Hotels Near Heathrow Airport

Whether you’re catching an early flight, arriving late, or managing a layover, these hotels offer easy access to Heathrow’s terminals, with options for every budget and style:

On-Airport Hotels

1. Sofitel London Heathrow (Terminal 5)

  • Walk time: Directly connected to Terminal 5 via walkway (2 mins).

  • Price: £200–£300/night.

  • Features:

    • Soundproof rooms with runway views.

    • 24-hour gym, spa, and fine dining (La Belle Époque).

    • Free terminal shuttle for T2/3 guests.

2. Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow Terminal 2 & 3

  • Walk time: 5 mins to Terminals 2 & 3 via covered walkway.

  • Price: £120–£200/night.

  • Features:

    • Modern rooms with blackout curtains.

    • 24-hour pantry and airport lounge access.

Off-Airport Hotels with Free Shuttles

1. Crowne Plaza London Heathrow

  • Shuttle: Free 24/7 (every 15 mins, 10-min ride).

  • Price: £80–£150/night.

  • Features:

    • Indoor pool and spa.

    • Family rooms and pet-friendly options.

2. Holiday Inn London Heathrow Bath Road

  • Shuttle: Free (every 30 mins, 10-min ride).

  • Price: £70–£120/night.

  • Features:

    • 24-hour dining and airport noise insulation.

    • Budget-friendly for families.

3. Radisson RED London Heathrow

  • Shuttle: Free (every 20 mins, 15-min ride).

  • Price: £90–£160/night.

  • Features:

    • Stylish, tech-forward rooms.

    • Co-working spaces and electric car charging.

Budget-Friendly Options

1. Ibis London Heathrow Airport

  • Shuttle: Paid Hoppa bus (£6.50/person, 10-min ride).

  • Price: £50–£80/night.

  • Features:

    • Compact, modern rooms.

    • 24-hour snack bar.

2. Premier Inn London Heathrow Airport

  • Shuttle: Free (15-min ride, book in advance).

  • Price: £60–£100/night.

  • Features:

    • Family rooms and unlimited breakfast buffet.

    • Reliable chain with budget pricing.

Luxury Stays

1. Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel

  • Shuttle: Free (10-min ride, 24/7).

  • Price: £180–£300/night.

  • Features:

    • Rooftop terrace and gourmet dining.

    • Spa and heated indoor pool.

2. Sheraton Skyline Hotel London Heathrow

  • Shuttle: Free (8-min ride, every 20 mins).

  • Price: £150–£250/night.

  • Features:

    • Tropical atrium with palm trees and pool.

    • Executive lounge and cocktail bar.

Hotel Comparison Table

HotelPrice/NightShuttleWalk TimeBest For
Sofitel T5£200–£300N/A (walkable)2 minsLuxury, convenience
Hilton Garden Inn T2/3£120–£200N/A (walkable)5 minsBusiness travelers
Crowne Plaza£80–£150Free, 15 mins10 minsFamilies, spa lovers
Ibis Heathrow£50–£80Paid, 10 mins15 minsBudget travelers
Sheraton Skyline£150–£250Free, 8 mins8 minsLuxury, relaxation

Booking Tips

  1. Pre-Book Shuttles: Confirm shuttle times in advance (some hotels require reservations).

  2. Check Parking Deals: Many hotels offer discounted Heathrow parking for guests.

  3. Loyalty Programs: Use IHG, Hilton Honors, or Accor Live Limitless for perks.

Day Rooms & Layovers

  • YOTELAIR London Heathrow (Terminal 4):

    • Price: £50–£80 for 4 hours.

    • Features: Compact cabins with showers, ideal for layovers.

  • Plaza Premium Lounges: Shower facilities and nap pods (pay-per-use).

Pro Tips

  • Early Flights: Stay at Sofitel or Hilton Garden Inn for terminal access.

  • Long Layovers: Book a day room or use lounge showers.

  • Noise: Request a runway-facing room for plane-spotting or a quiet room at the rear.

Key Contacts

  • Heathrow Hotel Booking Hub: +44 (0)20 8745 6425.

  • Hotel Hoppa Bus: £6.50/person (connects terminals to off-site hotels).

Whether you’re splurging on luxury or keeping it budget-friendly, these hotels ensure you’re rested and ready for your journey. Safe travels! 🛌✈️