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Oyster Fleet Hotel

Oyster Fleet Hotel
2.0 star property
Canvey Island
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay and close to shops"
United Kingdom
Mariah
The price is NT$2,683
NT$3,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Oyster Fleet Hotel

The Beaumont - B&B

The Beaumont - B&B
3.5 star property
Sittingbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Lovely breakfast and hosts."
Canada
Colleen
The price is NT$2,862
NT$3,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
The Beaumont - B&B

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Burnham-on-Crouch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"It was a pleasant stay.. Food was excellent lovely location"
United Kingdom
carol
The price is NT$4,078
NT$4,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Ship Inn

The Inn on the Lake Hotel

The Inn on the Lake Hotel
3.0 star property
Gravesend
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"I spent the late afternoon sitting round the lake, it was very relaxing and pretty view. My evening meal was nice as was my breakfast. Great for a stop over."
United Kingdom
Maxine
The price is NT$1,861
NT$2,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Inn on the Lake Hotel

Howfield Manor Hotel

Howfield Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Everyone was so friendly from the time we checked in.... to the tea we had....to the glorious Valentine's Meal we consumed. I would give this little 'kitchy' spot an excellent review-- and would stay here again!!. "
United States
Audrey Elaine
The price is NT$4,174
NT$5,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Howfield Manor Hotel

The Ferry Boat Inn

The Ferry Boat Inn
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Room faultless, staff were attentive and food was great."
United Kingdom
Shaun
The price is NT$5,923
NT$7,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
The Ferry Boat Inn

The Bell Inn

The Bell Inn
3.5 star property
Stanford-le-Hope
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (348 reviews)
"Lovely place clean beautiful spacious rooms, would stay again."
United Kingdom
Dorothy
The price is NT$3,665
NT$4,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Bell Inn

Ship & Trades

Ship & Trades
4.0 star property
Chatham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (700 reviews)
"Dinner menu was fine but breakfast was even better!"
United States
patricia
The price is NT$3,042
NT$3,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Ship & Trades

The Harvard Inn

The Harvard Inn
4.0 star property
Ingatestone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (409 reviews)
"Staff so friendly and helpful , lovely room , food amazing, ample parking, highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is NT$3,961
NT$4,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
The Harvard Inn

King Charles Hotel

King Charles Hotel
3.0 star property
Gillingham
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean and whilst the bed was very firm I slept well. Breakfast was a delight and the staff very helpful."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is NT$1,646
NT$1,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
King Charles Hotel

The Oakland

The Oakland
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (539 reviews)
"Great people and the hotel is outstanding ex"
United Kingdom
EYOB
The price is NT$2,862
NT$3,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Oakland

The Jolly Drayman Pub and Hotel

The Jolly Drayman Pub and Hotel
3.0 star property
Gravesend
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable. A more accessible plug socket would be useful!"
United Kingdom
Julian
The price is NT$3,219
NT$3,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
The Jolly Drayman Pub and Hotel

Inner Dowsing Lightship

Inner Dowsing Lightship
3.0 star property
Rochester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United Kingdom
Hayley
The price is NT$4,346
NT$5,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Inner Dowsing Lightship

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG
3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good parking and the room was very comfortable and quiet. Breakfast was fabulous too"
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is NT$3,331
NT$3,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

Rettendon lodge events

Rettendon lodge events
3.5 star property
Wickford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (234 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 NT$1,788
NT$2,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Rettendon lodge events

Orsett Hall Hotel

Orsett Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Grays
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (660 reviews)
"The hotel is OK, nothing special, make you put a card for incidentals at check in regardless of whether you’re going to need it or not.. says a lot about the standard of previous guests.."
United Kingdom
William
The price is NT$3,349
NT$4,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Orsett Hall Hotel

Hempstead House Hotel

Hempstead House Hotel
4.0 star property
Sittingbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"Perfect for our 1 night get away"
United Kingdom
David
The price is NT$4,636
NT$5,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Hempstead House Hotel

The Six Bells

The Six Bells
3.0 star property
Rochester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Great Place to stop over for the local Quarry where 1 of my site guys was working, good beer and food which was needed after a long days Graft"
United Kingdom
hewitt
The price is NT$5,060
NT$7,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
The Six Bells

Holiday Inn Sittingbourne by IHG

Holiday Inn Sittingbourne by IHG
3.5 star property
Sittingbourne
7.8 out of 10, Good, (625 reviews)
"Great stay, spacious rooms and well maintained facilities"
United Kingdom
Ahmed
The price is NT$1,968
NT$2,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Holiday Inn Sittingbourne by IHG

Shurland Hotel

Shurland Hotel
3.0 star property
Sheerness
6.4 out of 10, (200 reviews)
"very friendly, very clean would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is NT$2,414
NT$2,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Shurland Hotel
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Head to Shoebury East Beach and Thorpe Bay Beach—just two of the sights around Great Wakering.

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Top reasons to visit Great Wakering

  • Scenic Beaches: Great Wakering boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy easy hikes and family-friendly outings amid picturesque landscapes.
  • Historic Sites: Visit the charming Little Wakering Church and explore its historic tower.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Unwind in local bars and experience the lively atmosphere of the village.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from hotels, bed & breakfasts, and cozy holiday rentals to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Great Wakering

Great Wakering offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including hotels, bed & breakfasts, and charming holiday rentals. Whether you're seeking a beachfront retreat, a cozy guest house, or a private detached cottage, you'll find options that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy LGBTQIA-friendly environments and all the amenities you need for a memorable stay in this picturesque area of Southend-on-Sea.

  • King Charles Hotel: King Charles Hotel is a 3-star property located 26km from Great Wakering, offering a comfortable stay with a focus on pet-friendly accommodations. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for travelers who appreciate a welcoming atmosphere for their furry companions. The hotel features various amenities, including pet policies that allow certain pets onsite, ensuring that both you and your pet enjoy a pleasant experience. Business travelers will also find suitable facilities to help them stay productive during their visit.
  • Holiday Inn Southend by IHG: Located just 8km from Great Wakering, the Holiday Inn Southend by IHG is a 4-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This family-friendly and eco-certified property caters to those seeking a sustainable and comfortable stay. The hotel offers amenities designed for children, making it a great choice for families. With its modern design and convenient services for both business and leisure travelers, this hotel combines comfort with a commitment to eco-friendly practices.
  • The Palace Hotel: The Palace Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation situated 6km from Great Wakering, perfect for beach lovers and eco-conscious travelers. Featuring direct access to the beach, this hotel allows guests to enjoy seaside activities and stunning views. The eco-certified status of the property ensures that you can relax while knowing your stay supports environmentally friendly practices. With its inviting ambiance and proximity to the coast, The Palace Hotel provides a refreshing getaway for those looking to unwind.

Where to stay in Great Wakering

Great Wakering, a charming village near Southend-on-Sea, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the friendly atmosphere and family-friendly environment while enjoying the nearby beaches and picturesque landscapes. Don't miss the quaint charm of Little Wakering and the surrounding areas, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or a peaceful retreat, Great Wakering and its surroundings provide an ideal escape for every traveler.

  • Southend-on-Sea: Nestled on the Essex coastline, Southend-on-Sea is a lively city that offers a mix of family-friendly attractions and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here for its famous pier, the longest in the world, and beautiful sandy beaches that cater to sun-seekers and families alike. The city boasts a vibrant entertainment scene, featuring theaters and shopping centers, making it a great destination for leisure. The peak travel months of April and July to August see a surge in visitors, drawn by summer events and outdoor activities. With its scenic dunes and beachfront, Southend-on-Sea provides a perfect blend of relaxation and fun.
  • Whitstable: Located approximately 26km from Great Wakering, Whitstable is renowned for its charming seaside atmosphere and stunning coastal scenery. The city is a haven for beach lovers and those seeking outdoor adventures, with its picturesque beaches and a bustling marina that invites water sports enthusiasts. Whitstable's quaint shops and local eateries, especially those serving fresh seafood, add to its unique appeal. Like Southend-on-Sea, Whitstable experiences peak travel seasons in April and from July to August, attracting visitors who appreciate its scenic beauty and vibrant culture.
  • Sheerness: Just 18km from Great Wakering, Sheerness offers a delightful blend of outdoor exploration and beach relaxation. This city is less seasonal in its visitor traffic, making it an inviting spot year-round. Visitors can enjoy its expansive beaches and scenic views, along with attractions like theaters and amusement parks that cater to families. Sheerness's proximity to natural beauty and recreational facilities makes it a great choice for those looking for both adventure and leisure. The peak travel months of April and from June to July ensure a lively atmosphere filled with activities.

Things to do in Great Wakering

Shopping

In Great Wakering, you can check out local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Southend High Street, where you'll find a variety of stores, including well-known brands and charming boutiques.

Recreation

Discover tranquil moments at the Retreat in Great Wakering, where you can enjoy yoga classes and calming meditation sessions. For outdoor activities, stroll through the nearby nature reserves, where you can connect with nature and appreciate the serene landscapes while breathing in the fresh air.

Adventure

Explore the scenic countryside of Great Wakering through cycling and walking trails, where you can enjoy beautiful landscapes and local wildlife. For a bit of fun, try your hand at water sports at nearby Southend-on-Sea, including kayaking and paddleboarding along the coast.

Nightlife

In Great Wakering, the nightlife features cozy pubs like The Bell Inn, offering a warm atmosphere and local brews. Nearby, Southend-on-Sea boasts vibrant bars and live music venues, creating an enjoyable evening out with friends and a chance to mingle with locals.

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

Find the best attractions near Great Wakering

Great Wakering is perfect for outdoor and beach lovers, offering scenic views and attractions like the beach, nature reserves, and piers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, explore the Great Wakering community group, and visit the historic Little Wakering Church and its tower. With a mix of relaxation and exploration, this charming destination provides a delightful experience for all types of travelers.

  • Adventure Island: Located 6km from Great Wakering, this vibrant theme park offers thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions, making it a great spot for both kids and adults to enjoy a day of adventure and laughter.
  • Southend Pier: A scenic 6km stroll from Great Wakering, this historic jetty invites you to explore its length while soaking in the lively atmosphere and friendly interactions, perfect for those seeking a unique seaside experience.
  • Thorpe Bay Beach: Just 5km away, Thorpe Bay Beach provides a relaxing getaway with its sandy shores and beach vibes, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or a leisurely walk along the coast.

Best time to go to Great Wakering

The best time to visit Great Wakering can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Great Wakering falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Great Wakering falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Great Wakering

Traveling to Great Wakering, Southend-on-Sea is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 87km away, with excellent hotels like the Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters - A Small Luxury Hotel, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 80km distant, featuring luxurious options such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport. London Stansted (STN), the closest at 53km, offers the Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the terminal. Each of these airports provides accessible transportation services to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Great Wakering?
Located 20 mi (32.3 km) from the heart of Great Wakering, The Inn on the Lake Hotel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your visit to the area are ABode Canterbury and Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Great Wakering.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Great Wakering, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Great Wakering.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Great Wakering?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Great Wakering, click here.
What is the best hotel near Stansted Airport (STN)?
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Stansted Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport and Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport.
How is it to stay in Great Wakering?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Great Wakering has to offer. There are 2015 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Great Wakering.
What are the top places to visit in Great Wakering?
Places to visit in the wider area include Shoebury East Beach, Thorpe Bay Beach, and Leigh Heritage Centre. You'll also find Southend Beach and Adventure Island in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Great Wakering guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Great Wakering?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Great Wakering is 31 inches.