Classic British Hotels, Mersea Island hotels

"All the staff went above and beyond to make my daughters 18th birthday one she will never forget."

"We had a lovely one night stay. We had dinner in the restaurant which was very nice. On arrival staff were very helpful with easy check In."

"Reception staff very helpful but nobody on reception when I was checking out. Some breakdast items cold but chef helpful cooking poached eggs . Carpets did not feel clean in bare feet otherwise room was clean "

"Fantastic room Food was excellent "

"Fab place. I’ve stayed a few times and it’s always good quality. Staff went above and beyond this visit. Gym was excellent with good quality air con. My room was nice & comfy. I did 3 classes during my stay, all classes were of high quality. I had an evening meal & breakfast, again good quality. I sat out on the veranda overlooking the golf course. I also used the sauna during my visit which was one of the hottest I’ve been in! Top notch! Well done The Essex"

"Love staying here as close to family "

"The hotel is run and managed by a superb team who make sure their guests have everything they need. Special mention to the front of house staff and the chef. Both our evening meal and breakfast were excellent."

"Nice and easy…plenty of parking…tea making facility was good and if you need more just ask whatever you wanted wasn’t a problem "

"Comfortable room and excellent supper in the restaurant. There were 2 of us with bikes and very kindly were allowed to store them overnight in the hotel. Excellent stopover if completing the Wolf Way bike trail. "