Budget-Friendly Breaks

If you fancy a weekend away but money's a bit tight, then don't panic, there's plenty of great budget-friendly places to stay in Southend.

Browse our Budget-Friendly Options

Travelodge bedroom

Travelodge

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Premier Inn (Eastern Esplanade)

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Premier Inn (Thorpe Bay)

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The Last Post Hotel

The Hope Hotel

The Hope Hotel

Find Free Things To Do

Cyber Security Pop-up Session

Shoeburyness Library

Thu 12.00am

Silent Book Club – Leigh On Sea

Living Room

Thu 12.00am

Pandemonium Street Theatre Festival 2025

Southend High Street

Thu 12.00am

Southend Armed Forces Day

Southend High Street

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | John Seeley Saxophone Group & Essex Yeomanry Band

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Island Fest

Adventure Island

Music in the Park | Hockley Youth Wind Band & Tilbury Band

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Fairytale Weekend

Adventure Island

Artisan Craft Fair

Leigh Community Centre

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | Anita Carmichael & Friends & Harmonie

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Priory Park

Music in the Park | Chelmsford Silver Band & Leigh Orpheus Male Voice Choir

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Feel Good Festival 2025

Garon Park

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | High Voltage Big Band & Friends of the Shadows

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Superhero Weekend

Adventure Island

Music in the Park | Sofrito & D G Quartet

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | Interplay & Shades of Grey

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | August Bank Holiday

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Bandstand

Music in the Park | Southend Operatic & Dramatic Society & 60s Jukebox

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | Essex Police Band

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Cyber Security Pop-up Session

Leigh Library

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | Swan Saxophone Quartet & Salvation Army Band

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | Essex Concert Band & Fakenham Town Band

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | The Revival Band & Jackie Wilson Says

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Southend Halloween Parade

Southend Seafront

Thu 12.00am

Discover Free Places To Visit

Leigh Heritage Centre

Leigh Heritage Centre

Southend Central Museum

Southend Central Museum

Hadleigh Castle

Belfairs Park

Belfairs Park Nature Reserve

Southchurch Hall

Southchurch Hall

Prittlewell Priory

Splash Fountains

Splash Fountains

Beecroft Art Gallery

Beecroft Art Gallery

Focal Point Gallery

Focal Point Gallery