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Frinton Escapes - The Cottage

Frinton Escapes - The Cottage
3.0 star property
Frinton-on-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The cottage was beautiful, well equipped, comfy, cosy, well situated and an absolute gem! Go no further than Frinton Escapes! My first time and the cottage was ideal. Close to ALL amenities in a close, so quiet but everything on its doorstep. Great history behind it too. If you do t go, you will be the loser! "
United Kingdom
IsobelJane
$236 nightly
The price is $283
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Total with taxes and fees
Frinton Escapes - The Cottage

Flat 1, Cambridge Court

Flat 1, Cambridge Court
3.5 star property
Frinton-on-Sea
$412 nightly
The price is $495
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Total with taxes and fees
Flat 1, Cambridge Court

Frinton Escapes

Frinton Escapes
3.5 star property
Frinton-on-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great place to stay definitely recommend "
United Kingdom
Michele
$146 nightly
The price is $175
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Total with taxes and fees
Frinton Escapes

Best Western Ipswich Hotel

Best Western Ipswich Hotel
4.0 star property
Ipswich
7.4 out of 10, Good, (745 reviews)
"Excellent staff, location , room, food , value ."
United Kingdom
Chris
$60 nightly
The price is $72
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Ipswich Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We spent 3 days at the hotel,l was so impressed with friendly staff nothing was to much trouble. Rooms were clean and bright a nicely decorated. The complimentary breakfast was excellent so much choice. We had 2 evenings meal at the inn and wasn’t disappointed with any of them. I would recommend this holiday inn express as lm not easily pleased and l certainly was there.5*"
United Kingdom
Carole
$63 nightly
The price is $76
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Sarah Hotel

Sarah Hotel
2.0 star property
Parkeston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
"The staff at the hotel were excellent, the facility was clean, quiet and comfortable "
United Kingdom
Mohamed
Sarah Hotel

The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Mr
The Crown Stoke By Nayland

Kingscliff Hotel

Kingscliff Hotel
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (623 reviews)
"Tea and coffee is only warm for breakfast despite asking for hot said it was the hottest they could make it. Reception on the tv is not great or the WiFi Staff are very nice."
United Kingdom
derek
$82 nightly
The price is $99
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Total with taxes and fees
Kingscliff Hotel

Lovely 2-bed Caravan in Walton on the Naze

Lovely 2-bed Caravan in Walton on the Naze
3.0 star property
Walton on the Naze
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"It was a excellent stay, nice clean caravan perfect size for a couple or family of four. Just opposite club house, good if you don't mind a little noise till about 12, which we didn't mind at all. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
$154 nightly
The price is $154
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Total with taxes and fees
Lovely 2-bed Caravan in Walton on the Naze

The Victory at Mersea

The Victory at Mersea
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (250 reviews)
"Really helpful staff great stay "
United Kingdom
Maureen Claire
$102 nightly
The price is $122
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Victory at Mersea

Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge
4.0 star property
Ipswich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Perfect place for an overnight stay "
United Kingdom
David
$91 nightly
The price is $110
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Total with taxes and fees
Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

Royal Albion Walton

Royal Albion Walton
2.0 star property
Walton on the Naze
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Really friendly staff, room was lovely, would definitely stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Denise
$142 nightly
The price is $170
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Albion Walton

The Sorrel Horse Inn

The Sorrel Horse Inn
3.0 star property
Ipswich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Such a charming and friendly place with excellent breakfast!"
United States
Michael
$88 nightly
The price is $106
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Sorrel Horse Inn

The Rose & Crown Free House

The Rose & Crown Free House
3.5 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Lovely beer garden. Great breakfast "
United Kingdom
Kerry
$106 nightly
The price is $127
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Rose & Crown Free House

Adelaide Guesthouse

Adelaide Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (219 reviews)
"The owners were extremely friendly. The breakfast was excellent and the decor was 2nd to none a lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Tony
$93 nightly
The price is $112
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Total with taxes and fees
Adelaide Guesthouse

Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
7.6 out of 10, Good, (264 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, very clean, staff were friendly and great breakfast. Would absolutely stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Jessica
$63 nightly
The price is $76
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Total with taxes and fees
Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
4.0 star property
Colchester
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel, rooms spacious and modern, close to the train station. "
United Kingdom
K R
$67 nightly
The price is $81
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

Milsoms Kesgrave Hall
4.0 star property
Ipswich
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Great food and clean accommodation "
United Kingdom
Jeffrey
$151 nightly
The price is $182
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Total with taxes and fees
Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

Orwell Hotel

Orwell Hotel
3.5 star property
Felixstowe
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (625 reviews)
"Clean room, great location, everything we wanted from a hotel room at a great price."
United Kingdom
John
$68 nightly
The price is $81
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Orwell Hotel

The Railway Sleeper Lodge

The Railway Sleeper Lodge
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Really nice stay the room was lovely and the bathroom was spacious "
United Kingdom
Lucy
The Railway Sleeper Lodge
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The pristine sandy beach invites visitors to relax while families enjoy traditional beach huts along the esplanade. Greensward cliff-top gardens offer spectacular sea views, and the quaint high street features independent shops and charming tea rooms.

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Top reasons to visit Frinton-on-Sea

  • Stunning Beaches: Frinton-on-Sea boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and relaxing sea views, perfect for sunbathing and family fun.
  • Charming Jetty Pier: The iconic jetty pier offers picturesque scenery and a great spot for leisurely walks and photos.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy parks and recreational areas ideal for picnics, strolls, and outdoor activities with family or friends.
  • Local Shopping: Explore unique shops in the local shopping center for delightful finds and souvenirs.
  • Vibrant Entertainment: Experience live entertainment showcasing the local culture, adding to the charm of your visit.

Find great hotels near Frinton-on-Sea

Discover the charming seaside town of Frinton-on-Sea, where a variety of hotels and lodges await to make your stay memorable. Perfect for families and pet-friendly travelers, these accommodations offer a delightful beach vacation experience. Whether you're searching for the best hotels or seeking a cozy lodge, Frinton-on-Sea has something to suit every preference. Enjoy the picturesque coastline while indulging in the comfort of local hotels designed to cater to your every need.

  • The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns: This charming 4-star inn offers a delightful blend of modern comforts and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Located only 4 miles from Frinton-on-Sea, The Aviator features a cozy restaurant serving full breakfasts and a bar and lounge area where guests can unwind. With entertainment options like flat-screen and digital TVs in the rooms, your stay promises relaxation and enjoyment. Its friendly service and convenient dining make it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a hospitable retreat.
  • Orwell Hotel: Situated 10 miles from Frinton-on-Sea, the 3.5-star Orwell Hotel provides a comfortable and accessible stay for travelers. With an array of dining options, including a daily restaurant and coffee shop, guests can indulge in a buffet breakfast or enjoy a drink at the bar. The hotel features modern entertainment amenities, including flat-screen and digital TVs, ensuring a pleasant experience. Its welcoming environment and convenient location make it a solid choice for those exploring the area.
  • The Kingscliff Hotel: Perfectly located just 3 miles from Frinton-on-Sea, The Kingscliff Hotel is a 3-star property ideal for beach lovers. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily soak in the sun and enjoy seaside activities. The hotel's inviting ambiance and proximity to the coast make it a fantastic option for those looking to escape to a beach vacation. Enjoy the simple yet comfortable accommodations that cater to your relaxation and leisure needs.

Where to stay in and around Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea offers a delightful blend of seaside charm and outdoor adventure. With its beautiful Frinton Beach and stunning sea views, visitors can unwind in a friendly atmosphere. Explore the local shops and enjoy the relaxing vibe of this coastal town, perfect for family-friendly vacations. Nearby beaches enhance the experience, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both tranquility and adventure.

  • Clacton-on-Sea: Located 5 miles from Frinton-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea is a bustling seaside city known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The city sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from June to August, making it a popular summer getaway. Travelers flock here for outdoor activities and classic beach experiences. Key attractions include the vibrant arcade adventure zone and local theater, as well as expansive recreational areas perfect for families. Don’t miss the chance to relax on the sandy shores, which include a family beach and even a nudist beach for those seeking a more liberated experience.
  • Walton on the Naze: Just 2 miles from Frinton-on-Sea, Walton on the Naze is an inviting coastal town that offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The town experiences seasonal tourism, peaking from June to August. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches, family-friendly activities, and the nearby national park, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Popular attractions include the arcade adventure zone and various recreational areas where families can enjoy fun-filled days. Walton on the Naze is an ideal spot for those looking to combine adventure with relaxation.
  • Kirby le Soken: Nestled within the vicinity of Frinton-on-Sea, Kirby le Soken is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking eco-friendly and family-oriented experiences. Visitor numbers peak in March and during the summer months of July and August, providing a seasonal touch to your visit. The village features a lovely resort and spa, making it perfect for relaxation. Local attractions include beautiful beaches and a nature reserve, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities while enjoying the area's natural beauty.

Things to do near Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy the recreational areas and parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or family outings. The local shopping center provides a variety of options for those looking to explore unique finds. Additionally, guests can look forward to live entertainment that showcases the vibrant local culture, ensuring a memorable experience for all.

Shopping

In Frinton-on-Sea, you can shop at Felixstowe Market for unique finds and local goods, only 9 miles away. If you're up for a drive, visit Cardinal Park, 16 miles away, for a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool offers refreshing swims in a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and exercise. Nearby, Wyvernwood Playground invites families to enjoy outdoor fun, while Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club presents a scenic golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes, ideal for sports enthusiasts seeking tranquility.

Adventure

At Alton Water, 11 miles from Frinton-on-Sea, dive into thrilling water sports like kayaking and windsurfing amidst stunning landscapes. For adrenaline junkies, Foxhall Stadium, 15 miles away, offers exhilarating motor racing experiences that will get your heart racing in an exciting outdoor environment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Princes Theatre, just 5 miles away, where you can enjoy captivating performances. For a thrilling time, visit The Wheel Experience, also 5 miles away. Cap off your night at The Royal Oak, 7 miles away, where you can unwind with drinks and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Frinton-on-Sea

To save money on your trip to Frinton-on-Sea, consider visiting between December and February when prices are generally lower. Booking on a Thursday can also help you snag better rates compared to Saturday. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Joining the One Key membership program can provide exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future bookings. Lastly, explore the area on foot to save on public transport costs and enjoy free local attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Frinton-on-Sea are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Frinton-on-Sea is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Frinton-on-Sea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Frinton-on-Sea with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Find the best attractions near Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families, featuring beautiful beaches, the charming jetty Pier, and historic towers. Visitors can enjoy the stunning scenery and engaging cultural experiences throughout the area. Don't miss the chance to relax at Frinton-on-Sea Beach or explore the nearby sea, making this destination ideal for adventure-seekers and those looking to unwind in a picturesque coastal setting.

  • Walton Pier: Located just a mile from Frinton-on-Sea, Walton Pier offers a delightful seaside experience with its friendly atmosphere and relaxing vibes. Stroll along the jetty, enjoy the ocean views, and indulge in local treats from nearby vendors.
  • University of Essex: Situated 13 miles away, this modern university boasts vibrant city vibes. Explore its contemporary architecture, beautiful campus grounds, and various cultural events, making it a great spot for a leisurely visit.
  • Jaywick Martello Tower: About 8 miles from Frinton-on-Sea, this historic tower showcases local culture and history. Take a guided tour to learn about its significance and enjoy the surrounding scenic views.

Best time to go to Frinton-on-Sea

The best time to visit Frinton-on-Sea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Frinton-on-Sea falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Frinton-on-Sea falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Frinton-on-Sea

When planning your trip to Frinton-on-Sea, you have several major airports to choose from. London Stansted Airport (STN) is 42 miles away, with nearby accommodations like The Linden Stansted, Radisson Blu Hotel, and Great Hallingbury Manor, all offering easy access to the airport. London City Airport (LCY) is located 56 miles away, with luxurious options such as Sea Containers London and Shangri-La The Shard, both just a short distance from the airport. Additionally, London Southend Airport (SEN) is 30 miles away, featuring hotels like Suenos Guesthouse and Holiday Inn Southend, ensuring convenient airport access for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Frinton-On-Sea?
The best area to stay in Frinton-On-Sea is directly along the seafront or in the avenues just behind it.

This area is characterized by its wide, sandy beaches and the famous Esplanade, a long, flat promenade ideal for walks and cycling. The avenues, such as Connaught Avenue, run perpendicular to the sea and offer a range of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. It's a nicely maintained area with a relaxed pace.

Couples looking for a peaceful seaside escape will find this area particularly appealing. The proximity to the beach allows for morning strolls and sunset views, while the shops and eateries on Connaught Avenue provide convenient dining and browsing options without needing to travel far.

Families with children will also appreciate the convenience of staying near the beach. Direct access to the sandy shores means less travel time to enjoy swimming, building sandcastles, and games.
When is the best time to go to Frinton-On-Sea?
The best time to visit Frinton-On-Sea is between late spring and early autumn, specifically from May to September, when the weather is most favorable for enjoying the town's seaside attractions.

During these months, the days are longer and generally warmer, making it ideal for spending time on the beach, walking along the promenade, or exploring the local shops and cafes. July and August are typically the warmest months, great for those looking for traditional beach weather.

For travelers who prefer a quieter experience with pleasant weather, May, June, and September offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds.
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 Frinton-on-Sea.
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