Booking an overnight stay at a hotel near Luton Airport can make those early morning flights a lot easier and if you combine this with parking for your car while you're away it can even save you money as well.
Here we take a look at our top 5 cheapest hotels near Luton Airport to really help you make the most of your holiday budget, but if these don't tick all the boxes you can always check out our full range of Luton Airport Hotels over on our Luton Airport Hotels.
Hotel | Room only | Room with 8 days parking |
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Mystery Hotel | From £62.10* | - |
easyHotel | - | From £65* |
Ibis | From £62* | From £75* |
Holiday Inn Express | From £72* | From £94* |
Hilton Garden Inn | - | From £86* |
Aubrey Park | - | From £96* |
*All prices as guide prices; please enter your travel dates at the top of the page for current pricing and availability.
So, that's the overview of what each hotel offers, let's dive into a bit more detail about them:
The easyHotel Luton has been designed specifically as a budget hotel, focusing on providing you a no-frills place to rest your head before your flight. While the hotel may be light on amenities it does provide a comfortable and convenient place to stopover.
The rooms are compact but offer comfortable beds and a TV to keep you entertained and each room has a small but functional ensuite bathroom. The WiFi is free for the first 30 minutes, after that you will have to pay for any additional access.
Room type | WiFi | Flat-screen TV |
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Standard | ✓ | ✓ |
The easyHotel at Luton doesn't have an on-site restaurant so you may need to plan a little ahead for meals. There is a coffee machine and a vending machine in the lobby to help pick you up for the day.
If you are looking for a more substantial meal the Luton Shopping Mall is within walking distance and has a variety of restaurants.
You'll have 2 options available to when it comes to parking at the easyHotel Luton:
The first is to park at the secure Airparks car park. On the day of your stay you'll need to park in the multi-storey car park opposite the hotel. Between 18:00PM and 08:00AM this is free, outside of these times you'll need to pay £1 - £8 depending on how long you park for. On the morning of your flight drive to the Airparks car park about 10 minutes away and once you've parked up you can catch the free transfer shuttle. The shuttles run every 20 minutes and take 13 minutes to reach the terminal.
The second option is to us the Swift Meet & Greet service, you'll still need to use the multi-storey car park on the day of your stay at the easyHotel. The morning of your flight drive to the airport where a professional Swift driver will park your car for you while you stroll to the terminal in about 7 minutes.
The Ibis is a 2 star hotel offering comfortable and affordable accommodation without sacrificing the convenience of being close to Luton Airport and you'll still get the amenities you need to make your stay a pleasant one.
Although not particularly large, the rooms at the Ibis are comfortable and cosy and should provide you with a good night's sleep. You'll be able to take advantage of free WiFi in your room and there's a TV with a range of channels to keep you entertained during your stay.
Room type | WiFi | Flat-screen TV |
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Standard | ✓ | ✓ |
In the morning the on-site restaurant offers a hearty breakfast buffet with a choice of hot or cold items for £8.95 per person. For main meals the restaurant offers a wide range of international cuisine so there should be something to suit everyone whether you are looking for gourmet burgers, fresh salads or delicious pasta dishes.
There are 2 options available for parking at the Ibis hotel:
The first is to park at the Airparks car park near to Luton Airport. Drive directly there on the day of your stay and find a spot to park up, then you can catch the free transfer bus to the hotel which should take around 13 minutes. On the day of your flight you can walk to the hotel in about 10 minutes or catch the free bus again which will take about 3 minutes.
Alternatively you can use the Swift Meet & Greet service. On the day of your stay park at the hotel car park (there is a charge of £5 for overnight parking) and in the morning drive to the Luton Airport Short Stay car park where you will be met by a professional Swift driver. The driver will park your car for you while you simply walk to the terminal in about 7 minutes. When you return from your trip your car will be brought round for you.
A well-recognised name in comfortable and affordable hotels, the Holiday Inn Express provides a great place for a stopover. You can even enjoy free WiFi and even a free breakfast during your stay.
The rooms, many of which overlook the runway, feature triple glazing and large plush beds so you shouldn't have any trouble getting a great night's sleep; you can even choose between soft and firm pillows.
Room type | WiFi | Flat-screen TV |
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Standard | ✓ | ✓ |
In the morning head down to the restaurant and load up your plates from the delicious breakfast buffet; it's completely free so make sure you are fuelled for the day! Throughout the day the restaurant serves traditional pub food and there's a 24 hour pizza menu so you don't need to worry about going hungry.
There are 3 options for parking when you stay at the Holiday Inn Express:
The first is to park at the Airparks car park, head directly there and park up on the day of your stay at the hotel; this is where your car will stay while you're away. You can catch the free transfer bus to the Holiday Inn Express which will take about 13 minutes. On the day of your flight you can either walk to Luton Airport in about 10 minutes or catch the free transfer bus which will take around 3 minutes.
The second option is to use the Swift Meet and Greet service. Drop your car off with the Swift driver on the day of your stay, you can walk to the hotel in about 10 minutes. In the morning it's about a 10 minute walk to the airport. There is a bus if you'd prefer which is about £1.30 per person, each way.
Alternatively you can park at the ShortRun car park. When you stay at the hotel you can park overnight for free in their car park. In the morning drive to the ShortRun car park and from there you can catch the free transfer bus which takes about 5 minutes.
The Hilton Garden Inn at Luton Airport has a great range of amenities to help make sure your stay is as pleasant as possible. You'll benefit from free Wifi throughout the hotel, an on-site restaurant as well as a fitness centre.
Rooms at the Hilton Garden Inn are spacious and contemporary, featuring a large plush bed and an in-room TV to help you keep entertained. If you need to get that last minute workout done you can always head down to the fitness centre before putting your feet up.
Room type | WiFi | Flat-screen TV |
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Standard | ✓ | ✓ |
When it's time to rise and shine you can head down to the on-site restaurant where you'll find a generous and hearty breakfast buffet including a waffle maker. If you book your breakfast with reception the night before it'll cost just £10, normally it would be £15. Throughout the day the restaurant serves tasty food including daily specials from the chef so there should be something to suit everyone.
There are a few different options when it comes to your parking at the Hilton Garden Inn:
The first is to park at the Airparks car park near Luton Airport. On the day of your stay you can park in the hotel car park for free; then on the morning of your flight drive to the Airparks car park and find a space. Once you've parked up you can catch the free transfer bus to the airport which takes around 13 minutes.
The second option is to use the ShortRun car park at Luton Airport, you can still park in the hotel car park for free on the day of your stay, then simply drive to the car park in the morning. There is a free transfer shuttle which runs when needed and takes about 5 minutes to reach the terminal.
Another option is to park at the hotel for the duration of your trip. When you arrive at the hotel to check-in you can ask reception to book you a taxi to the airport, a standard size car for 4 people is included in the price. When you return from your trip you can call the hotel and ask for a taxi to collect you, this is also included in the price.
Alternatively you can choose to use Swift Meet & Greet. Park your car at the hotel on the day of your stay, in the morning drive to the Swift Meet & Greet drop-off point where a professional driver will meet you. They will park your car for you while you walk to the airport; this will take about 7 minutes.
Surrounded by 9 acres of peaceful countryside the Aubrey Park Hotel offers free WiFi as well as beauty and relaxation treatments in your room (at an additional charge) making it a perfect spot for a relaxing stopover before you flight from Luton Airport.
The rooms at the Aubrey Park Hotel are all decorated in muted and neutral colours for a natural and soothing effect. This, combined with classically stylish decor and large comfortable beds, means that you shouldn't have any trouble getting a good night's sleep.
Room type | WiFi | Flat-screen TV |
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Standard | ✓ | ✓ |
When it's time to to start your day you can head down to the on-site restaurant where you can find a delicious breakfast buffet of hot and cold breakfast items that will certainly get things moving in the right direction.
In the evening this bright and friendly restaurant offers a menu of delicious dishes created using the finest, often locally sourced, ingredients - gourmet burgers, fresh salads and even a signature dish of a whole roasted partridge are sure to delight.
There are 3 options when it comes to parking at the Aubrey Park Hotel:
The first option is to park at the hotel car park; simply drive directly to the hotel and park up. The hotel reception can book you a taxi to Luton Airport and the cost of this is included in your booking. When you return from your trip you can catch a taxi back to the hotel but please be aware this isn't included in the package - the cost of this taxi should be around £25.
The second option is to park at our secure Airparks car park near Luton Airport. On the day of your stay you can park at the hotel free of charge, in the morning you drive to the Airparks car park and park up. From here you can catch the free transfer bus to the airport which runs every 20 minutes and takes about 15 minutes to reach the terminal.
The third option is to use the Swift Meet & Greet service. You can still park overnight at the hotel for free on the day of your stay. Then, in the morning, drive to the Swift Meet & Greet drop-off area (it's in the Short Stay car park at Luton Airport) where you'll be met by a professional driver who will park your car for you. No need to worry about transfers or finding parking spaces, just stroll into the terminal and get on with your holiday.
Nestled in 9 acres of beautiful countryside, a stopover at the Aubrey Park Hotel is a great way to relax pre-flight.
Pros | Cons |
✓ Free WiFi | ✗ Limited facilities |
✓ Stylish and modern room | ✗ 9 miles from the airport |
✓ Beautiful surroundings | ✗ Rooms are a bit small |
You'll find some of our best deals on cheap hotels at Luton Airport by looking at our Mystery Hotels. With these hotels you won't know where you're staying until you've made your booking, however, we'll still give you all the important information up front! You'll still know where to park and how to get to the airport (it's all provded on the booking page) and all of our Mystery Hotels are still close to the airport. Save some money and live on the wild side by booking one of our Mystery Hotels at Luton Airport; enter your dates at the top of the page to check availability.
If these cheap hotels at Luton Airport aren't quite what you're looking for you can see our full range of hotels on our Luton Airport Hotels page. You can also check current pricing and availability by entering your dates at the top of the page; when you're ready to arrange your stay you can do so in one simple online booking.
All information is correct at the time of writing. For the latest information please check with the hotel.