The Whitechapel
4 stars

The Whitechapel

49-53 New Road, London, E1 1HH, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
See location+44 207 247 9947
From
R1 087
Cheapest

rate per night

7,8
Good
based on 1285 reviews
1 285 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
R1 087
Executive room
R1 153
Superior room
R1 605

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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.

Latest deals for The Whitechapel

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Luxury Room
No inclusions
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R2 628
nightly with VAT
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 087
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
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R1 797
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 139
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 440
nightly with VAT
Classic room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 748
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 400
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 511
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 707
nightly with VAT
Premier Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 955
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 620
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 202
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R4 470
nightly with VAT
Executive room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 153
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 859
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 130
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 245
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 751
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 621
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 685
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R3 874
nightly with VAT
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 605
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 twin bed
R1 934
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 146
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 509
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 788
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 794
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 875
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 095
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

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

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

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

7,8
Good
1285 verified ratings
Wonderful
381
Very good
207
Good
306
Okay
135
Fair
116
Mediocre
52
Poor
88

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and friendly staff, with many mentioning the helpfulness of the personnel. However, several reviews pointed out issues with room cleanliness and size, particularly bathrooms that were small and poorly maintained. Overall, the hotel offers good value for its central location but has room for improvement in terms of facilities and upkeep.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Service9.5 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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8.8
Very good
Lisa, Nov 2019
Cons (-) It was not really clean. The oven was still dirty and other parts of the flat weren't cleaned.
8.0
Very good
Lisa, Oct 2019
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 London1.3 km
  • East End1.4 km
  • Tower Bridge1.5 km
  • The Shard2.1 km
  • St. Paul's Cathedral2.5 km
  • Waterloo3.9 km
  • London Eye4.2 km
  • Strand4.3 km
  • British Museum4.5 km
  • Central London4.6 km
  • Charing Cross4.6 km
  • Big Ben4.6 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at The Whitechapel

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FAQs when booking at The Whitechapel

  • Where is The Whitechapel located?

    The Whitechapel is located at 49-53 New Road in Tower Hamlets, 4,7 km from the centre of London. Tower of London is the closest landmark to The Whitechapel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Whitechapel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Whitechapel.

  • Does The Whitechapel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Whitechapel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Whitechapel from the airport?

    The Whitechapel is 7,8 km from London City.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,1
4,7 km
London City
7,8 km

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