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1. Frinton Escapes

Frinton Escapes
Frinton-on-Sea
United Kingdom
Michele
฿4,842
฿5,810 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Frinton Escapes

2. Flat 1, Cambridge Court

Flat 1, Cambridge Court
Frinton-on-Sea
฿13,906
฿16,688 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Flat 1, Cambridge Court

3. Frinton Escapes - The Cottage

Frinton Escapes - The Cottage
Frinton-on-Sea
United Kingdom
IsobelJane
฿8,031
฿9,637 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Frinton Escapes - The Cottage

4. Kingscliff Hotel

Kingscliff Hotel
Clacton-on-Sea
United Kingdom
June
฿3,505
฿4,206 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Kingscliff Hotel

5. Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

Lifehouse Spa & Hotel
Clacton-on-Sea
United Kingdom
N
฿6,310
฿7,572 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

6. Adelaide Guesthouse

Adelaide Guesthouse
Clacton-on-Sea
United Kingdom
Steve
฿3,092
฿3,710 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Adelaide Guesthouse

7. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
Clacton-on-Sea
United Kingdom
Fiona
฿1,748
฿2,098 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

8. The Rose & Crown Free House

The Rose & Crown Free House
Clacton-on-Sea
United Kingdom
Chris
฿4,246
฿5,095 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Rose & Crown Free House

9. Valley Farm Number 448

Valley Farm Number 448
Clacton-on-Sea
฿16,070
฿19,284 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Valley Farm Number 448

10. Sarah Hotel

Sarah Hotel
Parkeston
United Kingdom
Josh
฿2,086
฿2,503 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Sarah Hotel

11. Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO
Clacton-on-Sea
United Kingdom
Ewa
฿2,118
฿2,711 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

12. Seaside Haven Retreat in Walton

Seaside Haven Retreat in Walton
Walton on the Naze
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
฿4,715
฿6,056 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Seaside Haven Retreat in Walton

13. Langtry Hotel

Langtry Hotel
Clacton-on-Sea
United Kingdom
Aman
฿2,152
฿2,582 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Langtry Hotel

14. OYO Pier Hotel

OYO Pier Hotel
Clacton-on-Sea
United Kingdom
Tamally
฿2,043
฿2,664 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
OYO Pier Hotel

15. Orwell Hotel

Orwell Hotel
Felixstowe
United Kingdom
Alison
฿2,316
฿2,779 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Orwell Hotel

16. Premier Inn Harwich

Premier Inn Harwich
Harwich
Germany
James
฿1,942
฿2,331 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Premier Inn Harwich

17. Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel
Colchester
United Kingdom
Lee
฿4,827
฿5,792 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Wivenhoe House Hotel

18. Chudleigh Hotel

Chudleigh Hotel
Clacton-on-Sea
United Kingdom
Craig
฿3,538
฿4,246 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Chudleigh Hotel

19. Lakewood Plot 3

Lakewood Plot 3
Clacton-on-Sea
฿28,531
฿34,237 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Lakewood Plot 3

20. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Colchester
United Kingdom
Tim
฿2,421
฿2,905 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
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Learn more about Frinton-on-Sea

The pristine sandy beach invites visitors to relax while families enjoy traditional beach huts along the esplanade. Greensward cliff-top gardens offer spectacular sea views, and the quaint high street features independent shops and charming tea rooms.

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Top Frinton-on-Sea Hotel Reviews

easyHotel Ipswich

easyHotel Ipswich

10/10 Excellent
"As an autistic person with sensitivity to heat, the AC"
Eric 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
easyHotel Ipswich
Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Ideal location for uni or short ride into Colchester . Lovely grounds and pleasant bar/restaurant . Our room in the new building had a lovely balcony and very comfy bed . Would stay again ."
Gaye 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Wivenhoe House Hotel
Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

8/10 Good
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Richard 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Dragonfly Hotel Colchester
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you everything"
Dipak 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

10/10 Excellent
"It was short walk from the train station and like 50 minutes from London. The restaurant in the hotel is pretty good and the bus to colchester city center is pretty good. The hotel was clean and check out was pretty easy as well."
Ravinesh 7-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG

Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG

8/10 Good
"Clean hotel, staff very helpful."
Luke 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG
Best Western Ipswich Hotel

Best Western Ipswich Hotel

8/10 Good
"Gym closed, spa was open but had to pre register at reception. Hotel bit dated deffo needs a bit TLC. Room I had was ok, but again in need of some help. Bed very comfy, and towels a plenty. Was ok to stay"
Stuart 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Best Western Ipswich Hotel
Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good place to stay sauna,spa, pool very relaxing could do with some music in these areas. Outside areas look tired, need some tlc, bushes in garden rooms in need of being Tidied up ."
Sharon 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel
Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

8/10 Good
"Fabulous and friendly staff."
John 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

More cheap stays in Frinton-on-Sea

Bridge Guest House

Bridge Guest House

4-6 Ancaster Road Ipswich England
฿1,769
฿2,123 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Bridge Guest House
Sarah Hotel

Sarah Hotel

65 Garland Rd Harwich England
฿2,086
฿2,503 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (60 reviews)
Sarah Hotel
Langtry Hotel

Langtry Hotel

2-4 Colne Road Clacton-on-Sea England
฿2,152
฿2,582 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (226 reviews)
Langtry Hotel
The Station Guest House

The Station Guest House

Station Road Woodbridge England
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Premier Inn Ipswich Hotel

Premier Inn Ipswich Hotel

Old Hadleigh Rd Ipswich ENG
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Felixstowe Beach Holiday Park Caravan

Felixstowe Beach Holiday Park Caravan

Walton Ave Felixstowe England
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10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Felixstowe Beach Holiday Park Caravan

Find out more about Frinton-on-Sea

Top reasons to visit Frinton-on-Sea

  • Stunning Beaches: Frinton-on-Sea boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Scenic Promenade: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the charming seaside promenade with picturesque coastal views.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various activities, including golf, tennis, and arcade adventures.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore nearby historic towers and the iconic pier, adding a touch of heritage to your visit.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of local cafes and shops, making for a welcoming getaway.

Find great hotels near Frinton-on-Sea

Discover the charm of Frinton-on-Sea with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveller's needs. From family-friendly lodges to pet-friendly hotels, you can enjoy a delightful beach vacation experience. Whether you're seeking a cosy retreat by the sea or a vibrant stay near local attractions, Frinton offers an array of hotels and lodgings to make your holiday memorable.

  • The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns: This 4-star inn boasts a welcoming atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Located a mere 6km from Frinton-on-Sea, The Aviator offers a delightful dining experience, featuring options such as a full breakfast and a bar and lounge area. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms equipped with modern amenities including digital and flatscreen televisions, ensuring a pleasant stay. The combination of quality service and inviting ambience makes it a noteworthy choice for those seeking a relaxing getaway.
  • Orwell Hotel: Rated at 3.5 stars with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Orwell Hotel is positioned 18km from Frinton-on-Sea, making it a suitable option for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The hotel features a friendly coffee shop, a restaurant, and a bar and lounge for guests to enjoy. Entertainment options abound with multiple televisions and digital viewing available in rooms. The blend of comfort and convenience makes it an appealing choice for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Kingscliff Hotel: With a 3-star rating and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Kingscliff Hotel is located just 5km from Frinton-on-Sea, providing direct access to the beach. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a beachside retreat or business travel experience. The well-appointed rooms offer a comfortable stay, while the proximity to the sea allows for a range of outdoor activities. Its warm hospitality and convenient facilities make it a solid option for visitors to the area.

Where to stay near Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea offers a delightful escape for those seeking stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Stroll along its charming seaside promenade or relax on the sandy beaches, ideal for a family-friendly getaway. Nearby towns in East Anglia provide a friendly atmosphere, perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Discover local cafes and shops that capture the essence of this picturesque seaside town, ensuring a memorable stay filled with warmth and relaxation.

  • Clacton-on-Sea: Situated a mere 8km from Frinton-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea is a vibrant seaside town known for its family-friendly atmosphere. The town experiences a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from June to August, when its beaches and outdoor activities are in full swing. Clacton boasts an array of attractions, including an arcade adventure zone, recreational areas, and a charming theatre. The beach itself is a highlight, offering golden sands and scenic dunes, making it an ideal spot for a day out with family or friends.
  • Walton on the Naze: Located just 3km from Frinton-on-Sea, Walton on the Naze is a delightful coastal town perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. Visitor numbers peak during the summer months of June to August, capturing the essence of a quintessential British seaside holiday. The town features an arcade adventure zone and access to scenic trails, ensuring a variety of fun activities for all ages. Its stunning beaches and picturesque dunes are the perfect backdrop for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Felixstowe: About 16km from Frinton-on-Sea, Felixstowe is a charming coastal town that welcomes visitors year-round, with peak periods in April and the summer months. Known for its adventurous spirit, Felixstowe offers a mix of recreational areas, golf courses, and beautiful national parks. The local beaches are ideal for family outings, providing ample space for relaxation and play. The blend of leisure and adventure makes Felixstowe a fantastic destination for those looking to explore the beauty of the English coast.

Things to do near Frinton-on-Sea

Shopping

Frinton-on-Sea offers charming local shops along the high street, perfect for unique gifts. If you’re up for a drive, the nearby Clacton Shopping Village features a variety of retail outlets and eateries, while the bustling Colchester town centre is home to larger shopping centres and a vibrant market scene.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil setting of Frinton-on-Sea's wellness retreats offering yoga sessions by the beach and rejuvenating spa treatments. Enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque seafront, and indulge in healthy cuisine at local cafés, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Foxhall Stadium offers thrilling motor racing experiences, located 24km from Frinton-on-Sea. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that captures the excitement of motorsport. It's a fantastic venue for those seeking an exhilarating day out.

Nightlife

Frinton-on-Sea's nightlife offers a relaxed charm. Enjoy a pint at The Frinton Hotel, or savour a meal at The Waldegrave Arms. For a more intimate vibe, try The Beach Hut, where you can unwind with friends while listening to live music on select evenings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it ideal for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the beautiful Frinton-on-Sea beach, historic towers, and the charming pier. Additionally, nearby Clacton-on-Sea provides further attractions, catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Frinton-on-Sea has something for everyone.

  • Clacton-on-Sea Beach: Just 8km from Frinton-on-Sea, this beach offers a quintessential British seaside experience. With its golden sands and lively beach vibes, visitors can enjoy sunbathing, beach games, or a stroll along the promenade, soaking in the fresh sea air.
  • Walton Pier: Located 3km away, Walton Pier is a charming spot where friendly locals welcome you. The relaxing atmosphere is ideal for leisurely walks, enjoying amusement rides, or simply unwinding with stunning coastal views.
  • Jaywick Martello Tower: Situated 13km from Frinton-on-Sea, this historic tower invites you to explore the local culture. Delve into its fascinating history while enjoying the picturesque surroundings, making it a unique cultural landmark.

Best time to go to Frinton-on-Sea

The best time to visit Frinton-on-Sea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Frinton-on-Sea falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Frinton-on-Sea falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Frinton-on-Sea

Accessing Frinton-on-Sea is convenient from several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 124km away, with nearby hotels like the Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and the Great Fosters - A Small Luxury Hotel, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is also 124km distant, featuring excellent options such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. For those flying into London Stansted (STN), located 68km from Frinton-on-Sea, The Linden Stansted, a guesthouse 5km from the airport, and Novotel London Stansted Airport, 3km away, offer comfortable stays.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Frinton-on-Sea?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester, located 19.8 mi (31.9 km) from the heart of Frinton-on-Sea, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are St Nicholas Hotel and B&B HOTEL Ipswich. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Frinton-on-Sea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Frinton-on-Sea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Frinton-on-Sea.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Frinton-on-Sea?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester: Features a health club, an indoor pool and a sauna. Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa and Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Frinton-on-Sea.
How is it staying in Frinton-on-Sea?
Visitors can enjoy all that Frinton-on-Sea has to offer, including the seaside, shopping and festivals. Tourists can also enjoy the city's entertainment choices, restaurants and theatres. In Frinton-on-Sea, there are 22 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Frinton-on-Sea.
What should I do while I'm visiting Frinton-on-Sea?
Places to visit in the wider area include Walton Pier, Clacton Pier and West Cliff Theatre. You'll also find Clacton-on-Sea Beach and Jaywick Sands in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Frinton-on-Sea guide.
How can I get around Frinton-on-Sea?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Frinton-On-Sea Station or Frinton-on-Sea Kirby Cross Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Frinton-on-Sea for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Frinton-on-Sea?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Frinton-on-Sea is 668 mm.