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Venue Type

Conference Centre

City

London

Region

East London

Standing

20000

theatre

20000

dinner

2700

bedrooms

About Venue

Positioned on the waterfront at Royal Victoria Dock in London's Docklands, ExCeL London is one of Europe's largest exhibition and convention destinations, offering world-class facilities for conferences, exhibitions, congresses, trade shows and large-scale corporate events. Following its latest expansion and redevelopment, the venue now incorporates an enhanced International Convention Centre (ICC), new conference facilities and significantly increased event capacity, cementing its position as one of the UK's premier event destinations.

Spanning an extensive campus with interconnected exhibition halls, auditoriums, meeting suites and convention spaces, ExCeL combines cutting-edge event infrastructure with exceptional flexibility for organisers. Whether hosting global summits, product launches, awards ceremonies, association conferences or international exhibitions, the venue offers scalable solutions supported by advanced technology, integrated hospitality and dedicated event expertise.

Located within London's Royal Docks and benefiting from outstanding international transport connections, ExCeL provides a truly global venue for events of every scale, welcoming millions of visitors each year.

Event Spaces

ICC Auditorium

The ICC Auditorium is one of the UK's largest purpose-built conference auditoriums, accommodating major international congresses, keynote presentations and large-scale corporate conferences. The space features exceptional sightlines, integrated production infrastructure and can be configured for events with several thousand delegates.

ICC Capital Hall

The ICC Capital Hall is a spectacular multi-purpose event space designed for exhibitions, gala dinners, awards ceremonies and large receptions. Its expansive column-free layout offers exceptional flexibility for branding, staging and large-scale event production.

ICC Capital Suite

The ICC Capital Suite comprises a collection of contemporary meeting rooms with moveable walls, natural daylight and spacious networking areas. The flexible configuration makes it ideal for breakout sessions, seminars, leadership forums, training programmes and standalone conferences.

Event Halls

The venue's vast North and South Event Halls provide over 87,000 square metres of adaptable column-free exhibition space, capable of hosting international trade exhibitions, experiential events, festivals, consumer shows and large corporate activations. Multiple halls can be combined with the ICC facilities for major multi-day events.

Facilities and Services

ExCeL London offers state-of-the-art conference and exhibition facilities with advanced AV infrastructure, hybrid event technology, digital signage, high-speed Wi-Fi and comprehensive technical production support. Extensive catering options, premium hospitality lounges, VIP facilities, organiser offices, meeting rooms and branding opportunities are complemented by on-site hotels, restaurants and retail facilities. Dedicated logistics teams, large loading areas and extensive vehicle marshalling facilities ensure efficient delivery of complex large-scale events.

Location and Access

Overlooking Royal Victoria Dock in East London, ExCeL is served directly by the Elizabeth line and DLR via Custom House station, with Prince Regent station providing additional access at the eastern end of the venue. London City Airport is less than ten minutes away, while Canary Wharf, the City and Central London can all be reached quickly by public transport. Extensive on-site parking, dedicated loading bays and large vehicle marshalling areas make delegate arrivals and event logistics straightforward for organisers and suppliers alike.

Ideal For

International Conferences
Trade Exhibitions
Global Congresses
Awards Ceremonies
Industry Summits
Brand Activations
Product Launches
Corporate Hospitality
Business Festivals
Association Events

Key Features

International Convention Centre
Recently Expanded Facilities
UK's Largest Conference Auditorium
Flexible Exhibition Halls
Hybrid Event Technology
Extensive Meeting Rooms
Integrated AV Infrastructure
On-Site Hotels
Royal Docks Waterfront Location
Excellent International Transport Links

Why Hire

ExCeL London combines world-leading conference facilities with one of Europe's largest exhibition campuses, offering exceptional flexibility for events ranging from executive meetings to international exhibitions welcoming tens of thousands of delegates. Its recently expanded convention facilities, outstanding accessibility and comprehensive event infrastructure make it one of the UK's most prestigious event destinations.