57 Colbert Ave, Tower Hamlets,
London,
United Kingdom,
E1 4LB,
Greater London
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Close to the Tower of London
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Loved by City Gate Guest House guests
Cute host
Convenient location
Clean room
Helpful staff
"Good location close to public transport even during weekends after midnight."
Cutepenguin23 from Denmark
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"The hotel is very well located, only a 3-minute walk from the Stepney Green tube station, making trips to central London very accessible."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean and comfortable and very reasonably priced."
Gillian M
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Location
City Gate Guest House is situated in the bustling area of Westminster, providing easy access to major London attractions. The famous Buckingham Palace is within a 15-minute walk, while the iconic Houses of Parliament are just around the corner. Guests can enjoy convenient public transport options with several bus and tube stations nearby.
Rooms
This guest house offers a range of guest rooms with comfortable accommodations for varying group sizes. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests. Standard amenities include a flat-screen TV and coffee-making facilities in every room.
Dining
City Gate Guest House provides an on-site breakfast area where guests can enjoy a hearty English breakfast daily. The breakfast menu includes a selection of hot and cold choices to fuel the day ahead. Numerous restaurants and cafes are also within walking distance for lunch and dinner options.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families traveling with children can benefit from family-sized rooms that accommodate up to four guests comfortably. The guest house offers kitchen facilities, allowing families to prepare light meals during their stay. Nearby parks provide a space for children to play and enjoy outdoor activities.
Accessibility
City Gate Guest House is relatively accessible, with many services on the ground floor for easier navigation. The property offers assistance for guests with limited mobility, ensuring a comfortable stay. Parking facilities are available nearby for those traveling by car.
Highlights
Location: Westminster area, a 15-minute walk to Buckingham Palace
Rooms: en-suite bathroom in each room
Dining: on-site breakfast area with English breakfast
Family-Friendly: family-sized rooms accommodating up to four guests
“In London's vibrant East End, this budget-friendly guest house stands out with its casual atmosphere and dedicated staff. I appreciate the emphasis on security and cleanliness, particularly appealing for solo travellers. Its location near Brick Lane and Victoria Park makes it a smart base for exploring local attractions.”
Julian PineEditor, UkLondon
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Budget Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Studio
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
City Gate Guest House Location
57 Colbert Ave, Tower Hamlets,
London,
United Kingdom,
E1 4LB,
Greater London
Map view
57 Colbert Ave, Tower Hamlets,
London,
United Kingdom,
E1 4LB,
Greater London
City landmarks
Castle
Tower of London
2.7
km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
2.8
km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
5.4
km
Museum
The British Museum
5.4
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
7.0
km
Park
Sky Garden
2.8
km
Landmark
Limehouse
1.6
km
Market
Borough Market
3.6
km
Mosque
Brick Lane
2.1
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
5.8
km
Landmark
Big Ben
5.9
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
4.0
km
Museum
National Gallery
5.8
km
Bridge
London Bridge
3.3
km
Park
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
3.0
km
Gallery
Dalston
2.6
km
Park
Victoria Park
3.0
km
Museum
Museum of London
3.4
km
Landmark
The View from The Shard
3.4
km
Landmark
The Shard
3.5
km
Market
Old Spitalfields Market
2.2
km
Monument
Monument to the Great Fire of London
3.0
km
Stadium
London Stadium
2.7
km
Museum
Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood
1.6
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
6.1
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
3.6
km
Museum
Museum of the Home
2.0
km
Museum
HMS Belfast
3.0
km
Landmark
V&A Museum of Childhood
1.6
km
Museum
The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities
2.2
km
Nearby
Stepney
260 m
Restaurants
The Half Moon
1.5
km
213-223 Mile End Road Stepney Green
The Store
450 m
65 Roman Road
Teaze Bites
700 m
169A Mile End Road
German Doner Kebab
420 m
207 Mile End Road
Original PFC
1.4
km
214 Mile End Road
The Florist Arms
510 m
255 Globe Road
Perfect Fried Chicken
1.4
km
214 Mile End Road
Mr G's Cafe
690 m
222 Mile End Road
The Camel Pub
570 m
277 Globe Road
Recharge
740 m
140 Roman Road Bethnal Green
Explore London
Explore Tower Hamlets
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tower of London
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle and UNESCO site; home to the Crown Jewels and Royal history with guided tours available.
Tower Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Iconic drawbridge; offers stunning views and exhibitions about its history, along with a glass-floored walkway.
Tate Modern
45 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum housed in a former power station; free entry to main collections, plus unique exhibitions.
Victoria Park
35 minutes' walk
Expansive park perfect for relaxing and picnicking; features gardens, a boating lake, and various seasonal events.
Weavers Fields
9 minutes' walk
Urban park ideal for families; offers playgrounds, walking paths, and seasonal events suitable for all ages.
River Thames Cycling
20 minutes' walk
Biking along the River Thames; bike rentals are available nearby for a scenic and active exploration of the waterfront.
Stepney Yoga
5 minutes' walk
Local studio offering yoga classes; suitable for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness just around the corner.
The Store
6 minutes' walk
Café and restaurant featuring international cuisine; popular for breakfast and lunch with a cozy atmosphere.
Teaze Bites
9 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering hearty sandwiches and beverages; known for its friendly service and vegetarian options.
German Doner Kebab
6 minutes' walk
Fast-casual dining specializing in delicious doner kebabs; great for a quick yet satisfying meal, suitable for all diets.
The Half Moon
18 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere; hosts weekly gigs and a variety of genres appealing to music lovers.
Brick Lane
25 minutes' walk
Famous street renowned for its markets and vibrant nightlife; offers delectable street food and cultural events.
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