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 and neighborhoods 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 East Ham Leisure Centre and Docklands Equestrian Centre.
HR40XW The River Thames at Reading in Berkshire

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.
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Open Photo by John Salmon

Longbridge

Even though there aren't top sights in Longbridge, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Exchange Ilford. 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 CA $388 per night from Jun 19 to Jun 20
CA $388
CA $465 total
Jun 19 - Jun 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,299 reviews)
"Great location nice bar in the gin palace"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 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 CA $234 per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
CA $234
CA $281 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (10,216 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our 3 night stay. Room was plenty spacious for our needs and had everything we needed although would have liked even just a small fridge. Not something I would normally comment on but I have to make mention of the towels as they were lovely and thick and soft and a good size. All ..."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 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 CA $328 per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
CA $328
CA $394 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
includes taxes & fees
Book a 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,930 reviews)
"Friendly staff"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
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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 WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions The Arena and ExCeL Exhibition Centre ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (775 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
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 WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. 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 Jun 6, 2026

The Gate London City
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 WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (570 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant stay at this hotel in London. One of the biggest advantages was its location, as it was close to the subway and made it easy to get around the city without relying on taxis or other transportation. The neighborhood itself was a bit rough around the edges and felt dirtier than ..."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

Marlin Aldgate Tower Bridge
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Stay near popular Barking attractions

Eastbury Manor House

2.8/5 (11 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Eastbury Manor House, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Barking. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
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Cities near Barking

London

London

London, England, UK - September 04, 2022: Tower of St Margaret's Parish Church Barking Abbey. London Borough of barking and Dagenham GB UK

Dagenham

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