• Garden
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Private Bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Baggage storage

Located in the heart of London's Docklands, this Holiday Inn Express is a 7-minute walk from the ExCel and a 1.1 miles from London City Airport. High-speed free WiFi is accessible throughout, and there are meeting facilities on site. Holiday Inn Express London - ExCel offers a selection of different room types, all en suite with a shower and ironing facilities. Each room has air conditioning to ensure guest's comfort, as well as a flat-screen TV. An Express Start Breakfast with 4 hot dishes is included in the room rate. The property has its own bar and terrace serving a wide variety of food, Sky sports live telecast for guest entertainment. Other eateries are located within a 15-minute walk. Royal Albert DLR station is 492 feet from the property offering links to central London and Canary Wharf.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.2
Free WiFi
8.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jocelyn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location for the ExCel, just a couple of stops away on the DLR. Nice shower with good products on offer. Really easy to help yourself to breakfast and a decent selection to choose from.
  • R
    Rowan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was very good, excellent selection. Staff were lovely
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent overnight stay. Ideal location for a trip to the O2 as right next to DLR. Staff couldn't have been more helpful and were chatty and friendly. Excellent breakfast

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      European

Amenities of Holiday Inn Express London - ExCel, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Private Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Elevator
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and costs £16 per day.
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages Spoken
  • Greek
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Lithuanian
  • Polish
  • Romanian
  • Russian
  • Ukrainian

House rules

Holiday Inn Express London - ExCel, an IHG Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 50 is required on arrival. That's about USD 63. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Cash is not accepted Holiday Inn Express London - ExCel, an IHG Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express London - ExCel, an IHG Hotel

  • Holiday Inn Express London - ExCel, an IHG Hotel is 6.8 miles from the center of London. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Holiday Inn Express London - ExCel, an IHG Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • The prices at Holiday Inn Express London - ExCel, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Holiday Inn Express London - ExCel, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express London - ExCel, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.6).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet

    • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express London - ExCel, an IHG Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Room options at Holiday Inn Express London - ExCel, an IHG Hotel include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Family
      • Twin/Double