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About the Hotel

131-133 Markhouse Road, London, United Kingdom, E17 8DQ
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Close to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Nice
6.9
7.6
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

Location

The Commongate Hotels is centrally located in the heart of London, providing easy access to major attractions including Buckingham Palace and the British Museum. The hotel's proximity to the Underground system allows guests to explore the city seamlessly. With direct connections to London Heathrow Airport, convenient travel options are readily available.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, from single rooms to spacious family suites, catering to various guest needs. Each room is equipped with contemporary furnishings, ensuring comfort during stays. Guests can also enjoy premium toiletries and flat-screen televisions for added convenience.

Dining

The Commongate Hotels boasts an on-site restaurant serving a diverse menu crafted from seasonal ingredients. Guests can choose from a variety of dishes, including classic British fare and international options. Room service is also available, allowing for a more private dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines. Additionally, wellness activities such as yoga classes are offered on select days. Guests can also unwind in the sauna after a long day of exploration.

Business Facilities

The Commongate Hotels includes meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology for business events. Guests can access high-speed internet and printing services to support their professional needs. Business travelers will find the hotel's location convenient for attending meetings in the city.

Highlights

Location: Central London access to major attractions

Rooms: Range from single rooms to spacious family suites

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menu

Wellness: Fitness center and yoga classes

“The Commongate Hotels offers solid value, particularly for those prioritizing location and practical amenities over luxury. I noted the convenient access to central London via public transport, and the well-equipped rooms with refrigerators and smart TVs. While the surrounding area might feel a bit gritty, the hotel itself provides a secure and functional base for exploring the city.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
1 person
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Video games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Commongate Hotels Location

131-133 Markhouse Road, London, United Kingdom, E17 8DQ
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131-133 Markhouse Road, London, United Kingdom, E17 8DQ
Nearby
Museum
Walthamstow Pump House Museum
1200 ft
Restaurants
L Manze
3300 ft
76 High Street
Jerk Fusion
2700 ft
4 High Street
Deja Vu cafe
3300 ft
75A High Street Walthamstow
Bodrum Restaurant
2700 ft
303 Lea Bridge Road
Bim's
3000 ft
6A High Street
Dennis Chippy
3000 ft
316 Lea Bridge Road
German Doner Kebab - London - Ruislip
3500 ft
136 High Street
Explore London
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
CRATE St James Street
CRATE St James Street
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub featuring street food vendors, craft beers, and local shops in a unique shipping container setting.
Vestry House Museum
Vestry House Museum
15 minutes' walk
A local history museum with engaging exhibits, housed in a beautiful 18th-century building.
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
10 minutes' drive
Iconic park built for the London 2012 Olympics, featuring lush green spaces and numerous sporting venues.
Lee Valley Riding Centre
Lee Valley Riding Centre
15 minutes' walk
Offers horse riding experiences and lessons in scenic surroundings, suitable for all skill levels.
Walthamstow Marshes
Walthamstow Marshes
15 minutes' walk
Ideal for nature lovers, providing walking routes and stunning views of wildlife in a peaceful environment.
Jerk Fusion
Jerk Fusion
10 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Caribbean cuisine with vibrant dishes like jerk chicken in a cozy atmosphere.
Bodrum Restaurant
Bodrum Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A charming Turkish restaurant known for its delicious mezze and kebabs, perfect for casual dining.
God's Own Junkyard
20 minutes' walk
An eclectic showcase of neon art pieces, perfect for photo opportunities and a unique art experience.
Breyer Group Stadium
Breyer Group Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Hosts local football matches and events, offering an engaging atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
London16 min  ·  6.4 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)18 min  ·  7.4 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Train
Clapton Train Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Clapton Railway Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Underground
Walthamstow Central12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Hindi, Urdu
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 329 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Polite receptionist
Adequate breakfast
Easy bus access
Cons
Dirty bathroom
Smelly toilet
Rude receptionist
Guest reviews
based on 886 reviews
6.9/10
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About The Commongate Hotels
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Commongate Hotels?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Commongate Hotels?
Private parking is available on-site for £10 per day, and reservation is needed.
What breakfast options are provided at The Commongate Hotels?
Breakfast, including English and continental options, is available for an additional charge of £16.
What is the distance from The Commongate Hotels to the O2 Arena?
The O2 Arena is approximately 7 minutes by car from the hotel.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at The Commongate Hotels?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Are there any restaurants nearby The Commongate Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Saffron Kitchen (1 km) and Bengal Curry House (0.5 km).
Does The Commongate Hotels offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including in the lounge area.
What local attractions are near The Commongate Hotels?
Local attractions include Buckingham Palace and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, both accessible within a short drive.
Does The Commongate Hotels have 24-hour front desk service?
Yes, the hotel offers 24-hour reception and security services.
What is the closest train station to The Commongate Hotels?
Walthamstow Central Station is approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

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