We were really impressed by the standard of the hotel and the friendliness of the staff. Food was excellent, and would definitely stay here again. Great location for exploring the city. We booked early, so got a great price which included breakfast. More

We came for the Marathon over the weekend. Paid over £300 for the 2 nights. To say it is a 4* hotel it did not prove itself. The bathroom was dirty, the bedside tables were leaning off the wall, the place looked like it hadnt been painted in 15years. Very shabby which is a shame because the service was lovely... More

Stayed here during a business trip, found the staff to be very friendly and helpful. Room was very clean, breakfast was very tasty and included haggis which was great for an ex-pat like me. Would definitely stay again. Got a very good price for this hotel through booking.com. More

We tayed at the King James Thistle for a long weekend (Fri/Sat/Sun) when we visited our son who is resident near Edinburgh. We chose it because of its closeness to Waverley Station (only 3/4 minutes via the Waverley Steps escalator). Out rail package put us on a late afternoon return so it was also convenient to leave our bags until... More

I recently stayed at this hotel on a business trip and was genuinely impressed. The rooms are comfortable, the location is ideal for the City Centre, the staff are very friendly, the breakfast is excellent and all in all the hotel offers tremendous value for money. Would thoroughly recommend and will stay there again More

Apart from our check in, the stay was brilliant. I thought the rooms were great and hotel is located in a brilliant spot for tourists.. would recommend, but avoid the old lady in reception..wagon! More

Nice greeting on arrival and a lovely room on 6th floor which was warm and comfortable, dinner in restaurant for evening meal menu was very nice, service good, food was lovely....overall just what you would expect from a Thistle Hotel in the Capital....Highly recommended More

Had a nice stay at this hotel. Good rooms, neatly decorated, comfy beds, not so good views from the back of the hotel but the location makes up for it, Very good breakfast is available each morning on 2nd floor. Prices are reasonable for this location. Staff were very helpful at front desk and even to the point of immediate... More

We had a lovely welcome from this hotel and also a lovely goodbye we really enjoyed it there. The rooms are very nice old style furnishings only down side no aircons however they have a cieling fan. We would recommend this hotel. The location is fabulous below the shopping mall and near all main shopping areas. More