Beach Hotels in Southend-on-Sea, England

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Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Friendly and courteous staff, room clean and spacious. Breakfast was good and enjoyed looking out onto the runway. Hotel modern , stylish and very clean. Will definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is P4,437
P5,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Premier Inn Southend On Sea

Premier Inn Southend On Sea
3.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Vriendelijk personeel. Prima kamer en faciliteiten. Heel fijn dat je pas om 12 uur uit hoeft te checken."
Netherlands
Erika
The price is P3,178
P3,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Premier Inn Southend On Sea

Seven Hotel

Seven Hotel
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Perfect location for the area. "
United States
Eric
Seven Hotel

Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea

Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea
3.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Great basic stay, everything was brilliant"
United Kingdom
kirsty
The price is P5,099
P6,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea

Camelia Hotel

Camelia Hotel
3.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (393)
"A lovely stay; perfect for my family. The breakfast was also delicious! "
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is P6,489
P7,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Camelia Hotel

The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion

The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (461)
"Everything was good value for money"
United Kingdom
anthony
The price is P5,840
P7,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion

The Hope Hotel

The Hope Hotel
3.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
7.4 out of 10, Good, (545)
"Lovely staff, breakfast was good Great location "
United Kingdom
Jamie
The Hope Hotel

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (497)
"Lovely boutique hotel looking overlooking the Thames estuary with authentic historical connections to Nelson and Lady Hamilton. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is P6,274
P7,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

493 Little Wakering Road

493 Little Wakering Road
3.5 star property
Southend-on-Sea
The price is P23,107
P27,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
493 Little Wakering Road
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Find out more about Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea and its attractions for beach lovers

Southend-on-Sea is a vibrant seaside resort that perfectly caters to beach lovers seeking top hotels. Start your day at the iconic Southend Pier, the longest pleasure pier in the world, where you can take a leisurely stroll or hop on a charming train to enjoy scenic views of the coastline. For families, Adventure Island offers a thrilling amusement park experience right by the beach, complete with rides and attractions suitable for all ages. Don’t miss the sandy stretches of Thorpe Bay and Westcliff, where you can relax, build sandcastles, or take a dip in the sea. After a day of fun, indulge in the local seafood at one of the many beachfront restaurants, offering dishes made from fresh catches. For your stay, the area around the seafront is particularly appealing, featuring hotels like the Park Inn by Radisson, where you can enjoy stunning sea views and convenient access to all the local attractions. Here, you’ll find the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, with attentive service that ensures a pampered experience throughout your stay.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Southend-on-Sea

For travelers seeking a beach getaway in Southend-on-Sea, these top hotels offer excellent amenities and easy access to sandy shores. Enjoy a relaxing seaside experience at any of these wonderful properties.

Camelia Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Camelia Hotel is a charming beachfront hotel, perfect for those who appreciate the sand and sea, with an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. With immediate access to the beach and a beachfront restaurant, this hotel allows travelers to fully embrace the coastal experience right at their doorstep.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a terrace for unwinding, free self-parking, and daily housekeeping services. Guests can also indulge in designer toiletries and enjoy the child-friendly window design, making it a welcoming space for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Southchurch Park - 0.13 miles, Thorpe Bay Beach - 0.19 miles, Southend Marine Activities Centre - 0.27 miles

The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Ilfracombe House Hotel presents an inviting option for beach lovers with its nearby the nearby beach and a solid guest review rating of 9.0. Travelers can easily access the shore, making it a great base for enjoying sun-soaked days by the water.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers excellent amenities including a complimentary breakfast, airport shuttle services, and free self-parking. Guests can also take advantage of the concierge services and Victorian hotel design, ensuring a unique and comfortable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Cliffs Pavilion - 0.39 miles, Southend Cliff Gardens - 0.05 miles, New Empire Theatre - 0.51 miles

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Located close to the beach, Holiday Inn Southend offers travelers easy access to the stunning coastline while maintaining a guest review rating of 8.6. This hotel provides a comfortable base for beach lovers with nearby beach access, making it convenient for sunbathing and seaside strolls.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy a range of amenities including a 24-hour room service, daily housekeeping, and a fitness facility for keeping active during their stay. The hotel features a self-parking option and a snack bar for quick bites, ensuring that all needs are catered for while enjoying a beach getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Roots Hall Stadium - 1.55 miles, Prittlewell Priory - 1.81 miles

Seven Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Seven Hotel is a fantastic choice for beachgoers, offering beautiful ocean views and a guest review rating of 8.6. With easy access to the beach, guests can enjoy the serene coastal environment while indulging in the hotel's ocean-view restaurant, perfect for dining with a seaside backdrop.
  • Other amenities: Other amenities include a terrace for relaxing outdoors, housekeeping services, and self-parking options. The hotel also features premium bedding and a selection of room service options, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Cliffs Pavilion - 0.59 miles, Southend Cliff Gardens - 0.01 miles, New Empire Theatre - 0.15 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Southend-on-Sea like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and island views, Southend-on-Sea offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Southend-on-Sea?
The Hope Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering flat-screen TVs and free newspapers, located within a short 6-minute walk of Southend Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Seven Hotel and Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea.
How many beach hotels will I find in Southend-on-Sea?
Expedia has 8 beach hotels in Southend-on-Sea that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Southend-on-Sea?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Southend-on-Sea: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Southend-on-Sea is 30 inches.
What is there to see and do around Southend-on-Sea?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Southend Beach or Thorpe Bay Beach. Discover the area's island views and bars, and make time for local attractions like Southend Pier and Adventure Island. You can also pay a visit to Sealife Adventure or Shoebury East Beach for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Southend-on-Sea?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Southend-on-Sea more easily: To get to Southend-on-Sea, book a flight to London (SEN-Southend), the closest major airport, which is located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Southend Central Station, Southend Victoria Station, or Southend East Station.

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