Dockers Inn | Airport Hotel in London | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

97 Wapping Lane, London, United Kingdom

Near St Katharine Docks Marina

Great

8.2

9.0

/10

Loved by Dockers Inn guests

Comfortable bed
Clean room
Handy Wi-Fi
Friendly staff
Excellent location

"Guests get discount off food in the restaurant, which is the best food I've had in a long time."

Darkie from United Kingdom

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"Surprisingly and I was v grateful, instant breakfast provided in room - instant porridge, muesli bars, fruit juice and bottled water, plus the usual tea and coffee."

Sarah from United Kingdom

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"The room was lovely and clean."

Vanessa

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Location

Dockers Inn is situated near the Thames River, providing easy access to key London attractions. Only a short drive from the O2 Arena, the hotel connects guests to the pulse of the city. Public transport options are available within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of well-appointed rooms designed for a comfortable stay. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen televisions for entertainment. There are family rooms available, catering to travelers with children.

Dining

Dockers Inn features an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy daily breakfast offerings. The dining venue also serves a selection of lunch and dinner options, accommodating diverse tastes. Guests can relax in the licensed bar area, equipped for casual meetings.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes conference room facilities for business travelers. Equipped with technology for meetings, it caters to corporate needs. High-speed internet access is available for all guests.

Entertainment

Dockers Inn features a games room, providing leisure activities for guests. Guests can engage in various games, adding an entertainment option within the hotel. The surrounding area offers additional entertainment options, including restaurants and attractions.

Highlights

Location: Near Thames River, short drive from O2 Arena

Rooms: Well-appointed rooms, family rooms available

Dining: On-site restaurant with daily breakfast options

Business: Conference room facilities with technology

Must-do experiences

Take a stroll through Borough Market for fantastic street food.
Visit the Sky Garden for breathtaking views of the London skyline.
Explore the quirky shops at Camden Market for unique souvenirs.
Don't miss the stunning street art in Shoreditch's back alleys.
Savor a classic Sunday roast at The Eagle in Clerkenwell.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningPub Perks

The on-site pub offers varied meals until 8pm. Porridge, breakfast bars and juice are in the room for a quick bite.

David from Canada

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Room FeaturesSweet Extras!

Rooms come with tea, coffee, and snacks. Some rooms even feature a private roof terrace for extra privacy.

Maria from Spain

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BedroomComfy Nights

Enjoy a large, comfortable bed with quality linen. Rooms are cleaned daily for a pristine stay.

Kenji from Japan

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Sports & FitnessThames Run

Perfect location for an early run along the Thames to Westminster. A great way to start the day!

Oliver from Australia

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location & Directions

97 Wapping Lane, London, United Kingdom

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97 Wapping Lane, London, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Castle

Tower of London

1.3 mi

Harbour

Tower Bridge

1.3 mi

Market

Borough Market

1.4 mi

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

2.7 mi

Park

Sky Garden

1.3 mi

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.8 mi

Monument

Monument to the Great Fire of London

1.3 mi

Museum

The British Museum

3.2 mi

Landmark

The Shard

1.3 mi

Bridge

London Bridge

1.3 mi

Landmark

St Katharine Docks

4400 ft

Landmark

Limehouse

1.3 mi

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

1.9 mi

Mosque

Brick Lane

1.3 mi

Landmark

The View from The Shard

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cable Street Mural

2300 ft

Museum

HMS Belfast

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of London Docklands

1.5 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

3.7 mi

Market

Old Spitalfields Market

1.3 mi

Church

All Hallows By The Tower

1.3 mi

Church

Southwark Cathedral

1.4 mi

Museum

Jack the Ripper Museum

4400 ft

Museum

Bank of England Museum

1.5 mi

Event hall

Wilton's Music Hall

4400 ft

Museum

Fashion and Textile Museum

1.6 mi

Museum

Brunel Museum

2.3 mi

Park

Southwark Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

Execution Dock

2.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Thames River Police Museum

1000 ft

Restaurants

Cinnamon Coffee Shop

200 ft

103 Wapping Lane

Wapping Fish Bar

300 ft

89 Wapping Lane

Urban Baristas Wapping

600 ft

Wapping Station 138 Wapping High Street

The Turk's Head

1200 ft

1 Green Bank

The Watchhouse Cafe

2.2 mi

69 St. Marychurch Street

The Ship

2.3 mi

39-47 St. Marychurch Street Rotherhithe

Domino's Pizza Wapping

2900 ft

50 The Highway

Water House

2.2 mi

30-32 Albion Street Rotherhithe

Pumblechooks

3200 ft

27 -29 Thomas More Street Wapping

Explore London

Explore the Best of Wapping

Thames River Police Museum

4 minutes' walk

Local history museum showcasing the history of the Thames River Police with engaging exhibits and free admission.

Tower Bridge

25 minutes' walk

Iconic drawbridge featuring glass-floored walkways. Offers stunning views and fascinating exhibits about its history.

Borough Market

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant food market renowned for gourmet food and local produce. Ideal for foodies seeking unique culinary experiences.

The View from The Shard

25 minutes' walk

Panoramic views of London from Western Europe's tallest building. Unique multi-sensory experiences available.

Kayaking on the Thames

25 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experience on the Thames River. Rentals available; ideal for adventure seekers. Pre-booking recommended.

Yoga at Potters Fields Park

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with scenic river views. Various classes offered, suitable for all levels.

Cinnamon Coffee Shop

1 minute' walk

Cozy café known for its rich coffees and tasty pastries. Perfect for a quick breakfast or casual meet-up.

The Turk's Head

5 minutes' walk

Charming pub offering traditional British fare. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and hearty meals. Reservations encouraged.

Old Spitalfields Market

25 minutes' walk

Lively market with a mix of boutiques and gastronomy. Great for a fun shopping and dining experience.

The Shard

25 minutes' walk

Premier destination for nightlife with stunning views. Perfect for enjoying cocktails and live music events.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

London8 min · 3.0 mi

Airports

London City (LCY)14 min · 5.8 mi

London Heathrow (LHR)49 min · 20.2 mi

Train

Fenchurch Street Station21 min · 1.1 mi

London Bridge Train Station23 min · 1.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

No internet access available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Dockers Inn is often praised for its excellent location, just a short walk from Wapping station and within easy reach of Tower Bridge. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, some of which include complimentary water, juice, and snacks. The comfortable beds are also a recurring highlight. Some guests have mentioned minor issues such as a shortage of plug sockets.

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Review score

Based on 402 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Staff

9.0/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Great location

Helpful staff

Cons

Broken shower

Jeffrey from United Kingdom

Single

double room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 21, 2026

9.5/10

easy access gem!

supermarket locationcomfortable bedgood showerfree water

the location was great with a supermarket nearby. the room was a good size, and i found the bed comfortable! the shower worked really well with good pressure. i also appreciated the free water and juice provided!

Rooms

9/10

the rooms were clean with nice toiletries provided, something i always appreciate. my room included a comfortable bed, and i liked the small touches .

Service

10/10

the staff was really nice, cute, and very helpful with questions i had. they responded quickly to my online messages, made communication smooth. i found everyone curious and ready to assist!

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Parker from United States

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 16, 2025

9.0/10

fantastic experience near wapping station

convenient locationspacious roomcomfortable bedsound insulation

the location was convenient, close to wapping station and bus routes. the room was very spacious and the complimentary snacks and drinks were a thoughtful addition. i found the bed very comfortable, and the bathroom facilities were well-kept.

i noticed there was no sound insulation for the doors or windows. this made sleeping difficult in the morning.

Facilities

9/10

the pub downstairs provided a pleasant atmosphere with a good selection of beers. i appreciated the proximity to the cinnamon coffee shop, with a convenient spot while waiting for check-in.

Rooms

8/10

my room included complimentary tea, coffee, water, and orange juice, a nice touch. the bedding and towels were clean and well-kept.

Location

10/10

the hotel is conveniently located near wapping station and various bus routes. tower bridge is easily accessible, being just over 1 km from the accommodation and within quick walking distance.

Service

9/10

The staff were friendly and cute. They were great to deal with. laura allowed me to check in early, a real gem after traveling for eighteen hours.

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Ava from United States

Single

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 08, 2025

9.0/10

Fantastic Stay!

great bonushelpful staffquick check-inoverground station

The location was fantastic near the overground station! I really appreciated how simple and quick the check-in process was. Having a convenient pub downstairs was a great bonus for an evening drink! I also found the staff very helpful and kind.

The sound proofing wasn't great.

Service

10/10

They were also very understanding and helpful with directions I needed. I was really impressed.

Dining

9/10

The pub downstairs was convenient, especially after a long day! It was nice to have a place to relax and get a drink so close. The atmosphere was lively and cute.

Location

9/10

The hotel is just a short walk from the overground station and there are several bus routes nearby, I found getting around easy! A local convenience store is just opposite the hotel. This was very convenient.

Facilities

8/10

The rooms were clean and the beds were comfy, I loved the additional touches like the cereal bars and orange juice provided! The locked gate to the rooms added a great sense of security. The staff kept everything in order

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