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About the Hotel

Excel East--Royal Victoria Dock, London, United Kingdom, NULL
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Next to ExCeL London
Great
8.6
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Premier Inn London Docklands Excel is situated near London's ExCeL exhibition center, providing convenient access to international events. The hotel is also close to the Royal Docklands area, offering a waterfront view and Ferry Links to central London. The nearby Docklands Light Railway connects guests to prominent destinations like Canary Wharf and the City.

Dining

The hotel features a on-site restaurant, Thyme, which offers a diverse menu including breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes prepared using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Additionally, there is a bar area where guests can unwind with beverages after a busy day.

Rooms

Premier Inn London Docklands Excel offers a variety of accommodations, including family rooms that can accommodate up to two adults and two children. Each room is equipped with a comfortable Hypnos bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Furthermore, the hotel provides accessible rooms designed for ease of access and comfort.

Business Facilities

The hotel is well-suited for business travelers, offering spacious meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 50 people. Equipped with modern audio-visual technology, these rooms provide a productive environment for conferences and meetings. Catering options are also available to meet the needs of professional gatherings.

Family Amenities

Children under 16 can stay free when sharing a room with adults, enhancing the family-friendly appeal of the hotel. The hotel also provides a kids' menu at the restaurant, ensuring meals cater to young diners. A children's play area is nearby for outdoor fun.

Highlights

Location: Near London's ExCeL exhibition center

Dining: On-site restaurant 'Thyme'

Rooms: Family rooms available

Business Facilities: Meeting rooms for up to 50 people

“Premier Inn London Docklands Excel stands out for its convenient location near the ExCeL Exhibition Centre and ample parking, making it a practical choice for event attendees and business travelers. The hotel balances accessibility with comfortable, well-maintained rooms, ensuring a restful stay. Overall, it presents a reliable option for those seeking value and convenience in the Docklands area.”
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Amenities & services

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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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Premier Inn London Docklands Excel Location

Excel East--Royal Victoria Dock, London, United Kingdom, NULL
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Excel East--Royal Victoria Dock, London, United Kingdom, NULL
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
ExCeL London
10 minutes' walk
ExCeL London is a major exhibition and conference center offering a variety of events and shows throughout the year.
The O2
The O2
30 minutes' walk
The O2 is a multi-purpose arena hosting concerts, events, and entertainment, featuring stunning views and a lively atmosphere.
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
7 minutes' walk
This picturesque dock area is perfect for a leisurely stroll, offering scenic views and a vibrant waterfront experience.
Cutty Sark
Cutty Sark
45 minutes' walk
Cutty Sark is a historic ship and museum, showcasing maritime history and offering guided tours of the famous vessel.
Emirates Air Line
Emirates Air Line
19 minutes' walk
The Emirates Air Line provides stunning aerial views of London, and it's a thrilling ride across the Thames.
Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
25 minutes' walk
This serene park offers walking trails, wildlife viewing, and a chance to relax in a natural setting away from the city buzz.
Rotisserie Chicken
Rotisserie Chicken
10 minutes' walk
This casual eatery specializes in juicy rotisserie chicken and offers a cozy atmosphere for a quick meal.
Royal Docks Tandoori
Royal Docks Tandoori
19 minutes' walk
A local favorite for authentic Indian cuisine, Royal Docks Tandoori is known for its flavorful dishes and vibrant setting.
The Connaught Tavern
9 minutes' walk
This lively pub offers a great atmosphere with live sports, pub quiz nights, and a selection of craft beers.
Brick Lane Music Hall
40 minutes' walk
A charming venue featuring variety shows, musicals, and comedy acts, Brick Lane Music Hall entertains audiences of all ages.
Getting around town
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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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
Noisy environment
Limited amenities
Slow elevators
Guest reviews
based on 168 reviews
8.6/10
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About Premier Inn London Docklands Excel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance between Premier Inn London Docklands Excel and London City Airport?
The hotel is 0.5 km from London City Airport, which is approximately a 5-minute drive.
Are there available parking options at Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
The hotel has 80 car parking spaces, available for free between 17:30 and 09:30, and chargeable at £12 per day outside of these times.
What room amenities are available at Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
The hotel offers an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet that includes both cooked and vegetarian options.
Which restaurants are located near Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
Nearby restaurants include Docksider Restaurant (0.5 km), River Cottage Deli (1 km), and Garden Community Cafe (1 km).
Can children stay at Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
All children are welcome; those under 3 years stay free of charge in cots, and children from 2 to 15 stay free when using existing beds.
What is the nearest public transport option to Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
The hotel is a short walk from Prince Regent DLR station, located approximately 0.5 km away.
What are the notable attractions near Premier Inn London Docklands Excel?
Nearby attractions include the ExCeL Exhibition Centre, Tower of London, and Royal Observatory Greenwich, which is about 10 minutes' drive away.

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