Thistle Hotel
Exceptional service in a historic Edinburgh city centre location
Ranked #8 in Business hotels in Edinburgh, and on 1 more ranking.
Thistle Hotel is a 3-star hotel in Edinburgh.
The Edinburgh Thistle Hotel is situated in the prestigious West End of Edinburgh. This Georgian town house retains original features within its 16 individually designed bedrooms.
At a glance
| Star rating | 3 stars |
| Map | OpenStreetMap |
| Best for | romantic getaways and corporate events |
From Thistle Hotel's own website and OpenStreetMap.
Company facts
| Social profiles | X, Facebook |
Facilities and features
Its website also mentions:
- Parking
What stands out
Thistle Hotel provides the Manor Lounge for business meetings accommodating up to 20 delegates.
“The Manor Lounge, situated on the ground floor, serves as an excellent business meeting room.”Thistle Hotel, own website
The hotel offers pre-ordered extras such as champagne and flowers for special occasions.
“Bottle of Champagne Bouquet of Flowers Box of Chocolates”Thistle Hotel, own website
Worth knowing before you book
The hotel has only 16 rooms which limits capacity for large groups.
“Our Georgian town house hotel retains many of its original features in 16 individually designed, elegant en-suite bedrooms.”Thistle Hotel, own website
How it ranks
Thistle Hotel is ranked 8th of 10 in Business hotels in Edinburgh (Lister Score 83.1) and 9th of 10 in Budget hotels in Edinburgh (Lister Score 73.1).
#8 in Business hotels in Edinburgh · Lister Score 83.1
The Edinburgh Thistle Hotel is situated in the prestigious West End of Edinburgh.
3-star, 1.8 km from the centre of Edinburgh.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; how complete its published information is 16; location 15.1; star rating 12.
“The Manor Lounge, situated on the ground floor, serves as an excellent business meeting room. Spacious with plenty of light it can accommodate up to 20 delegates seated and 50 standing.”Thistle Hotel, own website
| Rank | Business hotels in Edinburgh | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gleneagles Townhouse | 96.0 |
| 2 | Ibis | 92.0 |
| 3 | Ibis Styles | 92.0 |
| 4 | Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge | 91.9 |
| 5 | Adagio | 86.0 |
| 6 | Hotel du Vin | 84.8 |
| 7 | Malmaison Edinburgh City | 84.0 |
| 8 | Thistle Hotel | 83.1 |
| 9 | BrewDog Edinburgh Doghouse | 82.0 |
| 10 | Le Monde | 82.0 |
#9 in Budget hotels in Edinburgh · Lister Score 73.1
The Edinburgh Thistle Hotel is situated in the prestigious West End of Edinburgh.
3-star, 1.8 km from the centre of Edinburgh.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 30; how complete its published information is 16; location 15.1; star rating 12.
| Rank | Budget hotels in Edinburgh | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ibis | 92.0 |
| 2 | Ibis Styles | 92.0 |
| 3 | Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge | 91.9 |
| 4 | Parliament House Hotel | 86.0 |
| 5 | Edinburgh Whisky House Hotel | 84.1 |
| 6 | The Old Waverley Hotel | 82.0 |
| 7 | Oyo St Andrews | 80.5 |
| 8 | Frederick House Hotel | 75.0 |
| 9 | Thistle Hotel | 73.1 |
| 10 | Ibis Budget Edinburgh Park | 58.0 |
Frequently asked questions
Where is Thistle Hotel?
Thistle Hotel is in Edinburgh.
How does Thistle Hotel rank on Lister?
Thistle Hotel is ranked 8th of 10 in Business hotels in Edinburgh (Lister Score 83.1) and 9th of 10 in Budget hotels in Edinburgh (Lister Score 73.1).
How many stars does Thistle Hotel have?
Thistle Hotel is rated 3 stars.