Beachfront Kingscliff Hotel | Cliff-Top Sea Views from $84

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About the Hotel

Kings Parade, Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom, CO15 5JB

Close to the beach

Great

8.1

8.3

/10

4.5

3.7

3-star coastal retreat with seaside dining

Location

Kingscliff Hotel is located along the shores of Holland on Sea, just south of Clacton-on-Sea and north of Frinton. This coastal hideaway is easily accessible, being only an hour away from London, providing the ambiance of a seaside getaway. The hotel stands facing the picturesque sea, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities or leisurely beach walks.

Dining

The restaurant at Kingscliff focuses on seafood dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, offering panoramic views of the landscape. Guests can enjoy meals in a bright space, allowing the natural light to enhance the dining experience. Additionally, the landscaped terrace offers an outdoor dining option for those looking to savor their food with fresh air.

Room Offerings

Rooms at Kingscliff Hotel allow guests to enjoy views of the sea through sash windows while basking in ample natural light. The accommodations provide the opportunity to wake up to the soothing sounds of the sea, enhancing the experience of a seaside stay. Each room is designed to foster relaxation after a day of exploring the surroundings.

Special Events

The restaurant provides spaces suitable for hosting various occasions, from casual lunches to special dinners. For those looking to gather with friends or family, private dining options are available with a stunning sea view. These features allow celebrations to take place in a remarkable setting.

Experience

Kingscliff Hotel embodies a simple retreat where generations of guests have created lasting memories by the sea. Its proximity to local attractions allows travelers to easily access the entertainment and activities of both Clacton-on-Sea and Frinton. The venue is well-equipped to celebrate important life events or simply to enjoy a tranquil escape.

Highlights

Location: Coastal retreat, an hour from London

Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Room Offerings: Sea-view accommodations with sash windows

Special Events: Capable of private dining experiences

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Clacton Pier for classic seaside fun and arcade games.
Sample fresh fish and chips at The Ocean's Fish Bar on the prom.
Visit the vibrant Clacton Market for local crafts and delicious treats.
Explore The Jaywick Martello Tower for history and stunning sea views.
Catch a show at the West Cliff Theatre for local entertainment and culture.

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Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Sea View

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Kingscliff, BW Signature Collection presents a delightful dining experience at the Kings Suite Restaurant, where Mediterranean and international flavors meet modern elegance. Guests can relish carefully crafted meals using locally sourced ingredients, with options for various dietary preferences.

Kings Suite Restaurant

Mediterranean and International

Ambiance

A modern and romantic setting enhanced by light-filled sash windows, allowing the gentle glow of daylight to illuminate the dining space.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a range of meal options, including vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. Start the day with a freshly cooked Full English breakfast or choose from delightful continental options, paired with the aroma of fresh coffee.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 21:00; Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 21:00

Location

Kings Parade, Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom, CO15 5JB

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Kings Parade, Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom, CO15 5JB

City landmarks

Landmark

Clacton Pier

1.5 mi

Landmark

St Bartholomews Church Hall

2000 ft

Golf Course

Happy Valley Pitch & Putt and Tennis Courts

2300 ft

Landmark

St Pauls Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Clacton & District Indoor Bowls Club

1.0 mi

Landmark

Pirate Radio Museum

1.0 mi

Theme Park

The Pavilion

1.5 mi

Church

Church Of St John The Baptist

1.3 mi

Aquarium

Seaquarium

1.5 mi

Landmark

Great Clacton Methodist Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Play rascals aka little rascals

1.2 mi

Landmark

Our Lady of Light Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Saint Mark's Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Space Kingdom

1.3 mi

Landmark

United Reform Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

1.3 mi

Landmark

Clacton Christian Spiritualist Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Saint Osyth Priory

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ferry Boat Inn

1.4 mi

Landmark

Geisha Night Club

1.4 mi

Theatre

Princes Theatre

1.4 mi

Landmark

Clacton Railway Club

1.4 mi

Landmark

Aldersgate Sports & Social Club

1.4 mi

Landmark

Clacton Club

1.4 mi

Landmark

Elim Pentecostal

1.4 mi

Landmark

Love Vintage

1.4 mi

Landmark

Clacton 150th Anniversary Wheel

1.4 mi

Landmark

Truth

1.4 mi

Beach

Clacton Pier Beach

1.4 mi

Nearby

Holland on Sea Methodist Church

1800 ft

Restaurants

The Tavern

2400 ft

55-57 Frinton Road

Grandma Lillys

2500 ft

34-36 Frinton Road

Kassaba Turkish Grill &Restaurant

2200 ft

7 - 9 East Parade East

Explore Clacton-on-Sea

Explore Kingscliff

Clacton Pier

25 minutes' walk

Clacton Pier features amusement rides, arcades, and stunning sea views, perfect for a family outing with free entry to the pier.

St Bartholomews Church Hall

10 minutes' walk

A serene local church hall known for its community events and peaceful surroundings, providing insight into the area's history.

Happy Valley Pitch & Putt and Tennis Courts

9 minutes' walk

This family-friendly venue offers pitch & putt and tennis, providing ample outdoor fun alongside beautiful landscaped areas.

Beach Day at Clacton Pier Beach

25 minutes' walk

A sandy beach ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and family fun. Facilities include cafes and restrooms, ensuring a comfy day out.

Wellness at Local Spas

10 minutes' drive

Local spas offer relaxing treatments and wellness services, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploration.

The Tavern

9 minutes' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty British classics, recommended dishes include fish and chips. Reservation recommended on weekends.

Grandma Lillys

10 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe known for generous portions of homemade meals and cakes, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.

Kassaba Turkish Grill & Restaurant

9 minutes' walk

Inviting Turkish eatery offering grilled meats and vegetarian dishes in a warm setting. Ideal for lunch or an intimate dinner.

The Pavilion

25 minutes' walk

A lively venue hosting a variety of events, including comedy shows and live music, making it a great spot for a night out.

Princes Theatre

25 minutes' walk

This historic theater showcases a range of performances including musicals and dramas, enhancing the local cultural scene.

Getting around

City Centre

Clacton-on-Sea27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

London Stansted (STN)121 min · 50.0 mi

London Southend (SEN)140 min · 57.7 mi

Train

Clacton-on-Sea Railway Station27 min · 1.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Former name

kingscliff, bw signature collection

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 929 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Jimmy from United States

Family with children

Double Room Sea View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 23, 2026

9.0/10

seafront surprice

seafront locationgreat foodfree parking

I was REALLY charmed by the location, with the beach directly across the street. The breakfast impressed me, with very nice, hot food and helpful staff. Plenty of parking was free, always a bonus, in the hotel car park.

My stay Had ONE minor glitch. The room felt a bit warm.

Location

9/10

The hotel provided direct beach access, ensuring convenient seaside activities. Several local shops and restaurants are within a short WALKING distance. Public transport links are easily accessible from THE hotel.

Rooms

8/10

My room included amenities such as a tv, a safe, and tea and coffee making facilities. The room size was adequate for comfortable movement and relaxation. The bathroom included a shower, complimentary toiletries, and fresh towels.

Dining

10/10

The restaurant had a varied menu with seafood options, as well as vegetarian choices. Breakfast service offered a selection of hot and cold items, including fresh fruit. The bar stocked a range of local beers and international wines.

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Victor from United Kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 11, 2026

9/10

spacious roomrefurbished bathroomfree parking

the hotel location is superb. the room was very spacious. it had a refurbished bathroom. free parking existed on site.

The bar noise was loud. Music seemed inappropriate for older guests.

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Elliot from United Kingdom

Classic Family Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 19, 2025

8/10

clean roomvaried breakfast

the room was a classic family room. it was very spacious, clean, and warm. breakfast is immense and very well prepared.

my room above bar was noisy at evening from music.

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Arthur from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 24, 2025

8.5/10

Solid stay with a minor hiccup

efficient check-ingood breakfasthigh cleanliness standardold television

Check-in was quick and efficient. Breakfast offered a good variety of options and the quality was consistent. I found the selection quite satisfying. I also appreciated the cleanliness of the hotel. It was evident that the staff maintained a high standard.

The television in the room was quite old. The remote was also not working properly, so i found it hard to watch anything.

Rooms

9/10

My double room had ample space and the bed was quite comfortable. I slept soundly each night. The heating system was easy to adjust, and ensured a comfortable stay!

Dining

8/10

The breakfast service was excellent. The staff was attentive and accommodating. There was a wide selection of food available including hot and cold options, ensuring a satisfying start to the day, and i liked the coffee!

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Samantha from United Kingdom

Family with children

Classic Family Room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 09, 2025

9.2/10

superb stay!

great valuecomprehensive amenitiesfriendly staff

the room offered great value and featured comprehensive amenities, including a sizable, very comfortable bed. breakfast was immense, prepared excellently. the hotel fostered a warm atmosphere, particularly for families. the staff were friendly and accommodating, providing excellent service!!!

The bathroom cleanliness was slightly inadequate. I noticed squeaky floors and some noise from adjacent rooms.

Location

9/10

the hotel is situated ideally by the beach, allowing immediate access. the location also facilitates convenient walks along the promenade.

Dining

10/10

breakfast was amazing. the menu has good variety. staff served very well.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel provided easy parking. Guests register their car number at reception. outside seating was pleasant for coffee.

Rooms

8/10

the room provided included everything needed. the fan in the bedroom proved essential. the shower delivered excellent, strong water pressure.

Service

10/10

the staff were friendly and helpful, providing attentive service. restaurant staff especially were really good with kindness.

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Zoe from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room Sea View

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 03, 2025

7/10

salmon breakfastbeach locationcomfy roomsmall roomfrozen foodcarpark noise

the salmon breakfast IS recommendable. i loved the beach location and seaside walks. rooms were always clean and comfy. the reception staff were good.

our room was very small. IT was one of the last rooms they had available. i think the food is pretty poor, everything frozen. i heard people coming and going in the carpark.

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Camila from Brazil

Single

Double Room

1 night in June 2025

Reviewed: July 20, 2025

9/10

free parkinggood size roomsea view

The location was EXCELLENT. It was easy to access the promenade and beach. The car park behind the hotel was free. The double room was a very good size, and it included a side sea view.

The room was warm though.

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FAQs

About Kingscliff, Holland On Sea

How far is Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel from the city centre?

Clacton-on-Sea city centre is reachable within a 25-minute walk from Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel.

Does the 4-star Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel have a car parking on site?

Yes, the 4-star Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel features a charging station for electric vehicles on site.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the Clacton-on-Sea hotel?

At the Clacton-on-Sea hotel, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:00 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?

At the hotel, you can check out from 07:00 till 11:00.

How much does it cost to stay at Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel?

The price for a room in Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel starts at £84.

What payment methods are available in the Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel?

At the Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel, you can pay using Visa and Maestro.

What room types are available at Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel?

Classic Family Room, Superior King Room, and Standard Twin Room are among the room types available at Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel.

Is the hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at the hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.

Does the Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

The Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel conveniently features conference equipment and a photocopy machine as well as meeting rooms on-site.

Which facilities are available in Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel?

Top locations of Kingscliff, Holland On Sea Hotel include luggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.