11 Hotel Rooms and Suites with Epic Beach Views

Around the globe, hotels transform into aspirational homes-away-from-home that deliver just the right lifestyle and vibe – be it boho chic, beach-day glamour or calming to the core. But no matter which vibe suits your taste, there’s no doubt that an epic sand and sea view is a must-have accessory when chasing your holiday bliss. From Miami to Mauritius, Grand Cayman to Greece, the rooms, suites and villas of these 11 hotels have water views that are as dreamy as a good night’s rest.

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands

Whether perched above the impossibly clear ocean or tucked into a cove on a white sandy beach, the contemporary villas at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands expertly blur the lines between land, sea and horizon, offering spellbinding vistas from their curvy sundecks and infinity pools.

JW Marriott Mauritius Resort

Sleep in and watch the waves from your bed (Photo: Marriott International)

Sitting between Mauritius' UNESCO World Heritage site Le Morne Mountain and a powder-soft stretch of sand, the luxurious and family-friendly JW Marriott Mauritius Resort is the ultimate Indian Ocean getaway.

Indulge in an ocean-view room or a beach-access suite and step into evening sunsets and the technicolour lagoon in astonishing style.

W Costa Navarino in Greece

Take a seat and grab a drink in your suite (Photo: Marriott International)

Greece is definitely the word at the adults-only W Costa Navarino, a contemporary playground on the shores of the Ionian Sea with a broad range of stylish rooms and airy suites overlooking Navarino Bay.

The appropriately named Extreme WOW two-bedroom and three-bedroom villas offer beachfront living that'll you remember forever.

Le Méridien Bodrum Beach Resort in Türkiye

Let in the sea breeze (Photo: Marriott International)

Let the Aegean breeze put your mind at ease at Le Méridien Bodrum Beach Resort, scattered over 83 acres on the Bodrum Peninsula. Just about every modern room and suite uses large windows and doors to frame spectacular sea views.

The resort also has an exceptional selection of villas, including the 3-bedroom Secluded Bay Villa, with more than 2,000 square feet of private patio, pool and veranda where you can listen to the waves on your tucked-away piece of the Turkish coastline.

W South Beach in Florida, USA

Listen to the waves from the balcony of your suite (Photo: Marriott International)

As the only hotel in South Beach with oversized balconies and ocean views from every room, the W South Beach has luxurious oceanfront studios and suites you’ll swoon over. The Miami hotel’s rooms are designed with soft tones, clean lines and large windows that frame the turquoise-and-blue hues of the vibrant Atlantic Ocean.

Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Mexico

Stroll from your private plunge pool to the beach (Photo: Marriott International)

A celebration of desert and sea, Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve offers sophistication amid dramatic dunes near San José del Cabo.

Each beachfront room and suite has sliding glass doors that merge the tasteful modern interiors with generous outdoor terraces and private plunge pools. The wide Sea of Cortez and beach views are nothing less than magical.

The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands

Gather your friends in your beachfront suite (Photo: Marriott International)

Set on world-renowned Seven Mile Beach, The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman embraces its Caribbean surroundings with modern coastal decor in a setting that is all about the sun, sand and ocean.

While many of the 369 guest rooms and residential suites deliver ocean and beach views, it's the resort’s 8000-square-foot penthouse that offers a truly next-level experience. With a wraparound terrace and room for 18 guests, it’s perfect for a party with friends and family.

Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection in Greece

Watch the waves splash upon the shore from your room (Photo: Marriott International)

The airy rooms and suites of the adult-only Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection are just right for cosmopolitan adults in search of Greek hospitality as warm as the ever-present Mediterranean sunshine.

Whether you choose an Upbeat Retreat, Sublime Loft or an ultra-dreamy Haven Suite, the accompanying outdoor spaces and views will delight.

Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels in Greece

The height of comfort right by the water (Photo: Marriott International)

The family-friendly Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels is a little slice of magic on the eastern end of Crete with two private beaches and outdoor gallery exhibits.

The resort’s collection of whitewashed rooms, suites and bungalows perfect 'boho beach chic', with their position along more than a mile of sparkling Mirabello Bay coastline making them holiday masterpieces.

Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Limassol in Cyprus

Take in the view from the beachfront suite (Photo: Marriott International)

Thanks to an unrivalled beachfront location, Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Limassol guarantees a memorable Cypriot holiday – especially in its premium rooms, stunning suites and pinch-me-I’m-dreaming villas that show off every inch of the vast blue views of the Mediterranean Sea.

JW Marriott Los Cabos Beach Resort & Spa in Mexico

Experience an unforgettable beach getaway (Photo: Marriott International)

Eat, sleep, beach, repeat could easily become the mantra of your next Mexican holiday at JW Marriott Los Cabos Beach Resort & Spa, thanks to a superb beachfront location where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific Ocean.

Choose from an array of ocean-facing rooms and suites – some with views from the balcony, others bordering the surf and sand – and settle in for the golden-hued sunsets that are as celebrated as the hospitality.

Published: October 07, 2024