Premier Inn London Docklands Excel – Hotel near airport in London
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Hotel overview and key features
Excel East--Royal Victoria Dock,
London,
United Kingdom,
NULL,
Greater London
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Next to ExCeL London
Great
8.6
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by Premier Inn London Docklands Excel guests
Cute staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Convenient location
"It was very close to the DLR which made travel into central London easy for us."
stephfaulkner82 from United Kingdom
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"Free parking is provided when you book with Premier in which should be something they say on their own site as that was extreemly helpful"
emmakind2021 from United Kingdom
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"The hotel itself is good we had nothing to complain about apart from the restaurant was not open due to emergency maintenance so no breakfast options but we tend to eat outside of the hotel anyway."
Spinkyminky from United Kingdom
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Location
Premier Inn London Docklands Excel is strategically located just 0.5 miles from the ExCeL London exhibition centre. The hotel is easily accessible via the DLR from London City Airport, making travel simple for business and leisure guests. The convenient proximity to the Thames provides scenic walks and a vibrant atmosphere.
Rooms
The hotel offers 224 guest rooms, including family-friendly options that accommodate up to four people. Each room is equipped with comfortable Hypnos beds, ensuring a restful sleep for all guests. Additionally, rooms come with en-suite bathrooms featuring power showers.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the Thyme restaurant, which serves a varied menu including breakfast and dinner options. Guests can enjoy a freshly cooked breakfast buffet, as well as evening meals featuring local ingredients. For added convenience, 24-hour room service is also offered.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides dedicated meeting rooms, equipped with essential audio-visual tools for productive gatherings. High-capacity spaces can accommodate various events, from small meetings to larger conferences. Business guests appreciate the hotel's proximity to key London business districts and conference venues.
Transport Links
Premier Inn London Docklands Excel benefits from excellent transport links, including the Docklands Light Railway and London Underground services. This connectivity facilitates easy access to London City Airport and Central London attractions. Nearby bus services offer additional convenience for exploring the city.
Highlights
Location: 0.5 miles from ExCeL London
Rooms: 224 guest rooms
Dining: Thyme restaurant
Business: dedicated meeting rooms
Transport: Docklands Light Railway
“A practical choice for those attending events at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre, the hotel also stands out for its surprisingly generous parking, a real find in London. I noted the above-average cleanliness and comfortable Hypnos beds, alongside the all-you-can-eat breakfast, making this a solid option for families and business travelers alike.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Carpeted floor
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Location info
Excel East--Royal Victoria Dock,
London,
United Kingdom,
NULL,
Greater London
Map view
Excel East--Royal Victoria Dock,
London,
United Kingdom,
NULL,
Greater London
City landmarks
Convention Centre
ExCeL London
2600 ft
Library
Charlton House
1.8
mi
Landmark
Royal Arsenal
2.0
mi
Event hall
The O2
1.3
mi
Museum
The Crystal
3600 ft
Landmark
Quantum Cloud
1.1
mi
Landmark
Up at The O2
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Dockers Sculpture
1.3
mi
Landmark
Emirates Air Line
5100 ft
Landmark
Thames Path
1.3
mi
Landmark
STAR WARS Identities at The O2
1.2
mi
Landmark
I Am the Greatest
1.2
mi
Park
Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
2.7
mi
Landmark
Dinosaurs Unleashed London O2
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Millennium Dome Millennium Way
1.3
mi
Gallery
Now Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
DC Exhibition
1.3
mi
Landmark
Canning Town
1.6
mi
Landmark
TeamSport Go Karting Docklands
4700 ft
Park
Thames Barrier Park
1.8
mi
Museum
Cutty Sark
2.5
mi
Landmark
Royal Artillery Barracks
1.9
mi
Landmark
Silvertown
2.0
mi
Landmark
Longplayer
1.0
mi
Landmark
Liberty Grip Sculpture
1.1
mi
Landmark
Here by Thomson & Craighead
1.1
mi
Park
New Beckton Park
1.3
mi
Harbour
Trinity Buoy Wharf
1.7
mi
Landmark
Emirates Aviation Experience
2.4
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
1900 ft
Restaurants
Rotisserie Chicken
2500 ft
ExCel Exhibition Centre 1 Western Gateway
Garden Community Cafe
4900 ft
7 Cundy Road
Royal Docks Tandoori
5200 ft
369 Prince Regent Lane
Freemason's Cafe
3300 ft
27 Freemasons Road
Bonnane cafe
3100 ft
Coral Apartments 17 Western Gateway
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ExCeL London
10 minutes walking
Major exhibition and conference center known for hosting a variety of events and trade shows throughout the year.
The O2
30 minutes walking
Iconic entertainment venue featuring concerts, events, and a range of bars and restaurants, offering something for everyone.
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
7 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront area ideal for leisurely walks and picnic spots, with beautiful views of the dock and surrounding architecture.
Greenwich Park
45 minutes walking
Historic park offering stunning views of the River Thames, perfect for a relaxed day outdoors or a scenic picnic outing.
Emirates Air Line
19 minutes walking
A thrilling cable car ride across the Thames, providing spectacular views of London from above, great for adventure seekers.
Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
26 minutes walking
A tranquil nature reserve featuring walking trails and wildlife sightings, ideal for relaxation and enjoying natural beauty.
Water Sports at Royal Victoria Dock
7 minutes walking
Offers kayaking and paddleboarding rentals, perfect for those looking to enjoy an active outdoor adventure on the water.
Rotisserie Chicken
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in succulent rotisserie chicken, served with a variety of sides in a cozy family-friendly atmosphere.
Royal Docks Tandoori
19 minutes walking
Offers authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting, featuring signature dishes and options for various dietary needs.
Pret a Manger
19 minutes walking
Popular café chain providing fresh, healthy meals and organic coffee in a relaxed environment, great for quick bites.
The Connaught Tavern
9 minutes walking
Charming pub with a friendly vibe, known for live sports and occasional quiz nights, ideal for a laid-back evening out.
Up at The O2
30 minutes walking
Unique climbing experience atop The O2, offering panoramic views of London, suitable for thrill-seekers and sightseeing lovers.
Brick Lane Music Hall
40 minutes walking
Traditional music hall featuring live performances and comedy shows, providing an enjoyable evening suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
London17 min
·
6.9
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)5 min
·
1.9
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)63 min
·
26.1
mi
Train
Charlton Railway Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
Charlton Train Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
Underground
Canning Town23 min
·
1.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop23 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full english breakfast is served at the price of GBP 8.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
All children:
0 - 3 years
Extra bed:
FREE
Existing beds:
FREE
All children:
4 - 15 years
Existing beds:
FREE
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
202
Former name
premier inn uk london docklands
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
45%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Good location
Helpful staff
Breakfast quality
Cons
Limited amenities
Noisy environment
Slow elevators
Guest reviews
based on 168 reviews
8.6/10
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About Premier Inn London Docklands Excel
What is the distance from Premier Inn London Docklands Excel to London City Airport?
The hotel is 1 km from London City Airport, which is approximately a 5-minute drive.
What time is check-in and check-out at Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are some nearby dining options to Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
Dining options include Docksider Restaurant (0.5 km), La Barrique Wine Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km), and Tapa Tapa (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
The hotel has 80 parking spaces available for £12 per day, chargeable between 09:30 and 17:30, and free from 17:30 to 09:30.
What type of breakfast is served at Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
An all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet is available, featuring both cooked and vegetarian options.
Which attractions are close to Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
Nearby attractions include ExCeL Exhibition Centre (0.5 km), Royal Observatory Greenwich (approx. 10 minutes' drive), and Tower of London.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a bar available at Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site bar offering a range of beverages and light snacks.