Offering fitness classes and various recreational opportunities, the 4-star Holiday Inn Southend, An Ihg Hotel is located around a 5-minute walk from St Stephen and close to a train station. The inn features a snack and drink vending machine, and a lift.
Adventure Island is about 10 minutes by car from the property, while Southend Magistrate Court Courthouse is about 3 km away. Priory Park is within 25 minutes' walk of this contemporary hotel in Southend-on-Sea. Parks in the area are located near the accommodation. Holiday Inn Southend, An Ihg Hotel also gives access to sports attractions like Rochford Hundred Golf Club, which is nearly a 10-minute drive away. For those travelling from afar, London Southend airport is 5 minutes' drive away.
The accommodation welcomes guests to 129 non-smoking rooms. Some of them come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a direct dial telephone along with a coffee maker. They have a comfortable interior. The private bathrooms are appointed with toiletries and dressing gowns. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at this Southend-on-Sea hotel.
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Facilities
Internet access
Wi-Fi
Parking
Parking
Sports & entertainments
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Security
Luggage storage
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Eating places
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Business facilities
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children facilities
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Leisure facilities
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Facilities for disabled guests
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
Devices
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
Carpeted floor
General facilities
No smoking on site
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Pets
Pets allowed
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Priory Park
1.7 km
St Lawrence and All Saints Church
1.1 km
Rochford Hall
1.6 km
Timbuktu
1.3 km
London Southend Airport
700 m
The Bandstand
1.5 km
Prittlewell Priory
1.5 km
Airports
London Southend
200 m
8.7
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The accommodation welcomes guests to 129 non-smoking rooms. Some of them come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a direct dial telephone along with a coffee maker. They have a comfortable interior. The private bathrooms are appointed with toiletries and dressing gowns. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at this Southend-on-Sea hotel.
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Douglas
2024-04-18
7/10
The place has ideal location in order to access the theme park. The suite is top-class, we also truly enjoyed cool views.
Dave
2024-04-13
7/10
Nothing too much trouble, overall it’s great modern and pretty standard place with experienced staff on the reception desk. They have a roof top bar.
Reg
2024-02-26
7/10
Brilliant and clean place, informative and obliging staff. Nice sized bedroom. Awesome location, lovely breakfast with a view of the planes in the restaurant. Brilliant service, parking on site. Lovely interior, reasonably priced restaurant.
Dennis
2024-02-17
8/10
The hotel was absolutely fantastic, it had amazingly kind staff on reception desk. We stayed in a suite which was soundproof and airy.
Margaret
2024-02-13
7/10
Relaxing and attractive units and very approachable staff with again excellent service from every member if staff.
Geoff
2024-02-10
6/10
The bedroom was well laid out and new-fashioned. The location in restaurant with views was perfect and excellent. Tried some nice meals at La Tasca, located quite close to the hotel.
Didn't like the area, it was really busy.
John
2024-02-10
9/10
The room was top-class and pet-friendly, liked that. This hotel was located in a central area just next door to South End's terminal, which was quite interesting with great views of the runway, and Louis's chips restaurant. Great to be 200 metres away from Mcdonald's, enjoyed our meal there.
Billy
2024-02-08
9/10
The venue was set in the central position so close to local shopping facilities, rooftop restaurant and "craggy island " Aran Islands. The staff were exceptional and incredibly welcoming in case of questions.
Timothy
2024-01-01
7/10
Very good Wi-Fi, a sitting area, and coffee where available in our standard room. The location was fantastic, close to a ferris wheel. A rooftop restaurant was nice. The private parking was onsite, top-notch service.
Harold
2024-01-01
7/10
Exceptionally comfortable bed in a big room. Plenty of reasonably priced food. Great location just off Southend train station, capriquet airport and local shopping facilities, pleasant views.
George
2023-12-24
8/10
The service here was top-notch. The rooms were spotless and airy and the location was unbeatable in order to access the theme park.
Andy
2023-12-23
7/10
The units were big size with a comfy bed.
Sydney
2023-12-16
9/10
Unbeatable and excellent location, it was next to Louis's chips restaurant opposite Southend train station, clean, and the London.
Eleanor
2023-12-11
6/10
Everything here was first-class, and the weather was very good, really enjoyed it. I was there for 1 night and ate at rooftop restaurant with view over airport. The staff were incredibly kind and outstandingly accommodating and knew the area.
The staff - some of them were a little slow.
Alison
2023-12-03
7/10
It was clean, the staff was amazingly kind and really friendly, plus the service was exemplary. The bedroom was functional and fashionable. Rich English breakfast with various options and all the food was gorgeous. We had a comfortable time.
Robert
2023-11-29
9/10
Had real good stay for the weekend and the weather was very good. The location itself was perfect and nice, just close to International Slavery Museum.
Thomas
2023-11-19
9/10
Good hot breakfast with a lot of options, impressive and clean place. Double room with sofa bed. Central location and pleasant staff on the reception desk. Set in a great area right by the town centre, and Close to airport.
John
2023-11-10
8/10
Really enjoyed my really good stay for night before flight stay. The staff were extremely helpful at all times, the rooms was well-appointed. I ate at a very nice restaurant with great food and choice too. The food was amazing and the bar was fab. The airport was 0.5 km away from here, absolutely perfect location. There was café Giraffe Stop, that I found within 15 minutes' walk of the hotel.
Philip
2023-10-04
8/10
The breakfast was well priced, the staff was attentive, the grounds were impeccably clean. The location of the property was ideal, to the main town centre.
Victor
2023-10-03
9/10
Liked this cheap hotel: outstanding food and really helpful and attentive staff. I ate at a really nice restaurant for breakfast. The view here was cool. The location was ideal, the room was high standard. Quick bites Mcdonald's was located 5 minutes walk away.
Vic
2023-10-01
9/10
Quiet place all in all, has consistently courteous staff from Check-in to Check-out. There is a top-notch rooftop restaurant with a pleasant atmosphere and efficient staff.
Alex
2023-09-27
8/10
Thoroughly enjoyed the double room with showers, and good location in the centre of town. Had rich breakfasts with a view of the planes.
Fred
2023-09-27
9/10
That was good modern and pretty standard hotel set in residential area, very close to the main town centre and Southend-on-Sea. As for me, rooms were pet-friendly with breakfast, they offered wake-up service.
Beatrice
2023-09-10
8/10
Our standard room was attractive with a huge bathroom, walk in showers, nice storage. The breakfast was hot and gorgeous with a lovely view, to cooked, tomatoes, and the restaurant was reasonably priced.
Donald
2023-09-06
7/10
Soundproof and high standard units available with sofa & chairs, double bed, as example.
Stephen
2023-08-25
9/10
Top-class units with sofa bed. Magnificent central location and rich and well priced breakfast.
Bruce
2023-08-19
8/10
The English breakfast was warm, included lovely dishes. It was in a marvellous location next to highly ranked restaurants as well as a restaurant attached.
Samuel
2023-08-16
9/10
The breakfast was rich and reasonably priced and the place was overall clean. The location was stunning and the staff was very amiable and extremely helpful during the whole stay! The rooftop restaurant was really nice and offered outstanding meals.
Murray
2023-08-15
9/10
Ideal and clean place, really friendly and excellent staff with my daughter's wheelchair. Magnificent perfect location, well away from tacky seafront.
Darren
2023-07-29
7/10
The location was marvellous and lovely, 5 min walk from bus station. And I greatly enjoyed the proximity to all the major shops and supermarkets in Southend-on-Sea. The restaurant was bright with a lovely view over the apron, I tried hot dishes. The bed was exceptionally comfortable & the staff there were incredibly kind and outstandingly accommodating.
David
2023-07-17
9/10
This was a just perfect stay for a wedding. The restaurant was particularly good with great food and choice here, I had fresh dishes. There was a nice bed and a great-sized bathroom. The staff was very attentive and the room was well-organised, top quality.
Russell
2023-07-13
7/10
A lot of reasonably priced options for meal. Pretty nice facilities in general, great location to the theatre in Southend.
Beds were pretty small.
Bill
2023-06-09
6/10
Reasonably priced and brand-new unit with double bed, attentive staff.
Usual breakfast.
John
2023-05-31
7/10
Possibly the best and really nice stay on a business trip. Pet-friendly units with sofa bed and very attentive staff. Marvellous central location, not far from rooftop restaurant, very close to the train station, and business areas.
Iain
2023-05-31
9/10
Well-appointed room with a great bed. Magnificent, perfect location very very close to the airport.
Emma
2023-05-25
7/10
The morning meal was good hot with tomatoes and a view of the planes, for example. The location was great and beautiful and the private parking was on site. I ate at the rooftop restaurant near the hotel. The provided service was top-notch.
Ray
2023-05-19
8/10
The weather was very good, had quite comfortable stay for the night before an early flight. The restaurant was excellent with a fantastic view of the airport, we ordered fresh dishes.
Albert
2023-05-11
7/10
The location turned out to be marvellous, so close to train station, coach stop and airport. Spotless units with good lighting in the bathroom, and the staff were affable.
Helen
2023-05-09
8/10
The property is impressive, it has pleasant and exceptional staff at explaining the COVID-19 procedures. I have stayed in the double room with the great view of looking over the airport bed. The setting is magnificent and beautiful, not far from the bar/restaurant and Close to the airport station. There is Giraffe Stop nearby for a cup of coffee.
James
2023-05-06
8/10
The property was luxury with well-mannered and very attentive staff on the reception desk, I truly enjoyed the stay. Its location near the Southend airport was excellent.
Robert
2023-05-01
5/10
The units are spotless with a less than adequate shower curtain to go round the shower. The location is marvellous and the stuff are superbly friendly.
The bathrooms are a bit small.
Arthur
2023-03-15
5/10
Brand-new & reasonably priced unit for 92 quid including a very decent breakfast. Perfect setting, very close to the train station for the journeys to London, the airport and surrounding countryside, and England for a family wedding in Southend-on-Sea. Also, in the centre of town.
Extremely busy area.
Henry
2023-03-08
8/10
The food was brilliant, with plenty of options. The location was marvellous on seafront and the staff here was efficient.
John
2023-03-07
7/10
Good modern and pretty standard place, very attentive staff on reception desk. Very impressed with the cool view from our suite. Perfect and excellent location in a residential area, just off a trolley.
Tim
2023-03-04
7/10
Overall - comfy place with efficient stuff on reception desk. One of the best packed breakfasts with gluten-free options and juices and sausages.
Jeff
2023-02-21
7/10
Fabulous food for a packed breakfast. Unbeatable, nice location to Southend beach.
Gemma
2023-01-29
6/10
Generally, enjoyed this quiet accommodation with decent staff on reception desk.
There was a not very comfortable bed.
Chris
2023-01-23
9/10
Everything was excellent, the packed breakfast was totally worth it. The location was brilliant near a retail park, a minute walk from St Stephen. And it was also adjacent to the restaurant, airport and main shops.
Robert
2023-01-22
8/10
The location of the hotel is unbeatable, right by seafront and town centre, public transport and the airport and train station. Also, it is set within 5 minutes on foot from St Stephen.
Jim
2022-12-21
5/10
Truly enjoyed the place, had a very nice stay on a business trip. The personnel where attentive and well-mannered. Our breakfast was warm at £14.
The staff were very busy, didn't expect that coming.
Michael
2022-12-21
7/10
I have stayed in the double room with central heating, an iron and an electronic key card. The hotel offers a packed breakfast. It has brilliant and handy setting well away from tacky seafront.
David
2022-12-12
9/10
The location was handy - right by the airport. Stopped by Arnold & Forbes to get some coffee and treats, it's a short walk from the venue, recommend.
Caroline
2022-12-11
8/10
Very impressed with double room. Lots of facilities such as: central heating, an iron and an electronic key card. Brilliant location, an easy walk to St Stephen.
Very rude staff!
Charles
2022-11-23
8/10
Immaculate suite with view overlooking the airport runway, sofa bed, bath-shower.
Andy
2022-11-16
8/10
Stunning and brilliant location, attractive double room with the fire alarm, a brilliant view plus big bathroom. Delicious food for breakfast in the restaurant. Excellent service overall and parking onsite.
Nicky
2022-11-06
9/10
There was plenty of fab options for packed breakfast. The bed was good and the staff were efficient. The location was unbeatable and brilliant there, to access the theme park.
Charles
2022-11-05
8/10
Stunning and handy location near a retail park, good for visiting Southend-on-Sea. Brilliant food for hot breakfast at £14.
Chris
2022-11-04
6/10
By and large, it was pleasant place with attentive staff on reception desk. The breakfast of the hotel restaurant was warm at £14. The location for Southend-on-Sea was stunning and brilliant, close to many shops and shopping mall and the airport.
The bed was not very comfortable, unfortunately.
John
2022-11-02
8/10
The beds were exceptionally comfortable as were the pillows. The service was excellent, that made the hotel pleasant place.
Peter
2022-10-30
9/10
Excellent service provided with smiles. Immaculate double room with big bathroom. The breakfasts at £14. Unbeatable and brilliant location adjacent to airport, train station and shopping mall, quick check-in.
Maurice
2022-10-06
8/10
The place was safe and comfy, with its affable staff on reception desk. I was offered a warm breakfast at £14.
Duncan
2022-09-11
8/10
The location it offers is best possible, adjacent to the the actual airport.
Callum
2022-08-21
8/10
The suite is attractive and brilliant. They offer an electric kettle, an air conditioning and a personal safe. The location is magnificent and brilliant, 4 km from Beecroft Art Gallery.
William
2022-08-20
9/10
The hotel of choice in Southend-on-Sea. The place was fairly clean and safe, it had polite and welcoming staff on reception desk.
Ryan
2022-07-31
9/10
Thank you everyone for a nice stay in the rooms. Handy and magnificent location close to St Stephen.
Paul
2022-06-16
9/10
Everything was good, had a comfortable stay in the rooms. Full English breakfast was satisfactory and delicious, enjoyed its service.
Richard
2022-06-10
8/10
Liked how contemporary the property was and its genuinely helpful staff on reception desk. Within walking distance of interesting places, because the train station was short walk from the hotel.
Rebecca
2022-05-05
8/10
The most important was the staff - welcoming and polite people. The English breakfast was sensational with tomatoes and sausages, as for instance.
David
2022-03-17
8/10
Everything was fine, attentive staff made our stay enjoyable. The full English breakfast was gorgeous with lots of food.
Steve
2022-03-10
8/10
I had absolutely amazing days staying at this family-run hotel. The full English breakfast offered lots of dishes. The courteous staff was a plus, the location was brilliant.
Ian
2022-02-11
8/10
Everything was excellent, best possible location next to airport, the staff were accommodating. I loved the room by the fire alarm, the bed was very comfy. It offered good service and outstanding food too.
Eric
2022-02-04
9/10
All clean, very good staff and food. Immaculate unit with sofa bed.
Hugh
2022-01-19
8/10
Delightful hotel, the staff were always pleasant, very efficient service.
Bob
2022-01-19
8/10
I had a welcoming and impeccable room. Perfect service, luxury restaurant on site. Irish bar was nice and well priced.
Harold
2022-01-16
7/10
It was perfect base for travelling to Southend-on-Sea, I was glad to stay there.
Steve
2021-12-05
8/10
We enjoyed staying here, the place met expectations. Plenty of supplies in the room: an iron with ironing board, an electronic key card and a work desk.
Sarah
2021-10-19
9/10
Good value, it was tidy. Friendly check-in, helpful communication, exceptional location. Liked the standard room, felt like we were home. Staff was quick to help with where to go in Southend-on-Sea. The service was impeccable too.
Timothy
2021-10-04
9/10
Booked it for 1 day and had a good experience. Staff were knowledgeable and also we loved our stay. Had nice hot continental breakfast with juices and sausages and tomatoes.
T.
2021-08-27
6/10
The venue was very busy, though I loved its wonderful stuff and rooms.
There was not comfy bed in my room.
Reginald
2021-07-26
9/10
Gorgeous staff, very very nice area, they have wonderful restaurant. I appreciated a nice decor and nice furniture. This enchanting hotel had touristic setting. Very good service was provided here too.
Albert
2021-07-23
8/10
Such wonderful stay, as always. The staff was absolutely kind, super location, had an incredibly nice breakfast. There was a fantastic bar with friendly service. A sandy beach, sweeping view.
Gerald
2021-07-08
9/10
absolutely perfect location, hot breakfast, decent sized room with a delightful view. there were central heating, a safe box and a writing desk in the room, loved that.
George
2021-06-16
9/10
I loved the details, like stuff and rooms, they where second to none. And it also had very cool view. They made my stay brilliant. Positioned in the local area❤
Arthur
2021-05-16
8/10
The property was such comfortable and we had a very pleasant stay. Grounds were kept fairly clean, breakfast was good hot. It was good to have bottled drinks in the rooftop bar.