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Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5

3.5 star property
Travelers find comfort and charm near Thorpe Park, with delicious meals and business solutions just minutes from London Heathrow Terminal 5

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Located close to Windsor Castle, Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 welcomes guests with British cuisine at the Aviator Sports Restaurant and a relaxing café. The hotel provides free in-room WiFi and helpful concierge services throughout each stay.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
The current price is AED 230
AED 276 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Standard Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(103 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(377 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Double Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Double Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive King Room

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Near a metro station, Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 is in Heathrow Villages, a neighborhood in West Drayton with good airport proximity. Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Pinewood Studios and Thorpe Park. Check out an event or a game at Twickenham Stadium, and consider making time for Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our West Drayton travel guide
Map
Bath Road, Longford, West Drayton, England, UB7 0EQ

What's nearby

  • Windsor Castle showing heritage architecture and a castle
    Windsor Castle
    11 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Enjoying a day on Thorpe Park. This theme park is located in Surrey, England. Was built in 1979 in a spot which was partially flooded, creating a water-based theme. #Colorful
    Thorpe Park
    12 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Lego Shuttle.
    LEGOLAND® Windsor
    14 min drive - 18.5 km
  • Hampton Court Palace - Interior
    Hampton Court Palace
    24 min drive - 23.8 km
  • Thorney Park
    3 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Station A Station
    6 min drive
  • West Drayton Station
    7 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR)
    12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Gordon Ramsay Plane Food
    6 min drive
  • Pret A Manger
    7 min drive
  • Starbucks
    7 min drive
  • Wagamama
    7 min drive
  • Costa Coffee
    7 min drive

About this property

Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5

Hotel near Windsor Castle
Located close to Pinewood Studios and Thorpe Park, Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a bar. The on-site British cuisine restaurant, Aviator Sports Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and concierge services
  • A banquet hall, luggage storage, and a porter/bellhop
  • 11 meeting rooms, tour/ticket assistance, and a gift shop
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 266 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 38-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 18 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 16.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Aviator Sports Bar
  • Aviator Sports Restaurant
  • Lobby Lounge

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 11 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference center (5,490 square feet of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1968
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 38-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 16.50 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 18 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5?

As of 8 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 on 29 March 2026 start from AED 230, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for GBP 18 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 located?

Located in Heathrow Villages, this hotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Windsor Castle, Twickenham Stadium, and Pinewood Studios. Thorpe Park and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew are also within 9 mi (15 km). Station A Station is 23 minutes by foot and Station B Station is 25 minutes.

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Reviews

Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

4.0

Location

8.4

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1282 out of 3207 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1091 out of 3207 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 512 out of 3207 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 171 out of 3207 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 151 out of 3207 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tisha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful room very clean breakfast great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Teppei

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room is spacious, the access to the airport is good, and there’s a McDonald’s nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Dipankar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was courteous and room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff very friendly and helpful. Bed was very comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff at checkin was very accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal for pre flight stay rooms well equipped and clean ,nice to have restaurant and bar on rooftop over looking run way with large outside terrace .The pod travel to terminal 5 excellent way to get to and from T 5
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean,quiet hotel in perfect location with very friendly staff. Well done all
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy room, clean, tidy, good food, convenient with the pod transport
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Chay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and the room was nice enough for what I needed. Easy to travel to and from T5 in a pod, although the pods themselves are a bit on the pricey side.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Clean, tidy, very comfy, good food, very convenient for T5 and the pod transport system to T5 is easy
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel staff very helpful at reception & also restaurant & bar
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness
Check in was very easy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Staff were very helpful. Very accessible from terminal 5.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Non

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, clean room, comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location, clean & comfy. Loved how close it was to the terminal via the Pod.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very reasonably priced and nice and clean. The ship inside is well overpriced though and I’d avoid.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean and staff friendly, all you need for a short overnight stay, very convenient for Terminal 5
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

andy

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean quiet room. Good meal in Avaiator bar at a reasonable price given hotels location Easy transfer via pod to T5 for our early morning flight . Will use again when flying for T5
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff. Room OK. Bar meal good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was perfect and clean for stay before an early flight. Unable to stay for breakfast but the bar food was good. Made use of the nearby pods for easy transport to terminal.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stefano

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable room, perfectly connected to T5 via the Pod. Nice , very gentle staff ! Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s an older type hotel but good rooms quiet great tea and coffee making in room and restaurant Aviators bar was superb
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , good breakfast, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025