Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5

3.5 star property
West Drayton hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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With a prime location close to Windsor Castle, Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 offers an inviting atmosphere. Savor British cuisine at the Aviator Sports Restaurant or relax with a coffee in the cafe. Enjoy free in-room WiFi and take advantage of concierge services during your stay.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • 11 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Digital TV service
The current price is ¥15,037
¥18,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29

Room options

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Family Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(123 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(446 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(25 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(50 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Double Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

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Bath Road, Longford, West Drayton, England, UB7 0EQ

What's nearby

  • Thorney Park - 5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • River Thames - 8 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Thames Path - 8 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Airport Bowl - 9 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Royal Holloway, University of London - 12 min drive - 11.9 km

Getting around

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 12 min drive
  • Farnborough (FAB) - 44 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 45 min drive
  • Luton Airport (LTN) - 56 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 82 min drive
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 97 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 105 min drive
  • West Drayton Station - 7 min drive
  • Staines Station - 7 min drive
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Station - 29 min walk
  • Station A Station - 23 min walk
  • Station B Station - 25 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Pret A Manger - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wagamama - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Gordon Ramsay Plane Food - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Giraffe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5

  • Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 puts you within a 10-minute drive of Airport Bowl and River Thames. The lobby lounge is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Aviator Sports Restaurant, which serves British cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A snack bar/deli and a terrace are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 266 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • This property offers an airport shuttle service to Heathrow Airport, Terminal 5, via the Heathrow Pod.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Uncovered onsite self parking (GBP 18 per night)
    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's menu
  • Bed rails
  • Corner guards

Working away

  • Business center
  • 11 meeting rooms
  • Coworking spaces
  • Conference center (5490 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1968
  • Terrace
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Waste recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 38-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Energy-saving switches

Special features

Dining

Aviator Sports Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Lobby Lounge - This lobby lounge serves light fare only. Open daily.
Aviator Sports Bar - This bar specializes in British cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in ECOsmart, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 16.50 per person

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs GBP 18 per night
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Heathrow Thistle
London Thistle Heathrow
Thistle Heathrow
Thistle Heathrow London
Thistle London
Thistle London Heathrow
Thistle London Hotel
Thistle London Hotel Heathrow
Thistle London Heathrow Hotel West Drayton, Greater London
Thistle London Heathrow West Drayton
Thistle London Heathrow T5 Hotel West Drayton
Thistle London Heathrow T5 Hotel
Thistle London Heathrow T5 West Drayton
Thistle London Heathrow T5
Thistle London Heathrow T5
Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 Hotel
Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 West Drayton
Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 Hotel West Drayton

Frequently asked questions

Does Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 18 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Windsor Castle (6.6 mi) and Twickenham Stadium (7.5 mi), along with Pinewood Studios (7.7 mi) and Thorpe Park (7.7 mi).

Are there restaurants at or near Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5?

Yes, Aviator Sports Restaurant offers British cuisine.

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Reviews

Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

7.6

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, fresh, and with a good choice of options. (98 reviews)
  • The airport shuttle, including the convenient pods, was highly praised for its ease and efficiency. (81 reviews)
  • The property's free WiFi was fast and reliable, making it suitable for work or leisure. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

We had a very nice stay. The room was clean and comfortable bed.
Navinda, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location on sea front, clean and very helpful staff
Rim, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was lovely and clean, breakfast was very nice with lots of choice & we loved the pods!
Elaine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I have used this hotel numerous times before an early morning flight and always enjoy going back. Convenient location for the pods and the bar and restaurant is great to sit and watch some planes. Staff extremely friendly and always helpful
J, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

Good value hotel near Heathrow Terminal 5. Friendly and helpful staff.
Kristian, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location if travelling to Heathrow Terminal 5 , with local bus stop outside Great view of planes
Heather, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff great location and value
Jennifer, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Very good,plenty of parking and close to the airport
David, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, staff were very friendly
Teresa, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Excellent location, 5 mins with "air-pod" from LHR. Slightly run-down rooms.
Mats Ingemar, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel clean, friendly and comfortable
Dee, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The rooms are dated with limited plugs, however the room is spotlessly clean and the staff are great
Ruth, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good cheap option in the area, clean and a nice novel ride into the airport via the pods, ideal.
Wayne, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely staff and excellent service
John, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, clean cheap hotel, great bar with friendly staff.
Mark, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean room and bathroom, comfortable ahead of a flight.
Eleanor, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Not much to say other than it was a nice place to stay. Great aircraft viewing and the breakfast was quite nice. Good job well done.
Paul, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, clean room, good location.
Alison, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Location, great value and good evening meal
N I, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Very short stay. General impression was good.
Patricia, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

Good view of aircraft landing. Food average Staff excellent and friendly
Colin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Spotless room and lovely staff. Room very comfortable and the restaurant offered fresh food at good price.
Louise, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean with polite staff and good amenities. Very good value for money. I knew beforehand that there wasn't a lift in the property so I was thankful my luggage wasn't too heavy. Excellent buffet breakfast. Would definitely return.
Mary, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

Disappointed, hotel needs a refurb. Old, dated and shabby. Staff are friendly and do their best to help. Not for us and will not return. Plus is the convenience to the airport and travelling in pod
Lesley Angela, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Pre flight stay in hotel close to T5, hotel a bit dated but price is still good and reflects age of property. Nice bar and restaurant with good selection of food. Definitely stay again
Jerry, 1-night trip