Curated luxury hotels in Great Britain

In a tiny village south of Cambridge, this appealing 16th-century freehouse has an AA Rosette restaurant, an atmospheric bar, and new-build en suite rooms with free internet.

The Red Lion is a Grade II listed building with a walled garden overlooked by a dovecote and village church.

You will find beamed ceilings, log fires, cask ales and seasonal menus within the bar and restaurant. The Red Lion Hixton is recommended by Alastair Sawday, and is convenient for Cambridge University, Duxford Imperial War Musuem and the M11.

Situated in Southport, 26 km from Aintree Racecourse, Arthur's Bar & Accommodation features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 32 km of Anfield Stadium. The accommodation offers room service and luggage storage space for guests.

The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Arthur's Bar & Accommodation also boast free WiFi.

Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Southport, like cycling.

Lime Street Train Station is 34 km from Arthur's Bar & Accommodation, while Casbah Coffee Club is 35 km from the property.

Talardy Hotel by Marston’s Inns offers attractive en suite accommodation in St Asaph, North Wales. Just 4 minutes’ drive from the centre of the city, it has a pub and restaurant, free parking and Wi-Fi.

Each room at the Talardy Hotel has en suite bathroom facilities with shower or bath. There is a TV, hairdryer, bottled water and tea and coffee facilities in all rooms.

A freshly cooked breakfast is served each morning. The pub serves a full menu including steaks, gourmet burgers, rotisserie chicken, sharing platters, pasta and a wide choice of desserts.

The hotel is around 17 minutes’ drive from the coastal towns of Rhyl and Prestatyn. The northern tip of the Snowdonia region lies around 20 miles west of St Asaph.

Set in Marlow and with Cliveden House reachable within 9.4 km, The George and Dragon - A Heartwood Inn offers express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi and a bar. Featuring a garden, this 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The hotel features family rooms.

At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a desk. The units in The George and Dragon - A Heartwood Inn are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.

Guests at the accommodation can enjoy an à la carte or a Full English/Irish breakfast. At The George and Dragon - A Heartwood Inn you will find a restaurant serving British and French cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

Legoland Windsor is 21 km from the hotel, while Dorney Lake is 21 km away. London Heathrow Airport is 32 km from the property.

Comprising a garden and a bar, J16 Mablethorpe Pet Friendly Chalet is a recently renovated accommodation in Mablethorpe located close to Mablethorpe Beach. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 28 km from Skegness Butlins.

The 2-bedroom chalet is equipped with a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, and 1 bathroom with shower. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Guests can eat in the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch and high tea.

The chalet features a children's playground and a picnic area.

Skegness Pier is 30 km from J16 Mablethorpe Pet Friendly Chalet, while Tower Gardens is 30 km away. Humberside Airport is 62 km from the property.

The 4-Star Crowne Plaza Marlow is located beside a lake, in the heart of the Thames Valley. Guests can relax in the leisure centre which includes an 18-metre swimming pool, an indoor hot tub, sauna and steam room. Free WiFi is available throughout

Each of its stunning rooms is styled with modern furniture, all rooms have a queen-size bed, a large 4-piece en suite bathroom, satellite TV, and blackout curtains.

The Glaze Restaurant is AA Rosette-awarded, offering a unique setting for guests to enjoy modern British and Indian cuisine with stunning views of the lake and landscaped gardens.

Agua Bar & Lounge is a relaxed and comfortable alternative serving light snacks and creative dishes with an outdoor terrace. Room service is also available 24 hours a day.

The Quad Club offers keep up with your fitness regime with a variety of machines. Please be aware that Children under the age of 3 are not permitted in the spa facilities. The team of in-house beauty therapists provide a full menu of Monu and Jessica beauty treatments.

The business facilities including 10 meeting rooms with the largest room accommodating up to 450 people. Free WiFi is available in each meeting room.

The hotel is easily accessible from the M40, M4 and M25 motorways via the A404, and has free car parking. London, Oxford and Reading are all within a 30-minute drive of the hotel,as is Heathrow Airport.

Situated in Southport, 1.6 km from Southport Beach, The Lord Street Hotel; BW Signature Collection features accommodation with a shared lounge, private parking, a terrace and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 27 km from Aintree Racecourse.

The rooms at the hotel have air conditioning and a desk.

A continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At The Lord Street Hotel; BW Signature Collection you will find a restaurant serving British and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

Anfield Stadium is 33 km from the accommodation, while Lime Street Train Station is 34 km from the property. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 50 km away.

Boasting a patio with quiet street views, a garden and a bar, Seaside Chalet Mablethorpe can be found in Mablethorpe, close to Mablethorpe Beach and 30 km from Skegness Butlins. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 31 km from Skegness Pier.

This chalet has 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom fitted with a bath. Towels and bed linen are offered in the chalet. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Tower Gardens is 34 km from the chalet, while Addlethorpe Golf Club is 26 km from the property. Humberside Airport is 61 km away.

Situated on a tree-lined boulevard in Southport’s centre, The Bold Hotel features a bar with an extensive menu.

Each room at The Bold Hotel has large windows, and includes a TV, hospitality tray and free Wi-Fi. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Full English breakfasts are served in the elegant dining room, and guests can enjoy traditional British cuisine in the open-plan dining area, with a number of specialties, including fresh fish. Discounted rates for advanced bookings are available. There is also a range of fine wines and a relaxing bar.

The outside dining area is filled with umbrellas, tables, and chairs for warm days, and has views along bustling Lord Street.

Southport Rail Station is just 5 minutes’ walk away. All of Southport’s shops and attractions can be reached in 10 minutes on foot.

Located in Grimsargh, 20 km from King George's Hall, Haighton Manor - Brunning and Price provides 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 28 km from Coral Island.

All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Haighton Manor - Brunning and Price also offer free WiFi, while some rooms are equipped with a patio. Guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine.

A Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the accommodation.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach is 28 km from Haighton Manor - Brunning and Price, while Winter Gardens Conference Centre is 29 km away. Manchester Airport is 71 km from the property.

Located in Dersingham, 12 km from Houghton Hall, Coach & Horses Dersingham provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel features free WiFi and a bar. The property is allergy-free and is situated 1.7 km from Sandringham House Museum & Grounds.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options.

Castle Rising Castle is 7.3 km from Coach & Horses Dersingham, while Castle Acre Castle is 25 km away. Norwich International Airport is 62 km from the property.

Situated in Builth Wells, 23 km from Elan Valley, Caer Beris Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 28 km from Brecon Cathedral.

All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Caer Beris Hotel the rooms are fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV.

Clifford Castle is 36 km from the accommodation, while Kinnersley Castle is 45 km from the property. Cardiff Airport is 111 km away.

Located a 10-minute walk from Harrogate Railway Station and town centre, the Cedar Court Hotel, provides accommodation overlooking 200 acres of parkland. Dating back to 1671, this 4-star hotel is only a short stroll away from some of Harrogate’s premier attractions including Betty's Tea Room, Turkish Baths and the Harrogate Theatre.

All rooms are non-smoking and fitted with a flat screen TV, telephone, tea and coffee making facilities and a desk/work area, safe and high speed Wi-Fi while bathrooms feature a quality shower and bath featuring quality Harrogate’s H2K toiletries.

Guests can enjoy freshly brewed coffee, relax over a glass of wine or indulge in an afternoon tea whilst overlooking The Stray. The lounge bar menu offers a great selection of soups, sandwiches, light bites and homemade classics daily from late morning until evening.

Amber’s is a stylish, contemporary restaurant serving seasonal Yorkshire produce with flair, located at the heart of the hotel. Expect modern British dishes, bold flavours, and a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere.

The 4-star The Milner York, formerly The Royal York Hotel, is set in quiet gardens, with views into the new Garden Room overlooking York Minster. Free WiFi is available through the hotel, and the leisure club includes a sauna, steam room and heated indoor pool.

It has stylish and modern rooms featuring a flat-screen Smart TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a work space area. Guests will find an iron, ironing board and hairdryer in the wardrobe and each bathroom has a rain shower.

The Refectory Kitchen and Terrace, and Chapter House bar offer fresh, seasonal food with a local flavour, while traditional afternoon tea is served in the Garden Room. A full English buffet breakfast is available each morning.

With a gym and indoor pool the hotel is next door to York Train Station, with fast and frequent connections to London, Scotland and across the north of England. The property offers parking for guests driving to the property. The historic city centre and York Shambles are a 5-minute walk from the hotel and York Racecourse is 5 minutes' drive away.

Surrounded by picturesque lawns and gardens, The Old Swan was once the famous retreat of Agatha Christie. It offers modern rooms with en suite facilities and on-site car parking.

Originally an 18th-century coaching inn, it now features rooms with tea and coffee-making facilities, a TV and trouser press. Some also have a stand-alone bath and views over the garden.

The traditional Swan Lounge and Bar offers a selection of beverages and afternoon teas, while the Wedgewood and Library restaurants serve fresh, locally sourced dishes.

The Old Swan was home to Agatha Christie during her disappearance in 1926, and has since been used as a film set for the 1979 film, Agatha.

Just a short walk from Harrogate town centre, the building is 5 minutes’ walk from the famous Betty’s Tearoom and 15 minutes from Harrogate Railway Station.

49 Irfon Lodge is set in Builth Wells, 27 km from Brecon Cathedral, 37 km from Clifford Castle, as well as 45 km from Kinnersley Castle. The Longtown Castle is within 49 km of the chalet. The property is non-smoking and is located 23 km from Elan Valley.

The chalet is equipped with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with garden views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the quiet street views.

The chalet has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

Cardiff Airport is 112 km away.

Situated on the coast in Old Hunstanton, with grounds that stretch down to the seashore to one of the finest beaches in Norfolk, the Old Hunstanton Le Strange Arms Htl offers old world charm complemented by personal service.

In the evenings you can choose to dine in a relaxed and informal manner in either the Oak Bar or the Ancient Mariner, the adjacent village pub with real ales and hearty food. Dinner is served from 18:30 until 20:45.

Old Hunstanton Le Strange Arms Htl is half a mile from Hunstanton Golf Club and is an ideal base to visit some of the country’s finest stately homes, including HM the Queen’s country home at Sandringham, Holkham and Houghton Halls, with Norfolk Lavender and RSPB Titchwell just 5 miles away.

Located 22 km from York Minster, Wigeon Secluded Rustic cabin provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Located around 46 km from Bramham Park, the chalet is also 50 km away from Flamingo Land Theme Park. The property is non-smoking and is situated 22 km from York Railway Station.

The spacious chalet with a balcony and lake views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the chalet. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Humberside Airport is 57 km away.

'Mallard' Secluded Fishermans Lodge is set in Allerthorpe, 22 km from York Railway Station, 46 km from Bramham Park, and 49 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is situated 22 km from York Minster.

The spacious chalet features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with lake views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Allerthorpe, like fishing. The chalet has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

Humberside Airport is 57 km from the property.

Winner of 2019 Taste Award for Best Yorkshire Breakfast (Yorkshire Post/Deliciouslyorkshire).
Situated in Knaresborough, a 10-minute drive from Harrogate, this 300-year-old townhouse combines Georgian elegance with modern comforts. Free WiFi is available throughout. Free parking is available.

Orchard Club (formerly Newton House)’s award-winning breakfasts are made using fresh local ingredients that are in season. This includes free-range eggs and bacon, smoked salmon, homemade granola, fruit compotes and preserves.

The spacious guest sitting-room features orchard themed decor and Georgian period detailing.

Rooms are spacious and beautifully furnished, and each has a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with shower and free toiletries.

York is a 30-minute drive from Orchard Club, and the Yorkshire Dales National Park can be reached in 45 minutes by car. The A1M is a 5-minute drive from the guest house and the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate is a 10-minute drive away.