By Lily Welsh
1 Star Hotels Near the London Heathrow Airport
There is a wide range of both chain and independently owned hotels surrounding London's Heathrow Airport, but finding 1-star accommodation requires a little bit of work. Since there is a high demand for hotels in the area, the selection of 1-star accommodations near Heathrow is scant, but there are some options. Here are a few choices.
Channins Hounslow Hotel, Feltham
Channins Hounslow Hotel, in Feltham, features single and double en-suite rooms, each with a TV and coffee and tea service. Complimentary breakfast is included in the room price, and there is free Wi-Fi available. Parking is also available on site, for an additional charge. Although there is no shuttle from the hotel to the Heathrow, you can easily connect to the airport by taking a short bus ride into central London and hopping on the Picadilly Underground line to all airport terminals.
Channins Hounslow Hotel
41 Hounslow Road
Feltham
TW14 0AU
+44 866-539-0036
Heathrow Lodge, Longford
Single, double and triple rooms are available at the Heathrow Lodge. Basic rooms are not en-suite, though en-suite rooms are available for an extra charge. There is a free bus that runs from the hotel to Heathrow, but the bus only comes when requested. You must arrange your bus transfer with the front desk of the hotel. If you call from the airport, they will direct you to a pick up location. If you are driving, parking is available on site for a fee. There is no W-Fi connection.
Heathrow Lodge
556 Old Bath Rd
Heathrow
UB7 0EF
+44 1753 68 69 70
www.heathrowlodge.com/
Oakwood Guest House, Longbridge
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport accommodation options, Oakwood Guest House is one of the best bargains available. There are basic single rooms as well as single and double en-suite rooms. The U3 bus from Heathrow to West Drayton will take you to the hotel. The rooms are no frills but clean. Breakfast is included in the price. Wi-Fi is available on site for an additional fee.
Oakwood Guest House
121 Station Road
Uxbridge
UB7 7ND
+44 7720 074 800
http://oakwoodbedandbreakfast-heathrow.com/
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About the Author:
Lily Welsh is a freelance writer from North Carolina, though she has spent much of her adult life living abroad. She is the About.com Guide to Music Careers, and her work appears frequently in other Web-based and print publications. Welsh has worked in the music industry for 15 years and counting and holds B.A.s in international studies and economics.
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