The hotel was in the best possible location with a view of the sea and the pier thus making ur waking up in the morning a delight!It was really peaceful and in the morning u could hear the seagulls...so romantic...Also it is next to a main street of Southend-on-Sea which has pretty much everything from shops,restaurants,cinema etc...The room was marvellous... more

From the moment we arrived for our two night stay my colleague and i were made to feel extremely welcome and nothing was too much trouble for the staff. The rooms are tastefully decorated and equipped to a high standard. Breakfast was excellent and again the staff service second to none. I would stay here again without question the next... more

I have stayed at Pier View on numerous occasions and at all times of the year. I have sampled nearly every bedroom. On each and every occasion I have found that this wonderful regency hotel has met my needs perfectly. The hotel and all the rooms have been tastefully refurbished and fastidiously maintained. The first floor dining room with its... more

had a great stay room was excellent lovely breakfast and staff was very helpfull anything you wanted they were happy to help and put them selfs out.have already booked again for next year look forward to staying again. more

Stayed for just one night, lovely hotel, spotless well equipped rooms, with a comfy bed, small-ish bathroom, and the usual amenities. Just a personal preference, but the only thing this hotel missed was a proper fry up - get that fixed, and the hotel would be heavenly! more

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