Barking

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Barking
Photo by Khyati Gandhi
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Photo "Barking" by Adrian Cable (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo "Barking" by Adrian Cable (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original

Where to stay in Barking

Town Square and Arboretum

A new development comprising a learning centre and library, framed by colonnades and topped by two parallel housing blocks with a wooded public square.
RIBA Award Winner, 2011.
Architects: AHMM and Muf.
Date: 2007.
Nearest Station: Barking.

Abbey

2.5/5(2 area reviews)

Even though there aren't top sights in Abbey, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like O2 Arena. Jump on the metro at Barking L.T. Station to see more of the city.

Abbey
The beautiful tower bridge in London.

Gascoigne

3/5(5 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in Gascoigne, you can explore the larger area and discover places like O2 Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre.

Gascoigne
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Thames

While you're in Thames, take in top sights like Thames River and jump on the metro at Barking Riverside Station to see more of the city.

Thames

Longbridge

Even though there aren't top sights in Longbridge, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like O2 Arena. Jump on the metro at Upney Underground Station to see more of the city.

Longbridge
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4 out of 5
200 Westminster Bridge Road, London, England
The price is ¥38,682 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
¥38,682
¥46,418 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in London. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,617 reviews)
"Staff was professional efficient and friendly, totally accommodating. Central location with walkable distances to major landmarks. Will be returning to London in the Fall and will definitely stay at Park Plaza London Westminster again!"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way, London, England
The price is ¥22,880 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
¥22,880
¥27,456 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (7,483 reviews)
"The toilet would not flush completely. The caulking in the bathroom tub needed to be replaced the spots where it was missing."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3 out of 5
Great Windmill Street, London, England
The price is ¥15,332 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
¥15,332
¥18,399 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.4/10 Good! (4,869 reviews)
"Quiet off the street location Simple rooms."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
4 out of 5
3 & 15 West Lane, London, England
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions O2 Arena and ExCeL Exhibition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (255 reviews)
"Great staff, amazing little apartment. Would stay again"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2025

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
4.5 out of 5
34 Long Lane, London, England
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (525 reviews)
"Nice place very comfortable and clean"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2025

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
Rockwell East
Rockwell East
4 out of 5
99 Mansell Street, London, England
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (602 reviews)
"Excellent room very close to Tower of London. Terrific kitchen and comfortable bed. Staff were very friendly and breakfast delicious."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

Rockwell East
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Barking

3.8
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5 - Excellent 17%
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4 - Good 67%
3 - Okay
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Supermarkets and shops close to hotel Various choices of delicious dining options close by Safe and quite area

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Just ok area.

2/5 - Disappointing

Family

Unsafe

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