The Best Great Britain Beach & Seafront Hotels

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


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eclectic design and features dot the interior and gardens of this smart hotel, the rooms are elegant and the restaurant offers fine dining

Driftwood

Rosevine

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set in a peaceful, secluded clifftop setting with scenic views and offers contemporary style rooms, excellent dining and a private beach

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the beautiful location on the shores of Loch Na Dal, award-winning food and the luxurious rooms all make this hotel one of Skye's finest

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an elegant Georgian manor sitting on the shores of Oban Bay; original character blends with stylish rooms, good food and bar with sea views

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enjoy award-winning dining in the relaxed restaurant whilst taking in the fine views over Loch Linnhe at this wee, contemporary hotel

Airds Hotel

Port Appin

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a multi-award hotel nestled in a unique and special spot, overlooking Loch Linnhe and the mountains beyond, yet only 19 miles from Oban

Holm House

Penarth

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stay at this exquisitely designed 1920s accommodation situated on the Marine Parade, boasting chic, modern decor in the comfortable rooms

Clare House

Grange-over-Sands

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a welcoming seaside retreat run by the same family since 1969, there are comfy lounges, real log fires, a well-tended garden and sea views