Lifehouse Spa \& Hotel food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Tendring
Lifehouse Spa \& Hotel holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 22 January 2026, 5 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Frinton Road, Thorpe Le Soken, Clacton on Sea, CO16 0JD
How it compares in Tendring
That puts Lifehouse Spa \& Hotel among the 775 places in Tendring holding top marks, 67% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 775 | 67% | ← Lifehouse Spa \& Hotel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 221 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 105 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 32 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 20 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 124 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Lifehouse Spa \& Hotel, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanny Jo's Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 4 - Good | 19 September 2025 |
| Thorpe Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 4 - Good | 31 October 2025 |
| The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| The Bell Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 22 April 2025 |
| Sunus Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 5 December 2024 |
| Convenient Corner Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | Awaiting inspection | |
| Water Margin Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 27 September 2025 |
| Love to Eat Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2024 |
Questions about Lifehouse Spa \& Hotel
What is Lifehouse Spa \& Hotel's food hygiene rating?
Lifehouse Spa \& Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tendring Council on 22 January 2026.
Is Lifehouse Spa \& Hotel safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Lifehouse Spa \& Hotel last inspected?
Lifehouse Spa \& Hotel was last inspected on 22 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tendring Council rather than by the business.
How does Lifehouse Spa \& Hotel compare to other places in Tendring?
67% of the 1,156 rated food businesses in Tendring hold the top rating of 5, and Lifehouse Spa \& Hotel is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Tendring Council inspects Lifehouse Spa \& Hotel and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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Lifehouse Spa \& Hotel is one of 505 rated food businesses in Clacton on Sea. See every hygiene rating in Clacton on Sea →
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