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Our top choices for Docklands family-friendly hotels

1. Novotel London Canary Wharf Hotel

Novotel London Canary Wharf Hotel
4.0 star property
Canary Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Novotel London Canary Wharf Hotel

2. Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East
4.0 star property
Canary Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,267 reviews)
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East

3. Hilton London Canary Wharf

Hilton London Canary Wharf
4.0 star property
Canary Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Creating a family escape in London's business district with entertainment at your doorstep.
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hilton London Canary Wharf

4. London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf

London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf
5.0 star property
Canary Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Marriott Canary Wharf offers a welcoming family retreat steps from Thames River with premium entertainment and childcare essentials.
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf

5. ibis London Docklands Canary Wharf

ibis London Docklands Canary Wharf
3.0 star property
Canary Wharf
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
ibis London Docklands Canary Wharf

6. Lincoln Plaza London, Curio Collection by Hilton

Lincoln Plaza London, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Canary Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (363 reviews)
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Lincoln Plaza London, Curio Collection by Hilton

7. Fraser Place Canary Wharf

Fraser Place Canary Wharf
4.0 star property
Canary Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (131 reviews)
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Fraser Place Canary Wharf

8. Canary Riverside Plaza London, Vignette Collection by IHG

Canary Riverside Plaza London, Vignette Collection by IHG
5.0 star property
Canary Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (778 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun comes alive at this riverside retreat with children's pool, babysitting services, and tennis courts for all ages.
The price is £227
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Canary Riverside Plaza London, Vignette Collection by IHG

9. Marriott Executive Apartments London, Canary Wharf

Marriott Executive Apartments London, Canary Wharf
5.0 star property
Canary Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly haven with luxury apartments offers premium entertainment, convenient O2 Arena access, and relaxing sauna escapes.
The price is £288
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Marriott Executive Apartments London, Canary Wharf

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London ExCel

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London ExCel
4.0 star property
Docklands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil family getaway near London's top attractions offers complimentary cots and blackout drapes for perfect nights of rest.
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London ExCel
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Family friendly things to do in Docklands

The Docklands neighbourhood in London is a paradise of family-friendly activities that perfectly blend education and fun. Begin your adventure at the remarkable Cutty Sark, where you can explore the world's last surviving tea clipper and even climb aboard this historic ship. Just a short walk away is the National Maritime Museum, packed with interactive exhibits and fascinating stories about Britain's maritime history, making it an engaging experience for both adults and children. For a bit of thrill, don’t miss a ride on the Emirates Air Line cable car, offering stunning views of the Thames and the city skyline—it's a unique way to travel that both you and your little ones will remember fondly. If the weather’s nice, spend some time at the nearby Greenwich Park, where kids can run free while you relax and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. To cap off your day, the O2 Arena is just around the corner, often hosting family-friendly shows, concerts, and events. Staying in family-friendly hotels in Docklands means you'll find spacious rooms with thoughtful amenities like kitchenettes and play areas, all aimed at making your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Many hotels also offer concierge services to help you plan your family outings, ensuring a seamless and pampered experience throughout your stay.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Docklands

For those travelling with family, Docklands offers a range of hotels that cater specifically to families, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone. Here are some excellent family-friendly options that provide essential amenities for a delightful getaway.

ibis London Canning Town

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The ibis London Canning Town is an excellent choice for family-friendly travel, featuring a high guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel ensures that families feel at home with amenities like daily housekeeping, a delicious breakfast to start the day, and child-friendly window designs for added safety and comfort.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-centric offerings, guests can enjoy a snack bar, convenient bike parking, and covered self-parking. The hotel is equipped with air conditioning for a pleasant stay, and it is also pet-friendly, allowing families to bring their furry friends along for the journey.
  • Neighborhood: Docklands
  • Nearby attractions: ExCeL Exhibition Centre - 1.9 km, London Stadium - 4.6 km, Westfield Stratford City - 4.6 km

Sunborn London

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Sunborn London, a unique floating hotel, offers a luxurious experience for families with an excellent guest review rating of 9.0. This hotel provides a range of family-friendly amenities including complimentary cribs and free stays for children, making it perfect for families looking for a comfortable and upscale retreat.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy daily housekeeping, a serene terrace, and stunning river views from their rooms. Additional highlights include a private hot tub, 24-hour room service, and premium bedding for a restful night. The concierge service is available to assist with family-friendly activities and excursions in the area, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.
  • Neighborhood: Docklands
  • Nearby attractions: Thames River - 2.5 km, ExCeL Exhibition Centre - 0 km, ABBA Arena - 5.6 km

Crowne Plaza London - Docklands by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Crowne Plaza London - Docklands is a fantastic family-friendly hotel with a solid review rating of 8.8, making it a popular choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. This hotel offers connecting rooms, free cribs, and babysitting services, ensuring parents can relax while their little ones are well cared for.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-specific amenities, guests can take advantage of the indoor pool and onsite spa for a bit of relaxation. The hotel also features daily housekeeping, a steam room, and a 24-hour room service option. Fitness facilities are available for those looking to stay active, and a variety of shopping options nearby add to the convenience for families.
  • Neighborhood: Docklands
  • Nearby attractions: Thames River - 1.8 km, ExCeL Exhibition Centre - 0.7 km, ABBA Arena - 5.5 km

Aloft London Excel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Aloft London Excel is another excellent option for families, a guest review rating of 8.8. The hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with amenities like daily housekeeping, connecting rooms, and breakfast options tailored for children, making it easy for families to settle in and enjoy their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition, the hotel features a rooftop garden and an indoor pool for family fun. Guests can also enjoy onsite shopping, self-parking, and fitness facilities. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy ensures that furry family members are also welcome, enhancing the overall experience for everyone.
  • Neighborhood: Docklands
  • Nearby attractions: ExCeL Exhibition Centre - 0.2 km, ABBA Arena - 6.4 km, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - 6.6 km

Moxy London Excel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Moxy London Excel is a vibrant and family-friendly option in Docklands, receiving an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel caters to families with amenities such as daily housekeeping, free cribs, and sofa beds in rooms, ensuring ample space for all. Guests will appreciate the lively atmosphere and modern design, perfect for making family memories.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a snack bar for quick bites, accessible van parking, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing families to bring their pets along. The inviting common areas enhance the overall experience, providing spaces to relax and connect after a day of exploring London.
  • Neighborhood: Docklands
  • Nearby attractions: ExCeL Exhibition Centre - 0.8 km, ABBA Arena - 7 km, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - 7.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Docklands like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Docklands is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your children. The sightseeing tours, interesting architecture and soaring skyscrapers are just a few things that make this an attractive family holiday destination. Arrange a flight into London (LCY-London City), which is the closest airport, or Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from the centre of Docklands.
What's the best family accommodation in Docklands?
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London ExCel is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Sunborn London and Hilton London Canary Wharf.
How many family hotels will I be able to find in Docklands?
Expedia has 8 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Docklands.
What's there to see and do with your family in Docklands?
While you are visiting Docklands, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Excel London, Billingsgate Market and The Crystal. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as The Arena, Big Ben and Trafalgar Square.

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