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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Gravetye Manor

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a magnificent 16th century manor house in extensive grounds is now a luxurious hotel with sumptuous rooms and suites, and gourmet dining

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prestigious hotel set overlooking Hyde Park and London's skyline, bedrooms feature elegant design and there is a relaxing roof-top spa

The Ritz Hotel

London W1

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experience the height of opulence at this world-famous hotel, there are luxurious bedrooms, Michelin star dining and classic afternoon teas

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modern hotel with a Portman Square address, ideal for Oxford Street, Marble Arch and Hyde Park, offering spacious and luxurious bedrooms

Roseate House

London W2

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an elegant hotel, set in Grade II townhouses, featuring antique furnishings, original artwork, situated a 5-minute walk from Hyde Park

Sofitel - London Gatwick

Gatwick Airport

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smart and contemporay hotel boasting an advantageous location, directly linked to the North Terminal, and award-winning dining

Crowne Plaza

Manchester Airport

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comfortable, air-conditioned rooms feature at this handily placed airport hotel featuring a choice of dining venues and 24-hour room service

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placed just 5 minutes drive from both airport terminals and features bright, contemporary style rooms and all-day dining options

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modern hotel providing comfortable guest rooms in a location within easy reach of Manchester city centre, Salford Quays and Old Trafford

Staybridge Suites

Heathrow Airport

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ideally placed for an airport stopover, this luxurious hotel offers well-appointed rooms including a seating area and kitchenette

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a modern, comfortable, good value hotel, situated just 2 miles from Norwich Airport and close to frequent buses into the city centre

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reaching up 28 storeys into the London skyline affords Hyde Park views from many of the rooms as well as the rooftop restaurant and bar

Windermere Hotel

London SW1

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run by the same family for 30 years, this welcoming accommodation offers high standards of hospitality and has well appointed bedrooms

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a hotel near the M1, Luton Airport and train station, with informal dining and sleek modern rooms, each with blackout curtains and a mini fridge

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contemporary hotel with a great range of relaxing facilities situated just a mile from the airport terminal and 2-minutes drive from the M1

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this brand new hotel overlooking Heathrow Airport has stylish rooms, all-day dining and a popular Sky Bar located on the sixth floor

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with a covered walkway to Terminal 4, this luxuriously appointed, modern hotel is an ideal stopover for departures from any terminal

Holiday Inn - Bath Road

Heathrow Airport

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ideally placed as a stopover for Heathrow Airport, a newly-completed, luxuriously appointed hotel, boasting an authentic Italian pizzeria

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Art Deco-styled hotel, situated a mile from the airport and NEC, boasting a range of relaxing leisure facilities and a choice of dining options

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part of a renowned chain, this recently completed, contemporarily decorated hotel is linked by a covered pedestrian bridge to Terminal 4

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features spacious rooms and suites, a state-of-the-art fitness centre and on-site restaurant all just a short walk from the South Terminal

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stylish hotel, on the A4, just over a mile from Heathrow, with compact, contemporary rooms, lively bar and 24/7 grab-and-go vending machines

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a modern hotel placed on Crawley's outskirts - 15 minutes drive from Gatwick - providing spacious rooms and a brasserie-style restaurant

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conveniently located hotel, just 0.5 miles from City Airport and a stone's throw from the ExCel Centre, offering bright, modern rooms

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a well-presented hotel offering 2 golf courses, 18 and 9 holes, 2 restaurants and even a helipad, situated a short drive from the M1

Radisson Blu Hotel

Manchester Airport

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luxurious and stylish hotel with relaxing leisure and spa facilities and direct access to the terminals and station via covered walkways

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the extensive leisure and spa facilities are a great way to relax before or after a flight at this modern hotel located at junction 6 of the M56

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modern hotel set in a locaiton that enjoys easy access to the M23, central Crawley and Gatwick Airport which is just 3 miles away

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just over a mile from Gatwick terminals, this large modern hotel has stylish rooms, luxuriously appointed, plus dining options and room service

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only 2 miles from Bristol Airport but a whole world away with scenic views of the Mendip Hills and relaxing, heated, indoor pool and hot tub

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enjoy award-winning, fine dining, relaxing, state-of-the-art spa and stylish rooms at this luxurious hotel, a short hop to Terminal 5

Hilton Metropole Hotel

Birmingham NEC

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features an array of leisure facilities - including an impressive glass-roofed pool and hot tub - and is moments from NEC exhibition halls

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just 2 miles south of Bristol Airport on the A38, this modern hotel is ideal for a pre or post flight stay or as a comfortable exploring base

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modern hotel set on the A23 between Crawley town centre and the airport, the decor is contemporary with a slightly quirky twist

Hilton Hotel

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airport hotel with modern rooms featuring soundproofing and air conditioning, a stylish restaurant and shuttle to terminals and station

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next to Paddington Station, this modern guest accommodation offers smart, well-appointed rooms and a great location for transport links

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