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The Whitechapel, London
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About the Hotel
49-53 New Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
E1 1HH,
Greater London
- Near the Tower of London
Very good
7.7
7.5
3.5
Loved by guests
"Sahara grill which is the ground floor and basement of the hotel is superb, beautiful food, and exceptional service from Omar."
"I loved the massive fluffy towels provided."
"The room was at the top Floor with a nice view to Canary Wharf and partially to the city."
Rooms at The Whitechapel
The Whitechapel offers 27 air-conditioned rooms with minibars and flat-screen televisions. Room options include premier singles, doubles, and twins, plus eight Executive twin and two King rooms. Each room features a unique design with themes of London Telephone Box red, linen white, ebony, and natural oak wood. Premier Single rooms have connectivity, with corner balcony-window views in some. Premier Twin rooms provide space for family or friends. Premier Doubles are designed for couples. Interconnecting rooms are available with a Premier Double (one double bed) and an Executive Twin (two single beds). Executive Twins have 300 thread-count down duvet and pillow sets, plus a minibar, with corner balcony-window views in some. Executive Kings feature boutique hotel room facilities. One Bedroom Apartments, separate from the main hotel, offer neutral tones, bold colors, natural textures, oak laminated flooring, and appliances. Apartments include one double bed with down duvet and pillows, wardrobes, a 32-inch HDTV, and a safety deposit box. Kitchens feature a four-hob electric cooker, microwave, kettle, toaster, and fridge freezer. Lounges have a three-seater sofa, a natural wood coffee table, black leather-style chairs, and a 42-inch HDTV. Shower suites include a power shower, vanity unit, and heated towel rail. All rooms have smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.
Dining at The Whitechapel
Breakfast is available at The Cosy Café across from the hotel for £8.95. Sahara Grill serves meals to guests. The apartments include kitchens with a four-hob electric cooker, microwave, kettle, toaster, double fridge freezer, and washing machine.
Leisure and Amenities
The Whitechapel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. The apartments are equipped with central heating and air conditioning, plus remote control security. Each apartment has a shower suite with an advanced power shower.
Location and Transport
The Whitechapel is in London's East End, minutes from Brick Lane, Columbia Road Flower Market, Spitalfields Market, and The Tower of London. It's a short walk over Tower Bridge to The Design Museum and City Hall. The Blind Beggar public house is on the corner of Whitechapel Road and Cambridge Heath Road. City Airport is close by, with easy access to taxis 24 hours a day. Whitechapel Underground Station is a 5-minute walk. Buses are available from Whitechapel Road and Commercial Road for routes into the city center. The hotel is close to the galleries of Shoreditch and the bustle of Brick Lane and Spitalfields Market. It's not within the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) or the Congestion Charge Zone. The nearest Underground station is Whitechapel (5 mins walk), followed by Shadwell (10 mins walk) and Aldgate East (15 mins). The nearest Main Line stations are Liverpool Street (5 mins), Fenchurch Street (6 mins) and Kings Cross International (15 mins).
Hotel Services
Reception is open 24 hours. Luggage storage is available free of charge. Housekeeping services all apartments, including changing bed linen and towels. Access lifts and wet rooms are available. Free Wifi and flat screen TVs are available in every room. The hotel offers dining in the Sahara Grill restaurant. Limited metered parking is available in the surrounding area.
“While situated in a less polished area of London, the hotel aims to offer a counterpoint: contemporary apartments that blend modern design with echoes of the past. The on-site restaurant, Sahara Grill, receives positive attention, and I noticed its proximity to transport links, including the Whitechapel Underground station, which balances accessibility with its location. For travelers prioritizing stylish interiors and convenient access to East London, this property could be a consideration.”
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room City View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Whitechapel, dining comes alive at Sahara Grill, where the flavors of American and British cuisine meet the heartiness of classic steakhouse fare. This family-friendly venue combines a modern ambiance with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking genuine culinary delights.
Location
49-53 New Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
E1 1HH,
Greater London
Map view
49-53 New Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
E1 1HH,
Greater London
City landmarks
Castle
Tower of London
1.2
mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
1.5
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
1.2
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.7
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.6
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.6
mi
Mosque
Brick Lane
3800 ft
Bridge
London Bridge
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Shard
1.3
mi
Landmark
The View from The Shard
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of London
1.5
mi
Landmark
Limehouse
1.3
mi
Market
Old Spitalfields Market
4300 ft
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.9
mi
Monument
Monument to the Great Fire of London
1.3
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
2.9
mi
Museum
National Gallery
2.9
mi
Landmark
St Katharine Docks
1.0
mi
Museum
HMS Belfast
1.5
mi
Gallery
Dalston
2.0
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
3.0
mi
Gallery
Whitechapel Gallery
2500 ft
Church
All Hallows By The Tower
1.1
mi
Landmark
30 St Mary Axe
5300 ft
Museum
Dennis Severs' House
5300 ft
Landmark
Cable Street Mural
2500 ft
Nearby
Whitechapel Bell Foundry
1100 ft
Restaurants
Sahara Grill Whitechapel
100 ft
49-53 New Road
Dessert Island
600 ft
99 Fieldgate Street
Mr. White's English Chophouse
600 ft
103-107 New Road
Zaza's Restaurant And Grill
2500 ft
108A Whitechapel Road
Lahore One Restaurant
1200 ft
218 Commercial Road
The Ottoman Doner
900 ft
163 Cannon Street Road
Explore London
Local Highlights
Whitechapel Bell Foundry
5 minutes' walk
Historic bell foundry known for producing Big Ben's bell. Offers unique tours showcasing craftsmanship.
Tower of London
25 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress housing the Crown Jewels. Rich in history and notable for its guided tours and attractions.
Borough Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with diverse food vendors. Great spot for local delicacies and seasonal products.
Sky Garden
25 minutes' walk
Expansive public garden with stunning views of London. Perfect for a relaxing walk among greenery.
Sahara Grill Whitechapel
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in grilled meats and Middle Eastern dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Mr. White's English Chophouse
3 minutes' walk
Charming chophouse offering classic British fare. Famed for prime cuts and a comforting ambiance.
Lahore One Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Pakistani cuisine with flavorful dishes. Offers a homey vibe, suitable for families.
Zaza's Restaurant And Grill
9 minutes' walk
Popular for its Italian dishes and warm atmosphere, perfect for casual dining experiences.
Brick Lane
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant nightlife and cultural diversity, hosts markets, and art events suitable for all.
Old Spitalfields Market
16 minutes' walk
Trendy market featuring live events, shops, and eateries. A perfect spot for enjoying local culture.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
35
Questions of the users
About The Whitechapel
What is the latest time for check-in at the hotel?
14 December 2024
The latest check-in time is 23:00. If arriving after this time, please notify in advance.
Is there availability to check in earlier than 14:00?
22 January 2025
Early check-in can be arranged with an additional fee of £15 per hour, if notified in advance.
Are there any breakfast options available nearby?
15 February 2025
While breakfast is not served at the hotel, there are several nearby cafés and restaurants that offer breakfast menus.
Is there a security deposit required during the stay?
28 March 2025
A security deposit may be required upon check-in, depending on the room type.
Do all rooms have their own private bathroom?
7 April 2025
Yes, every room at the hotel features a private bathroom for guests' convenience.
What nearby attractions can be visited from the hotel?
19 May 2025
The hotel is situated close to major landmarks such as Brick Lane, Columbia Road Flower Market, and The Tower of London.
Is there a laundry facility available on-site or nearby?
22 June 2025
There is no on-site laundry service, but a laundrette is located a short 10-minute walk away from the hotel.
How accessible is the hotel by public transport?
10 July 2025
The hotel is conveniently located a five-minute walk from Whitechapel Underground Station, with easy access to bus routes.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
2 August 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted within the hotel premises.Next best alternative
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