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AES Aldgate, London

22, Alie St, London, E1 8DA, United Kingdom
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£1450
per week
2.7 mi from City Center
( 19m. 24m. 1h 1m)
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London Metropolitan University ... | 0.15 mi
Hult International Business Sch... | 0.21 mi
Arden University (Tower Hill Ca... | 0.25 mi
St. Patrick's College | 0.26 mi
Middlesex University | 0.31 mi
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Pay In Instalment
Central Heating
Wireless Internet access
Spacious Lounge With A TV
Electronic Entry Phone System

About the Property

AES Aldgate is a modern and well-connected London student accommodation, perfectly located at 22 Alie St, London, E1 8DA, United Kingdom. As one of the most convenient student accommodation in London, AES Aldgate places residents right in the heart of the city’s academic and cultural zone. The property offers a mix of non-ensuite rooms and shared flats, making it an ideal choice for students looking for comfort, affordability, and a strong community vibe. Students studying at nearby institutions benefit greatly from the location, with Hult International Business School just a 3-minute walk away and London Metropolitan University (Aldgate Campus) only a 5-minute drive from the residence.

London in England stands as one of the world’s most influential education hubs, home to over 350,000 students and a global reputation for academic excellence. The city’s safety index averages around 53, while strong neighbourhood policing and CCTV coverage keep student districts secure. The employment rate remains high, hovering around 75%, and students enjoy abundant part-time openings across retail, hospitality, IT, and finance. Monthly living costs typically range between £1,200 and £1,800, depending on lifestyle, though the city’s vast transport network, Tube, DLR, buses, and cycling routes, helps keep commuting cost-effective. From iconic landmarks like the Tower Bridge to its thriving global food culture, London promises a rich, career-shaping experience. With comfort, convenience, and connectivity at its core, AES Aldgate London student accommodation continues to earn strong student interest and positive feedback, further reflected in AES Aldgate London reviews.

Features

AES Aldgate apartments blend practicality with a warm, home-like feel, crafted specifically for students seeking both independence and community. The non-ensuite 2 Bedroom Apartment is perfect for students who want their own private space while sharing a modern home, while the shared 3 Bedroom Apartment keeps things social, budget-friendly, and convenient. Shared flats feature essential comforts like a bed, desk, and chair, helping create personal study zones that encourage productivity and ease. Non-ensuite units come fully equipped with everything needed for comfortable city living, including a fully equipped kitchen, washer, dryer, microwave, telephone line for incoming calls, wireless internet access, utensils, cooker, refrigerator, washing machine, heating, safe, and cutlery. These amenities ensure students can cook, clean, study, and relax without hassle, making daily life smoother, cheaper, and more independent.

AES Aldgate London apartments maintain an inclusive bills-included policy covering water, electricity, and gas, helping students manage their budget with zero surprises. Common amenities such as wireless internet access, central heating, an electronic entry phone system, a weekly linen cleaning service, and a spacious lounge with a TV transform the property into a comfortable blend of relaxation and productivity. Safety is prioritised through a dedicated safe for valuables, giving residents added peace of mind throughout their stay. With every detail intentionally designed around student needs, AES Aldgate ensures a secure, convenient, and enjoyable living environment.

Location and What's Hot?

AES Aldgate stands in one of London’s most exciting and academically rich districts, making it an excellent option for AES Aldgate London student accommodation seekers. Students can easily commute to nearby universities such as Arden University (Tower Hill Campus), St. Patrick’s College, and Middlesex University, all located a short distance away from the property.


Daily essentials are always within reach with supermarkets like Tesco Express (Aldgate) and Sainsbury’s Local (Prescot Street) just minutes away. Pharmacies, including Boots (Aldgate High Street) and Superdrug (Whitechapel Road), ensure students have quick access to health essentials. For medical needs, major hospitals such as The Royal London Hospital and Guy’s Hospital are conveniently close by. The neighbourhood of AES Aldgate is brimming with cafés and coffee spots like Black Sheep Coffee (Aldgate) and Grounded Coffee Company, offering perfect study-break retreats. 


Dining options are equally appealing, with popular restaurants such as Lahore One and The Pastry Parlour nearby. Students looking for lively evenings can unwind at pubs like The Oliver Conquest and The Hoop and Grapes, both offering a classic London pub experience. Green spaces like Goodman’s Fields Park and Altab Ali Park provide calm escapes from city life, while libraries such as Aldgate Library and Barbican Library support quiet study sessions. Culture seekers will appreciate museums like the Jack the Ripper Museum and the Whitechapel Gallery, while iconic landmarks, including Tower Bridge and The Tower of London, place world-famous attractions just a short walk from AES Aldgate.

Commute

Living at AES Aldgate means enjoying seamless connectivity across London. Students can easily access nearby bus stops such as Mansell Street (Stop S), which is a 1-minute bike ride away, and Aldgate Bus Station (Stop L), which is a 3-minute bike ride away. For faster cross-city travel, Fenchurch Street Station provides excellent rail links. London’s major airports, including London City Airport and Heathrow Airport, are also accessible for international students heading home during holidays or travelling across Europe. With London’s comprehensive transport system right at their doorsteps, residents at AES Aldgate can move around the city with complete ease.

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Wireless Internet access
Spacious Lounge With A TV
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Electronic Entry Phone System
Safe For Valuables
Property Services
Central Heating
Weekly Linen Cleaning Service
Bills Included
Water
Electricity
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House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Early termination by students
    For 25-26 AY:- For bookings lasting more than 4 months, either the tenant or property may terminate the agreement after a 4-month occupancy period, by giving 1 month's notice.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    For 25-26 AY:- For bookings shorter than 4 months, refunds will only be provided if the property can re-let the bed space to some other tenant.
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Security Deposit

    For 25-26 AY:- 1. You need to pay £750 as a deposit to secure your room with the property. 2. This will be refunded to you at the end of your tenancy period less any deductions and pending charges. Note: This deposit is non-refundable if the you terminate the booking after signing the contract.

    Pay In Instalment

    For 25-26 AY:- 1. Payment in full (No UK guarantor required) 2. Payment in monthly installments (UK guarantor required) Note: Property requires you to pay in full if your booking duration is less than 4 weeks.

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit card, Debit card & Bank transfer.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Guarantor Requirement

    For 25-26 AY:- 1. You need to provide a valid UK based guarantor if you wish to pay in installments. 2. The property does not accept international guarantors.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I have my own room?

    The majority of their buildings do not have the facilities for single rooms.

    Who will I share my apartment with?

    Normally you will share your apartment with students from your home campus. On occasion, you will share with students from other colleges. If this is the case, you will be notified in advance.

    Can I choose who I share with?

    They will ask your college for a rooming list. Unless you are an individual, they do not allocate you a specific space in a room.

    Do I have a telephone in my apartment?

    The majority of their apartments have telephones that are programmed to accept incoming calls only.

    How far is the nearest Underground station?

    All of their apartments are within a 10-minute walk of an Underground station, with many being within five minutes. All apartments are also within a few minutes’ walk of a bus stop.

    What happens when I check in?

    You will either be met at the property by the property staff member or left instructions on how to collect your keys. Some of their buildings have an on-site manager or a 24-hour reception, in which case keys would be collected there. If you are unsure of the check-in procedure, then please click here to email them.

    Do I have an orientation session for my apartment?

    Yes. They will arrange for a member of staff to conduct an orientation shortly after arrival.

    Is anyone else allowed to stay in my apartment?

    Unfortunately, overnight guests are strictly prohibited. If you have friends and family visiting, please let them know as they can help you arrange alternative accommodation for them.

    What should I do if my apartment is missing certain items?

    Please let them know, and they will replenish what they can.

    What happens if I break something?

    They realise that breakages do occur and are happy to replace broken items within reason. However, if there are a significant amount of breakages, these will incur a charge.

    Who else has access to the apartment?

    Housekeeping staff will have access on cleaning days, and the property maintenance staff have access to carry out routine maintenance. All staff carry ID cards that can be shown on request. Their staff will always knock or ring the bell before entering any apartment.

    When will my apartment be cleaned?

    The cleaning schedule will be posted on the bulletin board in your building. If your cleaning day has to be changed for any reason, you will be informed. Please note that, if your regular cleaning day is a Tuesday and you check out on a Wednesday, you will not have a cleaner visit that week; all apartments are deep cleaned on students’ departure.

    What are the cleaners’ responsibilities?

    Your cleaner will carry out the following: Replace all sheets and pillowcases (apart from Conway Hall where you are responsible for the laundering of the bed linen) Vacuum and dust all common parts Clean the bathroom(s) Clean kitchen surfaces, which you must clear prior to the cleaning service. Washing up will not be done by the cleaner Take out no more than two bags of rubbish, as long as it is bagged up correctly. Students are required to take out all other rubbish to designated areas during the week; it is not the cleaner’s job.

    What happens if I lose my key?

    Unfortunately, losing your keys will incur a charge. Please ensure that you do not have anything identifying your address with the keys, as this will result in changing the main front door lock and thus a higher charge to yourself.

    What happens if I lock myself out?

    Whilst they accept that lockouts do happen, and they will come out as quickly as possible, please be aware that it can take up to an hour to reach you. If you can avoid calling them, please do so.

    How do I know what is and isn’t an emergency?

    Please refer to the handbook, a copy of which is found in each apartment. You can also call them and they will clarify for you.

    Can I stay in my apartment for an extra night?

    Usually, this will not be problem. If you need to stay additional nights, please email them as early as possible. However, please understand a charge will apply on the additional accommodation. If they’re unable to offer additional accommodation in the apartments, they can recommend a locally based hotel.

    What happens when I check out?

    You will receive a letter relating to the check-out procedures approximately a week prior your departure date.

    Can you offer accommodation for delegates?

    While they do not have bedrooms on-site, they do work closely with several local hotels and can assist with overnight accommodation if required.

    Do you have breakout areas?

    Due to the size and layout of the building, there are no private breakout areas. It is suggested that an additional room is rented for any breakout meetings.

    Do all of your rooms have natural daylight?

    Yes. It is one of their key features at the property.

    Do you have drinks and snacks facilities?

    They offer refreshments, including tea, coffee and biscuits that can be arranged at a cost per person, per serve. Refreshments will need to be booked in advance.

    Can they bring their own food?

    Yes. They charge a nominal fee for external catering.

    Is catering provided at the property?

    Yes. All catering is provided by various external caterers who offer a range of options to suit all budgets and dietary requirements. Popular options include cold buffets and breakfast pastries, although hot food is also available upon request.

    Do your facilities have disabled access?

    The property has full wheelchair access including a lift.
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    Reviews5.0 (3)

    SD
    Steven D
    5.0
    When I saw this beautiful property listed at amber, I immediately wanted to book it. The team helped make the booking process easy and simple. They were quick and responded to ever...Read more
    GM
    Guntas M
    5.0
    It is a fantastic property, located in an even better neighborhood. There are so many places to visit and so many things to do. I explored a lot of cuisines here like Middle Easter...Read more
    NM
    Nicole M
    5.0
    The rooms are so beautiful and I used to enjoy the London sun through the large windows. The staff is very supportive and makes you feel at home. All in all my stay was fulfilling ...Read more

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