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Hotel overview and key features

41 White Church Lane, London, United Kingdom, E1 1LL
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Close to the Tower of London
Great
8.7
9.0
/10

Accommodation

The Gate London City provides 189 serviced apartments that merge the luxury of boutique hotels with the amenities of longer stay residences. Each apartment includes fully equipped kitchens, Hypnos beds, and walk-in rainfall showers with Le Labo toiletries. The Penthouse offers panoramic views of the city and includes Peloton bikes available on request, enhancing the in-room exercise experience.

Wellness

The state-of-the-art boutique gym at The Gate includes Techno gym equipment and Peloton bikes to accommodate diverse fitness routines. In-house yoga classes take place regularly, providing a calming start to the day on the outdoor terrace with city views. This gym ensures that maintaining fitness during a stay is seamless and enjoyable.

Dining

Maple & The Gate restaurant offers an all-day dining menu, including healthy breakfast options from 7am. Guests can enjoy fresh pastries, homemade granola, and nutritious beverages at the Breakfast Bar, which is located on the 5th-floor terrace. A curated selection of wines, including organic options, is available to enhance the dining experience.

Location

The Gate stands at a pivotal intersection of the City and East London, just a two-minute walk from Aldgate East tube station. It is situated close to cultural hotspots like Brick Lane, known for its street art and diverse culinary options. Guests have easy access to London's attractions, including the Tower of London and St Katherines Dock.

Event Space

The hotel offers versatile meeting spaces, including a Members' lounge and outdoor terrace designed for relaxation or professional gatherings. Equipped with top-notch technology, such as BOSE speakers and LCD projectors, it can accommodate various events. Additionally, the terrace boasts city views and is suitable for seasonal events like BBQs and wine masterclasses.

Highlights

Location: Only a short stroll from Aldgate East tube station

Accommodation: 189 serviced apartments with fully equipped kitchens

Dining: Maple & The Gate restaurant with all-day menu

Wellness: State-of-the-art boutique gym with Peloton bikes

Event Space: Members' lounge with top-notch technology

“In my opinion, this hotel merges contemporary luxury with an urban feel, centrally located near Aldgate East tube station. I particularly like the members' lounge-ideal for both work and relaxation with complimentary refreshments. The apartments, equipped with full kitchens and access to a well-equipped gym, make it suitable for extended stays.”
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Urban Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Skyline Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Lifestyle Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Penthouse
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

41 White Church Lane, London, United Kingdom, E1 1LL
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41 White Church Lane, London, United Kingdom, E1 1LL
Nearby
Gallery
Whitechapel Gallery
500 ft
Museum
Jack the Ripper Museum
1600 ft
Restaurants
Efes Restaurant
2100 ft
1 Whitechapel Road Near Aldgate East Tube Station
Grounded
500 ft
9 Whitechapel Road
Cafe Frei
500 ft
61A Alie Street London Aldgate East
The Whitechapel Refectory
500 ft
77-82 Whitechapel High Street
Proceed Clockwise
500 ft
150 Bethnal Green Road
Tayyabs
1900 ft
83 Fieldgate Street Whitechapel
Bar + Block Steakhouse
700 ft
66 Alie Street
Explore London
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitechapel Gallery
Whitechapel Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions and events in a historic building. Free admission on most days, featuring local and international artists.
Jack the Ripper Museum
Jack the Ripper Museum
10 minutes' walk
A deep dive into the infamous stories of Jack the Ripper. Unique artifacts and guided tours make it a fascinating visit.
Tower of London
Tower of London
16 minutes' walk
Historic castle and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known for the Crown Jewels, with guided tours available and captivating history.
Sky Garden
Sky Garden
16 minutes' walk
An urban oasis with stunning city views and landscaped gardens. Free access with prior booking for a visit to its observation decks.
Biking Along the Thames
15 minutes' ride
Bike rentals available nearby. Ride along the Thames for scenic views and a refreshing outdoor adventure.
Yoga at Altab Ali Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful park setting. Classes often available, check local schedules for times.
Grounded
Grounded
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café with artisan coffee and fresh pastries. Great for a casual breakfast or lunch, vegetarian options available.
Efes Restaurant
Efes Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Turkish delights and grilled dishes in a friendly atmosphere. Known for its kebabs and vegetarian specialties, reservations recommended.
The Whitechapel Refectory
The Whitechapel Refectory
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local produce. Popular for brunch with great coffee and an inviting vibe.
Old Spitalfields Market
Old Spitalfields Market
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with food stalls, boutiques, and weekly events. Great for family-friendly outings with a lively atmosphere.
Theatre Royal Stratford East
20 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances. Known for innovative shows and a welcoming vibe. Check for family shows.
Getting around
City Centre
London7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Train
Fenchurch Street Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Aldgate East tube4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Bengali
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
189

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1525 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Kind staff
Fully equipped kitchenette
Nice views
Cons
Hard mattress
Guest reviews
based on 3731 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Gate London City
What is the distance from The Gate London City to Tower Bridge?
The Gate London City is located 2 km from Tower Bridge.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gate London City?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at The Gate London City?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What fitness facilities are available at The Gate London City?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre and participate in yoga classes.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the rooms at The Gate London City?
Rooms come with a fully equipped kitchenette, including a microwave, fridge, and coffee machine.
How far is The Gate London City from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from London City Airport.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from The Gate London City?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Fresh Sandwich Bar, Benugo - Hult, and Exmouth Coffee Company, all within 0.5 km.
What features does the bar/lounge area at The Gate London City provide?
The bar/lounge area offers a welcoming atmosphere with a selection of drinks.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available at The Gate London City?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does The Gate London City have any lounge or common areas for guests?
The hotel features a Members' lounge and a shared lounge area for guests.
What type of rooms are available at The Gate London City?
The hotel offers studio apartments and serviced apartments designed for comfort and convenience.
What attractions are close to The Gate London City?
Nearby attractions include Brick Lane (less than 1 km) and the Tower of London (2 km).

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