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Our top choices for Portobello beach hotels

1. Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Portobello
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal paradise with complimentary beach shuttle service just steps away from pristine shores and exciting water sports.
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

2. Malmaison Edinburgh

Malmaison Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Leith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Malmaison Edinburgh

3. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
3.0 star property
Leith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG

4. The Inn Place

The Inn Place
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,026 reviews)
The price is €211
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Inn Place

5. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,274 reviews)
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

6. Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

7. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,131 reviews)
The price is €263
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

8. Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,118 reviews)
The price is €248
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

9. voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG

voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG

10. The Lane Hotel

The Lane Hotel
4.0 star property
Morningside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
The price is €260
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Lane Hotel
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Portobello and its attractions for beach lovers

Portobello, a vibrant coastal community in Edinburgh, offers an array of attractions perfect for beach-loving families. First, the expansive Portobello Beach itself features golden sands and shallow waters, ideal for children to splash about while parents soak in the sun or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade. Next, the historic Portobello Swimming Pool, a Victorian gem, provides a unique indoor swimming experience with views of the beach, making it an excellent spot for family fun regardless of the weather. For those seeking adventure, the nearby Portobello Golf Course offers picturesque views and a chance for the whole family to enjoy a round together. Don’t miss the charming local shops and cafés lining the high street; indulge in freshly baked pastries or enjoy a delightful meal with ocean views. Staying at hotels in this area means you’ll be just moments away from these attractions, with many accommodations family-friendly amenities and attentive service, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience. From boutique hotels with character to well-appointed lodgings featuring sea views, you’ll find options that cater to both your craving for quality and the convenience of being close to the beach.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Portobello

For travellers seeking a seaside escape in Portobello, Edinburgh, these hotels provide easy access to the beach and a variety of water activities.

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Best Western Kings Manor Hotel is an excellent choice for beach lovers, an excellent guest review rating of 8.8. Located just moments from Portobello beach, guests can easily indulge in sun-soaked days by the sea, with opportunities for surfing, sailing, and snorkelling nearby. The hotel features a lovely terrace where guests can unwind after a day of beach activities, making it perfect for those looking to relax by the coast.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime beach access, the hotel offers an array of amenities to enhance your stay. Guests can enjoy a rejuvenating experience at the onsite spa, complete with massage treatments and hot tubs. An indoor pool provides a great spot for relaxation, while fitness enthusiasts can take part in onsite yoga classes or use the health club facilities. The hotel also offers free breakfast for children, along with room service and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay.
  • 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 Portobello like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Portobello offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What is there to see and do around Portobello?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Seton Sands or Silver Sands Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Portobello Beach and Joppa Shore. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Coade Stone Columns or Royal Mile.

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