British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick Airport: Our Review

The British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick Airport is a great place to relax before your flight. With comfortable seating, delicious food and drinks, bathrooms and showers, free wi-fi access and a family room - it's an ideal escape before your next journey begins! In this blog post we will review our visit to the British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick, exploring what is available and how to access the lounge.

Access to the British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick

Access to British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick Airport is reserved for British Airways customers who are flying First or Club World and British Airways Executive Club Gold members. If you’re eligible, you can access the lounge by presenting your boarding pass or British Airways Executive Club membership card at the entrance. Eligible passengers include:

British Airways customers flying First or Business
British Airways Executive Club Gold members flying on a Oneworld flight
British Airways Executive Club Silver members flying on a Oneworld flight
Oneworld Emerald and Sapphire member flying on a Oneworld flight

Entrance to the British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick

Seating at the British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick

The British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick Airport has a range of comfortable seating options depending on your needs. From armchairs for relaxing to bar stools that are perfect for dining, high tables conducive to working and low tables ideal for socializing - there is something to accommodate everyone. Plus, the majority of seats have easy access to power outlets so you can quickly recharge your devices while enjoying the other facilities.

Although at first glance it looks as though there may not be enough seating, the British Airways Club Lounge is quite long and deep; during our visit in the late morning rush, we had no difficulty finding great seats to enjoy a meal and do some work.

Food & Drinks at the British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick

The British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick Airport also offers a great selection of hot and cold snacks as well as self-service alcoholic beverages such as beer, wine and spirits. For those looking for something more refreshing, there is an array of non-alcoholic beverage options like coffee, tea, juice and soft drinks. During our visit at the British Airways Club Lounge, we were delighted to find a wide variety of delicious hot dishes and salads for lunch. There was one vegan option available, as well as a range of vegetables and grains at the salad bar.

Bathrooms & Showers at the British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick

The British Airways Club Lounge has several private bathrooms that are well-maintained and clean. There is also a shower facility in the lounge so you can freshen up before or after your flight. To use the shower, simply ask the front desk. We thought it was one of the nicest lounge showers we've been to (second only to the SFO Polaris lounge).

Shower at the British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick

Wi-Fi at the British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick

The British Airways Club Lounge provides free wi-fi access to all its guests. This means you can stay connected with family and friends while waiting for your flight to take off.

Business room at the British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick

Family Room at the British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick

If you’re travelling with children, the British Airways Club Lounge has a dedicated family room so they can play safely and comfortably while you relax in the main lounge.

Conclusion

In conclusion, British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick Airport is a great way to enjoy the comfort and convenience of an airport lounge before your flight. With comfortable seating, snacks and drinks, bathrooms and showers, free wi-fi access and a family room, it is a great place to relax before taking off. Whether you're travelling alone or with family, British Airways Club Lounge is an ideal way to start your journey.

Thank you for reading our review of British Airways Club Lounge at Gatwick Airport - we hope it was helpful! We look forward to welcoming you on board soon. Bon voyage!