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Latest Essex Hotel Deals

MOST POPULARStansted
3 stars from R1 258
4+ stars from R1 324
Colchester
3 stars from R796
4+ stars from R1 179
Saffron Walden
3+ stars from R1 688

Best Essex hotels

Holiday Inn Express London - Stansted Airport By IHG - Stansted - Bedroom
Holiday Inn Express London - Stansted Airport By IHG
Stansted, ENG, United Kingdom
8.2Very Good(9657)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R1 690+
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Holiday Inn Express Colchester By IHG - Colchester - Bedroom
Holiday Inn Express Colchester By IHG
Colchester, ENG, United Kingdom
8.2Very Good(2632)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R1 512+
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Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport - Stansted - Lobby
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
Stansted, ENG, United Kingdom
8.1Very Good(7629)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R2 179+
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Novotel London Stansted Airport - Stansted - Restaurant
Novotel London Stansted Airport
Stansted, ENG, United Kingdom
8.3Very Good(3321)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R1 561+
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Premier Inn London Stansted Airport - Stansted - Bedroom
Premier Inn London Stansted Airport
Stansted, ENG, United Kingdom
8.4Very Good(4416)
Air conditioning
R1 454+
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The Essex Golf & Country Club Hotel - Colchester - Pool
The Essex Golf & Country Club Hotel
Colchester, ENG, United Kingdom
7.5Good(1607)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
R1 427+
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Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport - Stansted - Lounge
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
Stansted, ENG, United Kingdom
8.6Very Good(11269)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R2 012+
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The George Hotel Colchester - Colchester - Lobby
The George Hotel Colchester
Colchester City Centre
8.1Very Good(2024)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R2 037+
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Dragonfly Hotel Colchester - Colchester - Lobby
Dragonfly Hotel Colchester
Colchester, ENG, United Kingdom
7.8Good(2476)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
R1 350+
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Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester - Colchester - Restaurant
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Colchester, ENG, United Kingdom
8.2Very Good(615)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R1 621+
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Travelodge Colchester Feering - Colchester - Bedroom
Travelodge Colchester Feering
Colchester, ENG, United Kingdom
7.9Good(12)
Parking
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R1 407+
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Wivenhoe House Hotel - Colchester - Bedroom
Wivenhoe House Hotel
Colchester, ENG, United Kingdom
8.9Very Good(1671)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
R2 791+
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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 February, with average rates of R1 592/night. In comparison, August is the most expensive month, with prices at R2 225/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 637/night. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at R2 100/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 R872, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was R1 214. The cheapest room found overall was for R872.

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 194 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as R1 194 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from R1 270 per night.

How early should you book a hotel in Essex?

Book at least 76 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Essex hotel.

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How much is a Essex hotel?

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Good to know

Average price (weeknight)

R1 691

Average price (weekend night)

R1 677
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect Essex hotel

  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Essex for 2 days.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Essex

  • What is the most popular destination in Essex?

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

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Essex?

    KAYAK users have found double rooms in Essex for as cheap as R825 (Stansted) in the last 3 days. The average price is R1 977.

Where to stay in Essex?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Essex by showing you the exact location of each hotel.

Everything you need to know for your stay in Essex