Our Guide to the Best easyHotel Hotels Near Gatwick Airport

With flights to over 180 destinations, Gatwick Airport is one of Europe's busiest. If your trip has been cancelled or delayed, or you’re simply looking for a cheap and easy place to stay near an airport to catch some Zs before your early morning flight, we’ve rounded up three of our most convenient easyHotels near Gatwick Airport. Just a short train ride away, these easyHotel locations will take the pain out of catching an early morning flight, ensuring you’ll sleep in style and awake refreshed for your transfer to the terminal. Of course, you might even fancy a weekend in them.

easyHotel Croydon Town Centre

Our easyHotel Croydon location is just a short 35-minute drive from Gatwick Airport. Situated in the heart of Croydon's town centre, it offers a convenient stay with access to local parks, a short walk from the main shopping centre, and a great range of restaurants and bars to choose from.

Distance to Gatwick Airport: easyHotel Croydon location is just a short drive or train ride from Gatwick Airport, saving you valuable sleep time if you have an early morning start.

Room Types: Choose from twin hotel rooms for friends or colleagues or standard double rooms for couples.

Amenities: Stay connected to friends, family, and your flight time with complimentary WiFi. Every room features an ensuite bathroom with fresh towels and body wash. Luggage storage is available for a small fee. The hotel doesn’t have parking on site, but street parking facilities are available nearby.

Nearby Attractions and Activities: Explore the vibrant town centre of Croydon and pop into the nearby Centrale or Whitgift shopping centres which have every kind of store needed for some last-minute packing. Choose to stretch your legs before your flight by strolling to the nearby Wandle Park. For more inspiration, make sure to check out our Top Things To Do In Croydon guide.

Accessibility: Our easyHotel Croydon location provides disabled facilities and accessible rooms for a comfortable stay.

Nearby Transport Options: Take a direct train to Gatwick Airport, which depart from East Croydon train station every 10 minutes and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 minutes and there are also bus and taxi options readily available.

Nearby Restaurants: From a cheeky Nando’s to Mediterranean tapas and local pub grub, the town of East Croydon has a range of great affordable restaurants and bars to suit every taste. Just a 3-minute walk away, make sure to check out BOXPARK Croydon, where the rotating array of delicious street food stalls is not to be missed.

easyHotel Paddington

Our easyHotel Paddington location offers convenient access to both Gatwick Airport and central London, with key tourist destinations such as Hyde Park and the charming area of Little Venice on your doorstep.

Distance to Gatwick Airport: Only a 4-minute walk from Paddington station, where multiple trains depart each hour to Gatwick Airport, easyHotel Paddington is in the perfect location to see the city before catching your flight.

Room Types: Choose from twin hotel rooms or standard double rooms for a cosy and relaxing stay.

Amenities: Every room includes free Wifi, fresh linen and towels, an ensuite bathroom with hair and body wash, and a 32” TV.

Nearby Attractions and Activities: With lots of quirky shops and cosy cafés, it’s easy to whirl away a few hours or day wandering around Paddington and its surrounding areas. Make sure to check out Hyde Park which is only a short walk away, take a trip to one of the many free museums, and discover the charm of Little Venice, where there are plenty of waterfront restaurants and open-air bars to eat and drink your way through.

Accessibility: easyHotel Paddington has disabled facilities and accessible rooms for a comfortable stay.

Nearby Transport Options: If you have an early morning flight, Paddington is one of the best locations to stay, with trains departing as early as 2am. With around 190 trains per day travelling from London Paddington to Gatwick Airport, there’s plenty of times to choose, with the journey taking just over an hour.

Nearby Restaurants: Situated in the heart of central London, it’s no surprise that you’ll find plenty of amazing restaurants and bars right on your doorstep. Whether you're after brunch on a barge, burgers in a local craft beer pub or pizza for the whole family, there something for every budget and need.

easyHotel Victoria

Ideally located within walking distance to Victoria London train station, easyHotel Victoria provides guests with a convenient transportation link to Gatwick Airport, as well as close access to some of London’s most iconic must-sees such as Buckingham Palace, Bond Street, Green Park and more.

Distance to Gatwick Airport: Conveniently situated, easyHotel Victoria is just walking distance to rail, coach, bus, and Underground stations that all have multiple routes to Gatwick Airport.

Room Types: Choose from a range of double rooms, triple rooms, family rooms or accessible rooms.

Amenities: Every room includes free Wifi, fresh linen and towels, an ensuite bathroom with hair and body wash, and a 32” TV.

Nearby Attractions and Activities: The perfect location to see the best that London has to offer, we are just a short distance away from must-see tourist sites such as Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament, St. James’s Park and Big Ben, as well as shopping hot spots like Oxford Street and Harrods.

Accessibility: easyHotel Victoria offers disabled facilities and accessible rooms for a comfortable stay.

Nearby Transport Options: Situated just a few minutes from the Gatwick Express and National Rail service at London Victoria Station, easyHotel Victoria is a great spot if you’re heading somewhere warmer. With multiple trains that leave throughout the hour, the journey to Gatwick Airport by train is only a short 30-minute ride away. For something cheaper, you can also book the National Express coach, which leaves from Victoria Coach station and takes an hour and 15 minutes.

Nearby Restaurants: Bordering the neighbourhoods of Belgravia, Chelsea, Westminster and Pimlico, there’s an endless stream of restaurants and bars on offer. Having seen an influx of trendy eateries in recent years, such as Market Halls (conveniently located opposite Victoria train station) make sure to leave time for a bite before your big trip.

Whether you’re looking for a last-minute stay before your 5am flight, or want to spend a day sightseeing in central London before you take off, take the stress out of flying and bed down in one of our convenient easyHotel locations and book today.