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About the Hotel

136-144 City Road, London, United Kingdom
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Close to the Barbican Centre
Very good
7.8
/10
4.6
3.7
/5

Location

The Z Hotel Shoreditch is located just two minutes from Old Street, providing easy access to local attractions. Shoreditch High Street is a ten-minute walk, while Hoxton is also a short ten-minute stroll away. The hotel is surrounded by galleries, markets, and creative street art, making it a central point for those who want to explore the area's vibrant culture.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 131 bedrooms, each designed to offer compact luxury in the center of the city. Room options include the Z Inside Double with no curtains and the Z Family room accommodating up to four people. All rooms come equipped with high-quality en suite shower rooms, Samsung HD TVs with Sky, and complimentary tea and coffee.

Dining

Complimentary cheese and wine are offered to guests, enhancing the stay with local flavors. Additionally, guests have access to tea and coffee at any time throughout the day, catering to their refreshment needs. Local dining options abound, with nearby restaurants like Busaba and Pizza East providing varied cuisine just a short walk from the hotel.

Entertainment

The hotel is conveniently located near the Queen of Hoxton rooftop cinema, ideal for film enthusiasts looking for unique screenings. Local attractions also include the legendary Columbia Road Flower Market and creative street art tours that offer an enriching experience. For nightlife, venues such as Nightjar provide live jazz and cocktails just minutes from the hotel.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The Family room at The Z Hotel Shoreditch is designed to comfortably accommodate two adults and two children, with bunk beds available. This flexibility allows families to enjoy their stay without compromising on space. With surrounding attractions like Spitalfields Market and Bounce, families can explore engaging activities together.

Highlights

Location: Two minutes from Old Street

Rooms: 131 bedrooms

Dining: Complimentary cheese and wine

Entertainment: Queen of Hoxton rooftop cinema

“The Z Hotel Shoreditch understands its audience. In the heart of a vibrant area, it's a practical base for exploring Shoreditch's culture and nightlife. The complimentary wine and cheese social hour, along with the high-tech room amenities, give it an edge for budget-conscious, modern travelers.”
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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 without Window
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room without Window
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room without Window
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Z Hotel Shoreditch Location

136-144 City Road, London, United Kingdom
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136-144 City Road, London, United Kingdom
Nearby
Gallery
Barbican Centre
3500 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Arena
4700 ft
1-4 Sutton Ln
Chicken Cottage
700 ft
125 City Road
Good To Go
400 ft
207-211 Old Street
Pret A Manger
2700 ft
Barbican 1 Commercial Union House 1 Long Lane
Naked Dough
800 ft
Old Street Underground Station
Nimcomsoup
800 ft
Old Steet Tube Station London EC1Y 1BE
Masque Haunt
1200 ft
Bentima House 168 Old Street
Eat
1100 ft
50 Great Eastern Street
Nando's Old Street
1100 ft
197 City Road
Explore London
Explore Shoreditch
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
30 minutes' walk
World-class museum with vast collections spanning human history. Free admission and guided tours available.
Tate Modern
Tate Modern
25 minutes' walk
Renowned modern art gallery housed in a former power station. Features dynamic exhibitions and free entry to permanent collections.
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Iconic bascule and suspension bridge. Offers fascinating exhibitions and stunning views of the Thames.
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Magnificent architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome. Check for special services and events throughout the year.
Yoga at The Shard
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes at London's tallest building. Enjoy city views while rejuvenating; pre-booking recommended.
Biking along the Thames
25 minutes' walk
Cohesive cycling path along the river with bike rentals available. Ideal for both thrill-seekers and casual riders.
Pret A Manger
Pret A Manger
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh, healthy sandwiches and soups. Great for quick bites, catering to various dietary needs.
Cafe Arena
Cafe Arena
18 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a relaxed atmosphere, serving locally sourced meals. Signature dishes include their renowned brunch options.
Barbican Centre
Barbican Centre
13 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with a cinema, concerts, and exhibitions. Hosts diverse events suitable for families and arts enthusiasts.
Brick Lane Night Market
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering street food and quirky shops. Great spot for nightlife and casual evening strolls from the hotel.
Getting around town
City Centre
London6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
London City (LCY)18 min  ·  7.4 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)49 min  ·  20.1 mi
Train
Old Street Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Barbican Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Old Street3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
111

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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The Z Hotel Shoreditch is appreciated for its excellent location, close to underground stations and bus stops, with easy access to shops, supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants. Guests find the rooms clean and efficient, with amenities like coffee, tea, and well-stocked bathrooms. While some guests have mentioned noise from the tube in certain rooms, many consider the hotel a great value, especially given the available facilities and bar downstairs.
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Review score
Based on 1893 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good location
Clean bathroom
Free wine
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1893 reviews
7.6/10
based on 6468 reviews
7.8/10
Riley from Australia
Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 07, 2026
9.0/10

Convenient and Clean Stay

convenient locationclean roomhelpful staff
The location was super convenient. I found the room to be very clean. The staff was also helpful throughout my visit. I really appreciated the convenient luggage storage available after checkout.
The frosted windows in the bathroom provided minimal privacy.
Location
9/10
The hotel is located in a central area with easy access to public transportation options. There is also a variety of restaurants, bars, and cafes within walking distance from the hotel. This makes exploring the city and finding dining options very convenient.
Rooms
8/10
The room provided tea and coffee. The bathroom was well-equipped. The bed was comfortable. The TV near the bed added a touch of luxury, I liked that feature.
Facilities
10/10
The hotel offered easy check-in and check-out services. Luggage storage was available, allowing me to store my bags securely. This was especially useful since I wanted to explore the area before heading to the airport.
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Emma from United Kingdom
Single
queen room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 19, 2026
9/10
free toiletriesfriendly staff
the room included free toiletries , which was great. the location was convenient to many nearby restaurants and bars. i found the staff to be friendly and helpful with directions. the room also had a tv with a good selection of channels.
the room was a bit small , and there was not much space for luggage.
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Mike from United States
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
8/10
excellent locationshared spacestrong wifi
i found the location excellent. the shared space in the restaurant downstairs was great. i also liked the strong wifi i had .
the pillows were small and not very comfortable
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zoe from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
8.7/10

efficient stay

central locationhelpful staffsmall room
the location is very central near the tube station. staff was friendly and helpful with directions. the room was clean and well kept. the blackout blinds ensured a restful night.
the room was quite small. the frosted glass in the bathroom did not provide much privacy. the air conditioning made a loud, constant noise.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near a tube station and bus stops. a supermarket is nearby for necessities. the area is accessible with various transportation options.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast included friendly, helpful staff. the hotel has a downstairs restaurant and cafe. there is a good shared space for dining.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a 24-hour front desk. luggage storage is available after check-out. there is strong wifi throughout the hotel.
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
Double Room without Window
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 19, 2025
6/10

Acceptable but Some Issues

clean roomsmall roomdifficult space
The room was clean and the staff provided an iron and ironing board upon request.
The room size was very small. The bathroom obscured half the bed. Finding space for my suitcase was difficult.
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Rosie from Australia
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 05, 2025
9.0/10

Compact and Clean

tidy feelinghelpful teamspacious room
The room felt very tidy. The team were helpful and friendly. The location was great, with easy check-in and check-out. The room was quite spacious, situated on the building corner. The shower worked great.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides complimentary wine and cheese on select evenings. The entry to the hotel is airy and well-lit. This provides a cute atmosphere and enhances the overall ambiance of the premises.
Service
10/10
Staff members are very cute and friendly, contributing positively to the guest experience. The reception operates 24 hours a day, which provides security and readily available assistance. This ensures guests feel supported throughout their stay.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast service is available downstairs near the reception area. A cheese and wine night occurred in the lobby restaurant, offering guests a relaxing option. Numerous restaurants and coffee shops are located nearby, providing diverse culinary choices.
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Elliot from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 12, 2025
8.7/10

convenient stay

great locationironing board
The location was great. Many cafes and restaurants were nearby. the staff were happy to provide an iron and ironing board. our room looked over the back of the building and was relatively quiet.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offered quick solutions! i found their readiness to promptly address my requests really practical and time saving. the availability of these services enhanced the overall quality of my stay.
Dining
9/10
coffee bags were available, and i found both dairy and oat milk options convenient! this catered to different dietary preferences and ensured i had options that suited my needs. the room offered tea too.
Rooms
9/10
The temperature in the room was easy to control. I could adjust it without difficulty. the room was very clean and it had everything i needed and nothing more. the room was equipped adequately.
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FAQs
About The Z Hotel Shoreditch
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Z Hotel Shoreditch?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Z Hotel Shoreditch?
Breakfast is served at The Z Café, which offers fresh pastries, cereals, and bacon rolls, along with a selection of salads and hot dishes throughout the day.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at The Z Hotel Shoreditch?
Nearby restaurants include Honest Burgers (0.5 km), Ceviche Old St (0.5 km), and Bone Daddies Old Street (0.5 km).
How far is The Z Hotel Shoreditch from Old Street station?
The hotel is 100 meters from Old Street station.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Z Hotel Shoreditch?
Rooms feature hand-crafted beds, a 48-inch Samsung HD TV with free Sky Sports and Movie channels, free Wi-Fi, and an en-suite shower room with complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Z Hotel Shoreditch?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are some highlights of staying at The Z Hotel Shoreditch?
Highlights include a 24-hour reception, bar/lounge area, snack bar, coffee shop, and laundry services.
What entertainment options are nearby The Z Hotel Shoreditch?
Nearby attractions include Brick Lane and Columbia Road Flower Market, both within a short walk.

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