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The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion

4.0 star property
Victorian guesthouse with free breakfast and a restaurant

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Front of property
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living room | TV
Exterior
Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living room | TV

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Luxury Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Compact Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
9-13 Wilson Road, Southend-on-Sea, England, SS1 1HG

What's nearby

  • Cliffs Pavilion - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Adventure Island - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Southend Pier - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Southend Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Thorpe Bay Beach - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Southend Central Station - 9 min walk
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Roberto's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cliffs Pavilion - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Sunflower Eaterie - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Oliver's on the Beach - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Alex - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion

Upscale boutique guesthouse in the city center
Consider a stay at The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion and take advantage of free English breakfast, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and conference space.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a reception hall, and a front-desk safe
  • Laundry services, 1 meeting room, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion offer comforts such as free WiFi and free newspapers.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 6 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 140 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between August 21 and August 21.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: GBP 12.00 per room (one-way)
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 6 per day (16 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts major credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Ilfracombe House
Ilfracombe House Hotel
Ilfracombe House Hotel Southend-on-Sea
Ilfracombe House Southend-on-Sea
Ilfracombe Southend-on-Sea
Ilfracombe House Guesthouse Southend-on-Sea
Ilfracombe House Guesthouse
The Ilfracombe House
The Ilfracombe House Hotel near Cliffs Pavilion
The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion Guesthouse

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion?

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of GBP 12.00 per room applies.

Where is The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion located?

Located in the heart of Southend-on-Sea, this boutique guesthouse is within a 5-minute walk of Southend Cliff Gardens and Genting Casino. Cliffs Pavilion and New Empire Theatre are also within 10 minutes. Southend Central Station is 9 minutes by foot and Westcliff Station is 12 minutes.

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The Ilfracombe House Hotel - near Cliffs Pavilion Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 247 out of 423 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 135 out of 423 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 423 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 423 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 423 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Really lovely hotel, beautiful bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

Lovely staff, scrummy breakfast. little tired decor, and shower heads really lime-scaled up. Fantastic position for visiting the Pavilion. Would defo visit again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

Brilliant stay. Everything fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

A very well run hotel in a fantastic location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10

Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Staff very attentive and helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Stayed for one night as we had a night out at the cliffs pavilion excellent service friendly people would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10

Well-equipped , quiet room. Bathroom very good. No elevator was a slight problem when carrying suitcases. Good location close to “cliff” walks.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10

It was situated exactly where we needed to be. The room was large & spacious, furniture had an antique feel and the whole experience was exceptional. Recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Great homely guest house near the seafront in Westcliff. Comfy bed and spacious room. Tasty full English breakfast. Nozzle on room radiator was broken but staff were able to turn it off for me. They stored my luggage the day I left. Would definitely return!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Friendly and helpful, and seemed a nice area. Parking was on the road with permit but we arrived mid afternoon so no problem finding space but full early evening. The breakfast was nice in a proper old fashioned guest house sort of way.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Very nice hotel,breakfast excellent. Staff were absolutely brilliant all of them.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

Looked after well by very friendly manager, good food, great breakfast & large room with very comfy bed ensuring a good sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10

Great stay, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10

Fantastic service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Great place to stay and really convenient to get to town centre and seaside parade. Staff friendly and made our stay very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10

Lovely room Super friendly staff Excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10

Very comfortable with spacious room and bathroom and friendly staff.

10/10

Clean room and excellent staff. Pub and dining on site.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10

Very friendly family run hotel. Breakfast highly recommended. This was our second visit and will be planning to return
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10

Friendly staff, very generous breakfast, clean and fresh rooms, I’ll be back again
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

8/10

Lovely friendly helpful staff. The hotel did what it is meant to do. Had a lovely stay. Breakfast included was nice and filling. Would stay again, if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10

Compact, clean and efficient. Very friendly and excellent service throughout. Street parking but with a voucher and assistance. Breakfast excellent and well served. Good all round experience.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

It was nice to stay at a family owned hotel, they couldn't have been more pleasant and knowledgeable of the area, evening dinner was excellent steak cooked perfectly and my wife had Cajun chicken also excellent.oir room has been modified and very nice too, comfortable and warm.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024