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About the Hotel

Flat 1A 39 South Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1LL

Location

Thistle City Inn is located in the heart of Edinburgh, offering easy access to local attractions such as the Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. The hotel is also within walking distance of the main train station, making it convenient for travel to and from the city. A variety of public transport options are available nearby, allowing guests to explore the wider area effortlessly.

Rooms

The hotel includes 143 spacious rooms equipped with contemporary amenities, designed for both leisure and business travelers. Each room features a work desk, a flat-screen television, and complimentary toiletries. The accommodation options comprise double, twin, and family rooms, providing suitable arrangements for various guest needs.

Dining

Thistle City Inn offers an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy an extensive breakfast buffet daily, featuring both hot and cold items. The bar serves a selection of beverages and snacks, creating a relaxed environment for guests to unwind. Additionally, room service is available for those who prefer to dine in their accommodations.

Business Facilities

The hotel is equipped with three meeting rooms, providing a functional setting for business events and conferences. These spaces can cater to a range of capacities and are fitted with audio-visual equipment. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas, ensuring connectivity for all guests.

Parking and Accessibility

Thistle City Inn provides on-site parking, making it convenient for guests traveling by car. Accessible accommodations are available for guests with mobility needs, ensuring everyone can enjoy their stay. The hotel also offers easy access to Edinburgh's attractions without the hassle of city center traffic.

Highlights

Location: heart of Edinburgh

Rooms: 143 spacious rooms

Dining: extensive breakfast buffet

Business: three meeting rooms

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
Edinburgh200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 13.4 km
Dundee (DND) 97.0 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station500 m
Bus
Bus stop400 m

Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Flat 1A 39 South Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1LL
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Flat 1A 39 South Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1LL
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
590 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
290 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
60 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
390 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
130 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
190 m
Monument
Scott Monument
470 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
290 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
270 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
310 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
120 m
Museum
John Knox House
340 m
Church
Mercat Cross
80 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
530 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
270 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
430 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
580 m
Restaurants
The Piemaker
20 m
38 South Bridge
The City Cafe
220 m
19 Blair Street
Pilgrim Bar
200 m
Cowgate
Greggs
230 m
85/87 Rose Street
Bento Asian Food Bar
90 m
52 South Bridge 128 Lothian Road
Caffe Nero
80 m
4 Waverley Bridge Road Unit 2-4 Waverley Station
Bar 50
240 m
50 Blackfriars Street
Burrito 'n' Shake
80 m
97-99 South Bridge
Zara Fast Foods Pizza & Burger House
260 m
56 Blackfriars Street Old Town
The Tron
160 m
9 Hunter Square
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