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Our top choices for Southend-on-Sea romantic hotels

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Clean room, friendly staff, lovely food. "
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Seven Hotel

Seven Hotel
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Perfect location for the area. "
United States
Eric
Seven Hotel

Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea

Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea
3.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great sea view nice clean room "
United Kingdom
David
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel
3.0 star property
Maidstone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1198)
"Amazing room size, staff very attentive, easy check in, lovely breakfast "
United Kingdom
Eashaa
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

Kingscliff Hotel

Kingscliff Hotel
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (617)
"Enjoyable 3 day break "
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Kingscliff Hotel

King Charles Hotel

King Charles Hotel
3.0 star property
Gillingham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Friendly helpful staff,clean ,good selection on the breakfast menu."
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
King Charles Hotel

Marine Hotel

Marine Hotel
3.0 star property
Whitstable
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (714)
"Amazing staff so polite and friendly gorgeous views loved it will stay longer "
United Kingdom
hamera
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Marine Hotel

The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (810)
"Excellent dog friendly accommodation and pub"
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Black Horse Inn

The Inn on the Lake Hotel

The Inn on the Lake Hotel
3.0 star property
Gravesend
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Clean room, quiet and tranquil by the lake, fresh air, good room service"
United Kingdom
Ngozi
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Inn on the Lake Hotel

Oyster Fleet Hotel

Oyster Fleet Hotel
2.0 star property
Canvey Island
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Very good, staff, food and room."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Oyster Fleet Hotel
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Find out more about Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea attractions for couples

Southend-on-Sea offers a delightful blend of seaside charm and family-friendly attractions. Families will find hours of fun at Adventure Island, a thrilling amusement park right by the seafront, featuring rides for all ages and an array of arcade games. Don't miss a stroll along the world’s longest pleasure pier, where you can take in stunning views of the estuary and perhaps enjoy a leisurely boat trip. For those interested in marine life, the Sea Life Adventure Centre provides an educational yet entertaining experience, showcasing fascinating aquatic creatures. Meanwhile, the sandy beaches are perfect for building sandcastles or enjoying a picnic while the kids play. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the nearby Westcliff area, known for its hospitable hotels that offer sea views and easy access to local eateries. Here, you can unwind in comfort, knowing that attentive staff are on hand to cater to your every need, making your stay truly relaxing.

Find the best romantic hotels in Southend-on-Sea

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Southend-on-Sea, these exceptional hotels provide the perfect backdrop for love and relaxation. Each hotel offers unique amenities designed to enhance your romantic experience.

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Hamiltons Boutique Hotel, with a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.4, offers a charming and intimate setting for couples. This adults-only hotel is designed for relaxation and connection, featuring lovely balconies that provide stunning sea views, perfect for a romantic escape.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy complimentary cooked breakfast, providing a delightful start to their day. The hotel is conveniently located near mountain biking trails for adventurous couples looking to explore the area together. Toiletries are provided for added convenience, and self-parking is available for travelers. The atmosphere is peaceful and welcoming, making it a great choice for those seeking a tranquil romantic getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Southend Cliff Gardens - 0.8 km, New Empire Theatre - 0.2 km, Southend Pier - 1.4 km

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: With a traveler review rating of 8.6, the Holiday Inn Southend by IHG offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for couples. While it may not have specific romantic amenities, the hotel’s convenient location near the beach and its modern amenities make it a great base for exploring the area together. Couples can enjoy a cozy stay while still having access to local attractions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour room service, ensuring that travelers can enjoy meals at their convenience. Guests will appreciate the free toiletries and HDTV in their rooms, while fitness facilities are available for those looking to stay active during their stay. The terrace allows for outdoor relaxation, and self-parking provides ease of access. Additionally, the hotel provides housekeeping services to ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Roots Hall Stadium - 2.5 km, Prittlewell Priory - 2.9 km

Seven Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Seven Hotel is a perfect romantic getaway, with a solid traveler review rating of 8.6. This hotel impresses with its intimate atmosphere and features such as couples dining and champagne service, making it an ideal setting for lovebirds. Guests can enjoy ocean views from their rooms, enhancing the romantic vibe throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a lovely terrace for relaxation and a restaurant with sweeping ocean views, perfect for intimate dining experiences. Each room is equipped with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets for a restful night’s sleep. Room service is available for those wanting a private dining experience, while self-parking ensures convenience throughout your stay. The nearby beach adds an extra layer of romance with sunset walks along the shore.
  • Nearby attractions: Southend Cliff Gardens - 0 km, Cliffs Pavilion - 1 km, New Empire Theatre - 0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Southend-on-Sea?
Are you and your partner looking for a romantic escape? Our guests also love Southend-on-Sea for its bar scene, adventure tours and beautiful ocean views. If you want to explore the area, you might head to Southend Pier, Adventure Island or Sealife Adventure. If you're interested in staying close to a certain attraction, you can sort by neighbourhood or distance to top landmarks, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Southend-on-Sea?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Southend-on-Sea: The hottest months are usually August and July, 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 Southend-on-Sea is 767 mm.
What is there to do in Southend-on-Sea?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Southend-on-Sea. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Southend-on-Sea for its seaside, island views and adventure tours. If you want to spend a day exploring, you might consider stopping at Southend Pier, Adventure Island or Sealife Adventure.
What's the best way to get to Southend-on-Sea and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Southend-on-Sea might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: To get to Southend-on-Sea, you can fly into London (SEN-Southend), which is the closest major airport, located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from the city centre. If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Southend Central Station, Southend Victoria Station or Southend East Station.

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