Do I need to purchase insurance or protection packages with my rental at London Heathrow Terminal 5?

It is not required to do so. However, you are able to purchase a range of protection packages and insurances to reduce your liability.

Can I add an additional driver to my rental?

You can add additional drivers to your booking as an optional extra.

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Additional Information

Your way to SIXT at Heathrow Terminal 5

1. After leaving the baggage claim area please follow the sign UK Arrivals, car rental, Sofitel Hotel straight ahead. 2. You will then pass the exits of Heathrow Express and London Underground on your left hand side. 3. After that you will see the exit that leads to the local buses, car rental buses and taxis. Please do not take this exit but head to the elevators in front. 4. Inside you will find a Sofitel Hotel button that brings you to the first floor. 5. Upstairs please turn right and follow the long hallway straight ahead. 6. You will find the SIXT counter at its end on your left hand side. Please use https://what3words.com/ and enter the following to view our branch location - 'fend.sung.meal'.

Returns information to Terminal 5

1. When returning your hire car at Heathrow Terminal 5 please take exit number 14 when leaving the M25. 2. After 0.7 miles you will arrive at a large roundabout, take the second exit to Terminal 5, short stay. 3. Please follow the road and stay left at the sign saying Overheight vehicles, Sofitel Hotel. 4. Shortly after that you will find a direction sign saying Overheight vehicles, Sofitel Hotel, take this exit. 5. Then please stay left again. 6. You will see the Sofitel Hotel in front of you. Follow the street around the hotel until you see a sign leading you to the left into the Hotel Car Park. 7. Please enter the car park. You will find the SIXT parking spaces near the car park entrance.

Arriving at T2, 3 or 4

T2: The branch is located in Terminal 2 - Arrivals Hall T3: Please wait at Bus Stop 17 for a Shuttle, or alternatively make your way to Terminal 2 Arrivals Hall with public transport. T4: After collecting your luggage, please enter the Arrivals Hall, turn right and proceed to the SIXT desk. Please use the phone on the SIXT Arrivals desk or call +447715227955 to arrange your collection via our Shuttle service. Once this has been arranged exit the Arrivals Hall and wait at bus stop number 2.

Customer parking

There are no parking facilities available for customers. Customers are liable to pay any passenger drop off or parking fees directly to the airport or Sofitel.

Directions

51.47303009033203, -0.49147000908851624

London Heathrow Terminal 5

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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4.6 stars from 5,347 reviews at London Heathrow Terminal 5.

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Our services at London Heathrow Terminal 5

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

4.6392198

Based on 5347 reviews

from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

What our customers are saying

4.9

4.7

I. B.

4.0

Don't forget ur passports!!! Sixt will not give you a car without a passport!!

Nicholas W.

5.0

Fast efficient service

Dan C.

5.0

Sonia was amazinginly helpful, prob the best hire car experience I've ever had!

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked at London Heathrow Terminal 5. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting at London Heathrow Terminal 5

What's the minimum age to rent a car at London Heathrow Terminal 5?

To rent a car with SIXT at London Heathrow Terminal 5 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 London Heathrow Terminal 5 through your manage booking section or through the app.

What documents do I need to rent a car at London Heathrow Terminal 5?

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 London Heathrow Terminal 5 by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.

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