Located in London's Dockland area, this hotel boasts direct access to the Excel International Exhibition and Convention Centre. Offering sleek, stylish rooms with free WiFi, it also has a gym, pool and lively bar. Featuring a 42-inch flat-screen TV and a signature bed, each spacious room at Aloft London ExCel also enjoys modern styling. Rooms all have a bathroom with a large shower, whilst the Suites have a separate living area. Dogs can be accommodated, and the property can provide dog beds. Both Canary Wharf and the O2 Arena are 10 minutes away via the DLR and Tube, with Prince Regent DLR Station 100 metres from Aloft. The new Elizabeth Line is only a 10 minutes walk and the London City Airport is less than a mile away. Docksider restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner serving seasonal food, along with Docksider Delivers available every day from 5.30pm. Sweet and savoury snacks are available 24 hours at re:fuel by Aloft and the vibrant WXYZ bar offers a range of signature cocktails.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Aloft
Hotel chain/brand
Aloft

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

  • Parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 double beds
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Key (FEE)
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Guest reviews

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Location
Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Gonzales
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff were extremely polite and helpful, very friendly and approachable
Anastasia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff were great. Nothing too much trouble. And the food was fantastic!!! Breakfast was lovely also.
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We came for my Daughters 18th Birthday to see The Horse of the year show, it has been a hard few years, but we had an amazing time, the hotel and staff were fantastic. Would recommend this hotel and the staff.
Rachael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Ideal local for Londonderry Excel international horse show
Muhammad
United Kingdom United Kingdom
I had a great stay at the Aloft London. The hotel has a modern, stylish vibe with clean, comfortable rooms and thoughtful amenities. The staff were friendly and welcoming, making check-in and check-out smooth and hassle-free. The location is...
Tina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Breakfast was good but the coffee machine does not make the best cappuccino for taste and quality of milk product.
Steve
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Close to our event at the excel. Lovely comfortable room
Pam
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The hotel is perfect lovely food and exceptionally clean.Ideal if you are visiting Excel
Nelka
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everyone we interacted from the hotel staff was very helpful and friendly, especially the reception team. Room was spacious and clean. The pool is fabulous a little swim after a busy day was just what we needed! We had dinner at the restaurant...
Lucy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff are amazing and helpful, hotel is beautiful, so clean and modern. Love it. We come every year for the London horse show

Hotel surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Good breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$23.64 per person.
  • Menu style
    Buffet
  • Cuisine
    Continental • Full English/Irish
Docksider Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Local • International
  • Service
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan
More food and drink
More food and drink
Meals • Restaurants • Facilities

House rules

Aloft London Excel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £25 is required on arrival. That's about US$33. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 17 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

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
£30 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
£30 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBUnionPay credit cardCash

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The credit card used at time of booking must be valid for the entire stay. Please present the credit card used to make your reservation upon check-in at the hotel. Please note that in the event that you cannot produce the same credit card, the hotel reserves the right to ask for an alternative method of payment.

Credit/Debit Card Policy:

Debit and Credit cards will be authorised at check-in for the amount of your stay, plus an amount to cover incidentals. The authorisation will hold the funds until check out, at which time the amount actually incurred during the stay will be charged. Authorised amounts may take up to 30 days after departure to be released by your bank or financial institution and the hotel will not be responsible for any resulting fees or charges.

Payment Policy:

Third Party Credit Card: Third party credit card forms are not accepted. Bank transfers and CHAPS payments are accepted. Please note that the hotel does not accept third party bookings paid by credit card: contact the hotel directly for information regarding bank transfers.

Cheque: Banker cheques are not accepted. Traveller’s cheques are not accepted for payment or exchange. Guest must show valid passport for the transaction.

Direct Bill: Direct billing is only available after approval of the credit manager. The company to be invoiced must fax an invoice request to the hotel and include the specific charges to be invoiced.

Dogs weighing less than 40 pounds (18.14 kilograms) are allowed in guest rooms at no extra charge. Guide dogs are not subject to weight limits. A pet liability waiver must be signed upon arrival. A “pet in room” sign must be displayed on a guest room’s door. Dogs cannot be left alone in a guest room, must be leashed or muzzled in public areas, and are not allowed in food and drink venues. The hotel reserves the right to charge a guest’s credit card for additional cleaning and excessive damage caused by a dog.

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.

Please inform Aloft London Excel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of £25 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.