Introduction: The Thistle London Marble Arch is located
on
Oxford Street right by the major
road junction of
Marble Arch.
Oxford Street is one of London's busiest and most popular shopping areas and
leads to other busy areas such as Bond Street,
Regent Street
and Tottenham Court Road. Marble Arch itself is steeped in history and at one
point was used as the site for hangings in London (marked by a plaque on the
ground). On Sundays Marble Arch is host to
Speakers
Corner, a popular visitors attraction where anyone can get on a soap box and
speak about one of the contentious topics of the day. Close by are three large
and popular Parks,
Hyde Park (by Marble
Arch), Kensington Gardens and
Regents Park (home
to London Zoo). 200 yards to the East is Baker Street, famous for its connection
with the Sherlock Homes stories and where you will find the Sherlock Holmes
Museum (0.6 miles). Nearest attractions to the Thistle Marble Arch Hotel include the
Wallace
Collection (0.2 miles),
Madame Tussauds
(0.6 miles), Michael Faraday Museum (0.7 miles),
Alexandra Fleming laboratory (0.7 miles), Apsley House (0.8 miles) and the Trocadero
Centre (1 mile).
Behind the hotel on Old Quebec Street is the Sportsman casino and hotel is often
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Hotel:
The Thistle Marble Arch is a large art deco style hotel in a privileged location
at the gateway to central London.
Bedrooms are a mix of the contemporary with a hint of
traditional style. Decor features the use of vibrant blues and wooden furniture.
Each bedroom has en-suite facilities (bath, shower) and is air-conditioned. Amenities include
high-speed wireless internet access, flat screen TV with freeview channels, coffee/tea maker, air
conditioning, minibar, iron/ironing board and in-room safe.
Deluxe rooms
offer additional sofa seating area and a larger en-suite bathroom with walk in
power shower.
Executive rooms com with options of twin, double and king size beds and give
access to the executive lounge.
Room service is 24 hours.
Dining:
The Marble Arch Carvery: International cuisine and buffet breakfast. With
a 1930's theme and serving a choice of Carvery buffet and table d'hôte menu
styles.
Glenn Miller Bar: Not surprisingly this bar has a Glen Miller theme with
various memorabilia of this former band leader. Serves snacks. Traditional
English bar.
The Lounge: Part of the main lobby area the lounge serves snacks and
afternoon tea.
Shower facility and luggage storage available for early arrivals.
The Thistle Marble Arch hotel also boasts an executive floor, gym facilities, business centre, 2 executive
lounges and theatre desk. The Marble Arch business lounge is the perfect place
to relax between meetings or at the end of a long day.
The hotel has a 24 hour front reception. WiFi high speed internet access can be
picked up in all areas of the hotel.
Other services include dry cleaning and laundry.
The business guest will appreciate the hotels eighteen air-conditioned function
rooms all with high speed internet access able to accommodate up to 330 guests
theatre style.
Parking: not onsite. nearby pay car park.
Room Numbers: 692 / 8 floors
Check-in: 14.00 (2 pm)
Check-out: 12.00 noon (express check-out option)
