Curated luxury hotels in East of England

When you stay at The Coach House At The Pheasant in Halstead, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Deer Park and Little Yeldham Village Hall. This luxury inn is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Hedingham Castle and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Sible Hedingham Library.

Located in Cambridge, Golden Ball Hotel is within a 15-minute drive of Cambridgeshire Golf Club and The Manor at Hemingford Grey. This inn is 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from University of Cambridge and 15.3 mi (24.7 km) from Addenbrooke's Hospital.

With a stay at Channels Hotel in Chelmsford, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Tuffnel Mere and Admirals Park LNR. This golf hotel is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Bond Street and 4.3 mi (6.8 km) from Admirals Park.

A stay at County Hotel Chelmsford places you in the heart of Chelmsford, within a 10-minute walk of Admirals Park and Admirals Park LNR. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from West Park and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Chelmsford Cathedral.

A stay at Poets House places you in the heart of Ely, steps from Oliver Cromwell's House and 3 minutes by foot from Ely Cathedral. This boutique hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Babylon Gallery and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Ted Coney's Family Portraits.

With a stay at The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton, you'll be centrally located in Cambridge – a 1-minute drive from University of Cambridge and 9 minutes from Addenbrooke's Hospital. This hotel is 11.5 mi (18.6 km) from Imperial War Museum Duxford and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Jesus Green.

With a stay at Mercure Norwich Hotel in Norwich, you'll be in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Norfolk Broads and Hellesdon Hospital. This eco-friendly hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Anderson's Meadow and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Wensum Park.

When you stay at Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport in Bishop's Stortford, you'll be near the airport and within a 5-minute drive of Flitch Way Country Park. This eco-friendly hotel is 13.7 mi (22 km) from Audley End House and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Hatfield Forest Country Park.

With a stay at Best Western Ipswich Hotel in Ipswich, you'll be connected to the convention centre, within a 15-minute drive of Ipswich Waterfront and Chantry Park. This hotel is 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from University of Essex and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from New Wolsey Theatre.

The Suffolk Hotel features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Haverhill. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and luggage storage space. The property is non-smoking and is located 19 km from Hedingham Castle.

At the hotel, the rooms have a wardrobe. Each room comes with a coffee machine and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while certain rooms include a kitchen equipped with a fridge. Guest rooms in The Suffolk Hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

An à la carte, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British, Italian and Asian cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested.

Audley End House is 24 km from The Suffolk Hotel, while Ickworth House is 28 km away. London Stansted Airport is 31 km from the property.

Located in Thetford, Elveden Inn is a 1-minute drive from Elveden Estate and 6 minutes from Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life. This luxury inn is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Brandon Country Park and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Go Ape Thetford.

Located in Letchworth, Letchworth Hall is in the suburbs, within a 10-minute drive of Top Field and Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve. This eco-friendly hotel is 6 mi (9.6 km) from Gordon Craig Theatre and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Cineworld Stevenage.

A stay at Novotel Ipswich places you in the heart of Ipswich, within a 10-minute walk of Ipswich Waterfront and St Peter's by the Waterfront. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Cardinal Park and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Cineworld Ipswich.

With a stay at Hyatt Centric Cambridge in Cambridge (Castle), you'll be a 5-minute drive from The River Cam and 5 minutes from Trinity College. This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from University of Cambridge and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Fitzwilliam Museum.

A charming 17th-century coaching inn, The White Hart Hotel offers luxury accommodation, with good access to the A1(M) and a 20-minute train or car journey from London.

All of the stylish rooms offer free Wi-Fi, a Freeview TV and en suite facilities. Some rooms have a relaxing hydrotherapy bath and a 42-inch plasma TV.

The hotel restaurant provides superb dining in a friendly, relaxing atmosphere, with a modern British menu using local produce. There is also a comfortable lounge bar.

Free parking is available for hotel guests.

Located in Colchester, Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa is within a 15-minute walk of Dedham Vale and Suffolk Distillery. This golf hotel is 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from University of Essex and 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from Assington Barn.

Located in Saxmundham, The Bell Hotel Saxmundham is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Saxmundham Museum and Lonely Farm Country Park. This hotel is 3.9 mi (6.4 km) from Snape Maltings and 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Long Shop Museum.

• 18-hole golf course
• Elemis spa
• Close to Norwich

Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort, has been serving as a country retreat in some way, shape or form since 1859. It sits in 150 acres, on the outskirts of Norwich. You can reach the city centre, with its cathedral, castle and popular market within 15 minutes’ drive. But there are plenty of reasons not to leave.

Starting with an 18-hole golf course and a 22-bay floodlit driving range for practising your swing. There’s also an Elemis spa and a health club with an indoor pool, steam room and sauna. The trio of dining spots includes a Bar & Lounge and Bunkers Bar, by the golf course, where you can grab sandwiches and lighter dishes, as well as hearty mains. The Brasserie Restaurant serves the likes of pork belly, goat’s cheese risotto and baked cod fillet, all in sight of the hotel’s beautiful gardens.

As for rooms, the ones in the main house are the best. They flaunt original features and extra perks, like a complimentary minibar, Nespresso coffee machine and fluffy robes. Lots of the rooms come with views of the countryside or golf course, as well.

When you stay at Champneys Henlow in Henlow, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve and Beadlow Manor Golf & Country Club. This spa hotel is 5.4 mi (8.8 km) from Shortmead House and 5.7 mi (9.3 km) from Top Field.

Located in Woodbridge, Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Congo Rapids Lost World Adventure Golf and Ufford Park Golf Course. This golf hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from St. Audry's Golf Club and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Suffolk Coast and Heaths.