Thistle Express London Luton
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Lift
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About this property
Overlooking St George Square, and just a 3-minute walk from Luton Rail Station, this central hotel has free Wi-Fi and complimentary free breakfast. Luton airport is 2.7 miles from the property. Rooms at Thistle Express Luton offer a Hypnos bed, smart TV, a hairdryer, ironing facilities, and a safe. Enjoy unlimited tea & coffee in the spacious lobby. Complimentary hot drinks are available to guests. Our rooms don’t have air conditioning, portable fans are available for your comfort from the front desk. There is a cinema and a variety of shops and restaurants in the center of Luton, and in the shopping mall which can be reached in a few minutes’ walk. The University of Bedfordshire is a 10-minute walk away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift
- Heating
- Breakfast
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Sustainability
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Australia
“Now I know how to get to the entrance (via the shopping centre, between the escalators and Wilko) it is a short walk from Luton Railway station. The staff are always friendly, helpful and courteous.” - Asta
Lithuania
“Great hotel close to all connections on my stop by the Luton airport. Quiet rooms free tea and coffee downstairs, friendly staff, and a great bath to relax after a long trip, prepacked early breakfast on the go. Just seconds away from the big...” - Trudy
United Kingdom
“The staff were very helpful and friendly. Over and above” - John
United Kingdom
“Everything was fine with the room and clean. Night receptionist was friendly and helpful” - John
United Kingdom
“The staff here were superb and a credit to the hotel. The position is fantastic with good parking , reasonably priced parking optoons very close by. The breakfast was very good also.” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“Everything I needed in the room, liked the choices of tea and coffee” - Alan
Ireland
“Great breakfast. Staff were helpful. Location is perfect for Luton city centre” - Aleksandar
North Macedonia
“Very clean, the most amazing staff, very polite and helpful.” - Walsh
Ireland
“Super friendly and helpful staff, hot breakfast and complimentary tea/coffee” - Neil
United Kingdom
“The hotel was situated in a good location, central of town and convenient for my visit to Lutons football ground, being only a 15 to 20 min walk. Nice friendly staff, good sized room and very clean.”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Parking is available for an additional fee at nearby The Mall Central Car Park. Please reach out to the property to get further information.
Please note that this property does not accept cash payments.
When booking 9 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Please note that the credit card used to make the reservation is required at check-in.
For advance purchase rates, the card used to make the booking must be presented upon arrival along with the appropriate ID.
If you are making a reservation on behalf of someone else, first and last name of the guest staying must be given at time of making the booking.
Guests and their invitees shall comply with all legal requirements and the hotel’s rules on guest conduct whilst on the hotel’s premises
Please note the name on the card used to secure the reservation must match the name of the guest.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Thistle Express London Luton in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.