How to find the best hotel deal in Essex
Our search engine is a whiz at spotting flight deals. The awesome news? It's just as clever at digging up the best rates on Essex hotels. These tips are your shortcut to saving on your stay.
The earlier you book, the better off you are. You're more likely to land a lower rate on a Essex hotel and have a wider range of choice when you plan in advance.
That said, booking at the last minute can pay off. Some places lower their rates a day or two before arrival to fill rooms that would otherwise stay empty.
Be flexible with your dates to land better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even booking on weekdays (instead of weekends) can lead to huge savings.
Explore the range of accommodation options with free cancellation and book without the pressure. You can adjust or cancel your stay without penalty if plans fall through or a better deal pops up.
When to go to Essex
Don't forget to factor in the weather when picking your dates. July offers the warmest conditions, with temperatures reaching highs of 28ºC (82ºF).
Lows hit -15ºC (5ºF) in January, the coolest time of year.
For the best chance of sunshine, search for Essex hotels in September. With an average of six days of rain, this is the driest month.
December brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 13 days of rainfall.
Best hotels with a pool
Pool hotels in Essex come in all shapes and sizes. City hotels tend to feature rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with numerous swimming areas and more room to lounge. Whether you're here for rest or fun, there's a stay that fits your style.
Enjoy lazy days by the water at Basin Harbour. As well as an outdoor swimming pool, this Essex hotel offers a fitness centre and ironing services.
