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1. The Ship Hotel

The Ship Hotel
4.5 star property
Leigh-on-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"The hotel was lovely, the room was lovely, clean,comfortable and perfect size for a family room. The staff were all lovely and helpful in every way, breakfast was good. Would definitely stay again and recommend to family and friends."
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is NT$4,992
NT$5,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
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, (1,003 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay with great food"
United Kingdom
Po Shan
The price is NT$3,025
NT$3,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay and close to shops"
United Kingdom
Mariah
The price is NT$2,717
NT$3,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Oyster Fleet Hotel

4. Seven Hotel

Seven Hotel
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 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 NT$3,699
NT$4,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Seven Hotel

5. 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 NT$2,030
NT$2,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Premier Inn Southend Airport

6. 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 NT$3,588
NT$4,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Palace Hotel

7. 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 NT$1,810
NT$2,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Rettendon lodge events

8. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Very happy overall with this hotel look forward to staying again"
United Kingdom
SOPHIE
The price is NT$3,391
NT$4,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Muthu Westcliff Hotel (Near London Southend Airport)

9. 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$5,998
NT$7,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Ferry Boat Inn

10. The New Chichester Hotel

The New Chichester Hotel
3.0 star property
Wickford
6.8 out of 10, (166 reviews)
"Such a great little place to stay "
United Kingdom
Bobby
The price is NT$2,120
NT$2,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The New Chichester Hotel

11. The Hope Hotel

The Hope Hotel
3.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
7.4 out of 10, Good, (564 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 NT$3,588
NT$4,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
The Hope Hotel

12. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Burnham-on-Crouch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (296 reviews)
"It was a pleasant stay.. Food was excellent lovely location"
United Kingdom
carol
The price is NT$4,129
NT$4,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Ship Inn

13. The Oakland

The Oakland
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (542 reviews)
"Great people and the hotel is outstanding ex"
United Kingdom
EYOB
The price is NT$2,898
NT$3,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Oakland

14. 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, (496 reviews)
"Nice and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Cristian
The price is NT$3,651
NT$4,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion

15. The Bell Inn

The Bell Inn
3.5 star property
Stanford-le-Hope
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"Lovely place clean beautiful spacious rooms, would stay again."
United Kingdom
Dorothy
The price is NT$3,711
NT$4,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Bell Inn

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 NT$1,959
NT$2,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Devine Beach Hotel, Westcliff Southend-On-Sea

17. Camelia Hotel

Camelia Hotel
3.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (408 reviews)
"Reception staff very helpful. Excellent Breakfast"
United Kingdom
Kathleen
The price is NT$3,948
NT$4,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Camelia Hotel

18. Downham Hall

Downham Hall
3.0 star property
Billericay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
nick
The price is NT$4,599
NT$5,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Downham Hall

19. Ship & Trades

Ship & Trades
4.0 star property
Chatham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (701 reviews)
"Dinner menu was fine but breakfast was even better!"
United States
patricia
The price is NT$3,443
NT$4,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Ship & Trades

20. Pontlands Park

Pontlands Park
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
"This is a great resort tucked away on the hillside of Chelmsform. My wife and I stayed a couple days. Will definitely return."
United States
Paul
The price is NT$5,379
NT$6,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Pontlands Park
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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

  • Charming Old Leigh: Stroll through the historic streets of Old Leigh, where quaint shops and stunning seaside views await.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Enjoy the sandy shores at Southchurch Beach, perfect for families and sunbathers alike.
  • Cultural Experiences: Attend local theater performances and visit open studios showcasing the talent of local artists.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby nature reserves and embark on exciting boat trips for a taste of adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to modern sea-view hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Leigh-on-Sea

Discover a variety of accommodations in Leigh-on-Sea, whether you prefer a cozy guesthouse or a modern hotel by the beach. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere perfect for LGBTQIA travelers, along with convenient amenities for business and leisure visits. With options like sea-view hotels and unique ship hotels, you’re sure to find the ideal place for your stay in this charming coastal town.

  • King Charles Hotel: The King Charles Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation located 19km from Leigh-on-Sea. This hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a pet-friendly environment with a focus on business travel. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it offers essential amenities such as permitted pets with specific restrictions, making it accommodating for those traveling with furry companions. The hotel also features a flexible pet policy that includes waived fees for service animals and provides necessary amenities for pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets.
  • Holiday Inn Southend by IHG: Situated just 5km from Leigh-on-Sea, the Holiday Inn Southend by IHG is a 4-star property boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel caters to families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. The property offers family-friendly services and amenities, ensuring a hassle-free experience for those traveling with children. Pets are also welcome, with a clear policy that allows dogs and cats on the premises. The hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with various services designed to enhance the overall experience for guests, making it a convenient choice for diverse travel needs.
  • The Palace Hotel: Located a mere 5km from Leigh-on-Sea, The Palace Hotel is a 3-star lodging option that emphasizes a beachside getaway. With direct access to the beach, it’s perfect for those looking to unwind by the sea. Rated favorably by guests, the hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs on the property with specific amenities such as food and water bowls. The inviting atmosphere combined with the beach proximity enhances the overall vacation experience, making it a delightful choice for beach lovers and pet owners.

Where to stay near Leigh-on-Sea

Leigh-on-Sea offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Explore the historic charm of Old Leigh, where quaint streets meet beautiful seaside views. For shopping, head to the Lakeside Shopping Centre, and don’t miss the relaxing vibes at Southchurch Beach. With friendly locals and a laid-back atmosphere, Leigh-on-Sea is perfect for adventurers and families alike, making it an ideal vacation spot.

  • Southend-on-Sea: Located a mere 5km from Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor entertainment. The city sees a surge in visitors during the warmer months, particularly in April and from July to August. Southend-on-Sea offers a plethora of activities, from lively theaters and shopping centers to beautiful beaches perfect for family outings. Don’t miss the iconic pier and sandy shores, where you can enjoy a day of sun and fun with loved ones.
  • Gravesend: Situated 23km from Leigh-on-Sea, Gravesend is a city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel in April, July, and September. Known for its blend of family, city, and business experiences, Gravesend features various attractions including motor racing events and shopping centers. The local landmarks, such as the historic places and racetrack, add a cultural touch to your visit. Whether you’re looking to explore the rich history or enjoy a day at the races, Gravesend has something for everyone.
  • Westcliff-on-Sea: Just 3km from Leigh-on-Sea, Westcliff-on-Sea boasts a rich cultural and entertainment scene. Visitors flock here primarily in April and during the summer months of June to July, making it a lively spot for family-friendly activities. With its charming theaters and bustling shopping areas, Westcliff-on-Sea is perfect for those seeking a mix of leisure and culture. Don't forget to stroll along the beach and enjoy the local street scenes that add to the unique character of this coastal city.

Things to do near Leigh-on-Sea

Shopping

In Leigh-on-Sea, you can explore local shops along the high street for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Southend High Street for a variety of well-known retail stores and charming boutiques.

Recreation

In Leigh-on-Sea, enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments at local wellness centers that focus on holistic health. Participate in yoga sessions on the beach to harmonize body and mind, or explore scenic coastal walks to connect with nature while breathing in the fresh sea air.

Adventure

Arena Essex Raceway, located 26km from Leigh-on-Sea, offers thrilling motor racing experiences with a vibrant, sporty atmosphere. For outdoor adventure, visit Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, also 26km away, where you can tackle an exciting zipline ropes course amidst nature. Brands Hatch Circuit, 34km away, promises exhilarating motor racing in a dynamic setting.

Nightlife

Leigh-on-Sea's nightlife offers a relaxed vibe with charming pubs like The Olde Cherry Tree, where you can enjoy local brews. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Bell, featuring live music and dancing, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring this coastal town.

*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 during your visit to Leigh-on-Sea, plan your trip between December and February for lower accommodation rates, with Sundays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find great savings by filtering for eco-certified hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities. Explore free local attractions and consider walking or using affordable public transport to get around. Avoid the peak summer months of June to August for better deals and more budget-friendly options.

  • 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your hotel stay in Leigh-on-Sea with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Leigh-on-Sea

Leigh-on-Sea is a fantastic destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of cultural experiences and beach fun. Visitors can explore popular attractions like the local beach, nearby castles, and nature reserves, making it ideal for those seeking adventure and relaxation. With a variety of points of interest to discover, Leigh-on-Sea promises a memorable vacation filled with enjoyable activities for everyone.

  • Bell Wharf Beach: Enjoy a relaxing day at Bell Wharf Beach, where you can soak up the sun and feel the refreshing sea breeze. This beach offers a quaint atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the shore, building sandcastles, or simply unwinding with stunning coastal views.
  • Adventure Island: Located just 5km away, Adventure Island is a vibrant theme park filled with thrilling rides and attractions. It’s a fantastic spot for families, offering a variety of entertainment options that cater to all ages, ensuring a fun-filled day.
  • Belfairs Wood, Park and Nature Reserve: Explore the natural beauty of Belfairs Wood, a tranquil reserve that encourages outdoor adventures. With its friendly atmosphere, it’s an ideal location for family outings, nature walks, and picnics amidst lush greenery.

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

Traveling to Leigh-on-Sea is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is located 76km away, with nearby hotels like Sofitel London Heathrow, a 5-star hotel just 3km from the airport. London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 71km away, offers options such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, a 5-star hotel 8km from the airport. Lastly, London Stansted Airport (STN) is the closest at 47km, featuring hotels like Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the airport. Each airport provides easy access to transportation services for a smooth journey to Leigh-on-Sea.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Leigh-on-Sea?
Based on our traveler data, The Ship Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Two other choices for your trip to 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 vacation home rentals in Leigh-on-Sea?
1 Bed House Sleeps 2 -free Parking -Tv: This vacation home rental outside Leigh-on-Sea comes with free WiFi so 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! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Leigh-on-Sea.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Leigh-on-Sea?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Leigh-on-Sea, click here.
What's the best place to stay for families 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. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Two Tree Island. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Leigh-on-Sea.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay 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.
Where is the best place to stay close to Bell Wharf Beach?
Seven Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Bell Wharf Beach. Other good choices within a few miles include The Welbeck Hotel and Muthu Westcliff Hotel (Near London Southend Airport).
What about the best place to stay close to Belfairs Public Golf Course?
One of the top choices for your stay is Seven Hotel, located 3.1 mi (5 km) from Belfairs Public Golf Course, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Holiday Inn Southend, an IHG Hotel and The Welbeck Hotel are other good choices within 5 miles.
What's the best high-end hotel 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 travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Leigh-on-Sea.
What are some accommodations 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 that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Leigh-on-Sea.
What's the best hotel for staying 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.
What's it like to stay 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 accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Leigh-on-Sea.
What are the top places to visit 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 agenda are Estuary Bicycle Trail and Belfairs Public Golf Course. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Leigh-on-Sea guide.
How can I get around Leigh-on-Sea?
To explore 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 temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Leigh-on-Sea is 30 inches.