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Property overview

21 Western Gateway, London, United Kingdom, E16 1AS
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Next to the Emirates Air Line
Very good
7.0
/10

Accommodation

Serene Waterfront Rooms - Excel offers a variety of accommodations tailored for guests seeking comfort and convenience. With 100 rooms featuring stunning waterfront views, guests can enjoy the allure of London's skyline right from their windows. Select accommodations include family-friendly options and spacious suites equipped with fully stocked minibars.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Serene Waterfront Rooms - Excel serves a diverse menu featuring British and international cuisine. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner showcases locally sourced ingredients prepared by experienced chefs. The hotel also offers a bar area, perfect for unwinding with a drink after a busy day.

Wellness & Recreation

The hotel provides a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment for those who want to stay active during their stay. An adjacent park offers opportunities for jogging or leisurely walks along the waterfront. Guests can also explore nearby attractions such as the Royal Docks and the Thames Barrier Park.

Location

Located in the vibrant Royal Docks area, Serene Waterfront Rooms - Excel is easily accessible via public transport. The hotel is just a short distance from London Excel Exhibition Centre and London City Airport. Nearby attractions include Canary Wharf and the O2 Arena, enhancing options for leisure and entertainment.

Business Amenities

The hotel offers essential business amenities, including a fully equipped business center and meeting rooms. These facilities are designed to accommodate corporate events and gatherings efficiently. Complimentary printing and copying services are available to facilitate business needs.

Highlights

Location: Royal Docks area, easily accessible via public transport

Rooms: 100 rooms featuring stunning waterfront views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving British and international cuisine

Business: Fully equipped business center and meeting rooms

“With its focus on modern comfort, the property stands out for its excellent location near ExCel London and convenient transport links. The well-appointed rooms include amenities like flat-screen TVs and electric kettles, enhanced by impressive river views that are uncommon for similar hotels in the area. A practical choice for business and leisure, with the advantage of air-conditioned spaces and complimentary WiFi.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Lake View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Serene Waterfront Rooms - Excel Location

21 Western Gateway, London, United Kingdom, E16 1AS
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21 Western Gateway, London, United Kingdom, E16 1AS
Nearby
Museum
The Crystal
470 m
Bridge
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
390 m
27 Western Gateway
Emirates Air Line
320 m
Restaurants
Airline Cafe & Diner
90 m
Unit 2E Westgate Apartments 14 Western Gateway Royal Docks
Bonnane cafe
200 m
Coral Apartments 17 Western Gateway
The Oiler Bar
530 m
The Oiler Bar
Freemason's Cafe
770 m
27 Freemasons Road
Rotisserie Chicken
710 m
ExCel Exhibition Centre 1 Western Gateway
Garden Community Cafe
1.1 km
7 Cundy Road
Fatboy's Diner
2.0 km
Trinity Buoy Wharf
Explore London
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ExCeL London
ExCeL London
8 minutes' walk
ExCeL London is a premier exhibition center hosting major events, conferences, and shows throughout the year.
The O2
The O2
40 minutes' walking
The O2 is a leading entertainment venue featuring concerts, sports events, and a cinema, along with dining and shopping options.
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
5 minutes' walk
Royal Victoria Dock offers scenic waterfront views and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for strolling or relaxing.
Quantum Cloud
Quantum Cloud
15 minutes' walk
Quantum Cloud is a striking sculpture at the waterfront, making for a unique photo opportunity and cultural experience.
Emirates Air Line
Emirates Air Line
4 minutes' walk
The Emirates Air Line is a cable car offering stunning views over the Thames and the city-great for both thrill-seekers and families.
Trinity Buoy Wharf
Trinity Buoy Wharf
15 minutes' walk
Trinity Buoy Wharf is a cultural hub with art installations, eateries, and unique viewpoints by the river-perfect for relaxation.
Airline Cafe & Diner
Airline Cafe & Diner
2 minutes' walk
Airline Cafe & Diner serves classic British comfort food with a casual atmosphere. Try their full English breakfast or burgers.
The Oiler Bar
The Oiler Bar
7 minutes' walk
The Oiler Bar features a relaxed vibe with a varied menu, including steaks and seafood, enjoyed with craft beers or cocktails.
STAR WARS Identities at The O2
STAR WARS Identities at The O2
15 minutes' walk
STAR WARS Identities offers an interactive exhibition perfect for fans of all ages, showcasing the iconic saga's history and characters.
Now Gallery
Now Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Now Gallery hosts contemporary art exhibitions and events, creating an engaging space for art lovers and families alike.
Local transportation
City Centre
London16 min  ·  10.4 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)6 min  ·  3.8 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)58 min  ·  38.4 km
Train
Woolwich Arsenal6 min  ·  3.8 km
Underground
Canning Town16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
serene waterfront excel guesthouse
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