Location
Venue
Location and stay information for London,UK.
Conference Venue
London
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July 26-28, 2027
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Travel & Access
Getting to the Venue
London is best navigated by public transport. For this editable draft, the venue area is set to ExCeL London in the Royal Docks, served by the Elizabeth line and DLR.
Elizabeth line and DLR
Fast public transport to the Royal Docks
- Custom House station serves the venue’s west entrance via the Elizabeth line and DLR.
- Prince Regent station serves the east entrance via the DLR.
- The Elizabeth line offers direct links from Heathrow and central London to Custom House.
Tube, bus and journey planning
Use TfL for live routes and service updates
- Use the official TfL journey planner or TfL Go app for live Tube, bus, DLR and Elizabeth line updates.
- Interchange options include Canning Town for Jubilee line and DLR services.
- Allow extra time during peak conference arrival and departure periods.
Airport access
Heathrow, London City and other London airports
- Heathrow connects to Custom House on the Elizabeth line, with ExCeL guidance noting a direct journey of about 43 minutes.
- London City Airport is the closest major airport to the Royal Docks area.
- Gatwick, Stansted and Luton are reachable by rail connections into London followed by TfL services.
Driving and parking
Pre-booking is recommended
- For the ExCeL car park, use postcode E16 1FR in satellite navigation.
- Venue guidance states that pre-booking is the only way to guarantee a parking space.
- Check current parking prices, height restrictions and Blue Badge arrangements before travel.
Walking, cycling and cable car
Short local connections around the docks
- The Royal Docks area includes waterfront walking routes between hotels, stations and the venue.
- The IFS Cloud Cable Car links the Royal Docks area with Greenwich Peninsula near The O2.
- Use local signage and venue maps for entrances, step-free routes and dockside paths.
Stay Nearby
Recommended Accommodation Areas
Sample hotels below are located in the Royal Docks and ExCeL area for convenient access to the draft venue. Rates and availability should be confirmed before publishing.
Novotel London ExCeL
7 Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London E16 1AA
Mid-range / business hotel
From airport: Approx. 45-60 min from Heathrow by Elizabeth line plus walk · Elizabeth line to Custom House, then walk
To venue: Approx. 2-5 min · Walk
ibis London ExCeL Docklands
9 Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London E16 1AB
Budget to mid-range
From airport: Approx. 45-60 min from Heathrow by Elizabeth line plus walk · Elizabeth line to Custom House, then walk
To venue: Approx. 1-3 min · Walk
Aloft London Excel
One Eastern Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London E16 1FR
Mid-range / lifestyle hotel
From airport: Approx. 45-70 min from Heathrow by Elizabeth line and DLR or taxi transfer · Elizabeth line to Custom House, then DLR or taxi as needed
To venue: Approx. 3-8 min · Walk
Good Hotel London
Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London E16 1FA
Mid-range / boutique-style
From airport: Approx. 45-60 min from Heathrow by Elizabeth line plus walk · Elizabeth line to Custom House, then walk along the dockside
To venue: Approx. 5-10 min · Walk
DoubleTree by Hilton London ExCel
Excel, 2 Festoon Way, Royal Victoria Dock, London E16 1RH
Mid-range / business hotel
From airport: Approx. 45-70 min from Heathrow by Elizabeth line and local transfer · Elizabeth line to Custom House, then DLR, taxi or walk depending on luggage
To venue: Approx. 10-15 min · Walk or short taxi
Moxy London Excel
1014 Dockside Road, London E16 2FQ
Mid-range / lifestyle hotel
From airport: Approx. 45-70 min from Heathrow by Elizabeth line and local transfer · Elizabeth line to Custom House, then DLR, taxi or walk depending on luggage
To venue: Approx. 10-20 min · Walk, DLR or short taxi
Hospitality
Food and Dining
London provides diverse dining options, including international cuisine, vegetarian and vegan restaurants, business dining venues, cafés, and informal networking spaces.
Conference hospitality details, including coffee breaks, networking receptions, and any optional congress dinner, will be updated after venue and catering arrangements are finalized.