CARIS GUEST HOUSE - Your Premium Stay in Southend-on-Sea, Essex
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About the Hotel
48 Hartington Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2HS,
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Steps from Southend Pier
Perfect
9.3
/10
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Loved by Caris Guest House guests
friendly dog
cosy room
comfortable bed
great location
clean hotel
"The beds are so comfortable and soft."
Z from United Kingdom
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"Very clean room, lovely service by carol very sweet lady."
lily a from United Kingdom
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"It was a nice clean room with all the facilities."
Elerina from United Kingdom
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"Location is great as it is few minutes walk to the beach but quiet and peaceful."
Regina from United Kingdom
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"We loved the area and how close the seafront was ."
Chris from United Kingdom
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4-star guest house near Southend-on-Sea beachfront
Location
Caris Guest House is situated just a short walk from Southend-on-Sea's beachfront and iconic pier. Guests have convenient access to the Adventure Island amusement park and the thriving town center with shops, restaurants, and cafes. The proximity to Southend Airport allows for easy travel connections and seamless arrivals.
Rooms
The guest house provides an array of room options, including single, double, and family rooms tailored for various guest needs. Each room is equipped with private en-suite bathrooms and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. Selected rooms feature scenic views of the nearby park and gardens.
Dining
Caris Guest House offers a fresh, homemade breakfast each morning, including a full English option. Guests can also enjoy a cozy dining area that invites conversation and relaxation. Light snacks and drinks are available upon request to complement the breakfast offerings.
Family-Friendly
Children are welcome at Caris Guest House, which includes family rooms to accommodate larger groups. The proximity to Adventure Island provides entertainment for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled stay. Outdoor play areas are available in the vicinity for younger guests.
Additional Amenities
The hotel provides complimentary parking for guests, allowing for hassle-free travel. A guest lounge is available for relaxation and socializing after a day of exploring. Wi-Fi access is provided throughout the property, facilitating connections for both leisure and business travelers.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Southend-on-Sea beachfront
Rooms: Family rooms with private en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Fresh homemade breakfast each morning
Family-Friendly: Close to Adventure Island amusement park
“From what I've gathered, this guest house offers a remarkably clean and comfortable base, with a strong emphasis on value for money given its excellent proximity to the seafront and town amenities. Guests consistently highlight the welcoming host, Carol, and the thoughtful in-room touches like breakfast provisions, creating a genuinely hospitable atmosphere that encourages return visits.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex
Select your room type
Caris Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Shower
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room Shower
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Caris Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Caris Guest House Location
48 Hartington Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2HS,
Explore Southend-on-Sea
Explore Southend-on-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southend Pier
12 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark stretching over a mile into the Thames Estuary; offers stunning views and amusement activities along the way.
Adventure Island
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park featuring rides for all ages, including roller coasters, arcade games, and various food stalls.
Sea Life Adventure
11 minutes' walk
Engaging aquarium featuring marine life exhibits and a chance to interact with sea creatures, ideal for families and sea enthusiasts.
Chalkwell Beach
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach area with golden sands suitable for sunbathing and picnics; nearby cafes and rental spots for beach gear.
Priory Park
26 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring walking trails and historic gardens; ideal for tranquil strolls or a leisurely afternoon with family.
The Hope Hotel
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering classic British fare; popular for hearty breakfasts and a cozy atmosphere, suitable for all guests.
Tandoori Hut
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian and meat dishes; known for flavorful spices and a casual dining setting.
Pebbles Two
9 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant with panoramic sea views; specializes in fresh catches and is perfect for a romantic dinner by the coast.
Happidrome Arcade
4 minutes' walk
Exciting arcade with a range of games and attractions; family-friendly vibe makes it perfect for a fun-filled evening.
Chinnerys
4 minutes' walk
Live music venue known for its vibrant atmosphere; hosts local bands and themed nights, ideal for those looking to enjoy nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Southend-on-Sea 12 min · 1 km
Airports
London Southend (SEN) 9 min · 5.5 km
London City (LCY) 89 min · 59.3 km
Train
Southend East Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Southend Victoria Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Caris Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Proximity to beach
Spotlessly clean rooms
Cute host
Cons
Room size
Nicotine smell
Rough neighborhood
Guest reviews
based on 211 reviews
9.3/10
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