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Hotel Overview

39 Massetts Rd, Near Gatwick Airport, Horley (Surrey), United Kingdom, RH6 7DT
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Close to the town centre
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10
4.1
3.4
/5

Location

Gainsborough Lodge is situated just 10 minutes from London Gatwick Airport, providing a convenient base for travelers. Horley town center is within walking distance, offering a variety of restaurants, pubs, and local shops. The hotel is also a short 7-minute walk to Horley train station, which connects directly to London Victoria, London Bridge, and Brighton.

Parking

The hotel offers competitively priced holiday parking with all cars parked on site. This service provides peace of mind for guests traveling by car. The parking option enhances the overall stay by allowing guests to easily access the airport for their travels.

Room Options

Gainsborough Lodge provides a variety of room types, including Single, Twin, and Double En-Suite Rooms. Each room is furnished with essential amenities like Freeview television, USB charging points, and complimentary toiletries. Guests in Double En-Suite Rooms will also benefit from wheelchair accessibility and daily housekeeping.

Family-Friendly Features

Gainsborough Lodge accommodates families by offering cots for younger guests and multiple room configurations. The hotel ensures children can share space comfortably, enhancing family travel experiences. The close proximity to local attractions adds to the overall family-friendly appeal.

Business Amenities

The hotel caters to business travelers with access to essential services and a relaxed atmosphere. Guest rooms are equipped with desks to facilitate work needs. Additionally, the location near Gatwick Airport provides convenience for those traveling for business.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes drive from London Gatwick Airport

Parking: competitively priced holiday parking

Room Options: Double En-Suite Room

Family Features: cots available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Horley Green and enjoy the peaceful gardens.
  • Indulge in traditional fish and chips at The Red Lion nearby.
  • Visit the Gatwick Aviation Museum for fascinating aircraft displays.
  • Explore the charming shops at Horley Market every Saturday.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Mole for stunning views.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

39 Massetts Rd, Near Gatwick Airport, Horley (Surrey), United Kingdom, RH6 7DT
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39 Massetts Rd, Near Gatwick Airport, Horley (Surrey), United Kingdom, RH6 7DT
Nearby
Library
Horley Library
1500 ft
Theatre
Archway Theatre
1800 ft
Horley Millenium Mosaic
1200 ft
Carolina Line Dancing
1800 ft
Royal British Legion
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Foresters
1300 ft
82 Victoria Road
Golden Fish & Chips
1500 ft
5-7 Consort Way
Planet Sweet
1300 ft
82 Victoria Road
The Atrium Coffee Shop
1500 ft
46-48 Victoria Road Collingwood Batchellor
The Horley Charcoal Grill
1700 ft
171 Victoria Road
Waitrose Cafe
2300 ft
26 Victoria Road
Air Balloon
2100 ft
60 Brighton Road
James Cafe & Bakery
1500 ft
19 High Street
Papa John's Pizza
1600 ft
40 High Street
Flames Grill
3500 ft
37 Roffey Close
Explore Horley (Surrey)
Local Highlights Near Gainsborough Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Bartholomew
9 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Riverside Garden Park
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful public park with lovely riverside views, walking trails, and a playground for children. Ideal for picnics.
Horley Library
6 minutes' walk
Local library offering a quiet place to read or study. It also hosts community events that are open to all.
Lets Race
8 minutes' walk
Exciting indoor karting venue. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to challenge friends in a race.
Walking Trails at Worth Park
10-minute drive
Gorgeous park with scenic walking routes. Great for relaxing strolls amidst nature.
Archway Theatre Performances
7 minutes' walk
Local theatre presenting varied shows. Check schedules for relevant performances when visiting.
The Foresters
5 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering traditional British fare and a cozy atmosphere. Known for its hearty roasts.
Golden Fish & Chips
6 minutes' walk
Informal eatery specializing in classic fish and chips. A local favorite for quick and tasty meals.
Archway Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting various performances, ideal for an entertaining night out. Check event listings ahead.
Royal British Legion
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant club offering live music and sports events. Family-friendly environment with a relaxed vibe.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Horley (Surrey)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)107 min  ·  44.1 mi
Train
Horley Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Gatwick Airport Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 8 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
15

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1074 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Friendly staff
Quick check-in
Ground floor room
Cons
Urine smell
Awkward stairs
Poor heating
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
3/5
based on 2109 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Gainsborough Lodge
Can I arrive at the guest house later than the regular check-in time if my flight lands after 21:00?
10 November 2024
Yes, late check-ins are accommodated after 21:00 with special arrangements. It's advisable to contact the guest house in advance for access details.
What is the estimated cost of a taxi ride from Gainsborough Lodge to Gatwick Airport?
15 April 2025
A taxi ride to Gatwick Airport typically costs around £13.
Are there any transportation options available to Gatwick Airport, and what are the associated costs?
22 February 2025
Transportation options include bus services costing approximately £2 per trip, taxi services around £13, and train connections. Further information on timetables can be provided at check-in.
If I need to leave very early in the morning for a flight, is early checkout possible?
5 March 2025
Yes, guests can check out early. The standard checkout time is before 10:00 AM.
How far is the nearest train station, and how long does it take to reach central London?
18 January 2025
Horley train station is a 7-minute walk from the guest house, and the train journey to central London takes around 40 minutes.
Is there a possibility for early check-in if my flight arrives in the morning?
30 March 2025
Yes, early check-in is possible. Guests can leave their bags at the lodge while waiting for their room to be ready.
Can you walk to Gatwick Airport from the guest house?
11 April 2025
Yes, walking to Gatwick Airport takes approximately 25 minutes.
What is the rate for long-term parking if I choose to leave my car at the guest house?
25 April 2025
Long-term parking is available for £10 per night, with all cars parked securely on-site.
Are there public transport facilities nearby for getting to and from Gatwick Airport?
8 May 2025
Yes, there are bus stops and a train station within walking distance that provide easy access to Gatwick Airport.
Is there a safe deposit box available in the guest rooms for valuables?
23 June 2025
Unfortunately, there are no safe deposit boxes provided in the guest rooms.

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