Hamiltons Boutique Hotel, Southend-on-Sea ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

6 Royal Terrace, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.0

9.5

/10

4.5

Loved by Hamiltons Boutique Hotel guests

Beautiful hotel
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable bed
Complimentary snacks

"Our room was decorated beautifully, as is the rest of the hotel."

Joy from United Kingdom

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"The touch of having micellar water and pads to remove make up was brilliant and greatly appreciated."

Samantha from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast amazing, even M&S zero fat Greek Yoghurt selection and perfect Avocado with lightly poached egg!"

Richard

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Historic Charm

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel is situated within a Grade II listed building on the Royal Terrace, notable as the only surviving Georgian terrace in Southend-on-Sea. With roots tracing back to 1790, this location attracts visitors interested in historical architecture and local lore. The hotel offers an authentic stay featuring a beautiful façade and charming design elements.

Room Options

Accommodations include the Balcony Suite, which provides a large private lounge, a separate bedroom, and significant views over the Thames Estuary and seafront. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and luxurious Egyptian bed linen, ensuring a comfortable stay. Specific rooms celebrate their historic namesakes, inviting guests to enjoy unique aesthetics and modern comforts.

Prime Location

The hotel is positioned adjacent to Southend's famous seafront, allowing easy access to local cafes, restaurants, and entertainment. Within minutes, guests can walk to the historic Southend Pier and explore the lively promenade. Nearby attractions like Leigh-on-Sea and Clarke's Pavilion Theatre further enrich the visitor experience.

Dining Experiences

The hotel offers a dining menu that includes locally inspired dishes using fresh ingredients, ranging from homemade soups to hearty chicken pies. Guests can enjoy meals in a versatile setting, with options available for private hire for events and special occasions. Custom menus can be created for unique gatherings.

Event Facilities

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel accommodates small events and private gatherings, with capability for a maximum of 25 guests. The function room can serve a range of catering options, from brunches to afternoon teas. This flexibility allows for tailored gatherings in a historic setting.

Highlights

Location: Situated in a Grade II listed building on Royal Terrace

Rooms: Balcony Suite with views over Thames Estuary

Dining: Custom menus for events and special occasions

Events: Function room available for private hire

“This is a loved, historic property, beautifully maintained with incredible attention to detail. The location is excellent: near the beach, the town, and transport, with the bonus of delicious, made-to-order breakfasts. I found it refreshingly unstuffy, offering remarkable value for its area.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The cooked breakfast was delicious, with a great menu choice, including fresh fruit and cereals. The view from the breakfast room was lovely.

Oliver from England

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Room FeaturesSea View Suite

The room was beautiful, clean, and bright, offering a wonderful sea view. The decor suited the property's period, and the bed was comfy.

Jane from Scotland

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BathroomPowerful Shower

The bathroom was well-appointed with toiletries, and the power shower was excellent. The room had lots of mirrors, which was brilliant.

Mei from China

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking in the street was simple and free from 6 PM until 8 AM. There is also a train station nearby with cheap 24-hour parking.

David from Wales

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Hamiltons Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

15 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

15 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

15 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

15 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Cycling
Mini golf
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities

Media

CD player

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel Location

6 Royal Terrace, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

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6 Royal Terrace, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Theme Park

Adventure Island

2400 ft

Museum

Southend Pier

2400 ft

Aquarium

Sea Life Adventure

4400 ft

Museum

Southend Central Museum and Planetarium

3200 ft

Landmark

Southend Planetarium

3100 ft

Gallery

Beecroft Art Gallery

3100 ft

Landmark

Southchurch Hall

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

The Victoria Shopping Centre

2400 ft

Shopping Area

The Royals Shopping Centre

2400 ft

Stadium

Roots Hall

1.5 mi

Museum

Southend-on-Sea Pier

2400 ft

Garden

Southchurch Hall Gardens

1.2 mi

Museum

Prittlewell Priory

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Jazz Centre UK

2900 ft

Gallery

Focal Point Gallery

3200 ft

Park

Southchurch Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Churchill Gardens

1.4 mi

Park

Priory Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Prittlewell Pump

1.2 mi

Park

Chalkwell Park

1.7 mi

Gallery

Two Tree Gallery

2.6 mi

Landmark

Leigh Heritage Centre

2.7 mi

Garden

Leigh Library Gardens

2.7 mi

Landmark

Old Leigh

2.9 mi

Beach

Bell Wharf Beach

2.6 mi

Library

Shoeburyness Library

2.7 mi

Store

Southend Kitesurfing

2.7 mi

Cemetery

St Andrew South Shoebury

2.7 mi

Park

Gunners Park

2.9 mi

Nearby

Western Esplanade

Southend Cliff Gardens

1800 ft

Restaurants

Legend - Deli

800 ft

420 Sutton Road

The Royal Hotel Restaurant

700 ft

1 High Street

Oyster Court Sports Bar & Brasserie

800 ft

1 Richmond Avenue 1 Richmond Court

Coast coffee house

600 ft

6 Royal Mews

San Fairie Ann Restaurant & Bar

800 ft

43 Alexandra Street

Marriott's

700 ft

Western Esplanade

Costa Coffee

800 ft

1 Heygate Avenue The Royals Shopping Centre

The Alex

900 ft

53 Alexandra Street

Clarence Yard

1200 ft

23-29 Clarence Street

The Mews

1700 ft

2 Nelson Mews

Explore Southend-on-Sea

Local Highlights

Adventure Island

9-minute walk

Amusement park featuring thrilling rides, games, and family-friendly attractions. Perfect for a fun day out.

Southend Pier

9-minute walk

The longest pleasure pier in the world, offering scenic views and a quaint experience. Enjoy the beach and eateries nearby.

Beecroft Art Gallery

10-minute walk

Gallery showcasing contemporary art and local exhibits. Free admission makes it accessible for all art lovers.

Southend Central Museum and Planetarium

12-minute walk

Museum featuring local history, wildlife, and a planetarium. Great for families and educational outings.

Chalkwell Beach

30-minute drive

Relaxing beach with family-friendly amenities and watersports. Ideal for sunbathing or a beachside picnic.

The Jazz Centre UK

10-minute walk

Venue hosting live jazz performances in an intimate setting. Great for music enthusiasts to enjoy local talent.

Gunners Park

12-minute drive

Nature reserve offering walking trails and wildlife spotting. Perfect for a peaceful day in nature.

The Royal Hotel Restaurant

3-minute walk

Elegant dining atmosphere with a menu of British classics. Known for its Sunday roasts and fresh ingredients.

Legend - Deli

3-minute walk

Casual deli offering sandwiches, salads, and breakfast. A local favorite for quick, delicious bites.

Oyster Court Sports Bar & Brasserie

3-minute walk

Lively sports bar with a wide selection of drinks and traditional meals. Great for watching live sports.

Theatre Royal

10-minute drive

Historic theatre featuring a variety of performances, from musicals to plays. A cultural hub in the area.

The Jazz Centre UK

10-minute walk

Live jazz venue with a cozy atmosphere. Hosts excellent weekly events, perfect for music lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

Southend-on-Sea10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

London Southend (SEN)7 min · 2.9 mi

London City (LCY)88 min · 36.3 mi

Train

Southend Victoria Railway Station12 min · 3300 ft

Southend East Railway Station17 min · 4600 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Hamiltons Boutique serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hamiltons Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel is often praised for its fabulous location, putting guests within easy reach of Southend Pier, the high street, and the seafront. Many appreciate the spacious rooms, especially those with balconies offering sea views; though some have noted that noise from nearby Adventure Island can be noticeable in the evenings. Breakfast is frequently mentioned as excellent, and superior double rooms are known to be beautifully furnished.

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Review score

Based on 462 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.4/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Pros

Great location

Accommodating staff

Lovely breakfast

Comfortable bed

Cons

Small room

Limited parking

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Is there parking available near the hotel, and what are the payment conditions?

5 November 2024

Street parking is available outside the hotel, as well as Alexander Street Car Park behind the hotel. Both options are payable between 8 am and 6 pm, with free overnight parking.

Can guests with dietary restrictions find gluten-free breakfast options?

23 January 2025

Yes, gluten-free breakfast options are available upon request, except for hash browns.

Do all guest rooms come with private restroom facilities?

17 February 2025

Yes, all rooms feature private shower rooms and toilets for guests' convenience.

Are children allowed to stay at the hotel?

12 March 2025

Unfortunately, the hotel is not able to accommodate children.

Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility challenges?

29 April 2025

The hotel does not have a lift, and all rooms are located on the second floor or higher, which may pose challenges for guests with limited mobility.

How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?

6 June 2025

The closest railway station, Southend Central, is just a short walk away from the hotel, making it easily accessible.

What are the breakfast serving hours during weekdays?

15 July 2025

Breakfast is served from 8 am to 9:20 am on weekdays.

How close is the hotel to the beach?

22 August 2025

The hotel is just a two-minute walk from the beautiful beach, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.

What type of parking is available for Blue Badge holders?

10 September 2025

Parking for Blue Badge holders is available, and street parking may be free for a few hours, depending on availability.

Are there any cooling options available in the guest rooms?

30 October 2024

Each room is equipped with a fan to ensure guests remain comfortable during their stay.

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