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About the Hotel

Flat 1A 39 South Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1LL

Rooms with Essentials

Thistle City Inn offers single and double rooms with private bathrooms, showers, and free toiletries. Each room includes a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, and kitchenware. A flat-screen TV with streaming services, a washing machine, and a private entrance are standard. Some rooms provide city views.

Dining Options Nearby

Guests can prepare meals in their kitchenettes, equipped with a toaster, electric kettle, and cookware. The hotel does not have onsite restaurants, but Old Town's eateries, including The Writers' Museum Café and Gladstone's Land Bistro, are within 300 meters.

Explore Old Town

The hotel is in Edinburgh's Old Town, 400 meters from the Royal Mile and 300 meters from the National Museum of Scotland. Nearby landmarks include the Writers' Museum (0.3 km), Camera Obscura (0.5 km), and Palace of Holyroodhouse (1 km).

Transport Links

Edinburgh Airport is 10 km from Thistle City Inn. The Old Town area is walkable, with bus stops and tram stations nearby for connections to Princes Street and Edinburgh Waverley Station.

Services for Convenience

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. The shared kitchen and seating area provide additional space for guests. No onsite spa or business center is listed, but the central location offers easy access to Edinburgh's services.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

Max:

2 persons

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Landscape view

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room

Max:

2 persons

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Landscape view

Shower

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Single Room

Max:

2 persons

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Landscape view

Shower

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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre

Edinburgh700 ft

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI) 8.3 mi

Dundee (DND) 60.3 mi

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop1400 ft

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Flat 1A 39 South Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1LL

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Flat 1A 39 South Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1LL

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

2500 ft

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

1.7 mi

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

3800 ft

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

2100 ft

Park

Princes Street Gardens

3400 ft

Landmark

Calton Hill

3400 ft

Landmark

Nelson Monument

3400 ft

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

2100 ft

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.4 mi

Museum

Dynamic Earth

3800 ft

Park

Holyrood Park

5200 ft

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

2600 ft

Square

Grassmarket

2100 ft

Nearby

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

2000 ft

Royal Mile

1000 ft

High Street 2 Warriston's Close

The Real Mary King's Close

200 ft

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1300 ft

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

500 ft

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

700 ft

Monument

Scott Monument

1600 ft

Museum

The Writers' Museum

1000 ft

Museum

Gladstone's Land

900 ft

Museum

Museum of Childhood

1100 ft

2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)

Brass Rubbing Centre

400 ft

Museum

John Knox House

1200 ft

Church

Mercat Cross

300 ft

53 Princes Street

Princes Street

1800 ft

Gallery

City Art Centre

900 ft

354 Castlehill

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1500 ft

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

2000 ft

Restaurants

The Piemaker

100 ft

38 South Bridge

The City Cafe

800 ft

19 Blair Street

Pilgrim Bar

700 ft

Cowgate

Greggs

800 ft

85/87 Rose Street

Bento Asian Food Bar

300 ft

52 South Bridge 128 Lothian Road

Caffe Nero

300 ft

4 Waverley Bridge Road Unit 2-4 Waverley Station

Bar 50

800 ft

50 Blackfriars Street

Burrito 'n' Shake

300 ft

97-99 South Bridge

Zara Fast Foods Pizza & Burger House

900 ft

56 Blackfriars Street Old Town

The Tron

600 ft

9 Hunter Square

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THISTLE CITY INN, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Rooms with Essentials

Dining Options Nearby

Explore Old Town

Transport Links

Services for Convenience

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Getting around

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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