Clean, central, does the job perfectly. Ideal for business trips and I'm sure it would be great for pleasure too. more

Stayed on business overnight. Originally given room next to family with crying baby. When asked to change it was sorted very quickly and effeciently by the receptionist, Hayley. She was very happy to sort me out. It is amazing how much a smile can make a stay much more pleasant. Hotel is fine. There is a reasonable sized car park.... more

I was lucky enough to get one of the £10 hotel rooms via the Lastminute.com 10th birthday celebrations and stayed here for 2 nights for the princely sum of £20 for a double room! The hotel is situated very close to the train station, a 5 minute walk, and the shops and bars are right outside the door so its... more

nice room ! nice people and close to middlesbrough center, easy to drive to from highway. normal english breakfast, dont like that though it was normal standard. overall a very nice hotel. recommendable more

I spent from August 25th 2007 thru the end of September 2007 approximately 40 days. I had 25 guys with me duing this stay doing work at the Wilton site. All my people who have worked in UK on numerous occassions were thanking me for reserving them rooms at the Thistle.The hotel is beautiful the staff Peter /Manager and Vicki... more

We stayed at this hotel for 3 nights as part of a coach tour. The reception and common areas were in very good condition throughout, well presently and spotlessly clean. I see other reviewers have commented on the size of the rooms, but I had no problem with the size of my room. It had a big double bed, 2... more

We decided to have a weekend away to visit Saltburn, Staithes and do some walking with our dog. The Thistle was excellent from every point of view but especially the friendliness of the staff (ALL of them!) who made us and our dog very welcome. The breakfast was superb with a choice of several fresh fruit salads to start and... more

Stayed here for one night as attending Boro game, we were very impressed, Booked through Hotels.com, £79 including taxes but excluding breakfast, this was £12.95 per person, delicious and plentiful, Ten minute walk from train station, turn left at Corporation Road and hotel is on the left, excellent location, ideal for the Riverside, turn left when leaving hotel and you... more

I initially booked this hotel through ebookers, for a short business trip combined with anniversary, when we arrived we found everything to be clean, tidy and more than adequate! We had a little trouble getting our car into the limited sized parking space but nothing major! The rooms were extreemly comfortable and clean and as it was our anniversasry, my... more