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Our top choices for Seacliff Beach hotels

Open Arms Hotel

Open Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Dirleton, 8.8 km from Seacliff Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Beautiful quiet location. Lovely atmosphere- especially the old library. Food was excellent and good value for money. Staff very friendly. Small but clean room."
United Kingdom
Kathleen
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Open Arms Hotel

Marine North Berwick

Marine North Berwick
5.0 star property
6.2 km from Seacliff Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (302 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Russell
The price is €388
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Marine North Berwick

Bayswell Park Hotel

Bayswell Park Hotel
3.5 star property
8.9 km from Seacliff Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (530 reviews)
"Second time we have stayed at Bayswell Park while attending Scottish Open golf. Very helpful staff and good rooms which we think have been recently refurbished. Our room on first floor had magnificent views of the Forth. Our evening meal was excellent"
United Kingdom
Irene
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Bayswell Park Hotel

The Crown & Kitchen

The Crown & Kitchen
3.5 star property
7.6 km from Seacliff Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (180 reviews)
"Excellent no other thing to say."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Crown & Kitchen

No.12 Hotel & Bistro

No.12 Hotel & Bistro
3.0 star property
4.9 km from Seacliff Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Perfect and best in North Berwick."
United States
Jack
The price is €355
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
No.12 Hotel & Bistro

The Law

The Law
3.0 star property
5 km from Seacliff Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Delicious food, friendly hospitality. Rooms are cute, clean and comfy, if a touch tight. "
United States
Matthew
The price is €232
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Law

The Folly Hotel

The Folly Hotel
3.0 star property
5.6 km from Seacliff Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (121 reviews)
"Cosy, clean and comfortable. Perfect location. Would definitely recommend "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Folly Hotel

Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns

Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
10.6 km from Seacliff Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (391 reviews)
"Lovely stay and very clean rooms and bathrooms.Very nice breakfast"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns

The Leddie Hotel

The Leddie Hotel
3.0 star property
14.8 km from Seacliff Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Comfortable clean room, lovely meals in the restaurant, great service."
United Kingdom
Lesley
The price is €279
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Leddie Hotel

The Spindrift Guest House

The Spindrift Guest House
4.0 star property
19 km from Seacliff Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Every aspect of our stay was excellent . Staff, food, rooms were all of a high standard. Very highly recommended for a short stay. "
United Kingdom
Angus
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Spindrift Guest House

Maitlandfield House Hotel

Maitlandfield House Hotel
3.0 star property
13.9 km from Seacliff Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (455 reviews)
"Hotel, was tired, room was very clean, staff were helpful, friendly smile. Breakfast was nice. Good value for money. Good location"
United Kingdom
Kara
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Maitlandfield House Hotel

Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux

Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux
5.0 star property
11.4 km from Seacliff Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Beautifully appointed room overlooking Muirfield golf course, clean and spacious for 1, staff were courteous and professional. Breakfast was outstanding. "
United Kingdom
andrew
The price is €412
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux

The Waterfront

The Waterfront
3.0 star property
19.3 km from Seacliff Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"Great hotel 15 minutes from St Andrew’s. Good restaurant and rooms (beds) were very comfortable."
Canada
Gigi
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Waterfront

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
3.5 star property
18.7 km from Seacliff Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Beautiful location and fab food "
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is €318
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Ship Inn

The Bank

The Bank
4.0 star property
19.3 km from Seacliff Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Great place to stay, staff were friendly and very helpful, breakfast was fab, recommended"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is €211
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Bank

Tweeddale Arms Hotel

Tweeddale Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
18 km from Seacliff Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (320 reviews)
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Tweeddale Arms Hotel

1 Deuchrie Cottages

1 Deuchrie Cottages
3.0 star property
13.2 km from Seacliff Beach
The price is €832
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
1 Deuchrie Cottages

Invermay

Invermay
3.5 star property
18.6 km from Seacliff Beach
The price is €974
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Invermay
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Deluxe Double Room, Garden View | View from room
Open Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
13 reviews
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Outdoor spa tub
Marine North Berwick
5.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
302 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Bayswell Park Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
530 reviews
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Superior Cottage, Accessible, Ensuite | Property entrance
The Crown & Kitchen
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
180 reviews
View
Balcony
No.12 Hotel & Bistro
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
96 reviews
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Find out more about Seacliff Beach

Top reasons to visit Seacliff Beach

  • Stunning Coastal Views: Seacliff Beach offers breathtaking vistas of the coastline and the iconic Bass Rock, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy beach walks, picnics, and camping in a tranquil park, immersing yourself in Scotland's natural beauty.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore nearby historic castles and the charming Seacliff village, rich in local culture.
  • Varied Accommodation: A range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to pet-friendly retreats, cater to all types of travellers.
  • Local Adventures: The picturesque East Lothian region offers numerous scenic walks and attractions for adventurous spirits.

Find great hotels near Seacliff Beach

Discover the charm of Seacliff Beach with a variety of accommodation options, including family-friendly hotels and lodges. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat or a relaxing beach getaway, there's something for everyone. Enjoy stunning sea views and read reviews of local hotels to find the perfect spot for your stay. Embrace the coastal beauty of North Berwick and create unforgettable memories at Seacliff Beach.

  • Bayswell Park Hotel: Nestled within the scenic landscapes of North Berwick, the 4-star Bayswell Park Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Located 9.7km from Seacliff Beach, this hotel harmoniously blends a beach, city, and nature-themed experience. Guests can indulge in wellness-focused amenities, with direct access to the beach and a tranquil Picnic Area for outdoor activities amidst nature. Its city centre location allows for easy exploration of local attractions, making it an excellent choice for those seeking relaxation and adventure in equal measure.
  • The Bank: With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, The Bank stands as a charming 4-star inn situated 19.3km from Seacliff Beach. This property is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in a beach vacation atmosphere. Featuring direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy the coastal beauty at their leisure. The inn's inviting ambiance and attentive service ensure a pleasant stay, making it a suitable option for those wanting a seaside escape with the comforts of home.
  • Charming 5-beds Caravan in Beautiful Seton Sands: Offering a budget-friendly lodging option, the Charming 5-beds Caravan in Beautiful Seton Sands boasts a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. Located 20.9km from Seacliff Beach, this lodge provides a unique and intimate accommodation experience. Guests can enjoy various entertainment options, including multiple televisions and cable TV, ensuring a comfortable stay for families or groups. The caravan's inviting atmosphere makes it an appealing choice for those seeking a homely retreat by the coast.

Where to stay near Seacliff Beach

Seacliff Beach in North Berwick offers a delightful blend of stunning coastal views and friendly local atmosphere. Visitors can explore the charming Seacliff village, relax on the beachfront, or indulge in luxury and budget-friendly excursions. Nearby, the picturesque East Lothian region provides ample opportunities for adventure, from scenic walks to local attractions, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers seeking a memorable experience in Scotland.

  • Dunbar: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Seacliff Beach, Dunbar is a charming coastal town known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. The town's visitor numbers peak in the spring and summer months, making it a lively destination for those seeking beach experiences and beautiful landscapes. Popular activities include golfing at local courses and hiking along picturesque trails. Notable landmarks such as its historic beach and scenic bay invite exploration, making Dunbar a delightful spot for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
  • East Linton: Situated about 8.0km from Seacliff Beach, East Linton welcomes visitors with its rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty. The town experiences a steady influx of tourists throughout the year, with peaks in January, April, and July. East Linton offers a variety of outdoor activities, including golf and access to recreational areas. Its proximity to historical sites and a stunning castle adds to its allure, providing a perfect blend of leisure and culture for those keen to immerse themselves in the local charm.
  • Gifford: Located 17.7km from Seacliff Beach, Gifford is a quaint neighbourhood that offers a unique eco-friendly experience. With a focus on outdoor adventures, visitors flock to Gifford particularly in the spring and summer months. The area is perfect for golf enthusiasts, boasting several well-maintained courses. Gifford's local attractions, including tranquil parks and a nearby national park, provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature.

Things to do in Seacliff Beach

Shopping

At Seacliff Beach, local shops offer charming gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the East Lothian Shopping Centre in Musselburgh, where you'll discover various shops, including artisan goods and unique homeware.

Recreation

Seacliff Beach offers a tranquil setting for wellness retreats, with yoga sessions on the sandy shore and guided meditation amidst stunning coastal views. Nearby, the scenic countryside invites leisurely walks, while local spas provide rejuvenating treatments using natural ingredients sourced from the surrounding area.

Adventure

At Seacliff Beach, you can explore the stunning coastal scenery while walking along the cliffs. The area is ideal for water sports, such as kayaking and paddleboarding, providing a thrilling experience. Birdwatching enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse wildlife, making it a fantastic spot for nature lovers.

Nightlife

In North Berwick, the Seacliff Beach area offers charming pubs like The Ship Inn, where you can enjoy local ales and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, The East Links Family Park hosts evening events that provide a delightful atmosphere under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Seacliff Beach

Seacliff Beach in North Berwick offers a delightful mix of attractions, including a stunning beach, historic castles, and a charming harbour. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor experiences and explore the local culture while enjoying the picturesque scenery. With its lovely beach and surrounding points of interest, Seacliff Beach is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Tantallon Castle: A striking medieval fortress perched on cliffs, Tantallon Castle offers breathtaking views over the Firth of Forth. Explore its impressive ruins, rich history, and romantic atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for photography and reflection, located 1.3km from Seacliff Beach.
  • Bass Rock: This iconic island, just 3.2km from Seacliff Beach, is renowned for its dramatic cliffs and rich wildlife, particularly its large gannetry. The outdoor vibes make it an excellent destination for birdwatching and enjoying the natural beauty of the Scottish coast.
  • North Berwick Harbour: Situated 4.8km from Seacliff Beach, this picturesque harbour is surrounded by scenic views and offers a charming seaside experience. Stroll along the waterfront, indulge in local seafood, or simply relish the tranquil atmosphere.

Best time to go to Seacliff Beach

The best time to visit Seacliff Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Seacliff Beach

Reaching Seacliff Beach in North Berwick is convenient via several major airports. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is the closest, situated 46.7km away. Notable hotels nearby include The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection, a 5-star hotel 11.3km from EDI, offering transfers and shuttles, and Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West, located 4.8km from the airport with nearby access. Glasgow Airport (GLA) is 114.3km away, with excellent options like Sherbrooke Castle Hotel, a 4-star hotel 8.0km from GLA. Newcastle Airport (NCL) is 127.1km distant, featuring The County Hotel, Newcastle, also a 4-star hotel, 9.7km from NCL. Each location provides convenient access to Seacliff Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Seacliff Beach?
Seacliff Beach is located in North Berwick. Travellers like the surrounding area for its seaside, bars and golfing. You'll find 134 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Seacliff Beach?
Marine North Berwick is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Seacliff Beach. Other good choices within a few miles include Charming Cottage in North Berwick With Sea Views and The Law.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Seacliff Beach?
Expedia has 134 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Seacliff Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Seacliff Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Seacliff Beach.
What can I see and do near Seacliff Beach?
Sights like Tantallon Castle and Preston Mill & Phantassie Doocot Mill highlight some of the local culture. Spend some time wandering around Bass Rock, North Berwick Law and John Muir Country Park. Dip your toes in the water at Belhaven Beach, Tyninghame Beach and Peffer Sands.

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