THERE’S nothing better than a day on the beach – and your hotel is right around the corner.
Well, these are some of the highest-rated beach hotels with thousands of reviews on Tripadvisor and solid ratings – not to mention they’re all under £100 per night.
The View Hotel, Eastbourne
One of the highest-rated beach hotels in England on Tripadvisor is The View Hotel in Eastbourne.
It’s literally steps away from the beach – and those with a room at the front can get incredible coastline views.
To make the most of the beach, make sure to head to the hotel’s Vista Bar Cafe on the seafront where you can munch on fish and chips or indulge in afternoon tea.
On Tripadvisor, it has a rating of 4.5 with over three thousand top reviews with some visitors have calling it the “perfect hotel” and another said it’s an “Eastbourne delight”.
A double room at The View Hotel for two adults can be booked from £98 per night.
Hotel Pelirocco, Brighton, England
You won’t be getting a standard stay at the Hotel Pelirocco – the quirky spot in Brighton calls itself England’s “most rock n roll hotel”.
Inside it has themed rooms that are based on the likes of Star Wars, Leigh Bowery, Dolly Parton and David Bowie.
Its location means it has easy access to Brighton’s pier, lanes and it’s a one-minute walk to the beachfront.
On Tripadvisor the hotel has a rating of 4.6 with over a thousand ‘excellent’ reviews.
One guest said it’s “not to be missed” and that they’d “seen pictures online but these do not do the hotel or room justice!”
A room at the Hotel Pelirocco in Lord Vader’s Quarter for two adults can be booked from £94 per night.
The House at Ramsgate, Kent, England
The seaside resort of Ramsgate has sandy beaches, vintage ice-cream parlours and shellfish stalls.
If you want to make the most of being by the seaside, check out The House at Ramsgate.
The boutique hotel is inside a Georgian building with sea view and harbour view rooms that range from cosy queen rooms to family suites.
There’s an on-site bar and restaurant too that’s open seven-days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
On Tripadvisor, the hotel has a rating of 4.7 with 754 overwhelmingly positive reviews and guests have called it an “absolutely gorgeous hotel” with “beautiful views”.
A Queen Room at The House at Ramsgate for two adults starts from £95.
Hotel Miramar, Bournemouth, England
Hotel Miramar in Bournemouth describes itself as the ‘best sea view hotel in Bournemouth’ – so it’s ideal for a coastal escape.
Inside are plenty of rooms and suites, some of which have sea views and you can reach the beach by foot in under 10-minutes.
It has a fine dining restaurant called No 43 and the Ocean Bar and Terrace is the must-sit spot for evening meals.
On Tripadvisor, it has a rating of 4.4 and 1,500 top reviews.
One visitor called it a “charming seaside stay” and the beautiful building with pillars and balconies as “stunning”.
A standard double room at the Hotel Miramar for two adults starts from £99.
Llandudno Bay Hotel, Wales
In the “Queen of Welsh resorts” is the Llandudno Bay Hotel.
It sits right on the promenade so you won’t get much closer to the sea than that.
Rooms vary from single sea view rooms all the way to king rooms which have huge bay windows overlooking the beach.
According to the hotel manager, you might even spot a dolphin from your room and dogs are welcome at the hotel too.
The hotel has a rating of 4.2 and over a thousand positive reviews.
Some guests describing it as “just perfect” – another described the views as “stunning”. Double or Twin Room for two adults starts from £90 per night.
Cardigan Bay Guest House, Aberystwyth, Wales
Sitting on the Aberystwyth seafront is The Cardigan Bay Guest House.
The spot offers simple stays and some rooms have huge beach facing bay windows with accommodation ranging from single rooms to a three-bedroom apartment.
On Tripadvisor it has a rating of 3.8 out of five – one visitor called it a “lovely little guesthouse”.
A double room with private bathroom at Cardigan Bay Guest House for two adults starts from £60 per night.
The Ship Inn, Tresaith by Marston’s Inns, Wales
Tucked away in the Welsh town of Tresaith is The Ship Inn pub which also has four rooms all with views across Cardigan Bay.
It sits on the Welsh coastal path and is minutes away from Tresaith Bay which is considered one of the nicest beaches in the country which has a waterfall that drops directly onto the sand.
All four rooms have en-suites and as the pub is just downstairs, pop down anytime for a hearty meal before bed.
On Tripadvisor it has a rating of 3.8 with 236 ‘excellent’ reviews.
One visitor called it a “lovely little traditional hotel right next to the beach” another described it as being “simply perfect”.
A double room with at the Ship Inn for two adults starts from £78 per night.
Carnoustie Golf Hotel and Spa, Scotland
On the outskirts of Dundee is the enormous Carnoustie Golf Hotel and Spa.
It has 96 luxury en-suite rooms, three separate 18-hole golf courses and a spa with a heated swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and a 15-station gym.
Thanks to its coastal location, front-facing rooms have sweeping views of the North Sea.
On Tripadvisor, the hotel has a rating of 4.1 out of five with over a thousand ‘excellent’ reviews.
One described it as being “posh without being pricey” and as having “beautiful views that don’t disappoint”.
A standard double room at the Carnoustie Golf Hotel and Spa for two adults starts from £94 per night.
Millport Pier Hotel, Millport, Scotland
On the Isle of Cumbrae is a family-run hotel in the quaint seaside town of Millport.
The Millport Pier Hotel has 10 rooms from standard doubles to suites and panoramic views of Newtown Bay and Millport Bay.
On Tripadvisor, the Millport Pier Hotel has a rating of 4.3 with one visitor saying it is a “wee diamond of a place” and one of the “best wee hotels ever.”
A double room at the Millport Pier Hotel for two adults starts from £90 – and it include breakfast.
Bayview Bed and Breakfast, Stonehaven, Scotland
The location is unmatched at Bayview Bed and Breakfast, especially in its ocean view rooms that look out across the North Sea.
Not to mention that each room is self-contained with a private entrance so it won’t even feel like you’re staying at a hotel.
Some are right on the beachfront and they come with private terraces along with little bistro sets so you can enjoy the views all day.
However guests say that if you want to the best views, book the penthouse apartment.
On Tripadvisor, the hotel has a rating of 4.7 out of five. One visitor even wrote in their review: “I really didn’t want to come home.”
You can book a double room with private entrance for two adults from £85 per night.