Hotels near The O2 Arena for 2027 Basketball Play-Off Finals
Sorted by distance to The O2 Arena — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
Which hotels are closest to The O2 Arena?
The closest bookable hotel to The O2 Arena for 2027 Basketball Play-Off Finals is InterContinental London - The O2 by IHG, an 11-minute walk (0.25 km) from the venue. In total, 8 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of The O2 Arena, ranging from 0.25 km to 0.95 km away. Live nightly prices for 16 May 2027 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
InterContinental London - The O2 by IHG
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East
Centra Wharf
Streamlight Tower
Neutron Tower
ibis London Docklands Canary Wharf
The Pilot
Stunning Studio With Decorated Interior in Poplar
Which nights should you book for 2027 Basketball Play-Off Finals?
Since the 2027 Basketball Play-Off Finals take place on Sunday 16 May 2027, booking a hotel room for the night of 16 May is advisable if you want to avoid post-game traffic and enjoy a relaxed departure the following morning. If you plan to arrive early on the day of the event, consider booking the night before, 15 May, especially if you want to settle in and avoid last-minute travel stress.
How do you get to The O2 Arena?
The O2 Arena is accessible on foot from several nearby hotels, with the closest being the InterContinental London - The O2 by IHG, an 11-minute walk away. Other options like The Pilot are about a 13-minute walk. For hotels farther away, such as Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East, and others in the Canary Wharf area, walking times range from approximately 89 to 106 minutes, so alternative transport modes like buses or ride-share services are recommended. Check local transit schedules as services may reduce late in the evening.
Where do you eat and drink after the sporting event?
After the game, there are dining and drinking options near The O2 Arena where you can relax and socialize. Many attendees prefer to stay nearby to avoid heavy traffic and enjoy the atmosphere without rushing. Hotels within walking distance offer convenient access to these amenities.
What is the area around The O2 Arena like?
The area around The O2 Arena is lively and well-equipped for visitors attending sporting events. It features a range of hotels from luxury to more budget-friendly options, many within easy walking distance. The nearby Canary Wharf district offers additional accommodation choices and amenities but is significantly farther on foot. The neighborhood is suitable for groups and families, with various dining and entertainment venues to explore.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the nearest hotel from The O2 Arena?
The closest hotel, InterContinental London - The O2 by IHG, is an 11-minute walk from the venue.
Can we get a hotel room suitable for four people near The O2 Arena?
Many hotels near The O2 offer rooms that can accommodate three or four people, suitable for families or groups.
How difficult is it to leave the area after the event?
Leaving the area can be busy due to post-event traffic, so staying overnight nearby is recommended to avoid delays.
Are there hotels within walking distance to The O2 Arena?
Yes, several hotels including InterContinental London - The O2 and The Pilot are within a 15-minute walk.
When should I book my hotel for the event?
Booking for the night of 16 May is advisable, with an optional night before if you want to arrive early or avoid last-minute travel.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller. Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.