The Best Great Britain Beach & Seafront Hotels

recommended hotels by the sea, on or close to the beach


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combines a central, seafront setting with well-appointed rooms, many with sea views, and a restaurant serving locally sourced Manx produce

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enjoy award-winning dining in the relaxed restaurant whilst taking in the fine views over Loch Linnhe at this wee, contemporary hotel

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relax in the lounges with their panoramic sea views or in the health spa with its spa bath, steam room and heated loungers at this cliff-top hotel

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luxurious rooms and a restaurant and bar serving a modern menu of locally sourced produce and Welsh craft beers meet the sea at this hotel

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from its lofty position above the harbour there are stunning views over the village and coast, indulge in the luxurious spa for true relaxation

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this stylish hotel is situated 2 minutes walk from the ferry terminal, it offers elegant and spacious rooms and a bistro serving Scottish cuisine

The Waterfront

Anstruther

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contemporary, well-appointed rooms - some with sea views - above a smart, quayside eatery serving fine, local produce, especially seafood

Port William Inn

Trebarwith Strand

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enjoys a dramatic spot nestled into rugged cliffs overlooking the cove and beach; the nautical inspired rooms come with stunning views

Inglewood

Douglas

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a seafront guest house, highly commended by previous guests and has earned awards for the quality of the accommodation and breakfasts

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set in a stunning, peaceful location, but close to Tarbert ferry terminal, with well-presented bedrooms each with a view over Loch Kindebig

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purposely designed and built as a spacious, luxury guest house, where traditional island design and contemporary style meet in a scenic setting

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peacefully located with scenic views, all of the smart rooms have sea views, and has an emphasis on serving local organic food at breakfast