Hotel Review: Hyatt Place, Heathrow Airport, London

The Bath Road runs alongside the runways at Heathrow with Hyatt Place one of many hotels catering for airline passengers. If you’re just staying there to catch an early morning flight, it’s tempting to suggest that any old room would do. Yet stocking up on a good night’s sleep is essential for the rigours of the travel ahead.  

What this hotel offers are triple-glazed rooms with the famously comfy Hyatt beds, perfect for sweet dreams. Everything has been refurbished, there’s a handy car park and there are food options at all times of the day.

Who for

Air passengers, tourists and business people who need somewhere to meet would find Hyatt Place suitable.

 Accommodation

The 341 spacious, soundproof (triple-glazed) rooms, ranging from between 24 to 28 square meters, are designed to offer both work and lounge space. All have a Comfy Hyatt Grand Bed®, individual workspace area, 42” High Definition television and free Wi-Fi.   There’s also a hair dryer, tea and coffee station, fridge, iron and ironing board and safe

We stayed in a spacious 24 square meter room overlooking the airport on the 3rd floor equipped with soundproofing and modern amenities. There was a workstation with a chair and sofa. Free high-speed wireless Internet, satellite TV with in-house movie channels, ironing facilities and 24-hour room service were all provided. Even better there was a full-size bath, perfect for relaxing after a long flight.

Food & Drink

The Market

Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, The Market, situated in the hotel lobby, is a grab-and-go option, offering a selection of snacks and hot and cold drinks.

 The Bar

Located in the hotel lobby, The Bar provides the ideal space to relax with friends or colleagues. It offers a variety of speciality teas and coffees to start the day followed by an extensive bar menu of cocktails and premium beverages. A selection of bar bites plus larger regionally sourced dishes are also available. The bar is open daily between 10:00am to midnight, with food served from 11:00am until 10:30pm.

 The Restaurant

In an informal modern setting, the restaurant offers an extensive menu using the highest quality ingredients and locally sourced items. Main dishes include slow cooked lamb shank, roasted loin of Atlantic cod and wild mushroom risotto. Homemade dessert options include blood orange cheesecake and sticky toffee pudding. As you’d expect there’s a discerning wine list.

Facilities

There is limited on-site car parking with a total of 72 spaces which are subject to availability. Parking is charged at £15 per 24 hours, for in-house guests only.

Shared Computers

If in town for business, the e-room is a comfy spot to get work done after your meetings. It offers shared computers and printing services.

Fitness Centre

The Fitness Centre is fitted with Life Fitness Machines, free weights, and exercise balls. It’s located on the ground floor and open 24/7.

Meeting Rooms

The flexible meeting space is ideal for corporate meetings, training programmes and social events. There are 17 event spaces plus The Blue Sky Suite totalling 632 square meters and free WIFI throughout

How much

Prices for a night at Hyatt Place start from £110 inclusive of breakfast and vat.

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What’s nearby?

The airport is ten minutes’ drive away, along with train and bus stations. London’s West End is easily accessible for evenings of dining and entertainment. For a more cultural visit, the town of Windsor is close. This is where you can soak up Royal atmosphere and explore the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world.

Book your travel to Heathrow Airport on the Heathrow Express.

VERDICT:

For early morning or late evening flights, the Hyatt Place  Heathrow Hotel is conveniently close to the terminals to guarantee you’ll always be on time. Plus the rooms and facilities are up there with the best so it’s also perfect for longer stays.

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