The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

Inn in Clacton-on-Sea with a restaurant and a bar

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Dates

November 2025

December 2025

Daily full breakfast (GBP 8.75 per person)

Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Smugglers Cove offers a welcoming atmosphere with modern comforts minutes from local sights. Guests can relax in the garden, enjoy drinks at the bar, or dine at the on-site restaurant. The property provides WiFi in all rooms, and the attentive staff ensure a smooth stay.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
Housekeeping

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Tomorrow

Oct 31 - Nov 1

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Double or Twin Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Digital channels

215 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Double Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Digital channels

215 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Double or Twin Room, Accessible

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Digital channels

215 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Digital channels

215 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Brook Park, Valley Road, Clacton-on-Sea, England, CO15 3TP

What's nearby

Princes Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Clacton Pier - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
West Cliff Theatre - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Clacton-on-Sea Beach - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Jaywick Martello Tower - 10 min drive - 4.4 miles

Getting around

Clacton-on-Sea Station - 3 min drive
London (SEN-Southend) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

‪Smugglers Cove - ‬1 min walk
‪Skinners Fish and Chips - ‬17 min walk
‪The Aviator - ‬5 min walk
‪KFC - ‬1 min walk
‪Colin's Fish & Chips - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

Upscale inn

You can look forward to a garden, a bar, and a restaurant at The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:

Free self parking
Full breakfast (surcharge) and smoke-free premises
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff

Room features

All guestrooms at The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

Similar properties

Free WiFi
Restaurant
Breakfast available
Parking available

$78 nightly

Nov 12 - Nov 13

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site

Food and drink

Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 8.75 per person
A bar/lounge
A restaurant

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

Garden

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle

More

Air conditioning
Desk
Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

The host will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 8.75 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns?

As of Oct 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns on Nov 5, 2025 start from $68.29, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns located?

Situated in Clacton-on-Sea, this inn is within 3 mi (5 km) of Princes Theatre, West Cliff Theatre, and Clacton Pier. Clacton-on-Sea Beach and The Wheel Experience are also within 3 mi (5 km).