Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Opens For Business

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    Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport North Terminal today opens its doors to business and leisure travellers, taking the total number of Hampton by Hilton properties in the UK to 13. Located 40 yards from Gatwick’s North Terminal check-in desks; the hotel will be one of the UK’s most convenient airport hotels. Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport North Terminal offers 192 welcoming guestrooms, a complimentary 24-hour gym facility, a boardroom that seats up to 16 delegates and a 24/7 snack area. Open to all fliers, the 24/7 snack area will serve light snacks and hot drinks, which can be enjoyed in the hotel or as a take-away option. Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport North Terminal also offers 60 parking spaces for travellers who wish to book a park and fly package.

    Phil Cordell, global head, focused service and Hampton brand management, said, “The introduction of Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport North Terminal marks a new milestone for Hampton by Hilton brand in the UK, as this property will be our first London airport hotel. The design and décor reflects the brand’s values of comfort through the introduction of key public and private spaces, which create an overall welcoming guest experience.”

    Inspired and designed to reflect the Hampton by Hilton brand, mauve and slate hues will be offset against neutral tones of coffee and taupe for a modern yet calming setting. 192-rooms offer flexible accommodation for those travelling as a family or on business, with complimentary WIFI, a spacious working area, in-room beverage facilities and a Hampton hot breakfast included in the room rate.

    Simon Vincent, area president, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Hilton Worldwide, said, “Gatwick Airport is the most efficient single-runway airport in the world and serves 200 destinations across 90 countries for 34 million passengers a year on short and long haul flights. With direct access to the North Terminal, our latest Hampton by Hilton is ideally positioned to be the first port of call for these international travellers and greet them with the brand’s signature friendly service.”

    Simon Fordham, general manager, Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport North Terminal, said, “Whether we’re travelling for business or leisure, the one thing we all want is convenience. Gatwick is one of the UK’s busiest airports and with the hotel located just seconds away from Gatwick’s North Terminal check-in desks, we’re happy to be able to play a part in taking away the stress associated with travelling.”

    A proud member of the Hilton Worldwide portfolio, Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport North Terminal will offer guests the added rewards of the Hilton HHonors® guest loyalty programme.

    Daniel Fountain / 22.01.2014

    Editor, Hotel Designs

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