Hotels near ExCeL London for International Franchise Show
Sorted by distance to ExCeL London — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
What is International Franchise Show?
The International Franchise Show is a large exhibition in the UK that connects potential franchisees with around 250 franchise opportunities across major sectors.
Full details at thefranchiseshow.co.uk.
Which hotels are closest to ExCeL London?
The closest bookable hotel to ExCeL London for International Franchise Show is Travelodge London Excel Hotel, a 15-minute walk (0.22 km) from the venue. In total, 8 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of ExCeL London, ranging from 0.22 km to 0.49 km away. Live nightly prices for 16–17 April 2027 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Travelodge London Excel Hotel
Ibis Styles London Excel Hotel
ibis Styles London Excel
Sunborn London
Smart Stay London
Novotel London ExCeL
Aloft London Excel
ibis London Excel Docklands
Which nights should you book for International Franchise Show?
If you are involved in setting up the exhibition stand, consider booking the night of Thursday 15 April 2027 to arrive early for build-up before the event starts on Friday. For those attending the event on Friday 16 April or Saturday 17 April, booking the corresponding nights will be practical. Exhibitors who stay for the breakdown after the event on Saturday may want to book the night of Saturday 17 April as well.
How do you get to ExCeL London?
ExCeL London is accessible by various modes of transport including a nearby train station within the precinct, buses, and ride-share drop-off points. The hotels listed are within a 9 to 17 minute walk of the venue, making walking a convenient option. Check public transport times in advance, especially for early arrivals or late departures, as services thin out late.
Where do you eat and drink after the exhibition?
After the event closes, there are options for eating and drinking nearby, suitable for relaxing or informal meetings. The area around ExCeL London features several hotels with dining facilities and local eateries within walking distance where attendees can unwind.
What is the area around ExCeL London like?
The neighbourhood around ExCeL London is a developed exhibition and business district with several hotels clustered close to the venue. It is practical for visitors who need easy access to the event and prefer to stay close by. The area is generally functional with amenities catering to business travellers and exhibitors.
Frequently asked questions
How close are the hotels to the hall entrance?
The nearest hotels are between a 9 and 17 minute walk from ExCeL London, with Aloft London Excel being the closest at 9 minutes.
Can I store stand materials or samples at the hotels?
Many exhibitors choose hotels close to the venue to facilitate carrying and storing materials, but specific storage facilities should be confirmed directly with the hotel.
What time do the halls open?
The event dates are Friday 16 April and Saturday 17 April 2027, with halls opening early and closing late. Exact opening times should be checked with the event organiser.
Is parking available near the venue?
Parking options are available near ExCeL London, but availability and costs vary. It is advisable to check parking arrangements in advance.
When should I book my hotel?
Booking early is recommended to secure accommodation close to the venue, especially for exhibitors arriving the day before the event.
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.