

La Campagnola

1400 ft

11 Drumsheugh Place

The Painted Rooster

1700 ft

10 Melville Place

Pret a Manger

2000 ft

135 Princes Street

Le Petit Repas

1800 ft

2 Grosvenor Street

@Pizza

2200 ft

Randolph House 4 Charlotte Lane Queensferry Street

O'Briens Irish Sandwich Bars

1900 ft

4 Stafford Street

Milk

2000 ft

232 Morrison Street

Getting around

City Centre

Edinburgh23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)17 min · 7.0 mi

Glasgow Airport (GLA)131 min · 54.1 mi

Train

Haymarket Train Station6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 1700 ft

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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

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Thistle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 614 verified reviews

6.5/10

Nice

57%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.9/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Comfort

7.0/10

Facilities

6.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

6.6/10

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THISTLE HOTEL, Edinburgh

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