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University of Essex - Colchester Campus
Economy Single Room (shared bathroom) | View from room

University of Essex - Colchester Campus

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (22)
"I was very happy with the room itself and the price I paid for it booking only couple of days beforehand. Nice and fresh with lots of storage and a clean ensuite bathroom I'd compare the facilities to Travelodge or Ibis(but no TV). However. This being a university campus, it was A bit difficult to find and park in the correct place and was quite a walk to reception and the actual room. Got given a map of the campus and had to find the room myself. Not the easiest task with a luggage -just Keep...
University of Essex - Colchester Campus
YHA Medway - Hostel
Front of property

YHA Medway - Hostel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (24)
"Really lovely place only stayed the 1 night but it was very clean. Definitely would stay again"
YHA Medway - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Other property types in Southend-on-Sea

The Lower Bell
Deluxe Suite, Ensuite, Courtyard View

The Lower Bell

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (142)
"Lovely convenient stay, plenty of parking, comfy room, nice shower, will stay again."
The price is CA $107
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
The Lower Bell
Cosy Fisherman’s Cottage, minutes from High Street, Harbour & Beach
Smart TV, fireplace, stereo

Cosy Fisherman’s Cottage, minutes from High Street, Harbour & Beach

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Had a lovely few days in Whitstable. Cottage was beautifully decorated and clean with everything you could possibly need for your stay. Really great location in the heart of Whitstable. Will definitely stay again. "
Cosy Fisherman’s Cottage, minutes from High Street, Harbour & Beach
2-bed Apartment in Colchester
Apartment, Multiple Beds | Living area

2-bed Apartment in Colchester

4.0 star property
2-bed Apartment in Colchester
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Southend-on-Sea?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. You’ll find adventure tours and other activities to enjoy, and the sea views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Southend-on-Sea?
If you’re trying to find a budget-friendly accommodation in Southend-on-Sea, you might consider this popular choice: Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Southend Central Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi at this bed & breakfast.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Southend-on-Sea?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information about the local climate: 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 Southend-on-Sea is 30 inches.
What is there to see and do in Southend-on-Sea?
In general, Southend-on-Sea is known for its beaches, gardens, and golfing. Get out into nature with places like Southend Beach, Thorpe Bay Beach, and Shoebury East Beach. Cultural attractions include New Empire Theatre, Prittlewell Priory, and Southend-On-Sea Pier Museum. Locals like to shop at Eastgate Shopping Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Southend-on-Sea while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Southend-on-Sea in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is London (SEN-Southend), 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from the city center. An alternative is London City Airport (LCY), located 28.6 mi (46.1 km) away. After you’ve arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. To see more of the area, catch a train at Southend Central Station, Southend Victoria Station, or Southend East Station.