172 Eastern Esplanade,
Southend-on-Sea,
United Kingdom,
SS1 3AA,
Essex
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Close to Thorpe Bay Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.8
4.8
/5
Loved by The Moorings B&B guests
Comfortable rooms
Great breakfasts
Super host
Excellent location
"Every morning we were greeted with a smile and a perfectly cooked breakfast, the best we have had on our travels round the UK."
Malcolm from Australia
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"The rooms were spotless with tea and coffee making facilities with biscuits and a bottle of water in each room."
Julie P from United Kingdom
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"Great location away from the hassle and bustle of the town centre, but convenient as there were bus stops outside."
Chaxx from United Kingdom
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Rooms
The Moorings B&B offers three comfortable rooms on the ground floor, each equipped with en suites. The first room is a King Size Double with sea views, available for £90 per night. The second room can be arranged as a Twin or Double and is priced at £75 for twin occupancy.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The Moorings B&B accommodates families with children, providing travel cots and high chairs upon request. Children are welcomed in the setting, ensuring a pleasant stay for visiting families. Each room is non-smoking, promoting a healthy environment for all guests.
Dining
All room tariffs at The Moorings B&B include breakfast, ensuring guests start their day satisfied. The breakfast offering features a selection to cater to different tastes and preferences. The hotel does not provide on-site dining beyond breakfast but encourages exploration of local restaurants.
Location
Located in Southend-on-Sea, The Moorings B&B provides easy access to local attractions and the coastline. The hotel is within proximity to the beach, giving guests the opportunity to enjoy seaside activities. Transport links are available nearby, simplifying travel around the area.
Amenities
The hotel includes amenities such as televisions in all rooms, contributing to guest entertainment during their stay. Hairdryers are also provided for convenience. The rooms offer tea and coffee facilities to help guests feel at home.
Highlights
Location: Southend-on-Sea, close to the beach
Rooms: King Size Double with sea views
Family-Friendly: travel cots & high chairs available
Dining: breakfast included in room tariffs
“This B&B clearly prioritizes guest comfort, providing clean, well-maintained rooms and attentive service. Breakfasts receive consistent praise, setting a positive tone for the day. It's a solid choice for those seeking a personal touch during their stay in Southend-on-Sea.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Suite Sea View
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee 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,
Essex
Map view
172 Eastern Esplanade,
Southend-on-Sea,
United Kingdom,
SS1 3AA,
Essex
City landmarks
Theme Park
Adventure Island
1.1
mi
Museum
Southend Pier
1.1
mi
Aquarium
Sea Life Adventure
3500 ft
Landmark
Southchurch Hall
5000 ft
Garden
Southchurch Hall Gardens
5000 ft
Landmark
Southend Cliff Gardens
1.3
mi
Museum
Southend-on-Sea Pier
1.1
mi
Museum
Southend Central Museum and Planetarium
1.5
mi
Landmark
Southend Planetarium
1.5
mi
Gallery
Beecroft Art Gallery
1.6
mi
Shopping Area
The Royals Shopping Centre
1.3
mi
Stadium
Roots Hall
2.1
mi
Library
Shoeburyness Library
1.5
mi
Landmark
MOD Foulness Island Museum
1.8
mi
Gallery
Focal Point Gallery
1.4
mi
Store
Southend Kitesurfing
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Jazz Centre UK
1.5
mi
Cemetery
St Andrew South Shoebury
1.5
mi
Park
Gunners Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Shoebury Garrison Conservation area
2.0
mi
Landmark
Saint Andrew's Church
1.8
mi
Park
Shoebury Park
2.0
mi
Museum
Prittlewell Priory
2.2
mi
Landmark
Churchill Gardens
1.9
mi
Park
Priory Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Prittlewell Pump
2.2
mi
Park
Chalkwell Park
2.9
mi
Gallery
Two Tree Gallery
3.8
mi
Landmark
Leigh Heritage Centre
3.9
mi
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
Explore Southend-on-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Life Adventure
13 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and feeding sessions - perfect for families.
Southend Pier
25 minutes walking
Famous pier with scenic views, amusement attractions, and cafes - a must-visit for stunning coastal scenery.
Southchurch Hall
19 minutes walking
Historic building with beautiful gardens and exhibitions. Ideal place for history enthusiasts and picnics.
Southend Kitesurfing
25 minutes walking
Exciting kitesurfing sessions available with rentals nearby. Great for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Southchurch Park
8 minutes walking
Serene park with walking paths, ponds, and picnic spots. A perfect escape for those seeking relaxation.
Wish You Were Here
5 minutes walking
Charming café with a casual vibe, serving hearty breakfasts and delicious cake. Vegetarian options available.
The Friary
3 minutes walking
Local favorite for fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a casual dining experience.
The Jazz Centre UK
25 minutes walking
Intimate venue hosting live jazz music, attracting enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. Check for events.
Focal Point Gallery
25 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing contemporary art. Family-friendly with events and exhibitions promoting local artists.
Getting around town
City Centre
Southend-on-Sea29 min
·
1.5
mi
Airports
London Southend (SEN)10 min
·
3.9
mi
London City (LCY)91 min
·
37.4
mi
Train
Southend East Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Southend Victoria Railway Station30 min
·
1.6
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
Wireless 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.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Lovely hosts
Perfect location
Free carpark
Amazing breakfast
Clean room
Cons
Traffic noise
Small shower
Cramped en suite
Busy parking
Guest reviews
based on 322 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Moorings B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Moorings B&B?
Check-in is at 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Moorings B&B?
Attractions include Adventure Island (2 km), Southend Pier (2 km), and Southchurch Park (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Moorings B&B?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, coffee and tea making facilities, hairdryer, bed linen, towels, and free Wi-Fi.
What breakfast options are available at The Moorings B&B?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available, featuring locally sourced ingredients, along with cereal, yogurt, fresh fruit, toast, tea, and coffee.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Moorings B&B?
Guests can enjoy mini-golf, windsurfing, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
How far is The Moorings B&B from London Southend Airport?
The Moorings B&B is located 6 km from London Southend Airport.
What languages do the staff at The Moorings B&B speak?
Staff members are proficient in English.
What is the distance from The Moorings B&B to Thorpe Bay Beach?
The Moorings B&B is located 200 meters from Thorpe Bay Beach.
What popular restaurants are near The Moorings B&B?
Nearby restaurants include Gold Coast Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km), Hamilton's Ice Cream Parlour (0.5 km), and Wish You Were Here (0.5 km).