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Our top choices for Clacton-on-Sea luxury hotels

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Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

Lifehouse Spa & Hotel
4.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (456 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Spa resort features 35 treatment rooms, therapies, and botanical gardens for countryside rejuvenation.
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Lifehouse Spa & Hotel
Exterior

Chudleigh Hotel

Chudleigh Hotel
4.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious comfort near Clacton-on-Sea beach offers complimentary breakfast and upscale rooms.
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Chudleigh Hotel
Daily full breakfast (GBP 8.75 per person)

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

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (797 reviews)
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
Front of property

Retreat East

Retreat East
4.5 star property
Ipswich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious country house spa retreat offers champagne service and rejuvenating treatments in a serene rural setting.
The price is £243
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Retreat East
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Marquis

The Marquis
4.0 star property
Ipswich
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
The price is £225
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
The Marquis
Front of property

Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa

Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Woodbridge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (515 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tudor elegance meets spa luxury at Woodbridge hotel, with treatments, indoor pool, and refined dining.
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa
Cottage | Living room

Lodge 47

Lodge 47
4.0 star property
Ipswich
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is £361
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Lodge 47
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Crown Stoke By Nayland
Exterior

Hintlesham Hall Hotel

Hintlesham Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Ipswich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (277 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rural retreat offers spa luxury and golf in a boutique English country house hotel with fine dining and stylish comfort.
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Hintlesham Hall Hotel
Outdoor spa tub

Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

Milsoms Kesgrave Hall
4.0 star property
Ipswich
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Milsoms Kesgrave Hall
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Find out more about Clacton-on-Sea

Clacton-on-Seaand its attractions for luxury travelers

Clacton-on-Sea, with its charming seaside allure, offers a variety of experiences that cater to discerning travellers seeking luxury. Begin your day with a leisurely stroll along the award-winning Clacton Pier, where you can indulge in the vibrant amusements and taste gourmet seafood at the pier’s upscale restaurants. For a touch of culture, visit the West Cliff Theatre, which hosts a range of performances, from classical concerts to contemporary plays, allowing you to immerse yourself in local artistry. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the beautiful gardens of Clacton, such as the picturesque Martello Bay, where manicured lawns and ocean views provide a serene backdrop for a picnic. For those eager to unwind, spend an afternoon at the nearby Clacton Seafront, where you can enjoy a private beach cabana experience, complete with attentive service and refreshments. As for accommodation, the area surrounding the seafront is dotted with luxury hotels that offer stunning sea views, exquisite dining options, and personalised service, ensuring that every moment of your stay feels indulgent. With such a blend of leisure, culture, and comfort, your visit to Clacton-on-Sea is sure to be both memorable and rejuvenating.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Clacton-on-Sea

For those seeking a lavish escape in Clacton-on-Sea, these top hotels offer luxurious amenities and exceptional service to elevate your stay.

Chudleigh Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Chudleigh Hotel stands out as a luxury destination with a perfect review rating of 10.0. Guests can take advantage of the onsite outdoor tennis facilities, perfect for keeping active while enjoying a stylish stay. With a focus on exceptional service, this hotel caters to those looking for a refined experience.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers complimentary breakfast for a delightful start to the day, and features nearby free parking. Early check-in is also available, adding to the convenience of your stay. While also accommodating pets, the Chudleigh Hotel provides a welcoming ambiance for all travelers seeking comfort and elegance.
  • Nearby attractions: Clacton Pier - 0.3 km, Clacton-on-Sea Beach - 0.3 km, The Wheel Experience - 0.3 km

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

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Aviator is a splendid choice for luxury travelers, a high guest review rating of 8.8. With its air-conditioned rooms, guests can enjoy a cool and comfortable stay while indulging in the finer aspects of hospitality. The hotel offers free toiletries, ensuring that every detail is taken care of for a relaxing getaway.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious features, The Aviator provides free self-parking for convenience. Guests can explore the local area at their leisure, while also enjoying the modern comforts of their accommodations. This hotel is perfect for those who value quality and comfort during their beachside retreat.
  • Nearby attractions: Clacton Pier - 3.4 km, Princes Theatre - 2.7 km, West Cliff Theatre - 3.4 km

Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Lifehouse Spa & Hotel is a luxurious haven for those looking to unwind, a strong guest review rating of 8.6. Guests can indulge in premium bedding and plush bathrobes, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. The hotel's restaurant offers garden views, enhancing the dining experience with a touch of nature.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides a host of wellness options, including hydrotherapy treatments, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa featuring steam rooms and treatment rooms for massages and beauty treatments. Additional features include yoga classes onsite, a fitness centre, and electric car charging stations, making it a perfect retreat for health-conscious travelers. Guests can also enjoy the beautiful gardens and outdoor spaces that complement their luxurious experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Holland Haven Country Park - 7.5 km, Princes Theatre - 8.6 km, Walton Pier - 8.6 km

Top Clacton-on-Sea Hotel Reviews

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great.Top value for money.Would definitely stay again and would recommend the hotel"
Philip 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
B&B HOTEL Ipswich

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Clacton-On-Sea?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Clacton-On-Sea, Lifehouse Spa & Hotel and The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns, are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 4-star Lifehouse Spa & Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is particularly noted for its extensive spa facilities, including a full-service spa offering Swedish, sports, and hot stone massages, as well as body wraps and aromatherapy treatments. Customers frequently praise the spacious and spotless rooms, delicious breakfast, and excellent food.

The 4-star The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns, holds an 8.8 rating. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the comfortable beds, and the hotel's excellent location. Free self-parking is also a convenient amenity.
Which area of Clacton-On-Sea is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Clacton-On-Sea for luxury hotels is along the seafront, particularly around Marine Parade East and West.

This area is the heart of Clacton-On-Sea's visitor experience, offering direct access to the beach and the famous Clacton Pier. You'll find a selection of hotels that boast sea views, often with balconies, and are just a short stroll from the town centre's shops and restaurants. The promenade itself is a pleasant place for a walk, connecting various attractions.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find this area particularly appealing. Many hotels here offer amenities like fine dining, rooms with panoramic sea vistas, and sometimes even high-end spa facilities.
How much does a luxury hotel in Clacton-On-Sea cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Clacton-On-Sea vary, but you can find a great deal from £28 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Clacton-On-Sea are good for families?
In Clacton-On-Sea, Lifehouse Spa & Hotel presents a suitable option for families seeking a luxury experience.

The 4-star Lifehouse Spa & Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers spacious and spotless rooms. Guests consistently praise the excellent food, particularly the delicious breakfast, and the attentive staff. The hotel also features an extensive spa with a hot tub, sauna, and steam room, offering various treatments from Swedish massage to aromatherapy.
What are the best luxury hotels in Clacton-On-Sea with a pool?
For luxury hotels in Clacton-On-Sea offering a pool, Lifehouse Spa & Hotel is a distinguished option.

The 4-star Lifehouse Spa & Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, features an indoor pool and comprehensive spa facilities. Guests frequently praise the spacious and spotless rooms, the excellent food, and the attentive staff. The spa offers a wide range of treatments, including Swedish massage, aromatherapy, and hydrotherapy, alongside amenities such as a hot tub, steam room, and sauna.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Clacton-On-Sea?
While Clacton-On-Sea is known for its traditional seaside charm, luxury activities and experiences are more limited, focusing on high-quality dining and leisure.

For those seeking an elevated culinary experience, exploring the local seafood restaurants that source fresh catches daily from the North Sea is a good option. Look for establishments that offer fine dining menus and a curated wine list, often with views overlooking the coastline or pier. Some restaurants focus on modern British cuisine with a focus on local ingredients.

Guests desiring relaxation and personal pampering can often find this at upscale hotels in the wider Essex region. These hotels might offer spa facilities with a range of treatments, indoor swimming pools, and high-end fitness equipment. While direct options within Clacton-On-Sea itself are fewer, a short drive inland or along the coast can reveal establishments suiting these preferences.

For a more private and exclusive experience, consider chartering a boat for a coastal tour or fishing trip. This allows for a personalised itinerary, exploring the Essex coastline at your own pace, perhaps stopping at quieter coves or enjoying a sunset cruise with refreshments.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Clacton-On-Sea hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Clacton-On-Sea for you.

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