Docklands Travel Guide
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Visit Docklands
Stay near popular Docklands attractions
Things to do
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter from Central London
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Top hotels in Docklands
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
"Very comfortable accomodation at a reasonable price for the area, and conveniently located. Just what we required. They have arrangements and offers with local businesses that can be useful, just ask."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Locke London Canary Wharf
"Excellent experience at this friendly hotel. The apartments are fully equipped for a short or long stay. The staff are very friendly and always on hand to assist."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Novotel London Canary Wharf Hotel
"The air condition did not work well and the reception staff tried to hide the situation and did not provide all the information. there was a fan on the room as they were aware of the fact that the A/C is not working. it's a pity that the hotel did not share the information."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Novotel London ExCeL
"Good bar well stocked, friendly staff Good menu not overly expensive for London. Room was clean and airy"
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026
Limehouse Library Hotel
"Was alright but massively let down when we checked in 2 hours after needed and was told our room wasn't ready. Also very intrusive needing ID for all staying."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
ARK Canary Wharf
"Unfortunately no air conditioning or even a fan to cool you down which meant we had to have both windows open and with the DLR line passing directly under the window ever 10 mins or so it was very difficult to sleep with the noise. I get that London isn’t always this warm but it was when we stayed ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Docklands
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Crossrail Place Roof Garden and Museum of London Docklands. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
London City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square 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 London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
City of Westminster
Big Ben and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
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.
