Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) has announced the opening of Aloft London Excel hotel in the UK.

The new 252-room hotel features a bar, a fitness centre and a ‘grab-and-go’ food pantry.

ADNEC also owns the ExCeL London conference centre as well as Aloft Abu Dhabi, the Middle East’s first Aloft hotel.

Aloft, a brand of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, currently operates hotels in the US, Canada, China, the UAE, India, Belgium and now the UK.