169-171 Commercial Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
E1 2DA,
Greater London
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Close to the Tower of London
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Quiet location
Really good staff
Comfortable bed
Well-appointed room
"Newly refurbished, tasteful decor, clean, fresh bedlinen, tiled floors and hallways in great condition."
Karen from Ireland
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"Room a good size and bed comfortable."
Tru2013 from United Kingdom
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"Very large comfortable bed."
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Rooms and Suites
Aptel East features accommodations with air conditioning, soundproof walls, and parquet floors. Each apartment provides a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a wardrobe, and a safe deposit box. The kitchenette includes a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave, and a toaster. Bathrooms feature showers, hairdryers and complimentary toiletries. Suites add a bedroom, and some include a sofa, a bathrobe, and a terrace. Free WiFi is available. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, heating, and an electric kettle. Accommodations are non-smoking; a cleaning fee equals the full deposit for violations.
Dining at Aptel East
Each apartment features a kitchenette for meal preparation. Free tea bags and instant coffee are available. Aptel East is located in Whitechapel near local bars and restaurants.
Leisure and Connectivity
Guests have access to free WiFi. Each studio features a kitchenware, tea/coffee maker and dining area.
Location and Transport
Aptel East is located in Whitechapel. Tower of London is 1.3 km from Aptel East, and Sky Garden is 2 km away. Nearby points of interest include Old Spitalfields Market, Brick Lane, Whitechapel Gallery and Tower Bridge. The Aldgate East tube station (Hammersmith & City and District lines) is 5-7 minutes by foot. Whitechapel station (Hammersmith & City and District lines) is 7-10 minutes by foot. Liverpool Street station is 7 minutes away via the Hammersmith & City Line. The nearest airport, London City Airport, is 9 km away.
Services and Information
Aptel East offers concierge services and express check-in. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. The property is controlled by Bookassist; it expires in 1 year. A waste disposal service is available throughout your stay. Apartments are not serviced for stays of 1-3 nights. Stays of 4-6 nights receive a 'basic service'; stays of 7+ nights receive a 'full service'. Damana complimentary toiletries are provided, and further toiletries can be purchased. Visitors are welcome until 11 PM.
“From what I explored, this property stands out for its modern, self-catering apartments near Aldgate East tube station, catering especially well to families and extended stays; the practical amenities are a plus, enhanced by the attentive 24-hour reception. It's a secure and sustainable building that impressed me. I think it is a reliable choice for visitors to London.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Terrace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Studio
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
169-171 Commercial Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
E1 2DA,
Greater London
Map view
169-171 Commercial Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
E1 2DA,
Greater London
City landmarks
Castle
Tower of London
1.1
mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
1.1
mi
Market
Borough Market
1.4
mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.6
mi
Museum
The British Museum
2.8
mi
Park
Sky Garden
1.1
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.7
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.6
mi
Mosque
Brick Lane
4000 ft
Bridge
London Bridge
1.5
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.6
mi
Landmark
The View from The Shard
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Shard
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of London
1.5
mi
Landmark
Limehouse
1.3
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.9
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
2.9
mi
Market
Old Spitalfields Market
1.1
mi
Monument
Monument to the Great Fire of London
1.5
mi
Museum
National Gallery
2.9
mi
Landmark
St Katharine Docks
3600 ft
Museum
HMS Belfast
1.1
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
3.1
mi
Gallery
Dalston
2.1
mi
Church
All Hallows By The Tower
1.1
mi
Gallery
Whitechapel Gallery
4000 ft
Landmark
30 St Mary Axe
1.1
mi
Museum
Dennis Severs' House
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cable Street Mural
2700 ft
Landmark
Whitechapel Bell Foundry
4000 ft
Nearby
St. Georges Town Hall 236 Cable Street
Cable Street Mural
1900 ft
Restaurants
Tayyabs
1400 ft
83 Fieldgate Street Whitechapel
Area 52
0 ft
176 Commercial Road
Lahore One Restaurant
500 ft
218 Commercial Road
Sahara Grill Whitechapel
700 ft
49-53 New Road
Tiffin
400 ft
165 Cannon Street Road
Dilpasand Restaurant
700 ft
111-113 Commercial Road
Ruyam
700 ft
230 Commercial Road
Madina Grill
800 ft
135 Cannon Street Road Whitechapel
Safran Grill
1000 ft
83 New Road
Creams Cafe Whitechapel
1100 ft
Rai House 89-99 New Road Whitechapel
Mr. White's English Chophouse
1300 ft
103-107 New Road
Explore London
Local Favorites Near Aptel East
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tower of London
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle and UNESCO World Heritage site, known for the Crown Jewels and fascinating guided tours.
Borough Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant food market featuring artisanal produce, great for sampling local and international cuisine.
St Paul's Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with stunning architecture, offering a tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking views from the dome.
Walking Tour of East London
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing street art, local history, and culture. Book online ahead of time for a unique experience.
Yoga at Altab Ali Park
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a peaceful setting. Great for relaxation amidst the hustle of the city.
Tayyabs
5 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious Punjabi cuisine with signature grilled meats and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations advised.
Sahara Grill Whitechapel
3 minutes' walk
Offers an array of Halal dishes with a modern flair. Perfect for a casual yet flavorful dining experience.
The Old Truman Brewery
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting art exhibitions, markets, and music events, perfect for evening entertainment.
Brick Lane Music Hall
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue featuring variety shows and live performances in a unique historic setting.
How frequently will the apartment be cleaned and are bed sheets changed during a long stay of around 14 nights?
14 March 2024
During a 14-night stay, the room will be serviced twice, which includes changing the bed sheets and a full cleaning service.
Can luggage be dropped off early if arriving before the check-in time?
21 February 2024
Luggage can be stored until the apartment is ready upon arrival.
Are there family suite options available that come with a terrace?
30 April 2024
There are family suite apartments with an outdoor terrace, which can be found under the room type 'Family Suite with Terrace'.
Is there a designated space to store luggage after checkout?
15 July 2024
A luggage room is available for guests to store their bags after checking out until departure.
Is there a direct train service to the city center, and how frequently does it operate?
10 October 2024
There is a direct train to the city center that runs every 5 minutes, and it's within walking distance from the property.
Do the standard studio apartments come with windows?
13 November 2024
All standard studio apartments are equipped with windows.
What is the closest tube station and how far is it from the property?
28 March 2024
The nearest tube station is Aldgate East, located just a 5 to 7-minute walk away.
Are there any parking facilities on-site, and if not, where can I park nearby?
5 June 2024
There are no on-site parking facilities available. The nearest car park is located 8 minutes away in Whitechapel.
Is air conditioning included in all the apartments?
8 September 2024
Yes, all apartments are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
Are there breakfast options available, or how far do I need to walk to find nearby cafes?
25 January 2025
There are no breakfast options on-site; however, a McDonald's is just a 2-minute walk away, and various cafes and restaurants can be found within a 7-minute walk.
If traveling with a 1-month-old infant, do I need to book as two adults or can I book for two adults only?
12 February 2024
To accommodate a 1-month-old infant, it's possible to book as two adults only, as long as a cot is brought along.
Do the apartments include hair dryers for guest use?
30 November 2024
All the apartments come equipped with hair dryers for guest convenience.
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