Curated romantic hotels in North East England

Conveniently set in Edinburgh, YOTEL Edinburgh provides air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The property is allergy-free and is located 600 metres from Edinburgh Castle.

At the hotel, each room includes a wardrobe. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, certain rooms at YOTEL Edinburgh also offer a city view. All units at the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box.

A buffet, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Speaking English, Spanish, French and Italian, staff are willing to help at the 24-hour front desk.

Popular points of interest near YOTEL Edinburgh include Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Royal Mile and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. Edinburgh Airport is 9 km away.

Set in an 18th-century coaching inn in the tranquil village of Ambleside, The White Lion by Innkeeper's Collection offers easy access to the Lake District National Park and the popular destination of Grasmere, 4 miles away. Guests also benefit from free parking.

Each room at The White Lion by Innkeeper's Collection has free Wi-Fi and an en suite shower room. Rooms are set on the first or second floor.

Traditional pub food is served daily and guests can enjoy pub favourites. The pub offers an extensive selection of ales and wines.

Nestled within the Lake District, Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England, is 1 hour's drive from the property. Guests can also enjoy outdoor activities such as mountain biking, fishing, and hill walking.

Situated in Loftus, 48 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park, Grinkle Park Hotel features accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is located 49 km from Dalby Forest.

All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle.

Redcar Racecourse is 23 km from Grinkle Park Hotel, while Whitby Abbey is 26 km from the property. Teesside International Airport is 53 km away.

Located in Melrose, Buccleuch Arms is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Scott's View and St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve. This inn is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Dryburgh Abbey and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Hawick Museum & Art Gallery.

A stay at The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection places you in the heart of Sunderland, within a 5-minute drive of Whitburn Sands and Monkwearmouth Station Museum. This hotel is 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Port Of Tyne and 12 mi (19.3 km) from Quayside.

• Top-of-the-range spa
• Restaurant, lounge & bar
• Countryside location

This 17th-century manor turned hotel is nestled within 26 acres of grounds in County Durham, a half an hour drive from pretty Durham city centre. Redworth Hall Hotel is every inch the classic country retreat. Even its spa is aptly named The Retreat. And what a spa it is.

The Retreat houses a 14-metre indoor heated pool, Jacuzzi, steam room and sauna. There are ESPA treatments on the menu, and there’s a hair salon for extra pampering. It’s also home to an impressive gym with Technogym equipment and a timetable of HIIT, Pilates, dance and yoga classes.

When it comes to wining and dining, there’s the 1744 Restaurant. It’s a refined place, offering meals like beef bourguignon, grilled salmon and ribeye steak. You can even dine al fresco when the weather’s nice. There’s also a casual dining lounge by the spa, where you can eat in your robe and slippers. After dinner, the Cocktail Bar & Lounge is a must.

Located in Peebles, Peebles Hydro Hotel is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of 7stanes - Glentress and Peebles Golf Club. This family-friendly hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Haylodge Park and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Neidpath Castle.

Peebles Hydro offers a beautiful setting in gardens, in the border town of Peebles. This charming, historic hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a spa, a gym and restaurant.

Peebles Hydro was originally a centre for hydropathic treatments, as the water in the surrounding area is known for its healthy properties. The building dates from the late 19th century and is surrounded by forest.

Each room at Peebles Hydro features classic décor finished in lightly coloured tones. All rooms have free Wi-Fi, a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, heating and a bathroom with free toiletries.

You can enjoy lovely views when enjoying breakfast or dinner in the restaurant. There is also a cocktail bar. Or book a treatment at PURE Spa.

The Scottish Borders are ideal for cycling, walking, fishing and golfing. The River Tweed is a short walk from the hotel.

Edinburgh is a 45-minute drive from the hotel. The Go Ape Adventure Park is just 10 minutes’ drive away, in Glentress Forest.

Located in Keswick, Lake District Castle Inn is on a lake – a 2-minute drive from Lake District Wildlife Park and 11 minutes from Derwentwater. This hotel is 8 mi (12.8 km) from Theatre By The Lake and 9.2 mi (14.7 km) from Castlerigg Stone Circle.

With a stay at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Royal Mile and 4 minutes by foot from Princes Street. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from University of Edinburgh.

A stay at Novotel Edinburgh Centre places you in the heart of Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Grassmarket and University of Edinburgh. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Princes Street.

With a stay at voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Princes Street. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from St James Quarter and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from George Street.

With a stay at voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Princes Street. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from St James Quarter and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from George Street.

With a stay at Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh – a 9-minute walk from Princes Street and 11 minutes by foot from Princes Street Gardens. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from George Street and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Murrayfield Stadium.

With a stay at Malmaison Edinburgh in Edinburgh (Leith), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Princes Street and Royal Mile. This eco-friendly hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from University of Edinburgh.

Located in Edinburgh (Craigleith), Village Hotel Edinburgh is within a 10-minute drive of Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle. This eco-friendly hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Royal Mile and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Murrayfield Stadium.

In the heart of the Lake District, this 4-star woodland estate offers a luxury spa, award-winning dining and 35 acres of scenic grounds. Langdale Hotel is a 10-minute drive from Ambleside.

Rooms at Langdale each have a modern bathroom with designer toiletries and luxury robes. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi and an iPod dock, and the beds have Egyptian cotton sheets. All the rooms are located in the historic building around 50 metres from Stove restaurant and Langdale Fitness and Leisure facilities.

Wainwrights' Inn is a traditional pub with open fires and real ale, whilst on-site there is informal dining in Stove Bar and Restaurant overlooking a working water wheel.

Langdale Fitness and Leisure facilities have an indoor swimming pool and a fully equipped fitness centre. Guests can relax in the whirlpool bath, steam room or tropical showers. Brimstone spa is available for pre-booking at extra charge for residents only and offers beauty treatments and thermal experiences.


Surrounded by rolling hills and gentle streams, Langdale Hotel is situated in Chapel Stile. Free on-site parking is available, and the shores of Lake Windermere are within a 10-minute drive.

Located in Edinburgh, 2.5 km from Edinburgh Zoo, Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield provides accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The hotel offers an indoor pool, sauna and room service.

At the hotel, each room is equipped with a desk. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guest rooms at Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a safety deposit box.

The breakfast offers buffet, continental or Full English/Irish options.

Languages spoken at the reception include English, Spanish, French and Polish, and guests are invited to request guidance on the area when needed.

Murrayfield Stadium is 5 km from the accommodation, while Edinburgh International Conference Centre is 6.1 km away. Edinburgh Airport is 5 km from the property.

Station Hotel has en suite rooms in a town-centre location. The restaurant offers home cooking at reasonable prices. Melrose Abbey is close by.

The family-run hotel also has a small meeting room, and a public bar/lounge serving coffee and light snacks. Daily specials, homemade soups and a children’s menu are available in the restaurant. Special diets can be catered for.

Located in the picturesque hamlet of Greta Bridge, this traditional and peaceful hotel is in a beautiful location close to the Tees Valley and Yorkshire Dales.

The Morritt Hotel is Teesdale’s hidden treasure, just off the A66, some 9 miles west of Scotch Corner. This 17th century former coaching inn offers a warm welcome to everyone, whether for business or pleasure. In the winter you will be greeted by our roaring log fire in the lounge, while in summer you can relax with a drink in our well-tended gardens.

No 2 bedrooms are alike, all different in size, shape, style and furnishings. Each room is individually styled, many with original features of this Grade II listed building.