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Hotel overview and key features

Terminal 5, Hillingdon, United Kingdom, W6 2GD
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Next to Heathrow Terminal 5
Great
8.5
8.7
/10
4.6
4.0
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Amenities

Sofitel London Heathrow offers direct access to Terminal 5 via a covered walkway, making airport transfers exceptionally convenient. The hotel features 605 rooms and suites, each equipped with soundproof windows and luxurious bedding for comfortable stays. Guests can also enjoy access to a fitness center and a 24-hour business center for work-related needs.

Dining

The hotel hosts several dining options, including the renowned La Belle Époque restaurant specializing in French cuisine and the more casual Cafe Reale offering international dishes. The Bar is available for guests seeking a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy cocktails and light snacks. Room service is also provided around the clock for added convenience.

Location

Situated close to major transportation routes, Sofitel London Heathrow is just a short distance from Central London. Its location allows guests easy access to attractions such as Windsor Castle and the historic town of Eton. The airport proximity is attractive, especially for travelers with early flights or lengthy layovers.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel provides extensive meeting and conference facilities, with nine meeting rooms that accommodate up to 550 guests. The conference center is equipped with advanced audiovisual technology and flexible room configurations. A dedicated event staff ensures smooth execution of meetings and events.

Wellness

Sofitel London Heathrow's wellness offerings include the So Spa, featuring a wide range of treatments and therapies designed to rejuvenate guests. The spa staff utilizes premium products and offers exclusive packages tailored to various needs. Additionally, the fitness center provides state-of-the-art exercise equipment.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Terminal 5

Rooms: 605 rooms and suites

Dining: La Belle Époque restaurant

Business: Nine meeting rooms

Wellness: So Spa with rejuvenating treatments

“Sofitel London Heathrow delivers exactly what it promises: seamless access to Terminal 5, plus a luxury experience refined by exceptional dining choices. I'm particularly impressed by the extensive meeting spaces and the largest ballroom near Heathrow, positioning it as a prime spot for large-scale events. It's a smart choice for travellers valuing convenience alongside a high standard of comfort.”
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sofitel London Heathrow offers a delightful dining experience with diverse options that celebrate both Asian and European cuisines. Whether it's a family dinner or a quiet meal after a long journey, there's an inviting ambiance and distinctive menus to cater to every palate.
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Vivre Restaurant

Asian and European fusion
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a warm and inviting setting
Key Offerings
Signature dishes like roast cod with miso and Thai-spiced wild mushroom pie, along with a carefully curated selection of whole-leaf teas prepared by a tea master.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM, daily.

La Belle Epoque

Modern British and French
Ambiance
Sophisticated and contemporary dining space with elegant decor
Key Offerings
A refined menu that includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, serving dinner with an exquisite dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Monday to Friday.

Location info

Terminal 5, Hillingdon, United Kingdom, W6 2GD
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Terminal 5, Hillingdon, United Kingdom, W6 2GD
Nearby
Heathrow Terminal 5
1800 ft
Restaurants
Vivre
200 ft
Terminal 5 Wentworth Drive Sofitel London Heathrow
La Belle Epoque
800 ft
Terminal 5 Wentworth Drive Sofitel London Heathrow
Virgin America Revivals Lounge
1500 ft
Terminal 3 Heathrow Airport
Bridge Bar and Eating House
1500 ft
Restaurant
Carluccio's
2700 ft
Heathrow Airport Landside
Giraffe
2900 ft
Unit 10 Gate Level Terminal Five 5 Heathrow Airport
The Crown Rivers
2800 ft
Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
V Bar
2700 ft
Terminal 5
The George
2600 ft
Terminal Five Wellington Rd Terminal 5
Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
3000 ft
Terminal 5 Airside London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5A
Explore Hillingdon
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heathrow Terminal 5
Heathrow Terminal 5
7 minutes' walk
Heathrow Terminal 5 showcases modern architecture and offers a variety of shops and eateries for travelers.
Longford Pump
15 minutes' walk
Longford Pump is a historic pumping station with picturesque surroundings, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
The Great Barn
The Great Barn
25 minutes' walk
The Great Barn features beautiful architecture and hosts various events and exhibitions, enriching the local culture.
Biking at Harmondsworth Moor
30 minutes' drive
Biking at Harmondsworth Moor offers scenic trails for both casual and experienced riders amidst beautiful landscapes.
Relaxation at Vivre
1 minute' walk
Vivre provides a tranquil spa experience, perfect for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Vivre
Vivre
1 minute' walk
Vivre offers contemporary dishes in a chic setting, featuring local ingredients and vegetarian options.
La Belle Epoque
La Belle Epoque
3 minutes' walk
La Belle Epoque serves French cuisine in an upscale atmosphere, known for its exquisite desserts and fine wines.
Bridge Bar and Eating House
Bridge Bar and Eating House
6 minutes' walk
Bridge Bar offers a cozy vibe with live music, serving draft beers and delicious pub classics in a friendly setting.
Virgin America Revivals Lounge
Virgin America Revivals Lounge
6 minutes' walk
Virgin America Revivals Lounge provides a comfortable retreat for travelers, featuring relaxing spaces and light refreshments.
Getting around
City Centre
Hillingdon7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
London City (LCY)70 min  ·  28.7 mi
Train
Heathrow Central Railway Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Heathrow Terminal 4 Railway Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Underground
Terminal 55 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sofitel London Heathrow provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
637

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review summary
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The Sofitel London Heathrow offers undeniable convenience with its direct walkway to Terminal 5, which many guests find especially helpful for stress-free departures. The spacious and clean rooms are frequently mentioned, along with the comfortable beds; some guests have, however, noted that the rooms could benefit from upgrades, such as adding USB ports. Guests often praise the bar's high-quality food and the breakfast, in addition to the availability of an evening restaurant.
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Review score
Based on 9911 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Efficient staff
Unbeatable location
Good room service
Cons
Slow check-in
Guest reviews
based on 9911 reviews
8.5/10
based on 16184 reviews
4.5/5
based on 15622 reviews
8.5/10
Justin from Canada
Business traveller
Classic Twin Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 11, 2026
9.0/10

Convenient Terminal 5 Access

direct accessspacious roomhelpful service
The hotel offers direct access to terminal 5, very convenient for early flights. I found the room very clean and spacious. The bed was comfortable, ensuring a restful night before my departure. Staff provided helpful service throughout my stay.
The gym access required an additional fee.
Dining
8/10
The hotel restaurant offers a varied menu with good food. Breakfast service starts early, which accommodates early departures. The dining area appears clean and well maintained.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features a well-equipped business center, convenient for travellers. There is a direct walkway to the terminal. The hotel offers luggage storage with early check-ins or late departures.
Location
10/10
This location offers immediate access to terminal 5. Getting to other terminals is easy because of available transportation. The hotel proximity reduces travel time and stress for early flights.
Service
9/10
The reception staff provides efficient check-in and check-out service. Staff responded promptly to requests. The hotel provides a wake-up call service for early morning flights.
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Sawyer from United States
Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
9/10
direct walkwaywide selectionclean room
i appreciated the walkway connecting directly to terminal 5, it made my departure stress-free. the bar offered a great selection of food and drinks. the room was clean, a detail i always notice first.
the check-in process was noticeably slow because there were only two staff members at the desk.
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oscar from sweden
Business traveller
classic twin room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 25, 2025
9.0/10

convenient access to terminal 5

covered walkwayvariety of dining optionsbreakfast buffet
i found the proximity to terminal 5 convenient. the covered walkway made reaching the terminal effortless. i also appreciated the variety of dining options within the hotel. the breakfast buffet offered a wide selection of high-quality items.
the wait time for room service during peak hours was slightly longer than expected.
Rooms
9/10
the room featured two comfortable twin beds with crisp linens. complimentary high-speed wifi was available throughout the entire stay. the bathroom included a separate shower and bathtub. ample counter space.
Dining
8/10
I dined at the sphere restaurant and found the food selection excellent. The staff were very attentive. the breakfast buffet had stations for eggs, pastries, and continental options. the hotel also has a tea shop and a sports bar.
Location
10/10
the hotel's direct access to terminal 5 simplified travel arrangements. i walked to security in approximately 5 minutes, a great advantage. the hotel is directly opposite terminal 5
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FAQs
About Sofitel London Heathrow
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sofitel London Heathrow?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Sofitel London Heathrow from Heathrow Terminal 5?
The hotel is just 400 meters from Heathrow Terminal 5.
What dining options are available at Sofitel London Heathrow?
The hotel features two award-winning restaurants, La Belle Époque and Vivre, as well as a lounge bar and tea salon.
Which nearby restaurants can be found close to Sofitel London Heathrow?
Nearby restaurants include La Belle Époque (0.5 km), Virgin America Revivals Lounge (0.5 km), Bridge Bar and Eating House (0.5 km), and Caffe Nero (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sofitel London Heathrow?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an en-suite bathroom with bathrobes and slippers.
Is there a fitness center at Sofitel London Heathrow?
The hotel has a 24-hour gym and a spa that includes a steam room and sauna.
How can I reach Central London from Sofitel London Heathrow?
Central London is accessible in 21 minutes by train from Terminal 5 Rail Station, which is a 5-minute walk away.
What unique features does Sofitel London Heathrow offer for business travelers?
The hotel has 45 purpose-built meeting rooms, including the largest ballroom in Heathrow, accommodating up to 1300 people.
What is the breakfast policy at Sofitel London Heathrow?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 27 GBP.
What services does Sofitel London Heathrow offer for guests?
Services include 24-hour reception, luggage storage, laundry, and express check-in/out.

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