Hotel air conditioning, refrigeration and kitchen ventilation across Heathrow, West London and the M4 corridor. One in-house contractor, work planned around your guests.
Guests notice the comfort. They never notice the plant behind it, until the day it fails and the complaints start. A warm room on a full night, a walk-in fridge that’s drifting up in temperature, an extraction system that leaves the kitchen unworkable during service. We keep the equipment out of your guests’ way and out of their minds.
Arctic Cooling looks after hotel air conditioning, refrigeration, kitchen ventilation and catering equipment for hotels, restaurants and bars across Heathrow, West London and the M4 corridor. We plan the work around your guests and your covers, not around ours. Because our own engineers cover every one of these trades, a hotel deals with one team rather than four separate firms passing the problem between them.
Different parts of a hotel need different systems, and the kit that suits a guest room is not the kit that suits a kitchen or a bar cellar. We install, service and repair across all of it.
Quiet, individually controlled cooling and heating in bedrooms, suites, lobbies, function rooms and restaurants. Guest comfort is the whole point, so noise, discreet unit placement and even temperatures matter as much as the cooling load. We’re a Daikin D1 partner, Daikin’s highest installer tier, which extends manufacturer warranty cover on Daikin systems, and a Mitsubishi approved partner too. See our air conditioning work for how we specify and install for occupied buildings.
Commercial kitchens run hard and fail expensively. We handle walk-in cold rooms, fridges and freezers, blast chillers and the display and prep refrigeration behind the bar and the pass. Hospitality refrigeration only earns its keep when it holds temperature reliably and safely, so we treat it as food-safety plant. We also look after kitchen extraction and make-up air, and the catering equipment itself. Our refrigeration team covers the cold side end to end.
Beer and wine cellars have to hold a tight, steady temperature or the stock suffers. We install and maintain dedicated cellar cooling that keeps product in condition without fighting the rest of the building’s systems.
Most hospitality faults are avoidable with a proper service schedule. Our planned maintenance keeps guest-room air conditioning, kitchen refrigeration and ventilation running through your busiest periods and catches the small faults before they become a failed fridge on a Saturday night. When something does go wrong, every client gets same-day reactive call-out, and maintenance-contract clients get faster response and up to 24/7 cover.
The real worry for a hotel isn’t the equipment. It’s the disruption of getting it fixed: engineers in corridors, rooms out of service, kitchens down during prep, work that overruns into the evening. Splitting the job across an air conditioning firm, a refrigeration firm, a ventilation firm and a catering engineer multiplies that disruption and creates a blame chain when something falls between them.
We cover all of it in-house, so there’s one team on site, one point of contact and one company accountable from survey to sign-off. That team can work out of hours, floor by floor, so bedrooms come back into service quickly and bookings aren’t lost. On a live estate, the difference between one coordinated contractor and four separate ones is measured in rooms sold and covers served.
Arctic Cooling is a commercial mechanical and electrical contractor based around Heathrow, with approaching 40 engineers and nearly a decade of trading. We’re cleared to work airside at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted, which is about as unforgiving as building work gets for access, security and doing the job without stopping the operation. If we can deliver airside at a live airport, we can deliver in your hotel. We’re F-Gas certified, SafeContractor approved, Constructionline Gold and NICEIC Approved Contractor, and we count British Airways, CBRE, Fortnum & Mason and WHSmith among our clients.
If you’re responsible for more than one property, the case for one contractor gets stronger. A single point of contact who already knows your kit, your access routines and your busy periods across every site cuts down on repeat surveys, repeat inductions and repeat explanations of what’s already been fixed once. We can run planned maintenance across a group of hotels with the same team and the same standards at every site, and reactive cover that doesn’t depend on which property answers the phone first.
Whether it’s a single failing system, a full refit or a maintenance contract across a group of sites, we’ll survey the building and give you a straight answer on what it needs. Call or email to arrange a visit.