Royal Docks London, United Kingdom
Opened
2017
Price
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Rated for
Design Social LocalOutside the door
The house
MarriottModular dockside crashpad
Geared toward exhibition crowds and quick stopovers, the hotel runs as an informal social hub with music and drinks around the clock.
What it’s good at
Listed
A prefabricated modular structure with polished concrete floors and illuminated peg walls.
Listed
Living room walls display graphic artwork and artistic beer jugs referencing East London.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
The Royal Docks waterfront sits right outside, with the ExCeL London exhibition halls just a short walk down Dockside Road.
The rooms
Compact bedrooms use sound-reducing walls for quiet sleep, brightened by floor-to-ceiling graphic art.
Dogs stay too.
Bar Moxy
The comic-paneled bar pours craft beers and barista coffee, and guests receive a welcome cocktail on arrival.
At the table
A 24-hour pantry stocks fresh fruit and baked goods, with communal high tables set out for casual dining.
How it began

The six-storey building was assembled on site in 2017 from prefabricated bedroom modules manufactured in Italy.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.