About this property

Located on the seafront at Southend-On-Sea, with views of The Thames Estuary, Camelia Hotel is just one mile from Southend on Sea. It has good food, free Wi-Fi and free parking. The train station is only 5 minutes away and the airport is reachable in less than 15 minutes. London is a 45 minute drive away. The restaurant offers a good variety of fine food with fresh local dishes. A full English breakfast is served daily. The bar has an extensive wine list and guests can enjoy their drink on the patio, which has superb sea views. The bedrooms are colourful and have an en suite bathroom. They all come with tea/coffee making facilities and many of them have sea views. Suites are also available and feature private lounges, sea views, and a balcony/garden with seating area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Johnnydgoode
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Could not fault the hotel, the room was very clean. comfortable and quiet, the food was very good, what made this hotel outstanding was the staff, they were very polite, extremely helpful and always smiling even when an guest was confused with the...
  • Kenneth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything. Excellent staff, friendly and helpful, lovely sea view room. Lovely food and good bar.
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exceptionally clean - looks like it has all just been refurbed (no grey bits round the shower!!!). Bed comfy and extra pillows in the cupboard, I would just have liked a softer pillow, but that's personal preference. Plenty of free parking round...
  • Steph
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything. Definitely stay again. Great service all round & super clean hotel.
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were very friendly and welcoming. Breakfast was good.
  • Tony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Was there for our 39th wedding Anniversary met some friends and had a lovely meal in the restaurant to celebrate....
  • Dave
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent clean facilities, friendly staff and perfect for a short break.
  • Antony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Reception staff were very friendly and helpful, and the room was clean and a good size for 1 person.
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    All the staff were helpful and nothing was too much trouble. Our room was upgraded to a sea view which made a stay.
  • Debbie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    All the staff were very welcoming and helpful and the food was exceptional!

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Cammidges
    • Cuisine
      British • European
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Camelia Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night
Cot upon request
£10 per child, per night
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Groups of young people are not accepted at the hotel.

If paying by cash, the hotel requires ID (passport or driving license only).

All public areas and guest accommodation within the Camelia Hotel are by law, ‘No Smoking’ areas. There is a designated, outside smoking area for guests’ use. Where it is found that guest(s) have smoked in a room, the property reserve the right to impose on the lead guest, a penalty fee to cover the cost of specialist cleansing and repairs and in extreme cases, the costs resulting in loss of income.

Supplement for Put-Up Bed in the Family room £ 20 per night. Supplement for Child's Cot in the Family Room £ 10 per night.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.