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1. The Ship Hotel

The Ship Hotel
4.5 star property
Leigh-on-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Lovely rooms and good stafff. "
United Kingdom
Stacey
The price is ₹14,141
₹16,969 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Ship Hotel

2. Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay with great food"
United Kingdom
Po Shan
The price is ₹8,943
₹10,732 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

3. Oyster Fleet Hotel

Oyster Fleet Hotel
2.0 star property
Canvey Island
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"I have stayed in the oyster several times always had good service pleasant staff good food especially at reasonable prices (highly recommend)."
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is ₹8,037
₹9,644 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Oyster Fleet Hotel

4. The Palace Hotel

The Palace Hotel
3.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean and spacious roo.s, beautiful well-maintained building, close to the beach, staff very helpfull and always available, the Air Conditioner was not funcioning but we had a fan in the room. The best choice to spend the time on holiday or sray near the sea, definetly will recommend it and visit again."
United Kingdom
Diana
The price is ₹9,654
₹11,585 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Palace Hotel

5. Seven Hotel

Seven Hotel
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and really spacious bathroom. Bedroom had good facilities including air conditioning. Location is really close to the pier and Adventure island"
United Kingdom
Tahira
The price is ₹11,848
₹14,218 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Seven Hotel

6. The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion

The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (499 reviews)
"Nice and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Cristian
The price is ₹10,994
₹13,193 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion

7. Muthu Westcliff Hotel (Near London Southend Airport)

Muthu Westcliff Hotel (Near London Southend Airport)
3.0 star property
Westcliff-on-Sea
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very happy overall with this hotel look forward to staying again"
United Kingdom
SOPHIE
The price is ₹8,925
₹10,710 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Muthu Westcliff Hotel (Near London Southend Airport)

8. Premier Inn Southend Airport

Premier Inn Southend Airport
3.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Always very welcoming, comfy beds and easy access to local area"
United States
STEVEN
The price is ₹6,001
₹7,201 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Premier Inn Southend Airport

9. The Ferry Boat Inn

The Ferry Boat Inn
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"The food was lovely Nice bar area and the staff couldn't do enough for you"
United Kingdom
David
The price is ₹17,745
₹21,295 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Ferry Boat Inn

10. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Burnham-on-Crouch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
"It was a pleasant stay.. Food was excellent lovely location"
United Kingdom
carol
The price is ₹11,605
₹13,926 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Ship Inn

11. Rettendon lodge events

Rettendon lodge events
3.5 star property
Wickford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (235 reviews)
"Clean room, great , professional and very friendly staff Wide variety of food on the menu, definitely recommend a visit "
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is ₹5,353
₹6,423 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Rettendon lodge events

12. King Charles Hotel

King Charles Hotel
3.0 star property
Gillingham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"easily the best place I've stayed this year. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, the room was spotless, comfortable, and well equipped, and everything exceeded my expectations. The food was excellent, the atmosphere was great, and the whole hotel felt well run and inviting. Fantastic value for money in a great location. I'll definitely be staying here again and wouldn't hesitate to recommend it to anyone visiting the area."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₹4,715
₹5,658 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
King Charles Hotel

13. The Oakland

The Oakland
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (545 reviews)
"Great people and the hotel is outstanding ex"
United Kingdom
EYOB
The price is ₹8,573
₹10,287 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Oakland

14. The Hope Hotel

The Hope Hotel
3.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
7.4 out of 10, Good, (566 reviews)
"We been going to the hope hotel for years, always loved it, the boss an staff always friendly, good service, breakfast included is just enough. Your right on sea front, love the pub to it, my hubby an I have always enjoyed."
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is ₹10,609
₹12,730 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Hope Hotel

15. Downham Hall

Downham Hall
3.0 star property
Billericay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
nick
The price is ₹12,697
₹15,237 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Downham Hall

16. Devine Beach Hotel, Westcliff Southend-On-Sea

Devine Beach Hotel, Westcliff Southend-On-Sea
3.0 star property
Westcliff-on-Sea
6.4 out of 10, (268 reviews)
"Didnt even stay as filthy and smelly. Mould in room, shared facilities despite booking ensuite. Just awful and now trying to get my money back"
United Kingdom
sara
The price is ₹5,697
₹7,607 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Devine Beach Hotel, Westcliff Southend-On-Sea

17. The Inn on the Lake Hotel

The Inn on the Lake Hotel
3.0 star property
Gravesend
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The place is cool, spacious and on point. Staff were very friendly and helpful. I can recommend it any day …."
United Kingdom
Frank
The price is ₹5,572
₹6,687 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Inn on the Lake Hotel

18. Ship & Trades

Ship & Trades
4.0 star property
Chatham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (703 reviews)
"This is a greta hotel and pub within the historic Chatham dockyard with local outlet shops within 5 mins walking distance, room was clean with some nice touches, staff are friendly and a good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is ₹8,471
₹10,165 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Ship & Trades

19. Camelia Hotel

Camelia Hotel
3.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (408 reviews)
"Quiet location right at the beach free parking breakfast was really nice and arrived hot."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₹13,019
₹15,624 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Camelia Hotel

20. Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns
3.0 star property
Gravesend
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very pleasant staff always helpful."
United Kingdom
Maurice
The price is ₹5,423
₹6,508 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns
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Fishing boats bob alongside art galleries in Old Leigh, where seafood shacks serve the day's catch. Climb to Leigh's hilltop church for estuary views before exploring boutique shops along Broadway's charming high street.

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Top reasons to visit Leigh-on-Sea

  • Picturesque Seafront: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the charming seafront, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Historic Leigh and Old Leigh: Explore the quaint atmosphere of Historic Leigh, rich in history and local culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Relax at Southchurch Beach or visit nearby nature reserves, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Lakeside Shopping Centre: Indulge in retail therapy at this vibrant shopping destination offering a variety of shops.
  • Local Arts and Events: Experience open studios and local events that showcase the town's creative spirit.

Find great hotels near Leigh-on-Sea

Discover the charm of Leigh-on-Sea with a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses that cater to all travellers. Whether you're seeking a beach getaway, a business stay, or an LGBTQIA-friendly experience, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore a selection of delightful sea-view hotels and comfortable lodgings that promise to make your visit memorable.

  • King Charles Hotel: Located approximately 19km from Leigh-on-Sea, the King Charles Hotel is a welcoming 3-star establishment ideal for pet owners and business travellers alike. With a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel allows certain pets on-site, making it a great choice for those wishing to travel with their furry companions. The hotel offers specific amenities such as a pet policy that includes restrictions, deposits, and fees. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the professional atmosphere, which is conducive to business meetings and events.
  • Holiday Inn Southend by IHG: This well-rated 4-star hotel is situated a mere 5km from Leigh-on-Sea and boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. The Holiday Inn Southend is particularly suited for families and those travelling with pets, offering a range of services tailored to children. Pets are welcomed, with provisions for dogs and cats, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members. Amenities include a welcoming environment, modern facilities, and a focus on both leisure and business needs, making it an attractive option for diverse travellers.
  • The Palace Hotel: Just 5km from Leigh-on-Sea, The Palace Hotel is a charming 3-star lodging option celebrated for its eco-friendly credentials. This property features direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal scenery and activities. The hotel’s eco-certification appeals to environmentally conscious travellers, offering a sustainable getaway without compromising comfort. Visitors appreciate the combination of beachside relaxation and eco-awareness, making it a unique choice for those looking to unwind by the sea.

Where to stay near Leigh-on-Sea

Discover the charm of Leigh-on-Sea, where history meets coastal beauty. Stroll through Historic Leigh and Old Leigh, soaking in the quaint atmosphere and friendly locals. Enjoy a day at Southchurch Beach, perfect for family fun or relaxation. Don't miss the Lakeside Shopping Centre for a delightful retail experience. This vibrant destination offers a blend of adventure and cultural exploration, making it an ideal spot for your vacation getaway.

  • Southend-on-Sea: Situated a mere 5km from Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea is a vibrant city renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor entertainment. Visitors flock here particularly during the sunny months of April and the height of summer from July to August. The city's highlights include its beautiful beaches, bustling shopping centres, and a lively theatre scene, making it an ideal destination for families and those seeking a fun-filled day out. The iconic Southend Pier, the longest pleasure pier in the world, offers stunning coastal views and is a must-visit landmark.
  • Gravesend: Located 23km from Leigh-on-Sea, Gravesend provides a unique blend of city charm and historical significance. Unlike other nearby locations, its visitor numbers remain relatively stable year-round, with peaks in April, July, and September. Ideal for families and business travellers alike, Gravesend features exciting attractions such as the famous motor racing circuits and a variety of shopping centres. The historic sites within the city, including the Gravesend Town Pier and the impressive Windmill Hill, add a cultural touch to the experience, making it a fascinating place to explore.
  • Westcliff-on-Sea: Just 3km away from Leigh-on-Sea, Westcliff-on-Sea is a delightful seaside town that offers a rich cultural and entertainment experience. Its visitor numbers peak in the warmer months of April and June to July, drawing families and culture enthusiasts alike. The town boasts a charming theatre and a vibrant shopping area, alongside its scenic beaches. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade or indulge in the local cafes, all while soaking up the coastal atmosphere that makes Westcliff-on-Sea a lovely spot for relaxation and enjoyment.

Things to do near Leigh-on-Sea

Shopping

In Leigh-on-Sea, enjoy local shops along the Broadway, offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Westcliff-on-Sea's Southend High Street, around 5km away, featuring a mix of high street shops and independent boutiques.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings at the Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and soothing spa treatments. Enjoy leisurely walks along the seafront, taking in the fresh sea air and picturesque views, perfect for rejuvenation and relaxation.

Adventure

Brands Hatch Circuit offers thrilling motor racing experiences located 34km from Leigh-on-Sea, where adrenaline seekers can immerse themselves in the fast-paced atmosphere. For an exhilarating outdoor adventure, visit Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, situated 26km away, featuring a zipline ropes course amidst beautiful surroundings.

Arena Essex Raceway, also 26km from Leigh-on-Sea, invites motorsport enthusiasts to enjoy exciting races in a vibrant setting, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and sports excitement.

Nightlife

Leigh-on-Sea offers a lively nightlife with options like the iconic Bell and Anchor, where you can enjoy a pint by the sea. For a more vibrant scene, try The Olde Belle, known for its welcoming atmosphere and live music events.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Leigh-on-Sea

To save money on your trip to Leigh-on-Sea, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and location, and sort results to find the best deals. Look for eco-friendly hotel options for sustainable stays. Additionally, combine hotel bookings with flights and activities for potential savings. Take advantage of free activities like coastal walks and local parks to enjoy the area without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Leigh-on-Sea are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Leigh-on-Sea is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Leigh-on-Sea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you’ll be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Leigh-on-Sea hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Leigh-on-Sea

Leigh-on-Sea is an ideal destination for families and those seeking outdoor and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy its picturesque beaches, explore nearby castles, and unwind in nature reserves. The area's attractions cater to a variety of interests, ensuring a memorable stay for all who wish to soak up the local culture and indulge in seaside activities.

  • Adventure Island: Located 5km from Leigh-on-Sea, this vibrant theme park offers a variety of thrilling rides and attractions, catering to families looking for a fun-filled day. Enjoy the lively atmosphere while exploring the various entertainment options suitable for all ages.
  • Festival Leisure Park: Situated 13km away, this leisure precinct is a fantastic destination for families. With an array of outdoor activities, dining options, and entertainment venues, it provides a relaxed environment for visitors to unwind and enjoy time together.
  • Shoebury East Beach: Just 11km from Leigh-on-Sea, this beautiful beach offers a quintessential seaside experience. Relax on the sandy shores, take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, or indulge in beachside activities while soaking up the sun.

Best time to go to Leigh-on-Sea

The best time to visit Leigh-on-Sea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Leigh-on-Sea falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Leigh-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
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

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

Reaching Leigh-on-Sea is convenient via its nearby airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 76km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is 71km distant, featuring luxurious options such as the Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport. London Stansted (STN) is the closest at 47km, with excellent accommodation like the Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m away. Each hotel offers easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience for visitors arriving in Leigh-on-Sea.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Leigh-on-Sea?
Based on our traveller data, The Ship Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns and The Inn on the Lake Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Leigh-on-Sea.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Leigh-on-Sea has to offer?
1 Bed House Sleeps 2 -free Parking -Tv: This holiday home rental outside Leigh-on-Sea comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Leigh-on-Sea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Leigh-on-Sea, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Leigh-on-Sea.
What's the best family accommodation in Leigh-on-Sea?
The Ship Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Two Tree Island. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Leigh-on-Sea.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Leigh-on-Sea?
The Ship Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Leigh-on-Sea.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Leigh-on-Sea?
The Ship Hotel is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Leigh-on-Sea.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Leigh-on-Sea?
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel: Features a steam room, an indoor pool and spa services. DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge and Village Hotel Maidstone are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Leigh-on-Sea.
What's it like staying in Leigh-on-Sea?
Visitors can enjoy all that Leigh-on-Sea has to offer, including the golf courses, parks and beaches. In Leigh-on-Sea, there are 26 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Leigh-on-Sea.
What should I see while I'm in Leigh-on-Sea?
Natural beauty is on display at Bell Wharf Beach, Chalkwell Beach and Belfairs Wood, Park and Nature Reserve. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Estuary Bicycle Trail and Belfairs Public Golf Course. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Leigh-on-Sea guide.
How should I get around Leigh-on-Sea?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Westcliff-on-Sea Leigh-On-Sea Station or Chalkwell Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Leigh-on-Sea for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Leigh-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 Leigh-on-Sea is 768 mm.

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