Plaza Express opens at London Gatwick
Inside the Plaza Express at LGW
Plaza Express is now open at London Gatwick Airport’s (LGW) north terminal departure. The new opening is ideal for larger groups and families seeking Plaza Premium Lounge hospitality but with more affordable entry rates, high-speed Wi-Fi, zoned seating and food and drink.
The lounge serves breakfast from the buffet in the mornings until 11:00 a.m. Throughout the day, guests can visit the “build-your-own-dish” stations where guests and children alike can make their own burgers, hot dogs and salads at the “help yourself buffet” stations, while fresh pizzas are prepared hot and fresh from the oven. All food, beer and soft drinks are unlimited.
The family-friendly lounge has a dedicated play area for little ones and a pool table for older kids and is open from 5:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily. A “Quick and Easy” package allows visitors one-time access into Plaza Express and stay up to 1.5 hours, which includes unlimited food and beverages, at £18 for adults (USD $22.85) or an upgrade to include wines at £25 per adult (USD $31.74) for tw0 hours of access.
Children under 11 go free with each accompanying adult. This can be booked in advance through the Plaza Premium Lounge website.
Plaza Express marks the brand’s seventh opening in the UK and its’ second at London Gatwick, which is already home to the Plaza Premium Lounge also at North Terminal departure.
"It's with great pleasure that we announce our UK expansion with the launch of the new Plaza Express at London Gatwick Airport. The concept created allows us to expand our offering to a wider group of travellers with affordable entry prices to a vibrant inviting space and embrace the holiday spirit. Plaza Express is also a wonderful opportunity for large families travelling together to start their holiday in a warm, welcoming and spacious environment with an attractive entry price for adults and children. We look forward to putting smiles on our customer’s faces and continuing to bring our award-winning experience to serve travellers,” said Lorenzo Valori, Vice President of Commercial and Operations Europe.
