The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns
70US$
Book on our site
up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Key details
About the Hotel
Hartley Brook Road Clacton On Sea,
Clacton-on-Sea,
United Kingdom,
CO15 3TP,
Essex
-
Close to the beach
Great
8.4
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns guests
Quiet room
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Nearby shops
The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns - A seaside hotel with 38 rooms, on-site dining, and family-friendly amenities
The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns features 38 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with Freeview TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Guests can choose between double, twin, or family rooms, the latter accommodating two adults and two children with options for sofa beds. A continental and full English breakfast is served daily, while the restaurant and bar offer main and takeaway menus. Located 3 km from Clacton-on-Sea and 80 km from London Stansted Airport, the hotel is a 7-minute drive from Marine Parade and close to Essex Wildlife Trust Great Holland Pits. Free parking and Wi-Fi are available throughout the property.
Pros
The king-size Hypnos beds and air-conditioned rooms enhance comfort.
Free parking and Wi-Fi are provided for convenience.
Proximity to Great Holland Pits and Marine Parade offers nature-focused leisure.
Cons
No pets or service animals are permitted on the property.
The nearest major attractions, including Clacton Pier, are a short drive away.
“This hotel strikes me as a practical choice, especially given the easy parking and the consistently highlighted comfort of the beds. The recent redecoration and quiet location away from the main road are definite advantages, contributing to a sense of relaxation and good value.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
View all
Select your room type
The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
room details
Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check for cheap rooms now!
Facilities
The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns Location
Hartley Brook Road Clacton On Sea,
Clacton-on-Sea,
United Kingdom,
CO15 3TP,
Essex
Map view
Hartley Brook Road Clacton On Sea,
Clacton-on-Sea,
United Kingdom,
CO15 3TP,
Essex
City landmarks
Landmark
Clacton Pier
2.8
km
Church
Church Of St John The Baptist
940 m
Landmark
Saint Mark's Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Great Clacton Methodist Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Saint Osyth Priory
1.1
km
Church
Church Of St James
1.7
km
Landmark
Clacton & District Indoor Bowls Club
1.5
km
Shopping Area
Clacton Shopping Village Car Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
1.7
km
Landmark
Clacton Christian Spiritualist Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Century Cinema
2.1
km
Landmark
Rush Green Methodist Church
2.0
km
Landmark
Clacton Citadel
2.0
km
Landmark
Aldersgate Sports & Social Club
2.1
km
Landmark
Clacton Railway Club
2.1
km
Landmark
St Pauls Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Elim Pentecostal
2.1
km
Theatre
Princes Theatre
2.1
km
Landmark
Tendring Deen Education Centre
2.2
km
Church
Pier Avenue Baptist Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Gala Clubs
2.2
km
Theme Park
The Pavilion
2.7
km
Aquarium
Seaquarium
2.7
km
Landmark
Trinity Methodist Church
2.3
km
Landmark
Millers Barn Golf Park
2.9
km
Landmark
St Bartholomews Church Hall
2.5
km
Landmark
Clacton Club
2.4
km
Landmark
Garden of Remembrance
3.0
km
Golf Course
Happy Valley Pitch & Putt and Tennis Courts
2.5
km
Landmark
United Reform Church
2.5
km
Nearby
Store
Tesco Superstore
200 m
Restaurants
Kfc
1.0
km
London Road 1 Brook Retail Park
Great Chicken
1.5
km
55 Ravensdale
Explore Clacton-on-Sea
Experience Clacton-on-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clacton Pier
30 minutes' walk
Popular seaside destination featuring amusement rides, arcades, and stunning ocean views for family fun.
Saint Osyth Priory
15 minutes' walk
Historic priory offering beautiful gardens and picturesque views, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Clacton Beach Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding available at scenic Clacton Beach.
Martello Children's Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals, play areas, and educational activities for children.
KFC
13 minutes' walk
Casual spot for fried chicken lovers offering a variety of meals suitable for all ages.
Great Chicken
19 minutes' walk
Popular local eatery known for its grilled chicken dishes and a friendly atmosphere.
Century Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing a variety of films, great for a relaxed evening out with family or friends.
The Pavilion
30 minutes' walk
Live entertainment venue hosting concerts and events, perfect for a vibrant night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Clacton-on-Sea29 min
·
2.4
km
Airports
London Stansted (STN)116 min
·
76.8
km
London Southend (SEN)134 min
·
89.2
km
Train
Clacton-on-Sea Railway Station24 min
·
2.0
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
500 m
Want to save more with early booking?
Unlock budget deals today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP8.75 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 804 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Clean location
Cons
Unclean room
Guest reviews
based on 2171 reviews
8.4/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from London Stansted Airport.
What amenities are available at The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge area.
Is breakfast available at The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 GBP.
What dining options are there at The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving a variety of cuisines.
How far is the nearest attraction from The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns?
Essex Wildlife Trust Great Holland Pits is approximately 1 km from the hotel.
What room amenities are offered at The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
How many rooms are available at The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns?
The hotel has a total of 38 rooms.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns?
Nearby restaurants include Tesco Cafe (0.5 km), Pizza Hut (0.5 km), and Robin Hood (1 km).
Does The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns have accessibility features?
Yes, the hotel has accessibility features for wheelchair users.
What are the nearby attractions to The Aviator, Formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea By Marston'S Inns?
Nearby attractions include Marine Parade and Holland Haven Country Park.