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Hotel Overview

42 Adler Street, London, United Kingdom, E1 1EN
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Close to the Tower of London
Great
8.3
8.0
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Location

The Corner London City is located in Zone 1 of East London, just a five-minute walk from Aldgate East underground station. Nearby attractions include Brick Lane and Shoreditch, both within a short tube journey. Guests can explore the vibrant local streets filled with street food, art galleries, and boutiques.

Sustainability

The hotel prioritizes environmental responsibility, utilizing solar panels and LED lighting throughout the property. All furniture is made from repurposed materials, such as reclaimed wood and repurposed hosepipes. Staying here contributes to a sustainable future in hospitality.

Rooms

Each room features a unique design with all-in-one cube-shaped pods that include the bed and bathroom. Rooms are equipped with Super-King beds, luxurious organic toiletries, and rainfall showers designed to conserve water. Additionally, bespoke furniture adds a personal touch to every stay.

Dining

The on-site Hotel Bar + Kitchen offers a variety of food and drink options. Guests can enjoy healthy meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is included in select packages, ensuring an energizing start to the day.

Entertainment and Packages

The Corner London City offers several themed packages including the Showtime Package, which includes overnight accommodation and cocktails. The Dogcation Package welcomes pets with special amenities and treats. A Kids Corner in the restaurant provides entertainment options for children.

Highlights

Location: Close to Brick Lane and Shoreditch

Sustainability: Solar panels and repurposed furniture

Rooms: Unique cube-shaped pods

Dining: On-site Hotel Bar + Kitchen

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Leadenhall Market for unique shops and local bites.
  • Catch a show at the historic Old Vic Theatre for an unforgettable night.
  • Savor authentic Fish & Chips at The Golden Hind in Marylebone.
  • Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Museum of London Docklands.
  • Visit Sky Garden for stunning panoramic views of the city skyline.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room without Window
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Experience delightful onsite dining at The Corner London City, where a modern and family-friendly atmosphere complements a culinary selection that spans every meal of the day. From hearty breakfasts to enticing dinner options, guests can indulge in a true taste of London with each bite.
The Corner London City Restaurant photo
The Corner London City Restaurant photo
The Corner London City Restaurant photo

Motley's

International Buffet
Ambiance
Trendy and casual restaurant with a lively bar and lounge area, perfect for gatherings and relaxing.
Key Offerings
A sprawling breakfast buffet featuring an array from fresh fruits and frittatas to an abundance of pastries and breads. For lunch and dinner, enjoy favorites like broccoli-stalk hummus and succulent rump steak with truffle chips, available until 10 PM.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served weekdays from 7 AM to 10:30 AM; lunch and dinner options available throughout the day.

Location & Directions

42 Adler Street, London, United Kingdom, E1 1EN
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42 Adler Street, London, United Kingdom, E1 1EN
Nearby
Gallery
Whitechapel Gallery
700 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Union Aldgate
1400 ft
29 Leman St
Aldgate Coffee House
700 ft
68 Whitechapel High Street
Cafe Casablanca
600 ft
36 Whitechapel Road
Khushbu Grill House
2300 ft
74 Whitechapel High Street
Benugo - Hult
800 ft
33 Commercial Road Aldgate East
Cafe Fresh Sandwich Bar
700 ft
London E1 29 Commercial Road
Cafe Arena
2200 ft
10 Osborn Street Shadwell
Jack the Chipper
2300 ft
74 Whitechapel High Street
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitechapel Gallery
Whitechapel Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary art venue showcasing free exhibitions and events, perfect for art lovers of all ages.
Tower of London
Tower of London
18-minute walk
Historic castle and UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring the Crown Jewels and guided tours.
Sky Garden
Sky Garden
18-minute walk
Public garden with stunning views of London, offering free access and a café on-site for refreshments.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
25-minute walk
Iconic church known for its magnificent dome and rich history; hosts various concerts throughout the year.
Biking along Thames Path
7-minute drive
Scenic biking route along the Thames, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby; great for all levels.
Yoga at Nomadic Community Garden
8-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil garden space, promoting wellness amidst urban life.
Pizza Union Aldgate
Pizza Union Aldgate
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its Neapolitan-style pizzas, fresh ingredients, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Khushbu Grill House
Khushbu Grill House
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy setting, known for its tandoori dishes and vegetarian options.
Old Spitalfields Market
Old Spitalfields Market
15-minute walk
Lively market offering local crafts, food stalls, and vintage finds, perfect for family-friendly outings.
The Comedy Store
7-minute drive
Renowned comedy venue hosting stand-up shows, ideal for a night out with friends or couples looking for laughter.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
London7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)48 min  ·  19.7 mi
Train
Fenchurch Street Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Aldgate East tube5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Slovak
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
183
Former name
Qbic Hotel London City

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 2781 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Great breakfast
Cons
Unclean cushions
Odd lighting
Guest reviews
based on 7564 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About The Corner London City
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel after checking out, as my flight departs late in the evening?
20 November 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available after check out, allowing you to explore the city before your departure.
What is the fee for bringing my pet along during my stay?
15 December 2024
A cleaning fee of £20 will be applied for the duration of your stay with a pet.
Is it possible to pay for my stay in cash?
12 January 2025
Yes, cash payments are an option if you contact the hotel directly to arrange this.
I am arriving on a late flight, can I still check in after your regular check-in hours?
5 February 2025
Yes, check-ins after midnight are accommodated, ensuring a smooth arrival regardless of your flight schedule.
What are the differences between the various types of rooms offered?
10 March 2025
The property features several room categories including Snug (no windows), Comfy (with windows), Comfy Plus (larger), and Plush (executive with a sofa bed).
Is breakfast included with my booking, and what type of breakfast is served?
23 April 2025
The inclusion of breakfast depends on the specific package chosen during booking; both continental and cooked options are available.
Can I book a late check-out, and what is the additional cost?
30 May 2025
Standard check-out is at 11 a.m., and a late check-out option until 2 p.m. can be arranged for an additional charge of £20.
Are coffee and tea amenities provided in the room?
6 June 2025
While rooms do not include coffee and tea facilities, complimentary coffee machines are available on each floor for guest use at any time.
Is there parking available for larger vehicles or vans?
12 July 2025
Yes, vans can be parked in the hotel car park for a daily fee of £20. There are no height restrictions.
Can I request an early check-in before the standard time, and is there an extra charge?
19 August 2025
Early check-in requests can be accommodated for an additional fee, ensuring convenience upon arrival.

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