What is the most popular destination in Essex?

Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Chelmsford (40% of total searches to Essex). The next most popular destinations are Colchester (20%) and Stansted (20%). Searches for hotels in Saffron Walden (20%) are also popular.

How much is a cheap hotel in Essex?

KAYAK users have found double rooms in Essex for as cheap as R727 ( Colchester ) in the last 3 days. The average price is R3 246.

Essex Hotels: Compare Hotels in Essex from R13 784/night on KAYAK

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Latest Essex Hotel Deals

MOST POPULARChelmsford

3 stars from R944

4+ stars from R2 214

Colchester

3 stars from R847

4+ stars from R1 315

Stansted

3 stars from R1 078

4+ stars from R1 465

Saffron Walden

4+ stars from R2 133

Southend-on-Sea

3 stars from R1 224

4+ stars from R1 672

Best Essex hotels

These are the best prices for 5-6 Oct.

Holiday Inn Express London - Stansted Airport By IHG

Stansted, ENG, United Kingdom

8.2Very Good(11819)

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

R1 888+

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Holiday Inn Southend By IHG

Southend-on-Sea, ENG, United Kingdom

8.5Very Good(3166)

Free Wi-Fi

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

R2 028+

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Holiday Inn Colchester By IHG

Colchester, ENG, United Kingdom

8.1Very Good(2918)

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet-friendly

R1 734+

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Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

Stansted, ENG, United Kingdom

8.6Very Good(15562)

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

R2 314+

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The Oakland Hotel

Chelmsford, ENG, United Kingdom

8.0Very Good(2015)

Free Wi-Fi

R1 530+

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Novotel London Stansted Airport

Stansted, ENG, United Kingdom

8.2Very Good(5036)

Free Wi-Fi

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

R1 760+

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Premier Inn London Stansted Airport

Stansted, ENG, United Kingdom

8.4Very Good(4382)

Air conditioning

R1 608+

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Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Colchester, ENG, United Kingdom

8.3Very Good(1187)

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

R1 967+

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County Hotel Chelmsford

Downtown

7.7Good(2245)

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

R2 653+

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OYO The Rivenhall Hotel in Witham, Chelmsford

Chelmsford, ENG, United Kingdom

6.2Okay(1324)

Free Wi-Fi

R1 563+

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The Palace Hotel Southend by IHG

Southend-on-Sea, ENG, United Kingdom

7.3Good(3564)

Free Wi-Fi

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

R2 025+

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St Nicholas Hotel

Colchester City Centre

7.8Good(1855)

Free Wi-Fi

R1 385+

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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hotels in Essex

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Essex with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in Essex?

Hotels are cheapest in Essex in December, with average rates of R1 744/night. In comparison, August is the most expensive month, with prices at R2 450/night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in Essex?

Sunday offers the lowest rates in Essex, with an average nightly price of R1 782/night. The highest prices are found on Tuesday, with average rates at R2 553/night.

How much is a hotel in Essex for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in Essex found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was R725, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was R1 076. The cheapest room found overall was for R725.

How much is a hotel in Essex for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in Essex for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for R1 107 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as R1 205 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from R1 107 per night.

How early should you book a accommodation in Essex?

Book at least 74 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Essex accommodation.

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4 stars and above

3 stars

2 stars and below

Average price (weeknight)	R2 029
Average price (weekend night)	R2 362

Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Essex for 6 days.

What is the most popular destination in Essex?
Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Chelmsford (40% of total searches to Essex). The next most popular destinations are Colchester (20%) and Stansted (20%). Searches for hotels in Saffron Walden (20%) are also popular.
How much is a cheap hotel in Essex?
KAYAK users have found double rooms in Essex for as cheap as R727 (Colchester) in the last 3 days. The average price is R3 246.

Essex hotels

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How much is a hotel in Essex for this weekend?

How early should you book a accommodation in Essex?

How much is a Essex hotel?

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