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Travel to Southend-on-Sea

Top hotels in Southend-on-Sea

Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea
Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea
3 out of 5
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM334 per night from 14 Mar to 15 Mar
3.8/5Good! (996 reviews)

"Lovely staff especially Callum in the bar and the lovely man in check-in. I didn’t get him name unfortunately (I think it might have been James)"…"

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2020

Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea
Holiday Inn Southend
Holiday Inn Southend
4 out of 5
Free cancellation
The price is RM322 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
4.3/5Excellent! (729 reviews)
I enjoyed my stay at holiday inn southend

"It was amazing and the cleanliness was excellent."…"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2020

Holiday Inn Southend
Skylark Hotel
Skylark Hotel
3 out of 5
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM296 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
3.7/5Good! (376 reviews)
Oved it

"Its my 2nd time there, had a lovely room, comfortable beds and very friendly staff"…"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2020

Skylark Hotel
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Top things to do in Southend-on-Sea

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Fishing in London for two people

RM913
Per adult
Fishing in London for two people
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Yoga on Whitstable beach for couples

RM591
Per adult
Yoga on Whitstable beach for couples
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Private Tour Tilbury/London: the garden at 120 – Greenwich area – Borough market

RM1,673
Per adult
Private Tour Tilbury/London: the garden at 120 – Greenwich area – Borough market
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Southend-on-Sea Beach Holiday

There's nothing more enjoyable than a Southend-on-Sea holiday. Whether you're treating yourself to delicious cocktails at a local bar or reading your favourite novel along the water's edge, your trip to Southend-on-Sea is the perfect time to live out your beachy dreams. Many visitors will suggest you stay near Shoebury East Beach, situated just 6 kilometers from downtown. However, you'll also discover a terrific range of Southend-on-Sea packages close to Thorpe Bay Beach and Three Shells Beach, two other popular nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Southend-on-Sea

  • Choosing a hotel close to the water means gorgeous views and lazy walks along the beach at twilight. Take a peek at our Southend-on-Sea beach hotels and see what's available.
  • Apartments, such as Meridian Apartments - Southend and Zen Apartment, are also popular types of properties here. Compare prices and amenities and take your pick!
  • Not a fan of repeatedly pulling your wallet out while on holiday? We hear you. With almost everything taken care of, our All-Inclusive hotels in Southend-on-Sea are the perfect solution.
  • Want to know what Southend-on-Sea has to offer? You can't beat local knowledge. After you arrive, get chatting to a few of the 295,300 people who call this place home. Check out our Southend-on-Sea things to do page, too.
  • Southend Pier is one major sight you can't miss here. For plenty of other great ideas to add to your itinerary, browse our Southend-on-Sea holiday deals.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Southend-on-Sea holiday package cost?
Our Southend-on-Sea packages, which begin at just , are the best way to save big. Pick your favourite hotels, flights and more to create a custom-built getaway.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Southend-on-Sea holiday package?
Don’t stress if you’re rethinking your Southend-on-Sea holiday package — it’s possible to change or amend your booking. And if you’ve booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur fees from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We understand life can throw the occasional spanner in the works, so make your way to our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you’re ready to make changes, we’ll take care of it.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Southend-on-Sea?
Combining your hotel and flight with Expedia won’t just save precious time — it’ll save you money too. As much as 55%, as a matter of fact! A Southend-on-Sea holiday package makes it a cinch to create your perfect trip. With more than 400 airlines throughout the world to select from, finding flights that suit your schedule won’t be hard. Not only that, we have over 321,000 properties globally to take your pick of. Now that’s choice! No matter who you are, Expedia can show you the world.
When is the best time of year to visit Southend-on-Sea?
If your definition of “best” means when you’ll land the best deals, pack your bags and head for Southend-on-Sea in November. By contrast, April is the most expensive month to plan a getaway. Peak season falls in August, July, June and is a thrilling time to visit — if you don’t mind the crowds. November, February, January is usually a quieter time of the year.
How far in advance should I book my Southend-on-Sea holiday?
While not all airlines release ticket prices early, you can normally start comparing international flights on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is when you can nab some incredible deals. If you’re purchasing tickets last minute, you might still get lucky. Sometimes the cheapest prices emerge a few weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Southend-on-Sea travel package include?
It’s up to you! You can choose from a variety of Southend-on-Sea packages, such as a hotel, flight and rental car. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a rental car and a flight. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Whatever your ideal Southend-on-Sea getaway looks like, you’re sure to save!
What should I know before booking a Southend-on-Sea travel package?
Booking all the parts of your holiday together is a terrific way to save. Bundle your flights, car rentals and hotels into one little package. But you’re not restricted to hotels. Expedia offers all sorts of properties, including holiday rentals like oceanfront condos and spacious residences. The list goes on!
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Southend-on-Sea holiday packages?
If you’d like to split the cost of your activities and hotel over multiple payments, Expedia is here to help. Paying the full cost of your trip upfront isn’t always the best way to budget for your getaway, so we’ve joined forces with online lender Affirm to give you financial flexibility. Book Now, Pay Later and minimize the stress of saving to travel.
Can I choose my airline with a Southend-on-Sea Expedia holiday package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to select from around the globe. With so much choice, finding the perfect carrier to take you to Southend-on-Sea shouldn’t be hard.

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