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8.4|Great
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From$188 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

321 Websters Land, Edinburgh, EH1 2RU
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.4
/10

City-Centre Apartment a 9-Minute Walk from Edinburgh Castle

City Centre Location

Edinburgh Castle is a 9-minute walk from the apartment. Edinburgh Waverley station is 15 minutes on foot. Edinburgh Airport is 8 km away.

Apartment Living Spaces

The apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a living room with a sofa bed. The living room includes a dining area. Parquet floors are in the living room.

Kitchen and Laundry

A fully equipped kitchenette is provided. A dishwasher and a microwave are in the kitchenette. A washing machine is available in the apartment.

Nearby Attractions

The National Museum of Scotland is less than 1 km away. The Royal Mile is within walking distance. Edinburgh International Conference Centre is also within walking distance.

Views and Outdoor Activities

The apartment has a view of a landmark. City views are visible from the apartment. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surroundings.

Highlights

Location: 9-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with sofa bed and dining area

Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchenette with dishwasher and microwave

Laundry: In-unit washing machine

Local Attractions: Royal Mile and National Museum within walking distance

Outdoor Activities: Boating, kayaking, and canoeing nearby

“The Wee Thistle immediately places you within Edinburgh's historic heart, its windows opening to an atmospheric, if peaceful, inner courtyard. Inside, the warmth of the space and the quality of the kitchen appointments create a truly inviting haven. It's this blend of central vitality and quiet, well-appointed comfort that makes it such a satisfying place to return to.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian

Select your room type

The Wee Thistle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Wee Thistle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Wee Thistle Location

321 Websters Land, Edinburgh, EH1 2RU
Map view
Nearby
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
550 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
570 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
450 m
Square
Grassmarket
190 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
460 m
81-83 Grassmarket
Armstrong's Vintage
360 m
Restaurants
Dragonfly
10 m
52 West Port
Quinn's
10 m
62 West Port
West Port Coffee
20 m
62 West Port
L'Etoile Salon de Tea
30 m
44 West Port
WJ Christie & Sons
90 m
City Centre 27 West Port
Timberyard
130 m
10 Lady Lawson Street
The Witchery by the Castle
500 m
The Royal Mile 352 Castlehill
Cafe Truva
140 m
46-52 Lady Lawson Street
Kick Ass Burrito
90 m
Kick Ass@Chiquito 130 Dundee Street
Explore Edinburgh
Nearby Activities and Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views and rich history. Explore exhibits showcasing Scotland's royal heritage.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
12 minutes' walk
Vast collections and interactive displays invite curiosity. Enjoy free admission and diverse galleries for all ages.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of art. Free admission, with works from famous artists spanning centuries.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
7 minutes' walk
Historic street filled with shops, cafes, and musicians. A vibrant hub of culture and street performances year-round.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding panoramic views. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting an outdoor adventure.
Yoga Sessions at The Meadows
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available seasonally. Perfect for those seeking tranquility amidst city life.
Dragonfly
Dragonfly
1 minute' walk
Trendy venue specializing in cocktails and bites. Great atmosphere with craft drinks and a contemporary feel.
Quinn's
Quinn's
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot celebrated for its tapas and hearty meals. Vegetarian options available in a relaxed setting.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
6 minutes' walk
Unique funhouse featuring optical illusions and immersive experiences. Great for families and curious minds.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant comedy scene with local and touring acts. Offers laughs for all ages, check for scheduled shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 19 min  ·  12.2 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 131 min  ·  87.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  500 m
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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 apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wee Thistle from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Castle views
Comfortable furniture
Well-equipped kitchen
Quiet courtyard
Cons
Low shower pressure
Toilet flush issues
Bathroom sink drainage
Inconsistent hot water
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
8.4/10
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