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Room-room in a Family House

Room-room in a Family House
2.0 star property
Grays
The price is RM195
RM234 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Room-room in a Family House

Orsett Hall Hotel

Orsett Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Grays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (658 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 RM425
RM510 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Orsett Hall Hotel

Premier Inn Thurrock East

Premier Inn Thurrock East
3.0 star property
Grays
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"excellent location, close to railway, but also close to the highway. Clean rooms, very nice staff, 24/7 available. Good breakfast. So overall we book again next year!"
Netherlands
John
The price is RM231
RM277 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Premier Inn Thurrock East

ibis London Thurrock M25

ibis London Thurrock M25
3.0 star property
Grays
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great experience."
United Kingdom
Sanaz
The price is RM219
RM263 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
ibis London Thurrock M25

Mercure Thurrock Stifford Hall

Mercure Thurrock Stifford Hall
3.5 star property
Grays
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (955 reviews)
"Easy parking, friendly helpful staff, comfy bed"
United Kingdom
simon
The price is RM439
RM527 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mercure Thurrock Stifford Hall

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel
2.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"Very fancy and clean pod hostel, air conditioning was a plus. Very close to shops and tube."
United Kingdom
Nerise
The price is RM365
RM438 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel

The Z Hotel Strand

The Z Hotel Strand
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (633 reviews)
"Quick check in and the room was small but perfect for a night - good value for money given the location"
United Kingdom
paula
The price is RM387
RM546 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Z Hotel Strand

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10,194 reviews)
"Fabulous location we had a stunning bridge view room everything was just perfect Second visit and we will be back"
United Kingdom
Natalie
The price is RM561
RM674 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,932 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location Will definitely go back on next trip to London"
United States
Ilene
The price is RM905
RM1,087 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,721 reviews)
"Lovely hotel great location"
United Kingdom
Davinder
The price is RM901
RM1,081 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,350 reviews)
"Great hotel great location with an amazing staff"
United States
nicholas g
The price is RM1,010
RM1,211 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Strand Palace Hotel

Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,400 reviews)
"Great location and great staff"
Canada
Cassidy
The price is RM815
RM978 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Park Plaza London Riverbank

Apex City of London Hotel

Apex City of London Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,855 reviews)
"Great location, clean room and very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
William
The price is RM852
RM1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Apex City of London Hotel

Four Points Flex by Sheraton London Euston

Four Points Flex by Sheraton London Euston
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (630 reviews)
"Great staff and the hotel was close to the train station."
United States
olga
The price is RM561
RM674 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Four Points Flex by Sheraton London Euston

Locke London Canary Wharf

Locke London Canary Wharf
4.0 star property
Canary Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Amazing stay, can’t wait to visit again:)"
United Kingdom
Annabelle
The price is RM670
RM804 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Locke London Canary Wharf

The Rubens at the Palace

The Rubens at the Palace
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful charming hotel with terrific staff and location."
United States
Anne
The price is RM1,062
RM1,275 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Rubens at the Palace

The Z Hotel Trafalgar

The Z Hotel Trafalgar
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (627 reviews)
"Excellent location and friendly and helpful staff Would totally recommend it"
United States
María Isabel
The price is RM310
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Z Hotel Trafalgar

The Clermont London, Victoria

The Clermont London, Victoria
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,217 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great location and really lovely helpful staff."
United Kingdom
sarah
The price is RM1,177
RM1,413 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Clermont London, Victoria

Park Plaza County Hall London

Park Plaza County Hall London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,770 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
George
The price is RM999
RM1,198 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Park Plaza County Hall London

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,833 reviews)
"Great hotel and great location!"
United States
Calvin
The price is RM856
RM1,027 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
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Riverside walks along the Thames offer peaceful views of boats and wildlife in this historic market town. Explore the Thameside Theatre for local performances or visit nearby Tilbury Fort for fascinating maritime history.

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Top reasons to visit Grays

  • Thrilling Motor Racing: Experience the excitement of motor racing at local venues, perfect for adrenaline junkies.
  • Leisurely Green Spaces: Unwind in Grays' lush parks and nature reserves, ideal for family picnics and outdoor activities.
  • Historic Old Fort: Explore the intriguing old fort that adds a touch of history and character to the town.
  • Vibrant Riverfront: Stroll along the bustling riverfront, offering picturesque views and a lively atmosphere.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of welcoming hotels and guesthouses catering to all travellers' needs.

Find great hotels near Grays

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Grays, England, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. From welcoming hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find options that cater to every need, including LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly services. Explore Grays and Thurrock with ease, while enjoying the convenience of well-reviewed lodging choices that enhance your stay in this vibrant area.

  • Hampton by Hilton London Docklands: A welcoming 3.5-star hotel with a contemporary design, Hampton by Hilton London Docklands is ideal for business travellers and eco-conscious guests alike. Situated 21km from Grays, this hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. The eco-certified property features a pet-friendly policy, allowing pets with certain fees, making it a great choice for animal lovers. Guests appreciate the modern amenities, including a fitness centre and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
  • Aloft London Excel: With a vibrant and modern atmosphere, Aloft London Excel is a 4-star hotel located in the bustling shopping district, just 21km from Grays. This hotel has earned a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, appealing to both business travellers and shoppers. Eco-certified, it offers stylish, spacious rooms equipped with contemporary amenities. The lively bar area and unique social spaces make it a great spot to unwind after a busy day exploring the city. Guests are often drawn to its dynamic design and proximity to a variety of retail options.
  • Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns: A charming 3-star accommodation located only 8km from Grays, Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns enjoys a splendid guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This inviting hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, providing guests with delightful dining options. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking and biking opportunities, while entertainment amenities such as cable and flat-screen TVs ensure relaxation indoors. The warm hospitality and comfortable facilities make this hotel a lovely choice for a restful stay.

Where to stay near Grays

Grays, a charming city in the United Kingdom, offers an array of experiences for families and business travellers alike. Explore the bustling riverfront, unwind in lush green spaces, and discover the historic old fort that adds character to the area. With vibrant cycling paths and a lively business district, Grays provides a friendly atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Nearby attractions enhance your stay, ensuring a memorable visit for all types of adventurers.

  • Dartford: Situated a mere 10km from Grays, Dartford is a vibrant city that offers a mix of family-friendly activities and urban excitement. Its popularity peaks in the spring and summer months, drawing visitors for its shopping centres, bustling motor racing events, and sports facilities. Key attractions include the local racetrack and stadium, providing excellent entertainment options. Dartford’s accessibility makes it an ideal day trip for those looking to experience both leisure and business activities in a dynamic environment.
  • Ilford: Located 19km away from Grays, Ilford is a lively city known for its cultural and entertainment offerings. Visitor numbers are highest in the early summer and early autumn, making it a great time to explore its vibrant theatre scene and arena entertainment facilities. Shoppers will appreciate the various shopping centres available, while sports enthusiasts can enjoy local stadiums and parks. Ilford’s blend of family-friendly experiences and urban attractions ensures there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Greenwich: About 21km from Grays, Greenwich is a historic borough renowned for its rich cultural heritage and family-oriented activities. It attracts visitors year-round, particularly in the warmer months, thanks to its theatres and appealing shopping areas. Highlights include the stunning urban parks and sports stadiums that offer ample recreational opportunities. Greenwich is perfect for those seeking a blend of entertainment and educational experiences, including visits to its famous maritime landmarks and museums.

Things to do near Grays

Shopping

In Grays, visit the Thameside Shopping Centre, featuring a mix of high street retailers and local shops for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Lakeside Shopping Centre is about 16km away, offering an extensive selection of stores, dining options, and entertainment.

Recreation

Grays offers a variety of wellness retreats, including tranquil spas that provide rejuvenating treatments and holistic therapies. Enjoy scenic walks along the River Thames, which offers peaceful spots for reflection and a chance to connect with nature amid picturesque views.

Adventure

At Brands Hatch Circuit, located 16km from Grays, experience the thrill of motor racing in a vibrant atmosphere filled with adrenaline. For an exhilarating outdoor adventure, visit Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, 6km away, where you can tackle a zipline ropes course amidst stunning natural surroundings. The IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, 23km from Grays, offers a scenic cable car gondola ride, perfect for families seeking adventure and breathtaking views.

Nightlife

In Grays, enjoy a lively evening at The Bull, where you can savour a pint while soaking up the local vibe. For a late-night dance, head to The Park Inn, offering a vibrant atmosphere with music and entertainment that keeps the night alive.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grays

To save money on your visit to Grays, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to March, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure the best rates, particularly on Sundays, which are the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by budget and category, and explore last-minute deals if you’re feeling spontaneous. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Grays are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Grays about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Grays is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Grays is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Moreover, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Grays with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Grays

Grays is an excellent destination for family, city-themed, and business vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, leisure centres, and nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences and outdoor activities that cater to families. For additional convenience, consider nearby Liverpool hotels for your stay. Grays Thurrock also provides a charming backdrop for your adventures.

  • Diggerland: Located 16km from Grays, Diggerland is an amusement park that offers a unique hands-on experience with construction machinery. Families can enjoy outdoor adventures, operating diggers and dumpers, making it ideal for thrill-seekers of all ages.
  • Danson Park: Also 16km away, Danson Park is a beautiful urban park featuring stunning gardens, a picturesque lake, and ample green space for picnics. It's a serene spot for families to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls, or partake in outdoor activities.
  • Romford Golf Club: Situated 14km from Grays, Romford Golf Club is a welcoming golf course that caters to both casual and skilled players. The friendly atmosphere and well-maintained greens make it a pleasant choice for a round of golf or socialising with fellow enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Grays

The best time to visit Grays is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Grays

Accessing Grays from major airports is convenient for tourists. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 55km away, with luxury accommodations like the Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW), located 51km from Grays, offers excellent options such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away. Finally, London Stansted (STN) is 43km from Grays, featuring options like the Radisson Blu Hotel, merely 322m from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Grays?
Strand Palace Hotel, located 19.7 mi (31.7 km) from the heart of Grays, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are The Tower Hotel, by Thistle and Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Grays.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Grays has to offer?
Aimi Residence: This holiday home rental outside of Grays offers a rooftop terrace, a garden and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Grays.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Grays, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Grays.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Grays?
Ibis London Thurrock M25 is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. Premier Inn Thurrock East is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Grays.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Grays?
Ibis London Thurrock M25 is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Grays.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Grays?
Orsett Hall Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 56 guestrooms, 2 bars and spa services. See all boutique hotels in Grays.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Grays?
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: Hotel, 3-minute walk from Westminster Bridge. Offers a children's pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. Another option that features an on-site pool is Park Plaza London Riverbank. View all hotels with pools in Grays.
What is the best spa hotel in Grays?
Orsett Hall Hotel is a top boutique spa hotel with a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Grays.
How is it to stay in Grays?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Grays, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and rural, this city attracts tourists with its shopping and bars. Top sights around the area include The Arena, Tower of London and ExCeL Exhibition Centre. In Grays, there are 97 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Grays.
What is there to see in Grays?
Favourite places to visit include Arena Essex Raceway, Lakeside Shopping Centre and Mardyke Valley Golf Club. Additionally, you'll find The Arena and Tower of London in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Grays guide.
How should I get around Grays?
To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Grays Station or Grays Chafford Hundred Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Grays for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Grays?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Grays is 684 mm.

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