The Hotel

Situated in a traditional Georgian building, Edinburgh Thistle Hotel invites holidaymakers to the capital city of Scotland. The hotel is centrally located in the west end area of Edinburgh’s New Town and near the Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) and Princes Street.

The bedrooms boast wooden furnishings, king-size or super king-size beds, and are equipped with TVs, hospitality trays, hairdryers and en suite bathrooms with showers and towel heaters.

Guests visiting the Manor Dining Room can enjoy a hearty continental breakfast in the morning, while the Manor Lounge Bar offers traditional Scottish flare and a selection of single malt whiskies, spirits, beers, wines, cocktails and soft drinks, all in an informal setting.

Groupon’s Guide To Edinburgh

Located in Lothian, on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, the capital city of Scotland allures with historic sites, cultural landmarks and a wide variety of shopping centres and traditional markets.

History enthusiasts may visit the famous Edinburgh Castle, a 12th-century historic fortress built on Castle Rock, a volcanic plug in the middle of the city. Also, culture seekers may visit the Old Town and the New Town, both listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, boasting Georgian-style buildings and traditional markets. After exploring renowned museums and galleries, holidaymakers may savour traditional dishes such as haggis and Scottish shortbread, available at numerous restaurants and bars. Artistic types may head to one of the city’s music and theatre venues which keep guests entertained with folk acts, jazz concerts and plays. Edinburgh has a moderate climate with summer temperatures of about 20°C. Winter brings windy and frosty days with little sunshine. The transition seasons, spring and autumn, tend to be rather cool.