Thistle London Holborn

4 stars
36-37 Bloomsbury Way, London, WC1A 2SD, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
+44 207 523 5059
8.1
Very good
based on 3806 reviews
3,806 reviews
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2 guests, 1 room
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Double room, 1 twin bed
£152
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Overview

Set in London, Thistle Holborn is a five-minute walk from the British Museum and offers free Wi-Fi. It is located a short stroll from Oxford Street and Central Saint Giles.

There are a range of facilities available to guests of the hotel, such as an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and 24-hour room service. Additionally, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer assistance.

There are 129 rooms at Thistle Holborn, each offering all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. Each provides its very own bathroom with a hair dryer.

Cooked breakfasts are served at Kingsley Two Brasserie and The Brasserie every morning before guests venture off to discover the local area. Guests looking to socialise can do so in Kingsley Bar, conveniently located in-house. There is also the added convenience of an on-site restaurant.

The location of the hotel allows easy access to multiple tourist attractions on foot. Leicester Square and Leicester Square Tube Station are within walking distance.

8.1
Very good rating
Based on 3,806 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Thistle London Holborn

Tue 16/6
-
Wed 17/6
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£124
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 2 twin beds
£134
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£135
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£138
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£139
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
£147
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£153
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£156
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£164
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 double bed
£166
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£167
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£170
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£181
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£182
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
£197
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£236
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£241
nightly with fees
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Amenities at Thistle London Holborn

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Reviews of Thistle London Holborn

8.1
Very good
3806 verified ratings
Wonderful
1531
Very good
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Good
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Okay
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Fair
174
Mediocre
92
Poor
136

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the hotel's excellent location, comfortable beds, and friendly service. Many found the rooms spacious and clean, though some noted issues with bathroom cleanliness and noise. Breakfast quality received mixed reviews, with some guests finding it lacking variety or quality. Overall, the hotel offers good value for its prime location and welcoming staff.
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Location10 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort8 out of 10
Room Size7 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
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6.0
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מיקה, Jul 2023
The position was fantastic. The rooms and hotel very ordinary. Not very helpful when asked for information or other requests. There were dishes left out in the hallways for the whole day.
6.2
Okay
trina, Jan 2020
Pros (+) Location was very good.
Cons (-) I thought the hotel was very overpriced for such a small room that should've been remodeled. The carpet looked old and the colors of the room were outdated. The shower head/bathroom sink did look new. For the price we paid, we should've gotten some kind of small breakfast. It was extremely, extremely expensive to stay in an OK hotel. They sure made the hotel lobby look festive for the holidays. An...
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6.0
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Anonymous, Aug 2018
Pros (+) The check-in process was quite easy and the hotel was centrally located.
Cons (-) We were placed on the mezzanine floor which is impossible to reach and the rooms were tiny with a window leading directly to a wall.
6.5
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Anonymous, Feb 2017
Pros (+) Great shower.
Cons (-) No wifi in room Convoluted route to room.

Location

36-37 Bloomsbury Way, London, WC1A 2SD

What's nearby

  • British Museum316 yd
  • Strand0.5 mi
  • Leicester Square0.6 mi
  • Trafalgar Square0.7 mi
  • Piccadilly Circus0.7 mi
  • Charing Cross0.7 mi
  • Central London0.7 mi
  • London Eye1 mi
  • St. Paul's Cathedral1.1 mi
  • Big Ben1.2 mi
  • Waterloo1.2 mi
  • Palace of Westminster1.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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£193
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 41% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Thistle London Holborn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Thistle London Holborn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Thistle London Holborn, plan to stay on a Friday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Thistle London Holborn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £260, while the most expensive was £260.
  • How long should you stay at Thistle London Holborn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Thistle London Holborn

  • Where is Thistle London Holborn located?

    Thistle London Holborn is located at 36-37 Bloomsbury Way in Camden, 1.3 miles from the centre of London. British Museum is the closest landmark to Thistle London Holborn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Thistle London Holborn?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Thistle London Holborn.

  • Does Thistle London Holborn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Thistle London Holborn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Thistle London Holborn from the airport?

    Thistle London Holborn is 7.5 miles from London City.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Thistle London Holborn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Thistle London Holborn in London and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Thistle London Holborn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Thistle London Holborn.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.7
1.3 mi
London City
7.5 mi

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