This small seaside hotel is in Clacton-on-Sea, next to the promenade lined with pretty gardens Guests can benefit from free Wi-Fi and free parking, and the pier is 5 minutes walk away Many of the rooms at Melrose Hotel overlook the sea Each also has a TV, a DVD player and facilities for making tea and coffee A full English breakfast is served in the traditional eating area Guests can also enjoy pool and darts in the bar, and a garden to relax in outside the hotel Clactons town centre can be reached in under 10 minutes on foot and Clacton-on-Sea Rail Station is an 8-minute walk from Melrose