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Create your perfect break with 1000s of hotels to choose from, exclusive package discounts, and ABTA-protected UK Rail breaks, Coach breaks, and Eurostar packages to Europe. And for London getaways, all the must-see theatre shows.

What are customers saying about Hotel Direct?

I was looking for a London theatre?weekend break

I was looking for a London theatre weekend break as a Christmas present and came across Hotel Direct. I wanted to see The Lion King and stay in a hotel close by. I was pleasantly surprised how affordable it was. It was easy to book and will definitely use again. Highly recommend.

Easy to book

Easy to book.The trip was good value, hotel excellent and good theatre seats

Great communications

Great communications and all went very well.

Hassle free booking

Hassle free booking and good value hotel and train combined. I do like using this website.

Stress free experience

Provided an excellent all round service. All aspects of the trip were attended to. Any concerns were quickly addressed by a phone call by very helpful staff.

Excellent weekend

Easy to book and great instructions of what to do and times so no need to ask for further advise. Great choice of hotels.

Great service

We booked a combined hotel and rail break to London via hotel direct.co.uk. The booking was easy to use and regular communications from Hotel Direct were timely, accurate and helpful. I telephoned Hotel Direct to book train seats and travel times and the call was handled in a polite, friendly and professional manner. Everything went smoothly and according to plan. Thank you.

Brilliant service and easy to use

Brilliant service and easy to use. Thought the prices were too good, had to get my partner to check it was a genuine website.Plenty of email reminders and notifications on what time I need to be where and when definitely book again and the hotel was brilliant and centre to everything we needed with two tube stations nearby.

Hoteldirect theatre breaks was?

Hotel Direct theatre breaks was fantastic. It was all very easy to book hotel, theatre and rail tickets. Email communications were excellent. Good directions. Reminder emails and repeat rail tickets on the day were very useful. Highly recommended. We will use again.

Hotel direct is a great way for booking?

Hotel direct is a great way for booking your weekend packages away, used a couple of times & have never been disappointed, highly recommended.

Why Book with Hotel Direct?

When booking with Hotel Direct you can be assured that every effort has been made to find the best hotels at the best possible prices. With seventeen years of experience our friendly team are able to assist with any enquiries you may have before making a booking, as well as supporting our customers before and after their stay. Our unique Arrival Assurance guarantee allows guests peace of mind that there will be no hiccups when they arrive at the hotel, as we contact them before hand to ensure everything is in order and email the guests to let them know that the hotel are expecting them. And with our Price Pledge customers can be reassured that they are getting the best deal available.

Why book a Gatwick Hotel?


Best known as the home of Gatwick Airport, the second busiest airport in the UK, there is much more to this destination. Hever Castle which is approximately 30 minutes drive away is famous for being the home of Henry VIII`s wife Anne Boleyn and features magnificent architecture which is surrounded by beautiful gardens. With great transport links Gatwick makes an ideal location from which to explore the south coast of England, Brighton with its Victorian Pier, cosmopolitan atmosphere and great selection of shopping including the famous Lanes which is just a thirty minute train ride away. Guests looking to enjoy the sights and attractions of London without paying for expensive accommodation can catch a train and enjoy such marvels as the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the houses of Parliament within 30 minutes. Those looking for a more relaxing time can enjoy a great range of pubs offering hearty food in the nearby town of Horley, or enjoy the many shopping opportunities of Crawley.

Choosing a Gatwick Hotel


For most people searching for a hotel in Gatwick the major priority will be finding accommodation near Gatwick Airport, however due to the many different attractions nearby you may wish to search for a hotel in Horley. When choosing an airport hotel it is always important to be near the particular terminal you require, which is why we have made it possible to search for hotels near the North and South Terminals.

Luxury Hotels in Gatwick


With a large selection of luxury hotels in Gatwick, Hotel Direct can provide luxurious accommodation with a range of facilities to suit all requirements. So if it's a spa break you are looking for you can refine the search to show specific amenities such as hotels with gyms or hotels that offer spa treatments.

Cheap Hotels in Gatwick


Looking for a cheap hotel in Gatwick is easy, with a range of hotels with great prices a cheap hotel no longer means settling for a lower star rating. Guests are able to select the facilities that they require and then order the results by price to ensure that they are getting the very best deal for their accommodation.

Most popular hotels in Gatwick


There is no better way to guarantee a pleasant stay than by checking reviews from previous guests to ensure that you will not encounter any surprises. Hotel Direct ask all of our guests to leave feedback after their stay, this allows us to ensure that all of our hotels are delivering the service we expect, and also allows guests to make an informed decisions on which hotels will best suit their needs. When searching for a popular hotel customers can refine their search to show the hotels with the highest levels of feedback first or look at which hotels guests are currently booking.