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About the Hotel

172 Eastern Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom, SS1 3AA
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Close to Thorpe Bay Beach
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9.3
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4.8
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The Moorings B&B - A seaside bed and breakfast with award-winning breakfast and proximity to beaches

Located 200 metres from Thorpe Bay Beach and 100 metres from Southchurch Beach, The Moorings B&B offers ground-floor rooms with en-suite showers, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. A tourist board award-winning full English breakfast is included, featuring locally sourced ingredients, along with cereal, yoghurt, fresh fruit, toast, tea, and coffee. Guests at The Moorings B&B can enjoy onsite mini-golf, bike hire for seafront routes, and activities like windsurfing or fishing nearby. The property is 2 km from Adventure Island, Southend Pier, and Sea Life Adventure, with London Southend Airport 5 km away. Rooms include a king-size double, a twin convertible to a double, and a family room with a double and single bed.

Pros

Award-winning breakfast with locally sourced ingredients.

Proximity to multiple beaches and Adventure Island.

Onsite mini-golf and bike hire for coastal routes.

Family-friendly with travel cots and high chairs available.

Cons

No on-site parking mentioned.

Limited dining options within walking distance.

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The Moorings B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Suite Sea View
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower

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Facilities

The Moorings B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Cycling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Moorings B&B Location

172 Eastern Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom, SS1 3AA
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172 Eastern Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom, SS1 3AA
Nearby
Park
Southchurch Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Friary
800 ft
Thorpe Bay 145 Eastern Esplanade
Hamilton's Ice cream Parlour
700 ft
52 Marine Parade
Wish You Were Here
1200 ft
Eastern Esplanade Kiosk 10E
Southchurch Park Cafe
2000 ft
Southchurch Park
Explore Southend-on-Sea
Activities Near The Moorings B&B
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Life Adventure
13 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and daily talks about ocean conservation efforts.
Southchurch Hall
19 minutes' walk
Historical site with a moated manor, beautiful gardens, and exhibitions detailing local history and culture.
Southend Pier
25 minutes' walk
Longest pleasure pier in the world, offering stunning views and various amusements along its length.
Southchurch Park
8 minutes' walk
Public park with lush green spaces, a children's playground, and a charming café, ideal for family picnics.
Kitesurfing
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling watersport with rental services available nearby, perfect for adrenaline seekers and water lovers.
Beach Relaxation
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy the serene sandy shores of Southend beaches for sunbathing or gentle strolls along the coast.
The Friary
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its delicious pub fare, unique craft beers, and inviting atmosphere.
Wish You Were Here
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving hearty breakfasts, fresh sandwiches, and specialty coffee in a relaxed setting.
Hamilton's Ice Cream Parlour
3 minutes' walk
Artisan ice cream shop with a variety of homemade flavors, perfect for a sweet treat any time of day.
The Jazz Centre UK
25 minutes' walk
Intimate venue hosting live jazz performances, including local artists, often with themed evenings.
Southend Central Museum and Planetarium
30 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local heritage and a planetarium for astronomical shows, enjoyable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Southend-on-Sea29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
London Southend Airport (SEN)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
London City Airport (LCY)91 min  ·  37.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Moorings B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Moorings B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Moorings B&B?
Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Moorings B&B to Southend-on-Sea city centre?
The hotel is 2 km from the city centre of Southend-on-Sea.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Moorings B&B?
Nearby attractions include Adventure Island (2 km) and Southend Pier (1 km).
What amenities do the rooms at The Moorings B&B include?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom.
Does The Moorings B&B provide breakfast options?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is offered, made with locally sourced ingredients.
Are there activities provided at The Moorings B&B for guests?
Guests can enjoy fishing, mini golf, and windsurfing on-site.
What beaches are located near The Moorings B&B?
The hotel is 100 metres from Southchurch Beach and 200 metres from Thorpe Bay Beach.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Moorings B&B?
The staff speaks English.
How far is The Moorings B&B from London Southend Airport?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from London Southend Airport.
Are there any restaurants nearby The Moorings B&B?
Nearby restaurants include Gold Coast Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km) and Hamilton's Ice Cream Parlour (0.5 km).
Does The Moorings B&B have any facilities for children?
Cots are available for younger guests.
What types of views can guests expect from their rooms at The Moorings B&B?
Some units offer sea views.
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