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About Holiday Inn London Gatwick - Worth

Holiday Inn London Gatwick – Worth is a 4-star IHG hotel and conference venue set on 60 acres of Sussex countryside (Crabbet Park, near Crawley) . It first opened in 1996 and underwent a £9 million refurbishment and extension in the early 2020s . The upgrade added 40 new family-friendly bedrooms (many sleeping up to 5), making it one of the few area hotels with rooms for five . Signature features include a 24-hour reception and free high-speed WiFi , in-room tea/coffee stations and climate controls, accessible rooms, and generous on-site parking (with EV charging points) . The hotel is AA 4-star rated and ideally located just 10 minutes from Gatwick Airport . Its proximity to the Manor Royal business district (500+ companies nearby) and local attractions (Wakehurst Place gardens, Tulleys Farm) makes it important for both business and leisure visitors . Families and business teams love its modern Brasserie (Lyttons Bar & Brasserie) and bar (open daily 10:00–23:00 ) for meals and meetings.

Events and Programming

This venue’s purpose-built conference suites and banqueting halls host a wide range of events from corporate conferences and training courses to weddings, gala dinners and seasonal parties. All five event rooms are on the ground floor with natural light and modern A/V links . The largest space is the fully refurbished **Sussex Suite** (32.8 × 11.4 m, height 2.5 m) which seats up to 350 theatre-style for conferences . The Sussex Suite even accommodates banquets for 260 or dinner-dances for 250 . Other suites (Park, Byron, Lyttons, Wentworth, Crabbet) can host smaller gatherings. For example, the Park Suite holds approx 60 in theatre style or 28 in cabaret layout , while the Wentworth Suite fits 22 in boardroom style and up to 80 reception-style . The Crabbet Suite is smallest (about 15–16 boardroom-style). Suites can be arranged in boardroom, hollow-square, U-shape or cabaret formats to match the event. Typical programs include business conferences (often academies or product launches), awards banquets and training days. It’s also a popular wedding venue – the hotel works with nearby churches (St Nicholas and St Barnabas in Worth) and customises every wedding reception . Seasonal and social events happen too: in winter the hotel holds themed Christmas party nights and festive dinner-dances (for example, “Straight to the Dancefloor” in 2025 starting around £41.50pp ), and occasional family shows (in past years the hotel even ran a special “Panto Afternoon Tea” event around Christmas). Entertainment features (projectors, PA sound, uplighting etc.) are built into the suites to support all kinds of conference presentations and performances.

Tickets and Booking

Because this Holiday Inn is primarily a hotel/conference venue, there is no public box office – events and rooms are booked through the hotel or its event partners. Guests can book accommodation online via the official Holiday Inn/IHG website or by phone. Large events (conferences or banquets) are arranged through the hotel’s meetings & events team; day conference packages start at about £34 per person (including room hire, lunch and breaks) , and basic room hire begins around £200/day . Seasonal parties and private functions are often booked through corporate event companies or the hotel’s own event department. As a guide, holiday party nights at this venue are advertised from roughly £41–45 per person . Pricing and sales periods vary by event – contact the hotel’s sales office or check their meetings pages for current rates. The standard room rates vary by season, but third-party sites list a double room from about $73 (≈£60) per night .

Seating and Layout

The Holiday Inn Gatwick–Worth has a flexible layout suited to conferences and banquets. All event rooms are on the ground floor and can be opened or combined: for instance, opening a partition between the Lyttons and Byron Suites creates the large Sussex Suite (length 32.8 m) . Seating is arranged on the day to match each event. In theatre style Sussex Suite seats 350 ; a banquet in Sussex Suite fits 260 ; cabaret (round tables) fits 200 . Mid or front rows in theatre layout generally give the best view of the stage or screen. Smaller suites (Park, Lyttons, Wentworth, Crabbet) are ideal for breakout sessions, training or board meetings. For example, Park Suite seats 60 theatre or 28 cabaret , while Wentworth seats up to 22 in a boardroom layout . All rooms have neutral décor, climate control and access to natural light . There are no general-admission or standing areas – every event is seated. Daylight and audio-visual equipment are plentiful, so there are no problematic “bad seats” to avoid.

Getting There and Parking

Holiday Inn Gatwick–Worth is located at Crabbet Park, Turners Hill Road, Crawley, RH10 4SS . By road, it’s just off junction 10 of the M23 (Chichester bypass); you reach the hotel in about 10 minutes’ drive from Gatwick Airport (3.4 mi) . There is large on-site parking (no reservation needed) at £15 per day . Electric vehicle drivers can use any of 16 Pod Point chargers (4 rapid, 12 slow) in the car park (payment via app). Coach parking is available (free if pre-arranged for group bookings) . For air travel, the hotel’s “Park, Stay & Go” airport package lets you leave your car overnight and use a hotel-coordinated transfer to Gatwick . Note: the hotel itself does not run a regular free shuttle unless on such a parking package; otherwise a taxi to Gatwick costs about £19.50 . Public transport: the nearest station is Three Bridges (1.2 mi) . From Three Bridges there are frequent trains to London Victoria (~40 min) or Brighton (35 min by car) . Guests can take a taxi (about 10 min, £15–18; e.g. Metro cars) from Three Bridges or Gatwick to the hotel . Local buses also serve the area: Metrobus routes stop near Crabbet Park (e.g. Routes 4/40 from Crawley) and connect to Crawley town centre or Crawley bus station. From Crawley bus station one can catch a bus (route 10) to Gatwick North Terminal in under an hour .

Inside the Venue

Inside, expect a clean, modern hotel atmosphere. Entry-level rooms and suites are spacious and quiet, with contemporary furnishings. The front desk is staffed 24/7 and there is free WiFi everywhere . Standard amenities include en-suite bathrooms, complimentary tea/coffee in-room, TVs, safes and daily housekeeping . High-up rooms offer countryside views. The main restaurant (Lyttons Bar & Brasserie) serves a hot breakfast buffet each morning and a la carte British/international menu for lunch and dinner; it even offers a Starbucks coffee corner for guests . A lounge bar (part of Lyttons) is open daily from 10:00 to 23:00 , serving drinks and light snacks. Event guests will find break-out space and a foyer for receptions. Coat racks and cloakroom service are available for conferences and banquets. Audio-visual requirements (projectors, screens, PA, clickshare etc.) are built-in and operated by the in-house tech team. Access control is low-key: any registered attendee can enter the event rooms once doors open (usually shortly before the scheduled start). The hotel’s safety and lost-property procedures are standard for UK venues; security staff may monitor major events. No outside food or drink is allowed in the suites. Pets are not permitted anywhere on premises .

Nearby Amenities

Just off Turners Hill Road, the hotel is somewhat isolated but within driving distance of local eateries and shops. On-site dining (Lyttons restaurant and bar) covers most needs, but there are some nearby options by car: to the southwest is the King's Head pub (Worth) and The Chequers Pub (10 min). A cluster of fast-food restaurants (McDonald’s, Pizza Hut) and a supermarket are under 2 miles away in Pound Hill. For a more varied evening scene, Crawley town centre (4 mi northeast) has many restaurants, pubs and a cinema. Three Bridges (2 mi east) also has a handful of pubs and takeaways. The hotel itself adds conveniences: a 24-hour snack pantry and an events shop can sell must-have items (not publicly advertised, but available on request). Other hotels nearby include a Courtyard by Marriott and Bloc Hotel, making this area popular among Gatwick travelers. Late-night transport: Crawley taxi firms (e.g. Metro Cars, 01293 415415) run regularly; Uber and other apps work here, though fares surge after midnight. Trains (Southern/Thameslink) run until late from Three Bridges (~midnight), and local bus 643 operates until about 2300.

What Makes This Venue Special

A unique aspect is the combination of airport-hotel convenience with a spacious countryside setting. Unlike many Gatwick hotels glued to the terminal, Holiday Inn Gatwick-Worth sits in tranquil Crabbet Park surrounded by trees . This gives events a relaxed, rural feel even as London and Brighton remain easily accessible. Its recent revamp gives it a modern, fresh interior (new lobby, terrace dining area, larger suites) . The Sussex Suite is legendary locally – one of the largest conference halls in the South East, complete with its own banquet kitchen, accommodating up to 350 guests . This makes it a go-to for major business events and sizeable celebrations in Sussex. Locals also appreciate the family-friendly edge: the on-site restaurant runs a “kids eat free” scheme for breakfast , and kids-themed amenities (highchairs, children’s menus) make it easy for families. It has garnered Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice awards, reflecting consistently positive reviews for cleanliness, staff helpfulness and comfort . Community-wise, Holiday Inn Gatwick-Worth brings in thousands of visitors and conference delegates each year, boosting nearby shops and taxi firms. It’s culturally significant as an event hub – from hosting Manor Royal industry conferences to community charity dinners – filling a gap between small local pubs and large city conference centres. The lush 60-acre grounds and the name “Worth” tie it to historic Worth village nearby, giving the hotel a bit of local heritage charm within its modern frame .

Visitor Tips and Information

- **Accessibility:** All public spaces and suites are wheelchair-accessible. The hotel has 6 designated accessible bedrooms (with enlarged bathrooms, grab rails) and 6 disabled parking bays . Elevators serve all floors, and meeting rooms have ramps and hearing-loop services on request. - **What to Bring:** For events or conferences, bring your ID for registration. Pack layers or a jacket, as air conditioning can be cool. For flights, consider Park, Stay & Go bundles. The venue provides power outlets at tables and free WiFi , so you may only need a charger and laptop. - **Age Restrictions:** Family events welcome children (and a breakfast buffet where kids under 16 eat free ). Bar and nightclub-style event nights are usually 18+. No formal dress code; most events are smart-casual or business formal. - **Prohibitions:** No smoking inside; the hotel is fully non-smoking. (There is a designated outdoor smoking area.) Pets are not allowed on-site . Large bags may be subject to search at big events. - **Connectivity:** Free Wi-Fi covers all areas . Power outlets are built into tables and walls in meeting rooms. Cell service (4G) is good. - **Arrival:** For conferences, arrive ~15–30 minutes early to register and enjoy tea/coffee in the lounge. For flights, note the hrs: normal check-in at 15:00, check-out at 11:00 . (Early check-in/late checkout may be available on request.) - **Common Mistakes:** Don’t assume your taxi can park curbside at Gatwick Pick-up; instead ask to be dropped off at the designated short-stay area or the airport shuttle terminal. On-site parking is £15/day (cashless payment by card or app). Book popular events (wedding, Xmas parties) well in advance, as they often sell out. If you’ve booked one of the Park & Stay packages, confirm with reception whether a shuttle or taxi voucher is included – it may differ by season. - **Accessibility Tips:** Accessible rooms are on request, and on the ground floor. When reserving, specify any mobility or hearing needs. Staff are trained under UK accessibility regulations, so do inquire about any extra support (captive loop, large-print menus, etc.). - **Inclement Weather:** All venues are indoors, so events proceed rain or shine. The courtyard garden (with patios) is available for breaks when weather allows. Winter cold can be sharp, so dress warmly when walking between parking, rooms and event spaces. - **Idioms:** Go British – queue politely at the entrance and reception, say “please”/“thank you” to staff, and the bar will gladly pour you ale or a proper tea!

What is the capacity of the Holiday Inn Gatwick – Worth’s largest event space?

The largest room is the Sussex Suite, a ground-floor hall seating up to 350 guests in theatre style . In banquet layout it seats about 260 , and in cabaret (round tables) about 200 .

How do I book a meeting or event at Holiday Inn Gatwick – Worth?

To reserve conference rooms or event space, contact the hotel’s events/conference team directly (via phone or email) or through the official Holiday Inn/IHG website. The hotel can handle business bookings of any size (as small as a 4-person boardroom or up to 350 guests) . For corporate packages, all-inclusive “day delegate” rates start around £34 per person . For seasonal parties (e.g. Christmas nights), tickets are usually sold via the hotel’s event promoters or third-party party companies. It’s best to inquire several weeks in advance, as popular dates fill up quickly.

Where is Holiday Inn London Gatwick – Worth located?

The address is Crabbet Park, Turners Hill Road, Crawley, West Sussex RH10 4SS . It’s in Worth (near Crawley) and set on a large estate; Gatwick Airport is only about a 10-minute drive away . The hotel’s postcode (RH10 4SS) will guide GPS devices to its entrance. The nearest road junction is M23 J10, just a mile away .

What parking options are available and how much do they cost?

The Holiday Inn Gatwick–Worth has its own large car park on site. No advance booking is required. Parking costs £15 per private vehicle per night . (Any electric vehicle can park there as long as you pay for recharging via the Pod Point app .) Coach parking is free if pre-arranged in advance with the hotel (otherwise it’s about £199/coach/night). Note: if you book a Park, Stay & Go package, your parking is included in the rate.

Is there a shuttle service to Gatwick Airport?

The hotel offers a “Park, Stay & Go” airport package that typically includes shuttle transfers to Gatwick Airport . For standard stays (no shuttle), the hotel does not run a free on-demand shuttle. In that case, guests usually use a taxi (a discounted local rate is available, ~£19.50 to Gatwick ) or public transit.

What are the nearest train and bus connections?

The closest train station is Three Bridges (1.2 mi from the hotel) . From Three Bridges you can catch trains to London Victoria (about a 40-minute journey) or toward Brighton. There is also a bus network nearby: Metrobus routes stop on Crabbet Park (for example, catch Bus 4 or 40 toward Crawley town centre, and Bus 10 from Crawley Bus Station to Gatwick) . Taxi rank at Three Bridges serves Gatwick as well (10–15 min ride, ~£15–18).

Does the hotel have electric vehicle charging stations?

Yes. There are 16 Pod Point EV chargers in the hotel car park – 4 high-speed DC “VM 75” units (providing 4 rapid charging points) and 12 standard 7 kW units . You can charge your vehicle there (payment via the Pod Point app or account). These chargers are available to guests and visitors 24/7.

Are accessible rooms and facilities available?

Yes. The hotel has 6 dedicated accessible bedrooms, each designed to meet accessibility standards (with roll-in showers and wider doors) . Each of these may interconnect with another room for caregivers. There are also 6 disabled parking spaces outside. All meeting rooms and facilities are on the ground floor with ramp access. Other features (like lifts, pool access via ramp, and hearing loops) are available to assist guests with disabilities.

What dining options does the hotel offer?

On-site dining is centered at Lyttons Bar & Brasserie. It serves a full English buffet breakfast every morning, an a la carte lunch menu, and a hot dinner menu featuring British and international dishes . The restaurant is open for daily meal service, and even includes a Starbucks coffee corner. The pub/bar area inside Lyttons serves drinks and light snacks throughout the day (open 10:00–23:00 ). For light bites between meals, the hotel also has a 24-hour snack pantry selling sandwiches, drinks and toiletries. If you need to dine out, the hotel is a short drive from local pubs and restaurants in Worth or Crawley town.

Is Wi-Fi available and included?

Yes. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is included for all guests in bedrooms, meeting rooms and public areas . You do not need to pay extra or sign up for a business plan – just connect with the room’s login. The network is secure and usually password-protected, with the code provided at check-in.

Are children allowed at Holiday Inn Gatwick – Worth?

Yes. The hotel is family-friendly. Children are welcome in guest rooms, restaurants and most events. In fact, the hotel offers a promotion where children under 16 eat free with a paying adult at breakfast . Meeting rooms are flexible to accommodate family functions or childcare provisions if needed. (Note: Late-evening events may be 18+ depending on the organizer’s rules.)

What is the check-in/check-out policy?

Standard check-in time is 15:00 (3pm) and check-out is by 11:00 am . You may request an earlier check-in or later check-out with the front desk, subject to availability (sometimes they can accommodate for a small fee, especially for loyalty members). If you arrive early, the reception can hold your luggage if rooms are not yet ready. Similarly, bags can be held after check-out while you attend a nearby meeting or travel.

Can I smoke on the premises?

No. Holiday Inn Gatwick–Worth is completely non-smoking. This is enforced throughout the hotel and event spaces. If you need to smoke, please do so only in designated outdoor smoking areas (usually the patio outside the restaurant or near the entrance). Smoking inside the building will result in a cleaning fee.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Gatwick – Worth?

Unfortunately, no. The hotel’s policy is strictly no pets in any guest rooms or public areas . Assistance animals (guide dogs, etc.) may be accommodated, but you must request this in advance. There are no kennels or pet services on site, so only service animals are permitted by exception.

How much do conference or meeting packages cost?

Conference pricing depends on the package. A typical day-delegate rate (room hire + unlimited tea/coffee + lunch in Lyttons) starts at about £34 per person , assuming a minimum of 10 delegates. If you only hire a room without food, the rate starts around £200 for a half-day. These packages generally include projectors, Wi-Fi and breakout space with unlimited snacks. For full multi-day or themed events, the hotel will provide a custom quote. Christmas party packages, for instance, have been listed starting around £41.50 per person . Always confirm the latest rates when you book.

What dining and catering services are onsite?

The hotel’s main dining is Lyttons Bar & Brasserie, serving a full hot breakfast buffet and coffee each morning. It then offers cooked-to-order menu items for lunch and an international dinner menu . The bar lobby offers snacks and drinks throughout the day (Starbucks coffee is available). For private events and conferences, the in-house catering team can arrange working lunches (sandwiches/buffets) or gala dinners in the Sussex Suite. Umbrella and coffee break services are included in delegate packages. Outside food/drink is not allowed in meeting spaces; catering must be arranged through the hotel.

Does the hotel have fitness or leisure facilities?

Yes. The Holiday Inn is adjacent to the Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Centre, which has a gym, swimming pool, studios and racquetball courts. Hotel guests can use the Nuffield gym and pool facilities (typically for a small access fee or as part of certain packages) . There is also a riverside walking path around the Crabbet Park estate for jogging or strolling. The hotel itself does not have a spa, but there are spa services nearby in Crawley if you need a massage or beauty treatment.

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