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The Thistle House

1 Kilmaurs Terrace, Edinburgh, EH16 5BZ, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
See location+44 131 667 2002
7.5
Good
based on 546 reviews
546 reviews
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With a stay at The Thistle House in Edinburgh (Newington), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Princes Street and 6 minutes from Royal Mile. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and limited parking is available onsite.
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7.5
Good
Based on 546 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at The Thistle House

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

General

  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of The Thistle House

7.5
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546 verified ratings
Wonderful
132
Very good
124
Good
129
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52
Fair
64
Mediocre
19
Poor
26

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9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Nov 2018
Pros (+) Superb house And xourteoy owners...clean superb location romantic villA
Cons (-) Wifi signal in room was not propere

Location

1 Kilmaurs Terrace, Edinburgh, EH16 5BZ

What's nearby

  • University of Edinburgh1.8 km
  • Craigmillar Castle1.9 km
  • National Museum of Scotland2 km
  • Scottish Parliament Building2 km
  • Holyrood Palace2.1 km
  • The Royal Mile2.1 km
  • St Giles' Cathedral2.3 km
  • Grassmarket2.3 km
  • Calton Hill2.5 km
  • Edinburgh Castle2.6 km
  • Princes Street Gardens2.6 km
  • Princes Street2.7 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at The Thistle House

  • Where is The Thistle House located?

    The Thistle House is located at 1 Kilmaurs Terrace in Newington, 2.7 km from the centre of Edinburgh. University of Edinburgh is the closest landmark to The Thistle House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Thistle House?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Thistle House.

  • Does The Thistle House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Thistle House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Thistle House from the airport?

    The Thistle House is 12.6 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. The Thistle House is 58.6 km from Dundee.

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Good to know

Value for money

10.0

Distance to city centre

2.7 km

Nearest airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

12.9 km

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