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LHR airport guide (2026): parking, car rental & hotels
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, ENG, UK is #1 in Busiest UK & Ireland airports · ranked by public data (UK CAA / Ireland authority passenger figures). Everything below comes from the airport's own pages and OurAirports, with dates.
Parking at LHR
2 official lots. Cheapest: £98/day at Terminal Parking (drive-up). Garage from £98/day.
Hotels near LHR
Sofitel London Heathrow, Crowne Plaza London Heathrow T4, Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow Terminals 2 and 3, Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4, Hilton London Heathrow Airport, and 19 more (OpenStreetMap, nearest first).
Facts LHR at a glance
- Official name
- London Heathrow Airport
- Codes
- IATA LHR · ICAO EGLL
- Passengers (total)
- 84,500,000 (#1 in Busiest UK & Ireland airports · ranked by public data) · UK/IE passenger stats (authority / CAA)
- Currency
- GBP (rates shown as published)
- Elevation
- 83 ft · OurAirports
- Runways
- 2 (longest 12,799 ft) · OurAirports
- Official website
- www.heathrow.com
Book Park ahead or stay the night
Airport lounges: see Priority Pass's own lounge finder for LHR; we have not checked lounge lists.
FAQ
How busy is LHR?
London Heathrow Airport recorded about 84,500,000 total passengers (latest published year in our notes): #1 in Busiest UK & Ireland airports · ranked by public data (CAA / airport-authority figures — not FAA enplanements).
What is the cheapest official parking at LHR?
Terminal Parking (drive-up) at £98 per day (GBP £98.00 for 12–24 hours; each additional 24 hours £98.00 (effective 6 Jan 2026)), per the airport's parking page checked Oct 31, 2026.
Which rental car companies serve LHR?
We could not source the airport's rental car list. Please check the official airport site.