London Heathrow is the largest airport in Europe. To get from from one terminal to another is a shuttle train ride, walking to your departure gate alone can take 20+ minutes. For an early morning flight, or after a long international flight, plan to stay in a hotel at the airport.
Here's Travel for Kids list of best family hotels for London Heathrow Airport, in or around the airport.
Hotels are selected for their amenities for families, such as indoor swimming pools, on-site restaurants with children's menu, coin-operated laundry, and more. Hotel policies can change, however, so be sure to check with the hotel at the time you make your reservation to be sure your desired family amenities are still available.
Tip: Also check out London family hotels and London family apartments rentals.
- Hilton Garden Inn Terminal 2 - Located inside Terminal 2, walkway to Terminal 3; family rooms, junior suites with king bed plus sofa bed (sleep 4); rooms with two twin beds (sleep 2), connecting rooms available; on-site restaurant, room service; air conditioning; cafes (Caffe Nero), bakeries, sandwiches (Pret a Manger), more restaurants close by.
- Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow - Rooms with double bed plus sofa bed (sleep 4), rooms with twin beds (sleep 2) connecting rooms available; hot breakfast included in room rate; on-site restaurants, kid's menu; air conditioning; car parking (fee).
- Hilton London Heathrow Airport - Rooms with queen bed or two twin beds (sleep 2), connecting rooms (sleep 4); crib available upon request; on-site restaurants, children's menu, room service; air conditioning; convenience store; car parking (fee).
- Crowne Plaza London Heathrow - One bedroom suites with sofa bed (sleep 3), rooms with two twin beds, (sleep 2), ; extra bed or crib available upon request; air-conditioning; mini-fridge in rooms; on-site restaurant, children's menu; air conditioning; car parking (fee);.
- Sofitel London Heathrow - Walkway to Terminal 5 from the hotel; one bedroom suites with queen bed plus sofa bed, family room with king bed plus sofa bed (sleep 4), rooms with twin beds (sleep 2); mini-fridge in rooms; air conditioning; on-site restaurant, kids menu, plus more excellent restaurants in Terminal 5; parking available (fee).
- London Heathrow Marriott - Indoor swimming pool and jacuzzi; rooms with two king beds or double beds (sleep 4); mini-fridge in rooms; room service and on-site restaurant, kid's menu; crib available upon request; air conditioning; convenience store; car parking (fee).
- Hilton Garden Inn Heathrow - Rooms with two double beds (sleep 4), rooms with queen bed plus sofa bed (sleep 3), connecting rooms available (sleep 5); mini-fridge in rooms; convenience store; air-conditioning; on site restaurant, children's menu; crib available upon request; car parking (fee).
- Sheraton Skyline Heathrow - Family rooms with two queen beds (sleep 4), rooms with king bed plus extra bed (sleep 3), rooms with two twin beds (sleep 2); mini-fridge in rooms; air-conditioning; on-site restaurant; coin-operated laundry; crib available upon request; shuttle to airport.
- Holiday Inn Heathrow - Rooms with double bed plus sofa bed (sleep 4), room with two twin beds (sleep 2), connecting rooms available; on-site restaurant, kids menu, kids eat free with one paying adult; crib available upon request; airport shuttle.
- Hyatt Place London Heathrow - Rooms king bed plus twin bed (sleep 3), rooms with two twin beds (sleep 2); extra bed available; air conditioning; mini-fridge in rooms; on-site restaurant, kid's menu, room service; crib available upon request; convenience store with snacks and cold drinks; coin operated laundry; car parking.
