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Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Property class: 4
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Southend-on-Sea hotel

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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77 Eastwoodbury Crescent, Southend-on-Sea, England, SS2 6XG
  • Place, Southend University Hospital
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Roots Hall Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Prittlewell Priory
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (SEN-Southend)
    ‪2 min walk‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (Airport View)

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Airport View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed (Airport View)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Airport View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Airport View)

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Airport View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Airport View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Airport View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Southend-on-Sea

Near the airport.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Southend-on-Sea hotel, you'll find Rollacity and Southend University Hospital. Roots Hall Stadium and Palace Theatre are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Rollacity - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Southend University Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Roots Hall Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Prittlewell Priory - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Adventure Island - 7 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Southend Airport Station - 6 min walk
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 1 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Saxon King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fish To Go - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Southend-on-Sea hotel
There's a restaurant on site, as well as 2 coffee shops/cafes and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and 4 meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 140 square feet (13 square meters) and includes a conference center. A fitness center, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Southend by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Southend-on-Sea hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 129 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 coffee shops
  • 140 sq ft of conference space
  • 13 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2012
  • Deli
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG offers 129 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and hair dryers. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (GBP 15 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 15.95 per person
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (44 inches high)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (44 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 30 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10.00 per stay.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 50.00 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 15.95 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 15 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 10.00 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and Barclaycard. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Hotel Southend
Holiday Inn Southend
Southend Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Southend Hotel
Holiday Inn Southend
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Southend an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG Southend-on-Sea
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG Hotel Southend-on-Sea

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Southend by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG is 0.3 mi (1-min drive) away from the London (SEN-Southend) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Southend by IHG?

As of Apr 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Southend by IHG on Apr 26, 2026 start from CA $106, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Southend by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Southend by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Southend by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 3.3 mi (16-min drive) from Chalkwell Beach and 3.4 mi (15-min drive) from Southend Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Southend by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Holiday Inn Southend by IHG, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 15.95 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Southend by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Rendezvous Southend Casino (6-min drive) and Genting Casino (7-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Southend by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Southend by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 15 per night.

Does Holiday Inn Southend by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Southend by IHG have a restaurant?

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG is home to 1935 Rooftop Restaurant, which features international cuisine.

Does Holiday Inn Southend by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Southend by IHG to downtown Southend-on-Sea?

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG is 2.1 mi away from Southend-on-Sea.

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 589 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 281 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1008 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael A., Spring Valley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

2/10 Terrible

Ben

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was cold and the air con/heating didn’t work. There was hair in the bath tub when I arrived. The staff member when checking out said there was nothing he could do about it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Jon

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Reception staff weren’t the most helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Very nice room . Just what we needed before early flight
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Laurence

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Simon

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Hair in the bathroom of the previous guest
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Wilson

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nicely furnished. Hotel was clean. Very festive with some beautiful Christmas displays. Staff were friendly. Breakfast was good. Very dog friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Charmaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean tidy staff were helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Maggie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and courteous staff, room clean and spacious. Breakfast was good and enjoyed looking out onto the runway. Hotel modern , stylish and very clean. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Tommy

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed mattress was very hard, did not sleep very well. Heating was hit and miss. Staff were fantastic, helpful polite, could not do enough to make things easier.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Another great welcoming stay by check in staff, personal welcome to loyalty guest. Comfortable stay n nice breakfast. Smooth and convenient. Only issue, some of shower fittings trims were coming off notified check out staff to attend.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff stood out when we checked in! Upgraded room free of charge on arrival aswell!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Vincent

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great warm welcoming check in staff. Swift and easy. Comfortable room. Noted to check out staff of shower fixings were all loose need maintenance to attend. Breakfast was satisfying. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Till

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfy room - sink was slightly blocked. Breakfast/dinner was great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We didn’t have breakfast Yes it did
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was spacious and very clean. It was lovely and quiet too. The staff were friendly and polite. Breakfast was delicious. The hotel is decorated tastefully and the Christmas decorations were lovely
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location is perfect for an early flight, the room was clean, comfortable and warm, the check in was simple and all the staff were friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Staff & service
Immaculately clean room, comfortble bed. Quiet position.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Marion

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
As an airport hotel they should cater for early flights. The takeaway breakfast they offer is rubbish.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025