How far is Thistle Residence from Usher Hall?

The popular Usher Hall is just over 1.7 mi from Thistle Residence.

Is Thistle Residence close to Greyfriars Kirk?

Greyfriars Kirk is also a popular place to see in Edinburgh. It is 1.3 mi from Thistle Residence.

Is pricing at Thistle Residence comparable to 3 star hotels in Edinburgh?

Hotels in Edinburgh that are rated 3 stars generally cost $441/night, but on average, Thistle Residence is available for 52% less than the average rate in the area. You can usually enjoy a stay at Thistle Residence for $213/night. This is a great deal for HotelsCombined users planning to visit Edinburgh.

How close is Thistle Residence to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

The distance between the closest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and Thistle Residence is 8 mi and the expected drive time is about 0h 16m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Thistle Residence?

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 Thistle Residence from the Edinburgh city center?

The center of Prestonfield, Edinburgh, is just 0.4 mi away from the front doors of Thistle Residence. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Festival Theatre, which you can get to from Thistle Residence using any means of transportation.

What is the Thistle Residence phone number?

If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +44 131 667 2002 to talk to a Thistle Residence front desk representative.

Does Thistle Residence have Wi-Fi available?

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

What is the check-out time at Thistle Residence?

11:00 AM. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 3:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Thistle Residence, Edinburgh?

On average, guests have been paying $213 per night to stay at Thistle Residence. Some users have found rooms as low as $106 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Thistle Residence?

For the best chance to save money on your Thistle Residence reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($92).

In what area of Edinburgh is Thistle Residence located?

Thistle Residence is located within the South area of Edinburgh. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Thistle Residence is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

What is the cheapest day to check into Thistle Residence?

Consider checking into Thistle Residence on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $147).

Thistle Residence

Guest house

3 stars

1 Kilmaurs Terrace, EH16 5BZ, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

+44 131 667 2002

8.4

Excellent

based on 495 reviews

495 verified ratings

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$147

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About Thistle Residence

Set in Edinburgh, 1.4 km from Arthurs Seat and 2.1 km from University of Edinburgh, Thistle Residence offers accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. Housed in a building dating from 19th ...

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Check-in time	3:00 PM
Check-out time	11:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+44 131 667 2002

Perks and amenities at Thistle Residence

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
TV
Internet
Hairdryer
24hr front desk
Cribs available
No smoking
Shower

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No smoking
Electric kettle
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Shower
TV
Hairdryer
Linens
Towels
Cribs available
First-aid kit
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Toilet
Wardrobe or closet
24hr front desk
Toilet paper
Storage available

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"Large room, comfortable bed." (in 13 reviews)

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I had to use a shared toilet. (in 5 reviews)
The parking was poor. (in 14 reviews)

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