Beachfront hotels in Edinburgh

Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in Edinburgh. I hope you will like it!

• 1 The Stag Head Hotel Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  

  Hotel. Situated in Edinburgh, The Stag Head Hotel features a bar. The property is located 10 km from Edinburgh Zoo. The restaurant serves British cuisine. At the hotel, each room has a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is fitted with free toiletries. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes Continental and Full English/Irish options. Guests can also make use of the onsite bar, which serves lunches with a range of classic British pub grub, served every day until 17:30. Popular points of interest near The Stag Head Hotel include Murrayfield Stadium, EICC and Edinburgh Castle. The nearest airport is Edinburgh airport, 12 km away from the property. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 75 GBP.

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• 2 Abercorn Guest House Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  

  Guest house. A 4-star guest house, Abercorn is 5 minutes’ walk from the beach and 10 minutes’ drive from Edinburgh city centre. It offers elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi, cooked breakfasts and free parking. Rooms at Abercorn House are individually decorated and many have period features. Each room features a TV, hair dryer and radio. The breakfast menu features porridge and kippers, as well as a full cooked breakfast and lighter options. Special diets and early starts can be catered for on request. Built in 1870, the Abercorn Guest House retains many of its original charms, including high ceilings, Victorian cornices and fireplaces. The conservatory and walled garden both have seating areas for guests. The buses from Abercorn Guest House, run every 10 minutes to the castle and run 24 hours a day. Holyrood Palace, the Royal Mile and Our Dynamic Earth centre are all within 3 miles of Abercorn. Brunstane Railway Station is a 15-minute walk away and the A1 is 2 minutes’ drive away. Show full description Guest review score 9.8, rooms from around 81 GBP.

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• 3 Craigey Beach Home Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  

  Holiday home. Set in Edinburgh, just 1.3 km from Portobello Beach, Craigey Beach Home offers beachfront accommodation with a garden, a shared lounge, barbecue facilities and free WiFi. The property features garden views and is 3. 7 km from Edinburgh Playhouse and 3.9 km from Royal Mile. The holiday home comes with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with sea views. The property also has 2 bathrooms with a shower and bath, and free toiletries and a hairdryer are featured. Hiking can be enjoyed nearby. Edinburgh Waverley station is 4.3 km from the holiday home, while Royal Yacht Britannia is 4.6 km away. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 13 km from Craigey Beach Home. Show full description Guest review score 9.5

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• 4 Beachview Apartment Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  

  Apartment. Offering sea views, Beachview Apartment is an accommodation located in Edinburgh, a few steps from Portobello Beach and 5.1 km from Edinburgh Playhouse. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The apartment comes with 2 bedrooms, a TV with satellite channels and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a fridge, an oven, a washing machine, a dishwasher and a microwave. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. Royal Mile is 5.3 km from the apartment, while Edinburgh Waverley station is 5.7 km away. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 25 km from Beachview Apartment. Show full description Guest review score 9.5

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!