Avalon House Licensed Guest House- Avalon House offers standard en suite accommodation, free Wi-Fi, free parking and a good location, just one mile (1.6 km) from St Albans Railway Station. On the main London Road, Avalon House is near the centre of St Albans and well-connected to London Colney. It also offers good access to the M25, M1, A1 and the M10 to Hemel Hempstead. Each room is en suite and has a TV. Some rooms have a DVD player. Guests can purchase a day pass for the health club at a nearby hotel. A residents' lounge/bar is available. Business services, a microwave and a fridge are available on request. Takeaway menus are at reception, as are flyers for the region's top nightclub, Batchwood Hall, which is a 10-minute drive away. No longer a hotel, Avalon House Licensed Guest House is now a bed and breakfast and is being refurbished throughout 2009. Stag and hen parties and contractors are welcome.

Norwood- Boutique-style Silver Award accommodation, full of character and surrounded by charming gardens; this Victorian guest house is 2 minutes from the M65 motorway and offers great value. With a convenient location, good access to the region's main roads and a high standard of accommodation, the Norwood makes a great base for your visit to the area. The Norwood recently received a Silver Award from the English Tourist Board for the 3rd year running. All of the comfortable, non-smoking rooms are en suite and well equipped. All rooms have flat-screen TVs, DVD players and tea/coffee. Free wireless internet access is available and there is free parking for guests' use. The Norwood also offers a delicious traditional Lancashire cooked breakfast.

Moorfield Hotel- Centrally located in the lively seaside resort of Blackpool, this small, family-run hotel provides the ideal base from which to explore all of the local attractions. The Moorfield is close to the town centre and only a short away walk from Blackpool Tower, The Winter Gardens and The Sea Life Centre. Also within walking distance you can find the Hounds Hills Centre and main shopping areas where there are a good selection of shops, markets, restaurants and pubs. Blackpool's famous Pleasure Beach is only a short tram ride away. Priding herself on the cleanliness of the premises and the relaxed friendly atmosphere, Melissa, the owner, offers a warm welcome to all guests and looks forward to seeing you all in the near future!

The Grosvenor Plymouth- Situated on the Plymouth Hoe, just a short stroll from the stunning Plymouth Sound and the bustling city centre, this traditional Victorian hotel provides the ideal base for your stays in this historic city. Having only taken over in mid-September 2008, the new owners, Paul and Lindsey, are waiting to give you a warm welcome into their beautifully located 28-bedroom hotel. The Grosvenor Plymouth is the perfect residence for a wide variety of visitors, whether for work, study, a holiday, visiting family or simply a well earned break, the personal touch and comforts of the hotel will certainly ensure an enjoyable stay. Centrally located in Plymouth, the South West's largest city, the Grosvenor Plymouth is conveniently positioned for easy access to the ferry port (0.4 km); railway station and university (0.6 km); and Plymouth Airport (4 km).

Hinxton Hall- This elegant Grade II listed country house is set in 55 acres of parkland on the banks of the River Cam, within easy reach of Cambridge, Duxford Airfield, the M11 and Stansted Airport. The Wellcome Trust took over the Hinxton Hall site in 1992 and since then the house and estate have been lovingly renovated and imaginatively adapted for their current purpose. Today, the site provides state-of-the-art conference technologies and attractive, modern en suite accommodation in a beautiful peaceful setting. Situated in a delightful rural idyll, Hinxton Hall boasts 72 rooms, 62 of which are in the residential court and 10 of which are in the Grade II listed Hinxton Hall itself. Just minutes from junction 9 of the M11, the site has a convenient location with good access to the region's major road network. Please note that Hinxton Hall offers high quality guest accommodation but is not a hotel.

The Estate House- The Estate House is an elegant Victorian home in a quiet setting at the centre of Ford Village. There is a garden surrounded by mature trees and views towards the Cheviots. Each bedroom is en suite and has Freeview TV, tea/coffee and hairdryers. The cosy lounge has information about the area. The dining room overlooks the garden, where there is often plenty of wildlife to watch on the lawn. The breakfast menu has lots of choice; evening meals and packed lunches are available by arrangement. Local organic ingredients are used as much as possible. The non-smoking Estate House has on-site parking, with a lock-up garage for cycles. Ford Village is between the A1 and A697 roads. The Estate House is well place for coastal attractions such as Holy Island and Bamburgh.

Wigmore Court Hotel- In the heart of central London, Wigmore Court Hotel is a family-run Georgian property offering good value accommodation, just a 3-minute walk from Oxford Street Underground Station. Superbly situated, the hotel is a convenient 5-minute walk from Marble Arch, Baker Street and Bond Street tube stations. Rated 3 Diamonds by the English Tourist Board and the AA, Wigmore Court offers individually designed rooms, with classical decor and a TV. Most rooms have en suite facilities. Within a 5-minute walk of Wigmore Court Hotel are Oxford Street shops, Madame Tussauds, Hyde Park and Regents Park. Free Wi-Fi internet access is available to guests. The property has no lift.

Dairy Guest House- The Dairy is a lovingly restored and upgraded Victorian town house, keeping its 19th-century character and original features. In central York, Dairy Guest House is less than 300 metres (300 yards) south of the medieval city walls. It is an easy stroll from York's many attractions and museums. Each individually styled room has a TV with DVD, hot-drink facilities, mineral water, hairdryer and alarm clock. You will also find toiletries and information folders. Some rooms have ceiling fans. Dairy Guest House was originally a family home and joinery business, built in 1890. It then became a dairy for many years, until being turned into a guest house in 1978.

Riviera Hotel- The Riviera Hotel is a well-known Dorset landmark that has welcomed holidaymakers to its location for over 70 years. The hotel has direct access to the beach and offers fantastic views across the bay of Weymouth and Portland. The Riviera is designed in Art Deco style of architecture and the accommodation is outside the main building and is connected by covered pathways. The large ballroom, fully refurbished and is the focal point every evening for live entertainment, dancing and shows.

Sandown Hotel - Guest House- With easy access to the City of Manchester Stadium, the MEN Arena and Manchester's city centre, this privately owned guest house offers free parking and comfortable, good-value en suite rooms. Privately owned, the Sandown Hotel - Guest House prides itself on offering a warm welcome and a friendly, relaxing atmosphere. The guest house has a convenient location with good access to the area's major roads, including the M60 motorway. The heart of Manchester's city centre is about 2.5 miles (4 km) away and local buses run regularly from the stop nearby. There are shops, supermarket, local markets, a library and a sports centre in the area surrounding the guest house. All of the comfortable rooms are en suite and have tea/coffee.

The Derby Arms- Perfectly situated in the Lake District National Park, The Derby Arms is a traditional country pub offering comfortable rooms, providing an ideal base from which to explore the South Lakes. All individually designed rooms have en suite facilities and a plasma-screen TV. Some rooms boast a luxurious and elegant roll top bath and some have attractive views. An inclusive continental breakfast is provided. The Derby Arms serves good food and drink in a welcoming environment, with cosy log fires and period furniture. There is an on-site village shop, along with a games room with pool table and dart board. Free parking and free Wi-Fi internet access are available to guests.

Newstead- This grand Victorian villa is now an outstanding 5-star guest house offering rich, elegant en suite rooms, free Wi-Fi and free parking, only 10 minutes' walk from Windermere. Surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District, Newstead is just a 15-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Built in 1897 with traditional, local Lakeland stone, the house still boasts many beautiful original Victorian features including its splendid hall and staircase, marble fireplaces and mahogany woodwork. Bland, soulless, contemporary design has been avoided in the decoration of the house, in favour of the elegant styles of the Arts and Crafts, Art Deco and Art Nouveau movements, recalling the splendour of Victorian times. There are 9 rooms, all individually decorated, with their own unique charm. All of the rooms have en suite showers, TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests also enjoy free use of a private leisure club with a swimming pool, which is just a few minutes' drive away.

Heatherbank Guest House- Convenient for Wembley and Alexandra Palace, Heatherbank Guest House offers good value and high standards in North Finchley, 20 minutes from London city centre. The guest house is close to shops, pubs and restaurants and is a 5-minute walk from Woodside Park Underground Station on the Northern Line. The family-run hotel is set in 3 Edwardian houses and has well-equipped, en suite rooms with free Wi-Fi. You will have 24-hour access to the hotel. Heatherbank is ideally placed for Copthall Stadium, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, golf courses and the David Lloyd Sports Centre.

The Wheeldale- Located on the western cliff of Whitby, with a premier sea view, this award-winning accommodation offers a freshly cooked breakfast and a self-service bar. The Wheeldale was the winner of the Accommodation of the Year award at the Whitby Hospitality Association awards in November 2008. Most of the rooms are large and modern with an en suite, and a few smaller rooms are available. Four rooms have a stunning sea view, and the whole of the hotel is non-smoking. Crossing the road, you can walk straight down onto the beach for fresh sea air and brisk walks.

Braunston Manor- In over 12 acres of attractive, peaceful grounds, this beautifully restored 400-year-old building commands stunning uninterrupted views over open countryside. Overlooking the canals and the marina, Braunston Manor is located in the village of Braunston, on the border of Northamptonshire and Warwickshire. With flowering shrubs and daffodils in spring, the grounds roll down to the Grand Union Canal. The Manor has been in the same family for almost a century. However, the Northamptonshire-stone building dates back to the Tudor period. Today, the building has been attractively restored and now offers 10 individually decorated rooms, each with its own unique charm and character. Every spacious and luxurious room has been sympathetically furnished in keeping with the period of the building. Many of the rooms have four-poster beds, beautiful original features, period fireplaces or antique furniture. Some rooms overlook the canal and the marina, while others look out onto the lawns and gardens. Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout the building. The manor is located on the village's high street, opposite a beautiful old church and less than 5 minutes' walk from Braunston's lovely traditional old pub. Free on-site parking is available.

Gloucester Place Hotel- The hotel is ideally situated in the heart of London's West End, 2 minutes from Oxford Street's stores. The Gloucester Place Hotel is centrally located for sightseeing, shopping and entertaining. Despite its proximity to the bustle of the big city, the Gloucester Place Hotel is very quiet, being located just across the road from the peaceful gardens of Portman Square. This compact hotel has recently been fully renovated and offers a high standard of cleanliness. The staff are all very attentive and professional, ever-willing to ensure the comfort of the guests. This naturally contributes greatly to the friendly and cosy atmosphere of the hotel. Families visiting sons or daughters studying at the London universities are also within easy reach of the shops and all the well known attractions of the busy capital. Please note that the hotel does not have a lift.

Pennycroft Guest House- In Kettlewell, in the heart of the naturally beautiful Yorkshire Dales, this cosy traditional cottage is now a 4-star guest house offering warm, friendly Yorkshire hospitality. This charming guest house makes a restful, relaxing base for your holiday. With just 4 spacious rooms, Pennycroft is perfect for those who prefer the warm, friendly ambience of a small country cottage with the luxury of a hotel. The ancient village of Kettlewell lies in the Yorkshire Dales National Park and has seen little outward change in the last century. The village is surrounding by the unspoilt beauty of the Yorkshire countryside, with its dramatic valleys, soaring hills and fells and miles of footpaths to explore. With open fires and a great garden, Pennycroft is a family-run guest house, which takes great pride in its relaxed, friendly atmosphere and locally sourced home-cooked food. Breakfast is included in the price and home-baked cakes and cookies are available.

Castle Laurels Guest House- Set in heart of the old town of Kenilworth, directly opposite the castle, this lovely, substantial Victorian house now offers attractive, traditional 4-star guest accommodation, alongside a warm, friendly welcome. Built around 1890, the hotel's historic original structure now houses comfortable, traditional accommodation. Nestled between the beautiful Abbey Fields and Kenilworth Castle, the guest house has 12 well-appointed en suite rooms and offers special Sunday rates.

Plumpton Court- Dating back to the 17th century, Plumpton Court is a small, homely B&B with hotel-style services. The building has been lovingly restored, and the en suite rooms have a traditional country style. Each room has a hospitality tray, radio, TV with Freeview and a hairdryer. Relax with a glass of wine in the cosy bar, and enjoy a leisurely breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients and homemade marmalade.

The White Horse Inn- Set in the heart of the Garden of England, and surrounded by orchards and hop gardens, this former coaching inn is a traditional pub with a contemporary twist. Mentioned in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, the pub has a long tradition of warm and friendly hospitality. Today, you can enjoy the authentic atmosphere of a historic inn at the same time as relaxing in comfort and enjoying the excellent food, wines, beers and service. Midway between Faversham and Canterbury, there is a wealth of things to see and do in the area. Mount Ephraim Gardens, for example, are just a short walk away and Boughton Golf Club is nearby.

Black Rock House- This beautifully restored Victorian villa houses a 5-star award-winning guest house, which offers luxurious, boutique-style accommodation, in the heart of Hastings, on the Sussex Coast. Close to the small historic towns of Battle and Rye, Black Rock House is a luxury bed and breakfast with sea views, close to the centre of this famous seaside resort. The sensitively restored and sympathetically renovated building is within just a few minutes of the beach, the town centre, the beautiful Alexandra Park and Hastings Old Town. Free parking is available for guests, during their stay. Black Rock House combines contemporary elegance with modern comforts throughout. Each room boasts flat-screen TVs; tea/coffee making facilities; and high-quality king-size beds. Free 8Mb wireless broadband internet access is available throughout. Black Rock House has just 4 rooms and combines the charming personal touch of a bed and breakfast with the stunning luxury accommodation of a boutique hotel.

The Atherstone Red Lion Hotel- Set within a traditional coaching inn dating back to the 1500's, this small hotel is ideally located in the thriving and historic market town of Atherstone in Warwickshire. In the centre of the Midlands, Atherstone boasts excellent transport links to Birmingham, Coventry, Tamworth, Nuneaton, Burton, Leicester, Nottingham and Derby. Birmingham International Airport, the NEC, the NIA, and the ICC are just 15 miles away. Completely refurbished to a very high standard in 2005, the Red Lion comprises of 30 individually-named rooms, all of which are en suite and feature Wi-Fi internet access.

The Chequers- This charming 15th century coaching inn, set in the beautiful old market town of Royston, Hertfordshire, offers a well-balanced blend of contemporary design and traditional architecture. The Chequers is a unique environment for a casual drink, a meal from the extensive menu, or a weekend retreat in one of the 8 carefully crafted rooms. Each room boasts en suite facilities, a flat-screen TV and Wi-Fi internet access.

Olympic Victoria- Olympic Victoria offers basic, good-value bed and breakfast accommodation in the heart of London, with free Wi-Fi and continental breakfast. All rooms have ceiling fans, LCD flat-screen TVs with Freeview, free Wi-Fi internet and other facilities. All rooms have environmentally friendly electrical fittings. Victoria Station is within walking distance, and has direct trains to Gatwick Airport.

Barrington House Guest House- Just 10 minutes' walk from the city centre, halfway between the railway station and York Racecourse, Barrington House has been offering comfortable accommodation at great-value rates for over 25 years. During its 25-year history as a guest house, Barrington House has established a good reputation for the quality of its service and the value for money it offers. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, just off the main road, this Edwardian townhouse was originally built around 1906. Today, the house still retains many original features from that period. All of the en suite rooms are well equipped, with TVs and tea/coffee making facilities with complimentary biscuits. There are many restaurants, bars and shops nearby and all the attractions and amenities of York's city centre are within easy walking distance. Breakfast is included in the price and guests can choose a full cooked English breakfast or a continental-style breakfast featuring various cereals, yoghurt, grapefruit, fruit juice and fresh fruit.

Yotel Heathrow Airport- A haven of calm within a 7-square-metre space, this unique Japanese-style hotel provides cosy, budget accommodation inside Heathrow's Terminal 4, just moments walk from check-in and arrivals. Also within easy reach of Heathrow's other terminals, Yotel is ideal for airport rejuvenating stop-overs or short stays in the area. Each room offers luxury bedding ; a rejuvenating 'monsoon rain' showers ; relaxing mood lighting; a flat-screen TV; jukebox; bespoke toiletries; towels; and a work station with free Wi-Fi internet access. Yotel provides everything you would expect from a luxury hotel in a small space - you can sleep, work, relax, be entertained and refreshed.

Elmwood Hotel- This central, budget hotel is a few minutes walk from King's Cross and St Pancras International stations. Free Wi-Fi is available. The Elmwood Hotel is convenient for all London attractions, including the British Museum, Piccadilly Circus, Covent Garden and Oxford Street. The 35 newly decorated, en suite rooms offer basic comfort in the city centre of London. For breakfasts, choose from ham, cheese, boiled eggs, fruit, yogurts, cereal, jam, marmalade, toast and hot and cold drinks.

Hotel Orlando- Hotel Orlando is a small and friendly, family-run London B&B within walking distance of Hammersmith Underground Station, the buzzing town centre, Hammersmith Apollo Theatre and O2 Empire Shepherds Bush. Hotel Orlando has been awarded 2 Diamonds and its bedrooms are clean and well maintained. A tasty breakfast is served in the morning. Hammersmith Underground Station is served by 3 Tube lines that run to Central London. You are 15 minutes from Piccadilly and well-connected to Heathrow Airport. Hammersmith itself has parks and old riverside pubs, which provide a relaxed village feel.

Sonachan House- This small, friendly, licensed guest house offers comfortable, well-appointed accommodation in a quiet, elevated position, close to all that the delightful seaside town of Paignton has to offer. Sonachan House has 9 comfortable and well-equipped en suite rooms. Each room is attractively decorated and has a TV, clock radio, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. A generous full cooked English breakfast is included in the room rates. The guest house has a well-stocked bar where you can relax over a drink or join in the regular games and quizzes on offer. Guests can also take advantage of the cosy lounge, with its comfortable sofas and the television with Freeview digital channels. There are also many children's games available.You could also enjoy the lovely gardens, where you can relax and take in the peace and quiet while you have a pot of tea or something stronger!

St Marguerite- Friendly and family-run, St Marguerite is a newly refurbished Victorian house, offering charming en suite rooms, only 5 minutes' walk from Paignton seafront and the town centre. St Marguerite is also 5 minutes walk from Goodrington Sands and Torbay Leisure Centre, with its indoor pool. The Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway is just a short walk away, and Paigntons bus and railway stations are within easy reach. Free transport to and from these can be arranged. Free wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel. St Marguerite is family run and your hosts, Jill and Richard, take great pride in offering a warm welcome, a relaxed, friendly atmosphere and hearty home-cooked breakfasts. Free parking is available for guests and there is a lovely garden in which you can relax.