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2 guests, 1 room
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Standard room, 2 twin beds
$179
Executive room, bed type unknown
$196
Double room, bed type unknown
$222
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Overview

The Thistle Kingsley Hotel, Holborn is a boutique hotel offering 4-star accommodations in the center of London. This hotel is just minutes from Oxford Street shopping, the British Museum, Covent Gardens, and other popular attractions. Guests can visit Russell Square, the Royal Opera House, Lyceum Theatre, or the Strand. Public transit is also nearby, making it easy to explore the rest of London. The hotel offers complimentary high-speed WiFi throughout the building, with 129 guest rooms and suites available.

This non-smoking hotel features multiple meeting and event spaces that include air conditioning, WiFi, state-of-the-art AV equipment, and catering services. Guests can choose from single, double, or twin rooms, along with king rooms and 11 junior suites. All rooms include flat-screen TVs with premium channels, a desk, in-room climate control, and a private bathroom with deluxe amenities. Select rooms and suites offer premium amenities, additional living space, a sofa bed and sitting area, and premium views.

The Thistle Kingsley Hotel, Holborn is a non-smoking hotel. Breakfast is available for guests and the hotel has a computer station for guest use. The front desk is available 24 hours a day for reception and other guest needs. There is also a multilingual staff and concierge services are available. This hotel offers a bar and lounge, with 24-hour room service available. Pets are not allowed at this property. The hotel provides laundry and dry cleaning service, along with luggage storage. Parking is not available at the hotel, but discounted parking is available nearby.

8.1
Very good
3823 reviews

Latest deals for Thistle London Holborn

Thu 7/9
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Fri 7/10
Standard room, 2 twin beds
$179
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$184
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$186
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
$196
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$197
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$204
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$207
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$208
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$219
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 double bed
$222
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$223
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$227
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$240
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$243
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$263
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$315
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$322
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
$345
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Thistle London Holborn

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • 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
  • Trash cans
  • 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 center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr 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

  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

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
3823 verified ratings
Wonderful
1538
Very good
938
Good
667
Okay
278
Fair
174
Mediocre
92
Poor
136

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent and convenient location for exploring the city, with many mentioning proximity to major attractions, transport, and vibrant neighborhoods. However, breakfast quality and variety received frequent criticism, with several guests disappointed by the offerings. Service and cleanliness were mixed, with some guests noting helpful staff and clean rooms, while others experienced inconsistent service and issues with room preparation. Bed comfort was generally acceptable but not outstanding, with a few complaints about bedding and room temperature. Overall, the location stood out as the primary highlight, while breakfast and some service aspects left room for improvement.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness6 out of 10
Service6 out of 10
Bed Comfort5 out of 10
Breakfast3 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
Okay
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

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Thistle London Holborn

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January
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$315
$331
Cheapest month to stay with an average 32% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 32% 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 January and March.
  • 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 Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Thistle London Holborn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $239, while the most expensive was $419.
  • How long should you stay at Thistle London Holborn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 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 center 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 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM 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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7.6
1.3 mi
London City
7.5 mi