Is there a shuttle service available from the hotel to Terminal 5?
22 September 2024
Yes, there is a complimentary shuttle service from the hotel to Terminal 5.
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Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5, Hillingdon
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About the Hotel
Bath Road, Longford,
Hillingdon,
United Kingdom,
UB7 0EQ,
Greater London
- Close to the vibrant city centre
Very good
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Loved by guests
"Location- direct access to terminal 5 via 'pod' no charge for journey terminal 6 to the hotel."
"The bar with a runway view was also a great place for plane watching whilst enjoying a drink."
"Easy transport to Terminal 5 if for morning flight short staying is very good and provided breakfast."
Location
Thistle London
Rooms
The hotel includes a range of accommodations such as
Meetings & Events
Thistle Heathrow Terminal 5 features versatile meeting spaces designed for various gatherings, from intimate meetings to larger events. The
Dining
Guests can enjoy dining at the on-site
Parking and Packages
The hotel provides a
Highlights
Location: Just a 10-minute drive from Heathrow Terminal 5
Rooms: Standard Double Rooms and spacious Family Rooms
Meetings: Versatile meeting spaces with natural light
Dining: Aviator Restaurant with hearty British classics
Parking: Stay, Park & Fly package offering stress-free parking
Packages: Promotional packages for festive celebrations
“This hotel is a practical choice for Heathrow access, emphasized by its dedicated pod service to Terminal 5. Renovated event spaces appeal to business clients, while families will find adequate room configurations. However, some reports mention cleanliness issues, particularly in the dining area, which prospective guests may want to consider.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 offers delightful dining experiences that reflect the heart of British cuisine, alongside the warmth of traditional settings. Guests are invited to indulge in family-friendly atmospheres, diverse meal options, and the excitement of observing planes take off, creating memorable culinary moments.
Aviator Sports Bar and Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty meals complemented by a variety of dietary choices, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Lobby Lounge
British, Pizza
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Relax with casual British fare along with delicious pizzas, catering to Halal and vegetarian diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch only.
Location
Bath Road, Longford,
Hillingdon,
United Kingdom,
UB7 0EQ,
Greater London
Map view
Bath Road, Longford,
Hillingdon,
United Kingdom,
UB7 0EQ,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
The Great Barn
3500 ft
Landmark
Harmondsworth Great Barn
3600 ft
Landmark
Saxon Lake
4700 ft
Nature reserve
Harmondsworth Moor
1.2
mi
Church
St Martins Church
1.7
mi
Parking area
Heathrow Airport in London
1.6
mi
Landmark
Saint Anne's Well
1.7
mi
Landmark
View Heathrow Observation Deck
2.1
mi
Landmark
The Photographic Angle
2.2
mi
Landmark
Staines Moor
2.5
mi
Park
Bedfont Lakes Country Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
Farlows Lake
2.6
mi
Landmark
Stockley Park
2.7
mi
Museum
London Motor Museum
3.1
mi
Landmark
Colnbrook West
2.9
mi
Landmark
Little Britain Lake
2.8
mi
Farm
Hounslow Urban Farm
3.2
mi
Landmark
Grand Union Canal Walk
2.9
mi
Landmark
Cranford Park
2.9
mi
Landmark
Cranford Country Park
3.1
mi
Art object
Staines High Street Statue
3.3
mi
Landmark
Kettering Vintage Steam Rally
3.1
mi
Landmark
Slough Arm
3.1
mi
Landmark
Bedfont Lake
3.1
mi
Bridge
Staines Bridge
3.6
mi
Museum
Spelthorne Museum
3.5
mi
Landmark
Kedermister Library
3.5
mi
Museum
Battle of Britain Bunker
4.3
mi
Landmark
Earl Haig Memorial
4.2
mi
Nearby
420 Bath Rd
Longford Pump
700 ft
Restaurants
BJ's Sandwich Bar
2400 ft
356 Bath Road
Explore Hillingdon
Explore the Area
The Great Barn
15 minutes' walk
A historical barn showcasing traditional architecture and countryside charm, ideal for photography and local events.
Harmondsworth Great Barn
15 minutes' walk
One of England's largest historic barns, offering insights into agricultural heritage and stunning surrounding landscapes.
Saxon Lake
15 minutes' walk
A serene lake perfect for walks and wildlife spotting, providing a peaceful retreat from the city hustle.
BJ's Sandwich Bar
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its homemade sandwiches and friendly atmosphere, catering to all dietary preferences.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 18 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Hindi
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
224
Questions of the users
About Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5
What transportation options are available for getting to and from the hotel and the airport?
5 August 2024
A free local bus (423) operates frequently to Terminal 5, and taxis are recommended for reaching other terminals.
Is there a charge for parking at the hotel, and if so, how much is it?
12 November 2024
Parking is available for £12.00 per night.
Can a double bed be converted to twin beds without additional charges?
3 January 2025
Yes, the configuration can be changed to twin beds at no extra cost, subject to availability.
Is there a shuttle service to Terminal 2 as well?
17 February 2025
Yes, there is a shuttle to Terminal 2, and it costs £5.00 per person per trip.
How far is the hotel from Terminal 5 if I need to walk?
29 October 2024
Walking to Terminal 5 from the hotel takes approximately 37 minutes, but it's not recommended for safety reasons.
Are the hotel rooms designated as non-smoking?
11 March 2025
Yes, all rooms in the hotel are non-smoking. Extension cords for electric devices can be provided upon request.
How can guests access the Heathrow Pod for airport transfers?
26 April 2025
Tickets for the Heathrow Pod can be purchased at Reception and provide access to the automated shuttle that takes just 5 minutes to Terminal 5.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
15 May 2024
The hotel features the Aviator Restaurant, offering a range of hearty British classics with runway views.
What special packages or promotions are available for guests staying at the hotel?
8 June 2025
Various offers such as 'Dinner, Bed & Breakfast' and parking packages are available, providing additional value to stays.Next best alternative
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