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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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Thistle
Hotel chain/brand
Thistle

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet

    • Private parking at the hotel

    • Loyal Customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
or
3 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • ECOsmart
    ECOsmart

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sarah
    Australia 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 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 United States
    The location is very convenient to LHR terminal five. The driverless pods are such a convenience.
  • Uriel
    United States 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 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 Portugal
    Great location for terminal 5 and east to access via pod (fun!) or uber or hotel hopper
  • William
    United States 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 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 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 Iceland
    Nicen hotel very close to the airport easy access friendly staff

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
  • Aviator Sports Bar and Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Lobby Lounge
    • Cuisine
      British • Pizza
    • Open for
      Lunch
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners Club Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

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