Southend-on-Sea is highly rated by travellers for beach walks, family friendly trips and relaxation.
Put family friendly trips, shopping and beach walks on your to-do list during your next visit to the area around Adventure Island!
If beach walks, beaches and seaside are for you, don’t miss out on the area around Kursaal!
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30 hotels
With lovely views of the Thames Estuary, this Southend-on-Sea hotel offers free Wi-Fi, fitness facilities, treatment rooms, and free parking.
“very friendly staff; very helpful in special favoures.”
Average review score: 9.1
1365 hotel reviews
Dating back to 1891, this magnificent Victorian hotel is close to the seafront with spectacular views over the Thames Estuary.
“The staff were friendly, it was a handy location”
Average review score: 8.1
1618 hotel reviews
Located on the seafront at Southend-On-Sea, with views of The Thames Estuary, Camelia Hotel is just one mile from Southend on Sea. It has good food, free Wi-Fi and free parking.
“Staff extremely friendly and accommodating. Lovely modern and clean room”
Average review score: 9.1
468 hotel reviews
Just 1 mile from London Southend Airport and its rail station, this hotel offers free private parking. Leigh-on-Sea’s old high street with its quaint seaside pubs is only 15 minutes’ drive away.
“The TV service was excellent. Balcony was an extra treat. It was nice and quiet. Parking is ample and secure. All staff were very friendly and helpful. I would recommend the Skylark over most others in the area.”
Average review score: 7.3
631 hotel reviews
Situated on Eastern Esplanade, overlooking Southend Beach, Pebbles Guest House offers wonderful sea views and cooked breakfasts. There is free parking, free Wi-Fi and a sun terrace.
“Everthing. Its the best B and B we have evere stayed in”
Average review score: 9.4
This hotel is situated in the picturesque Essex village town of Rochford, less than a mile from the airport and 200 yards from the mainline railway station.
“Made my eggs to order for the included breakfast, friendly staff, great beds! Right by the train station for airport travel. Great place.”
Average review score: 8.6
496 hotel reviews
Located in Southend-on-Sea, 200 metres from South Essex College, The Last Post Hotel features air-conditioned rooms and private parking. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant.
“Great location in the middle of high street and above a pub. Good sound insulation. Nice big modern bathroom with separate shower and tub. Clean.”
Average review score: 9.1
636 hotel reviews
Located in Southend-on-Sea, the Southend Guest House offers free WiFi access and free on-site parking. London Southend Airport is just 13 minutes' drive away and the beach is within a 5-minute stroll....
“Recommend to stay.Nice hotel. Adam is the best meneger.all the best!!!”
Average review score: 7.4
Situated on Eastern Esplanade, overlooking the Thames Estuary, The Waverley offers free parking and free Wi-Fi. With sea views and cooked breakfasts, the hotel has bedrooms with flat-screen TVs.
“Lovely.clean.friendly.ideal location”
Average review score: 8.4
Average review score: 8.7
Just metres from the seafront, Illfracombe House is set in central Southend, offering free parking and free Wi-Fi.
“Lovely all you can eat breakfast with sausages, bacon, toast, hashbrowns, tomatoes, beans, etcetera”
Average review score: 7.4
Situated in the seaside resort of Westcliff-on-Sea, the Welbeck Hotel offers free WiFi and free private parking. It is less than 300 metres from Westcliff Railway Station.
“Everything! Location was really nice, very near the beach and I loved the staff! They were very lovely.”
396 hotel reviews
Average review score: 6.8
Southend Inn Hotel is located in Southend-on-Sea, 2.1 km from Adventure Island and 2.1 km from Southend Pier. Free private parking is available on site. The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV.
“Beds were comfortable and clean. The staff were very polite and helpful. .cheap and cheerful”
Average review score: 8.1
Situated in Southend, just 10 minutes’ walk from Sea Life Adventure Aquarium, The Bay Guest House has free Wi-Fi throughout the building. It is situated right on the seafront, with stunning views.
“Beautiful room, sea view & spotless”
Average review score: 9.5
With scenic sea views, Guest House The Beaches is located in Southend-on-Sea. Free WiFi access is available, as well as free on-street parking.
“Staff were great. Room and breakfast fantastic, location terrific would highly recommend this accommadation.”
Average review score: 8.1
Estuary House is situated in Southend-on-Sea, 2.3 km from Adventure Island. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property and free private parking is available on site.
“Me and my partner Andy had booked for 1 night as a relaxing day away so we could go to the sea front etc.. in the day and chill in our room in the evening and Estuary House was perfect for this! Our room was lovely, clean and spacious and the bed was really comfy! Its just what we needed, near the sea front, with food and drink facilities and helpful friendly staff. We will deffiently be visiting Estuary House again in the future. Thank you for having us! :)”
Average review score: 9.6
In central Southend, with spectacular views of the pier and estuary, these boutique self-catering luxury apartments offer free high-speed WiFi, 32-inch LCD televisions, a Blu-ray player, a music...
“Lovely, friendly welcome in accommodation that has thought about all of the needs a family travelling with young children might have. Great central location with easy walking access to all areas of Southend on Sea. Fab to have the parking around the corner at such reasonable rates.”
Average review score: 6.7
Malvern Lodge Guest House is a charming Victorian house situated in Essex seaside resort of Westcliff-on-Sea.
“Staff very helpful. Very good value for money”
Average review score: 9.3
The Gleneagles Guesthouse offers 4-star rooms with free high speed Wi-Fi and panoramic sea views. The guest house overlooks the Cliff Gardens, and is only a 5-minute walk from Southend Pier.
“Good service with an excellent breakfast.”
Average review score: 7.3
Located less than a mile from Southend town centre and a 7-minute walk from Prittlewell Rail Station, Meridian Apartment Suites offer spacious modern apartments.
“lovely apartment, very clean, brilliant location, very spacious, comfortable beds, warm and secure, very nice helpful staff”
Average review score: 9.7
Situated on Southend’s seafront, Suenos Guesthouse offers cooked breakfasts and ample free parking.
“The clean and tidy rooms together with the hot drinks and a big plus the fridge. Breakfast was excellent, go for the scrambled egg & smoked salmon muffin.”
Average review score: 8.8
Situated 2 minutes’ walk from the seafront. Pleasant Court Guesthouse offers free WiFi throughout and free on-street parking.
“Lovely friendly couple, beautiful room and perfect location near the beach. I would definitely recommend! X”
Located 1.9 km from Adventure Island in Southend-on-Sea, this apartment features a terrace. Guests benefit from balcony. Free WiFi is featured . The kitchen is equipped with an oven.
Average review score: 9.2
A 2-minute walk from the Cliff Gardens on Southend’s Western Esplanade, the luxurious Tower Apartments provide contemporary accommodation on the Essex coast.
“Very good organized place and very helpful people. Short walking distance to the Center and the Seaside.”
Average review score: 7.6
Lotus Lodge is situated in Southend-on-Sea, 3.3 km from Adventure Island. You will find a kettle in the room. Lotus Lodge features free WiFi .
“Very nice clean bright friendly would definitely stay again when in area”
Average review score: 9.8
Situated in Southend-on-Sea, Southern Heights offers self-catering accommodation with free WiFi. The unit is 900 metres from Adventure Island. Free private parking is available on site.
“The guy who checked us in couldn't have been more helpful and the apartment was beautiful”
Esplanade Apartments offers accommodation in Southend-on-Sea, 900 metres from Adventure Island and 300 metres from Kursaal. The apartment is 900 metres from Southend Pier.
Average review score: 9
Located in Southend-on-Sea, Seventy Eight offers self-catering accommodation with free WiFi. The apartment is 1.1 km from Adventure Island.
“The entire property was brilliant and clean and we enjoyed the stay and will definitely return”
Average review score: 8.5
Jupiter Apartment Southend offers accommodation in Westcliff On Sea and boasts views of the garden. Southend-on-Sea is just 1.5 miles away.
“Shower is very good, toiletries provided. Outside garden furniture comfy.”
Average review score: 9
Directly on the Thorpe Bay seafront, WynnStay Studio Apartments offer free Wi-Fi and have use of free public parking. Quietly situated, these serviced apartments are just 1 mile from Southend Pier.
“Good location clean room and very comfortable bed”
Average review score: 8.7
CARIS Guest House is situated in Southend-on-Sea, just a 2-minute walk from the seafront and 400 metres from Adventure Island, Marine Parade and Southend Pier which is the longest pleasure pier in the...
“The freindliness was great very happy to help ,room great value for money and very very clean”
Located 2.5 km from Adventure Island in Southend-on-Sea, this apartment features free WiFi and a terrace. The property is 2.6 km from Southend Pier and free private parking is featured.
Average review score: 8.2
In the centre of Southend-on-Sea, The Park Inn by Radisson Palace is opposite the vibrant Southend Pier and amusement park. It has modern rooms, a lively bar and grill and an on-site gym.
“We loved our stay Great view and a lovely room”
2451 hotel reviews
Average review score: 8.7
Located at Southend Airport, Holiday Inn Southend features an on-site fitness suite and a sound-proofed rooftop bar and restaurant with panoramic views of the airport.
“Joining their club meant I could keep the room till 14h00 plus I read in their lounge all afternoon while waiting for my flight. Food and drink really good prices in the bar and restaurant. I was surprised. Really helpful staff especially the night/day staff on the desk.”
1117 hotel reviews
Estuary View is a holiday home with a barbecue, set in Southend-on-Sea. The property features views of the city and is 5 km from Adventure Island. Free private parking is available on site.
Average review score: 9.8
Located 3.8 km from Adventure Island, Airport Lodge offers accommodation in Southend-on-Sea. Offering free private parking, the holiday home is 3.9 km from Southend Pier.
“Best place we've stayed in. Clean, tidy, amazing owners who were super friendly and helpful. Definitely recommend staying here if you have the chance. Makes me want to fly from southend all the time just so I could stay again.”
Average review score: 7.8
Featuring free WiFi, University of Essex - Southend Campus offers accommodation in Southend-on-Sea. Each room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower. There is a business centre at the property.
Smart Apartment near Sea offers accommodation in Southend-on-Sea, 4 km from Adventure Island and 3.4 km from Kursaal. Featuring free private parking, the apartment is 4 km from Southend Pier.
Average review score: 8
Situated in Southend-on-Sea, San Remo Parade Aparment offers self-catering accommodation with free WiFi. The unit is 1.3 km from Adventure Island. Free private parking is available on site.
“Location is amazing and there is a lovely hammock by the window to lay and look at the sea! Near to beach/sea front and shops so great place to stay”
Average review score: 9.9
Westcliff Parade Apartment offers pet-friendly accommodation in Southend-on-Sea. Westcliff Parade Apartment features views of the sea and is 1.2 km from Adventure Island. Free WiFi is provided .
“The whole place was really clean and fresh on arrival. Its well equipped and has an amazing sea view. Good location for trains and plenty to do in the area if you just want to go for a walk. Just to say that Westcliff station is the closest.”
Located 6 km from Adventure Island in Southend-on-Sea, this holiday home features a patio and a garden. It provides free private parking. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Situated 2.8 km from Adventure Island in Southend-on-Sea, this apartment features free WiFi. The unit is 2.9 km from Southend Pier. The kitchen features an oven and a microwave.
Set 900 metres from Adventure Island in Southend-on-Sea, this apartment features free WiFi. The apartment is 1 km from Southend Pier. Free private parking is available on site.
Large 6 Bedroom - Queens Drive is a holiday home set in Southend-on-Sea, 900 metres from Adventure Island. The holiday home is 1 km from Southend Pier. Free WiFi is available .
Average review score: 5.5
Featuring free WiFi, Haven House Hotel is set in Southend-on-Sea, 300 metres from Adventure Island. Free private parking is available on site.
“The Wi-Fi was very good and the owner was helpful and friendly and there was free parking but other cars had to be moved and the parking access is very narrow. The bed was comfortable, the shower was good and the TV worked fine.”
Southchurch Avenue Apartment offers accommodation in Southend-on-Sea. Guests benefit from free WiFi and private parking available on site. There is a seating area and a kitchen.
