Luxury, 4 Star and 5 Star Seaside / Coastal Hotels in United Kingdom

Ever since Mary Queen of Scots scandalized a nation by playing golf here when she should have been mourning her husband, St Andrews has been a Scottish location that gets plenty of attention. The Macdonalds Rusack Hotel sits smack bang in the heart of this lovely seaside town (these days more famous for being the setting of the courtship between the Duchess of Cambridge and the current king-in-waiting) and just a toss of a golf ball away from the celebrated Old Course's 18th hole but thi...

The Royal Hotel is the island's premier 4 AA Star Hotel. Built-in 1832, it is one of only 30 UK establishments to be listed in every Michelin Guide. It's set in pretty sub-tropical gardens. The hotel evokes the spirit of a bygone age and each room is individually decorated in a country house fashion. The stately Appuldurcombe restaurant has held 2 AA Rosettes for excellent food over 15 years. The Good Food Guide praises the hotel for 'refined dining in an elegant setting.' In the summ...

The twenty-two rooms are considerately designed for your comfort, seamlessly blending the 17th century Cornish Long House and ornate 18th-century Georgian archi

A luxury 4* hotel & award-winning spa set in 43 acres of Victorian parkland; complete with exquisite 4* Cornwall Lodges for a luxurious self-catering break. Within touching distance of many of the most popular beaches and attractions in Cornwall, including the Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Heritage Shipwreck Centre and much more. The Clearing Spa is the ultimate destination for relaxation, beauty, health and fitness. Enjoy our therapeutic aroma steam room with blended essentia...

Family owned and run, The Millstream Hotel boasts three stars and two Rosettes, and is located in the pretty village of Bosham in Chichester Harbour, just a short walk from Bosham Quay.

Tregenna Castle Resort is a family-friendly destination in Cornwall offering hotel and self-catering accommodation and a wealth of facilities and activities. Overlooking the picturesque seaside town of St Ives and with a choice of magnificent beaches on its doorstep, it's a perfect choice for a holiday and an ideal venue for your St Ives wedding, conference or event.

The 4-star Hydro Hotel, Eastbourne is located in private grounds within an elevated position with expansive sea views. The property offers 82 bedrooms, Crystal Restaurant, Conservatory Restaurant, large lounges, private outdoor terrace and sheltered heated outdoor swimming pool (open April to October). Afternoon teas are a speciality.

On the West Coast of Scotland on the Isle of Islay, The Machrie Links is one of the most beautiful locations in Scotland offering 47 rooms, golf,restaurant, spa

Toravaig House, on the Isle of Skye, Scotland is a small, contemporary Hebridean Gem offering an intimate atmosphere, attention to detail, refreshingly welcoming staff but above all, delicious, innovative cuisine. The hotel is set amongst the natural beauty of Skye, in the Western Isles of Scotland. The hotel's peaceful location with views over the ruins of Knock Castle c.1345 is the perfect place to relax and unwind whether on holiday, as a wedding venue (or honeymoon venue) or enjoying a ro...

Setting the standard for hotels on the South Coast, The Grand is a luxurious 5 Star Hotel on the Eastbourne seafront; perfect for business or pleasure.

A spa-enhanced sanctuary by the sea, Woolacombe Bay is a four-star all-weather coastal retreat. You set the pace for your stay – relaxing in the spa, catching the latest movies in the private cinema and working up a sweat in SALT Gymnasia. Outdoors, the Bay Lido has a heated pool, firepit, and windbreaking walls. The hotel offers 2AA Rosette dining.

On the edge of Barnstaple, this luxury hotel is conveniently situated for visiting the golden beaches of Croyde, Woolacombe and Saunton, all of which are east o

With stunning views of the sea, Mirrorball and Solaris gardens, Number One South Beach offers 21st century accommodation for both the...

Exclusively for adults, beach-side Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa in Cornwall offers coastal chic by the bucket load. With its cool rooms and suites, a soothing spa, a laid-back lounge bar and a vibrant beach-side restaurant, this hotel offers guests the perfect seaside getaway.

Fernhill Hotel is situated above the village of Portpatrick and has breathtaking views over the village, harbour and the Irish Sea. It is the best place in the area to relax and enjoy the superb golf, walking and gardens nearby.

St. Michaels hotel in Falmouth relaunched itself as a luxury resort following a multi-million-pound redevelopment with the opening of the premium beach house rooms, a state-of-the-art health club and a multi-award-winning spa. Foodies flock to the 2 AA rosette Brasserie on the Bay which is now supported by a fresh new dining concept at The Garden Kitchen.

Plas Dinas Country House, a 5* award-winning country house and restaurant in Snowdonia, North Wales. Former home of Lord Snowdon and Princess Margaret.

Proudly overlooking the quay, the smart blue and white Pier Hotel and Restaurant at Harwich is in poll position for views over the Stour and Orwell estuaries. The hotel is actually made up of two buildings, one of which was built in 1850s and houses two landmark restaurants the Ha'Penny and The Harbourside plus seven luxury bedrooms. The other, the former Angel public house dating back to the 1700s, extends the hotel and has a further seven bedrooms. Rooms are large, very tastefully decorated...

If cosy, fireside Scottish country house living is your idea of holiday bliss, you may wish to make a booking at Kilcamb Lodge. Make the ferry crossing to Ardnamurchan, an unspoilt Highland idyll on the most western peninsula of Britain, to reach this utterly welcoming house with its cosy lounge with open fire, plump sofas and magnificent views. The hotel stands on the shores of Loch Sunart on the edge of the village of Strontian and makes a great base for exploring the islands of Mull, E...

Stylish, elegant and unique, The Headland Hotel & Spa is a luxury hotel in Newquay with private cottages set on an exclusive clifftop overlooking Fistral beach.

With stunning views over the Sound of Sleat and mainland mountains beyond, Duisdale House Hotel is perfectly positioned for exploring the romantic Isle of Skye. Built as a hunting lodge for the Clan Macdonald family in the 1860s, Duisdale sits on its own grounds of 30 acres which include lush, sleepy gardens and extensive ancient woodlands. The hotel itself has recently been completely refurbished and is now a stylish, contemporary, retreat. Beyond its stone and slate exterior lie ma...

Raithwaite Estate is located in Whitby, North Yorkshire. Raithwaite Estate is a coastal retreat including two hotels, a collection of quaint private stone cottages, an ultra-exclusive Lake House and a relaxing spa.

Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa is set in 30 acres of tranquil parkland a short stroll from Climping Beach. A 'medieval' retreat imagined in the 1920's by Lord and Lady Moyne, it is the perfect setting for escape and indulgence.

Tre-Ysgawen Hall Country House Hotel in Anglesey is a hotel of true beauty, it is a hotel entirely out of the ordinary and is situated amongst the verdant landscape of North Wales. Guests who are looking for comfort and luxury need look no further than Tre-Ysgawen Hall Country House and Spa.

Forss House Hotel is a beautiful 19th century country house hotel located in the North Highlands nestled amid 20 acres of woodlands and nearby waterfall next to

Sands Resort Hotel is a family friendly hotel based on Cornwall's beautiful coast offering spacious suites, pools, a spa and plenty of onsite activities.

Whether you are a golfer looking to be spoilt for choice, a foodie who knows a great menu when they see one or a spa lover keen to escape the everyday stresses of life, the Marine Hotel and Spa in North Berwick should tick all the boxes. Set on the scenic east coast of Scotland, this handsome 19th-century Victorian grand dame is surrounded by lush green links, has a destination restaurant, John Paul at the Marine (2012 hotel chef of the year) which overlooks the West Links and is set besi...

Artist Residence Cornwall is a boutique hotel in Penzance which brings a slice of eccentric charm to the dreamy lanes of the historic town. With 23 eclectically decorated bedrooms and a cosy 3-bedroom cottage, the revitalised Georgian pile is a unique seaside inn perfectly situated for daily wonderings around the Cornish coast.

Watersmeet Hotel is a luxury four-star hotel with spectacular sea views offering one of the finest coastal locations in the Westcountry. The hotel overlooks Combesgate Beach and North Devon's rugged coastline with its own private steps down to the sandy beach. The sea view Pavilion Restaurant boasts award-winning two-AA rosette cuisine whilst the Bistro offer a la carte dining.

Only a short stroll from the golden sanded Holkham Beach stands The Victoria Inn. It is perfectly placed for discovering the county's windswept coastline and exploring the seaside towns and villages.

Heacham Manor Hotel is a 16th Century Manor House and is the perfect location for exploring the surrounding coast and countryside of North and West Norfolk.

At Village Hotel Blackpool, visitors can decide to eat at the stylish all-day dining Village Pub and Grill. There is additionally an on-location Starbucks café

At the heart of the idyllic town of Lyme Regis, 'the Pearl of Dorset', is The Royal Lion Hotel, a stunning haven located in the middle of the High Street, with

If you are looking for boutique chic by the sea, The Alexandra Hotel & Restaurant ticks all the right boxes. For those partial to a drink or two its revered w

The Seaview Hotel Restaurant and Bar is a rare example of a unique independent British coastal hotel. Located on the north-east Isle of Wight in the picturesque sailing village of Seaview. The Restaurant has 2 AA Rosettes and a Michelin Bib Gourmand. There are several dog-friendly rooms and the Pump Bar is noted for well kept local ales.

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness sits on the North Devon Coast and boasts 2 AA Rosette dining, family friendly, luxury spa and direct beach access.

86 bedroom luxury hotel in a stunning clifftop setting with its own spa, championship golf course, tennis courts and multiple dining options.

Perfectly positioned at the centre of Sidmouth's Esplanade and overlooking Lyme Bay, The Hotel Riviera is one of only a handful to earn the coveted Gold Award f

The Greenbank Hotel is perched on the sea wall overlooking the beautiful harbour in Falmouth, Cornwall. A hotel with a rich maritime history, The Greenbank boasts breath-taking views, a two AA-rosette award-winning restaurant, its own private quay and pontoons and a popular Cornish pub. Marrying luxury with unique character, The Greenbank is a relaxing and truly Cornish experience.

Treat yourself to a trip by the sea and stay at TripAdvisor's No 1 Bournemouth hotel. This 4 Star BEST WESTERN PLUS Connaught Hotel & Spa is nestled on the West Cliff and is just a short walk to Bournemouth's beautiful, golden, sandy beaches, the BIC, Pavilion Theatre and the lively town centre. Having lovingly retained its classy 19th century facade – from the impressive pillared entrance to the romantic red ivy-clad walls – the hotel goes for modern chic inside with nicely furnished bedro...

Arranged nurseries, astounding accommodation and the polished Seasons Bar and Brasserie are among the latest increments to the hotel. Include delicious cooking and a large group of additional items going from 24-hour room administration to a Tesla electric vehicle charging point and you have all the ingredients for amazing experiences in sensational surroundings.

Malmaison Brighton is on the waterfront and is 2 miles from the shops, bars and eateries of Brighton downtown area. Malmaison Brighton watches out over Brighton Marina to the ocean. It has free parking, a bar, an eatery, modern rooms which are come with en-suite bathrooms. The en-suite rooms are light and stylish with up to date furniture and workmanship. The rooms have extravagance beds and work desks. A few rooms can accommodate an additional bed. The restaurant has an outside pa...

The Belmont Hotel was formerly a Victorian family summer residence which has been refurbished whilst retaining the charm and character of its origins. With an unrivalled position on Sidmouth's elegant seafront and just a short stroll from the town centre. All bedrooms are luxuriously fitted and furnished with Deluxe bedrooms offering a private balcony. The majority of rooms also enjoy superb panoramic sea views. The elegant Belmont Restaurant serves both table d´hote and a la carte menus ...

South Sands Boutique Hotel has 22 bedrooms and 5 Beach Suites (accommodating up to 6 people), located on South Sands Beach, Salcombe. The room categories are named after sailing boats and the décor matches this theme. The Hotel has a restaurant, bar and terrace area for guests and non-residents to enjoy stunning West Country Cuisine and memorable drinks and cocktails.

Drink in sea views that will take your breath away. Discover the finest luxury hotel in Falmouth, Cornwall. The Royal Duchy has a fabulous position on Falmouth's seafront, with stunning views across the bay to Pendennis Castle. Sheer heaven, stylish and peaceful, The Royal Duchy will capture your heart.

Blue Hayes Private Hotel is perched on a hill just off the South West Coast Path. A luxuriously tiny hotel it's a real gem, with just six lovely rooms, all wi

The Grove is a Georgian country house with 10 bedrooms and five newly-built Orchard Rooms in the four acres of gardens. The Grove is full of character and charm and has been taking in guests since 1936, when it opened its doors. Three generations later, The Grove is still owned and run by the same family. It now features a two rosette restaurant using the wonderful local produce Norfolk has to offer, including a great deal of vegetables from its own garden. It also has an indoor pool and a...

The Victoria Hotel stands in 5 acres of landscaped gardens on Sidmouth´s picturesque esplanade. Offering the highest standards of comfort, with impressive public rooms, period features all adding to the gracious ambience of this grand hotel. All bedrooms are furnished to a high standard and are well appointed. The majority are south facing with magnificent coastal views, some with private balconies. The AA Rosette Jubilee Restaurant serves fresh local produce with an imaginative variety o...

Boringdon Hall Hotel & Spa is an award-winning 5* Manor House situated on the edge of Dartmoor and just ten minutes from the coastal city of Plymouth.

Set in 37 acres of rural and charming countryside with views to the wild and beautiful heritage coast, this 5-star boutique hotel has an intriguing past and like numerous Georgian country houses has a rich history and an unconventional character that repudiates its contemporary interior.

The Dart Marina Hotel & Spa, Dartmouth is a luxury, chic 49 bedroomed hotel located on the water's edge of the River Dart with an AA Rosette fine dining restaurant.

Picture acres of rugged headland, panoramic Atlantic Ocean views, rich sandy beaches and a grand art deco styled hotel with a sweeping staircase, sparkling marble floors and gorgeous chandeliers – this is The Atlantic Hotel. Just a very short walk from some of the finest beaches in Cornwall and the centre of Newquay town, The Atlantic Hotel provides plenty of inspiration for a romantic break, refreshing business conference, surfing getaway, breath-taking dream wedding, or a delicious din...

You couldn't ask for a better spot for your holiday in Brighton than the mock Tudor, Gothic revivalist Hotel du Vin. Sitting at the bottom of Ship Street across the road from the seafront, you are also in the very epicentre of the trendy South Lanes, groaning with cool bars, restaurants, jewellery shops and clothes stores. The restaurant at du Vin is a destination eaterie for the locals in itself (try getting a table at the weekend without booking) as it's a joy to eat in, a real buzzy at...

This 4-star Victorian hotel is set high on Bournemouth's East Cliff offers delightful ocean perspectives, gardens and a leisure club. Frederick's Restaurant is set against the striking setting of the ocean. The closest beach is only 650 yards away. The splendid and vaporous rooms at Hallmark Hotel Bournemouth Carlton have free WiFi get to and a 32-inch level screen TV. Numerous rooms have views over the Bournemouth Bay and an overhang, and all component tea/espresso offices and a work are...

BIG welcome to Michelin star chef Ollie Moore who recently joined Ox Pasture Hall. Ox Pasture Hall Country Hotel sits in the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, but is only two miles from the seaside resort of Scarborough meaning your holiday at this smart luxury boutique hotel offers both coast and countryside. Unstuffy, rather romantic and oozing rustic style and charm, the hotel focuses on offering its guests the best of Yorkshire hospitality. Take a stroll within the 17 acres of land...

Burgh Island Hotel is a unique and highly original Art Deco hotel, located on its own private tidal island. The hotel has had many famous guests staying there, including Agatha Christie, Noel Coward, The Beatles, Winston Churchill and many others.

The Club Hotel & Spa situated in the centre of St Helier and boasts a luxury spa, Michelin starred dining, and luxurious accommodation.

The Nare is a five star country house hotel by the sea. Cornwall's highest rated hotel, it is renowned for its stunning sea views and traditional service.

L´Horizon Hotel & Spa is located directly on St. Brelade's Bay and benefits from stunning views over the beach. Enjoy drinks on the terrace in the sunshine.

Cobo Bay Hotel combines award-winning cuisine and accommodation on Guernsey's scenic west coast, just 3 miles away from the island's capital, St. Peter Port, making it the perfect location for family holidays, short breaks and romantic getaways in the Channel Islands.

Grand Jersey Hotel is a stylish and sophisticated hotel and spa offering 123 unique bedrooms and suites.

North Wales' Award Winning 4 Star Hotel, situated in a prime position on the Promenade, overlooking the beautiful Bay of Llandudno.

The Imperial hotel - winner of Visit Wales prestigious Gold Award for 2018, is Llandudno's largest quality Four Star Hotel with stunning views across the bay from its central situation on the Promenade.