The Camelia is situated in a superb position on the seafront at Thorpe Bay just outside Southend on Sea commanding unrivalled views of the Thames Estuary. This superb family run hotel has the reputation as southends finest with Robert and Kerry Cammidge and family now in their twenty first year.The Camelia offers a happy mix of all that is best in hotels an atmosphere of genuine warmth and friendliness a keen appreciation of what really makes for an enjoyable stay. Modern facilities and panoramic views. The Camelia has 34 ensuite rooms all with fresh bright interiors and all the usual facilities that make it the highest rated hotel with the AA and visit britain in the area. Suites and Executive rooms all benefit from superb sea views across the Estuary and out to sea whilst superior doubles are a more spacious alternative to the standard double room.We also have a Honeymoon suite with a sumptuous four poster bed.