The Best England Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation throughout England

These are the twenty best hotels in England, hand-picked by our own independent travel experts. Use the menu and filter options to refine your selection, explore specific styles or English regions.


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a well-appointed hotel, overlooking Kensington Gardens, with a unique character and charm and individually designed guest rooms and suites

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a fine, Palladian mansion set in 500 acres of parkland 6 miles from Bath, award-winning dining, an indulgent spa and equestrian pursuits feature

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refined, elegant hotel with an indulgent spa set in arguably the best address in Bath that is centre stage of the magnificent Royal Crescent

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a charming 18th century manor house set in 5 acres of well-maintained grounds, rooms are stylish and contemporary and a relaxing air prevails

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a grand country house hotel dating from 1887, buried deep in the New Forest, featuring a luxury spa, fine dining and ornamental gardens

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set in 16 acres of gardens and woodland, this graceful, award-winning hotel features luxurious rooms, great dining and spa facilties

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a magnificent stately home set in 300 acres of countryside, opportunities to relax and unwind abound with a good array of leisure facilities

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a Grade II listed former railway headquarters now offering guests stylish rooms, a luxurious spa set in the vaults and contemporary fine dining

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in a pretty country setting, this fine 15th-century manor has a world-renowned restaurant and sumptuous suites with marble bathrooms

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luxurious hotel offering a peaceful, country house atmosphere - there is a relaxing spa and fine dining too - situated 1 mile from the city centre

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a grand, period hotel offering elegant, sumptuous rooms with the public rooms retaining many original features, all in a tranquil setting

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beautifully appointed hotel set in quiet countryside offering elegant rooms, a luxurious spa and seasonal dining sourced from local produce

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indulge yourself in this ancestral home, now one of Yorkshire's highest rated hotels, set in 200 acres of parkland, lakes and gardens

Whatley Manor

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impressive country house set in 12 acres of grounds, there are smart, well-appointed rooms, outstanding dining options and a sumptuous spa

The Vineyard

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an elegant haven offering guests sumptous rooms with indulgent features, fine dining, a 30,000 bottle wine cellar and an a tarnquil spa

Budock Vean Hotel

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a tranquil and relaxing retreat set in 65 acres of sub-tropical gardens by the Helford River with a comprehensive array of leisure facilities

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chic and contemporary country house set in 55 acres of parkland, woods and meadows, handmade furniture and fabrics furnish guest rooms

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elegant hotel set overlooking the green of Parker's Piece, spacious rooms have hi-tech gadgetory and there is a wellness spa in the grounds

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a grand mansion house, set in 100 acres of woodlands and lawns, where modern comforts, traditional charms and relaxing facilities combine

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

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a grand manor house with a history stretching back centuries, public areas are packed with character whilst the spa is sleek and modern

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a tranquil hotel that offers a successful mix of period features and contemporary decor

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a 15th century manor, in parkland designed by Capability Brown, with a wealth of history on show in the elegant public areas and bedrooms

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an idyllic retreat with sumptuous, well-appointed rooms, fine dining and a state-of-the-art spa all set in private grounds on Leamington's fringes

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charming house with a modern country house feel; relax with a game of tennis, a dip in the heated outdoor pool or a pampering spa treatment

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the restored country house is set in 10 acres of grounds and boasts period style furniture and marble bathrooms in the guests' rooms

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indulge yourself in the luxury of this eclectic 17th-century manor house and contemporary additions, set in 54 acres of Ribble Valley countryside

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an elegant country-house set on the edges of Bolton Abbey's 30,000 acre estate with a luxurious adult-only spa and a choice of restaurants

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a classic townhouse, residing on the historic High Street, featuring elegant rooms, relaxed and fine dining restaurants and quiet gardens

Hartwell House Hotel

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luxuriate in the splendour of this former stately home, where guests now enjoy relaxing leisure facilities, good food and an extensive wine cellar

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traditional country manor and stylish boutique decor blend with a luxurious spa and fine dining at this sophisticated Elizabethan house

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a colourful hotel set around a courtyard garden, amidst the hustle and bustle of Soho, with elegant rooms, a rooftop terrace and small spa

Burgh Island Hotel

Bigbury-on-Sea

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beautifully restored Art Deco hotel, retaining its '30s atmosphere and glamour, set on a tidal island, with its own pub, surrounded by the sea

Cliveden

Taplow

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17th century stately home, overlooking the River Thames, with opulent interiors, luxurious rooms and suites and a state-of-the art spa

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boutique hotel surrounded by glorious scenery, the stylish rooms, fine dining and spa facilities enhance the relaxing and peaceful atmosphere

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this fine, historic house rests in magnificent gardens on the fringes of York close to the racecourse, elegant rooms are decorated with antiques

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a quintessential country house escape with an intimate atmosphere, warm hospitality, luxurious guest rooms, fine dining and relaxing spa

Thyme

Southrop

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restored historic buildings form a village within a village and offer utter luxury, fine dining and enjoyable facilities, including a cookery school

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relish your memorable stay in this refined Georgian hotel on a country estate, with gorgeous rooms, pampering facilities and gourmet dining

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relaxed informality and stylish refinement are the order of the day, enjoy spacious rooms, fine dining and a relaxing spa and leisure facilities

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impressive, multi award-winning country house set in 130 acres of grounds - features luxurious rooms, fine dining and array of facilities

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a tranquil atmosphere pervades at this elegant Georgian manor, there is an intimate dining room, relaxing public areas and a pampering spa

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set just below Dartmoor's famous Tors, this welcoming, family-run hotel offers tranquillity, sweeping views, fine dining and a pampering spa

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offers stylish guest rooms - king-size or four-poster beds - deluxe suites and studios, award-winning dining and pampering treatments in the spa

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the extensive, private grounds, the spa and the individually styled rooms with garden or hill views all add to the relaxing and intimate ambience

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fine dining, fine views, well-appointed traditional or contemporary style rooms and a relaxing ambience are on offer at this charming hotel

Down Hall Hotel

Hatfield Heath

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imposing stately home, set in 110 acres of tranquil grounds, offering an array of leisure facilities, tennis court, gym and pampering spa

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an elegant, 19th century manor house, set in a private estate, with sumptuous bedrooms, a state-of-the-art spa and Michelin Star dining

Rudding Park

Follifoot

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elegant hotel set in peaceful grounds just 3 miles from Harrogate with an award winning restaurant, luxury spa, 18-hole golf course and cinema

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an elegant manor, set within large grounds, offering views of the deer park - well-appointed rooms, fine dining and spa treatments feature

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secluded amidst 400 acres of deer park and woodland, ideal for a romantic escape, a luxurious spa stay or fine dining experience

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contemporary style, award-wining dining and a luxury spa blend with original architecture at this 18th-century former hunting lodge

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boutique design blends with traditional comforts and Victorian heritage at this elegant hotel boasting relaxing spa facilities and great dining

Bovey Castle

North Bovey

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set in 275 acres of countryside, this luxurious, award-winning hotel is renowned for its hospitality and offers fine dining and an Elan Spa

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an oasis of calm set in 20 acres of lawns and woodland, the attractive house dates from the 18th century and there is a newly opened spa

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19th-century lodge with scenic South Downs views - a country retreat offering an impressive spa, fine dining and a Victorian wine cellar

Gilpin Hotel & Lake House

Bowness-on-Windermere

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luxurious, well-appointed accommodation at either a secluded lake side house or at a hotel set in 21 acres with award winning dining and spa

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imposing 18th century mansion on the coast, a lavish make over has combined original features, striking design and excellent facilities

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indulge yourself in the sumptuous surroundings of this award-winning hotel, offering fine dining, extensive leisure facilities and quiet gardens

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Grade II listed manor house, set in 250 acres of parkland, packed with architectural features and featuring sophisticated suites and bedrooms

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an idyllic country house - dates from the 17th century - set in walled gardens amidst rolling farmland with a luxury spa and golf course

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