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Location.
The King James by Thistle hotel is a city- centre hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland, just off Princes Street, the city's main shopping street. The hotel is 300 metres from the National Gallery of Scotland and within a mile of Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is seven miles from the hotel and Edinburgh Waverley train station is 250 metres away.


Hotel Features.
The lobby in the modern King James by Thistle is decorated with light wood. The concierge desk can book tickets and offer guests advice on Edinburgh's attractions. There is onsite parking available for a fee.

Guests can choose from a wide range of international and regional dishes at Craig's Restaurant, which has wood-panelled walls and crisp white table linen. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Boston Bean Bar serves beers, wines and spirits until late, and has a light lunch menu. Snacks are available from room service.

The hotel has six meeting rooms for up to 250 people.


Guestrooms.
The King James by Thistle's 143 guestrooms offer flat-panel televisions with digital channels, trouser presses, hair dryers and tea/coffee making facilities.


Expert Tip. The King James by Thistle is close to Calton Hill, which offers panoramic views of Edinburgh that are regularly used in photographs and paintings of the city.

--> Princes Street shopping - 100 metres
--> National Gallery of Scotland - 300 metres
--> Edinburgh Castle - 1 mile
--> Scottish Whisky Heritage Centre - 1 mile
--> Leith Docks - 2 miles
--> University - 3 miles
--> Edinburgh Zoo - 4 miles
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From Edinburgh Airport (EDI):

Distance to Thistle Edinburgh hotel is seven miles, approximately 25 minutes' drive.


Getting there.
Airlink 100 operates express bus services to the city centre. Buses run every 10 minutes and depart from the bus station next to the terminal. An open-return pass costs 5 GBP. The N22 night bus runs between midnight and 4 a.m. Taxis wait at a rank next to the terminal, and cost approximately 10 GBP-20 GBP to the city centre, depending on traffic and time of day. Waverley, Edinburgh's main railway station, can be reached by bus or taxi. Regular trains leave Waverley for Glasgow and most major destinations throughout Scotland and England. Prices are all subject to change.


Getting around. The Thistle Edinburgh hotel is on Leith Street, 250 metres from Edinburgh Waverley Station. Edinburgh city and the Lothian region are served by a good bus network. There are hop-on, hop- off stops for city bus tours throughout central Edinburgh. Black cabs are available from the streets. The historic centre's cobbled streets are best explored by foot. Driving is not recommended for visitors, due to the complicated one-way systems.

Name: Deluxe Double/Twin Description: One double bed or two twin beds. Flat-panel television with digital channels. Wireless Internet access. Tea/coffee making facilities. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board and trouser press. Safe. Name: Executive Double/Twin Description: One king bed or two twin beds. Flat-panel television with digital channels. Wireless Internet access. Tea/coffee making facilities. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board and trouser press. Safe.

Check In Time - 2 PM Check Out Time - NOON Smoke-free property

You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.

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