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WNS SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, Southend-on-Sea

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8.3|Great
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Check-in
29Oct
Check-out
30Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

191 Eastern Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 3AA
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Near the beach
Great
8.3
/10
3.9
/5

3-star comfort hotel with sea views in Southend-on-Sea

Accommodation

WNS Southend-on-Sea offers family rooms that include private bathrooms and walk-in showers, designed to cater to families and groups. Each room is equipped with soundproofing, a refrigerator, and a television, providing a convenient stay for guests. Sea views are available from select rooms, allowing guests to enjoy scenic coastal vistas.

Essential Facilities

The hotel provides full-day security and room service to enhance guest comfort. Amenities such as balconies and garden views contribute to a relaxed environment. Additionally, soundproofing ensures privacy and a restful sleep throughout the night.

Location

WNS Southend-on-Sea is located just steps from Southchurch Beach, making it convenient for beach lovers. The hotel is 2 km from Southend Pier, a popular landmark and strolling destination. London Southend Airport is only 7 km away, facilitating easy travel for guests arriving by air.

Nearby Attractions

Guests at the hotel can explore nearby attractions such as Sealife Adventure, a marine-themed amusement park located close to the coast. Peter Pans Adventure Island, known for its rides and activities, is also nearby, providing entertainment for families. The local area offers a rich variety of dining and leisure options within walking distance.

Guest Experiences

Visitors appreciate the convenient access to the beach and nearby attractions that enhance their stay. The relaxed atmosphere allows families to enjoy quality time together in a family-friendly setting.

Highlights

Location: steps from Southchurch Beach

Rooms: family rooms with private bathrooms

Attractions: 2 km from Southend Pier

Dining: nearby restaurants and cafes

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    90 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    90 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Balcony Sea View
    2 persons
    90 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Wns Southend-On-Sea Location

191 Eastern Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 3AA
Map view
Nearby
Christ Church
1600 ft
Bar Vic
700 ft
MFA Bowl
1500 ft
Event hall
Christ Church Family Hub
1800 ft
Restaurants
Yoies Ice Cream Parlour
2000 ft
144 Eastern Esplanade
The Friary
1100 ft
Thorpe Bay 145 Eastern Esplanade
Southchurch Park Cafe
2400 ft
Southchurch Park
Explore Southend-on-Sea
Explore Southend-On-Sea
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sea Life Adventure
Sea Life Adventure
14 minutes walking
Marine exhibits and interactive experiences for all ages, showcasing diverse sea life with special feeding sessions.
Adventure Island
Adventure Island
25 minutes walking
Amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions, ideal for families seeking excitement and fun entertainment.
Southend Pier
Southend Pier
30 minutes walking
Iconic Victorian pier offering stunning sea views, dining options, and an enjoyable train ride along its length.
Southchurch Park
Southchurch Park
9 minutes walking
Scenic park featuring beautiful gardens, a café, and tranquil walking paths, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Golf at Thorpe Hall Golf Club
17 minutes walking
Challenging 18-hole course in lush surroundings, ideal for golfing enthusiasts. Bookings recommended for tee times.
Yoga at Southchurch Park
9 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in the park, offering an ideal setting for rest and rejuvenation.
The Friary
The Friary
4 minutes walking
Casual pub serving classic British dishes and local ales, known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Yoies Ice Cream Parlour
Yoies Ice Cream Parlour
8 minutes walking
Charming ice cream shop offering a variety of flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Ambleside Social Club
15 minutes walking
Vibrant venue hosting live music and open mic nights, perfect for fun evenings out with a relaxed vibe.
Kursaal
Kursaal
30 minutes walking
Historic amusement venue featuring arcade games, a cinema, and lively entertainment options for families and groups.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Southend-on-Sea 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    London Southend (SEN) 10 min  ·  4.0 mi
    London City (LCY) 91 min  ·  37.4 mi
  • Train
    Southend East Railway Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Southend Victoria Railway Station 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.0/10
based on 800 reviews
8.3/10
Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 29, 2026
9.4/10

Excellent Seaside Stay

useful fridge friendly staff
the location proved very convenient, positioning me close to key attractions. the room included a generously sized fridge, quite useful (a great addition!). lots of body wash, lotion and shampoo were provided. the staff was friendly.
the heating was active upon my arrival, causing the room to become excessively warm, requiring that i keep a window open throughout the night.
Rooms
9/10
the room provided clean linen and comfortable bedding. a powerful fan was available, alongside various channels on the tv, including netflix and youtube, offering entertainment options.
Location
10/10
the hotel benefits from a prime position right opposite the seaside. i was directed to a large, complimentary carpark situated behind the hotel, providing secure parking. this arrangement felt safe and convenient.
Dining
9/10
the provision of ample tea, coffee, and milk was a notable benefit. the availability of complimentary water and snacks, along with coffee and tea, enhanced the cute atmosphere.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a nicely presented room within a building refurbished to a high standard. the presence of a smart tv with plenty of viewing options contributes to an enjoyable stay. lots of plug sockets and an extension lead were also provided.
Service
10/10
the reception was very cute and helpful. the gentleman at reception assisted with my luggage to my room, which i appreciated. the welcome was nice and friendly.
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ethel from united kingdom
Single
family room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 18, 2025
9/10

lovely stay with great service

spacious room great decor
The room was spacious. its decor was great. I loved the style. the service was alright upon arrival! the oscillating fan was fantastic and much needed.
it was impossible to use the shower! this was a real inconvenience.
Dining
9/10
Plenty of fast food options are very close by. ocean beach, a restaurant and bar, is also nearby. it's just a stone's throw away and offers a great venue with delicious food. The location was perfect!
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Elliot from United Kingdom
Couple
King room Balcony
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: November 13, 2025
8.5/10

Wonderful Stay by the sea

helpful staff large tv convenient location
The staff were helpful. They quickly addressed our needs and went the EXTRA mile. I appreciated the large TV and the fridge freezer in the room. I didn't expect those. I also found the proximity to the seaside very convenient.
The walls seemed thin. I could hear sounds from adjacent rooms.
Service
9/10
The staff was fantastic, delivering prompt attention and exceeding expectations. Kali helped us with our luggage. I was especially grateful for their kindness and efficiency.
Facilities
8/10
The room featured a fridge, which I found helpful. The balcony offered great views. I liked the sea view and its convenient location near local attractions, especially Ocean Beach restaurant.
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Mia from Germany
Family with children
Twin Room Sea View
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: September 24, 2025
9.5/10

Wonderful Stay with a View

clean room excellent staff lovely view
The room was very clean, and the linen was fresh. I could open the windows for fresh air. The sea view added to my enjoyment. It was lovely. The staff members were excellent and very helpful.
The room lacked towel hangers in the bathroom.
Dining
9/10
The hotel is very close to several fast food options. This offered convenient choices for quick meals. These nearby locations made dining simple and accessible. I found this proximity particularly useful for my family.
Facilities
9/10
The room included a television with access to Netflix and YouTube. It was like home. Having these entertainment options available was a bonus, especially. I appreciated this amenity.
Location
10/10
The location is right on the sea front and close to many attractions. This made accessing nearby amusement parks very easy. I found the central positioning very beneficial for exploring the area.
Service
10/10
The welcome was warm, and the staff member was very helpful. The individual at the reception was quite attentive to our needs. I am very grateful for the service .
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georgia from united kingdom
Single
standard double room sea view
3 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: June 23, 2025
8.8/10

lovely seafront stay

sea proximity comfortable bed room fridge
the room was very close to the sea, i was also within walking distance of the amusements. the full-size fridge in the room was helpful, and the bathroom was neat. the fan was excellent, especially since it was hot .. i even purchased one for home. i found the bed comfortable.
i noticed there were no options for buying food or drinks in the hotel. it would have been nicer if i could order breakfast before leaving.
Dining
8/10
i did not have breakfast here, but there were many fast food restaurants very close by. this made it easy to find different options. the location near dining establishments was a definite plus.
Service
9/10
the receptionist was attentive, as he let me check in early. he also showed me to my room. i really appreciated this personalized service.
Rooms
9/10
the room was very nice, and it smelled nice too. it was not very big, but it had a comfortable bed. there were also different lighting options, which i enjoyed.
Facilities
9/10
i enjoyed the balcony where i could sit and watch the sea. i also had a meal and a drink while enjoying the view. the hotel had internet to watch youtube.
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FAQs
About Wns Southend-On-Sea
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wns Southend-On-Sea?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Wns Southend-On-Sea from London Southend Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from London Southend Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Wns Southend-On-Sea?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Wns Southend-On-Sea?
Nearby restaurants include Gold Coast Chinese Restaurant and Toby Carvery Thorpe Bay, both 0.5 km away.
Is there parking available at Wns Southend-On-Sea?
The hotel offers free on-site parking without the need for a reservation.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit while staying at Wns Southend-On-Sea?
Popular attractions nearby include Adventure Island (2 km) and Three Shells Beach (2 km).
Does Wns Southend-On-Sea provide beach access?
The hotel is located just 80 meters from Southchurch Beach.

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