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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Coast Road, Mersea Island, West Mersea, United Kingdom, CO5 8LS
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Near the West Mersea Pier
Great
8.4
8.5
/10
2.0
3.7
/5

Dining

The Victory At Mersea offers an impressive array of dining options tailored for all tastes. Guests can enjoy traditional pub dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, all paired with stunning seaviews. The carefully crafted Christmas menus enhance the festive dining experience during the holiday season.

Loyalty Rewards

The hotel is part of the AIM Pubs Loyalty Club, providing rewards for returning guests. New sign-ups receive a £10 voucher to enhance their experience. Guests can access exclusive benefits through the mobile app, allowing them to redeem rewards at any participating venue.

Festive Entertainment

The Victory hosts festive entertainment nights designed to make holiday gatherings memorable. Various events are suitable for office parties or celebrations with friends. Guests benefit from a lively atmosphere marked by great service and excellent offerings during the Christmas season.

Gift Cards

Digital gift cards available at the hotel serve as a practical present for loved ones. These cards can be used for dining, drinks, and experiences at The Victory. The thoughtful gift option reflects the hotel's commitment to customer satisfaction and memorable experiences.

Location

Located in West Mersea, The Victory At Mersea boasts an idyllic position by the coast. Its seafront access encourages leisurely strolls and scenic views. Easy access to local attractions further enhances the appeal of the hotel's location.

Highlights

Dining: Traditional pub dishes with seaviews

Rewards: £10 voucher for new Loyalty Club sign-ups

Entertainment: Festive events for memorable gatherings

Gift Options: Digital gift cards available for purchase

“The location is a real advantage, placing you directly across from the river with views oriented for sunset appreciation. Rooms at the rear, while lacking views, compensate with comfort and spacious shower rooms. I appreciate that they serve a freshly cooked breakfast, with options ranging from a full English to salmon with poached egg.”
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The Victory At Mersea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Victory At Mersea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Victory At Mersea offers an inviting selection of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and comfort. Guests can indulge in great traditional pub fare while enjoying stunning views of the Harbour, paired with cozy lounge areas perfect for relaxation.
The Victory At Mersea West Mersea Restaurant photo
The Victory At Mersea West Mersea Restaurant photo
The Victory At Mersea West Mersea Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional pub food
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional feel, enhanced by a comfortable lounge area featuring leather sofas for a relaxed gathering.
Key Offerings
The menu proudly highlights locally sourced, fresh ingredients, including sustainably caught fish. Special culinary events like a Valentine's menu provide a touch of romance and creativity.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

The Nightingale Cafe

Cafe-style light meals
Ambiance
A casual setting perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely break, with a selection of indoor seating and picturesque views.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of hot and cold beverages, delectable cakes, and light lunch options that cater to all tastes.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

The Victory At Mersea Location

Coast Road, Mersea Island, West Mersea, United Kingdom, CO5 8LS
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Coast Road, Mersea Island, West Mersea, United Kingdom, CO5 8LS
Nearby
122C Coast Rd
West Mersea Pier
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Coast Inn
900 ft
Mersea Island Mersea Island 108 Coast Road West Mersea
The Waterfront Bistro
900 ft
Mersea Island 110 Coast Road
The Art Cafe
2800 ft
Mersea Island Mersea Island 2 Coast Road
Coastal Coffee
3000 ft
1E Yorick Road
Explore West Mersea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mersea Island Museum
Mersea Island Museum
11 minutes' walk
Mersea Island Museum showcases the island's maritime history and local heritage, featuring artifacts and exhibits from the area.
Radio Caroline's MV Ross Revenge
Radio Caroline's MV Ross Revenge
9 minutes' walk
A historic radio ship, MV Ross Revenge offers a glimpse into pirate radio history with guided tours available on selected days.
West Mersea Pier
5 minutes' walk
The West Mersea Pier provides stunning views of the coastline, perfect for a scenic stroll and fishing opportunities.
Copt Hall Marshes
Copt Hall Marshes
12-minute drive
Copt Hall Marshes features diverse wildlife and walking trails, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and birdwatching.
Kayaking
5 minutes' walk
Kayaking opportunities along the coast allow thrill-seekers to paddle in scenic waters while enjoying views of the island.
Mersea Island Fisheries
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits at local fisheries, where visitors can fish or picnic along the coast amidst tranquil surroundings.
The Coast Inn
The Coast Inn
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with scenic coastal views, The Coast Inn serves local seafood and hearty dishes, ideal for casual dining.
The Waterfront Bistro
The Waterfront Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Offering a modern menu focused on fresh ingredients, this bistro boasts a relaxed atmosphere and a lovely terrace.
Coastal Coffee
Coastal Coffee
11 minutes' walk
A welcoming café serving artisanal coffee and homemade pastries, Coastal Coffee is perfect for a light snack or breakfast.
The Squaddie
10 minutes' drive
This lively venue features local bars and occasional live music, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a fun night out.
Local Events
15 minutes' drive
Various seasonal events occur nearby, like summer festivals and craft markets, catering to families and all visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
West Mersea2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
London Stansted (STN)94 min  ·  38.6 mi
London Southend (SEN)94 min  ·  38.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Victory At Mersea from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests frequently praise The Victory At Mersea for its convenient location, with easy access to West Mersea Beach's seafront walk and the town itself. The spacious rooms, some offering wonderful estuary views, often feature comfortable amenities like large beds, armchairs, and well-equipped bathrooms with separate bath and shower. The Full English breakfast is a standout, described as both the best and biggest by many; however, some guests have noted that breakfast options beyond the cooked breakfast are limited. You can also enjoy the beautiful garden for food and drink.
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Review score
Based on 356 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Great location
Superb breakfast
Cons
Tired property
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 356 reviews
8.3/10
based on 538 reviews
8.4/10
Jonathan from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Balcony Sea View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 13, 2026
7/10
full englishgreat breakfastample parkingclose parkingpoor showershower drainagedifficult doorroom cobwebs
The breakfast included a Full English breakfast. It was quite large. Ample parking was available very close to the room.
The shower drained poorly almost flooding the bathroom floor. I found it difficult to open and close the bathroom door as it caught on the floor. I noticed cobwebs in the room behind the door.
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Christina from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
6/10

some issues

loud roomannoying light
the twin room was not great. the advertised photo showed a nice view i expected but the actual room faced the car park. it was quite loud and not at all what i anticipated. also the bathroom light turned on every time you opened the door i found that very annoying especially during the night.
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victoria from united kingdom
Couple
double room balcony sea view
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 30, 2025
9/10

lovely hotel with great seafood

sea viewspacious showereasy parking
we had a double room balcony sea view. the room had all needed facilities and was comfortable. shower room was spacious with a good shower. easy parking was available.
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sebastian from germany
Single
standard double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 08, 2025
7/10

decent place to stay

friendly stafflovely foodgood breakfastgrubby carpetbathroom doorroom noise
the staff was very cute and friendly, i could not have done enough. lovely food was available, the value for money was good. breakfast was very good, also good value for money.
the carpet were very grubby and the bathroom door do not open easily. it just seemed like it need a deep clean and revamp. lots of noise come from the room above me.
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Questions of the users
About The Victory At Mersea
Is there parking available for guests staying at the hotel?
05 November 2024
Yes, ample parking is available for hotel guests, located conveniently by the main building.
Are there designated parking spots for guests with disabilities?
15 December 2024
Yes, there are parking spaces allocated close to the Accessible Deluxe Double room, ensuring convenience for guests with mobility needs.
Can motorcycles be parked on the premises?
20 November 2024
Yes, motorcycle parking is permitted on site for guests.
Do guests share balconies with other rooms, or are they private?
10 January 2025
Some rooms feature shared balconies while others have private ones. It's best to check the specific room details when booking.
What time is breakfast served, and is room service available for it?
02 February 2025
Breakfast is available from 8:30 to 10:30. Unfortunately, breakfast in the rooms is not allowed, but there's a lovely restaurant overlooking the estuary for a delightful dining experience.
Do all rooms come equipped with a shower?
18 March 2025
Yes, all rooms feature a shower, with some offering an additional bathtub as well.
Are pets allowed in the hotel rooms?
22 March 2025
Yes, certain rooms are pet-friendly, welcoming small dogs to accompany guests during their stay.
Is there a room option that accommodates a family of four?
25 April 2025
Absolutely, there are rooms suitable for families. Booking directly or through a preferred site can help ensure proper arrangements.
What festive options does The Victory offer during the Christmas season?
30 October 2024
Celebrate Christmas in style with carefully crafted menus, festive entertainment nights, and a warm, inviting atmosphere to make memorable moments.
Are digital gift cards available for guests to purchase?
15 November 2024
Yes, digital gift cards are available and make for an excellent gift for family and friends throughout the festive season.

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