The Railway Hotel
Location Excellent location — 15 attractions within walking distance · near a station
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About
The Railway Hotel is a hotel in Southend-on-Sea. It sits close to Clifftown Telephone Museum and Three Shells Beach, about 0.1 km from Southend Central. It scores 4.4/5 from 664 guest reviews. It sits in the budget-friendly price bracket.
What guests mention
Aspects most mentioned across recent guest reviews (highlighted = mostly positive).
Best for
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 Museum0.2 km
- Southend Cliff Lift0.3 km
- Three Shells Beach0.5 km
- Southend Pier Entrance0.5 km
- Adventure Island0.6 km
- Southend Pier Railway0.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
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 Central — 0.1 km
- Nearest beach
- Three Shells Beach — 0.5 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.
Street view
Frequently asked questions
How do you get to The Railway Hotel?
From The Railway Hotel, 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 Railway Hotel from the beach?
The nearest beach, Three Shells Beach, is about 0.5 km from The Railway Hotel in a straight line.
How is The Railway Hotel rated?
The Railway Hotel scores 4.4 out of 5 across 664 guest reviews.
How much does it cost to stay at The Railway Hotel?
The Railway Hotel sits in the inexpensive price range for Southend-on-Sea. Use the links above to visit the property or check current availability and prices.
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