# 12 Family-friendly hotels in Clacton-on-Sea (2026)

> 12 family-friendly hotels in Clacton-on-Sea, best reviewed first — including Haven The Orchards Holiday Park Essex. Ratings, locations and details.

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12 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 31 August 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All hotels and B&Bs in Clacton-on-Sea](https://staycation.co.uk/clacton-on-sea/hotels)

[Families 12](https://staycation.co.uk/clacton-on-sea/hotels/family-friendly)

[Clacton-on-Sea Haven The Orchards Holiday Park Essex ★ 4.0 (2,749) Self-catering holiday park near Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, with indoor and outdoor pools, beach access and fishing lakes on site.](https://staycation.co.uk/clacton-on-sea/hotels/haven-the-orchards-holiday-park-essex) [Clacton-on-Sea Smugglers Cove by Marstons Inns ★ 4.2 (1,750) A straightforward 38-room hotel near the beach in Clacton-on-Sea, well suited to family breaks and short seaside stays.](https://staycation.co.uk/clacton-on-sea/hotels/smugglers-cove-by-marstons-inns) [Clacton-on-Sea The Kingscliff Hotel ★ 4.1 (1,327) A 30-room hotel on Kings Parade in Clacton-on-Sea, with en-suite and family rooms just a short stroll from the seafront.](https://staycation.co.uk/clacton-on-sea/hotels/the-kingscliff-hotel) [Clacton-on-Sea Premier Inn Clacton-On-Sea Seafront ★ 4.2 (1,009) A 66-room Premier Inn on Marine Parade West, Clacton-on-Sea, with sea-view rooms right by the pier and seafront attractions.](https://staycation.co.uk/clacton-on-sea/hotels/premier-inn-clacton-on-sea-seafront) [Clacton-on-Sea The Chudleigh ★ 4.9 (218) A 10-room guesthouse on Agate Road, just off Marine Parade West, within easy reach of Clacton Pier and the seafront.](https://staycation.co.uk/clacton-on-sea/hotels/the-chudleigh) [Clacton-on-Sea Esplanade Hotel ★ 4.1 (449) A 31-room hotel on Marine Parade East in Clacton-on-Sea, minutes from the pier and seafront, with free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/clacton-on-sea/hotels/esplanade-hotel) [Clacton-on-Sea The Royal Hotel - Clacton On Sea ★ 4.1 (426) Hotel on Marine Parade East in Clacton-on-Sea, moments from the pier and seafront with plenty of nearby dining and entertainment.](https://staycation.co.uk/clacton-on-sea/hotels/the-royal-hotel-clacton-on-sea) [Clacton-on-Sea Travelodge Clacton-on-Sea Central ★ 3.7 (729) Travelodge Clacton-on-Sea Central is a 57-room budget hotel on Jackson Road, a short walk from the pier and seafront.](https://staycation.co.uk/clacton-on-sea/hotels/travelodge-clacton-on-sea-central) [Clacton-on-Sea The Sandrock ★ 4.8 (129) A simple, budget-friendly base in Clacton-on-Sea for travellers who just want an easy stopover near the coast, pubs and golf.](https://staycation.co.uk/clacton-on-sea/hotels/the-sandrock) [Clacton-on-Sea The Grosvenor ★ 4.2 (164) A traditional guest house on Carnarvon Road in Clacton-on-Sea, close to the pier, with a garden, bar and free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/clacton-on-sea/hotels/the-grosvenor) [Clacton-on-Sea Victoria Villa Guesthouse ★ 4.8 (86) A guesthouse in Clacton-on-Sea, close to the seafront, with a garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/clacton-on-sea/hotels/victoria-villa-guesthouse) [Clacton-on-Sea OYO Pier Hotel ★ 4.3 (72) Small 10-room hotel on Orwell Road in Clacton-on-Sea, with en-suite rooms and on-site parking near the pier.](https://staycation.co.uk/clacton-on-sea/hotels/oyo-pier-hotel)

## Quick answers

How many family-friendly hotels are there in Clacton-on-Sea?+

We list 12 in Clacton-on-Sea. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family-friendly hotels in Clacton-on-Sea are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Haven The Orchards Holiday Park Essex (4.0/5, 2,749 reviews), Smugglers Cove by Marstons Inns (4.2/5, 1,750 reviews) and The Kingscliff Hotel (4.1/5, 1,327 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.