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About the Hotel

59 Manor Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 7EG
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Near Edinburgh Castle
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Accommodation

Edinburgh Thistle Hotel offers 16 en-suite bedrooms individually designed with unique characteristics. Room types include Single Rooms, Double Rooms with king-size beds, and a Junior Suite featuring a king-size sleigh bed. Two rooms provide magnificent views of Edinburgh Castle, especially stunning at night.

Dining

The Manor Bar provides a traditional Scottish atmosphere equipped with a wood-burning stove for colder evenings. Guests can enjoy a varied selection of single malt whiskies, spirits, and a menu including light bites and coffee. Continental breakfast options are available, featuring cereals, fresh pastries, and juices.

Location

The hotel is situated in Edinburgh's prestigious West End, a short stroll from Princes Street and George Street. It is conveniently located just 20 minutes from Edinburgh International Airport, enhancing accessibility for travelers. Various boutiques, cafes, bars, and restaurants are within walking distance.

Business Facilities

For business needs, the hotel offers the Manor Lounge, which accommodates up to 20 delegates in a boardroom setup. This room benefits from natural light and is equipped with audiovisual facilities upon request. Catering options are available to ensure all meeting needs are met.

Events and Functions

The Manor Lounge serves as an ideal venue for hosting events, parties, and private meetings. The hotel provides customizable catering menus tailored to specific occasions. Its central location makes it a convenient choice for both corporate and personal gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Edinburgh's prestigious West End, a short stroll from Princes Street

Rooms: 16 en-suite bedrooms with views of Edinburgh Castle

Dining: Manor Bar with selection of single malt whiskies

Business: Meeting room accommodating up to 20 delegates

Events: Customizable catering for private gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Real Mary King's Close for a glimpse of Edinburgh's past.
  • Stroll through the Meadows for a lovely picnic or relaxed atmosphere.
  • Try a haggis dish at The Witchery near the Castle for a local delight.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Stockbridge market on Sunday mornings.
  • Take a ghost tour on the Royal Mile for some spooky local history.
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Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

59 Manor Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 7EG
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59 Manor Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 7EG
Nearby
Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral
290 m
Church
Charlotte Chapel
440 m
Restaurants
The Sherlock Holmes Tearoom
200 m
25 Palmerston Place
Cafe Braw
450 m
54 Belford Road
Laura's Kitchen
350 m
33 William Street
La Campagnola
410 m
11 Drumsheugh Place
The Painted Rooster
510 m
10 Melville Place
Pret a Manger
600 m
135 Princes Street
Le Petit Repas
540 m
2 Grosvenor Street
@Pizza
670 m
Randolph House 4 Charlotte Lane Queensferry Street
O'Briens Irish Sandwich Bars
570 m
4 Stafford Street
Milk
590 m
232 Morrison Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
8 minutes walking
Modern artworks from the 20th century, featuring rotating exhibitions and a stunning garden.
Saint Mary's Cathedral
4 minutes walking
A stunning Gothic structure known for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere.
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes walking
Iconic fortress housing the Crown Jewels, with exceptional views and deep historical significance.
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes walking
Comprehensive museum showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and national treasures.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
10 minutes drive
Thrilling hikes up an ancient volcano, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Edinburgh.
Yoga Classes at Trinity Yoga
12 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a peaceful studio.
Cafe Braw
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts, specialty coffee, and a welcoming vibe. Vegetarian options available.
La Campagnola
5 minutes walking
Italian restaurant offering authentic dishes, including homemade pasta. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Painted Rooster
7 minutes walking
Eclectic café serving locally sourced comfort food and specialty cocktails in an artsy setting.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
11 minutes walking
Dynamic venue hosting various events, including concerts and conferences, with vibrant ambient atmosphere.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes walking
Renowned comedy venue featuring local and national comedians, perfect for an entertaining night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)17 min  ·  11.3 km
Dundee Airport (DND)142 min  ·  94.3 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station23 min  ·  1.9 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Thistle Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thistle Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Thistle Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 GBP per day, with prior reservation needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Thistle Hotel?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and private bathrooms with toiletries and towel warmers.
Where is Thistle Hotel located in relation to key attractions?
Thistle Hotel is 800 m from Princes Street and less than 2 km from Edinburgh Castle and the EICC.
What dining options are available at Thistle Hotel?
The Manor Bar offers a range of whiskies and light bites, and a snack bar is also available on-site.
Are there nearby restaurants to Thistle Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Number Seven Restaurant (0.5 km), The Sherlock Holmes Tearoom (0.5 km), and Café Braw (0.5 km).
Does Thistle Hotel offer breakfast, and if so, what does it include?
A full Scottish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP, featuring local produce.
Is Thistle Hotel family-friendly?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers amenities such as cots and children's buffet options.
How far is Thistle Hotel from Haymarket Train Station?
Thistle Hotel is 700 m from Haymarket Train Station.
What languages do the staff at Thistle Hotel speak?
Staff at Thistle Hotel speak English.
Does Thistle Hotel provide any meeting or event facilities?
Thistle Hotel offers a function room suitable for business meetings and small events.

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