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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 AU$406
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Frinton Escapes - The Cottage

Flat 1, Cambridge Court

Flat 1, Cambridge Court
3.5 star property
Frinton-on-Sea
The price is AU$704
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Flat 1, Cambridge Court

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 AU$255
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Frinton Escapes

Premier Inn Harwich

Premier Inn Harwich
3.0 star property
Harwich
7.8 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Clean room, very helpful staff. Overall a very positive experience except that a rat ran across the parking lot from the smokers area into the bushes while we were standing there waiting for a cab to take us to dinner at about 6:30 pm. Kind of made me wonder….."
United States
Martha
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Premier Inn Harwich

Sarah Hotel

Sarah Hotel
2.0 star property
Parkeston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"Nice place, big rooms"
United Kingdom
Josh
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Sarah Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great service "
United Kingdom
Mifftahul
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Kingscliff Hotel

Kingscliff Hotel
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (628 reviews)
"Breakfast option was great served by a very friendly waitress."
United Kingdom
June
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Kingscliff Hotel

Best Western Ipswich Hotel

Best Western Ipswich Hotel
4.0 star property
Ipswich
7.4 out of 10, Good, (764 reviews)
"Excellent rooms, staff, breakfast, facilities, parking and value ."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Best Western Ipswich Hotel

Lovely 2-bed Caravan in Walton on the Naze

Lovely 2-bed Caravan in Walton on the Naze
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 AU$216
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Lovely 2-bed Caravan in Walton on the Naze

The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay and had a wonderful diner - beautiful food and totally relaxing."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Crown Stoke By Nayland

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, (276 reviews)
"Great breakfast but they charged me adult price for children. Location is great, so close to the pier. The room didn’t look like it was cleaned properly, especially the bathroom. "
United Kingdom
Oana
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

The Sorrel Horse Inn

The Sorrel Horse Inn
3.0 star property
Ipswich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Great friendly hotel. Food was great Beds comfy will be booking again on out visit to the area "
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
The Sorrel Horse Inn

Adelaide Guesthouse

Adelaide Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"The owners were extremely friendly. The breakfast was excellent and the decor was 2nd to none a lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Adelaide Guesthouse

Premier Inn Colchester - A12

Premier Inn Colchester - A12
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Very quiet, comfortable and affordable "
United States
Nana Kofi
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Premier Inn Colchester - A12

Royal Albion Walton

Royal Albion Walton
2.0 star property
Walton on the Naze
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Really friendly staff, room was lovely, would definitely stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Royal Albion Walton

Woodview Bed & Breakfast

Woodview Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"extremely lovely quite place so lovely and was a pleasure meeting the owner ."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Woodview Bed & Breakfast

The Victory at Mersea

The Victory at Mersea
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (251 reviews)
"Great location, stunning view & nice comfortable room. All the staff were very friendly, & the food in the pub was fantastic."
Canada
Cindy
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
The Victory at Mersea

Orwell Hotel

Orwell Hotel
3.5 star property
Felixstowe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (647 reviews)
"Really good stay - good breakfast - no negatives."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Orwell Hotel

Birds Farm

Birds Farm
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Fabulous find, great communication from owner, arrived late and excellent direction to rental was given. On entering the property was very impressed, what a bargain for such a lovely property. Would definitely recommend Birds Farm if your visiting Colchester or surrounding areas."
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Birds Farm

Hintlesham Hall Hotel

Hintlesham Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Ipswich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
"Very relaxing short break with friendly, attentive staff and good food at all meals."
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hintlesham Hall Hotel
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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.

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Top reasons to visit Frinton-on-Sea

  • Stunning Beaches: Frinton-on-Sea boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for soaking up the sun and relaxing by the sea.
  • Picturesque Promenade: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic promenade, offering breathtaking coastal views.
  • Charming Town Centre: Explore the vibrant town centre, featuring delightful shops and local eateries.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: A welcoming destination for families, with plenty of outdoor activities for all ages.
  • Local Culinary Delights: Indulge in delicious local cuisine, showcasing the flavours of the Essex coast.

Find great hotels near Frinton-on-Sea

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Frinton-on-Sea, perfect for your seaside getaway. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly hotels or pet-friendly lodgings, you'll find a variety of choices that cater to all your needs. Enjoy a relaxing beach vacation in popular hotels or quaint lodges, all conveniently located near the beautiful coastline. Frinton-on-Sea is the ideal destination for a memorable stay in the UK.

  • The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns: This 4-star inn offers a warm and inviting atmosphere just 6.4km from Frinton-on-Sea. With a focus on comfort and convenience, The Aviator features a variety of dining options, including a full breakfast, bar and lounge facilities, and a restaurant perfect for enjoying hearty meals. Entertainment is at your fingertips with digital and flatscreen TVs in the rooms, ensuring a relaxing stay after a day of exploring the coast.
  • Orwell Hotel: Situated 16.1km from Frinton-on-Sea, the 3.5-star Orwell Hotel is an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and affordability. Guests can start their day with a delicious breakfast and enjoy the convenience of a bar and restaurant on-site. The hotel also offers complimentary reception services and features modern entertainment options, including digital and flatscreen televisions. Its charming atmosphere is perfect for a leisurely stay while exploring the surrounding attractions.
  • The Kingscliff Hotel: Just 4.8km from Frinton-on-Sea, The Kingscliff Hotel is a delightful 3-star accommodation that caters to beach lovers. With direct access to the sandy shores, it is perfect for a sun-soaked getaway. The hotel provides a relaxed seaside experience with comfortable rooms and a welcoming ambiance. Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun or stroll along the beach, The Kingscliff Hotel is a great base for your coastal adventure.

Where to stay in and around Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea, a charming English seaside town, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its friendly atmosphere and stunning coastal scenery, visitors can enjoy relaxing weekends by the beach or explore nearby attractions. Whether it's strolling along the promenade or indulging in local cuisine, Frinton-on-Sea is the perfect base for discovering the beauty of the Essex coast and the warm hospitality of its communities.

  • Clacton-on-Sea: Situated 8.0km from Frinton-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea is a lively coastal town renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere. With peak visitor numbers from June to August, it offers a bustling beach experience, complete with amusement arcades and a vibrant theatre scene. The sandy beaches here, including a designated nudist beach, provide ample opportunities for sunbathing and water sports. For those keen on outdoor activities, the recreational areas are perfect for family picnics and fun in the sun, making it a favourite among holidaymakers.
  • Walton on the Naze: Just 3.2km away from Frinton-on-Sea, Walton on the Naze is a charming seaside town that captivates visitors with its stunning natural scenery. The town sees a seasonal influx of tourists, especially during the summer months. Known for its picturesque beaches and proximity to a national park, Walton offers plenty of outdoor adventures, from beach strolls to park picnics. The local arcade and recreational areas add to its appeal, making it an ideal location for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure.
  • Kirby le Soken: Nestled within the Frinton-on-Sea area, Kirby le Soken is a quaint village that attracts eco-conscious travellers, particularly during its peak seasons in March and from July to August. This village offers a peaceful retreat with a focus on family-friendly activities amidst nature. Visitors can enjoy the local resort and spa, or explore the nearby nature reserve and nudist beach. With its relaxed atmosphere and commitment to an eco-friendly experience, Kirby le Soken is perfect for those looking to unwind in a natural setting.

Things to do near Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a beautiful seaside experience. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque promenade, explore the local recreational areas and parks, and indulge in some retail therapy at the shopping centre. With its vibrant atmosphere and charming attractions, Frinton-on-Sea promises a delightful city break filled with scenic views and engaging outdoor activities.

Shopping

For shopping in Frinton-on-Sea, check out Felixstowe Market, located 14.5km away, offering a vibrant local atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, head to Cardinal Park, 25.7km away, featuring a variety of shops and entertainment options for the whole family.

Recreation

Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience 19.3km from Frinton-on-Sea, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool, located 16.1km away, is perfect for family fun in the sun. For a playful day out, Wyvernwood playground is also 16.1km from Frinton-on-Sea.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Foxhall Stadium, located 24.1km from Frinton-on-Sea, where the adrenaline rush and competitive atmosphere will leave you exhilarated. For water enthusiasts, Alton Water, 17.7km away, offers exciting water sports amidst beautiful outdoor scenery, perfect for an adventurous day out.

Nightlife

In Frinton-on-Sea, the West Cliff Theatre offers a charming cultural experience, while The Wheel Experience guarantees thrilling amusement rides. For a cozy night out, The Royal Oak pub serves up a delightful atmosphere perfect for drinks and romance, all within easy reach of the seaside town.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Frinton-on-Sea

For an economical trip to Frinton-on-Sea, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower, and aim for a Thursday stay for the best rates. Use Expedia to search for budget-friendly accommodation and consider bundling flights and activities for extra savings. Take advantage of free local attractions, enjoy the coastal walks, and explore the town centre without spending much. Look out for special offers and great deals to make the most of your holiday without breaking the bank.

  • 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 choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Frinton-on-Sea hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for a holiday. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beach, stroll along the jetty, and explore the vibrant town centre. This charming coastal spot caters to families and those seeking cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. Don't miss the opportunity to soak up the sun on the sandy shores and discover the local attractions that Frinton-on-Sea has to offer.

  • Clacton Pier: A delightful spot located 8.0km from Frinton-on-Sea, Clacton Pier offers a relaxing atmosphere with its friendly locals. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the pier, take in the stunning sea views, and indulge in some luxury treats at the cafes.
  • University of Essex: Located 20.9km away, this modern university boasts a vibrant city vibe. Explore its contemporary architecture, lush campus, and engaging cultural events that showcase the region's academic spirit.
  • Felixstowe Seafront Gardens: A beautiful flower garden 16.1km from Frinton-on-Sea, Felixstowe Seafront Gardens is perfect for families. Enjoy a picnic amidst the blooms, take a leisurely walk, and appreciate the stunning coastal scenery.

Best time to go to Frinton-on-Sea

The best time to visit Frinton-on-Sea is dependant 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly 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 Rain (Dry)Mostly 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 have several airport options. London Stansted Airport (STN) is 67.6km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Linden Stansted, 4.8km from the airport, and the 4-star Radisson Blu, only 322m away. London City Airport (LCY), located 90.1km from Frinton, has luxury options such as the Sea Containers London and The Royal Horseguards, both 11.3km away. Lastly, Southend Airport (SEN) is a convenient 48.3km away, featuring the 5-star Suenos Guesthouse, 4.8km from the airport, and the 4-star Holiday Inn Southend, just 161m away, making access to Frinton-on-Sea easy from any of these airports.

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 Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa and St Nicholas Hotel. 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?
Quay View, Orford: This holiday home rental outside Frinton-on-Sea is located on a river, and has a fireplace, a patio and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, 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?
Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa: Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a sauna. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester and Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. 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 24 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, Princes Theatre and Clacton Pier. You'll also find Clacton-on-Sea Beach and Jaywick Sands 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.

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