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A city within a city, whether you’re in the capital for a work trip or you fancy an urban mini-break, it will take more than an afternoon to experience everything that the Wharf has to offer. Furthermore, Canary Wharf is a part of London renowned for its safety, cleanliness and contemporary infrastructure, offering everything from retail therapy to wellbeing, connectivity with nature, to cultural entertainment and exceptional bars, cafes and restaurants.

In short, Canary Wharf is not simply somewhere to step into (although you can do that too), but the preferred place to stay for those seeking easy access to everything that the estate has to offer. Thanks to the collection of Canary Wharf aparthotels, short-stay apartments, and hotels, you can stay in the heart of it all, enjoying every moment to the full with the space to make the most of it in your own time and on your own terms.

Whether you’re a solo traveller, visiting with friends, family, or colleagues, in town for a few days, weeks or months, here are our top places to stay in Canary Wharf.

Premium Canary Wharf London hotels for premier hospitality

For those who enjoy a classic hotel experience with the best that modern hospitality has to offer, Canary Wharf’s hotels bring you a choice of experiences for every preference and occasion. From time spent in enjoying your surroundings to fast paced and fuss free accommodation, we have the height of contemporary convenience and experience available, all within easy reach of the Wharf’s premium shopping, dining, and entertainment opportunities.

Contemporary, convivial, and convenient: TRIBE Canary Wharf

TRIBE Canary Wharf is made for city slickers moving at pace. Light and airy it offers a contemporary aesthetic Scandi style. Just moments from the DLR and Crossrail stations, it’s also on the doorstep of all the riverside bars, restaurants and goings-on the area. All rooms are filled with natural light and tasteful details in a low fuss kind of way, with options ranging from TRIBE Essential to TRIBE Extra to tailor to different wants and needs. Their social hub is perfect for jet-set execs and those looking to switch off for a hot minute, whether you want to meet, work, eat, or kill time. To grab a bite, head to the hotel’s 24-hour Grab & Go counter for a barista coffee and ready-to-eat meals and snacks, or go to their in-house, Feels Like June restaurant for locally-sourced artisanal drinks, pastries, and more.

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Style and sophistication: London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf

London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf brings all the style and dependable sophistication of the Marriott brand to Docklands. Set right by the water, the sleek building is perfect for both business and leisure travel, with spacious rooms and suites as well as plenty of meeting spaces. Its position makes it easy to explore the surrounding area, or to travel both nationally and internationally. It’s just 11 minutes from London City Airport, and close to The O2 and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. For food and drink, their Manhattan Grill brings a little Big Apple steakhouse style to West India Quay, while their G&Tea Lounge offers nibbles and drinks throughout the day, including a choice of over 180 types of gin.

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Coming soon: House of Gods Hotel Canary Wharf

There’s more to come as we look to the future as well, with the aptly named House of Gods Hotel coming to Canary Wharf in 2025. In partnership with specialist leisure, lifestyle and entertainment investor, Imbiba, next year will see the 65,000 sqft hotel, restaurant and music venue open at 12 Bank Street, complete with views over the iconic new Eden Dock urban oasis. It will be the first London destination for the Scotland-based House of Gods Hotels group, which has made its name since 2019 with locations in Edinburgh, Manchester, and Glasgow, working to the motto, ‘treat me like I’m famous’.

Canary Wharf aparthotels for extended stays and corporate relocations

For those studying in the city, relocating to London, on a staycation, celebrating special occasions with a mini break, heading to an event at ExCel or a concert at the O2, or spending time on the Wharf for a work trip, our Vertus Edit aparthotels offer the best of all worlds. Brought to you by the Vertus team, who have changed the game in apartment experiences, you can choose to stay in apartments in Canary Wharf that give you the convenience of a hotel with all the comforts of home, located in two buildings in the heart of Wood Wharf.

Home comfort with hotel style

Giving you the chance to truly unwind in private, but with all the amenities and resources to make your stay as easy, convenient, and enjoyable as possible, the Canary Wharf aparthotels offer fully equipped studio spaces. They are complete with their own kitchen, comfy double beds, super-fast WiFi, and a bright bathroom with a walk-in shower and complimentary toiletries, not to mention access to a world of state-of-the-art amenities. There are even pet-friendly studios available. Vertus Edit spaces range from Little and Cosy to Comfy and Roomy, all offering modern interiors with a hint of Art Deco glamour. Designed for up to two adults, those travelling with children can add up to two cots to accommodate little ones.

State-of-the-art amenities

On-site resources and services take the experience to new heights, with every convenience experience available, as you might expect in a five-star hotel.

The 24/7 front desk is there to greet you and help you with any questions or guidance to help you make the most of your stay. Meanwhile, relaxing roof terraces provide space to sit with a drink and enjoy views of the London skyline, or join events like rooftop yoga.

There’s an on-site gym, private dining rooms to hire for events and special occasions, co-working areas including peaceful outdoor areas and cosy spots for coffee catch-ups, bookable meeting rooms, indoor and outdoor lounges, and more.

There are also 12 retail outlets on the ground floor of the building itself, and as a guest you have access to an exclusive events programme, designed to make it easier to meet like-minded people during your stay.

Go anywhere you want

The Vertus Edit Canary Wharf aparthotel buildings are located amidst the beauty of Wood Wharf at 3 and 15 West Lane. It is an area known for offering 23-acres of modern living in one of London’s most dynamic communities.

Step out of your building to discover a world of beautiful experiences, from shops and restaurants to waterside boardwalks, floating pavilions and green spaces. It’s also spectacularly convenient, whether you want to stroll to an office or spend the day exploring entertainment and cultural hotspots both on the Wharf and beyond with easy access to the Jubilee Line, Elizabeth Line, DLR and international airports .

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Find your ideal base for staying in Canary Wharf

However long you plan to stay in the area, each of these accommodation types mean that there’s the ideal location for every occasion, preference, personality and budget. From enjoying your downtime to maximising working convenience, book a Canary Wharf hotel – each with its own distinct character and vibe – or ​​stay in apartments in Canary Wharf that give you that extra sense of personal space – perfect for longer trips. You can find current rates for each of the hotels on their individual websites, while Vertus studio rates are available on a per night basis for those staying for a few days. For longer stays, or if you’re relocating for work, please contact the team directly to request corporate rates.

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