Southend-on-Sea Holidays

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Your Southend-on-Sea Holiday

The easiest way to experience this interesting city is with a tailor-made Southend-on-Sea holiday package. Stay in the neighbourhood of Warden, which is great for families, walking and views or go someplace else — our packages are all about you. If your trip to Southend-on-Sea includes some sightseeing, hit up popular attractions like Southend Pier, Adventure Island and Shoebury East Beach. Whatever your travel plans or budget, organising a tailored Southend-on-Sea holiday is a walk in the park with Expedia.

Southend-on-Sea Holiday

Southend-on-Sea Beach Holiday

A Southend-on-Sea holiday is the perfect opportunity to unwind. Whether you like the idea of lazing by the water or meandering along the shoreline in search of treasures, a trip to Southend-on-Sea is hard to say no to. If you prefer to be close to the centre of town, stay around Shoebury East Beach. This well-known stretch of coast is only 6 kilometres away. We also offer Southend-on-Sea holiday packages around Southend Beach and Thorpe Bay Beach, two other stunning nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Southend-on-Sea

  • Southend-on-Sea beach hotels offer some great options for your next seaside holiday. See what's available close to the water's edge. There's nothing quite like falling asleep to the calming sounds of the sea.
  • If you're after plenty of room to spread out and relax, Southend-on-Sea apartments are a great choice. After some downtime with the family or quality time with that someone special? The Hope Hotel and Edelweiss Guesthouse are ideal choices.
  • Approximately 295,300 people call Southend-on-Sea home. If you're looking for a few suggestions about what to do and see while you're here, have a chat to some of the locals or have a look at our Southend-on-Sea things to do page.

Southend-on-Sea Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Southend Airport (SEN)
Population
295,300
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Adventure Island, Shoebury East Beach and Thorpe Bay Beach

Our pick of the best Southend-on-Sea Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

4 out of 5
77 Eastwoodbury Crescent Southend-on-Sea England
Fully refundable
The price is AU$126 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$126
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room food excellent staff lovely"

Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
Seven Hotel

Seven Hotel

4 out of 5
5-7 Clifton Terrace Southend-on-Sea England
The price is AU$192 per night from 3 June to 4 June
AU$192
3 June - 4 June
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice room with a view"

Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Seven Hotel
The Palace Hotel

The Palace Hotel

3 out of 5
Church Road Southend-on-Sea England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$144 per night from 10 June to 11 June
AU$144
10 June - 11 June
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Was Nice stay for 2 nights. 24 hrs access to the reception. Had a nice seafront view luxury bedroom . 10/10 . Staff was polite n nice. Thanks the palace hotel for your serving will visit again"

Reviewed on 10 May 2026

The Palace Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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