About Montcalm East, Autograph Collection
See life in a whole new light at our 5-star hotel in London, Montcalm East, which occupies a prime spot between Shoreditch and the City, a short stroll from Old Street station. Experience Londons creative spirit at this innovative family-friendly hotel in London, whose iconic, diamond-shaped architecture pays tribute to Tate Modern artist Bridget Riley. Get a flavour of East London at our hotels best-of British restaurant, Marlowe, where locally sourced ingredients are cooked with flair. Pick from 288 light-bathed rooms, which maximise the building’s distinctive diagonal windows; for eye-popping city views, the Sky High rooms are unrivalled. Rain showers, underfloor heating, free WIFI and plenty of mod-cons are included. Unwind after urban adventures at our spa hotel in London; head to the pampering Bokeh Spa or hit the high-spec fitness centre. There’s even an entire floor set aside for events and weddings, should you need it.
Negative Reviews
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Everything digital in rooms
Several guests comment that the technology in rooms doesn't always work, saying that the bedside table room control sometimes freezes and the lights keep turning back on. Others note that the mood lights do not always work properly and the television remote control is too complicated to use.
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Slow check in
Some guests feel that the check in lasts too long, noting that the front desk staff is often slow and long lines are common. Others report that the whole check in procedure is too complicated.
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No place to sit for breakfast
Some guests report that while the breakfast in the hotel is good and there is plenty to choose from, there are often no free tables available and guests need to wait before being served.