By car from the south west:

Turn off the A74 at Moffat or Abington.  Follow the A701 - A702 - City Centre.
When on the City Bypass continue until you reach the Sherrifhall roundabout. 
Take the turn marked City Centre/A7/Newington. Follow this road until you reach Cameron Toll roundabout, go left at this roundabout then right at the next large roundabout towards the City centre and Newington.
Thrums Hotel is half a mile on the right.

Waverley Rail and Bus Railway Stations are 1½ miles from the Hotel and is Edinburgh's main station.  Taxis are available from the Station.

Edinburgh Airport is easily accessible and is only 8 miles away.