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The Corner London City - Luxury Accommodation in London, Greater London

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

42 Adler Street, London, E1 1EN
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Close to the Tower of London
Great
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3-star eco-conscious hotel with innovative Qbi pod rooms in London's East End

Amenities & Eco Initiatives

The Corner London City offers complimentary high-speed WiFi throughout the hotel and provides free tea and coffee stations on floors 1 to 4. The hotel has implemented sustainable practices, including eco-friendly furnishings and a policy against single-use plastics. Guests who decline daily housekeeping receive a free drink voucher at the bar, reinforcing the hotel's commitment to reducing waste.

Rooms & Pod Design

Each room is built around the Cubi all-in-one 'Qbi' pod concept, which integrates a comfortable bed with a hand-made hypoallergenic NaturalMat mattress, a 32-inch flat-screen TV, and UK/EU/USB sockets. The en-suite bathroom includes a powerful rain shower with water-saving technology, a steam-free mirror, and complimentary organic toiletries. The pod design maximizes space and functionality, with options available for families and groups.

Dining & Bar

The on-site restaurant serves a breakfast buffet with both English and continental options, along with an all-day menu and a selection of wine, beers, spirits, and cocktails. The bar and lounge area is open 24 hours, providing a space for socializing at any time. Special diet menus, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, are available upon request.

Location & Transport

The hotel is situated within a 5-minute walk of Aldgate East and Aldgate Tube stations, offering connections to the Circle, District, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan lines. Brick Lane, known for its street food and nightlife, is a 5-minute walk away, while Shoreditch and Tower Hill can be reached in 10 minutes on foot. The Gherkin and Tower of London are also within easy walking distance for sightseeing.

Business & Accessibility

The hotel provides a co-working space with complimentary tea and coffee, meeting rooms available on request, and self-check-in kiosks for a fast arrival. Accessible rooms with grab rails and wheelchair access are offered, and the hotel has an electric vehicle charging station and accessible parking at the rear. Luggage storage lockers are available on-site, and the 24-hour front desk can assist with express check-in/check-out.

Highlights

Rooms: Qbi pod concept with rain shower & organic toiletries

Location: 5 min walk to Aldgate East Tube and Brick Lane

Dining: 24-hour bar, breakfast buffet, all-day menu

Sustainability: No single-use plastic, free drink for skipping housekeeping

Business: Co-working space with free tea/coffee, meeting rooms

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms, EV charging station

“The Corner London City stands out for its commitment to guest comfort, particularly evident in the exceptionally well-regarded beds and the genuinely helpful staff who accommodate requests with ease. Its location near Aldgate East is a distinct advantage, simplifying city exploration, while the hotel's quirkier design elements and practical amenities like reliable WiFi and thoughtful in-room touches contribute to a solid value proposition.”
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Select your room type

The Corner London City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Executive Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Corner London City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Corner London City, dining options are designed to cater to every palette, offering a vibrant array of flavors and a casual yet modern atmosphere. With a focus on fresh ingredients and accessible dining, guests can enjoy a delightful experience through each part of the day.
The Corner London City Restaurant photo
The Corner London City Restaurant photo
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Motley's

International buffet with local influences
Ambiance
Trendy and casual restaurant and lounge, family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
A sumptuous breakfast buffet featuring everything from fruits to frittatas, and for lunch and dinner, savor dishes like rump steak and truffle chips, available until 10 PM.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served weekdays from 7 AM to 10:30 AM; lunch and dinner follow suit.

The Corner London City Location

42 Adler Street, London, E1 1EN
Explore London
Explore Local Delights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Whitechapel Gallery
Whitechapel Gallery
3 minutes' walk
An iconic gallery showcasing contemporary art and free exhibitions, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Tower of London
Tower of London
18-minute walk
Historic castle and UNESCO World Heritage site, home to the Crown Jewels and fascinating guided tours.
Tate Modern
Tate Modern
25-minute walk
A premier modern art gallery featuring international works and free admission to permanent collections.
Sky Garden
Sky Garden
18-minute walk
A unique public garden with spectacular views of London, perfect for enjoying refreshments in a serene setting.
Biking along The Thames
30-minute ride
Scenic cycling trails along the Thames River invite outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy stunning views and fresh air.
Yoga classes at Yoga Hub
14-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions focus on mindfulness. Classes cater to all skill levels with pre-booking recommended.
Pizza Union Aldgate
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious, fire-baked pizzas and vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Aldgate Coffee House
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering artisanal coffee and light bites, ideal for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
Khushbu Grill House
9 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for authentic Indian dishes, featuring a warm ambiance and a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Old Spitalfields Market
Old Spitalfields Market
15-minute walk
Lively market venue hosting food stalls, artisanal products, and live entertainment. Great for family outings.
The Comedy Store
15-minute drive
Famed comedy venue with live performances every night. A great way to enjoy laughter and entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 7 min  ·  4.3 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 15 min  ·  10 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 48 min  ·  31.7 km
  • Train
    Fenchurch Street Station 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Underground
    Aldgate East tube 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  500 m
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Corner London City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3357 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
Humid rooms
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 7101 reviews
8.3/10
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