Established in 1924, The Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Thistle is located in the prestigious, quiet and residential West End area of the city centre. Close by is Edinburgh Castle, St. Mary’s Cathedral, the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) and of course the renowned Princes Street with its vast array of stylish shops and stores. Having been a Georgian Town House and retaining most of its original period features, our Hotel Thistle comprises 10 comfortable, elegant and spacious En-Suite rooms.
Hotel information
Having been a Georgian Town House and retaining most of its original period features, our Hotel Thistle comprises 10 comfortable, elegant and spacious En-Suite rooms.
As you would expect to find from a family run hotel, our ‘Manor Lounge’ bar is, in true and traditional Scottish style, friendly and highly entertaining in character. Live Jazz music can be heard on Saturday nights and during other Special Events, along with traditional Scottish and Gaelic music, throughout the course of the year.
Room information
Two of our rooms have a spectacular view of Edinburgh Castle, especially at night when the castle is illuminated.
Food & beverage
Fully licensed, the Manor Lounge Bar is tastefully decorated to give a traditional Scottish ambience.
Informal and lively, we host live 'Swing Jazz' music every Saturday night.
Major sporting events from around the world can be viewed on our Cable TV monitors.
Choose from an excellent selection of beer, wine, spirits and whiskies.
Area information
Established in 1924, The Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Thistle is located in the prestigious, quiet and residential West End area of the city centre.
Close by is Edinburgh Castle, St. Mary’s Cathedral, the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) and of course the renowned Princes Street with its vast array of stylish shops and stores.
The Hotel Thistle is a 5 minute walk from the west end of Princes Street (Castle End).
Travel information
The Edinburgh International Festival is over fifty years old and has earned its reputation as one of the world's greatest celebrations of the arts.
Each year during the summer months Edinburgh becomes the world's Festival City.
It is the huge range and number of artistic events, performances and exhibitions happening throughout the city which makes Edinburgh unforgettable.
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe attracts nearly a million people in just over three weeks.
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