Barking

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

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

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

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
Gardens in Barking Park
Photo by Adrian Cable (CC BY-SA)

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
Strand Palace Hotel
Strand Palace Hotel
4 out of 5
372 The Strand, London, England
The price is P12,588 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
P12,588
P15,106 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,112 reviews)
"It’s wonderfully located, close to everything, yet somehow quiet. The staff is unusually accommodating and helpful; the bed was quite comfortable; excellent showers; surprisingly good restaurant in the hotel. Very highly recommended."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025

Strand Palace Hotel
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3 out of 5
Great Windmill Street, London, England
The price is P9,309 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P9,309
P11,170 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
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! (4,876 reviews)
"Good service and excellent"

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way, London, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P8,703 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
P8,703
P10,444 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
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! (7,531 reviews)
"Property was great. Location was excellent, staff was helpful. The air conditioning needs an upgrade it was a times warm in my room."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
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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 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! (268 reviews)
"Sam was wonderful! If I had any questions he would be on it right away. I had a great stay."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 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! (529 reviews)
"Overnight with friends. Great central location."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 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! (604 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 Jun 24, 2025

Rockwell East
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Popular places to visit

Hyde Park showing a pond, a garden and a city

Hyde Park

Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.

Hyde Park
Wembley Stadium

Wembley Stadium

Wembley Stadium is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Wembley. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Wembley Stadium
Buckingham Palace which includes a city, chateau or palace and heritage architecture

Buckingham Palace

This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.

Buckingham Palace
Piccadilly Circus which includes street scenes, heritage architecture and a city

Piccadilly Circus

This bustling, energetic area of London has been likened to Times Square in the US. It's also the perfect place to start your London sightseeing adventure.

Piccadilly Circus
O2 Arena featuring modern architecture

O2 Arena

Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.

O2 Arena
London Eye which includes a river or creek, night scenes and a city

London Eye

For the best views of the London cityscape, climb aboard this impressive observation wheel and view the great British capital in all its glory.

London Eye

Things to do

Fully guided Paris Day Trip with Cruise & Eiffel Tower Lunch

Paris Guided Day trip from London with Optional Lunch at the Eiffel Tower

P25,159
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Paris Guided Day trip from London with Optional Lunch at the Eiffel Tower
Guided Tour of Westminster Abbey with Tickets

Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham Guided Tour of London

P6,252
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham Guided Tour of London
London: Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise

London: Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise

P1,510
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
London: Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise
Must-See London: Private & Personalized Walking Tour with a Local Host

Must-See London: Private & Personalized Walking Tour with a Local Host

P9,606
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Must-See London: Private & Personalized Walking Tour with a Local Host
Red double-decker bus on the streets of London in the evening

See Over 30 Top London Sights! Fun Local Guide!!

P3,225
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
See Over 30 Top London Sights! Fun Local Guide!!
Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London

Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London

P1,067
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London
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