SUMMER IN THE CITY
Enjoy 20% off when you Stay at The Gate this Summer
From markets to galleries, foodie hot spots to vintage vibes - The Gate is your gateway to the best of East London this summer.
Book direct by 30 July 2026. Stay between 19 July and 6 September 2026. Full payment required at booking.
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The Gateway
to the City
The Gate London City is located at the gateway to the City and within a short walking distance of London's most creative and vibrant areas of Shoreditch, Hoxton and Hackney, all alive with street art, independent restaurants and great bars.
Amber Restaurant
Contemporary Middle Eastern flavours, an open-kitchen buzz and a cosy, plant-filled dining room.
Yuu Kitchen
Bold flavours, small plates, big personality, a buzzy East London bar-restaurant.
The Craft Beer Co.
A tap for every taste, tucked beneath the City skyline.
Frequency Coffee
Cozy specialty coffee, laptop-friendly nooks and a calm second-floor hideaway.
Columbia Road Flower Market
East London's Sunday bloomfest, colourful stalls, lively buskers and irresistible plant finds.
Brick Lane Bookshop
A compact independent bookshop with a carefully chosen selection for curious readers.
Brick Lane Market
A buzzing East End market, where global street food meets colourful stalls and live street music.
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The Experience
5th Floor Residents Lounge
Our exquisitely designed residents’ lounge is furnished with bold coloured, mid-century furniture, and is home to art curated by Maddox Gallery and other local artists. Our residents' area also has a self-pouring wine stage, dining tables, a private meeting room, lounge and outdoor terrace with views of East London. Exclusively for the use of our aparthotel guests for co-working and relaxing, this comfortable lounge provides a social hub our guests can enjoy.
The Experience
Technology Led Gym
Our state-of-the-art boutique gym provides you with the perfect space to workout. Benefitting from the use of Peloton bikes, Techno gym equipment and our in-house yoga classes, the gym provides something for everyone. Maintain your fitness routine with The Gate London City Gym in East London.
The Experience
Yoga at The Gate
The Gate London City cares about you! Make yoga travel with you this year. Enjoy free yoga classes in East London to keep your body and mind happy and healthy. Yoga at The Gate takes place every Monday and Wednesday at 6PM in the gym. Everything you need is already taken care of: mats and blankets are provided by us. Enjoy some of the best indoor activities in East London when you stay at our Aparthotel.
The Experience
Outdoor Terrace
Our outdoor terrace boasts views across the city and a seasonal summer experience programme such as outdoor yoga classes, BBQs and wine masterclasses in London.
The Experience
A Curated Art Programme
British contemporary art brand, Maddox Gallery, brings the eclectic ambiance of street art into the confines of our cutting-edge aparthotel in East London. Get a feel for London street art with The Gate London City.
With works from celebrated artists such as Marc Quinn, The Connor Brothers, Igor Dobrowolski, and Bradley Theodore, The Gate provides guests with a taste of culture within a bespoke setting.
FAQ
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Check in is available from 3:00 PM, and check out is at 11:00 AM. If you arrive earlier than check-in time, we can securely store your luggage.
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Our aparthotel is on the corner of White Church Lane and Commercial Road, a 3-minute walk from Aldgate East tube station (Hammersmith & City/District lines) and 6 minutes from Aldgate tube station (Metropolitan/Circle lines). Additionally, the Elizabeth Line is only a short 10-minute walk from Whitechapel.
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Yes of course! We can offer a late check out for a small fee, subject to availability. For some of our room packages when you book directly with us, we offer a late check out, otherwise our check out time is 11am Please contact us directly if you would like to enquire more or simply add upon arrival or during your stay.
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Yes of course! However, this is subject to availability, and we will always do our best to get you into your room as soon as we can. Rest assured, if you are early, you can always relax in the 5th Lounge in the comfort and help yourself to complimentary soft drinks. Our check-in time is 3pm.
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Some serviced apartments are complete with a washer and dryer – perfect for those travelling with active families and for our long-stay guests. If you prefer, we also use an outsourced, eco-friendly laundry service! Just ask one of our teammates at reception.
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Every 3 nights you stay we will give your room a light clean, dusting, emptying the bins, replenishment of bathroom and kitchen amenities. Stays longer than 7 nights will get a once weekly full clean, including a bed and bath linen change.
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All reservations require a credit card guarantee at time of booking. Kindly ensure you bring a photo ID with you and the credit card you booked with. A deposit of £50 of pre-authorisation from your card will be required at the time of check-in.
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