Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion - 4-Star Hotel in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

Name: Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion - 4-Star Hotel in Southend-on-Sea
Address: 9 13 Wilson Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1HG
Price range: US$79+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Hotel

9 13 Wilson Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1HG

Close to Southend Pier

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Loved by Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion guests

Helpful staff

Lovely rooms

Comfortable beds

Easy parking

Delicious breakfast

"The room was fantastic; everything we could possibly need, e.g. tea/coffee making facility, TV, warm bathroom, iron/ironing board, comfy bed, delicious breakfast."

Lesley L from United Kingdom

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"Good location especially for the cliffs pavilion. Breakfast was very good and the staff very friendly and helpful."

Jacqueline from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast 1st class. Room was perfect for the two of us apart from the view of the car park."

Colin from United Kingdom

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"It was nice area to stay. I feel safe to walk along the beach or restaurants and come back to hotel in the evening."

AeyeonC from United Kingdom

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"Friendly, clean, well located. Attentive staff. Modern inside with classic look outside."

Novak Z from United Kingdom

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4-star hotel near Cliffs Pavilion in Southend-on-Sea

Location

Ilfracombe House Hotel is located just a short walk from the Cliffs Pavilion and Southend's amusement parks. The hotel provides easy access to the Southend seafront, popular for beach activities and scenic walks. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Adventure Island and Southend Pier, which is the longest pleasure pier in the world.

Rooms

The hotel offers 27 en-suite rooms, each equipped with flat-screen TVs and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. There are options including family rooms and double occupancy, accommodating different guest needs. Every room is designed with comfort in mind, delivering a restful space for all visitors.

Dining

Dining options include a licensed bar and a spacious dining area where breakfast is served daily. The breakfast menu features a variety of choices, including a traditional English breakfast prepared with fresh local products. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Business Services

Ilfracombe House Hotel offers business-friendly amenities such as conference rooms, equipped for various meetings and events. The hotel can provide catering services for corporate gatherings. A convenient location near transport links supports business travellers needing easy access.

Parking

The hotel provides on-site parking for guests, ensuring convenience during their stay. Free public parking is also available in the surrounding area. This allows visitors to explore Southend-on-Sea without worrying about their vehicle.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Cliffs Pavilion

Rooms: 27 en-suite rooms available

Dining: Traditional English breakfast served

Business: Conference rooms equipped for meetings

“Ilfracombe House Hotel presents a warm welcome, its inviting exterior hinting at the comfort within. The proximity to the Cliffs Pavilion and seafront promenade is a significant draw, making it a natural choice for enjoying Southend's coastal charm. Inside, the hotel cultivates a clean and attentive atmosphere, complemented by a breakfast that thoughtfully caters to diverse tastes, ensuring a pleasant start to the day.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The table-served breakfast was outstanding, offering a full English cooked perfectly, with plentiful fruit and cereals.

Robert from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesComfortable Retreat

Our single room was surprisingly large with a comfortable double bed and a modern walk-in shower.

Sarah from France

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Guest ParkingParking Solution

A car park is available, and if full, a voucher for on-street parking is provided.

Mark from United States

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BedroomRestful Sleep

The beds were incredibly comfortable, ensuring a lovely night's sleep in a clean and modern room.

Emily from Canada

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Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Luxury Double En Suite
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Compact Double En Suite
2 persons
7 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Ilfracombe House Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in hearty and flavorful dining experiences that beautifully reflect local and regional influences. With options ranging from cherished British classics to zesty Cajun and Creole fare, the dining venues provide a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that complements the scenic surroundings.

Ilfracombe House Restaurant
Cajun/Creole, British, Pizza, Seafood, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual, family-friendly atmosphere with comfortable seating
Key Offerings
A delightful full English breakfast buffet served until 11:00 AM and a selection of dinner options featuring seafood and local flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for dinner and breakfast; breakfast served until 11:00 AM.

Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion Location

9 13 Wilson Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1HG

Explore Southend-on-Sea

Southend Pier

13 minutes' walk

The longest pleasure pier in the world, offering stunning views, rides, and a serene coastal experience along the seafront.

Adventure Island

14 minutes' walk

An amusement park featuring thrilling rides and attractions perfect for families, with plenty of fun for adventure seekers.

Southend Central Museum and Planetarium

15 minutes' walk

A museum featuring local history exhibits and a planetarium that showcases celestial wonders. Ideal for educational visits.

Prittlewell Priory

25 minutes' walk

A historic site with beautiful gardens, rich in local history and architecture, making it a perfect spot for history buffs.

Discover the local attractions near Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion

Venture through the nearby attractions near Ilfracombe House Hotel that provide an insight into the local culture and history

Ideal for scenic walks along the coast: Southend Pier

Perfect for discovering historical architecture: Southchurch Hall

Great for enjoying live music experiences: The Jazz Centre UK

Well suited for leisurely afternoon strolls: Southchurch Hall Gardens

Best for exploring medieval history: Prittlewell Priory

Suited for educational and interactive learning: Southend Planetarium

Thrilling Rides at Adventure Island

14 minutes' walk

Enjoy an array of rides and water attractions designed for adrenaline junkies and families alike at this fun-filled amusement park.

Beach Yoga at Chalkwell Beach

20 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with beachside yoga classes held during warmer months. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and wellness.

Oliver's on the Beach

6 minutes' walk

A cozy seaside restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes with stunning sea views. Reservations are recommended.

Great Tides Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

This warm, family-friendly restaurant specializes in modern British cuisine, offering seasonal ingredients and friendly service.

View Bar & Sliceria

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar offering a range of drinks and gourmet slices. Ideal for casual dining with friends in a lively atmosphere.

Discover dining options near Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion

These dining options near Ilfracombe House Hotel offer a variety of cuisines to satisfy different tastes

Perfect for enjoying fine dining with a view: Cliffs Pavilion Restaurant

Ideal for experiencing local seafood specialties: Great Tides Restaurant

Great for casual family-friendly meals: Pugzie's

Best for indulging in traditional ice cream treats: Rossi's Parlour

Well suited for quick and satisfying takeaways: Food Star

Suited for enjoying Mediterranean cuisine: The Olive Tree

New Empire Theatre

10 minutes' walk

A historic venue showcasing a variety of live performances, including musicals and comedy, suitable for all ages.

Genting Casino Westcliff

6 minutes' walk

A lively venue featuring gaming tables, slots, and live entertainment. A great spot for adult guests looking for nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre
Southend-on-Sea 11 min · 900 m
Airports
London Southend (SEN) 7 min · 4.6 km
London City (LCY) 88 min · 58.4 km
Train
Westcliff Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Southend Victoria Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Ilfracombe House - Near Cliffs Pavilion provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 685 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

91 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

8.8/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Family-run hotel

Cooked-to-order breakfast

Comfortable rooms

Helpful staff

Cons

Room maintenance issues

Outdated room decor

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FAQs

About Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion

What is the distance from Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion to Southend Pier?

Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion is just a 2-minute walk from Southend Pier.

How far is Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion from London Southend Airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from London Southend Airport.

Does Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion provide breakfast options?

The hotel offers a full English breakfast buffet for an additional charge of 7 GBP.

What are the main amenities available at Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, private parking, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, and a restaurant.

Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion?

Nearby restaurants include Cliffs Pavilion Restaurant, Great Tides Restaurant, Pugzie's, Rossi's Parlour, Food Star, and The Olive Tree, all within 0.5 km.

What time can guests check in and check out at Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What room amenities does Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion offer?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, mini fridge, tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom with tiled flooring.

What languages do the staff at Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion speak?

The staff primarily speaks English.

Are there any attractions near Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion?

Nearby attractions include Adventure Island and Cliffs Pavilion Theatre, both within walking distance.