What is the distance from Thistle Express London Luton to London Luton Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from London Luton Airport.
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About the Hotel
The Mall, Luton (Bedfordshire), LU1 2TR,
- Close to The Mall Luton
Very good
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3-star hotel with seamless access to Luton Airport
Location
Thistle Express London Luton is conveniently located just a three-minute walk from Luton Station, providing easy access to London St Pancras in only twenty-two minutes. The hotel is a ten-minute drive from
Rooms
The hotel offers various room types, including the
Dining
Thistle Express London Luton includes a breakfast buffet for all guests, with a complimentary selection of English and continental options. Guests can enjoy unlimited tea and coffee available in the communal lounge area throughout their stay. For quick meals, the hotel offers
Business Facilities
Thistle Express London Luton provides group booking benefits, including
Family-Friendly Amenities
The
Highlights
Location: Just a three-minute walk from Luton Station
Rooms: Express Family Room accommodates up to three guests
Dining: Unlimited tea and coffee in the lounge area
Business: Exclusive group rates for easy planning
“My recent exploration revealed a property whose central positioning is undeniably its strongest asset, placing you within easy reach of both the train station for London commutes and local amenities. The straightforward, clean accommodations and the thoughtful inclusion of 24/7 complimentary hot drinks and breakfast contribute significantly to its impressive value proposition. It stands out as a sensible choice when prioritizing convenience and cost-effectiveness without sacrificing essential comforts.”
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Thistle Express London Luton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room2 persons11 m²1 Single bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Double Room2 persons11 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Twin Room2 persons11 m²2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Thistle Express London Luton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- 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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Thistle Express London Luton Location
The Mall, Luton (Bedfordshire), LU1 2TR,
Explore Luton (Bedfordshire)
Local Highlights
The Mall Luton
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping center featuring popular retail brands, dining options, and entertainment for all ages.
Wardown House
25 minutes' walk
A stunning museum set in a Victorian mansion, showcasing Luton's history and art, with beautiful gardens to explore.
Stockwood Discovery Centre
25 minutes' walk
A heritage site that includes a museum, gardens, and exhibitions documenting the history of the local area.
Grosvenor Casino Luton
10 minutes' walk
An entertainment venue featuring gaming tables, slot machines, and dining options, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Thistle Express London Luton
Check out notable landmarks near Thistle Express Luton that showcase the rich heritage and beauty of the area
Ideal for automotive history enthusiasts: Vauxhall Heritage Centre
Great for an entertaining night out: Grosvenor Casino Luton
Perfect for exploring local art and history: Wardown House
Best for serene leisurely walks: Luton Hoo Memorial Park
Suited for casual shopping and dining: The Mall Luton
Well suited for sports and events: Venue 360
Great for discovering local nature and history: Stockwood Discovery Centre
Ideal for appreciating historical architecture: Saint Thomas church
Perfect for scenic outdoor activities: Wardown Park
Wardown Park
20 minutes' walk
A large urban park ideal for jogging, picnics, or leisurely walks among its serene lakes and gardens.
High Town Markets
9 minutes' walk
A bustling market area that offers local produce, crafts, and seasonal events, ideal for immersive cultural experiences.
Luton Hoo Memorial Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park that's great for walking or cycling, featuring stunning landscapes and peaceful areas to relax.
Woodside Animal Farm
10 minutes' drive
A fun family-friendly farm with animal encounters and play areas, perfect for kids and relaxation amid nature.
The Engine
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving classic British dishes and real ales in a friendly atmosphere, popular with locals.
The White House
5 minutes' walk
A charming venue offering a varied menu with vegetarian options, ideal for laid-back dining or drinks with friends.
Luton Kebab House
1 minute' walk
A popular spot for delicious kebabs and Middle Eastern dishes, perfect for a quick and tasty meal on the go.
German Doner Kebab
6 minutes' walk
Known for its unique take on kebabs, this eatery offers a flavorful dining experience with vegetarian choices available.
Discover dining options near Thistle Express London Luton
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Thistle Express Luton that cater to diverse tastes
Ideal for flavorful kebab dishes: Luton Kebab House
Suitable for casual dining and drinks: Ruby's Bar & Cuisine
Great for all-you-can-eat Asian cuisine: Hong Buffet
Perfect for traditional Italian meals: La Trattoria
Best for sampling a variety of Indian flavors: Papa J's Indian Tapas Restaurant Bar Luton
Well suited for a charming dining experience: Monna Lisa
Suited for enjoying Mediterranean cuisine: La Beci
Great for family-friendly meals: Villa Ada
Genting Casino
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant gaming venue featuring live entertainment, dining options, and a stylish atmosphere for a lively night out.
Stockwood Park Discovery Centre
30 minutes' walk
An exciting venue with exhibitions, a café, and outdoor events, maintaining a family-friendly vibe.
The Hat Factory
7 minutes' drive
A cultural venue hosting live performances, art exhibitions, and community events, showcasing local talent.
The Mall Cinema
8 minutes' walk
A local cinema featuring the latest films, perfect for a relaxed evening for couples or families looking for entertainment.
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 Thistle Express London Luton serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
152
Former name
Menzies Strathmore Luton
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thistle Express London Luton from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Clean room
Cute staff
Proximity to station
Cons
Thin walls
Area noise
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FAQs
About Thistle Express London Luton
What time can guests check in and check out at Thistle Express London Luton?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Thistle Express London Luton?
Rooms feature Hypnos beds, Smart TVs, hairdryers, ironing facilities, in-room safes, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any dining options available at Thistle Express London Luton?
The hotel offers a complimentary hot/cold buffet breakfast and has a bar/lounge area for drinks.
What are some nearby restaurants to Thistle Express London Luton?
Nearby restaurants include Luton Kebab House (0.5 km), Ruby's Bar & Cuisine (0.5 km), and Papa J's Indian Tapas Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Thistle Express London Luton?
Limited on-site parking is available for £10 per night and is allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
What attractions are within walking distance of Thistle Express London Luton?
Nearby attractions include the University of Bedfordshire (1 km) and ZSL Whipsnade Zoo (approximately 5 km).
Is there a bar available at Thistle Express London Luton?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy drinks.
Does Thistle Express London Luton offer business services?
The hotel provides features such as luggage storage and 24-hour reception for business travelers.
How far is the train station from Thistle Express London Luton?
Luton Rail Station is just a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
What languages do staff speak at Thistle Express London Luton?
The staff primarily speaks English.
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