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About the Hotel

One Eastern Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London, United Kingdom, E16 1FR
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Next to the ExCeL International Convention Centre
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8.4
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Amenities

Aloft London Excel offers an indoor pool for relaxation and recreation during stays. The ReMix lounge provides a social space for guests to engage with friends and enjoy activities. Guests can also meet at W XYZ bar for specialty cocktails and live music experiences.

Rooms

The hotel has stylish Aloft Rooms featuring ultra comfortable signature beds and walk-in showers. Connectivity stations allow guests to easily charge electronics and connect with 49-inch LCD TVs. Families benefit from rooms with two double beds to ensure ample space.

Location

Aloft London Excel is located next to the ExCeL Exhibition Center, providing easy access to events and exhibitions. The hotel is a short walk from Custom House Elizabeth Line station, which connects directly to Central London in just 20 minutes. Heathrow Airport is reachable in 45 minutes, making travel convenient for all guests.

Dining

Docksider Restaurant serves a casual dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients for breakfast and dinner. Guests can grab snacks at ReFuel by Aloft, available 24 hours a day, ensuring snacks are always accessible. The hotel's focus on seasonal menu options enhances dining variety.

Family-Friendly

Children eat free when traveling with parents, adding value for family stays. The hotel offers spacious accommodations that allow for comfort and ease during family vacations. Entertainment and activities in East London create memorable experiences for families.

Highlights

Location: Next to the ExCeL Exhibition Center

Rooms: Aloft Rooms with connectivity stations

Dining: Docksider Restaurant with fresh ingredients

Family-Friendly: Children eat free during stays

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the nearby ExCeL Centre for exciting events and exhibitions.
  • Savor the authentic fish and chips at The Fish & Co. nearby.
  • Explore the fascinating London Docklands Museum to learn local history.
  • Take a stroll through the picturesque Greenwich Park for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the vibrant street food at nearby Borough Market on weekends.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Savvy Suite 1 Bedroom Executive Suite 1 King & Sofa Bed
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Aloft Room Guest room 1 King
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Urban Room Guest room 1 King High Floor
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room 2 Double Beds
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Aloft London Excel boasts enticing onsite dining options that cater to diverse palates and preferences, blending local and international flavors in vibrant settings. Guests can delight in hearty meals or unwind with signature cocktails, all while enjoying a warm and modern atmosphere.
Aloft London Excel Hotel Restaurant photo
Aloft London Excel Hotel Restaurant photo

Docksider Restaurant

Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern decor inspired by midcentury style
Key Offerings
Start the day with a full English breakfast or gather around for a satisfying dinner, featuring vegetarian and vegan options. Casual meals in a welcoming atmosphere enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 06:30 - 10:30 (Mon-Fri), 07:00 - 11:00 (Sat-Sun); Lunch and Dinner: 12:00 - 22:00 (daily)

W XYZ Bar

Cocktail Hour and Evening Dining
Ambiance
Modern and stylish with a unique industrial design
Key Offerings
Enjoy crafted cocktails in a lively setting reminiscent of trendy urban bars. The atmosphere sets the tone for delightful evenings with friends or casual nighttime retreats.
Reservation
Not needed
17:00 - 00:00 (daily)

Location

One Eastern Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London, United Kingdom, E16 1FR
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One Eastern Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London, United Kingdom, E16 1FR
Nearby
Prince Regent DLR
380 m
Restaurants
Docksider Restaurant
240 m
Royal Victoria Dock 1 Eastern Gateway
River Cottage Deli
1.1 km
1 Royal Victoria Dock ExCeL London
Yi-Ban
710 m
1010 Dockside Road London Regatta Centre
Custom House Pub
1.4 km
272-283 Victoria Dock Road
Tapa Tapa
1.1 km
Western Gateway Royal Victoria Docks
Zero Sette Restaurant
1.1 km
K Warehouse 2 Western Gateway Unit R3
Bagel factory
1.1 km
1 Western Gateway ExCel Centre
Explore London
Experience Royal Victoria Dock
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ExCeL London
ExCeL London
9-minute walk
ExCeL London is a prominent exhibition and conference center, hosting various events year-round, ideal for business travelers.
The O2
The O2
25-minute walk
The O2 is a renowned entertainment venue featuring concerts, dining, and a cinema, making it perfect for music lovers.
Greenwich Park
Greenwich Park
45-minute walk
Greenwich Park offers beautiful gardens, stunning views of London, and the historic Royal Observatory, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Emirates Air Line
Emirates Air Line
20-minute walk
The Emirates Air Line cable car offers breathtaking views of the River Thames, ideal for thrill-seekers and sightseers alike.
Royal Victoria Gardens
25-minute walk
Royal Victoria Gardens feature serene walking paths, playgrounds for families, and peaceful spots for relaxation or picnics.
Docksider Restaurant
Docksider Restaurant
3-minute walk
Docksider Restaurant offers casual dining with a view of the dock, serving British classics and fresh seafood.
Yi-Ban
Yi-Ban
9-minute walk
Yi-Ban serves authentic Chinese cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, alongside stunning riverside views.
The Connaught Tavern
The Connaught Tavern
8-minute walk
The Connaught Tavern is a lively pub known for its warm atmosphere, serving a variety of beers and classic pub food.
Up at The O2
Up at The O2
25-minute walk
Up at The O2 offers a unique climbing experience on the roof of The O2 Arena, great for adventure seekers and views.
Getting around
City Centre
London17 min  ·  11.3 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)5 min  ·  3.0 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)60 min  ·  39.4 km
Train
Woolwich Arsenal5 min  ·  3.1 km
Underground
Canning Town26 min  ·  2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop24 min  ·  2.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP17.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
252
FAQs
About Aloft London Excel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Aloft London Excel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Aloft London Excel?
Public parking is available on-site for £20 per day.
Does Aloft London Excel have on-site dining?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Docksider, serving seasonal dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Aloft London Excel?
Rooms include a 42-inch flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and large showers in the bathrooms.
What are some recreational facilities at Aloft London Excel?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.
Are pets allowed at Aloft London Excel?
Pets are allowed and the hotel can provide dog beds.
How far is Aloft London Excel from London City Airport?
The hotel is less than 1.6 km from London City Airport.
What languages do staff at Aloft London Excel speak?
The staff speaks English and offers service in multiple languages.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Aloft London Excel?
Attractions such as Canary Wharf and the O2 Arena are about 10 minutes away via public transportation.
Does Aloft London Excel offer breakfast, and if so, what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £17.
Is Wi-Fi available at Aloft London Excel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a bar at Aloft London Excel?
The hotel has a lively W XYZ bar offering a range of signature cocktails.
Can guests enjoy any special activities or services at Aloft London Excel?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals and features a billiard table in the lobby area.
What is the layout of the business facilities at Aloft London Excel?
The hotel includes a business center and meeting facilities for business travelers.
What type of hotel is Aloft London Excel?
Aloft London Excel is a modern, family-friendly hotel with amenities for both business and leisure travelers.

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