Gatwick Airport South Terminal Meet & Greet
Start your journey the easy way with Gatwick South Terminal valet parking. With Meet & Greet parking, you can drive straight to the terminal, hand over your keys, and walk directly into departures- no transfer buses, no waiting around, and no unnecessary stress.
Choose from four APH-approved Meet & Greet parking options at Gatwick South, all operated by official Approved Operators. This ensures your vehicle is handled by fully vetted professionals and parked in secure, monitored facilities while you’re away, giving you complete peace of mind from start to finish.
When you book with APH, you’re choosing a name you can trust. We’ve been helping travellers since 1980 as a family-owned and run business, and we’ve built our reputation on reliability and service. We’re proud winners at the British Travel Awards since 2010, with thousands of 5-star reviews on Trustpilot, and recognition as a Which? Recommended Provider (September 2024 & September 2025).
With APH, you get the perfect balance of convenience, security and value - so you can focus on enjoying your trip from Gatwick South.
- Help 300,000 holidaymakers find secure airport parking every year
- Won Best Company for Airport Parking at the British Travel Awards for 15 years in a row
- Thousands of 5-star ratings for our parking services
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure*
- Member of the Independent Airport Parking Association (IAPA)
Why book Meet & Greet parking at Gatwick South Terminal?
Start your trip the smarter way with Gatwick South Terminal Meet & Greet parking. Simply drive to the terminal, hand over your keys, and walk straight to check-in - no transfer buses and no delays. In many cases, this can save you up to 30-40 minutes compared to off-site parking options, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to park.
This premium valet service is ideal for all types of travellers. Whether you’re a business passenger on a tight schedule, travelling with family and luggage, or require easier terminal access, Meet & Greet allows you to pull up right outside Gatwick South Terminal and be just a short two-minute walk from departures.
Once you arrive, a uniformed, fully insured professional driver will meet you, check your booking, and take your vehicle to a secure, off-site compound. These facilities are police-approved and include 24/7 monitoring, CCTV, perimeter fencing and barrier-controlled access- so you can travel knowing your car is in safe hands.
When you book with APH, you benefit from over 45 years of experience (established 1980) as a family-run business trusted by millions of travellers. We’re proud winners at the British Travel Awards since 2010, have thousands of 5-star Trustpilot reviews, and are a Which? Recommended Provider (September 2024 & 2025).
We offer a range of options to suit different budgets, including our APH Meet & Greet Forecourt, I Love Meet & Greet Valet, and Ace Meet & Greet. All options are carefully selected to deliver the perfect balance of price, convenience and security.
When to book Gatwick South Meet & Greet parking for the best price
The chart above shows how booking early can significantly reduce the cost of your airport parking. Prices typically rise as availability decreases closer to your travel date.
| Booking Timeframe | Average Price Per Day | Estimated Weekly Cost | Price vs Early Booking | Potential Saving | Availability | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 months before | £7.89 | £55.23 | Baseline (cheapest) | - | Excellent choice | Best time to book |
| 6 months before | £9.79 | £68.53 | +£1.90/day | Save £13 vs last-minute | Very good | Still great value |
| 1 month before | £13.53 | £94.71 | +£5.64/day | Save £14 vs 1 week | Limited | Prices rising fast |
| 2 weeks before | £13.54 | £94.78 | +£5.65/day | Minimal savings left | Limited | Book ASAP |
| 1 week before | £15.49 | £108.43 | +£7.60/day | No savings | Very limited | Most expensive |
Key takeaway: Booking your Gatwick South Meet & Greet parking as early as possible can save you over £50 per week. The earlier you book, the more choice you’ll have—and the less you’ll pay.
How to get cheap Meet & Greet parking at Gatwick South
Meet & Greet parking at Gatwick South doesn’t have to come with a premium price tag. At APH, we focus on delivering secure, high-quality parking at competitive rates, so you can enjoy convenience without overspending.
Rob, Contact Centre Manager at APH, shares his top tip for saving money:
“The best way to secure a lower price is to book as early as possible. Prices tend to rise closer to your departure date as availability drops. We also reward our customers with exclusive deals - so signing up to the APH newsletter is a great way to access the latest discounts on Meet & Greet parking.”
Planning ahead is key. Booking in advance not only helps you lock in the lowest prices, but also gives you more choice across our range of trusted Meet & Greet providers. Signing up to our newsletter ensures you won’t miss out on limited-time offers and promotional savings.
Use the pricing guide above to see how the cost of Gatwick South Meet & Greet parking increases the closer you get to your travel date - and why early booking can lead to significant savings.
| Car Park | Customer Rating | Collection / Drop Off Point | Uniformed chaffeur | Price From (per week) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ace Meet & Greet | Short Stay South Terminal / Sofitel Hotel Car Park North Terminal | £93.25 | ||
I Love Meet & Greet Parking | Terminal Forecourt | £135.00 | ||
APH Meet & Greet Forecourt | Terminal Forecourt | £141.75 | ||
I Love Meet & Greet Valet | Terminal Forecourt | £150.00 |
Book your Gatwick South parking today
Ready to secure your space? Simply enter your travel dates to compare the best Gatwick South Meet & Greet parking options available. With APH, you benefit from over 45 years of experience, a family-run service, award-winning customer care, and thousands of 5-star reviews. Book today for a smooth, stress-free start to your journey.
Need help? Visit our FAQ page or contact our team for expert support.
Meet & Greet Gatwick Airport South Terminal frequently asked questions
How can I get cheap Meet & Greet parking at Gatwick South?
The best way to get cheaper Meet & Greet parking at Gatwick South is to book as early as possible. Prices increase closer to your travel date as availability reduces, so planning ahead helps you secure the lowest rates.
When is the best time to book Gatwick South parking?
Booking several months in advance - ideally 3 to 6 months before travel - typically offers the best prices and widest choice of Meet & Greet parking options at Gatwick South.
Does Meet & Greet parking at Gatwick South save time?
Yes, Meet & Greet parking can save up to 30-40 minutes as you avoid transfer buses and park directly at the terminal, making it one of the quickest parking options available.
Is Meet & Greet parking at Gatwick South secure?
Yes, all APH Meet & Greet services use secure, monitored compounds with features such as CCTV, perimeter fencing and controlled access, ensuring your vehicle is kept safe while you travel.
Are there discounts available for Gatwick South parking?
Yes, APH offers exclusive deals and discounts, especially for customers who sign up to the newsletter. This is a great way to access the latest offers and save money on your booking.
Why do parking prices increase closer to departure?
Parking prices rise closer to departure due to higher demand and reduced availability. Booking early helps lock in lower rates before prices increase.
What are the benefits of booking with APH?
Booking with APH gives you access to trusted parking providers, over 45 years of experience, award-winning service, thousands of 5-star reviews, and recognition as a Which? Recommended Provider.
Can I compare different Meet & Greet parking options?
Yes, you can easily compare a range of Meet & Greet parking options at Gatwick South through APH by entering your travel dates and preferences.
Is Meet & Greet parking suitable for families or business travellers?
Yes, Meet & Greet parking is ideal for both families and business travellers as it offers maximum convenience, minimal walking, and no need for shuttle transfers.
How do I book Gatwick South Meet & Greet parking?
To book, simply enter your travel dates and vehicle details on the APH website, compare available options, and secure your Meet & Greet parking in just a few clicks.
Meet & Greet parking reviews at Gatwick South Terminal
At APH, we don’t just offer our own Meet & Greet Forecourt service we also carefully select trusted partners who are Gatwick Approved Operators. This means every Meet & Greet parking option at Gatwick South meets strict standards for security, professionalism and reliability, so you can book with complete confidence.
When you choose APH, you’re booking with a family-owned business established since 1980, recognised for delivering outstanding service. We’re proud winners at the British Travel Awards since 2010, have thousands of 5-star Trustpilot reviews, and are a Which? Recommended Provider (September 2024 & 2025).
But don’t just take our word for it- our customer reviews speak for themselves. Explore genuine feedback from travellers who have used our Gatwick South Meet & Greet parking services to see why so many customers trust APH for a smooth, secure and hassle-free start to their journey.