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 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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 acclaimed art galleries.
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 acclaimed theatre scene 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.
Things to do
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
London: Unlimited UK Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Tootbus Must See London : Hop-on Hop-off & 1 hour cruise
Top hotels in Docklands
Limehouse Library Hotel
We only stayed for one night, but absolutely loved the quirky decor, the plush seating and bar areas and the delicious breakfast. The bed was the comfiest I’ve ever slept in and our room was exceptional, both in style and cleanliness. We can’t wait to visit again!
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Very clean and staff were friendly
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East
Friendly and helpful staff, clean and very comfortable. Good gym facilities.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Sunborn London
Clean stylish and very polite and helpful staff
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Aloft London Excel
Great location linked directly to ExCel. Spacious Aloft room and genuinely nice staff.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Novotel London Canary Wharf Hotel
Nice clean modern room , could do with more tea and coffee or even a biscuit. The bed was wonderful. Why no bath ro. Bed was wonderfully b?
Reviewed on 17 Nov 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 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.
Docklands Travel Guide
Hotels Near Docklands, London
- Canary Wharf Hotels
- Southwark Hotels
- Greenwich Hotels
- Tower Hamlets Hotels
- Peninsula Hotels
- Newham Hotels
- Wapping Hotels
- Isle of Dogs Hotels
- Limehouse Hotels
- Royal Docks Hotels
- Canning Town Hotels
- Cubitt Town Hotels
- Custom House Hotels
- Surrey Docks Hotels
- Canning Town South Hotels
- Woolwich Hotels
- Shadwell Hotels
- West Ham Hotels
- Island Gardens Hotels
- Beckton Hotels
