Hilton London Gatwick Airport
Horley, United Kingdom · 4 Star Hotel
Food & Water Bowls
Dogs In The Bar
Onsite GardenHilton London Gatwick Airport Dog Friendly Review
Hilton London Gatwick Airport scored a disappointing D Roch Rank. If you're traveling with your four-legged friend, brace yourself for some limitations. While most rooms are dog friendly, the welcome doesn't extend much beyond that. Dogs are allowed in the rooms but not in the restaurant, terrace, or any public areas, which can be a real hassle if you want to enjoy the hotel's amenities without leaving your dog alone. Speaking of which, dogs can't be left unattended in the rooms, adding another layer of inconvenience for solo travelers or those without a backup plan.
The hotel charges a 50 GBP fee per stay, which isn't outrageous, but given the lack of amenities like dog beds or bowls, it feels a bit steep. There's also a weight limit of 75 pounds, which excludes popular breeds like Labradors, limiting the hotel's true dog-friendliness. You're allowed up to two dogs per room, which is a plus if you're traveling with multiple pets.
On the upside, there are public green spaces nearby, which is a relief for those necessary walks. However, don't expect any on-site gardens or dedicated dog spaces. The hotel doesn't offer any dog-specific services like walking or sitting, so you'll need to plan your outings carefully.
In summary, while the Hilton London Gatwick Airport offers some basic dog friendly accommodations, the restrictions and lack of amenities make it less than ideal for a truly comfortable stay with your canine companion. Consider other options if you're looking for a more welcoming experience.
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Hilton London Gatwick Airport With Your Dog · Good To Know
Is Hilton London Gatwick Airport dog friendly?
Yes. Hilton London Gatwick Airport is independently certified dog friendly under the Roch Dog Friendly Standard, where it holds a Rank D rating. Most of its rooms are dog friendly, so getting a room for you and your dog is rarely a problem.
Is there a pet fee at Hilton London Gatwick Airport?
Yes. Hilton London Gatwick Airport charges a pet fee of 50GBP per stay. There is no additional deposit. It is always worth confirming the current pet fee when you book, as charges can change from time to time.
How many dogs can stay per room at Hilton London Gatwick Airport?
Up to 2 dogs are permitted per room at Hilton London Gatwick Airport, which makes it a practical choice for households travelling with more than one dog. It is always worth confirming the details with the hotel when you book.
Is there a weight limit for dogs at Hilton London Gatwick Airport?
Yes. Dogs up to 75 lb are welcome at Hilton London Gatwick Airport. If your dog is heavier than that, it is worth speaking to the hotel before booking to see what can be arranged.
Where are dogs allowed in Hilton London Gatwick Airport?
Dogs are welcome in several public areas at Hilton London Gatwick Airport, including the bar and garden. We would always suggest keeping your dog on a lead and settled in these shared spaces, out of courtesy to other guests.
What amenities does my dog get at Hilton London Gatwick Airport?
Hilton London Gatwick Airport provides a dog bed and food and water bowls for your dog. With these laid on for you, you can travel lighter and leave some of the usual kit at home.
Are cats welcome at Hilton London Gatwick Airport too?
Yes. Hilton London Gatwick Airport welcomes cats as well as dogs, so the whole household is catered for. The same certified standard that covers dogs has confirmed cats are genuinely welcome here, not simply tolerated.