Docklands Travel Guide
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 art galleries in this vibrant area.
One Canada Square
After visiting One Canada Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in 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.
Royal Victoria Bridge
Learn about the local history of London with a stop at Royal Victoria Bridge. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Trinity Buoy Wharf
Find out about the history of London when you spend time at Trinity Buoy Wharf. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Mudchute Park and Farm
Enjoy an outing to Mudchute Park and Farm during your stay in London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in Docklands
Limehouse Library Hotel
Fantastic quirky hotel. Ideal if you're visiting the Troxy and cheaper than some of the budget chain alternatives. Lovely and clean with a great breakfast choice.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
The amenities provided were amazing and the room was spacious. The bed was beyond comfy and you’re given four pillows. The entire building was modern and up to date and even had a cute coffee shop right next door. 10/10 would recommend! Some notes to keep in mind: these rooms do not have AC if that’s ...
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
ARK Canary Wharf
The room was clean and the staff were friendly and efficient the swimming pool was great as was the Gym
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Sunborn London
Extremely so on both counts. I can't remember his name but the guy on reception was such a nice and funny character it started our weekend of in the best way.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Aloft London Excel
There is a spot and room was not well cleaned
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Novotel London Canary Wharf Hotel
Great room and service
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Docklands
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Museum of London Docklands and Thames River. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
Shoreditch
Brick Lane and Columbia Road Flower Market 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 Southbank Centre, 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 London Transport Museum 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.
