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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
The price is €287
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Frinton Escapes - The Cottage

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
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Frinton Escapes

Premier Inn Harwich

Premier Inn Harwich
3.0 star property
Harwich
7.8 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"Not too shabby"
Germany
James
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Premier Inn Harwich

Sarah Hotel

Sarah Hotel
2.0 star property
Parkeston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"Nice place, big rooms"
United Kingdom
Josh
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sarah 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, (1,012 reviews)
"Great place to stay overnight on the way to our holiday destination, we re ommend it. We couldn't fault it, everything was superb."
United Kingdom
Van
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

The Bull Inn

The Bull Inn
3.0 star property
Woodbridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Had a lovely overnight stay at the Bull. Room was lovely and breakfast was very good. Would stay again"
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Bull Inn

Best Western Ipswich Hotel

Best Western Ipswich Hotel
4.0 star property
Ipswich
7.4 out of 10, Good, (799 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay"
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Best Western Ipswich Hotel

The Sorrel Horse Inn

The Sorrel Horse Inn
3.0 star property
Ipswich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Nice pub room at a good price including full English breakfast "
United Kingdom
James
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Sorrel Horse Inn

Bridge Guest House

Bridge Guest House
2.0 star property
Ipswich
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (833 reviews)
"Bridge house is 10 min slow walk from the town centre which is a plus. The staff I met was very helpful but the hotel needs some maintenance done."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Bridge Guest House

Adelaide Guesthouse

Adelaide Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Lovely guesthouse, does exactly what it needs to do , welcoming hosts, lovely clean comfortable room with everything you need. Breakfast really good. Parking helps and distance to seafront nice walk."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Adelaide Guesthouse

Kingscliff Hotel

Kingscliff Hotel
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (635 reviews)
"Could use more usb ports in the room and a small refrigerator in the room would help. We think face cloths would be a nice addition"
United States
Dennis
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Kingscliff Hotel

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

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (842 reviews)
"I am definitely returning to the Aviator its in a convenient location for shopping the beach nice atmosphere and friendly people"
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

Premier Inn Colchester - A12

Premier Inn Colchester - A12
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Very quiet, comfortable and affordable "
United States
Nana Kofi
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Premier Inn Colchester - A12

The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Outstanding in every way! Would definitely go back. Food, staff and atmosphere all 5 star! Thank you so much"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Victory at Mersea

The Victory at Mersea
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (272 reviews)
"Excellent, clean, comfortable, highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Diane
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
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, (90 reviews)
"Very convenient for an overnight stay. Comfy bed and hot shower. What's not to like. Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Sara
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

Orwell Hotel

Orwell Hotel
3.5 star property
Felixstowe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (689 reviews)
"Great location, directly opposite the station. Clean, friendly staff and a very pleasant bar to have a night cap."
United Kingdom
Cal
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Orwell Hotel

Seaside Haven Retreat in Walton

Seaside Haven Retreat in Walton
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 traveller
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Seaside Haven Retreat in Walton

Woodview Bed & Breakfast

Woodview Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"extremely lovely quite place so lovely and was a pleasure meeting the owner ."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Woodview Bed & Breakfast

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel was nice, food lovely and staff were helpful. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
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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.

A row of colorful beach huts with steps leading up to them.
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Top reasons to visit Frinton-on-Sea

  • Stunning Beaches: Frinton-on-Sea boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Historic Pier and Tower: Explore the charming pier and historic tower, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into the town's heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits, including tennis, golf, and scenic walks along the promenade.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With arcade zones and local shops, there's something for everyone in this welcoming seaside town.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in delightful hotels and lodges that cater to various needs, ensuring a comfortable seaside retreat.

Find great hotels near Frinton-on-Sea

Discover a delightful array of accommodation options in Frinton-on-Sea, where charming hotels and lodges await to provide a memorable seaside escape. Whether you’re travelling with family, seeking pet-friendly facilities, or simply wanting to relax by the beach, Frinton offers a variety of lodgings tailored to your needs. Enjoy the coastal charm and comfort of Frinton’s hotels as you create lasting memories by the sea.

  • Lifehouse Spa & Hotel: Nestled just 6.4km from Frinton-on-Sea, the 4-star Lifehouse Spa & Hotel is a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel embodies a golf and spa-themed experience, ideal for those seeking both leisure and activity. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments, including massages and body scrubs, or enjoy the sauna facilities. The property's serene atmosphere and well-appointed rooms ensure a tranquil getaway, complemented by a full spa and pool service.
  • OYO Pier Hotel: Located 8.0km away from Frinton-on-Sea, the 3-star OYO Pier Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This accommodation is perfect for travellers looking for a blend of comfort and convenience, featuring a bar and lounge, as well as an on-site restaurant and coffee shop. Guests can unwind with entertainment options, including multiple televisions, offering a relaxed environment after a day of exploration. The friendly staff are on hand to enhance your stay with personalised service.
  • The Ottoman: A budget-friendly option located 8.0km from Frinton-on-Sea, The Ottoman provides a cozy lodging experience for cost-conscious travellers. While it may not offer the extensive amenities of higher-rated hotels, it features essential dining options, including a restaurant and daily breakfast for a nominal fee. Entertainment options include digital and LED televisions, ensuring guests remain connected and entertained. The Ottoman is a practical choice for those seeking straightforward accommodations without compromising on comfort.

Where to stay in and around Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and serene seaside charm, making it an ideal destination for families and budget-conscious travellers alike. This friendly seaside town boasts a convenient location in East Anglia, where you can explore its beautiful beaches and picturesque scenery. Nearby attractions and vibrant neighbourhoods enhance the experience, providing a relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the coast.

  • Clacton-on-Sea: Located approximately 8.0km from Frinton-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea is a bustling seaside town renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant beach culture. Visitors can enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from sunbathing on the sandy beach to exploring the lively arcade adventure zone. The town's theatre offers a variety of performances, ensuring entertainment for all ages. Clacton’s beach, complete with dunes, provides a picturesque backdrop for a day out, making it a must-visit during the peak summer months of June to August.
  • Thorpe-le-Soken: Nestled closely to Frinton-on-Sea, Thorpe-le-Soken is a charming village that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its scenic beauty. The village is an ideal spot for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences, with opportunities for swimming and relaxation in local spas. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national park and wetland areas, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Although visitor numbers peak in April and during the summer months, Thorpe-le-Soken offers a tranquil escape year-round.
  • Kirby le Soken: This quaint village, situated within the Frinton-on-Sea area, is perfect for eco-conscious travellers looking for a beach getaway. Kirby le Soken sees a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly in March and from July to August. The village boasts eco-friendly resorts and spas, catering to those in search of relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby, the event conference venue and nature reserve provide additional attractions, making it a lovely spot for a quiet retreat or a family adventure.

Things to do near Frinton-on-Sea

Shopping

In Frinton-on-Sea, you can explore charming local shops along the high street for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Clacton-on-Sea for larger shopping options, including the Clacton Factory Outlet with a variety of retail stores and eateries.

Recreation

The Frinton-on-Sea Spa offers a tranquil environment with soothing treatments and wellness programmes, ideal for relaxation. Nearby, the sandy beach provides opportunities for leisurely walks and invigorating sea breezes, while local parks invite gentle strolls amidst nature, enhancing your overall sense of well-being.

Adventure

Foxhall Stadium offers thrilling motor racing experiences, situated 24.1km from Frinton-on-Sea. It hosts various events that bring an electric atmosphere, allowing you to witness high-speed action and the excitement of competitive racing in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Nightlife

In Frinton-on-Sea, the nightlife is charmingly low-key. The local pubs offer a relaxed atmosphere, where you can enjoy a pint and live music. The Frinton-on-Sea Pavilion hosts occasional events and entertainment, adding a touch of vibrancy to the seaside town’s evening scene.

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Find the best attractions near Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton-on-Sea is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Key attractions include its lovely beach, the historic tower, and the picturesque pier. These points of interest offer a blend of culture and family-friendly experiences. Nearby, you can also explore Clacton-on-Sea, enhancing your stay with additional coastal charm. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Frinton-on-Sea has something to offer every traveller.

  • Clacton-on-Sea Beach: Located 8.0km from Frinton-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea Beach offers a quintessential British seaside experience with its golden sands and lively atmosphere. Enjoy the traditional beach vibes, with opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside amusements, making it a great spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Walton Pier: Just 3.2km away, Walton Pier is a charming jetty where you can mingle with friendly locals and savour the relaxing vibes. The pier features various amusements and stunning views of the coastline, perfect for a leisurely stroll or simply soaking in the seaside ambiance.
  • Jaywick Martello Tower: Situated 12.9km from Frinton-on-Sea, this historic tower offers a glimpse into local culture and heritage. Explore the fascinating history and enjoy the cultural vibes surrounding this unique landmark, which provides a peaceful retreat with scenic views.

Best time to go to Frinton-on-Sea

The best time to visit Frinton-on-Sea is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
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

Accessing Frinton-on-Sea from nearby airports is convenient. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is approximately 123.9km away, with nearby hotels such as Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, Radisson RED Hotel, and Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor providing excellent accommodation options. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is also 123.9km distant, featuring hotels like Langshott Manor and Trivelles Gatwick. For a closer option, London Stansted Airport (STN) is located 67.6km away, with The Great Hallingbury Manor and Motts Cottage as notable places to stay. All these airports offer good transport connections to Frinton-on-Sea, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors.

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 St Nicholas Hotel and Delta Hotels by Marriott 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?
Caravan - Sleeps 6 - Parking, Pool, Facilities: This holiday home rental outside Frinton-on-Sea offers an indoor pool, a fireplace and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. 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?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester: Provides a health club, an indoor pool and a sauna. Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa 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 21 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.

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