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Camelia Hotel

178 Eastern Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 3AA, United Kingdom

+44 170 258 7917

$76+

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Overall guest ratings

9.0/10 Excellent

Based on 490 reviews

Review highlights

Cleanliness

9.7
Bar and Beverages

9.5
Room

8.0
Breakfast

7.3

Good to know

Accessible parking
Clean hotel facilities
Great view
Friendly service

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About

The Camelia is a boutique hotel perfectly situated on the seafront in Southend. Any of our 34 tastefully designed rooms including six deluxe suites provide the perfect sanctuary for business guests. The stunning sea views are also an ideal setting for romantic short breaks and/or longer breaks by the sea.

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Amenities

Internet
Currency exchange on-site
Room service
No smoking
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Express check out
Safe
Free parking
Designated smoking area
Storage available
Free Wi-Fi
Beachfront
Terrace/Patio

Guest Reviews

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Couples

Solo

Families

Overall Rating

9.0 Excellent

Based on 502 reviews

Cleanliness

9.7

Bar and Beverages

9.5

Service

9.5

Vibe

9.3

Food

9.2

Location

9.1

Room

8.0

Breakfast

7.3

Overall Rating

9.0 Excellent

Based on 376 reviews

Cleanliness

9.8

Service

9.6

Vibe

9.3

Food

9.3

Bar and Beverages

9.3

Location

9.2

Room

8.1

Breakfast

7.2

Overall Rating

9.0 Excellent

Based on 90 reviews

Cleanliness

9.8

Service

9.6

Food

9.4

Location

9.3

Vibe

9.2

Room

7.7

Breakfast

7.6

Comfort

7.0

Overall Rating

9.3 Excellent

Based on 35 reviews

Cleanliness

9.8

Service

9.6

Food

9.2

Room

7.9

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10.0

Pros: Hotel in a great location, situated on the beach front. Our room had a lovely view. Staff were absolutely amazing. My husband left his expensive wedding ring in the room!! Staff promptly located it...

Reviewed Jul 2017

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10.0

Pros: Well appointed hotel opposite beach. Very clean and well presented rooms. Excellent restaurant.

Cons: None

Reviewed Jul 2017

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9.6

Pros: The staff were incredible and made us feel like we were really at home and incredibly friendly. We couldn't wait to have another gin with the owners and their son

Cons: The room was a little hot at night but we can't complain about the sun too much!

Reviewed Jul 2017

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10.0

Pros: Lovely location, great food, immaculately clean and lively staff

Reviewed Jul 2017

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7.1

Pros: The accommodation was comfortable and had a balcony to sit out on.Other suites had cooking facilities,this one did not,but I was not told this on booking.

Cons: The parking was terrible,the hotel has a public car park at the back,it was a sunny day and the beach is near so it was packed,and it is difficult carrying luggage from the car park to the hotel.Felt ...

Reviewed Jul 2017

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8.8

Pros: Very friendly and helpful. Very clean and comfortable, all in good condition.

Cons: Terrible parking. Would not go to this hotel again because of the lack of parking.Great shame.

Reviewed Jul 2017

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9.2

Pros: Very clean and staff were friendly.

Cons: There is no car park attached to the hotel. The free car park behind the hotel was always full as used by others. Quite a walk from the main shopping area.

Reviewed Jul 2017

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9.6

Pros: Very welcoming/ friendly staff nice bar and restaurant with a great view from the deck area overlooking sea really enjoyed our stay and will defentley recommend to friends and family

Cons: Price

Reviewed Jul 2017

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10.0

Pros: Really enjoyed my stay. I am used to chain hotels so it was nice to stay somewhere independent for a change - and to find high quality in all parts of the hotel. Food very good, nice friendly staff ...

Cons: no complaints at all

Reviewed Jul 2017

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9.2

Pros: The staff were excellent and very friendly. Nothing was too much trouble for them and we would definitely return here. Highly recommended!

Reviewed Jul 2017

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10.0

Pros: Hotel in a great location, situated on the beach front. Our room had a lovely view. Staff were absolutely amazing. My husband left his expensive wedding ring in the room!! Staff promptly located it...

Reviewed Jul 2017

review from
10.0

Pros: Well appointed hotel opposite beach. Very clean and well presented rooms. Excellent restaurant.

Cons: None

Reviewed Jul 2017

review from
9.6

Pros: The staff were incredible and made us feel like we were really at home and incredibly friendly. We couldn't wait to have another gin with the owners and their son

Cons: The room was a little hot at night but we can't complain about the sun too much!

Reviewed Jul 2017

review from
10.0

Pros: Lovely location, great food, immaculately clean and lively staff

Reviewed Jul 2017

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8.8

Pros: Very friendly and helpful. Very clean and comfortable, all in good condition.

Cons: Terrible parking. Would not go to this hotel again because of the lack of parking.Great shame.

Reviewed Jul 2017

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9.2

Pros: Very clean and staff were friendly.

Cons: There is no car park attached to the hotel. The free car park behind the hotel was always full as used by others. Quite a walk from the main shopping area.

Reviewed Jul 2017

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9.6

Pros: Very welcoming/ friendly staff nice bar and restaurant with a great view from the deck area overlooking sea really enjoyed our stay and will defentley recommend to friends and family

Cons: Price

Reviewed Jul 2017

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10.0

Pros: Really enjoyed my stay. I am used to chain hotels so it was nice to stay somewhere independent for a change - and to find high quality in all parts of the hotel. Food very good, nice friendly staff ...

Cons: no complaints at all

Reviewed Jul 2017

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9.2

Pros: The staff were excellent and very friendly. Nothing was too much trouble for them and we would definitely return here. Highly recommended!

Reviewed Jul 2017

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7.1

Pros: The accommodation was comfortable and had a balcony to sit out on.Other suites had cooking facilities,this one did not,but I was not told this on booking.

Cons: The parking was terrible,the hotel has a public car park at the back,it was a sunny day and the beach is near so it was packed,and it is difficult carrying luggage from the car park to the hotel.Felt ...

Reviewed Jul 2017

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