Check-in time: 2:00 PM Check-out time: 2:00 PM

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Location. The King James by Thistle hotel is a city- centre hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland, just off Princes Street, the city's main shopping street. The hotel is 300 metres from the National Gallery of Scotland and within a mile of Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is seven miles from the hotel and Edinburgh Waverley train station is 250 metres away. Hotel Features. The lobby in the modern King James by Thistle is decorated with light wood. The concierge desk can book tickets and offer guests advice on Edinburgh's attractions. There is onsite parking available for a fee.Guests can choose from a wide range of international and regional dishes at Craig's Restaurant, which has wood-panelled walls and crisp white table linen. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Boston Bean Bar serves beers, wines and spirits until late, and has a light lunch menu. Snacks are available from room service.The hotel has six meeting rooms for up to 250 people. Guestrooms. The King James by Thistle's 143 guestrooms offer flat-panel televisions with digital channels, trouser presses, hair dryers and tea/coffee making facilities. Expert Tip. The King James by Thistle is close to Calton Hill, which offers panoramic views of Edinburgh that are regularly used in photographs and paintings of the city.

Number of Rooms: 143 Number of Floors: 6

Bar/Lounge , Concierge desk , Parking (surcharge) , Restaurant(s) in hotel , Room service (limited hours) , Concierge services , Internet access - wireless , Smoke-free property

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Princes Street shopping - 100 metres
National Gallery of Scotland - 300 metres
Edinburgh Castle - 1 mile
Scottish Whisky Heritage Centre - 1 mile
Leith Docks - 2 miles
University - 3 miles
Edinburgh Zoo - 4 miles

You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.