The Best Great Britain Beach & Seafront Hotels

an award-winning, 17th-century townhouse on the water's edge boasting Solent views, stylish rooms and fine dining with seafood a speciality

independent, family-run hotel in a prime spot overlooking a green to the Ribble estuary beyond; rooms are well-appointed, many with sea views

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

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

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

a blend of Victorian character and contemporary style on the seafront, stylish rooms, pampering spa and award-winning dining feature

in an enviable location, just metres from the seafront and Pier, this elegant, Victorian hotel, makes an ideal base for a family holiday

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

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

family-run, seaside hotel with a friendly and relaxed atmosphere in an East Cliff location that is ideal for the beach, theatre and town centre

within walking distance of the ferry and a short drive of three whisky distilleries and scenic coast, this smart refurbished hotel is well-placed

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

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

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

18th century hotel, regularly visited by Charles Dickens, in a magnificent location with views over Viking Bay yet close to the heart of the town

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

revitalised, Grade II listed building, now part of a popular pub chain, with stylish rooms, restaurant and 2 bars, one lively at weekends

the boutique luxury is a treat in this exceptionally stylish hotel with upmarket dining and scenic views over the stunning St Andrew's Bay

seafront hotel with enviable bay views, comfy, relaxing rooms, Champagne & Gin bar with a sun deck, plus it champions local food

this harbour front hotel has a rich and colourful heritage - it has played host to Nelson and Edward VII - since its establishment in 1617

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

family-run, seafront hotel that affords guests sweeping views of the bay from the lounge and many of the comfy rooms; car park a bonus

well-positioned hotel offering comfortable rooms with unique character, for a treat take a sea view room and enjoy the sweeping bay vistas

set on the cliff top directly above Great Western Beach many of the spacious rooms face the sea or the harbour as do the restaurant and bar

many of the stylish rooms at this welcoming hotel enjoy fine sea views, the relaxing terrace is also a great place to enjoy the views

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

in the centre of Llandudno's magnificent promenade, this beautiful Victorian hotel has elegant rooms and many facilities for a relaxing stay

welcoming and relaxed hotel, under the same family ownership for over 60 years, placed directly on the seafront with many sea view rooms

a former coaching inn that has sat on Whitby's quayside since 1795, today it offers modern rooms, a Wetherspoons restaurant and large bar

comfortable hotel, featuring well-presented, light and airy rooms, ideally located opposite the West Somerset Railway and seafront

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

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

value hotel situated on the seafront offering simple style, but comfy, rooms and a great location to get out and about exploring Llandudno

stay in individually styled and furnished rooms at this family run hotel, sea view rooms enjoy views toward Great Orme and over the bay

boats an enviable seafront spot with a sea-facing terrace and features spacious, contemporary style rooms many of which have sea views

harbourfront inn opposite the ferry terminal, the main inn hosts the bar, restaurant and some of the comfy rooms, whilst others are in an annexe

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

enjoy glorious views of Weston's sands and the sea from many of the well-equipped rooms, sea views can be had from the bar's terrace too

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

in a seafront spot - many rooms have panoramic views of Morecambe Bay - this friendly hotel has well-presented rooms and entertainment

a traditional seaside hotel in a great location, the beach is opposite, the Winter Gardens are next door and the pier is a stone's throw away

location, location, location! Immediately opposite this comfortable hotel are mainland ferry and hovercraft links and island wide buses and trains

small and comfortable, family-run guest house located a stone's throw from the beach offering well-equipped, traditionally decorated rooms

a family run hotel offering cosy, traditional accommodation set within easy access of all the seaside amenities - including Clacton Pier -. There is ample information available on local attractions in the lobby

a Grade II listed building, elegantly decorated throughout, featuring a wide choice of rooms including 4-poster and sea view rooms

features two dining rooms that serve a varied menu made with local produce wherever possible and seasonal live entertainment

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

a traditional, family-run hotel with a welcoming atmosphere ideally situated opposite the beach and moments from the pier, cafés and shops

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

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

welcoming guests since 1793, this lively, quayside inn features a blend of original features and more modern decor following a refurbishment

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

set on the seafront, this popular hostel is well-located, it offers dormitories and private rooms, a shared kitchen and an on-site bar

with excellent on-site facilities and located in an imposing, seafront position, this friendly hotel makes a great base for a holiday stay

convivial, community pub located on South Queensferry's attractive and historic High Street offering cosy rooms and Forth Rail Bridge views

a grand Victorian hotel on Llandudno seafront - many rooms have fine sea views - has been updated to provide enjoyable holiday facilities

a family-run inn, looking out over the pretty harbour, with a short walk to the sandy beach and boasting modern rooms and a relaxed restaurant

a traditional pub situated directly on the harbour side in Whitby's atmospheric East side with many renowned attractions moments away

a hotel in the heart of this Highlands fishing port on the shores of Loch Broom; many of the comfortable rooms have harbour or mountain views

this waterside inn is set in the shadow of the castle and has views over the Menai Straits, food is served all day and there is regular live music