What is Royal Docks like?

Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in London's Royal Docks neighborhood. Be sure to check out Thames River and Thames Barrier Park as part of your Royal Docks travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Royal Docks?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Courtyard by Marriott London City Airport is the highest ranked property in Royal Docks. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from ExCeL Exhibition Centre, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Other favorite options in the area include London City Airport Hotel and Travelodge London City Airport .

How many hotels will I find in Royal Docks?

Expedia has 113 hotels and other accommodations in Royal Docks to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater London area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Royal Docks, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Royal Docks.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Royal Docks?

To find more details about updating your trip to Royal Docks or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page .

What can I see and do in this London neighborhood?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Royal Docks with a visit to Thames River and Thames Barrier Park. A visit to Brick Lane Music Hall is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. O2 Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre are some favorite places to visit in the area around Royal Docks. While you're out sightseeing, Thames Barrier information Center and Teamsport London Docklands are a couple of additional sights to visit in London.

How can I get around Royal Docks and the greater London area?

If you want to see more of the city, London City Airport DLR Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Pontoon Dock Station and King George V DLR Station.

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Courtyard by Marriott London City Airport

Royal Docks

Robert

￥16,924 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 5 - Feb 6

London City Airport Hotel

Royal Docks

Peggy

Home At City AirPort Excel EastLondon UN

Royal Docks

"Very disappointing and misleading experience This property was extremely disappointing and did not match the photos or description at all. The conditions were poor and felt uninhabitable. The listing is misleading—this is not a hotel or an apartment, but a very small room inside a house, which was not clearly communicated. The check-in process was very poorly managed. We did not receive any email or instructions on how to access the property. Additionally, the address listed on Hotels.com was...

Divya

￥24,064 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 3 - Feb 4

Destination London Docklands

Royal Docks

￥125,271 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 5 - Feb 6

Point A Hotel London Kings Cross – St Pancras

11.9 km from Royal Docks

Alina

￥13,345 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

West End, 12.5 km from Royal Docks

ELIZABETH

￥17,793 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 8 - Feb 9

Signature Room | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

STG Hotel Oxford Street formerly St Giles London Hotel

12.4 km from Royal Docks

Steve

￥15,093 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 12 - Feb 13

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

8.4 km from Royal Docks

Thendo

￥23,724 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 8 - Feb 9

Royal National Hotel

Bloomsbury, 12.3 km from Royal Docks

Thao Phan

￥21,019 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Tribe London Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf, 4.1 km from Royal Docks

Linda

￥18,005 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

16.5 km from Royal Docks

Adam

￥17,793 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 8 - Feb 9

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine

Strand Palace Hotel

City of Westminster, 11.6 km from Royal Docks

Susan

￥32,197 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 8 - Feb 9

Tudor Court Hotel

Paddington, 15.3 km from Royal Docks

Chris

￥13,442 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 8 - Feb 9

citizenM Tower of London

8.6 km from Royal Docks

Mahindra

￥23,724 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf, 5 km from Royal Docks

Courteney

￥16,098 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 8 - Feb 9

Montcalm Chilworth Townhouse, Paddington

Paddington, 15.6 km from Royal Docks

Andrew

￥25,736 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Lancaster Gate Hotel

15.8 km from Royal Docks

Catherine

￥19,699 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 6 - Feb 7

Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge

8.2 km from Royal Docks

Kevin

￥26,500 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 8 - Feb 9

President Hotel

Bloomsbury, 12 km from Royal Docks

Noah

￥25,418 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Hotel Saint

8.6 km from Royal Docks

Rachel Thea

￥29,178 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 19 - Feb 20

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