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Camelia Hotel Southend

4.7(1,149)
Hotel

About

The Camelia Hotel Southend offers a relaxed seafront setting with cozy rooms, some featuring sea views, ideal for small corporate groups seeking a comfortable stay. Its location on Thorpe Bay seafront provides easy access to Southend’s attractions and convenient transport links, including a nearby train station and airport.

The hotel combines modern accommodations with a restaurant serving fresh, locally sourced cuisine and a cocktail bar overlooking the Thames Estuary. Complimentary Wi-Fi and free parking support business needs, while the warm, attentive service ensures a smooth, welcoming experience for meetings and overnight stays alike.

Best for

  • Seaside executive retreats & multi-night stays
  • Client dinners with award-winning local cuisine
  • Small team breakfasts & relaxed meetings

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Seafront setting with Thames Estuary views
Location
Seafront setting with Thames Estuary views
Situated on Southend-on-Sea’s vibrant seafront, the hotel offers direct views of the Thames Estuary and easy access to local attractions, just a short walk from the train station and close to the airport.
Award-winning restaurant with diverse menu
Food & Beverage
Award-winning restaurant with diverse menu
The hotel’s restaurant holds a Rosette and a Gold award from Visit England, serving freshly cooked local dishes and an extensive breakfast menu that includes vegan options.
Modern, individually styled rooms with sea views
Accommodation
Modern, individually styled rooms with sea views
Guest rooms are contemporary and unique, all featuring en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities, with select rooms offering scenic sea views and comfortable beds.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 1,149 reviews