Top 10 Hotels in South Benfleet (from $56) 2026 - Competitive Prices

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1. Premier Inn Basildon - Rayleigh

Rayleigh

Mehmet Emin

$57 nightly

$69 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A banquet hall with round tables, white draped chairs, and floral arrangements.

An outdoor patio area with white tables and chairs, covered by a floral arch.

A bar with a sign reading "Gin & Fizz Bar" and shelves stocked with various bottles.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

2. Rettendon lodge events

Wickford

Roger

$63 nightly

$75 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A modern bar area with a curved counter, seating with colorful cushions, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A Holiday Inn hotel entrance with a clear glass door, a well-maintained lawn, and a variety of plants.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, glasses, and a refrigerated display case.

A modern lounge area with large windows, wooden flooring, and contemporary furniture.

3. Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG

Basildon

James

$70 nightly

$83 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A row of houses with a water body in front.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, chairs, and umbrellas.

A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a tap, and a vase with green plants.

A bar area with shelves of wine bottles, a chandelier, and a person behind the bar.

4. Oyster Fleet Hotel

Canvey Island

Neil

$75 nightly

$89 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a large bed with white linens, and a window with blinds.

A restaurant with tables set with white tablecloths and salt and pepper shakers.

A large, white, classical-style building with symmetrical architecture, featuring multiple chimneys, large windows, and a central entrance.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, brick buildings, and a small tree.

5. The New Chichester Hotel

Wickford

Brian Batsirai

$69 nightly

$82 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

A long dining table with chairs, a glass ceiling, and a brick wall with framed pictures.

An outdoor café with tables and chairs, surrounded by brick flooring and greenery.

A classic four-poster bed with ornate detailing, a large mirror, and a view of the city through the window.

A spacious living area with a wooden coffee table, a blue sofa, and a spiral staircase.

6. The Bell Inn

Stanford-le-Hope

Frederick

$113 nightly

$136 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, some with cushions. There are plants around the room, and a kitchen area is visible in the background.

A two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered walkway with potted plants.

A reception desk with wooden cabinets, a potted plant, and various informational posters.

7. Campanile restaurant BASILDON - East of London

Basildon

Nadine

$47 nightly

$56 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-story building with a balcony featuring a sign that reads "The Ship Hotel."

A restaurant with a nautical theme, featuring a large painting of a seascape, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a mix of table and booth seating.

A two-story building with a sign reading "The Ship Hotel".

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a chair, a small table with flowers, a lamp, and a TV on the wall.

8. The Ship Hotel

Leigh-on-Sea

Lisa

$116 nightly

$139 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A bar with a bartender preparing drinks, shelves of liquor bottles, and a beer tap.

A bedroom with exposed wooden beams, a large bed with white bedding and purple accents, a nightstand, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a brick wall.

A traditional brick building with a gravel driveway and a fenced area.

9. The Harvard Inn

Ingatestone

Roy

$129 nightly

$155 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A stone fireplace with a black mantel, logs, and a decorative lantern.

A garden pathway with a pergola structure, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A large, red brick building with multiple windows and a well-maintained lawn.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a yellow armchair, and a radiator.

10. Downham Hall

Billericay

Lindsay

$135 nightly

$162 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A restaurant with a round table, leather booth seating, and hanging pendant lights.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent Premier Inn sign, multiple windows, and a brick facade.

11. Premier Inn Southend Airport

Southend-on-Sea

STEVEN

$57 nightly

$69 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A waterfront hotel with a white facade, a black roof, and a white picket fence.

A wooden building with a tiled patio and outdoor seating area.

A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture of a bird on the wall, and a window with a plant.

A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, a chandelier, and a collection of framed artwork on the walls.

12. The Ferry Boat Inn

Chelmsford

David

$177 nightly

$212 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a parking lot with cars.

A breakfast table with pastries, fruits, and a drink, overlooking an airport runway.

A modern reception area with a desk, two yellow chairs, a grey sofa, and a unique geometric shelving unit with books and decorative items.

A wedding ceremony aisle with white floral arrangements, a white altar, and gold chairs.

13. Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Southend-on-Sea

Annie

$78 nightly

$94 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A building named 'The Oakland' with a reception area and a bar.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, a fan, and a trash bin.

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, and a striped wall with two wall-mounted lights.

A row of beer taps with labels including 'Foster's' and 'Linch's'.

14. The Oakland

Chelmsford

Angelina

$73 nightly

$88 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and a dining table set with wine glasses and a bowl of food.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, and a view of the sea.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a decorative wall panel.

A bar area with a marble counter, stools, and a wine rack filled with bottles.

15. Seven Hotel

Southend-on-Sea

Terry

$99 nightly

$119 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

A row of terraced houses with outdoor seating and flower boxes.

A building with an entrance labeled "Entrance" and "The Tissotacque Bazar."

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a television, and curtains.

A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a seating area with a patterned carpet.

16. The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion

Southend-on-Sea

Stephen

$104 nightly

$125 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A courtyard with a wooden deck, seating areas, a small pond, and various plants.

A lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large plant.

A hotel room with three single beds, each with a wooden headboard and white bedding. There are two wall-mounted lamps providing light.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a Christmas tree, and a fish tank in the background.

17. King Charles Hotel

Gillingham

David

$51 nightly

$61 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A rustic dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and brick walls.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and a sink.

A wooden board with various food items including a salad, bread, and cured meats.

A neatly made bed with grey bedding and multiple pillows, a white bedside table with a lamp, and a power outlet on the wall.

18. The Six Bells

Rochester

hewitt

$157 nightly

$188 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A waterfront building with a glass facade reflecting the lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a nightstand.

A bar area with a wooden counter, a beer tap, and a menu board.

19. Ship & Trades

Chatham

Brian

$131 nightly

$157 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a brick wall.

A wooden bridge over a pond with a brick house in the background.

A grand staircase with wooden balusters and a carpeted landing.

A traditional brick building with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a well-maintained garden area.

20. Pontlands Park

Chelmsford

Beverley

$139 nightly

$167 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

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Stay near popular attractions around South Benfleet

South Benfleet offers a delightful mix of culture, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly attractions. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach, exploring historic sites, or enjoying nature reserves, this charming destination provides something for everyone, making it a perfect spot for your next vacation.

A colorful amusement park with a Ferris wheel, a boat ride, and various rides and attractions.

Adventure Island

8.4/10 (126 reviews)

Often cited as a favorite among families, Adventure Island in Southend-on-Sea offers endless entertainment with its thrilling rides and vibrant atmosphere. Located about 9 miles by car from South Benfleet, it's an ideal destination for a fun-filled day, making it a convenient choice for your vacation stay.

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A stone tower and a large tree in a grassy field with a sunset in the background.

Hadleigh Castle

Ideal for travelers interested in history and scenic views, Hadleigh Castle offers a captivating blend of romance and culture. Located about 3 miles by car from South Benfleet, this historic site provides a glimpse into the past alongside stunning landscapes, making it a convenient stop for visitors exploring the area.

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A blue train labeled "Sir John Betjeman" on a docked train track.

Southend Pier

8.6/10 (220 reviews)

No trip is complete without a visit to Southend Pier, a vibrant spot perfect for adventure seekers. This iconic jetty offers stunning views and a lively atmosphere. It's about a 9 miles drive from South Benfleet, making it an easy destination for a fun day out by the sea.

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A large white mansion with multiple chimneys and columns, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

Hylands House and Park

8.4/10 (10 reviews)

For history buffs and culture seekers, Hylands House and Park offers a captivating glimpse into England's heritage. This stunning estate features beautiful gardens and a rich history that invites exploration. Located about 18 miles by car from South Benfleet, it's a perfect stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

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Festival Leisure Park

8.2/10 (25 reviews)

Experience the best of family fun at Festival Leisure Park, located about 5 miles by car from South Benfleet. This vibrant destination offers outdoor activities, dining, and entertainment options that cater to all ages. Staying nearby makes it easy to enjoy a lively atmosphere in a welcoming setting.

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Chalkwell Beach

8.6/10 (17 reviews)

Discover the appeal of Chalkwell Beach, a delightful destination perfect for beach lovers. This scenic spot offers a relaxing atmosphere with charming beach vibes. It's about a 6-mile drive from South Benfleet, making it easy to enjoy a day by the sea while staying nearby.

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Hockley Woods

Perfectly suited for nature lovers, Hockley Woods offers a serene escape into lush greenery and adventure. This beautiful forest, about 8 miles by car from South Benfleet, provides ample opportunities for hiking and exploring. Staying nearby makes it easy to enjoy the refreshing outdoor experience.

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Salvation Army Farm Colony

A must-see for history buffs, Salvation Army Farm Colony offers a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage. Located about 3 miles by car from South Benfleet, this historic site invites visitors to explore its unique atmosphere. Staying nearby provides easy access to this captivating landmark.

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Top South Benfleet Hotel Reviews

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

8/10 Good

"Warm welcome on arrival and very quick to book in. Room was lovely, lots of space and very clean. Bathroom looked a bit tired but was adequate. Would definitely stay again"

Seven Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Really really accommodating hotel. Cannot thank them enough for the service, the check-in process and the checkout honestly 10 out of 10 cannot fault. Thank you so much for accommodating our needs. Gorgeous location looking over the sea."

DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge

10/10 Excellent

"Good, clean, safe, food and drinks were good at bar too"

Best Western Thurrock Hotel

8/10 Good

"Top not receptionist, good rooms, simple but well kept."

Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was good"

Village Hotel Maidstone

10/10 Excellent

"1"

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Welcoming staff. Made special effort and accommodations for us as we were accompanied by our little dog. Great stay for families with pets!"

Holiday Inn Brentwood M25, Jct. 28 by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect. Second time staying."

King Charles Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff, nice breakfast, ideally located. Lots of parking. Will definitely book again."

More cheap stays in South Benfleet

Goodmayes Grand Hotel

76 Goodmayes Rd Ilford England

$48 nightly

$58 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)

The Lodge Guesthouse

Chapel Road Rochester England

$50 nightly

$60 total

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (127 reviews)

Oyster Fleet Hotel

21 Knightswick Road Canvey Island England

$75 nightly

$89 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

Shamrock Guest House

118 MILTON ROAD Gravesend England

$77 nightly

$93 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

6 Royal Terrace Southend-on-Sea England

$105 nightly

$126 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (522 reviews)

Southend Inn Hotel

25 Cobham Rd Westcliff-on-Sea England

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7/10 Good! (34 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to South Benfleet?

The best time to visit South Benfleet is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warmest and most conducive for outdoor activities.During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), making it pleasant for exploring the Benfleet Downs or walking along the Thames Estuary. The longer daylight hours also allow for more sightseeing and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. This time of year is particularly good for families looking to spend time outdoors, as the warmer weather makes activities like exploring Hadleigh Park or visiting the nearby beaches more enjoyable.Spring (April to May) and early autumn (September to October) also offer agreeable conditions with milder temperatures and fewer crowds. These shoulder seasons can be ideal for couples seeking a more relaxed trip, as the weather is still comfortable for walking and exploring without the peak summer tourist numbers.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in South Benfleet.

How much is the nightly rate at a South Benfleet hotel?

Prices for hotels in South Benfleet often vary, but you can find a great deal from $56 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for South Benfleet hotels

1. Premier Inn Basildon - Rayleigh

2. Rettendon lodge events

3. Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG

4. Oyster Fleet Hotel

5. The New Chichester Hotel

6. The Bell Inn

7. Campanile restaurant BASILDON - East of London

8. The Ship Hotel

9. The Harvard Inn

10. Downham Hall

11. Premier Inn Southend Airport

12. The Ferry Boat Inn

13. Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

14. The Oakland

15. Seven Hotel

16. The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion

17. King Charles Hotel

18. The Six Bells

19. Ship & Trades

20. Pontlands Park

Stay near popular attractions around South Benfleet

Adventure Island

Hadleigh Castle

Southend Pier

Hylands House and Park

Festival Leisure Park

Chalkwell Beach

Hockley Woods

Salvation Army Farm Colony

Top South Benfleet Hotel Reviews

ORIDA Maidstone Hotel

Seven Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge

Best Western Thurrock Hotel

Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG

Village Hotel Maidstone

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Brentwood M25, Jct. 28 by IHG

King Charles Hotel

More cheap stays in South Benfleet

Goodmayes Grand Hotel

The Lodge Guesthouse

Oyster Fleet Hotel

Shamrock Guest House

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

Southend Inn Hotel

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