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About the Hotel

9 Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London, United Kingdom, E16 1AB
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Next to the Excel Exhibition Center
Great
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8.5
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Ibis London Excel-Docklands - A budget-friendly hotel near ExCeL London with modern rooms and easy transport links

Situated less than a minute from the ExCeL exhibition centre and the Emirates Air Line cable car, Ibis London Excel-Docklands offers bright, modern rooms with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and ibis Sweet Beds. Fogg's, the on-site restaurant, serves a continental or full buffet breakfast for £10 when prebooked (£17 on the day), alongside international dishes and drinks. Guests can use the free Wi-Fi, business center, and 24-hour front desk, while nearby attractions include the O2 Arena (accessed via the Emirates Air Line) and Royal Victoria Dock, both within a short walk. The hotel is a six-minute walk from Custom House DLR station, providing a 30-minute journey to central London.

Pros

Proximity to ExCeL London and the Emirates Air Line cable car for quick access to the O2 Arena.

Modern rooms with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and soundproofing.

Prebooked breakfast at Fogg's for £10 (£17 if purchased on the day).

Free Wi-Fi and a business center for work-related needs.

Just a 10-minute drive to London City Airport.

Cons

No on-site spa or swimming pool.

Check-in currently occurs at the Novotel entrance.

“Ibis London Excel-Docklands strikes me as a practical choice, particularly for events at the Excel Centre or the O2, thanks to its proximity and easy transport links. The rooms are clean and comfortable, offering good value. For those prioritizing location and convenience without extravagant frills, this Ibis seems a solid bet.”
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Ibis London Excel-Docklands Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Sweet Room by Ibis
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Accessible Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ibis London Excel-Docklands Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ibis London Excel-Docklands Hotel Location

9 Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London, United Kingdom, E16 1AB
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9 Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London, United Kingdom, E16 1AB
Nearby
Museum
The Crystal
530 m
Bridge
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
410 m
Restaurants
Caffe Fratelli
290 m
Unit 1
Freemason's Cafe
810 m
27 Freemasons Road
The Oiler Bar
590 m
The Oiler Bar
Rotisserie Chicken
720 m
ExCel Exhibition Centre 1 Western Gateway
Garden Community Cafe
1.3 km
7 Cundy Road
Royal Docks Tandoori
1.4 km
369 Prince Regent Lane
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Local Highlights Near Ibis London Excel-Docklands
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ExCeL London
9 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting conferences and exhibitions; worth visiting for its architecture and diverse events.
The Crystal
7 minutes' walk
Sustainability-focused exhibition center offering interactive displays; free admission adds to its appeal.
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
5 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront location; ideal for a leisurely stroll and picturesque views of the skyline.
Tower of London
14 minutes' drive
Historic castle and UNESCO World Heritage Site; famous for the Crown Jewels and guided tours.
Emirates Air Line
9 minutes' walk
Cable car offering stunning views of London; a thrilling way to see the skyline and the River Thames.
Bow Creek Ecology Park
20 minutes walking
Relaxing green space with wildlife habitats; great for outdoor walks and family picnics amidst nature.
Trinity Buoy Wharf
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art installations and workshops; unique spot for creative endeavors.
Canning Town Market
25 minutes walking
Vibrant local market offering a variety of goods and street food; an excellent experience for cultural shopping.
Caffe Fratelli
4 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for its coffee and delicious pastries; ideal for a quick breakfast or lunch.
Freemason's Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming diner serving classic British meals in a cozy setting; famous for hearty full English breakfasts.
Rotisserie Chicken
9 minutes' walk
Laid-back restaurant specializing in flavorful rotisserie chicken and sides; perfect for a relaxed dinner.
The Oiler Bar
8 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with a lively atmosphere and a wide selection of cocktails; great for unwinding after a day.
The O2
6 minutes' drive
Iconic arena hosting concerts and events; notable for its vibrant nightlife and dining options.
Now Gallery
20 minutes walking
Art gallery with contemporary exhibitions; a lovely place for art lovers and cultural events.
Cineworld Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Popular cinema chain featuring the latest films; family-friendly environment with various film genres.
Trendy Bars at Greenwich
15 minutes' drive
Dynamic nightlife scene with various bars and lounges; perfect for enjoying cocktails in a lively setting.
Getting around
City Centre
London16 min  ·  10.4 km
Airports
London City (LCY)6 min  ·  3.8 km
London Heathrow (LHR)58 min  ·  38.4 km
Train
Charlton Train Station30 min  ·  2.5 km
Charlton Railway Station30 min  ·  2.5 km
Underground
Canning Town16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP13.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Danish, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Bulgarian, Hindi, Lithuanian, Slovak, Urdu
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
278

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ibis London Excel-Docklands Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2315 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Worn mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 4058 reviews
8.1/10
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About Ibis London Excel-Docklands
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ibis London Excel-Docklands?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Ibis London Excel-Docklands from London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes by car from London City Airport.
What transportation options are available near Ibis London Excel-Docklands?
Both Royal Victoria and Custom House Docklands Light Railway stations are less than 500 meters away.
What dining options are available at Ibis London Excel-Docklands?
The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of dishes, and there is a bar that offers snacks and beverages.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ibis London Excel-Docklands?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How much does breakfast cost at Ibis London Excel-Docklands?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £14.
What room amenities can guests expect at Ibis London Excel-Docklands?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Ibis London Excel-Docklands?
Nearby attractions include the ExCeL exhibition centre (less than 1 minute walk) and the O2 Arena accessible via the Emirates Air Line cable car.
Is there a business center at Ibis London Excel-Docklands?
Yes, the hotel features a business center for guest use.
What safety measures are in place at Ibis London Excel-Docklands?
The hotel includes safety features such as smoke detectors, a carbon monoxide detector, and a security system.

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