Whitechapel Library
University library in Tower Hamlets
Address: Church of St Augustine with St Philip, Newark St, London E1 2AA, United Kingdom
Phone: 442078822561
Region: Tower Hamlets
Nearest station: Whitechapel (0.19 miles)
Rated: 4.4/5 on Google.
Opening Times
Monday: | 8 AM–12 AM |
Tuesday: | 8 AM–12 AM |
Wednesday: | 8 AM–12 AM |
Thursday: | 8 AM–12 AM |
Friday: | 8 AM–12 AM |
Saturday: | 8 AM–12 AM |
Sunday: | 8 AM–12 AM |
About Whitechapel Library
- 🏫 Whitechapel Library is a really good library that is housed in a beautiful chapel.
- 👥 It can be accessed not only by Queen Mary students, but also by all university students with a day pass.
- 💩 Some of the toilets, especially in the female section and basement, have issues with flushing properly and can be messy. A complaint has been lodged, but it’s unclear if any action will be taken.
- 📚 It’s a great place to read, and there is even a coffee shop upstairs.
- 😡 However, one visitor had an unpleasant encounter with a staff member who was rude and racist. This was an unfortunate experience for them.
- 🔇 While it’s generally a nice place to study, some people find the noise from the fans distracting and not conducive to calm spaces.
- 💖 Overall, it is considered as the most beautiful library that Queen Mary University has.
- 😊 The staff at Whitechapel Library are praised for being lovely. They provide good customer service and maintain cleanliness better than Mile End Library.
- ✨ Many reviewers highlight how beautiful and peaceful it is as a study space due to its stunning building architecture.
Options: Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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