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Oyster Fleet Hotel

Oyster Fleet Hotel
2.0 star property
Canvey Island
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great for what we needed. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful. "
United Kingdom
Charlie
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Oyster Fleet Hotel

The Tickled Trout

The Tickled Trout
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Really nice room with lovely decor. Room was clean, had a great nights sleep in the comfy bed. Would stay again if in the area. Friendly staff too. "
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
The Tickled Trout

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel
3.0 star property
Maidstone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,342 reviews)
"Great accommodation, breakfast and facilities "
United Kingdom
David
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

Royal Lodge Maidstone

Royal Lodge Maidstone
2.0 star property
Maidstone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Clean , lovely staff , great location , i recommend, thankyou "
United Kingdom
Leoni
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Royal Lodge Maidstone

Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone
3.0 star property
Maidstone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (845 reviews)
"Great room, great stay."
United Kingdom
James
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone

The Inn on the Lake Hotel

The Inn on the Lake Hotel
3.0 star property
Gravesend
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was the perfect location for m weekend visit with family, and the view of the lake from my room was really charming. The staff were incredible friendly. Thank you for making my staff stress free. "
United Kingdom
Kellie
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Inn on the Lake Hotel

Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa

Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Longfield
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (306 reviews)
"Really comfortable rooms, lovely spa facilities but exceptional service from staff the stand out reason why we will come again another time"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa

King Charles Hotel

King Charles Hotel
3.0 star property
Gillingham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The receptionist lady was very helpful and her professionalism was good. The room was clean and modern"
United Kingdom
Taiwo
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
King Charles Hotel

The Beaumont - B&B

The Beaumont - B&B
3.5 star property
Sittingbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Lovely breakfast and hosts."
Canada
Colleen
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Beaumont - B&B

Rettendon lodge events

Rettendon lodge events
3.5 star property
Wickford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (231 reviews)
"Clean room, great , professional and very friendly staff Wide variety of food on the menu, definitely recommend a visit "
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Rettendon lodge events

The Queen Phillippa

The Queen Phillippa
4.0 star property
Queenborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (394 reviews)
"Good choice for breakfast"
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Queen Phillippa

Gidea Park Hotel

Gidea Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Pettits
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (334 reviews)
"Staff are always welcoming and kind. Room was brilliant, clean and comfy. Can’t fault the place. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Gidea Park Hotel

Inner Dowsing Lightship

Inner Dowsing Lightship
3.0 star property
Rochester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Inner Dowsing Lightship

The Windmill

The Windmill
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"A wonderful place to stay, home away from home, I couldn’t recommend more. "
United Kingdom
Kirsty
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The Windmill

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
4.0 star property
Maidstone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good breakfast selection and lovely setting."
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

Abbey Hotel & Conference Centre

Abbey Hotel & Conference Centre
3.0 star property
Sheerness
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (214 reviews)
"Staff where very friendly and helpful and i will stay there again"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Abbey Hotel & Conference Centre

The King and Queen

The King and Queen
3.0 star property
West Malling
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"A nice pub with friendly staff. Although we didn't eat in the pub the food looked good. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
William
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The King and Queen

The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn
4.0 star property
Maidstone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (824 reviews)
"Always friendly and helpful staff. Super dog friendly. Great food and great location."
United States
Eileen
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Black Horse Inn

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, hotel was clean"
United Kingdom
Shelby
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
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Learn more about Canvey Island

This seaside town's Labworth Café offers stunning Thames Estuary views while you enjoy classic British fish and chips. Explore the flood-protected island's history at Canvey Island Transport Museum, where vintage buses and local maritime exhibits tell fascinating stories.

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Top reasons to visit Canvey Island

  • Beautiful Beaches: Canvey Island boasts lovely beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore Canvey Heights Country Park for stunning views and nature trails.
  • Cultural Insights: Visit the Canvey Island Transport Museum to learn about local heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a variety of activities, including theatre performances and thrilling boat tours.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Canvey Island

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Canvey Island, where you can find welcoming hotels and guesthouses tailored to suit both leisure and business travellers. Whether you're seeking a beachfront retreat or a vibrant LGBTQIA-friendly experience, Canvey Island has something for everyone. Explore popular choices such as the Oysterfleet Hotel and read reviews to help you find the perfect stay for your visit.

  • Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns: A delightful 3-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 9.0, Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns is situated 20.9km from Canvey Island. This property is ideal for those seeking a blend of comfort and adventure, featuring a range of dining options including a buffet breakfast, restaurant, and bar. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and cable channels. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking and biking opportunities are readily available nearby, making this hotel perfect for an active getaway.
  • King Charles Hotel: With a solid 3-star rating and a guest rating of 8.4, King Charles Hotel is located 14.5km from Canvey Island, catering to both business travellers and pet owners. The hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with facilities tailored for pets, including specific policies and amenities. Guests appreciate the combination of comfort and convenience, with easy access to business centres and local attractions. The hotel’s thoughtful service ensures that your stay is both productive and enjoyable.
  • The Inn on the Lake Hotel: Rated 8.0 and also a 3-star property, The Inn on the Lake Hotel is situated 17.7km from Canvey Island, offering a picturesque retreat. This hotel is particularly suitable for travellers with pets, as it features a welcoming pet policy alongside the amenities needed for a comfortable stay. Guests can expect a serene environment with well-appointed rooms, making it a lovely spot for both leisure and business visits. The scenic surroundings enhance the overall experience, allowing guests to relax and unwind in style.

Where to stay near Canvey Island

Canvey Island offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect getaway. Explore the stunning Canvey Heights Country Park for panoramic views and nature trails, or enjoy the charming atmosphere of this small island. Nearby, the Kent coastline beckons with its scenic beauty, while Adventure Island promises fun for all ages. Immerse yourself in the warmth of friendly locals and discover the rich history of the area, ensuring a memorable visit.

  • Southend-on-Sea: Located 9.7km from Canvey Island, Southend-on-Sea is a vibrant city that draws visitors with its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor entertainment. Known for its iconic pier, which is the longest in the world, Southend offers a blend of seaside charm and modern attractions. The bustling shopping centres and theatres provide ample opportunities for leisure and entertainment. The peak seasons in April and from July to August see a surge in visitors, making it a lively destination during the summer months. Don't miss the chance to relax on the beautiful beaches or enjoy the various family-oriented activities available.
  • Sheerness: Situated 22.5km away from Canvey Island, Sheerness is a coastal city that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and beach experiences. Known for its inviting beaches, this city is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic walks along the coast. The travel experience here is less seasonal, making it a welcoming spot year-round. Popular local attractions include theatres and various educational facilities, ensuring a diverse range of activities for all visitors. Peak travel times occur in April and from June to July, offering a lively atmosphere during the warmer months.
  • Gravesend: Just 17.7km from Canvey Island, Gravesend is a dynamic city that balances family activities with business-focused experiences. Visitors can enjoy motor racing events and explore the shopping centres that define the city's commercial heart. The city is steeped in history, with landmarks such as the historic places and racetracks adding to its appeal. The travel experience in Gravesend is consistently enjoyable, with peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September. This city offers a mix of urban charm and cultural richness, making it a great addition to your itinerary.

Things to do near Canvey Island

Canvey Island is an excellent destination for family and outdoor-themed vacations, offering a variety of activities such as theatre performances, shopping at the local mall, and exploring vibrant shopping centres. Visitors can enjoy leisurely days, discover comfortable hotels, and embark on thrilling boat tours for an unforgettable experience on this charming island.

Shopping

On Canvey Island, visit the Canvey Island Shopping Centre for everyday essentials and local shops. If you're up for a drive, head to Lakeside Shopping Centre, around 24.1km away, offering a wide range of high-street brands and dining options.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Warren Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful surroundings. At Stock Brook Country Club, indulge in spa treatments and fine dining. Pegasus Country Club offers a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and leisure activities.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Canvey Island Seafront, where you can enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding. For a unique experience, visit the adventure playground at Canvey Island Country Park, featuring climbing frames and zip lines amidst beautiful natural scenery.

Nightlife

Canvey Island's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of pubs and clubs. Start your evening with a drink at The Lobster Smack for a relaxed vibe, then dance the night away at The Canvey Club, where live music keeps the energy high.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Canvey Island

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Canvey Island are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Canvey Island is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Canvey Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise the search tool on Expedia to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Canvey Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Canvey Island

Canvey Island offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore its beautiful beaches, historic castles, and nature reserves. For a unique experience, the Canvey Island Transport Museum provides insights into local heritage. Whether you're after culture or simply a day at the beach, Canvey Island promises memorable experiences for all.

  • Thorney Bay Beach: Enjoy the serene beach vibes at Thorney Bay Beach, situated right on Canvey Island. This picturesque spot offers golden sands and stunning views, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, whether you fancy a picnic or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Adventure Island: Located 9.7km from Canvey Island, Adventure Island is a vibrant theme park filled with thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions. Experience the excitement of roller coasters and enjoy fun-filled entertainment, making it a fantastic day out for all ages.
  • Southend Pier: Also 9.7km away, Southend Pier is the longest pleasure pier in the world. Wander along its length, soak up the friendly atmosphere, and indulge in various activities, from fishing to enjoying seaside snacks, all while embracing the spirit of adventure.

Best time to go to Canvey Island

The best time to visit Canvey Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Canvey Island falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Canvey Island falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Canvey Island

Accessing Canvey Island is convenient via several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 70.8km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW), situated 66.0km from Canvey Island, offers options like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport. London Stansted (STN) is the closest at 46.7km away, featuring the Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the terminal. Each airport is well-served by transportation services for easy access to your chosen accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Canvey Island?
The best areas to stay in Canvey Island are along the seafront, particularly near the Eastern Esplanade, or in the more residential areas towards the centre of the island for convenience.

The Eastern Esplanade is the main draw for visitors, offering direct access to the beach and the island's leisure facilities. This stretch features many of Canvey Island's popular spots, including the sea wall promenade, the Canvey Island Leisure Island amusement park, and several cafes and restaurants. It's a relaxed setting, great for those looking to enjoy the seaside.

Families often find the Eastern Esplanade ideal. The proximity to the beach and attractions like the amusement park means entertainment is right on your doorstep. There are also play areas and open spaces along the promenade, making it easy to keep children occupied.

For those prioritising convenience and a quieter stay, the central parts of Canvey Island, near places like Furtherwick Road, offer good access to local shops and transport links.
What are the best hotels in Canvey Island that travellers recommend?
When seeking highly recommended hotels in Canvey Island, the Oyster Fleet Hotel is an excellent choice for travellers.

The Oyster Fleet Hotel, with a rating of 8.0, is particularly popular by guests for its friendly and helpful staff. Guests frequently mention the good value and cleanliness of the rooms, and the excellent food available in the restaurant. The hotel also boasts a nice bar and offers convenient amenities such as a terrace and complimentary self-parking. For families, the availability of a kids' meal and a free crib is a welcome feature. Its location is also ideal for exploring the area, being just 1.3 km from Thorney Bay Beach, 2.2 km from Canvey Heights Country Park, and 2.1 km from Hadleigh Castle Country Park.
What are the best family hotels in Canvey Island?
For a highly-rated family hotel in Canvey Island, the Oyster Fleet Hotel is an excellent choice.

The Oyster Fleet Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is popular by families. It offers amenities such as free self-parking, free cribs for little ones, and children's meals. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the good value and clean rooms, and the excellent food available at the hotel's restaurant and bar. Thorney Bay Beach is just 1.3 km away, providing a convenient option for a family outing. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Canvey Island
What are the best budget hotels in Canvey Island?
For an excellent budget hotel in Canvey Island, consider the Oyster Fleet Hotel.

The Oyster Fleet Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is a great choice for those looking for good value. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the clean rooms, and the excellent food available at the restaurant. It also features a nice bar, a terrace, and offers free self-parking. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs and kids' meals. The hotel is conveniently located near several attractions, including Canvey Heights Country Park (2.2 km), Hadleigh Castle Country Park (2.1 km), and the Castle Point Transport Museum (2.0 km). View all budget hotels in Canvey Island
What are the best hotels in Canvey Island near Hadleigh Castle Country Park?
For a well-located hotel in Canvey Island near Hadleigh Castle Country Park, the Oyster Fleet Hotel is an excellent choice.

This hotel, rated 8.0, is conveniently positioned just 2.1 km from Hadleigh Castle Country Park. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean rooms, and the excellent food available at the on-site restaurant. It is also family-friendly, offering a kids' meal option and free cribs, along with complimentary self-parking and a terrace for relaxation.
When is the best time to go to Canvey Island?
The best time to visit Canvey Island is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warmest and most activities are in full swing.

During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 22°C, making it ideal for enjoying the island's beaches, parks, and outdoor attractions. The longer daylight hours also mean more time to explore and relax. Many local events and festivals are scheduled for the summer, offering visitors a chance to experience the island's community spirit.

Families will find this time particularly appealing, as the warmer weather is great for spending days at the beach, building sandcastles, and enjoying the paddling pools at the various parks. The Canvey Island Seafront, with its promenade and amusement arcades, is particularly popular with children during these months.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the pleasant evenings for strolls along the coastline or enjoying a meal at one of the island's restaurants with outdoor seating.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Canvey Island?
Canvey Island offers a few options for an evening out, though it's not known for extensive late-night activities.

Along the seafront, particularly around Eastern Esplanade and Furtherwick Road, you'll find a selection of pubs and a couple of clubs. These venues often host tribute acts or live bands on weekends. It's a good spot for a casual drink with sea views during the day, which then transitions into a more lively setting in the evenings.

The town centre, around Furtherwick Road, has a few pubs and bars where locals gather. These are generally traditional British pubs, offering a relaxed atmosphere for a pint and conversation.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Canvey Island.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Canvey Island hotel?
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