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Thistle Marble Arch

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Thistle Marble Arch, Bryanston Street, London -0800 031 8416
Area: Bloomsbury - Marble Arch - Kings Cross Station & British Museum
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HOTEL RATING: 
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3.7 out of 5 (2203 Ratings)
3.2 miles O2 Forum Kentish Town
v18 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Thistle Marble Arch

Classic London Comfort Steps from the Action

Modern and stylish, Thistle Marble Arch offers a prime location right off Oxford Street and just a short walk from Hyde Park. With sleek, spacious rooms, Hypnos beds, rainfall showers, and thoughtful extras like a free mini-bar and Nespresso® machines in every room, this hotel blends classic London charm with contemporary convenience. The West End’s theatres and music venues are all nearby, making it a fantastic base for a concert-filled city break.

Why Concert-goers love it

Situated less than a mile from London’s West End and just steps from major transport links, Thistle Marble Arch puts you within easy reach of top music venues without sacrificing comfort. Late check-ins are a breeze after a night out, and the quiet rooms offer a soothing retreat after the encore. Hyde Park—home to some of London’s biggest concerts—is only a couple of minutes away on foot, and the 24/7 reception means you can come and go on your own schedule.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends heading to a big show together
- Solo travelers checking off a bucket-list band
- Couples enjoying a concert weekend
- Fans who appreciate peace and quiet after loud nights
- Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality perks like free WiFi and smart TVs

Food and Drink Options

The hotel’s Grill restaurant serves up hearty meals all day—from classic steaks to seasonal mains. Post-gig hunger? The Deli counter dishes out snacks, paninis, salads, and cakes, perfect for a late-night bite. There’s also room service if you just want to crash with food in bed. Breakfast is available à la carte and can be booked in advance—ideal if you’re sleeping in after a late night.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself has a chic bar offering wines, local ales, and craft cocktails, you’re also just a short walk or tube ride from Soho, Mayfair, and the West End’s lively pub and club scenes. Whether you’re after a quiet nightcap or a second round of dancing, you’re well-positioned.

What People Say

Guests rave about the location—close to shopping, Hyde Park gigs, and public transport. The free minibar and quality bedding win points for comfort, while the helpful staff and modern amenities consistently earn praise. The rooms are described as spacious and quiet, perfect after a long night out.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the breakfast booking system can be a bit rigid—so just plan ahead if you’re hoping to sleep in. A few reviews note that the decor in parts of the hotel could use a refresh, but most agree it doesn’t detract from the overall experience.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers who want a comfy, stylish retreat close to London’s biggest venues, Thistle Marble Arch hits all the right notes.
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Free Internet
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Non Smoking
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Airport Shuttle
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Other Amenities
` Business Center
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Trouser press
` Packed lunches
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` Snack bar
` Private check-in/check-out
` Shared lounge/TV area
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Public transport tickets
` Wine/champagne
` Fruits
` Key access
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Invoices
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` Electronic room key
` Audible alarm
` Car rental available
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Restaurant (special diets available)
` Soundproof rooms available
` Professional cleaning services
` Room service available
` Takeout dining services available

Thistle Marble Arch Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.7 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Jim Wed, 11 June 2025

I would stay again and...

Liked: I always disclose that my first career was as a general manager in the hospitality industry with Marriott and Hilton, so I have fairly high standards when it comes to hotels. I also have realistic expectations. We reserved an executive king room with a sleeper soft. The room was much larger than we expected, really almost two rooms. Breakfast was included in the main dining room or in the executive lounge. Free snacks and wine/beer/soft drinks were available in the executive lounge. Breakfast was great. Location was a block from the Marble Arch tube station. Rooms were very quiet. Staff was excellent and responsive to our requests. The only negative was the late-night room service - only two options pizza or pasta. Pizza was a 30-minute delivery time, pasta was an hour and 45 minutes delivery time. We ordered pizza, it was delivered with no plates and no silver ware. Delivery guy said he would return with plates, etc., but never did return. On top of that the pizza crust was burned. I mentioned at checkout management is supposed to be addressing room service failure.
Disliked: The only negative was the late-night room service - only two options pizza or pasta. Pizza was a 30-minute delivery time, pasta was an hour and 45 minutes delivery time. We ordered pizza, it was delivered with no plates and no silver ware. Delivery guy said he would return with plates, etc., but never did return. On top of that the pizza crust was burned.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Faisal Wed, 11 June 2025

Very good

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Yousef Tue, 10 June 2025

Very good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Susie Tue, 10 June 2025

Perfect weekend away as weather...

Liked: Very clean and the room was very spacious and the bathroom was lovely and clean with a separate shower too.
Disliked: Nothing to dislike

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Liz Tue, 10 June 2025

Exceptional

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Lisa Tue, 10 June 2025

Very central location

Liked: Very central location; good selection of breakfast; rooms were big.
Disliked: The reception foyer is up a set of escalators and then if you are unable to take the stairs down you need to wait for a lift (one was out of order one day). The carpet in my room had a stain on it, but was otherwise clean.

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Khaledktb Tue, 10 June 2025

Passable

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Martin Mon, 9 June 2025

Exceptional

1

Poor - 1.0 out of 5

Embaireeg Mon, 9 June 2025

not satisfied

Liked: While I was in my room taking a nap, a complete stranger suddenly entered without warning. The individual was speaking on the phone, saw me, and immediately left without any explanation.This intrusion was not only extremely frightening but also made me feel unsafe andvulnerable.I immediately reported the incident to your front desk staff. After a brief check, I was casually told that it was "just maintenance" and I shouldn'tworry. However, this response is unacceptable.Regardless of the reason, a person-especially a man-should not have entered my roomunannounced, particularly when the Do Not Disturb sign was clearly displayed on my door.As a woman traveling alone, this experience was deeply distressing. Even if the person had been awoman, it would still be a serious invasion of privacy and a violation of the basic expectationsof safety and security that any guest should be guaranteed.
Disliked: staff and management have not acknowledge my concern nor have replied to my email which was sent 5 days ago

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Nawaf Mon, 9 June 2025

Exceptional

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Thistle Marble Arch Bryanston Street, London