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Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel
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Located close to London Gatwick Airport lies Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel, just 30 minutes from Central London on the Gatwick Express train. Each of the beautifully appointed 151 bedrooms has air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, flat screen LCD TVs featuring Freeview channels and complimentary Wi-Fi.

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We are the perfect place to do business. Manor Royal is only a 3 minutes drive away from our Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel. Manor Royal is host to large firms and global brands, as well as smaller businesses and local enterprises, and is a popular choice for a diverse range of companies, including aircraft simulation, geophysical exploration, design and print, and food production.

Two of our valued clients include Thales, a large leader in cybersecurity and data protection and Elekta is a leading innovator of precision radiation therapy solutions. Both are within a 4-5 minute drive from our hotel.

We also have strong Wi-Fi available in each of our bedrooms and public areas.

 

  • Manor Royal: Under 1mi | 3 min drive | 17 min walk
  • Thales: 1.2mi | 4 min drive | 24 min walk
  • Elekta: 1.4mi | 5 min drive | 29 min walk

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Getting around is easy and convenient. The hotel is well connected, with excellent transport links nearby, making it simple to travel locally or head further afield during your stay.

 

Gatwick International Airport: 4.2mi | 8 min drive 

Taxis from and to Gatwick Airport - Metro Cars has a special rate that starts at £18 per journey in a saloon car, to and from Sandman Signature London Gatwick and Gatwick International Airport. Larger vehicles are also available at a special rate. Please call Metro Cars at 01293 415 415 to book.

Three Bridges Train Station: 0.9mi | 6 min drive | 15 min walk

Crawley Bus Station: 2.1mi | 7 min drive | 31 min walk

Shark Club Grill & Bar

Relax after a long flight, refresh after a day in meetings or catch-up with friends over a plate of our world famous wings.

Shark Club is the perfect place to enjoy great food, refreshing drinks and a vibrant atmosphere. Book a table in our restaurant for a more formal meal, or grab a drink at the bar, for those sun seekers, our outdoor terrace provides the perfect place to catch some rays. 

Book via telephone on 01293 561186 or on email gatwick@sharkclub.com

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There’s plenty to enjoy during your stay. Whether you’re here to unwind or explore, the local area offers a great mix of activities and experiences for all ages.

 

  • Tulleys Farm: 3.6mi | 10 min drive
  • Crawley Museum: 1.5mi | 5 min drive | 29 min walk
  • Go Ape Adventure Park: 3.0mi | 10 min drive
  • V&A Museum: 56mi | 1 hr 16 min drive

CINEMAS

  • Cineworld: 1.4mi | 5 min drive | 27 min walk

THEATRES

  • The Hawth: 1.8mi | 6 min drive | 31 min walk
  • Ifield Barn Theatre Society: 2.6mi | 9 min drive | 59 min walk
  • Parkwood Theatres: 1.8mi | 6 min drive | 31 min walk

CONVENTION CENTRES

  • ExCel London: 50mi | 1 hr 20 min drive 
  • Olympia London: 31mi | 1 hr 30 min drive
  • Southbank Centre: 31mi | 1 hr 26 min drive

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Perfectly placed for exploring, the hotel is just a short and easy journey from a variety of beautiful sightseeing spots. Whether you’re planning a relaxed day out or a bit of adventure, you’ll find plenty of scenic places to discover nearby.

 

  • ​​​​​​Brighton Palace Pier: 26mi | 39 min drive
  • Brighton Marina: 31mi | 41 min drive
  • Central London: 30mi | 1 hr 21 min drive
  • Knepp Castle Estate: 18mi | 29 min drive
  • Pavillion Gardens: 26mi | 38 min drive
  • South Downs National Park: 32mi | 55 min drive
  • Tilgate Park: 2.7mi | 9 min drive

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Shopping is close and convenient. With a variety of shopping centres, high-street stores, and local finds just a short distance away, it’s easy to enjoy a spot of retail therapy during your stay.

 

  • Acorn Retail Park: 1.8mi | 6 min drive | 32 min walk
  • County Mall Shopping Centre: 1.5mi | 5 min drive | 27 min walk
  • County Oak Retail Park: 1.6mi | 5 min drive | 29 min walk
  • Crawley Town Centre: 1.9mi | 7 min drive | 29 min walk

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The hotel is also conveniently located near local hospitals and healthcare facilities. This makes Sandman Signature Gatwick a comfortable and practical choice for patients, visiting families, and healthcare professionals alike.

 

  • Crawley Hospital: 2.3mi | 7 min drive | 39 min walk
  • Queen Victoria Hospital: 10mi | 22 min drive 
  • Nuffield Health (private): 3.1mi | 9 min drive 

Sandman Signature Gatwick Hotel is an ideal base for sports teams, home and away fans, and the families who support them. Located just minutes from some of the area’s key sporting venues, the hotel makes match days simple and stress-free—whether you’re travelling as a team, cheering from the stands, or visiting a loved one.

With comfortable rooms, easy parking, and quick access to local clubs and leisure centres, everything you need is close at hand. Nearby venues include Crawley Town F.C., Crawley RFC, Three Bridges Football Club, Ifield Cricket Club, and the K2 Leisure Centre, all within a short drive or walk. From pre-match preparation to post-game relaxation, Sandman Signature Gatwick keeps you close to the action while offering a calm, welcoming place to recharge.

 

  • Crawley Town F.C: 2.7mi | 9 min drive | 58 min walk
  • Crawley RFC: 2.5mi | 8 min drive | 55 min walk
  • K2 Leisure Centre: 4.0mi | 11 min drive
  • Three Bridges Football Club: 1.2mi | 5 min drive | 22 min walk
  • Ifield Cricket Club: 2.5mi | 7 min drive | 51 min walk