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The Gate London City

4.0 star property
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Flat-screen TV
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe
Penthouse | View from room
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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41 White Church Lane, London, England, E1 7QR
  • Place, Brick Lane
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Tower of London
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Tower Bridge
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪86 min drive‬
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About the neighborhood

London

Located in Tower Hamlets within a short walk of Tower of London, The Gate London City is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Tower Bridge. This 189-room, 4-star aparthotel welcomes guests with a bar/lounge, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Financial District - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Brick Lane - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Tower of London - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Liverpool Street - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • 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
  • ‪Pocketsquare Skyline Bar and Terrace - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Exmouth Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The White Hart - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Gate London City

Guests of The Gate London City enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, express check-in, and express check-out.
Each apartment is soundproofed and features a kitchenette with a refrigerator and a microwave. A 40-inch flat-screen TV is available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Memory foam beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and the bathroom offers a rainfall showerhead, a hair dryer, and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include an electric kettle, free tea bags/instant coffee, and a safe. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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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

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20 per accommodation, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: GBP 50 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • 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)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • 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 a free cancellation option available at The Gate London City?

The Gate London City offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Gate London City?

As of May 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gate London City on May 31, 2026 start from $150, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of The Gate London City?

This aparthotel is situated in Tower Hamlets within a short 13-minute walk of Tower of London and also 17 minutes on foot from Tower Bridge. You'll also find Liverpool Street and Thames River less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Gate London City?

No, this aparthotel doesn't offer parking.

Does The Gate London City include a casino?

No, The Gate London City doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Gate London City?

No, there is no indoor pool at this aparthotel.

Is The Gate London City a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this aparthotel include Egyptian cotton sheets, a rainfall showerhead, and a kitchenette.

Does The Gate London City have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this aparthotel.

Does The Gate London City feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Gate London City serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its cafe.

Does The Gate London City allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The Gate London City for a fee of GBP 20 per accommodation, per night.

Does The Gate London City have connecting rooms available?

Yes, there are connecting units available at this aparthotel book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to The Gate London City?

The closest major airport to The Gate London City is London City Airport (LCY), which is 6.2 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 19.7 mi away (60-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Gate London City?

No, you won't find apartments with balconies at The Gate London City.

The Gate London City Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 488 out of 734 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 734 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 734 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 734 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 734 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lyndsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location, really comfortable bed, residents lounge is a lovely space.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Spotless room Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Traveled with family
This was a great hotel right near the Aldgate East tube station Staff helpful and friendly Got a room upgrade Room was clean and quiet Bed comfy Perfect stay would stay here again and highly recommend 🙂
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ali

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

10/10 Excellent

tom

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

10/10 Excellent

Athena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Brilliant welcoming team. The hotel is spotless from entrance to the room and the 5th floor dining space. Free hot and cold drinks all day. Housekeeping every 3rd day. Location is perfect for Aldgate East tube and Spitalfields market is minutes away for great food and drinks. Lively market for clothing etc included. Thus will be our London base for the future
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
lovely hotel, nice view from the 14th floor, enjoyed the lounge on the 5th floor. really enjoyed the art throughout the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jared

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great room, superb facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Fantastic experience staying at The Gate. Faultless customer service. Room super clean and very well appointed. Close to the underground and bus stops. I will definitely return. Congratulations for the superb service and experience you provide.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ziya

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room. Easy self checkin
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Super clean, really well appointed rooms. They’ve taken so many considerations about what travellers really need. Lots of storage, utensils/cutlery/mugs etc, everything you need really. And the beds are fantastic!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very nice clean room, staff were friendly too. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Andy

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Euan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

10/10 Excellent

RAMSES

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

10/10 Excellent

Kieran

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Miklos

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Free coffee and juices. Laundry room for the guests was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mazhar

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

10/10 Excellent

Janice, Clyde River

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

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