TOP Boutique Hotels in Southend-on-Sea for 2026

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Our top choices for Southend-on-Sea boutique hotels

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Ensuite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

1. The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion

Southend-on-Sea

Dr Jane

฿3,692

฿4,431 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed | Garden view

2. Hempstead House Hotel

Sittingbourne

Katie

฿5,221

฿6,265 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

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Top Southend-on-Sea Hotel Reviews

The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion

10/10 Excellent

"Second time we’ve stayed at this lovely hotel. It won’t be the last. Conveniently located, gorgeous room, stand out breakfast. Such a pleasure to stay here."

Frequently asked questions

What's the best boutique hotel in Southend-on-Sea?

The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion is a favourite guest house with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 20 guestrooms, free breakfast and free parking.

What's there to see and do in Southend-on-Sea?

The beaches, ocean views and bars are just some of the things to enjoy while you're in the area. Adventure Island, Prittlewell Priory and Southend Beach are some of the local sights worth visiting. You might also like to explore more of the area and take in additional sights like Thorpe Bay Beach, Cliffs Pavilion and Palace Theatre while you're here.

What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Southend-on-Sea?

Getting an idea of what to expect from the weather in Southend-on-Sea will help you enjoy your stay to the fullest. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Southend-on-Sea is 767 mm.

What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Southend-on-Sea?

You have a few options for travelling to and around Southend-on-Sea. The nearest major airport is London (SEN-Southend), which is located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from the heart of the city, but London (LCY-London City) may also be an option. If you'd like to explore more of the area, take a train from Southend Central Station, Southend Victoria Station or Southend East Station.

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