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Hotel Overview

Royal Victoria Dock, Western Gateway, London, United Kingdom, E16 1AL
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Next to the Royal Victoria Dock
Great
8.5
8.7
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Location

Crowne Plaza London Docklands is located just 0.5 miles from the ExCeL Exhibition Centre and 4 miles from The O2 Arena, easily accessible by cable car. The hotel sits close to the Royal Victoria DLR station, providing seamless connectivity to central London in about 20 minutes. London City Airport is only a short taxi ride away, simplifying travel logistics for guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers 210 guest rooms, including Superior Rooms and Executive Suites with scenic river views. Junior Suites include a separate bath and walk-in shower, while Executive Suites feature private balconies and a complimentary mini bar upon arrival. Guests can enjoy the Crowne Plaza Sleep Advantage program, equipped with aromatherapy kits for restful sleep.

Dining

Fremantle Bar & Kitchen serves an Australasian-inspired menu, offering dishes influenced by Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and South American flavors. The Docklands Bar & Grill provides breakfast options along with lunch and dinner selections that include steaks and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy dining on the outdoor terrace with views overlooking the docks.

Wellness

The Quad Club & Spa features a luxury heated indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and fully equipped gym. Guests have access to a variety of fitness classes and Peloton bikes for an energetic workout. The on-site spa offers tailored treatments designed to promote relaxation and wellness.

Business Services

The hotel boasts eight flexible meeting rooms equipped with state-of-the-art AV technology and natural light, accommodating up to 275 guests. Each room offers floor-to-ceiling windows for invigorating views of the Royal Docks. The dedicated Crowne Plaza Meetings Director is available to assist with planning and organizing business events.

Highlights

Location: 0.5 miles from ExCeL Exhibition Centre

Rooms: 210 guest rooms with river views

Dining: Fremantle Bar & Kitchen serving diverse cuisine

Wellness: Quad Club & Spa with heated indoor pool

Business: Eight meeting rooms with natural light

Transport: Easy access to Royal Victoria DLR station

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll along Thames Path for stunning riverside views.
  • Visit the ExCel London for unique exhibitions and events.
  • Savor authentic dim sum at the nearby Chinatown.
  • Explore the historic Royal Victoria Dock for local culture.
  • Don't miss the nearby Thames Barrier Park for beautiful gardens.
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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

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

Dining at Crowne Plaza London - Docklands is a delightful adventure where culinary influences from Australia and Asia create a vibrant atmosphere. The Fermantle Bar & Kitchen welcomes families and travelers alike with varied meal options, all served against a picturesque dockside backdrop, inviting guests to enjoy authentic flavors and fresh produce.
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 and modern, with a bright and open setting overlooking the dock
Key Offerings
A thoughtfully crafted menu featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by local and craft selections. This venue offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, making it perfect for any occasion.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location & Directions

Royal Victoria Dock, Western Gateway, London, United Kingdom, E16 1AL
Map view
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 Royal Victoria Dock
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ExCeL London
ExCeL London
9 minutes' walk
A leading exhibition centre, hosting major events and conferences. Great for networking and cultural showcases.
The Crystal
The Crystal
5 minutes' walk
An exhibition and conference centre focused on sustainability. Features interactive displays and beautiful views.
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
7 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront area ideal for strolls. Offers stunning views, relaxing spaces, and seasonal events.
Emirates Air Line
Emirates Air Line
7 minutes' walk
A cable car offering breathtaking views of the Thames and city skyline. Unique experience on a scenic ride.
Water Sports at Royal Victoria Dock
7 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding available for thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals are nearby, offering lessons for beginners.
Walking at The Tide
15 minutes' walk
A linear park along the Thames with art installations and picnic spots. Perfect for relaxation and leisurely walks.
Al Masar
Al Masar
1 minute' walk
Middle Eastern cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for shawarmas and fresh salads, catering to various diets.
Marina
Marina
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu. Signature dishes include fish and chips, perfect for families and groups.
Eeshi's Kitchen
Eeshi's Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Offering vibrant Caribbean dishes, Eeshi's is lively and colorful, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The O2
The O2
6 minutes' drive
A premier entertainment venue hosting concerts and events. Offers restaurants and a cinema for varied entertainment.
Trinity Buoy Wharf
Trinity Buoy Wharf
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with art installations and workshops. Hosts outdoor film screenings and live music events.
How to Navigate 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
Questions of the users
About Crowne Plaza London - Docklands By Ihg
What time is check-out at the hotel, and is a late checkout option available?
18 January 2024
Check-out time is 11:00 AM. A late check-out option is available until 5:00 PM for a fee of £10.00 per hour.
Can hotel guests access the spa facilities, including the swimming pool?
2 February 2024
Yes, hotel guests can enjoy access to the Quad Club, which includes the swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, and gym. Spa treatments require advance booking and payment.
Can I use the swimming pool before my official check-in time?
25 February 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to use the pool prior to the 3:00 PM check-in time.
What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?
14 March 2024
Breakfast is served from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends.
Is there accessible parking available at this location?
3 April 2024
Yes, accessible parking is available but is subject to availability. Parking at the hotel is charged at £20 for 24 hours.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel if I arrive before check-in?
22 April 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored with the concierge until your room is ready.
How far is the nearest public transport station from the hotel?
5 May 2024
The nearest station, Royal Victoria, is a 5-minute walk away and provides access to the Docklands Light Railway.
Are baby cots available upon request for infants?
15 May 2024
Yes, baby cots can be provided upon request for guests traveling with infants.
Is room service provided for guests at this hotel?
10 June 2024
Yes, room service is available for all guests to enjoy.
What is the policy on checking in early before the official time?
20 June 2024
The standard check-in time is 3:00 PM, but early check-in requests are subject to availability.

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