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About the Hotel

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

Rooms Overview

The Gate London City offers studios and apartments with fully equipped kitchens, Nespresso machines, and free high-speed WiFi. Each unit includes flat-screen TVs, walk-in showers with rainfall shower heads, and Le Labo toiletries. The Penthouse features panoramic city views, Peloton bikes on request, and a spacious living area. Connecting rooms are available for families.

Dining Options

Maple & The Gate restaurant serves all-day dining, including breakfast with homemade granola, yoghurt pots, and fresh pastries. Nearby, Brick Lane offers curry houses, riverside dining at St Katharine Docks, and diverse street food markets. Trader Vic's hosts a Sunday Tiki brunch, while Angler Restaurant serves Michelin-starred seafood.

Leisure & Entertainment

Guests access a Members' Lounge with mid-century furniture, Maddox Gallery art, and a self-pour wine bar. The gym includes Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment, with on-site yoga classes. The outdoor terrace hosts summer BBQs and wine tastings. Brick Lane's vintage markets and Shoreditch street art are nearby.

Location & Transport

The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Aldgate East Tube Station, with connections to central London. Landmarks within walking distance include the Tower of London (1.5 km), Brick Lane (1 km), and Old Spitalfields Market (1 km). St Katharine Docks offers waterfront dining 10 minutes away.

Services Provided

Weekly housekeeping includes linen changes for stays of 7+ nights. The 24-hour gym and business-friendly lounge with AV equipment are available. Pet-friendly rooms accommodate two animals, with beds and bowls provided. Private event spaces seat up to 40, offering city views and wine dispensers.

“The Gate London City strikes me as a smart choice, especially for travelers who appreciate the independence of an apartment alongside hotel services. I like that the location, while not in the absolute center, provides easy access to both the Tower of London and the Tube, offering a quieter base for exploring. The members' lounge and kitchen facilities certainly elevate the experience beyond a typical hotel stay, in my opinion.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Skyline Studio
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Studio
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Penthouse Apartment
2 persons
41 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Aldgate Apartment
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

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
130 m
Museum
Jack the Ripper Museum
480 m
Restaurants
Efes Restaurant
620 m
1 Whitechapel Road Near Aldgate East Tube Station
Grounded
140 m
9 Whitechapel Road
Cafe Frei
140 m
61A Alie Street London Aldgate East
The Whitechapel Refectory
150 m
77-82 Whitechapel High Street
Proceed Clockwise
130 m
150 Bethnal Green Road
Tayyabs
560 m
83 Fieldgate Street Whitechapel
Bar + Block Steakhouse
190 m
66 Alie Street
Explore London
Local Highlights Near The Gate London City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitechapel Gallery
Whitechapel Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Whitechapel Gallery features contemporary art and free exhibitions, making it a cultural hotspot for art enthusiasts.
Jack the Ripper Museum
Jack the Ripper Museum
10 minutes' walk
Jack the Ripper Museum offers insights into the infamous case, with engaging exhibits highlighting Victorian London.
Old Spitalfields Market
Old Spitalfields Market
14 minutes' walk
Old Spitalfields Market is a bustling hub for shopping, food, and culture, featuring unique stalls and local artisan goods.
Tower of London
Tower of London
16 minutes' walk
The Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases royal history and the Crown Jewels, with guided tours available.
Biking Along the Thames
10 minutes' drive
Biking along the Thames offers thrilling views and scenic routes. Rentals are available at local shops for convenience.
Yoga at Southbank Centre
15 minutes' drive
Yoga sessions at Southbank Centre provide relaxation and rejuvenation, with classes suitable for all levels.
Cafe Frei
Cafe Frei
2 minutes' walk
Cafe Frei serves international coffee delights in a cozy setting, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely visit.
Efes Restaurant
Efes Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Efes Restaurant offers authentic Turkish cuisine, with signature dishes like kebabs and mezes in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Old Blue Last
15 minutes' walk
The Old Blue Last features live music with a relaxed vibe, showcasing local talent and hosting DJ nights regularly.
The Wizard O2
15 minutes' drive
The Wizard O2 offers family-friendly performances and events, ensuring a fun night out for guests of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
London7 min  ·  4.2 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)15 min  ·  9.7 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)48 min  ·  31.6 km
Train
Fenchurch Street Station10 min  ·  800 m
Underground
Aldgate East tube4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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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
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
FAQs
About The Gate London City
What is the distance from The Gate London City to London City Airport?
The Gate London City is located 8 km from London City Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gate London City?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which popular attractions are close to The Gate London City?
Nearby attractions include Brick Lane (less than 1 km), Tower of London (2 km), and Tower Bridge (2 km).
What fitness facilities are available at The Gate London City?
The hotel features a fitness centre equipped with state-of-the-art gym equipment and offers yoga classes.
Is there an onsite restaurant at The Gate London City?
Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant which focuses on vibrant and healthy food options.
Is breakfast available at The Gate London City?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Gate London City?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom.
Are pets allowed at The Gate London City?
Pets are allowed on request at The Gate London City, with potential additional charges.
What dining options are located near The Gate London City?
Nearby dining options include Cafe Fresh Sandwich Bar, Benugo - Hult, and Exmouth Coffee Company, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Gate London City offer business services?
The hotel provides a members' lounge suitable for co-working and relaxing.

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