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Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

2.5 out of 5
Welcome Break Service Area, Junction 8, M11 Motorway, Bishop's Stortford, England
Stay at this hotel in Bishop's Stortford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Buen hotel"

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

3.5 out of 5
Welcome Break Birchanger Green, Jct 8, M11 Mtrwy, Old Dumow Rd, Bishop's Stortford, England
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Bishop's Stortford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Very good all round"

Reviewed on 19 Jun. 2025

Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
Campanile restaurant BASILDON - East of London

Campanile restaurant BASILDON - East of London

3 out of 5
A127 Southend Arterial Road, Pipps Hill, Basildon, England
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Basildon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.4/10 (749 reviews)
"Suited our needs."

Reviewed on 5 Jun. 2025

Campanile restaurant BASILDON - East of London
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Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
Thremhall Avenue, London Stansted Airport, Bishop's Stortford, England
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bishop's Stortford. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,065 reviews)
"Dtaff were very helpful and friendly. Late check out was offered if i signed up into the group which was free. The only drawback os the the bar closing at 11 when we landed quite a lot later than that. Otherwise 5/5"

Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2025

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG
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Hotels With Airport Transportation

DeSalis Hotel London Stansted

DeSalis Hotel London Stansted

3 out of 5
Hall Road ( opposite Green St.), Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, England
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Bishop's Stortford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
6.8/10 (839 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay"

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2025

DeSalis Hotel London Stansted
Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
Thremhall Avenue, London Stansted Airport, Bishop's Stortford, England
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bishop's Stortford. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,065 reviews)
"Dtaff were very helpful and friendly. Late check out was offered if i signed up into the group which was free. The only drawback os the the bar closing at 11 when we landed quite a lot later than that. Otherwise 5/5"

Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2025

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG
Novotel London Stansted Airport

Novotel London Stansted Airport

4 out of 5
Round Coppice Road, London Stansted Airport, Stansted, England
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Stansted. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel, great room, great service, the staff were a lot of fun & professional at the same time. It was a joy"

Reviewed on 19 Jun. 2025

Novotel London Stansted Airport
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East Gate Inn

East Gate Inn

4 out of 5
6 Harwich Road, Colchester, England
Stay at this 4-star guesthouse in Colchester. Enjoy a bar/lounge and an outdoor tennis court. Popular attractions Hollytrees Museum and The Minories Galleries ...
"Only stayed one night but the staff were very friendly and the room was good."

Reviewed on 27 Aug. 2019

East Gate Inn
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Cozy comfortable cottage by the sea and water, surrounded by fields and space

Cozy comfortable cottage by the sea and water, surrounded by fields and space

Lee over Sands
Book a stay at this family-friendly chalet in Clacton-on-Sea. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a garden. Popular attractions St. Osyth Beach and Jaywick Martello ...
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"We had a loverly stay had some nice walks had some nice days on the beach. Nice time had by all x"

Reviewed on 9 Sep. 2024

Cozy comfortable cottage by the sea and water, surrounded by fields and space
Foresight House

Foresight House

3.5 out of 5
5 Foresight Road, Colchester, England
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Colchester. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Gosfield Lake Golf Club and Roman Circus House ...
"Beautiful place,was really shocked by the size.. thank you rob and Louise.."

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2022

Foresight House
Icon Becket Apartment

Icon Becket Apartment

3.5 out of 5
205 Becket House, New Road, Brentwood, England
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Brentwood. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions St Faith's Country Park and Merrymeads ...
"Great convenient location for town, shops and restaurants, but also quiet and no disturbances. Very nicely laid out apartment."

Reviewed on 22 Feb. 2019

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Icon Harwich Apartment

Icon Harwich Apartment

3 out of 5
1 Pepys Street, Harwich, England
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Harwich. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Beacon Hill Fort and Old Harwich Lighthouse ...
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Family Friendly Hotels in

Oyster Fleet Hotel

Oyster Fleet Hotel

2 out of 5
21 Knightswick Road, Canvey Island, England
Stay at this hotel in Canvey Island. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Thorney Bay Beach and Thames Road are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (960 reviews)
"My stay was lovely, the staff even let us check in early as the room was ready as we had a brunch. Everything was clean and tidy, bed was comfortable and the hotel was lovely with a bar and outdoor area. Ordered a pizza from the bar and that was really nice. I would recommend a stay here and no doubt ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jun. 2025

Oyster Fleet Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

3 out of 5
Birchwood Road, Colchester, England
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Colchester. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Need to have usb plugs put in rooms and advertise on site that they don't have them. Breakfast nice. Rooms nice. Wasn't happy having to pay £8 for parking"

Reviewed on 13 Jun. 2025

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey

Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey

4 out of 5
Old Shire Lane, Waltham Abbey, England
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Waltham Abbey. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (277 reviews)
"The beds were comfortable and the staff were really pleasant."

Reviewed on 3 Jun. 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey
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Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

4 out of 5
Waltham Close Stansted Airport, Bishop's Stortford, England
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Bishop's Stortford. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,398 reviews)
"Hotel was walking distance to the airport, clean an staff was friendly"

Reviewed on 20 Jun. 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
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How to book cheap flights

What is the lowest price on Wotif for a flight to Essex?

Flights to Essex start as low as NZ$1,993. Once you’ve snagged your flight, it’s time to build that itinerary. If your flight touches down in a bustling city, you’ll want a head start, so you can get from jet-way to getaway as quickly as possible. Flying for business? Squeeze in some sightseeing and a snack at a locally loved restaurant between meetings—you’ll have plenty of cash thanks to our cheap business class flights to Essex. You know what they say about all work and no play, after all.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Essex?

China Airlines, Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Etihad Airways, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, American Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, United, Oman Air. Pack your favourite magazines or stack your video queue for a mini-marathon of that television show your co-workers have been raving about. And if you get hooked a few episodes in, don’t worry; there’s always the return flight to finish the binge. Ready to book cheap flights to Essex? Check out our selection of airfares and start putting together a holiday that fits your schedule and price range. We offer sweet deals, so you don’t have to move mountains to see the world. In fact, we’ll help you get to those mountains (or ocean, or forest) today!

What are the cheapest days to fly?

Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.

What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?

Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.

What is the cheapest month to fly?

When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.

How far in advance can you book a flight?

Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.

*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.