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Hotel★★★

The Camelia Hotel & Restaurant

Eastern Esplanade, 176-178, Southend-On-Sea SS1 3AA

  • Total number of rooms34
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About

With a stay at Camelia Hotel in Southend-on-Sea, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Adventure Island and Southend Beach. This beach hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Thorpe Bay Beach and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Southend Sea Life Centre.

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk.

Grab a bite to eat at the hotel's beachfront restaurant, which features bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Full breakfasts are available for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 34 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Check-in hour (14:00–21:00)
  • Check-out hour (10:30)
  • Wi-fi
  • Laundry service
  • Hotel safe
  • Terrace
  • Luggage room

Catering

  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting room

Good to know

  • Non-smoking establishment
  • Minimum check-in age (18)
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Rooms

Occupancy by room type
Room typeGuestsAdults / children
Double roomup to 44 adults / 3 children
Single roomup to 11 adults
Twin roomup to 44 adults / 3 children

Room types and occupancy come from the Hotelbeds catalogue and have not been confirmed by the hotel, so treat them as indicative. Ask the hotel for current rooms, bed layout and the number of guests.

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Location

Eastern Esplanade, 176-178, Southend-On-Sea SS1 3AA

  • Land's End486 km
  • Penzance473 km
  • St Ives466 km
  • Falmouth440 km
  • Newquay431 km
  • Padstow418 km
  • Bude383 km

Straight-line figures from the hotel's coordinates. Cornish lanes and the coast path are slower than the map suggests, and rail and bus services can be sparse outside summer; see the walks.

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Meals

Meal plans

  • Bed And Breakfast
  • Room Only

Key facts

Total number of rooms
34

Book direct with the hotel

Gromavel is not a booking site and shows no live prices. Contact the hotel for current rates, VAT and cancellation terms; Cornish coast rooms in July and August go months ahead.

Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 11/09/2026.