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About the Hotel

7 Western Gateway Royal Victoria Dock,, London, E16 1AA

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“The location is perfect for events at Excel and nearby attractions.”view full review

Offering guests an à la carte restaurant onsite, the 4-star Novotel London Excel hotel boasts a location around a 25-minute walk from the river. About 7 km from the historic castle "Tower of London", this hotel offers ample rooms plus a gym.

Location

The smoke-free hotel lies 450 metres from the Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge and a 10-minute ride from the Emirates Aviation Experience. The Novotel is 2.6 km from the Thames Path and in proximity to the international ExCeL London Convention Centre.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Dock Beach, which is approximately 900 metres away. Options for cultural tourism include the British clipper Cutty Sark Ship, situated 3.7 km away.

Custom House city rail is 5 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

Novotel London Excel hotel has 237 rooms with a work area. Wireless internet and an LCD TV along with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making facilities are provided. Central heating and ironing facilities are featured for guests' comfort. Bathroom facilities include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Upper Deck restaurant is an ideal place to enjoy European dishes and views of the city. A lobby bar is available on site. It features a spacious design. There is a restaurant serving Italian food around 200 metres away.

Leisure & Business

Guests can enjoy fitness classes and a sauna with an extra charge.

Select your room type

Novotel London Excel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Premium Queen Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Comfy Executive Room

“During my recent stay, I was actually surprised to be upgraded to an Executive room. The room was spacious and comfortable, with modern amenities, made our experience good. It included a Nescafe machine, complimentary bottled water, and a mini-fridge , made our stay more fun.” read full review

Delicious Breakfast

“I thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast buffet during my stay. The quality of food was excellent and it included a variety of hot and cold items that were constantly replenished. I particularly appreciated the hot drinks available and the fact that the buffet was very well organized.” read full review

Thermostatic Shower Bliss

“The bathroom in my room was a highlight! It had good water pressure with a fantastic thermostatic shower, made for a refreshing experience. Additionally, I found complimentary hygiene packets very thoughtful, which enhanced the sense of comfort during my stay.” read full review

Convenient Parking

“Finding parking was easy with the on-site parking availability. I appreciated the straightforward process where I could simply pull into the car park, find a spot, and feel at ease knowing my car was safe while I enjoyed my time at the hotel.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 25 per day.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Novotel London Excel Location

7 Western Gateway Royal Victoria Dock,, London, E16 1AA

Getting around

City Centre
London 16 min · 6.5 mi
Airports
London City (LCY) 6 min · 2.4 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 58 min · 23.9 mi
Train
Charlton Train Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
Charlton Railway Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
Canning Town 17 min · 4600 ft