The ExCeL London (abbreviation for Exhibition Centre London) sits in the prestigious Docklands area of London and it perfectly situated for easy access and transport links. Within just a couple of minutes you have the International London City Airport and just a stones-throw away, the London Canary Wharf business district, all in the heart of the London Royal Docks. Should you be brave enough to drive to the ExCel, you will find 3,700 premium car-parking spaces awaiting you. If you prefer, you can always select one of the 3 Docklands Light Railway (DLR) stations which are located on-site, with easy access to the underground. In fact, Jubilee Line is just 2 stops away.
There are a vast selection of hotels available nearby with everything from budget hotels with great deals to hotels befitting the status of the rich and famous. Within a 20 minute walking radius, you will find no less than 8500 rooms up for grabs, so choice isn’t usually a problem. Alternatively, there are also several aparthotels located within just minutes of the ExCeL.
The ExCeL plays host to many large consumer and trade shows, as well as catering for private functions and events. Many famous events have been held at the ExCel such as the World Travel Market, London Boat show and of course the 2009 G20 London Summit. Facilities within the centre are second to none and you will find more than 30 bars on-site and a great selection of multi-cultural restaurants and grill bars.