Hotel in Detail:
Fully refurbished and extended, ibis Styles London Gatwick offers an onsite restaurant and modern rooms, just a short drive from Gatwick Airport terminals.
The bedrooms at ibis Styles Gatwick hotel have private en suite shower rooms, air conditioning and flat screen TVs. Rooms also feature tea/coffee facilities, free WiFi and modern décor.
Breakfast is available from the buffet with hot and continental options. Evening meals are served in the contemporary lounge and restaurant.
The hotel is a short drive from Gatwick Airport and regular buses offer connections from the bus stop opposite, taking around 15 minutes to reach the airport. The M23 motorway is a 5-minute drive away. A shuttle bus runs from the hotel from approx 4am until 10:50pm.
Highlights: Non-smoking rooms √
Airport shuttle √
Facilities for disabled guests √
Restaurant √
Private Parking √
Free Wifi √
Fitness center √
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms √
Bar √
Breakfast √
Bedrooms come with: Air conditioning,
Attached bathroom,
Flat-screen TV,
Free Wifi,
Free toiletries, Shower, Tea/Coffee maker, Iron, Heating, Hairdryer and Electric kettle.
Upper floors accessible by lift.
The Ibis Gatwick hotel also has a bar and restaurant (in lobby area on ground floor) with 24/7 snack service and a breakfast buffet.
There's an independent restaurant within 200 yards of the hotel.
The reception is manned 24 hours a day. Complimentary WIFI internet connectivity is available from within the hotel. The hotel has features a car rental desk. Hotel has a lift and provides luggage storage and safety deposit box facilities. The Ibis is air-conditioned and all areas are non-smoking.
Daily housekeeping. Luggage storage facilities available. Shared TV lounge.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Railway Station: Crawley 1.7 miles (2.7 km), Motorway: M23 Junction 10 2 miles (3.2 km).The Ibis Gatwick was built in 2000. Around 12 minutes from Gatwick North terminal and around 5 minutes from Crawley town centre (20 minutes walk) depending on traffic. Close to the Junction with the M23 (1.9 miles) which gives access to the M25 orbital motorway (8.5 miles) which encircles London. Just 1.1 miles from Crawley Leisure Centre which offers cinemas and bowling amongst other facilities. 1.9 miles to Crawley Museum with exhibits on Archaeology, Costume and Textiles, Science and Technology and Social History. Nearby attractions include Tilgate Park (2.8 miles), Copthrone Golf Club (3.3 miles) and Lingfield racecourse (8.2 miles). Also close by are Oxford Academy Aviation training centre (0.2 miles), Alteon training centre (0.3 miles) and the Manor Royal Industrial Estate (0.8 miles). Three Bridges Railway Station can get you to Victoria in central London in 40 to 50 minutes and to the International Eurostar Terminal at St Pancras in 70 to 80 minutes. Using the Gatwick Express from the Airport station can get you to Victoria in 30 minutes.
Directions: From Gatwick North terminal follow signs for A23/Brighton. Hotel is on left.
Shuttle Service: Yes. Gatwick Airport/Minibus running 05.00 till 23.30 from and to the Airport (both terminals) every half an hour (charges apply). The drive takes around 7 minutes depending on traffic.
Also served by the Metrobus 100 route.
Bedroom Numbers: 141
Check-in: 15.00 (3 pm)
Check-out: 12.00 noon
This hotel has averaged a score of 4.15 out of 5 by 578 past guests
Booking. com (average customer rating 4.1 out of 5 from 524 reviews)
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 15 of 28 for hotels in Crawley and rated 4.6 out of 5 from 54 reviews)
Parking:
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs £15 per day.Internet:
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.Pets:
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 83% by past guests. The London average is 80% and the average for 3 star hotels is 72%. Therefore this hotel is well above average for its sector (star rating) and for London as a whole.
Ibis Hotels have an average guest rating of 77%. The Ibis Styles Gatwick Airport Hotel with its rating of 83% is therefore not just well above average for this chain but is our highest rated Ibis hotel.
Compared to surrounding hotels: The hotels rating of 83% is 7% above the 76% average guest rating for the area around Gatwick. The hotel is thus rated above average for hotels close to the airport.
Milesfaster ranking: 353rd from 853 London hotels, 1st of 19 Ibis Hotels, 13th of 39 Gatwick hotels, and 70th of 315 three star rated hotels.
Would you prefer to go with something that has scored higher in guest satisfaction ratings? If that is what your after then the 3 Star Premier Inn Gatwick Manor Royal Hotel seems like a possible option. The Premier Inn Gatwick Manor Royal Hotel is only 0.3 miles (0.5 km) away. A highly rated hotel with a guest score of 90%.
History: Purchased by Hotel developer and operator Starboard Hotels in May 2015.