Finding affordable yet charming hotel accommodation in Europe's coastal hotspots during summer can be a challenge, especially if you want to avoid soulless budget chains or hostels. We're seeking your recommendations for European seaside hotels that offer a touch of glamour without breaking the bank.
Whether it's a grand old hotel on the French Riviera exuding faded elegance or a delightful guesthouse on the Amalfi coast, we want to hear about places that feel special but remain affordable.
Share your top tip, and the best entry selected by Tom Hall of Lonely Planet will win a £200 voucher for a stay at a Coolstays property, which offers over 3,000 accommodations worldwide. Winning tips will also be featured in the Guardian Travel section and website.