Offering a luggage room, the 2-star Edinburgh Thistle Guest House lies in Leith with a whole host of independent shops, stylish bars and cutting-edge restaurants, 2.8 km from Arthur's Seat and 550 metres from the Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Cultural Centre. The guest house also provides guests with a luggage locker.
Leith Links Public Park is approximately a 5-minute walk away, while Edinburgh Waverley train station is 2.6 km from this hotel. Historical sights here include the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", which stands 3.3 km from the Thistle Guest House Edinburgh. The property lies nearly a 25-minute walk from The Queen's Gallery. Somerset Place bus stop is just moments from this Edinburgh hotel.
The 8 rooms at the accommodation are equipped with comforts such as ironing facilities, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature coffee and tea making equipment.
Bijou Bistro Ltd is situated fairly close to the Thistle Guest House.
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Facilities
Internet access
Wi-Fi
Parking
Parking
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Devices
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
Carpeted floor
Location
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Attractions
Great restaurants
Transportation
Local attractions
Holyrood House
2.9 km
Royal Lyceum Theatre
3.6 km
Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
3.9 km
Calton Hill
2 km
Princes Mall
3 km
Hanover Fine Arts
2.7 km
Edinburgh Castle
3.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh
17 km
Train stations
Edinburgh Waverley station
2.6 km
Rooms & Availability
The 8 rooms at the accommodation are equipped with comforts such as ironing facilities, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature coffee and tea making equipment.
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Eric
2024-01-18
8/10
The staff were helpful and very friendly, everything was very good.
Harry
2024-01-05
7/10
Cheap and neat rooms with shared bathrooms. Extremely comfy pillows and bed.
Ron
2023-12-26
9/10
Exceptionally nice and perfect location at a walking distance from Mecca Bingo. Extremely comfy bed in guest room with a TV set and facilities to make tea.
Tommy
2023-12-24
8/10
Queen room we stayed at was compact in system.
Malcolm
2023-12-10
8/10
Spotless and cheap rooms in system, fairly nice stay! Bonus point for an iron/ironing board, coffee/tea making equipment, and multi-channel television. Excellent location near a park with views of the park across the street. Based just off the centre by bus/uber, Leith Links, and bus stops.
Thomas
2023-11-10
9/10
The double room is neat with a '' bathroom '' squeezed on with shower, double bed, wash basin. Professional and amicable staff as one would expect.
Steve
2023-10-17
7/10
Everything was really good, ideal location very close to everything, the staff were kind.
Jimmy
2023-07-14
7/10
The staff are kind and really care about the guests. Marvellous and decent location for visiting Edinburgh, it's not far from the buses to the center, Edinburgh for the festival and a direct bus line into town.
Michael
2023-07-14
7/10
The staff was very amiable, solved all problems we had.
William
2023-06-27
7/10
The double room was large with the bathroom, free Wifi, as for instance.
Mark
2023-01-14
9/10
The location was peaceful, within walking distance of St James. The staff were professional and were always there to help.
Brendan
2023-01-03
9/10
It was set in a fairly quiet area.
Christopher
2023-01-01
9/10
Had guest room with double bed, shower, for example. The professional staff and their attitude.
John
2022-12-29
8/10
The location was marvellous, opposite a park, in the quiet area. All the staff was competent, solved my issues.
Matt
2022-12-18
7/10
Extremely comfy bed, room was spotless, with an iron/ironing board, coffee/tea making equipment and multi-channel television. The folks working here were professional and kind.
Theodore
2022-11-28
7/10
The location was incredible and decent, 5 min walk from bus station. The staff were professional, and we could use wake up calls and ironing free of charge.
George
2022-11-20
7/10
Btw, the airport was 20 km away. Really enjoyed our huge room equipped with a "bathroom ", shower, for instance.
Jim
2022-11-19
9/10
The rooms are en suite and spotless here with bathroom.
Billy
2022-11-17
9/10
Had excellent 2 nights here. Appreciated our stay.
Danny
2022-11-01
8/10
Recommend it as we had a very pleasant experience here. Everything was really good, the hotel was beautifully decorated. The location was stunning, just off public transport as well as the city center.
Bobby
2022-10-15
9/10
Everything was perfect, had a very relaxing stay for previous visit much bigger. The location was marvellous and incredible for walking around an open grassy park. And it was also so close to the buses to the center.
Chris
2022-10-14
9/10
It was in an unbeatable location with an open grassy park nearby.
Charles
2022-10-12
9/10
The double room didn't seem appealing on photos but it was cheap. Everyone who worked there was amicable.
Jamie
2022-09-28
9/10
I would recomand this place and would stay here again. It's beautifully designed place to stay 1 km away from Leith Free Church.
Alison
2022-09-25
7/10
Huge rooms with double bed available. Simple check-in, affable employees. Incredible, unbeatable location in the local area.
Marion
2022-09-22
9/10
The location was stunning and decent, in a guest house pub in the previous days, convenient to go everywhere.
Joe
2022-09-07
9/10
Well, it was a really nice stay for previous visit much bigger now. The location was incredible and decent for walking around an open grassy park.
Sophie
2022-08-30
9/10
I didn't want to leave and would return here. Liked my pleasant stay for previous visit much bigger. The property's location was unbeatable, in a very nice area.
Gordon
2022-08-22
9/10
We stayed in the double room and loved it. The bed was very comfy and an iron/ironing board, coffee/tea making equipment and multi-channel television were a bonus.
Leonard
2022-08-02
7/10
Thank you all for a very very good stay which should have been spent on other activities.
Cynthia
2021-12-08
7/10
Location was brilliant and staff were flexible! I appreciated having tea/coffee and good Internet. Clean place and top-notch service.
Mark
2021-11-25
7/10
For me it was a very good place to stay. Bed was exceptionally comfortable, I enjoyed it. That was LOW BUDGET hotel set in quiet area, so close to the supermarket and the buses to the center and Princes Street.
Martin
2021-11-12
9/10
Cheap accommodation with perfect setting adjacent to the city center and the buses to the center.
William
2021-08-29
7/10
I had very relaxing days staying at this themed hotel. The location was unbeatable, light breakfast and incredibly kind staff. Near a bus stop, walking distance to the shops and supermarket. Good bed, heated and functional room. Good value for price and flawless service.
Jack
2021-07-18
9/10
Breakfast was freshly cooked, staff were always welcoming, location was glorious. They made my stay fun. I loved a very pretty decor and contemporary furniture. Comfy bed; luxury bathroom. There was a terrific restaurant, the shops and supermarket next door. And it was close to a bus station.
Richard
2021-06-28
9/10
Cool staff, lovely beds and reasonably good breakfast. The staff did all they can for a restful stay.
Tom
2021-02-28
8/10
worth its 2 stars. this hotel was superb base for exploring edinburgh, thoroughly enjoyed it. friendly people that welcomes you in.
Billy
2020-11-13
8/10
The hotel of choice in Edinburgh. It was truly a relaxing stay. 27 minutes by car from the airport. Truly enjoyed that the room had a heating system, an iron and a work desk.
Tom
2020-04-02
8/10
Royal mile can be easily reached in 5 minutes by car. Relaxing stay. A free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
David
2020-02-09
9/10
One of the restaurants, the persevere bar, was easy walk to the apartment. In front of leith links that is worth exploring. Sensible rates were a pleasure...
Paul
2020-02-05
7/10
The personnel was friendly. Check in was self, we greatly enjoyed it. The apartment is near to royal yacht britannia:)))
