With free Wi-Fi and free parking, this hotel is less than 4 miles from Heathrow Airport. The former home of George Orwell, it is next to the green Barra Hall Park and 1 mile from the local rail station.
The Fountain House Hotel was once a school where the writer George Orwell lived and taught. All rooms have TVs, free tea and coffee and most have a private bathroom, with some sharing bathroom facilities.
Hayes and Harlington Railway Station provides a direct 15-minute service to the airport and 20-minute links to central London. There is a range of restaurants just 5 minutes' walk from the hotel.
Surrounding Area
Osterley Park (8 km / 5 miles) - the spectacular 18th century interiors of this country house comprise one of Britain's most complete examples of architect Robert Adam's work.
Royal Botanical Kew Gardens (14.5 km / 9 miles) - around 33,000 plant species occupy this 300 acre UNESCO world heritage site, famous throughout the world.
Hampton Court Palace (18 km / 11 miles) - 6 acres of magnificent historic buildings and 60 acres of beautiful gardens make up this superb site, a particular favourite of King Henry VIII.
Transport
By Air:
The hotel is approximately 7 miles (11.3 km) from London Heathrow Airport. The number 140 bus will take you from the airport into Hayes.
By Car (from the M4 motorway):
- From the M4, turn off at the A312 towards Harrow.
- Pass the first roundabout and at the second roundabout, turn left onto the A4020 towards Uxbridge.
- When you see the Adam and Eve pub on your right, turn left into Church Road, which is directly opposite the pub.
Restaurants
Breakfast is served from 07:30 until 09:15.
Important
Breakfast is not available at the hotel on Sundays.
