The Stratford - QHotels - The Stratford is a modern hotel with chic rooms with gleaming en suite bathrooms and luxurious furnishings, including flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and 2 hours' free Wi-Fi internet access. The hotel's facilities include an on-site restaurant offering award-winning food that reflects modern tastes, and a sophisticated but comfortable bar. The new mini-gym completes The Stratford's face-lift and offers state-of-the-art equipment. The elegant hotel has free on-site parking and is located a short walk from the train station. Great shopping, world-class theatres and leading tourist attractions are within walking distance.

Flackley Ash Hotel Restaurant and Spa - Flackley Ash is a delightful Georgian country house nestling in the Sussex countryside near the historic town of Rye. Set in beautiful woodland, this is the perfect place to relax. Owned by the Betteridge family, Flackley Ash offers a warm, friendly atmosphere, sensibly priced fine wines and an award-winning candle-lit restaurant. The hotel boasts an indoor swimming pool, new hydro-pool, saunas, steam room and gym. Be pampered in the beauty rooms which offer treatments from manicures to aromatherapy massage. Please book these before your arrival. All 45 bedrooms are individually furnished and are equipped with every modern facility. Choose from delightful rooms in the main house or modern rooms overlooking the gardens or Sussex farmland, including some with private patios.

The Three Horseshoes - Set amid beautiful countryside, this village pub with excellent restaurant and popular bar is just off the B4032 between Winslow and Leighton Buzzard Ideal for a weekend away in a quaint village, the hotel has easy access to Milton Keynes, Aylesbury, Leighton Buzzard, and even London via the M1. The only public house and restaurant in Drayton Parslow, The Three Horseshoes offers competitive rates, generous meals, and rooms with oak beamed ceilings. The atmosphere inside the Shoes is always warm and welcoming, especially during the winter months with the open-sided log fire. Outside there is a child-friendly, enclosed garden where the whole family can enjoy a summer day.

Swinton Hotel - With a good, central location, less than 500 metres from London King's Cross Station, the Swinton Hotel offers free Wi-Fi and good-value en suite rooms at affordable rates. The Swinton Hotel has a convenient location, within easy walking distance of King's Cross and St Pancras International Railway Station, which offers Eurostar train services to continental Europe. The British Library, Oxford Street, Covent Garden and Camden market are within easy reach, as are many music venues, theatres and restaurants. The hotel has a 24-hour reception desk, a secluded garden and a lift for access to rooms on the upper floors. All of the en suite rooms have showers or baths, along with TVs, telephones and tea/coffee. Selected rooms have direct access to the garden and some rooms have access to their own cooking facilities. A continental breakfast is available every day and is provided in the dining room, which leads out to the garden.

The Cumberland - A Guoman Hotel - The modern, art-filled Cumberland is perfect for Oxford Street, Marble Arch and Hyde Park, and has 2 Gary Rhodes restaurants. Feel inspired, relaxed, impressed and well looked after. Plenty of London's sights are within walking distance of The Cumberland, as is Marble Arch Tube Station. The hotel is the place to experience true style, excellent comfort and personal service from the moment you enter the lobby. A number of rooms have views over Hyde Park or Marble Arch.

Ebury Hotel - A short walk away from Canterbury city centre and its world-famous Cathedral, this privately-owned hotel is set within a Victorian townhouse, amid 2 acres of well-maintained grounds. In addition to the city centre and all its amenities, Ebury Hotel is located close to Kent County Cricket Ground and the local hospitals. Situated on the south side of the city, the hotel is also on the main route to Dover and Folkestone. Relax after a busy day with a dip in the hotel's indoor heated swimming pool, located in the attractive gardens of the hotel. The hotel also boasts an award-winning restaurant, a large car park and Charlie the labradoodle dog who occasionally helps out in the office.

The Welbeck Hotel - Within a short stroll of the shopping district and nightlife, Welbeck Hotel is a conveniently located city-centre hotel with friendly, professional service. Rock City, Nottingham Castle and Nottingham Arena are all close to the hotel. Nottingham Forest FC, Notts County FC and Trent Bridge Cricket Ground are all 2 km away. The en suite rooms have free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with digital Freeview and tea/coffee-making facilities. There is a 24-hour room service menu. Rooftop Garden Restaurant and Bar has views overlooking the city. Traditional homemade cuisine is created using locally sourced produce. There is a buffet-style breakfast, and lunch and dinner are served by candlelight.

Dunsley Hall Country House Hotel - Dunsley Hall Country House Hotel was built in the 1900s as a dream house for the Pyman Shipping Family. Stylish and original, it retains the quality and unique character of the period. Its comfortable furniture, memorabilia, open fires in the winter and traditional standards of excellence are part of the welcoming Yorkshire hospitability that has become the hallmark of this independant but family run hotel. Set in the quiet hamlet of Dunsley in four acres of landscaped gardens.

Chester Court Hotel - Within walking distance of Chester's city centre, this small family-run hotel offers everything you might expect in a larger hotel: free parking, free Wi-Fi, a bar and comfortable en suite rooms. In a quiet suburban area of Chester, the Chester Court Hotel is about a mile (1.6 km) from the very heart of Chester's city centre. Originally built in 1880, the main house is rich in original Victorian character. Guests can relax in the impressive drawing room or enjoy a drink in the recently refurbished Bar 1880. The comfortable, clean en suite rooms are furnished to a high standard and offer great value for money. Some of the rooms are housed outside the main building, in the outer courtyard. These rooms are all on ground level and enable guests to bring their cars close to the front door. A continental breakfast is available each day, with a full cooked English breakfast also available at an additional cost.

Royal Guest House 2 Hammersmith - Close to 5 London Underground stations, the BBC and the Hammersmith Apollo, the Royal Guest House 2 Hammersmith offers free Wi-Fi and comfortable en suite accommodation. In West London, the Royal has a convenient location, close to the Olympia Exhibition Centre, High Street Kensington, Earls Court, the Shepherds Bush Empire and Westfield Shopping Centre. The football grounds of Chelsea, Fulham and Queens Park Rangers are also nearby. The guest house enjoys easy access to the A4, the A40 and the M4 motorway. There are several London Underground stations within 5-10 minutes' walk, the closest being Hammersmith, Shepherd's Bush and Goldhawk Road. All of the rooms have en suite shower facilities with a toilet, shower and washbasin. Each room has tea/coffee making facilities, Sky TV channels, a fridge, towels and soaps. Microwaves are available on request. Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout the building. A hot or cold continental breakfast is included in the price. With good transport links and comfortable accommodation at good prices, the Royal aims to provide great added value.

Barcelo Basingstoke Country Hotel - This attractive country hotel has a peaceful yet convenient location in beautiful undulating countryside, close to the A30 and with easy access to the M3 motorway. The hotel's attractive landscaped courtyards offer a delightful backdrop to the rear of the hotel, providing the perfect environment for business and for pleasure. The property is fully air conditioned. The impressive facilities of the extensive BodySense leisure club are free for you to use during your stay. With the latest equipment and a fully heated swimming pool, the leisure club is a great place to unwind after a hard day's work or long day spent exploring the area. Why not indulge yourself and book one of the BodySensual beauty treatments? These include a range of massages and holistic treatments. You could also try a full spa day package. Booking in advance for spa days is highly recommended, as availability is limited.

Thistle Middlesbrough - Following an investment of over ?12 million, this modern hotel was completely re-built and re-styled, and is a great base from which to explore the town. Situated in the centre of Middlesbrough in the busy Teesside business area, the Thistle Middlesbrough offers bedrooms with Wi-Fi internet access. The hotel's Gengis restaurant and the CoMotion coffee bar offer an interesting cuisine. There is also the Otium Health and Leisure Club, which has a swimming pool. Visit the award-winning Captain Cook Birthplace Museum and Nature's World. Enjoy water sports at the Tees Barrage White Water Rafting Centre, or football at the Riverside Stadium (home of Middlesbrough FC.)

Hilton Croydon - This contemporary hotel with gym and restaurant is 8 miles (12.9 km) from London. A 16-minute train journey will bring you to London Victoria. Enjoy free use of the newly refurbished Hilton by Pre-core gym. Round off your day with dinner at Latitudes restaurant, a nightcap at the bar, or with 24-hour room service. Hilton Croydon has 15 meeting rooms for 3 to 300 people.

The Unicorn Hotel - In the heart of the picturesque Cotswolds, The Unicorn Hotel is a 17th-century building with stylish interiors, offering the perfect base from which to explore the beautiful surrounding area. All of the rooms are individually designed, with contemporary en suite facilities and a TV. Some of the rooms have period features and four-poster beds. Guest may dine in the hotel restaurant, serving an excellent menu in elegant surroundings. There is also an informal pub menu that is available in the oak-beamed bar. The Unicorn Hotel has an attractive sitting room with a fireplace, where guests may have afternoon tea. Enjoy a drink in the cosy bar, with its' roaring log fire and friendly atmosphere.

Seckford Hall Hotel and Restaurant - This stunning hotel sits amongst green gardens and fine trees in the heart of Woodbridge, Suffolk. The beautiful countryside is perfect for walking, and the nearby lake for fishing. Enjoy the charming and well decorated rooms, the indoor swimming pool, the spa, gym, and the free wireless internet. The hotel's restaurant serves excellent food, and the building and surrounding area invite you to relax and pamper yourself.

Sara Hotel - Sara Hotel is a small, friendly hotel in Kensington, located close to Earl's Court Exhibition Halls 1 and 2, and the Olympia Exhibition Halls. Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, museums, restaurants and department stores are nearby, and famous London landmarks can be reached in 10 minutes. Sara Hotel is in a quiet one-way crescent with 2 Tube stations at either end: West Brompton Station (District Line) and Earls Court Station (District and Piccadilly lines). The Piccadilly line goes directly to the West End and to Heathrow Airport terminals.

Express By Holiday Inn London Croydon - This good-value Croydon hotel is in the town centre, a few minutes' walk from East Croydon Station, the Tramlink, High Street and Wellesley Road. East Croydon Station has direct train services to London Victoria (15 minutes) and Gatwick Airport (10 minutes). The new, modern Express By Holiday Inn London Croydon has a bar, a multi-lingual reception and a relaxing lounge area. Each room is air conditioned and comes with a power massage shower, satellite TV and Blockbuster movies. Many international restaurants are within walking distance of the hotel.

Premier Inn Bedford (Priory Marina) - Located within peaceful Priory Country Park, this comfortable and convenient hotel is a 5-minute drive from Bedford town centre. Within the country park is a cinema, gym and bingo - all only 5 minutes away. Priory Marina Beefeater is next door and has a large, attractive beer garden and alfresco dining area. Premier Inn Bedford Priory Marina hotel features a large, free car park ideal for bigger vehicles. Some rooms at Premier Inn can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The all-you-can-eat breakfast includes the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages. There is also a wide continental selection.

Park Inn London Russell Square - In London's historic Bloomsbury district, near the British Museum, Covent Garden and Oxford Street, this 4-star hotel boasts stylish and contemporary air-conditioned rooms with plasma flat-screen TVs. The Park Inn London, Russell Square Hotel is less than 500 metres from both Holborn and Russell Square London Underground stations. The British Museum is just 200 metres away, while Covent Garden and Oxford Street are less than a mile (1.6 km) from the hotel. The beautiful Edwardian building houses newly refurbished, luxurious modern rooms, all with plasma flat-screen TVs with internet access and 40 pay-per-view movies. Each room has an electronic laptop-sized safe and individual climate controls. All guests can use the hotel's fitness room free of charge and Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel at an additional cost Fresh and modern, Waterfalls Restaurant serves gourmet food and fine wines, while the Malt Bar offers a more relaxed and informal option with an excellent bar menu.

Mowbray Court Hotel - Located in the heart of Kensington, Mowbray Court Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Earl's Court and West Brompton Underground Stations, with direct connections to Gatwick Airport. All rooms are comfortably furnished and have a TV. Most rooms have en suite facilities. Local attractions include Earl's Court Exhibition Centre, Stamford Bridge, Kensington High Street and Olympia Exhibition Centre, which are a short walk away. There is also a comfortable resident's bar, where guests may relax with a drink.

Premier Inn Durham North - On the A167, north of Durham city centre and just a short drive from junction 63 of the A1, the hotel offers comfortable, great-value rooms, a family-friendly restaurant and free parking. The Premier Inn Durham North has a convenient location, with easy access to the area's main roads. Durham Railway Station is around 2.5 miles (4 km) away, as is the very heart of Durham's city centre. The hotel has a 24-hour reception desk and some rooms can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. An all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast is available each morning and includes the expected cooked items such as scrambled, fried, poached or boiled eggs, and pork or vegetarian sausages. There is also a wide continental selection. The on-site Brewers Fayre restaurant offers traditional, great-value pub favourites in a family-friendly environment.

Mercure Shakespeare Stratford - In the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon, this 17th-century inn has been a meeting place of writers, actors and artists since the 18th century. The Shakespeare retains much of its original architectural character, but has also benefited over the years from sympathetic and careful modernisation. Behind the distinctive front, the hotel has 74 en suite rooms, including 3 four-poster rooms and 7 suites. Antique furnishings and period decor create a mood of relaxed elegance, while personal service and facilities combine to ensure you'll have everything you need The hotel is full of character, with oak beams, creaky floorboards and open fires. All of the rooms are named after the plays and characters of William Shakespeare. Every day between 14:30 and 17:30, a choice of freshly brewed teas, delicious sandwiches, tempting pastries and scones (with jam and cream) are served in the delightful surroundings of the lounge and Quill bar.

Holdsworth House Hotel - Holdsworth House Hotel is a beautiful Jacobean manor surrounded by secluded mature gardens in the heart of West Yorkshire. The hotel is ideally situated only 3 miles north of Halifax, within easy reach of Leeds, Manchester and Bradford.

Thornbury Castle - King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn slept in one of the bedchambers and walked through the ancient gardens at Thornbury Castle, a Tudor castle near the Cotswolds and Welsh Borders. Thornbury Castle resonates with history and is the only Tudor Castle in England to be opened as a hotel. There has been a vineyard within its walls for over 500 years, from which Thornbury Castle wine is still produced. At the castle you will discover atmospheric bedchambers, delicious Sunday lunches, free broadband, roaring fires and many historic features including suits of armour. On-site facilities include croquet and archery, and clay-pigeon shooting and falconry can be arranged with prior notice (extra charge).

Ramada London Hyde Park - In an excellent location overlooking Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, this 4-star hotel offers a modern restaurant and contemporary rooms, a 3-minute walk from Bayswater and Queensgate underground stations. Ramada London Hyde Park offers contemporary en suite rooms with stylish, modern furnishings, along with a flat-screen satellite TV and radio. The Arts Brasserie serves a modern bistro menu in stylish, contemporary surroundings. Enjoy a drink in the welcoming Arts Bar, with a summer terrace opposite Kensington Gardens. Nearby Paddington Rail Station offers excellent access to Heathrow Airport via the Heathrow Express 15-minute service. Oxford Street and West End theatres are a 10-minute tube ride away. Ramada London Hyde Park boasts 5 well equipped meeting rooms, featuring modern audiovisual equipment.

Premier Inn Blackpool Airport - Right at Blackpool Airport, this hotel is very convenient for travel connections. Good rooms with comfy beds, an on-site restaurant and free parking made it a welcoming base. Premier Inn Blackpool Airport has a Two For One restaurant for great-value meals in a friendly atmosphere. Some rooms at Premier Inn can take 2 adults and up to 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children also get a free full breakfast when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The all-you-can-eat breakfast includes the expected cooked items such as scrambled, fried, poached or boiled eggs, and pork or vegetarian sausages. There is also a wide continental selection.

The Savoy Hotel - Located on Blackpool's North Shore with splendid views over the Irish Sea, this fully refurbished hotel offers style and atmosphere as well as good food and attentive service. The Savoy Hotel has 145 bedrooms, many with sea views and spa baths. There is also an award-winning restaurant and superb facilities for conferences, weddings and social events. The hotel's reputation for staff friendliness and attention to detail ensures that both leisure and business guests return on a regular basis. Just a short walk from the beach, the Savoy is away from the hustle and bustle, but only a short tram ride from all the main attractions. There is nightly entertainment with a resident organist and vocalist.

Hornsbury Mill - In 5 acres of peaceful, landscaped water gardens, deep in the heart of Somerset, this charming 19th- century watermill combines beautiful original features and traditional character with modern comforts. Today, Hornsbury Mill has been beautifully converted into a 4-star hotel, with the historic mill's stunning original features carefully preserved and sensitively integrated. Beautiful original wooden beams and historic stonework combine with contemporary facilities, such as wireless internet access. All of the hotel's cosy en suite rooms are individually designed and decorated in a traditional country style. Each room has its own unique charm and some of them have pretty window seats, where you can enjoys views down to the stream. A generous full English or a continental breakfast is included in the price. You can enjoy a delightful lunch or a candlelit dinner in the Mill Restaurant, as the original waterwheel turns beside you. The restaurant offers modern English cuisine and nearly all the ingredients are sourced from local suppliers and farms, including organic vegetables, local beef, trout and Somerset cheeses. In the heart of Somerset, just 2 miles (3.2 km) from Chard and on the edge of the Blackdown Hills, Hornsbury Mill provides an idyllic setting for a luxurious and relaxing break.

The Wee Waif - On the A4 near Reading, this modern hotel offers lodge-style accommodation in Charvil, a village with attractive surroundings and good road/rail links to London and Heathrow. The Wee Waif Hotel has an attractive bar and spacious restaurant, great for a business lunch or relaxing family meal. The extensive menu has quality dishes and daily specials. Between Reading and Maidenhead, The Wee Waif is a welcome stop for visitors to the Thames Valley Pathway. A short walk away is the beautiful, peaceful village of Sonning-on-Thames. Windsor Castle and Ascot Racecourse are within 15 miles (24 km). Newbury Racecourse is just 40 minutes' drive away. The Oracle shopping centre and Legoland are within easy reach.

The Rutland Arms Hotel - Once a coaching inn, this striking stone Georgian building today offers comfortable accommodation in the heart of Newmarket. Walk through the central archway into a secluded cobbled courtyard, once home stables and now an excellent spot to sit in fine weather. In the winter months, unwind beside open fires in any of the 3 rooms of the Nell Gywn bar and lounge. With excellent road access to the historic city of Cambridge and the stunning cathedral at Ely, a stay at the Rutland Arms can offer a glimpse of England's heritage.