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Superior Balcony | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board (on request)

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1. Wivenhoe House Hotel

Colchester

Fionnghuala

£122

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

2. The Victory at Mersea

Colchester

Aubrey

£100

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

Double or Twin Room, Accessible | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

3. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

Clacton-on-Sea

Fiona

£52

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

4. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Colchester

Tim

£65

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

5. Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

Colchester

Stephanie

£87

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

Comfort Double or Twin Room, Ensuite | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

6. Adelaide Guesthouse

Clacton-on-Sea

MICHELLE

£83

includes taxes & fees

19 Aug - 20 Aug

Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster

7. Pippin Cottage

Clacton-on-Sea

Steve

£321

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

8. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

Colchester

Tanya

£63

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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Top Brightlingsea Hotel Reviews

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

10/10 Excellent

"As always a great trip to Ipswich. Lovely lady on reception recognised us from our last visit!. Relaxed atmosphere and smells amazing in reception."

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay"

Wivenhoe House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Had a really nice night’s stay with a 3 course meal each at the hotel’s restaurant and we got an upgrade to a balcony room for £15. Friendly staff and lovely luxury hotel with luxury amenities in the room too. Only improvement could be better air conditioning as the room was still quite hot even with fan unit and ceiling fan"

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

8/10 Good

"It was okay, the room was pleasant"

The George of Colchester

8/10 Good

"Good welcome and pleasantly surprised by the decor and overall appearance. Room was spacious, clean and had air con. Result! Restaurant had a good choice and the food was great. Top breakfast. Will definitely stay again."

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Brightlingsea?

If you and your partner need a romantic holiday, we'd like to help you plan for it. If you want to explore the area, you might head to Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool. If you're interested in staying close to a certain attraction, you can sort by neighbourhood or distance to top sights, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.

When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Brightlingsea?

If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Brightlingsea: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Brightlingsea is 727 mm.

What is there to do in Brightlingsea?

There's nothing better than experiencing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Brightlingsea. Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool is one of the local sights that might be worth a stop.

What's the best way to get to Brightlingsea and around town during my romantic getaway?

These transportation options in Brightlingsea might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: To get to Brightlingsea, you can fly into London (SEN-Southend), which is the closest major airport, located 21.8 mi (35.1 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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Our top choices for Brightlingsea romantic hotels

1. Wivenhoe House Hotel

2. The Victory at Mersea

3. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

4. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

5. Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

6. Adelaide Guesthouse

7. Pippin Cottage

8. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

9. Kingscliff Hotel

10. Birds Farm

Top Brightlingsea Hotel Reviews

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Wivenhoe House Hotel

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

The George of Colchester

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Treat yourself

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Check availability on Brightlingsea Romantic Hotels

Our top choices for Brightlingsea romantic hotels

1. Wivenhoe House Hotel

2. The Victory at Mersea

3. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

4. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

5. Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

6. Adelaide Guesthouse

7. Pippin Cottage

8. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

9. Kingscliff Hotel

10. Birds Farm

Top Brightlingsea Hotel Reviews

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Wivenhoe House Hotel

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

The George of Colchester

Frequently asked questions

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