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Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near ExCeL Exhibition Centre

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Exterior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1018 Dockside Road, London, England, E16 2FQ
  • ExCeL Exhibition Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • O2 Arena
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Westfield Stratford City
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • London (LCY-London City)
    ‪17 min walk‬

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

London

Docklands stay.A stay at this Docklands hotel places you within half a mile (1 km) of ExCeL Exhibition Centre and 3 miles (5 km) of O2 Arena. Westfield Stratford City is within 6 miles (10 km) and London Eye is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • ExCeL Exhibition Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • O2 Arena - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Westfield Stratford City - 10 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • London Eye - 22 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Buckingham Palace - 25 min drive - 9.5 miles

Getting around

  • Royal Albert Station - 2 min walk
  • Barking Station - 7 min drive
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪E16 Café - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Salt Port - Restaurant & Delicatessen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Big Penny Brews - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG

3-star hotel near ExCeL Exhibition Centre
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served on weekdays. Public spaces have free WiFi.

You'll find a business center on site. Event space at this hotel measures 431 square feet (40 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star London hotel is smoke free.

  • 204 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 431 sq ft of conference space
  • 40 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2015
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG offers 204 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Travel crib

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Self parking on site (GBP 20 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available on weekdays 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • 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.

  • Self parking fee: GBP 20 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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
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. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG is 1.3 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 Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG?

As of Sep 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG on Sep 14, 2025 start from $94.93, 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 Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG offer free breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG to downtown London?

Holiday Inn Express London - ExCeL by IHG is 7.4 mi away from London.