Best Heathrow Airport Hotels for Travelling to London
If you’re planning on flying into Heathrow Airport, especially of a night, you may need to think about accommodation before travelling into London. We’ve narrowed down the best Heathrow Airport hotels and have sorted them by star rating, price and distance from all of the Heathrow Airport terminals so that you can rest easy and as quickly as possible, whether you’re looking for the cheapest hotels just outside the Airport, the closest hotels to Heathrow or the hotels nearby Heathrow Airport that will help you get to central London as soon as possible the next morning.
The Best Heathrow Airport Hotels
If you’re looking for a perfect nights rest after a long flight into Heathrow Airport, then you’ll probably be looking for hotels nearby with a high star rating. We’ve narrowed down the best nearby hotels and sorted them by star rating so that you can easily choose the best hotel for your needs. The best of the best is Sofitel London Heathrow with a total 5 stars. If you’re not looking for something quite that high end but still require a certain amount of luxury, consider one of the 21 4 star hotels listed instead.
The Cheapest Heathrow Airport Hotels
If you’re not interested in luxury and just need to find somewhere cheap to spend the night before heading to London then consider booking a room at the Travelodge London Feltham or ibis London Heathrow Airport for just £34.00 a night. Both these hotels have a star rating of 2 but are slightly cheaper than the other 2 star hotels. However, spending only cents more could get you a room at Novotel London Heathrow Airport with 4 stars.
Closest Hotels to Heathrow Airport
If you need to relax as soon as you’ve gotten off your flight into Heathrow, then you’ll want to stay at one of the hotels closest to the airport. The closest accommodation just outside of the airport is Park Inn by Radisson London Heathrow, which is only 0.2 miles from the airport. The only hotels within walking distance however, are Sofitel Heathrow if you arrive at Terminal 5 and Hilton Heathrow at Terminal 4. Most hotels will require transport.
The closest hotels, just outside of Terminal 1, 2 and 3 are Park Inn by Radisson and Leonardo Hotel London Heathrow Airport at only 1.5 miles outside of the main transport hub. Radisson Blu Edwardian is a similar distance away at just 1.7 miles. If you arrive at Terminal 4, your closest hotel will be Hilton London Heathrow Airport just 0.7 miles away. At terminal 5, Sofitel London Heathrow is just 0.2 miles away or you can choose to stay at the next closest hotel, the Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 hotel 1.3 miles away.
Closest Heathrow Airport Hotels to Central London
If you need to stay close to the airport but want to get to London as quickly as possible the next morning then the London Marriott Hotel Twickenham is your best bet. It’s only 10.6 miles away from central London, almost 10 miles away from Terminal 5, 6.3 miles from Terminal 4 and 7.3 miles from terminals 1, 2 and 3. Another good option for quick travel into the city is the Best Western Plus Park Grand London Heathrow. It’s only 11.1 miles outside of London, 7.1 miles from Terminal 5, only 4.4 miles from terminal 4 and only 5.5 miles from the central transport hub.
*Prices reflect the lowest "base rate" found over the next 30 days since publish date. Rates are subject to change and may not include taxes and fees, hotel service charges, extra person charges, or incidentals, such as room service.
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