London Hotels near Gatwick Airport

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Hotels near Gatwick Airport compared

How each hotel connects to Gatwick Airport, price level and who it suits. Tap Prices for live rates.

HotelGetting to the terminalsPriceBest for
Sofitel London GatwickLuxury, 4-starCovered walkway to the North Terminal, about 5 min££ Early flights, Couples, BusinessPrices
Hilton London Gatwick AirportMid-rangeCovered walkway to the South Terminal, 6 to 10 min££ Early flights, Families, BusinessPrices
BLOC Hotel GatwickBoutiqueInside the South Terminal, opposite the security entrance£ Early flights, Solo travellers, CouplesPrices
Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick AirportMid-rangeCovered walk to the North Terminal, about 2 min£ Early flights, Families, Value seekersPrices
Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)BudgetCovered walk to the North Terminal, under 5 min£ Early flights, Families, Budget travellersPrices
YOTELAIR London GatwickBudgetInside the South Terminal, landside near international arrivals£ Solo travellers, Transit passengers, Late arrivalsPrices
Courtyard by Marriott London Gatwick AirportMid-rangeAbout 15 min walk to the South Terminal£ Business, Couples, Early flightsPrices
Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport (A23 Airport Way)BudgetUnder 10 min walk to the North Terminal£ Budget travellers, Families, DriversPrices
Travelodge Gatwick Airport CentralBudgetGatwick Hoppa bus to both terminals, £5.25 per adult£ Budget travellers, Drivers, FamiliesPrices

Hotels checked on their official sites October 2026. Prices change daily, so tap Prices for today's rates.

Our picks

The 9 best hotels near Gatwick Airport

Hotels at the North and South Terminals first, then the Horley side, each with how you get to your terminal.

  1. Sofitel London Gatwick1

    Sofitel London Gatwick

    Luxury · 4-star · ££ · Covered walkway to the North Terminal, about 5 min

    The most polished stay at Gatwick, with Pan-Asian dining at Vanda and a drinks terrace, so a pre-flight night feels like part of the trip. It is joined to the North Terminal by a covered walkway, about five minutes from check-in, and the free shuttle links it to the South Terminal.

    • 518 rooms, including suites and family rooms
    • Vanda Pan-Asian restaurant and La Terrasse
    • Fitness centre, free for hotel guests

    Best for: Early flights, Couples, Business

  2. Hilton London Gatwick Airport2

    Hilton London Gatwick Airport

    Mid-range · ££ · Covered walkway to the South Terminal, 6 to 10 min

    A big, full-service hotel with restaurants, bars and a 24-hour gym, and you can reach your flight without stepping outside. It is linked to the South Terminal by a covered walkway, a few minutes from departures, arrivals and the railway station.

    • 826 rooms
    • 24-hour LivingWell Express gym
    • Business centre, meeting rooms and hair salon

    Best for: Early flights, Families, Business

  3. BLOC Hotel Gatwick3

    BLOC Hotel Gatwick

    Boutique · £ · Inside the South Terminal, opposite the security entrance

    Compact, design-led rooms with big beds and monsoon showers, made for a few hours of proper sleep before a dawn departure. It is inside the South Terminal, landside on level 3, with reception opposite the security entrance.

    • Some rooms with runway views
    • Monsoon showers and free superfast WiFi
    • Two minutes' walk from the railway station

    Best for: Early flights, Solo travellers, Couples

  4. Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport4

    Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport

    Mid-range · £ · Covered walk to the North Terminal, about 2 min

    A straightforward modern hotel where hot breakfast is included, which makes it good value for a family before an early flight. It is connected to the North Terminal, a couple of minutes from check-in, with the free shuttle to the South Terminal in about five minutes.

    • Free hot breakfast
    • 194 rooms
    • Fitness centre and free WiFi

    Best for: Early flights, Families, Value seekers

  5. Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)5

    Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)

    Budget · £ · Covered walk to the North Terminal, under 5 min

    Dependable Premier Inn rooms with a restaurant and bar on site, at a price that leaves more for the holiday. It stands directly opposite the main entrance to the North Terminal, less than five minutes on foot.

    • Thyme restaurant and bar on site
    • Costa coffee shop and express check-in
    • Double rooms with a view available

    Best for: Early flights, Families, Budget travellers

  6. YOTELAIR London Gatwick6

    YOTELAIR London Gatwick

    Budget · £ · Inside the South Terminal, landside near international arrivals

    Small soundproofed cabins you can book for as little as four hours, ideal for a nap between a late arrival and an onward connection. It is inside the South Terminal, landside near international arrivals, so you do not need a flight booking to use it.

    • Bookable from four hours
    • Food and drinks to your cabin 24/7
    • Free shuttle from the North Terminal, 2 min

    Best for: Solo travellers, Transit passengers, Late arrivals

  7. Courtyard by Marriott London Gatwick Airport7

    Courtyard by Marriott London Gatwick Airport

    Mid-range · £ · About 15 min walk to the South Terminal

    A calmer alternative to the big terminal hotels, with its own restaurant, a gym and a terrace bar. It is at Buckingham Gate on the edge of the airport, a short walk east of the South Terminal.

    • 218 rooms
    • Outdoor terrace with bar
    • Restaurant and fitness centre on site

    Best for: Business, Couples, Early flights

  8. Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport (A23 Airport Way)8

    Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport (A23 Airport Way)

    Budget · £ · Under 10 min walk to the North Terminal

    Often a little cheaper than the terminal hotels while still close enough to walk to your flight. It is on Airport Way just north of the North Terminal, under ten minutes on foot, with the 24-hour shuttle on to the South Terminal.

    • Under 10 min walk to the North Terminal
    • Thyme restaurant on site
    • Airport parking via Holiday Extras

    Best for: Budget travellers, Families, Drivers

  9. Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central9

    Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central

    Budget · £ · Gatwick Hoppa bus to both terminals, £5.25 per adult

    A low-cost base with a Bar Café on site, handy if you are driving in the night before. It is on Povey Cross Road, about a mile north of the airport on the Horley side, linked to both terminals by the Gatwick Hoppa bus.

    • About a mile from the airport
    • Bar Café, with snacks and drinks 24/7
    • Staffed 24/7, with paid parking

    Best for: Budget travellers, Drivers, Families

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