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Hotel overview and key features

20 Crossharbour Plaza, London, United Kingdom, E14 9YF
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Near Canary Wharf
Nice
6.6
7.0
/10
3.4
3.3
/5

Amenities

ARK Canary Wharf offers a range of co-working spaces, which includes designated workstations in the studios. Guests can access various communal areas, including a cinema room and a golf simulator room. The hotel also boasts a swimming pool and a gym for fitness enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel provides self-contained studios that cater to short and long-term stays. Options are available for couples, designed to accommodate additional guests at an extra cost. Each studio includes a workstation and is consciously designed for both relaxation and productivity.

Location

Situated in Canary Wharf, the hotel offers quick access to significant landmarks and transportation. Guests can reach London's city centre in just 20 minutes or explore the green spaces of Greenwich Park. The nearby Crossrail Place Roof Garden provides a unique outdoor experience.

Dining

Dining options include Pergola on The Wharf, which offers a casual dining experience with a range of brunch and dinner choices. Guests can enjoy a selection of craft beers and cocktails at two bars located within the venue. The hotel's communal kitchen allows for shared cooking experiences.

Entertainment

The cinema room at ARK Canary Wharf offers an engaging entertainment space for movie nights. Guests can also partake in a 90-minute video game experience designed to explore multiple gaming worlds. The O2 arena, located nearby, hosts various entertainment events throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Quick access to London city centre

Rooms: Self-contained studios available

Dining: Pergola on The Wharf for casual dining

Entertainment: 90-minute video game experience

Amenities: Swimming pool and gym access

“The co-living concept intrigued me, blending hotel stays with communal living spaces that cater to both short visits and longer engagements. I appreciate the rooftop pool with its panoramic city views, along with the fully equipped kitchenette in each studio. In my opinion, its proximity to Canary Wharf Underground Station makes it an appealing option for those looking for modern accommodation.”
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2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Premium Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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One bedroom flat
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location info

20 Crossharbour Plaza, London, United Kingdom, E14 9YF
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20 Crossharbour Plaza, London, United Kingdom, E14 9YF
Nearby
Store
Tesco Express
1300 ft
Lawn House Close
West India Docks
1800 ft
Store
Asda Isle of Dogs Superstore
700 ft
Restaurants
The George
500 ft
114 Glengall Grove Crossharbour
Lotus Chinese Floating
1300 ft
9 Oakland Quay Inner Millwall Dock
Pepper Saint Ontiod
1500 ft
21 Pepper Street Crossharbour
Mthr
800 ft
20 Crossharbour Plaza
Yuhoki
3100 ft
115 Meridian Place Marsh Wall
Explore London
Experience Canary Wharf
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cutty Sark
Cutty Sark
25 minutes walking
Iconic ship and maritime museum in Greenwich, showcasing historic voyages and stunning views of the Thames.
Greenwich Park
Greenwich Park
25 minutes walking
Beautiful park offering expansive views, historic buildings, and a serene atmosphere for picnics and strolls.
Museum of London Docklands
Museum of London Docklands
25 minutes driving
A comprehensive exhibition covering the history of London's river and port, with engaging displays for all ages.
The O2
The O2
10 minutes driving
Famous arena hosting big-name concerts and events, complemented by restaurants and a cinema for pre-show dining.
Mudchute Park and Farm
Mudchute Park and Farm
12 minutes walking
Urban farm offering animal interactions, a chance for kids to engage with nature, and a lovely cafe for relaxation.
West India Docks Walk
10 minutes walking
Scenic walk along the historic docks, perfect for leisurely strolls and experiencing Canary Wharf's unique skyline.
Yoga at Canary Wharf Plaza
15 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions held regularly in the plaza, providing relaxation with a view of stunning city architecture.
Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
10 minutes driving
A tranquil nature reserve with walking paths, offering guided tours and a perfect spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.
The George
The George
2 minutes walking
Charming pub offering traditional British fare, cozy atmosphere, and a great selection of beers. Reservations recommended.
Lotus Chinese Floating
Lotus Chinese Floating
5 minutes walking
Unique floating restaurant serving authentic Chinese dishes, famous for its seafood and vibrant decor. Vegetarian options available.
Pepper Saint Ontiod
Pepper Saint Ontiod
6 minutes walking
Modern British cuisine with a relaxed vibe, known for its creative cocktails and seasonal menu. Reservations advised on weekends.
Yuhoki
Yuhoki
12 minutes walking
Casual Japanese eatery specializing in sushi and ramen, with fresh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.
The O2 Arena
10 minutes driving
Arena featuring live concerts and events, with vibrant bars and restaurants. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances.
The Broadway Theatre
10 minutes driving
Local theater presenting a variety of performances from musicals to comedy shows, offering something for everyone.
Jazz Nights at Ronnie Scott's
15 minutes driving
Renowned jazz venue with an intimate atmosphere, featuring live performances and great food. Book in advance for popular acts.
The Floating Cinema
25 minutes walking
Seasonal floating cinema experience on the Thames, offering unique screenings and special events, perfect for a romantic evening.
Getting around
City Centre
London12 min  ·  4.9 mi
Airports
London City (LCY)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)56 min  ·  23.1 mi
Train
Maze Hill Railway Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Greenwich Train Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Canary Wharf tube12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
152
Former name
the collective canary wharf

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review summary
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Guests consistently praise the convenient location, particularly its easy access to the DLR and proximity to Canary Wharf. The rooftop and common areas also receive positive mentions, especially the pool offering fabulous views.
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Review score
Based on 1458 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
50%
Recommend
Location
8.1/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Pros
Lovely view
Spacious room
Complimentary late check-out
Beautiful hotel
Amazing staff
Cons
Constant noise
Tiny bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1458 reviews
6.3/10
based on 3133 reviews
6.6/10
Sebastian from Germany
Single
Premium Studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 05, 2026
9/10

Excellent Amenities and Location

convenient locationbeautiful cafeexcellent amenities
The hotel is conveniently close to public transport. I particularly enjoyed the beautiful café downstairs, a great addition since my last visit! The pool and sauna area were also excellent.
I have no complaints.
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Leo from Germany
Premium Studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 27, 2026
8.8/10

Excellent stay at Canary Wharf

friendly welcomesuper clean roombeautiful facilitiesabsent air conditioning
The reception staff offered an friendly welcome. The room was super clean, presenting well upon arrival. I found the building quite beautiful, and facilities plus the top-floor views were a real highlight.
My room lacked air conditioning, which caused it to become quite hot. This made sleeping a little difficult during the warmer part of the year.
Service
9/10
The staff offered excellent attention. They were friendly and very cute. They were always ready to help with any inquiries. Their professionalism. This contributed positively to my stay.
Location
10/10
The hotel is in a beautiful and peaceful part of Canary Wharf. It is also within easy walking distance of the DLR station. This made getting around the area convenient and stress-free for me.
Rooms
8/10
The room was clean, spacious and offered many windows that let in plenty of natural light. The design was modern. The furnishings were practical. The space felt very inviting and comfortable, i thought.
Facilities
9/10
The gym included various equipment choices, such as cardio machines and weights. The pool was well kept, with amazing views. I found sauna and steam room clean and relaxing. A great addition.
Dining
8/10
The bar located on the 20th floor provided lovely views. The atmosphere was quite appealing. The staff were attentive, they offered a wide variety of beverages. I enjoyed my time there.
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
Classic Studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 17, 2026
7/10
great amenitiesefficient staffslow check-insmall rooms
The hotel features great amenities. I especially appreciated the pool. The staff in the cafe and bar were efficient and polite.
Check-in was a slow process. It took nearly ten minutes for the receptionist to sort it out. The rooms are very small. there was no fan, and it was hot.
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Leo from Germany
Single
One bedroom flat
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
9/10

Excellent stay with fine rooftop views

convenient locationfriendly staffspacious flatlow temperature
The location was very convenient, with easy access to the DLR. The staff at the reception were friendly and cute upon my arrival. The flat was clean and spacious, it had plenty of windows for natural light.
The pool had a Low temperature and no changing room was provided, even though the view out at the O2 Arena and the river Thames is fantastic.
Service
9/10
The staff members were responsive and polite. They quickly addressed any requests. Check-in was efficient. The reception staff provided all the necessary information. They maintained a high level of professionalism throughout my stay and showed great attention to the guests.
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Maurice from France
Single
Classic Studio
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 25, 2025
7/10
dlr stophelpful staffrestaurant varietyslow check-insmall bathroomno air conditioning
The hotel is close to the DLR stop. This made getting around easy. Downstairs, I found several restaurants and cafes. I appreciated the variety of options. The staff was helpful.
The check-in process was slow. It took about 10 minutes for the receptionist to sort everything out. The bathroom was small. I noticed there was no air conditioning in the room.
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FAQs
About Ark Canary Wharf
What is the check-in and check-out time at Ark Canary Wharf?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Ark Canary Wharf?
Private parking is available on-site for £20 per day, and a reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ark Canary Wharf?
Rooms feature a flat-screen smart TV, kitchenette, private bathroom with free toiletries, and Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Ark Canary Wharf?
An à la carte and continental breakfast is available, along with a snack bar that serves drinks.
Which attractions are close to Ark Canary Wharf?
Nearby attractions include The O2 Arena (3 km), Museum of London Docklands (1 km), and Greenwich Park (4 km).
What health and wellness facilities are offered at Ark Canary Wharf?
The hotel includes a fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, and sauna.
How far is Ark Canary Wharf from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from London City Airport.
What languages are spoken by staff at Ark Canary Wharf?
Staff speaks English.
What additional services does Ark Canary Wharf provide for business travelers?
There is a 24-hour business center and essential amenities for corporate travelers available.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Ark Canary Wharf?
Nearby restaurants include Grand Cholan Indian Cuisine, Manjal Indian Restaurant, and The George, all within 0.5 km.

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