Cons (-) It was not really clean. The oven was still dirty and other parts of the flat weren't cleaned.
4 stars
The Whitechapel
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Overview
Situated within walking distance of Aldgate Bus Station, The Whitechapel offers guests a convenient base while in London. It is located a short walk from the Whitechapel Idea Store, the East London Mosque and Whitechapel Gallery.
The Whitechapel has recently been refurbished and offers a coffee bar, a 24-hour reception and a concierge. A Wi-Fi connection is also provided.
The hotel has 24 contemporary rooms that are fitted with all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay. All have their very own sitting area and a variety of entertainment options, such as a flat-screen TV.
The Whitechapel is under a 45-minute drive from London Heathrow Airport and Brick Lane is a short walk away. It has easy access to public transport with Aldgate Tube Station within a 20-minute walk.
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Privacy Preferences
Amenities at The Whitechapel
- Restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Internet
- Laundry facilities
- Hairdryer
- 24-hour front desk
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Body soap
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Air-conditioned
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Minibar
- Refrigerator
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Accessibility and suitability
- Allergy-free room
- No smoking
- Disabled access
- Lift
- Accessible by lift
- Upper floors accessible by lift
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shower
- Private bathroom
General
- Window
- Family rooms
- City view
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Desk
Health and safety
- Safe
Reviews of The Whitechapel
8.1
Very good
1175 verified ratings
Wonderful
336
Very good
178
Good
295
Okay
132
Fair
106
Mediocre
50
Poor
78
Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location of the hotel, especially its proximity to the Whitechapel underground station, and praised the friendly and helpful staff. However, many reviews pointed out significant cleanliness issues, with dirty rooms and bathrooms being a recurring complaint. Overall, while the service and location were highlights, the cleanliness left much to be desired.AI-generated from customer reviews
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Pros (+) The staff was really friendly. Great location near Whitechapel underground station.
Cons (-) The could have been kitchen towels and a toilet brush and some baking paper because the oven wasn't cleaned.
Location
49-53 New Road, London, E1 1HH
What's nearby
- Tower of London0.8 mi
- East End0.9 mi
- Tower Bridge0.9 mi
- The Shard1.3 mi
- St. Paul's Cathedral1.6 mi
- Waterloo2.4 mi
- London Eye2.6 mi
- Strand2.6 mi
- British Museum2.8 mi
- Central London2.9 mi
- Charing Cross2.9 mi
- Big Ben2.9 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00 |
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Cancellation/pre-payment | Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Whitechapel
Low season | High season | Average price (weeknight) | Average price (weekend night) |
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January | November | £89 | £136 |
Cheapest month to stay with an average 58% drop in price. | Most expensive month to stay with an average 134% rise in price. | Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks. | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
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