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About the Hotel

Royal Victoria Dock, Western Gateway, London, United Kingdom, E16 1AL
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Near ExCeL London
Great
8.5
8.7
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3.9
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Accommodations

Crowne Plaza London - Docklands offers 210 spacious guest rooms, including Superior Rooms and Executive Suites. Each room is equipped with a work desk, flat-screen TV, and complimentary high-speed internet. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Royal Docks from many rooms.

Wellness

The hotel features the Quad Club & Spa, which includes a heated indoor pool, sauna, and steam room. Guests can also work out in the fully equipped gym or join a variety of fitness classes. Spa treatments, including full body and facial massages, are available for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Dining

Dining is redefined at Fremantle Bar & Kitchen, which offers an Australasian-inspired menu in a relaxed setting. This all-day restaurant serves brunch, dinner, and after-work drinks along with a diverse selection of international dishes. The attached outdoor terrace provides scenic views while enjoying meals.

Location

Crowne Plaza London - Docklands is strategically located just 0.5 miles from the ExCeL Exhibition Centre and 4 miles from The O2 Arena. Excellent transport links are available via Royal Victoria DLR and the Elizabeth Line, allowing quick access to Central London. London City Airport is a mere 10-minute taxi ride away.

Meetings & Events

The hotel accommodates business needs with eight meeting rooms that can host up to 275 guests and offer floor-to-ceiling windows. State-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and dedicated conference planning services are available. The scenic backdrop of the Royal Docks makes it a standout location for events.

Highlights

Location: 0.5 miles from ExCeL Exhibition Centre

Wellness: Heated indoor pool and Spa

Dining: Australasian-inspired menu

Business: Eight meeting rooms with views

“Crowne Plaza London - Docklands impresses with its dedication to guest well-being, from the well-equipped gym and pool to rooms designed for comfort and work. Its riverside location near the O2 Arena and ExCeL offers distinctive views, especially appealing to business travelers and those attending events. In my opinion, it stands out for its balanced blend of leisure and business amenities.”
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds Mini Cooler
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Mini Cooler
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By IHG, dining transforms into a delightful experience with the vibrant Fremantle Bar & Kitchen, offering a blend of Australian and Asian flavors. Guests can indulge in fresh, locally-inspired meals within a family-friendly, modern setting, all while enjoying a scenic dockside backdrop.
Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo
Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo
Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo

Fremantle Bar & Kitchen

Australian and Asian fusion
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with dockside views
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside chef's set menu suggestions that highlight seasonal produce.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner

Location

Royal Victoria Dock, Western Gateway, London, United Kingdom, E16 1AL
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Royal Victoria Dock, Western Gateway, London, United Kingdom, E16 1AL
Nearby
Museum
The Crystal
330 m
Bridge
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
520 m
27 Western Gateway
Emirates Air Line
540 m
Restaurants
Al Masar
30 m
8 Western Gateway
Heroica Lounge
120 m
Western Gateway Royal Victoria Dock
Marina
150 m
Unit 4A
Eeshi's Kitchen
210 m
Western Gateway Unit G2
Prime Burger ExCel London
610 m
ExCel London Exhibition Centre 1 Western Gateway Royal Victoria Docks
China Palace
330 m
K Warehouse 2 Western Gateway Unit R1 Warehouse
Zero Sette Restaurant
360 m
K Warehouse 2 Western Gateway Unit R3
Bagel factory
350 m
1 Western Gateway ExCel Centre
Explore London
Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ExCeL London
ExCeL London
9 minutes' walk
A major exhibition center hosting international events, captivating visitors with its dynamic spaces.
The Crystal
The Crystal
5 minutes' walk
An engaging conference and exhibition space focusing on sustainable technologies with interactive exhibits.
Quantum Cloud
Quantum Cloud
15 minutes' walk
A striking sculpture by Antony Gormley located by the river, providing excellent photo opportunities.
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
7 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront area perfect for leisurely walks with picturesque views of London's skyline.
Emirates Air Line
Emirates Air Line
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy breathtaking views of London from this aerial cable car crossing the Thames River.
Bow Creek Ecology Park
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with walking trails, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature near the urban environment.
River Thames Boat Tours
9 minutes' walk
Experience the Thames from a different perspective with boat tours offering stunning city views.
Al Masar
Al Masar
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery offering Middle Eastern delights, known for its warm hospitality and flavorful dishes.
Heroica Lounge
Heroica Lounge
2 minutes' walk
A trendy lounge with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for casual dining and unique cocktails.
Prime Burger ExCel London
Prime Burger ExCel London
8 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot specializing in gourmet burgers that cater to every taste.
The O2
The O2
6 minutes' drive
A renowned entertainment venue hosting concerts, sporting events, and an array of dining options.
Trinity Buoy Wharf
Trinity Buoy Wharf
10 minutes' walk
A creative hub with art installations, a lighthouse, and regular community events, suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
London16 min  ·  10.2 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)6 min  ·  3.6 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)58 min  ·  38.2 km
Train
Woolwich Arsenal6 min  ·  3.9 km
Underground
Canning Town14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP19.98 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Afrikaans, Panjabi / Punjabi
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
302
Former name
crowne plaza london - docklands, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg
How far is Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg from London City Airport?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive, approximately 5 km, from London City Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg?
The on-site dining option is Fremantle Bar & Kitchen, which serves Australasian-inspired cuisine.
Is parking available at Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for £25 per day, and reservation is not possible.
What fitness facilities are offered at Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg?
The hotel features a fully equipped fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and steam room.
Are there any nearby attractions to Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include The O2 Arena (approximately 3 km), ExCeL London (0.5 km), and Tower Bridge (approximately 8 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a mini-bar.
What are the breakfast options and costs at Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £19 for adults; children under 5 eat free, while children aged 5-11 can purchase breakfast at £5.99 on arrival or £9.99 on the day.
What business facilities are available at Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg?
The hotel offers meeting rooms, a conference space, and a business centre.
How far is Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg from central London?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from central London.
Is there an indoor pool at Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What entertainment options are located near Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg?
Nearby entertainment options include restaurants, bars, and a cinema located at The O2 Arena.
Are there accessible features in the rooms at Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg?
Accessible rooms are available, equipped with features to cater to accessibility needs.

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