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3 star

Essex County Hotel, Southend On Sea

Aviation Way, Southend On Sea, SS2 6UN
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Rooms from  £49.00 [75 rooms total]
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Guest Rating: 3.1 / 5 3.1 / 5

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About the hotel

The Essex County Hotel is the only hotel in the seaside resort of Southend to be able to offer 75 luxury rooms, a 120-seater quality restaurant and 2 licensed bars.

With several dining and conference rooms, the hotel can comfortably accommodate parties of anything from 2 to 250 people. There are 75 well-equipped en suite rooms and ample free car parking available for all guests. The hotel is also fully licensed to carry out wedding ceremonies and equipped to host your evening reception.

The Essex County Hotel is the largest, privately owned hotel in Southend-on-Sea. It offers 75 en suite bedrooms, accommodating guests in single, double, family, executive and four-poster rooms. Set in 8 acres of grounds and with the comforts of a home away from home, for business or pleasure the Essex County Hotel is the perfect venue.

The Essex County Hotel has a warm and cosy lounge where you can enjoy a drink from the well stocked bar, or a snack or afternoon tea in front of the log fire on one of our soft and inviting sofas. You can also watch Sky Sports on the Plasma TV.

You can walk through the lounge to the warm and friendly atmosphere of The Vineyard restaurant which offers both á la carte and fixed price menus complemented by a comprehensive wine list for the discerning connoisseur. The Vineyard menus are constantly being developed to ensure every visit is an exciting dining experience.

Hotel Facilities

General

  • Luggage Storage,
  • Restaurant,
  • Bar,
  • Parking ,
  • Breakfast Buffet,
  • Garden,
  • Heating,
  • Free Parking,
  • Newspapers,
  • 24-Hour Front Desk.

Services

  • Fax/Photocopying,
  • Currency Exchange,
  • Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN,
  • Internet Services,
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities,
  • Room Service,
  • Laundry,
  • Dry Cleaning,
  • Bridal Suite.

Hotel Policies

Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

Check In / Check Out

  • You may check in from 14:00 hours until 24/24 hours.
  • You must check out by 11:00 hours.

Cancellations

If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.

To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.

Extra Charges

VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Parking

Free public parking is possible on site.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Internet

Wireless Internet Hotspot is available in the entire hotel and costs GBP 5.00 per hour. Wireless Internet Hotspot is available in the entire hotel and costs GBP 10.00 per 24 hours.

Deposit

No deposit will be charged.

Children and extra beds

All children are welcome. One child under 2 years stays free of charge when using existing bedding. There is no capacity for extra beds/cots in the room.

Payment - We accept

  • Visa,
  • Maestro,
  • Master Card,
  • American Express.
Visa Maestro Master Card American Express

Important Information

Payment Information:
All guests are required to provide on arrival a swipe of a credit or debit card (accepted cards only) for pre-authorisation. Without this, a cash deposit of 100 GBP, accompanied by photo ID will be required.

Smoking and non-smoking rooms are available.

Room information

Family Room more info

Room Interior

This room will be equipped with one double bed and one single bed.

Amenities:

  • Pay TV,
  • Toilet,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Radio,
  • Bath,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Seating Area,
  • Telephone,
  • Shower,
  • Heating,
  • Work Desk,
  • TV,
  • Hairdryer.

Double Room more info

Room Interior

These rooms have either 2 single beds, one double bed or one double bed and one single bed.

Amenities:

  • Pay TV,
  • Toilet,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Radio,
  • Bath,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Seating Area,
  • Telephone,
  • Shower,
  • Heating,
  • Work Desk,
  • TV,
  • Hairdryer.

Executive Room more info

Amenities:

  • Pay TV,
  • Toilet,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Radio,
  • Bath,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Seating Area,
  • Telephone,
  • Shower,
  • Heating,
  • Work Desk,
  • TV,
  • Hairdryer.

Single Room more info

These rooms have either 2 single beds, one double bed or one double bed and one single bed.

Amenities:

  • Pay TV,
  • Toilet,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Radio,
  • Bath,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Seating Area,
  • Telephone,
  • Shower,
  • Heating,
  • Work Desk,
  • TV,
  • Hairdryer.

Directions

Hotel Map

By road: Leave the m25 at Junction 29, keep on the left of the slip road and take the a127 towards Southend. Stay on the a127 until you reach the forty miles per hour speed limit. Keep following the road and at the first roundabout you come to, (Tesco Supermarket) take the left filter lane onto the b1013 towards Rochford. At the next roundabout, turn right & go straight on. At the next roundabout, take the second exit (straight on). At the mini roundabout turn left into Aviation Way. The Essex County Hotel is about 100 metres on your right hand side.Alternatively follow the Brown Tourist Direction signs from the Tesco's roundabout. By rail: The nearest mainline station is Rochford on London's Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria line. Taxis are available at the station for transfer with a journey time of about four minutes. If travelling from London's Fenchurch Street Station is more convenient, take the train to Southend Central Station. Taxis are available at the station and the journey time is about twelve minutes.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation