Contemporary 4 Star Hotel in Southend on Sea - Holiday Inn Southend

Hotel and Restaurant of the Year at Essex Business Awards 2023

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Welcome to Holiday Inn Southend-on-Sea

4-star hotel in Southend…

Welcome to Holiday Inn Southend! Our hotel is perfectly located just ten minutes from Southend Seafront making us the perfect location to explore Southend Pier, our stunning beaches and local attractions such as Sealife Adventure and Adventure Island.

Our hotel is just a minute’s walk from Southend Airport and Train Station, making us exceptionally accessible to London and Southend Town Centre. London Liverpool Street is just 40 minutes away by train.

We’re a family-friendly hotel where kids stay and eat for free* Your furry friends are also welcome! Daily pet charges apply. See our Pet Policy Agreement.

Best Price Guaranteed – When you book directly with us, we promise you will always get the lowest price online.

Spacious Rooms…

Our hotel boasts 129 soundproof guest rooms with modern furnishings, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen satellite TV.

We offer on-site car parking for all our guests; charges apply for those staying overnight. Hotel guests can also use our fitness suite for free!

Whether you’re here for business or pleasure, our friendly and professional staff will ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Looking for parking at Southend Airport? Avoid the hassle and enjoy a good night’s sleep before you travel with out Park, Stay and Go packages.

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Rooftop Dining…

We’re firm believers that the magic of a great meal starts with the finest ingredients. That’s why we locally source the freshest produce for all our dishes!

Our AA Rosette awarded 1935 Rooftop Restaurant and Bar boasts amazing views of the airport runway, as well as serving delicious British cuisine with a contemporary twist.

Our restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner and our Rooftop Bar offers a mixture of bar food, an extensive wine & cocktail menu, and locally sourced beers from the award-winning Leigh on Sea Brewery.

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wedding venue

Get married with us…

Are you looking for the perfect wedding venue in Southend? Whether you’re looking for a traditional ceremony or a more unique celebration, we offer the perfect setting for your special day.

We offer a variety of wedding packages designed with everything you need for your big day… or why not work with our dedicated team to create a bespoke package tailored to your dreams?

From the initial consultation to the final toast, our experienced team is on hand to make your wedding day an unforgettable experience.

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi

Gym and fitness facilities

Gym & fitness facilities

Business services

Business services

On-site dining

On-site dining

Check in 14:00

Check in 14:00

Check out 11:00

Check out 11:00

24-hour room service

24-hour room service

Easily accessible

Easily accessible

Car parking

Car parking

Kids stay and eat free

Kids stay & eat free

Park, Stay and Go

Park, stay & go

Transport Links

Great transport links