Historic Setting: Thistle Residence in Edinburgh is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment.
Comfortable Accommodations: Each room features a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and electric kettle. Guests can enjoy a TV and wardrobe for added comfort.
Modern Amenities: Free WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for all visitors.
Prime Location: Located 17 km from Edinburgh Airport, the guest house is close to attractions such as Arthurs Seat (1.4 km) and Edinburgh Castle (3.4 km). Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are popular activities in the surrounding area.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
“Nice and quiet place, good bus connection with the centre (and also possible to walk). My room was fairly small, but had a cupboard and drawers in addition to the bed and a chair.”
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Fırat
Turkey
“The location was great, the room was warm and clean.”
Maryia
Poland
“The room was comfortable and clean, offering everything I needed for a pleasant stay. The location is very good, particularly for guests arriving by car, with easy access and nearby parking options. The host was exceptionally helpful and kind,...”
J
United Kingdom
“City centre cafes & main museum/castle area accessible by short bus ride, all buses frequent & nearby.”
Amlan
India
“Everything starting from the host to the room was spot on, an amazing place to stay if visiting edinburgh.”
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Corinne
United Kingdom
“Great location and value for money. Clean and comfy beds.”
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Vanessa
Indonesia
“Cozy, clean, spacious, perfect for solo-couple tourist
Bus stop is very accessible as well
Near town centre too”
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Jose
Spain
“Muy limpio, very clean. Victor is very friendly and helpful. Highly recommded.”
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Jakub
Poland
“This place is a gem that we found by accident. The rooms are very stylish (in a lovely, traditional way), and I really liked the idea of naming the rooms. The beds were super comfy. The young man who checked us in was very nice. The residence...”
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Attila
Hungary
“Small hotel in a peaceful part of Edinburgh, outside of but well connected to the centre.
Spacious room. Relatively low price compared to other hotels.
Nice staff and owner!”
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 01:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
This property has identified that it does not require a short-term rental license or registration
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