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London Docklands and Canary Wharf

The 'E' in the East London postcode is fast becoming more desirable, proof of the increasing growth and 'chic' factor attached to London Docklands and the surrounding area.  Ramada Hotel and Suites is the nearest hotel to London City Airport and less than a 6 minute walk to Prince Regent DLR stop and the ExCel Exhibition Centre (click here for a map and directions to the Ramada Hotel & Suites).

Set to become the Commercial Capital of Europe

A world city in a global Capital: Canary Wharf is London's most dynamic business centre.  All the big conglomerates are here or in the process of relocating.  It resembles more Manhattan, NY than London's Cockney East; proof of the burgeoning business growth and development. It holds a huge lure to global giants from the banking sector to media. With Canary Wharf at its heart, the Docklands is set to become the commercial capital of Europe.

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London is not only a popular holiday destination for visitors from all over the world but is also becoming increasingly favourable for international business. It is one of the few global business capitals in the world. London`s Docklands were once part of the Port of London, and have recently undergone major redevelopment for commercial and residential purposes. Many of the old warehouses have been converted into luxury apartments and offices. The area is growing in popularity and there is considerable demand for real estate in the Docklands area. The majority of docks are now used as marinas and water sports areas. The Docklands and Canary Wharf area of East London is attracting many of the huge multi-national business giants who are relocating to this chic and elegant business centre. Its modern skyline is reminiscent of New York, representing the wealth and development of the finance and media sector. The Docklands area is connected to the city of London by the Docklands Light Railway, which has 39 stations and carries over 60 million passengers a year. It stretches north to Stratford, south to Lewisham, west to the City of London and east to North Woolwich.

 

 There is plenty of history to discover in the Docklands area, and you can learn more about its past with a guided tour. You can see the tallest building in the UK and visit the picturesque St Katherine`s Dock Isle of Dogs. There are water side pubs and bars where you can stop for lunch and a drink while admiring the impressive surroundings and ecclectic mix of old and new architecture. The London Museum in Docklands is a great place for a family outing