Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
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About the Hotel
9 13 Wilson Road,
Southend-on-Sea,
United Kingdom,
SS1 1HG,
Essex
-
Near Southend Pier
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.4
4.5
/5
Loved by Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion guests
Attentive staff
Great breakfast
Spacious rooms
Clean bathroom
Delicious meals
"The bed is one of the most comfy beds i have slept in a hotel."
Philomena Fallon from United Kingdom
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"Location - literally no more than 10 minutes walk from sea front and Cliffs Pavilion."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"One of the best b and b's we've ever stayed in."
Sonia
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Location
Ilfracombe House Hotel is located adjacent to the seafront promenade and within walking distance of Southend High Street, Southend Pier, and Peter Pan's Adventure Island. Guests benefit from easy access to nearby attractions, including the popular Cliffs Pavilion Theatre, just a few minutes away. The hotel also provides free parking at the rear of the property for convenient visitor access.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of newly decorated en-suite rooms, ranging from singles to doubles with flat-screen TVs and mini-fridges. Families and larger groups can stay in fully serviced two-bedroom self-catering apartments, equipped with kitchens that include appliances like microwaves and washing machines. The accommodation includes unique Mediterranean-style bathrooms and spacious bay-fronted aspects in selected rooms.
Dining
Ilfracombe House Hotel serves a free full English breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, providing a hearty start to the day. The fully licensed bar and restaurant on-site offers guests a convenient dining experience. For families booking accommodations, breakfast is included for children, enhancing the overall value of the stay.
Family-friendly Amenities
Children up to age two can stay free, making accommodations family-oriented. The hotel offers discounted all-day wristbands to Adventure Island Fun Fair for added attractions during stays. The hotel also provides space for cots and extra beds if needed, accommodating families comfortably.
Business Facilities
The hotel is conveniently located for business guests visiting Southend's business areas and provides a conducive environment for professionals. With easy access to major routes and the town center, the location supports business activities well. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of their own self-catering apartments for extended stays.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to the seafront promenade
Rooms: Newly decorated en-suite rooms
Dining: Free full English breakfast included
Family-friendly: Discounted wristbands to Adventure Island
Business: Proximity to local business areas
“Close to the seafront and Cliffs Pavilion, this hotel stands out with its Mediterranean-style rooms and complimentary evening entertainment; table service at breakfast is a highlight, as is the option for fresh, excellent-value evening meals. It's a solid choice for those seeking a family-friendly base near Southend's attractions, further enhanced by convenient free parking. This one seems to prioritize a relaxed, community feel.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Compact Double En Suite
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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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
Free parking
Off-site car park
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
Mini-bar
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
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Dining Onsite
Ilfracombe House Hotel offers a delightful array of onsite dining options, blending local tastes with global influences. From hearty breakfasts to delicious dinners, guests are invited to immerse themselves in a warm and welcoming atmosphere that perfectly complements the scenic coastal surroundings.
The Restaurant
Cajun/Creole and British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy, inviting setting ideal for all ages.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu featuring Cajun specialties, British classics, and fresh seafood that highlights local flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner only; check for specific times.
Salt Cafe
Cafe snacks
Ambiance
Charming spot located above Seafront, perfect for relaxing with a drink.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of light bites and refreshments while soaking in the scenic views of the Pier Head.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; typically open during daytime.
Full English Breakfast
Traditional English
Ambiance
Casual and friendly atmosphere, available at the main hotel next door.
Key Offerings
A hearty all-you-can-eat full English hot buffet breakfast served until 11.00 AM.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only; served until 11:00 AM.
Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion Location
9 13 Wilson Road,
Southend-on-Sea,
United Kingdom,
SS1 1HG,
Essex
Map view
9 13 Wilson Road,
Southend-on-Sea,
United Kingdom,
SS1 1HG,
Essex
City landmarks
Theme Park
Adventure Island
3600 ft
Museum
Southend Pier
3400 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Adventure
1.1
mi
Landmark
Southend Planetarium
3000 ft
Landmark
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
2900 ft
Museum
Southend Central Museum and Planetarium
4100 ft
Landmark
Southend Cliff Gardens
3300 ft
Stadium
Roots Hall
1.3
mi
Museum
Prittlewell Priory
1.3
mi
Gallery
Beecroft Art Gallery
4300 ft
Shopping Area
The Royals Shopping Centre
2700 ft
Landmark
Kursaal
1.1
mi
Landmark
New Empire Theatre
2100 ft
Landmark
Church of St Alban the Martyr
2500 ft
Gallery
Former Beecroft Art Gallery
2800 ft
Church
Our Lady Help of Christians and St Helen's Church
2800 ft
Shopping Area
The Victoria Shopping Centre
3700 ft
Museum
Southend-on-Sea Pier
3100 ft
Landmark
Southchurch Hall
1.3
mi
Landmark
Faisal al-Madinah
2500 ft
Landmark
Captain Jimis Amusements
2600 ft
Public Building
Southend Magistrate Court
1.6
mi
Public Building
Southend Crown Court
1.6
mi
Nearby
St Mark's, Southend
1300 ft
Event hall
The Cliffs Pavilion
400 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1800 ft
Wesleyan Chapel
800 ft
Casino
The Genting Club
1500 ft
Westcliff Gardens
1600 ft
Clifftown Studios
1900 ft
Restaurants
Oliver's on the Beach
1600 ft
12-14 Western Esplanade Kiosk 6
Great Tides Restaurant
1000 ft
18-20 Westcliff Parade Westcliff on sea
Genting Casino Westcliff
1500 ft
Genting Club Western Esplanade Westcliff on Sea
View Bar & Sliceria
1500 ft
12 Clifftown Parade
La Petite Petanque
1500 ft
Cambridge Road Clifftown
Cliffs Pavilion Restaurant
1900 ft
Cliffs Pavilion Station Road Westcliff on Sea
Carry Home Cuisine
2200 ft
28 Milton Road
Bojangles'
2100 ft
36-38 Station Road
The Railway Hotel
2000 ft
32 Clifftown Road
The Sunflower Bistro
2100 ft
75 Queens Road
Keralam South India Restaurant
2000 ft
28 Clifftown Road
Explore Southend-on-Sea
Explore Southend-on-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Cliffs Pavilion
2 minutes' walk
A premier venue for theatre and music performances with stunning coastal views, hosting a diverse range of shows and events.
Southend Pier
13 minutes' walk
The longest pleasure pier in the world offering scenic views, amusement rides, and a convenient railway to the end.
Southend Central Museum and Planetarium
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum with local history exhibits and a planetarium showcasing educational shows about astronomy.
Adventure Island
14 minutes' walk
An amusement park featuring thrilling rides and attractions for all ages, perfect for family fun and excitement.
Chalkwell Beach
25 minutes' walk
A sandy beach offering sunbathing, beach sports, and family-friendly activities, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
Sea Life Adventure
20 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium featuring marine life exhibits and turtle talks, great for families and educational experiences.
Countryside Bike Rentals
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby for cycling along scenic coastal paths, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Great Tides Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Seafood and British cuisine in a contemporary setting, known for its fresh catches and warm atmosphere. Reservations suggested.
La Petite Petanque
6 minutes' walk
A French-inspired bistro offering a cozy ambiance with classic dishes and fine wines. Great for couples or a casual dinner.
View Bar & Sliceria
6 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot with stunning views, perfect for pizza lovers with a wide selection of delicious toppings.
New Empire Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue featuring various performances such as musicals and comedy acts, suitable for all ages seeking evening fun.
The Genting Club
6 minutes' walk
A sophisticated casino experience with gaming tables, live entertainment, and bars, perfect for adults looking for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Southend-on-Sea11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
London Southend Airport (SEN)7 min
·
2.9
mi
London City Airport (LCY)88 min
·
36.3
mi
Train
Westcliff Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Southend Victoria Railway Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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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 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:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 623 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Great location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small fridge
Squeaky floorboards
Noisy front door
Guest reviews
based on 1219 reviews
8.6/10
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About Ilfracombe House Hotel - Near Cliffs Pavilion
Is there a car park available for guests staying at the hotel?
10 November 2024
A car park is located at the back of the hotel, offering free parking, although spaces are limited. Additional street parking is available in a residents-only zone at a rate of £2.50 for 24 hours.
Can guests enjoy rooms with sea views during their stay?
25 December 2024
While the hotel does not provide direct sea views, some rooms offer limited side views of the sea.
Is breakfast part of the room booking or is there an additional fee?
15 January 2025
A full English breakfast is included in the room rate for all guests.
What parking options are available near the hotel?
5 February 2025
In addition to the hotel's car park, ample street parking is provided in alignment with the Residential Parking Scheme managed by the Council for a charge.
Is there a room with a standalone shower suitable for guests with mobility challenges?
17 March 2025
One room is designed with a standalone shower, conveniently located on the ground floor, while other accessible rooms are on upper floors.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station, and which one is it?
28 April 2025
Southend Central Station is approximately a 10-minute walk away, while Westcliff Station and Southend Victoria are around 15 minutes on foot.
What are the breakfast service hours for guests?
9 May 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays.
Are pets permitted in the hotel?
21 June 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not allow pets.
Is an airport shuttle service available for guests?
12 July 2025
Airport shuttles can be arranged through reception, but this service is not included in the room rate.
Can guests book ground floor accommodations?
3 August 2025
Only one of the four self-catering apartments is located on the ground floor. There are also double and twin rooms available on the same level in the main hotel.