"The property was very comfortable and extremely clean"
Michelle from United Kingdom
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4-star beachfront escape in Southend-on-Sea
Rooms
The hotel offers fully equipped apartments with kitchen facilities, catering to both short and long stays. Each apartment includes flat-screen televisions and private bathrooms, ensuring convenience for guests. Spacious living areas provide a comfortable environment for relaxation after a day of exploring Southend-on-Sea.
Location
The Alvaros Apartment is situated just steps from the beach and Southend Pier, offering easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the vibrant seafront promenade, which features shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Nearby public transport connects visitors to the wider Essex region and London.
Dining
The hotel's apartment kitchens enable guests to prepare meals with fresh, local ingredients. A diverse range of restaurants and cafes are located within walking distance, offering various cuisines to suit all tastes. Grocery stores nearby ensure convenient access to essential supplies.
Family Amenities
The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations that cater to guests of all ages. Children can enjoy nearby attractions such as Adventure Island and the Sea Life Adventure aquarium. Spacious living rooms in the apartments allow families to spend quality time together.
Activities
The property's prime location allows guests to partake in a range of recreational activities, including water sports and beach games. Ample outdoor spaces promote a fun-filled atmosphere for families and friends. The Southend area is known for its vibrant cultural scene and seasonal events.
Highlights
Location: Steps from beach and Southend Pier
Rooms: Fully equipped apartments with kitchens
Dining: Nearby restaurants and grocery stores
Family Amenities: Adventure Island nearby
“Stepping into this apartment, one immediately senses a thoughtfully prepared space, where everything needed for a comfortable sojourn is at hand, a feeling amplified by the proximity to coastal events and a vibrant dining scene. The presence of thoughtful touches, like refreshments upon arrival, underscores a hospitality that makes returning a distinct consideration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex
Select your room type
The Alvaros Apartment offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
74 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Alvaros Apartment offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Alvaros Apartment Location
32 Saint Helen'S Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 7LB,
Map view
City landmarks
Theme Park
Adventure Island
1.95 km
Museum
Southend Pier
2.06 km
Aquarium
Sea Life Adventure
2.31 km
Stadium
Roots Hall
1.65 km
Landmark
Old Leigh
3.46 km
Museum
Southend Central Museum and Planetarium
1.44 km
Park
Chalkwell Park
1.72 km
Gallery
Beecroft Art Gallery
1.47 km
Museum
Prittlewell Priory
2.39 km
Landmark
Southend Planetarium
1.44 km
Church
St Mary's Church
760 m
Gallery
Former Beecroft Art Gallery
760 m
Landmark
St Mark's, Southend
860 m
Church
St Saviour's
880 m
Landmark
Southend Cliff Gardens
1.83 km
Church
Greek Orthodox Church Of St. Barbara
740 m
Landmark
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
1.98 km
Public Building
Southend Magistrate Court
2.11 km
Public Building
Southend Crown Court
2.13 km
Park
Priory Park
2.59 km
Nearby
Church
Our Lady Help of Christians and St Helen's Church
430 m
Church of St Alban the Martyr
500 m
Elite Gamer
150 m
Room Escape Southend
190 m
Rileys Pool Snooker & Poker Club
440 m
Rileys Westcliff
480 m
Faisal al-Madinah
500 m
Trinity Methodist Church
520 m
The Venue
530 m
The Cricketers Bar and Food
580 m
Restaurants
Alvaro's Portuguese Restaurant
0 m
32-34 St. Helens Road
Ramen+Chill
40 m
126 Hamlet Court Road
The Basilica
90 m
65 Hamlet Court Road
Wimpy
90 m
141 Hamlet Court Road
Tara Thai
180 m
104 Hamlet Court Road Westcliff-on-Sea
Shagor
160 m
108 Hamlet Court Road
My Kitchen
140 m
157-159 Hamlet Court Road
Pizza Gogo
170 m
120 Hamlet Court Road
Indian Chefs
160 m
109 Hamlet Court Road
Explore Southend-on-Sea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Adventure Island
25 minutes' walk
Amusement park with thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions. Great for a fun day out with free admission for entry.
Southend Pier
25 minutes' walk
The longest pleasure pier in the world. Offers stunning sea views and a delightful café at the end to enjoy.
Sea Life Adventure
25 minutes' walk
A marine-themed attraction featuring fascinating sea creatures. Perfect for families, with interactive displays.
Southend Central Museum and Planetarium
18 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and a planetarium. Offers educational experiences and exhibitions for all ages.
Chalkwell Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores and enjoy beachside activities. Ideal for sunbathing or picnicking with family.
Room Escape Southend
3 minutes' walk
Engaging escape room experiences for thrill-seekers. Perfect for groups looking for a unique challenge.
Churchill Gardens
14 minutes' walk
Peaceful park with lovely gardens ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic amidst nature.
Alvaro's Portuguese Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Portuguese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include bacalhau and freshly baked pastries.
Ramen+Chill
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious ramen and Asian-inspired dishes. Great for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Basilica
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a diverse menu. Known for its seafood dishes and exceptional service; reservations recommended.
Tara Thai
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and delightful curries.
Elite Gamer
2 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming venue featuring a variety of games for all ages. Perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Rileys Pool Snooker & Poker Club
6 minutes' walk
Social hub offering snooker, pool, and poker games. Vibrant atmosphere perfect for entertainment with friends.
Southend Planetarium
18 minutes' walk
Educational shows and events about space. Fun for families and anyone interested in astronomy.
Getting around
City Centre
Southend-on-Sea 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
London Southend (SEN) 6 min · 3.8 km
London City (LCY) 87 min · 57.6 km
Train
Westcliff Railway Station 5 min · 400 m
Southend Victoria Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Alvaros Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Clean and spacious apartment
Excellent location
Well-equipped facilities
Thoughtful welcome pack
Cons
Lack of hot water
Unresolved maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
9.7/10
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