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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

2 Bedroom Mini Lodge Caravan At Coopers Beach Holiday Park - Essex
9.8 38 reviews

2 Bedroom Mini Lodge Caravan At Coopers Beach Holiday Park

hotel, East Mersea
The 2 Bedroom Mini Lodge Caravan At Coopers Beach Holiday Park in East Mersea, Essex, England is conveniently located approximately 11 miles from Colchester Castle and Colchester Zoo.
This 90-square-foot (8.4 square meter) lodge offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to 10 guests, featuring amenities such as a private garden, terrace, swimming pool, spa, restaurant, and bar.
2 Comfy Rooms W/ Spa Treatments, Solarium & Cosy Atmosphere - Ideal For Families - Essex
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2 Comfy Rooms W/ Spa Treatments, Solarium & Cosy Atmosphere - Ideal For Families

hotel, Belstead
This Belstead apartment rental is conveniently located near Chantry Park (5-minute drive), Bourne Park (4-minute drive), and the Ipswich Waterfront (6-minute drive), offering easy access to Ipswich's attractions.
This 4,050-square-foot home features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, accommodates eight guests, and includes amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a cleaning service.
Marquis Suffolk - Essex
9.3 224 reviews

Marquis Suffolk

hotel, Ipswich
The Marquis Suffolk hotel is located in the picturesque village of Layham, about 6 miles from Ipswich, on the edge of Dedham Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The hotel, housed in a refurbished 16th-century building, offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, spa, fitness center, swimming pool, and a terrace with views of the Brett River and surrounding countryside.
Waterfront Luxury Stay With Indoor Pool Access, Sauna, Free Parking! - Essex
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Waterfront Luxury Stay With Indoor Pool Access, Sauna, Free Parking!

hotel, Belstead
This Belstead apartment rental is located in Ipswich, near the waterfront regeneration area, providing easy access to Ipswich Waterfront and Wolsey's Gate.
The 3470-square-foot (322 square meter) unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, accommodates two guests, and includes a spa, indoor pool, gym, and on-site parking, restaurant, and bar.

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Best Essex hotels with a restaurant

Spring River Ebbsfleet By Marston's Inns - Essex
8.5 4446 reviews

Spring River Ebbsfleet By Marston's Inns

hotel, Gravesend
The Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns is conveniently located in Gravesend, just a short distance from CycloPark and Bluewater Shopping Center, offering easy access to both attractions and transportation. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The inn features 220-square-foot rooms with a comfortable layout. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, garden, and free Wi-Fi, making it a great place to relax and enjoy your stay.
Green Man By Chef & Brewer Collection - Essex
8.4 102 reviews

Green Man By Chef & Brewer Collection

hotel, Harlow
The Green Man by Chef & Brewer Collection, a 4-star hotel in Harlow, is located within a 5-minute drive of Coda Falconry and Pishiobury Park, and 2 miles from Gibberd Garden.
This family-friendly inn offers 58 rooms with flat-screen TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi, featuring an on-site restaurant, bar, garden, and free parking for guests.
Holiday Inn London-bexley By Ihg - Essex
8.6 1990 reviews

Holiday Inn London-bexley By Ihg

hotel, London
The Holiday Inn London-bexley, An Ihg Hotel is located on the edge of the green belt, close to the A2, offering easy access to both the Kent countryside and London via the M25. This 4-star hotel is rated as very good by previous guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
This lodging has a modern layout with air-conditioned double and family rooms. Guests can enjoy amenities like a restaurant, bar, fitness center, and free Wi-Fi.
Black Horse - Essex
8.9 94 reviews

Black Horse

hotel, Brent Pelham
The Black Horse inn is a pet-friendly lodging near Brent Pelham, Hertfordshire, about 9 miles from Stansted Mountfitchet station and within a short drive of Audley End House.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse sleeps up to three guests and includes a continental breakfast; nearby attractions include Knebworth House and Hatfield House.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Essex

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

    Essex boasts a diverse range of landmarks. For history buffs, Colchester Castle, a Norman keep dating back to 1070, is a must-see. Audley End House and Gardens, a stunning Jacobean mansion, offers a glimpse into a bygone era. For coastal beauty, consider visiting the charming seaside towns of Southend-on-Sea, with its iconic pier, and Frinton-on-Sea, known for its elegant Victorian architecture.
  • 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, England?

    A great itinerary depends on your interests and time. A long weekend could focus on exploring Colchester's history, visiting Audley End House, and enjoying the Southend-on-Sea beachfront. A week-long trip might incorporate these locations plus a visit to the picturesque villages of Dedham Vale, made famous by Constable's paintings, and a trip to the coast at Clacton-on-Sea. Consider your travel style; public transport is available, but a car offers more flexibility for exploring the county's diverse landscapes.
  • 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 Hampton By Hilton London Stansted Airport are the most popular ones.

  • What is the recommended daily budget for Essex, England (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?

    Daily budget in Essex varies greatly. A budget traveler could manage on $100-$150 per day, including budget-friendly accommodations like guesthouses or hostels, meals at pubs or cafes, and using public transportation. Mid-range travelers might spend $200-$350 per day, opting for comfortable hotels, more varied dining options, and potentially car rentals. Luxury travelers can expect to spend significantly more.
  • 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 is the best time to visit Essex, England?

    The best time to visit Essex is during the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October). The weather is generally mild and pleasant, with fewer crowds than the peak summer months. Summer (June-August) offers warm weather ideal for beach visits, but expect higher prices and more tourists. Winter (November-March) can be cold and wet, but offers a quieter experience.
  • 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 popular festivals can you find in Essex, England?

    Essex hosts various local events throughout the year. While specific dates change annually, events like the Southend Airshow (a large airshow featuring various aircraft) and various local agricultural shows are popular attractions. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for the most up-to-date information on specific festivals and events.
  • 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.

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

    Essex cuisine reflects its proximity to the sea and its agricultural heritage. Be sure to try fresh seafood, particularly oysters and mussels from the coast. Traditional pub fare, such as steak and ale pie or fish and chips, is also a must. Local breweries offer a range of ales, and many pubs serve traditional Sunday roasts.
  • 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.

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

    While many Essex gems are well-known, the Dengie Peninsula offers stunning coastal views and charming villages, often overlooked by tourists. Explore the many nature reserves and walking trails in this area for a peaceful escape. The Beth Chatto Gardens, known for their drought-tolerant planting, provide a unique and beautiful garden experience.
  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Essex, England?

    Visiting local pubs is a great way to interact with locals and experience traditional Essex culture. Many villages host farmers' markets, providing opportunities to chat with local producers and learn about regional specialties. Participating in a guided walking tour of a historic town or village can also offer insights into local history and traditions.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Essex, England?

    Essex experiences a temperate maritime climate, meaning mild winters and cool summers. However, be prepared for changeable weather, with rain possible throughout the year. Coastal areas can be windy, and strong tides should be considered when exploring the coastline. There are no significant natural risks, but always check weather forecasts before outdoor activities.
  • Are there any special items you'll need when traveling to Essex, England?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a fair amount of walking, especially if you plan to explore the many villages and coastal paths. A raincoat and umbrella are essential, given the unpredictable weather. Depending on the time of year, you might also need layers of clothing to adapt to changing temperatures.

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Best Essex hotels with jacuzzi

Sunborn London Yacht Hotel - Essex
8.9 14162 reviews

Sunborn London Yacht Hotel

hotel, London
The Sunborn London Yacht Hotel is a unique floating hotel docked in Royal Victoria Dock, just a short walk from ExCeL London and a quick drive from London City Airport. This 4-star hotel offers a memorable stay with excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The yacht hotel features modern, stylish rooms with amenities like TVs, air conditioning, and electric kettles. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, lounge bar, and sun deck, as well as additional services like a 24-hour front desk, ticket service, and tour desk.
Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge - Essex
8.7 28545 reviews

Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge

hotel, London
The Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge is located in central London, just a short walk from the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. This 4-star hotel offers a convenient location, close to public transportation and some of London's most famous attractions. Guest reviews consistently praise the hotel's cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious rooms with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, satellite channels, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including a restaurant, bar, and room service, as well as a swimming pool, fitness center, and spa.
6weighhouse - Essex
9.9 12 reviews

6weighhouse

hotel, London
The 6weighhouse hotel is located in London, 0.8 miles from the city center, a 17-minute walk from Piccadilly Circus, and a 16-minute walk from Madame Tussauds.
This accommodation offers pets allowed, internet, air conditioning, a swimming pool, terrace/balcony, garden, spa, fitness center, room service, and parking, with a user rating of excellent and check-out times between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Graduate By Hilton Cambridge - Essex
8.6 15649 reviews

Graduate By Hilton Cambridge

hotel, Cambridge
The Graduate Cambridge hotel is located in Cambridge, just a short walk from the University of Cambridge, St Catharine's College, and the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's historic sites and academic heart. This 4-star hotel has earned a "very good" user rating, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests.
The Graduate Cambridge offers a variety of room types, including family-friendly options. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness center, and a restaurant, as well as convenient features like room service and valet parking.

Best Essex hotels with parking

Ibis London Canning Town - Essex
9.0 14715 reviews

Ibis London Canning Town

hotel, London
The Ibis London Canning Town is located in the Canning Town district, just a mile from the O2 Arena and two miles from the Olympic Stadium, making it a convenient base for exploring London's attractions. It's a 3-star hotel that has earned excellent user ratings for its service, cleanliness, and location.
The rooms are comfortable and modern with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a relaxing drink at the on-site bar or grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. There's also a terrace or balcony for enjoying the fresh air and a 24-hour front desk for assistance.
Farmhouse Inn - Essex
8.0 109 reviews

Farmhouse Inn

hotel, Thaxted
The Farmhouse Inn is located in Thaxted, Essex, just 8.1 miles from Stansted Mountfitchet Station and 5.6 miles from London Stansted Airport.
The 200 square foot inn offers a restaurant, bar, garden, and terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside.
Holiday Inn Colchester By Ihg - Essex
8.2 3927 reviews

Holiday Inn Colchester By Ihg

hotel, Colchester
The Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG is a 4-star hotel located just off the A12 in a quiet village setting, 3.1 miles from Colchester, Britain's oldest recorded town.
This pet-friendly hotel offers a family-friendly environment with an on-site health club featuring an indoor pool, gym, sauna, steam room, and spa, as well as 24-hour room service and free parking.
Salthouse Harbour Hotel And Spa - Essex
9.1 1369 reviews

Salthouse Harbour Hotel And Spa

hotel, Ipswich
The Salthouse Harbor Hotel is located on Ipswich's waterfront at Neptune Marina, a short walk from the town center and close to the bustling harbor. This 4-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel is housed in a stylish old dockland building, offering a unique and artistic atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, terrace, garden, and free parking and Wi-Fi.
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