"Really great location, quite comfortable rooms, no issues with sharing a bathroom with others."
Katie from United Kingdom
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"It was affordable and close to the underground station"
Virginia from Spain
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"Comfy bed, nice and quiet."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"Easy to walk to 2 different subways."
Sara from Sweden
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"I slept very well both nights."
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Rooms: Features & Amenities
The double room includes a tea and coffee maker, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a balcony. City views are visible from the balcony. The studio features heating. Towels are provided. An electric kettle and heating are available. Bathrooms include a hairdryer. Upper-floor rooms are accessible by elevator.
Location in Tower Hamlets
City Gate Guest House is in Tower Hamlets, ideal for visitors interested in markets, pubs, and ancient landmarks. Brick Lane is 3 km away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 9 km from City Gate Guest House.
Nearby Landmarks
Landmarks near the City Gate Guest House include Brick Lane (2 km), Old Spitalfields Market (2 km), The British Museum (5 km), Royal London Hospital Museum (1 km), Victoria Park (3 km), Museum of the Home (2 km), Borough Market (4 km), and the Tower of London (3 km).
Dining Options
Onsite restaurants are available at City Gate Guest House.
Room Facilities
Rooms come equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV.
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional fish and chips at Poppies in Spitalfields.
Explore the quirky shops at Brick Lane for unique finds.
Visit the Tower of London for rich history and the Crown Jewels.
Enjoy a stroll through Hyde Park; don't miss the Serpentine Lake.
Indulge in afternoon tea at The Orangery in Kensington Gardens.
Choose your room type
City Gate Guest House — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Ensuite Budget Double Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Standard Studio
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at City Gate Guest House — facilities and services available during your stay
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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Location
57 Colebert Avenue, London, E1 4LB,
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tower of London
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle on the Thames, home to the Crown Jewels and guided tours detailing its rich history.
Tower Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Iconic drawbridge featuring panoramic views and a glass-floored walkway, perfect for photography.
St Katharine Docks
30 minutes' walk
Charming marina with shops and eateries, ideal for a scenic stroll or leisurely day by the water.
The British Museum
55 minutes' walk
World-class museum showcasing diverse artifacts; free admission and guided tours available.
Biking in Victoria Park
35 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike rides through this beautiful park, with rentals available nearby during warmer months.
Yoga at Weavers Fields
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in a serene park setting; sessions available throughout the year.
The Store
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring British classics; known for its friendly vibe and hearty brunch options.
Teaze Bites
9 minutes' walk
Delightful café offering a range of artisanal snacks and beverages, ideal for a quick bite.
German Doner Kebab
6 minutes' walk
Fast-casual dining specializing in doner kebabs; popular for its fresh ingredients and unique sauces.
The Half Moon
18 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a variety of live music events, cozy atmosphere, and a great selection of beers.
Brick Lane
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant street famous for its night market, vintage shops, and diverse food options; great for evening outings.
Getting around
City Centre
London 9 min · 3.6 mi
Airports
London City (LCY) 15 min · 5.9 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 51 min · 20.8 mi
Train
Bethnal Green Railway Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Cambridge Heath Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Stepney Green 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 1700 ft
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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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at City Gate Guest House
Review score
Based on 1021 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Comfortable bed
Easy access
Clean rooms
Cons
Shared bathroom
Noisy area
Guest reviews
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7.9/10
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FAQs
About City Gate Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at City Gate Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is City Gate Guest House from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from London City Airport.
What popular attractions are near City Gate Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Brick Lane (3 km), Tower of London (3 km), and Sky Garden (3 km).
What room amenities are available at City Gate Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and hairdryer.
Is free Wi-Fi available at City Gate Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests throughout the property.
What dining options are available around City Gate Guest House?
Nearby dining options include The Larder Bethnal Green (0.5 km), Spice-N-Nice Pizza & Curry (0.5 km), and Verdi's (2 km).
Does City Gate Guest House offer any outdoor areas?
The hotel features a terrace for guests to enjoy.
How far is Victoria Park from City Gate Guest House?
Victoria Park is located 2 km from the hotel.
What languages do the staff at City Gate Guest House speak?