Name: Holiday Inn London - Whitechapel By Ihg
Address: 5 Cavell Street, London, Greater London
Price range: US$181+

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About the Property

5 Cavell Street, London

Near London's iconic sites

Great

8.5

8.6

/10

4.3

Guests recommend Holiday Inn London - Whitechapel By Ihg

In-house Starbucks

French hot breakfast

Spacious rooms

Early check-in

Anniversary cards

"We stayed in a room that had views of the shard and Greater London skyline."

Dylan from United States

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"Our room aircon was tiptop."

Debbie C from United Kingdom

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"The rooms are very clean, also the staff in Restaurant were great und we loved our breakfast."

Aida O from United Kingdom

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"The room was really spacious, all the facilities you need and more are readily available in the room."

Venture Views from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast really nice. Location excellent. Room comfortable and clean."

Sotiris from Cyprus

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3-star family-friendly hotel in East London with 2025 renovation

Rooms

The hotel completed a full renovation in 2025, offering 299 spacious rooms with Hypnos mattresses, work desks, and soundproofing. Premium King Rooms include a double sofa bed and views of The Shard and Greater London skyline. Accessible rooms with emergency services and mobility features are available for guests with disabilities.

Dining

Onsite dining at 5 Cavell Street Kitchen & Bar serves a full English breakfast and bar with Starbucks coffee. Complimentary breakfast includes made-to-order eggs and options for vegan and gluten-free diets. Kids 12 and under eat free in the restaurant, and special diet menus are available upon request.

Family & Kids

The hotel has a kids stay and eat free policy, allowing children 12 and under to stay at no extra cost and eat free in the restaurant. Spacious family rooms with comfortable double beds and sofa beds accommodate groups of up to four. Nearby attractions include Tower of London, Tower Bridge, and Westfield Stratford, all reachable within 10 minutes by public transport.

Business & Facilities

Daytime bedroom hire options allow business travelers to use rooms for meetings between 9am and 5pm. The hotel offers co-working spaces, meeting facilities adaptable for events, and a 24-hour fitness centre. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and a 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and safe deposit boxes.

Location

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from both Whitechapel and Shadwell Underground stations, connecting to the Elizabeth line, Tube, Overground, and DLR. London's financial district, Canary Wharf, and London City Airport are reachable within 10 minutes. Historical attractions such as Tower of London (1.4 miles), The Shard (2.1 miles), and Spitalfields Market are close by.

Highlights

Renovation: Fully renovated in 2025 with 299 spacious rooms

Dining: Onsite 5 Cavell Street Kitchen & Bar with Starbucks coffee

Family: Kids 12 and under stay and eat free

Business: Daytime bedroom hire for meetings

Location: 5 min walk to Whitechapel station, 10 min to Canary Wharf

Accessibility: Accessible rooms with mobility features

Must-do experiences

Enjoy a curry on Brick Lane, the heart of London's Bangladeshi community.
Visit the Whitechapel Gallery for contemporary art and free exhibitions.
Try traditional pie and mash at F. Cooke, a local favorite since 1900.
Explore Spitalfields Market for unique crafts and delicious street food.
Stroll through Victoria Park for beautiful gardens and open-air events.

Location: Very good

7.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomDreamy Sleep

The super king bed was incredibly comfortable with a choice of firm or soft pillows. The room was perfectly quiet all night.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The bathroom was exceptionally clean and well-maintained, offering a refreshing and pleasant experience after a long day.

Chloe from Canada

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DiningFantastic Food

The breakfast buffet offered a wide variety of delicious food and fresh options daily. The personalized chef service was a great touch.

Sam from Australia

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Room FeaturesComfort Plus

The room was spacious and felt newly renovated. Excellent air conditioning and heating controls made the stay very comfortable.

Isabelle from France

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Select your room type

Holiday Inn London - Whitechapel By Ihg features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Premium Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn London - Whitechapel By Ihg provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Holiday Inn London - Whitechapel By Ihg: Location in England

5 Cavell Street, London

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Tower of London

2.12 km

Harbour

Tower Bridge

2.59 km

Market

Borough Market

2.52 km

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

4.49 km

Park

Sky Garden

2.1 km

Gallery

Tate Modern

3.01 km

Mosque

Brick Lane

1.61 km

Monument

Monument to the Great Fire of London

2.05 km

Museum

The British Museum

4.85 km

Market

Old Spitalfields Market

1.79 km

Landmark

The Shard

2.33 km

Bridge

London Bridge

2.22 km

Landmark

Limehouse

2.03 km

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

2.84 km

Gallery

Whitechapel Gallery

990 m

Landmark

St Katharine Docks

1.87 km

Landmark

The View from The Shard

2.32 km

Museum

Brunel Museum

1.49 km

Museum

Museum of London Docklands

2.45 km

Museum

HMS Belfast

2.71 km

Church

All Hallows By The Tower

2.01 km

Garden

Buckingham Palace

6.06 km

Market

Petticoat Lane Market

1.64 km

Museum

Museum of London

2.73 km

Museum

Bank of England Museum

2.1 km

Museum

Museum of the Home

2.31 km

Museum

Jack the Ripper Museum

1.17 km

Nearby

St. Georges Town Hall 236 Cable Street

Cable Street Mural

580 m

Museum

Royal London Hospital Museum

560 m

Shadwell

590 m

Restaurants

Tayyabs

690 m

83 Fieldgate Street Whitechapel

The Gourmet Hut

260 m

81 Cavell Street

Area 52

290 m

176 Commercial Road

Tiffin

410 m

165 Cannon Street Road

The Ottoman Doner

430 m

163 Cannon Street Road

Creams Cafe Whitechapel

610 m

Rai House 89-99 New Road Whitechapel

Dessert Island

680 m

99 Fieldgate Street

Explore London

Local Experiences

Tower of London

25 minutes' walk

Historic castle featuring the Crown Jewels and medieval architecture. Guided tours enrich the experience.

Tower Bridge

30 minutes' walk

Iconic Victorian drawbridge with panoramic views. Exhibits and glass-floored walkways offer unique perspectives.

Borough Market

30 minutes' walk

Vibrant food market showcasing local produce, artisanal goods, and international cuisine. Great for food enthusiasts.

Altab Ali Park

8 minutes' walk

Scenic green space ideal for picnics and relaxed strolls. A perfect escape for families and solo visitors.

Cable Street Mural

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant street art offering a cultural experience. Photogenic and enriching, this spot is perfect for art lovers.

Tayyabs

9 minutes' walk

Renowned Pakistani restaurant known for its grilled meats and vibrant flavors. Popular, so reservations are advised.

The Gourmet Hut

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering tasty global bites. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and great selection of quick eats.

Old Spitalfields Market

20 minutes' walk

Lively marketplace with shops, eateries, and live music. A hub of culture and creativity, great for all ages.

The Shard

25 minutes' walk

London's tallest building featuring stunning observation decks and bars. A majestic view of the city for all visitors.

Getting around England

City Centre
London 8 min · 5 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 14 min · 9.2 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 49 min · 32.4 km
Train
Bethnal Green Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Fenchurch Street Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Underground
Whitechapel 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m