Sofitel London Heathrow, Staines-upon-ThamesSofitel London Heathrow in Staines-upon-Thames, United Kingdom has a corrected score of 3.5 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 6 of 16 hotels we score in Staines-upon-Thames. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.5 before correction: Booking.com 3.3, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 3.3, Agoda 3.5. Rooms from about $449 a night (cached, not a live quote).Sofitel London Heathrow is a five-star hotel situated at Heathrow Airport, connected directly to Terminal 5 by a covered walkway. The property contains 605 non-smoking rooms, including 27 suites, and serves both business travellers and those catching flights. Facilities include a 24-hour gym, a health spa with a sauna and hot tub, and 45 meeting rooms. On-site dining consists of two restaurants and two bars. While the location offers easy rail access to central London, some guest feedback suggests the room interiors appear dated. The hotel operates under eco-friendly rules where cleaning is an opt-in service.What stands out

Direct Terminal 5 access

Extensive meeting and event spaces

On-site spa and gym

Soundproofed rooms

Watch out for

Some rooms look dated

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Crowne Plaza Heathrow T4, Staines-upon-Thames: 3.7 ± 0.3 (thin evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $156 a night. Opened in 2018, the Crowne Plaza Heathrow T4 is an upscale hotel situated directly next to Heathrow Terminal 4.

Premier Inn Staines Upon Thames, Staines-upon-Thames: 3.7 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $142 a night. Opened in 2018, this Premier Inn is situated on High Street in Staines-upon-Thames.