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Top Clacton-on-Sea Cheap Hotels

Daily full breakfast (GBP 8.75 per person)
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (760)
"Lovely staff, the bed was really comfortable and the breakfast was freshly cooked - so much better than the usual heat tray types."
United Kingdom
Georgina
The price is HK$502
HK$602 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
Beach nearby
Kingscliff, BW Signature Collection
Kingscliff, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (605)
"Very friendly staff and the location was perfect for the beach. Room was quite nice."
Netherlands
Hugh
The price is HK$615
HK$738 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Kingscliff, BW Signature Collection
Aerial view
Lifehouse Spa & Hotel
Lifehouse Spa & Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (446)
"Another fab weekend at our favourite spot! "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is HK$1,462
HK$1,754 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Lifehouse Spa & Hotel
Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Adelaide Guesthouse
Adelaide Guesthouse
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217)
"The owners were extremely friendly. The breakfast was excellent and the decor was 2nd to none a lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is HK$718
HK$861 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Adelaide Guesthouse
Living area
Greyfriars
Greyfriars
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Great flat for a holiday"
United Kingdom
Robert
Greyfriars
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Discover cheap things to do in Clacton-on-Sea

For budget-conscious travellers seeking an affordable escape, Clacton-on-Sea offers a delightful array of attractions that won't break the bank. Begin your day at the stunning Clacton Pier, where you can enjoy free access to the beach and take in the vibrant seaside atmosphere. Kids will love the amusements and arcades, while adults can relax with a stroll along the promenade. Just a short walk away, the Clacton-on-Sea Museum provides a fascinating glimpse into the town's history, with free entry ensuring a budget-friendly outing. For a taste of nature, head to the beautiful gardens at the West Cliff, where you can enjoy a picnic or simply soak up the sun with stunning views of the coastline. In the evening, treat your family to fish and chips from one of the many local vendors for an authentic and affordable seaside experience. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the seafront, where you’ll find a selection of budget hotels offering comfortable amenities and easy access to these attractions. The nearby the beach and local eateries means you can explore the area at your leisure, making it a perfect base for an enjoyable holiday without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Clacton-on-Sea

Clacton-on-Sea offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels perfect for travellers seeking value without sacrificing comfort. Here are some excellent choices that provide essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.

The Kingscliff Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Kingscliff Hotel shines as an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, an excellent review rating of 8.6. With free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, guests will find essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The hotel’s nearby the beach, along with its ocean views, makes it a delightful retreat for those looking to unwind by the sea.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast, a charming terrace, and easy access to a nearby beach. The hotel features a garden, a snack bar for light refreshments, and electric car charging stations for those travelling with electric vehicles. Self-parking is available, and the hotel is designed with child-friendly window features, making it suitable for families as well.
  • Nearby attractions: Holland Haven Country Park - 1.7 km, Clacton Pier - 2.5 km, Clacton-on-Sea Beach - 2.6 km

Langtry Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Langtry Hotel provides a budget-friendly option with a review rating of 7.4, perfect for adults seeking a no-frills getaway in Clacton-on-Sea. This hotel offers essential amenities including free Wi-Fi and toiletries, making it a practical choice for cost-conscious travellers. Its location near the beach ensures that guests can enjoy the coastal charm at an affordable price.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include uncovered self-parking and nearby shopping districts, allowing guests to easily explore local offerings. With a guest policy catering only to adults, the hotel ensures a tranquil environment for relaxation away from the hustle and bustle.
  • Nearby attractions: Clacton Pier - 0.6 km, Clacton-on-Sea Beach - 0.2 km, The Wheel Experience - 0.2 km

Top Clacton-on-Sea Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was varied and very good. Room was clean, but clean towels were missed couple of times. Parking was easy, but very busy at night. "
Michael 12-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

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Frequently asked questions

What is Clacton-on-Sea like for travellers on a budget?
Explore cheap places to stay in Clacton-on-Sea on Expedia.com and plan a trip that matches your budget. Clacton-on-Sea is a destination that visitors enjoy for its bar scene and coffee shops. You can look through a variety of accommodation choices with Member Prices to find great deals and earn rewards. Guided by our site's handy page filters, you can search by price per night, or by favourite amenities like free breakfast and a swimming pool. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Clacton Pier or West Cliff Theatre. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favourites so that you can return to them easily when you're ready to book. Need a flight or a car for your trip? Take a look at the Bundle and Save holiday packages and discover huge discounts by arranging transport at the same time.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Clacton-on-Sea?
Based on reviews, The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns is a popular inn for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Clacton-on-Sea?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Clacton-on-Sea, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Clacton-on-Sea is 668 mm.
What is there to see and do in Clacton-on-Sea?
Clacton-on-Sea is known for its bar scene and relaxing spas, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the local culture at West Cliff Theatre and Princes Theatre, or visit other spots like Colchester Castle Museum.
How can I get to Clacton-on-Sea and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Clacton-on-Sea is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is London (SEN-Southend), situated 24.7 mi (39.7 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Clacton-on-Sea Station, Clacton-on-Sea Thorpe Le Soken Station or Clacton-on-Sea Weeley Station.