Map & Directions

When travelling by London public transport you will need an oyster card, travel card or contactless payment. You can pre load your oyster card with any amount and use it to touch in and out of stations. Clayton Hotel City of London is adjacent to Aldgate East underground station where you can purchase an oyster card.

The hotel is 2 minutes’ walk from Aldgate East underground station with access to the District and Hammersmith & City lines.

Take exit 1 from the station towards Toynbee Hall then take the stairs to the left. Cross the street at the traffic lights by Leman Street and walk straight down, the hotel is the white marble building on the right-hand side.

Aldgate Station is a 6 minutes’ walk from the hotel and is on the Circle line between Tower Hill and Liverpool Street. It also gives access to the Metropolitan line.

Exit the station, cross the street and walk left, past Aldgate East station and the hotel is on the left-hand side.

Whitechapel station is 12 minutes’ walk north east of the hotel. From this station, you can access the District line, Hammersmith & City, London Overground services and the Elizabeth Line.

Travel to Clayton Hotel City of London hassle free from any London airport.

• Take the DLR from London City Airport (LCY) and change to underground services at West Ham.
• Get the Stanstead Express from London Stanstead Airport (STN) and arrive straight to Liverpool Street, 10 minutes’ walk from the hotel.
• Use the Gatwick Express service to London Victoria from Gatwick Airport (LGW) then use the underground to get to the hotel.
• London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is serviced by Elizabeth Line bringing you directly to Whitechapel station, 12 minutes’ walk from the hotel.
• National rail trains run between London Luton Airport (LTN) and St Pancras International where you can change to Metropolitan line.

Getting to our hotel from London City Airport (LCY) couldn’t be simpler: take the DLR towards Stratford International, alight at West Ham to change onto the District line (direction Ealing Broadway) and get off at Aldgate East which is adjacent to our building. Total journey time is typically 30 minutes.

Take the train to Paddington, change onto Hammersmith & City line and get off at Aldgate East, adjacent to the hotel.

Alternatively, hop on the Elizabeth Line which brings you directly to Whitechapel station then walk to the hotel for 5 minutes.

The Stansted Express runs daily, every 15 minutes from Liverpool Street St, which is 4 minutes by tube from Aldgate East St on the Hammersmith & City line or 13 minutes’ walk from the hotel. Total journey time is typically 49 minutes.

Liverpool Street Station is only ten minutes’ walk from the hotel.

Other train stations can be easily reached by underground from Aldgate East Station.