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Latest Essex Hotel Deals

MOST POPULARStansted
3 stars from $62
4+ stars from $90
Colchester
3 stars from $46
4+ stars from $69
Chelmsford
3 stars from $58
4+ stars from $134
Southend-on-Sea
3 stars from $71
4+ stars from $102
Brentwood
3 stars from $65
4+ stars from $100
Harlow
3+ stars from $65

Best Essex hotels

These are the best prices for Oct 17 - 18.
Holiday Inn Colchester By IHG - Colchester - Building
Holiday Inn Colchester By IHG
Colchester, ENG, United Kingdom
8.1Very good(2933)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$108+
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Holiday Inn Express London - Stansted Airport By IHG - Stansted - Bedroom
Holiday Inn Express London - Stansted Airport By IHG
Stansted, ENG, United Kingdom
8.2Very good(11901)
Free Wi-Fi
$112+
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Holiday Inn Southend By IHG - Southend-on-Sea - Building
Holiday Inn Southend By IHG
Southend-on-Sea, ENG, United Kingdom
8.5Very good(3200)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$125+
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The Oakland Hotel - Chelmsford
The Oakland Hotel
Chelmsford, ENG, United Kingdom
8.0Very good(2028)
Free Wi-Fi
$93+
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Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport - Stansted - Bedroom
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
Stansted, ENG, United Kingdom
8.6Very good(15746)
Free Wi-Fi
$135+
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Novotel London Stansted Airport - Stansted - Restaurant
Novotel London Stansted Airport
Stansted, ENG, United Kingdom
8.2Very good(5079)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$106+
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Holiday Inn Express Colchester By IHG - Colchester - Bedroom
Holiday Inn Express Colchester By IHG
Colchester, ENG, United Kingdom
8.1Very good(3406)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$93+
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Premier Inn London Stansted Airport - Stansted - Bedroom
Premier Inn London Stansted Airport
Stansted, ENG, United Kingdom
8.4Very good(4383)
$83+
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Holiday Inn Express Harlow By IHG - Harlow - Bar
Holiday Inn Express Harlow By IHG
Harlow, ENG, United Kingdom
8.3Very good(3044)
Free Wi-Fi
$103+
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Holiday Inn Basildon By IHG - Basildon - Property amenity
Holiday Inn Basildon By IHG
Basildon, ENG, United Kingdom
8.0Very good(2078)
Free Wi-Fi
$129+
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The Palace Hotel Southend by IHG - Southend-on-Sea - Balcony
The Palace Hotel Southend by IHG
Southend-on-Sea, ENG, United Kingdom
7.3Good(3589)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$128+
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Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester - Colchester - Pool
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Colchester, ENG, United Kingdom
8.3Very good(1211)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Spa
$119+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hotels in Essex

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Essex with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in Essex?

Hotels are cheapest in Essex in February, with average rates of $101/night. In comparison, June is the most expensive month, with prices at $176/night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in Essex?

Monday offers the lowest rates in Essex, with an average nightly price of $117/night. The highest prices are found on Sunday, with average rates at $172/night.

How much is a hotel in Essex for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in Essex found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was $52, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was $68. The cheapest room found overall was for $52.

How much is a hotel in Essex for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in Essex for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for $53 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as $53 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from $68 per night.

How early should you book a accommodation in Essex?

Book at least 74 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Essex accommodation.

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How much is a Essex hotel?

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Good to know

Low season

February

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$125

Average price (weekend night)

$132
Cheapest month to stay with an average 51% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 61% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect Essex hotel

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Essex, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Essex in February and January.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Essex if you stay on a Monday. The opposite is true for, Sunday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Essex found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $45, while the most expensive was $189.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Essex for 3 days.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Essex

  • What is the most popular destination in Essex?

    Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Stansted (55% of total searches to Essex). The next most popular destinations are Colchester (20%) and Chelmsford (14%). Searches for hotels in Southend-on-Sea (12%) are also popular.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Essex?

    KAYAK users have found double rooms in Essex for as cheap as $39 (Clacton-on-Sea) in the last 3 days. The average price is $162.

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