Must-see hotels in The United Kingdom

  • 6 Caberfeidh

    Fort William

    Friendly owners and comfortable accommodation make a great combination; add a good central location and you're all set. Choose from one of two family…

  • The Borough

    Northwest England

    The Borough has nine beautifully appointed rooms – each with an Italian-marble wet-room bathroom for added luxury – spread over two floors of this elegant…

  • Backpackers Lodge

    Southern Highlands & Islands

    Set in a former gamekeeper’s house, this lodge is a 30-minute walk from the ferry on Colonsay (you can arrange to be picked up). Smart refurbished twin…

  • Glyn Afon

    Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri)

    Rooms are clean, warm and homey at this midrange guesthouse, renovated in 2015. The hearty breakfast will set you up well for a day of mountain striding,…

  • Archway

    The Lake District

    Value is the name of the game here. This place is a no-nonsense, old-fashioned, home away from home. The more expensive rooms are at the front and have…

  • Culver House

    Swansea, The Gower & Carmarthenshire

    Just a stone skip from the beach, this renovated 19th-century house offers eight self-contained apartments with all the mod cons. The upper apartments…

  • Royal Hotel

    Outer Hebrides

    The 19th-century Royal is the most appealing of Stornoway’s hotels – the rooms at the front retain period features such as wood panelling and enjoy a view…

  • Duke of Wellington

    North York Moors National Park

    The Duke of Wellington is a fine traditional pub in the middle of Danby village; it serves good beer and bar meals, and has eight guest bedrooms with…

  • Motel One London-Tower Hill

    London

    Part of a German chain, this almost budget option is just a short hop from the Tower of London. The 290 rooms are small but fully equipped, with a sleek…

  • The Inn

    Jersey

    The smart, stylish rooms here come with bold prints of local landmarks and welcome splashes of bright colour. Splurge on the Superior rooms, and you can…

  • Sea Horse

    Guernsey

    This welcoming B&B with views over Perelle Bay is a good base for those who value seclusion and wish to explore the north coast. Deborah and Graham – the…

  • Sea View

    Exmoor National Park

    Value-for-money Sea View has tiny rooms that are pleasantly packed with painted furniture, trinkets and oil paintings. Thoughtful extras include blister…

  • Rathlin Island Hostel

    County Antrim

    Just a five-minute walk south of the harbour, Rathlin Island Hostel has five simple but bright rooms with four to 12 beds, with the option to book each as…

  • May Fair

    The West End

    Tucked around the corner from Green Park tube station, this giant hotel has a fragrant lobby, and 404 rooms simply decorated in dark browns with plush…

  • Starfish Rooms

    Southern Highlands & Islands

    Above the restaurant of the same name, but run separately, this corridor of compact, floorboarded en suite rooms is a good deal, particularly for single…

  • La Valette Campsite

    The Channel Islands

    With excellent views over Sark's east coast, this picturesquely situated campsite is big hit with families. You can bring your own tent, rent a fully…

  • Central Backpackers

    Oxford

    A welcoming budget option between the train station and town centre, above a bar that can get loud, this small hostel has basic, bright and cheerful dorms…

  • Bell at Skenfrith

    Southeast Wales

    A picturesque village pub, the Bell has a popular restaurant and elegant rooms, all named after fishing flies. Some have four-posters but all marry an…

  • Calluna

    Fort William

    Run by well-known mountain guide Alan Kimber and wife Sue, the Calluna offers self-catering apartments geared to groups of hikers and climbers, but also…

  • Morven

    North & West Coast

    Cheery owners, a handy next-to-pub location and a serious border-collie theme are key features of this ultra-cosy place. Rooms, which are upstairs and…

  • Roseleigh Hotel

    Peak District

    This gorgeous family-run B&B in a roomy old Victorian house has lovingly decorated rooms, many with fine views over the Pavilion Gardens. The owners are a…

  • Blériot’s

    Dover

    Spacious eight-room guesthouse in a quiet residential location but within walking distance of all the sights. Some of the light-filled rooms have original…

  • Armagh Hostel

    Counties Down & Armagh

    This modern, purpose-built hostel near the St Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral has six small but comfortable twin rooms, two family rooms and 10…

  • Dene Guest House

    Edinburgh

    The great-value Dene is a friendly and informal place, set in a charming Georgian town house, with a welcoming owner and spacious bedrooms. The…

  • Mill Hotel & Spa

    Chester

    A smart, modern hotel in a converted corn mill overlooking the Shropshire Union Canal, you have 132 rooms in five different categories to choose from…

  • Leighton Townhouse

    Bath

    It's a bit out of the centre, but this swish B&B has been tastefully decked out with French-style furniture and calm colours. You'll not be uncomfortable …

  • Premier Inn Carlisle Central

    Cumbria & the Lakes

    A Premier Inn it may be, but this is actually one of Carlisle's best-value and best-located options. It's about a mile east of the centre along Warwick Rd…

  • Lamb & Lion Inn

    York

    Occupying a perfect spot in the shadow of Bootham Bar, the Lamb & Lion is a quaint 1756 Georgian pub with 12 simple period rooms, an AA rosette gastropub,…

  • La Bonne Vie Guest House

    Jersey

    Run by the hospitable Maria, this guesthouse is excellent value: spacious rooms decked out in soothing creams and baby blues, cooked breakfast included in…

  • Appletree

    Bath

    Owner, Ling, ran a city-centre hotel for 15 years, and those skills shine throughout this classy B&B. Bedrooms are named after the eponymous fruit. The…

  • An Cala Bunkhouse

    North & West Coast

    Housed near the harbour in the former fishermen's mission, this is an appealing modern hostel with three functional dorms and a good kitchen and lounge…

  • Haringtons

    Bath

    Bath's classical trappings aren't to everyone's taste, so things are kept strictly modern at this city-centre crash pad, with vivid colour schemes and…

  • Seven Dials Hotel

    The West End

    Now twice as big following its recent expansion, the 42-room Seven Dials is a clean, comfortable, super-welcoming and very central option. About half of…

  • Brontë House

    York

    The Brontë has five homely en suite rooms, including a two-room family suite, each individually decorated and with luxurious new bathrooms. Breakfasts,…

  • Sparrowhawk

    Dartmoor National Park

    One of only a few independent hostels on Dartmoor, Sparrowhawk is a reliable budget base. It's located in a converted house, with lots of wood and exposed…

  • Bute Backpackers Hotel

    Southern Highlands & Islands

    An appealing budget option on Rothesay's main thoroughfare, this large, well-equipped place has private rooms of various sizes at bargain prices. Some are…

  • 11 Sea View Terrace

    St Ives

    Occupying one of the classic Edwardian villas lining the upper part of St Ives, this three-suite B&B is a chic place to stay. The two front 'suites' have…

  • Shipquay Hotel

    Derry (Londonderry)

    Housed in a historic building – a former bank dating from 1895 – this contemporary boutique hotel is located right in the middle of town, close to the…

  • Number 5

    Dorset

    The restoration of this Georgian town house has clearly been a labour of love: elegant fabrics and subtle colours meet bathrooms with tiled floors and…

  • Exmoor House

    Exmoor National Park

    A revamp means this Edwardian guesthouse now has more modern touches: pastel-painted wood panels, silent fridges, USB charging points. Bedrooms are named…

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