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About this property

Thistle Heathrow situated 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 en-suite rooms, 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 pre-flight 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 lift, therefore the rooms and restaurants on the upper floors need to be accessed by the stairs.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Thistle
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Thistle

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

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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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gwyeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very easy to check in. All the staff were friendly and helpful.
  • Vilem
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Very nice hotel near airport with fancy and fast Capsule transport to airport.
  • Margaret
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very convenient. Easy to arrive by bus after T5 tube journey and get back for flight using pod. Room really good, ckean, modern, excellent value. Great view from restaurant. We read loads of reviews saying decor is tired- that refers to...
  • Kirsteen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was comfortable and shoer good. We arrived from a late flight a d left for an early one before breakfast
  • Ishan
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Location is easy to proceed to the airport The travelnin the mini bit was great
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were lovely. Pod to the hotel was amazing and fast. A great comfortable stay and really great value for money. Had food at the Aviator restaurant which was reasonably priced and tasty too. Overall a really great stay. Will 100% stay again...
  • Patricia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was a comfortable, clean, good value hotel easily accessible by bus from/to London Heathrow Airport. Breakfast was excellent.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super affordable for the location and great staff.
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Rooms clean and comfortable Friendly, helpful staff at check in Handy for the pod parking next door
  • Gillian
    Australia Australia
    This hotel was very close to Heathrow for a very early flight the next morning. The room was spacious enough and the restaurant offered a great variety along with the viewing deck very close to runways. The pod shuttle service to and from Heathrow...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • Aviator Sports Bar and Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Lobby Lounge
    • Cuisine
      British • Pizza
    • Open for
      Lunch
    • Ambiance
      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 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot always available
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

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 supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-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 whilst 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 buses’ 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 identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.