The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
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About this property
Situated in Clacton-on-Sea, The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns has a restaurant, bar, garden, and free WiFi throughout the property. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. At the hotel, the rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. All rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Guests at The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns can enjoy a continental breakfast at an additional fee. Ipswich is 44 km from the accommodation, while Colchester is 22 km from the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 77 km from The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Joanita
United Kingdom
“Th staff, were very friendly and helpful. The rooms were spacious and comfortable. They were well furnished and clean. The hotel was very accessible for disabled people with wheelchairs and learning difficulties.” - Alan
Ireland
“Everything the man who was in charge of breakfast was absolutely lovely” - Bexyp
United Kingdom
“Very comfy beds, clean and quiet, short drive to the beach.” - David
United Kingdom
“The room has a clean and comfortable bed as I always find when I stay here. Since it's refurb the bar/pub area is more inviting if you are not planning to have a meal” - Michelle
New Zealand
“Clean, comfortable and spacious room. Great restaurant and shopping facilities adjacent to the accommodation. Felt very secure as a single traveller, with double security access.” - Wendy
United Kingdom
“This was our first stay at The Aviator, and what a wonderful experience it was. From the moment we checked in, we were cheerfully greeted by Chelsea, who set the tone for our visit. We enjoyed a lovely evening meal with friends, and breakfast the...” - Loraine
United Kingdom
“On arrival. Free carparking. Friendly check in. Lovely big bed which was very comfortable. A great place for the night and to get dinner . Lots of other places around to shop for food . McDonalds at the side and subway across the road.” - Aitch
United Kingdom
“Lovely large comfy bed 2 singles together made a super king.” - James
United Kingdom
“The room was nice size and clean and the evening meal was really good. And the staff very helpful and friendly.” - Sam
United Kingdom
“Comfy bed, friendly staff, good location, tasty breakfast”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- The Aviator
- CuisineBritish
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.