The Thistle House

The Thistle House

Guest house
 

1 Kilmaurs Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

GoodBased on 546 reviews
7.5

$1,273

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The Thistle House Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Thistle House, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2025.
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 sto...

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 667 2002

Perks and amenities at The Thistle House

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Thistle House
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Storage available

General

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Storage available

Reviews for The Thistle House

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Thistle House, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 546 reviews of The Thistle House to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
7.5
GoodBased on 546 verified guest reviews
7.4Friends
7.3Couples
7.5Families
7.9Solo

Pros +
  • clean superb location romantic villA. (in 37 reviews)
  • Very Friendly and helpful staff. (in 58 reviews)
  • "Large room, comfortable bed." (in 13 reviews)
Cons -
  • I had to use a shared toilet. (in 5 reviews)
  • The parking was poor. (in 14 reviews)

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Explore Newington, Edinburgh

The Thistle House is located at 1 Kilmaurs Terrace in the Newington neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Carlton Cricket Club

19 mins walk

1.6 km

Surgeon's Hall

5 mins drive

2.0 km

Holyrood Park

16 mins drive

6.5 km

People's Story Museum

6 mins drive

2.6 km

Fruitmarket Gallery

7 mins drive

2.7 km

Carlton Cricket Club

19 mins walk

1.6 km

Surgeon's Hall

5 mins drive

2.0 km

Holyrood Park

16 mins drive

6.5 km

People's Story Museum

6 mins drive

2.6 km

Fruitmarket Gallery

7 mins drive

2.7 km

Public Transportation

Edinburgh Waverley Station

7 mins drive

2.9 km

Edinburgh Waverley Station

7 mins drive

2.9 km

Car Hires

$88 daily average

Closest Airports

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

30 mins drive

29.7 km

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

30 mins drive

29.7 km

  • How far is The Thistle House from National Museum of Scotland?

    National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh is 2 km away from The Thistle House.

  • Is The Thistle House close to Usher Hall?

    2.8 km - making Usher Hall a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from The Thistle House.

FAQs when booking at The Thistle House

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Thistle House. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • How close is The Thistle House to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    With no traffic, the 20.8 km drive between The Thistle House and Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 16m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to The Thistle House?

    Getting from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to The Thistle House can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, $66/day in Edinburgh. Luckily, The Thistle House has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • How close is The Thistle House from the Edinburgh city centre?

    The Thistle House is 1.3 km away from the centre of Newington, Edinburgh. Consider visiting Festival Theatre, a popular landmark that can be accessed from The Thistle House by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the The Thistle House phone number?

    The best way to contact The Thistle House is by calling +44 131 667 2002.

  • Does The Thistle House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Thistle House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Thistle House?

    Check-out should be before 11:00. For checking in at The Thistle House, guests should plan for any time after 14:00 on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Thistle House?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Thistle House reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($111).

  • In what area of Edinburgh is The Thistle House located?

    The Thistle House is located within the Newington area of Edinburgh. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Thistle House is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

  • How far is The Thistle House from National Museum of Scotland?

    National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh is 2 km away from The Thistle House.

  • Is The Thistle House close to Usher Hall?

    2.8 km - making Usher Hall a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from The Thistle House.

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