The Best Great Britain Beach & Seafront Hotels

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


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a grand Victorian hotel boasting a prime spot as well as a wealth of facilities including an award-winning restaurant and a leisure club

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boasts one of Newquay's prime spots on the clifftop overlooking Great Western beach with the shops, restaurants and bars on the doorstep too

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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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offers chic, individually styed rooms, a subterranean spa and a contemporary restaurant and cocktail bar all in a seafront setting

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a host of relaxing leisure facilites, including Brighton's largest hotel pool, are offered at this friendly and ideally placed, seafront hotel

The Sefton

Douglas

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behind the elegant, Victorian façade is a striking atrium with a water garden, there are also well-appointed rooms and relaxing facilities

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

The Grand Hotel

Lytham St. Annes

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relax and unwind at this beautifully appointed hotel offering good leisure facilities

Royal Bath Hotel

Bournemouth

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classically styled hotel set on the East Cliff close to the Pavilion Theatre, BIC, Bournemouth Pier and Lower Gardens with good facilities

Dalmeny Hotel

Lytham St. Annes

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with an good range of leisure facilities and regular entertainment for all and a seafront location, this modern hotel is ideal for a seaside escape

Marine Hotel

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a traditional seaside hotel sitting in a prime spot on the seafront, the shops, restaurants and cafes in the town centre are just moments away

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this landmark hotel with a distinctive Victorian tower has stylish rooms, many with a panoramic view of the Clyde, and an Italian restaurant

St Ives Hotel

Lytham St. Annes

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welcoming hotel with brightly decorated rooms, many with sea views, relaxing leisure and beauty facilities and high season entertainment

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enjoys a prime seafront location with the golden sands immediately opposite - many of the spacious guest rooms have sea views

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an established, family run hotel, facing due South, looking out over Sandown Bay, providing comfortable, traditional accommodation

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enjoys an envious location on the seafront opposite Princess Gardens and The Riviera Wheel whilst town centre shops are moments away

Bay View

Sandown

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a classic seaside hotel providing traditional, comfortable accommodation and set near to Dinosaur Isle and the Isle of Wight Zoo

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features a good range of facilities including a heated, indoor pool and separate kids pool plus a ballroom where live entertainment is hosted

Inn on the Prom

Lytham St. Annes

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modern hotel offering well-appointed rooms and suites, relaxing leisure facilities including a poolside bar and weekend entertainment

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Sandown's golden sands, pier, shops and eateries are on the door step of this well-placed hotel that features a heated indoor pool and spa pool

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

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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