Gatwick North Terminal Parking

If you are looking for great value, reliable parking at Gatwick North, then Parkhero is here to help. With our easy to use comparison tool, you can compare the available options at the terminal including price, distance to the airport and customer rating. Whether you are looking for budget parking at Cambridge Hotel, a quick and convenient Meet and Greet service with Ace or one of our other fantastic options, you can find the best price on your Gatwick North Terminal parking service with just one quick search.

Did you know that by booking in advance you can save up to 60% compared to last-minute bookings? When you fly from Gatwick’s North Terminal, make sure to reserve your parking when you book your flight to find the best offers. Parkhero makes it easy, simply enter your travel dates in the bar above and complete your booking in less than 10 minutes!

See below for more information on Gatwick North parking.

Parkhero’s Guide to Gatwick Airport North Terminal Parking

Finding Gatwick Airport parking can feel like a chore, especially at its busiest terminal. All easyJet flights to and from Gatwick operate from the North Terminal together with Thomson Airways, Vueling, Virgin Atlantic, Emirates and more. This means there is a great variety of parking services to choose from and they all have different prices, customer reviews and facilities. Which is the most reliable? Which is best located? What are the security features?

Luckily for you, we at Parkhero have created this helpful guide to answer these questions and more for parking at Gatwick’s North Terminal. You can compare prices, distance from the terminal, types of parking and other facilities and make the best choice for your trip. Whether you are looking for Gatwick long stay, Park and Ride, Meet and Greet or parking within walking distance of the terminal we have you covered, no matter your budget.

If you feel you are ready to book, you can easily find all the North Terminal parking options available with our search engine above and save money on your trip in no time. Don’t forget that with Parkhero there are no booking costs and you do not need to make an account, allowing you to make your booking in less than 5 minutes!

Overview of Gatwick Parking North Terminal Services

There are a range of different parking services available for the North Terminal and some of the most popular include Cambridge Hotel, Cophall Parking, Ace Parking, APH and Looking4 Parking. These services not only offer the most competitive prices, but also high-quality customer service and security for your vehicle.

These car parks are great choices for the North Terminal and in the table below you can see the sort of prices and facilities you can expect.

These prices are based on bookings in October 2020 made 3 months in advance. For accurate prices for trip, start a search in the tool at the top of the page or click on the link to your chosen car park in the table. You will find more in-depth descriptions of the Gatwick North Terminal parking services below.

Cambridge Hotel

Our most frequently booked service at the North Terminal, Cambridge Hotel offers a Park and Ride service just 2.9 miles from the terminal. It is easily accessible from the M23, offers a shuttle service that runs 24/7 on-demand with transfers taking only 6 minutes each way. You will be dropped off directly outside the terminal and if you need to wait, can make use of the hotel lobby and its comfortable facilities. There is a high level of security which includes CCTV, security alarms and fencing and our customers have awarded it a very respectable 8.5 out of 10 for the experience provided. Head on over to our dedicated Cambridge Hotel page to book and find further information.

Cophall Parking

For over 20 years Cophall has been providing great value parking Gatwick North with a Park and Ride service for both terminals. This family run company provides an on-demand shuttle that takes just 10 minutes to reach the North Terminal with friendly staff always on hand if you need any help. Security includes CCTV, regular patrols and entry and exit barriers to the site and Parkhero customers were more than satisfied with the service provided giving the service a 9.1. To make a booking and find out more about the Cophall parking service go to our dedicated page.

APH

You will find APH at airports across the UK and can expect a reliable and efficient service at one of Gatwick’s largest car parks. This is a Park and Ride service with shuttles running every 10 minutes 24/7 and taking between 10 and 12 minutes to reach the North Terminal. The car park has the Police accredited Park Mark security award and is equipped with CCTV, regular patrols and boundary fencing. It enjoys one of the highest customer ratings at 9.3 out of 10. It is a fantastic choice, so make sure to book APH ahead of time!

Ace Parking

Although it costs considerably more than Cambridge Hotel parking, Ace providers a superb Meet and Greet service that allows you to drop your car off at the North Terminal without any stress or hassle. It has the highest customer rating at 9.5 for its professionalism and high-quality customer service. All you need to do is to drop your car off and take the short walk to the check-in desks and your car will be parked in a secure off-site car park. Book Ace parking today for a guaranteed excellent parking service.

Looking4 Parking

You can expect a friendly and efficient service with Looking4 Meet and Greet parking at the North Terminal. Staff are clearly uniformed and will take good care of your vehicle at their secure off-site car park. You can drop your car off in the Gatwick Approved Operators area outside the North Terminal and take the short walk to the building. For more information and to make your booking, head over to our Looking4 Parking page.

Long Stay

The official Gatwick parking North Long Stay service is just to the west of the North Terminal and operates a self-park system. You simply need to drive your car up to the entry barrier which will open after reading your number plate. You are then free to choose a parking space and get to keep your keys. Shuttle buses run directly to the North Terminal building every 10 to 12 minutes and the journey takes between 7 and 12 minutes. Unfortunately, it is not possible to book the North Terminal Long Stay car park on Parkhero at the moment.

Valet Parking

The North Terminal official Valet Parking is located on the second floor of Car Park 6, just outside the terminal building. This simple service requires you to drive to the entry barrier with its number plate recognition system and then meet your professional valet on the second floor. Valets are professionally trained and will take good care of your vehicle including checking it over with you before you hand it over to be securely parked. When you return you will find your car waiting for you on the ground floor of Car Park 6, all ready to go. It is just a 4-minute walk from the car park to the terminal. It is not possible at the moment to book the official Valet Parking service with Parkhero.

Short Stay

One of the most expensive but most convenient parking services at the North Terminal, the Short Stay Car Park can be found in a multi-storey right next to the terminal building. Access to the terminal is via a short-covered walkway, ensuring you will be warm and dry while making your way to the check-in desks. It is a service best used for no more than a couple of days and you will initially be charged by the hour. Simply drive to the entry barrier and take a ticket. On your return, you will need to pay at one of the ticket machines before driving to the exit barrier and entering your validated ticket. It is not possible to book this service via Parkhero.

Premium Short Stay

The Premium Short Stay service at the North Terminal is located in the same car park as above but offers more spacious car parking spaces that are closer to the terminal. It is not possible to book this service via Parkhero.

Gatwick Airport Car Parking Types

At Gatwick’s North Terminal you will find 3 main types of parking – Park and Ride, Meet and Greet and Park and Walk. There are official services operated by the airport and off-site services, which offer a similar cheaper service. To help you decide which sort of service will work best for your trip, below you will find a breakdown of what is offered by each type of parking.

Park and Ride Services

Park and Ride services offer great value Gatwick North Terminal parking, especially for long term stays. Depending on the service, you either park your car yourself and keep the keys or drop it off at reception with the keys. You then hop on a regular shuttle bus, which take between 5 and 12 minutes to reach the terminal. Buses run regularly and while you may have to wait, you can save a lot of money compared to the other North Terminal parking services.  

Pros

• Usually cheapest parking option
• Maximum transfer time 12 minutes but usually shorter
• On demand shuttles or run at regular intervals

Cons

• May have to wait for the bus
• You may need to leave your car keys with the car park

Meet and Greet Services

If you are looking for convenient car parking Gatwick North, then a Meet and Greet service could be the perfect option. You can drop your car off directly at the terminal drop-off zone and it will be parked for you in a secure car park by a professional chauffeur. Meet and Greet services are often the most expensive parking options, but if you have a lot of luggage or are travelling with a group or family it is more convenient than catching a bus!

Pros

• Convenience of drop-off and pick-up right outside the Norther Terminal
• No waiting for a bus - perfect for families/groups and lots of luggage
• Short walk to the North Terminal check-in desks

Cons

• Often one of the most expensive options
• Not all car insurances cover someone else driving your vehicle

Park and Walk Services

Another great option for convenient airport parking at Gatwick North, Park and Walk services are ideally situated on the airport terrain. You can park in the on-site multi-storey and walk the short distance to the terminal building. These services can be expensive and fill up quickly, so it is a good idea to book in advance to find the best deal. It is not possible to book these official services on Parkhero at the moment.

Pros

• Just a 5-minute walk to the terminal
• Extra on-site airport security
• Perfect for families/groups and lots of luggage

Cons

• It is the most expensive option
• Only worth parking for short trips

Why book your parking with Parkhero?

With Parkhero you can easily compare a host of different car parks at Gatwick’s North Terminal and in no time find the best option for your trip. We are one of the UK’s leading airport parking comparison platforms and make sure that we share our knowledge with you so that you can save money and make an informed decision. Simply start a search in the bar at the top of the page and you will see all the available parking options at the North Terminal and be able to filter them by price, customer rating and travel time to the terminal. Book directly from the results page or find more information on each product’s dedicated page. In less than 10 minutes you can have your airport parking sorted and turn up at the North Terminal prepared and without any stress!

At Parkhero you are not charged a booking fee and there is no need to sign up for an account. We make sure your booking process is quick and efficient and if you have any questions our customer service team are on hand to help you out. Save money today on your trip from Gatwick and make a booking with Parkhero.

Want to know more?

Check out a comparison overview of Gatwick parking prices.

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Or explore more information about Meet and Greet parking at Gatwick.