Thistle Express London Luton

Hotel in the heart of Luton

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

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

Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Thistle Express London Luton offers a warm welcome in the heart of the city. Connect to WiFi, and enjoy top-rated breakfast, central location with multilingual staff always ready to help.

Good

Popular amenities

24/7 front desk
Parking available
Non-smoking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (8)

Daily housekeeping
Breakfast available
Self parking
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Front-desk safe
Multilingual staff
Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

Children stay free
Private bathroom
Television
Daily housekeeping
Blackout drapes/curtains
Elevator

$73 nightly

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Tomorrow

Oct 16 - Oct 17

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 10 of 10 rooms

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

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Smart TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Fan

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

118 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Smart TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Fan

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

118 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Express Single Room

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Smart TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Fan

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

118 sq ft
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Smart TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Fan

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

248 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard King Room

Sleeps 2

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Very good

Highlights

Heating

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Smart TV

Fan

Blackout drapes/curtains

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

161 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Standard Single Room

Exceptional

Sleeps 1

Family Room

Sleeps 3

Standard Double Room

Sleeps 2

Standard Twin Room

Sleeps 2

Similar properties

Parking available
Internet access
Free WiFi
Restaurant

$75 nightly

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

Luton Mall - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
University of Bedfordshire - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Grosvenor Casinos - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Kenilworth Road Stadium - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Stockwood Discovery Centre - 3 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

Luton Airport (LTN) - 15 min drive
Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 58 min drive
Stansted Airport (STN) - 76 min drive
Luton Station - 5 min walk
Leagrave Station - 6 min drive
Luton Airport Pkwy Station - 26 min walk

Restaurants

‪The White House (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
‪KFC - ‬5 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
‪Nando's - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Thistle Express London Luton

At Thistle Express London Luton, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of ZSL Whipsnade Zoo. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 152 rooms
- Arranged over 7 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- 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 time is 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.

Required at check-in

- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- One child (12 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Onsite parking available only on request
- Uncovered onsite self parking (GBP 15.00 per day)
- Onsite parking limited (max 10 spaces per unit)
- Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

English breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
Coffee/tea in a common area

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)

Services

24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff

Facilities

Safe-deposit box at front desk
Traditional architecture

Accessibility

Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 35
Well-lit path to entrance
Smooth flooring in public areas
Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

40-inch Smart TV
Cable TV channels

Home comfort

Heating
Fan
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

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

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Phone

Food and drink

Free tea bags/instant coffee

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe

Fees & policies

Optional extras

English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 6.50 per person

Parking

Uncovered self parking costs GBP 15.00 per day
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

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

Does Thistle Express London Luton offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Thistle Express London Luton does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Thistle Express London Luton?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Thistle Express London Luton?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 15.00 per day. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Thistle Express London Luton?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Thistle Express London Luton?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Grosvenor Casinos (9-min walk) and Genting Casino Luton (6-min drive) are both nearby.

What's the area around Thistle Express London Luton like?

Thistle Express London Luton is in the heart of Luton, a short 5-minute walk from Luton Station and 8 minutes' walk from University of Bedfordshire. Travelers say the area is very central and good for shopping.