Aloft London Excel

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel connected to the convention centre in London with a sauna

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Experience the unique architecture of this hotel, featuring a curved facade with a striking pattern of vertical panels and a spacious outdoor seating area.
Relax in a stylish lounge with a mix of seating options and a vibrant atmosphere.
Enjoy a romantic wedding reception with a beautifully set table featuring a white tablecloth, gold-rimmed plates, and elegant centerpieces.
Relax in the outdoor seating area with tables, chairs, and umbrellas, surrounded by glass walls offering views of the city.
Relax by the pool with a city view, surrounded by lounge chairs and a glass railing.

Popular amenities

  • Bar
The current price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug

Explore the area

Map
1 Eastern Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London, England, E16 1FR
  • ExCeL Exhibition Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • O2 Arena
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • London Stadium
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • London (LCY-London City)
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

aloft, Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(75 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

aloft, Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Urban, Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

London

At Aloft London Excel, you'll be connected to the convention centre and 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from O2 Arena. Highlights at this eco-friendly hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Docksider Restaurant, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. WXYZ is the hotel's own cocktail bar, serving drinks along with light fare. Enjoy the gym and sauna. Business travellers can take advantage of conference space and a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Docklands hotel include London Stadium and Tower Bridge.

What's nearby

  • ExCeL Exhibition Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • O2 Arena - 6 min drive - 3.3 km
  • London Stadium - 10 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Tower Bridge - 15 min drive - 9.1 km
  • The Shard - 17 min drive - 10.1 km

Getting around

  • Prince Regent Station - 3 min walk
  • West Ham Station - 6 min drive
  • London (LCY-London City) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sandwich & Co - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪E16 Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Bridge Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Aloft London Excel

Eco-certified hotel connected to the convention centre in London with a sauna
Aloft London Excel offers its guests an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

You'll find a business centre on site. A terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at the eco-certified Aloft London Excel. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star London hotel is smoke free.

  • 252 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Aloft London Excel offers 252 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead.

This London hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 20 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 8.75 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Docksider Restaurant
  • Food and beverage area
  • WXYZ

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the riverwalk
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Grab bar near toilet (66 centimetre high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (110 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 8 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Camp Aloft mattresses can be provided for children 12 years and under. Extra beds are not available in the hotel.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 40 lb per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.00 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 17.50 for adults and from GBP 8.75 for children
  • Self-parking fee: GBP 20 per day
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 35.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, cash and mobile payments. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Aloft ExCeL
Aloft ExCeL Hotel
Aloft ExCeL Hotel London
Aloft ExCeL London
Aloft London
Aloft London ExCeL
ExCeL Aloft London
ExCeL London Aloft
London Aloft
London ExCeL Aloft
Aloft London Excel England
Aloft London Excel Hotel London
Aloft London Excel Hotel
Aloft London Excel England

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Aloft London Excel?

Aloft London Excel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Aloft London Excel?

As of 27 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aloft London Excel on 3 Aug 2025 start from AU$180.09, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Aloft London Excel?

Yep, Aloft London Excel has a self car park for GBP 20 per day.

Does Aloft London Excel have a pool?

Aloft London Excel has an indoor pool.

What makes Aloft London Excel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Aloft London Excel.

Does Aloft London Excel serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is on offer on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Aloft London Excel?

No, Aloft London Excel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Aloft London Excel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Aloft London Excel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Aloft London Excel?

Furry friends are welcome at Aloft London Excel, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet, with a maximum weight of up to 18 kg per pet.

Aloft London Excel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 608 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 254 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1012 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Yohan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close proximity to Excel. Comfortable room with AC. Friendly and helpful reception staff.Especially Mr.Manir was very helpfull.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic stay.

Fantastic stay. Spacious room with full climate control and super comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Miami

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Will

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Conor

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Kudzai

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Becki

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Fatema

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was lovely and clean and staff are very friendly. Unfortunately our bedroom aircon stopped working so it was very stuffy in the bedroom!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Dan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kloe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Ella

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful staff. The rooms were a good size, the spa was a nice addition. Staff at breakfast ushered us to our seats and explained what was at each breakfast section. Upon booking in, everything was explained clearly, was a lovely experience start to finish.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kirsty

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Imran

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Ian

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Lee

Business traveller
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Leaking air con in foyer. Room air con system excessively loud Train noise
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Ian

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Lauren

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable one night stay, very comfortable bed and spacious room (family room). Great breakfast spread and extensive snack options; spacious warm pool and friendly staff. Exceeded my expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Philip, England

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay, great breakfast buffet quality of all the food was high. Pleasant front of house staff made a good impression and despite the area being under construction, it was interesting and promising for the future. Clean rooms and nice warm pool, sauna and steam rooms. Would consider a return sometime.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Aloft

I was there for an exhibition the hotel was perfectly situated
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025