Essex Holidays

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Top hotels in Essex

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

4 out of 5
Waltham Close Stansted Airport Bishop's Stortford England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.547.404 ₫ per night from 25 Dec to 26 Dec
2.547.404 ₫
3.056.885 ₫ total
25 Dec - 26 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,527 reviews)
Very good stay and super convenient for flying in the morning

Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
Thremhall Avenue Bishop's Stortford England
Fully refundable
The price is 2.196.038 ₫ per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
2.196.038 ₫
2.635.246 ₫ total
24 Dec - 25 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,145 reviews)
The room was clean and in good order, I’m especially grateful for quick access to Stansted every 30 minutes!

Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

3 out of 5
Bassingbourn Road, Essex Stansted England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.364.401 ₫ per night from 31 Dec to 1 Jan
2.364.401 ₫
2.837.281 ₫ total
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,278 reviews)
Spotless and well equipped room. Bathroom stocked shower gel, shampoo, conditioner, hand wash and body moisturiser. Staff friendly, proactively helpful and professional. Excellent buffet breakfast selection

Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Essex holiday package cost?
Custom build your Essex package from just . Pick from any combination of hotels, flights and rental cars to put together the escape you've been dreaming about. Be sure to add on a few experiences or activities!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Essex?
Combining your flight and hotel with Expedia won't just save valuable time — it'll save you money too. An Essex holiday package makes it simple to create your dream adventure. With more than 550 airlines across the world to pick from, finding flights that suit your busy schedule won't be a challenge. In addition to that, we have over 1null000null000 hotel options globally to take your pick of. Now that's what we call choice. Whatever your budget, Expedia brings the world within your reach.
Where should I stay in Essex?
There's no better place to begin your Essex adventure than in Colchester. Colchester Zoo ought to be at the top of your must-see list here.
What are the top hotels in Essex?
For properties in Clacton-on-Sea with comfy beds and friendly service, you can't top Fryatt Hotel And Bar and The Grosvenor House. If you plan to explore Colchester as well, you can look forward to a relaxing night's sleep at Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport, an IHG Hotel or Novotel London Stansted Airport.
How far in advance should I book my Essex holiday?
While not all airlines advertise tickets early, you can usually compare international fares on Expedia up to a year in advance. This is the time you'll score some fantastic bargains. If you're booking last minute, you could still be in luck. Sometimes the cheapest prices emerge a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Essex travel package include?
That's up to you. You can select from a range of Essex bundles, such as a flight, hotel and rental car. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a rental car with a flight. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Whatever your Essex trip looks like, you'll save!
What should I know before booking an Essex travel package?
Bundling your bookings into an Essex holiday package is the most convenient way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll get great discounts just for combining your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with an Essex Expedia holiday package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has more than 550 airline partners to choose from across the world. With so many choices, finding the ideal carrier to bring you to Essex will be a breeze.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Essex holiday package?
Plans can change in a flash, so yes, you can. You may be able to amend or cancel your Essex holiday package for free within 24 hours of booking. For older bookings, you can still make the necessary changes, but your hotel, car rental company or airline may charge a fee. Looking for more information? Take a look at our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help make sure your trip goes off without a hitch.