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room-only
including 8 days parking
to the airport
customer rating
Free Cancellation
Never Beaten on Price 
No hidden fees
The Sofitel Gatwick is the ultimate in luxurious convenience
At just two-minutes from the North Terminal, the Sofitel Gatwick is our closest and most convenient hotel at Gatwick. It's a firm customer favourite and it's easy to see why. Not only do our customers love the two-minute stroll to check-in but they also return time and time again for the award-winning food and extremely comfy beds. If you want to start your holiday in style, look no further than the Sofitel.
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Check In: 14.00
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Check Out: 12.00
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2 minute walk to the North terminal
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5 minutes to the South terminal
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6 minutes walk from the train station
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Free WiFi
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3 restaurants and a bar
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Under 5's eat FREE in Vanda Restaurant
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Wake up just moments from the airport
Waking up so close to Gatwick airport is of course the key ingredient to this hotel. There's also a free monorail to get you to the South Terminal. Throw in luxurious surroundings, soundproof bedrooms, black out curtains and award-winning food and you really do have the perfect airport hotel recipe.
Customer Reviews
i cannot identify ANY improvements as the whole process was excellent. Superb hotel, easy parking and importantly pick up pf the car. Brilliant!
Mr Bromley (Sofitel)
Our customers rated Sofitel on average 9/10 (3929 reviews). Read Sofitel reviews.
Sofitel Gatwick - Everything you need to know...
- Luxury 4* hotel
- Connected to the North Terminal
- Restaurants and rooms refurbished in 2021
- Three fantastic restaurants and bar
- 24-hour room service
Connected to the North Terminal, the luxurious Sofitel is consistently one of our top-booked hotels. With a bar, three restaurants, a gym and 24-hour room service, why not treat yourself to something special and start your trip early?
Getting to the airport
A quick 3-minute walk to check-in at the North Terminal.
The hotel is connected to the North Terminal - a 3-minute stroll away through an exclusive indoor walkway. Flying from South Terminal? Just use the walkway and take the free monorail over to the South, it takes about 2 minutes.
If you're travelling by train, the station is on the lowest floor of the South Terminal - from there you can take the monorail over to the North.
Directions and a postcode for satnavs will be on your booking confirmation.
Check in from 2pm, check out by 12 noon.
Parking
Overnight parking at the hotel is available if you need it - it costs £22.50 per car.
If you need parking while you're away take a look at one of our hotel and parking packages - it's often cheaper than booking a hotel and car park separately.
Rooms
Newly refurbished, modern and soundproof rooms.
Standard rooms at the Sofitel are spacious with triple-glazed windows and queen-size beds. Some rooms have runway views - ask if one is available when you check in.
Rooms include:
- Queen-size bed
- Tea & coffee
- Hairdryer
- Iron
- Toiletries
- Safe
- Fridge
- Room service (with a £3 tray charge)
- 32-inch Flat screen TV
Triple rooms have a queen-size bed and a sofa bed.
Family rooms are interconnecting and have a queen-size bed and two single beds.
Those aged 12 and under are classed as children.
Wifi
Wifi is free throughout the hotel.
Accessibility
The hotel is accessible and has:
- Ramp access
- Hearing loops
- Blue Badge bays outside the hotel entrance
Accessible rooms are larger and include:
- Lowered surfaces
- Wheelchair turning space
- Grab bars
- Pull cords
- Walk-in showers (in some but not all rooms)
The hotel can also arrange special assistance getting you to the airport.
If you'd like an accessible room you can request one when you book.
Restaurants
3 fantastic restaurants to choose from.
Le Petit Reveur – 6pm to 10pm.
'The little dreamer' has British dishes inspired by classic French cuisine. Enjoy a range of mains including steak, burgers and pizza.
Vivre Restaurant – 6pm to 10pm.
Enjoy delicious dishes in an atmosphere perfect for friends, families and kids. Remember to make a reservation before you arrive.
Vanda Restaurant – 6pm to 11pm.
Something a little different - exquisitely presented Asian dishes in a contemporary setting. There's plenty to choose from including a tasting board if you can't decide!
Children under 5 eat for free.
Bars
La Terrasse – 11am to 11pm
The very best champagne, spirits, beers and a wide range of cocktails and tea. If you're hungry you can grab a bite to eat too.
Breakfast
Continental 5.30am to 10.30am. Full English 6.30am to 10.30am.
A selection of full English and continental options from the a la carte menu. It's £19.80 per adult for a full English and £14 for continental. It's half price for kids under 12 and kids under 5 eat for free with a paying adult.
If you need to check out before breakfast opens, you can arrange a grab and go breakfast with reception the night before.
Things to do
The hotel has a small gym with cardio equipment and weights. It's free for guests to use.
Good to know
The hotel has a cash machine, where you can withdraw your last-minute foreign currency.
If you upgrade to a Luxury room you can also use the Sofitel Club Lounge. You'll get free wifi, complimentary canapés and hot and alcoholic drinks as well as pastries, muffins, soup, sandwiches, fruit, cheese, rolls and salad.
Sofitel Additional Information
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| Address | Gatwick Airport North Terminal, Crawley, West Sussex RH6 0PH |
| Breakfast times | 6.30am to 10am during the week. 6.30am to 10.30am at the weekend. |
| Disabled facilities | The hotel and car park is accessible and has ramp access, hearing loops and Blue Badge bays outside the hotel entrance. Accessible rooms are larger and include lowered surfaces, grab bars, pull cords and walk-in showers (in some but not all rooms). |
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| All rooms non-smoking | |
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Sofitel room-only procedures
On the day of your stay
Make your way to the hotel. Directions and a postcode for satnavs will be on your booking confirmation if you need them.
Overnight parking is available for £22.50 per car.
Getting from the hotel to the airport
Use the walkway from the hotel to the North Terminal - it's a 3-minute walk.
To get to the South Terminal, use the walkway to the North Terminal and follow signs to the free monorail. It runs every 3 minutes and takes 2 minutes to get to the South Terminal.
Sofitel with parking at the hotel
On the day of your stay
Drive to the North Terminal where the hotel is. Your booking confirmation will include driving directions and a postcode for satnavs.
Park in the hotel's car park and hand over your keys at the reception desk on the ground floor of the hotel.
A fully-insured driver will move your car to a secured car park close to the hotel for the duration of your holiday.
Getting from the hotel to the airport
Use the exclusive walkway from the hotel to the North Terminal - it's a 3-minute walk.
To get to the South Terminal, use the walkway to the North Terminal and follow signs to the free monorail. It runs every 3 minutes and takes 3 minutes.
Coming home
Make your way back to the hotel through the walkway. Collect your keys from the reception desk and head outside to pick up your car.
If you return early, let the hotel know so they can make sure your car is ready when you get back.
Sofitel with Long Stay Plus parking
Drop your car off at the Long Stay South car park first. Then take one of the transfer buses to the terminal - they take just 5 minutes and run every 10 minutes, night or day. When you get to the terminal, hop on the free monorail to the North terminal, which will take you to the hotel. In the morning, it's just a two-minute stroll to check-in under a covered walkway.
If you're flying from the South terminal, jump on the free monorail again, which runs every 3 minutes, takes just 2 minutes and runs 24 hours a day.
Sofitel with Long Stay North parking
Drop your car off at the Long Stay North car park first. Then take one of the transfer buses to the terminal - they take just 5 minutes and run every 10 minutes, night or day. Then after a two-minute walk, you'll be at the hotel.
In the morning, it's just a two-minute stroll to check-in under a covered walkway.
If you're flying from the South terminal, jump on the free monorail, which runs every 3 minutes, takes just 2 minutes and runs 24 hours a day.
Sofitel with secured parking
On the day of your stay
Make your way to the hotel. Directions and a postcode for satnavs will be on your booking confirmation if you need them.
Overnight parking is available for £22.50 per car.
Getting from the hotel to the airport
Use the walkway from the hotel to the North Terminal - it's a 3-minute walk.
To get to the South Terminal, use the walkway to the North Terminal and follow signs to the free monorail. It runs every 3 minutes and takes 2 minutes to get to the South Terminal.
Sofitel with Maple Meet & Greet
On the day of your stay
Drive to Sofitel hotel at the North Terminal - you'll find the number and directions on your booking confirmation.
Park in one of the meet and greet bays and hand over your keys at the Maple Parking reception. Then head into the hotel and check in for your overnight stay.
Your car will be moved to a secured car park up to six miles away for the duration of your holiday, and brought back for your return.
Getting from the hotel to the airport
There's a walkway from the hotel to the North Terminal - it's a 2-minute walk.
To get to the South Terminal, use the walkway to the North Terminal and follow signs to the free monorail. It runs every 3 minutes and takes 2 minutes to get to the South Terminal.
Coming home
Collect your luggage and return to the Sofitel car park to pick up your car.
Sofitel with Superior room and Maple Meet & Greet
On the day of your stay
Drive to the North Terminal where you will find the Sofitel hotel - you'll find the number and driving directions on your booking confirmation email.
Meet your Maple Parking driver in one of the Approved Operator bays and hand over your keys. Your return parking instructions will be provided at this point.
Your car will be moved to a secured car park up to six miles away for the duration of your holiday.
Getting from the hotel to the airport
There's a walkway from the hotel to the North Terminal - it's a 3-minute walk.
To get to the South Terminal, use the walkway to the North Terminal and follow signs to the free monorail. It runs every 3 minutes and takes 2 minutes to get to the South Terminal.
Coming home
Collect your luggage and collect your car from where you dropped it off.