The Best Yorkshire Beachfront Hotels

recommended seafront hotels with sea views, on or near the beach


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many of the smart, individually decorated rooms enjoy sea views as do the garden and restaurant, where locally caught seafood is on the menu

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family-run hotel situated on the quieter West Cliff, many of the smartly presented bedrooms have fine sea views, as does the breakfast room

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in an idyllic spot where the countryside meets the sea with scenic views of Robin Hood's Bay, relaxing leisure facilities add to the tranquil setting

Expanse Hotel

Bridlington

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owned and managed by generations of the same family since 1932 and offers a traditional seaside stay overlooking the golden sands

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located on the seafront with great views towards Flamborough Head, this boutique hotel boasts a stylish restaurant serving high-end cuisine

The Helaina

Scarborough

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warm, rich colours decorate the stylish rooms at this luxurious guest house where the day starts with a breakfast chosen from a wide menu

The Greno

Scarborough

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treat yourself to a sea view room for views across North Bay and the castle at this comfortable, well-appointed guest house on the seafront

Weston Hotel

Scarborough

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treat yourself to a sea view room and enjoy views across the bay to the Castle and Harbour at this stylish hotel situated in popular South Cliff

Victoria Hotel

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a grand Victorian hotel with stunning views over Robin Hood's Bay with elegant rooms and an emphasis on using local Yorkshire produce

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a former coaching inn that has sat on Whitby's quayside since 1795, today it offers modern rooms, a Wetherspoons restaurant and large bar

Monarch Hotel

Bridlington

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enjoys scenic sea views from the prime seafront location, the Spa Theatre is virtually opposite and the town centre is a short walk away

Boston Hotel

Scarborough

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100 yards from North Bay with fine sea views, especially from the rooms with bay windows, this traditional seaside hotel offers friendly service

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a traditional seaside hotel, with seasonal entertainment, set opposite the famous Whalebone Arch looking toward the Abbey across the harbour

Delmont Hotel

Scarborough

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an independent, family-run hotel with views over North Bay, many of the rooms have sea views and there is regular evening entertainment

La Baia Hotel

Scarborough

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this Victorian townhouse offers cosy bedrooms that are individually decorated, the sea view rooms enjoy a vista across the bay and castle

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relaxed, sociable, with eclectic decor throughout, great for walkers, cyclists, surfers and dog owners and offers a choice of room types

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enjoys an enviable location overlooking South Bay, many of the stylish rooms have the same views, and also boasts relaxing spa facilities

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panoramic views over South Bay blend with traditional Yorkshire hospitality and a Scottish theme at this independent, family-run hotel

Mansion House

Scarborough

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many of the rooms at this superbly appointed 200-year old house enjoy sea and harbour views, the decor is stylish and classical in nature

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enjoys a prominent spot on Whitby's North Promenade with sweeping views out to sea; stay in well-appointed, individually designed rooms

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this traditional hotel occupies a cliff top spot overlooking the beach and Valley Park and offers plenty of places to relax and enjoy the views

Ambassador Hotel

Scarborough

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relaxing hotel on the seafront with individually designed guest rooms, book a sea view room for a treat, and relaxing leisure facilities

Clifton Hotel

Scarborough

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there are uninterrupted views over the North Bay and the beach from this traditional, seafront hotel, many of the rooms enjoy the same views

The Wharncliffe

Scarborough

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a traditional guest house offering well-appointed rooms, some with sea views, local produce served at breakfast and a licensed bar and lounge

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affording commanding views across North Bay, an elegantly furnished hotel boasting a relaxed bar restaurant and regular live entertainment

The Rockside

Scarborough

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due to its cliff top setting many of the well-appointed rooms at this welcoming guest house boast sea views as does the guest lounge

The Paragon

Scarborough

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elegant licensed accommodation with panoramic sea views over the North Bay, well-appointed rooms and a hearty breakfast to start the day

The Ellenby

Scarborough

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the generous breakfasts served at this very well-presented, seafront hotel have been particularly praised by previous guests for their quality

Hotel Catania

Scarborough

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this Victorian residence sits on the upper seafront with views over North Bay, the traditional style rooms are decorated in neutral tones

YHA Boggle Hole

Fylingthorpe

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a former mill building, nestled in a peaceful spot where the countryside meets the sea, that features modern, simple style rooms and dorms

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set amidst the hustle and bustle of the quayside with luxurious rooms, decorated in a contemporary style, some with harbour views

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a traditional pub situated directly on the harbour side in Whitby's atmospheric East side with many renowned attractions moments away

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enjoys a lofty spot just above South Bay Beach and has the town centre and harbour to hand; many of the comfortable rooms have sea views

Howdale

Scarborough

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overlooking the North Bay, this quiet location gives easy access to all areas of Scarborough; some rooms and the dining room offer sea views

The Whiteley

Scarborough

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overlooking North Bay, this warm and welcoming seaside B&B is just a 4 minute walk from the beach making it a great holiday base

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stay in beautifully presented rooms, some with glorious sea views, at this guest house that has been highly commended by previous guests

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just a stone's throw from the beach, this West Cliff guest house has panoramic sea views and well-appointed, tastefully decorated rooms

Selomar Hotel

Scarborough

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relax in the bar and lounge and take in the stunning views over the North Bay to the sea and enjoy an acclaimed, made to order breakfast

The Royal Hotel

Scarborough

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in a grand period building overlooking South Bay with a traditional restaurant and leisure facilities that include a sauna and steam room

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this traditional pub enjoys a prime spot amidst the bustling quayside and offers comfy rooms, pub meals, cask ales and live bands at the weekend

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many of the comfortably furnished rooms boast fine sea views at this well-appointed accommodation that offers a quiet seaside retreat

The Grand

Scarborough

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this magnificent Victorian hotel boast a cliff top setting overlooking South Beach and offers regular entertainment in the glorious Ballroom

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offers a range of bedroom types in both classic and contemporary styles, many rooms enjoy wonderful views across North Bay and the castle

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quayside inn directly overlooking the harbour and with cafés and restaurants on the doorstep; offers simple rooms, some with water views

The Leeway

Scarborough

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a highly commended guest house with tastefully decorated rooms, some with sea views, original character features and a great seafront location

Spaview

Bridlington

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with a relaxing atmosphere, each of the comfortable, traditional rooms at this Victorian guest house offer a seating area for guests

The Kenton

Scarborough

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enjoy sea views whilst having breakfast in a bright and cheery breakfast room at this family run guest house; some rooms have sea views too

Aereawest

Scarborough

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contemporary 1 and 2 bedroom apartments situated overlooking the harbour with restaurants on the doorstep and close to the sandy beach

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simple, contemporary style apartments, some with views over the harbour, situated amidst the restaurants and bars of the Sandside quay

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from its clifftop position there are views across North Bay and the castle, some of the homely, traditional style rooms also enjoy the same vistas

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  • seafront location
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  • near beach
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  • free WiFi

this bright and airy guesthouse offers spacious rooms, some with views over the North Sea and harbour, just 2 minutes walk from the Pavilion

  • self catering
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  • 4* rated
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  • family-friendly
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  • great reviews
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  • seafront location
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  • near beach
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  • great views
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  • place(s) to eat nearby
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  • free WiFi

some of these stylish 1 and 2 bedroom apartments feature sea views over North Bay, all apartments are well-presented and well-equipped

The Ramleh

Scarborough

  • B&B/guest house
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  • 4* rated
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  • great reviews
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  • seafront location
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  • waterfront location
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  • great views
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  • lounge
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  • terrace
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  • free WiFi
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  • parking

this bright and cosy guesthouse has panoramic views over the North Bay and is located in a spot that most attractions can be reached on foot

The Sands

Scarborough

  • self catering
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  • apartment
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  • 5* rated
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  • family-friendly
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  • great reviews
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  • seafront location
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  • near beach
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  • great views
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  • place(s) to eat nearby
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  • lift
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  • gym/fitness
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  • free WiFi
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  • parking

luxurious and contemporary 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms apartments set directly on the sandy beach at North Bay many with balconies and sea views

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