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Top 10 trending Brightlingsea hotels

The Ship Inn
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, seating area, and flat-screen TV.

The Ship Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222)
"Our stay at the Ship Inn was lovely - the rooms are perfect, the bed super comfy and ear plugs are provided for any noise from the pub downstairs (which we did not find a problem at all). Breakfast is continental but very lovely and we had a really nice stay. Also ate at the pub and would definitely recommend - all staff lovely and food really really good (and nice cocktails too at a good price!) "
The Ship Inn
The Oyster Smack Inn
Experience the charm of The Oyster Smack Inn, a two-story building with a bay window and dormer window, offering a unique blend of style and comfort.

The Oyster Smack Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
The price is P7,291
P8,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
The Oyster Smack Inn
Creeksea Place Barns
Relax in a serene outdoor space with a wooden roof, tables, and chairs, surrounded by a landscaped garden.

Creeksea Place Barns

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Beautiful rooms and surroundings. Loved having access to the gym and spa facilities and the breakfast served at the onsite cafe was great value and good! Will definitely plan a return visit."
Creeksea Place Barns
The Ferry Boat Inn
Experience the charm of The Ferry Inn and The Ferry Boat, two unique buildings offering a tranquil waterfront setting.

The Ferry Boat Inn

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Very comfortable and clean. Plenty of seating outside as the weather was very good. Room quiet. Good breakfast"
The price is P7,988
P9,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
The Ferry Boat Inn
The Prince of Wales
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The Prince of Wales

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10)
"This place is very convenient for a visit to Hyde Hall. The four rooms are separate from the Pub where a very good breakfast is served. The room we stayed in was spacious and the bed comfortable."
The Prince of Wales
Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay
Enjoy dining or socializing in this charming outdoor space with round tables and wicker chairs.

Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (368)
"Comfortable stay , room had Air con which was excellent as it was a very hot day/night it was pleasant and what we needed "
Jolly Sailor- Fish on the Quay
Staycations Maldon Suites
Enjoy al fresco dining in our charming courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and historic architecture.

Staycations Maldon Suites

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Beautifully presented, stylish property and very comfortable. Nicely situated on the High Street for all local pubs and restaurants. Check in and checkout were super easy. Hughly recommended for a stay in Maldon."
The price is P8,559
P10,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Staycations Maldon Suites
The White Horse
Enjoy casual dining and socializing in this cozy space with a rustic table, brick wall, and exposed beams.

The White Horse

4.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (36)
"Really nice place to stay in Maldon. Lovely staff and super helpful "
The price is P7,671
P9,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
The White Horse
The Blue Boar - Maldon
Experience the charm of a historic district, where traditional buildings and cozy outdoor seating areas invite relaxation and socializing.

The Blue Boar - Maldon

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"Friendly staff. Great location. Breakfasts were fabulous "
The price is P7,608
P9,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Blue Boar - Maldon
The Limes
Experience a classic, comfortable setting with a neatly made bed, two bedside tables, and a unique tile pattern.

The Limes

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Historical building with lots of character, convenient location next to high street. Lots of thoughtful touches in the room to ensure guests comfort. Bedding was lovely - crisp & fresh!"
The price is P6,355
P7,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Limes
Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel
Relax in a cozy space with multiple seating areas, lush greenery, and a bar for socializing.

Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (167)
"All the staff were friendly and very helpful."
The price is P8,432
P10,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel
The Victory at Mersea
Enjoy breathtaking views of the marina from this balcony with a wooden deck and metal railings.

The Victory at Mersea

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (232)
"Great stay"
The price is P7,418
P8,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
The Victory at Mersea
Premier Inn Clacton-On-Sea - Seafront
Restaurant

Premier Inn Clacton-On-Sea - Seafront

3.0 star property
The price is P5,135
P6,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Premier Inn Clacton-On-Sea - Seafront
Premier Inn Clacton-On-Sea
Situated beside a serene body of water, Premier Inn offers a tranquil setting.

Premier Inn Clacton-On-Sea

2.0 star property
The price is P3,493
P4,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Premier Inn Clacton-On-Sea
Chudleigh Hotel
Experience the charm of The Chudleigh, a traditional British pub with a classic exterior featuring a white signboard, arched windows, and a welcoming outdoor seating area.

Chudleigh Hotel

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (299)
"Best breakfast ever ideal place 1 min walk to shops beach bars ect this is best place ived stayed"
The price is P6,023
P7,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Chudleigh Hotel
Langtry Hotel
Relax in style with a leather sofa, coffee table, and flat-screen TV in our modern lobby.

Langtry Hotel

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (188)
"Hotel was conveniently placed for access to the beach and takeaway food shops"
The price is P4,337
P5,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Langtry Hotel
OYO Pier Hotel
Welcome to the Pier Hotel, where guests can enjoy a restaurant, breakfast service, and in-room amenities like TV and WiFi.

OYO Pier Hotel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (68)
"What can i say what a beautiful clean modern hotel inside becky was absolutely brilliant best 3 night stay ive had in a hotel we will be back soon x thanks for a great stay"
The price is P3,922
P5,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
OYO Pier Hotel
Esplanade Hotel
Moored at the dock, this boat offers a serene waterfront view.

Esplanade Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (233)
"Friendly helpful staff, super breakfast, thank you will definitely visit again "
The price is P7,291
P8,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Esplanade Hotel
Adelaide Guesthouse
Classic design with floral wallpaper and traditional furniture, featuring two single beds and a small table.

Adelaide Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
"Very welcoming, friendly & helpful hosts, clean and tidy, excellent breakfast, parking on site, comfortable beds, Well situated in town, would recommend to anyone"
The price is P5,262
P6,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Adelaide Guesthouse
The Kingscliff Hotel
Enjoy a serene beach experience with access to the ocean and a scenic pier in the distance.

The Kingscliff Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (582)
"Nicely decorated hotel. Nice places to eat outside. Clean room "
The Kingscliff Hotel
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Head to St. Osyth Beach and Jaywick Martello Tower—just two of the sights around Brightlingsea.

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Top Brightlingsea Hotel Reviews

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely staff and room was lovely. "
Jane 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Brightlingsea?

Located 11 mi (17.7 km) from the heart of Brightlingsea, Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are B&B HOTEL Ipswich and St Nicholas Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Brightlingsea.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Brightlingsea?

St Osyth New Holiday Home: Visitors like this Brightlingsea vacation home rental. It offers a fireplace and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Brightlingsea.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Brightlingsea, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Brightlingsea.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Brightlingsea?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Brightlingsea, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What are some accommodations with pools in Brightlingsea?

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester and Essex Golf & Country Club are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Brightlingsea.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to 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.

How is it to stay in Brightlingsea?

Travelers to Brightlingsea will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Brightlingsea, there are 35 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Brightlingsea.

What should I see while I'm in Brightlingsea?

Places to visit in the wider area include St. Osyth Beach, Jaywick Martello Tower, and Jaywick Sands. You'll also find West Cliff Theatre and Clacton-on-Sea Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Brightlingsea guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Brightlingsea?

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 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Brightlingsea is 29 inches.