The Best Great Britain Beach & Seafront Hotels

luxurious rooms and a restaurant and bar serving a modern menu of locally sourced produce and Welsh craft beers meet the sea at this hotel

an historic island inn, tastefully restored, wins high praise for the elegant rooms and an award-winning restaurant alongside the traditional local bar

boasts a wonderful beach side setting, the relaxing terrace looks out over the sands and bay and is the ideal spot do enjoy a drink or meal

enjoy award-winning, locally sourced seafood dishes in the stylish restaurant of this relaxed, loch-side inn close to the ferry terminal

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

built in 1810 for a wealthy Georgian family in a scenic spot overlooking the Teign Estuary; nautically themed rooms feature, some with sea views

located close to the ferry pier on the island of Bressay and enjoys sweeping views across to Lerwick; stay in cosy, well-appointed rooms

16th century public house at the edge of the Swale Estuary offering panoramic views and contemporary, rustic style guest rooms

for a special English Riviera holiday, here you'll find a traditional inn with the pampering comfort of a luxury spa hotel, in an outstanding spot

dating from the early 1800s and one of Skye's earliest inns, now offering comfortable, well-presented rooms and serving Scottish cuisine

situated on the southerly tip of South Uist, overlooking Barra, this well-appointed inn offers a restaurant specialising in locally caught seafood

enjoys sea views to the front and mountain views to the rear, there is easy access to the A55 and real ales and locally-sourced food

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

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

quayside inn with picturesque harbour views, comfy, cosy rooms - most have harbour views - and a restaurant where seafood is a speciality

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

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

charming, 14th-century, thatched quayside inn, bursting with character and offering stylish rooms, fresh local seafood, a cosy bar and views

with views across Cromarty Firth, this traditional inn offers cosy, hotel accommodation with an on-site restaurant serving plentiful, local dishes

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

a characterful seafront pub serving tasty breakfasts, lunch and dinner, has spacious, modernized rooms, some with fine views of Morecambe Bay

enjoy the comfortable atmosphere at this thatched inn right in the beach at West Bay

a quayside inn with spacious rooms, many with views of the harbour, a cosy bar, entretainment and a restaurant serving freshly caught seafood

enjoys a dramatic spot nestled into rugged cliffs overlooking the cove and beach; the nautical inspired rooms come with stunning views

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

in fine weather the seafront terrace is the place to be to enjoy the views, award-winning cask ales and the homemade food from the bar menu

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

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

spectacular cliff-top views over Poole Bay can be seen from this popular pub offering bright, airy rooms and good value food and drink

in a dramatic, unspoilt setting where the land meets the Atlantic Ocean; guest rooms are comfy and the cosy bar serves a traditional bar menu

a contemporary, coastal retreat next to the beach in atmospheric Hope Cove, many of the well-appointed guest rooms enjoy sea views

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

comfortable and relaxing pub situated directly on the beach, providing contemporary style rooms and a menu of fresh, local food and seafood

in the heart of the resort, close to the seafront, this contemporarily styled inn offers bright, spacious rooms and serves traditional pub fare

delight in scenic Menai Strait views, stay in contemporary rooms and enjoy seasonal dishes and fresh seafood, at this waterside pub

seafront inn featuring well-presnted rooms, many with sea views, a spacious decking area overlooking the beach and serving hearty food

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

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

boasting stunning views across Broadford Bay, this contemporary inn offers airy rooms and a restaurant specialising in locally caught seafood

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

guests can enjoy a game of darts or billiards at this friendly inn, featuring airy rooms and an informal restaurant, serving locally caught seafood

traditional, friendly inn perched on the shore overlooking the Leven Estuary, it has well-appointed rooms, some with scenic estuary views

unique rooms, some with sea views views are offered at this legendary beach inn, built around a cave at the foot of a cliff on Marsden Beach

nestling in the shadow of the Forth Railway Bridge with views across the water, many of the traditional style rooms boast the same vista

a great base for a holiday in this village famed for its golden sands, this beachfront inn and surf shop has spacious suites with balconies

set overlooking the Dovey Estuary, a short walk from the beach, it offers well-presented rooms, a lively bar and traditional bar food

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

perched just above the sands of Downderry Beach with a spacious seaside terrace, sweeping views and bright, stylish guest 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

overlooking the pretty harbour, this welcoming seafront inn boasts a convivial bar and informal restaurant serving locally-caught seafood

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

from its waterfront spot there are far reaching views across the estuary, there is a choice of dining venues all serving local produce and seafood

a charming inn overlooking the sea, with a cliff-top beer garden, a restaurant serving locally caught fish and guest rooms with sea views

with a fabulous position on Babbacombe's seafront, this inn offers smart spacious rooms and enjoyable evenings in the bar and restaurant

enjoy fine dining, utilising locally sourced produce, at this beautifully appointed, sea-front inn at the south end of spectacular Slapton Sands

spacious, well-appointed rooms, furnished to a high standard - many with sea views - above a seafront bistro and bar serving niche beers

just metres from the sandy beach, this friendly and welcoming, seaside inn boasts glorious views and is ideally placed for exploring the coast

a lively, welcoming pub - with frequent live music and televised live sports events - in an ideal cliff-top location offering simple style rooms

a quayside setting for a welcoming inn offering cosy, neat bedrooms and serving home-cooked food with an emphasis on locally sourced fish

a traditional inn on Plymouth's harbour front, just a few minutes' stroll from Plymouth Hoe; the refurbished rooms are smart and spacious

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

a grand, Victorian building, overlooking a picturesque estuary and the sea, this friendly inn provides bright rooms and a relaxing restaurant

a gem of a location perched above a sandy beach, and its traditional comfort make this inn a great choice for a relaxing Kintyre stay

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

an inn with fabulous sea views and a stylish vintage seaside décor, offers deliciously prepared food and smart, contemporary rooms

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

historic tavern with a long and colourful heritage overlooking Penzance Harbour moments from the departure point of the Isles of Scilly ferry

an award-winning inn on Lower Largo Beach; the luxurious rooms have spectacular sea views, and the restaurant serves gourmet Scottish cuisine

this traditional village inn is set opposite the water's edge and boasts panoramic views of the coast and sea, the restaurant serves hearty food

offering a comprehensive selection of evening meals, this recently updated hotel is ideally placed for those following the NC500 road trip

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

a well appointed pub - in a prime location that enjoys fine views across The Solent - featuring stylish, spacious rooms and wholesome fayre

welcoming inn amidst outstanding scenery, offers spacious bedrooms in an annexe and a daily menu of healthy, natural and local food

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

in a village on the coast in the Lake District National Park, a traditional inn has breathtaking views, and offers a double room or a luxury suite

overlooking the small harbour, this cosy seaside inn features spacious, airy rooms and a sociable bar serving classic and modern cuisine

free house, guest house and bistro combined and set overlooking the beach, the large terrace is an ideal place to relax and enjoy the views

with beautiful views across Urr Water and Roughfirth, this water's edge inn features well-presented rooms, a lively bar and informal restaurant

traditional pub with well-appointed rooms, some with sea views, and a popular terrace that boasts wonderful views of the English Channel

in an outstanding location on the harbour, close to Porthmeor Beach and Tate St Ives, this charming inn has high quality contemporary rooms

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

in an enviable spot near the sea, this friendly inn has simply furnished rooms and a relaxed restaurant serving locally sourced seafood

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

boasts sweeping coastal views across the Moray Firth; bedrooms are simple in style, but comfy and neatly kept - some with sea views

popular with local artists and fishermen alike, this iconic harbourfront inn with a sociable bar offers comfortable rooms and a hearty breakfast

set on a rocky headland above the peaceful fishing village and cove, many of the light, airy boutique-style rooms offer marvellous sea views

set on the edge of Exmoor and the Quantock Hills, Blue Anchor bay is a stunning spot where this inn provides spacious, comfortable rooms

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

traditional pub located over looking the Bristol Channel offering a convivial bar, comfortable rooms - some sea view - and hearty food

quayside inn directly overlooking the harbour and with cafés and restaurants on the doorstep; offers simple rooms, some with water 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

situated at the gateway to the Pembrokeshire coastal path, this 500 year old inn features traditional rooms in a peaceful, picturesque setting

small, family run pub overlooking Morecambe Bay, some of the cosy rooms have sea views, traditional pub food with a twist is served