Sofitel London Gatwick
North Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Horley, RH6 0PH, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 9.5/10! (score from 5018 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
the general service and how attentive the staff were
United KingdomVery close to the airport, could see the planes land, bed was comfy
United KingdomLaura on reception was extremely helpful , our room view was amazing ,,would love more eating/ drinking facilities and found the Irish coffees very expensive in the bar/ restaurant, but apart from this,we love to stay here
United KingdomMy second stay at Sofitel Gatwick and an excellent choice. Friendly staff, comfortable room, and right by the North Terminal for a smooth early morning check in.
FranceThe shower in the room was amazing. i really enjoyed it at 4am
United Kingdomexcellent location and very friendly staff. very comfortable bed.
United KingdomThe Location was perfect. The look of place is very appealing. The staff was fantastic, especially considering how busy the airport was.
JerseyGreat hotel in transit through Gatwick. We upgraded our room to larger room on 8th floor, with a very comfortable bed and access to lounge. Good quality breakfast was included.
Spaina proper 5 star hotel with large comfortable rooms in excellent condition and very clean perfect location to go to after arriving off a flight in the early hours of the morning helpful, and welcoming staff despite the early hours arrival
United KingdomLovely hotel with great rooms, very quiet with comfortable beds and deep pillows. Nice bathroom and shower. Good layout. Excellent location.
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John
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This 4-star hotel is linked to Gatwick Airport's North Terminal by a short, covered walkway and easy connections via monorail to the South Terminal. It features 3 restaurants, 2 bars, and spacious soundproof en suite rooms with satellite TV.
The Gatwick Express rail link is easily accessible from Sofitel London Gatwick via the monorail and provides a 30-minute direct journeys to Central London via Victoria Station or London Bridge. Sofitel London Gatwick is also only a 20-minute direct rail journey to Brighton.
Guests can enjoy air-conditioned, soundproof rooms with 24-hour room service. There is also a business centre, a concierge desk, as well as a short and long stay car park.
La Brasserie Restaurant offers a modern European menu with a French Twist, Vanda Oriental Restaurant provides Southeast Asian cuisine and Urban Cafe is a casual Bistro Restaurant that offers a selection of High Street dishes. Guests can also enjoy a drink in the La Terrace Bar or The View from our Le Ceil Bar which serves a range of cocktails.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Most popular facilities
ATM and Currency Exchange: Need cash? There's an ATM machine and a currency exchange service at this property.
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See what guests loved the most:
- O'hanekwu
United Kingdom“the general service and how attentive the staff were” 
RobertUnited Kingdom“Very close to the airport, could see the planes land, bed was comfy”
LeanneUnited Kingdom“Laura on reception was extremely helpful , our room view was amazing ,,would love more eating/ drinking facilities and found the Irish coffees very expensive in the bar/ restaurant, but apart from this,we love to stay here”
Burnsh
France“My second stay at Sofitel Gatwick and an excellent choice. Friendly staff, comfortable room, and right by the North Terminal for a smooth early morning check in.”- RobertUnited Kingdom“The shower in the room was amazing. i really enjoyed it at 4am”
JohnUnited Kingdom“excellent location and very friendly staff. very comfortable bed.”- Andrew
Jersey“The Location was perfect. The look of place is very appealing. The staff was fantastic, especially considering how busy the airport was.” - Richard
Spain“Great hotel in transit through Gatwick. We upgraded our room to larger room on 8th floor, with a very comfortable bed and access to lounge. Good quality breakfast was included.” 
AdamUnited Kingdom“a proper 5 star hotel with large comfortable rooms in excellent condition and very clean perfect location to go to after arriving off a flight in the early hours of the morning helpful, and welcoming staff despite the early hours arrival”
NorbertUnited Kingdom“Lovely hotel with great rooms, very quiet with comfortable beds and deep pillows. Nice bathroom and shower. Good layout. Excellent location.”
- What time is last orders for dinner in the restaurants & cafe bar please.Good afternoon, Thank you for your message. Timings vary, but usually it is 10.30pm.Answered on 24 January 2022
- Hi, will this fit 2 adults and 2 teens please, as I don’t want parking, but says it’s only for 3 adults ?Junior Suite (Family Room) can accommodate 5 people. Room layout would be 1 double bed, 2 single bed and sofa bedAnswered on 28 October 2021
- Can we check out early hours of the morning, my flight is at 6am so will need to check out around 3.30am?Dear Guest, We are open 24 hours. Kind regards,Answered on 24 November 2020
- My boyfriend has booked a room with you on the 12th of May under the name William Dovey. I fly into early that morning, do you do early checkin?Good afternoon, Thank you for your message. You can add an early check-in from 8:00 am for £59.00 per room. Please let us know, and we can add it ..Answered on 10 May 2022
- Hi, do you have a baby bad(Cribs)?Good evening, Yes we do. Kind Regards, Sofitel TeamAnswered on 10 February 2022
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La Brasserie
Cuisine: British, French
Open for: Dinner
Vanda
Cuisine: Malaysian, Singaporean, Thai
Open for: Dinner
Travel Proud
This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children aged 12 years and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Sofitel London Gatwick accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Children are not allowed on the 8th floor of the building, which is the luxury floor.
Please note that the credit card used to book must be presented on arrival.
A parking package is available upon booking and guarantees a parking space. If a parking package has not been requested in advance, then parking is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Sofitel London Gatwick
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Room options at Sofitel London Gatwick include:
- Twin
- Double
- Suite
- Twin/Double
- Family
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The prices at Sofitel London Gatwick may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Sofitel London Gatwick has 2 restaurants:
- Vanda
- La Brasserie
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Sofitel London Gatwick is 0.9 miles from the centre of Horley.
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Guests staying at Sofitel London Gatwick can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Italian
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Halal
- Gluten-free
- Asian
- American
- Buffet
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Sofitel London Gatwick offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Fitness centre
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Check-in at Sofitel London Gatwick is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Yes, Sofitel London Gatwick is popular with guests booking family stays.
