The Best Great Britain Beach & Seafront Hotels

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


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this grand Victorian hotel occupies a prominent, seafront spot, there are stylish rooms and an elegant restaurant serving award-winning cuisine

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

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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

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contemporary, seafront hotel, centred around an impressive internal atrium with a bar at its heart, offering a range of relaxing facilities

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boasts an enviable location set on a rocky point and flanked by the sea and golden sands, many of the distinctive rooms enjoy the same views

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recently refurbished 18th century hotel, overlooking the beach and pier, offering good value, modern rooms decorated in a nautical theme

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privately owned hotel - run by a dedicated local family - renowned for its warm, friendly welcome and ideally placed for beach and town centre

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the rooms are smart and contemporary and some enjoy sea views, in the restaurant a varied menu is served prepared with Welsh produce

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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

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perfectly placed hotel, Adventure Island and the pier are opposite, the town centre and beach nearby too; has colourful rooms and a casino

Seven Hotel

Southend-on-Sea

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a chic and relaxing clifftop haven, ideally located for the pier, Adventure Island and town centre, with smartly kitted-out rooms and suites

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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

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stylish, light and airy rooms that come well-equipped for a comfortable stay feature at this seafront guest house with a relaxed, beach ambience