Docklands
London
Popular places to visit
ExCeL Exhibition Centre
Catch an event at ExCeL Exhibition Centre during your trip to London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
One Canada Square
Enjoy views of the boats in this dockland area while visiting one of the tallest structures in the U.K.’s capital city.
IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station
You can take time to visit IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station during your travels to London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Crossrail Place Roof Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Crossrail Place Roof Garden, a lovely green space in London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Trinity Buoy Wharf
Enjoy an outing to Trinity Buoy Wharf during your stay in London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Museum of London Docklands
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of London Docklands, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to London. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
London Eye Experience & River Cruise Tickets
Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Kensington Palace & Gardens Tickets
Warner Bros. Studio – The Making of Harry Potter Fully Guided Tour by Train
Top hotels in Docklands
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Room was clean and larger than anticipated and had a kitchen with everything you would need. Only stayed one night but would be a great base for a longer stay. Lots of fabulous restaurants and bars close by and Canary Wharf station is only a short walk away.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Limehouse Library Hotel
Very nice breakfast buffet that had some more interesting foods then most and plenty of it all very fresh. The themed rooms and memorabilia make it not your average dull chain hotel
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
ARK Canary Wharf
Pool was amazing but room was quite small. Bathroom is ridiculously small with no storage area or towel racks.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Aloft London Excel
We like this hotel as it is reasonably priced, has a 24hr gym, half decent pool, sauna and steam room. It is also 2 minutes away from the DLR (docklands light railway) giving easy access to central London and the west end. We always book parking through 'Your Parking Space' If you do this you can ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf
Can't comment on the breakfast, as we didn't have it. But the Continental Breakfast looked lovely. Air conditioning was perfect. Room was small, but adequate, and very clean
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Courtyard by Marriott London City Airport
I stayed here for nine nights. Hotel is conveniently located near the DLR train. The room was super clean. Housekeeping did an amazing job everyday. Staff was this hotel was very hospitable and welcoming. The restaurant has nice menu options. Ate dinner there a few times. Breakfast is buffet options. ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Docklands
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Crossrail Place Roof Garden and Museum of London Docklands. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
Shoreditch
Shoreditch High St and Brick Lane are top sights in Shoreditch, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Shoreditch High Street Overground Station or Old Street Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
The City of London
The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
Waterloo
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Waterloo. Check out top attractions like London Eye and Royal Festival Hall, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.
Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
Kings Cross St. Pancras
Kings Cross St. Pancras is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like St Pancras Chambers and British Library. See more of London by jumping on the metro at King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station or Russell Square Underground Station.
