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Thistle Express London Luton

3.0 star property

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Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds
Lobby
Lobby
Breakfast area
Breakfast area

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
The Mall, Library Road, Luton, England, LU1 2TR
  • Luton Mall
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • University of Bedfordshire
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Grosvenor Casinos
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • London (LTN-Luton)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Express Single Room

Express Single Room

  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room, Multiple Beds

Family Room, Multiple Beds

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Exterior

ibis London Luton Airport

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
4.0 out of 5, Very good, (1000)
The price is AU$185
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
ibis London Luton Airport

About the area

Luton

With a stay at Thistle Express London Luton, you'll be centrally located in Luton, within a 15-minute drive of ZSL Whipsnade Zoo and Luton Mall. .This hotel is 14.3 mi (23 km) from Woburn Safari Park and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from University of Bedfordshire.

What's nearby

  • Luton Mall - 1 min walk
  • University of Bedfordshire - 8 min walk
  • Grosvenor Casinos - 9 min walk
  • Luton Town Football Club - 15 min walk
  • Stockwood Discovery Centre - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Luton Station - 5 min walk
  • Luton Airport (LTN) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The White House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪German Doner Kebab - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chopstix Noodle Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Thistle Express London Luton

Hotel in Luton with a 24-hour front desk
Thistle Express London Luton offers 152 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. 40-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Stay in one of 152 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • On-site parking available only on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 10.00 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking (max. 10 spaces per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Conveniences

  • Lift
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 89
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 102
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Fan
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV
  • TV channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
For Sat Nav please enter postcode LU1 2PA.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 10.00 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Thistle Express Luton Hotel
Thistle Express Hotel
Thistle Express
Thistle Express London Luton Hotel
Thistle Express London Luton Luton
Thistle Express London Luton Hotel Luton

Thistle Express London Luton Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 408 out of 1039 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 312 out of 1039 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 164 out of 1039 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 1039 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 86 out of 1039 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mudiame

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Next to the mall and transport hub. However the breakfast is monotonous. Rooms are clean and bed comfortable. Rooms were cleaned daily,if requested.
Stayed 11 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sami

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Low cost option with everything we needed for a short stay. Friendly staff and good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Amani

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
When sleeping I was scratching and woke up with bites in body and a rashon belly this is meant to be clean not dirty very disappointing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Greg

Travelled with partner
The breakfast is served in the lobby. Food quality is poor. Cheap low quality sausages. No hash browns.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Blessing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A good place to stay around Luton
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Val

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Exelent customer service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Joycelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean and friendly hotel. Good location. Parking added to experience. All staff helpful- not just those at the desk. Thank you. Could improve on quality of sausages at breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

donna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ibnul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The amount you cha was not reflected in the lower sum on the receipt
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

jasmine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best stayed ever
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ibnul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. One of the staff member named Ali was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and easy access to shops etc
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kolawole

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Qaisar

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Amani

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
When sleeping I was scratching and woke up with bites in body and a rashon belly this is meant to be clean not dirty very disappointing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

LORNA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Does not look like it but a nice hotel inside. Friendly staff and clean
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Adam

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The best hotel in Luton
The best hotel in Luton (price to quality ratio), central location, nice breakfast
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Amani

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
When sleeping I was scratching and woke up with bites in body and a rashon belly this is meant to be clean not dirty very disappointing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ivania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024