The Best Great Britain Beach & Seafront Hotels

estuary views abound at this contemporary hotel, many of the tasteful bedrooms have views, as does terrace bar and the 1st floor restaurant

a fine Regency property lovingly renovated by an award-winning architect to create a stylish, contemporary hotel with fine dining

on the shores of Loch Gairloch, this magnificent former shooting lodge provides luxurious accommodation, just off the NC 500 scenic route

situated in an 18th Century country house with the restaurants using produce from their own gardens

a handsome Art Deco hotel, restored to its former glory of 1930s sophisticated glamour, with stunning views over Morecambe Bay

in a beautiful setting on Loch Long, this opulent hotel features elegant rooms, cosy lounges with log fires and a wood-panelled dining room

a fabulous baronial home with grand period features and fine dining perched high on the Kintyre Peninsula with scenic views of Loch Fyne

Brighton's landmark hotel is as grand as the name suggests with an oppulent interior, elegant rooms, fine dining and relaxing facilities

charming, 14th-century, thatched quayside inn, bursting with character and offering stylish rooms, fresh local seafood, a cosy bar and views

a fabulous Victorian boutique hotel on the seafront, with high scores for its rooftop bar and elegant rooms with treats such as a vintage record player

soak up the luxury of this Victorian fairytale chateau, overlooking the Strait, visit the wine cave, relax in elegant lounges and pretty gardens

a handsome period hotel, in a prime location at the north end of the Douglas Bay promenade, offers high quality accommodation and service

built in 1810 for a wealthy Georgian family in a scenic spot overlooking the Teign Estuary; nautically themed rooms feature, some with sea views

elegance and style prevail at this beautiful Victorian house, built in an Arts and Crafts style, situated on the seafront with Isle of Wight views

this peaceful coastal retreat is partly formed from a character castle that dates from 1593, yet offers contemporary rooms and a stylish brasserie

elegant Georgian mansion set in quiet countryside overlooking Chesil Beach and the Fleet Lagoon offering facilities for the whole family

this grand Victorian hotel has been welcoming guests since 1867 and combines original character with modern comforts and relaxing facilities

occupies a seafront, Regency terrace just a 5-minute drive from the ferry terminal - offers pampering spa facilities and a choice of dining options

just off the seafront with The Lanes on the doorstep - offers rooms with a chic, classical decor, a split-level bar and a European food menu

a castellated entrance, on the seafront, and well-manicured lawns and gardens greet guests at this elegant and traditional seaside hotel

enjoy the stylish luxury of the spacious rooms and pleasant views from this fine hotel in a prime location next to the picturesque harbour

spacious high quality rooms - and a cottage for families - in this elegant hotel overlooking the Machrihanish Golf Club and wild, unspoilt coast

16th century public house at the edge of the Swale Estuary offering panoramic views and contemporary, rustic style guest rooms

providing fresh, modern rooms in a lovely location, this pretty, well equipped inn offers a breath of seaside air for a pleasant, relaxing stay

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

18th century inn set in an idyllic spot on the quayside of this pretty village, guest rooms are light and airy and stylishly decorated

Edwardian period house, overlooking the Brora River, with tastefully decorated rooms, 3 dining options and pampering spa treatment rooms

fabulous period accommodation in a grand Victorian castle with a spectacular setting to match, overlooking Mull's rugged north coast

a quayside inn with spacious rooms, many with views of the harbour, a cosy bar, entretainment and a restaurant serving freshly caught seafood

an oasis of tranquillity set on the shores of Loch Melfort, there are elegant bedrooms and a drawing room with comfy sofas and log fire

17th century inn set in one of Cornwall's most striking bays with vast swathes of glorious sands; stay in fresh, contemporary style rooms

elegant Victorian town house retaining character features in the rooms, some have 4-poster beds, some with sea views, all smartly presented

behind the facade of this grand Victorian building lies modern and relaxing facilities that blend easily with original charm and character

this traditional guest house can be found next to the historic town walls and gazing out over the golden sands of South Bay and the coast

this refurbished Georgian mansion in extensive grounds has a fantastic location on a picturesque island and enjoys access to outdoor activities

a warm welcome awaits at this boutique guest house with a pretty Victorian frontage and featuring smart, comfortable rooms

a traditional pub set overlooking the picturesque harbour featuring modern, well-presented rooms whilst the bar area has bags of character

a south facing period house dating back to 1820 featuring period details, original antique furniture and enjoying scenic views across Mount's Bay

the Bohemian decor adds colour and character to this unique, beach facing guest house and with just 6 rooms offers an intimate ambience

a grade II listed farmhouse set on a working farm that sits in a quiet spot overlooking the Camel estuary and sea, all rooms enjoy the same vistas

period property, built in 1902, opposite the Venetian Waterways and Oriental Gardens, offers high quality accommodation in stylish rooms

former home of British poet Alfred Noyes - still managed by family members - offering a peaceful retreat and plenty of original charm

in a perfect position overlooking the beach of a picturesque estuary village, this luxurious B&B has won exceptionally high review scores

in a majestic, seafront location with views across the Menai Strait to Snowdonia; a friendly and relaxing place offering spacious suites

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

found opposite the fishing harbour amidst the hustle and bustle of the village and offers attractive rooms which sit above the licensed cafe