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Jersey Short Breaks

Get a taste of Jersey’s charm on a short break, all starting with a ferry trip onboard Condor Ferries.

Short breaks to Jersey by ferry are easy thanks to Condor Ferries' daily sailings available that will get you there in 4 hours from Poole, or daily sailings that will get you there in 10.5 hours from Portsmouth. Our regular sailings to the Channel Islands mean that there is nothing stopping you from a weekend break in Jersey and zero baggage restrictions mean you can pack everything you need into the car and set off on a much-needed Jersey holiday or short break.

Browse our package holidays which include ferry travel, hotel and free breakfast. You can choose from a range of accommodations to book the perfect base for your Jersey short break. Don't forget to check out our section on things to do to find the best things to do during your holiday.

See also our spa hotels, hotels on the beach or hotels with pools for a wider selection.

Top Jersey Short Breaks

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Hotel de Normandie

The Hotel de Normandie is a great base for your island break in Jersey. The 3-star hotel is near the gorgeous sandy beach of St Clements and a short walk from the lively town of St Helier. Guests can enjoy a dip in the indoor pool that’s open all year round or enjoy a tasty meal at the hotel’s on-site restaurant.

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L'Horizon Beach Hotel & Spa St Brelade's Bay

L’Horizon Beach Hotel & Spa overlooks the beautiful St Brelade’s Bay, built in 1850, the hotel has an almost Mediterranean feel. It’s perfect for relaxing Jersey holidays, enjoy the luxurious spa, take a dip in the pool or head to the beach which is right on your doorstep.

St Brelade's Bay

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Grand Jersey Hotel

The Grand Jersey Hotel is a 5-star hotel that is set on St Aubin’s Bay. The hotel offers luxurious bedrooms with modern amenities and elegant designs. There’s an award-winning on-site restaurant where guests can go on a journey of culinary discovery on their break.

St Helier

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Runnymede Court Hotel

The Runnymede Court Hotel is a stunning Edwardian property, situated just 250 yards from the beach, on the outskirts of St Helier. Infamous for its family-friendly environment and proximity to great restaurants and attractions, ideal for Jersey holidays.

St Helier

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Somerville Hotel

The 4* Somerville Hotel is family-owned and nestled on the hillside, overlooking the scenic harbour of St Aubin. It has fantastic views of St Aubin’s Bay, and offers guests an outdoor pool, plus activities close by including La Moye Golf Club.

St Aubin

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Hotel Ambassadeur

Situated on the south-east coast, the Hotel Ambassadeur has picturesque views of St Clement's Bay that will have you in awe. With a swimming pool, cocktail bar, restaurant, and only a short distance from St Helier, this hotel has everything for everyone.

St Clement's

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Longueville Manor

The Longueville Manor is the most highly rated of all Jersey hotels and sits at the foot of one of Jerseys most beautiful valleys. You can expect a sophisticated yet relaxed home from home feeling from the moment of arrival to the day of departure. It is the only AA Five Red Star hotel as well as the sole member of the exclusive Relais & Châteaux worldwide collection of luxury hotels and restaurants.

St Helier

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Dolphin Hotel & Restaurant

The Dolphin Hotel is a popular and friendly Hotel, Restaurant and Grill Bar set on the wonderful Gorey harbour. Its nestled beneath the medieval Mont Orgueil Castle, and overlooking the harbour of Gorey. The Dolphin offers cosy and affordable rooms with breathtaking views over Gorey and the bay beyond.

Gorey

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Norfolk Hotel

Situated in the heart of Jersey's stunning capital the Norfolk Hotel is a comfortable hotel which is ideal for any traveller. The hotel features an on-site restaurant, sociable lounge bar, swimming pool, and onsite parking. They also have a tranquil rose garden with koi pond where drinks and snacks are available, perfect on a sunny day.

St Helier

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Best hotels for weekend breaks to Jersey

Spending short breaks in Jersey, Channel Islands is a great way of escaping your day-to-day. Start your mini break by packing everything you'll need into your car and getting ready to travel by ferry. We have a range of hotels that are perfect for weekend breaks in Jersey, such as the 4* Royal Yacht Hotel, or for something a little off the beaten track, why not try the Beausite Hotel in Grouville, close to the glorious Mont Orguell on the east of the island?

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Greenhills Country Hotel

Set in the picturesque green lanes of St Peter, Greenhills Country House is a unique country house, but offers the facilities expected of a 4* hotel. With an outdoor pool and pretty gardens, its perfect for a weekend break.

St Peter's Valley

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Pomme d’Or Jersey

Located in the heart of Jersey, over-looking Liberation Square and the yacht marina, Pomme d’Or hotel is in a great location for a weekend break to Jersey. Right in the middle of the action, you'll find an abundance of restaurants and bars on your doorstep.

St Helier

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The Hotel De France

Hotel de France is a 4* hotel, offering the perfect venue for your next island break. The hotel’s luxurious spa & fitness centre is complemented by the award-winning gardens and newly opened restaurant and bar. Recharge and relax on a weekend in Jersey.

St Helier

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Best hotels for family breaks to Jersey

Family breaks in Jersey couldn’t be easier with so many activities and attractions all ages can enjoy. There are plenty of hotels on the island that have special games rooms and activities specifically for the youngsters, as well as relaxing bars and lounges for those who need a little bit more of a rest! The Merton Hotel in St Helier has a fabulous water park which is great for tiring out the children, and the adjacent spa is perfect for parents who need a little bit of pampering.

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The Merton Hotel

The Merton Hotel is one of the most popular hotels in Jersey. The range of facilities makes this an ideal place for families. The hotel is in a prime location in the island's capital, close to shops, restaurants and bars.

St Helier

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Westhill Country Hotel

Set on 5 acres of stunning woodland, Westhill Country Hotel is the perfect place for the family to enjoy. The hotels' high-quality facilities and stunning location make it a popular choice.

St Helier

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Golden Sands Hotel

Set on the stunning beach of St Brelade’s Bay, Golden Sands is 4-star hotel where guests can enjoy stunning views of one of Jersey’s finest beaches, alongside delicious food, and comfortable rooms.

St Brelade

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Top destinations to stay on your short break

St Brelade’s Bay

St Brelade’s Bay is located on the southwest coast of Jersey. Known for its beautiful beach, it’s perfect for those looking for a weekend break soaking up the sun. Whilst the highlight of St Brelade’s Bay is the beach, visitors can enjoy restaurants with sea views and the historic Fisherman’s Chapel.

St Aubin

St Aubin is located on the south coast of Jersey. It’s a charming fishing village, with fascinating historic houses and hotels located on sloped cobbled streets with unbelievable views of the bay. Staying in St Aubin on your break in Jersey will give you a taste of unique local flavours and proud heritage.

St Helier

St Helier is perfect for those who want to be in the heart of Jersey’s capital. You’ll be within walking distance of popular attractions, cafes, bars, restaurants, and shops. Staying in St Helier is ideal for those taking a short break, you can pack in lots of activities in the time you have.

Gorey

Gorey is on the east coast of Jersey. It's a relaxed fishing village overlooked by Mont Orgueil castle. With pastel cottages, alfresco restaurants, and quaint harbour – it’s popular with visitors and offers an almost-French feel. The village has some excellent restaurants, such as The Crab Shack, offering castle views and local seafood.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the best part of Jersey to stay in for a short break?

Jersey is beautiful for a short break it's hard to choose just one place to visit.

The capital of St Helier is ideal if you want to be in the centre of the action, close to restaurants, shops and other attractions including Elizabeth Castle. If you'd prefer to be near one of the many beautiful beaches, St Brelade's Bay is popular with both families and couples, there is a range of activities to keep the kids entertained at the beach and family-friendly or romantic hotels to relax on your trip.

St Aubin is a charming fishing village, full of historical houses and incredible hotels, Gorey is the centre for food heritage and overlooked by the beautifuil Mont Orgueil castle, perfect for those looking to relax.

Each spot in Jersey offers something unique, we can't possibly choose just one! Browse our guides on places to stay for more.

Can you take a weekend break to Jersey without a car?

Yes, Jersey has a network of buses and taxis to make getting around the island easy. Hop on our ferry as a foot passenger and explore the island on foot, there are beautiful walks for you to soak up the sights of Jersey and transport to get you around the island with ease.

Is Jersey dog-friendly?

Jersey is perfect for a short break with your beloved pets. There are numerous walks and pet-friendly accommodation to ensure they enjoy it just as much as you! Find out more about taking your pet onboard with us here.

What is the weather like in Jersey in spring/summer?

Spring starts a little earlier in Jersey with temperatures getting warmer in March averaging between 9⁰c -14⁰c, perfect for an early break during Easter. Summer in Jersey is beautiful, with long 8.5 hours of sun and temperatures averaging up to 22⁰c.

What are the best hotels in Jersey for a couple's mini-break?

Jersey is a beautiful spot for couples to take a weekend break away and there are lots of hotels to enjoy. Spa breaks are great for those who want a romantic and relaxing getaway, L'Horizon Beach Hotel & Spa in particular overlooks St Brelade's Bay and The Longueville Manor is one of the most luxurious 5* hotels on the island and sits at the foot of one of Jerseys most beautiful valleys.