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Make the Most of Your Gatwick Stay

Gateway to England's finest destinations

Gatwick functions as a strategic starting point, positioned where rail networks make London's West End and Brighton's seafront each reachable in 30 minutes. The airport's Art Deco Beehive terminal, opened in 1936 as the world's first integrated airport building, hints at aviation heritage preserved at the adjacent Gatwick Aviation Museum. While Horley and Crawley serve as practical overnight bases, the surrounding Sussex countryside reveals unexpected depth—Wakehurst's 500-acre wild botanic garden houses Kew's Millennium Seed Bank just 15 minutes away.

Historic estates and Victorian gardens

The area rewards layover time through access to significant English heritage sites. Hever Castle, Anne Boleyn's childhood home with its double moat and award-winning gardens, sits 30 minutes north. Worth Park preserves rare Victorian Pulhamite rockwork in restored formal gardens. For upscale dining beyond airport fare, The Pass at South Lodge offers a Michelin-starred experience where guests sit within the kitchen, while AG's Restaurant at Alexander House provides 3 AA Rosette seasonal menus.

Strategic connections throughout the South

Gatwick Express delivers non-stop service to London Victoria, while Southern and Thameslink trains connect directly to 120 stations. Business travelers appreciate proximity to both London's financial centers and Brighton's creative industries. Maximize positioning by booking accommodations in Reigate's affluent market town setting or staying airport-adjacent in Horley for maximum efficiency before onward connections.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gatwick

Can I book hotels in Gatwick on Delta Stays using miles?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles for your hotel reservation in Gatwick, or you can opt for a miles-plus-cash combination to provide more booking options. Simply log in to your SkyMiles® account, where you will also discover Member-only offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What are the benefits if I use Delta Stays to book my hotel stay in Gatwick?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays. You will also enjoy access to special Member offers at select properties, and have the flexibility to pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. To ensure you earn your miles, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

What is the policy to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies vary by property. Make sure to review the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. Some rates may be refundable, while others may be non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card be used for booking?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card gives you access to additional miles and benefits including an annual statement credit of up to $200 to use on prepaid hotels or vacation rentals booked through Delta Cars and Stays. These offers are subject to specific terms and conditions. To gain a full understanding of your card's complete benefits package, we recommend visiting the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where detailed information about all your cardholder privileges is available for review.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Periodically, Delta Stays offers opportunities for SkyMiles Members to accumulate Medallion® Qualification Dollars through hotel and vacation rental reservations completed using Delta Stays. We encourage you to visit the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to check for the latest MQDs offers and review their specific terms and conditions.

In order to book a hotel on Delta Stays, do I need to be a Delta SkyMiles Member?

No, Delta Stays is available to everyone for hotel bookings. However, by becoming a SkyMiles Member, you will unlock the ability to earn miles and access Member-only prices and offers. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and other fees). The best part is that SkyMiles is free to join. Register today by visiting the delta.com.

On Delta Stays, can I book a vacation rental?

Yes, beyond traditional hotels, Delta Stays provides an extensive collection of vacation rentals for your travel needs. You can search for homes, condos, and other unique stays powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

Which hotels have good ratings in Gatwick?

You will find 12 hotels in Gatwick to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. Hilton London Gatwick Airport has a guest rating of 9 out of 10, and features 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Another top-rated hotel is Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport and guests love the free buffet breakfast. Sofitel London Gatwick has a rating of 9, including good ratings for the comfortable guestrooms. The hotel has 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges.

What's a good time of year to visit Gatwick?

To experience Gatwick during pleasant weather, consider a visit in May when temperatures are mild and crowds are lighter than summer. For off-peak prices and more deals on hotels, consider visiting during November when temperatures are cooler, visitor numbers drop significantly, and hotel rates reach their lowest point of the year.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar