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Top Southend-on-Sea Family Hotel

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Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
Children receive cots at no extra charge at this immaculately maintained hotel, located conveniently near the beach and airport. Parents appreciate the exceptionally friendly staff, spacious rooms, laundry services, and international cuisine at the rooftop restaurant where kids' meals are available.
The price is HK$604
HK$725 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe
Seven Hotel

Seven Hotel

4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
Seven Hotel
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The Ship Hotel

The Ship Hotel

4.5 star property
Leigh-on-Sea
  • Cots/infant beds provided
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
Situated near Chalkwell Beach and Adventure Island, this hotel caters to families with free cots and blackout drapes for peaceful naps. Parents appreciate the high-quality restaurant serving British cuisine and indulgent spa treatments after exciting beach days.
The price is HK$905
HK$1,085 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Ship Hotel
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The Queen Phillippa

The Queen Phillippa

4.0 star property
Queenborough
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (369)
The price is HK$592
HK$710 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Queen Phillippa
Front of property
The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn

4.0 star property
Maidstone
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (800)
The price is HK$862
HK$1,034 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Black Horse Inn
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers
Pontlands Park

Pontlands Park

3.5 star property
Chelmsford
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (400)
The price is HK$1,111
HK$1,333 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pontlands Park
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The Ferry Boat Inn

The Ferry Boat Inn

3.5 star property
Chelmsford
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
The price is HK$919
HK$1,103 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Ferry Boat Inn
Indoor wedding
Orsett Hall Hotel

Orsett Hall Hotel

4.0 star property
Grays
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (609)
Orsett Hall Hotel
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hempstead House Hotel

Hempstead House Hotel

4.0 star property
Sittingbourne
  • Indoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (624)
Hempstead House Hotel
Indoor pool, pool loungers
Village Hotel Maidstone

Village Hotel Maidstone

3.5 star property
Maidstone
  • Indoor pool
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
The price is HK$562
HK$674 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Village Hotel Maidstone
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Find out more about Southend-on-Sea

Family friendly things to do in Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea is a vibrant coastal town that offers a wealth of family-friendly activities sure to delight both young and old. Start your adventure at Adventure Island, an amusement park packed with thrilling rides, including roller coasters and water slides, where children can burn off energy while parents relax nearby. Next, take a leisurely stroll along the world's longest pleasure pier, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Thames estuary and perhaps hop on the charming pier train for a unique experience. For a touch of wildlife, visit the Southend Sea Life Adventure, where families can marvel at fascinating marine creatures and enjoy interactive exhibits. The sandy beaches are perfect for a family day out, allowing for sandcastle-building and seaside picnics, while the nearby Southend Cliffs offer lovely walking trails with breathtaking views. For accommodation, the area around the seafront is particularly convenient, featuring family-friendly hotels that often provide spacious rooms, children's play areas, and attentive service to ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable. With so much to explore, Southend-on-Sea promises a memorable getaway for families seeking both fun and relaxation.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Southend-on-Sea

For families visiting Southend-on-Sea, these hotels offer exceptional amenities and a welcoming atmosphere tailored for a fun and comfortable stay with your loved ones.

Camelia Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Camelia Hotel is a charming choice for families seeking a delightful beachside holiday, an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. Families can enjoy free cribs and a breakfast menu designed for children, ensuring a comfortable start to the day. The hotel’s friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for families looking to relax and unwind together.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a beachfront restaurant, a terrace for enjoying the coastal views, and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Guests can explore the nearby beach, indulge in windsurfing activities, and enjoy self-parking facilities. The hotel also provides designer toiletries and has a lovely sea view, enhancing the family holiday experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Southchurch Park - 0.2 km, Thorpe Bay Beach - 0.3 km, Southend Marine Activities Centre - 0.4 km

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Holiday Inn Southend by IHG stands out with its solid traveler review rating of 8.6, offering family-friendly amenities that make it a fantastic choice for travellers with children. Families can enjoy the convenience of free cribs, connecting rooms, and a snack bar, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to their needs.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour room service option, allowing families to dine in the comfort of their room. With a mini-refrigerator in every room and daily housekeeping, travelers will find all the conveniences of home. The fitness facilities offer a chance for some family workouts, while the nearby beach provides additional fun and relaxation options for all ages. Plus, self-parking ensures easy access to all local attractions.
  • Nearby attractions: Roots Hall Stadium - 2.5 km, Prittlewell Priory - 2.9 km

Seven Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families looking for a chic yet accommodating stay will find the Seven Hotel an excellent option, with a traveler review rating of 8.6. This hotel prioritises family comfort with amenities such as free cribs and kid-friendly meal options at the on-site restaurant, helping to create a welcoming atmosphere for younger travelers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers room service, ensuring that families can enjoy meals in the privacy of their own space. Guests can take in stunning sea views from the balconies and indulge in a relaxing terrace area. Situated near the beach, the hotel provides easy access to seaside activities. Additionally, parking is available for added convenience, making it easy for families to explore the surrounding area.
  • Nearby attractions: Southend Cliff Gardens - 0 km, Cliffs Pavilion - 1 km, New Empire Theatre - 0.2 km

Top Southend-on-Sea Hotel Reviews

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ibis London Thurrock M25

10/10 Excellent
"Very courteous staff i give them 10 ⭐️"
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Frequently asked questions

What's Southend-on-Sea like for family-friendly holidays?
You may want to consider the welcoming destination of Southend-on-Sea if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The boating, beaches and island setting are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Fly into London (SEN-Southend), which is the closest airport, or London (LCY-London City), which is located 28.6 mi (46.1 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Southend-on-Sea?
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Roslin Beach Hotel is another good option for your child-friendly holiday.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Southend-on-Sea?
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 there to see and do with your family in Southend-on-Sea?
Southend Pier, Adventure Island and Roots Hall Stadium are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Southend-on-Sea. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Sealife Adventure and Southend-On-Sea Pier Museum.
What's the best way for us to get around Southend-on-Sea?
If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Southend Central Station, Southend Victoria Station or Southend East Station. Southend-on-Sea might not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider renting a car to explore more.