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Our top choices for Southend-on-Sea beach hotels

A sunset over a beach with calm waters and a distant ship.
A hotel room with two leather armchairs, a small table with a bottle and glasses, and a large window with curtains.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and a dining table set with wine glasses and a bowl of food.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, and a view of the sea.

1. Seven Hotel

Seven Hotel
Southend-on-Sea
P8,044
P9,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Seven Hotel
A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a parking lot with cars.
A breakfast table with pastries, fruits, and a drink, overlooking an airport runway.
A pebbled beach with a row of beach huts in the background.
A modern interior with a curved staircase, large windows, and a patterned floor.

2. Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
Southend-on-Sea
P4,398
P5,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
A coastal view with a bridge, greenery, and a distant cityscape.
A row of terraced houses with a garden in the foreground.
A formal dining room with white tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a fireplace.
A white fireplace mantel with decorative items, a mirror, and a sign with a quote.

3. Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel
Southend-on-Sea
P6,716
P8,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hamiltons Boutique Hotel
A multi-story building with the sign "PALACE" on the top.
Lobby sitting area
A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a desk with a chair, a small table with two chairs, and a balcony with a railing.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furnishings.

4. The Palace Hotel Southend

The Palace Hotel Southend
Southend-on-Sea
  • Seaside tranquility at this eco-friendly hotel, where guests are just steps from Southend Beach and captivating ocean panoramas await.
P4,185
P5,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Palace Hotel Southend
A row of white buildings with green awnings, each with outdoor seating and hanging flower baskets.
A building with an entrance labeled "Entrance" and "The Tissotacque Bazar."
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a television, and curtains.
A modern shower with a glass door, a push button, and a towel rack.

5. ILFRACOMBE HOUSE HOTEL - Near Cliffs Pavilion

ILFRACOMBE HOUSE HOTEL - Near Cliffs Pavilion
Southend-on-Sea
P6,768
P8,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
ILFRACOMBE HOUSE HOTEL - Near Cliffs Pavilion
A window with a view of a beach, a blue sign, and a tree.
An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and chairs, a wooden deck, and a water tank.
A bar area with multiple tables and chairs, a refrigerator, and various bottles and glasses on the counter.
A hotel room with a large window overlooking the sea, a bed with neatly folded towels, and a view of a coastal promenade.

6. The Hope Hotel

The Hope Hotel
Southend-on-Sea
  • Savor the coastal charm of this beachside haven, where ocean breezes caress and the shoreline beckons just steps from your room.
P5,726
P6,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Hope Hotel
A beach with boats, a yellow kayak, and yellow flowers.
A row of beach huts with a clear sky above.
A bar area with a tap labeled 'MADRI' and 'Aperol Spritz' glasses on a counter.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with a marble-like design, a view of the sea through the window, and a small side table with a lamp.

7. Camelia Hotel

Camelia Hotel
Southend-on-Sea
  • Beachfront bliss in Southend-on-Sea where coastal dining and seaside adventures await just steps from your spotlessly clean room.
P7,732
P9,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Camelia Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, curtains, and a painting on the wall.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and a tiled backsplash.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a stove, a sink, and a window with frosted glass.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a sink with a mirror above it, and a toilet with a roll of toilet paper.

8. 493 Little Wakering Road

493 Little Wakering Road
Southend-on-Sea
P24,818
P29,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
493 Little Wakering Road
A balcony with a view of the sea, a table with two chairs, and a railing.
An outdoor seating area with two cushioned chairs and a hammock, surrounded by a wooden fence and lush greenery.
A two-story house with a balcony decorated with wreaths, a signboard, and a brick facade.
A view of a calm sea with boats, a sandy beach, and a pedestrian walkway.

9. The Beaches Guest House

The Beaches Guest House
Southend-on-Sea
P9,544
P11,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
The Beaches Guest House
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Southend-on-Sea

A balcony with a wicker chair, a metal railing, and a view of the sea.
A spacious living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a white table and chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
A white fireplace mantel with decorative items, a mirror, and a sign with a quote.
A row of terraced houses with a garden in the foreground.

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel
Southend-on-Sea
P6,716
P8,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hamiltons Boutique Hotel
A row of terraced houses with outdoor seating and flower boxes.
A building with an entrance labeled "Entrance" and "The Tissotacque Bazar."
A room with a red sofa, a television, a vase with flowers, and a patterned carpet.
A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a seating area with a patterned carpet.

ILFRACOMBE HOUSE HOTEL - Near Cliffs Pavilion

ILFRACOMBE HOUSE HOTEL - Near Cliffs Pavilion
Southend-on-Sea
P6,768
P8,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
ILFRACOMBE HOUSE HOTEL - Near Cliffs Pavilion
A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a parking lot with cars.
A breakfast table with pastries, fruits, and a drink, overlooking an airport runway.
A pebbled beach with a row of beach huts in the background.
A modern interior with a curved staircase, large windows, and a patterned floor.

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
Southend-on-Sea
P4,398
P5,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
A multi-story building with the sign "PALACE" on the top.
A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a desk with a chair, a small table with two chairs, and a balcony with a railing.
Bar (on property)
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furnishings.

The Palace Hotel Southend

The Palace Hotel Southend
Southend-on-Sea
P4,185
P5,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Palace Hotel Southend
A bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses, a chalkboard menu, and a wooden counter.
A bar area with a long counter, shelves with bottles, and a television screen.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with a marble-like design, a view of the sea through the window, and a small side table with a lamp.
A row of white buildings with balconies, a brick wall, and some greenery in front.

Camelia Hotel

Camelia Hotel
Southend-on-Sea
P7,732
P9,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Camelia Hotel
A balcony with a view of the sea, a table with two chairs, and a railing.
A sign for 'Beaches Guest House' with a white picket fence in the background.
A white plate with pineapple, watermelon, strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries on a table with a metal grid pattern.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a window with curtains, and a chandelier.

The Beaches Guest House

The Beaches Guest House
Southend-on-Sea
P9,544
P11,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
The Beaches Guest House
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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

Top Southend-on-Sea Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

8/10 Good
"Good experience. Nice quiet comfortable room . Decent breakfast and good location next to the airport with runway views at breakfast"
colin 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Deb was a really great host/ manager! Went above and beyond. Hotel is really cosy and warm in a great location"
Jay 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hamiltons Boutique Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Clean comfortable quiet room on the first floor. Staff were all very friendly, and helpful. Great service."
Kim 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG
The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion

The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion

8/10 Good
"It was a nice hotel for a one night stay for my friends 60th, the room was just right for one person. Breakfast was very nice xx"
Cheryl 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion
The Beaches Guest House

The Beaches Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"2nd time staying here. Was a lovely stay again. Hosts were very friendly and helpful. Property and views were lovely. Will definitely visit again."
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Beaches Guest House
The Palace Hotel

The Palace Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was ok however a bit tired and in need of renovation. Carpet in room and corridor dirty. Staff were friendly and helpful."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Palace Hotel
Camelia Hotel

Camelia Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Second time I have stayed here, will be coming back again! Room lovely and clean. Breakfast was very nicely cooked and a good sized portion. Staff were very smiley, polite and helpful. They had also made arrangements so I could charge my vehicle too which was a bonus! Many thanks!"
Julia 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Camelia Hotel

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?
Seven Hotel is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 7-minute walk of Three Shells Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include The Palace Hotel and Camelia Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I find in Southend-on-Sea?
Expedia has 6 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 Southend-on-Sea City Hall or Roots Hall Stadium 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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