10 Great Seaside Hotels in the UK
Whether you’re planning a bucket-and-spade holiday with the family or to indulge yourself with a sybaritic break, you’ll find somewhere to tempt you amongst these seaside hotels. Locations range from Cornwall and the Scilly Isles to Norfolk and North Wales, and all the hotels are within flip-flop distance of the sea and a fine beach.
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Driftwood Hotel
near Portscatho, Cornwall
Delightful seaside chic hotel in a stunning position, with semi-private beach and good food.
14 rooms from $306Exclusive offerGarden - Six acres of coastline leading to the beachGreat walks - Great coastal walks from the doorRestaurant - Michelin starred restaurantViews - Overlooks Gerrans Bay -
St Enodoc Hotel
Rock, Cornwall
Breezy, family-friendly hotel with golf, and beach on the doorstep, in buzzy Rock. Sailing club and classes, rib rides and waterskiing.
16 rooms from $419Exclusive offer - Seaside specialSailing - Rock sailing club a few yards awayChild friendly - Childrens tea providedRestaurant - 2 star MichelinSurfing - Polzeath is within walking distance, or a short drive -
Osborne House Hotel
Llandudno, Conwy, North Wales
Listed townhouse with six luxury Victorian-style suites on Llandudno's seafront.
6 rooms from $217Great walks - Walking to suit everyone from Snowdonia to the Wales Coast Path.Views - Sweeping views of the Esplanade from all the suites.Seaside - Ideal for a seaside holiday.Recommended by - Good Hotel Guide, Travel Intelligence -
Harbourmaster Hotel
Aberaeron, Ceredigion, West Wales
Happy seaside hotel and restaurant in charming Aberaeron, with rooms spread among three historic harbourside buildings.
13 rooms from $177Views - Great views from hotelSeaside - Ideal for a seaside holiday. -
The Seaview
Seaview, The Isle of Wight
Friendly, stylish hub in the centre of charming Seaview, popular with locals, with busy terrace, two restaurants and a mix contemporary or chintzy bedrooms in various sizes, some with views. Great base for sailing or local exploring, 50 yards from the sea.
28 rooms from $201Lively - Popular with locals, packed in summer.Views - Seaviews from some rooms.Sailing - Can be booked nearby.Seaside - Ideal for a seaside holiday.Recommended by - Good Hotel Guide, Sawdays -
The White Horse
Norfolk
Lively pub overlooking Brancaster estuary. Popular with families and sailors.
15 rooms from $153Exclusive offerBar - Very popular with locals, especially in summerLively - Hip and happening.Sailing - Can be booked nearby.Seaside - Ideal for a seaside holiday.Recommended by - Good Hotel Guide -
Hell Bay Hotel
Isles of Scilly
Remote, wonderfully sited and stylish island hotel on Bryher.
25 rooms from $435Restaurant - 3 AA Rosettes.Views - Great views out to the AtlanticBirdwatching - Good birding near the hotel.Romantic - Good for couples. -
The Henley
Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon
Small and friendly seaside bolthole of just 5 rooms, with a beach house feel, close to Burgh Island - great views, fine cooking, with its own private beach access.
5 rooms from $193Exclusive offer - From £60Views - Superb views spanning the Avon Estuary, Burgh Island and beyond.Restrictions on children - No children under 12Great walks - Good for walkers.Outstanding locationRecommended by - Good Hotel Guide, Sawdays -
drakes
Brighton
Seafront boutique with a 24-hour bar and great sea views from some of the rooms. Decent restaurant, close to the Pier. Large beds, some with freestanding baths.
20 rooms from $217Views - In some rooms you can take a bath with a view of the seaSights nearby - Close to the Pier -
Grange Hotel
Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria
One of a kind and full of character: old fashioned, genteel Victorian hotel in a Lake District seaside resort. Ornate rooms, fine dining, pool and spa. Weddings galore.
58 rooms from $177Full of characterSeaside - Ideal for a seaside holiday.Romantic - Good for couples.Spa
