"Beautiful view from the . King Room with Lake View."
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"Lovely views over harbour."
David from United Kingdom
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3-star waterfront guest house in London
Accommodation
Serene Waterfront Rooms - ExCel offers two spacious guest rooms, each equipped with air-conditioning and a private bathroom. Each room includes a private entrance, allowing easy access and privacy for guests. Scenic lake views enhance the overall experience of the accommodations.
Amenities
The hotel provides a lift for convenience, making it accessible for all guests. Amenities include a hairdryer, electric kettle, TV, and refrigerator for ease during stays. Free toiletries and microwaves are also available in each room.
Location
Serene Waterfront Rooms - ExCel is located 4 km from O2 Arena and just 6 km from London Stadium. London City Airport is a short distance away at 4 km, allowing for quick travel. Nearby attractions like Sky Garden and St Paul's Cathedral are easily accessible, situated 8 km and 9 km away, respectively.
Transport Access
The guest house provides convenient access to public transport options, with the Emirates Royal Docks station only 300 yards away. Canning Town metro station is located approximately 1 km from the hotel, facilitating easy travel around London. Bus stops are available within a short walking distance, enhancing mobility for guests.
Dining and Nearby Attractions
Dining options are located within walking distance, including Chowpatty restaurant, just 100 yards from the hotel. Guests can enjoy local cafes like Starbucks and Costa Coffee, both less than 2 km away. Popular attractions such as the Museum of London Docklands and Greenwich Park are within a short drive.
Highlights
Location: 4 km from O2 Arena
Rooms: King Room with Lake View
Dining: Chowpatty restaurant
Transport Access: Emirates Royal Docks 300 yards away
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Lake View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Lift
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, E16 1AS,
Map view
City landmarks
Convention Centre
ExCeL London
2200 ft
Library
Charlton House
2.0 mi
Event hall
The O2
2.1 mi
Castle
Tower of London
4.2 mi
Landmark
Quantum Cloud
3700 ft
Harbour
Trinity Buoy Wharf
3300 ft
Landmark
Old Royal Naval College
2.1 mi
Landmark
The Dockers Sculpture
4700 ft
Landmark
I Am the Greatest
4300 ft
Landmark
STAR WARS Identities at The O2
4400 ft
Landmark
Dinosaurs Unleashed London O2
4500 ft
Landmark
DC Exhibition
4600 ft
Gallery
Now Gallery
4800 ft
Landmark
Silvertown
1.2 mi
Landmark
Canning Town
1.3 mi
Museum
Museum of London Docklands
2.0 mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
4.2 mi
Landmark
Royal Arsenal
2.4 mi
Park
Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
4600 ft
Landmark
House Mill
1.9 mi
Art object
Traffic Light Tree
1.4 mi
Park
Thames Barrier Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Longplayer
3200 ft
Museum
Cutty Sark
2.2 mi
Landmark
Up at The O2
2.1 mi
Landmark
The Millennium Dome Millennium Way
2.0 mi
Landmark
Emirates Aviation Experience
2.0 mi
Nearby
Museum
The Crystal
1600 ft
Bridge
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
1300 ft
27 Western Gateway
Emirates Air Line
1100 ft
Restaurants
Airline Cafe & Diner
300 ft
Unit 2E Westgate Apartments 14 Western Gateway Royal Docks
Bonnane cafe
700 ft
Coral Apartments 17 Western Gateway
The Oiler Bar
1800 ft
The Oiler Bar
Freemason's Cafe
2600 ft
27 Freemasons Road
Rotisserie Chicken
2400 ft
ExCel Exhibition Centre 1 Western Gateway
Garden Community Cafe
3700 ft
7 Cundy Road
Fatboy's Diner
1.2 mi
Trinity Buoy Wharf
Explore London
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ExCeL London
8-minute walk
ExCeL London is a premier exhibition center hosting various events, trade shows, and conventions throughout the year.
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
5-minute walk
A scenic waterfront area perfect for leisurely strolls, offering beautiful views and a range of outdoor activities.
The O2
40-minute walk
A major entertainment venue featuring concerts, sporting events, and a vibrant atmosphere; home to restaurants and bars.
Quantum Cloud
15-minute walk
An impressive art installation by Antony Gormley, presenting a striking sight, especially when illuminated at night.
Emirates Air Line
4-minute walk
A cable car offering stunning views over the River Thames, connecting two areas and perfect for thrill-seekers.
Bow Creek Ecology Park
17-minute walk
A tranquil green space featuring nature trails and wetlands, ideal for relaxing walks and birdwatching.
Airline Cafe & Diner
2-minute walk
A casual diner serving classic British fare and burgers in a friendly atmosphere; great for quick meals.
The Oiler Bar
7-minute walk
A lively bar offering a diverse menu of international dishes and a great selection of beers in a relaxed setting.
The O2 Arena
40-minute walk
A vibrantly active venue featuring live events, concerts, and nightlife with a variety of dining options nearby.
Trinity Buoy Wharf
15-minute walk
An artistic hub with a unique vibe, showcasing art installations and offering a pub perfect for evening gatherings.
Getting around town
City Centre
London 16 min · 6.5 mi
Airports
London City (LCY) 6 min · 2.3 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 58 min · 23.8 mi
Train
Charlton Train Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
Charlton Railway Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
Canning Town 16 min · 4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
serene waterfront excel guesthouse
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
6.4/10
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