The Pier

14/10/2026

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🚨 New employment opportunity! 🚨

The Pier Hotel with its stunning views over the twin estuaries of the Stour and Orwell is looking for part time restaurant assistants to join the team.

Excellent prospects throughout the group, a great remuneration package including a fair share of tips and Milsom people benefits from the day your employment starts with us which include employee discount, company pension, discounted or free meals and company events.

If you're interested please send your CV to [email protected] or hand one in to reception!

12/10/2026

Dinner at The Pier, a film at the beautiful Electric Palace cinema… our Movie Nights are back! 🎬🍽️

From festive favourites to romance and high-flying action, we’ve got an exciting line-up from November 2026 to March 2027. Swipe through to find your next night out ➡️

Tickets are £50 per person, including a welcome drink, delicious three-course dinner at The Pier and your cinema ticket.

Celebrating with a group or for a special occasion? Ask about our exclusive Movie Night Pizza Parties in Deck 1853 for 18–24 guests, at £28.50 per person. 🍕

And why rush home? Make a night of it with an overnight stay from £125 per room, including breakfast, subject to availability.

Book online or call 01255 241 212 or email [email protected].

05/10/2026

Spend Christmas by the sea at The Pier 🎄🥂

Join us in Harwich for a three-night festive break, arriving on Christmas Eve, with wonderful food, harbour views and plenty of time to relax.

Your Christmas with us includes:

✨ Christmas Eve: a bottle of Ch*****ne and Christmas afternoon tea in the restaurant or bar, followed by dinner in the evening.

🥂 Christmas Day: breakfast served to your room, Ch*****ne and canapés before a four-course Christmas lunch, and a light buffet in the evening.

🍽️ Boxing Day: a full breakfast and three-course lunch. Charcuterie boards are also available to pre-order for the evening.

☕ 27th December: one final full breakfast before heading home.

Three-night Christmas breaks from £1,500 per person, based on two sharing.

Make Christmas a seaside escape - get in touch to book your stay at The Pier on 01255 241 212

Read more about all the way to celebrate Christmas at The Pier at milsomhotels.com/christmas

18/09/2026

Join us at The Pier in Harwich for a delicious six-course dinner, perfectly paired with w**es from Hallgarten & Novum in December.

Hosted by our w**e partner, Ed from Hallgarten & Novum, guests will enjoy a delicious menu especially written by our head chef for the evening.

Tickets for this event are £130 per person, which includes your welcome drink, six-course dinner, plus accompanying w**es.

6.30pm arrival, for a 7pm sit down in our private dining room, The Saloon, on Friday 11th December.

There are just 16 spaces available for this special event.

Make a night of it: Book two tickets, accompanied by a stay at The Pier including a full breakfast before departure from £375 total.

See full details and book tickets - https://www.milsomhotels.com/events/saloon-w**e-dinner/

04/09/2026

✨We are excited to be welcoming back our NAVYÄRD Nights✨

The perfect weekday evening treat...

From October, indulge in:
🧀A generous cheese & meat antipasti platter
🍷 Paired with three glasses of w**e (per person)

📆Monday-Friday evenings
⏰6pm-8pm
💷£35 per person (minimum of 2)

Some dates excluded - please enquire when booking.

Pre-order required. Full payment taken on booking.

Book your NAVYÄRD Night today and make the week feel special ✨

31/08/2026

Christmas by the sea? It’s never too early to start planning… 🌊🎄

As we enjoy the August Bank Holiday, we’re looking ahead to a packed festive season at The Pier, including:

🍽️ Christmas Celebration lunches and dinners
🥂 Private dining in The Saloon
🫖 Christmas Afternoon Tea
🎬 Christmas Movie Nights with the Electric Palace - Home Alone 2 & The Grinch
🎄 Wreath-making masterclasses
🍹 Christmas Bottomless Brunch
🍕 Deck 1853 pizza parties and Christmas Quiz
🍾 A special Boxing Day lunch

You can even settle in for Christmas by the sea with our three-night stay from 24th–27th December.

Christmas Eve begins with ch*****ne and Afternoon Tea before dinner, followed by breakfast, ch*****ne, canapés and a four-course lunch on Christmas Day. Your stay also includes a Christmas night supper, Boxing Day breakfast and lunch, and a final breakfast before departure.

Rooms are still available, with stays from £1,500 per room based on two sharing.

Explore Christmas at The Pier and start planning:
https://www.milsomhotels.com/christmas/

13/08/2026

Make the most of the summer weather and enjoy a soft-serve ice cream and a flake by the water 🍦

And did you know our Summer Opening Hours are now live meaning we’re open until 8pm Fri-Sat (kitchen closes an hour before)

Plus, we’re now serving crepes from the hatch, ideal for a post-dinner treat or something to plan in for Autumn! 🥞

02/07/2026

🎬 Dinner & Movie by the Sea 🍽️

This summer, we’re teaming up with the historic Electric Palace Cinema to bring you the perfect day (or evening) out in Harwich.

From July to September, join us at The Pier every Friday, Sunday and Monday and enjoy 30% off food from our full à la carte menu when dining for lunch or dinner.

Simply show your Electric Palace cinema ticket or proof of purchase for the same day as your reservation and enjoy the offer. A minimum of two courses per person applies.

Whether you’re settling in for a meal before the film or relaxing afterwards with harbour views and a glass of something chilled, it’s a wonderful way to support two local favourites this summer.

📍 The Pier, Harwich
🎟️ Valid with same-day Electric Palace ticket
📅 Fridays, Sundays & Mondays | July–September

Full details on our special offers at milsomhotels.com

29/06/2026

☀️ Deck 1853 is now open 7 days a week for the summer! 🍕🌞
Join us all week long with our extended summer opening hours:

🕘 Sunday – Thursday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
🕘 Friday & Saturday: 9:00am – 8:00pm

🍕 Please note: Our kitchen closes 1 hour before closing time.

We can’t wait to see you this summer!

22/06/2026

Summer starters, mains and desserts now on the menu - it’s time to plan your next visit.

Browse the menu online and check out our Summer Indulgence stay offer which includes an overnight break, three courses from the main menu and breakfast, for two - available until the end of September from £299.