Thistle Hotel Edinburgh

3 stars

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

Overview

Centrally located in the heart of Edinburgh, the elegant Thistle hotel is in close proximity to Edinburgh Castle and the Gallery of Modern Art.

Built in 1924 and decorated in traditional Georgian style the residence boasts an up-to-date business centre, high-tech office equipment and internet connection.

The hotel’s 11 deluxe guestrooms with charming Edinburgh Castle views offer comfortable furnishings, premium bedding, temperature control, digital TVs, telephones, in-room safes, private bathrooms with designer toiletries, coffee-makers and internet access.

The Manor Place restaurant and the Manor Lounge bar serve regional and international cuisine.

Edinburgh Airport is 9.6km away.

Number of rooms 11.

The hotel is located in the centre of the city, nearby the main cultural and entertainment attractions. The residence is just a short stroll away from Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Scott Monument and Edinburgh Zoo.

Distance to:

City Center - 1.8km
Airport Turnhouse - 9.6km
Train Station Edinburgh Waverley station - 1.7km
Bus stop - 400 m

Rooms

All 11 spacious non-smoking guestrooms with stunning views of Edinburgh Castle are appointed with air conditioning, signature furniture, natural linen, private bathrooms with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries, flat-screen TVs, direct-dial phones, working desks, safety deposit boxes and wireless internet access.

Standard room offers a double bed, natural bedding, a coffee-maker, a mirror, an iron, a CD player and wake-up calls.

Double room comes with a queen-size bed, a coffee-maker, an iron, a clock, a desk and turn-down service.

Quad room features a quad bed, blackout drapes, a coffee-maker, a DVD player, a clock, a sofa and pay movies.

All children under the age of one may stay free of charge when using existing bedding. Pets are allowed on request.

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Single Room One Single Bed		Check Prices
Stylish room with a Single bed, private bathroom with bathtub and shower over.
Double Room Queen Size Bed		Check Prices
Stylish room with bright decoration offers a Queen size bed, private bathroom with shower over bath.
Twin Room Two Single Beds		Check Prices
Stylish room with bright decoration offers two Single beds, private bathroom with shower over bath.
Triple Room Triple		Check Prices
Stylish room with bright decoration offers a choice of a Double bed and a Single, or three Single beds, private bathroom with shower over bath.
Quadruple Room Quad		Check Prices
Stylish room with bright decoration offers two Double beds, private bathroom with shower over bath.

Dining options

Full English breakfast at the price of GBP 7.50 per person per night is served at the Manor Place restaurant every morning from 7am till 10am.

The Manor Place restaurant offers traditional Scottish delicacies in elegant atmosphere daily from 7am till 11pm.

The Manor Lounge bar welcomes the guests for a wide range of whiskies and light snacks every day from noon till late at night.

A full english breakfast is served at the price of GBP 7.50 per person per night. The hotel Thistle serves a continental breakfast for free.

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Work

The up-to-date business centre comes with high-tech office equipment and secretarial assistance.

Wireless internet connection is available in the entire hotel and the rate is GBP 5 per day.

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Additional features

The guests are offered car parking, luggage storage, laundry, non-smoking rooms, room service, heating, in-room safes, dining facilities, continental breakfast, business facilities, fax and photocopying service, meeting and banquet facilities and wireless internet access.

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Facilities

General	Parking (fee required) Gay friendly
Room facilities	Non-smoking rooms Heating In-room safe
Dining facilities	Breakfast Continental breakfast Breakfast buffet Bar Restaurant
Business facilities	Wi-Fi Internet
Internet	Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and the rate is GBP 5 per day
Guest Parking	No parking available.

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Guest feedback

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The staff could not have been more friendly and the rooms are great.
In addition the price was a bit high overhall good and the staff were lovely.
Breakfast was delicious and the food served at the dinner was very good.

Average guest rating

Excellent

3.9

Based on 82 reviews

Policies

Check-In	from 2 pm
Check-Out	until 11 am
Children and extra beds	All children under the age of 1 may stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under the age of 2 may stay at the price of GBP 30 per night/person for baby cots. Older children/adults may stay at the price of GBP 30 per night/person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets	Pets are allowed on request

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What's nearby?

Edinburgh city centre is within 1.8km from the property.

Saint Mary's Cathedral, a famous religious site is about 100m away.

The Grove Gallery, a famous cultural landmark is approximately 500m away.

Usher Hall, a well-known theatre is approximately 600m away.

The Royal Lyceum Theatre is less than 800m away.

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art is distanced within 600m from the hotel.

Edinburgh Zoo, a noted entertainment area is about 3.3km away.

Brass Rubbing Centre, a popular place of tourists’ attraction is approximately 1.8km away.

Edinburgh Castle, a well-known historic landmark is just 900m away.

Hanover Fine Arts Museum is located within 1.4km from the residence.

Attractions for Tourists	Saint Mary's Cathedral - 100 m The Grove Gallery - 600 m Edinburgh International Book Festival - 700 m
General	Saint Mary's Episcopal Cathedral - 100 m Edinburgh World Heritage Trust - 500 m Geoffrey Kiltmakers and Weavers - 800 m National War Museum Of Scotland - 900 m Saint Margaret's Chapel - 900 m One O'Clock Gun - 900 m Mons Meg - 900 m
Convention Centers	EICC - 600 m
Sport related	Edinburgh Chess Club - 400 m
Amusement	Diane Pool Hall - 400 m Johnny's Entertainment & Amusement - 500 m Quicksilver - 500 m Laserquest - 600 m Dean Bowling Club - 800 m Filmhouse - 800 m Odeon Edinburgh - 800 m
Theaters	Usher Hall - 700 m The Royal Lyceum Theatre Co - 900 m Royal Lyceum Theatre - 900 m
Gallery	Dean Gallery - 500 m Scottish National Gallery Of Modern Art - 600 m
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Getting there

Edinburgh International Airport EDI is within 9.6km from the accommodation.

Dundee Airport DND is about 57.2km away.

Glasgow Airport GLA is approximately 76.1km away.

Getting around

Edinburgh Waverley Train Station is within 1.7km from the residence.

Haymarket Rail Station is about 700m away.

The closest bus stop is approximately 400m away.

Car parking is available at a location nearby.

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Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Reviews

Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Edinburgh Thistle Hotel

Average guest rating:

3.9Based on 82 reviews

Rooms 3.9
Service 3.9
Value 3.8
Dining 4.1
Location 3.9

Individual guest reviews

Reviews are ordered by language and date with a maximum of 25 reviews.

Thistle Hotel Edinburgh
Average rating: 4.5

Fantastic hotel and staff were very helpful and friendly.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Service
- 5 Value
Thistle Hotel Edinburgh
Average rating: 4.5

Good value and tha staff were extremely helpfull and kind.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Service
- 4 Value
Thistle Hotel Edinburgh
Average rating: 3.7

Convenient hotel and very good relation between price and service. The room was very comfortable and the staff were very friendly.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 3 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 4 Value
Thistle Hotel Edinburgh
Average rating: 3.7

Lovely little hotel and staff pleasant and helpful. Fabulous rooms.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 1 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 5 Value
Thistle Hotel Edinburgh
Average rating: 3.3

Very pleasant stay and a friendly, professional service. Comfy beds.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 1 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 4 Value
Thistle Hotel Edinburgh
Average rating: 5.0

The room was spacious, the cot was in place and all was very clean and tidy, the staff were friendly.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Service
- 5 Value
Thistle Hotel Edinburgh
Average rating: 4.2

All in all , a very pleasant stay and friendly and helpful staff. And excellent shower.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 3 Value
Thistle Hotel Edinburgh
Average rating: 4.0

Excellent value for money, wonderful staff and the shower was clean and has a soap dispenser.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 2 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 5 Value
Thistle Hotel Edinburgh
Average rating: 4.6

Very good hotel location in the New Town, great service and breakfast room was lovely, nice food.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 4 Value
Thistle Hotel Edinburgh
Average rating: 4.4

Small boutique hotel in very quiet location, very friendly staff and room was comfortable, great value for money.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 4 Value
Thistle Hotel Edinburgh
Average rating: 5.0

The staff were friendly and made us feel very welcome, the rooms were spacious and clean.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Value
Thistle Hotel Edinburgh
Average rating: 4.5

Lovely hotel very near to the centre of the city, very friendly and helpful staff on reception, rooms are well equiped, very clean and nice bathrooms.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 5 Value
Thistle Hotel Edinburgh
Average rating: 4.2

The hotel was in a great location within walking distance of princess street, the staff were very friendly & and the room were very clean and comfortable.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 5 Value
Thistle Hotel Edinburgh
Average rating: 4.1

Hotel staff were lovely arrived early before check in and was offered coffee and breakfast, the bathroom was equally naff and the shower pressure was adequate.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
- 5 Value
Thistle Hotel Edinburgh
Average rating: 4.0

We very much liked the Georgian architecture and the typical British atmosphere, the staff were lovely, the bathroom was also clean and big enough.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 2 Value