Curated spa hotels in Scotland

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.

Located in Liverpool, Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa is by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Royal Birkdale Golf Club and Hillside Golf Club. This golf hotel is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Formby Beach and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Southport Marine Lake.

• Two golf courses
• Elemis spa
• Countryside setting

Oulton Hall Hotel is a grade II-listed mansion set in acres of countryside, on the edge of Leeds. It’s a 20-minute drive into Leeds city centre, or to various attractions like the Royal Armouries Museum and Tropical World. But you probably come here for the R&R. And that’s easy.

For starters, there’s an Elemis spa, complete with an indoor pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna and relaxation room. You can choose from pampering in all forms – from facials and manicures to lashes and brows. The health club also has a gym, with a full timetable of Pilates, aqua workouts and core-strengthening sessions. Golfers will be in their element with two golf courses, totalling 27 holes. There’s also a driving range, a putting green and a golf shop.

And you can refuel at a couple of restaurants and bars. The Calverley Grill has an elevated menu of seabass, pork belly and risotto, along with options for kids. The Claret Jug, which has views over the golf greens, specialises in pub classics and Sunday lunches. Or, you can go all fancy with a visit to the Champagne Bar, or afternoon tea in the Drawing Room.

A stay at The Davenport places you in the heart of Dublin, within a 5-minute walk of National Gallery of Ireland at Merrion Square and Trinity College. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from O'Connell Street and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum.

With a stay at Sedgebrook Hall in Northampton, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Northamptonshire County Golf Club and Northampton and Lamport Railway. This spa hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Brampton Heath Golf Centre and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Brixworth Country Park.

When you stay at The Bay Filey in Filey, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Reighton Sands and Muston Sands. This spa hotel is 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from North Bay Beach and 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Scarborough Open Air Theatre.

Located in Holt, The Harper is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of St Mary's Priory and Blakeney National Nature Reserve. This hotel is 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from Cromer Beach and 4.3 mi (6.8 km) from Natural Surroundings.

When you stay at The Lilly in Llandudno, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Conwy Castle and Eryri National Park. This beach hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Llandudno West Shore Beach and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Llandudno Baptist Church.

Located in Wirral (Frankby), Hillbark Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Caldy Golf Club and Royal Liverpool Golf Club. This luxury hotel is 10.6 mi (17 km) from World Museum Liverpool and 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from St. George's Hall.

With a stay at Stables Ashbourne in Ashbourne, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Peak District National Park and Saint Oswald's Church. This spa hotel is 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Alton Towers and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Pipes in The Peaks.

Located in Newton-le-Willows, Holiday Inn Haydock M6 Jct23 by IHG is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Haydock Park Racecourse and Ashton-in-Makerfield Golf Club. This spa hotel is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Knowsley Safari Park and 17.2 mi (27.7 km) from Trafford Centre.

When you stay at Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth by IHG in Leeds, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute drive of First Direct Arena and University of Leeds. This hotel is 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from Garforth Golf Club and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Crossgates Shopping Centre.

With a stay at DoubleTree by Hilton Stoke on Trent in Stoke-on-Trent, you'll be steps from Waterworld and a 2-minute drive from The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery. This hotel is 14 mi (22.5 km) from Peak District National Park and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Regent Theatre.

Located in Corby, Holiday Inn Corby - Kettering A43 by IHG is within a 5-minute drive of Corby Heritage Centre and International Swimming Pool. This spa hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Corby Boating Lake and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Corby Tennis Centre.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Manchester, steps from Canal Street and 5 minutes by foot from Piccadilly Gardens. This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from University of Manchester and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Deansgate.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG in Lancaster, you'll be on the riverwalk, within a 10-minute drive of Lancaster University and The Centre at Halton. This spa hotel is 14.9 mi (24 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Grand Theater.

When you stay at Holiday Inn Birmingham M6 Jct7 by IHG in Birmingham, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute drive of Villa Park and Bullring & Grand Central. This spa hotel is 8.1 mi (13 km) from Utilita Arena Birmingham and 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from National Exhibition Centre.

Located in Brough, Cave Castle Hotel is on a lake, within a 10-minute drive of Drewton's Farm Shop and North Cave Wetlands Nature Reserve. This golf hotel is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from Humber Bridge Country Park and 8.7 mi (14 km) from Skidby Windmill.

Located in Athboy, The Lawrence is in a rural location – a 3-minute drive from Hill of Ward and 6 minutes from Athboy Karting Centre. This hotel is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Talbot Castle & St Mary's Abbey and 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Trim Castle.

Less than 3 miles from Harrogate, this elegant hotel has an award-winning restaurant and a luxury spa. An excellent 18-hole golf course runs through the 19th-century parkland.

Modern rooms at Rudding Park overlook the gardens or the chapel, each featuring a flat-screen TV. With sleek tiled bathrooms, some rooms also boast a balcony or private terrace.

The Spa at Rudding Park offers an indoor swimming pool, juniper log sauna and bucket shower. Guests can upgrade to access the Roof Top Spa and Garden, which offers an extensive range of thermotherapy and hydrotherapy experiences with views over the mature gardens. The hotel also has a gym and a private cinema.

Rudding Park’s golf facilities include a floodlit driving range, 6-hole short course and chipping and putting greens. Guests also have professional coaches at hand.

Where dinner is included in a rate it is a £45 per adult food allowance towards dinner in Clocktower or Horto.

Serving seasonal dishes, Clocktower Restaurant’s offers a range of menus and the stylish conservatory offers light meals and coffee.

Head to Horto for a fun social vibe and choose from a selection of plates using the best ingredients packed full of flavour.