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Best Edinburgh Beach Hotels

Malmaison Edinburgh
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Nice quiet area easily accessible to the city by bus and tram. Great hotel"
Australia
Janelle
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Malmaison Edinburgh
Bayswell Park Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (493)
"Fabulous staff,amazing room and view.situated in the perfect location "
United Kingdom
Teresa
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Bayswell Park Hotel
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Great place to stay, good value for money and we’ll stay again."
United Kingdom
Gretchen
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
YOTEL Edinburgh
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2391)
"Helpful staff, great location "
Canada
Justin
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
YOTEL Edinburgh
Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Good breakfast, convenient location"
Canada
Peter
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Great location and beautiful hotel."
United States
Cornelia
The price is AU$378
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1019)
"Great room and location to everything."
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
Canada
HULYA
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre
ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Great location and close to everything. "
Canada
David
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Very nice hotel."
United States
Catherine
The price is AU$411
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
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Edinburgh (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers

For beach-loving travellers exploring the greater Edinburgh area, the scenic coastal town of Portobello is a must-visit. Here, you can stroll along the sandy shores of Portobello Beach, which stretches for nearly two miles, providing a perfect backdrop for a family day out or a romantic evening walk. The vibrant promenade is dotted with charming cafes, where you can enjoy fresh fish and chips while watching the waves. Just a short drive from Edinburgh, the historic ruins of Craigmillar Castle offer fascinating insights into Scotland's past, with beautiful parkland surrounding the site for a leisurely picnic. For those seeking adventure, the nearby beaches of Cramond and Silverknowes are perfect for water sports, including kayaking and sailing. Families will love visiting the Edinburgh Sea Life Sanctuary, where you can encounter a variety of marine life, making it a fun and educational experience for the children. Staying in Portobello allows you to enjoy a relaxed seaside atmosphere with easy access to Edinburgh's cultural attractions. Many hotels here offer stunning sea views and family-friendly amenities, ensuring that your stay is both comfortable and memorable. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the local pubs or restaurants, where you can indulge in a warm Scottish welcome and delicious local fare.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Edinburgh (and vicinity)

For those seeking a seaside escape in Edinburgh, these hotels are perfectly positioned to offer beach-related activities and stunning coastal views. Each hotel provides unique amenities to enhance your beach getaway experience.

Orocco Pier

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Orocco Pier is a stunning option for beach lovers, with a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Situated near the beach, this hotel offers a beautifully designed space that complements the seaside atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities that cater to a relaxed beach experience, making it a top choice for those looking to unwind by the water.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace for enjoying breathtaking views and spacious rooms equipped with kitchens for a homely feel. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options for children and the convenience of onsite parking nearby. With daily housekeeping and a menu including room service, Orocco Pier ensures that travelers have everything they need for a comfortable stay while enjoying their beach adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Forth Rail Bridge - 0.8 km, Dalmeny House - 2.5 km, Forth Road Bridge - 3.5 km

InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The InterContinental Edinburgh The George is an exceptional choice for beach lovers, with a strong traveler review rating of 9.0. Located in the heart of Edinburgh City Centre, this hotel offers nearby access to beautiful white sand beaches, ensuring travelers can enjoy the best of both urban and coastal experiences. Features such as air conditioning and Egyptian cotton sheets promise a luxurious stay, while the 24-hour room service adds convenience to your beach holiday.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy stunning sea views and explore the nearby historical district. The hotel also provides complimentary cribs and rollaway beds for added comfort, as well as concierge services for tailored recommendations. With hiking and biking options nearby, travelers can easily venture into nature. The hotel offers housekeeping services and designer toiletries, ensuring an elegant and well-maintained environment throughout their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Edinburgh City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Princes Street - 0.8 km, George Street - 0 km, St. Andrew Square - 0.2 km

Ocean Serviced Apartments

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ocean Serviced Apartments, rated at 9.0, offer a fantastic beachside experience in Leith, just moments from the water. Ideal for travelers wanting the comforts of home alongside stunning ocean views, these apartments are perfect for longer stays or families seeking space and convenience while enjoying beach activities. The fully equipped kitchens provide flexibility for meal preparation after a day spent by the sea.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the outdoor spaces, including balconies with ocean views. The hotel also offers express check-in and contactless service for a seamless arrival. With a range of nearby outlets for shopping and dining, travelers can explore local culture while enjoying the beach lifestyle. Additional features include self-parking options, highchairs for children, and access to nearby golf courses, making it a well-rounded choice for all types of travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Leith
  • Nearby attractions: Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 4.1 km, Omni Centre Edinburgh - 4.2 km, Royal Yacht Britannia - 2 km

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Best Western Kings Manor Hotel is a fantastic option for beach enthusiasts, with an impressive traveler review rating of 8.8. Nestled in Portobello, this hotel provides easy access to sandy beaches and a range of water sports activities, including surfing and sailing. The indoor pool and spa ensure relaxation after a day of beach adventures, while the onsite restaurant makes dining convenient and enjoyable.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach proximity, the hotel features a terrace for scenic views and an outdoor tennis court for active travelers. Guests can indulge in spa treatments, including massages and body treatments. The hotel also offers a fitness facility and a health club for those looking to maintain their fitness routine. With free breakfast options for children and ample parking facilities, this hotel caters well to families and travelers alike.
  • Neighborhood: Portobello
  • Nearby attractions: Portobello Beach - 1.6 km, Edinburgh Port - 5.7 km, Palace of Holyroodhouse - 6.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Edinburgh like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its historical sites and museums, Edinburgh offers a lot for the traveller booking a holiday.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Edinburgh?
Ravelston House is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Portobello Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Orocco Pier and Folly Hotel.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Edinburgh?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Edinburgh: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Edinburgh is 887 mm.
What is there to see and do around Edinburgh?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Portobello Beach or Seton Sands for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's historical sites and museums, and make time for local attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Princes Street or Scottish National Gallery.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Edinburgh?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Edinburgh more easily: The closest major airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) away. You can take advantage of metro transport at Princes Street Tram Stop, St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Haymarket Tram Station.

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