The Hotel

In a tranquil corner of Essex, where meadows and creeks meet the sea, you'll discover a hidden gem, just an hour away from London but a world apart. The Kingscliff Hotel, a modern coastal retreat, is adored by both locals and travelers seeking the simple pleasures of the seaside, especially when England's climate is most inviting. To the south, Clacton-on-Sea offers traditional family fun, while to the north, you'll find the genteel charm of Frinton, the epitome of an English seaside resort.

Situated right on the promenade, the Kingscliff Hotel, with its powder blue facade, is the perfect spot to breathe in the sea air, savor the freshest seafood, and leisurely observe the world passing by. It's a place to escape, celebrate, and, most importantly, a place to call home.

Groupon's Guide To Essex

A host of Grade I and II listed buildings offer the base for heritage tourism in Essex, including landmarks like the 7th century Chapel of St Peter-on-the-Wall in Bradwell-on-Sea, the Hedingham Castle in Braintree District and the Norman style Colchester Castle. On top of the approximately 1400 landmarks of historic interest, Essex also boasts a number of unique highlights.

The county is thus home to Finchingfield, the quintessential British village, deemed one of the most beautiful rural hubs of England, and to Great Bentley in the Tendring district, boasting the second largest village green nationwide. Countryside sceneries are complemented by coastal expanses and seascapes, with destinations such as Frinton-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea and Mersea Island catering for visitors interested in beach tourism and water sports.

Nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts can head for the wetlands of Abberton Reservoir or for the ancient woodland of Epping Forest. Further pursuits are occasioned by Saffron Walden, a one-of-a-kind blend of rural charm and medieval features, and by the modern-day Lakeside Shopping Centre in West Thurrock, a gargantuan 2600000 square feet shopping centre and one of the largest in Europe.