Sadie by Best Western with Airparks Drop and Go parking
★★★★A brand-new, boutique hotel close to Luton airport. Enjoy a touch of style at the Sadie Best Western. With a nod to Luton's rich hatmaking history at Hatmakers restaurant and Milliners Cocktail Bar, it's a fantastic start to your holiday.
The Sadie Best Western is a boutique 4* hotel close to the airport. Unwind at Milliners Cocktail Bar, enjoy dinner at the quirky Hatmakers restaurant, choose from a la carte or buffet breakfast, and take advantage of parking at Airparks Drop and Go.
Getting to the Airport
Drive to the hotel and park overnight. Overnight parking costs £15 which you can pay at reception when you check in. In the morning, drive to Airparks Drop and Go, drop off your car and let Airparks' regular airport shuttle bus take you the rest of the way to the airport. Using restricted bus-lanes, it zips past traffic jams and drops you at the terminal door in around 14 minutes. This practical and popular car park saves you time and money. With no stress. And no walking. Directions and a postcode for satnavs will be on your booking confirmation.
Check-In: from 3.00pm. Check-Out: by 11.00am.
Rooms
Standard rooms at the Sadie are contemporary and designed with luxury in mind. Rooms include:
- King-size bed
- 40-inch TV
- Bathrobes and slippers
- Fridge
- Luxury toiletries
- USB charging ports
- Eco-friendly air conditioning
- Safe
- Hairdryer
- Tea and coffee
Triple rooms have a double and a single bed. Family rooms have two double beds.
Dining
Hatmakers - 6pm to 10pm
With a nod to Luton's hat-making legacy you'll sit beneath the quirky hat lamps and enjoy global gastronomical delights at Hatmakers. A main meal here costs £25 on average.
Bars
Milliners Cocktail Bar - 24 hours
Continuing the celebration of Luton's hat-making history with Milliners Cocktail Bar. Here you can relax in the stylish surroundings while sipping one of many carefully crafted cocktails.
Breakfast
Hatmakers - 7am to 10am
An English and continental breakfast is served in Hatmakers. Relax and choose from the a la carte menu for £11.99 or enjoy a delicious variety from the buffet for £16.
Parking
Overnight parking at the hotel costs £15. Press the intercom to get into the car park, and let reception know your car reg when you check in. When you check out, ask reception to be let out of the car park.
On the day of your flight drive straight into the car photo booth at the car park, which rapidly scans your entire car body for reference and protection (takes no more than 5 seconds). Park in the arrivals lane and check in using one of the machines, which will give you a ticket. Make sure you keep your ticket safe as you'll need it for your journey to and from the airport.
There are heated waiting areas so you can keep out of the elements. The shuttle to the terminal is included in the price, takes around 14 minutes and runs regularly. It's available 24 hours a day and even has free wifi. It's best to leave 40 minutes to park at Airparks and get to the airport - longer during the rush hour between 4am and 8am. When you come back take the bus back to Airparks.
Accessibility
The car park has:
- Accessible spaces and toilets, plus well-lit bus shelters
- The buses lower, and have ramps and space for a wheelchair
Give Airparks a call 30 minutes before you arrive if you need any assistance.
Facilities
The car park has bus shelters and the main reception has:
- Free wifi
- Flight information screens
- Baggage scales
- Toilets
- Accessible toilets
- Baby changing facilities
- Vending machines
- Free drinking water
Security
The car park is secured by:
- Perimeter fencing
- Floodlights
- Entry and exit barriers
- CCTV
- Regular staff patrols
Accessibility
The hotel has four accessible double rooms which have a roll-in wetroom. If you'd like an accessible room you can request one when you book.
Things to Do
The hotel has access to a free gym next door. You can book a slot to use the gym when you check in.
Summary of the Sadie by Best Western:
A brand-new, boutique hotel close to Luton airport. Enjoy a touch of style at the Sadie Best Western. With a nod to Luton's rich hatmaking history at Hatmakers restaurant and Milliners Cocktail Bar, it's a fantastic start to your holiday.
Pros | Cons |
✓ Free wifi | ✗ Shuttle bus takes around 14 minutes |
✓ Stylish cocktail bar | |
✓ Close to the airport |