Classic Britain offers a large number of hotels that are either on the coast, on the banks of a river, or at the side of lochs and lakes. Hotels providing magnificent views and you can request water view bedrooms on your booking form.

All superior and executive rooms at the hotels shown have guaranteed views.

For the more active, the majority of hotels can offer various water based activities such as fishing, and sailing;-please visit the hotels page for more details.

Many of Classic's waterside hotels are located in the main holiday areas and make great bases for your summer short break. 

All Classics hotels are backed by our best rate & exceptional guarantees.

COASTAL & WATERSIDE HOTELS

There are 64 hotels of this type. Click here to refine your results...

Scotland > Aberdeen, Grampian & Royal Deeside
Doubletree by Hilton, Aberdeen 4 star, Approved. 8.3/10 guest rating. The Doubletree by Hilton Aberdeen has expected of a 4* hotel, comfortable, good location and leisure. Bed & Breakfast from £41.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £59.50 View...
Banff Springs Hotel, Banff 3 star, Commended. 7.8/10 guest rating. Alot of investment has gone into the Banff Springs Hotel, Banff of late. Lovely seaviews from most rooms too Bed & Breakfast from £30.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £44.00 View...
Waterside Inn Hotel, Peterhead 3 star, Approved. 7.7/10 guest rating. Set in its own grounds the Waterside Inn Hotel Peterhead is set on Scotlands unspoilt north east coast Bed & Breakfast from £30.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £44.00 View...
Scotland > Ayrshire & Arran
Menzies Hotel Irvine, Irvine 4 star, Commended. 8.7/10 guest rating. Massive investment has transformed the Menzies Hotel Irvine into one of the top 4* hotels in Ayrshire. Great value too. Bed & Breakfast from £35.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £52.00 View...
Auchrannie Resort, Brodick 4 star, Commended. 9.6/10 guest rating. The Auchrannie Resort is one of Scotland's leading resort destinations located on the stunning Isle of Arran. Bed & Breakfast from £87.50 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £102.50 View...
Marine Hotel, Troon 4 star, Commended. 8.4/10 guest rating. The Marine Hotel part of Puma Hotels’ Collection in Troon is an elegant hotel to stay in with Sea & Golf| views Bed & Breakfast from £43.50 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £68.50 View...
Kinloch Hotel, Blackwaterfoot(Isle of Arran) 3 star, Commended. 8.5/10 guest rating. Sample island lifestyle by staying at the well known and respected coastal Kinloch Hotel on the beautiful Isle of Arran Bed & Breakfast from £35.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £55.00 View...
Scotland > Greater Glasgow & Clyde Valley
New Lanark Mill Hotel, New Lanark 3 star, 1st Class. 8.9/10 guest rating. Top rated 3* New Lanark Mill Hotel, New Lanark has been tastefully converted from a mill to a modern swish hotel Bed & Breakfast from £29.50 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £51.50 View...
Erskine Bridge Hotel, Erskine 3 star, Commended. 8.0/10 guest rating. The Erskine Bridge Hotel is ideally located between Glasgow and Loch Lomond. Bed & Breakfast from £30.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £44.00 View...
Scotland > Stirling, Trossachs, Loch Lomond & Central Scotland
Rosslea Hall Hotel, Helensburgh 3 star, 1st Class. 8.6/10 guest rating. The country house Rosslea Hall Hotel, Helensburgh is set in its own coastal grounds & benefitted from a recent| £1m refurb. Bed & Breakfast from £29.50 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £49.50 View...
Inn at Inverbeg, Luss 3 star, 1st Class. 8.9/10 guest rating. The cosy Inn at Inverbeg, Loch Lomond has an authentic feel of a real Scottish Inn with great food & loch view setting. Bed & Breakfast from £49.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £70.00 View...
Scotland > Perthshire & Fife
Craws Nest Hotel, Anstruther 3 star, Approved. 7.5/10 guest rating. The Craws Nest Hotel is a charming and unpretentious place to stay. Well known for its good food and friendliness. Bed & Breakfast from £24.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £34.50 View...
Kenmore Hotel, Kenmore 3 star, Commended. 8.6/10 guest rating. The Kenmore Hotel, Aberfeldy is Scotland's oldest Inn & is well worth discovering! Very Scottish & in a wonderful setting. Bed & Breakfast from £35.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £50.00 View...
Queensferry Hotel, North Queensferry 3 star, Commended. 8.7/10 guest rating. The upgraded Queensferry Hotel, North Queensferry has spectacular views across the Forth & its bridges & is near to Edinburgh Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £52.00 View...
Fairmont Hotel, St Andrews 5 star, Commended. 9.0/10 guest rating. The Fairmont Hotel in St Andrews sits on a 520 acre estate surrounded by stunning coastal scenery. Bed & Breakfast from £84.50 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £109.50 View...
Hilton Dunkeld House Hotel, Dunkeld 4 star, Approved. 7.8/10 guest rating. The glamorous Hilton Dunkeld House Hotel, Dunkeld is set in a fantastic location on the banks of the River Tay Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £60.00 View...
Scotland > Oban, Argyll & Bute
Argyll Hotel, Inveraray 3 star, Commended. 7.6/10 guest rating. The Argyll Hotel, Inveraray is characterful. It has a lochside setting and next to Inveraray Castle. Bed & Breakfast from £30.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £45.00 View...
Caledonian Hotel, Oban 3 star, Commended. 7.9/10 guest rating. The historical Caledonian Hotel, Oban has a Highland feel. The front facing rooms offer great views across the harbour. Bed & Breakfast from £25.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £45.00 View...
Columba Hotel, Oban 3 star, Commended. 7.8/10 guest rating. The total upgrade of the Columba Hotel has made all the difference. Classy room stock and brilliant views Bed & Breakfast from £29.50 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £47.50 View...
Stonefield Castle Hotel, Tarbert (Loch Fyne) 4 star, Commended. 8.3/10 guest rating. The lochside Stonefield Castle Hotel in Tarbert offers you a Scottish Castle experience in a picturesque setting. Bed & Breakfast from £37.50 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £57.50 View...
Oban Bay Hotel & Spa, Oban 3 star, Commended. 7.9/10 guest rating. The seafront Oban Bay Hotel & Spa, Oban has high standards throughout with spectacular views across the bay. Bed & Breakfast from £29.15 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £45.05 View...
Royal Marine Hotel, Dunoon. 3 star, Commended. 8.1/10 guest rating. The Royal Marine Hotel in Dunoon is an attractive award winning hotel, in a beautiful coastal location. Bed & Breakfast from £29.50 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £47.50 View...
Isle of Mull Hotel, Craignure, Isle of Mull 3 star, 1st Class. 7.9/10 guest rating. A magical place to be and the Isle of Mull Hotel, Craignure makes your island stay special with 1st class service & facilities. Bed & Breakfast from £39.75 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £41.25 View...
Kings Knoll Hotel, Oban 3 star, Approved. 8.1/10 guest rating. The quirky Kings Knoll Hotel, has an elevated location looking out over Oban and across the bay and Isles. Bed & Breakfast from £35.00 View...
Loch Fyne Hotel & Spa, Inveraray 3 star, 1st Class. 8.1/10 guest rating. The superb Loch Fyne Hotel in Inveraray is a magical short break destination.1st class standards & great|leisure. Bed & Breakfast from £34.45 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £50.35 View...
Regent Hotel, Oban 2 star, Approved. 6.5/10 guest rating. The Art Deco styled Regent Hotel, Oban is very popular due its seafront location and the lowest available Oban rates. Bed & Breakfast from £24.50 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £34.50 View...
Scotland > Fort William, West Highlands & Skye
Imperial Hotel, Fort William 3 star, Approved. 7.9/10 guest rating. The much improved Imperial Hotel, Fort William has a lochview & central location with all local amenities to hand Bed & Breakfast from £30.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £44.00 View...
Moorings Hotel, Fort William 3 star, 1st Class. 9.0/10 guest rating. The Moorings Hotel in Fort William is located alongside the Caledonian Canal with panoramic views of Ben| Nevis. Bed & Breakfast from £45.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £75.00 View...
Hollytree Hotel, Glencoe 3 star, 1st Class. 9.1/10 guest rating. This cosy hideaway makes the Hollytree Hotel, Kentallen an ultra romantic lochside setting, and the food is to die for. Bed & Breakfast from £55.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £72.00 View...
Isles Of Glencoe Hotel, Glencoe 3 star, 1st Class. 8.4/10 guest rating. The popular Isles of Glencoe Hotel in Glencoe is almost afloat, nestling on a peninsula surrounded by the loch. Bed & Breakfast from £30.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £50.00 View...
Letterfinlay Lodge Hotel, Spean Bridge 3 star, 1st Class. 8.8/10 guest rating. The Letterfinlay Lodge Hotel offers breathtaking views over the Great Glen and Loch Lochy. Bed & Breakfast from £34.50 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £54.00 View...
Onich Hotel, Onich 3 star, 1st Class. 8.2/10 guest rating. The Onich Hotel in Onich is superbly situated on the shores of Loch Linnhe. Comfortable surroundings and stunning| views Bed & Breakfast from £30.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £50.00 View...
Ballachulish Hotel, Ballachulish 3 star, Commended. 8.0/10 guest rating. The Ballachulish Hotel, Ballachulish is historical with the most magical of lochside Highland settings Bed & Breakfast from £29.50 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £49.50 View...
Kyle Hotel, Kyle of Lochalsh 3 star, Approved. 7.7/10 guest rating. The friendly Kyle Hotel, Kyle of Lochalsh is a lovely little hotel. An ideal base for exploring the west coast and Isle of Skye Bed & Breakfast from £40.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £60.00 View...
Lovat Hotel, Fort Augustus 3 star, 1st Class. 9.3/10 guest rating. Small, desirable & in a wonderful part of the world. The family run loch view Lovat Hotel Fort Augustus is a gastro| bolt-hole. Bed & Breakfast from £33.75 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £52.50 View...
Morar Hotel, Morar 3 star, Approved. 7.6/10 guest rating. The family owned Morar Hotel, Morar is a dreamy & relaxing Highland retreat, with spectacular views of the Isles Bed & Breakfast from £34.50 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £49.50 View...
Skeabost Country House Hotel, Skeabost Bridge(Isle of Skye) 3 star, Commended. 8.1/10 guest rating. Dreamy Island lifestyle, wonderful surroundings, fab food make the Skeabost Hotel an appealing Isle of Skye|hotel. Bed & Breakfast from £25.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £45.00 View...
West Highland Hotel, Mallaig 3 star, Approved. 7.0/10 guest rating. The family managed West Highland Hotel in Mallaig is a real Highland haven with spectacular island views. Bed & Breakfast from £33.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £48.75 View...
Scotland > Inverness & North Highlands
Columba Hotel, Inverness 4 star, Approved. 7.6/10 guest rating. The Columba Hotel has been lovingly restored re establishing it as one of the best hotels in central Inverness Bed & Breakfast from £35.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £53.00 View...
Glenmoriston Town House Hotel, Inverness 4 star, Commended. 8.3/10 guest rating. The riverside Glenmoriston Town House Hotel is lavish and luxurious, serving phenomenal food. Bed & Breakfast from £37.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £67.00 View...
Glen Mhor Hotel, Inverness 3 star, Commended. 8.1/10 guest rating. The tranquil Glen Mhor Hotel sits beside the river. Each room is individually styled & the public areas are intimately Scottish. Bed & Breakfast from £19.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £37.00 View...
Waterside Hotel, Inverness 3 star, Approved. 7.9/10 guest rating. The Waterside Hotel, Inverness has a superb city spot - right on the riverside & a 2 minute walk from the centre. Bed & Breakfast from £30.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £48.00 View...
Norseman Hotel, Wick 2 star, Commended. 7.9/10 guest rating. The modern Norseman Hotel, Wick is centrally located next to the river & is hte main hotel in the town Bed & Breakfast from £30.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £42.50 View...
England > Lake District & Cumbria
Castle Inn Hotel, Bassenthwaite 4 star, Approved. 8.7/10 guest rating. The BW Castle Inn Hotel, Bassenthwaite has beautiful Lakeland views. It is one of the areas most popular| hotels. Bed & Breakfast from £52.50 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £72.50 View...
Windermere Hydro Hotel, Bowness on Windermere 3 star, Commended. 8.3/10 guest rating. Windermere Hydro in Bowness-on-Windermere offers guests wonderful panoramic views over Lake Windermere. Bed & Breakfast from £40.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £60.00 View...
Waterhead Hotel, Coniston 3 star, Approved. 8.1/10 guest rating. The Waterhead Hotel in Coniston is a traditional Lake District hotel, located in a perfect spot to capture the views. Bed & Breakfast from £50.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £70.00 View...
Belsfield Hotel, Bowness on Windermere 3 star, Commended. 7.9/10 guest rating. The Belsfield Hotel, Bowness on Windermere stands in six acres of beautiful gardens next to Lake Windermere Bed & Breakfast from £47.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £66.00 View...
England > Yorkshire & Humberside
Hallmark Hotel Hull, Hull 4 star, Approved. 9.2/10 guest rating. The Hallmark Hotel has completed a £3 million renovation, making it one of the finest luxury hotels in | Hull. Bed & Breakfast from £36.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £56.00 View...
Raven Hall Country House Hotel, Ravenscar,nr Whitby 3 star, Commended. 8.6/10 guest rating. Inspirational Raven Hall Country House Hotel, Ravenscar is an amazing place with such a dramatic setting, high on the tall cliff top. Bed & Breakfast from £24.50 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £44.50 View...
England > Lancashire & Greater Manchester
St Ives Hotel, Lytham St Annes 2 star, Commended. 8.2/10 guest rating. The seafront St Ives Hotel,Lytham St Annes is an excellent family base, near the golden beach & Blackpool sights. Bed & Breakfast from £30.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £44.00 View...
Inn On The Prom Hotel, Lytham St Annes 3 star, Commended. 8.5/10 guest rating. The popular Inn On The Prom Hotel in Lytham St Annes has a peaceful seafront position close to shops & main promenade Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £49.00 View...
Big Blue Hotel, Blackpool 4 star, Approved. 9.1/10 guest rating. The Big Blue Hotel, Blackpool is a hip yet affordable modern 4 star hotel located on the Prom & near all the main sights. Bed & Breakfast from £24.75 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £46.75 View...
Imperial Hotel, Blackpool 4 star, Approved. 8.4/10 guest rating. Probably Blackpool's most well known hotel, The Imperial Hotel is located in a quiet but central position on the promenade.
England > Merseyside & Cheshire
Heywood House Hotel, Liverpool 4 star, Approved. 9.4/10 guest rating. The Heywood House Hotel - Liverpool’s only ‘budgetique’ hotel – offers you everything you could want in a Liverpool |hotel. Bed & Breakfast from £37.00 View...
Ramada Plaza Hotel, Southport 4 star, Approved. 9.2/10 guest rating. The Ramada Plaza Hotel sits on Southport's newly developed promenade overlooking the Marine Lake. Bed & Breakfast from £45.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £65.00 View...
England > Devon, Cornwall & South West
Astor Hotel, Plymouth 3 star, Approved. 8.6/10 guest rating. The Astor Hotel, Plymouth is a well run family owned hotel. Central location & near to the seafront. Bed & Breakfast from £30.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £44.00 View...
England > Dorset, Hampshire, South Coast
Hallmark Hotel Bournemouth, Bournemouth 4 star, Approved. 8.7/10 guest rating. The classy 4* Hallmark Hotel, - sophistication in a superb spot in Bournemouth is the place to stay. Bed & Breakfast from £26.25 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £36.25 View...
Elstead Hotel, Bournemouth 3 star, Commended. 9.1/10 guest rating. The Elstead Hotel is one of Bournemouth's premier hotels. Ideally located for all amenties and attractions Bed & Breakfast from £25.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £37.00 View...
England > South East England (Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Berkshire)
Holiday Inn Hotel Brighton Seafront, Brighton 4 star, Commended. 8.3/10 guest rating. Holiday Inn Hotel Brighton Seafront has got one of the best spots in Brighton, being next to or near all the local sights
Burlington Hotel, Folkestone 3 star, Commended. 8.3/10 guest rating. The seaside Burlington Hotel in Folkestone sits in its own tranquil grounds overlooking the Prom & English Channel Bed & Breakfast from £34.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £39.00 View...
Chatsworth Hotel, Hastings 3 star, Approved. 6.9/10 guest rating. Most rooms at the Chatsworth Hotel look out over the sea. Excellent food served in relaxed atmosphere. Bed & Breakfast from £30.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £44.00 View...
York House Hotel, Eastbourne 3 star, Commended. 8.0/10 guest rating. The Best Western York House Hotel in Eastbourne has a stunning seafront position and only 400 yards from the pier Bed & Breakfast from £51.50 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £69.50 View...
Wales > South Wales
Stradey Park Hotel, Llanelli 4 star, Commended. 8.3/10 guest rating. Unpretentious Edwardian mansion, the Stradey Park Hotel has great views and mouthwatering food Bed & Breakfast from £37.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £52.00 View...
Cliff Hotel & Spa, Gwbert 3 star, Commended. 8.1/10 guest rating. The Cliff Hotel in Gwbert enjoys one of the most stunning cliff top views in the UK, overlooking Cardigan Bay. Bed & Breakfast from £35.00 View... Dinner, Bed & Breakfast from £49.50 View...