The Rochford Hotel
Free breakfast and a brasserie four minutes from The Square
Airport access
How you get from this hotel to the gate.
About this hotel
The Rochford Hotel keeps its offer straightforward: a free full English breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking cover the basics, while the on-site bar and brasserie mean dinner does not require leaving the building after a long travel day. The Square is four minutes on foot for anyone wanting to stretch their legs, and Antica Roma sits a similar distance away for an alternative dinner option. Priory Park is a short eight-minute taxi ride for a longer stopover with time to spare. Room service, accessible rooms and a smoke-free policy round out a hotel built for straightforward comfort rather than extras. The three-star rating reflects simple, dependable furnishings rather than boutique styling, and the free breakfast alone makes a meaningful difference for anyone counting costs on a short trip.
- Free breakfast
- Free parking
- Bar and brasserie
- Accessible rooms
Our take
The Rochford Hotel bundles free full English breakfast, free parking and free Wi-Fi into a relaxed 3-star stay near London Southend Airport, with a bar and brasserie, room service and accessible rooms, rated 8.6/10 across 453 reviews. The Square is four minutes away on foot. I would choose it for travellers arriving by car who want a comfortable night and a solid breakfast before flying.
- Confirm breakfast timing against an early flight, the free full English is a genuine perk worth building your morning around.
- Ask about accessible room availability in advance if needed, given the property tags this specifically.
- Walk to The Square for an evening out rather than relying solely on the brasserie.
Why we love it
- Free full English breakfast included
- Free parking and free Wi-Fi
- Bar and brasserie on site
- Four minutes' walk to The Square
Why guests love itI would book The Rochford Hotel for a night around a London Southend Airport flight when a proper breakfast and free parking matter. The full English breakfast is included, Wi-Fi and parking are free, and the bar and brasserie handle dinner without going out. Room service and accessible rooms are available, and The Square is a four-minute walk away. An 8.6/10 score from 453 reviews points to a well-run 3-star stay, and I would choose it for drivers.