Plough and Harrow Hotel - In quiet grounds, less than a mile (1.6 km) from Birmingham's Broad Street and the National Indoor Arena (NIA), this traditional Victorian hotel offers good-value en suite rooms and free parking. In large, peaceful gardens, 2 miles (3.2 km) from Birmingham's city centre, the Plough and Harrow Hotel is on the A456, one of the major routes into Birmingham. The hotel is less than a mile (1.6 km) from Five Ways Railway Station and the International Convention Centre (ICC). The Bull Ring and Merry Hill shopping centres are also within easy reach. Rich in historic character, the main house was originally built in 1704. Today, the en suite rooms have TVs, radios, hairdryers, telephones and tea/coffee. Some of the rooms are housed in modern extensions. Offering tasty food in a relaxing atmosphere, the Tolkien Restaurant and Cocktail Bar is named after one of the hotel's most famous guests. Due to the age of the building, disabled access is limited.

Balmoral Hotel - In a location ideal for business or leisure purposes, The Balmoral Hotel offers quality accommodation with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Whitsand Bay Hotel - This country-house hotel has spectacular sea views from high above Cornwall's rugged coastline. The relaxing retreat is welcoming, family-run and perfect for golf, leisure and fine dining. Whitsand Bay Hotel and Golf Resort has a private 18-hole golf course set between Crafthole and the sea at Portwrinkle. It has dramatic panoramic coastal views. In the area are many historic homes and gardens, as well as the impressive Eden Project. Plymouth is a 20-minute drive away. The Whitsand has recently won 2 highly coveted RAC Blue Ribbons for excellence in dining and hospitality, and an AA Rosette. It is also mentioned in the Good Food Guide 2008.

Premier Inn Taunton Central (North) - Providing good value accommodation, Premier Inn Taunton Central (North) is ideally situated just 1 mile away from Taunton Train Station, within walking distance of Taunton town centre. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn Taunton Central (North) is next to The O'Bridge Brewers Fayre restaurant, serving a traditional menu in a welcoming environment. There is a 24-hour reception and free parking at this Premier Inn.

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.

Astor Court Hotel - This newly refurbished town house is an affordable hotel in central London. The well-appointed, spacious rooms and apartments have free tea and coffee-making facilities. A buffet-style continental breakfast is included in the room rate. The Astor Court Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the shops at Oxford Street and Regent Street. London theatres, Piccadilly and Covent Garden are just 10 minutes from the hotel.

Premier Inn Chippenham - Next to Chippenham Golf Course, this Premier Inn hotel is well placed for the M4, Bowood Adventure Park and Castle Comb Race Circuit. Enjoy comfortable en suite rooms and free parking. Just 2 miles (3.2 km) from the centre of Chippenham, the Premier Inn Chippenham has an on-site Brewers Fayre restaurant, offering pub-style meals in a family-friendly atmosphere. 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. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast has the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages, as well as a wide continental selection.

Novotel Stevenage - The great-value Novotel Stevenage is located at junction 7 of the A1(M) by the entrance to historic Knebworth House. The hotel is 5 minutes from the town centre and has a heated pool in its grounds. All bedrooms are newly refurbished and ideal for both business and leisure travellers. The new Elements restaurant and bar has an exciting menu and 24-hour room service. Up to 2 children (under 16 years) can stay free (with breakfast) when sharing a room with adults. This includes access to video games, baby equipment and a healthy childrens menu. Families also get late check-out on Sundays (until 17:00).

Cotswold Conference Centre - The Cotswold Conference Centre has free Wi-Fi in the public areas, plenty of parking and 24- hour manned security for late check-ins. The en suite business accommodation is ideal for people passing through the north Cotswolds. Breakfast is included in the room rate. All rooms have en suite facilities, a colour TV, radio/alarm and tea/ coffee-making facilities. The Estate is set in 300 acres of breathtaking scenery and is close to some beautiful Cotswolds villages.

Longmynd Hotel - Nestled in woodland overlooking the small market town of Church Stretton, the hotel is situated in the South Shropshire hills, an area of outstanding natural beauty and renowned walking country. Boasting breathtaking views, Longmynd provides good food and wine, a superb location, excellent accommodation and facilities and, most importantly, professional and committed staff all under the watchful eye of the Chapman family, hotel owners for 3 generations. During your stay you can take advantage of the hotel's facilities, including an outdoor heated swimming pool, a sauna, pitch & putt and table tennis. You can also enjoy the Allen Coppice Woodland Walk and Sculpture Trail and the romantic Folly Garden.

The George In Rye - This luxury, stylish hideaway is located in the centre of Rye and offers elegant, well-designed rooms, local wines and a restaurant menu infused with Mediterranean zest. The George presents a comfortable blend of old and new, creating an atmosphere which is relaxed, informal and individual. Dating from 1575, it has an enviable heritage, and even an original Georgian ballroom used for lavish weddings and banquets. The main focus of the bedrooms is comfort and style, each being individually designed with its own fabrics, colour scheme and bespoke furniture. Indulge yourself with the marble-top baths with chrome power showers and Aveda products.

Priory Inn - The Priory Inn is a privately owned gastro-inn which deserves its loyal following - the true heart of Tetbury. It is very welcoming to families and offers fabulous award-winning food. It was awarded the Harden's Remy Restaurant Award 2006, Cotswold Life Food and Drink Award 2006/7 and Taste of The West Silver 2006. The gastro-inn prides itself on fresh food and local, seasonal menus and its family-friendly approach has earned it many glowing regional and national reviews. The Priory Inn is minutes walk from Tetbury's many shops and a 5-minute drive from Westonbirt Arboretum. The Priory Inn will provide you the most stylish, friendly, and comfortable environment for the perfect break with an emphasis on quality, simplicity, service and good value.

The Fox and Goose Country Inn - Surrounded by gorgeous countryside, this charming inn has a smart dining room, a cosy bar and just 4 individually decorated, luxurious en suite rooms. Within an hour's drive of London, the beautiful location and stunning surroundings make this inn a great choice for a relaxing or romantic break. Curl up in front of a DVD, take a relaxing stroll through the peaceful countryside or take a trip into nearby Stratford-upon-Avon or Warwick. With a team of experienced staff, a roaring fire in the bar and a log burner in the candlelit restaurant, the inn has a lovely, informal, relaxed atmosphere, which allows you to feel quite at home from the moment you arrive.

Hilton Garden Inn Luton North - Located 30 minutes from London, this modern hotel is within easy reach of the M1 motorway, local business parks and London Luton Airport. All the contemporary guest rooms have a Garden Sleep System bed, air conditioning, a 26-inch flat-screen TV, complimentary wireless internet and an Ergononic Herman Miller Mirra chair. At Hilton Garden Inn Luton North you can sleep deep; work smart; eat well; stay fit and treat yourself.

Rowers Hotel - Less than a mile from Gateshead's MetroCentre, Europe's largest shopping mall, this charming hotel offers comfortable, well-appointed en suite accommodation with a nautical theme. The Rowers Hotel is also very close to Newcastle's city centre and the Quayside. With the hotel as a comfortable base, you can enjoy cultural events at the Sage Gateshead or at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. Alternatively, you could experience Newcastle's vibrant nightlife. The hotel's recent refurbishments have created luxurious surroundings, but the atmosphere is always homely and relaxed. The Rowers' d?cor is nautical, to reflect its riverside traditions. Oak panelling throughout adds a warm, traditional look. The comfortable lounge has a welcoming open fire in the winter and there is a pleasant, sunny conservatory overlooking the gardens. All of the en suite rooms have a TV, radio and tea/coffee making facilities. Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout.

Olde Barn Hotel - A pleasant mix of old-world charm and modern facilities, this charming, rustic hotel is set in beautiful countryside just 1 mile (1.6 km) from the A1. The Olde Barn has a health club and spa with an indoor swimming pool, sauna, gym, jacuzzi and steam room. In a peaceful setting, with free private parking on site, the Olde Barn Hotel has good access to the area's major roads and many local attractions. Every room is en suite and well equipped; some even have four-poster beds and jacuzzi baths. Free wireless internet is available throughout. The excellent restaurant offers delicious meals, made using the finest, freshest, seasonal local ingredients available. The atmospheric Barn Bar offers a range of drinks, as well as the hotel's unique Lincolnshire Tapas, showcasing some of the region's finest produce.

Ibis Wellingborough - Just off the A45/A46/A509, less than 1.5 miles (2.5 km) from the town centre and just 2 miles (3 km) from Wellingborough railway station, the hotel offers free parking and great-value en suite rooms. With good access to the area's main roads, the Ibis Wellingborough has a convenient location for some of the region's major annual events, such as Santa Pod drag racing, the Silverstone Formula 1 Grand Prix and the Northampton Festival. There are numerous pubs and restaurants nearby and the hotel has its own on-site bar, serving snacks 24 hours a day. All of the en suite rooms have TVs and internet access is available at an additional cost. Reception is open 24 hours a day.

Campanile Liverpool - A modern, purpose-built hotel situated close to the Albert Dock Waterfront, 10 minutes walk from the lively city of Liverpool.

London Winchester Hotel - The good value, central Winchester Hotel is walking distance from Victoria Train Station, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Harrods and Tate Britain. The Winchester Hotel is a city-centre base with clean, comfy rooms with free internet access, and a freshly cooked breakfast. The hotel is within walking distance of many London landmarks, restaurants and public transport links including Victoria and Pimlico Tube stations. The Victoria Apollo Theatre is close by.

The Upper Reaches - Set within an old corn mill with a working waterwheel, this traditional hotel enjoys a tranquil setting on an island between the historically significant Abbey Ruins and the banks of the Thames. Overlooking the River Thames, The Upper Reaches is an ideal choice for a relaxing break in the historic county of Oxfordshire, with the quaint village of Dorchester, Henley and Marlow all nearby. For shoppers, Oxford, Reading, Bicester Retail village and Abingdon are just a short drive away through the beautiful countryside. With its idyllic water-front setting and spectacular views, the Upper Reaches Hotel is well integrated into the life of the river, and as such can offer mooring for up to 6 boats.

The Red Lion Hotel - Ideally situated, 16th-century The Red Lion Hotel has excellent access to central London, via nearby Uxbridge & Hillingdon underground stations and is only 4 miles (6.4 km) from Heathrow Airport. Charming period features include exposed timber beams and a large Tudor fireplace. The Red Lion overlooks Hillingdon Hill and boasts a welcoming restaurant, large patio area and garden. The Red Lion has offers stylish and well furnished en suite rooms, with satellite TV. Nearby attractions such as Windsor, Legoland, Wembley and Thorpe Park are a short drive away. The hotel is minutes' away from major motorway access on the M4, M25 and M40.

Holiday Villa Hotel - This hotel offers traditional Malaysian hospitality in the heart of London's bustling Bayswater area, less than 600 metres from Hyde Park and Bayswater and Queensway London Underground stations. In Leinster Gardens, the Holiday Villa Hotel is within easy walking distance of Hyde Park, Portobello Road and the great shops of Whiteleys shopping centre. The hotel is only 5 minutes' walk from both Queensway and Bayswater London Underground Stations. London Paddington Station is just 700 metres away and offers fast, easy access to London Heathrow Airport, via the Heathrow Express train service. All of the en suite rooms have satellite TV, telephones, hairdryers and tea/coffee. A continental breakfast is available each day and the hotel's Lagenda Malaysian Restaurant offers authentic halal Malaysian specialities and Chinese cuisine. The restaurant also has a well-stocked cocktail bar and offers a buffet on the weekends. The hotel also has an on-site relaxation spa offering relaxing traditional Asian massages, as well as a sauna.

The Queen's Head - The Queen's Head is a country pub from the 15th century, located west of Salisbury. It has real log fires, plenty of character and a tasty selection of food, wine and Real Ale. Despite its history, the pub is modern and stylish. It is one of Wiltshire's most desirable country pubs - ideal for a discerning traveller looking for a comfy, friendly base in the countryside.

The Miraj Hotel Chorley (formerly Quality Hotel) - This 3-star hotel is located in the heart of Lancashire, near the delightful village of Croston and just a short drive from the M6 motoray, Preston, Chorley and Leyland. The Miraj Hotel Chorley (formerly the Quality Hotel) has a great location from which to explore all that Lancashire has to offer. Blackpool is within easy reach, while Southport is just 15 minutes drive away. There are 46 en suite bedrooms, all of which are well equipped with all the modern comforts and facilities you need in a restful, relaxing base Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available in the public areas of the hotel, enabling you to keep in contact with your family, friends or business needs. The hotel is well known for its conferences and meeting facilities, which are also available for wedding receptions and dinner dances. Please note that the hotel does not have a restaurant, but meals are served in the Signature bar.

Summer Lodge Hotel - Only two and a half hours away from London nestles Summer Lodge, a beautiful Georgian manor house built in 1789. This beautifully restored manor house lies in the heart of Thomas Hardy's Dorset, within 4 acres of private grounds. A host of gardens and historic houses await exploration and glorious coastal walks are only a few miles away. New, unique rooms and suites offer the utmost in luxury and unrivalled views of the surrounding countryside. The acclaimed cuisine, vintage cellar selection and outdoor swimming pool enhance the wonderful hospitality from friendly, thoughtful staff. Afternoon tea is a tradition as is croquet on the lawn... the perfect escape in any season.

The Worcester Whitehouse Hotel - The Worcester Whitehouse Hotel is situated in the heart of historic Worcester. This 4-star hotel offers comfortable surroundings, exceptional quality of food and attentive service. The Worcester Whitehouse Hotel has 84 superbly appointed en suite rooms, boasting power showers, cotton duvets as well as air conditioned executive rooms, making it the premiere hotel in Worcester city centre, complete with full leisure facilities including indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna and fully equipped gym. Full conference facilities also available.

Abbey Court Hotel (Hyde Park) - In a quiet, tree-lined avenue, overlooking the peaceful Talbot Square Gardens, this 3-star hotel is close to Hyde Park and Oxford Street, less than 350 metres from London Paddington Station. The Abbey Court Hotel (Hyde Park) is within easy walking distance of Marble Arch, the West End and the shops of Oxford Street. Beautiful, peaceful Hyde Park is just a short stroll away. Paddington, Lancaster Gate and Edgware Road London Underground Stations are all just a few minutes' walk away and plenty of local buses stop nearby. All of the hotel's attractive en suite rooms have TVs, telephones, tea/coffee, and hairdryers. A buffet breakfast is available every day in the spacious breakfast room. The hotel has a 24-hour reception desk, a lift to all floors and a shared public computer with internet access in the lobby. Some limited car parking is available on site at great-value rates.

Derwentwater Hotel - On the edge of Derwentwater, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District, this traditional Lakeland country house hotel has stunning views of the lake and the fells beyond. Rich in traditional charm and beautifully preserved original character, the Derwentwater Hotel has a wonderful, peaceful location in 16 acres of tranquil grounds. The hotel is set in the small village of Portinscale, just 1 mile (1.6 km) from Keswick, with all of its shops, restaurants, country pubs and coffee houses. Each of the rooms is individually furnished with its own unique charm. All rooms have an en suite bathroom with a bath and a shower over the bath. All rooms have TVs, radio alarm clocks, hairdryers, trouser presses and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel's restaurant, Deer's Leap, is one of the finest in the area, offering a superb choice of modern and traditional dishes, with a 4-course dinner menu that changes daily. Enjoy a drink in the light, airy conservatory bar and savour the breathtaking views.

Premier Inn Chichester - Premier Inn Chichester is located in Chichester Gate Leisure Park, a 5-minute walk from the train station and a short walk from the city centre. Chichester Gate features a cinema, bowling alley and restaurants, and is within easy reach of the A27. 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 full all-you-can-eat breakfast has the expected cooked items, including vegetarian sausages, as well as a wide continental selection

Great Hallingbury Manor Hotel - The 4-star Great Hallingbury Manor Hotel is a newly renovated mock-Tudor mansion. It is 2 miles (3.2 km) from Stansted Airport and has scenic lake and countryside views. The hotel boasts 31 larger than average bedrooms, all with a spacious walk-in wet room, a flat screen TV, tea/coffee, desk and free high-speed internet. Antons Lakeside Restaurant is overseen by renowned chef patron, Anton Edelmann, and has recently been awarded 2 AA Rosettes.The restaurant offers a diverse fusion of classic and modern dishes from around the world. Great Hallingbury Manor aims to reduce its carbon footprint, and has recently been awarded the Environmental Best Practice Award by the HBAA.