The Best Great Britain Beach & Seafront Hotels

a grand hotel, in a superb location on the Douglas Bay seafront, has impressive, super-stylish rooms and suites, and a fine restaurant

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

a sense of the French Riviera permeates through this elegant and stylish hotel where guests are afforded high levels of comfort and service

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

combines a central, seafront setting with well-appointed rooms, many with sea views, and a restaurant serving locally sourced Manx produce

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

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

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

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

contemporary, well-appointed rooms - some with sea views - above a smart, quayside eatery serving fine, local produce, especially seafood

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

enjoy award-winning seafood, friendly, attentive staff and individually styled rooms at this hotel opposite the BIC and close to the seafront

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

former coaching inn dating from the 1790s set in an elevated spot overlooking Exmouth Bay and within a short stroll of the beach

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

perfectly placed, this stylish hotel features contemporary decor in both its rooms and public areas, regular live evening entertainment is offered

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

boasts a lofty vantage point - in the heart of the town - overlooking the beach and sea; guest rooms are spacious and tastefully decorated

individually furnished suites and apartments in a seafront, Victorian town house, there is also a restaurant , cardio gym and concierge

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

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

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

a fine Victorian building, in a prominent location on the seafront, with stylish, well-equipped rooms, an elegant restaurant and a beauty salon

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

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

the welcoming and friendly staff, standards of cleanliness, location and the value for money offered have been commended by previous guests

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

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

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

this family-run hotel has been owned by the same family for three generations, it has earned a good reputation for its friendly hospitality

opposite Sidmouth's beach and enjoying sweeping views over Lyme Bay, many of the smartly presented rooms also have the same vistas

Victorian villa set on the hillside enjoying wonderful sea views, the updated interior is stylish and modern and there is an opulent bar

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

enjoy sea views from many of the comfortable, well-presented rooms and public areas at this friendly holiday hotel located in a prime spot

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

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

the attractive garden is a popular spot to relax and rest awhile and watch the goings on along the seafront at this welcoming hotel

a Grade II listed house with a sunny courtyard and high quality decorative rooms also enjoys an ideal location near the sea front

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

townhouse dating from 1790, in a prime seafront spot, thoroughly updated to provide comfy, boutique style rooms, many with sea views

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

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

smart, quayside hotel offering contemporary style rooms, including some unique floating rooms, and a restaurant serving high quality local produce

a quiet upmarket hotel in a prime position on the seafront, with cocktail and champagne bars, an onsite restaurant and smart, refurbished rooms

an award-winning guest house located in a prime setting - many of the rooms enjoy sea views - with the beach and harbour moments away

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

a quaint family-run hotel on Portree's harbour front, overlooking the bay, has a range of comfortable rooms, several with four poster beds

idyllically located on the water's edge of this popular seaside town on the Jurassic Coast, stylish rooms with sea views and contemporary dining

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

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

many of the resort's top attractions are moments away from this well-placed guest house, bedrooms are comfortable and well-appointed

adults only guest house - set in a seafront, Georgian terrace - with fine bay views, homely, individually styled rooms and a cosy guest lounge

one of Eastbourne’s original old ‘sea houses’ renovated to provide comfortable, modern accommodation located opposite the beach

the fine location is the draw in this friendly family-run B&B offering wonderful sea or mountain views from the spacious and attractive rooms

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

seafront, room only accommodation with well-presented guest rooms, many with sea views, and the added benefit of shared kitchen facilities

a well-established, family owned accommodation ideally positioned on the seafront, start your day with a hearty cooked breakfast

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

highly commended by previous guests, this welcoming guest house is situated directly opposite the Jubilee Clock Tower and the sandy beach

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

set amidst the hustle and bustle of the quayside with luxurious rooms, decorated in a contemporary style, some with harbour views

set in a stunning location, overlooking Poppit Sands, this welcoming hostel offers brightly decorated accommodation and extensive grounds

in a prime position on the Esplanade, with magnificent views across the bay, this charming and hospitable family-run B&B offers a tasty breakfast

close to the harbour and the ferry to Lundy Island, this friendly inn offers self-contained B&B accommodation above the convivial pub

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

features comfortable rooms all with views of the water, front facing rooms have sea views whilst rear facing rooms overlook the quayside

there are luxurious touches such as an in-room sauna, a Japanese-style soaking tub or 4-poster bed in some of the stylish, well-appointed rooms

just a short hop from the golden sandy beach, this cosily decorated B&B provides a tranquil resting place with fantastic beach and sea views

a fine Georgian residence set in a most convenient location offering good quality accommodation, a relaxing bar and a hearty breakfast

conveniently placed accommodation, on the promenade, next to the main shopping area and under a 10 minute walk from the ferry terminal

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

overlooking the bustling harbour, this traditionally furnished guesthouse offers cosy accommodation close to the towns many amenities

enjoys a central location in Paignton - great access to the beach, pier and town centre - and offers comfortable rooms many with sea view

elegant and sophisticated B&B located just a few metres from the edge of Morecambe Bay, rooms are spacious and some have 4-poster beds

the terrace to the rear is the perfect spot to watch the workings of the harbour or enjoy a light seafood lunch at this welcoming guest house

a boutique style B&B where most of the luxurious rooms enjoy beach and sea views and guests can walk to shops, restaurants and bars

a former library converted into a swish, cosy hostel with sea view dormitories and rooms, shared kitchen facilities and large social spaces

smart and modern B&B with boutique style rooms, some enjoy sea views, ideally situated on the Promenade, with attractions to hand

a top notch B&B in a breathtaking spot in the heart of Dartmouth's picturesque harbour, where guests can enjoy sea views and stylish rooms

a family-run B&B in a splendid location near Weymouth's central beach - many of the comfortable, classically-decorated rooms have a sea view

provides comfortable accommodation in an elegant, seafront townhouse and is ideally located for the town centre, pier and the old town area

welcoming guest house in a prime seafront spot just moments from Palace Pier - rooms are traditional in style, some with sea views

this traditional pub enjoys a prime spot amidst the bustling quayside and offers comfy rooms, pub meals, cask ales and live bands at the weekend

modern B&B, directly on Stonehaven's beach and in the centre of town, offering individually designed rooms - some with sea views and balcony

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

set in a seafront location a short walk from the railway station and town centre, some of the well-equipped rooms enjoy sea views

just opposite the beach, a friendly and welcoming guesthouse set in an attractive, listed building that retains many original features

this quaint guest house was the Harbour Master's home and has been modernised to provide simple, comfortable accommodation

the stylish rooms and suites are decorated to a very high standard in neutral tones and many have wonderful sea and harbour views

rooms at the rear of this cosy guest house enjoy marvellous views across the bay as does the dining room where a hearty breakfast is served

a fine Edwardian house occupying an attractive spot with scenic views over the Atlantic, many of the traditional style rooms have the same vista

perfectly placed B&B opposite the sandy beach and moments from the railway station; many of the traditional style rooms have sea views

enjoys a primes seafront location directly opposite the Winter Gardens Theatre and is only a 5-minute walk from the Turner Contemporary

in Port Ellen on the Isle of Islay, an eye-catching restored Victorian house offers stylish, attractive rooms and its own snug whisky bar

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

every guestroom enjoys water views at this well placed B&B, sea views from front facing rooms and harbour views from those facing to the rear

if you are looking for a more independent stay, these comfortable, well-equipped apartments offer the freedom to relax and the space to do it in

elegantly appointed, 1 bedroom apartments set in a charming Georgian townhouse, perfectly located for the town centre and attractions

with dual views of the beach and the harbour and the Pavilion Theatre nearby, this guest house is perfectly placed for exploring Weymouth

with the beach and bay to the front and pretty harbour to the rear, this charming, well-positioned B&B offers amazing views from all aspects