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AIRPORT:
London Stansted Airport is one of the United Kingdom’s busiest airports with over 20 million passengers passing through every year to destinations all over the World.
The airport has one main terminal building that offers a variety of food and drink outlets, shops, banking, public telephones, Internet access and accommodation for the millions of passengers it serves each year.
Banking Facilities
There are ATM cash machines available throughout London Stansted Airport both before and after security checks – major bank/building society cards are accepted, as are major credit cards.
Foreign exchange facilities are on offer at branches of Travelex and Currency Express, located in the main terminal building.
Food & Drink
Listed below are just some of the food and drink outlets in the Main Terminal and Boarding Areas of London Stansted Airport:
Main Terminals
| Outlet | Description | Location |
| Caviar House Seafood Bar | Original seafood dining | Main Terminal, after security |
| Est Est Est | Italian food served in a relaxing atmosphere | Main Terminal, after security |
| O’Neills | Fun-filled Irish bar, perfect for a pint before take off | Main Terminal, before security |
| Lovejuice | Smoothies, juices, coffee and tea | Main Terminal, before security |
| Costa | Freshly prepared coffees, baked breads, cakes, pastries | Main Terminal, before security |
| Café Alba | Coffee & snacks | Main Terminal, before & after security |
| Espresso by Pontis | coffees, teas, soft drinks snacks, | Main Terminal, before security |
| Garfunkels | Wide range of British and American cuisine | Main Terminal, after security |
| Pret a Manger | Variety of sandwiches, baguettes, wraps, salads and cakes | Main Terminal, before & after security |
| Starbucks | Fresh coffee and snacks from the world-famous outlet | Main Terminal, after security |
Shopping
London Stansted Airport has a variety of duty free shops (international flights only) situated in the main terminal, after security checks.
There are also many gift shops located throughout all areas of London Stansted Airport with everything from newspapers to jewellery, from beauty products to electrical goods! Here are just a few of the retail outlets at the airport:
- Dixons Tax-free – Latest technological products and gadgets
- Hargreaves Sports – Range of sports wear from the leading brands
- Glorious Britain – Souvenirs and gifts from the UK
- Nike – Exclusive Nike products at tax-free prices
- WH Smith – Newspapers, magazines, books
- World Duty Free – Purchase tax-free tobacco, spirits, perfumes, etc.
- Past Times – Unique jewellery, gifts, home furnishings
- The Body Shop – Cosmetics, perfumes, aromatherapy products
- Goldsmiths – Quality jewellery from the leading brands
- Ted Baker London – Exclusive fashions for men and women
Internet Access
You can stay in touch with the Internet with Wireless access available in all areas of London Stansted Airport.
For those without the appropriate technology, there are fixed Internet terminals before security in Check-in Zone A and after security in the main departure lounge and at Gates 1-19, 20-39, 40-49 and 84-88.
Postal Facilities
Post boxes are situated at the end of Check-in Zone E (before security) and in the Departure Lounge and in International Arrivals Hall.
As there is no post office located in London Stansted, you can purchase postage stamps at any of the newsagent outlets.
Telephones
Pay phones are located throughout London Stansted Airport and are both coin and card operated. You can purchase phone cards from newsagents at the airport.
Accommodation
There is no shortage of top quality hotels around London Stansted Airport and within the city of London.
Why not avoid the stress of arranging accommodation on arrival by booking a London hotel online now
