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Aloft London Excel

4.0 star property
4-star eco-certified hotel near O2 Arena, connected to the convention center

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Exterior
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Cocktail bar
Meeting facility
Indoor pool

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1 Eastern Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London, England, E16 1FR
  • ExCeL Exhibition Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • O2 Arena
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • London Stadium
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • London (LCY-London City)
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

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In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

aloft, Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(78 reviews)
  • 333 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living room | Flat-screen TV

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 549 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

aloft, Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 333 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Urban, Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 333 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

London

Docklands stay.A stay at this Docklands hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of O2 Arena and 6 miles (10 km) of London Stadium. Tower Bridge is within 6 miles (10 km) and The Shard is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • ExCeL Exhibition Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • O2 Arena - 6 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • London Stadium - 10 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Tower Bridge - 15 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • The Shard - 17 min drive - 6.3 miles

Getting around

  • Prince Regent Station - 3 min walk
  • West Ham Station - 6 min drive
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪E16 Café - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Salt Port - Restaurant & Delicatessen - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Aloft London Excel

4-star eco-certified hotel near O2 Arena, connected to the convention center
Aloft London Excel offers its guests an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

You'll find a business center on site. A terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at the eco-certified Aloft London Excel. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star London hotel is smoke free.

  • 252 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Aloft London Excel offers 252 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads.

This London hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 20 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 8.75 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet (26 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Camp Aloft mattresses can be provided for children 12 years and under. Extra beds are not available in the hotel.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 40 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.00 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 8.75 for children
  • Self parking fee: GBP 20 per day
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 35.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, cash, and mobile payments. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

This hotel will place an authorization for the full amount of the stay and deposit for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Aloft ExCeL
Aloft ExCeL Hotel
Aloft ExCeL Hotel London
Aloft ExCeL London
Aloft London
Aloft London ExCeL
ExCeL Aloft London
ExCeL London Aloft
London Aloft
London ExCeL Aloft
Aloft London Excel England
Aloft London Excel Hotel London
Aloft London Excel Hotel
Aloft London Excel England

Frequently asked questions

How close is Aloft London Excel to the airport?

Aloft London Excel is 1.8 mi (9-min drive) away from the London City Airport (LCY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Aloft London Excel?

As of Aug 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aloft London Excel on Aug 31, 2025 start from $96.81, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Aloft London Excel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Aloft London Excel.

Does Aloft London Excel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Aloft London Excel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 8.75 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Aloft London Excel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Aloft London Excel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Aloft London Excel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 20 per day.

Does Aloft London Excel have a pool?

Aloft London Excel features an indoor pool.

Does Aloft London Excel have a restaurant?

Aloft London Excel is home to Docksider Restaurant, which features international cuisine.

Does Aloft London Excel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Aloft London Excel to downtown London?

Aloft London Excel is 7 mi away from London.

Aloft London Excel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 605 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 250 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1007 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mark

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great base for the ExCel

Great location for the ExCel and getting to the city. Hotel staff are very excellent, really great service. Hotel comfortable, evening menu is good. Breakfast menu is reasonable. Gym is spacious, equipment is pretty good for a hotel. Pool and spa a bonus. A good stay and would definitely boom again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Excellent hotel. Friendly staff. Great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Short leisure break

Excellent smooth check in very professional staff. Breakfast very good choice and standard and extremely comfortable bed. It was really good to have a walk innshower too. I would definately stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jessica

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hamda

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean. The gym and the pool facilities were nice too. Vishva was so lovely in assisting my wife and I with breakfast in the morning given our personal circumstances. She had shown true empathy which is key to great customer service and we really appreciate it!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

alcileny

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Izabela

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Specious room, delicious breakfast, high standards
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the Excel. Almost attached. The staff were a huge blessing to us as they were so helpful, and went out of their way to get a fan for us. Plus they helped us with many other things. Definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

hai

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richie

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saulius

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff, Kiran at the was very helpful and polite 👌
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic stay.

Fantastic stay. Spacious room with full climate control and super comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Miami

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Will

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Conor

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025