Curated luxury hotels in South West England

In the heart of the market town of Romsey The White Horse is just a few metres from Romsey Abbey. This 14th-century boutique hotel offers a brasserie and bright, elegant rooms.

The hotel’s Georgian facade conceals a Grade II listed building, with individually styled rooms. Some feature original period features, whilst all have a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom.

A mix of traditional and modern dishes is served in the award-winning Brasserie, which has views of the courtyard. The bar stocks real ales and a wide range of wines and whiskies.

The hotel is 10 minutes’ drive from the scenery of the New Forest, and there is fishing on the River Test just a mile away. Romsey’s boutique shops and restaurants are within 0.5 miles.

Dating from 1782, the historic Bell Inn Hotel combines period features with contemporary guest rooms in the heart of the New Forest. It has 2 golf courses on the doorstep.

Spacious rooms each boast a flat-screen TV, free tea and coffee and cotton bed linen. All rooms have a modern private bathroom with a hairdryer, and all rooms also have a trouser press.

With a reputation for quality food and wine, guests can eat in the bar. All menus at the The Bell Inn use seasonal produce, much of it sourced from the New Forest.

Guests at the Bell are only a minute’s drive from the M27, but are surrounded by peaceful scenery perfect for walking. The charming New Forest village of Lyndhurst is 15 minutes’ drive away.

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Lakeside Oxford Hotel in Oxford offers family rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and wardrobe.

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Guests can relax in the lounge or on the terrace. The hotel provides free on-site private parking, a kitchenette, and a patio with garden views.

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Located 1.7 km from the University of Oxford, the hotel is near attractions such as Blenheim Palace (15 km) and Lydiard Park (48 km). London Heathrow Airport is 74 km away.

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Surrounding activities include boating and scuba diving. The hotel offers a private entrance and ground-floor units with river views.

This refurbished inn has a modern style, a range of Real Ales and classic pub food. It is in Llandaff village, on the north-western edge of Cardiff.

Maltsters has individually styled bedrooms with free WiFi, a bath and rain shower.

Llandaff Cathedral is a 2-minute walk from Maltsters, and Cardiff city centre is about 2 miles away.

Maltsters could be the oldest licensed pub in Cardiff, and there has been a building on the same site since 1310.

Breakfast not included in room price but is available via the Pub.

On the banks of the River Thames, The Swan, Streatley, Berkshire is set in a picturesque Berkshire village and dates back to the 1700s. It features a terrace and free WiFi. Reading is just 20 minutes’ drive away.

The individually styled, en suite rooms at The Swan are sumptuously decorated, and many have scenic river views. All rooms feature a work desk, tea and coffee making facilities and a satellite, flat-screen TV.

The gym studio overlooks the river and offers cardio equipment, weights and personal training sessions.

Dine in Coppa Club during your stay and sample the varied Mediterranean dishes and gorgeous cocktails on offer.

Just 30 minutes’ drive from historical Oxford, The The Swan, Streatley, Berkshire is surrounded by scenic Berkshire countryside where guests can take walks. Goring and Streatley Railway Station is a 10-minute walk, offering trains to Reading and Didcot.

Situated in the World Heritage site of Blaenavon, The Lion Hotel & Restaurant offers a health suite with sauna, steam room and heated loungers. There is also a restaurant and lounge with real log fires, and free WiFi available.

The rooms have over-sized beds, thick carpets and en-suite bathrooms or showers. Each room has a TV, tea/coffee making facilities, toiletries and soft fluffy bathrobes with a choice of quilts for each season.

The Lion Hotel's Restaurant offers an à la carte menu of European dishes, made using fresh local produce. The property's bar also offers guests a bar menu as well as coffee and afternoon tea, complete with log burner.

The Lion offers a range of facilities including a health suite which has separate changing and shower facilities, where a private massage can be pre-booked directly. There is also an outdoor patio area, which leads to the car park and is free of charge to residents.

The Feathers Hotel is situated in the centre of historic Woodstock and on the doorstep of Blenheim palace. This 17th century building, originally a row of town homes, has been transformed into a 4-star hotel that maintains the unique character and charm of the original building, including antiques and log fires. Within the hotel you will find The Nest Restaurant, which offers fine-dining without the fuss, based on seasonal cuisine using only the freshest local produce.

Cotswold House Hotel and Spa is set in the heart of Chipping Campden, with two acres of landscaped townhouse gardens behind it. It has overlooked the Square for more than 200 years, and for the last ten has been one of the most prestigious hotels in the Cotswolds.

Its 28 bedrooms include garden cottages and suites, some with private gardens and hot tubs, limestone baths and mood lighting, and all designed to be comfortable and indulgent. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, excellent bathroom facilities, and facilities for making tea and coffee.

Beautifully executed dishes are served in the restaurant, created using the freshest ingredients. Morning coffee, teas and light lunches are served on the terrace in summer, surrounded by colourful borders, and traditional afternoon tea is a must by the roaring log fire in the winter months.

The property has 2 dining areas, The Bistro On The Square provides the perfect informal setting while Fig restaurant encapsulates fine dining. Open 7 days a week. Please reserve your table on reservations@cotswoldhouse.com.

Guests can also relax in the spa, set in the former coach house. Features include a hydrotherapy pool and hammam room, as well as six treatment rooms. Massages, maintenance treatments and full-day spas are also available. Please ensure bookings are made well in advance to avoid disappointment. 2 hrs slot must be pre-booked upon arrival. Space can not be guaranteed on arrival if not pre-booked. Please contact Spa directly on spareception@cotswoldhouse.com.

Set in the beautiful village of Goring on Thames, The Miller of Mansfield is a dog friendly English country inn with a warm and friendly welcome, beautiful bedrooms, fresh homemade food and boasting a large array of alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks. Just a stones throw from the river Thames and set between two adjacent Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (The Chilterns and the North Wessex Down)

Located in Reading, Holiday Inn Reading West features a garden with a terrace, an à-la-carte restaurant and a bar, and a fitness centre. Both the Green and Arlington Business Parks are within a 5-minute drive away.

The hotel offers contemporary en-suite accommodation and benefits from free WiFi and free on-site parking facilities.

Rooms at Holiday Inn Reading West are fitted with carpeted floors and come with a writing desk, satellite TV and tea and coffee making facilities. All rooms comprise en-suite bathroom facilities with a bathtub or a shower and a hairdryer, and free toiletries are provided.

A wide variety of menu options are served on the hotel's brasserie-style restaurant, where breakfast is served every morning as well. Upon request, breakfast can also be served in the guest rooms and packed lunches be prepared for trips and excursions. Drinks and refreshments are available in the bar throughout the day, which features a flat-screen TV for sporting events.

London's city centre is a 1-hour drive from the hotel and London Heathrow Airport is a 35-minute drive away.

With an 18-hole golf course and a health club with spa, the Heythrop Park is an Adult Only property set in the 440-acres Heythrop Park in the Oxfordshire countryside. Guests can enjoy the garden and terrace.

The health club at Heythrop Park has a swimming pool with relaxation area, plus a sauna and steam room. In the modern gym, each machine has a TV screen and an iPod dock.

The golf course takes you through woodland, countryside and around the lakes, finishing with the backdrop of the hotel mansion.

The guest rooms have designer features including large beds and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms feature a terrace.

There is a selection of places to dine, including a brasserie and a restaurant with views of the Italian gardens. In the morning, enjoy a breakfast of both hot and cold options at the breakfast buffet.

Oxford city centre is about 30 minutes' drive away, and Chipping Norton can be reached in about 7 miles. Blenheim Palace is just 6 miles away, and Bicester Village retail park is 14 miles away.

Located in Chipping Norton, Heythrop Park Hotel - Adults Only is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Fairytale Farm and Rollright Stones. This golf hotel is 6 mi (9.6 km) from Hook Norton Brewery and 9 mi (14.4 km) from Oxfordshire Museum.

Situated in West Stratton, 23 km from Jane Austen's House Museum, Northbrook Arms features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The property is non-smoking and is set 26 km from Highclere Castle.

The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Northbrook Arms also boast free WiFi, while some rooms include a garden view.

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

Ageas Bowl is 31 km from Northbrook Arms, while The Mayflower Theatre is 33 km from the property. Southampton Airport is 30 km away.

Formerly a Georgia Dower House of the Northerwood Estate, Forest Lodge Hotel blends historical charm and contemporary style with warm hospitality. Located just minutes from the 'capital' of the New Forest, there’s plenty of walks from the door and an array of boutique shops just a short stroll away.

Stylishly decorated with a warm and cosy colour palette, rooms feature a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, bottled water and tea and coffee making facilities.

A welcoming casual bistro style restaurant serving comforting classics, from light bites and hearty mains to stone-baked pizzas and indulgent desserts. With generous portions and options for all dietary needs, it’s relaxed, flavourful dining for every appetite. Breakfast offering includes a continental buffet selection or cooked-to-order breakfasts at an additional charge. Should you wish to opt for something else the village of Lyndhurst is only a 10 minute stroll away which offers a diverse choice of bar, cafes and restaurants.

The large indoor, heated swimming pool is also a big attraction and is exclusively for hotel guests.

Family friendly, dogs are also welcome at Forest Lodge Hotel.

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The Black Boy in Oxford offers a 5-star inn experience with a beautiful garden, modern restaurant, and bar. Guests enjoy free WiFi, ensuring connectivity throughout their stay.

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Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, and work desks. Additional amenities include streaming services, walk-in showers, and carpeted floors, providing a relaxing environment.

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The family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, and vegetarian selections, complemented by juice.

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Located 5 km from the University of Oxford and near attractions such as Blenheim Palace (15 km) and St Hilda's College (3.3 km). London Heathrow Airport is 69 km away, offering convenient travel options.

Steeped in 16th century heritage, Stanbrook Abbey Hotel offers a distinct escape in the Worcestershire countryside. This Grade II listed former monastery immerses guests in grandly preserved original architecture, from the dramatic stone cloisters to striking gothic stained-glass windows providing an authentic glimpse into monastic life.

Accommodation includes 70 well-appointed bedrooms lovingly updated with modern amenities while retaining period charms. Dine on brasserie fare in The Refectory restaurant, the former nun's cafeteria, or explore the 26 acres of lush gardens and grounds.

As one of Worcestershire's most unique getaways, Stanbrook Abbey seamlessly blends historic ambiance with contemporary comforts. The breathtaking setting provides an idyllic backdrop for romantic escapes, fairytale weddings, special events and meetings.

Whether drawn by the abbey's captivating story or seeking a distinctive venue, Stanbrook Abbey promises an extraordinary experience steeped in heritage and natural beauty.

As a dog-friendly property, pets are welcome to experience this countryside retreat. Complimentary Wi-Fi and free parking are available on-site.

Stanbrook Abbey Hotel is part of the Hand Picked Hotels collection of distinctive country house hotels and coastal resorts across the UK and the Channel Islands.

Located in Brown Candover, 19 km from Jane Austen's House Museum, The Woolpack Inn provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star inn features free WiFi and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is situated 34 km from Highclere Castle.

At the inn, all rooms include a desk and a flat-screen TV. At The Woolpack Inn each room is equipped with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

A buffet, à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the property.

Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Brown Candover, like hiking.

The Mayflower Theatre is 34 km from The Woolpack Inn, while Southampton Guildhall is 35 km away. Southampton Airport is 28 km from the property.

Holiday Inn Southampton Eastleigh is located near the M3 and M27 motorways, 2.5 miles from Southampton airport, 9 minute travel time. It offers a health club with an indoor pool, fully equipped gym and sauna. Southampton city centre is 7 miles from the hotel.

Holiday Inn Eastleigh offers spacious rooms, with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air-conditioning and tea/coffee making facilities.

Guests can enjoy contemporary cuisine in Open Lobby or dine in their room with 24-hour room service. Children under 12 stay and eat for free.

Free high-speed WiFi is available for all guests.. The head offices of B&Q, Aviva and IBM Hursley are all within a 15-minute drive. Paultons Park theme park, home to Peppa Pig World, is 9 miles away.

Conveniently situated off junction 25 of the M5, the Holiday Inn Taunton M5, Jct25, is between the cities of Exeter and Bristol and less than an hour away from both. Free Wi-fi is available throughout and meeting rooms are available to book.

Rooms at the Holiday Inn are furnished in a modern style and use neutral décor. They are all equipped with an en suite bathroom and a TV.

Hot breakfasts and evening meals are served in the restaurant, and during the warmer months, guests can dine outside.

Taunton is a bustling town dating back to Saxon times situated in the scenic county of Somerset. Taunton Rail Station is just a 10-minute drive from the hotel and the West Country coastline is no further than 30 miles in either direction.

The hotel boasts a You Fit leisure club which includes an indoor heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, fully equipped gym and a sauna. The use of the leisure club is complimentary for overnight guests.

With a stay at The Bat and Ball Cuddesdon in Oxford, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of River Thames and The Raymond Blanc Gardening School. This bed & breakfast is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from University of Oxford and 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from Bicester Village.