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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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2 persons

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Superior King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Single Room

2 persons

1 Single bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Edinburgh200 m

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI) 13.4 km

Dundee (DND) 97.0 km

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station500 m

Bus

Bus stop400 m

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
No pets allowed
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

760 m

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.8 km

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.1 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

620 m

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.0 km

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.0 km

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.0 km

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

640 m

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

2.3 km

Museum

Dynamic Earth

1.2 km

Park

Holyrood Park

1.6 km

Museum

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

770 m

Square

Grassmarket

620 m

Nearby

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

590 m

Royal Mile

290 m

High Street 2 Warriston's Close

The Real Mary King's Close

60 m

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

390 m

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

130 m

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

190 m

Monument

Scott Monument

470 m

Museum

The Writers' Museum

290 m

Museum

Gladstone's Land

270 m

Museum

Museum of Childhood

310 m

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

Brass Rubbing Centre

120 m

Museum

John Knox House

340 m

Church

Mercat Cross

80 m

53 Princes Street

Princes Street

530 m

Gallery

City Art Centre

270 m

354 Castlehill

The Scotch Whisky Experience

430 m

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

580 m

Restaurants

The Piemaker

20 m

38 South Bridge

The City Cafe

220 m

19 Blair Street

Pilgrim Bar

200 m

Cowgate

Greggs

230 m

85/87 Rose Street

Bento Asian Food Bar

90 m

52 South Bridge 128 Lothian Road

Caffe Nero

80 m

4 Waverley Bridge Road Unit 2-4 Waverley Station

Bar 50

240 m

50 Blackfriars Street

Burrito 'n' Shake

80 m

97-99 South Bridge

Zara Fast Foods Pizza & Burger House

260 m

56 Blackfriars Street Old Town

The Tron

160 m

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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