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The Last Post

Hotel in Southend-on-Sea

Hotel★★★3-star4.1 (1427 reviews)Lively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)
Rooms
14
Brand
Wetherspoon

Location Excellent location — 14 attractions within walking distance · near a station

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About

The Last Post is a hotel in Southend-on-Sea. The hotel is close to Clifftown Telephone Museum and Three Shells Beach, about 0.1 km from Southend Central. It holds an official 3-star rating and scores 4.1/5 across 1427 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight Huge room, stunning wet room, and beds were on par with Premier Inn..

What guests mention

friendly staff3breakfast & food3comfortable rooms2

Aspects most mentioned across recent guest reviews (highlighted = mostly positive).

Amenities

BarKitchen / kitchenetteWheelchair accessFree Wi-Fi

Best for

Car-free stay

station within 1 km (straight-line) · 2+ transit stops within 1 km · 3+ places to eat within 1 km

Location

What's nearby

  • Clifftown Telephone Museum0.3 km
  • Southend Cliff Lift0.4 km
  • Three Shells Beach0.4 km
  • Southend Pier Entrance0.4 km
  • Adventure Island0.5 km
  • Southend Pier Railway0.5 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 67 places to eat🛒 4 supermarkets💊 4 pharmacies & clinics🚌 6 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
London Southend Airport (SEN) 3.9 km → all hotels near SEN
Nearest station
Southend Central0.1 km
Nearest beach
Three Shells Beach0.4 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 20 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving
Drives on the left
Currency
GBP
Power
Type G plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to The Last Post?

From The Last Post, the nearest station, Southend Central, is about 0.1 km away; London Southend Airport (SEN) is around 3.9 km away (straight-line distances).

How far is The Last Post from the beach?

The nearest beach, Three Shells Beach, is about 0.4 km from The Last Post in a straight line.

Does The Last Post have wifi?

Yes — The Last Post offers bar, kitchen / kitchenette, wheelchair access, free wi-fi.

How is The Last Post rated?

The Last Post scores 4.1 out of 5 across 1427 guest reviews, and holds an official 3-star rating.

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