Curated romantic hotels in North East England

With a picturesque location in Ambleside, Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa World Hotel Distinctive, BW Premier Collection features a modern spa and a brasserie. There is free parking and spacious rooms with free WiFi and scenic views towards Wansfell.

The traditional rooms are classically decorated, and each has a modern en suite bathroom with a power shower. All rooms have tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV and a work desk.

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa is set in a 17th-century building, and has a leisure club with a swimming pool, sauna, spa bath and steam room. There is also a fitness centre and beauty spa.

We serve a varied menu for dinner daily between 5.30pm - 9.00pm.

Situated in the heart of Ambleside, Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa World Hotel Distinctive is surrounded by walking routes. Lake Windermere is a 20-minute stroll away, and Elter Water is just 10 minutes’ drive.

With stunning and exclusive panoramic views of Lake Windermere, this beautiful country house is set right on the lake’s shore. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea on the stone terrace overlooking Windermere.

The elegant and individually furnished bedrooms at Langdale Chase Hotel all include garden views and a private bathroom, while most also enjoy fantastic lake views. Rooms also feature a flat-screen TV and free tea and coffee.

The AA Rosette-winning restaurant at Langdale Chase serves a table d’hote dinner menu amongst panoramic lake views. Lunches are available on the lovely garden terraces and balconies.

With its very own jetty, Langdale Chase can provide sailing days and lessons on the lake. Scafell Pike, England’s highest mountain, is a 1.5-hour drive from the hotel. Windermere town and rail station are a 5-minute drive away.

Located in Hawick, Mansfield House Hotel is a 4-minute drive from The Borders Distillery and 5 minutes from Heart of Hawick. This hotel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Borders Textile Towerhouse and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Drumlanrigs Tower.

With a stay at The Blacksmiths Arms in Brampton, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Talkin Tarn Country Park and New Mills Trout Farm & Fishery. This inn is 3.7 mi (6 km) from New Mills Trout Fishing Park and 4.3 mi (7 km) from RSPB Geltsdale.

With a stay at Farnley Tower Guesthouse in Durham, you'll be in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Durham University and Gala Theatre Durham. This hotel is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Beamish Open Air Museum and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from St. Nicholas Church.

With a stay at Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Durham – a 1-minute drive from Durham University and 15 minutes from Beamish Open Air Museum. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from St. Nicholas Church and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Gala Theatre Durham.

With a stay at The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire in Richmond, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Richmond Market Place. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Green Howards Museum and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Georgian Theatre Royal.

Located in Yarm, Crathorne Hall Hotel is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Battlezone Paintball and Swainby Village Hall. This eco-friendly hotel is 8.7 mi (14.1 km) from North York Moors National Park and 6 mi (9.7 km) from Preston Park.

Surrounded by the picturesque Leven Valley and Yorkshire Moors, Crathorne Hall Hotel offers a luxurious retreat in an Edwardian stately home set within 15 acres of woodland in North Yorkshire. This elegant country house seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comforts across 37 spacious bedrooms.

Unwind amongst well-manicured lawns or explore scenic trails, returning to cosy lounges with roaring fires or the inviting terrace overlooking the grounds. Indulge in exceptional dining and discover the incredible sights of North Yorkshire within easy reach.

Crathorne Hall boasts a storied past hosting politicians and royalty, now providing an idyllic setting for weddings, meetings, and getaways. This dog-friendly hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and free parking on-site.
Conveniently located near Darlington, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, and just 8 miles from Teesside International Airport, Crathorne Hall Hotel ensures a remarkable North Yorkshire experience.

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With a stay at Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux in Gullane, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Muirfield Golf Course and a 3-minute drive from Gullane Golf Course. This golf hotel is 20.2 mi (32.5 km) from Portobello Beach and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Gullane Beach.

Located in Guisborough, Gisborough Hall is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of North York Moors National Park and Saltburn Pier. This eco-friendly hotel is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Saltburn Cliff Lift and 6.9 mi (11 km) from Redcar Racecourse.

With a stay at Royal Oak at Keswick in Keswick, you'll be in a national park, within a 10-minute drive of Lodore Falls and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery. This inn is 15 mi (24.1 km) from Ullswater and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from The Puzzling Place.

Ten Hill Place is centrally located in Edinburgh – a 5-minute walk from University of Edinburgh and 7 minutes by foot from Royal Mile. This eco-friendly hotel is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Royal Yacht Britannia.

With a stay at Black Ivy Hotel in Edinburgh (Tollcross), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Edinburgh International Conference Centre and Grassmarket. This hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from George Street and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

With a stay at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Grassmarket and within a 10-minute walk of University of Edinburgh. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Royal Mile and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

The Witchery by the Castle offers a range of opulent suites in Edinburgh, each one unique with its own special features.

Lavishly furnished suites display gothic touches, with large oak beds and 4-posters, velvet-lined walls and flamboyant red and gold décor indicative of the style. There are separate seating areas and large bathrooms with free-standing silver baths.

Each of The Witchery’s 9 suites is different, but walk-in dressing rooms, love seats and tapestries set the tone. Some rooms overlook Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, looking down towards Princes Street, or across to the old town.

An indulgent breakfast hamper will be served in the room each morning or guests can choose to have a cooked breakfast served in the restaurant at no extra cost.

The Witchery’s seductive glamour has caught the attention of The Times, The Telegraph and Condé Nast Traveller, and many celebrity fans have enjoyed its suites. The impressive restaurant also showcases fine Scottish dishes in similarly decadent surroundings.

With a stay at W Edinburgh, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from St James Quarter and within a 5-minute walk of Princes Street. This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from George Street and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

Featuring a fitness centre, a terrace as well as a bar, Gleneagles Townhouse is set in the centre of Edinburgh, 400 metres from Edinburgh Waverley station. The property is close to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, The Real Mary King's Close and University of Edinburgh. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.

Breakfast is available, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and vegetarian options. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving British and Scottish cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

Gleneagles Townhouse offers 5-star accommodation with a sauna.

Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Royal Mile, Edinburgh Playhouse and National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Airport is 9 km away.

With a stay at The Wensleydale Heifer in Leyburn, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Wensleydale and Aysgarth Falls. This luxury hotel is 4 mi (6.5 km) from The Forbidden Corner and 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from Harmby Waterfall.

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG is centrally located in Edinburgh – a 2-minute walk from Princes Street Gardens and 12 minutes by foot from Edinburgh International Conference Centre. This luxury hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from St. Giles' Cathedral and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Greyfriars Kirk.