Margate is considered one of the first seaside towns in England and has been welcoming visitors to its sandy shores since the 1730s. Walk around the old town center, and learn more about the town’s history at Margate Museum. History buffs can also learn a thing or two from unique and interesting sights such as Shell Grotto and Margate Caves. Visit Dreamland Margate for a spin on thrilling vintage rides, including the oldest wooden roller coaster in the UK. If you are looking for a unique attraction, you should not miss Crab Museum. When visiting a beach town, you have to pick a hotel close to the coast with spectacular views. Continue reading for the top hotels with sea view in Margate, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to sea views. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Fort Road Hotel (from USD 170)
This is an excellent property close to The Bay and just a five-minute walk from the beach. Originally a boarding house from 1820, Fort Road Hotel was completely refurbished in 2022 to offer a luxurious stay in Margate. Each room has been individually designed with vibrant pops of color and comes with large windows.
With the exception of the King Room, all units offer sea views, and the sitting nook with bay windows in the Superior King Room might be the best spot on the property. But it is not just the rooms that come with a sea view, but certain window tables at the on-site restaurant as well.
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2. Sherwood Hotel (from USD 113)
Located just across from the Promenade, this bed & breakfast is perfect for strolls with the waves crashing below. The simple yet comfortable rooms are designed to offer views of the garden or the sea. Since you are in a coastal town, pick a sea view room to make the most of your stay.
The Double Room with Balcony on the first floor offers one of the best views on the property. These rooms can be booked with a double or twin bed configuration and include interconnecting options.
3. Selina Margate (from USD 30)
Reasonable pricing for a single night, but dorm beds are expensive.
Stylish communal spaces, lift access, 24-hour reception, free parking, co-working space.
Great location within walking distance to Old Town, close to the beach and seafront.
Tasty and prepared to order, but breakfast options and food choices were limited.
Sitting along the Margate seafront, this property can be a cozy little escape with your partner or a fun weekend with friends. If you are looking to celebrate, you cannot pick a room better than the Suite that offers uninterrupted sea views from multiple windows. Sip a cup of tea while reading a book in the sitting nook with the sea as your backdrop. Create a sketch or journal about your memorable stay from the desk while the waves crash onto the shore.
Selina Margate hosts a variety of events over the year, many of which are complimentary for hotel guests, such as yoga on the beach. Dine on locally inspired dishes at the cafe and dance the night away to live music at the bar.
4. The Pearl Suite by Margate Suites (from USD 169)
Offering just four uniquely designed apartments, Margate Suites boasts a prime beachfront location. For some of the best sea views in town, pick the one-bedroom Pearl or Samphire apartments. Sip on drinks in the sitting nook beside the floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the beach. And when you get hungry, move to the dining table for your meal, without letting go of the views. The windows and the view carry into the blue- and white-themed lounge as well.
The apartment comes with a full kitchen that allows guests to easily prepare meals on the four-burner induction hob. After a day full of sightseeing, take a relaxing soak in the bathtub before heading to bed.
5. Fort Crescent
The beachfront Fort Crescent allows guests the chance to enjoy a long stay in the beautiful seaside town with apartment-like accommodations. Wake up to dreamy sea views when you book the Apartment with Sea View. Surprise your partner with breakfast in bed, or prepare a meal together and enjoy it on the small dining table.
Both the kitchen and the dining area share a window looking out towards the sea. Later, cozy up with a book or your partner on the single-seater mustard yellow couch with a matching step stool beside the living room window.
Fort Crescent - Margate
Address: 8 Fort Crescent Flat 5
6. The Sunset Apartment (from USD 79)
This apartment is ideal for a family holiday on the beach. Enjoy additional space as well as privacy with two double bedrooms, a living room, and a full kitchen. The living room includes multiple windows offering sea views and from one of the bedrooms, visitors can view the Ferris wheel of Dreamland Margate.
The apartment is just across the road from the beach making it possible to head home for lunch in time. A better idea would be to pack a cooler with drinks and sandwiches and spend the entire day at the beach.
The Sunset Apartment - Margate Beach - By Goldex Coastal Breaks
Address: 22 Marine Terrace Apartment 3
7. The Sea Deck Apartment (from USD 100)
Slightly expensive for the area, but worth it for the views and amenities provided.
Modern, well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and a lovely balcony with sea views.
Perfectly situated right on the beachfront, with easy access to town and local attractions.
Plenty of nearby cafes and restaurants, and the apartment provided essentials like coffee and washing up liquid.
With views from every room and a balcony facing the coast, this might be one of the best properties in the city. Begin your day with coffee on the master bedroom balcony with the sea breeze a pleasant companion. The fully equipped kitchen makes it an easy task to prepare meals.
The four-seater dining space seems to be floating out of the apartment and is designed with bay windows on three sides. The views from here are sure to beat the ones from any restaurant in the city.
The Sea Deck Apartment - Westbrook Bay Beach - By Goldex Coastal Breaks
Address: 11 Royal Esplanade Apartment 3
8. The Albion Rooms (from USD 159)
Edgy yet glamorous, with an appreciation of art is the best way to describe this decadent sea-facing property. The King and the Superior suites are dark and offer uninterrupted sea views. The King Suite even includes a private balcony, which is easily the best spot to begin and end your days in Margate.
If you want a change of scenery, make your way to Arcady Lounge for coffee or cocktails to be enjoyed with a side of sea views. If you are craving something grungy, The Waste Land is the basement bar that hosts live music.
The Albion Rooms
Address: 31 Eastern Esplanade, Cliftonville, Cliftonville West, Thanet, United Kingdom, CT9 2HL
9. The Carisbrooke
Enjoy a pleasant escape to the charming town of Margate with a stay at this Walpole Bay-facing property. The Carisbrooke is beautifully designed with artful pops of color. The multiple windows in the ground floor unit flush the entire apartment with natural light.
Whether you are preparing a meal in the kitchen or lounging on the couch, a quick turn of the head is all it takes for a glimpse of the sea. The dining table is placed next to large windows overlooking the bay.
Feel the breeze in your hair in Margate
Margate is a beautiful seaside town that allows visitors to relax even while taking in its many attractions. Pick one of the top hotels with sea view in Margate, UK, from this list and pack your bags for a few days of bliss.
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