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About the Hotel

North Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Horley (Surrey), United Kingdom, RH6 0PH
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Near Riverside Garden Park
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Amenities

Sofitel London Gatwick offers direct access to Gatwick Airport's North Terminal through a convenient corridor. The hotel provides eco-friendly rooms with sustainable luxury bathroom amenities and Balmain bath products. A well-equipped fitness centre allows guests to maintain their workout routines without leaving the premises.

Rooms

Accommodations include Classic Rooms, Superior Rooms, and Family Rooms with options for interconnected rooms suited for various group sizes. All rooms feature the Sofitel MyBed(TM), flat-screen TVs, and the choice of runway views for a unique perspective of airport activity. Accessible Classic Rooms are available with tailored facilities for wheelchair users.

Dining

Dining options range from the Pan-Asian cuisine of Vanda restaurant to modern British fare at Le Petit Reveur. Guests can enjoy a light meal in the sun-filled lobby lounge, La Terrasse. The establishments serve a variety of beverages, including signature cocktails and selections of fine wines.

Location

Located just steps from Gatwick Airport, the hotel offers straightforward access to train services connecting directly to central London in just 30 minutes. It is also strategically positioned near the M23 motorway, enhancing travel convenience for guests. The surrounding area includes attractions like the Surrey Hills and Wakehurst gardens for leisure exploration.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides 14 adaptable meeting rooms, accommodating up to 300 attendees with state-of-the-art technology. Amenities include integrated screens and video conferencing capabilities for corporate events. The Desoutter Suite offers an elegant space with the capacity for 300 guests in a theater-style seating arrangement.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Gatwick Airport

Rooms: Eco-friendly rooms with luxury amenities

Dining: Pan-Asian cuisine at Vanda restaurant

Business: 14 adaptable meeting rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the beautiful Standen House for a taste of Arts and Crafts.
  • Savor a traditional pie at The Railway pub in Horley.
  • Explore the historic Gatwick Aviation Museum nearby.
  • Enjoy a serene stroll through Horley's picturesque Riverside Garden.
  • Discover local crafts at the Horley Market on Thursdays.
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Sofitel London Gatwick Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Classic Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room Runway View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Runway View
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Two Zip Beds
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Sofitel London Gatwick Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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 presents an enticing array of culinary experiences that blend British and international delights. With a focus on diverse cuisines and warm atmospheres, guests are invited to indulge in both relaxed and sophisticated dining settings throughout their stay.
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LE PETIT REVEUR

British and French
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic
Key Offerings
A smart menu featuring Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options ensures a delightful experience for all diners. Ideal for breakfast or dinner, this elegant eatery sets the stage for memorable meals.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:30

Vanda

Malaysian, Singaporean, and Thai
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Modern
Key Offerings
Explore the vibrant flavors of Southeast Asia with an array of Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options available for dinner. The lively dining atmosphere is perfect for families and casual gatherings.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 18:00 to 22:30

Vivre Restaurant

British and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Modern
Key Offerings
This stylish eatery captivates with a menu that caters to Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets, serving Up dinner within a welcoming environment that encourages social dining among families.
Reservation
No
Operating hours not specified; generally open for dinner

Sofitel London Gatwick Hotel Location

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
400 ft
Restaurants
Vanda Restaurant
1500 ft
Sofitel London Gatwick Hotel North Terminal
Urban Cafe
1700 ft
at Sofitel London Gatwick North Terminal
Thyme Restaurant
1200 ft
Longbridge Way Gatwick Airport North Terminal
The Nicholas Culpeper
1800 ft
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal
The Red Lion
1800 ft
Gatwick Airport International Departures Hall Lower Level North Terminal
Garfunkel's
1900 ft
Gatwick Airport North Terminal
Comptoir Libanais
1800 ft
North Terminal Airside
Starbucks Gatwick North
2200 ft
Gatwick Airport - Departure Lounge Airside
Harriet's Restaurant
4500 ft
Longbridge Roundabout Airport Inn Gatwick
Explore Horley (Surrey)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gatwick Airport South Terminal
18 minutes' walk
Home to shops and eateries, this terminal boasts a vibrant shopping experience along with convenient airport access.
Gatwick Aviation Museum
Gatwick Aviation Museum
10-minute drive
Aviation enthusiasts will enjoy this museum featuring historic aircraft and engaging exhibits about aviation history.
Church of St Bartholomew
Church of St Bartholomew
15 minutes' walk
This historic church is known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a moment of reflection.
Lets Race
20 minutes' walk
Indoor go-kart racing offers thrill-seekers an adrenaline rush with competitive tracks and state-of-the-art karts.
Riverside Garden Park
Riverside Garden Park
10-minute drive
This park provides a relaxing environment with scenic views, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics in nature.
Thyme Restaurant
Thyme Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering a mix of British and international dishes with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
The Red Lion
The Red Lion
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere known for hearty meals and a selection of local ales, perfect for casual dining.
Archway Theatre
Archway Theatre
15 minutes' walk
This local theater hosts a range of performances, from drama to comedy, providing a cultural night out.
Gamegrid Luxor
10 minutes' walk
An entertainment venue featuring arcade games and activities, ideal for families looking for fun together.
Getting around
City Centre
Horley (Surrey)17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)105 min  ·  43.4 mi
Train
Gatwick Airport Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Gatwick Airport Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sofitel London Gatwick Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8736 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 8736 reviews
8.5/10
based on 10672 reviews
4.5/5
based on 23696 reviews
8.7/10
harper from united kingdom
Business traveller
classic queen room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 11, 2026
9/10

airport convenience wins!

easy accesseatery choices
I had such easy access to the airport. It felt great. the hotel is right inside, a massive plus. i liked the multiple eatery choices too. It was really convenient!
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ernest from germany
Single
superior room two zip beds
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 10, 2026
9.3/10

amazing gatwick stay!

easy check-insuper clean roomcomfortable beds
check-in was very easy. the room was super clean. i loved the quiet atmosphere and comfortable beds. breakfast was awesome too!!!
i found a small stain on one towel.
Location
10/10
the hotel is directly connected to the north terminal via a covered walkway. access to the south terminal is simple because the shuttle runs frequently, typically every few minutes. this convenient link made my travel stress-free and efficient.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel boasts a selection of restaurants including an asian cuisine venue. i noticed a fully equipped gym. i also saw several comfortable seating areas designed for relaxation and work.
Rooms
9/10
my room had blackout curtains. it also featured modern decor. it included a spacious work desk, perfect for catching up on emails before my flight. the temperature controls worked perfectly.
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parker from united kingdom
Single
classic twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 25, 2026
6/10

mixed stay with issues

convenient locationlift issue
the location proved convenient for gatwick airport.
waiting took longer than i wanted and it became a hassle.
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Sawyer from United States
Single
Classic Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 06, 2026
9.3/10

Convenient Airport Access

lobby appealconvenient accessfood choice
The entrance and lobby had a wow factor. The room included a good view of the airport. I found the access to the airport convenient. The hotel provided a good food choice.
The restaurant interior design reminded me of a departure lounge. It could have been better.
Service
9/10
Staff at the front desk provided very clear information. They answered my questions in a friendly manner. The staff members in the snack area interacted well. She always had a smile.
Location
10/10
The hotel is a few minutes' walk to the north terminal. The hotel is located right opposite the north terminal. There is a path through the glass door on the first floor.
Facilities
9/10
Beds are big and comfortable with black out curtains. The environment is modern and clean. The whole place smelt wonderful. Restaurants offer options for dining.
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Christopher from United Kingdom
Family with children
superior queen room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
6/10
unhealthy food
i swear i spent half my time just waiting. also, finding anything remotely healthy to eat in the restaurants reminded me of a treasure hunt i ultimately lost. Maybe some actual vegetables wouldn't hurt.
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Parker from United States
Business traveller
Superior Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
9/10

lovely moments at the airport hotel

easy check-incomfortable bedexcellent foyerlift issue
the superior queen room felt spacious and it held a super comfortable bed. i found the check-in process very easy the following morning. the foyer was excellent, it greeted me with its grand scale.
i felt the wait was a little long.
Service
10/10
alexandria looked after me well, i think she couldn't be better. she proved the best hostess. i stayed here last year and i expect to be back for next year because of her service.
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Questions of the users
About Sofitel London Gatwick
What is the opening time for breakfast in the mornings?
01 November 2024
Continuous breakfast service starts at 5:30 AM for continental options, while full English breakfast is available from 6:30 AM until 10:30 AM on weekdays and until 11:00 AM on weekends.
How far is the shuttle to the South Terminal from the hotel, and what are the operating hours?
15 December 2024
The free shuttle to the South Terminal is just a 1-minute walk away and operates 24 hours a day.
Is it possible to extend parking for additional days beyond the booked package?
10 January 2025
Yes, extending your parking is possible for £20 per additional 24 hours, payable at reception.
What time should one check out of the hotel?
25 February 2025
Check-out is required by 12:00 PM.
Is early check-in an option for guests arriving before standard check-in time?
19 March 2025
Yes, an early check-in can be arranged from 8:00 AM for an additional charge of £59.00 per room.
How can I confirm if parking is available on-site?
05 April 2025
Yes, on-site parking is available, but spaces are subject to availability.
What is the last order time for dinner at the hotel's restaurants?
06 May 2025
Last orders for dinner are generally accepted until around 10:30 PM.
Does the hotel provide accessible transportation options to the airport terminals?
30 June 2024
Yes, the hotel has a covered walkway connecting it to the North Terminal and offers a shuttle service to the South Terminal.
Are there family-friendly room options available?
21 July 2025
Yes, family rooms can comfortably accommodate up to five guests, featuring a blend of beds and sofa beds.
Can guests customize their stay experience with special arrangements for occasions like anniversaries or honeymoons?
12 August 2024
Yes, special arrangements can be made for occasions, and contacting the hotel directly is recommended for personalized requests.

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