Edinburgh Thistle Hotel

Georgian hotel with coffee shop/cafe and bar/lounge

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Dates

September 2025

October 2025

Daily continental breakfast (GBP 9.50 per person)

The Edinburgh Thistle Hotel offers a city center haven with a charming garden and terrace. Enjoy coffee at the on-site shop before exploring George Street. Amenities include in-room WiFi and dry cleaning. Multilingual staff help plan your Edinburgh experience.

Good

Popular amenities

Room service
Bar
Parking available
Housekeeping
Laundry

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 16 - Sep 17

Tomorrow

Sep 17 - Sep 18

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 14 of 14 rooms

Single Room

Highlights

Individually decorated

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Blackout curtains

Hairdryer

12 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Executive Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Individually decorated

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Blackout curtains

22 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Quadruple Room

Good

Highlights

Individually decorated

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Blackout curtains

Hairdryer

24 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Triple Room

Highlights

Individually decorated

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Blackout curtains

Hairdryer

22 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

Junior Suite

Excellent

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

25 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Twin Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually decorated

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

19 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Double Room

Good

Highlights

Individually decorated

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Blackout curtains

Hairdryer

20 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Triple Room

Sleeps 3

Executive Double Room

Sleeps 2

Single Room

Sleeps 1

Double Room

Sleeps 2

Junior Suite

Sleeps 2

Twin Room

Sleeps 2

Quadruple Room

Sleeps 4

About the area

Located in West End, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, Edinburgh Thistle Hotel is near a metro station. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit George Street and Princes Street. Check out an event or a game at Murrayfield Stadium, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.

Visit our Edinburgh travel guide

59 Manor Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH3 7EG

What's nearby

Dean Village - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Princes Street - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Edinburgh Castle - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Grassmarket - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
Murrayfield Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 8 min walk
Haymarket Tram Station - 8 min walk
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

‪Wee Vault Edinburgh - ‬6 min walk
‪Teuchters - ‬5 min walk
‪La Plaza Bistro - ‬5 min walk
‪La Campagnola - ‬5 min walk
‪The Palmerston - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Edinburgh Thistle Hotel

Hotel near Princes Street

Near Edinburgh Castle and George Street, Edinburgh Thistle Hotel provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Additional perks include:

Continental breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and a TV in reception
A front desk safe, coffee/tea in reception and luggage storage
Smoke-free property, a banquet hall and multilingual staff
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location

Room features

All rooms are individually decorated, and feature comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Bathrooms with hairdryers and shampoo
32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
Free infant beds, electric kettles and heating

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Offsite parking available (GBP 20 per night); reservations required
Parking on site (GBP 20 per night)
Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10 AM on weekends; GBP 9.50 for adults and GBP 9.50 for children
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
Coffee and tea in common areas
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

Library
TV in common areas

Family friendly

In-room cot
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Newspapers in lobby
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

22 square feet of conference space
Business centre
Meeting room

Outdoors

Garden
Terrace

Accessibility

No lift

1 building
5 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1750
Georgian architecture
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Free cot
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Limited room service

Connecting rooms available
Desk
Heating
Individual decor
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: GBP 10.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 11 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately GBP 9.50 for adults and from GBP 9.50 for children
Self-parking fee: GBP 20.00 per night
Nearby parking fee: GBP 20.00 per night
Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)
Late check-out fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Edinburgh Thistle Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Edinburgh Thistle Hotel?

Self-parking is available for GBP 20.00 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Edinburgh Thistle Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 10.00 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Edinburgh Thistle Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 10.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Edinburgh Thistle Hotel located?

Located in West End, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Princes Street and George Street. Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket are also within 1 mile (2 km). Haymarket Tram Station is 8 minutes by foot and Princes Street Tram Stop is 17 minutes.