The Best Great Britain Beach & Seafront Hotels

landmark hotel, overlooking the sea, that features elegant guest rooms, fine dining, good service and hospitality and a relaxing ambience

beautifully restored Art Deco hotel, retaining its '30s atmosphere and glamour, set on a tidal island, with its own pub, surrounded by the sea

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

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

luxurious accommodation in a superb location with views of the 1st tee and 18th hole of the famous Old Course in the heart of the home of golf

parts of this fine, solid building date back to the 16th century and it sits in a peaceful spot in a large garden overlooking the waters of Busta Voe

with an ornate interior and a superb seafront location, Oban's boutique hotel offers uniquely designed rooms and a traditional Italian restaurant

early 18th-century hotel, combining charming period features with contemporary rooms, glorious sea views and fresh, local produce to eat

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

an impressive Victorian building sitting prominently above Longsands Beach, it retains many period features and boasts panoramic views

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

found in an idyllic waterside spot at the foot of a picturesque fishing cove, this unique 17th century inn is a true Cornish retreat to escape to

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

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

imposing, Grade II listed hotel dating from 1828 enjoying a prominent location on the seafront and retaining charming period features

this imposing, Georgian building, overlooking the Strait, houses a stylish hotel, with elegantly furnished rooms and relaxing coffee shop and bar

proudly standing on Tankerton cliffs and enjoying fine sea views; guest rooms are spacious and decorated in a contemporary, nautical style

set on the quayside overlooking the historic Charlestown Harbour and coast, many of the spacious, well-appointed rooms enjoy the same 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 19th century exterior with stylish interiors that blend period features and modern facilities, on clifftop promenade with sea views

award-winning restaurant - renowned for fresh, local seafood - and accommodation on the seafront, some rooms with panoramic sea views

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

a grand hotel, retaining many Edwardian character features, with well-appointed rooms - some providing sea views - set opposite the Common

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

immerse yourself in the Victorian gothic theme of this quirky hotel which applies a more modern approach to its comfortable rooms

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

in a spectacular cliff-top location, affording stunning views of the bay and sea, this well-appointed guesthouse offers a relaxing holiday stay

originally built for the Duke of Clarence, this traditional hotel still has many of its original features and sits in an enviable spot by the beach

enjoy sea views and gorgeous rooms furnished with a tasteful blend of period and modern style, at this boutique hotel on Oban's Esplanade

boasts a prominent position overlooking the pier and beach, the comfy lounge bar offers the ideal spot to relax and enjoy the sea views

small and friendly, clifftop hotel with sweeping sea views - guest rooms are smartly presented and the restaurant is open 4 nights a week

guest rooms are tastefully decorated and combine contemporary styling with a traditional feel; restaurant menus feature West Country produce

seafront hotel retaining Regency charm and grandeur; guest rooms are elegantly decorated in a traditional style and many enjoy fine sea views

a clifftop hotel known to many as Portwenn School in the hit TV series, Doc Martin; rooms are light and airy and some retain original features

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

elegant Edwardian hotel situated on the town's west cliff which affords many of the well-appointed rooms with marvellous coastal vistas

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

traditional, seaside pub affording guests comfortable rooms, many with sea views, locally brewed beers and an extensive bar food menu

listed Edwardian inn set overlooking the harbour featuring comfy, well appointed rooms and serving home-grown and locally sourced food

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

Victorian manor retaining many character features set close to island wide transport links - bus and train - and hovercraft to the mainland

a hotel in a Grade I listed Georgian building showcases its fine period charm throughout, and offers classic rooms, some with fine sea views

Victorian hotel in a prominent spot overlooking the Wyre estuary offering traditional style rooms, a stylish restaurant and a comfy lounge

seafront hotel that has featured on Channel 5's, "The Hotel Inspector" it is directly opposite the beach and had a large sun lounge to relax in

welcoming guests since 1905, this handsome Edwardian hotel has been rejuvenated into a stylish, boutique, seafront pad with a pampering spa

in a superb location on Hasting's beachfront, a fine period hotel - a former bank - offers spacious rooms with an attractive modern décor, and a bistro

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

splendidly situated on the promenade near all the attractions, with sea views from some rooms, this hotel exudes 19th century period charm

grand Victorian hotel with character original features combined with more contemporary decor and facilities set in a prime seafront spot

seafront building that dates back to the 16th-century and enjoys views over the North Sea, offers well-appointed rooms and home-cooked food

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

traditional, charming, waterside inn featuring cosy, homely guest rooms with no TVs and a restaurant serving locally caught seafood

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

perched on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean amidst wild and rugged scenery and offers comfortable accommodation in refurbished bedrooms

charming, Grade II listed pub that has enjoyed a refurbishment to offer stylish, modern and comfy rooms yet retains plenty of original features

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

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

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

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

family run, traditional accommodation featuring a restaurant in a converted stable block

a Grade II listed Georgian guest house with many period features that blend with a more cool and contemporary lounge and bar area

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

enjoys a prime location in the village with scenic views over the pretty harbour, the traditional tiered, Cornish wild garden is ideal to relax in

guests commend the welcoming hosts at this attractive Victorian B&B with classically furnished rooms and located next to Barmouth's sandy beach

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

elegant accommodation in a Georgian building in a lively area, with plenty of restaurants ans bars nearby, overlooking the golden sands