Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5
- Free Wifi
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Parking on site
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About this property
Thistle Heathrow located at Terminal 5, is the perfect choice if you need a hotel near London Heathrow Airport or before heading off on your holidays. We’ve got everything you need to make you feel at home, including a comfortable lounge and bar, 266 rooms with attached bathroom, and 450 on-site parking spaces. Get in the holiday spirit and relax in our brand-new Aviator Sports Bar & Restaurant. Watch live Sports with an ice-cold beer and a top-flight burger. The Heathrow Pods next to us can take you directly from the hotel across to Terminal 5 in just 5 minutes, which runs from 04:00 am to 12:15 am, making your preflight experience a relaxed one! If you have some time to kill before jetting off, why not visit some local attractions? You can do some sightseeing around Heathrow and easily reach Wimbledon, Windsor, Ascot, and the Warner Bros Harry Potter Studio Tour for a day out from Thistle Heathrow. If you require parking while you're away, contact the hotel Reservations team directly to check availability. Please be aware that this hotel does not have a elevator, therefore the rooms and restaurants on the upper floors need to be accessed by the stairs.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar

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Sustainability
- ECOsmart
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sarah
Australia
“The check in was easy.the staff are friendly. We ate in the restaurant, great food,service and views of the planes was a treat.” - Phillip
United States
“The staff were super friendly and helpful. They helped us sort out a taxi to go pick up our rental car in the morning. The room was small but comfortable. It was what we needed after flying all day. The value is good for the proximity to Heathrow.” - Noreen
United States
“The location is very convenient to LHR terminal five. The driverless pods are such a convenience.” - Uriel
United States
“The staff were super friendly and helpful. Since there’s no elevator, they kindly let me store my large luggage, which made check-in and check-out much easier. The pods were easy to find by following the instructions on the Thistle website and...” - Sandy
United States
“This was my second stay at the Thistle. If you're flying in or out of Heathrow Terminal 5, it's in a perfect location and easy to access via their pods. The restaurant looks out at the airport runway and it's great fun to watch the planes taking...” - Fiona
Portugal
“Great location for terminal 5 and east to access via pod (fun!) or uber or hotel hopper” - William
United States
“The room was clean and the staff was friendly. The restaurant looked nice, although I didn't eat there. The walls seemed to be quite soundproof.” - Debettencourt
United States
“I love this hotel and the location. It is so easy to get to T5 on the 423 bus which stops right next to the hotel parking lot. There’s also a pod you can book. Getting into central London is easy and only takes 20”. Food and service at the...” - Michael
United States
“Incredibly convenient to Heathrow Terminal 5. Room was very comfortable and well kept. Bathroom was very clean and easy to use. Restaurant was delicious and a nice beet selection-overlooking the airport. A great view of incoming planes. Staff were...” - Carlos
Iceland
“Nicen hotel very close to the airport easy access friendly staff”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Aviator Sports Bar and Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Lobby Lounge
- CuisineBritish • Pizza
- Open forLunch
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine print
Guests and their invitees shall comply with all legal requirements and the hotel’s rules on guest conduct while on the hotel’s premises.
If using the Satellite Navigation to reach the hotel, please use post code UB7 0EB or UB7 0ET.
Transport from the airport is possible in the following way:
1. Public Bus (The Public Bus is not free, charges apply) : Direct Access from Terminal 5 to Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5: From Terminal 5, follow the signs to ‘local busses’ and use bus 423 (I from Terminal 5). The hotel stop is called Heathrow Park Thistle Hotel (J).
2. Via Heathrow POD automatic driverless electronic vehicles which transport customers between London Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 and the Thistle Hotel in just 5 minutes. (Charges apply.)
Please note that interconnecting rooms are available upon request and subject to availability.
Lorries, coaches, and trucks cannot be accommodated in the car park due to space restrictions.
For advance purchase rates, the card used to make the booking must be presented upon arrival along with the appropriate ID.
If you are making a reservation on behalf of someone else, first and last name of the guest staying must be given at time of making the booking.
Please note the name on the card used to secure the reservation must match the name of the guest.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.