Situated in the heart of Scotland"s capital, close to the many visitor attractions this international city has to offer. Just off the world famous Princes Street. The hotel is only a short walk from Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace and the National and Scottish Galleries. The hotel features Craigs Restaurant, where all the dishes are prepared using the finest local produce, or, in contrast the Boston Bean Company, an informal alternative, serving an excellent range of meals all day.
Thistle Edinburgh is located just off Princes Street ideally positioned in the heart of the city and is also only a short walk from Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace and the National and Scottish Galleries. This welcoming hotel has 143 bedrooms including suites. Thistle Edinburgh has a restaurant and bar offering a wide selection of drinks, light refreshments and dining. The hotel has limited car parking for guests on a first come, first served basis at a fee of £15.00 for 24 hours. Alternatively hotel guests can receive a 25% discount at a nearby car park.Thistle Edinburgh has 6 meeting rooms, the largest of which seats up to 250 theatre style.Thistle Edinburgh is perfect for discovering this delightful city. Edinburgh has everything you would expect and more from Scotland"s historic Capital. Visit Edinburgh Castle as it stands guard over the city, and then explore the many shops, bars and restaurants on Princess Street. Edinburgh Zoo, the Museum of Scotland, and the Royal Botanic Garden are all well worth a visit.
Thistle Edinburgh is located just off Princes Street, ideally positioned in the heart of the city and is just a short walk from Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace and the National and Scottish Galleries. Ideal for exploring the many shops, bars and restaurants in the area, the hotel features Craig"s Restaurant and the Boston Bean Company Bar and Diner. Each of the 143 comfortable guest rooms are well-appointed and feature all modern amenities.
Restaurants and Bars
Breakfast
Breakfast served from 07:00 hours to 10:00 hours
Lunch
Lunch served from 12:00 hours to 14:00 hours
Dinner
Dinner served from 19:00 hours to 21:45 hours
Hotel Facilities
General
Luggage Storage, Restaurant, Bar, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Heating, All Public and Private Spaces Non-Smoking, Elevator, Non-Smoking Rooms, Newspapers, 24-Hour Front Desk, Safety Deposit Box.
Services
Currency Exchange, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Internet Services, Room Service, Dry Cleaning.
Location
Near Train Station, City Centre, Shopping Centre.
Hotel Policies
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
Children and extra beds
All children are welcome. All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 10.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
Check In / Check Out
You may check in from 14:00 hours onwards.
You must check out by 12:00 hours.
Cancellations
If cancelled up to 3 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
Extra Charges
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is included.
Parking
Public parking is possible on site and reservation is not possible costs GBP 15.00 per day .
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs GBP 6.00 per hour .
Deposit
No deposit will be charged.
Cards accepted at the hotel
Visa, MasterCard.
Directions to The King James by Thistle Hotel
By Road:
From the M9 and M8, exit onto the A8.
Follow signs for Edinburgh city centre.
Thistle Edinburgh is located at the end of Princes Street, next to the St. James Shopping Centre.
Railway and the Tube Waverley rail station is 0.6 miles (1 km) away.
Edinburgh Airport is 8 miles (12.9 km) away.
