Alma Aldgate rental apartments - explore the neighbourhood

Live where the City meets the creative east

Welcome to Aldgate

Your gateway to the best of London

Alma's prime Zone 1 address puts you at the heart of everything. The City is on your doorstep, and you’re just as close to the charm and edge of East London.

For dining and nightlife, Aldgate's streets are lined with restaurants, cafés and bars catering to every taste. You're just minutes away from East London institution Brick Lane, with its eclectic shops, eateries and markets. Nearby, Old Spitalfields Market offers a mix of chic boutiques, artisan food stalls and unique vintage finds. The area is also home to the iconic Whitechapel Gallery where Alma residents can enjoy free membership.

Welcome to the neighbourhood

Neighbourhood heroes

Discover the best this East London neighbourhood has to offer. We've partnered with some of the finest local independent businesses to bring you exclusive discounts, invites and perks. Meet your neighbourhood heroes...

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Jin Bo Law

This chic sky bar on the 14th floor of Hotel Saint is perfect for sunset drinks. The views are breathtaking and the Asian-inspired cocktail menu inspired.

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Provisions

It's all about gastronomic pleasure at this specialist wine and cheese importer on Hackney Road. Look out for the tasting evenings.

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Sevente

Coffee shop by day and wine bar by night, Sevente combines taste, space and art in the heart of Hackney. Dogs and laptops are welcome!

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Macro Food Centre

Your closest grocery store stocks everything from the freshest seasonal produce to delicious freshly-baked breads. This is a shop for food enthusiasts.

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Neil Moodie Studio

Neil Moodie's first solo venture, this beautifully designed studio in historic Spitalfields Market is luxury hair for the consciously minded.

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Florattica

Find this hidden oasis on the 11th floor of Canopy by Hilton. The gorgeous wrap-around terrace offers stunning views of the city.

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Victus Soul

This boutique fitness studio specialises in HITT and Reformer classes with a focus on active recovery.

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Dabbers

It's bingo, but not as you know it. With hilarious hosts, comedy, karaoke and a well-stocked bar, Dabbers is pure fun.

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City Bouldering

This indoor climbing venue offers over 100 bouldering challenges, catering for beginners right through to experts. Look out for their events and socials.

Neighbourhood heroes

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Neighbourhood highlights

Home to historic markets, a lively cultural scene and an array of independent shops and eateries, this is a neighbourhood that rewards exploration.

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Old Spitalfields Market

At this historic covered market you'll find a mix of chic boutiques, artisan food stalls, and unique vintage finds.

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Whitechapel Gallery

This iconic East London Gallery has been a trailblazer in the contemporary art world for more than a century.

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Brick Lane

Famous for its food, lively markets and vintage shops, Brick Lane is an East London favourite, especially on Sundays.

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Leadenhall Market

A Victorian hidden gem in the heart of London. Leadenhall Market offers boutique shopping, fine dining and weekend markets in a stunning historic setting.

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Broadgate Circle

Escape from the bustle of the city. Connecting Liverpool Street with Shoreditch, this traffic-free area is home to a host of shops, bars and restaurants.