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Top Douglas Beach Hotels

The Empress Hotel
4.0 star property
  • On the beach
  • Beachfront dining
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (844)
This Victorian gem sits directly on the beach, combining historical charm with seaside splendour. The beachfront restaurant serves delectable meals with stunning ocean panoramas, while the piano bar offers elegant evening entertainment. Travellers consistently praise the friendly staff and excellent breakfast.
The Empress Hotel
Halvard Hotel
4.0 star property
  • On the beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (223)
This waterfront hotel blends historic Art Deco style with modern comfort along Douglas's scenic promenade. Steps from the sandy beach, guests hear crashing waves while exploring. After water adventures like kayaking or boating, return to spotless rooms and made-to-order cuisine.
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Halvard Hotel
Best Western Palace Hotel & Casino
4.0 star property
  • On the beach
  • Indoor pool
7.4 out of 10, Good, (920)
This beachfront haven combines pristine shoreline access with culinary excellence. The ocean-view restaurant transforms meals into memorable experiences with stunning vistas. After beach adventures, guests appreciate the attentive staff, spa services, and indoor pool.
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Palace Hotel & Casino
The Town House
4.0 star property
  • On the beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
The sound of waves beckons at this beachfront haven in Douglas, where Victorian elegance meets coastal comfort. After strolls along Douglas Beach, guests can savour meals at the on-site restaurant or maintain fitness routines at the hotel gym.
The Town House
The Sefton
4.0 star property
  • On the beach
  • Indoor pool
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (564)
This beachfront Victorian haven captivates with its prime Douglas location and ocean-view restaurant serving Asian cuisine. A serene indoor pool, health club, and attentive staff complement the coastal charm, while nearby Douglas Beach beckons exploration.
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Sefton
Welbeck Hotel and Apartments
3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (261)
The beach beckons just steps away from this Victorian gem in Douglas. After days filled with coastal hiking adventures, guests return to immaculate rooms featuring stunning views. The peaceful atmosphere complements exceptional dining in the spotless restaurant.
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Welbeck Hotel and Apartments
Mannin Hotel
4.0 star property
  • On the beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (146)
Wake up to the rhythmic sounds of the ocean at this beachfront hotel in Douglas. The pristine shoreline sits just steps from the lobby, while nearby hiking trails beckon adventure seekers. Travellers consistently praise the excellent service, cleanliness, and delicious dining options.
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mannin Hotel
Trevelyan
3.0 star property
  • On the beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (111)
Discover this seaside retreat where the shoreline beckons just outside the door. The hotel's prime beachfront location creates the perfect backdrop for horseback riding adventures or simply savouring coastal tranquility with a drink at the bar.
Trevelyan
The Devonian
3.5 star property
  • On the beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (162)
This charming guesthouse offers direct beach access where ocean breezes greet travellers daily. The spotlessly clean rooms provide quiet comfort after days exploring Douglas, while the friendly staff and delicious breakfast with plenty of choices earn consistent praise.
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Devonian
Arrandale House
3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Tennis court
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (239)
Arrandale House
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Douglas and its attractions for beach lovers

In Douglas, visitors can revel in a variety of beachside activities and attractions that cater to families and adventurous spirits alike. Begin your exploration at the scenic Douglas Promenade, where you can stroll along the seafront, relishing the fresh sea breeze and vibrant views of the bay. For families, the nearby Marine Drive offers a picturesque walking route with breathtaking panoramas of the coast, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. The beach itself is renowned for its golden sands, making it a fantastic spot for sandcastle building or a refreshing dip in the sea. Thrill-seekers can enjoy water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding, available from local providers, ensuring an exhilarating day out on the water. To unwind after an adventurous day, consider staying in the hotels lining the promenade; many offer luxurious amenities and stunning sea views, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation. With a variety of family-friendly options, you can expect attentive service and comfortable accommodations just steps from the beach, allowing you to make the most of your coastal getaway.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Douglas

For travellers seeking the perfect beach getaway in Douglas, Isle of Man, these hotels offer stunning seaside views and direct beach access, ensuring a memorable stay by the water.

Halvard Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Halvard Hotel is the ultimate seaside retreat for beach enthusiasts, featuring a stunning review rating of 9.6. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy a variety of water activities such as kayaking and motorboating right at their doorstep, ensuring an adventurous stay by the coastline.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers complimentary breakfast and free cribs for families. Guests can take advantage of early check-in and late check-out, as well as on-site concierge services. The hotel also boasts an indoor pool nearby, hiking and biking options, and the convenience of off-street parking, making it a perfect base for exploring the Isle of Man.
  • Nearby attractions: Gaiety Theatre - 0.1 km, Douglas Beach - 0.1 km, Manx Museum - 0.6 km

Welbeck Hotel and Apartments

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beachgoers, Welbeck Hotel and Apartments offers easy access to a beautiful sand beach, complemented by a review rating of 9.4. Guests will love the ocean views from select accommodations and the availability of beach toys for a fun-filled day at the shore.
  • Other amenities: This comfortable hotel features free self-parking, a garden, and daily housekeeping. Guests can enjoy in-room amenities including kitchenettes and a dining table for a home-like experience. The hotel also provides a terrace for relaxation and a concierge service to assist with local recommendations and activities.
  • Nearby attractions: Gaiety Theatre - 1.1 km, Douglas Beach - 0.3 km, Palace Casino - 0.3 km

The Claremont

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Claremont stands out as a fantastic beachside hotel, offering easy access to sandy beaches and a review rating of 8.8. Guests can indulge in ocean view dining at the on-site restaurant, making it a delightful spot for both relaxation and culinary experiences by the sea.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of activities nearby, including sailing and windsurfing. The hotel provides complimentary breakfast options, including English breakfast and kids' meals. Other features include 24-hour room service, premium bedding, and convenient access to local hiking and biking trails, ensuring a well-rounded beach holiday.
  • Nearby attractions: Gaiety Theatre - 0.5 km, Douglas Beach - 0.1 km, Tower of Refuge - 0.7 km

The Sefton

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With its excellent location near the beach and a review rating of 8.4, The Sefton is an excellent choice for those wanting to bask in the sun and surf. Guests can enjoy the ocean view from the restaurant while indulging in exquisite dining options, all within easy reach of the sandy shores.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an inviting indoor pool perfect for a refreshing swim, along with a health club and spa services, including massages and facials. Guests will appreciate the 24-hour room service, concierge assistance, and nearby golf options, ensuring a well-rounded and enjoyable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Gaiety Theatre - 0 km, Douglas Beach - 0.2 km, Manx Museum - 0.7 km

The Empress Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Empress Hotel is a superb choice for beach lovers, a prime beachfront location and a solid review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy the exquisite view of the sea right from the hotel, complemented by a beachfront restaurant that serves delightful meals with a view, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: This Victorian hotel features free buffet breakfast daily, ensuring that guests start their day off right. Additional offerings include daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, a relaxing garden area, and convenient nearby parking options. Guests can also take advantage of the balconies for soaking in the views and the snack bar for quick bites.
  • Nearby attractions: Gaiety Theatre - 0.6 km, Douglas Beach - 0.1 km, Palace Casino - 0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Douglas like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its island views and horse riding, Douglas offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Douglas?
Best Western Palace Hotel & Casino is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 1-minute walk of Douglas Beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include The Claremont and Regency Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I find in Douglas?
Choose from one of Expedia's 18 hotels in Douglas for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Douglas?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Douglas: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Douglas is 1080 mm.
What is there to see and do around Douglas?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Laxey Beach or Port St Mary Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's casinos and horse riding, and make time for local attractions such as Douglas Beach and Manx Museum. Other things to see and do in the area are Tynwald and Gaiety Theatre.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Douglas?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Douglas more easily: If you're looking to fly to Douglas, the closest major airport is in Isle of Man (IOM), located 7.5 mi (12 km) from the city centre. If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Douglas Ferry Station. You can travel on a ferry across the water to see more of the region.