Planning on visiting Gatwick airport and want to know what your lounge options are?
Check out this guide so you can choose the right lounge for you.
Gatwick Priority Pass – North and South Terminals
Gatwick Airport is divided into two terminals – North and South. They are connected by a regular shuttle that runs between the two buildings.
If you aren’t sure which terminal your flight departs from check the Gatwick Airport Which Terminal page.
Gatwick Priority Pass – North Terminal
Priority Pass have 4 airport lounges to choose from at Gatwick North Terminal.
Gatwick Priority Pass – North Terminal
No 1 Lounge
Open from 4am to 9pm Daily
The No 1 Lounge is probably one of the most popular lounges at Gatwick Airport. Whilst you should have no problem using this lounge with Priority Pass membership at quieter times, it is worth considering pre-booking this lounge to guarantee entry.
To get to the lounge head towards Gates 45-55, and 110-113. Just before you enter the corridor to the airport gates you will see the entrance to the lounges on your right hand side. The lounges are also signposted through the airport.
No 1 Lounge is at the far end of the airport lounge corridor.
No 1 Lounge Services and Facilities
- Airport runway views
- Entertainment area with large screen TV
- Toilets within the lounge
- Hot and cold buffet running throughout the day
- All beers wines and spirits are included apart from Champagne
- There is a variety of seating available including some areas suitable for working, restaurant style and lounge seating
No 1 Lounge Policies
- There is a smart casual dress code (no football shirts for example)
- Children under 12 must be supervised at all times
- 3 hour visit
Gatwick Priority Pass – North Terminal
Plaza Premium Lounge
Open 4am to 8pm daily
The Plaza Premium is a welcoming and bright lounge, with a modern feel.
The Plaza Premium is located in the lounge pavillion. Follow the signs for airport lounges, gates 45-55 and 110-113 to find it.
Plaza Premium Lounge Services and Facilities
- Airport Apron views
- Variety of seating including restaurant style and relaxed
- Large screen TV
- Childrens area
- Hot and cold buffet running throughout the day
Plaza Premium Lounge Policies
- 2 hour visit
- Premium alcoholic drinks subject to an extra payment
Gatwick Priority Pass – North Terminal
The Gateway
Open 4am to 8pm Daily
The Gateway feels more like a cosy and welcoming cafe/restaurant. There is a mix of seating, everything from sofas to cafe-style tables.
The Gateway is the first lounge you come to on the left hand side when you enter the Lounge Pavillion.
The Gateway Services and Facilities
- Hot and cold ‘grazing’ snacks served throughout the day
- Pancake station
- Pour your own pint
- Self service drinks including wine and spirits
- Toilets in the lounge
- Games room
- Newspapers and magazines
- TVs located in the lounge
The Gateway Policies
- 3 hour visit
- Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult at all times
Gatwick Priority Pass
Clubrooms
6am to 2pm Daily
Clubrooms is a premium lounge service. There is an additional fee to enter Clubrooms with Priority Pass. You can book and pay this online and it guarantees your entry.
To get to the Clubrooms enter the Airport Lounge pavilion and take the lift or stairs down one level.
Premium security is included for anyone booking Clubrooms.
Clubrooms Facilities and Services
- Table service for all meals and drinks which includes hot meals freshly prepared with a great choice
- Cocktails and premium drinks included
- Toilets in the lounge
- There is a range of seating from chairs and tables to individual seats, all in a ‘luxe’ style
- Newspapers and magazines
Clubrooms Policies
- Smart casual dress code
- No children under 12
- Champagne available for an extra charge
Gatwick Priority Pass Lounges in the North Terminal – Summary
- The No 1 Lounge is great when it is a little quieter, generally later in the day. It has great views.
- Clubrooms are ideal if you want a really special airport lounge experience – perhaps as a treat or for a special occasion.
Gatwick Priority Pass – South Terminal
All the Priority Pass lounges are located on the upper level in the departures lounge. Once you exit security go up the stairs or escalator, following the signs for lounges.
Gatwick Priority Pass – South Terminal
Club Aspire Lounge
Open 6am to 8pm daily
Club Aspire feels like a cosy, welcoming space. They describe the design as ‘loft style’.
Club Aspire Services and Facilities
- Mix of seating from cafe style tables and chairs to lounge areas
- Airport runway views
- Buffet with hot and cold food available all day
- Full service bar for drinks
- Work stations – these are actually little work booths
- Newspapers and magazines
Club Aspire Policies
- 3 hour visit
- Smart casual dress
- Champagne and Prosecco available for extra charge
Gatwick Priority Pass – South Terminal
My Lounge
Open 7am to 2pm each day
My Lounge Facilities and Services
- Outdoor terrace (smoking permitted) – the only outdoor terrace in Gatwick Airport!
- Hot and cold self serve snacks served throughout the day
- Games Room
- Mix Your Own Cocktails
- Runway views
- Newspapers and magazines
- Toilets in the lounge
My Lounge Policies
- 3 hour visit
- Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult at all times
- Smart casual dress
Gatwick Priority Pass – South Terminal
No 1 Lounge
Open 4am to 9pm Daily
The No 1 Lounge is very popular. It has a warm and welcoming feel with plenty of space and light.
No1 Lounge Services and Facilities
- Runway views
- TV Lounge
- Full service bar
- Hot and cold meals served throughout the day
- Work spaces
- Meeting rooms
- Toilets in the lounge
- Newspapers and magazines
No 1 Lounge Policies
- 3 hour visit
- Children under 12 must be supervised at all times
- Champagne subject to an extra charge
- Smart casual dress code
Gatwick Priority Pass – South Terminal
Clubrooms
Premium Security is included with a Clubrooms booking. The extra fee for Priority Pass members to book this lounge is around ÂŁ15 per person.
Clubrooms Facilities and Services
- Comfortable seating including lounge areas, seats and tables for one
- Hosted table service for all meals and drinks
- Runway views
- Toilets in the lounge
- Extensive hot and cold food menu with food freshly prepared
Gatwick Priority Pass – South Terminal Summary
- Clubrooms offer a VIP lounge experience with premium security included in the booking fee. There is a premium of around ÂŁ15 per person to pay when booking through Priority Pass.
- My Lounge offers a cosy, cafe-style space.
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