Photo by Fay

Search Frinton-on-Sea hotels

Start date: Check-in selected.
To Date
End date: Check-out
  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Frinton-on-Sea hotels

Frinton Escapes

Frinton Escapes
3.5 star property
Frinton-on-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
Located in Frinton-on-Sea, this apartment offers indoor and outdoor tennis courts plus convenient housekeeping. Walton Pier and Holland Haven Country Park lie nearby, with the train station just an 11-minute walk away.

"Great place to stay definitely recommend "
United Kingdom
Michele
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Frinton Escapes

Sea View Cottage

Sea View Cottage
3.0 star property
Frinton-on-Sea
Enjoy this peaceful holiday home adjacent to a golf course in Frinton-on-Sea. Explore nearby Walton Pier or hike local trails after preparing meals in the fully-equipped kitchen. Just a 9-minute walk from the train station with free WiFi and parking.
The price is NZ$972
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Sea View Cottage

Flat 1, Cambridge Court

Flat 1, Cambridge Court
3.5 star property
Frinton-on-Sea
Unwind at this charming apartment just 11 minutes from Frinton-On-Sea Station. Explore nearby Walton Pier and Holland Haven Country Park, then relax in the peaceful garden. The fully equipped kitchen and free WiFi enhance your coastal retreat.
The price is NZ$869
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Flat 1, Cambridge Court

Kingscliff Hotel

Kingscliff Hotel
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (618)
Captivating coastal views meet holiday comfort at this beachfront hotel with restaurant and stylish bar. Steps from the promenade, guests enjoy serene garden spaces and easy drives to Princes Theatre, all while savouring sea breezes.

"Enjoyable 3 day break "
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Kingscliff 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, (1005)
Modern hotel with free breakfast and WiFi near Great Bentley Station. The restaurant serves tasty meals, and the bar offers evening refreshments. Guests praise the helpful staff and clean, comfortable rooms at this convenient Essex location.

"Great variety of breakfast, rooms very clean and overall a nice comfy modern hotel "
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

The Victory at Mersea

The Victory at Mersea
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (248)
Beachfront escape with free WiFi and parking, this 4-star hotel boasts a restaurant and welcoming bar. Located near Mersea Island Museum and Vineyard, guests love the attentive staff. The garden and terrace create a relaxing seaside atmosphere.

"Really helpful staff great stay "
United Kingdom
Maureen Claire
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
The Victory at Mersea

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

B&B HOTEL Ipswich
4.0 star property
Ipswich
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1009)
Set just 5 minutes from Ipswich Waterfront with Ipswich Station only 4 minutes away by foot, this hotel offers 24-hour fitness facilities and a restaurant. Near Portman Road and Cineworld Ipswich, travellers consistently praise the helpful staff and tasty morning meals.

"I will definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Zoe
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
B&B HOTEL Ipswich

Best Western Ipswich Hotel

Best Western Ipswich Hotel
4.0 star property
Ipswich
7.4 out of 10, Good, (733)
Situated close to Ipswich Train Station, this Victorian hotel offers easy access to Jimmy's Farm and Chantry Park. The Wolsey Restaurant serves British cuisine, while the garden, terrace, and bar create pleasant spaces for relaxation. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.

"Big, spacious, clean room. Bathroom was a little dated but for the price it was exceptional. Location was great for an event across the road."
United Kingdom
James
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Best Western Ipswich Hotel

The Rose & Crown Free House

The Rose & Crown Free House
3.5 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
Experience countryside charm at this inn near Holland Haven Country Park. Start your day with free breakfast, play tennis, then unwind in the garden or bar. Walton Pier is close by, with convenient free parking and daily housekeeping for a carefree stay.

"Nice stay. Staff friendly & welcoming. Food wasn’t the best but done the job"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
The Rose & Crown Free House

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
Unwind at this peaceful retreat with an indoor pool, full-service spa offering massages and facials, and Traders Bar and Grill. Just minutes from Colchester Zoo and conveniently close to the city centre, with free WiFi and parking for stress-free exploration.

"Lovely hotel. Great service. "
United Kingdom
Lindsay
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa

Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa
4.0 star property
Woodbridge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
Relax at this tranquil hotel offering a full-service spa, 18-hole golf course, and British cuisine at Park Restaurant. Just 3 minutes from Melton Station, guests enjoy free WiFi, parking, and easy access to Congo Rapids adventure golf.

"Clean room very good staff overall a very pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
Rebecca
Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa

Adelaide Guesthouse

Adelaide Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (219)
Wake up to free English breakfast at this ocean-side guesthouse, just minutes from Princes Theatre and Clacton Pier. The B&B offers a welcoming bar/lounge, free WiFi, and convenient parking. Only a 5-minute walk from the station.

"The owners were extremely friendly. The breakfast was excellent and the decor was 2nd to none a lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Adelaide Guesthouse

Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa

Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390)
Set in peaceful surroundings near Suffolk Distillery, this hotel offers an indoor pool, full-service spa with massages and facials, and 2 bars including a poolside option. The modern atmosphere and helpful staff ensure a truly relaxing getaway.

"I have never seen such friendly staff anywhere, everyone was so pilte and helpful and always had a smile, from cleaners, bar staff to reception, fantastic."
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa

St Nicholas Hotel

St Nicholas Hotel
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (786)
Set just minutes from Xtreme Gaming and Colchester Castle Museum, this centrally located hotel offers free WiFi and convenient access to transit. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff who enhance each stay at this train-adjacent retreat.

"Great room Great staff Lovely shower Comfy bed "
United Kingdom
toni
St Nicholas Hotel

The Marquis

The Marquis
4.0 star property
Ipswich
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105)
Relax at this tranquil hotel featuring a full-service spa offering facials and reflexology. Swim year-round in indoor and outdoor pools, then unwind at the bar. Near Wolves Wood RSPB Reserve and just 13 minutes from Manningtree Station.

"Great hotel in a beautiful location. Good restaurant and wine menu "
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is NZ$514
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
The Marquis

7a Sir Alf Ramsey Way

7a Sir Alf Ramsey Way
2.0 star property
Ipswich
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
Modern apartment just 5 minutes from Ipswich Waterfront with complimentary WiFi and parking. Walk 8 minutes to Ipswich Station or visit nearby Portman Road. Enjoy the convenience of this centrally positioned retreat.

"Lovely little place to stay like home from home "
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
7a Sir Alf Ramsey Way

Milsoms

Milsoms
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
Escape to this tranquil retreat offering beautiful gardens and elegant dining options. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Bridge Cottage and Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum. Unwind at the stylish bar/lounge after a day of sightseeing.

"Lovely location and very good food. "
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Milsoms

Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

Lifehouse Spa & Hotel
4.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (454)
"Lovely stay! Good breakfast and v friendly staff. Spa was lovely but definitely overcrowded at points "
United Kingdom
Fay
The price is NZ$371
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

Colchester Boutique Hotel

Colchester Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Colchester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (260)
Discover this stylish retreat close to Jumbo Water Tower and Mercury Theatre. Grab a cocktail at the bar or savour a meal at the restaurant. Free parking and 24-hour desk service enhance your Colchester adventure.

"Nice friendly place to stay with excellent value for the city center "
United Kingdom
STEPHEN
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Colchester Boutique Hotel

The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
Experience Suffolk's beauty at this countryside hotel with an inviting bar, restaurant, and outdoor terrace. Located near Suffolk Distillery and Dedham Vale with free WiFi and parking, it's perfect for exploring local attractions.

"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Mr
The Crown Stoke By Nayland
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Learn more about Frinton-on-Sea

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.

Sea front
Photo by Fay
Open Photo by Fay

Top Frinton-on-Sea Hotel Reviews

More cheap accommodation in Frinton-on-Sea

Find out more about Frinton-on-Sea

Top reasons to visit Frinton-on-Sea

  • Stunning Beaches: Frinton-on-Sea boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.
  • Historic Jetty: Explore the charming historic jetty, offering fantastic sea views and photo opportunities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various recreational activities in nearby parks and golf courses.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodation: A range of lodging options cater to families and pet owners for a comfortable stay.
  • Shopping and Dining: Indulge in delightful shopping experiences and local eateries in the shopping centre.

Find great hotels near Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for families and pet owners seeking a beachside getaway. With a variety of hotels and lodges, you can enjoy a relaxing stay near the sea, whether you're looking for family-friendly amenities or cosy lodgings that welcome your furry friends. Explore the charm of this coastal town and find the ideal sea accommodation to make your holiday memorable.

  • The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns: This 4-star inn offers a unique blend of comfort and relaxation, just 6.4km from Frinton-on-Sea. The Aviator is renowned for its inviting atmosphere, featuring a stylish restaurant and bar perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can indulge in a hearty full breakfast, ensuring they start their day off right. The inn also boasts modern entertainment options with digital and flatscreen TVs in each room, making it an ideal choice for families and couples seeking a delightful getaway.
  • Orwell Hotel: Located 16.1km from Frinton-on-Sea, this 3.5-star hotel combines traditional charm with contemporary amenities. The Orwell Hotel is perfect for those who appreciate a good breakfast, offering a buffet and children's options, along with a delightful on-site restaurant and coffee shop. Guests can relax in comfort with flatscreen and digital TVs available in the rooms. This hotel is a great option for travellers looking for convenience and quality service while exploring the scenic surroundings.
  • The Kingscliff Hotel: Only 4.8km from Frinton-on-Sea, The Kingscliff Hotel is your perfect beachside retreat with a 3-star rating. Ideal for beach lovers, this property features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy sun, sea, and sand at their leisure. The inviting atmosphere and comfortable accommodations make it a favourite among families and couples alike. With its proximity to the coast, guests can easily indulge in seaside activities while enjoying the tranquil charm of the area.

Where to stay in and around Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea is a charming coastal town perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches, including the nearby Walton-on-the-Naze, where you can soak up the sun or take a stroll along the pier. Accommodation options cater to families and budget travellers alike, making it an ideal spot for everyone. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and explore exquisite locations that promise a memorable vacation experience.

  • Clacton-on-Sea: Located 8.0km from Frinton-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea is a lively coastal city that draws visitors for its vibrant beach culture and family-friendly activities. The city enjoys a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from June to August, making it a bustling hub during the summer months. Visitors can indulge in a range of experiences, from exploring the sandy beaches to enjoying the local arcade adventure zone. Notable landmarks include a family beach and a nudist beach, catering to a variety of tastes. Clacton-on-Sea is perfect for those looking to create lasting seaside memories.
  • Walton-on-the-Naze: Situated just 3.2km from Frinton-on-Sea, Walton-on-the-Naze is another charming seaside destination known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Similar to Clacton-on-Sea, it sees peak visitor numbers in the summer months, particularly from June to August. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the beautiful beaches and the nearby national park, which offers scenic walking trails and recreational spaces. The local arcade adventure zone and recreational areas provide fun for families, making Walton-on-the-Naze an ideal spot for a day trip or a longer stay.
  • Kirby le Soken: Nestled in the vicinity of Frinton-on-Sea, Kirby le Soken is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for eco-conscious travellers and families alike. The village experiences highly seasonal visitor patterns, with peak times in March and from July to August. Visitors can enjoy the serene beaches, including a nudist beach, and explore the nearby nature reserve for a touch of local wildlife. The village also features a resort and spa, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation amidst nature.

Things to do near Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea is perfect for outdoor adventures, offering a variety of scenic activities. Visitors can explore its recreational areas and parks, enjoy a round of golf, and visit local attractions. The shopping centre provides a delightful experience for those looking to indulge in some retail therapy. With its beautiful country park and charming amenities, Frinton-on-Sea promises a relaxing and enjoyable vacation for all.

Shopping

In Frinton-on-Sea, you can explore the Felixstowe Market, located 14.5km away, offering a vibrant local atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, head to Cardinal Park, 25.7km away, for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops, or visit Assington Barn, 35.4km away, for unique gifts.

Recreation

Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool offers a refreshing swim in an outdoor setting, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. For a playful day out, Wyvernwood provides a delightful playground for kids. If you're seeking a round of golf, Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club features scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere.

Adventure

At Alton Water, 17.7km from Frinton-on-Sea, dive into thrilling watersports amidst beautiful scenery. For motorsport enthusiasts, Foxhall Stadium, 24.1km away, delivers adrenaline-pumping racing experiences, perfect for those seeking adventure and excitement in the heart of the UK.

Nightlife

For a lively night in Frinton-on-Sea, catch a show at the nearby Princes Theatre, just 8.0km away, offering a blend of culture and entertainment. Alternatively, enjoy a drink and a romantic atmosphere at The Royal Oak, located 11.3km away, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.

*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 accommodation prices are lower. Thursdays are the best days for cheaper stays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options and sort prices from low to high. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also help you save. Additionally, explore the town by walking, as it’s compact and offers free activities along the beautiful seafront.

  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To uncover the best prices and deals available, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Frinton-on-Sea hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea is a fantastic destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With attractions like the beautiful Frinton-on-Sea beach, the historic jetty, and stunning sea views, there's plenty to explore. Families and culture enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of experiences available, including nearby Clacton Beach and various sea attractions. This charming coastal town offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for a memorable holiday.

  • Clacton-on-Sea Beach: Only 8.0km from Frinton-on-Sea, this beach offers a classic British seaside experience with sandy shores, sunbathing, and beach games. It's a perfect spot for families and those seeking a relaxing day by the sea.
  • Walton Pier: Located just 1.6km from Frinton-on-Sea, Walton Pier boasts a friendly atmosphere with plenty of entertainment options. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, grab some fish and chips, and soak in the relaxing vibes while watching the waves.
  • University of Essex: Situated 20.9km away, this modern university campus is vibrant and lively, surrounded by beautiful gardens and contemporary architecture. It's an excellent place to experience city vibes and explore cultural activities.

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

Frinton-on-Sea is accessible via several major airports in England. London Stansted Airport (STN) is situated 67.6km away, with nearby accommodation options like The Linden Stansted (5-star, 4.8km away), Radisson Blu Hotel (4-star, 322m away), and Great Hallingbury Manor Hotel (4-star, 4.8km away). London City Airport (LCY) is 90.1km from Frinton, with hotels such as Sea Containers London (5-star, 11.3km away) and Shangri-La The Shard (5-star, 9.7km away). London Southend Airport (SEN) is the closest at 48.3km, featuring Suenos Guesthouse (5-star, 4.8km away) and Holiday Inn Southend (4-star, 161m away) for convenient stays.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Frinton-on-Sea?
Based on our traveller data, Frinton Escapes is one of the top choices for your stay. It's an apartment offering a computer station. Two other options for your stay in the area are Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa and Dragonfly Hotel Colchester. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Frinton-on-Sea.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Frinton-on-Sea has to offer?
Lodge - Sleeps 8 - Parking, Wifi,: This holiday home rental outside of Frinton-on-Sea offers a fireplace and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Our travellers also rate Located in one of the popular Frinton Avenues within walking distance of shops, cafes and beaches as a favourite home for rent in Frinton-on-Sea. See all vacation rentals in Frinton-on-Sea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Frinton-on-Sea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Frinton-on-Sea.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Frinton-on-Sea?
Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa: Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a sauna. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester and Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Frinton-on-Sea.
How is it staying in Frinton-on-Sea?
Visitors can enjoy all that Frinton-on-Sea has to offer, including the seaside, shopping and festivals. Tourists can also enjoy the city's entertainment choices, restaurants and theatres. In Frinton-on-Sea, there are 26 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Frinton-on-Sea.
What should I do while I'm visiting Frinton-on-Sea?
Places to visit in the wider area include Walton Pier, Princes Theatre and Clacton Pier. You'll also find West Cliff Theatre and Clacton-on-Sea Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Frinton-on-Sea guide.
How can I get around Frinton-on-Sea?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Frinton-On-Sea Station or Frinton-on-Sea Kirby Cross Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Frinton-on-Sea for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Frinton-on-Sea?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Frinton-on-Sea is 668 mm.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia