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Property overview

42 Adler Street, London, United Kingdom, E1 1EN
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Near Whitechapel Gallery
Great
8.3
8.1
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Location

The Corner London City is strategically located in Zone 1 of London's East End, just a five-minute walk from Aldgate East underground station. Guests have quick access to Brick Lane, famous for its street food and vibrant culture, and a short tube ride to areas like Hoxton and Shoreditch. Positioned within the City of London, the hotel places visitors close to art galleries, boutiques, and nightlife.

Sustainability

The Corner London City commits to sustainability with innovative practices that include LED lighting and solar panels, optimizing energy usage. The hotel is recognized as the greenest hotel in London, utilizing repurposed furniture crafted from reclaimed materials. Guests contribute to a sustainable future by choosing environmentally responsible accommodations.

Rooms

Rooms at The Corner boast a distinctive all-in-one, cube-shaped pod design, which includes both a bed and bathroom. Each unit features organic handmade hypoallergenic mattresses, an integrated 32-inch LCD TV, and powerful rain showers with water-saving technology. Personalized elements, such as bespoke furniture and locally sourced fixtures, provide character, making each room unique.

Dining

The hotel's on-site dining option, Hotel Bar + Kitchen, highlights the best of East London's culinary scene, focusing on local ingredients. The menu supports sustainability while inviting guests to experience various dishes inspired by the area's rich food culture. Breakfast is included with various packages, such as the Shop & Stay Package that gives access to delightful cocktails.

Events and Business

The Corner includes flexible event spaces designed to break away from traditional meeting room formats, promoting creativity and collaboration. Equipped with modern technology, these areas offer healthy food options and essential services for successful meetings. Additionally, options like Mindful Meetings allow organizations to plan socially responsible corporate events.

Highlights

Location: Just a 5-minute walk from Aldgate East underground station

Rooms: Unique cube-shaped pod design with powerful rain showers

Sustainability: Recognized as the greenest hotel in London

Dining: Hotel Bar + Kitchen focused on local ingredients

Events: Flexible spaces with modern technology for meetings

“This East End location puts you within a short walk of Aldgate East Tube station, making city exploration simple. I like that the forward-thinking design incorporates eco-friendly practices and pod-style rooms to maximize space. It's a surprisingly functional and trendy base for exploring the city's cultural hotspots.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room without Window
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

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

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Corner London City beckons with an enticing blend of culinary delights, offering a modern dining experience in a family-friendly atmosphere. Dive into flavors inspired by local cuisine while enjoying the relaxed vibe of the hotel's trendy restaurant, bar, and lounge.
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The Corner London City Restaurant photo
The Corner London City Restaurant photo

Motley

Modern British cuisine
Ambiance
Casual and trendy, with a warm and inviting setting suitable for families and friends.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a lavish breakfast buffet featuring frittatas, fresh fruit, and an array of pastries. For lunch and dinner, savor dishes like broccoli-stalk hummus and succulent rump steak paired with truffle chips. Service continues until 10 PM.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served weekdays from 7 AM to 10:30 AM; lunch and dinner available thereafter.

The Corner London City Location

42 Adler Street, London, United Kingdom, E1 1EN
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42 Adler Street, London, United Kingdom, E1 1EN
Nearby
Gallery
Whitechapel Gallery
210 m
Restaurants
Pizza Union Aldgate
410 m
29 Leman St
Aldgate Coffee House
200 m
68 Whitechapel High Street
Cafe Casablanca
180 m
36 Whitechapel Road
Khushbu Grill House
700 m
74 Whitechapel High Street
Benugo - Hult
220 m
33 Commercial Road Aldgate East
Cafe Fresh Sandwich Bar
210 m
London E1 29 Commercial Road
Cafe Arena
660 m
10 Osborn Street Shadwell
Jack the Chipper
690 m
74 Whitechapel High Street
Explore London
Experience London Near The Corner
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitechapel Gallery
3 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing contemporary art with free admission to permanent collections and seasonal exhibitions.
Tower of London
18 minutes' walk
A historic castle on the Thames, famous for its Crown Jewels and rich history, offering guided tours.
Tate Modern
25 minutes' walk
A renowned modern art gallery housed in a former power station featuring works from the 20th century to today.
Sky Garden
18 minutes' walk
An indoor garden offering stunning views of London, along with restaurants and bars, accessible for free with a reservation.
Bicycle Rental at Tower Bridge
20 minutes' walk
Rent a bike for a scenic ride along the Thames, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga Classes at The Shard
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with a view, ideal for those seeking tranquility amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
Aldgate Coffee House
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering artisanal coffee, homemade pastries, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual meetings.
Pizza Union Aldgate
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious, fast-fired pizzas embodying Italian tradition, ideal for a quick meal or family dinner.
Khushbu Grill House
9 minutes' walk
An Indian grill restaurant known for its cozy setting and authentic dishes like tandoori and curry specialties.
Old Spitalfields Market
15 minutes' walk
A lively market featuring live music events, unique shops, and food stalls, suitable for all ages.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' drive
London's top venue for stand-up comedy, hosting weekly shows featuring both emerging and established acts.
Local transportation
City Centre
London7 min  ·  4.3 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)15 min  ·  9.6 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)48 min  ·  31.7 km
Train
Fenchurch Street Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Underground
Aldgate East tube5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Slovak
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
183
Former name
Qbic Hotel London City
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