The Best Central England Hotels

elegant, boutique hotel placed directly opposite the Royal Shakespeare and Swan Theatres featuring a stylish brasserie and a Champagne bar

16th-century property, set close to the River Severn, sympathetically restored using natural materials and retaining bags of its original charm

character hotel - half timber-framed and half Cotswold-stone - dating from the 16th century now a comfortable and stylish village retreat

historic hotel dating from the 17th century, oak beams, antique furnishings and open fires feature; enjoys a prominent central spot

this elegant period house has an inpressive use of space and urban chic inside; the atmosphere is vibrant and the rooms have luxurious touches

Medieval manor house - dates from 1320 - steeped in history and character set in 8 acres of gardens; many rooms feature 4-poster beds

based around a Tudor manor house, this elegant hotel offers spacious, well-appointed rooms, fine dining and relaxing leisure facilities

a grand Victorian hotel where original character and modern facilities blend seamlessly, situated one of the city's main shopping streets

soak up the Shakespearean atmosphere at this well placed hotel which has been stylishly modernised, but retaining many original features

a former coaching inn enjoying a prominent spot on Stafford's main street, the decor combines original features with contemporary styling

behind the restaurant, where a French influenced menu is served, are comfy, well-appointed guest rooms set around a courtyard and terrace

a relaxed and friendly hotel with some rooms overlooking the market square and others, the gardens which lead down to the River Avon

steeped in history and charm, this charismatic B&B boasts thatched roofs and wooden beams and sits in a quiet village close to the Cotswolds

a contemporarily-decorated hotel with friendly staff, sitting in the heart of this quaint town featuring modern rooms that retain original character

this quaint, timber-framed hotel offers award-winning food and elegantly decorated rooms

behind the impressive Victorian facade find cosy rooms and traditional decor

behind the traditional facade of this 17th century hotel are contemporary rooms and updated facilities whilst period character has been retained

a stylish Georgian town house offering homely rooms, hearty breakfasts and an elegant restaurant

15th century manor - on a working farm - packed with a wealth of original features whilst at the same time providing the comforts of today

has received a top-notch restoration and features luxurious, individually styled rooms

enjoy a relaxing break in glorious countryside at this quintessential Georgian farmhouse with pretty bedrooms and a fine country breakfast

a beautiful Victorian school in the heart of Ludlow is now a thriving accommodation and event centre, with good value rooms and a café

with regular live entertainment, this lively, 17th-century, village inn offers uniquely styled rooms and a restaurant serving seasonal dishes

located opposite the famous cathedral, this 13th century inn offers well appointed rooms

for a relaxed family or friends get together or walking holiday, a gorgeous Georgian house has large characterful rooms and a yoga studio

Grade II listed, timber framed house situated next to the main entrance of Warwick Castle, much of the original character has been retained

historic farmhouse - parts date back to the 15th century - part of a 300 acre arable farm set in a pretty village close to the British Motor Museum

a quaint 17th century Grade II listed house near the centre of this historic riverside town offers cosy rooms in the separate coach house

exposed beams and an inglenook fireplace feature at this former inn, it is ideally placed to explore the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley

in charming countryside near the Welsh border, an historic farmhouse has elegant beamed rooms and a sitting room with an inglenook fireplace

a beamed character cottage with wonderful views from its terrace over Bridgnorth and the river, offers charming rooms and a shared kitchen

friendly hosts offer a relaxed home from home experience in their attractive period house a short distance from Ludlow Castle