London ExCeL Hotels: 12 Best Hotels Near ExCeL London
WTM (World Travel Market) London is one of the world’s largest travel trade exhibitions, with a 45-year history. In 2026, WTM will be held from November 3 to 5 at ExCeL London, attracting 46,500 participants and 5,500 buyers from 182 countries, with approximately GBP 2.2 billion in business deals transacted during the event. ExCeL London is located at Royal Victoria Dock, and following a 25% expansion in 2025, its exhibition area increased by 25,000 square meters, making it one of the UK’s largest exhibition venues. ExCeL London is adjacent to London City Airport (LCY), with the Elizabeth Line and DLR light rail providing direct access to the venue. During the fair, hotel demand in the Docklands area surges dramatically, and…