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Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5

3.5 star property

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A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of an airport, and parked cars in the background.
A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and a coffee machine.
A reception area with a check-in counter, a red telephone booth, and a patterned floor.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services

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Bath Road, Longford, West Drayton, England, UB7 0EQ
  • Place, Thorney Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, River Thames
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Thames Path
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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

Family Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed OR 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(129 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(473 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room

Family Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(28 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds OR 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Twin Room

Deluxe Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a coffee machine, and a TV.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(56 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Executive Double Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a conference center, a coffee shop/cafe, and self parking.
Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 offers 266 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and hair dryers. 38-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This West Drayton hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the comfortable beds at Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5. During your stay, you'll be close to Airport Bowl. Free WiFi in public areas, a restaurant, and a bar are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy British cuisine while dining at Aviator Sports Restaurant
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance, and a porter
  • Guests really like the accommodations for the comfy beds and cleanliness
  • 11 minutes by car from Windsor Castle and 12 minutes from Pinewood Studios
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center, 11 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces are available.

Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 5490 square feet (510 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star West Drayton hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Aviator Sports Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
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.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 17.50 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 centre
  • Conference centre (5,490 square foot 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
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1968
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Traditional architecture
  • Waste recycling policy

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 used
  • 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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 17.50 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 18 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Guests arriving after 11:30 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is 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

Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1502 out of 3582 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1177 out of 3582 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 571 out of 3582 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 176 out of 3582 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 156 out of 3582 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and a wide breakfast selection - ideal as close to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Ideal for terminal 5, great sports bar and food, would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fabio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location close to airport, wonderful staff, room was small but clean and well equipped. I would definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff great location and value
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good basics hotel at a good price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good,plenty of parking and close to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

The breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hesham salem

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay before a flight, would return!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel clean, friendly and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff were very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean Great view of runway Rooftop bar was great, good food & cold drinks Convenient for T5
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fabio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are super nice and helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ideal stay for Terminal 5 Heathrow.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Angela

Property is a bit dated with dark interior but for the price and location it was perfect for a night before flying out the next morning.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ilias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is nice hotel to stays before your flight
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, clean cheap hotel, great bar with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cherie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the convenience of the Pod from the airport - so easy and efficient!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Best thing about the hotel is the pods to Heathrow!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay the night before an early flight. Easy transfer from T5 on the 423 bus which stops virtually outside the front of the hotel, only the second stop. Great bar area, nice food and the best view of the airport and planes. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good cheap option in the area, clean and a nice novel ride into the airport via the pods, ideal.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

kelvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you’re a plane spotter this is the hotel for you!! Perfectly acceptable hotel for a night before you fly stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

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