Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the charges?
10 November 2024
Parking is available at a rate of £16.00 for a 24-hour period. Payment can be made at the reception upon arrival.
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS LONDON - EXCEL BY IHG, London
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Hotel Overview and Details
1018 Dockside Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
- Near Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
Great
8.4
8.6
4.2
Loved by Holiday Inn Express London - Excel By Ihg guests
"Room was clean, spacious and modern."
"Location is very excellent ? .metro station just 500m away from hotel."
"We stayed here for 3 nights, 2 adults and 2 young children and had an excellent stay!"
Location
Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL is located moments away from the iconic
Rooms
The hotel offers 204 rooms designed as comfortable retreats from busy London. Accommodations include options such as
Dining
Guests benefit from a complimentary
Business Facilities
With
Parking & Accessibility
The hotel features
Highlights
Location: Moments from ExCeL Exhibition Centre
Dining: Complimentary Express Start(TM) breakfast
Business: Three meeting rooms for up to 50 people
Parking: Onsite parking available for 16 GBP daily
Must-do experiences
- Visit the historic Royal Docks for stunning waterfront views.
- Try the famous fish and chips at The Fish & Co. nearby.
- Explore the Thames Barrier Park for a lovely green escape.
- Check out the ExCeL London's events for unique exhibitions.
- Explore the street art scene in nearby Walthamstow for hidden gems.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Express London - Excel By Ihg, delightful dining options await with a focus on European flavors. Guests can enjoy a generous free Express Start Breakfast complemented by a charming bar and terrace that extends the culinary experience outdoors, making every meal a moment to cherish amidst the vibrant London atmosphere.
Hotel Location
1018 Dockside Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
Map view
1018 Dockside Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Royal Arsenal
1.7
mi
Library
Charlton House
1.9
mi
Convention Centre
ExCeL London
4000 ft
Landmark
Greenwich Park
2.8
mi
Event hall
The O2
1.8
mi
Landmark
War memorial at former St Mark's Church
2100 ft
Landmark
The Connaught Tavern
2500 ft
Landmark
Dock Manager's Office
2500 ft
Landmark
Central Buffet At Custom House
2700 ft
Landmark
Silo D
3800 ft
Landmark
Chapel Of St George And St Helena At Former Dockland Settlement No. 1
1.4
mi
Landmark
Silvertown War Memorial
4900 ft
Landmark
Prince Regent DLR
2900 ft
Landmark
Beckton Park DLR
3400 ft
Landmark
Up at The O2
1.8
mi
Landmark
Emirates Air Line
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Dockers Sculpture
4200 ft
Landmark
Northern Entrance to Woolwich Foot Tunnel
1.0
mi
Landmark
ExCeL Exhibition Centre
4600 ft
Museum
Cutty Sark
2.9
mi
Landmark
St Mary Magdalene's Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cyprus DLR
1.0
mi
Landmark
Beckton DLR
1.3
mi
Theatre
Brick Lane Music Hall
2.7
mi
Landmark
Thames Path
2.9
mi
Park
Thames Barrier Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
Silvertown
2.6
mi
Landmark
King George V DLR
2.8
mi
Airport
London City Airport
3.1
mi
Nearby
Royal Albert DLR
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Girl Of Sandwich
2.9
mi
11 Albert Road
Garden Community Cafe
4300 ft
7 Cundy Road
Explore London
Local Highlights Near Holiday Inn Express London - Excel
ExCeL London
15 minutes' walk
ExCeL London, a prominent exhibition and conference center, hosts a variety of events throughout the year.
The O2
30 minutes' walk
The O2, a world-class venue for concerts and entertainment, features a variety of shows and events almost daily.
Royal Arsenal
30 minutes' walk
Royal Arsenal, a historic riverfront area, combines beautiful architecture with shops and eateries, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Greenwich Park
50 minutes' walk
Greenwich Park offers stunning views of the Thames and the city, home to the Royal Observatory and plenty of green space.
Emirates Air Line
25 minutes' walk
The Emirates Air Line cable car offers breathtaking views over the Thames, perfect for thrill-seekers and offers a unique perspective of London.
The Connaught Tavern
9 minutes' walk
The Connaught Tavern is a lively pub serving classic British fare with a welcoming atmosphere and a great selection of ales.
Garden Community Cafe
16 minutes' walk
Garden Community Cafe offers fresh, locally-sourced meals in a cozy setting, known for its vegetarian options and artisanal coffee.
Up at The O2
30 minutes' walk
Up at The O2 provides an exhilarating climb experience with panoramic views of London, suitable for adventurous visitors.
Central Buffet At Custom House
10 minutes' walk
Central Buffet offers a family-friendly restaurant experience with a diverse menu, featuring all-you-can-eat options for all ages.
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Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Irene
United Kingdom,
September
2024
10.0/10
Excellent location near the airport and Excel. The staff were truly amazing, making our stay nice. Breakfast was great!
Rooms
9.0
Room was spacious, clean and had a great shower.
Service
10.0
Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, Paula and Ozi were excellent!
Location
9.0
Ideal for airport access and Excel, but far from central London.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast buffet was good, with plenty of choices.
Facilities
8.0
Parking was available, but may be expensive.
James
United Kingdom,
August
2024
9.0/10
The staff were absolutely terrific! Made our stay so pleasant. Rooms were clean and the location is really convenient for the Excel Centre.
Rooms
8.0
Rooms were clean and fresh. One room was a bit noisy due to air conditioning units.
Service
10.0
Reception and restaurant staff were incredibly helpful and cute.
Location
8.0
Convenient location for Excel and DLR, although a bit isolated otherwise.
Dining
5.0
Didn't eat dinner there but the restaurant staff were great!
Facilities
9.0
Parking was plentiful.
Rebecca
United Kingdom,
June
2024
8.0/10
Perfect for a quick overnight stay near LCY! Breakfast was good, even if the sausages weren't my fave. Room was standard HIE but comfy.
Rooms
8.0
Room was as expected for a Holiday Inn Express; comfy bed, quiet aircon.
Service
7.0
Check-in was easy and staff were fine generally.
Location
10.0
Super close to LCY and the DLR - ideal for airport access!
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was good, but the sausages were a bit cheap.
Facilities
7.0
Only UK power sockets, which was a small annoyance.
Avery
United Kingdom,
May
2024
9.0/10
The staff were amazing, so friendly and helpful! Breakfast was delicious, especially the croissants. Location was convenient for the DLR, but a bit far from the city center.
Rooms
8.0
My room was comfortable and clean.
Service
10.0
The staff went above and beyond, especially IBO who helped me when I was upset and hungry.
Location
7.0
Close to Royal Albert DLR station, good connectivity, but a bit away from downtown.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was excellent, with great croissant options.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities generally were fine.
Grayson
United Kingdom,
December
2023
9.0/10
Great location for Excel and DLR. Breakfast was really good, with lots of choices. The staff were friendly and helpful, always ready to assist.
Rooms
8.0
Rooms were clean and comfortable, though some found them a bit small.
Service
9.0
Staff were friendly and helpful throughout our stay.
Location
10.0
Very close to Excel and the DLR, making it easy to get around.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast had a wide variety of options and was replenished regularly.
Facilities
7.0
Parking was available, but a bit pricey.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express London - Excel By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Hindi, Lithuanian, Latvian, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
204
Former name
holiday inn express london - excel, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express London - Excel By Ihg
What is the best way to travel from the hotel to Central London?
15 November 2024
The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) station is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel, and it provides a quick connection to Central London in approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on the time of day.
Are cots available for infants in the hotel rooms?
20 November 2024
Yes, cots are available for infants upon request.
What types of stays are currently permitted at the hotel?
25 November 2024
Currently, the hotel is open for business travel, self-isolation, attending funerals, or for individuals experiencing homelessness.
Do the rooms come with any coffee-making facilities?
1 December 2024
Each room is equipped with a kettle and complimentary tea and coffee supplies for guests to enjoy.
What time can I check in and check out of the hotel?
5 December 2024
Check-in time is 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00. Early check-in or late check-out may be available upon request and is subject to availability.
What does the half board rate include?
10 December 2024
The half board rate includes accommodation, complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, and a 3-course dinner (food only).
How far is the hotel from the nearest DLR station?
15 December 2024
The Royal Albert DLR station is just a 3-minute walk away from the hotel.
Can non-keyworkers stay at the hotel?
20 December 2024
Yes, it is possible to book a room regardless of being a keyworker.
Can you provide details about the dining options available at the hotel?
25 December 2024
The hotel offers a new menu for dinner available for takeaway from 17:00 to 21:00, along with a selection of pizzas and paninis available 24 hours.Next best alternative
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