The Whitechapel

4 stars
7,8
Good
based on 1724 reviews
1 724 reviews
49-53 New Road, London, E1 1HH, United Kingdom
49-53 New Road, London
+44 207 247 9947
Thu 27/8
-
Fri 28/8
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
R1 099
/Cheapest rate per night
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Provider
Nightly total
Double room, bed type unknown
R1 099
Classic room, bed type unknown
R1 409
Premier Room, bed type unknown
R1 441
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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.

7,8
Good
1724 reviews

Latest deals for The Whitechapel

Thu 27/8
-
Fri 28/8
Double room, bed type unknown
R1 099
nightly with VAT
Classic room, bed type unknown
R1 409
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
R1 515
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 541
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
R1 620
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 667
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 748
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
R1 815
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
R1 887
nightly with VAT
Double room, 1 twin bed
R1 940
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R2 875
nightly with VAT
Superior room, 2 double beds
R3 277
nightly with VAT
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R4 311
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

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
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Bathroom

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

Accessibility and suitability

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

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • City view
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of The Whitechapel

7,8
Good
1724 verified ratings
Wonderful
580
Very good
317
Good
345
Okay
162
Fair
136
Mediocre
71
Poor
113

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the friendly and helpful staff, with several reviewers mentioning specific employees who went out of their way to assist. The hotel is generally considered to offer good value for money, and its location is convenient for public transport, though some found the neighborhood less appealing, especially at night. Cleanliness and room size received mixed feedback, with some guests finding rooms clean and spacious, while others noted issues such as uncleanliness or small rooms. Overall, the positive service and value stood out most, despite some concerns about cleanliness, room size, and the surrounding area.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Service10 out of 10
Value for Price9 out of 10
Location6 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Room Size4 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.

The Whitechapel

Which month has the cheapest rates at The Whitechapel?

The cheapest month to stay at The Whitechapel is January, with an average nightly rate of R1 407. The most expensive month is December at R3 170 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Whitechapel?

The cheapest day to book The Whitechapel is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of R1 846. The most expensive day is Thursday at R4 309 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Whitechapel?

To get the best price at The Whitechapel, book around 4 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 46% compared to booking last minute.

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.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Whitechapel hotel deals?

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Good to know

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,0
4,7 km
London City
7,8 km

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