The Chudleigh > Dog-Friendly 4-Star B&B * From $74

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About the Hotel

Agate Road, Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom

Close to Clacton-on-Sea's pier and seafront

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9.9

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4.6

4.9

Loved by The Chudleigh Hotel guests

Warm welcome
Super clean rooms
Great breakfasts
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff

"There were lots of little extras in the room, which made the stay."

Caroline from United Kingdom

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"The room (10) was extremely clean and very comfortable and had every concievable thing you could ever require and more!"

Brian & Sharon from United Kingdom

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"Talking of which, it was spacious, clean and ultimately ideal for our little coastal visit for the weekend."

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Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, the superior The Chudleigh Hotel Clacton-on-Sea is approximately a 25-minute walk from Hasty's Adventure Farm. This 4-star hotel offers 10 rooms and flawless services maintained by multilingual staff.

Location

Located only 450 m from Clacton Club, the hotel is steps away from the restored Victorian Clacton Pier. The hole Clacton-on-Sea Golf Club is within 20 minutes' walk of the Chudleigh, while London Stansted airport is 80 km from it.

Also, 1920s Garden is situated 250 metres away. Seawick Holiday Park lies 4.7 km from the property.

This accommodation is near Clacton-on-Sea train station, around 10 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

The hotel offers rooms with a seating area complete with ironing facilities. Fitted with coffee and tea makers, the rooms also come with a writing desk. Guests will make use of hair dryers and a shower cap in bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Moon & Starfish offers a wide range of British dishes and lies close to The Chudleigh Hotel.

“This Clacton-on-Sea guesthouse, with its AA 4 Gold Star Award, strikes me as a particularly welcoming place; it's not just proximity to the beach, but a commitment to service, even for dogs. I see a dedication to individual comforts-fresh fruit at breakfast, extra touches in the rooms-that suggests genuine care, exceeding typical expectations for a B&B in this price range. It seems to me that the hotel fosters a sense of community; and that is a value many will appreciate.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomCloud Nine Sleep

The Egyptian cotton bedding made for the most comfortable night's sleep. The bed was huge!

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Abundance

The breakfast included fresh juice, homemade muffins, plus a full English. They even offer a muffin to take away!

David Smith from Australia

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BathroomThoughtful Touches

The modern bathroom had a heated towel rail. I appreciated the face cloth and the little extras.

Maria Rodriguez from Spain

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Guest ParkingStress-Free Arrival

I parked my camper right on the drive. This made loading and unloading so easy and secure.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Superior Family Room Second Floor

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room Ground Floor

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

15 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel location

Agate Road, Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom

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Agate Road, Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Golf Course

Clacton-on-Sea Golf Club

1.7 km

Farm

Hasty's Adventure Farm

2.2 km

Golf Course

Happy Valley Pitch & Putt and Tennis Courts

2.6 km

Landmark

Jaywick Martello Tower

4.3 km

Landmark

Seawick

4.7 km

Nearby

No.1 North Sea

Clacton Pier

280 m

Marine Parade West

Garden of Remembrance

540 m

Aquarium

Seaquarium

280 m

Theme Park

The Pavilion

540 m

Marine Parade West

Martello Children's Zoo

540 m

Pier Avenue

Sea Horse Sculpture

210 m

Church

The Parish of St James

460 m

Restaurants

Prezzo - Clacton-on-Sea

140 m

4 Marine Parade West

Charnallies Restaurant

170 m

1-5 Pier Avenue

Charlie Changs

200 m

12 Pier Avenue

Black Rock Restaurant

160 m

2 Marine Parade West Lower Basement

Pink Palace Hotel

220 m

11-13 Marine Parade East

Buffalo Cafe

240 m

14 Station Road

Wimpy

260 m

18 Station Road

Tracys Cafe Bistro

260 m

11 Pallister Road

Explore Clacton-on-Sea

Local Highlights

Clacton Pier

4 minutes' walk

Clacton Pier features amusements, arcades, and stunning sea views, making it a fun spot for families and couples alike.

Seaquarium

4 minutes' walk

Seaquarium offers an array of marine exhibits and interactive experiences, ideal for a family day out with educational fun.

Garden of Remembrance

7 minutes' walk

This serene garden honors the fallen with beautiful landscapes, perfect for a reflective stroll or quiet moment.

Martello Children's Zoo

7 minutes' walk

Martello Children's Zoo features interactive animal encounters and activities for kids, creating joyful family memories.

Hasty's Adventure Farm

25 minutes' walk

Hasty's Adventure Farm offers outdoor fun, including animals and play areas, making it a thrilling day out for families.

Happy Valley Pitch & Putt and Tennis Courts

30 minutes' walk

A great spot for casual golf and tennis, this location provides fun and relaxation for sports enthusiasts in a scenic setting.

Prezzo - Clacton-on-Sea

2 minutes' walk

Italian cuisine with a modern twist, Prezzo offers a warm atmosphere and delicious pizzas, perfect for casual dining.

Charlie Changs

3 minutes' walk

This Asian fusion restaurant serves delightful dishes in a vibrant environment, with options for all dietary needs.

Charnallies Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Serving classic British dishes, Charnallies provides a cozy atmosphere and is known for its hearty portions and friendly service.

The Pavilion

7 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue hosting live music and events throughout the year, The Pavilion is perfect for a lively night out.

Clacton-on-Sea Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy a variety of shows, from comedy to live music, at this local theater known for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse programming.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre

Clacton-on-Sea6 min · 500 m

Airports

London Stansted (STN)120 min · 79.8 km

London Southend (SEN)139 min · 92.1 km

Train

Clacton-on-Sea Railway Station10 min · 800 m

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Chudleigh provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Chudleigh Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the spacious rooms, often equipped with extras like a fridge, and a wide selection of tea and coffee alongside complimentary chocolates. The breakfast is a highlight, featuring multiple fruit juice options, fresh fruit, and often freshly baked muffins. The hotel's location offers convenient access to the pier, just a few minutes' walk away, and parking is available; though some guests have mentioned the absence of air conditioning in some rooms.

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Review score

Based on 384 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Staff

9.9/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Breakfast

9.2/10

Pros

Friendly welcome

Comfortable beds

Tasty breakfast

Cons

Noisy pipes

Aiden from Australia

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 29, 2025

9.3/10

Really good stay!

tea selectiondelicious breakfastair conditioning

The room was quite spacious and had a GREAT selection of tea and coffee. The breakfast was delicious. I especially enjoyed the freshly cooked options. I also appreciated the bottles of water restocked each morning.

My room was a little stuffy. I would have LOVED air conditioning.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast offers numerous options, including gluten-free bread and sausages. Freshly brewed coffee or pots of tea are available, PLUS fresh fruit juices. Muffins were even offered to take away after the meal.

Location

10/10

The hotel is in a FANTASTIC location, very close to the seafront. Many restaurants are nearby, easily accessible for dining. The beach is also just a short walk away.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel offers complimentary tea and coffee facilities in the rooms. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, a big plus! Fresh bottled water is provided daily.

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Doug from Canada

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 08, 2025

9/10

shoe cleaning suppliesfruit juice

the room included shoe cleaning supplies and makeup cotton buds. breakfast offered a variety of options, including four choices of fruit juice (i especially liked the orange juice).

the room i stayed in lacked air conditioning.

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Layla from United Kingdom

Family with children

Twin Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 07, 2025

9/10

comfortable pillowslovely towels

i stayed in a twin room for three nights. the beds had comfortable pillows, and there were lovely towels.

the room was very small.

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Alex from United Kingdom

Single

Single Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 24, 2025

6/10

friendly ownerssmall roomno air conditioning

the owners were friendly, and the room had everything i needed.

The room was very small and stuffy, a problem since there was no air conditioning. It would have been better if it was updated with air con, especially during warmer months, we felt really closed in.

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Mason from Australia

Family with children

Twin Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 19, 2025

9.5/10

Really good Hospitality and Comfort

convenient locationfriendly staffwell-equipped room

The location offered easy access to both the town center and the seafront. I found the staff very friendly to my needs. My room had everything I needed. It was very well-equipped. Breakfast offered a good selection and the food tasted freshly prepared.

The room I stayed in felt a bit small and lacked air conditioning.

Service

10/10

The welcome was warm and efficient and I appreciated the attention to detail.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast included a wide variety of options with plenty of fresh fruit. The food was well-prepared and tasted delicious and I felt completely satisfied.

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Evelyn from United Kingdom

Double Room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 03, 2025

9/10

extra touchescoffee choicefriendly staff

the staff gave lots of extras in my room, like tea and coffee. biscuits and chocolate were there also. bottled water was in the room when i arrived, and the staff replaced it the next day. breakfast had excellent choices and nice staff served it.

the room was small and a little stuffy and i did not see air conditioning.

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FAQs

About The Chudleigh

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Chudleigh?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

How far is The Chudleigh from Clacton Pier?

The hotel is located 0.5 km from Clacton Pier.

What dining options does The Chudleigh provide?

The Chudleigh offers an extensive English breakfast menu.

What nearby attractions are within walking distance from The Chudleigh?

Nearby attractions include Clacton Pier (0.5 km) and West Cliff Theatre (0.5 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Chudleigh?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

What languages do the staff speak at The Chudleigh?

The staff are fluent in French and Italian.

Is there any recreational facility at The Chudleigh?

The hotel includes an outdoor tennis court for guest use.

What is the distance from The Chudleigh to London Stansted Airport?

The hotel is 80 km from London Stansted Airport.

Are there any restaurants nearby The Chudleigh?

Nearby dining options include Charlie Changs, Charnallies Restaurant, The Pier Cafe Restaurant, Geos Fish Bar, and Black Rock Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

What kind of recognition has The Chudleigh received?

The hotel holds a 4 Gold Star Award from the AA.

Is smoking allowed at The Chudleigh?

The Chudleigh is strictly a non-smoking establishment.

Does The Chudleigh provide any business services?

The hotel features a computer station for guest use.