Gatwick Airport North Terminal Meet & Greet
Save time at the start of your trip by choosing Gatwick North Terminal Meet & Greet parking. Simply drive to the terminal, hand over your keys to a professional driver, and walk straight to check-in – no buses, no searching for a space, and no unnecessary delays.
This is one of the most convenient parking options, especially if you’re travelling with luggage or on a tight schedule. While you’re away, your car is stored in a secure, monitored facility, so you can travel with confidence.
Family-owned since 1980, APH is a trusted UK airport parking specialist and has been named Best Airport Parking Company at the British Travel Awards since 2010. With thousands of 5-star Trustpilot reviews and recognition as a Which? Recommended Provider (September 2024, September 2025, and most recently June 2026), you can book with confidence knowing your car is in safe hands.
- Named Best Airport Parking Company at the British Travel Awards since 2010
- Helping more than 300,000 customers every year find convenient airport parking
- Thousands of verified customer reviews on Reviews.io
- Competitive Meet & Greet parking prices for your travel dates
- Flexible cancellation options available on selected products, subject to booking terms
- Member of the Independent Airport Parking Association (IAPA)
Why choose Meet & Greet parking at Gatwick North Terminal?
Gatwick North Terminal Meet & Greet parking offers a convenient way to start your journey without taking a transfer bus from an off-airport car park. You drive to the designated meeting point near the terminal, hand over your vehicle and keys, and walk to departures while the parking operator takes care of your car.
APH works with established Meet & Greet operators serving Gatwick North Terminal, including APH Meet & Greet Forecourt, ACE Parking and I Love Meet & Greet. Gatwick Airport operates an Approved Operator Scheme for Meet & Greet services. Check the individual product details and the airport's current approved operator information when comparing services.
Meet & Greet parking can be particularly convenient for families, travellers with heavy luggage and passengers who prefer to avoid shuttle transfers. With selected forecourt services, the meeting point is only a short walk from the North Terminal entrance. Exact walking times and arrival arrangements vary by operator.
Vehicles are parked at the operator's designated parking facility, with security arrangements varying between products. Family-owned since 1980, APH has been named Best Airport Parking Company at the British Travel Awards since 2010 and was a Which? Recommended Provider in September 2024, September 2025 and June 2026.
How Gatwick North Terminal Meet & Greet parking works
Using Gatwick North Meet & Greet parking is straightforward. Drive to the meeting point specified in your booking confirmation, where a parking representative will arrange the vehicle handover. You then make your way to the terminal while your car is taken to the operator's parking facility.
Depending on the product, the handover process may include a vehicle condition check and recording the mileage. Follow the arrival instructions provided by your operator, as meeting points and procedures can differ.
When you return, follow the collection instructions in your booking confirmation. Your vehicle will be returned to the agreed collection point, with the exact procedure depending on the operator.
Step-by-step journey:
→ Drive to the designated North Terminal meeting point
→ Meet the parking representative
→ Complete the handover and leave your keys
→ Walk to the terminal and enjoy your trip
→ Follow the collection instructions when you return
How to find cheap Meet & Greet parking at Gatwick North
Finding affordable Gatwick North Meet & Greet parking starts with comparing the products available for your travel dates. APH offers a choice of services, allowing you to compare prices, meeting locations, parking arrangements and customer reviews before booking.
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Book early to save more
Booking your Meet & Greet parking in advance may help you secure competitive prices and a wider choice of available products. Prices can increase as your travel date approaches, particularly during busy periods, but rates also depend on demand, availability and operator pricing.
The historical APH booking figures below illustrate how average daily prices differed depending on booking lead time. They are not live quotes or guaranteed savings.
Booking tips: Compare prices once your travel dates are confirmed, check different Meet & Greet operators, look for eligible promotional offers and review cancellation conditions before booking.
| Booking Time | Average Price Per Day | Illustrative Weekly Cost | Historical Price Trend | Difference vs 1 Week Before | Booking Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 months before | £7.89 | £55 | Lowest average in this analysis | £53 lower | Useful for early planning |
| 6 months before | £9.79 | £68 | Lower average | £40 lower | Compare availability and rates |
| 1 month before | £13.53 | £95 | Higher average | £13 lower | Check available products |
| 2 weeks before | £13.54 | £95 | Higher average | £13 lower | Compare short-notice options |
| 1 week before | £15.49 | £108 | Highest average in this analysis | Reference point | Check current availability |
These are historical averages from APH booking data. They compare different bookings rather than the price of an identical product for the same travel dates. Weekly figures are illustrative, and actual prices and savings may differ. The original analysis period should be confirmed before the figures are presented as current.
Expert tip: How to secure the best Gatwick Meet & Greet deals
Rob, APH Contact Centre Manager, recommends comparing parking products early, particularly when travelling during school holidays or other busy periods. Booking in advance may provide more choice, while checking customer reviews, operator details and cancellation conditions can help you select the right service.
Where to find Meet & Greet parking at Gatwick North Terminal
Gatwick North Terminal Meet & Greet operators use designated vehicle handover locations at or near the terminal. Some services operate from the forecourt, while others use nearby car parks. Walking times and arrival instructions depend on the product selected.
The following table compares the Meet & Greet products featured on this page. Meeting points, operating hours and facilities should be checked against the individual product information before travelling.
| Operator | Drop-Off Location | Walk Time to Terminal | Open Hours | Staff Assistance | Security Features | Best For | Key Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE Meet & Greet | Hampton by Hilton car park, subject to current instructions | Approximately 3-5 minutes | Check product details | Vehicle handover assistance | Operator-specific security measures | Value-conscious travellers | Convenient parking near the terminal |
| I Love Meet & Greet | North Terminal forecourt, subject to current instructions | Approximately 2 minutes | Check product details | Vehicle handover assistance | Operator-specific security measures | Travellers prioritising convenience | Forecourt vehicle handover |
| APH Meet & Greet Forecourt | North Terminal forecourt, subject to current instructions | Approximately 2 minutes | Check product details | Vehicle handover assistance | Operator-specific security measures | Travellers seeking APH-operated parking | APH Meet & Greet service |
| I Love Meet & Greet Valet | North Terminal forecourt, subject to current instructions | Approximately 2 minutes | Check product details | Vehicle handover assistance | Operator-specific security measures | Travellers looking for a valet service | Convenient terminal access |
At a glance: Forecourt Meet & Greet products provide convenient access to Gatwick North Terminal without a shuttle transfer. Compare the meeting point, price, operating arrangements and security information for each product before booking.
Book cheap Meet & Greet parking at Gatwick Airport North Terminal today
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Meet & Greet Gatwick Airport North Terminal FAQs
What is Gatwick North Meet & Greet parking?
Meet & Greet parking at Gatwick North Terminal allows you to drive to a designated meeting point near the terminal, hand over your vehicle and keys to the parking operator, and walk to departures while your car is parked at the operator's designated facility.
How does Meet & Greet parking at Gatwick North Terminal work?
Drive to the meeting point shown in your booking confirmation, meet the parking representative and complete the vehicle handover. The operator parks your car while you are away and arranges its return according to the collection instructions provided. Procedures vary between products.
Is Gatwick Meet & Greet parking safe?
Security arrangements vary by operator. Depending on the product, facilities may include CCTV monitoring, controlled access, security fencing and staff supervision. Check the individual product page for details of the security measures provided where your vehicle will be stored.
How early should I book Meet & Greet parking at Gatwick North?
It is worth comparing Gatwick North Meet & Greet parking as soon as your travel dates are confirmed. Booking several months ahead may provide a wider choice of products and competitive prices, particularly during busy travel periods. However, the cheapest booking window varies.
Is Meet & Greet parking cheaper if I book early?
Booking early can help you find competitive prices, but savings are not guaranteed. Historical APH booking data has shown lower average daily prices for some earlier bookings, although rates depend on travel dates, demand, availability and the operator selected.
Where do I drop off my car for Gatwick North Meet & Greet?
Drop-off points vary between operators. Some services use the North Terminal forecourt, while others operate from nearby car parks. Your booking confirmation provides the correct meeting location, directions and arrival procedure. Always follow these instructions rather than relying on a general terminal location.
Do I need to take a transfer bus with Meet & Greet parking?
No. Meet & Greet parking normally allows you to hand over your vehicle close to the terminal and walk to departures without using a separate shuttle transfer. Walking distances and handover arrangements depend on the selected product.
Are Gatwick Meet & Greet operators approved?
Gatwick Airport operates an Approved Operator Scheme for Meet & Greet parking services. APH works with established parking operators serving Gatwick, including products associated with the scheme. Check the individual product details and Gatwick Airport's current approved operator information for confirmation of the operator's status.
Why book Gatwick Meet & Greet parking with APH?
Family-owned since 1980, APH is a UK airport parking specialist helping more than 300,000 customers every year. APH has been named Best Airport Parking Company at the British Travel Awards since 2010 and was a Which? Recommended Provider in September 2024, September 2025 and June 2026. Customers can compare parking products, prices and reviews before booking.
What are the benefits of Meet & Greet parking at Gatwick North?
Meet & Greet parking offers convenient vehicle handover close to Gatwick North Terminal, normally without a separate shuttle transfer. It can be particularly useful for families, travellers with heavy luggage and passengers who prefer to walk directly to departures after leaving their vehicle.
Gatwick North Terminal Meet & Greet parking customer reviews
Read customer feedback before choosing your Gatwick North Terminal Meet & Greet parking. You can find reviews of APH on Google, Trustpilot and Reviews.io. Where available, check reviews for the specific parking product you are considering.