Mercure Heathrow
Renowned for its friendly nature, the 4 star Mercure is a sophisticated and convenient Heathrow Airport hotel with free WiFi, a kid's club and even an on-site gym.
There's no need to worry about keeping the kids entertained as the kids' play area comes equipped with an Xbox and a Playstation 3. Kids aged 11 and under also eat for free too!
The Mercure is rated 8.2/10 by 14 customers. Read the reviews.
Heathrow Airport Transfers and Parking
The package on offer at the Mercure London Heathrow is: Parking at the Hotel.
Parking at the Hotel includes parking at the hotel for the whole of your holiday. Simply choose a space in the car park (and you get to keep your keys) before catching the Heathrow Hoppa shuttle bus.
Getting to the Airport:
The Heathrow Hoppa Shuttle runs regularly to T2 and T3 during Heathrow's opening hours.
For T2 and T3:
For T2 and T3, you need to get the H8 bus. The first bus from T2 is at 4.27am and runs every 40 minutes until 11.47pm. For T3, the first bus is at 4.22am and runs every 40 minutes until 11.42pm.
For T4 and T5:
The Heathrow Hoppa bus does not directly go to T4 or T5; instead, you'll need to take the Hoppa to any of the other terminals and from there catch a free public bus or train.
Advance tickets cost £4.50 for a single, and £8.00 for a return. On the day tickets cost £5.00 for a single and £9.00 return. Two children aged 15 and under can travel free with a paying adult.
Rooms
Rooms at the Mercure Heathrow are a great size with decent furnishings and comfy beds. Blackout curtains and air conditioning allow you to fall asleep comfortably too. If you're not feeling sleepy, there's an on-site gym to get any last minute workouts done.
The Mercure has a lot of double and twin bedrooms as well as some disabled rooms. The extra large rooms are perfect for families, with some rooms having up to five beds.
Rooms come with: free WiFi, flat screen TV, safe, mini fridge, tea & coffee maker, hair dryer, free toiletries and more.
Check-In: from 2.00pm. Check-out: by 12.00pm.
Dining
For a relaxed dining experience, head on down to Borders Brasserie is perfect, and is open for breakfast and dinner.
In the mornings indulge in the Mercure's big buffet spread full of Full English and continental breakfast goodies. Continental breakfast is £9.95 per person and the Full English option is £14.95 per person. Breakfast is served 6.30am - 9.30am from Monday - Friday and from 6.30am - 10.30am at the weekends.
Evening a la carte meals are served from 6.00pm - 10.00pm and include an Arabic mixed grill, gammon steak with pineapple and spicy tiger prawn and chorizo linguine.
The kids' menu is also good with fish goujons, chicken burgers and toasties. A kids' two course meal is free for every child aged 12 and under who eats with an adult.
Accessibility
The Mercure Hotel is fully accessible, with accessible lifts and ramps; accessible bedrooms come with wider doors, accessible bathrooms, grab bars and emergency pull cords.
Summary of the Mercure Hotel Heathrow:
A modern 4* hotel, the Mercure Heathrow has a gym, kid's club and a great restaurant.
Pros | Cons |
✓ Kid's club plus kids eat free | ✗ Tired decor |
✓ Great location | ✗ Some rooms on the small side |