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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elegant, classically styled rooms and suites, Michelin starred dining and an exclusive spa add to the grand, stately mansion air of this hotel

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elegant, calming hotel, close to Spitalfields Market, Brick Lane and The City, adorned with antique furniture, rich fabrics and warming open fires

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elegant, boutique-style townhouse, independently owned, where comfort, attention to detail and good hospitality are the order of the day

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renowned world-wide, this refined hotel is a destination in itself offering first-class hospitality, sophisticated dining venues and sumptuous rooms

Grange Boutique Hotel

Grange-over-Sands

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a classic Victorian residence that has been extensively refurbished to offer oppulent rooms and suites whilst retaining character features

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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 former convent, moments from the walls of Alnwick Castle, now a stylish hotel with unique guest rooms, a secluded garden and a bistro

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a smart, purpose built hotel featuring modern, well appointed rooms and well placed for a night out on the town or some retail therapy

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a stylish, boutique hotel, set in a quiet garden with scenic views across the Camel River, with a good restaurant and relaxing day spa treatments

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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

Bank House

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

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17th century manor house where original features pleasingly combine with modern luxuries to create an eclectic country house ambience

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a stylish and luxurious, independently owned hotel situated on Oxford's historic High Street with many of the rooms enjoying scenic city views

Grey Friars

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superbly appointed rooms and suites feature at this elegant hotel, there are stylish public areas too and a terrace for al fresco dining

Hotel Gotham

Manchester

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Art Deco abounds at this renovated former bank designed by Edwin Lutyens, rooms are decadently styled and there is a 7th floor VIP lounge

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

The Swan

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dating back to the 14th century, this collection of restored buildings now forms a stylish and most comfortable hotel with a fine-dining restaurant

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the interior of this hotel, in a Victorian building, has many striking period features; the rooms are more contemporary, with luxurious comfort

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this historic coaching-inn first opened its doors in 1597 and retains plenty of original character whilst providing rooms with a contemporary feel

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a former warehouse, circa 19th century, converted into a contemporary hotel with swish bedrooms, rooftop studios and plenty of dining spaces

Motel One

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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features cool and stylish design throughout, the One Lounge with its bar and funky furniture is a relaxing space that reflects the city's heritage

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classic Georgian facade on the outside, contemporary British on the inside reflected in the individually designed rooms and public spaces

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an elegant Georgian mansion, with many Churchillian artefacts, set in its own grounds, where original features mix with modern, chic style

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a sixteenth century coaching inn, splendidly situated in Uppingham's market place, has gorgeous rooms in classic style, and fine dining

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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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former coaching inn - parts date back over 600 years - set on the market square offering elegant and stylish rooms and award-winning dining

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

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

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

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

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run by members of the same family since 1920, stylish guest rooms, comfortable public areas and personal service are the order of the day

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features elegant, boutique rooms, opulent Leila Lily's restaurant and bar and the Urban Beauty Retreat offering pampering treatments

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a fine Georgian townhouse, situated on a historic, cobbled street, featuring individually styled rooms and a stylish and ornate dining room

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with a stunning central courtyard, this luxuriously appointed hotel offers boutique style rooms and sits just 200 metres from iconic Oxford Street

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

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landmark hotel, overlooking the sea, that features elegant guest rooms, fine dining, good service and hospitality and a relaxing ambience

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

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elegant hotel that is part of the Chatsworth Estate with plenty of character, stylish rooms, fine dining restaurant and pleasant views

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

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this charming house has been part of York's rich heritage for centuries and sits in a quiet garden with the city walls and Minster as a back drop

Hodgkinsons Hotel

Matlock Bath

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there is a secluded roof garden to relax in at this elegantly appointed, Grade II listed hotel where many period features have been retained

Kings Head Hotel

Cirencester

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elegant hotel standing on Cirencester's delightful Market Place, offering stylish guest rooms, comfy lounges and a subterranean dry spa

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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

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enjoy a great Suffolk stay at a 15th century former coaching inn; the bar, restaurant and rooms are resplendent with beams and cosy character

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boutique rooms styled by renowned London designers, a lavish cocktail bar and award-winning cuisine lie behind a 17th century façade

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a spacious Edwardian manor house with elegantly styled interiors, a restaurant serving seasonal produce and a large, relaxing garden

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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

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a sense of the French Riviera permeates through this elegant and stylish hotel where guests are afforded high levels of comfort and service

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adult-only, dog friendly hotel featuring smart rooms and a shady terrace that is perfect for a spot of people watching or enjoy a relaxing drink

The Rookery

London EC1

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housed in a row of restored, 18th century townhouses, by Smithfield Market, guest rooms feature elegant period furnishings and rich fabrics

Biggin Hall Hotel

Biggin-by-Hartington

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centrally situated in the Peak District, this historic 17th century hotel has a relaxed country house feel, with luxurious comfort in the rooms

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a former bank building transformed into a classy boutique hotel with richly furnished rooms and a 7th floor, small spa and pool with city views

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

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roaring log fires, cosy bars, stylish guest rooms - some with 4-poster beds - and award-winning dining all add to the country house ambience

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a 14th century manor house set in 365 acres of secluded parkland, offering luxurious bedrooms and facilities, and unforgettable dining

Vermont Hotel

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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this chic, sophisticated hotel lies next to the castle, it boasts a restaurant that has views of the Tyne Bridge and a choice of stylish bars

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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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a chic and stylish hotel set across a cluster of buildings on the edge of the village, the rooms are elegant and many have wonderful sea views

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a traditional hotel set around a courtyard in 10 acres of mature grounds and fields with the majestic moors forming an immediate backdrop

The Old Bridge

Huntingdon

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

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a contemporary boutique hotel set overlooking the 200 acres of open parkland of The Stray, the elegant rooms are individually decorated

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

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a Georgian, former gentleman’s residence, set on a handsome square close to the Catherdral, now a chic, luxurious, city centre bolt hole

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a fine Georgian hotel, set close to famous Gold Hill, retaining character features, combined with more contemporary styling and comforts

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stay in bespoke style rooms uniquely designed and decorated by local and British artists and enjoy Cornish comfort food from the smokehouse

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an elegantly decorated Georgian property, once the residence of the Bishop of Hereford, it offers smart rooms and a relaxing garden

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indulge yourself in the relaxing spa and leisure facilities and fine dining at this elegant hotel on the water's edge of Christchurch Harbour

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independent, family-run hotel in a prime spot overlooking a green to the Ribble estuary beyond; rooms are well-appointed, many with sea views

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an impressive, recently refurbished Art Deco hotel, located between the town centre and racecourse, with individually designed rooms

Old Bell Hotel

Malmesbury

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Britain's oldest purpose-built hotel has resided next to Malmesbury Abbey since 1220, today it offers elegant rooms and good food

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elegant hotel with excellent facilities set within a spectacular, Gothic Revival building forming part of St Pancras International Station

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

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estuary views abound at this contemporary hotel, many of the tasteful bedrooms have views, as does terrace bar and the 1st floor restaurant

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Georgian town house, Grade II listed, with opulent, bespoke, themed rooms in the main house or garden and a vibrant cocktail bar

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alongside the old A1 and set in 20 acres of peaceful gardens, this well-established hotel has luxurious rooms and award-winning dining

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an ideally placed hotel with the town centre, station and cliff lift to the beach all within a 5 minute stroll, it offers classic, loft and deluxe rooms

Hart's Hotel

Nottingham

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this stylish hotel can be found in a quiet cul-de-sac, close to the centre and is set in its own grounds with a relaxing terrace and city views

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seaside sophistication can be seen in spades at this ultra-modern hotel, it has a stylish Lord Street address, elegant rooms and refined dining

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

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parts of this former coaching inn date from the 15th century, today there are comfy rooms with country decor and locally sourced food and drink

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

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a 16th century former coaching inn transformed into a stylish hotel providing elegant rooms and food with a decidedly Yorkshire focus

Trout Hotel

Cockermouth

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

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

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a former warehouse transformed into a cool, stylish hotel with smart rooms, studios and loft suites and a popular rooftop restaurant and bar

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a chic and contemporary hotel set right on the quayside of an attractive fishing village, rooms are individually decorated and superbly appointed

The Cube Hotel

Birmingham

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

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a handsome Art Deco hotel, restored to its former glory of 1930s sophisticated glamour, with stunning views over Morecambe Bay

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an elegant Grade II listed Georgian townhouse where original features blend with more modern decor; has a popular restaurant next door

Mortons Manor

Corfe Castle

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discover a wealth of history and character dating back to 1590 at this charming and comfortable, Grade II listed Elizabethan Manor House

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boasts a modern interior design, luxurious, well-presented rooms and relaxed dining in the restaurant serving contemporary European cuisine

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

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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

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an imposing late Georgian house situated overlooking the village green and surrounding Swaledale scenery offering a peaceful country retreat

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former coaching inn dating from the 16th century combining a wealth of character, stylish rooms - classic and contemporary - and a relaxing spa

Hotel du Vin

Birmingham

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a former eye hospital transformed into a chic and stylish hotel with lots of character, award-winning cuisine, luxurious rooms and relaxing spa

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

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

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

ABode

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stylish and luxurious hotel overlooking the city walls and Chester Racecourse featuring a 5th floor brasserie restaurant and cocktail bar

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small, boutique hotel with uniquely decorated rooms that feature artwork and quirky furniture, a buzzy all-day eatery and cocktail cellar

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comfortable, individually styled rooms each come with sea views at this art-deco hotel set on a headland overlooking the Atlantic Ocean

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in the heart of Norwich, the city's most splendid Georgian building has luxurious rooms kitted out with designer style, and a breakfast feast

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

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an impressive Victorian building sitting prominently above Longsands Beach, it retains many period features and boasts panoramic views

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gaze upon uninterrupted views of Cambridge's historic skyline from the rooftop terrace and pamper yourself in the spa at this smart, chic hotel

Burn How Garden House Hotel

Bowness-on-Windermere

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a relaxing, family-run hotel set in peaceful gardens 5 minutes stroll from Lake Windermere with individually decorated rooms set in the grounds

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an attractive Georgian manor built in 1764 situated next to the ruins of Launceston Castle that retains many of its charming original features

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contemporary styling, design and signature art pieces blend with exquisitely restored period features at Berkshire's former County Hall

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set in quiet gardens, this most comfortable hotel has elegant interiors, boutique, individually styled rooms and a relaxing lounge and bar

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a Queen Anne villa tucked away near the Market Place, now an eco-friendly hotel with individually styled rooms, a rustic rstaurant and deli

The Borough

Lancaster

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elegant, listed, Georgian townhouse with tasteful rooms upstairs, feature Italian marble wet-rooms, and a bar with microbrewery downstairs

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a delightful pub in a sleepy coastal village, close to marshes and sand dunes, that retains original character and rustic charm in abundance

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

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

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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

Bingham Riverhouse

Richmond-upon-Thames

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

Elephant Hotel

Pangbourne

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opulent, yet comfortable boutique hotel in a pretty riverside village; rooms feature handcrafted indian furniture, comfy beds and rich fabrics

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