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    Ilfracombe House Hotel

    329 reviews
    #8 of 20 Hotels in Southend-on-Sea
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    9-13 Wilson Road, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1HG, England
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    Guests 1 room, 2 adults, 0 childrenGuests 12
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      4.0 329 reviews
      • Excellent48%
      • Very good33%
      • Average11%
      • Poor4%
      • Terrible4%
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      AMENITIES
      Free Wifi
      Free Parking
      Breakfast included
      Non-Smoking Hotel
      Restaurant
      Room Service
      Suites
      4 Star accommodation
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      All reviews car park tv and dvd player four poster bed trouser press buffet style lovely little hotel mini fridge friendly hotel an evening meal hash browns visiting southend feel very welcome tea and coffee the cliff breakfast room enjoyable stay full english
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      Reviewed 4 weeks ago
      Friendly

      Bertie the owner and staff very welcoming, rooms are very clean had everything in the room you. Could want breakfast was delicious and plenty of it would highly recommend this hotel thank you Bertie and staff for looking after the both of us.

      Thank Lee7033
      Response from Bertie M, Owner at Ilfracombe House HotelResponded 4 weeks ago

      Thank you so much Lee for your kind comments, Best Regards to you and your Dad, hope to see you both again. Bertie

      Reviewed 10 October 2018
      Excellent Customer Service

      Everything good to be said about this accommodation has already been highlighted & I agree with all comments. What I personally feel should be mentioned is the stairs. The bedrooms are located on different floors which are accessed by the main stairway consequently, if you...More

      Thank johnhbrowne
      Reviewed 3 October 2018
      Group visit for a friend's wedding

      Excellent hotel in great location. Room was very clean and the hotel had a lovely bar. Breakfast was superb and the staff were excellent. I would definitely stay here again and 100% recommend to anyone.

      Thank Carol M
      Reviewed 22 September 2018 via mobile
      Very nice

      My wife and I stayed in the Roman apartment which is a two bedroomed apartment slightly dated but clean, quiet and homely. The breakfasts are excellent buffet Style but you can ask for your eggs how you want them, a bacon roll etc. There is...More

      Thank Bob K
      Reviewed 19 September 2018
      Homely feel, friendly staff

      Was a little worried as on first sight the hotel looked a little dated. We were greeted by Dennis who made us feel very welcome and was very helpful. Pleasantly surprised by my room, yes it was small but spotless and had everything I needed....More

      Thank dawnsloan
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      An 'AA' Rated 4-Star Guest House which combines spacious and comfortable accommodation with a prime location close to Cliffs Pavilion Theatre and Southend's Adventure Island Funfair Park. • 20 …More en-suite Bedrooms & 6 fully serviced Apartment Suites • Walking distance to High Street, Cliffs Pavilion & Seafront • Free Car Parking • Free Wi-Fi • Free Full English Breakfast • SKY SPORTS in all Rooms & Bar • Fully Licensed Bar & Restaurant • Less than 7 minutes drive from Southend Airport • 1/2 Price Wristbands to Adventure Island Park Less
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      Hotel Amenities
      HOTEL FEATURES
      Free Parking
      Restaurant
      Breakfast included
      Room Service
      Bar/Lounge
      Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
      Breakfast Available
      Non-Smoking Hotel
      Refrigerator in room
      Pool
      Beachfront
      Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
      Awards & Recognition
      Certificate of Excellence
      Certificate of Excellence
      Hotel Style
      Luxury
      Room types
      Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Smoking rooms available, Suites
      Hotel class
      Awards & Recognition
      Certificate of Excellence
      Certificate of Excellence
      Hotel Style
      Luxury
      Room types
      Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Smoking rooms available, Suites
      Number of rooms
      26
      Price range
      US$85 - US$115 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
      Also Known As
      Ilfracombe Hotel Southend On Sea
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      Ilfracombe House Hotel Southend-On-Sea, Essex
      Location
      United Kingdom > England > Essex > Southend-on-Sea
      Hotel class
      Awards & Recognition
      Certificate of Excellence
      Certificate of Excellence
      Hotel Style
      Luxury
      Room types
      Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Smoking rooms available, Suites
      Number of rooms
      26
      Price range
      US$85 - US$115 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
      Also Known As
      Ilfracombe Hotel Southend On Sea
      ,
      Ilfracombe House Hotel Southend-On-Sea, Essex
      Location
      United Kingdom > England > Essex > Southend-on-Sea
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      Lee7033
      28 September 2018|
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      Response from Bertie M | Property representative |
      Hi Lee, we don’t take payments in advance but we do pre-authorise the card provided to make sure is valid and has sufficient funds to cover your stay. Pre-authorisations are normally done within a week before date of... More
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      Lee7033
      10 January 2018|
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      Response from Bertie_Southend | Property representative |
      Hi Lee, I'm sorry I had not seen this on Tripadvisor, I could've replied earlier. Breakfast is served between 7am-10.30am on week days and 8.00am-10.30am on weekends. Dinner between 6.00-9.00pm every day and can be ordered... More
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      Virginia A
      13 November 2016|
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      Response from Bertie_Southend | Property representative |
      Hi, i'm very sorry, we don't. Kind Regards Bertie Hotel Manager Ilfracombe House
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      Room Tips
      "Anywhere it does not matter"
      Lee7033
      4 weeks ago
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      "Room 6 top floor"
      ElizabethCambridge
      30 Jul 2018
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      "All rooms are individual. And all very good and refurbished"
      J8957ZDjamess
      22 Jul 2018
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      "Book direct."
      BuddyandBee
      9 Jul 2018
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