Hotel Thistle Edinburgh, The King James, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Thistle Edinburgh, The King James Hotel

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Overview

Offering a bureau de change and a lift, the 3-star Thistle Edinburgh, The King James hotel is nestled a mere 5 minutes on foot from Edinburgh Underground City and only a 5-minute stroll from Calton Hill.

Location

The hotel is in the heart of Edinburgh, relatively near St Giles' Cathedral. Nelson Monument is within 400 metres of this Edinburgh property and Dundee airport is 100 km away. There is Stockbridge Market a 5-minute ride away, and Edinburgh bus station a walk from the elegant hotel.

Eat & Drink

Residents can have breakfast in the restaurant. Sample Nepali specialities at Gurkha Cafe & Restaurant located approximately 5 minutes' walk from Thistle Edinburgh, The King James hotel.

Leisure & Business

Business travellers will have access to a conference room provided on site.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

until 12:00

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site at GBP 8 per day.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full english breakfast at the price of GBP 10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

All children 0 - 2 years: Cot FREE

Existing beds FREE

All children 3 - 12 years: Existing beds FREE

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Year renovated:2008

Number of floors:6

Number of rooms:143

Former name

the king james thistle hotel

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

GBP 8 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant buffet

Cafe

Laundry

Lift

Meeting facilities

Business centre

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Breakfast
Restaurant buffet
Cafe
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre

Children

Cots

Room features

Wardrobe
In-room desk
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Shower
Hair dryer
Room toiletries

Media

Television
Direct dial telephone

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Essential information about Thistle Edinburgh, The King James Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	203 C$
📏 Distance to centre	500 m
🗺️ Location rating	9.4
✈️ Distance to airport	13.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Edinburgh, EDI

Location

Address

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107 Leith Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3SW

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107 Leith Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3SW

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants
Hotels nearby

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.2 km

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.1 km

Queen's Drive Holyrood Park

Arthur's Seat hike

2.8 km

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.1 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

850 m

Royal Mile

960 m

High Street 2 Warriston's Close

The Real Mary King's Close

700 m

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.2 km

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1.0 km

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

620 m

Museum

The Writers' Museum

880 m

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.8 km

Museum

Gladstone's Land

890 m

Museum

Museum of Childhood

640 m

Nicolson Street

Surgeons' Hall Museums

930 m

Museum

Dynamic Earth

1.1 km

53 Princes Street

Princes Street

790 m

Museum

John Knox House

710 m

Museum

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

770 m

Public Building

The Scottish Parliament

990 m

354 Castlehill

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1.0 km

Park

Holyrood Park

2.4 km

St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road

Calton Hill

390 m

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

560 m

32 Calton Hill

Nelson Monument

400 m

Monument

Scott Monument

450 m

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

Brass Rubbing Centre

560 m

Gallery

City Art Centre

500 m

Church

Mercat Cross

590 m

Picardy Place

Sherlock Holmes Statue

370 m

Restaurant

Waterloo bar Edinburgh

140 m

Restaurant

Rabbie's Cafe

130 m

Restaurant

McDonald's

260 m

Restaurant

Sushi Stop

410 m

Reviews of Thistle Edinburgh, The King James Hotel

8.6 /10

Great

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Location9.4

Rooms10.0

Service10.0

Dining10.0

Facilities7.2

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FAQ about Thistle Edinburgh, The King James

How far is the city centre from the elegant Thistle Edinburgh, The King James?

Edinburgh city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the elegant Thistle Edinburgh, The King James.

What interesting sites can I visit not far from Thistle Edinburgh, The King James hotel?

Guests of Thistle Edinburgh, The King James hotel can visit General Register House (within a stone's throw of the accommodation), or Calton Hill placed 5 minutes' walk away.

What are our dining options during the stay at the Edinburgh hotel?

Guests of the Edinburgh hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated—9/10 according to reviews—restaurant Gurkha Cafe & Restaurant offering Nepali cuisine.

Can I have breakfast at the hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.

What time is check-in and check-out at the elegant Thistle Edinburgh, The King James?

Guests of the elegant Thistle Edinburgh, The King James can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.

How much does a room at Thistle Edinburgh, The King James hotel cost?

The price for a room in Thistle Edinburgh, The King James hotel starts at £142.

What are the room types offered by the elegant Thistle Edinburgh, The King James hotel?

Double Room, Guest Room, and Suite are among the room types available at the elegant Thistle Edinburgh, The King James hotel.

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