Finding good value overnight accommodation near Gatwick
09/03/2010
What is the best way to find good value overnight accommodation near Gatwick?
The Internet is often the first place to look. This gives a choice of Airport Hotels, local Bed and Breakfastsor local guest houses. So your first decision is which type of overnight accommodation you require.
The large Airport Hotels are often the obvious choice, but many of these are in the airport flight path and so are noisy. If you want a restful sleep you need to ensure your overnight accommodation is not under the Gatwick flight path.
One alternative is a large guest house or B&B nearby. It is a good idea to choose one away from the flight path to get a good night’s rest before your flight. There are many guest houses near Gatwick to choose from, with Gatwick House having a large number of recommendation and reviews.
The Airport Hotels advertise free transfers – but so do many smaller guest houses and these often provide a persona l service with faster door to door times.
Getting a good meal is important especially with long journeys ahead. In an Airport Hotel there will be a restaurant or room service. But what about a guest house? Many provide an excellent breakfast and some provide dinner, but as the demand for local guest houses has been strong many local restaurants have sprung up very close by to cater for those staying at the Gatwick guest houses. So by staying at a Gatwick guest house you often get a greater choice of places to eat in the evening.
Gatwick House Guest House provide acconodation close to Gatwick and cater for those travelling by plane the following day.
