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About this property

Situated in London, less than 1 km from Brick Lane and a 15-minute walk from Sky Garden, The Gate features accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, a fitness centre and a bar. The units come with parquet floors and feature a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with shower and a hairdryer. A fridge is also available, as well as a kettle and a coffee machine. A terrace can be found at the aparthotel, along with a shared lounge. Tower of London is 1.6 km from The Gate, while Tower Bridge is 1.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 8 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in London, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Apartments with:

Terrace

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Eric
    Canada Canada
    Great service, the staff were very friendly and there are a lot of them around.
  • Ciara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Gate is well located, near both Aldgate and Whitechapel stations and subway routes. The rooms are clean and comfortable, if a little small, but pretty standard for London. Staff are very helpful!
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What an amazing wee find. Very welcoming, incredibly clean, spacious, comfortable, quiet, very well equipped and comfortable rooms. Excellent breakfast. Beautiful, comfortable breakfast area which also doubles up as a lounge area with hot drinks...
  • Mike
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Excellent staff as usual. Excellent rooms spotless Excellent location. Have stayed at the Gate several times travelling from New Zealand. The only place we will ever stay when visiting London
  • Marise
    Australia Australia
    The staff are friendly and very helpful. The room was very clean
  • Rosa
    Italy Italy
    Our second time staying here and now it was even better. We got an upgrade and the views from the 16th floor were just amazing. We also booked two separate bookings but the staff made sure we could stay in one room the whole stay. Now the self...
  • Von2be
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Great location and staff, the appartments have great views, very clean and comfortabel. Lovely place to stay!
  • Ashlee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was well located near Aldgate East station so was easy to get around. The staff were very friendly and helpful. We were going to see ABBA Voyage and it was easy to get to using the tube. We were given a complimentary upgrade too from a twin...
  • Sarah
    Belgium Belgium
    Its a beautiful hotel, everything you need in the rooms, great location, I love the area near bricklane and spitafield. The staff is always kind and super helpful. Mohamed was literally there for us from morning to evening and such a lovely guy. ...
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The lounge on level 5, laundry room and gym are open 24 hours. Refillable water bottle station with still and sparkling water options. The toiletries smelt amazing. The kitchenette had everything you could need. The breakfast was really good, they...

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Property information

The Gate London City is a design led collection of modern Studios, One Bedroom and Two-Bedroom apartments that offer a wealth of features including fully equipped kitchens, luxury Hypnos beds, walk in showers with rainheads and exclusive Le Labo toiletries, flat-screen TVs with soundbars, Nespresso machines and fast, free WiFi throughout. Each of our beautiful designed rooms is a sanctuary, furnished to make you feel right at home. The Gate provides the perfect apart hotel experience for today’s modern corporate and leisure traveller alike, offering a wealth of additional features. There is a stunning 5th floor lounge and outdoor terrace, exclusively for guests and their visitors, to work, meet or relax with a premium glass of wine or beer from our state-of-the-art self-service bar. The Gate has also been designed for the health-conscious traveller with our gym fitted with the latest Technogym equipment, Peloton bikes and free weights, as well as massage, yoga instructors, and personal trainers available upon request.

Neighbourhood information

Situated a few minutes’ walk from London’s Aldgate East and Aldgate underground stations, The Gate stands as an iconic building at the gateway to the City of London, providing those who stay there with both unrivalled accessibility to the modern City of London and a beautiful place to return to and relax, entertain or work in after a busy day in the City. With a red-brick façade and clean modernist lines, The Gate is an instantly iconic addition to Aldgate neighbourhood.

Languages spoken

Bengali,English,Spanish,Hungarian,Portuguese,Romanian

Property surroundings

House rules

The Gate London City takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. That's about US$66. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the property provides a light cleaning service after 3 nights but this does not include linen change. A full weekly housekeeping service is provided for stays of 7 nights or more. Guests will be informed about the scheduled housekeeping upon arrival.

Please note that if the apartment is left in a bad state upon check-out, an additional cleaning fee may be charged.

Additional fees may also be charged for any damages to the accommodation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Gate London City in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.