The Best England Hotels

a sophisticated hotel, in an old mill beside a stream, with impressive rooms, some in the mill, some loft suites and even meadow nooks

a magnificent 18th century Grade II listed townhouse offers elegant B&B accommodation on the quayside in King’s Lynn’s historical quarter

once a bustling warehouse on Stanley Dock, now beautifully converted into a stunning and luxurious hotel that maintains its Victorian heritage

this stylish boutique hotel, overlooking Neptune Marina, is housed in a converted warehouse and blends original features with modern design

landmark hotel welcoming guests in refined luxury since 1889, home to the renowned American Bar, the Savoy Grill and Afternoon Teas

a unique hotel, in a unique location, at the heart of a 100 square mile wilderness nature reserve yet with all the comforts that are expected

modern, glass-fronted hotel set alongside the River Irwell offering large, stylish rooms, award-winning dining and pampering spa and treatments

boasts an impressive location overlooking the harbour and has a strong maritime theme throughout; many rooms come with harbour views

set amidst riverside gardens a short walk from the village and features elegant rooms, a small but relaxing spa and award-winning dining

indulge yourself in the relaxing and rejuvenating spa facilities at this contemporary and luxurious hotel on the shores of Grasmere Water

a boutique hotel set overlooking Fowey's attractive waterfront, there are elegant rooms and a restaurant and terrace with glorious estuary views

an elegant hotel, set in riverside gardens in the heart of this pretty village, affording guests fine dining and relaxing leisure facilities

a listed Georgian mansion with opulent interiors, elegant rooms and an award-winning restaurant quietly set on Lake Windermere's shores

a chic, modern hotel with excellent facilities, fine dining and stylish rooms and apartments, all set in a beautiful spot by the River Stour

an imposing, ivy-clad hotel, on the banks of the Great Ouse, with elegant interiors, stylish, individually designed bedrooms and a wine shop

smart guest rooms, cosy public spaces, a choice of dining and drinking options and private riverside gardens all enhance the idyllic setting

a relaxing, riverside hotel with extensive leisure facilities ideally located for the M25, Runnymede, Windsor and a 15-minute drive from Heathrow

a centrally located hotel that combines period charm with contemporary decor and is situated next door to the childhood home of Wordsworth

privately-owned hotel nestled on the banks of the River Waveney, some of the individually decorated rooms have river or marsh views

a contemporary hotel with stylish rooms, a unique exterior, pampering spa and the pièce de résistance, a 25th-floor bar and restaurant

offering unobtrusive, yet attentive service, this smart hotel offers a sumptuous stay enhanced by fine dining with an exceptional wine list

a converted farm set in 700 acres of countryside on Welwyn's outskirts offering stylish, well-appointed rooms and award winning dining

riverside inn dating from the 18th century - retains the original cobbled courtyard and beamed ceilings - offering well-appointed rooms

refined, early 1900s house set in peaceful grounds with a 60-acre lake, there are elegant lounges, a library and an oak-panelled bar

set in a quiet, riverside location amidst 3.5 acres of landscaped gardens on Bedford's outskirts; bedrooms are spacious and well-appointed

set in extensive grounds overlooking Derwentwater, luxurious hotel with stylish rooms, fine dining and pampering spa with a thermal suite

this glamorous hotel has a rooftop bar with panoramic views across the marina, and gorgeous rooms and suites, luxuriously equipped

features cool and chic interiors by Laura Ashley, a drawing room and library, scenic lake views, 6 acres of gardens and award-winning dining

elegant hotel in landscaped gardens with a terrace that sweep down to the shores of Lake Windermere where the hotel's boat house is set

a 15th-century manor house set beside the Worcestershire and Staffordshire canal offering stylish rooms and award-winning cuisine

a grand Edwardian house set in acres of lakeside gardens and woodland with refined guest rooms and plenty of space to simply relax and unwind

stylish and elegant hotel, a Victorian manor and modern addition, set alongside Mere Lake and featuring extensive spa and leisure facilities

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 perfect place to get away to simply relax and unwind, boutique hotel set in attractive, riverside gardens with elegant rooms and fine dining

a cosy, Georgian house set in an attractive spot alongside the River Severn and close to the Museum of Royal Worcester and the cathedral

boasts an enviable water's edge setting on the southern shores of Lake Windermere and features rooms with lake views and a relaxing spa

modern hotel set on the banks of the River Thames offering stylish guest rooms and a health club with infinity pool, sauna and treatment rooms

boutique, riverside town house hotel with calming, classically styled bedrooms - some with copper bath tubs - and award-winning dining