Travel Information

Everything you need to know for Black Hat Europe 2026

London, United Kingdom
December 7, 2026

Visa & Entry Requirements

Visa Requirements

Visa requirements vary by nationality

The conference is held in the United Kingdom. Many nationalities can enter visa-free for short stays but may need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA), while others require a Standard Visitor visa. Check current UK entry requirements before travel.

Recommended Hotels

Hotel recommendations will be added soon.

Check back closer to the event date for partner hotel deals.

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Getting Around

✈️ Airport

London City Airport (LCY)

London City Airport is about 3 km from ExCeL London, a short DLR ride or taxi away. Heathrow and Gatwick are also accessible via rail and Underground.

Cost: Approx GBP 3-4 (DLR)

Duration: Approx 10-15 min from LCY

🚆 Train

DLR to Custom House for ExCeL

ExCeL London is served directly by the Custom House and Prince Regent stations on the Docklands Light Railway, with Elizabeth line connections at Custom House.

Cost: Approx GBP 3-4 (DLR single)

Duration: Varies by origin

Accessibility Information

Accessibility information will be updated soon.

We are committed to making our events accessible to everyone.

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Travel Tips

Before You Travel

  • Check visa requirements and apply early if needed
  • Book accommodations well in advance
  • Purchase travel insurance
  • Check weather forecasts and pack accordingly
  • Download offline maps and translation apps

During Your Stay

  • Keep important documents in a safe place
  • Use hotel safes for valuables
  • Stay hydrated and get enough rest
  • Network with fellow attendees
  • Take advantage of conference networking events