Near Luton Mall
With a stay at Thistle Express London Luton, you'll be centrally located in Luton, within a 15-minute drive of ZSL Whipsnade Zoo and Luton Mall. This hotel is 14.3 mi (23 km) from Woburn Safari Park and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from University of Bedfordshire.
Stay in one of 152 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
English
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (7.8)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Parking (limited spaces)
Self parking (surcharge)
Uncovered parking
Number of accessible parking spaces - 1
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Parking
Spa
Housekeeping
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed
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Cleanliness
8.0/10
Location
0.0/10
Closest airports
Luton Airport (LTN)
5.1 km / 3.2 mi
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
57.9 km / 36 mi
Stansted Airport (STN)
87.9 km / 54.6 mi
What's nearby
Luton Mall
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
University of Bedfordshire
0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Grosvenor Casinos
0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Stockwood Discovery Centre
2 km / 1.3 mi
Woodside Animal Farm
4.6 km / 2.8 mi
Genting Casino Luton
5.4 km / 3.4 mi
Lilley Dog Walking Field
6.5 km / 4 mi
Chiltern Hills
7.9 km / 4.9 mi
Dunstable Downs
9.5 km / 5.9 mi
Hertfordshire County Showground
9.8 km / 6.1 mi
Big Space
11.6 km / 7.2 mi
Aldwickbury Park Golf Club
13.1 km / 8.1 mi
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
13.5 km / 8.4 mi
Top Field
13.8 km / 8.6 mi
Wrest Park
15.8 km / 9.8 mi
Most Popular Amenities
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Parking
Spa
Housekeeping
Top family-friendly amenities
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Wheelchair accessible parking
Parking (limited spaces)
Self parking (surcharge)
Uncovered parking
Number of accessible parking spaces - 1
Food and drink
Coffee/tea in common areas
Free tea bags/instant coffee
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Activities nearby
Parking (limited spaces)
Self parking (surcharge)
Uncovered parking
Number of accessible parking spaces - 1
Things to do
Television
Family friendly
Free cribs/infant beds
No cribs (infant beds)
Conveniences
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
In-room safe
Guest services
Multilingual staff
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Free cribs/infant beds
No cribs (infant beds)
Full-service spa
Parking (limited spaces)
Number of accessible parking spaces - 1
Laptop-friendly workspace
Languages spoken
English
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
No accessible shuttle
Number of accessible parking spaces - 1
Elevator door width (inches) - 35
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 89
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. For Sat Nav please enter postcode LU1 2PA.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars




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