Inverness
The six-room Ardconnel is one of our favourites (advance booking is essential, especially in July and August) – a terraced Victorian house with…
Inverness
The six-room Ardconnel is one of our favourites (advance booking is essential, especially in July and August) – a terraced Victorian house with…
Anglesey & the North Coast
Located across the river at Deganwy Quay (and offering superb views of Conwy Castle illuminated by night), this modern hotel can feel a bit corporate…
Stirling
Cosy and cheery, Munro Guesthouse is right in the centre of town but located on a quiet side street. Things are done with a smile here, and the smallish…
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
The affectedly stylish Malmaison touch has been applied to this former warehouse with considerable success, even down to the French-speaking lifts. Big…
Highland Perthshire
A peaceful, old-fashioned country hotel furnished with good taste. The bedrooms are spotless, with huge beds, modern bathrooms, and little extras such as…
Yorkshire
This centrally located hostel with simple rooms is just the ticket for a cheap sleep in Hull. It's clean and friendly, and the owner is passionate about…
Dumfries & Galloway
The flower-decked Buchan Guest House is in a quiet street just a short walk north of the town centre. Room No 5 is a good choice, as it has a lovely…
Lowland Perthshire & Kinross
Blairgowrie's prosperous past has left a legacy of spacious Victorian villas. Many, like Gilmore House, have been turned into B&Bs, but few as…
Parc Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog
A former inn nestled in the foothills of the Black Mountain, this wonderfully remote hostel and campground has no TV, wi-fi or mobile-phone reception. It…
The Channel Islands
The island's only hotel is a genteel step back in time, with its country house ambience and an absence of phones and TVs in its pastel-coloured rooms …
Guernsey
This friendly guesthouse has several things going for it: stellar waterfront location, genuinely helpful staff, proximity to Saint Peter Port's nightlife…
Ullapool
At the end of the shorefront road, this place has a prime position with wraparound water vistas. The large double has views both ways but there are great…
Lowland Perthshire & Kinross
This luxurious and intimate hotel takes its 'royal' tag from Queen Victoria's visit to the village in 1842, and befitting such a historic association the…
Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri)
Spread over two restored 19th-century houses facing each other across Tegid St, Bala Backpackers has brightly painted dorms (with a maximum of four single…
Parc Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog
This solid 19th-century coaching inn is well attuned to the needs of walkers, with a drying room for hiking gear, generous breakfasts (including good…
Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel & Spa
Cardiff
The reasonably priced rooms here are large and modern with panoramic views. The optional breakfast has an impressive array of continental and cooked…
Trotternish
Set on a working croft amid sheep, lambs and chickens, Shulista has luxury timber camping pods with great views (two-night minimum stay; sleeps up to four…
Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri)
Right at the centre of things, this attractive stone coaching inn offers busily carpeted 1st-floor rooms that are comfortable, if a little dated…
Exeter
It's worth staying here for the breakfast experience alone: hampers delivered to you room are packed with bacon ciabattas, pastries, cereals and yoghurt…
Parc Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog
Set in 6 hectares of woodland, 6 miles southwest of Brecon on the A470, this 18th-century farmhouse hostel has had its facilities smartened up but it…
Willy Wallace Backpackers Hostel
Stirling
This highly convenient, central hostel is friendly, roomy and sociable – there's a piano and guitar in the common room. The colourful, spacious…
Wiltshire
It’s as if gentlemanly archaeologists are still in situ: antiquarian prints of stone circles smother the walls, pelmets and chandeliers are dotted around…
Craig-y-Dderwen Riverside Hotel
Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri)
This large faux-Tudor hotel has more spacious, luxurious rooms than you might expect, and the setting is idyllic – right by the river, near the Waterloo…
The Cairngorms
This appealing cottage has a comfy dorm, and cheaper beds in an alpine-style bothy (shared sleeping platform for 10 people; bring your own sleeping bag)…
Portree (Port Righ)
Located on the eastern fringes of Portree, this luxury hotel enjoys a superb outlook across the harbour towards the Cuillin mountains. The more expensive…
The Cotswolds
This friendly and atmospheric 14th-century inn offers six bright, modern rooms with iron bedsteads, soothing neutral decor, flowery wallpaper and warm…
Exeter
There are so many reasons to make these serviced apartments your Exeter pied-à-terre. Tucked away off a square a short walk from the city centre, they…
Plymouth
The pick of the small hotels on Plymouth Hoe is in this 1840s town house that once belonged to an admiral. A few heritage features remain but it has been…
The Lake District
Halfway up the Eskdale valley, just a stroll from the little village of Boot and its pubs, this fine YHA is a popular walkers' base – alternative routes…
The Lake District
Fell views unfurl from nearly every room here: Helm Crag, Easedale and Stone Arthur are particularly impressive. On the edge of Grasmere, the house is…
Jersey
This thoroughly revamped 19th-century beach resort sits right on Jersey's most popular beach. The rooms are all cheerful creams and pastels, most have…
Torquay
In a radical move for an English seaside B&B, Wellsway has opted to have fewer rooms rather than squeezing them in. The result is wonderfully spacious…
Belfast
On Bradbury Pl, Benedicts is a style-conscious hotel that attracts a party set. The rooms, complete with Egyptian cotton sheets and duck-feather bedding,…
Jersey
This small, friendly hotel is a 10-minute stroll from Gorey Harbour and the castle, and the location in tiny Gorey Village is blissfully quiet. Several of…
London
Housed in the former boarding school for St Paul's Cathedral choir boys, this 213-bed hostel has notable period features, including Latin script in a band…
Liverpool
It may have the look of an Eastern European apartment complex, but this award-winning hostel, adorned with plenty of Beatles memorabilia, is one of the…
Stirling
The warm welcome and easy parking here offer understandable appeal. The rooms, two of which are great for families, have fridges and TVs with DVD player…
Northeast England
Each of the Townhouse's 11 luxurious rooms has a theme, from French-styled Le Jardin to ocean-liner-like Cruise and the Edwardian Express, re-creating a…
Stirling
Just a couple of minutes' walk from town, on the far side of the railway, this elegant Georgian terrace offers attractive and stylish accommodation at a…
Belfast
The Crescent is an elegant Victorian townhouse with its finger on the pulse of the city's party zone. Rooms are spacious, but the hotel's location right…
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