We paid £65 by booking directly for what was a very busy hotel in November on the sea front at Southend. You are staying around one mile outside the town and next to the Halfway House Pub which has a massive car park in which the hotel has been built. So, no problems parking. The reception is small and efficient... more

I recently had an enjoyable stay here with family, during a visit to Southend for a family party. I have stayed many times in Premier travel Inns on business trips, and have sometimes found them just geared up just for the business market. However we were made to feel very welcome by all the staff on reception as holiday makers.... more

My husband and I took a short break (3 nights) in this hotel. Although the weather was awful we still had a nice time. Thorpe Bay must be home to the Essex boys made "good" as has some amazing big houses stuffed full of expensive "flash" cars and a lovely park. It is totally different from the pier side of... more

Just got back from Thorpe Bay Premier Inn and as this was the first time of staying in a Premier Inn, we thought it was excellent.Large room,very clean,excellent staff and a great pub restaurant next door. Shame it is about a one mile walk into Southend, but we walked in twice and got plenty of fresh sea air.If you want... more

The Premier Travel Inn on Thorpe Bay Southend on Sea was excellent value for money - £78 per room. The hotel has a large car park, the room was clean and modern and the power shower simply blows you away. Right on the beach - about a 15 minute walk from Southend Pier. more

Stayed here with family for air show over bank holiday. Good service from hotel found breakfast terrible in pub next door.(might have been staff) Dinner in the pub good carvary. Short walk to Southend centre but you can catch bus outside hotel saves finding parking space. Would stay again. more