London Hotels near ExCeL London

Hotels checked on their official sites October 2026; walking times on real footpaths. Prices change daily, so tap Prices for today's rates.

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   Aloft London Excel

   Mid-range · ££ · 7 min walk to ExCeL London

   The only hotel directly connected to ExCeL, so on a show day you can walk from your room to the halls without stepping outside. It sits at ExCeL's eastern end, about 400 m from the centre of the venue, next to Prince Regent DLR.

   • Directly connected to ExCeL London
   • Indoor splash pool and gym
   • Docksider restaurant and Forge bar

   Best for: Exhibitors, Business, Event-goers

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   Sunborn London Yacht Hotel

   Luxury · ££ · 6 min walk to ExCeL London

   A superyacht moored on Royal Victoria Dock, with glass-walled decks and dock views towards Canary Wharf and The O2. It is about 350 m west of the middle of ExCeL, a short walk to the venue and two minutes from Custom House station for the DLR and Elizabeth line.

   • Billed as the UK's only superyacht hotel
   • Two minutes' walk from Custom House station
   • Sundown Bar and Lands End Restaurant

   Best for: Couples, Special occasions, Event-goers

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   Novotel London ExCel

   Mid-range · 4-star · ££ · 6 min walk to ExCeL London

   A dependable four-star on the dockside that suits families as well as delegates, with a terrace restaurant overlooking the water. It is on Western Gateway at the west end of ExCeL, about 400 m from the venue's centre, with Custom House (Elizabeth line and DLR) 320 m away.

   • Custom House station about 320 m away
   • Upper Deck restaurant and bar
   • Fitness centre and on-site car park

   Best for: Families, Business, Event-goers

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   Crowne Plaza London Docklands

   Mid-range · ££ · 9 min walk to ExCeL London

   A comfortable business hotel with a proper leisure club, handy if you want a swim after a long day on a stand. It is on Western Gateway by Royal Victoria Dock, about five minutes' walk from ExCeL's west end and close to Royal Victoria DLR.

   • Five-minute walk to ExCeL
   • Quad Club & Spa with heated indoor pool
   • Fremantle Bar & Kitchen, 210 bedrooms

   Best for: Business, Couples, Event-goers

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   Good Hotel London

   Boutique · £ · 10 min walk to ExCeL London

   A floating hotel with Dutch-style interiors and a social enterprise behind it, so your stay helps fund training for local people. It is moored at Western Gateway on Royal Victoria Dock, about five minutes' walk west of ExCeL along the dockside, near Royal Victoria DLR.

   • Five-minute walk to ExCeL along the dock
   • Rooftop bar with dock and skyline views
   • The Living Room restaurant, open all day

   Best for: Couples, Solo travellers, Event-goers

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   DoubleTree by Hilton London ExCel

   Mid-range · ££ · 10 min walk to ExCeL London

   A modern waterside hotel that works well for groups and longer conference stays, with a lounge bar and a deli for quick meals. It is at 2 Festoon Way, about 650 m east of the middle of ExCeL and around three minutes on foot from Prince Regent DLR.

   • About three minutes' walk from Prince Regent DLR
   • Bidder & Co lounge and Salt Port deli
   • Fitness centre and meeting rooms

   Best for: Business, Families, Event-goers

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   ibis London ExCeL Docklands

   Budget · 3-star · £ · 6 min walk to ExCeL London

   A simple, good-value base that gets you to the exhibition halls in a couple of minutes. It is on Western Gateway at the west end of ExCeL, about 450 m from the venue's centre, with Custom House (Elizabeth line and DLR) nearby.

   • Two-minute walk to ExCeL
   • Foggs bar and an on-site restaurant
   • ibis Sweet Beds and power showers

   Best for: Event-goers, Budget travellers, Business

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   Premier Inn London Docklands (ExCeL)

   Budget · £ · 10 min walk to ExCeL London

   Reliable Premier Inn comfort right next to the venue, with a 24-hour social space for breakfast, work or a drink after the show. It is beside ExCeL's eastern end, about 650 m from the centre of the venue, close to Prince Regent DLR.

   • Next to ExCeL and Prince Regent DLR
   • Free parking for guests
   • The Social, open 24 hours a day

   Best for: Event-goers, Families, Budget travellers

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   Moxy London Excel

   Budget · £ · 15 min walk to ExCeL London

   A playful, budget-friendly hotel with a bar that never closes, which suits a group in town for a convention. It is at 1014 Dockside Road, about 850 m east of the middle of ExCeL, close to Royal Albert DLR.

   • Bar Moxy open 24/7
   • Chromecast TVs and blackout curtains
   • On-site parking with EV charging

   Best for: Solo travellers, Event-goers, Friends

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    Travelodge London Excel

    Budget · £ · 14 min walk to ExCeL London

    A no-frills option that keeps costs down during busy exhibition weeks, with a bar café and snacks at reception around the clock. It is at 1016 Dockside Road, about 900 m east of the middle of ExCeL, three minutes' walk from Royal Albert DLR.

    • Three-minute walk to Royal Albert DLR
    • On-site Bar Café, staffed 24/7
    • King-size beds in all double rooms

    Best for: Budget travellers, Event-goers, Families

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