Travelodge London Barking, Barking (Greater London) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Pianoworks 4 Arboretum Place, Barking (Greater London), United Kingdom

Travelodge London Barking is conveniently located for both shopping and cultural exploration. This hotel is situated just a 5-minute walk from Barking's rail connections, making it accessible for travelers. Nearby attractions include the historic Barking Abbey and Eastbury Manor House. With modern amenities and a pet-friendly policy, the hotel caters to a variety of guests.

Location

Travelodge London Barking is located just 4 minutes' walk from Barking Underground and rail stations. Chargeable parking options are available within a short distance from the hotel, including a multi-storey car park. The hotel is also close to local attractions, contributing to its appeal for both leisure and business guests.

Rooms

All standard double rooms feature a comfortable king size bed with four plump pillows. Modernized accommodations include a spacious desk and multiple charging points. Each room is equipped with complimentary tea and coffee making facilities, and refurbished shower rooms. Blackout curtains are installed to ensure a restful sleep.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy a Breakfast To Go option that includes cornflakes, orange juice, pain au chocolat, and an oaty flapjack snack. For other meals, a wide variety of food and drink choices are available just a short walk from the hotel. Local stores, such as Tesco, provide additional dining and snack options until late in the evening.

Leisure & Business

Guests have access to free WiFi for the first 30 minutes, with extended connectivity available for a small fee. Business travelers will find a spacious work desk convenient for getting tasks done. The hotel features a 24-hour reception for guest assistance and express check-out services.

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Getting around

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City Centre

Barking (Greater London) 14.8 km

Airports

London City (LCY) 6.7 km

London Stansted (STN) 48.8 km

Train

Woolwich Arsenal 5.2 km

Underground

Barking300 m

Bus

Bus stop400 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spotless Retreat

“My room was impeccably clean and well-maintained, which made it a perfect place to unwind after a long day.” view full review

Tranquil Spa

“The spa facilities were a true highlight, with a serene atmosphere and relaxing treatments that rejuvenated my spirit.” view full review

Powerful Shower

“The shower pressure was excellent, providing an invigorating experience that made my mornings much brighter.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“The breakfast buffet offered a wide variety of fresh and delicious options that fueled my day perfectly.” view full review

General

Wi-Fi
Wheelchair access
Lift

Room features

Air conditioning

Media

Television

Location

Pianoworks 4 Arboretum Place, Barking (Greater London), United Kingdom

Map view

Pianoworks 4 Arboretum Place, Barking (Greater London), United Kingdom

City landmarks

Barking Park Longbridge Road

Barking Park War Memorial

1.1 km

Theatre

The Broadway

720 m

Museum

Eastbury Manor House

1.8 km

Church

St. Margaret of Antioch

730 m

Blake Avenue

St Patrick's Barking

1.1 km

Park

Barking Park

990 m

Broadway

Curfew Tower

700 m

Church

St Margaret's Parish Church

750 m

Mosque

Al Madina Mosque Barking

800 m

Royal Arsenal

4.9 km

Church

St.Erkenwalds Church

1.2 km

Pagoda

London Sri Murugan Temple

2.0 km

Eastbury Square

National Trust Eastbury Manor House

1.4 km

Museum

Redbridge Museum & Heritage Centre

2.4 km

180 Lodge Ave

Mayesbrook Park

1.9 km

Park

South Park

2.3 km

Nature reserve

East Ham Nature Reserve

2.2 km

48 Ilford Hill

The Hospital Chapel of St Mary & St Thomas

2.5 km

Shopping Area

Beckton

2.4 km

Stadium

Boleyn Ground

2.9 km

Pagoda

London Sri Mahalakshmi Temple

2.1 km

Clinton Road

Mile End Park

2.6 km

39-41 Barking Road

The Who Shop

2.9 km

325 Plashet Grove

Plashet Park

2.4 km

Beckton Alps

2.4 km

Redbridge Central Library

Redbridge Museum

2.4 km

Redbridge's Town Hall

2.4 km

48 Ilford Ln

Ilford Hospital Chapel

2.4 km

Nearby

Church

Catholic Church of St Mary & St Ethelburga

390 m

Mall

Vicarage Field Shopping Centre

420 m

Restaurants

Poppins Restaurant

580 m

57 East Street

Lituanica

530 m

1-2 Clockhouse Avenue

The Barking Dog

70 m

61 Station Parade

Relish

1.1 km

2 Town Square

Mcdonald's Restaurants

420 m

41 East Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

68%

liked the hotel and would stay again

6.8/10

Nice

Rooms

5.6

Location

8.2

Service

5.4

Dining

6.4

Hannah

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.6/10

My stay at Travelodge London Barking was a mixed bag. While the location is fantastic with easy access to transportation and dining options, the cleanliness left much to be desired. The staff were friendly and helpful, but I did encounter a few issues that put a damper on my experience.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were basic and a bit noisy from the street. Cleanliness fell short, with noticeable dirt in the bathroom and blocked sinks. Despite that, I appreciated the availability of tea and coffee facilities.

Service

6.0

Staff members were generally helpful and friendly, especially manager Lana. However, I did witness some questionable customer service during my stay, which could use improvement.

Location

8.0

Being in the heart of Barking was a huge plus. Just a short walk to the Barking Tube Station, I found it easy to explore London and there were plenty of places to eat nearby.

Dining

7.0

While there wasn’t a full restaurant, I found numerous nearby dining options. I enjoyed the convenience of grabbing a quick meal close to the hotel.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel offered basic amenities suited for a quick stay. However, I faced parking issues, as the rates were unexpectedly high and the car park was a bit of a walk.

Luke

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.0/10

My stay at Travelodge London Barking had its ups and downs. The location was fantastic, just a short walk from the Barking Tube Station, making it convenient for exploring. However, I encountered issues with cleanliness and a persistent unpleasant smell in my room, which marred the experience. Overall, it was a mixed bag with some commendable aspects, but serious room issues hold it back. 🏨😕

Rooms

5.0

I faced cleanliness issues, as the bedding and towels were not clean, which was disappointing.

Service

5.0

Some staff members were helpful, but a negative experience with one of the receptionists left a bad impression.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally located near Barking Tube Station, making transportation easy.

Dining

8.0

There were nearby dining options, including a Tesco local which added convenience for meals.

Facilities

5.0

The basic amenities like tea and coffee were appreciated, but overall cleanliness affected my comfort.

Richard

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.8/10

My stay at Travelodge London Barking had its ups and downs. The hotel was clean and comfortable, and I really appreciated being so close to the Barking Tube Station, which made getting into central London easy. However, the situation with the abrupt move to Beckton was pretty chaotic and left a bad taste in my mouth. Overall, it was decent, but I was left feeling a bit frustrated.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, but there were some inconsistencies in housekeeping during my stay.

Service

5.0

Service varied; some staff were accommodating, while others weren't helpful when I faced issues about my booking.

Location

7.0

Being a short walk from Barking Tube Station was a highlight, but my experience at Beckton reminded me of being stuck in a remote area.

Dining

6.0

The food options around Barking were good, with plenty of local shops, though I ended up feeling isolated at Beckton.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel had basic amenities like tea and coffee, which were handy, but it didn’t feel very welcoming at times.

Jonathan

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.4/10

My stay at Travelodge London Barking had its ups and downs. The hotel's proximity to Barking Tube Station was fantastic, making it easy to explore London. However, I encountered some cleanliness issues in my room that left me feeling a bit disappointed.

Rooms

6.0

The room was large with a clean bed, but the carpet was stained and the bathroom had some dust. A TV was provided without a remote, which was inconvenient.

Service

6.0

I experienced friendly and fantastic service at the reception desk, especially during late hours. However, there was a frustrating moment when I needed a hairdryer and had to wait a while without assistance.

Location

8.0

The location was a real highlight for me. Being only a short walk from the underground made transportation very accessible, plus there were good shops and restaurants nearby.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast box was simple but served as a quick meal option. It was definitely convenient for starting my day without hassle.

Facilities

6.0

Basic amenities like tea and coffee were available in my room, which I appreciated. Despite some areas needing more attention, the overall environment was welcoming.

Isaac

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.4/10

My stay at Travelodge London Barking was a mixed experience. While the bed was comfortable and the room was clean upon arrival, I encountered issues with the service that left me disappointed. The proximity to the Barking Tube Station was a significant advantage, but the customer service, particularly from a supervisor, was not up to par during my last day which affected my overall impression of the stay.

Rooms

6.0

The room was clean and the bed was comfortable, allowing for a good night's sleep.

Service

5.0

Unfortunately, the service on my last day was marred by a rude interaction with a supervisor. this overshadowed my otherwise pleasant stay.

Location

8.0

Being just a short walk from the Barking Tube Station made it easy to explore London.

Dining

5.0

I tried the breakfast box but found it poor value, which led to a disappointing experience in that regard.

Facilities

5.0

The basic amenities, including tea and coffee facilities, were appreciated but there were some issues during my stay that affected my overall satisfaction.