The Commongate Hotels | Airport Hotel in London | Comfort Near the Terminal

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About the Hotel

131-133 Markhouse Road, London, United Kingdom, E17 8DQ

Near Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Nice

6.9

7.6

/10

4.3

4.0

Loved by The Commongate Hotels guests

Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Excellent service
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Convenient location

"Very friendly staff. Delicious breakfast. Good location. Excellent value for money :)"

Malgorzata from United Kingdom

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"Great value for money! Clean, comfy rooms, friendly staff, and a quiet, convenient location."

abz a

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"The room is so wonderful. It's very comfortable, clean, warm and it had all the facilities we needed for our stay and the location is good with public transport access."

ANNA AB from Malaysia

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"Rooms were clean and beds were comfortable."

Alan M from United Kingdom

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"They do have a fish tank which is really bueautiful they have on site prling on site the hotel very cosy and comfortable atmosphere"

Edison M

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Rooms at Commongate Hotel

The Commongate Hotel, located in Walthamstow, offers en-suite rooms with styled furnishings. Each room features a 32-inch Smart TV with built-in WiFi, tea and coffee facilities, and some include a minibar. Rooms also have private bathrooms, large windows, sound-insulated walls, air conditioning, ironing facilities, a sitting area, a dining table, a sink, free toiletries, a washing machine, cookware/kitchen utensils, an electric kettle, an AM/FM alarm clock, a flat-screen TV, and parquet floors. Some rooms provide chocolate for guests. Room options include double rooms, family rooms, and apartments. All rooms include free Wi-Fi. Apartments have a living room, a separate bedroom, a bathroom with shower and free toiletries, and a kitchen with a refrigerator, kitchenware, and a microwave.

Dining at Commongate Hotel

Breakfast is served in a designated area on the ground floor. English breakfasts are served from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM. A snack bar/deli is available for guests.

Leisure and Amenities

Guests have access to complimentary wireless internet and a communal living room. Laundry facilities are available. Nearby landmarks include Lee Valley Riding Centre (1.5 km), Lloyd Park (2 km), Vestry House Museum (1.5 km), The Mall Walthamstow (1 km), Springfield Park (2 km), Walthamstow Marshes (1.5 km), CRATE St James Street (0.5 km), and Gods Own Junkyard (2 km).

Location & Transportation

The Commongate Hotel is located in Walthamstow, London, 7 minutes from Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and Westfield Stratford City. The hotel is located in Walthamstow, home to Walthamstow Market, the longest outdoor market in Europe, and near textiles and ceramics by the pioneering Arts and Crafts movement designer displayed in his former home.

Hotel Services

The Commongate Hotel provides convenient amenities, including free wireless internet access and a communal living room. Private parking is available for GBP 10 per day on a first-come, first-served basis. Key return is at check-out.

“The Commongate delivers a solid experience, especially given London prices. Rooms are clean and comfortable, with staff consistently earning high marks for friendliness and service. For those prioritizing value and accessibility via public transport, this hotel is a smart choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel

Location: Very good

7.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure Parking

On-site parking was available for a modest fee, a huge relief in this area. The courtyard location kept my car secure.

Jake from Australia

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BedroomComfortable Nights

The beds were really comfortable. The room had comfy bedding. Sleeping well in a quiet room overlooking the courtyard was guaranteed.

Emily from Canada

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Room FeaturesAdded Conveniences

The room had a fridge, really handy for keeping drinks cold. Plus, the ceiling fan kept the room cool.

Kevin from United Kingdom

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DiningGreat Breakfast

Breakfast was fab and reasonably priced. There was a good selection of food available, a really nice start to the day.

Mariusz from Norway

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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler

Single Room

1 person

10 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

15 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Small Double Room

2 persons

13 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review 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

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

City landmarks

Landmark

CRATE St James Street

620 m

Museum

Vestry House Museum

1.4 km

Park

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

3.8 km

Mall

The Mall Walthamstow

860 m

Gallery

William Morris Gallery

2.4 km

Park

Saint James Park

990 m

Gallery

Gods Own Junkyard

1.8 km

Park

Walthamstow Marshes

1.4 km

Farm

Lee Valley Riding Centre

1.4 km

Park

Springfield Park

2.1 km

Farm

Brooks Farm

1.4 km

Gallery

Dalston

4.5 km

Shopping Area

The Mall

860 m

Park

Lloyd Park

2.2 km

Landmark

Lee Valley Regional Park Authority

2.2 km

Landmark

WaterWorks Centre & Middlesex Filter Beds

1.2 km

Stadium

Breyer Group Stadium

2.1 km

Landmark

Tottenham Hale Tube

2.5 km

Landmark

Walthamstow Reservoirs

1.6 km

Landmark

Coppermill Stream

1.7 km

Landmark

Lee Valley Ice Centre

1.8 km

Landmark

East Warwick Reservoir

1.9 km

Park

Abbott's Park

1.6 km

Stadium

London Stadium

4.3 km

Landmark

Lea Valley Park

1.8 km

Nature reserve

Walthamstow Wetlands

2.7 km

Landmark

Leyton County Cricket Ground

1.6 km

Landmark

The Lloyd Park Centre

3.3 km

Nearby

Museum

Walthamstow Pump House Museum

340 m

Restaurants

L Manze

980 m

76 High Street

Jerk Fusion

800 m

4 High Street

Deja Vu cafe

990 m

75A High Street Walthamstow

Bodrum Restaurant

820 m

303 Lea Bridge Road

Bim's

910 m

6A High Street

Dennis Chippy

900 m

316 Lea Bridge Road

German Doner Kebab - London - Ruislip

1.0 km

136 High Street

Explore London

Local Experiences

Vestry House Museum

15 minutes' walk

Local history museum showcasing Walthamstow's heritage, including free admission on special days.

Walthamstow Pump House Museum

5 minutes' walk

Exhibits on local waterworks and industrial heritage in a charming Victorian pump house.

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

10 minutes' drive

Home to stunning parkland, cycling, and sporting venues from the 2012 Olympics.

William Morris Gallery

30 minutes' walk

Art gallery dedicated to the designer William Morris showcasing his work and influence.

Lee Valley Riding Centre

15 minutes' walk

Horse riding experiences for all levels, with guided tours and lessons available.

Breyer Group Stadium

25 minutes' walk

Catch a local football match or events at this lively stadium in a family-friendly environment.

Walthamstow Marshes

15 minutes' walk

Ideal for nature walks, with scenic views and wildlife watching opportunities.

WaterWorks Centre

15 minutes' walk

Offers outdoor activities like kayaking and wildlife trails for a day of relaxation and excitement.

Jerk Fusion

10 minutes' walk

Caribbean cuisine with vibrant flavors; highly recommended jerk chicken served in a casual atmosphere.

Deja Vu Cafe

12 minutes' walk

Quaint cafe serving delicious breakfast and brunch options, including vegetarian dishes.

Bodrum Restaurant

11 minutes' walk

Authentic Turkish dishes in a cozy setting, noted for its grilled meats and mezze platters.

L Manze

12 minutes' walk

Traditional British pie and mash shop, perfect for a hearty meal in a local favorite ambiance.

Gods Own Junkyard

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue with neon art installations and a quirky atmosphere, perfect for photos and drinks.

The Mall Walthamstow

10 minutes' walk

Shopping and family-friendly entertainment in a lively mall environment, featuring events and promotions.

Breyer Group Stadium Events

25 minutes' walk

Offers sports and entertainment events, ensuring an exciting evening out for all ages.

Vestry House Museum Events

15 minutes' walk

Hosts exhibitions and community events, perfect for art lovers and families alike.

Getting around

City Centre

London16 min · 10.3 km

Airports

London City (LCY)18 min · 11.9 km

London Heathrow (LHR)68 min · 45.1 km

Train

Clapton Train Station30 min · 2.5 km

Clapton Railway Station32 min · 2.6 km

Underground

Walthamstow Central12 min · 1.0 km

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 900 m

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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

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Property is also known as

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the common gate hotel

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Commongate Hotels from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Commongate Hotels appears to offer excellent value, with many guests highlighting the comfortable and modern rooms that include amenities such as smart TVs. The breakfast is often described as great, and its location is convenient for accessing transportation; bus stops are nearby and provide connections to underground stations, useful for getting around. Some guests have mentioned that the pillows were too thin for their liking, but overall, the hotel is appreciated for its convenient location near bus routes and its appealing rooms.

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Review score

Based on 365 verified reviews

7.0/10

Very good

63%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Staff

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.3/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Great location

Big rooms

Cons

Uncomfortable mattress

Noisy street

charles from united kingdom

Single

double room

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:January 17, 2026

7/10

an acceptable stay

friendly staffspacious roombreakfast optionsmall windowpoor ventilationroad noise

it was a first visit for me. the staff were amiable and answered my queries promptly. the room's decor and spaciousness were more than i anticipated. breakfast had a room service option. i found this very sweet.

the room had a small window. it lacked proper ventilation. the noise from the nearby road was bothersome.

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Scarlett from United Kingdom

Family with children

Deluxe Family Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 29, 2025

9/10

clean roomcomfy bed

the room was clean and modern I seen. it had everything I needed. the bed was comfy I feel.

my only problem are the pillows I found was far too thin.

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luna from spain

Couple

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 17, 2025

9/10

clean roomfriendly staffeffective fan

my double room was clean. the staff was friendly and helpful. i used the provided fan because it was a very warm weekend.

the kettle had a strange smell when i boiled water , but it was ok overall.

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Rosie from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 07, 2025

8.5/10

SOLID option FOR, travellers

secure parkingclean roomscomfortable bedspolite staff

I found secure parking for an extra fee. The rooms felt quite clean and the beds offered reasonable comfort. Breakfast was good with several options. The staff members were polite. It was a plus.

I had to leave my key at reception each time I left the building. This felt a bit inconvenient.

Rooms

8/10

The room provided all facilities I needed . The bed was comfortable and the room was reasonably warm. It was adequate. The bathroom had a small shower, BUT the water pressure was good.

Service

9/10

Staff members were friendly and helpful. They addressed my questions promptly. I did need to leave my key at reception each time i exited the building. The team was attentive. I appreciated it.

Facilities

8/10

I did use the parking. It cost an extra fee. The hotel offered breakfast. It included several options. The main area felt spacious and cute, i felt safe here

Dining

9/10

The breakfast had various choices. I thought it was adequate. There were multiple options for both hot and cold items. The dining area offered sufficient seating. The place was decent.

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Avery from United States

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 17, 2025

6/10

hot roomstreet noise

The room was hot . There was no air conditioning and only a small fan was available, but that did not really help. I had to keep the window open. Made it very noisy due to street traffic.

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Christina from United States

Couple

Twin Room

5 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 07, 2025

6/10

a balanced experience

tasty breakfasthelpful staffgluten free optionshot roomcracked showerceiling fan

the breakfast was tasty i found good value for my money. reception staff were very helpful they provided quick service. they catered for gluten free food very well which was a plus for me.

the room was hot we struggled to sleep it was not comfortable. a ceiling fan and open window did not help at all unfortunately. i noticed a chipped and cracked shower tray in the bathroom it needs maintenance.

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