Essex Mid-Range Hotels Guide

recommended three star and other mid-range hotels in Essex


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a modern hotel offering traditional British cuisine in the restaurant, situated close to shops, bars and restaurants

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a modern, well-appointed hotel situated adjacent to the A120 junction with the A131 and just 12 miles from Stansted Airport

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a modern accommodation with pleasant, helpful staff, offering air conditioned room and is well located for all travel routes

Camelia Hotel

Southend-on-Sea

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enjoys a superb seaside spot directly opposite the beach at Thorpe Bay and offers a friendly atmosphere, well-presented rooms and fine food

Holiday Inn

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a modern hotel offering spacious rooms situated next to the Festival Leisure Park where you will good leisure facilities, restaurants and bars

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a spacious and comfortable accommodation in a relaxing spa environment, yet close to transport links and historic Colchester

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family-run hotel set in peaceful grounds on Chelmford's outskirts, comfortable rooms, a leisure centre and beauty room are offered

The Bell Inn Hotel

Horndon-on-the-Hill

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600 year-old, timber-framed, former coaching inn; elegant bedrooms and suites are in the pub or a Georgian property a few doors up the street

Holiday Inn

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enjoy the relaxing leisure facilities at this modern hotel, ideally placed for the Bluewater and Lakeside shopping complexes

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Southend-on-Sea

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contemporary hotel located a few minutes walk from the terminal and railway station with stylish rooms and a rooftop bar and restaurant

Kingscliff Hotel

Holland-on-Sea

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a modern accommodation boasting superb cliff top views of the surrounding seascape

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enjoy a drink in the bar featuring exposed beams and log fires at this 16th-century hotel offering modern, well-appointed guestrooms

Le Bouchon

Heybridge

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enjoy a cocktail in the courtyard garden of this well-presented hotel situated just a 1-minute walk from the River Blackwater

The Royal Hotel

Clacton-on-Sea

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this recently refurbished hotel offers smart, modern rooms with lively, in house entertainment, not far from the attractions on Clacton Pier

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dating back to the fifteenth century, a period inn that has been sympathetically modernised to provide, smart well appointed rooms

Holiday Inn Express

Stansted Airport

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take advantage of the shuttle service serving this simply furnished hotel situated on the edge of Stansted Airport

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a modern accommodation with friendly, helpful staff and well situated for transport links

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relax in comfortable rooms at this pleasant hotel situated within walking distance of the shops, bars and restaurants of the town centre

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situated just off the A12, this modern, well-appointed hotel is only a 3-minute walk from Newbury Park Underground Station

Ilford Hotel

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a smart, modern hotel offering comfortable, contemporary styled accommodation. Luggage storage is available for guests' use

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