Gatwick airport parking

Most people will have used an airport car park at one point or another, either for business travel or on holiday. Some will have had good experiences and some bad. Here we try to give an informative guide to parking your car at Gatwick airport. Gatwick airport has many different types of parking options to choose from, so lets take a selection of car parks which cover the three main options which are off airport parking, on airport parking and meet and greet. Gatwick Long Stay Plus (ON Airport) Gatwick Long Stay Plus car park is one of the major car parks which is located on the airport. It is idealfor travellers flying out from Gatwick’s south terminal. It’s chosen by a lot of holidaymakers and business travellers because of its convenient location, just 0.25 miles from the departure terminal. This makes the transfers very short, about 3 minutes, which is something many people put at the top of their list. As for security it has virtually everything from CCTV, security patrols, security fencing and security lighting. Again most people if not allwant to make sure their car is totally secure whilst away on holiday. Gatwick Long Stay Plus also has the Park Mark award for secure parking. It also has disabled parking available. So as you can see this type of car park offers the highest security standards as well as the most convenience. This sometimes does come at a price as most on airport car parks are slightly more expensive than off airport car parks. Holiday Parking (OFF Airport) Ok, Holiday Parking at Gatwick is one of the most popular car parks to choose from. This is possible due to its location which is only 3 miles from the airport, making its transfer times around 10 minutes only. This car park serves holidaymakers flying out from Gatwick’s north terminal. Just because this is an off Gatwick airport parking compound and generally costs less doesn’t mean to say that its security is of a lower standard. Holiday Parking has CCTV, security lighting, security fencing and regular manned patrols. Again this car park has been awarded the Park Mark award for safer secure parking. In general off airport parking is cheaper than parking on the airport itself but as you can see it does not mean you have to compromise on security. The thousands of holidaymakers who have used this car park over the years are surely testament to that. Airparks Meet & Greet Parking If it’s the ultimate in convenience you’re looking for then Meet and Greet is for you. Airparks Meet and Greet allows you to simply drive your car to the departures terminal and have it securely parked for you. All you do is arrive, take your luggage out of the car and go straight into check in. An Airparks driver will inform you of the return procedures and then he will take your car to a secure parking compound. On your return you’ll simply come out of baggage collection and your car will be waiting for you at arrivals. This is by far the easiest type of parking at any airport and not just at Gatwick. Meet and Greet parking is nearly always more expensive but I think you’ll agree that it is by far the most convenient. So there it is, A selection of parking services at Gatwick. These three car parks are a small selection of what is on offer but they are typical options. appg1979