- River view
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Luggage storage
About this property
With views over Royal Victoria Dock, ibis London Excel-Docklands is less than a minute walk from the ExCeL exhibition centre and the Emirates Air Line cable car system that leads to the O2 Arena. It features a bar, a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi access. Each of the bright and modern rooms at ibis Docklands offers both a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Guests can make use of tea/coffee facilities. Guests can dine at the restaurant which serves a variety of dishes, or relax in the bar. There is also a snack service. The hotel is less than 500 metres from both the Royal Victoria and the Custom House Docklands Light Railway (DLR) stations offering routes into central London with a 30-minute tube journey. The ibis London Excel-Docklands is just 10 minutes’ drive from London City Airport, Canary Wharf and historic Greenwich. Westfield Stratford shopping centre and the Olympic Park are also a short 25-minute tube journey away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift
- Bar
- Laundry

Sustainability
- Green Key (FEE)
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Keith
United Kingdom
“The location was really handy, and the staff were friendly and very helpful.” - Barbara
United Kingdom
“Location . Rooms are very comfortable . Breakfast had variety. Staff very friendly and helpful” - Mccann
United Kingdom
“Comfortable beds nice size room with a shower big enough for plus size people and staff who are really helpful” - Helen
United Kingdom
“2nd time we have stayed here for an event at the excel. Great location, staff excellent, helpful and friendly. Room nice and clean with everything you need.” - Clive
Ireland
“Excellent breakfast, location Excellent if you are going to 02 arena or Abu dubai convention centre” - David
United Kingdom
“Liked location by docks and very close to Excel and o2 by cable car or underground. In general, all good would use again as I prefer cheaper options as it's just somewhere to sleep” - Sandra
United Kingdom
“Convenient to excel and restaurants basic but had everything we needed. They went to great deal Of care for my sisters birthday and decorated our room.” - Judith
Australia
“Fabulous location. Very professional & helpful staff. The room & facilities were second to none. Highly recommend!!!!” - Joleen
United Kingdom
“Staff were extremely helpful and friendly. Kettle didn't work but was replaced immediately, with no fuss.” - Tammy
United Kingdom
“It was close to the Tube station and the Excel, which is where we were going.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Ibis London ExCeL Restaurant
- CuisineInternational • European
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note that this hotel does not accept bookings made using Maestro cards.
Minors under 18 must be accompanied by parents or legal representatives. Third person named by parents must present their written authorization (certified signature).
Please note that the credit card used to book must be presented on arrival.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform ibis London Excel-Docklands in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.