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The Gate London City

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Travelers find creativity and comfort at The Gate London City, with a picturesque terrace and on-site art gallery. The hotel is near Tower Bridge and Columbia Road Flower Market, with in-room WiFi for connectivity. Guests praise the attentive staff.

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

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About the neighborhood

Located in Tower Hamlets, a neighborhood in London, The Gate London City is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Tower of London and Tower Bridge are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Columbia Road Flower Market and Oxford Street. Check out an event or a game at O2 Arena, and consider making time for London Eye, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our London travel guide
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41 White Church Lane, London, England, E1 7QR

What's nearby

  • Financial District
    Financial District
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Brick Lane
    Brick Lane
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Liverpool Street
    Liverpool Street
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Tower of London
    Tower of London
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tower Bridge
    Tower Bridge
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Aldgate East Station
    3 min walk
  • Fenchurch Street Station
    12 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY)
    21 min drive

Restaurants

  • Black Sheep Coffee
    3 min walk
  • Exmouth Coffee
    2 min walk
  • Burger King
    3 min walk
  • Pocketsquare Skyline Bar and Terrace
    3 min walk
  • Starbucks
    3 min walk

About this property

The Gate London City

A 24-hour fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area, and concierge services. Each apartment features free WiFi and a memory foam bed, plus a kitchenette with a refrigerator and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences like an electric kettle and free tea bags/instant coffee, and other amenities include Egyptian cotton sheets and a flat-screen TV. Weekly housekeeping is available.
The Gate London City offers 189 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and designer toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This London aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Kitchenette

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 15 to 15 for adults and GBP 9 to 9 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Art gallery
  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Work spaces

  • Coworking space
  • Laptop workspace
  • Meeting rooms

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Fee: GBP 20 per accommodation per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In an entertainment district
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 189 units
  • 21 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2020
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting units available
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Soundproofing
  • Water dispenser

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: GBP 50 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 15 to 15 for adults, and GBP 9 to 9 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

The Gate
The Gate London City London
The Gate London City Aparthotel
The Gate London City Aparthotel London

Frequently asked questions

Is The Gate London City pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 20 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Gate London City?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Gate London City?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Gate London City located?

Located in Tower Hamlets, this aparthotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Tower of London, Tower Bridge, and Columbia Road Flower Market. St. Paul's Cathedral and London Eye are also within 3 mi (5 km). Aldgate East Station is only a 3-minute walk and Aldgate Station is 6 minutes.

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Reviews

The Gate London City Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 464 out of 698 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 143 out of 698 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 698 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 698 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 698 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Perfectly situated and loads to do close by
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Igor

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The room was very clean, the staff was friendly and helpful, and the hotel's location is excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff was helpful, very nice lounge and breakfast, convenient location
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Staff, in particular Samina who facilitated check in and check Saikot who helped with using the washing machine were responsive and a pleasure to deal with.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mazhar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay, good amenities, nice room / setup. Would stay here again next time!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Convenient location, cool decor, friendly staff. Loved the Le Labo bathroom products and lounge with coffee on tap.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Betsabe

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Check in process was smooth and quick. Staff was friendly and gave us tips for navigating the area. Breakfast was good, fresh, and had gluten free options. Linens on bed for original room were dirty, but staff corrected promptly with room change and apology for the inconvenience.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tom

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room spotless. Great location Very friendly staff. Will 100%stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Friendly check in. Quiet clean room, comfy bed, nice shower. Complimentary water in fridge and kettle and nespresso machine. Small kitchen area with sink and combi oven/ microwave .Good quality glassware and crockery. Nice breakfast in 5th floor lounge area. Easy walk to Aldgate East tube.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This hotel is lovely. In a really convenient location, out of the way enough to feel quiet, but only a 5 minute walk to tube. Staff are friendly, breakfast was decent, room was lovely and had great views.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Martysta

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rosely

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Lovely staff and room was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew P

Location, room, amenities, all great!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RAMSES

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This property and the staff are awesome. I will definitely come back. Thanks Victoria for her amazing service!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Katharine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Excellent room, plenty of space.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent facilities within the room Specially if you staying for more than a day Very friendly and and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great room
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Breakfast was phenomenal....a proper juicer with fresh carrots oranges ginger and lemon for guest use, premium choices
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Stayed in the penthouse on the 20th floor. Lovely room. Spotlessly clean and amazing veiws over london. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ava

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The location was super convenient, Friendly Staff. Room was really nice and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed at The Gate for 2 nights and had a lovely stay. The room was spotlessly clean, the facilities were great and it was 5 minutes walk from the station. I would definitely stay here again on my next trip to London!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Lovely aparthotel ideal for tube. Quiet and good views
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James Ward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
The check in procedure with Mohammed was excellent. Even gave me an upgrade.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our stay at The Gate of London was great. The staff was beyond courteous. The room was clean and had a wonderful view from the window. Loved the amenities as the walk in bath, the kitchenette and most of all the 24 hour lounge.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nhi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good location and well maintained rooms and apartments. Nice building and great views, too. Laundry facilities is shared.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025