Hotel★★★★Clermont Hotel Group
Thistle London Holborn
St Giles, London, United Kingdom
About Thistle London Holborn
Thistle London Holborn is a hotel in St Giles, London, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 538 reviews. Facilities include restaurant, bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 1.6 km from the centre of London. The nearest airport, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), is 24 km away.
- Type
- Hotel
- Star rating
- ★★★★
- Check-in from
- 15:00
- Check-out until
- 11:00
- Rooms
- 129
- Floors
- 6
- Last renovated
- 2009
- Chain
- Clermont Hotel Group
- Formerly
- The Kingsley A Thistle Hotel
- Smoking
- Smoke-free property
- Other stays within 500 m
- 203
Ranked #27 of 41 hotels in Covent Garden by StayVersus score
270 m from British Museum: all hotels near British Museum
Hotel prices in London by month
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Prices
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Live prices around Thistle London Holborn
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Thistle London Holborn: nightly price by month
- Cheapest month: January, about €198 a night on average
- Most expensive month: July, about €385 a night on average
- Lowest price we found: €191 for the night of 16 January 2027
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Thistle London Holborn prices by month
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How Thistle London Holborn scores
Better rated than 84% of hotels in London
- Guest rating 8.6
- Location 9.3
- Facilities 4.2
- Spa & wellness 0.0
- Beach access 2.8
- Public transport 10.0
London average
Amenities
RestaurantBarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi
Food & drink
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Room service
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
Parking & transport
- Free parking
Services
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
In the rooms
- Air conditioning
- Coffee or tea maker
- Blackout curtains
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Policies
- Smoke-free
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
Location
- Location score
- 9.3/10
- Walk grade
- 100/100 Great for walkers
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 150
- Shops within 500 m
- 20
- Sights within 1 km
- 40
| Nearest beach | 2.2 km5 min drive |
|---|---|
| Nearest stationLondon Underground | 110 m2 min walk |
| Nearest airportLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) | 24 km54 min drive |
| Distance to the centreLondon | 1.6 km4 min drive |
Main sights of London
| British Museum | 270 m4 min walk |
|---|---|
| Trafalgar Square | 1.1 km18 min walk |
| Tate Modern | 2.0 km5 min drive |
| Buckingham Palace | 2.2 km5 min drive |
| Tower of London | 3.5 km8 min drive |
| Victoria and Albert Museum | 4.0 km9 min drive |
Everyday places nearby
| Food shopThe Official Military Beer Co. | 300 m5 min walk |
|---|---|
| PharmacyEssentials London | 280 m4 min walk |
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Questions about Thistle London Holborn
How do guests rate Thistle London Holborn?
Thistle London Holborn has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 538 reviews, which is better than 84% of rated hotels in London.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thistle London Holborn?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Does Thistle London Holborn include breakfast?
Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.
Is there parking at Thistle London Holborn?
Yes, the listing mentions free parking.
How far is Thistle London Holborn from the airport?
The nearest airport, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), is 24 km away in a straight line.
Is Thistle London Holborn close to the beach?
The nearest beach is 2.2 km from the hotel.
What was Thistle London Holborn called before?
Thistle London Holborn was previously known as The Kingsley A Thistle Hotel.
How many rooms does Thistle London Holborn have?
Thistle London Holborn has 129 rooms on 6 floors.
Is there a supermarket or food shop near Thistle London Holborn?
Yes: The Official Military Beer Co., about 300 m away (5 min walk).
Where is the nearest pharmacy to Thistle London Holborn?
Essentials London is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 280 m away (4 min walk).
Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score