Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4 — Photo by IHG

Arora Group has marked the official opening of its new Heathrow Terminal 4 hotel,'Holiday Inn Express® London - Heathrow Terminal 4', with a launch event. This dual-branded property is the largest hotel opening in the UK in 2018 and the largest hotel complex directly connected to a British airport terminal.

Founder and Chairman of the Arora Group, Surinder Arora, was joined by special guests Kenneth MacPherson, CEO Europe, Middle East, Asia and Africa, IHG; Karin Sheppard, Managing Director, Europe, IHG; Tony Yeung, LJ Partnership; Nick Pattie, Managing Director, Whitebridge Hospitality; Kwasi Kwarteng, MP for Spelthorne; and Sir Cliff Richard OBE at the event attended by local partners, clients and stakeholders. The opening marks the completion of Arora Group's ambitious two-year construction project. The Heathrow Terminal 4 hotel are a three-minute walk to the terminal building and will be overseen by Andrew Brown as General Manager.

Holiday Inn Express London ‒ Heathrow T4 is a 'next generation' Holiday Inn Express hotel. Its 457-room bedrooms have blackout blinds, pillow menus, flat screen smart TVs and the brand's new larger, cosier beds. For dining, the Holiday Inn Express Bar and Café will serve simple, honest food all day, including the Express breakfast buffet of hot and continental options. Over 100 guest parking spaces are available at the hotel.

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of Heathrow's terminals via a covered link-bridge and with direct access to the London Underground, Heathrow Express train service and nearby motorways.

The hotel will operate under a franchise agreement with IHG and will be managed by Arora Hotels, a division of the Arora Group. The construction of the hotel has been managed by Grove Developments, the construction division of the Arora Group.

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