Docklands Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Canary Wharf featuring a city, a high-rise building and modern architecture
Canary Wharf showing a city and modern architecture
London featuring skyline, modern architecture and a city
Canary Wharf which includes a city and a skyscraper as well as a small group of people
Canary Wharf which includes a city, a river or creek and a bridge

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Our pick of the best Docklands Hotel Deals

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf

4 out of 5
3 & 15 West Lane London England
The price is NZ$273 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
NZ$273
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions O2 Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (550 reviews)
Staff were very pleasant, and the room was very clean. It is in a lovely area. I would suggest updating the address as on arrival we ended up at the other side of the river in Bermondsey. When I called to say the staff member was very friendly and helpful.

Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Limehouse Library Hotel

Limehouse Library Hotel

4.5 out of 5
638 Commercial Rd London England
The price is NZ$208 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
NZ$208
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,054 reviews)
The check in was smooth and was then walked to my room which was nice. The room was spotless and nicely themed. I was in the Charles Dickens room which was lovely but don't think it deserves the Deluxe King title looking at some of the other rooms available. Room was spacious but the extra chairs ...

Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Limehouse Library Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East

4 out of 5
5 Fairmont Avenue London England
The price is NZ$252 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
NZ$252
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,061 reviews)
Nice clean hotel. Spacious room. Not keen on the location. Looks close to o2 but was a fair walk to station or bus stop in quiet dark area. Breakfast ok but could have been better. Fair for price in London.

Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East
Aloft London Excel

Aloft London Excel

4 out of 5
1 Eastern Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock London England
The price is NZ$183 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
NZ$183
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
It was very convenient to Excel. The Breakfast very good.

Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Aloft London Excel
Premier Inn London Canary Wharf - Westferry

Premier Inn London Canary Wharf - Westferry

3 out of 5
173 Limehouse Causeway London England
The price is NZ$126 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
NZ$126
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions O2 Arena and Tower Bridge are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (130 reviews)
The room was clean, the amenities were good. Reception staff were helpful and check in/check out was easy. At breakfast, Marina was extremely friendly and went above and beyond to make sure we could get food even though we were a bit late.

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Premier Inn London Canary Wharf - Westferry
ARK Canary Wharf

ARK Canary Wharf

4 out of 5
20 Crossharbour Plaza London England
The price is NZ$162 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
NZ$162
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,449 reviews)
The staff were fantastic! The top floor exquisite to work and relax on. Just needs a restaurant on site

Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

ARK Canary Wharf
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Other neighbourhoods around Docklands

Canary Wharf showing a city, a bridge and a river or creek

Canary Wharf

4/5(17 area reviews)

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.

Canary Wharf
London showing street scenes and markets as well as a family

Shoreditch

5/5(10 area reviews)

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.

Shoreditch
The City of London showing heritage architecture, a city and modern architecture

The City of London

4.5/5(80 area reviews)

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.

The City of London
London showing boating, a river or creek and a city

Waterloo

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

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.

Waterloo
London which includes markets, heritage elements and signage

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.

Covent Garden
Kings Cross St. Pancras which includes heritage architecture and interior views as well as a small group of people

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.

Kings Cross St. Pancras


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