Hotels in Brightlingsea

Find the best Brightlingsea hotel for your dates, by price or preference

Compare hotel deals across hundreds of providers, all in one place

Look out for Brightlingsea hotels with free cancellation or excellent ratings

Trusted Brightlingsea hotel providers

See all hotels in Brightlingsea

View more hotels
Prices may change – pop in your dates for the best estimate. Note that prices are based on previous traveller searches and partner prices.
Prices may change – pop in your dates for the best estimate. Note that prices are based on previous traveller searches and partner prices.
View more hotels

Hotels in Brightlingsea rated best by other travellers

Rated by travellers as the best in the city, these stays are all full marks for cleanliness, customer service and location.
See more

Fast facts

Sleep easy, armed with the stuff that's good to know before you go.
Highest rated hotelThe Courtyard Rooms – 4.9

How to find the best hotel deals in Brightlingsea

Want to use the same magic that powers our award-winning flight search to find the best room rates on the internet? Here are a few tips to help you search and save in seconds.

How to find the best hotel deal in Brightlingsea

  • That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the sharpest room rates around. Use these hacks to search smarter and save more on your Brightlingsea hotel.

  • Save on your Brightlingsea hotel and unlock a wider selection of stays when you book early. You'll also have extra time to weigh up your options and choose the ideal place.

  • Still, be ready to pounce on any last-minute offers. Some places reduce their rates right before check-in to avoid having empty rooms. This is more likely to happen in low season or on quieter days, though.

  • Stay flexible with your dates to land better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even booking midweek (instead of weekends) can lead to bigger savings.

  • Book without the worry by searching for stays that offer free cancellation. If your dates shift or you find a better deal, you can cancel your booking without penalty.

Where to stay in Brightlingsea

Central Brightlingsea

  • Central Brightlingsea is where the city comes alive. If sightseeing is at the top of your to-do list, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself near some headline attractions.

  • If you'd like to be nice and close to Haven The Orchards Holiday Park, check out The Courtyard Rooms. This Brightlingsea hotel is about 2 kilometres from this leading sight.

  • Brightlingsea Beach on your agenda? The Kings Arms Rooms has you covered for comfort and location. This hotel in Brightlingsea is about 3 kilometres away.

  • Or experience the city at its best from one of the hotels near Martello Tower. Mersea Island Holiday Park is 3 kilometres or so from this top sight.

When to go to Brightlingsea

  • Consider your weather preferences when choosing your trip dates. With maximum highs of 24ºC, August offers the warmest conditions.

  • January is the coolest time of year, with lows of 0ºC.

  • Search for Brightlingsea hotels in April for the best chance of sunshine. Averaging six days of rain, it's the driest month.

  • January brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around eight days of rainfall.

Best hotels in Brightlingsea

Best budget hotels

  • Just need a place to sleep? Budget Brightlingsea hotels come with the basics so you can spend your money on what really counts: having adventures and cramming your suitcase with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like kitchenettes and laundry facilities, you'll find at least ten of these affordable stays across the city.

  • The Courthouse Inn is a 3-star option that keeps things fuss-free and easy on the wallet. A restaurant and heating are among its many amenities.

  • The North Hill Hotel offers 3-star value. Conveniences including Wi-Fi and heating are there to make your Brightlingsea hotel stay more enjoyable.

  • Another easy win for your wallet is Colchester Town Centre. This 3-star stay features Wi-Fi and parking.

Best 4-star hotels in Brightlingsea

  • Get the high-end feel without the high-end bill at one of the 4-star hotels in Brightlingsea. Pick from around nine of these stays, many of which come with perks like pools, wellness centres, and bistro-style dining. From the rooms to the amenities and service, you'll appreciate the extra attention to detail.

  • GreyFriars gets the 4-star guest experience right. Concierge assistance and room service help make this option a go-to for many.

  • Another Brightlingsea hotel worth considering is The George Hotel Colchester. It offers thoughtful amenities such as room service and a restaurant.

Best hotels in Brightlingsea for families

  • Family travel can be chaotic, but your hotel should be the stress-free part. You'll find at least five family-friendly hotels in Brightlingsea that get what kids and adults need. These stays often come with useful features like connecting rooms, extra beds, kids' menus, and high chairs.

  • Add a luxe edge to your family trip at The Victory at Mersea. Rated 4 stars, this Brightlingsea hotel features a restaurant and parking.

Best hotels with a pool

  • Add an extra splash of fun to your trip with a pool. If you choose a city hotel, expect indoor or rooftop options. Resorts? They usually go big with expansive outdoor setups and maybe even a swim-up bar. There are at least three pool hotels in Brightlingsea perfect for your next escape.

  • 2 Bedroom Mini Lodge Caravan at Coopers Beach Holiday Park offers an indoor swimming pool, parking and a restaurant. You'll have the right setup for a memorable stay at this Brightlingsea hotel.

  • Dive headfirst into comfort at Dancing Seagulls Caravan. An indoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and parking give you a taste of what's included.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • Heading away with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often offer cosy pet beds, bowls, and designated outdoor areas. Some even go the extra mile with things like treats and toys. With at least ten Brightlingsea hotels that welcome pets, your best buddy can tag along too.

  • You pack the treats, GreyFriars will take care of everything else. Amenities like air conditioning and a 24-hour front desk add to the comfort of this pet-friendly hotel in Brightlingsea.

  • You can also relax with your four-legged friend at Premier Inn Colchester (Cowdray Avenue). It includes luggage storage, internet access and more.

  • Brook Red Lion Hotel will have you feeling right where you belong. Its amenities include a golf course and luggage storage.

Finding cheap hotels in Brightlingsea: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Brightlingsea with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is Rs37,908 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for Rs37,908 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is Rs44,028 per night, and the average price on weekends is Rs46,281. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Brightlingsea could be Monday.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Brightlingsea. And the most expensive day seems to be Thursday