The Best South East England Mid-Range Hotels

family-owned and managed hotel set in 10 acres of grounds, guest rooms are well-appointed and there is an intimate, candlelit restaurant

an award-winning, 17th-century townhouse on the water's edge boasting Solent views, stylish rooms and fine dining with seafood a speciality

a traditional hotel with a popular restaurant and bar situated directly opposite the beach - some of the comfortable rooms have sea views

set a few steps from the water's edge in a quiet, unhurried seaside village and offers stylish rooms and good food with a seafood emphasis

original features meet individually decorated rooms, natural wood, artwork, a cinema room and a cosy cocktail bar at this stylish hotel

in the heart of Rylstone Gardens, a hundred yards from Shanklin Beach, a charming, Victorian manor has gorgeously decorated rooms

an elegant, updated, 17th century inn, that features stylish rooms and serves award-winning cuisine, yet retains plenty of charming features

historic, former inn dating from 1750 boasting views over Rye to the coast and featuring log fires, a snug bar and individually styled rooms

tucked away down a quiet side street off Marine Parade, this elegant townhouse has beautiful rooms individual in their style and design

a private country house, in 3 acres of gardens, offering a small and friendly atmosphere, elegant, luxurious rooms and locally sourced food

stay in quirky, individually decorated rooms - Arty of House style - and enjoy a modern British menu and unique cocktails at this urban hotel

said to be one of England's oldest coaching inns dating back to 1430, history and original features blend with a modern, pampering spa

dating from the 15th century, guests will discover many period features, open fireplaces, flagstone floors, whilst staying in elegant guest rooms

on the eastern edge of the New Forest and near the south coast, choose this idyllic riverside inn with exquisite dining and fabulous rooms

traditional inn, set in a picturesque village close to the South Downs, with smart, updated interiors and luxurious, well-appointed rooms

a former railway pub set in a carefully updated Victorian building, now a stylish steakhouse, bar and rooms that retains a railway theme

with a garden backing on to the River Test, this impressive inn boasts an elegant restaurant serving extensive and varied menu choices

early 18th-century hotel, combining charming period features with contemporary rooms, glorious sea views and fresh, local produce to eat

Grade II listed, former coaching inn set in a prominent central spot; well-appointed guest rooms are in the main hotel or a modern wing

standing on the pretty village square since 1602, plenty of the original features have been retained whilst also providing modern comforts

privately owned hotel - in a quiet spot bordered by forest - offering individually designed rooms and award-winning seasonal dining

a handsome, Victorian property set within 50 acres of grounds and offers spacious bedrooms, award-winning cuisine and easy access to the M4

a contemporary hotel set on the edges of the South Downs National Park, just 2 miles from Winchester, that makes a handy exploring base

guests can enjoy first-class, international cuisine in the elegant restaurant of this stylishly decorated inn, just metres from the beach

once a shelter for London bound Welsh drovers and their livestock, today, a stylishly refurbished country pub serving modern British cuisine

a former smugglers' haunt dating back to 13th century, its rich heritage can still be witnessed today in the wealth of retained original features

a fascinating building, Grade II listed, at the gates of Waddesdon Manor, with sumptuous, individually styled rooms and award-winning food

townhouse hotel featuring quirky themed rooms inspired by pop culture, glamour and music and has a lively and eclectic events calendar

stylish retreat opposite Camber's dunes - guest rooms come with coastal themed decor, there is locally sourced food and a beach hut mini-spa

a blend of character features and contemporary decor and facilities, overlooking the Common, regularly played host to Queen Victoria

comfortable and well-appointed hotel located in a pretty village with the South Downs on the door step and the coast just a short drive away

a modern hotel with spacious rooms, located just off Junction 1 of the M271 and M27 and a short drive from the cruise ship terminals

charming hotel, parts date from the 12th century, with traditional style rooms, a restaurant serving French-style cuisine and 5 acres of gardens

vibrant, LGBT friendly hotel in a prominent seafront setting - rooms are adorned with artwork and there is a subterranean nightclub

enjoys a quiet village location yet is within a 10 minute drive of Winchester city centre; stylish rooms, good food and a cosy bar feature

directly connected to the North Terminal, this comfortable, modern hotel is in an ideal location for a pre or post flight overnight stay

in an enviable location, just metres from the seafront and Pier, this elegant, Victorian hotel, makes an ideal base for a family holiday

located within the South Terminal - just steps from check-in desks - offering compact rooms with stylish and contemporary decor

an award-winning, cooked to order breakfast awaits guests at this stylish, carefully refurbished guest house situated near the seafront

modern hotel located on the A299 and perfectly placed as a base to explore Broadstairs, Margate, Ramsgate and a little further, Canterbury

inspired by the zoo next door, the hotel is reminiscent of a safari lodge, rooms are located in lodges and there is an African themed restaurant

a former farmhouse dating from the 18th-century, mixing modern comforts with traditional character located half a mile from the beach

a leading hotel in Worthing, in a fine position near the sea front, offers classic style in communal areas, and smart modern comfort in the rooms

modern, value hotel conveniently placed hotel for those attending a match or event at the Ageas Bowl and with easy access from the M27

boasts a scenic clifftop setting with sweeping views across the English Channel and offers a good range of facilities for all the family to enjoy

boutique, privately owned hotel situated on the bustling High Street offering individually designed rooms, good food and a secluded garden

traditional hotel with impressive restaurant and elegant, well-appointed, contemporary rooms, on the quayside overlooking the River Stour

privately owned hotel that has been in the same family since 1912 offering a traditional seaside stay with good hospitality and service

Victorian hotel, proudly standing on Southsea's seafront since 1866, with well-appointed rooms - some with sea views - and a relaxing ambience

features contemporary, well presented rooms and is set on one of Brighton's main shopping streets with the seafront a short walk away

enjoy relaxing leisure facilities at this hotel, handily located for exploring historic Chichester, the South Downs and the Sussex Coast

friendly and informal hotel situated on the seafront with light and airy room traditionally decorated some of which have English Channel views

Georgian country house hotel set in mature gardens and offering relaxing facilities including hot tub, sauna and pampering treatments

set in a peaceful, Surrey Hills village - ideally placed for walking and cycling - a boutique hotel featuring smart, individually furnished rooms

modern hotel set in parkland on Tenterden's outskirts, many of the spacious rooms have a balcony and views over the golf course

conveniently placed, family-run hotel located close to the Towner Art Gallery, Winter Garden and theatres and provides well-appointed rooms

family run hotel, with an emphasis on relaxation and attention to detail, featuring attractive rooms, a Champagne bar and indoor pool and sauna

funky Kemptown guest house offering bespoke and decadent rooms with a luxurious, vintage style and a chilled seaside atmosphere

perched on the cliff top above Botany Bay - beach can be reached via steps in a few minutes - with comfy lounge bar and sea view restaurant

set amidst the historic splendour of Old Amersham, a former coaching inn retaining many period details whilst providing modern comforts

restored village inn offering luxurious touches, stylish, elegant bedrooms and good food and drink, topped off by a sun-trap of a garden patio

perched just above the beach in quieter Rottingdean - many of the well-appointed rooms have sea views as does the bar and restaurant

Edwardian manor house set in 12 acres of grounds on Southampton's fringes offering an array of leisure facilities and beauty treatments

a modern, clean and comfortable hotel, with relaxing leisure facilities and a stylish restaurant

stay in bright and spacious rooms at this modern hotel, then enjoy the shopping, dining, nightlife and attractions that are on the doorstep

placed just 5 minutes drive from both airport terminals and features bright, contemporary style rooms and all-day dining options

Victorian establishment, family owned offering a relaxed seaside atmosphere and ideally located for Eastbourne's cultural venues

imposing, Grade II listed hotel dating from 1828 enjoying a prominent location on the seafront and retaining charming period features

proudly standing on Tankerton cliffs and enjoying fine sea views; guest rooms are spacious and decorated in a contemporary, nautical style

set in a picture-postcard village amidst the tranquil scenery of the Test Valley, the classically styled rooms are in the main pub or peat house

close to the waterfront, this modern hotel is in an ideal spot for the City Cruise Terminal, Isle of Wight ferries and Westquay Shopping Centre

modern hotel placed on the A20 between Ashford and Maidstone and ideal as a comfy base to explore Kent's countryside, towns and coast

a blend of a 17th-century building and more modern additions creating a contemporary hotel with well-appointed rooms with easy M20 access

bright and contemporary bedrooms come well-equipped for a comfy stay and a daily buffet breakfast is served; has good access to the M3

modern hotel with bright, spacious rooms decorated in a contemporary style and situated between Crawley and Three Bridges

modern hotel with relaxing leisure facilities placed close to the M27 making it an ideal base to explore the coast, cities and countryside

conveniently placed just off the M26 with easy access to the M20, M25 and Brands Hatch, offering well-appointed rooms and leisure facilities

good access to the M2 amd M20 make this modern hotel a good Kent touring base or Dover en-route stopover; offers relaxing leisure facilities

with a distinctive thatched roof, this hotel offers a cosy, countryside ambience, whilst having spacious and contemporary guest rooms

elegance and style prevail at this beautiful Victorian house, built in an Arts and Crafts style, situated on the seafront with Isle of Wight views

13th century coaching inn, sympathetically renovated but plenty of original character, in pretty village with easy access to M20, M26 & M25

in the heart of this historic cathedral city, spacious newly refurbished rooms - and downstairs, the signature Wetherspoons good value menu

renowned for its excellent food and comfy bedrooms, enjoy this historic inn - dates back to the 15th century - that just oozes charm and character

a contemporarily-styled hotel, offering extensive leisure facilities and varied dining choices

a former coaching inn standing on Ryde's bustling Union Street offering comfortable, well-equipped rooms and a conservatory lounge bar

the A421 location of this modern hotel affords guests with easy access to Milton Keynes, Sliverstone Circuit and the M1 and M40 motorways

a comfortable hotel featuring bright and spacious rooms and set in 2 acres of gardens

country hotel set in attractive gardens amidst farmland close to Deal and Sandwich - guest rooms are in the main building or converted stables

located in the heart of Portsmouth, offering modern rooms with a bold decoration and a Cafe-Bar serving a light menu, snacks and beverages

sweeping sea vistas, a cliff-top garden, original Victorian features and spacious, well-appointed rooms blend together and this relaxing hotel

with a nod to 1950s American styling, this smart, purpose built hotel offers sleek, functional accommodation with a friendly ambiance

there are comfortable, well-appointed rooms - many with sea views - at this well placed hotel, the pier and town centre are within a short walk

recently refurbished 18th century hotel, overlooking the beach and pier, offering good value, modern rooms decorated in a nautical theme

character building standing watch over the constant coming and going of ships on the Thames since 1665; guest rooms are individually styled

enjoys a peaceful setting and scenic views over the Kent countryside and coast, many of the individually designed rooms have views too

former inn, converted to boutique hotel and restaurant with charm, character and guest rooms with vintage furniture and bespoke fittings

classical elegance, award-winning dining, traditional hospitality and a delightful riverside setting feature at this 200 year old coaching inn

guests at this comfortable inn can enjoy dining from a modern British food menu, and take in scenic views whilst having a drink on the terrace

elegant 19th century exterior with stylish interiors that blend period features and modern facilities, on clifftop promenade with sea views

independently owned hotel in Hythe Marina ideally placed to access Southampton via a foot passenger ferry and to explore the New Forest

enjoys a scenic cliff top location overlooking the English Channel and offers a conservatory lounge, delightful garden and bar and bistro

award-winning restaurant - renowned for fresh, local seafood - and accommodation on the seafront, some rooms with panoramic sea views

comfortable, former coaching inn, dating from the 16th century, set in a pretty village close to Highclere Castle; guest rooms are well-appointed

modern, purpose-built hotel, with bright, colourful rooms, located on the A2 north of Canterbury and just over a 20-minute drive to Dover

set in well-tended gardens on the fringes of Tenterden and offers a homely and friendly atmosphere along with spacious guest rooms

characterful hotel with a rich heritage, just like the historic, riverside village it sits in, stylish and elegant rooms and good food and drink

a host of relaxing leisure facilites, including Brighton's largest hotel pool, are offered at this friendly and ideally placed, seafront hotel

18th century hotel, regularly visited by Charles Dickens, in a magnificent location with views over Viking Bay yet close to the heart of the town

located just off the A2, this recently completed hotel features airy rooms, a carvery restaurant and is a mile to Ebbsfleet International rail station

former coaching inn dating from the 17th century offering 2 restaurants, characterful bar, cosy and comfortable rooms and a central location