The Best South East England Family-Friendly Hotels

indulge yourself in the luxury of this outstanding hotel and spa, with its own equestrian centre, polo fields, Michelin-starred dining and eco spa

restored, 18th-century manor offering a luxurious countryside escape, there are elegant rooms, a Zen-like spa and countryside pursuits

family-owned and managed hotel set in 10 acres of grounds, guest rooms are well-appointed and there is an intimate, candlelit restaurant

atop the Nutfield Ridge, this unique Victorian mansion enjoys views over the Surrey countryside and it boasts stylish interiors and a relaxing spa

Grade I listed house set in 22 acres of landscaped gardens and parkland; antiques and original paintings create an opulent atmosphere

a beautifully appointed 18th century Georgian mansion, set in a peaceful estate of 315 acres, offering a relaxing retreat in the countryside

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

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

19th century mansion at the heart of a large estate offering a wealth of leisure facilities including 2 golf courses, tennis and squash courts

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

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

magnificent Victorian era mansion - set in 66 acres of parkland - offering classic, elegant bedrooms, fine dining and relaxing, wellness facilities

contemporary hotel with Art Deco inspired interiors, indulgent and pampering spa facilities situated moments from Mercedes-Benz World

original features meet individually decorated rooms, natural wood, artwork, a cinema room and a cosy cocktail bar at this stylish hotel

an elegantly appointed Victorian mansion, with fine period features, set in 7 acres of grounds on Basingstoke's fringes and with easy M3 access

modern hotel set in 1100 acres of lush countryside featuring a superb array of leisure facilities, 2 championship golf courses and fine dining

impressive counry house - with an array of indoor and outdoor leisure facilities - set in parkland and gardens amidst the Ashdown Forest

an elegant, updated, 17th century inn, that features stylish rooms and serves award-winning cuisine, yet retains plenty of charming features

historic, former inn dating from 1750 boasting views over Rye to the coast and featuring log fires, a snug bar and individually styled rooms

elegant hotel welcoming guests since 1832, today's travellers will find smartly decorated rooms, fine dining and an exotic and relaxing garden