Some great hotels local to Luton Airport
Transfer to one of the many quality hotels in and around Luton:
- The Leaside Hotel is a Victorian villa less than two miles away, making for speedy Luton Airport transfers. This three-star hotel enjoys a 4.5/5 TripAdvisor rating.
- The Linton Hotel has equivalent customer ratings, and is a similar distance from Luton Airport. With a great restaurant, it’s really handy for Junction 10 of the M1.
- Luton Hoo Hotel Golf and Spa has five stars, and scores highly (4/5) on TripAdvisor – perfect if you’re looking for something more upmarket; again, it’s conveniently based with two miles of Luton Airport.
Need Luton Airport transfers to another airport?
- London Heathrow Airport, Britain’s biggest airport, is some 40 miles away, so Luton Airport transfers can be completed within an hour.
- London Stansted Airport is located around 53 miles from Luton, meaning an airport transport could take up to an hour and a quarter.
- London City Airport, the most central in the capital, is a similar distance away and reachable via the M25. A Luton Airport transfer can have you there in no time.
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Popular towns to visit near Luton Airport
- St Albans lies nearly 12 miles south, making for Luton Airport transfers within half an hour. With a medieval Clock Tower, cathedral, fantastic museum, Roman theatre and superb street market, there’s history everywhere in this brilliant town.
- Milton Keynes is roughly 25 miles to the south-east, and it takes perhaps 45 minutes to get there. Famous for its concrete cows and grid-based layout, this Buckinghamshire town is home to the National Museum of Computing, lovely open spaces and genuinely excellent shopping.
- Hertford is a well-preserved market town within 20 miles or 40 minutes of Luton Airport by road. With some outstanding shops and restaurants, the museum, castle and grounds are worth visiting; alternatively, stroll by the River Lea and stretch your travel-weary legs.
- Stevenage is a similar distance by airport transfer from Luton to the east. The town centre has new and older areas, and it was England’s first traffic-free shopping zone. Check out the museum, see England’s largest post-war parish church or visit Knebworth House plus its 250-acre grounds.
- Hemel Hempstead is nearer, being 20 minutes away, some 11 miles to the south-west. With a large shopping area and new town, its historic heart features timber-framed buildings and intriguing little passageways. Visit the nearby Chilterns and the Grand Union Canal or amble through Gadebridge Park.
Finally, with all that London has to offer reachable within an hour by Luton Airport transfer, don’t forget to take in one of the world’s most thrilling cities.
Great places to experience near Luton Airport
- Whipsnade Zoo: Just 10 miles or 20 minutes away, Whipsnade Zoo and safari park is where you can meet giraffes, baby rhino and monkeys, among thousands of other species, across 600 acres.
- Waddesdon Manor is further away at 30 miles or 45 to 60 minutes by airport transfer, but well worth a visit. Take in this Renaissance-style chateau built for Baron de Rothschild and now National Trust-owned. With its splendid gardens, it makes a great family day out.
- Whipsnade Snozone: If you fancy upping the adrenaline factor, this place is 23 miles from Luton Airport, so you can be there within 45 minutes. It offers snowboarding and skiing with real snow, alongside sledging and more, and its ‘piste’ is 170m long.
- Wrest Park Gardens at Silsoe is nine miles or a 20-minute Luton Airport transfer away. This gorgeous estate comprises a Grade 1 listed country house, and there are beautiful, similarly listed gardens attached to it.
- The Warner Bros Studio Tour – 15 miles or 30 minutes away – allows you to experience the props, sets and costumes of the Harry Potter films at first hand. An unmissable experience for fans of the boy wizard!
- Woodside Animal Farm is within a couple of miles of Luton Airport, making for a nice, easy trip. Get up close and personal with a llama or a Gloucestershire spotted pig, among and numerous other creatures. Enjoy tractor rides, animal demos and crazy golf, or soft play indoors if it’s wet.
More key information for Luton Airport
Luton Airport works with different charities on its accessibility. Facilities include a quiet room, hearing loop and disabled loos; the departures lounge also has an adult changing facility. Meanwhile, passengers with a hidden disability can make staff aware by wearing a sunflower lanyard, available free from the special assistance desk.
Let your airline know if you’re bringing a wheelchair or similar mobility equipment. Extra help is also available at Luton when navigating the airport, boarding and returning to the UK.
Luton Airport
Airport Way
LUTON
LU2 9LY
Tel: +44 (0)1582 405100
Email: info@ltn.aero
Website: www.london-luton.co.uk