The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Luton

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Luton

Visiting Luton, UK for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Luton, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Luton based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Luton for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Luton before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Luton for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Luton for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hampton by Hilton Luton Airport

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $135 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 42-50 Kimpton Road, Hampton by Hilton Luton Airport has great rooms from $135 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and breakfast. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.9 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, kids meals, and laundry facilities at this relaxing hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Holiday Inn London Luton Airport

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $138 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

A great place to stay is Holiday Inn London Luton Airport which has nice rooms starting at $138. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Airport Way. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, kids meals, laundry facilities, and family rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.4 km from the city center. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Holiday Inn Express London Luton Airport

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $136 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Luton
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Holiday Inn Express London Luton Airport to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $136. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and breakfast, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 2 Percival Way. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, kids meals, laundry facilities, and family rooms which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 2.6 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms


ibis London Luton Airport

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $123 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $123, ibis London Luton Airport, at Spittlesea Road provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers pet-friendly rooms, a pool table, kids meals, laundry facilities, and family rooms. It's located just 2.5 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Leaside Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $94 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Luton
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Leaside Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub. The great rooms here start at $94 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 72 New Bedford Road. Furthermore, it also offers free parking, kids meals, laundry facilities, family rooms, and air-conditioning, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.2 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Thistle Express London Luton

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $76 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

The great guest rating of Thistle Express London Luton is 8.10 out of 10. This place has a bar, breakfast, golf, family rooms, and a 24-hour desk. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $76, and it's located at The Mall, Library Road. We also love the a pet-free facility and elevators to the upper floors which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Family rooms


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: London, Cambridge, Windsor, Reading, and Royal Tunbridge Wells.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Luton, make sure you also see Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Luton, Best Hotels for One Week in Luton, Best Hotels for One Night in Luton, or Best Business Hotels in Luton.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Luton?

Luton Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$117

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Luton, UK. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Luton, UK based on data from 6 hotels is an affordable $117. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Luton.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $117


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