Gatwick is a critical node in the UK’s airport hotel ecosystem, with a hospitality market shaped by passenger traffic, infrastructure investment, and evolving traveller expectations. Our editorial coverage focuses on new hotel openings, refurbishments, executive appointments, planning activity, and investment transactions in the area. We also analyse how developments such as the proposed Northern Runway expansion and changes in passenger volumes impact hotel performance and strategy. For UK hoteliers, Gatwick offers insights into managing high-demand environments, adapting to rapid market changes, and leveraging location advantages in a competitive sector.