Barking Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Barking

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Abbey

3.5/5(3 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
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Gascoigne

3.5/5(21 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 6.944.435 ₫ per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
6.944.435 ₫
8.333.322 ₫ total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
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! (4,619 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at this hotel in London. The location is unbeatable—right in the heart of the city, which made getting around incredibly easy. The rooms were very clean and comfortable, creating a relaxing space after a day of exploring. Overall, a great experience for anyone wanting a nice, ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 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 4.107.559 ₫ per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
4.107.559 ₫
4.929.071 ₫ total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 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 23 Jun 2025

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3 out of 5
Great Windmill Street, London, England
The price is 4.273.438 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
4.273.438 ₫
5.128.126 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (4,874 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 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 Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions O2 Arena and ExCeL Exhibition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (263 reviews)
"It was pretty impressive hotel, better than I expected. Please note: this is a budget option with no way to upgrade. The rooms are small. But it’s very clean new hotel in the clean and vibrant neighborhood, tons of cafeterias and restaurants around. The rooms are super clean and nicely designed. ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 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 Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (526 reviews)
"Overnight with friends. Great central location."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 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 Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (603 reviews)
"Good aparthotel. I did have some trouble with the washer/drying stopping mid cycle which presented some challenges for managing clean clothes. Also missed that there were no gym facilities, which were definitely missed."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 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

3.2
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
5
5 - Excellent 21%
4 - Good
5
4 - Good 21%
3 - Okay
5
3 - Okay 21%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 29%
1 - Terrible
2
1 - Terrible 8%

1/5 - Terrible

Verified traveller

Shady town full of crime

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

love barking.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Was ok

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Close to tube station and plenty of food places about.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Will visit it again

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveller

Hotel was great but just wouldn’t go back to barking again the town centre after the market was a mess people around the centre I felt that I wouldn’t approach didn’t seem like a nice area but the hotel it’s self and the staff were great

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