How far is Thistle London Holborn from the British Museum?
The hotel is located 1 km from the British Museum.
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About the Hotel
Bloomsbury Way,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1A 2SD,
Greater London
- Close to Covent Garden
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Loved by Thistle London Holborn guests
"Quite conveniently located between the Holborn and Tottenham Ct Rd tube stations, this Thistle has really spacious rooms (large by London standards)."
"Flat-TV could be connected to my own Youtube-Account and the bed was really comfortable."
"Very convenient hotel, took the Elizabeth line from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tottenham Court Road then a short flat walk to the hotel."
Location
Thistle London Holborn is positioned within the
Rooms
This hotel offers 129 en-suite rooms, each designed to provide a comfortable stay in the city. Options include
Business Facilities
For business travelers, Thistle London Holborn provides
Dining Options
The hotel boasts an
Nearby Attractions
Thistle London Holborn is within walking distance of renowned cultural and historical landmarks, including
Highlights
Location: Bloomsbury district, just steps from Holborn tube station
Rooms: 129 en-suite rooms including Deluxe King Rooms
Business Facilities: State-of-the-art meeting spaces with AV technology
Dining Options: On-site restaurant with a diverse menu
Nearby Attractions: British Museum and Covent Garden
Must-do experiences
- Visit the British Museum for world-class history on your doorstep.
- Savor a traditional afternoon tea at The Montague on the Gardens.
- Explore the vibrant culture at Covent Garden Market-local artisans await!
- Stroll through Lincoln's Inn Fields for a peaceful retreat in the city.
- Catch a performance at the nearby Holborn Empire Theatre for local talent.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Thistle London Holborn offers a rich array of dining experiences that capture the essence of British cuisine. From modern brasserie fare to a stylish bar perfect for unwinding, guests can indulge in authentic flavors and delightful afternoon teas within a vibrant, inviting setting.
Kingsley Two Brasserie
British and European
Ambiance
Modern and chic
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of British and European meals paired with a thoughtfully curated wine list. The brasserie sets the perfect backdrop for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both leisure and business dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Kingsley Bar
Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Contemporary and relaxed
Key Offerings
This stylish bar invites guests to unwind with a pint or craft cocktails, ideal for casual gatherings or post-dinner discussions. With a vibrant ambiance, it provides a splendid spot to enjoy a light bite or simply relax after a busy day exploring London.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 10:00 - 23:00, Friday and Saturday: 10:00 - 00:00, Sunday: 10:00 - 23:00
Thistle London Holborn Location
Bloomsbury Way,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1A 2SD,
Greater London
Map view
Bloomsbury Way,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1A 2SD,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.3
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.4
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
4000 ft
Museum
National Gallery
4400 ft
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.3
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.7
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.3
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
2500 ft
Square
Piccadilly Circus
4000 ft
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.4
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.3
mi
Park
Hyde Park
1.9
mi
Market
Borough Market
1.7
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.3
mi
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.3
mi
Museum
London Transport Museum
2700 ft
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
3600 ft
Landmark
Banqueting House
1.0
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.3
mi
Castle
Tower of London
2.2
mi
Library
British Library
1.1
mi
Event hall
Somerset House
3500 ft
Palace
St James's Park
1.4
mi
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of London
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
The British Museum
1200 ft
Opera House
Covent Garden
1600 ft
Museum
Sir John Soane's Museum
2000 ft
Bloomsbury
Gordon Square
600 ft
Seven Dials Covent Garden
Seven Dials
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Express
600 ft
80-81 St. Martin's Lane Covent Garden
Abeno
300 ft
47 Museum Street
Yang's Palace Club 33
200 ft
33 Bloomsbury Way
Prezzo New Oxford Street
200 ft
34 New Oxford Street
The Old Crown Public House
300 ft
33 New Oxford Street Bloomsbury
Ruskin's Cafe
400 ft
Bloomsbury London 41B Museum Street
Il Castelletto
500 ft
17 Bury Place
Le Bistro Savoir Faire
400 ft
42 New Oxford Street
Happy Lamb Hot Pot Restaurant
400 ft
2 New Oxford Street
Explore London
Explore Bloomsbury and Beyond
The British Museum
5 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum featuring art and antiquities. Free admission and guided tours available.
Covent Garden
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant district known for its shops, restaurants, and street performances. Ideal for family outings.
National Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of European paintings. Entry is free, with special exhibitions available.
St Paul's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its stunning dome and rich history. Offers guided tours and special events.
Yang's Palace Club 33
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining featuring authentic Chinese cuisine. Known for its dim sum and riverside views.
Pizza Express
2 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery offering classic pizzas and pastas. Family-friendly atmosphere with gluten-free options.
The Old Crown Public House
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub with hearty British fare and craft beers. Perfect for a relaxed meal or drink with friends.
London Transport Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of London's transport. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits and special events.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish, Hindi, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
129
Former name
The Kingsley by Thistle
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Varied breakfast
Cons
Dismal administration
No hot water
Slow service
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Thistle London Holborn
What dining options are available at Thistle London Holborn?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants, including Kingsley Two Brasserie, which offers a modern European menu.
Is breakfast included at Thistle London Holborn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thistle London Holborn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How can guests reach Heathrow Airport from Thistle London Holborn?
Heathrow Airport can be accessed directly from Tottenham Court Road station, which is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there parking available at Thistle London Holborn?
Nearby parking is available at APCOA Covent Garden, located just 3 minutes' walk from the hotel.
What room amenities does Thistle London Holborn provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and tea/coffee making facilities.
How far is Thistle London Holborn from Covent Garden?
Covent Garden is approximately 2 km from the hotel.
Can guests benefit from business services at Thistle London Holborn?
The hotel provides meeting rooms and business services for corporate travelers.
What languages do the staff speak at Thistle London Holborn?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
Are there child-friendly amenities at Thistle London Holborn?
The hotel offers cots and a children's menu upon request.
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