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Thistle Express London Luton

3.0 star property

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Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Breakfast area
Breakfast area
Lobby
Lobby

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

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

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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 | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

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

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Express Single Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Express Single Room

  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room, Multiple Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Family Room, Multiple Beds

  • 248 sq ft
  • 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
4.1 out of 5, Very Good, (1005)
The price is $103
per night
$123 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
ibis London Luton Airport

About this property

Thistle Express London Luton

3-star Luton hotel with free WiFi
Along with self parking, this smoke-free hotel has coffee/tea in a common area and a 24-hour front desk. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a front-desk safe and multilingual staff assistance.
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.

Thistle Express London Luton features multilingual staff, coffee/tea in a common area, and a front-desk safe. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. Limited onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis (surcharge).

Thistle Express London Luton is a smoke-free property.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (40 inches high)

More

  • 7 floors
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop 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

Property 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. 396 out of 1025 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 310 out of 1025 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 165 out of 1025 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 68 out of 1025 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 86 out of 1025 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

10/10 Excellent

Kolawole

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Qaisar

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

2/10 Terrible

Amani

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

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

10/10 Excellent

Mirel

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

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient for railway station to London
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zoe

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

6/10 Okay

Lee

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

DEREK, CALNE

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent short stay hotel friendly staff, nice breakfast, did find it hard to find though.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Preflight stay
We stayed night before early flight so didnt get to have breakfast,rooms were spacious and comfy,staff lovely ,walls a little thin! And unfortunately fire doors are always going to bang,but would stay again ,overall really good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, public transport close by, very handy for shops etc
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kamaljit

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic experience
Had a really lovely stay, at the thistle express in Luton. Staff were very friendly and helped us in many ways.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Adam

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

10/10 Excellent

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here many times easy to get from airport ( £2 on bus ) and 3 mins walk to direct train line to London
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

On Lit, Sheffield

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The alarm in the room went off in the middle of the nigh. After a little while it stopped. Apparently a false alarm but it woke me up in the middle of the night and I had trouble falling asleep again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Calvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always excellent service from the staff
I often stay here as it’s handy for Luton Airport - the staff are always really helpful and the hotel is great for the price
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly & helpful staff, a little bit awkward to find but once we found it everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Sunnia

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024