Holiday Inn Express London - ExCel by IHG
Holiday Inn Express London - ExCel by IHG
- Garden
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Luggage storage
About this property
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 free for every guest staying in the hotel. The property has its own bar and terrace serving a wide variety of food, TNT Sports live telecast for guest entertainment. Other eateries are located within a 15-minute walk. Royal Albert DLR station is 150 metres from the property offering links to central London and Canary Wharf.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift
- Bar

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Shirley
Australia
“We were very weary following a long flight, and a long walk. We showed up to store our bags and they offered us our room very early, this was such a great offer we accepted gratefully. The staff were so very helpful.” - Rmjackson
United Kingdom
“Great hotel very close to Excel arena where we visited for the 'Elvis Evolution'. It is in a quiet location easy to get to on tube/DLR. Staff were super friendly and accommodation was really clean. Our room was spacious with very large tv and...” - Lee
United Kingdom
“Nice clean room.Lovely bathroom and shower.Very helpful staff.Nice breakfast” - Raza
United Kingdom
“Excellent staff clean and well presented. Excellent all around” - Konstantinos
Greece
“Friendly staff and overall value for money. It’s a plus to have breakfast included. Very close to DLR and Elizabeth line making an easy access both to centre as well as Heathrow airport.” - Georgia
United Kingdom
“The breakfast, the storage of bags after checkout availability and the hotel restaurant- good prices” - Mirolava
Czech Republic
“For short trips it is absolutely fine, worth the price. Only things I didn´t like are listed below.” - Abdirisaaq
United Kingdom
“Very thing is very good and great hospitality ❤️❤️❤️” - Edgaras
United Kingdom
“Brilliant location if you are in London for Excel. Area is very peaceful and convenient for commute with the city. Most importantly staff are incredibly helpful and friendly.” - Christian
Germany
“The hotel is located very close to London City Airport which was amazing for me as I had to take a flight in the morning. It's just a 20 minutes walk from the hotel. The rooms are very clean and comfortable. The fact that you can call a Uber taxi...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineEuropean
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.





The fine print
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 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 £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.