Place has recently been renovated in classic style. Staff are very friendly. Breakfast was great, fresh and good quality. Room was ensuite an bed linen new and clean. Overall place was exceptionally clean and tidy> more

We were in Southend for a friend's 50th birthday party and booked the Pier View for a one night stay. WOW! What a great find. This B&B is in a prime location on Royal Terrace overlooking the estuary and of course the famous pier. We were made to feel so welcome from the moment we stepped through the front door.... more

Perfect b and b with attentive and friendly staff. From the initial booking to our departure, a professional service was maintained. Stayed in a tastefully decorated room which appeared brand new and it was happily booked out us - a couple with a child who had been on the beach all day. The buffet breakfast with Italian flavour was a... more

If you're staying in Southend then look no further than this perfectly located gem. From the recently refurbished rooms, the pleasant terrace to watch the world go by and the thoroughly helpful owner, this has got it all. I stayed one night but would go back without hesitation. A great place to stay! more

we stayed for two nights, and had two room suite downstairs. perfect for family with two young children. couldn't be nearer to pier and to adventure island, short walk to westcliffe theatre. very comfortable rooms and facilities. pay and display parking very near, but expensive. excellent stay. more

We had a fantastic weekend at this hotel. The staff were lovely, really accommodating and the rooms were lovely. We booked the basement mini apartment for us and our 2 teenaged daughters and it was ideal. Centrally located, with a great view from the balcony of the breakfast room, this was convenient for the pier, shopping and it was lovely... more

We stayed in Pier View or 6 wonderful nights. One of the best if not the best B&B we ever stayed in. Hospitable and friendly people, beautiful room and great location. The Lady Hamilton room now has double glazing and is completely sound proof. If we ever go back to Southend we will not be looking elsewhere. If there is... more

We have stayed at many places in Southend due to my husband working in the area every few weeks. The Pier View is one of the nicest by far. Hotel is very clean and the staff cannot do enough for you. Eddie the owner and the night staff are excellent and so helpful. Nothing is to much trouble. Thank you... more

From the moment that we phoned up to book a room until the moment we left we had a great exerience with this guest house and highly recommend it. It is clear from the renovation that the owners have an eye for this business and have done thier research. Our room (Lady Hamilton) is thougthfully decorated, clean, tidy and provided... more