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About the Hotel

1 Ripple Road, Barking (Greater London), United Kingdom, IG11 8DL
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Near Barking Park
Nice
6.2
4.7
/10
2.7
/5

Rooms at The Bank

The Bank Hotel in Barking features 24 air-conditioned rooms. Each room includes a microwave, a flat-screen TV with cable, and coffee/tea makers. Rooms are equipped with a desk, and guests have access to complimentary WiFi. Private bathrooms offer a bath or shower, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. In-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers are available. Room types include double, twin, triple, and family rooms. Certain rooms also feature soundproof walls, electric kettles, and quiet street views. Some rooms provide tea and coffee making facilities.

Dining at The Bank

The Bank Hotel offers coffee and tea in a common area. Guests can prepare meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Grocery deliveries are available. There aren't any onsite restaurants.

Leisure and Recreation

The Bank Hotel offers various recreational opportunities. Guests can check out events at ExCeL Exhibition Centre. The O2 Arena and The British Museum are cultural highlights.

Location and Transport

The Bank Hotel is located in Abbey, a neighborhood in Barking. It is a 2-minute walk from Barking station. London City Airport is 2.5 miles away. Westfield Stratford City and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park are within a 15-minute drive. Nearby landmarks include Eastbury Manor House (2 km), Royal Arsenal (5 km), St.Erkenwalds Church (1 km), Barking Park (1 km), Curfew Tower (0.5 km), Barking Park War Memorial (1 km), Catholic Church of St Mary & St Ethelburga (0.5 km), and South Park (2 km).

Services and Amenities

The Bank Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, and 24-hour security. Amenities include a convenience store, luggage storage, an infirmary, and a terrace. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available. The hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. A dedicated team is available to assist with any difficulties.

“The Bank's shared kitchen supports longer stays and budget-conscious trips. I noted its proximity to Barking station and London City Airport, valuable for quick commutes. While not flawless, the hotel's personalized service and local tips can enhance a visit to Greater London.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Ripple Road, Barking (Greater London), United Kingdom, IG11 8DL
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1 Ripple Road, Barking (Greater London), United Kingdom, IG11 8DL
Nearby
Theatre
The Broadway
1700 ft
Church
St. Margaret of Antioch
1800 ft
Church
Catholic Church of St Mary & St Ethelburga
1200 ft
Mall
Vicarage Field Shopping Centre
1200 ft
Broadway
Curfew Tower
1600 ft
Church
St Margaret's Parish Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Poppins Restaurant
1000 ft
57 East Street
The Barking Dog
1000 ft
61 Station Parade
Lituanica
1000 ft
1-2 Clockhouse Avenue
Al's Diner
700 ft
46 Ripple Road
KFC
1200 ft
39 Station Parade
Mcdonald's Restaurants
2600 ft
41 East Street
Explore Barking (Greater London)
Explore Barking's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barking Park
10 minutes walking
A scenic park perfect for family outings, featuring playgrounds and beautiful green spaces for relaxation.
Eastbury Manor House
25 minutes walking
A Tudor mansion showcasing stunning gardens and historical architecture, offering guided tours on select days.
The Broadway
6 minutes walking
A vibrant pedestrian street lined with shops and cafés, ideal for a leisurely stroll or some shopping.
Barking Park Jogging Trail
10 minutes walking
A beautiful running trail within Barking Park, perfect for fitness enthusiasts looking for a refreshing jog.
Yoga at Barking Park
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available seasonally, promoting wellness in a serene environment.
Al's Diner
3 minutes walking
Casual American diner with a range of classic dishes; steak sandwiches and milkshakes are favorites.
The Barking Dog
4 minutes walking
A cozy pub offering a friendly atmosphere and a menu of hearty traditional British meals. Reservations recommended.
Theatre Royal Stratford East
10-minute drive
A historic theater hosting diverse performances, including drama, comedy, and music; check for upcoming shows.
Barking Town Centre Events
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly events such as markets and festivals occur regularly, fostering community spirit and enjoyment.
Getting around
City Centre
Barking (Greater London)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
Train
Barking Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Underground2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Questions of the users
About The Bank
Is there a convenient parking option near the hotel?
10 December 2024
The preferred parking is at the Multi-Storey Car Park on London Road, just a 5-minute walk away. The overnight rate from 20:00 to 08:00 is £8.25, while a 12-hour stay costs £24.00.
What are the estimated costs for a minicab pickup from London Heathrow for four guests?
15 February 2024
The local minicab rates range between £80 and £110, based on luggage and required vehicle type.
Can I provide a digital photo of my passport as identification upon check-in?
22 March 2024
Yes, a digital photo of your passport or driving license is acceptable as a form of ID.
Is there a requirement for a deposit upon arrival?
05 August 2024
A £20 deposit may be requested based on the number of guests and the duration of the stay.
What is the earliest time I can check in at the hotel?
16 November 2024
Check-in is available from 14:00 until 05:00 the next day.
Is there an option for early check-in, and is there an additional fee?
27 January 2025
Early check-in is possible based on availability and incurs an additional charge of £5 for each hour before the standard check-in time.
Are cash payments accepted for my stay?
30 April 2024
Yes, cash payments are accepted at the hotel.
Is shuttle service available for airport pickups or drop-offs?
09 October 2024
Unfortunately, shuttle services for airport pickups or drop-offs are not available.
What is the distance from the hotel to Barking station?
18 September 2024
Barking station is conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
What identification is needed for check-in at the hotel?
12 July 2024
A valid photo ID is required, which should display your name and date of birth.

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