The Palace Hotel

Church Road, Southend-on-Sea SS1 2AL GB
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3.0 Star Property Near Adventure Island
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  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Children eat free breakfast - 12
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Fitness facilities
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Smoke-free property
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07/28/2026 - 07/29/2026
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Verified Reviews of The Palace Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Our family room was lovely"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
I was worried about staying here because of the reviews but couldn’t fault it. The room was lovely and warm. Bed very comfortable and staff so pleasant I would definitely stay here again.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from GB flag
28-Dec-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Dec 27 to Sun Dec 28 2025 at a £172.71 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

When you stay at The Palace Hotel in Southend-on-Sea, you'll be by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Adventure Island and Southend Pier. This beach hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Rendezvous Southend Casino and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Sealife Adventure.

Grab a bite to eat at Pier View, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Continental breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. Children aged 12 and younger eat free breakfast.

Stay in one of 137 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Southend Pier - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Adventure Island - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Southend Cliff Gardens - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Three Shells Beach - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Southend Pier Museum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Lost City Adventure Golf - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Southend Beach - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Rendezvous Southend Casino - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Sealife Adventure - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Genting Casino - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Southchurch Hall - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Beecroft Art Gallery - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Southend-on-Sea City Hall - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Prittlewell Priory - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Southchurch Park - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi

The nearest airports are:
London (SEN-Southend) - 4.8 km / 3 mi
London City Airport (LCY) - 60.2 km / 37.4 mi
Stansted Airport (STN) - 79.8 km / 49.6 mi

The preferred airport for The Palace Hotel is Stansted Airport (STN).

Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Southend-on-Sea? This hotel has 3767 square feet (350 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.

Green Sustainability

The hotel is part of the Southend and Business Community Charter Awards- a Corporate social responsibility program which focuses on local charitable causes and the reduction of our carbon footbprint on the local environment.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 12:00 PM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 18
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Children eat free breakfast - 12
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Conference space size (meters) - 350
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • Free WiFi
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Distance from property (km) - 0.2
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Recycling
  • LED light bulbs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Distance from property (ft) - 656
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 137
  • Number of floors - 5
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • Green Tourism Program
  • ECOsmart
  • Beach nearby
  • Fitness facilities
  • Double-glazing on all windows
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Annual carbon offsets
  • Organic food
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Banquet hall
  • Ballroom
  • Food and water bowls
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Meeting rooms
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wedding services
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Luggage storage
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Conference space
  • Terrace
  • Conference space size (feet) - 3767
  • Concierge services

Airport & Shuttle Information

SOUTHBEND MUNICIPAL ARPT (5 kilometers), STANSTED (80 kilometers), LONDON CITY ARPT (60 kilometers)

Local Shuttle Info: Buses depart every minute from Southend Travel Centre, located 0.3 miles from the hotel. These shuttle buses connect to the rest of Southend centre, London Southend Airport and Stansted Airport.

Breakfast Information

Breakfast is charged at £12.50 per person if not included in the accommodation rate. A full English breakfast, as well as a continental breakfast is available each morning. Breakfast is served on weekday mornings from 6.30am and weekend mornings from 7.30am.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Hotel does not accept pets only guide dogs or special assistance dogs.

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 12.00 for adults and GBP 12.00 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 25 per day (656 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Safety Protocol (Radisson)

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