About this property

Central Edinburgh Location: Thistle City Inn offers a central Edinburgh aparthotel with free WiFi. Located in the city centre, the property is a 3-minute walk from the National Museum of Scotland and 10 km from Edinburgh Airport. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, a shared kitchen, and a dining area. The aparthotel features a washing machine, private bathroom, and a view of a landmark. Convenient Facilities: The property includes streaming services, a work desk, and a seating area. Additional amenities include a refrigerator, microwave, and free toiletries. Nearby Attractions: Edinburgh Waverley station is 500 metres away, Edinburgh Castle a 17-minute walk, and Arthurs Seat 2 km from the aparthotel. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surroundings.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the real heart of Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 8.6


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spot on kitchen lux fully equipped. Room , shower all perfect and clean . Really really recommend
  • Kerry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The great location, nice spacious room comfortable bed straighteners and hair dryer
  • Jen
    Canada Canada
    Team was communicative and welcoming. They let me in an hour before check in as I arrive sooner than expected. I was only in the room to sleep, and the room was small but perfect for what I wanted. Location couldn't have been better for exploring...
  • Sandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location, cleanliness, staff were extremely friendly….. the shower was great.
  • Therese
    Australia Australia
    The property was super clean and smelt lovely. It felt brand new, facilities, bedding, everything. The kitchen was fabulous and had all you need including some lovely touches, easy to keep clean, paper towels etc and the ‘extra bathroom’ was most...
  • Bridget
    Australia Australia
    Had everything I required and more. Shaheen and Julie could not have been more helpful. Just a short, half block walk to the Royal Mile. Shaheen was in contact via text to confirm arrival time and ensure I found the place. I arrived a bit early...
  • Lorraine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    All of the features were of a very high quality. Felt very safe a secure
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location excellent! Met at door by lovely helpful lady(didn’t catch her name but a great host!) Facilities, loved the kitchen!
  • Valentina
    Italy Italy
    Great position and amazing place. Our stay has been lovely, really exceeded our expectations! We even had a slight issue (we forgot some items in the room after we left) and they shipped them to us at no cost! Amazing service and amazing host....
  • Tjandradjaja
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Right in the city center, going everywhere was easy. The place was super clean and all the amenities are there.

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House rules

Thistle City Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 14:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £150 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

"Loss key charge will be a maximum of £50. Building door key loss is £30 to replace. Indoor and card key is £10 to replace.

Please inform Thistle City Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £150 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.