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About London Gatwick Airport
London Gatwick is the UKs second largest airport and the busiest single runway airport in the world. It caters for some 90 airlines from its two terminals flying to over 200 destinations. Situated 28 miles to the south of London it is well placed to serve the southern home counties and coastal area but attracts passengers from all over the south and west of England.

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How to Get There
Gatwick Airport is linked directly to Junction 9 of the M23 and to the A23 London to Brighton Road. London's Orbital M24 motorway is just 10 minutes drive away providing excellent links to the rest of the UK's road system. By rail, the Gatwick Express provides a fast 30 minute service to London Victoria while Thameslink, Southern, South Eastern, First Great Western and Virgin Cross Country Trains all provide services. A coach network connects Gatwick with the rest of country with services available to Heathrow, central London, Bristol, Brighton, Birmingham, Oxford, Cambridge and Norwich.

Refreshments and Shopping
There are enough bars, cafes, restaurants, shops and boutiques spread between both the North and South Terminals to satisfy anyone. Those requiring sustenance will find Costa, Cafe Uno, Macdonalds and Pizza Express; while the shopaholics amongst us can while away the time at stores such as Boots, Body Shop, Dixon's, Tie Rack and even Harrods.

Gatwick Airport Lounges

North Terminal:
Aviance Executive Suite have suites both before and after passport control with the landside lounge available to non-passengers. The lounges include telephone and fax facilities in addition to TV, Newspapers, Magazines and Toilets. They also have disabled faciliti4es with lift access and suitable toilets.

South Terminal:
Operated by Servisair, once again there are suites both airside and landside. Facilities include TV, complimentary bar, showers, toilets and disabled toilets, Newspapers, magazines and snacks.

Airport Car Parks

APH
The APH car park is an easy 10 minute transfer away from the airports north and south terminals. Operated 24 hours a day it is a holder of the Secured Car Parks Award and has security fencing, floodlighting, security cameras and regular patrols by staff.

Russ Hill Budget Parking
As a budget car park the transfers are on the hour so allow yourself plenty of time. It is fully fenced and floodlit.

Personal Parking with CPS
It couldn't be easier! Drive up to the Departure Terminal and a uniformed, fully insured, chauffeur will be waiting to take your car to one of the on secure airport car parks. On return, your car will be waiting for you.

Parking Express South
Parking Express is the airports official South Terminal Car Park and has a minimum one day stay. It is situated just a short two to four minute transfer ride from Gatwick South Terminal which operate every 7 - 10 minutes.

Flightpath North
The official North Terminal car park is operated by Flightpath. Transfers take around 6 minutes with services operating every 11 minutes or so.

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Airport Hotels

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Hilton ****
Arguably The only hotel linked by covered walkway to Gatwick Airport, the air-conditioned Hilton London Gatwick Airport is 30 minutes from central London. Enjoy wireless internet access in the Lobby Bar, dine a la carte in the Garden Restaurant or unwind in the gym. All rooms have high-speed internet access, family rooms sleep five in comfort and Executive accommodation, set in the 2003-built wing, has Executive Lounge access.

Holiday Inn Gatwick ****
Ideally situated half a mile away from Gatwick Airport this modern contemporary styled 4 star Hotel provides 214 Bedrooms, accessible bedrooms, one Restaurant Traders, one Bar, Lounge and self contained Conference & Training Suites.

Moat House ***
Situated near to one of Britain's busiest airports this hotel offers an excellent opportunity to stopover before or after a flight. It is also the perfect base to discover Chessington World of Adventures whilst all the attractions of central London can be reached within 25 minutes on the Gatwick Express.

Travelodge ***
The travelodge range of hotels all offer excellent value for money and are all operated to a high standard with all the facilities you would usually expect. The airport is a short 2 miles bus ride away.

Sky Lane **
A friendly family run hotel, close to Gatwick Airport, with a courtesy coach service, that runs from the hotel to both terminals at Gatwick Airport. The Skylane Hotel offers excellent value for money for all hotel facilities including holiday parking before or after your stay with us.

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AIRLINES AND DESTINATIONS

You can find full, up to date information about London Gatwick's destinations together with a timetable on the Gatwick Airport wen site by clicking here.

 

 

 

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