Hotel in Detail:
A modern hotel offering a contemporary style with a bright lobby.The hotel bedrooms each have an en-suite wet room that includes a power shower and toiletries. Other facilities include air-conditioning, direct dial telephone, flat screen television with movies on demand, free broadband high speed internet access, tea/coffee maker and minibar. Rooms feature large floor to ceiling windows giving airy feel along with light oak furniture, the use of medium brown colours and white cotton sheets.
Each floor is served by a lift.
The hotel runs a 24 hour room service.
Onsite is the Twentynine Restaurant, a contemporary setting which includes a bar and floor to ceiling windows. Located behind the hotel reception on the ground floor. Serves a modern European menu which is seasonal and includes vegetarian options. You can also enjoy a large wine list along with your meal. There is a children's menu offered. Breakfast served 07.00 till 10.00 (10.30 weekends).
The bar serves cocktails, spirits, beers and champagnes in stylish surroundings. Also serves light snacks and afternoon tea. Closes 23.00.
Lounge menu offered.
The hotel features its own high tech gymnasium (Gold's Gym) and health centre, the highlight of which is a 21 meter (6m wide) indoor swimming pool. It also has a sauna, Jacuzzi, steam room, aerobics studio and offers massages and beauty treatments. The large gym is equipped with a range of cardio machines and free weights.
Meeting facilities are available in the Bentley Suite which can host up to 20 guests and comes with facilities such as A/V equipment and flip charts.
Hotels public areas are air-conditioned. The reception remains open 24/7.
Other services include currency exchange and wake-up calls.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Tube Station: Hounslow Central 228 yards (208 metres), Railway Station: Hounslow 0.5 miles (0.8 km), Motorway: M4 Junction 3 2.4 miles (3.9 km).The Continental Hotel opened January 2007 and is located in Hounslow some 3.5 miles to the west of Heathrow Airport. The building was formerly an office block now renovated into a hotel. Just a short stroll from Hounslow Central Tube station (Piccadilly line) which can take you to all Heathrow terminals in a few minutes or into central London within 30 minutes. Hounslow is a residential district with a busy shopping centre along its High Street. Main focus here is the Treaty Shopping Centre with its many shops and bars and which is just 300 yards from the hotel. Traditionally a town that served the traveller due to it being used as a stopover between London and the West Country from the 1200's right through to the 19th century. The hotel is some 200 yards from Lampton Park where you will find tennis courts, crazy golf, children's play area and a Peace Garden with roses and a round pond. Feltham Bowling centre is 2.5 miles to the south in Browells Lane. Nearest major road link is the A4 which is half a mile to the north and links into central London and to the M4 motorway. Other local attractions include Osterley Park House which lays in 300 acres of grounds and was built by architect Robert Adam (1.2 miles).
Bedroom Numbers: 67
Check-in: 14.00 (2 pm)
Check-out: 11.00 am
This hotel has averaged a score of 3.35 out of 5 by 1004 past guests
Booking. com (average customer rating 3.4 out of 5 from 717 reviews)
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 36 of 41 for hotels in Hounslow and rated 3.2 out of 5 from 287 reviews)
Parking:
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs £20 per day.Internet:
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.Pets:
Pets are not allowed.Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 67% by past guests. The London average is 80% and the average for 4 star hotels is 82%. Therefore this hotel is below average for its sector (star rating) .
Compared to surrounding hotels: The hotels rating of 67% is 11% below the 78% average guest rating for the area around Heathrow. Therefore compared to hotels around the airport its rating is well below average.
Milesfaster ranking: 776th from 853 London hotels, 64th of 69 Heathrow hotels, and 328th of 341 four star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
A similar type of hotel (size, rating) nearby (0.6 miles, 1.0 km) would be the 4 star Park Grand London Heathrow,
with rates that start from about £80 and which has an 80% guest satisfaction rating. The Park Grand London Heathrow also offers: free WiFi, a gym.
For a hotel that offers lower base rates take a look at the Best Western London Heathrow Ariel Hotel. 3.0 miles
away (4.8 km), has been rated at 71%
by past guests and whose lowest rates start at about £52. Prefer something with a higher guest rating? Then the 3 Star Premier Inn Heathrow T2 & T3 ( Bath Road) may be one too look at being 2.6 miles (4.2 km) from the Continental Hotel Heathrow. A highly rated hotel with a guest score of 90%.