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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The Vineyard

Stockcross

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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

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set amidst 1000 acres of Capability Brown designed parkland and landscaped gardens and offers a host of relaxing leisure facilities

Ramside Hall Hotel

Carrville

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set within a magnificent 350 acre estate, just off the A1(M), a luxurious hotel, a blend of traditional and contemporary, with a wealth of facilities

Goldsborough Hall

Goldsborough

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an elegant stately manor once home to Princess Mary affording guests top class hospitality, luxurious rooms and suites and gourmet dining

The Pheasant Inn

Shefford Woodlands

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

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an elegant hotel with an Oriental theme, convenient for the airport shuttle service

Mercure Lambert Hotel

Aston Rowant

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a beautifully renovated inn offering freshly prepared food using locally sourced ingredients

The Crab & Boar

Chieveley

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surrounded by Berkshire countryside, guests at this well-appointed inn can enjoy scenic views and stay in elegant, country style rooms

Church Farm

Wrockwardine

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a friendly and welcoming, Georgian farmhouse B&B, ideal for a relaxing break in the countryside