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Thistle Express London Luton

3.0 star property
your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
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February 2025

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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

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

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
4.1 out of 5, Very good, (1005)
The price is NZ$217
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
ibis London Luton Airport

About the area

Luton

A stay at Thistle Express London Luton places you in the heart of Luton, steps from Luton Mall and 8 minutes by foot from University of Bedfordshire. .This hotel is 14.3 mi (23 km) from Woburn Safari Park and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Grosvenor Casinos.

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. 397 out of 1026 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 310 out of 1026 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 165 out of 1026 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 68 out of 1026 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 86 out of 1026 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

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

10/10 Excellent

Mirel

Business traveller
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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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 traveller
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 traveller
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

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
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