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About the Hotel
1 Ripple Road,
Barking (Greater London),
United Kingdom,
IG11 8DL,
Greater London
The Bank Hotel is a 3-star establishment located in the Barking neighborhood of London. With historical sites and cultural highlights nearby, it offers convenient access to major city attractions. The hotel features 24 air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities. Guests can expect a helpful staff to enhance their stay experience.
Location
The Bank Hotel is situated just a 5-minute walk from Barking station, providing easy access to the London Underground. London City Airport is only 0.0 km away, making travel convenient for guests. Nearby attractions include the O2 Arena, The British Museum, and Barking Park, offering cultural and recreational activities within a short distance. The hotel is also located within a 15-minute drive from Westfield Stratford City and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Rooms
Each of the 24 rooms includes a private bathroom, complete with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests have access to a range of amenities, such as flat-screen TVs with cable channels, laptop-friendly workspaces, and microwaves. The rooms also feature conveniences like air conditioning and tea/coffee making facilities. Additionally, soundproof walls ensure a quiet atmosphere for rest and relaxation.
Eat & Drink
The Bank Hotel provides a communal kitchen for guests who wish to prepare their own meals. Coffee and tea are available in common areas, promoting social interaction among guests. Room service is available 24 hours a day for those preferring to dine in their rooms. Furthermore, the hotel's proximity to local eateries allows guests to explore Barking's dining scene.
Leisure & Business
For leisure, guests have access to a terrace and can participate in recreational opportunities arranged by the hotel. Business travelers can utilize the hotel's laptop-friendly workspaces and free WiFi throughout the property. A 24-hour front desk is available to assist with any inquiries or needs during the stay. Additional amenities include security services and grocery deliveries.
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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
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Comfortable Bed!
The bed provided a restful night’s sleep, making my stay truly enjoyable.view full review
Good Shower Experience
The shower in the private bathroom had excellent water pressure, providing a refreshing start to my day.view full review
Smart TV Enjoyment
Having a smart TV in the room allowed me to catch up on my favorite shows effortlessly.view full review
Spacious Layout
The room offered a nice amount of space, making it comfortable to relax and unwind.view full review
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1 Ripple Road,
Barking (Greater London),
United Kingdom,
IG11 8DL,
Greater London
Map view
street view
1 Ripple Road,
Barking (Greater London),
United Kingdom,
IG11 8DL,
Greater London
City landmarks
Barking Park Longbridge Road
Barking Park War Memorial
960 m
Museum
Eastbury Manor House
1.9
km
Royal Arsenal
5.0
km
Blake Avenue
St Patrick's Barking
1.2
km
Park
Barking Park
880 m
Mosque
Al Madina Mosque Barking
700 m
Church
St.Erkenwalds Church
1.2
km
Eastbury Square
National Trust Eastbury Manor House
1.4
km
Museum
Redbridge Museum & Heritage Centre
2.3
km
Park
South Park
2.2
km
48 Ilford Hill
The Hospital Chapel of St Mary & St Thomas
2.4
km
Nature reserve
East Ham Nature Reserve
2.3
km
Pagoda
London Sri Mahalakshmi Temple
2.1
km
Stadium
Boleyn Ground
2.9
km
Shopping Area
Beckton
2.5
km
Clinton Road
Mile End Park
2.6
km
325 Plashet Grove
Plashet Park
2.4
km
Redbridge Central Library
Redbridge Museum
2.3
km
Redbridge's Town Hall
Redbridge's Town Hall
2.3
km
39-41 Barking Road
The Who Shop
2.9
km
48 Ilford Ln
Ilford Hospital Chapel
2.3
km
Convention Centre
ExCeL London
4.8
km
180 Lodge Ave
Mayesbrook Park
3.1
km
Pagoda
London Sri Murugan Temple
3.4
km
Nearby
Theatre
The Broadway
490 m
Church
St. Margaret of Antioch
540 m
Church
Catholic Church of St Mary & St Ethelburga
340 m
Mall
Vicarage Field Shopping Centre
350 m
Broadway
Curfew Tower
470 m
Church
St Margaret's Parish Church
560 m
Restaurants
Poppins Restaurant
280 m
57 East Street
The Barking Dog
280 m
61 Station Parade
Al's Diner
200 m
46 Ripple Road
Lituanica
290 m
1-2 Clockhouse Avenue
KFC
350 m
39 Station Parade
Mcdonald's Restaurants
780 m
41 East Street
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
80%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Convenient location
Cozy rooms
Limited dining options
Morning market noise
8.0/10
Great
Rooms
8.7
Location
8.7
Service
8.0
Dining
7.0
Guest reviews
8.0/10
based on 5 reviews
4.6
4.6/10based on 408 reviews
Lucy
United Kingdom,
January
2024
7.6/10
The hotel offers a mix of experiences with clean and comfortable rooms, a friendly staff, but some noise disturbance early in the morning in the town center. Great for those seeking a good shower, but the noise factor can be a downside.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms had a good shower, which is rare to find in London. My room had a double bed, which was perfect for a restful stay.
Service
8.0
The service was prompt, and the room service was efficient. However, I didn't use the paid shuttle service.
Location
7.0
The hotel is conveniently located close to Barking station, making it easy to get around. However, being in the town center meant some disturbance starting at 5 o'clock in the morning.
Dining
7.0
I enjoyed the shareable appetizers available. The dining experience overall was satisfactory.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers standard facilities suitable for a comfortable stay. However, I didn't see any standout amenities.
Helena
United Kingdom,
December
2023
7.6/10
The hotel is conveniently located right next to the train station, making it easy to get around. The rooms are cozy with a good shower, which can be hard to find in London. The service is efficient, including room service available. The dining options, although limited, offer refreshing fruit juice. The overall value for money is reasonable for the facilities provided.
Rooms
8.0
I was impressed by the cozy rooms with a good shower, a rare find in London.
Service
7.0
The service was efficient, and I could rely on room service during my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location right next to the train station was incredibly convenient for exploring the city.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience offered refreshing fruit juice, although the options were a bit limited.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities met my needs during my stay, providing a comfortable experience.
Convenient location
Limited dining options
Diana
United Kingdom,
December
2023
9.0/10
The hotel offers rooms with a good shower, which is hard to find in London. The rooms are equipped with either a double bed or two beds. The service is exceptional, including room service, housekeeping, and the option for paid shuttle service. The location is conveniently situated in the city center and very close to the tube station. Guests can enjoy dining options with home-made pies and jams. The facilities are top-notch, providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Rooms
9.0
I was impressed by the rooms, especially the good showers that are hard to find in London. The double bed provided was very comfortable.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding, from room service to housekeeping. The availability of paid shuttle service added convenience to my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location in the city center and close to the tube station made it incredibly convenient for exploring the area and accessing transport easily.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful, especially with the home-made pies and jams offered.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were excellent, providing everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.