The Hotel Continental
28!29 Marine Pde, Dovercourt Bay, Harwich, Essex, England
About The Hotel Continental
A small independent hotel overlooking the sea at Dovercourt Bay, minutes by car from Harwich International Port. A modern interior in a Victorian seaside property which is painted bright yellow on the outside, reminiscent of buttercups, sunflowers and oilseed rape. It is very informal, unpretentious and friendly. Open to residents and non-residents alike.
Other nearby hotels
| Hotel Name | Approximate distance from The Hotel Continental |
| Marlborough Hotel | (3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction NE) |
| The Brook Hotel | (3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction NE) |
| The Waverley Hotel | (3.6 miles, 5.7 km, direction NE) |
| The Hotel Elizabeth Orwell | (4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction NE) |
| Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell | (7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction NW) |
| Swallow Belstead Brook Hotel | (9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction NW) |
| Salthouse Harbour Hotel | (9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NW) |
| Novotel Ipswich Centre | (10.0 miles, 16.0 km, direction NW) |
| Golden Lion Hotel | (10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction NW) |
| The Carlton Hotel | (10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction NW) |
| Hotel Elizabeth Copdock | (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction NW) |
| The Geisha Hotel & Restaurant | (11.2 miles, 18.1 km, direction SW) |
| The Bull Hotel & Restaurant | (11.2 miles, 18.1 km, direction N) |
| Esplanade Hotel | (11.3 miles, 18.1 km, direction SW) |
| Barton Hotel | (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction SW) |
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Recommended attractions near The Hotel Continental
| Landguard Fort, Felixstowe | (1.9 miles, 3.1 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| The Naze Tower | (5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction S) | Pictures |
| Jimmy's Farm | (8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction NW) | Pictures |
| Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich | (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction NW) | Pictures |
| Flatford Mill | (11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction W) | Pictures |
| Bridge Cottage | (11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction W) | Pictures |
| Sutton Hoo | (11.2 miles, 18.1 km, direction N) | Pictures |
| Dedham Art and Craft Centre | (12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction W) | Pictures |
| St. Osyth Priory | (12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
| Beth Chatto Gardens | (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction W) | Pictures |
Recommended towns near The Hotel Continental
Aldeburgh (20.5 miles, 33.0 km, direction SW)
Aldeburgh is a seaside retreat with boundless charm. The history of the resort quite possibly reaches back to Saxon times, certainly during the Middle Ages it was a prosperous port and later it became known as a fishing centre.
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Fingringhoe (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction NE)
Delightful Fingringhoe is home to one of the most outstanding Nature Reserves in the country. It was formed out of a disused gravel pit near the estuary of the beautiful River Colne and today it is the premier flagship of the Essex Wildlife Trust.
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Frinton-on-Sea (7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction N)
Frinton, is a sedate area which retains a refined atmosphere and many gracious Victorian properties from when the then small seaside village was developed as a resort in the 1860's by Sir Richard Cooker.
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Brightlingsea (13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction NE)
A medieval port on the Colne estuary, Brightlingsea was once an associate member of the Cinque Ports. The history of the town goes back to Roman times and it's industry has always been linked to the sea.
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St Osyth (12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction NE)
The village is noted for its medieval Priory, a Grade I listed building which started life as a foundation for Augustinian Canons around 1127, it later became an abbey which was eventually dissolved in 1539.
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Clacton-on-Sea (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction NE)
Clacton-on-Sea is a fine Victorian resort that offers visitors and enjoyable and jolly time.
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Tollesbury (22.6 miles, 36.3 km, direction NE)
This large sea-faring village sits attractively off a tidal creek where the waters of the Blackwater River enter the sea.
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Woodbridge (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction S)
Many of the houses that surround the old Market square round which this Port has grown are exceedingly attractive and of major historical interest.
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Sizewell (23.9 miles, 38.4 km, direction SW)
In latter day history Sizewell is perhaps best known for the huge nuclear power stations built here in the 1960's.
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Wickham Market (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction S)
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