The Ship Hotel

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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Free Wifi

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Ship Hotel in Southend-on-Sea offers family rooms with sea views, balconies, and terraces. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the family-friendly restaurant serving lunch and dinner. The on-site spa and wellness center provides relaxation, while the bar offers a variety of beverages. Convenient Location: Located 3.7 mi from London Southend Airport, the hotel is a 3-minute walk from Bell Wharf Beach. Nearby attractions include Adventure Island (3.1 mi) and Lakeside Shopping Center (21 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Availability

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1 queen bed
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1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Coleen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room and ensuite were well proportioned. The onsite restaurant offered good choices for our evening meal and breakfast. Service was very friendly and helpful.”
Jane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I have had a great time. Room facilities great. Lovely shower, comfortable bed, TV. Loved the layout of the room and relatively quiet. Nice toiletries. Room cleaned every day. Super friendly and helpful staff. Will certainly stay here again.”
Emma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very cosy, nice restaurant. Staff were professional and kind”
Georgina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel, the room was comfortable, clean and great extra touches.”
Teresa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wonderfully renovated .Very attentive staff. Accommodation and food excellent.”
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We had a fantastic stay, couldn’t fault it. Newly refurbished and done to a really high standard. Very comfortable bed and spacious bathroom. The staff were very friendly and food was great. We will definitely be back.”
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff ,clean room and breakfast was of a high standard. Has just been renovated inside and out to a good standard”
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Central, lovely clean spacious rooms, bright and airy in the bar / restaurant”
Elsdon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A wonderful stay for one night ,lovely comfy, spotless clean hotel . Food was great and breakfast too. Staff were very welcoming and friendly excellent service throughout.”
Darren
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved this hotel. Very friendly staff and welcome, beautiful new bar area and the room I stayed in was super clean and very comfortable. I didn't eat here as had other plans but from what I could see it looked lovely. Highly recommend.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Ship Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Ship Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

The Ship Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

On-site parking is only reserved for guests staying in the following rooms: Superior King or Twin Room With Juliet Balcony & Seaview, The Waverley Junior Suite, Family Room, The Mulberry Suite With Seaview and The Endeavor Suite With Terrace & Seaview.

Not all our rooms are pet friendly, Please note that pets are only allowed upon request and subject to approval.

Please note that a maximum of 1 pet is allowed per booking. Please note that pets will incur an additional charge of GBP 15 per night.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.