Barking

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Tower Bridge and River Thames, London, England, UK, Europe
Aerial drone high resolution night photo of iconic Tower Bridge in the heart of City of London, United Kingdom
Barking town centre housing development, Barking, London, England, UK, September 22, 2022
Melrose church and bench on quiet Sunday
Historic All Hallows-by-the-Tower or St. Mary the Virgin or All Hallows Barking - an ancient Anglican church on Byward Street in City of London.

Where to stay in Barking

Find the best Barking areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Barking
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Abbey

While you're in Abbey, take in top sights like Abbey Leisure Centre and jump on the metro at Barking L.T. Station to see more of the city.

Gascoigne

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

Thames

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

Longbridge

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

Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
372 The Strand London England
The price is HK$1,986 per night from 12 Jun to 13 Jun
HK$1,986
HK$2,384 total
12 Jun - 13 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,262 reviews)
"This hotel is centrally located close to many of the main tourist attractions and the theatre district. All within walking distance. Booked a Superior Single room. Room was a decent size and had the usual amenities, iron, coffee maker, etc. No fridge or microwave. The bed is comfortable and the linen ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Strand Palace Hotel
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way London England
The price is HK$1,263 per night from 14 Jun to 15 Jun
HK$1,263
HK$1,516 total
14 Jun - 15 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (10,182 reviews)
"I had difficulty figuring out how to turn on the shower and the room was freezing. Since I was only staying one night I didn't bother the staff as they had not been helpful on my arrival after a very long and tiring trip."

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

4 out of 5
200 Westminster Bridge Road London England
The price is HK$2,047 per night from 12 Jun to 13 Jun
HK$2,047
HK$2,457 total
12 Jun - 13 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in London. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,903 reviews)
"The buffet was a signature service at 25 BP per day. They serviced a full English breakfast with machine made cappuccinos. My wife rated Zappos at 3 for their weakness; Illy, however, was a five; a coffee shop that is onsite within the hotel."

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
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 aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions The Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (773 reviews)
"Clean, Modern and perfect location"

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Marlin Aldgate Tower Bridge

Marlin Aldgate Tower Bridge

4 out of 5
58 Commercial Road London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and concierge services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (568 reviews)
"Spacious rooms and kitchen. Convenient location close to Aldgate East station. Cleanliness is okay. The downside is they don't offer luggage storage."

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Marlin Aldgate Tower Bridge
The Gate London City

The Gate London City

4 out of 5
41 White Church Lane London England
Stay at this aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (764 reviews)
"We stayed in the penthouse for a two night stay. As the weather was very hot air-conditioning was needed after having the air-conditioning on there was a puddle of water on the floor in the kitchen right by the front door to the apartment unfortunately there is no Phone in your room and being on ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

The Gate London City
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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