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Hotel Overview and Details

1 Silvertown Way, Canning Town, London, United Kingdom, E16 1EA

“The location is perfect for exploring central London easily!”view full review

Holiday Inn Express Royal Docks By Ihg - Modern hotel near ExCeL London

Located in Newham, Holiday Inn Express Royal Docks is 1.5 km from ExCeL London and 1 km from DC Exhibition. The hotel offers a complimentary Express Start Breakfast with scrambled eggs, bacon, sausages, baked beans, and continental items. Nearby attractions include the O2 arena (1 km), Museum of London Docklands (2.5 km), and Tower of London (6 km). The property features a conference center with 8 modern meeting rooms overlooking Royal Victoria Dock. A weekday Canary Wharf shuttle service is available at scheduled times.

Additional perks of the hotel

5-minute walk to the O2 arena for concerts, movies, and restaurants

10-minute walk to Royal Victoria Dock and ExCeL London

Quad Club & Spa with views over Royal Victoria Dock

Docklands gym available for both hotel guests and non-guests

Restaurants serving traditional East London fare, dry-aged beef, and fish and chips

Outdoor terrace with dockside views

Bright, open bar with local and craft selections

Room Options

The 210-bedroom hotel offers standard rooms with one double bed or two single beds (subject to availability). All rooms are air-conditioned and include a TV, work desk, and tea/coffee making facilities. Accessible rooms provide standard amenities plus additional accessibility features. The contemporary guest rooms feature 24-hour room service to make guests feel at home.

Other conveniences

Ironing facilities and electric kettle

Free toiletries and sink

Heating and air conditioning

Wi-Fi in rooms

Soundproofed rooms

Flat-screen TV with AM/FM alarm clock

Sitting area

Carpeted floor

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“Enjoyed my stay, felt very comfortable and relaxed throughout!” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(8.9)

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

until 11 am

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.

is available in for free.

Other information

At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Royal Docks By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Danish, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bengali, Lithuanian, Latvian, Urdu

Year renovated:2012

Number of floors:4

Number of rooms:136

Former name

holiday inn express london-royal docks, docklands

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Standard Twin Room Hot

2 persons

11 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Hot Accessible

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Room Hot

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Available Transport Modes List

City Centre

London 9.6 km

Airports

London City (LCY) 3.7 km

London Heathrow (LHR) 37.6 km

Train

Woolwich Arsenal 4.7 km

Underground

Canning Town400 m

Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Spacious and Comfortable Room

“I recently stayed here while attending a concert and was pleasantly surprised by the spaciousness of my room. It was comfortable and included an iron, ironing board, and hairdryer, which made my stay even more convenient. I had a great sleep each night!” view full review

Decent Breakfast Options

“The breakfast included in my stay was a nice perk! They offered hot items like bacon, sausage, eggs, and beans, along with cereals and pastries. It was a great way to start the day before heading out to explore.” view full review

Family-Friendly Facilities

“As I traveled with my family, I appreciated that the hotel had amenities suitable for children. The room was able to accommodate us comfortably, and the proximity to various attractions and eateries made it a stress-free experience for everyone.” view full review

Clean and Functional Bathroom

“The bathroom in my room was clean and fully functional, providing everything I needed. The hot water in the shower was excellent, which was refreshing after a long day. I had no issues during my stay, which was a real plus!” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

1 Silvertown Way, Canning Town, London, United Kingdom, E16 1EA

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1 Silvertown Way, Canning Town, London, United Kingdom, E16 1EA

City landmarks

Convention Centre

ExCeL London

1.8 km

Castle

Tower of London

6.1 km

Harbour

Tower Bridge

6.0 km

Library

Charlton House

3.9 km

Landmark

Royal Arsenal

4.8 km

Event hall

The O2

3.3 km

Landmark

Limehouse

3.0 km

Landmark

Chapel Of St George And St Helena At Former Dockland Settlement No. 1

1.1 km

Museum

Museum of London Docklands

2.5 km

Landmark

Up at The O2

3.4 km

Landmark

Emirates Air Line

790 m

Landmark

Statue of Corbet Woodall

1.7 km

Landmark

Greenwich Park

4.0 km

Landmark

Canning Town

1.1 km

Landmark

St Luke's Community Centre

960 m

Landmark

Royal Oak Public House

1.1 km

Landmark

House Mill

2.2 km

Landmark

Fairbairn Hall

1.2 km

Landmark

Roman Catholic Chapel Of St Margaret

1.2 km

Landmark

Old Royal Naval College

3.4 km

Landmark

One Canada Square

2.3 km

Landmark

Quantum Cloud

1.1 km

Museum

The Crystal

630 m

Museum

Cutty Sark

3.6 km

Theatre

Brick Lane Music Hall

2.4 km

Church

Memorial Community Church

1.5 km

Tower

ArcelorMittal Orbit

3.4 km

Landmark

Silo D

1.6 km

Landmark

ExCeL Exhibition Centre

1.5 km

Harbour

Trinity Buoy Wharf

2.0 km

Nearby

Gym

Fitness4Less Canning Town

480 m

Restaurants

XO Restaurant

310 m

110 Silvertown Way Canning Town

Caffe Fratelli

910 m

Unit 1

Rose's Cafe

840 m

159 Barking Road

Dallas Chicken & Ribs

830 m

157 Barking Road

The Oiler Bar

960 m

The Oiler Bar

Airline Cafe & Diner

1.2 km

Unit 2E Westgate Apartments 14 Western Gateway Royal Docks

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

80%

Guests loved the hotel and would gladly return

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

7.2

Location

8.9

Service

7.7

Dining

7.6

3.5/5 based on 1161 reviews

#575 of 1,158 hotels in London based on Tripadvisor

Rowan

United Kingdom, December 2024

10.0/10

The hotel was fantastic! Location, staff, and breakfast were all great. I loved the 24-hour bar and the proximity to the O2!

Rooms

9.0

Clean and spacious room with comfy bed and plenty of USB charging points

Service

10.0

Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, always willing to go the extra mile.

Location

10.0

Perfect location, a short walk from the tube and one stop to the O2!

Dining

9.0

Breakfast had a lot of choice, hot and cold options, and vegetarian choices. It ended at 10am.

Facilities

10.0

24-hour bar was amazing! Plus, easy access to local shopping and the O2 Arena.

Charles

United States, November 2024

8.0/10

A good stay overall, although some aspects could have been better. Very good value for money.

Rooms

7.0

Room was quiet, good size and clean. Although the bed was small for a double.

Service

7.0

Most of the staff were very friendly and helpful, but one receptionist was quite abrupt.

Location

9.0

Great location-a 2 minute walk to Canning Town DLR station, so ideal for London Stadium and to tube bus and trains

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was good, with plenty of choice, and items were regularly replenished.

Facilities

8.0

Good facilities overall, including a 24 hour bar.

Charlotte

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.0/10

A really good location, and friendly staff. Some issues with the room and breakfast need addressing, though.

Rooms

6.0

Decent sized room, but stained carpet, stained curtains and a ripped duvet cover are not acceptable. Noise from the street was noticeable.

Service

8.0

Reception staff were very friendly and accommodating with early check-in and check-out. Some staff in the dining room could have been friendlier

Location

9.0

Great location, near the tube and Sainsbury's. Close to the O2 and Canning Town station.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was disappointing due to consistent shortages of food items and dirty cutlery. Staff were slow in replenishing items.

Facilities

7.0

24-hour bar was a nice touch. Free quirks like a chocolate fountain were fun.

Jennifer

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.0/10

My one night stay was great, perfect for a concert at the O2. The 24-hour bar was a lifesaver after a long day!

Rooms

8.0

The twin room was very clean with comfy beds and a great shower. It was perfect for what we needed.

Service

7.0

Check-in was straightforward, although one staff member was a bit abrupt. All the other staff were fantastic.

Location

10.0

Two minutes from the train/underground/bus station - ideal for the O2 and easy access to central London!

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was good and the 24 hour bar was surprisingly cheap.

Facilities

5.0

I didn't use many facilities beyond the room and bar.

Adrian

United States, August 2024

7.0/10

A mixed bag really, some things were great, others not so much. Overall, good value for money though.

Rooms

6.0

Room was small but was adequate for our stay. The heating was a bit much, it was very warm, had to have air conditioning on throughout the night.

Service

5.0

Staff were ok, I had to chase them for my points, but they eventually got added after I complained.

Location

10.0

Location was great, easy access to transport throughout the city.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was good; fresh and hot, even with bacon!

Facilities

7.0

No major issues with facilities.

Stephanie

United States, July 2024

9.0/10

This hotel was perfect for our trip to the O2 Arena! The location was amazing and the staff were super friendly.

Rooms

9.0

The room was clean and comfortable, with a great shower.

Service

10.0

All the staff were very friendly and helpful, making our stay even better.

Location

10.0

Very close to the O2 arena- only one stop on the tube. Perfect for the o2!

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was very busy but excellent buffet style and tasty.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had everything we needed.

Vincent

United States, May 2024

8.0/10

Great location near the Jubilee line, comfy beds, and decent breakfast. Would definitely stay again!

Rooms

9.0

The beds were super comfy, and I slept really well. The room itself was small but adequate for my 7-night stay.

Service

9.0

Check-in was quick and easy, staff were very friendly and helpful when checking in.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, barely 5 minutes from the metro station and in a quiet neighborhood.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was decent, a good selection although more options would be nice.

Facilities

8.0

No issues with facilities.

Mason

United Kingdom, May 2024

9.0/10

A really great stay, the staff were superb and went above and beyond! Breakfast was decent and the room was spacious and clean. Would definitely return!

Rooms

9.0

Our room was spacious, clean, and the bed was comfy. We especially loved having a sofa and table in the room.

Service

10.0

The staff were very nice! Dave's late-night welcome was amazing, and the morning staff helped us with urgent printing. One staff member was also extremely helpful during my 5-night stay.

Location

6.0

I didn't focus much on the location during my short trip.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was decent, and the included price was a bonus.

Facilities

8.0

Luggage storage before check-in was a really handy feature.

Mary

United Kingdom, January 2024

6.0/10

A bit of a mixed bag, some issues in the room but the bed was comfy and I slept well once I did.

Rooms

5.0

Comfortable bed, but some issues: light flickered, toilet flushed constantly, USB plugs didn't work, and the keycard didn't work for the stairwell door.

Service

6.0

Receptionist said keycards don't usually work on stairwells - not ideal but I understand.

Location

7.0

Convenient for the tube, that's about it.

Dining

5.0

I didn't eat breakfast here.

Facilities

5.0

Basic facilities, but the issues in the room were a letdown.

Peter

United States, November 2023

6.0/10

Some issues with the room, but the location and breakfast made up for it somewhat.

Rooms

5.0

The room had a few problems: a soaking wet floor, a leaky aircon, a fusty smell and some broken light bulbs. The bed and pillows weren't comfy either.

Service

5.0

Maintenance was called, but it still took a while to fix issues.

Location

8.0

The location was convenient.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was good!

Facilities

5.0

Some facilities were not in perfect working order.