Introduction: The Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel
offers some fantastic views of Heathrow airport with many of the rear facing
rooms (along with the club lounge) offering a view of the the Northern runway.
Always a popular choice among plane spotters. Most other hotels in this section
are on the opposite side of the Bath Road, this hotel however actually backs on
to the airport grounds and the northern perimeter road. The hotel is served by
local buses 105, 140 and 285 (free within the
freeflow zone).
Almost opposite the hotel is a McDonalds Restaurant while the bowling alley is
just over half mile further down to the Bath Road to the East and incorporates
another fast food restaurant. There are a few
local shops in the surrounding area, the nearest being along Sipson Road just to
the West. The hotel entrance is actually from within the airport grounds and you
must approach via the roundabout next to Heathrow police station.
Hotel:
The Renaissance Heathrow Airport is a large contemporary hotel very popular with plane
spotters thanks to its great views over the airports northern runway from many
of the bedrooms and from the Club Lounge. Its also the closest hotel to the
central area terminals (1 and 3). The hotel lobby includes a TV with flight
information details.
All rooms are en-suite (bath with spray-jets, hairdryer) and have air
conditioning, wireless internet access, soundproofing (triple glazed windows), desk, cable TV with
pay-per-view movies, triple glazing, iron and ironing board, trouser press, dual
line direct dial phone
with voicemail, minibar and a range of toiletries.
The Hotel has 109 club rooms with extras such as luxury bathrobes, evening
turn-down and chocolates, while in the Club lounge you will find a complimentary
'healthy start' breakfast and views of Heathrow Airport..
10 bed rooms have been suitably adapted for improved accessibility.
Room service is 24 hours. Daily maid housekeeping. Lift to all floors.
Dining:
Diners are well served by the
DUO Restaurant with its International menu
of fresh seasonal dishes. Serves breakfast and dinner.
Breakfast: 06.00 till 10.00, Dinner 18.00 till 22.00.
The
DUO Bar serves cocktails and a bar menu that is available all day and
into the night.
There is also as
Starbucks Coffee Shop providing a relaxing environment
for a range of coffees and background music.
Award winning conference and meeting facilities (700 guest reception capacity).
Conference facilities include 6 large suites and in-house audio-visual
production and a total of 28 meeting rooms covering 2,906 sq meters.
There is a dedicated full service business centre which is open 24 hours (
Copies, Faxes, Messenger, Scanner, Network/Internet printing, Post/parcel,
Translator).
In the spacious hotel lobby you can find a daily newspaper. Onsite you will find
a dedicated concierge desk to assist with luggage and journey planning. Hotel
services include currency exchange, laundry and valet cleaning. Wheelchairs are
available as are safety deposit boxed from the front reception. Cash machine and
vending machines at hotel. There is also a hairdresser and gift shop on the
premises.
Other Renaissance Heathrow facilities include a leisure centre which is open 24
hours a day. It includes a gym with cardio machines and, free weights along with
a sauna and solarium.
Personal trainers and massages available.
Shuttle bus: There is a shuttle bus (
hotel
hoppa bus H2 and H54) running between the airport and the hotel from 4.23 am
until 23.24.
£4 one way, £7 return (onboard £4.50 one way, £8 return)
. There is a
free bus
service running within the Freeflow area. Read More
Parking:
£10 per night while resident
Room Numbers: 649 / 4 floors
Check-in: 15.00 (3 pm)
Check-out: 12.00 noon
History: Ground floor renovation 2010.
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