Holiday Inn Express Royal Docks by IHG

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Staff

8.7
  • View
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Heating
  • Lift

About this property

This modern hotel is in London Docklands, 0.2 km from Canning Town Station, a 20-minute drive from the O2 Arena and a 10-minute drive from the ExCel Exhibition Centre. It has large air-conditioned rooms with power showers. The colourful rooms feature work desks and a TV with Freeview channels. Rooms also have hairdryers, tea/coffee facilities and telephones. The Holiday Inn Express Royal Docks has secure on-site car parking and a 24-hour front desk. The on-site bar offers a selection of cold and hot beverages; a free breakfast is served daily. Guests can also make use of the business facilities on site. The Holiday Inn Express Royal Docks is outside London's congestion zone. London City Airport is 3.2 km from the hotel, and Canary Wharf is a 10-minute drive away or 2 stops on the underground.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Private parking
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lift
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Free cot available on request
Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

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Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

Louise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location for the underground and o2 arena Rooms were clean and the beds were very comfy”
Una
Ireland Ireland
“The room was large and the beds were extremely comfortable. The check in staff were friendly and warm. The breakfast was lovely and much less busy than I was expecting.”
Dean
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Close to station and has parking and of course the breakfast”
Joanna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Thankyou to Alexandra who was so kind and reassuring. We so valued the complimentary drinks, chocs , the parking and the thoughtfulness of the staff, especially Alex, Dan and all the staff on duty Sat eve and Sunday morning. We are so grateful.”
Katherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Handy location for travelling to 02 arena. Staff were very helpful. Good breakfast.”
Sally
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff were lovely, friendly and helpful and went the extra mile.”
Amanda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hotel and the room was spotless, the beds were really comfortable and there was air con in the room. The breakfast was really good with lots of choice”
Julie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location of hotel was fantastic and that we have breakfast included was brilliant.”
Victoria
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I liked the message on the TV welcoming me to the room. I really enjoyed the breakfast The bed was very comfy the shower was great”
Cerys
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good location as one stop away on the tube from the O2”

Hotel surroundings

House rules

Holiday Inn Express Royal Docks by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £150 is required on arrival. That's about US$198. 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.
Children and beds

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

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests may experience some noise or light disturbances due to the central location of the hotel.

Please note that an additional charge of GBP 20 per hour until 14:00 will apply for late check-out (subject to availability).

Parking is available for GBP 20 per day.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

Sofa bed is aimed for 1 adult or 2 small children. might not be suitable for 2 teenagers depending on hight and structure as the size of the sofa might not accommodate and cause discomfort, we highly suggest book another room as no refund will be provided after proceeding with the booking

A damage deposit of £150 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.