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Your way to SIXT

After collecting any baggage, exit to the arrivals hall. Turn right and walk towards Marks & Spencer. Once you reach Marks & Spencer, turn left and continue walking toward the terminal doors leading outside. Exit through the terminal doors and proceed to the elevators marked Car Rental & Sofitel Hotel. Enter the elevator and press the button for Level 1, labeled SIXT & Sofitel Hotel. Leaving the elevator, turn right and follow the corridor leading towards the Sofitel Hotel. At the end of the corridor, you will find the SIXT branch on your left.

Return information

Navigate to our SIXT branch at Welland Road, TW6 2GD Hounslow. Once you arrive at the airport, follow the "Terminal 5" signs. At the traffic circle, take the Terminal 5 short stay exit. Stay in the left lane and follow the signs to "Overheight Vehicles & Sofitel Hotel". Continue past the Sofitel Hotel, staying in the right-hand lane. Follow the "Coach Park" and "All Car Parks" signs to the right, and go right at the fork. Then, enter the parking lot on your right, going through the damage gates. Follow the SIXT signs to the return area and park there. A SIXT agent will be there to collect your key and assist with your return. To return to Terminal 5, go up one floor to level 1, walk through the Sofitel Hotel, and then toward Terminal 5. To return to Terminal 2 and 3, you can take the free Heathrow Express Trains. To reach the terminal 5 stop, go up one floor to level 1, walk through the Sofitel Hotel, and then toward terminal 5.

With public transportation

From London, you can take the underground to Heathrow Terminal 5. Upon exiting the station, follow the signs directing you to the Sofitel Hotel. Take the elevators up to level 1, then turn right and continue until you reach our branch. By bus, get off at the Terminal 5 stop. Follow the signs directing you to the Sofitel Hotel. Take the elevators up to level 1, then turn right and continue for a few minutes until you reach our branch. In a taxi, you'll arrive at the Sofitel Hotel London Heathrow Terminal 5. After being dropped off at the lobby area via the hotel parking, go inside and take the elevator to level 5 (T5). Please note that customers must pay any passenger drop-off or parking fees directly to the airport or Sofitel.

Customer parking

There are no parking facilities available for customers. You will have to pay any passenger drop-off or parking fees directly to the airport or hotel.

Directions

51.473388671875, -0.49144598841667175

Heathrow T5

24h Return

Address

Terminal 5 Sofitel London Heathrow T5, Hounslow TW6 2GD, United Kingdom

Business hours

Mon - Sun
07:00 - 23:00
Public Holidays
07:00 - 23:00

Out of hours

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Our services at Heathrow T5

Welcome to SIXT at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

Whether you flew from overseas or are just visiting locally, we’re here to find you the best car and get you on the road. If you want to explore the Cotswolds Villages, drive by Hyde Park, or see the Suffolk Coast, a SIXT rental car will take you there.

Once you touch down at London Heathrow, we’ll get you on the road and ready to experience all that London has to offer. And, if you’re planning a road trip – don’t worry! London is an ideal jumping-off point for exploring Oxford, Bath, and even Stonehenge.

With over 100 years of experience, we know how to deliver quality. Looking for a sedan? We have it. A SUV? We have that, too. We also offer electric vehicles to guarantee you find your perfect car. Our goal is to provide the exact car you need without making you search for it.

Start your London adventure with a SIXT car

Are you looking for the best rental car possible? At SIXT, we believe quality and affordability are part of the same package. That’s why we offer premium vehicles at prices that won’t break the bank.

Before you rent

  • Download the App: This is the best place to find out everything you need to know about your rental.
  • Get your Documents in Order: Don’t forget to bring your driver’s license, a passport with at least 3 months of validity, and a credit card in your name.
  • Younger Drivers: If you’re under 28 years old, you can still rent a car with a surcharge.

During your rental

  • Explore More: We provide 24/7 breakdown assistance in the British Isles and Northern Ireland.
  • Watch Your Speed: When driving in central London, keep your speed below 20 miles per hour.

After you rent

  • Fuel Up: Our refueling service allows you to drop off the car without filling up the gas tank.

More about your SIXT adventure

When you book a SIXT car, we not only guarantee a premium vehicle, but also service that goes the extra mile. Unsure of your plans? Don’t worry – you can return the car at any authorized SIXT location. Here are a few more things we can do for you:

  • Baby Seats: Do you have kids? Don’t worry. We offer baby seats, booster seats, and child seats. Just let us know what your family needs.
  • Explore the Countryside: From London, you can explore some of the most beautiful parts of the UK, including Brighton, Windsor, and quaint small towns.
  • Navigation: We offer a complimentary navigation system with every booking so you always know where you’re going.
  • Staying a while? With long-term rental we offer extended rental discounts to meet your needs.

Booking a SIXT car isn’t just a rental car experience. It’s a way to explore the best parts of London while getting service you can trust and vehicles you love.

Customer reviews & feedback

4.6
4.6339664
Based on 5392 reviews
from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

What our customers are saying

4.9
Vehicle handover
4.7
At the SIXT branch
4.7
The way to SIXT
Nicholas W.
5.0
Fast efficient service
Paul W.
5.0
Very helpful and gave great advice, plus we were fortunate to receive an upgrade
Kate R.
5.0
Really good service from Gustavo Ordonez and excellent car.

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked at Heathrow T5. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting at Heathrow T5

What's the minimum age to rent a car at Heathrow T5?
To rent a car with SIXT at Heathrow T5 you need to be at least 21 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in Heathrow T5 through your manage booking section or through the app.
What documents do I need to rent a car at Heathrow T5?
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Easily book a long-term rental at Heathrow T5 by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.

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