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About the Hotel

Royal Victoria Dock, London, United Kingdom, E16 1XL
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Next to the Emirates Air Line
Great
8.8
/10
3.9
4.0
/5

Rooms and Suites

Sunborn London Yacht Hotel, moored at Royal Victoria Dock, offers rooms, family rooms and suites with views. Rooms feature air conditioning, a TV with Freeview channels, and a Lavazza coffee machine. Suites add a sofa bed, a complimentary minibar, complimentary water, and a private sundeck with views. Dockviews are available. The Executive rooms have balconies. Connecting rooms are not available.

Dining Onboard

The hotel features Lands End Restaurant, serving dishes with European and Asian influences. The Sundown Bar offers drinks. Afternoon tea is available with views of Canary Wharf. Room service is available for lunch and dinner until 22:30. Last orders at the bar are at 23:30.

Location and Transport

Located 250 metres from Custom House station (DLR and Elizabeth Line), the Sunborn London provides access to central London in 25 minutes. London City Airport is 5 km away. The O2 Arena is 3.5 km away. The ExCeL Exhibition Centre is 0.5 km away. The hotel is 15 km from Marylebone. The nearest car park is a 2-minute walk at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre.

Things to do Nearby

The hotel is near the Emirates Air Line cable car (0.5 km) and the Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge (0.3 km). Nearby attractions include the Royal Museums Greenwich, the Tower of London, and the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. St Katharine Docks is nearby, offering shopping and dining.

Hotel Services

Sunborn London offers event spaces, including the Sky Lounge and West India Dock. The hotel can host weddings, parties, and business events. The hotel reserves spaces in front of the yacht for blue badge holders. Wi-Fi is available in rooms. Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

“I appreciated that it's a unique experience, with spacious, clean rooms and attentive staff; the location is both peaceful and convenient, near transport links. The breakfast impressed me, especially the chef's fresh preparations; plus, the well-stocked bar shouldn't be overlooked. It's a surprisingly serene base for exploring London.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Executive King Room Dockview
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic King room Dockview
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive King Room River View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sunborn London Yacht Hotel offers an enticing array of dining experiences that beckon guests to indulge in a fusion of British, Mediterranean, Asian, and international cuisines. Set against the backdrop of London's scenic Docklands, each dining venue promises a unique setting and a delightful exploration of flavors.
Sunborn London Yacht Hotel Restaurant photo
Sunborn London Yacht Hotel Restaurant photo
Sunborn London Yacht Hotel Restaurant photo

Lands End Restaurant

Contemporary British with Mediterranean and Asian influences
Ambiance
Modern, luxurious setting within the yacht's elegant space
Key Offerings
Experience exquisite dishes that meld classic fine dining with contemporary creativity, complemented by seasonal offerings. An ideal spot for afternoon tea, capturing the essence of indulgence.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner: Monday to Sunday, 12:30 - 15:00 and 18:00 - 22:00.

Sunborn London Yacht Hotel Location

Royal Victoria Dock, London, United Kingdom, E16 1XL
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Royal Victoria Dock, London, United Kingdom, E16 1XL
Nearby
Convention Centre
ExCeL London
390 m
Bridge
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
70 m
27 Western Gateway
Emirates Air Line
550 m
Restaurants
Zero Sette Restaurant
230 m
K Warehouse 2 Western Gateway Unit R3
China Palace
240 m
K Warehouse 2 Western Gateway Unit R1 Warehouse
Bagel factory
210 m
1 Western Gateway ExCel Centre
Med Grill
240 m
K Warehouse 2 Western Gateway
The Upper Deck Restaurant & Bar at the Novotel London ExCeL
170 m
7 Western Gateway Royal Victoria Dock
Fox @ Excel
990 m
K Warehouse 2 Western Gateway Excel Centre
Prime Burger ExCel London
870 m
ExCel London Exhibition Centre 1 Western Gateway Royal Victoria Docks
Eeshi's Kitchen
240 m
Western Gateway Unit G2
Marina
280 m
Unit 4A
Custom House Pub
470 m
272-283 Victoria Dock Road
Al Masar
390 m
8 Western Gateway
Explore London
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ExCeL London
5 minutes' walk
A major exhibition and conference center hosting events year-round, perfect for business travelers and visitors alike.
The Crystal
10 minutes' walk
This interactive exhibition showcases sustainable cities and innovations with free admission, ideal for families and eco-conscious travelers.
Royal Victoria Dock and Bridge
1 minute' walk
Picturesque waterfront area, offering scenic views and leisure opportunities right at your doorstep.
Quantum Cloud
15 minutes' walk
Futuristic sculpture located by the dock, adding a unique artistic flair to your stroll along the waterfront.
Emirates Air Line
7 minutes' walk
A thrilling cable car ride offering spectacular skyline views of London, exhilarating for families and couples.
Thames Barrier Park
25 minutes' walk
This lush park features beautiful gardens and riverbank walks, a relaxing escape for solo travelers and families.
Royal Victoria Dock Watersports
5 minutes' walk
Offers kayaking and paddleboarding for both beginners and experienced adventurers, with fun experiences in the water.
Zero Sette Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a stylish atmosphere, known for its fresh pasta and seafood dishes. Reservations recommended.
Med Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving Mediterranean dishes with a focus on grilled specialties. Vegetarian options available.
China Palace
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese restaurant with a vibrant ambiance. Signature dishes include dumplings and Peking duck, ideal for families.
The Upper Deck Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxed dining experience with riverside views, serving modern British dishes. Great for evening meals.
Now Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Modern art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions, perfect for art lovers and those seeking cultural enrichment.
O2 Arena
7 minutes' drive
Famous venue hosting concerts and events; lively atmosphere with dining options before shows. Check event schedule in advance.
Trinity Buoy Wharf
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art installations, and eateries with a relaxed vibe. Family and pet-friendly environment.
Getting around
City Centre
London16 min  ·  10.6 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)6 min  ·  4.0 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)58 min  ·  38.6 km
Train
Charlton Train Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Charlton Railway Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Underground
Canning Town18 min  ·  1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sunborn London Yacht provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Lithuanian, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
136
Property is also known as
sunborne london
sunborn hotel london
yacht hotel london excel
hotel sunborn
yacht sunborn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sunborn London Yacht Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2264 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Cold room
Mediocre food
Guest reviews
based on 5751 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Sunborn London Yacht Hotel
Are there designated smoking areas available if I want to smoke during my stay?
10 November 2024
Sunborn London Yacht Hotel is a non-smoking hotel, but guests may smoke on the balcony with closed balcony doors.
Is it possible to store my luggage at the hotel before I check in?
05 December 2024
Yes, guests can leave their bags with the hotel staff prior to check-in.
Can I arrange for special room decorations for a celebration?
20 January 2025
For special occasions, arrangements for room decor can be made directly with the hotel, including options like flowers and candles.
Is there a fridge in each room for storing snacks and beverages?
15 February 2025
Every room at Sunborn London includes a fridge for guest convenience.
What are the exact check-in and check-out times for guests?
12 March 2025
Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
Can I have food delivered from an outside restaurant to the hotel?
30 April 2025
Guests are welcome to order food from outside restaurants, and delivery to the hotel is allowed.
Are there any packages available for celebrating birthdays or special events?
18 May 2025
Yes, a birthday package is available for £45, which can be arranged upon request.
Does the hotel provide bathrobes in the guest rooms?
22 June 2025
Bathrobes are available upon request for guests during their stay.
Is there any on-site parking available for guests at the hotel?
15 July 2025
The nearest parking facility is located at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre, just a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
Does the hotel offer a massage service for guests?
10 August 2025
Massage services are available at an additional charge and are not included with room bookings.

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