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Best Essex hotels with a pool

Among the 2295 accommodations in Essex, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

St Pancras London, Autograph Collection - Essex
8.4 3377 reviews

St Pancras London, Autograph Collection

hotel, London
The St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London is situated in the King's Cross district, a short walk from the British Museum and ZSL London Zoo. This 5-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel features a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, spa, and fitness centre, as well as two restaurants and bars, offering a variety of dining options and leisure activities.
The Westin London City - Essex
9.1 1564 reviews

The Westin London City

hotel, London
The Westin London City is a 5-star hotel situated in the City of London, a short walk from St Paul's Cathedral and a 11-minute walk from Sky Garden. It has received very good user ratings for both its location and overall experience. The hotel has a modern design and offers a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, indoor pool, hot tub, restaurant, bar, and a shared lounge. Guests can also enjoy a spa, sauna, and room service.
Lifehouse Spa And Hotel - Essex
8.3 1510 reviews

Lifehouse Spa And Hotel

hotel, Frinton-on-Sea
The Lifehouse Spa and Hotel is a 4-star hotel located just outside Frinton-on-Sea, a short distance from Thorpe-le-Soken Rail Station, set in a peaceful countryside location. The hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel features a range of facilities and activities to suit all tastes, including a luxurious spa with a swimming pool, sauna, and steam room, as well as a restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and a bar.
Enjoy Swimming & Spa In Historic Room With Large Gardens & Comfort Amenities - Essex
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Enjoy Swimming & Spa In Historic Room With Large Gardens & Comfort Amenities

hotel, Belstead
This Belstead apartment, situated in Ipswich near the waterfront regeneration area, offers easy access to attractions such as Cineworld Ipswich, Chantry Park, Jimmy's Farm, and Portman Road.
The 376-square-metre self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps four, boasting an on-site spa, indoor pool, gym, and free parking.

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Best Essex hotels with a restaurant

Holiday Inn Ipswich By Ihg - Essex
8.1 1548 reviews

Holiday Inn Ipswich By Ihg

hotel, Ipswich
The Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG is located a 10-minute drive from Ipswich city centre and 2.9 kilometres from Ipswich Town Football Club at Portman Road.
This hotel offers complimentary WiFi, an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and parking, with a special complimentary breakfast offer for children under 13.
Aloft By Marriott London Excel - Essex
8.6 10757 reviews

Aloft By Marriott London Excel

hotel, London
The Aloft London Excel hotel is situated in London's Docklands district, directly connected to the Excel International Exhibition and Convention Center, with easy access to Canary Wharf and the O2 Arena via public transport. This 4-star hotel is rated very good by previous guests, with excellent cleanliness ratings. The Aloft London Excel offers modern and stylish rooms, each featuring a 42-inch flat-screen TV and a signature bed. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities, including a gym, a swimming pool, a bar, and a restaurant.
Leonardo Royal London St Paul’s - Essex
8.6 16464 reviews

Leonardo Royal London St Paul’s

hotel, London
The Leonardo Royal London St Paul’s is a 4-star hotel located in London's business district, just a short walk from St Paul's Cathedral and the London Stock Exchange. It has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hotel offers a range of modern rooms, each featuring a luxurious bathroom and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a gym, sauna, spa, and restaurant, as well as convenient access to public transport.
The Courthouse Inn - Essex
9.0 451 reviews

The Courthouse Inn

hotel, Colchester
The Courthouse Inn is located just over 4 miles from Alresford and about 7 miles from Colchester Castle, offering a peaceful escape outside the bustling city centre. This 3-star hotel is highly rated by guests, receiving excellent reviews for its cleanliness and location.
The inn has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests in a 2 square metre space. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, bar, terrace, garden, and free parking, making it ideal for a comfortable and convenient stay.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Essex

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Essex, United Kingdom?

    For iconic Essex landmarks, Colchester Castle, a Norman keep with fascinating history, is a must-see. Audley End House and Gardens offer a stunning glimpse into stately home life, while the Beth Chatto Gardens showcase beautiful, drought-resistant planting. For coastal charm, consider the historic town of Maldon and its Promenade.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Essex?

    Pontlands Park Hotel, Channels Hotel and Holiday Inn Southend By Ihg are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Essex.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Essex, United Kingdom?

    A great itinerary could involve exploring Colchester's Roman history on day one, followed by a visit to Audley End House and Gardens on day two. Day three could be dedicated to the coast, perhaps exploring Maldon and its salt marshes. This allows for a mix of history, nature and coastal scenery, but it can be adapted to your interests and time constraints.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Essex?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Essex, Pontlands Park Hotel, The North Hill Hotel and Holiday Inn Express Braintree By Ihg are the most popular ones.

  • What is the best time to visit Essex, United Kingdom?

    Summer (June to August) offers the warmest weather and longest daylight hours, ideal for exploring the coast and gardens. Spring and autumn provide pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, while winter can be colder and wetter, but offers a quieter atmosphere and potentially lower prices.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Essex?

    Roslin Beach Hotel, Greyfriars and The Harvard Inn are among the best luxury hotels in Essex.

  • What popular festivals can you find in Essex, United Kingdom?

    Essex hosts various local events throughout the year. Information on specific dates and events is best found closer to your travel dates, as these change frequently. However, many towns and villages will have their own summer fairs and festivals.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Essex?

    The best family friendly hotels in Essex are Roslin Beach Hotel, The Bell Inn Hotel and Greyfriars.

  • What traditional local food should you try in Essex, United Kingdom?

    Essex is known for its seafood, particularly Colchester oysters. Many pubs and restaurants offer traditional British fare, including fish and chips and Sunday roasts. Local breweries also produce a range of ales and beers.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Essex?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Essex are Roslin Beach Hotel, The Bell Inn Hotel and Greyfriars.

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Essex, United Kingdom?

    The Dedham Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offers picturesque villages and walking trails, less crowded than some coastal areas. Frinton-on-Sea retains a charming, old-fashioned seaside feel, while the Naze, a nature reserve with unique geology, is a fascinating spot for a walk.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Essex?

    Pontlands Park Hotel, Down Hall Hotel and Novotel London Stansted Airport are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Essex.

  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Essex, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs and markets is a great way to interact with locals. Attending local events or festivals, if any are on during your visit, provides another opportunity. Many villages have community events which may be advertised locally.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Essex, United Kingdom?

    Essex experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and relatively cool summers. Expect rain throughout the year. Coastal areas can be exposed to strong winds, particularly in winter. There are no significant natural risks, but it's always wise to check weather forecasts before heading out, especially for coastal walks.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Essex, United Kingdom?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as much of Essex is best explored on foot. Pack layers of clothing to adapt to changing weather conditions. An umbrella is always a good idea, and if you plan on visiting the coast, waterproof outerwear is recommended.

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Best Essex hotels with jacuzzi

Glass House Retreat - Essex
9.8 7 reviews

Glass House Retreat

hotel, Upminster
The Glass House Retreat is a 4-star hotel located in Upminster, just 4.6 km from Thorndon Country Park and 10 km from both Langdon Hills Country Park and Westley Heights Country Park, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding area. This hotel offers a relaxing and comfortable stay.
The hotel features a range of amenities including an indoor pool, fitness centre, sauna, and hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi in common areas, and self-parking, as well as on-site dining options and spa services.
Montcalm Royal London House, Autograph Collection - Essex
8.6 9029 reviews

Montcalm Royal London House, Autograph Collection

hotel, London
The Montcalm Royal London House is situated in the Finsbury Square district, a short walk from Liverpool Street Station and a 10-minute stroll from the Barbican Centre, making it a convenient base for exploring London's cultural attractions. This 5-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction among guests.
The hotel features a contemporary design with a range of luxurious amenities, including a rooftop bar offering panoramic city views, a spa and fitness centre, and a unique on-site brewery. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, from the brasserie to the rooftop bar, and benefit from 24-hour room service and concierge assistance.
Retreat East - Essex
8.3 256 reviews

Retreat East

hotel, Ipswich
Retreat East is a recently renovated holiday home in Ipswich, just 37 kilometres from The Apex and 43 kilometres from Ickworth House. This property has received very good user and location ratings and an excellent cleanliness rating.
The accommodation offers a range of units with private entrances, dining areas, fireplaces, dishwashers, patios, satellite TVs with streaming services, and seating areas. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, fitness centre, sauna, hot tub, sun terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station.
Hotel Cafe Royal - Essex
9.8 3603 reviews

Hotel Cafe Royal

hotel, London
Hotel Cafe Royal is located on Regent Street, just south of Mayfair and Soho, within 1.6km of Theatreland, Buckingham Palace, Westminster, and the British Museum. It's a five-star hotel with excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a cocktail bar, a Mediterranean restaurant, and a traditional afternoon tea service.

Best Essex hotels with parking

The Corner London City - Essex
8.2 8436 reviews

The Corner London City

hotel, London
The Corner London City hotel is located in the City of London, a short walk from Aldgate East and Aldgate Tube stations, making it easy to explore the city's many attractions. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel features the unique "Qbi" pod concept, offering compact but comfortable rooms with a focus on functionality and space-saving design. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant serving breakfast and all-day dining, a bar, a fitness centre, a swimming pool, and free high-speed Wi-Fi.
Hintlesham Hall Hotel - Essex
9.0 2477 reviews

Hintlesham Hall Hotel

hotel, Ipswich
Hintlesham Hall Hotel is a luxurious hotel situated just 16km from Ipswich, set in the peaceful Suffolk countryside. The hotel is a 4-star property with excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel is housed in a Grade I listed Elizabethan manor house, dating back to the 16th century. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and golf course, as well as a variety of activities, such as exploring the grounds and countryside.
Wns Southend-on-sea - Essex
8.4 690 reviews

Wns Southend-on-sea

hotel, Southend-on-Sea
Wns Southend-On-Sea is a 3-star hotel located a short distance from Shoeburyness Beach, Three Shells, and Adventure Island, making it ideal for exploring Southend-on-Sea's attractions. It consistently receives very good user ratings, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests.
The hotel offers a range of amenities including private bathrooms, room service, and parking, ensuring a convenient and relaxing experience. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from some rooms, and the hotel's proximity to beaches and attractions provides endless opportunities for exploring the area.
Novotel London Stansted Airport - Essex
8.5 7695 reviews

Novotel London Stansted Airport

hotel, Stansted
The Novotel London Stansted Airport is conveniently located within Stansted Airport, just a 6-minute bus ride from the terminal building and a 30-minute train ride from central London. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers modern rooms with private bathrooms, free toiletries, and work areas. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, a garden terrace, a restaurant serving international cuisine, and a bar.
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