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The Ship Hotel

The Ship Hotel
4.5 star property
Leigh-on-Sea
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"The hotel was lovely, the room was lovely, clean,comfortable and perfect size for a family room. The staff were all lovely and helpful in every way, breakfast was good. Would definitely stay again and recommend to family and friends."
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is AED 491
AED 589 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Ship Hotel

Inner Dowsing Lightship

Inner Dowsing Lightship
3.0 star property
Rochester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United Kingdom
Hayley
The price is AED 419
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Inner Dowsing Lightship

The Harvard Inn

The Harvard Inn
4.0 star property
Ingatestone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (408 reviews)
"Staff so friendly and helpful , lovely room , food amazing, ample parking, highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is AED 461
AED 553 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Harvard Inn

The Oyster Smack Inn

The Oyster Smack Inn
3.0 star property
Burnham-on-Crouch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Rooms were big and very clean. Staff were helpful and friendly. I would definitely stay again when I'm next in town. "
United Kingdom
Kishan
The price is AED 419
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
The Oyster Smack Inn

The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (843 reviews)
"great place"
United Kingdom
DAVID
The price is AED 409
AED 491 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
The Black Horse Inn

Ship & Trades

Ship & Trades
4.0 star property
Chatham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (692 reviews)
"Dinner menu was fine but breakfast was even better!"
United States
patricia
The price is AED 381
AED 457 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Ship & Trades

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel
3.0 star property
Maidstone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,349 reviews)
"It was a comfortable stay."
United Kingdom
Lucinda
The price is AED 286
AED 343 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

The King and Queen

The King and Queen
3.0 star property
West Malling
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"A nice pub with friendly staff. Although we didn't eat in the pub the food looked good. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
William
The price is AED 310
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The King and Queen

Gidea Park Hotel

Gidea Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Pettits
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (339 reviews)
"I have used this hotel on a number of occasions. It is clean, well located and has plenty of private parking available. The staff are always friendly, professional and extremely helpful."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is AED 239
AED 287 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Gidea Park Hotel

The Leather Bottle

The Leather Bottle
3.0 star property
Gravesend
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (330 reviews)
"What a lovely room. A bed you could sink into, even though my husband prefers a firmer bed I thought it was great. Loved the Character of the place so much history. Menu looked good but unfortunately we weren’t there to eat an evening meal. Ooh! but having stayed in many hotels this had the best and most perfectly cooked English Breakfast I have ever had. Even better than mine and that’s saying something. Staff were very friendly and I would be very happy to recommend anyone to stay here."
United Kingdom
David
The price is AED 365
AED 437 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
The Leather Bottle

Cherry Tree

Cherry Tree
3.0 star property
Rochford
The price is AED 689
AED 826 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Cherry Tree

The Beaumont - B&B

The Beaumont - B&B
3.5 star property
Sittingbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Lovely breakfast and hosts."
Canada
Colleen
The price is AED 324
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Beaumont - B&B

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Burnham-on-Crouch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"It was a pleasant stay.. Food was excellent lovely location"
United Kingdom
carol
The price is AED 462
AED 554 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Ship Inn

Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre

Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
7.4 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Staff is friendly. Breakfast is good"
Singapore
Roland
The price is AED 211
AED 253 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre

Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone
3.0 star property
Maidstone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (861 reviews)
"The room was comfy and i had everything i needed.I must say the lady on reception was very helpful and did her job really well i enjoyed my stay and i look forward to coming back next year."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is AED 164
AED 197 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

The Sun Inn

The Sun Inn
4.0 star property
Faversham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
"Great pub great accommodation "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AED 343
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Sun Inn

The Bell Inn

The Bell Inn
3.5 star property
Stanford-le-Hope
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (347 reviews)
"Excellent food in the restaurant and very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is AED 415
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Bell Inn

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay with great food"
United Kingdom
Po Shan
The price is AED 282
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Palms Hotel & Retreat By Palette London Romford

Palms Hotel & Retreat By Palette London Romford
3.0 star property
Emerson Park
7.0 out of 10, Good, (192 reviews)
"Had to pay for parking on the hotel grounds"
United Kingdom
Temitayo
The price is AED 237
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Palms Hotel & Retreat By Palette London Romford

Hogwarts Bed and Continental Breakfast

Hogwarts Bed and Continental Breakfast
3.0 star property
Sheerness
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"The room was lovely. The people so friendly couldnt do enough for you absolutely amazing cant wait to go back there "
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is AED 267
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hogwarts Bed and Continental Breakfast
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Fishing boats bob alongside art galleries in Old Leigh, where seafood shacks serve the day's catch. Climb to Leigh's hilltop church for estuary views before exploring boutique shops along Broadway's charming high street.

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Top reasons to visit Leigh-on-Sea

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning beaches along the estuary, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Charming Old Leigh: Explore the historic area of Old Leigh, filled with quaint shops and traditional pubs.
  • Cultural Experiences: Attend local theater performances and community events for a taste of Leigh-on-Sea's vibrant culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover urban parks and scenic walking paths ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses, many offering beautiful sea views.

Find great hotels near Leigh-on-Sea

Leigh-on-Sea offers a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses, perfect for beach lovers and business travelers alike. Whether you're seeking a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travelers or a cozy retreat along the coast, you'll find a range of hotels tailored to your needs. Discover the charm of Leigh-on-Sea with convenient access to local attractions and a relaxing seaside atmosphere.

  • King Charles Hotel: Located 19.3km from Leigh-on-Sea, King Charles Hotel is a welcoming, pet-friendly retreat perfect for business travelers and those seeking a comfortable stay. This 3-star hotel offers a range of amenities tailored to meet the needs of both leisure and corporate guests. With a relaxed atmosphere and a pet-friendly policy, you can bring your furry companions along for the journey. The hotel ensures a stress-free experience with its service animal policy and essential amenities, making it a fitting choice for travelers who value convenience and comfort.
  • The Inn on the Lake Hotel: Situated 22.5km from Leigh-on-Sea, The Inn on the Lake Hotel offers a charming experience for business travelers and pet owners alike. This 3-star establishment combines a tranquil lakeside setting with modern conveniences, ensuring a pleasant stay. With pets permitted and a service animal fee waiver, guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their beloved pets behind. The friendly staff and inviting atmosphere allow for relaxation after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings or tending to business needs.
  • Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea: Just 4.8km from Leigh-on-Sea, Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea is an ideal choice for travelers looking for a vibrant beachside experience. This 3-star hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and features direct beach access, making it perfect for sun-seekers and adventure lovers. The property also accommodates pets, offering food and water bowls along with a service animal fee waiver. Guests appreciate the lively atmosphere, coupled with comfortable accommodations and convenient amenities, ensuring a memorable seaside getaway.

Where to stay near Leigh-on-Sea

Leigh-on-Sea offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy stunning sea views and leisurely getaways along the estuary. Just a short distance away, the vibrant city of London awaits, providing a dynamic atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or a tranquil retreat, Leigh-on-Sea and its surrounding areas promise a memorable vacation experience in the United Kingdom.

  • Southend-on-Sea: Located 4.8km from Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and from July to August. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and cultural experiences, Southend-on-Sea offers a delightful mix of activities. You can explore its lively theaters, indulge in retail therapy at shopping malls, or relax on the iconic beach. With a rich historical backdrop, the local landmarks provide a perfect blend of fun and learning, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and cultural immersion.
  • Westcliff-on-Sea: Just 3.2km from Leigh-on-Sea, Westcliff-on-Sea is a charming city known for its consistent visitor flow throughout the year, with busy months in April and from June to July. This family-friendly locale is perfect for those seeking entertainment and cultural experiences. The area boasts a variety of theaters, a bustling shopping district, and an amusement park that promises fun for all ages. The beautiful beaches and historic sites nearby offer visitors a scenic retreat, making Westcliff-on-Sea a delightful stop for anyone looking to enjoy some seaside leisure.
  • Sheerness: Situated 14.8km from Leigh-on-Sea, Sheerness welcomes visitors with its outdoor activities and beach experiences. Although travel numbers remain steady throughout the year, the peak seasons occur in April and from June to July. Families will find plenty of entertainment options, including amusement parks and theaters, along with music concerts that bring the community to life. The local beaches and urban parks provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation, making Sheerness a wonderful escape for those seeking a blend of adventure and leisure by the coast.

Things to do in and around Leigh-on-Sea

Leigh-on-Sea is perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, local markets, and enjoy theater performances. Additionally, there are opportunities to attend lodge events and participate in local courses, making it an engaging destination for a city-themed vacation. With its charming atmosphere and variety of activities, Leigh-on-Sea promises a delightful experience for tourists.

Shopping

In Leigh-on-Sea, visit the Battlesbridge Antiques and Craft Centre, just 9.7km away, for unique gifts and souvenirs. The Eastgate Shopping Centre, located 12.9km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with various shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Nucleus Arts Rochester, which is 19.3km away.

Recreation

Belfairs Public Golf Course offers a tranquil outdoor experience with scenic views and well-maintained greens, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Southchurch Park, located four miles away, provides a peaceful environment for relaxation and leisurely strolls. Wat Tyler Country Park, six miles from Leigh-on-Sea, invites you to immerse in nature's beauty.

Adventure

The Estuary Bicycle Trail offers a scenic outdoor experience, perfect for cycling enthusiasts wanting to explore the stunning coastline. For adrenaline junkies, Rayleigh Indoor Karting Stadium provides thrilling karting excitement. Meanwhile, Festival Wakeboard Park promises a fun-filled day of water sports and family-friendly adventure.

Nightlife

In Leigh-on-Sea, enjoy a night out at Cliffs Pavilion and Palace Theatre for captivating performances and a romantic atmosphere, both just 3.2km away. For family fun, head to Monkey Bizness, an exciting arcade adventure zone located 6.4km away, perfect for creating lasting memories.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Leigh-on-Sea

For a budget-friendly trip to Leigh-on-Sea, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays typically offer the cheapest rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by budget and location, and arrange results from lowest to highest price for the best deals. Additionally, look for package options that combine flights, hotels, and activities for greater savings. Don't miss out on free activities along the coast, and explore the town on foot to save on transportation costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Leigh-on-Sea are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Leigh-on-Sea is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Leigh-on-Sea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Leigh-on-Sea with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Leigh-on-Sea

Leigh-on-Sea is perfect for family vacations and outdoor adventures, offering beautiful beaches, urban parks, and historical sites like castles. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences while exploring Old Leigh, nearby beaches, and the town's library. Don't miss the opportunity to stay in rooms with stunning estuary views, making your trip both relaxing and enriching.

  • Adventure Island: Located just 4.8km from Leigh-on-Sea, this vibrant theme park offers thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions, making it perfect for fun-filled days. Enjoy an array of entertainment options, from roller coasters to arcade games, all set in a lively atmosphere.
  • Southend Pier: Also 4.8km away, Southend Pier is the longest pleasure pier in the world, inviting visitors with its friendly vibe. Stroll along the jetty for stunning sea views, indulge in local treats, and experience the excitement of various water activities.
  • Chalkwell Beach: Just 1.6km from Leigh-on-Sea, Chalkwell Beach is a serene spot to relax and soak up the sun. With its sandy shores and beachy atmosphere, it’s perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the coastal scenery.

Best time to go to Leigh-on-Sea

The best time to visit Leigh-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 slightly 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
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

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

Leigh-on-Sea is conveniently accessible via three major airports in the London area. London Heathrow (LHR) is 75.6km away, with nearby hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 9.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 70.8km distant, featuring hotels such as the 5-star Alexander House and Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 4.8km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 46.7km from Leigh-on-Sea, with excellent accommodations like the Radisson Blu Hotel, just 0.3.2km from the airport, and Novotel London Stansted, 3.2km away.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Leigh-on-Sea?
Based on our traveler data, The Ship Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns and ORIDA Maidstone Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Leigh-on-Sea.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Leigh-on-Sea?
Spacious Island beach house. w/Hot Tub: This vacation home rental outside of Leigh-on-Sea is located by the ocean and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Leigh-on-Sea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Leigh-on-Sea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Leigh-on-Sea.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Leigh-on-Sea?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Leigh-on-Sea, click here.
What's the best place to stay for families in Leigh-on-Sea?
The Ship Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Two Tree Island. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Leigh-on-Sea.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Leigh-on-Sea?
The Ship Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Hill Grove 2 Bedroom Apartment is another option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Leigh-on-Sea.
Where is the best place to stay close to Bell Wharf Beach?
Seven Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Bell Wharf Beach. Other good choices within a few miles include The Welbeck Hotel and Muthu Westcliff Hotel (Near London Southend Airport).
What about the best place to stay close to Belfairs Public Golf Course?
One of the top choices for your stay is Seven Hotel, located 3.1 mi (5 km) from Belfairs Public Golf Course, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Holiday Inn Southend, an IHG Hotel and The Welbeck Hotel are other good choices within 5 miles.
What's the best high-end hotel in Leigh-on-Sea?
The Ship Hotel is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Leigh-on-Sea.
What are some accommodations with pools in Leigh-on-Sea?
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel: Provides a steam room, an indoor pool, and spa services. Village Hotel Maidstone and DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Leigh-on-Sea.
What's the best hotel for staying near Stansted Airport (STN)?
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Stansted Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport and Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport.
What's it like to stay in Leigh-on-Sea?
Visitors can enjoy all that Leigh-on-Sea has to offer including the golf courses, parks, and beaches. In Leigh-on-Sea, there are 24 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Leigh-on-Sea.
What are the top places to visit in Leigh-on-Sea?
Natural beauty is on display at Bell Wharf Beach, Chalkwell Beach, and Belfairs Wood, Park and Nature Reserve. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Belfairs Public Golf Course and Two Tree Island. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Leigh-on-Sea guide.
How can I get around Leigh-on-Sea?
To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Westcliff-on-Sea Leigh-On-Sea Station or Chalkwell Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Leigh-on-Sea for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Leigh-on-Sea?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Leigh-on-Sea is 30 inches.