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 located in the bustling area of London, just a short walk from iconic attractions. The hotel provides easy access to public transportation, with the nearest underground station being only a few minutes away. Guests can explore famous landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, the British Museum, and Covent Garden with convenience.
Rooms
The hotel offers 8 well-appointed rooms, featuring ensuites for added privacy and comfort. All accommodations come equipped with a flat-screen television, complimentary toiletries, and heating options, catering to diverse guest needs. Guests can choose from room types that suit individual preferences and requirements.
Dining
City Gate Guest House provides a variety of breakfast options designed to satisfy different tastes. Guests can enjoy continental or full English breakfast each morning, prepared using fresh ingredients. The dining area offers a comfortable setting for guests to start their day.
Wellness
Although City Gate Guest House does not have a designated wellness spa, the hotel encourages guests to explore nearby facilities for relaxation and fitness. There are various gyms, yoga studios, and wellness centers within walking distance, providing ample opportunities for rejuvenation. Guests can also take advantage of nearby parks for outdoor activities.
Business Services
City Gate Guest House accommodates business travelers with amenities such as express check-in and check-out services. Meeting facilities are also available, ensuring that professional needs are met. The hotel's location provides easy access to business districts and conference centers.
Highlights
Location: short walk from iconic attractions
Rooms: 8 well-appointed rooms
Dining: continental or full English breakfast
Business: express check-in and check-out services
“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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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
1 Double bed
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3 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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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.
Local transportation
City Centre
London9 min
·
5.8
km
Airports
London City (LCY)15 min
·
9.5
km
London Heathrow (LHR)51 min
·
33.4
km
Train
Bethnal Green Railway Station10 min
·
800 m
Cambridge Heath Railway Station12 min
·
1.0
km
Underground
Stepney Green5 min
·
400 m
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 1027 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Breakfast
7.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Pros
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Quiet area
Close metro
Cons
Weak Wi-Fi
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1061 reviews
8.0/10
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