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The Ship Hotel

1 New Rd, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 2EA, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
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The Ship Hotel
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Pets allowed Restaurant Spa & wellness centre Air conditioning Private bathroom Free WiFi Shower Flat-screen TV Airport shuttle Family rooms

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 centre provides relaxation, while the bar offers live music and a variety of beverages.

Convenient Location

Located 6 km from London Southend Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Bell Wharf Beach. Nearby attractions include Adventure Island (5 km) and Southend Pier (5 km).

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Languages spoken

English

Availability

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Couples particularly like this property — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

House rules

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, The Mulberry Suite With Seaview and The Endeavour 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 £15 per night.

Smoking

Not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Children

Children of all ages are welcome.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Credit card CVC required

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

• This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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

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

Legal information

This property is managed by The Ship Hotel.

Located in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom.

FAQs about The Ship Hotel

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property.
The Ship Hotel is 4.1 km from the center of Southend-on-Sea.
Room options at The Ship Hotel include:
  • Double or Twin Room
  • Deluxe Double Room with Sea View
  • Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
  • One-Bedroom Suite
  • Suite with Terrace
Yes, couples have rated this property 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Guest reviews

9.4

Superb

165 reviews

R

Russell

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

2 days ago
9.0
+ Having stayed in Premier Inn the previous night, which cost more than this, this hotel will absolutely be used again for work. Great hotel, really pleasant staff, lovely room and facilities. Very happy with the stay. Having stayed in Premier Inn the previous night, which cost more than this, this hotel will absolutely be used again ...
- Parking is clearly an issue at this hotel. I ended up staying at the pay and display across the railway, which isn't a huge issue, just would have liked to have been advised more of parking options before I arrived. It's only because I been in the area before that I was aware of the parking options. Parking is clearly an issue at this hotel. I ended up staying at the pay and display across the railway, which isn't ...

solo traveller · Double Room with Terrace

K

Kathy

🇺🇸 United States

2 weeks ago
10.0
+ Was looking for a relaxing week near water to to relax and catch up with friends. The Ship was the perfect answer. Hotel is lovely. Directly across the street from Leigh-on-Sea. Staff went above and beyond. Food was delicious. Room was everything I could have asked for. Will be back. Was looking for a relaxing week near water to to relax and catch up with friends. The Ship was the perfect answer. Ho...

solo traveller · Double or Twin Room with Balcony

Facilities of The Ship Hotel

Non-smoking rooms Spa & wellness centre Airport shuttle Airport pick up Airport drop off Facilities for disabled guests Room service Restaurant Bar

Wellness

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Spa & wellness centre

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized

Internet

  • Internet services

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & Security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Airport pick up
  • Airport drop off
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Bingo
  • Aerobics
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Mini golf
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
  • Diving
  • Bowling
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Tennis court

Health & Safety

  • First aid kit available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Transportation

  • Board games/puzzles

Other

  • Cashless payment available
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus

Guest reviews for The Ship Hotel

9.4

Superb

165 reviews

All reviews verified

Categories

Staff 9.8
Facilities 9.5
Cleanliness 9.7
Comfort 9.8
Value for money 8.6
Location 9.4
Free Wifi 9.3

Score distribution

Superb
141
Good
22
Okay
2

Scores by traveler type

With friends 10.0
Solo travelers 9.6
Families 9.4
Couples 9.5
Business travelers 9.3

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Guest reviews

R

Russell

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Double Room with Terrace Double Room with Terrace 2 days ago solo traveller
+ Having stayed in Premier Inn the previous night, which cost more than this, this hotel will absolutely be used again for work. Great hotel, really pleasant staff, lovely room and facilities. Very happy with the stay.
− Parking is clearly an issue at this hotel. I ended up staying at the pay and display across the railway, which isn't a huge issue, just would have liked to have been advised more of parking options before I arrived. It's only because I been in the area before that I was aware of the parking options.
K

Kathy

🇺🇸 United States

10.0
Double or Twin Room with Balcony Double or Twin Room with Balcony 2 weeks ago solo traveller
+ Was looking for a relaxing week near water to to relax and catch up with friends. The Ship was the perfect answer. Hotel is lovely. Directly across the street from Leigh-on-Sea. Staff went above and beyond. Food was delicious. Room was everything I could have asked for. Will be back.
H

Hailey

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

10.0
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View 3 weeks ago young couple
+ We had an amazing short and sweet stay the The Ship. The staff were all SOOOO lovely, and made our stay even better. Really recommend choosing a room with a balcony, was so nice to take in the beautiful sea view. Will definitely be back. :)
L

Laithhab

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

9.0
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View 1 month ago solo traveller
+ Beautifully refurbished, staff we very friendly and welcoming
J

Jackie

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

10.0
Double or Twin Room with Balcony Double or Twin Room with Balcony 1 month ago solo traveller
+ Lovely hotel and staff were very friendly. Hotel was very clean. Food was exvellent.