Curated romantic hotels in North West England

When you stay at Mercure York Fairfield Manor Hotel in York, you'll be on the riverwalk, within a 10-minute drive of York Minster and Shambles. This eco-friendly hotel is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from York Racecourse and 5 mi (8.1 km) from University of York.

With a stay at Hilton York in York (City Centre), you'll be steps from Jorvik Viking Centre and 4 minutes by foot from Shambles. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from York Minster and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from University of York.

• Easy access to York
• Next to York racecourse
• Kids eat and stay free

The Holiday Inn York, an IHG Hotel, makes the perfect base for exploring historic York and everything it has to offer. It’s a 10-minute drive from the city centre, where you’ve got the grand York Minster, or the famous Shambles – one of the best-preserved medieval shopping streets in Europe. Plus, the hotel’s next to York Racecourse, so it’s a top place to bed down after a race day.

There’s a restaurant for hot buffet breakfasts and dinners. And families are in luck, because kids eat free. The Open Lobby is where friends, family or colleagues all congregate. It’s open 24 hours and there’s an all-day dining menu. There’s a bar with a terrace for al fresco drinks, too. Or, room service is available around the clock.

The rooms have everything you need, from pillow menus and tea and coffee to air-con and free Wi-Fi. Plus, kids stay free when sharing with an adult, so it’s a great affordable option for families visiting York.

Located in Derby, The Priest House Hotel is on the riverwalk, within a 15-minute drive of Donington Park Racing Circuit and Loughborough University. This hotel is 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from Pride Park Stadium and 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from intu Derby.

When you stay at Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel in Nottingham, you'll be in the business district – a 3-minute drive from Motorpoint Arena Nottingham and 7 minutes from University of Nottingham. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Nottingham Trent University and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Victoria Centre Shopping Mall.

With a stay at Moor Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection, you'll be centrally located in Sutton Coldfield, within a 10-minute drive of Sutton Park and Belfry Golf Club. This golf hotel is 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from National Exhibition Centre and 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Villa Park.

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.

A stay at Mercure Birmingham West Hotel places you in the heart of West Bromwich – a 3-minute drive from The Hawthorns and 9 minutes from Utilita Arena Birmingham. This spa hotel is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Birmingham Cathedral and 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from Victoria Square.

When you stay at The Belfry in Sutton Coldfield, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute drive of Resorts World Birmingham and National Exhibition Centre. This family-friendly hotel is 13.2 mi (21.3 km) from Utilita Arena Birmingham and 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from Villa Park.

With a stay at Unicorn, Gunthorpe by Marston's Inns in Nottingham, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Kingfisher Wharf and Lowdham Library. This inn is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Motorpoint Arena Nottingham and 15.8 mi (25.5 km) from University of Nottingham.

With a stay at Novotel Birmingham Centre, you'll be centrally located in Birmingham, steps from Brindleyplace and within a 10-minute walk of Broad Street. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Utilita Arena Birmingham and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from International Convention Centre.

With a stay at Macdonald Burlington Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Birmingham, just a 5-minute walk from Bullring & Grand Central and 7 minutes by foot from The Mailbox. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from O2 Academy Birmingham and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from International Convention Centre.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Birmingham, within a 5-minute walk of O2 Academy Birmingham and The Mailbox. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Bullring & Grand Central and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Utilita Arena Birmingham.

This modern hotel offers free Wi-Fi and stylish rooms in Birmingham’s bustling centre. Birmingham New Street Rail Station and the Bull Ring shopping centre are both just 5 minutes’ walk away. The property is set 900 metres from The ICC-Birmingham.

Each room at Holiday Inn Birmingham City has a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. There is 24-hour room service.

The Lobby on Hill Street provides a wide variety of food and drinks suitable for all needs.

Birmingham’s many shops, restaurants and bars are just a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Birmingham Art Gallery and the Cathedral can be reached in just 5 minutes by car. Birmingham Airport is 11 km away.

With a stay at Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Darlington, just a 4-minute walk from St Cuthbert Church and 6 minutes by foot from Darlington Civic Theatre. This eco-friendly hotel is 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Raby Castle.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport - NEC by IHG in Birmingham (Marston Green), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of National Motorcycle Museum and Resorts World Birmingham. This hotel is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from The Vox Conference Centre and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Resorts World Arena.

This top UK golf venue is 6 km from Birmingham Airport and the NEC complex, and is home to extensive leisure facilities and spacious rooms. Guests also enjoy free WiFi across the hotel, not just public areas.

Forest of Arden Hotel Country Club features Cedarwood Spa, a tennis court, a fitness centre and a pool complex. There are 18 meeting rooms and Fairway Bar & Grill. Guests can enjoy the terrace and food at the Zest Restaurant.

The hotel is a short drive from the Bullring, and Touchwood in Solihull. The bedrooms benefit from 24-hour room service.

When you stay at voco St. John's Solihull by IHG in Solihull, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute drive of Resorts World Birmingham and National Exhibition Centre. This hotel is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Utilita Arena Birmingham and 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from O2 Academy Birmingham.

Set in Wakefield, 7.7 km from Belle Vue, Dimple Well Lodge Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The property is non-smoking and is situated 12 km from White Rose Shopping Centre.

At the hotel, all rooms include a wardrobe. Free WiFi and a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries are accessible to all guests, while certain rooms also offer a Blu-ray player. All guest rooms in Dimple Well Lodge Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

An à la carte, Full English/Irish or halal breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Middleton Park is 16 km from the accommodation, while Trinity Leeds is 19 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 29 km away.

Mercure Barnsley Tankersley Manor Hotel is located for visiting Barnsley, Sheffield and the Peak District featuring a lounge and a restaurant.

All of the rooms have free WiFi, a satellite TV, and a private bathroom. There is also a room service menu.

The hotel features the Bar and Brasserie which serves brasserie-style dishes with a Yorkshire twist. Tankersley Manor also features meeting rooms and event spaces.

The Spa and Leisure Club offers a heated indoor swimming pool, steam room and sauna, gym and spa treatment rooms for guests to enjoy.