Heathrow is London’s main airport and the third busiest in the world, handling over 73 million travellers in 2014. It’s located around 12 miles to the west of London which is easily accessible via the M4 motorway. Hiring a car in London Heathrow Airport is one of the easiest ways to get to the city and it will also give you the opportunity to explore the many attractive towns in the Thames Valley. One of the most appealing is the nearby Henley-on-Thames, where a major rowing regatta is held every summer.
Car rental from London Heathrow Airport will make this world famous destination truly your oyster. The city’s many attractions are all within easy reach of Heathrow - particularly popular in West London are both Hampton Court Palace and Kew Gardens. The former was a favourite palace of Henry VIII and today it still has many of his state rooms on display as well as the kitchens that were used to prepare great feasts. There is also a very famous maze in its grounds which is open to the public. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is where you will be able to see plants and trees from all round the world including many on display in grand tropical greenhouses and there is also a very impressive treetop walkway for visitors to enjoy.
