City Gate Guest House - Luxury Accommodation in London, Greater London
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About the Hotel
57 Colebert Avenue, London, E1 4LB,
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Near the Tower of London
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Loved by City Gate Guest House guests
modern decoration
hard floors
smart TV
comfortable bed
clean bathroom
"The room was very clean, comfortable, and exactly as described."
Rajanah from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean, tidy, and well equipped with carefully arranged furniture and all the necessary amenities."
Trần from United Kingdom
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"Convenient in and out at any time."
Alizah from United Kingdom
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"Nicely located - a short walk from 3 different subway stations."
Anna from Poland
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3-star guest house in London's East End with flexible check-in and room selection
Location & Transport
City Gate Guest House is situated in the Tower Hamlets district, 1.9 km from Victoria Park and 2.3 km from Brick Lane. Bethnal Green and Stepney Green underground stations are within a 5-10 minute walk, providing access to Central, District, and Hammersmith & City lines. London City Airport is 9 km from the property, and the Tower of London is 3.2 km away.
Room Options & Flexibility
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, and hairdryer, and some include a terrace with city views. Guests have the opportunity to select their own room upon arrival, and both shared and ensuite bathroom options are available. The property offers a lift to all floors, and rooms are non-smoking throughout.
Safety & Security
CCTV cameras monitor both common areas inside the building and the exterior of the property. The guest house enforces a strong emphasis on security and cleanliness, with non-smoking policies and a safe environment noted by solo travelers. Flexible check-in and check-out processes are supported by a 24-hour call service for any issues.
Staff & Services
Staff members such as Ali, Neshe, and Ulvi are consistently described as polite and engaging, providing personalized recommendations for dining and transport. Early check-in is available for £15.00 per hour, and luggage storage before check-in costs £20.00. The property also offers free WiFi and complimentary tea and coffee in each room.
Nearby Attractions
Victoria Park is a 15-20 minute walk, offering green space and a lake, while Brick Lane is 2.3 km away with its markets and curry houses. The Sky Garden (3.3 km) and Tower Bridge (4 km) are reachable via a short metro ride. The Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is 3.2 km from the guest house.
Highlights
Location: 5 min walk to Bethnal Green station, 9 km from London City Airport
Rooms: room selection on arrival, shared and ensuite options with terrace
Nearby: 1.9 km from Victoria Park, 2.3 km from Brick Lane
“I found the rooms surprisingly spacious and bright, with some even benefiting from balconies, which is a welcome touch for a London stay. The convenience of the location, a mere seven-minute walk to the nearest tube, makes exploring the city straightforward, and the staff consistently proved to be very helpful and amiable. It's a clean, secure option that genuinely delivers on value for a short city break.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon
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City Gate Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ensuite Budget Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Studio
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
City Gate Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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 Colebert Avenue, London, E1 4LB,
Explore London
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tower of London
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle and UNESCO site. Known for the Crown Jewels and guided tours detailing its rich history.
Tower Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge with a glass-floored walkway. Offers stunning views and an exhibition on its fascinating engineering.
The British Museum
55 minutes walking
World-renowned museum featuring art and antiquities. Free admission and guided tours available.
Sky Garden
30 minutes' walk
Public garden with panoramic city views. Features gardens, observation decks, and restaurants.
Limehouse Marina
20 minutes' walk
Waterfront area with boat rentals and cycling paths. Great for leisurely strolls and water sports.
Weavers Fields
9 minutes walking
Relaxing park with walking paths, playgrounds, and open spaces perfect for picnics.
The Store
6 minutes' walk
Charming café offering fresh local cuisine. Known for its artisanal sandwiches and cozy atmosphere.
German Doner Kebab
6 minutes' walk
Fast-casual spot famous for its delicious kebabs. Great for a quick bite with vegetarian options available.
Brick Lane
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant area known for its street art, markets, and diverse nightlife. Features various bars and live music venues.
Tate Modern
45 minutes walking
Contemporary art museum with free entry and unique installations. Offers guided tours and workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
London 9 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 Station 10 min · 800 m
Cambridge Heath Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Underground
Stepney Green 5 min · 400 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 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:
39
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about City Gate Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1025 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Quiet location
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Clean room
Room amenities
Cons
Room condition
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1192 reviews
8.0/10
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