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Essex, a charming county in the East of England, offers a delightful blend of vibrant urban life and serene countryside, making it an ideal travel destination. With its largest settlement, Southend-on-Sea, and the county town, Chelmsford, Essex provides a variety of accommodations ranging from luxurious hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts. The best neighbourhoods to stay include the bustling city of Chelmsford, the historic town of Colchester, and the seaside resort of Southend-on-Sea, each offering unique experiences and easy access to local attractions.
Visitors can explore top attractions such as the ancient Colchester Castle, the picturesque Dedham Vale, and the expansive Epping Forest. The county's extensive coastline, featuring beautiful beaches and estuaries, is perfect for leisurely walks and water activities. Whether you're seeking history, nature, or relaxation, Essex promises a memorable stay for every traveller.
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Hotel in South Mimms, Potters Bar · 48.15 km from centre
7.4
967 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Ramada by Wyndham South Mimms M25 in Potters Bar (South Mimms), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and Elstree Film Studios. This hotel is 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from Wembley Stadium and 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Finsbury Park.
Hotel in Dartford · 35.02 km from centre
8.2
943 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Dartford, Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG is within a 10-minute drive of Orchard Theatre and Bluewater Shopping Centre. This hotel is 5.6 mi (9 km) from Lakeside Shopping Centre and 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from Victoria Road Stadium.
Hotel in Colchester · 34.20 km from centre
8.0
650 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at St Nicholas Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Colchester, steps from Colchester Castle Museum and within a 10-minute walk of Mercury Theatre. This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from University of Essex and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Colchester Zoo.
Hotel in Tonbridge · 61.33 km from centre
7.4
443 reviews
Breakfast available
A stay at The Rose and Crown Hotel – Tonbridge places you in the heart of Tonbridge, within a 5-minute walk of Tudor Trail and Tonbridge Castle. This hotel is 10 mi (16 km) from Hever Castle and Gardens and 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from Brands Hatch Circuit.
Hotel in Brands Hatch, Sevenoaks · 44.50 km from centre
7.6
899 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Sevenoaks, Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa is in a rural location, a 1-minute drive from Brands Hatch Circuit and 5 minutes from Pedham Place Golf Centre. This spa hotel is 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from Bluewater Shopping Centre and 11.2 mi (18.1 km) from Thames River.
Inn in Henlow · 61.33 km from centre
4.5
221 reviews
Located in Henlow, 12 miles from Knebworth House, Bird In Hand provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a bar. Located around 17 miles from Woburn Abbey, the inn with free WiFi is also 21 miles away from Hatfield House. The inn features family rooms.
You can play darts at the inn.
Milton Keynes Bowl is 24 miles from Bird In Hand, while Bletchley Park is 24 miles away. London Luton Airport is 12 miles from the property.
Hotel in Gravesend · 35.36 km from centre
9.0
920 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns in Gravesend, you'll be a 4-minute drive from Bluewater Shopping Centre and 8 minutes from Thames River. This hotel is 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Lakeside Shopping Centre and 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from Brands Hatch Circuit.
Hotel in Custom House, London · 39.01 km from centre
8.6
937 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Hampton by Hilton London Docklands in London (Docklands), you'll be a 2-minute drive from ExCeL Exhibition Centre and 10 minutes from ABBA Arena. This eco-certified hotel is 5 mi (8 km) from O2 Arena and 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Tower of London.
Hotel in Maidstone · 53.88 km from centre
7.4
976 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Maidstone, Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel is a 5-minute drive from Leeds Castle and 6 minutes from Mote Park. This eco-certified hotel is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Hazlitt Theatre and 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Kent Life.
Hotel in London · 52.09 km from centre
6.4
937 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Ramada by Wyndham London North M1, you'll be centrally located in London, within a 15-minute drive of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and Wembley Stadium. This hotel is 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Marble Arch and 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Hyde Park.
Hotel in Purfleet · 30.90 km from centre
7.8
618 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at Best Western Thurrock Hotel in Purfleet, you'll be in the business district, a 3-minute drive from Lakeside Shopping Centre and 7 minutes from Thames River. This hotel is 13.2 mi (21.3 km) from ExCeL Exhibition Centre and 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from O2 Arena.
Hotel in Chingford, London · 36.97 km from centre
8.0
951 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Holiday Inn Express London Chingford by IHG in London, you'll be 3.7 mi (6 km) from Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Tower of London. This hotel is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from Tower Bridge and 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from O2 Arena.
Hotel in Barking · 35.57 km from centre
7.0
838 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Barking (Gascoigne), ibis budget London Barking is within a 15-minute drive of ExCeL Exhibition Centre and London Stadium. This hotel is 7 mi (11.2 km) from O2 Arena and 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Tower of London.
Hotel in Beckenham, Bromley · 51.61 km from centre
7.9
2,027 reviews
Breakfast available
Located just 12 mi from London, Toby Carvery Beckenham by Innkeeper's Collection is opposite Eden Park rail station, which has a 25-minute connection into the capital. Free on-site parking and free WiFi is provided, and there is a carvery restaurant and pub next-door.
All rooms are en-suite and feature a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, Hypnos bed and tea/coffee making facilities.
A cooked breakfast is available for an additional cost which can be paid directly at the hotel.
Langley Park Sports and Social Club is a 5-minute walk and features an 120-acre golf course. The London district of Croydon is less than 5 mi away and includes many shops, bars and restaurants, as well as a cinema.
Hotel in Whitstable · 57.78 km from centre
Breakfast available
With a stay at Premier Inn Whitstable in Whitstable, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of University of Kent and Canterbury Cathedral. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Duncan Down and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Whitstable Beach.
Hotel in Watford · 57.98 km from centre
7.4
971 reviews
When you stay at Hilton London Watford in Watford, you'll be in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Topgolf Watford and Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. This eco-certified hotel is 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Watford Colosseum and 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from The Grove.
Hotel in Northfield, London · 60.35 km from centre
8.4
283 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Best Western Northfields Ealing Hotel in London (Ealing), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Thames River and 6 minutes from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This hotel is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Kensington High Street and 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Wembley Stadium.
Hotel in Watford · 60.56 km from centre
8.6
954 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Leonardo Hotel London Watford in Watford (Watford Town Centre), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and Watford Palace Theatre. This eco-certified hotel is 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Wembley Stadium and 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from OVO Arena Wembley.
Hotel in Enfield · 39.57 km from centre
8.1
1,047 reviews
Located in North London, Enfield, Holtwhites Hotel offers you a home from home. Our en-suite accommodations has been fully renovated to a high standard with free WiFi access throughout the property.
All our rooms are equipped with a flat screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities and a private bathroom with a shower. Other necessities such as, a hair dryer, ironing board or baby cot are also available upon request.
Our hotel is in close proximity to all amenities; a variety of cafes, pubs, restaurants and with Enfield Town Center located 2789 feet away. Enfield Town station is 0.7 mi away, offering direct access to Central London. There are great communication links to UK Airports, such as, Stansted and Heathrow.
Our reception is open 24 hours, equipped with friendly, helpful and welcoming staff.
Kindly note the accommodations is accessible via stairs only. Therefore, it may not be suitable for guests with mobility impairment.
Please note that parking spaces are limited and are on a first-come, first-served basis.
Guests under the age of 18 have to be accompanied by an adult.
Please note that smoking is not permitted throughout this property. Guests found violating this rule will be charged GBP 100 in cleaning costs.
Guests who wish to pay for their reservation in cash must pay a GBP 100 deposit on arrival.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Holtwhites Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of £100 is required. The property will charge this on arrival. This will be collected by credit card or cash. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via the payment method, this is subject to an inspection of the property.
Homestay in Ipswich · 58.11 km from centre
7.2
140 reviews
Offering a garden and a terrace, Relaxing double rooms in a beautiful house in Ipswich is close to IP-City Centre - Conference Venue and Ipswich Station. With free private parking, the property is 28 miles from The Apex and 31 miles from Hedingham Castle. Framlingham Castle is 18 miles away, and Alresford is 23 miles from the homestay.
Featuring free Wifi, the units have a washing machine and a flat-screen TV. There's also a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and kitchenware. At the homestay, each unit includes bed linen and towels.
Saint Botolph's Burgh is 9 miles from the homestay, while Flatford is 10 miles from the property. Norwich International Airport is 48 miles away.