Hotel in Detail:
The Forest Gate Hotel is a Victorian public house (bar) with the hotel being the upper two floors. The Hotel also has a fully equipped kitchen. The pub is a very traditional public house with pool tables and darts and is very much in keeping with the feel of this part of East London. There is also a large screen TV showing sports events.Bedrooms have shared bathroom facilities. In-room amenities include Microwave, kitchenette, tea facilities, Seating Area, Refrigerator, Telephone, Heating, TV and Ironing Facilities.
Luggage storage facilities.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Railway Station: Wanstead Park 0.4 miles (0.6 km), Tube Station: East Ham 1.3 miles (2.1 km), DLR Station: Stratford 1.9 miles (3.1 km), Motorway: M11 Junction 4 2.9 miles (4.7 km).The Forest Gate Hotel is just over 1.5 miles from the Stratford shopping centre and also close the North Circular road which links up with the M11 and M1 motorways and A40 dual carriageway. Convenient for London City airport. Forest Gate is a multicultural neighbourhood.
Bedroom Numbers: 14
Check-in: 12.00 noon
Check-out: 11.00 am
This hotel has averaged a score of 2.2 out of 5 by 662 past guests
Booking. com (average customer rating 2.2 out of 5 from 616 reviews)
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 182 of 208 for small hotels in London and rated 1.9 out of 5 from 46 reviews)
Parking:
No parking available.Internet:
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.Pets:
Pets are not allowed.Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 44% by past guests. The London average is 80% and the average for 2 star hotels is 65%. Therefore this hotel is below average for its sector (star rating) .
Milesfaster ranking: 839th from 853 London hotels, and 47th of 55 two star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
A comparable type of hotel close by (1.7 miles, 2.7 km) would be the 2 star City View Hotel Stratford,
with base rates beginning from £55 and which has a 44% guest satisfaction rating. The City View Hotel Stratford also offers: free WiFi.
Would you prefer to go with something that has scored higher in guest satisfaction ratings? If that is what your after then the 1 Star Cart And Horses Hotel Stratford seems like a possible option being 1.4 miles (2.2 km) from the Forest Gate Hotel. The Cart And Horses Hotel Stratford has a satisfaction rating of 80%.
Local hotels analysed:
The fifty closest hotels from here (105 Godwin Road, E7 postcode) that we have data for cover a 4.4 miles (7.0 km) radius. The 50 consist of 4 five star hotels (average rating 87%), 15 four star hotels (average rating 81%), 22 three star hotels (average rating 79%), 7 two star hotels (average rating 58%) and 2 one star hotels (average rating 62%). Top 2 star hotel is Travelodge Excel at 80%. Of these hotels the highest rated is Premier Inn Docklands Excel (3 star) at 90%.Base Rates: See how the area stacks up for low rates using base rates. We use published base rates but note these do not reflect special offers or short term discounts so remain a rough guide.
Of the nearest fifty hotels we have base rates for 45 of them. We have calculated the average base rate for all the 50 nearby hotels at £87 per night. The low end of the scale shows rates from £40 at Redbridge Lodge Hotel (3 Star, 80%) and the Travelodge Stratford Hotel (3 Star, 80%) to a high of £291 at Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel (5 Star, 87%). Rate averages for each star rating: Five Star average: £195, Four Star average: £101, Three Star average: £59, Two Star average: £29 and One Star average: £52.
Summary:
We rank hotels based on their guest rating but balanced for their influencing factors. We have ranked Forest Gate Hotel 48th (joint) of 50 nearby hotels and 6th for the 7 two star hotels in the area. Our ranking for sheer lowest base rates is 3rd of 45 (1st of 5 two star hotels.). We calculate an overall ranking combining the rates and rating scores. This hotel ranks 45th of 45 for pure value for money (Cart And Horses Hotel Stratford was top).