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Hotel overview and key features

North Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Horley (Surrey), United Kingdom, RH6 0PH
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Near Gatwick Airport North Terminal
Great
8.7
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Amenities

Sofitel London Gatwick offers direct access to Gatwick's North Terminal via a connected corridor, simplifying travel for guests. The well-equipped fitness center provides options for maintaining active routines at all levels. Sustainable practices are incorporated throughout the hotel, including eco-friendly room amenities and a commitment to reducing plastic waste.

Rooms

The hotel's rooms and suites showcase a soothing blue-and-grey palette, featuring Balmain bath products and comfortable Sofitel MyBeds(TM). For families, spacious Family Rooms accommodate up to five guests with interconnected options available. Luxury Rooms with runway views provide unique perspectives of Gatwick's operations, enhancing the travel experience.

Dining

Guests can explore culinary offerings at three on-site dining establishments, including Vanda, which serves modern Pan-Asian cuisine. La Terrasse provides a relaxed setting for light meals and beverages, making it a hub for socializing. Le Petit Réveur focuses on classic British fare, ensuring diverse dining options for every palate.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates business travelers with 14 versatile event spaces, including the Desoutter Suite for large gatherings of up to 300 guests. All meeting rooms are equipped with advanced technology, enabling seamless presentations and communication. The proximity to Gatwick Airport provides a strategic advantage for corporate events.

Location

Sofitel London Gatwick is strategically located between central London and Brighton, with easy access to major roadways. The train station at Gatwick's South Terminal offers direct connections to London Victoria in just 30 minutes. Nearby attractions include the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Gatwick's North Terminal

Rooms: Luxury Rooms with runway views

Dining: Pan-Asian cuisine at Vanda

Business: 14 versatile event spaces

“I noted the direct terminal access is a boon, particularly with covered walkways easing the journey; the rooms, while spacious, could benefit from clearer guidance on amenities. Still, its commitment to sustainability coupled with the convenience for early flights makes it a practical choice.”
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Classic Queen Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room Runway View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Two Zip Beds
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sofitel London Gatwick offers an enticing selection of dining options that cater to various tastes and dietary preferences. From modern British and French fare to vibrant Asian flavors, each restaurant presents a unique journey amid warm and inviting atmospheres, perfect for travelers craving authenticity and comfort.
Sofitel London Gatwick Hotel Horley  Restaurant photo
Sofitel London Gatwick Hotel Horley  Restaurant photo
Sofitel London Gatwick Hotel Horley  Restaurant photo

LE PETIT REVEUR

British and French
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic
Key Offerings
A menu that showcases classic British dishes with a French twist, complemented by options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Perfect for both breakfast and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 06:30 - 22:30.

Vanda

Malaysian, Singaporean, and Thai
Ambiance
Family friendly and Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in a flavorful selection of Pan-Asian dishes while enjoying a lively atmosphere, accommodating Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Suitable for an evening meal.
Reservation
Suggested.
Open daily from 18:00 - 22:30.

Vivre Restaurant

British and European
Ambiance
Family friendly and Modern
Key Offerings
A contemporary dining experience with a diverse menu tailored for vegetarians, vegans, and those with dietary restrictions. Offers a delightful dinner setting.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily for dinner.

Location info

North Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Horley (Surrey), United Kingdom, RH6 0PH
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North Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Horley (Surrey), United Kingdom, RH6 0PH
Nearby
Gatwick Airport North Terminal
100 m
Restaurants
Vanda Restaurant
450 m
Sofitel London Gatwick Hotel North Terminal
Urban Cafe
500 m
at Sofitel London Gatwick North Terminal
Thyme Restaurant
360 m
Longbridge Way Gatwick Airport North Terminal
The Nicholas Culpeper
540 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal
The Red Lion
540 m
Gatwick Airport International Departures Hall Lower Level North Terminal
Garfunkel's
570 m
Gatwick Airport North Terminal
Comptoir Libanais
520 m
North Terminal Airside
Starbucks Gatwick North
650 m
Gatwick Airport - Departure Lounge Airside
Harriet's Restaurant
1.4 km
Longbridge Roundabout Airport Inn Gatwick
Explore Horley (Surrey)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Terminal
8 minutes' walk
Conveniently located, North Terminal features shopping and dining options perfect for travelers looking for last-minute essentials or meals.
Gatwick Aviation Museum
10 minutes' drive
A fascinating collection of aviation memorabilia and aircraft. Great for history enthusiasts, with interactive exhibits for all ages.
Church of St Bartholomew
15 minutes' walk
A charming parish church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful moment away from travel hustle.
Archway Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A local community theater showcasing a variety of performances, from plays to musicals, providing a unique cultural experience.
Lets Race
20 minutes' walk
Indoor go-karting for thrill-seekers with state-of-the-art tracks, requiring pre-booking for the best experience.
Riverside Garden Park
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful park ideal for leisurely walks or picnics along the river, great for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Thyme Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A contemporary eatery serving delicious British classics with a modern twist; great for family meals and casual dining.
The Nicholas Culpeper
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with a choice of local ales and hearty dishes; vegetarian options available and casual dining vibe.
Vanda Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a warm setting, known for its flavorful curries and fresh ingredients; reservations recommended during peak times.
Gamegrid Luxor
10 minutes' walk
High-tech gaming venue specializing in VR experiences and arcade games; fun for families and friends looking to unwind.
Horley Library
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of family-friendly events and reading hours, great for quiet afternoons or engaging local activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Horley (Surrey)17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)8 min  ·  4.7 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)105 min  ·  69.8 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 38 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP21 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Japanese, Hindi
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
518
FAQs
About Sofitel London Gatwick
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sofitel London Gatwick?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Sofitel London Gatwick to Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is located 1 km from Gatwick Airport.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Sofitel London Gatwick?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants offering a variety of cuisine, including British and French dishes.
What are the dining options available nearby Sofitel London Gatwick?
Nearby dining options include Thyme Restaurant (0.5 km), Joes Kitchen & Coffee House (0.5 km), and The Nicholas Culpeper (0.5 km).
Does Sofitel London Gatwick provide a shuttle service?
The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to Gatwick Airport's South Terminal.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sofitel London Gatwick?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and coffee and tea making facilities.
What time does breakfast start at Sofitel London Gatwick?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 21 GBP.
Is parking available at Sofitel London Gatwick?
Public parking is available on-site for 38 GBP per day, and reservation is not needed.
How can guests access Central London from Sofitel London Gatwick?
The Gatwick Express provides a 30-minute direct journey to Central London.
What business services does Sofitel London Gatwick offer?
The hotel features a business center and conference room facilities.
Are there views available from the rooms at Sofitel London Gatwick?
Certain rooms offer runway views, enhancing the guest experience.

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