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Thistle Express London Luton

3.0 star property
Hotel in Luton with a 24-hour front desk

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

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is SAR 241
SAR 289 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 15 sq m
  • 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

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Express Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 11 sq m
  • 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

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 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
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
The price is SAR 355
SAR 426 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
ibis London Luton Airport

About the neighborhood

Map
The Mall, Library Road, Luton, England, LU1 2TR

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 the city center
Thistle Express London Luton provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), multilingual staff, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a front-desk safe, and smoke-free premises
  • Luggage storage and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 152 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Conveniences

  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 35
  • 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 elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 40
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 40-inch Smart TV
  • Cable 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

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Thistle Express London Luton pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Thistle Express London Luton?

Self parking is available for GBP 10.00 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Thistle Express London Luton?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Thistle Express London Luton?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Thistle Express London Luton located?

Located in the heart of Luton, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Luton Mall, University of Bedfordshire, and Grosvenor Casinos. Stockwood Discovery Centre and Woodside Animal Farm are also within 3 mi (5 km). Luton Station is 5 minutes by foot and Luton Airport Pkwy Station is 26 minutes.

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Thistle Express London Luton Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 420 out of 1058 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 320 out of 1058 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 164 out of 1058 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 1058 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 85 out of 1058 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

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel friendly relaxed good social area breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful and pleasant and breakfast was great would definitely recommend 👌
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff were friendly, and the location is unbeatable—right next to the mall. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abdelaziz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel, special thanks to Aly for his lovely hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Senapathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Used as an overnight stay before flying out of Luton. Room small but comfortable, cheap stay but excellent value for money. Would use again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Efficient and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fadhil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Convent and good value
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

On Lit

Liked: Staff & service
Staff are friendly and helpful. Good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Zahida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to the Mail Very convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sami

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

10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay at the Thistle - room very nice. Stayed for one night with family. Very convenient, welcoming reception staff. Considering the price, it represents great value for money. Near the bus and train station as well as shop, bars and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent value with good breakfast included
Excellent value with good breakfast included. Convenient for the station making it an ideal base for our visit to London.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and welcoming staff, free tea and coffee, clean room and bathroom, everything was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 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

6/10 Okay

meg

Liked: Staff & service
It was ok... cramped for a family room and not clear when booking parking was extra £10.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicky

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

10/10 Excellent

Jie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

jasmine

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

10/10 Excellent

GRAHAM

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room & breakfast, close to the centre.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Saj

Customer service is great and staff are extremely friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice rooms.
This is a good hotel in a bit of a poor location. Rooms are clean and comfortable, the breakfast is nice and the staff welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bruno

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, offering exceptional value for the price. The room is clean and well-maintained, featuring a comfortable bed; however, an improvement in shower pressure would be beneficial. It is a £15 Uber ride to Luton Airport and just a five-minute walk to the Luton train station.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

DEREK

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