London Hotels

• This five-story hotel is located next to London Gatwick Airport, 8 kilometers from Crawley and 30 kilometers from Guilford.
  
  
• The 254 guestrooms have air conditioning and double-glazing (soundproofing). Amenities include dial-up Internet access.
  
  
• The business center offers copying, faxing, laminating, and binding equipment, and complimentary dial-up Internet access.
  
  

GENERAL INFORMATION:
What to expect: A large parking lot fronts the main entrance of Mercure London Gatwick, located next door to Gatwick Airport. Reception is decorated with salmon-colored carpets and offers various seating areas. Classical music plays softly in the background. Guests are a mix of businesspeople and some vacation travelers.

Amenity highlights: Hotel amenities includes the Lifestyles Health and Fitness Club, which offers a gym with cardiovascular machines, weight room, and aerobics studio. In addition, a three-mile running trail surrounds the hotel. The hotel also offers a business center with photocopier, fax, and laminating and binding equipment. High-speed Internet access is available for a surcharge.

PROPERTY AMENITIES:
A shuttle bus (surcharge) links Mercure London Gatwick Hotel to the airport every 15 minutes. Hotel amenities include a gym with cardiovascular machines, weight room, and aerobics studio. A three-mile running trail surrounds the hotel, and an outdoor sunbathing area is open during summer.

This hotel offers a business center with copying, faxing, laminating and binding services. Conference facilities accommodate up to 200 participants, all with natural daylight. High-speed Internet access is available in all guestrooms (surcharge). Parking is available (surcharge).

ROOMS:
The Mercure London Gatwick Hotel, London, offers 254 guestrooms with air conditioning and double glazing (soundproofing). Decor includes limed-oak furniture, cream walls, gilt-framed prints, salmon-colored carpets; full-length drapes, and sheers. Long wooden working areas house desks. Other furnishings include wardrobes, two chairs, and small tables. All accommodations have satellite TVs with pay movies, desks, three phones, high-speed Internet access (surcharge), and mini-refrigerators. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries, white-marble sink tops, and tiled floors.

DINING:
Pavilion Steakhouse Restaurant - Overlooking the hotel's back lawn, this venue serves full English and continental buffet breakfasts, and a creative, à la carte menu, specializing in steaks, for lunch and dinner.

L'Olivo - Open for dinner from Monday to Saturday, this venue serves freshly cooked stone-baked pizzas fresh from the oven, and steaming pasta dishes.

Atlas Bar - With a widescreen TV, pool table, patio, and barbecue area, this relaxed, informal venue serves light snacks, wines, cocktails, and other drinks.