The Westcliff-on-sea is a seaside town located in Essex at the mouth of River Thames Estuary, 40 miles off London. As a tourist or visitor, you can book cheap hotels in Westcliff-on-sea for a comfortable and safe stay when visiting with friends, family or as couples. The cliffs overlooking the Thames estuary offer a panoramic view of the coastline reaching as far as Kent.
Southend Pier
This is the longest pier in the world and open all year round. You can enjoy the ride in a tiny train and head to the dry end to visit the museum or enjoy your favourite coffee while admiring the view from the cafe. The Thames barges are only visible during summers and crowded with tourists.
Adventure Island
Looking for a little amusement? Take your friends and family to this welcoming amusement park that offers serene as well as thrill rides. Although the entry is free, you may have to purchase ride tickets. During winters, the park is only open on the weekends.
Prittlewell Priory
It is a 900 year old awe inspiring ruins of a medieval priory. The place is a modernist, family friendly museum with perfectly manicured gardens and large public parks enveloped in lush greenery.
Other notable attractions include the Thames Estuary Yacht Club and the Westcliff Casino, Riga Bar and Westcliff Gardens and Beach.
Planning your trip already? Choose from a range of hotels offered by OYO. Most of these hotels come with conference facilities, spacious rooms, clean washrooms along with free wi-fi, and parking facilities. Swimming pools and in-house restaurants are also available at select hotels. These OYO Hotels can be booked on a weekly rental or monthly rental with average rates starting from GBP 30.
OYO Devine Beach Hotel is the best option for a good budget stay in Westcliff-on-Sea.
OYO Hotels in Westcliff-on-Sea come with comfortable and well-lit rooms, attached or shared bathrooms, flatscreen TV, tea/coffee maker, free parking, and free WiFi, with breakfast included for a minimal price.
There are several interesting and beautiful towns, suburbs, and cities nearby. Travellers can visit Benfleet, Wickford, Basildon, Gillingham, Rochester, Chatham, Strood, Billericay, Sittingbourne, or Gravesend.
Westcliff-on-Sea is also close to major cities such as London, Camberley, Milton Keynes, Reading, Southampton, Leicester, Coventry, Nottingham, and Birmingham.
The best time to visit Westcliff-on-Sea is in the summer months. Summers here are short but pleasant, with the ideal weather conditions from late June to early September. Winters here are long with extreme cold and winds.
Travellers will get the best out of Westcliff-on-Sea if they bike or walk around. Westcliff-on-Sea also has bus services that connect it to the rest of Southend-on-Sea. It is also possible to drive or hire a taxi to get around Westcliff-on-Sea.
Travellers coming in from London can take a direct train that leaves from London Fenchurch Street. The train runs every day and departs every 15 minutes. Alternatively, there is a train that leaves from Southend Victoria. Travellers can get down at the Victoria Station Interchange and take a bus to Westcliff-on-Sea. You could also choose to take a bus or rideshare to Westcliff-on-Sea.
Visitors can unwind with friends and enjoy a pint at the pubs and restaurants in Westcliff-on-Sea. Mile and a Third is an excellent location to catch up over drinks. Drive a kilometer down to Leigh-on-Sea for a night of great live music at Peggy Sue’s Music Bar. The Cricketers Bar and Food is also a great option for drinks, food, and live music.