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

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (785)
"Excellent from check in to check out…"
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is AEDĀ 227
AEDĀ 273 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

Lifehouse Spa & Hotel
4.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (451)
"Service was second to none, will definitely come again. "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AEDĀ 614
AEDĀ 737 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

Chudleigh Hotel

Chudleigh Hotel
4.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (315)
"Will definitely be back again"
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is AEDĀ 392
AEDĀ 470 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Chudleigh Hotel

Premier Inn Clacton-On-Sea - Seafront

Premier Inn Clacton-On-Sea - Seafront
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Wish they had more rooms with bigger beds Also wished they'd have had face towels. Overall great property. Staff were absolutely wonderful. Would definitely stay again while in Clacton. "
Canada
Marina
The price is AEDĀ 197
AEDĀ 236 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 January 2026
Premier Inn Clacton-On-Sea - Seafront

Adelaide Guesthouse

Adelaide Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (219)
"The owners were extremely friendly. The breakfast was excellent and the decor was 2nd to none a lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is AEDĀ 342
AEDĀ 411 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Adelaide Guesthouse

Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
7.6 out of 10, Good, (260)
"Very good position in Clacton, staff very friendly, our room had a great sea view. Breakfast very nice and well presented."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is AEDĀ 210
AEDĀ 252 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

Langtry Hotel

Langtry Hotel
2.5 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
7.4 out of 10, Good, (206)
"Clean,and helpfull good parking and central for entertainment would recommend "
United Kingdom
Patrickk
Langtry Hotel

OYO Pier Hotel

OYO Pier Hotel
3.5 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (81)
"Only stayed one night to visit family but our room was clean and comfortable."
United Kingdom
Myra
The price is AEDĀ 244
AEDĀ 328 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
OYO Pier Hotel

Kingscliff Hotel

Kingscliff Hotel
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (617)
"Enjoyable 3 day break "
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is AEDĀ 293
AEDĀ 352 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Kingscliff Hotel

Pippin Cottage

Pippin Cottage
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
The price is AEDĀ 1,536
AEDĀ 1,843 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Pippin Cottage

The Rose & Crown Free House

The Rose & Crown Free House
3.5 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"Nice stay. Staff friendly & welcoming. Food wasn’t the best but done the job"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AEDĀ 429
AEDĀ 515 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Rose & Crown Free House

Premier Inn Clacton-On-Sea

Premier Inn Clacton-On-Sea
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"De accommodatie is eenvoudig en verouderd en erg warm. Ontbijt wordt in het restaurant geserveerd er naast en is niet heel uitgebreid, weinig keus, pancakes waren koud. De accomodatienaam klopt niet en het adres wat er bij staat ook niet, dit gaat om een andere accomodatie van Premier Inn, dit is verwarrend!! "
Netherlands
Frederike
The price is AEDĀ 198
AEDĀ 237 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 January 2026
Premier Inn Clacton-On-Sea

The Farmhouse

The Farmhouse
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
The price is AEDĀ 2,763
AEDĀ 3,315 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2026
The Farmhouse

Bramley Cottage

Bramley Cottage
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
The price is AEDĀ 1,531
AEDĀ 1,838 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 January 2026
Bramley Cottage

Home by the Sea

Home by the Sea
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
The price is AEDĀ 4,357
AEDĀ 5,228 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Home by the Sea

Newmans Hall

Newmans Hall
3.0 star property
Sudbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105)
"A lovely well run B&B located in a small village in the beautiful Suffolk countryside. The host was friendly and ensured that our stay was comfortable. We found it was the perfect base for visiting Constable Country, especially its close proximity to Lavenham. "
United Kingdom
Chiekling Lisa
The price is AEDĀ 350
AEDĀ 421 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Newmans Hall

The Mill Hotel

The Mill Hotel
3.0 star property
Sudbury
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (628)
"Lovely hotel very friendly in a beautiful location "
United Kingdom
Janice
The Mill Hotel

The Ferry Boat Inn

The Ferry Boat Inn
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"The bed was extremely comfy,the room was lovely,the food was great with lots of options,the staff were very friendly and efficient,would definitely go back,five star rating."
United Kingdom
RICHARD
The price is AEDĀ 445
AEDĀ 534 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Ferry Boat Inn

The Limes

The Limes
4.0 star property
Maldon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176)
"Great location, Great room and probably the most comfortable bed I have EVER slept in!!! Will definitely stay here again"
United Kingdom
Martyn
The price is AEDĀ 381
AEDĀ 458 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 January 2026
The Limes

OYO The Rivenhall Hotel in Witham, Chelmsford

OYO The Rivenhall Hotel in Witham, Chelmsford
3.0 star property
Witham
6.6 out of 10, (226)
"was good - cheap & ok for a place to stay "
United Kingdom
clair
The price is AEDĀ 228
AEDĀ 302 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
OYO The Rivenhall Hotel in Witham, Chelmsford
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The Victorian pier stretches into the North Sea with classic amusement rides and Clacton Pavilion's water park nearby. Families enjoy the sandy beach while the seafront gardens offer peaceful walks away from the bustling arcades.

Golden sands on the Clacton on Sea shoreline

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Top reasons to visit Clacton-on-Sea

  • Beautiful Beaches: Clacton-on-Sea boasts stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing.
  • Iconic Clacton Pier: Visit the vibrant Clacton Pier for fun rides, games, and entertainment.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy various family-oriented attractions and activities throughout the town.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local culture through theater shows and nearby historical sites.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and lodges to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Clacton-on-Sea

Discover a variety of accommodations in Clacton-on-Sea, England, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking family-friendly hotels, pet-friendly lodges, or comfortable options for business trips, Clacton has it all. Popular choices include the Travelodge Clacton, Royal Hotel Clacton, and Star Kingscliff Hotel, ensuring a pleasant stay by the coast. Enjoy your vacation with convenient amenities and a welcoming atmosphere in this charming seaside town.

  • Dragonfly Hotel Colchester: Nestled 20.9km from Clacton-on-Sea, Dragonfly Hotel Colchester combines comfort and convenience in a charming environment. This 3-star hotel is perfect for those seeking a cozy retreat with a touch of nature-inspired design. Guests can start their day with a variety of breakfast options, including a full English breakfast, and indulge in lunch at the on-site restaurant. For entertainment, each room is equipped with an LCD TV and satellite channels, ensuring you stay connected and entertained. The nearby zoo offers a delightful outing for families and animal lovers alike.
  • Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG: Located 22.5km from Clacton-on-Sea, Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG is an ideal choice for travelers looking for a modern and inclusive atmosphere. This property is particularly welcoming to LGBTQIA guests and is designed for both business and leisure travelers. With a focus on comfort and convenience, the hotel provides a range of amenities tailored to meet the needs of today's traveler, making it a perfect base for exploring the local area or conducting business.
  • St Nicholas Hotel: Situated 20.9km from Clacton-on-Sea, St Nicholas Hotel offers a warm and inviting experience with its 3-star rating. This hotel features a delightful range of breakfast options, including a traditional English breakfast, perfect for fueling your day of exploration. Guests can unwind in rooms equipped with flatscreen and digital TVs for entertainment. The hotel's proximity to the city center allows for easy access to local attractions, ensuring a vibrant stay filled with city explorations and cultural experiences.

Where to stay near Clacton-on-Sea

Clacton-on-Sea offers a delightful blend of seaside charm and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore its beautiful beaches, vibrant pier attractions, and family-friendly activities that ensure a relaxing getaway. Nearby, you'll find picturesque towns and rich history awaiting discovery. Whether you're soaking up the sun or indulging in local cuisine, Clacton-on-Sea promises a memorable experience filled with friendly vibes and luxurious moments for every traveler.

  • Colchester: Located 20.9km from Clacton-on-Sea, Colchester is a vibrant city steeped in history, known as one of the oldest recorded towns in Britain. Visitors flock here for a family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor exploration, and urban experiences. You can enjoy shopping at various centers and immerse yourself in the local culture at the modern college university or historic sites. The city's parks offer a serene escape, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both education and leisure.
  • Frinton-on-Sea: Just 8.0km from Clacton-on-Sea, Frinton-on-Sea is a charming coastal town celebrated for its stunning beaches and scenic beauty. A favorite during the summer months, this destination is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. You can explore the picturesque recreational areas and hiking trails, or simply relax on the family-friendly beach. Frinton-on-Sea is perfect for those looking to enjoy a tranquil seaside experience surrounded by nature.
  • Walton on the Naze: Situated 9.7km from Clacton-on-Sea, Walton on the Naze is a popular seaside town known for its lively beach atmosphere and outdoor activities. With a seasonal influx of visitors, especially during the summer, this area offers an array of attractions, including arcade adventure zones and hiking trails. The beaches cater to all, featuring family-friendly spots as well as nudist areas, making it a versatile destination for adventurers and sun-seekers alike.

Things to do in and around Clacton-on-Sea

Clacton-on-Sea offers a blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences perfect for a vacation. Visitors can enjoy the arcade adventure zone, catch a show at the local theater, or explore scenic hiking trails. Key attractions include the beautiful sea beach, family-friendly activities, outdoor seating areas, and various shopping spots, making it an ideal destination for fun and relaxation.

Shopping

In Clacton-on-Sea, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Felixstowe Market, 22.5km away, for a vibrant public market experience, or Cardinal Park, 29.0km away, offering a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool offers a refreshing outdoor swimming experience, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts alike. For golf lovers, both Gosfield Lake Golf Club and Colchester Golf Club provide beautiful landscapes and challenging courses, ideal for enjoying the outdoors while honing your skills.

Adventure

At Alton Water, enjoy exhilarating water sports like sailing and kayaking, surrounded by scenic views, located 20.9km from Clacton-on-Sea. For motor racing enthusiasts, Foxhall Stadium offers thrilling races, 30.6km away. Experience adrenaline-pumping activities at Lazer Rush, an adventure hub located 49.9km from Clacton-on-Sea.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Clacton-on-Sea at the West Cliff Theatre and Princes Theatre, both offering a mix of romance and entertainment. For family fun, visit Xtreme Gaming, an adventure arcade just 20.9km away, perfect for an adventurous night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clacton-on-Sea

To save money on your trip to Clacton-on-Sea, consider visiting from December to February when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Thursday for the best rates. Use Expedia to filter hotels by budget and amenities, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Walking is a great way to explore the town, keeping transport costs down. Always look for meal deals and flexible booking options to maximize your savings during your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Clacton-on-Sea are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Clacton-on-Sea is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Clacton-on-Sea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Clacton-on-Sea with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Clacton-on-Sea

Clacton-on-Sea is perfect for beach lovers and those seeking outdoor and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the iconic Clacton Pier, Clacton Beach, and the Clacton Pavilion, all of which cater to families and travelers looking for fun and relaxation. With its blend of historic sites and modern amenities, there's something for everyone in this charming seaside town.

  • Clacton-on-Sea Beach: Enjoy the charming seaside atmosphere at Clacton-on-Sea Beach, where you can relax, sunbathe, and take leisurely strolls along the sandy shores. It’s a perfect spot for families and beach lovers alike.
  • St. Osyth Beach: Experience the unique freedom of St. Osyth Beach, known as a nudist beach. It offers a relaxed environment for those who appreciate naturism, surrounded by natural beauty and tranquility.
  • University of Essex: Located 17.7km from Clacton-on-Sea, the University of Essex boasts a vibrant, modern atmosphere with beautiful campus grounds, making it an excellent destination for exploring academic and cultural offerings.

Best time to go to Clacton-on-Sea

The best time to visit Clacton-on-Sea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Clacton-on-Sea falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Clacton-on-Sea falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clacton-on-Sea

To reach Clacton-on-Sea, you can fly into several major airports. London Stansted Airport (STN) is located 62.8km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Linden Stansted, 4.8km from the airport, and the 4-star Radisson Blu, just 322m away. London City Airport (LCY), 82.1km away, offers luxury accommodations like the 5-star Sea Containers London, 11.3km from the airport. London Southend Airport (SEN) is the closest at 40.2km away, featuring convenient options like the 4-star Holiday Inn Southend, only 161m away. Each airport provides easy access to Clacton-on-Sea, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Clacton-on-Sea?
Chudleigh Hotel is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This guesthouse offers free breakfast and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns and OYO Pier Hotel as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Clacton-on-Sea.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Clacton-on-Sea?
Lodge - Sleeps 8 - Parking, Wifi,: This highly rated vacation home rental in Clacton-on-Sea 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. Another good choice for your trip to Clacton-on-Sea is St Osyth- Sleeps8-freeparking-wifi-holidaypark. See all vacation rentals in Clacton-on-Sea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clacton-on-Sea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Clacton-on-Sea.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Clacton-on-Sea?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Clacton-on-Sea, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Clacton-on-Sea?
Based on reviews, The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns is a popular inn for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Clacton-on-Sea.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Clacton-on-Sea?
The Royal Hotel is a hotel with 2 restaurants and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Clacton Pier. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Clacton-on-Sea.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Clacton-on-Sea?
Lifehouse Spa & Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Viva Guest House and Premier Inn Clacton-On-Sea are two other good choices for your vacation.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Clacton-on-Sea?
Chudleigh Hotel is a top dog-friendly guesthouse, and offers a computer station for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include VALENCIA 2 BEDROOMS LAKESIDE LODGE and 2013 Willerby Sunset Static Caravan Holiday Home. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Clacton-on-Sea.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to St. Osyth Beach?
3 bedroom caravan (sleeps up to 8 people ) is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from St. Osyth Beach. Another good option is The Balmoral Luxury Caravan, located just 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Clacton Pier?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Grosvenor House, located next to Clacton Pier, and this 3-star guesthouse offers free breakfast and free parking. Langtry Hotel and Chudleigh Hotel are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Clacton-on-Sea?
Kingscliff Hotel is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Clacton-on-Sea Beach. Comfort Hotel Clacton-on-sea is another good option for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Clacton-on-Sea.
What are some accommodations with pools in Clacton-on-Sea?
Lifehouse Spa & Hotel: Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Clacton-on-Sea.
What is the best spa hotel in Clacton-on-Sea?
Lifehouse Spa & Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and detox wraps. See all spa hotels in Clacton-on-Sea.
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.
What's it like to stay in Clacton-on-Sea?
Visitors give high marks for the seaside in Clacton-on-Sea, which is also known for its spas and gardens. Welcoming and relaxing, this city attracts tourists with its bars and coffeehouses. In Clacton-on-Sea, there are 303 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Clacton-on-Sea.
What should I see while I'm in Clacton-on-Sea?
Cultural venues include West Cliff Theatre and Princes Theatre. The seaside and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Clacton-on-Sea Beach, Jaywick Sands, and St. Osyth Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Clacton Pier and Jaywick Martello Tower. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Clacton-on-Sea guide.
How should I get around Clacton-on-Sea?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Clacton-on-Sea Station, Clacton-on-Sea Thorpe Le Soken Station, or Clacton-on-Sea Weeley Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Clacton-on-Sea for your journey.
What's the weather like in Clacton-on-Sea?
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 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Clacton-on-Sea is 26 inches.

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