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1. Frinton Escapes

Frinton Escapes
3.5 star property
Frinton-on-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great place to stay definitely recommend "
United Kingdom
Michele
The price is RM660
RM792 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Frinton Escapes

2. Frinton Escapes - The Cottage

Frinton Escapes - The Cottage
3.0 star property
Frinton-on-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The cottage was beautiful, well equipped, comfy, cosy, well situated and an absolute gem! Go no further than Frinton Escapes! My first time and the cottage was ideal. Close to ALL amenities in a close, so quiet but everything on its doorstep. Great history behind it too. If you do t go, you will be the loser! "
United Kingdom
IsobelJane
The price is RM1,116
RM1,339 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Frinton Escapes - The Cottage

3. Kingscliff Hotel

Kingscliff Hotel
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (636 reviews)
"Could use more usb ports in the room and a small refrigerator in the room would help. We think face cloths would be a nice addition"
United States
Dennis
The price is RM580
RM696 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Kingscliff Hotel

4. Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

Lifehouse Spa & Hotel
4.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (475 reviews)
"Very relaxing spa , great selection of treatments food was amazing also had a great selection of drinks at the bar."
United Kingdom
Christina
The price is RM864
RM1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

5. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (845 reviews)
"I am definitely returning to the Aviator its in a convenient location for shopping the beach nice atmosphere and friendly people"
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is RM253
RM304 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

6. The Rose & Crown Free House

The Rose & Crown Free House
3.5 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Great accommodation and a great pub, with fantastic food. "
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is RM496
RM596 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Rose & Crown Free House

7. Adelaide Guesthouse

Adelaide Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Lovely guesthouse, does exactly what it needs to do , welcoming hosts, lovely clean comfortable room with everything you need. Breakfast really good. Parking helps and distance to seafront nice walk."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is RM378
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Adelaide Guesthouse

8. OYO Pier Hotel

OYO Pier Hotel
3.5 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (91 reviews)
"Friendly hotel, good price and quality."
United Kingdom
Natalia
The price is RM284
RM366 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
OYO Pier Hotel

9. Seaside Haven Retreat in Walton

Seaside Haven Retreat in Walton
3.0 star property
Walton on the Naze
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"It was a excellent stay, nice clean caravan perfect size for a couple or family of four. Just opposite club house, good if you don't mind a little noise till about 12, which we didn't mind at all. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM461
RM625 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Seaside Haven Retreat in Walton

10. Langtry Hotel

Langtry Hotel
2.5 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
7.4 out of 10, Good, (224 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff and good location and great value."
Canada
samuel
The price is RM295
RM354 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Langtry Hotel

11. Sarah Hotel

Sarah Hotel
2.0 star property
Parkeston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"Nice place, big rooms"
United Kingdom
Josh
The price is RM356
RM428 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Sarah Hotel

12. Premier Inn Harwich

Premier Inn Harwich
3.0 star property
Harwich
7.8 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"Not too shabby"
Germany
James
The price is RM278
RM333 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Premier Inn Harwich

13. Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
7.4 out of 10, Good, (286 reviews)
"Nice and convenient place to stay."
United States
David
The price is RM324
RM412 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

14. Greyfriars

Greyfriars
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great flat for a holiday"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is RM660
RM984 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Greyfriars

15. Orwell Hotel

Orwell Hotel
3.5 star property
Felixstowe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (691 reviews)
"Great location, directly opposite the station. Clean, friendly staff and a very pleasant bar to have a night cap."
United Kingdom
Cal
The price is RM295
RM354 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Orwell Hotel

16. Chudleigh Hotel

Chudleigh Hotel
4.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (339 reviews)
"This hotel was fantastic value and we would recommend this to everyone. Staff, food and facilities were excellent. "
United Kingdom
James
The price is RM446
RM536 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Chudleigh Hotel

17. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay overnight on the way to our holiday destination, we re ommend it. We couldn't fault it, everything was superb."
United Kingdom
Van
The price is RM317
RM380 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

18. Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (619 reviews)
"Lovely grounds for a walk Huge room Good restaurant"
United Kingdom
Fionnghuala
The price is RM569
RM683 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Wivenhoe House Hotel

19. Pippin Cottage

Pippin Cottage
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Spotlessly clean throughout. Lovely cottage and great hosts."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is RM1,463
RM1,756 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Pippin Cottage

20. Birds Farm

Birds Farm
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Really comfortable bed. Super clean. Great for a couple of nights stay. Close to the University to meet up with our daughter. Would recommend the Beth Chatto Garden near by for a visit. "
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is RM861
RM1,033 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Birds Farm
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Learn more about Frinton-on-Sea

The pristine sandy beach invites visitors to relax while families enjoy traditional beach huts along the esplanade. Greensward cliff-top gardens offer spectacular sea views, and the quaint high street features independent shops and charming tea rooms.

A row of colorful beach huts with steps leading up to them.
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Top reasons to visit Frinton-on-Sea

  • Scenic Beaches: Frinton-on-Sea boasts stunning beaches, perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
  • Historic Towers and Piers: Explore charming historical sites that add character to the town.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including sports and scenic strolls along the promenade.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Engage in fun at the arcade adventure zone and other family-oriented activities.
  • Charming Accommodation: Experience delightful lodgings with sea views, catering to families and pets.

Find great hotels near Frinton-on-Sea

Discover delightful accommodation options in Frinton-on-Sea, where charming hotels and lodges cater to families and pet owners alike. Whether you seek a relaxing beach getaway or a cosy retreat, you'll find a variety of sea-view lodgings perfect for your holiday. Experience the warm hospitality and essential amenities that make Frinton-on-Sea a treasured destination for all visitors.

  • The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns: This charming 4-star inn, located a mere 6km from Frinton-on-Sea, boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, reflecting its welcoming atmosphere and comfortable accommodations. The Aviator features a delightful restaurant offering a variety of dining options, including a hearty full breakfast and a bar and lounge area for relaxation. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as digital and flatscreen televisions in the rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay in a warm, inviting setting.
  • Orwell Hotel: Situated 18km from Frinton-on-Sea, the 3.5-star Orwell Hotel is known for its classic charm, achieving a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel provides a range of dining choices, including a buffet breakfast and a bar and lounge for socialising. Guests can enjoy various entertainment options such as flatscreen and digital televisions, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area while enjoying comfortable amenities and a relaxed atmosphere.
  • Kingscliff Hotel: Just 5km from Frinton-on-Sea, the 3-star Kingscliff Hotel offers a beachside retreat with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property is well-suited for those seeking a beach holiday or business travel experience, featuring direct access to the sandy shores. Guests can take advantage of the hotel's comfortable accommodations and enjoy the coastal ambiance, making it a convenient choice for relaxation and exploration.

Where to stay near Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea is a charming seaside town in East Anglia, perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic strolls. Visitors can enjoy the friendly atmosphere while exploring its beautiful beaches and quaint neighbourhoods. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find other delightful towns and attractions that cater to families and budget travellers alike, making it an ideal base for a relaxing coastal getaway.

  • Clacton-on-Sea: Located a mere 8km from Frinton-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea is a bustling coastal town renowned for its family-friendly beach experiences. The town's vibrant atmosphere peaks during the summer months, particularly from June to August, drawing visitors eager to enjoy its sandy shores and outdoor activities. Highlights include the arcade adventure zone, extensive recreational areas, and a charming theatre that adds to the local cultural scene. The stunning beach and picturesque dunes are ideal for leisurely strolls and sunbathing, making it a perfect destination for a fun-filled day out.
  • Manningtree: Situated 18km from Frinton-on-Sea, Manningtree offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and eco-friendly experiences. This quaint town sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, particularly peaking in April, July, and September. Travellers can indulge in various activities, including water sports and exploring the nearby nature reserve and national park. The town's scenic beauty and charming shopping area provide a delightful backdrop for a relaxing day, making it a great choice for those seeking a tranquil escape with plenty of outdoor options.
  • Mersea Island: This picturesque island is located 21km from Frinton-on-Sea, attracting visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring in July to August and October. Known for its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit, Mersea Island is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Highlights include fantastic recreational areas, a golf course, and a shopping centre offering local delights. The island’s beautiful beaches and proximity to national parks make it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind amidst nature while enjoying a range of activities.

Things to do near Frinton-on-Sea

Shopping

In Frinton-on-Sea, enjoy local shops along the high street where you can find charming boutiques and gift shops for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Colchester's Lion Walk Shopping Centre, around 24km away, featuring a mix of high street and independent retailers.

Recreation

The Frinton-on-Sea Wellness Centre offers a tranquil environment with yoga classes and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Nearby, the beautiful beach provides opportunities for leisurely strolls and meditation by the sea, allowing you to unwind amidst stunning coastal views.

Adventure

At Foxhall Stadium, located 24km from Frinton-on-Sea, immerse yourself in the thrilling world of motor racing. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed action, with a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of adventure and sports.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Frinton-on-Sea Pavilion for live entertainment and a lively crowd. If you fancy a relaxed evening, visit The Rose and Crown for a pint and friendly banter. For a sweet treat, don't miss the ice cream parlours along the seafront.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Frinton-on-Sea

To save money on your visit to Frinton-on-Sea, consider travelling during the off-peak months of December to February, when accommodation prices are lower. Thursday is the cheapest day to stay, while Saturday tends to be the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, and arrange your searches from lowest to highest to find the best deals. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for economical travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Frinton-on-Sea are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Frinton-on-Sea is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Frinton-on-Sea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel reservations in Frinton-on-Sea with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Key attractions include the beautiful beach, historic towers, and charming piers. Visitors can explore local culture and enjoy family-friendly activities. Nearby, Clacton-on-Sea offers additional experiences, while the Frinton-on-Sea beach provides a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure.

  • Clacton-on-Sea Beach: Located 8km away, this sandy beach offers a classic British seaside experience with its lively atmosphere and traditional beach vibes. Enjoy sunbathing, leisurely strolls, and a variety of seaside activities that capture the essence of coastal life.
  • Walton Pier: Just 3km from Frinton-on-Sea, Walton Pier is a charming jetty where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Relax as you take in the scenic views, indulge in tasty snacks, and enjoy the laid-back vibe that this picturesque pier offers.
  • Jaywick Martello Tower: Situated 13km away, this historic tower provides a glimpse into the area's culture and heritage. Explore its intriguing exhibits and learn about the local history, all while appreciating the unique architectural features of this landmark.

Best time to go to Frinton-on-Sea

The best time to visit Frinton-on-Sea is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately 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
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Frinton-on-Sea

To reach Frinton-on-Sea, you can fly into three major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 124km away, with nearby accommodations such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is also 124km distant, featuring options like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is the closest at 68km, with the Radisson Blu Hotel just 322m from the terminal. Each airport offers convenient transport links to hotels, making your journey to Frinton-on-Sea seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Frinton-on-Sea?
Based on our traveller data, Frinton Escapes is one of the top choices for your stay. It's an apartment offering a computer station. Two other options for your stay in the area are St Nicholas Hotel and Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Frinton-on-Sea.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Frinton-on-Sea has to offer?
Rc 39: This holiday home rental outside of Frinton-on-Sea is located near the beach, and has an indoor pool, a garden and WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Frinton-on-Sea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Frinton-on-Sea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Frinton-on-Sea.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Frinton-on-Sea?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester: Provides a health club, an indoor pool and a sauna. Also, another option that features an on-site pool is Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa. View all hotels with pools in Frinton-on-Sea.
How is it staying in Frinton-on-Sea?
Visitors can enjoy all that Frinton-on-Sea has to offer, including the seaside, shopping and festivals. Tourists can also enjoy the city's entertainment choices, restaurants and theatres. In Frinton-on-Sea, there are 22 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Frinton-on-Sea.
What should I do while I'm visiting Frinton-on-Sea?
Places to visit in the wider area include Walton Pier, Holland Haven Country Park and Princes Theatre. You'll also find Clacton Pier and West Cliff Theatre in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Frinton-on-Sea guide.
How can I get around Frinton-on-Sea?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Frinton-On-Sea Station or Frinton-on-Sea Kirby Cross Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Frinton-on-Sea for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Frinton-on-Sea?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Frinton-on-Sea is 668 mm.