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Grand Georgian Suite at Florence House | Heart of Herne Bay | 300m from beach

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Thia is a lovely apartment in a period property. Great location, very easy comms with the host, would definitely book here again."
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Grand Georgian Suite at Florence House | Heart of Herne Bay | 300m from beach
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Southend-on-Sea?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Southend-on-Sea is probably number one on your travel itinerary. While you're in town, you can check out the popular beaches and lively bars.
Where's the best place to stay in Southend-on-Sea to be near historical sites?
The Beachfront Apartments is a top hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia. Hadleigh Castle is a short 14-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Southend-on-Sea?
In Southend-on-Sea, there are 108 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Southend-on-Sea?
Landmarks like Southchurch Hall and Prittlewell Priory in Southend-on-Sea might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include New Empire Theatre, Southend-On-Sea Pier Museum and Leigh Heritage Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Southend Pier and Adventure Island.
What is a historic hotel like in Southend-on-Sea?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Southend-on-Sea, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Southend-on-Sea have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Southend-on-Sea, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.