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Aloft by Marriott London Excel

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near The Arena, connected to the convention center

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A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a spacious outdoor area with seating and a pool.
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A modern dining area with wooden flooring, green upholstered chairs, and pendant lighting.
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a view of the cityscape.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1 Eastern Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London, England, E16 1FR
  • Place, Excel London
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Victoria Bridge
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, ISKCON Bhaktivedanta Manor
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪93 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for aloft, Room, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

aloft, Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(102 reviews)
  • 333 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.

aloft, Room, 2 Twin Beds

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

View all photos for Urban, Room, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Urban, Room, 1 King Bed

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

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden bench, and a round table.

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
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Family Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

London

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

What's nearby

  • Excel London - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Royal Victoria Bridge - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • ISKCON Bhaktivedanta Manor - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • University of East London, Docklands Campus - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Prince Regent Station - 3 min walk
  • Barking Station - 9 min drive
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sandwich & Co. - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Urban Garden - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Big Penny Brews - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Aloft by Marriott London Excel

4-star hotel near The Arena, connected to the convention center
Aloft by Marriott 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 business-friendly Aloft by Marriott 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 by Marriott 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.

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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)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

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
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1"on-site accessible parking spaces 1", on-site accessible parking spaces
  • 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
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

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
  • Limited room service
  • 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 used
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, cash, and mobile payments.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • 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.

Property class

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 by Marriott London Excel to the airport?

Aloft by Marriott London Excel is 1.8 mi (7-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 by Marriott London Excel?

As of Sep 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aloft by Marriott London Excel on Oct 1, 2026 start from $137, including 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 by Marriott London Excel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Aloft by Marriott London Excel.

Does Aloft by Marriott London Excel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Aloft by Marriott 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 by Marriott London Excel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Aloft by Marriott London Excel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Aloft by Marriott London Excel?

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

Does Aloft by Marriott London Excel have a pool?

Aloft by Marriott London Excel features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Does Aloft by Marriott London Excel have a restaurant?

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

Does Aloft by Marriott London Excel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Aloft by Marriott London Excel to downtown London?

Aloft by Marriott London Excel is 7 mi away from London.

Aloft by Marriott London Excel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 648 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 231 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1013 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel at an affordable price
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location off the tube, excellent staff and very clean rooms. Breakfast was very good and nice bar. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Waleed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hisuk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind staff and clean room And comfortable parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ravi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed everything was amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice breakfast, tidy room well styled
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room size, super amenities, good breakfast and a short walk to Prince Regent DLR stop with speedy onwards connections at Custom House or Canning Town.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Waleed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great amazing perfect no complaints
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

didnt have breakfast and didnt drive but great stay great gym and swimming is great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MARTIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great located hotel … easy to park and access central London using the Elizabeth Line. Hotel is modern and spacious rooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wilhemina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless and staff were so amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stacey

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely pool Great location for what we intended the trip for
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tarha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are clean and comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent brekkie
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff - every person we met from Reception to maintenance were so helpful and professional. Great facilities and the perfect location for Excel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Victor Chibuzor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the way the spaces in the room was managed. Furniture and general room layout was great. I really liked the black out window blinds. Helped with sleeping into the morning without worrying about sun rays waking me up at 5am. Loved it.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good, stayed here before few times as convenient for what I need it for. Friendly staff, rooms good size and good facilities.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ayman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ayman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful hotel, lovely beds, spotlessly clean, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Edmundo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel Aloft was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Onur

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Gemma

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Clean room lovely breakfast overall amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025