Guests recommend Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport
VIP room experience
In-terminal location
12th floor runway views
Smart room technology
Unique wet room bathroom
"First time I've arrived at the airport feeling stress free and sweat free!"
Frederick from United Kingdom
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"Definitely the location, ease of communicating via email, friendly and helpful staff, and speedy no-effort checkout."
Scott from Australia
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"Convenience with it being inside airport and right next to security."
Ashleigh from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable rooms, directly above arrivals & next to departures, you could not choose a better location."
Janette S from United Kingdom
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"You have full control of your room through the app and can use it on your phone."
Richard M from United Kingdom
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Affordable airport hotel inside Gatwick South Terminal
Inside the Terminal
Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport sits directly inside the South Terminal, allowing guests to reach departure gates within a short walk. The property offers express check-in and check-out processes, with daily housekeeping provided for each room. A 24-hour front desk and currency exchange services are available, along with a complimentary hot drinks station on floors 3 and 7.
Smart Technology
Each room includes Smart Room Control technology, accessible from guests' personal devices to adjust lighting, electronic window blinds, and climate. The hotel uses a cardless automation system where guests activate lifts and enter rooms using their phone. Soundproofing ensures no aircraft noise reaches the interior, and the rooms are designed with a focus on space management for efficient layouts.
Rooms & Comfort
All rooms have king-size beds with Egyptian cotton linen and private en-suite wet rooms with monsoon showers. Options include Standard Double Rooms without windows and Superior Double Rooms with windows overlooking the runway. The wet room design keeps the shower area combined with the toilet, and guests receive two bottles of water plus a fast track security pass at check-in.
Dining & Discounts
No restaurant operates inside the hotel, but the terminal offers multiple dining options within a one-minute walk. Guests receive a 10% discount at Wetherspoon and up to 20% off at other restaurants such as Giraffe. Additional savings include 10% off at Café Nero and Pret-A-Manger, all accessible from the hotel reception.
Getting Around
The hotel is located next to the security area and train station, with trains reaching central London or Brighton in under 30 minutes. Valet parking can be booked through the hotel, and guests can check bags with their airline the night before departure. Nearby attractions include Southern Pursuits Adventure Park and Horley Town Court Lodge Playing Fields.
Highlights
Location: Inside Gatwick's South Terminal, next to security
Rooms: Smart Room Control with cardless automation
Soundproofing: Zero aircraft noise despite runway view
Discounts: 10-20% off terminal restaurants
Transport: Under 30 minutes to London or Brighton by train
Services: Fast track security pass and valet parking
Must-do experiences
Visit the Gatwick Aviation Museum for a unique local insight.
Enjoy a pint at The Black Horse pub, a hidden local favorite.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Fish & Chip Co. nearby.
Stroll through Horley town center for charming shops and cafés.
Explore the scenic green spaces at Horley's Riverside Garden.
Select your room type
Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room no window
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport: Location in England
South Terminal, Horley (Surrey), RH6 0NN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
North Terminal
2.07 km
Landmark
Gatwick Airport South Terminal
1.19 km
Landmark
Gatwick Airport North Terminal
2.02 km
Theatre
Archway Theatre
1.45 km
Landmark
No 1 Gatwick Lounge in the South Terminal
1.1 km
Landmark
Fernhill Riding
1.16 km
Landmark
Riverside Garden Park
2.01 km
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.61 km
Landmark
Carolina Line Dancing
1.45 km
Landmark
Church of St Bartholomew
1.8 km
Landmark
The Airfield Tavern
1.58 km
Church
St Francis Church
1.67 km
Landmark
Horley Millenium Mosaic
1.77 km
Landmark
The Foresters
1.8 km
Church
Horley Methodist Church
1.88 km
Landmark
Gatwick Muslin Centre
1.92 km
Landmark
Royal British Legion
1.95 km
Landmark
Horley & District Constitutional Club
1.96 km
Farm
Tulleys Farm
6.53 km
Landmark
Milestones Tours
2.08 km
Landmark
Kings Head
2.08 km
Landmark
Wacky Warehouse
2.09 km
Landmark
Lets Race
2.1 km
Church
Church Of The English Martyrs
2.17 km
Library
Horley Library
3.37 km
Landmark
Airport Cars Gatwick
2.2 km
Landmark
Thunderfield Castle
3.66 km
Nearby
No.1 Gatwick Lounge in the North Terminal
190 m
The London Bar
190 m
Gamegrid Luxor
220 m
Restaurants
Itsu
540 m
departure lounge Gatwick Airport
Joe's Coffee House
550 m
Gatwick Airport South Terminal Landside Gatwick Airport
KFC
1.17 km
Ring Road North Gatwick Airport
Explore Horley (Surrey)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gatwick Airport South Terminal
15 minutes' walk
The South Terminal features shopping, dining, and art installations, making it an interesting stop before your journey.
Archway Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A community theatre offering a range of performances from plays to musicals, spotlighting local talent and creativity.
Crawley Memorial Gardens
60 minutes' walk
A serene park known for its beautiful gardens and historical memorials, perfect for peaceful strolls or picnics.
Fernhill Riding
15 minutes' walk
Horse riding adventures available at Fernhill Riding, catering to all experience levels with guided sessions in scenic settings.
Riverside Garden Park
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxing, this park offers scenic walks, playgrounds, and picnic spots along the riverbank.
Itsu
7 minutes' walk
Modern Japanese dining with sushi and healthy dishes, offering a vibrant atmosphere and quick service for travelers.
Joe's Coffee House
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving fresh pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick bite or relaxing before your next flight.
The London Bar
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a casual atmosphere offering a variety of drinks, ideal for unwinding after a long journey.
Gamegrid Luxor
3 minutes' walk
An entertainment spot featuring arcade games for all ages, perfect for families or those looking to have some fun.
Getting around England
City Centre
Horley (Surrey) 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 2 min · 100 m
London Heathrow (LHR) 106 min · 70.5 km
Train
Gatwick Airport Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
Gatwick Airport Train Station 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
255
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Terminal location
Smart room features
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small room size
Inconsistent service
Complex controls
Guest reviews
based on 19898 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport
Is it straightforward to get to the North Terminal from the hotel? How long does the journey take?
15 November 2024
Traveling to the North Terminal is quite easy; a monorail service runs around the clock and takes just 2 minutes. Altogether, expect your trip to take about 5-10 minutes.
Is this property located within the South Terminal of Gatwick Airport?
22 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is situated in the South Terminal of Gatwick Airport.
Are there any parking facilities available at the hotel, and is there any additional cost?
5 December 2024
Parking is available at an extra charge. It's advisable to contact the hotel to explore your parking options.
Can families with children easily reach the hotel from the South Terminal?
10 December 2024
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located in the South Terminal, right next to the departures gate, making it easy to access.
Is there any on-site parking option at the hotel?
12 January 2025
While there is no on-site parking available, Gatwick Valet Parking options can be arranged. Contact the hotel for details.
Are there any nearby areas designated for smoking?
25 January 2025
Yes, there is a smoking area located about 5 minutes away from the hotel, outside the terminal building.
Is it possible to drop luggage off before checking into a room?
3 February 2025
Unfortunately, luggage drop-off is not permitted before check-in, but there is a Left Baggage Company located on the 2nd floor of the South Terminal.
What time is check-out, and is there an option for late check-out?
15 February 2025
Check-out is typically at 11:00. A late check-out option until 14:00 is available for a fee of £20.
Can early check-in be arranged if I arrive before regular check-in time?
28 February 2025
Regular check-in begins at 15:00, but if rooms are available, early check-in from 12:00 can be done at no extra charge.
What dining options are available within the hotel or nearby?
5 March 2025
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but several eateries and coffee shops are located just a short walk away within the terminal.
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