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The Thistle House

3 stars
8.4
Very good
based on 492 reviews
492 reviews
1 Kilmaurs Terrace, Edinburgh, EH16 5BZ, United Kingdom
1 Kilmaurs Terrace, Edinburgh
+44 131 667 2002
Sat 10/10
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Sun 11/10
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Set in Edinburgh, 1.4 km from Arthurs Seat and 2.1 km from University of Edinburgh, Thistle Residence offers accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. Housed in a building dating from 19th century, this guest house is 2.5 km from National Museum of Scotland and 2.7 km from Edinburgh Waverley station. The Real Mary King's Close is 3.1 km from the guest house and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 3.3 km away. At the guest house, units are fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Edinburgh Castle is 3.4 km from the guest house, while Edinburgh Playhouse is 3.5 km from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 17 km away.
8.4
Very good
492 reviews

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Amenities at The Thistle House

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Cribs available
  • No smoking
  • Shower

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8.4
Very good
492 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
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Good
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42
Fair
61
Mediocre
13
Poor
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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 Gardens2.7 km
  • Princes Street2.7 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, 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 South, 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 15:00 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 12.9 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. The Thistle House is 58.2 km from Dundee.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

2.7 km
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12.9 km

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