Glasgow
This elegant Victorian building is handy for the West End's museums and the Finnieston restaurant strip. Rooms, which vary in size, offer decent value –…
Glasgow
This elegant Victorian building is handy for the West End's museums and the Finnieston restaurant strip. Rooms, which vary in size, offer decent value –…
Swansea, The Gower & Carmarthenshire
This working farm overlooking Oxwich Bay has offered field camping with a view since the 1920s. There's also an attractive little farm shop-cafe, an…
Bath
When you walk through the door here it almost feels like you're staying with friends. The decor is quietly quirky: moustache-themed cushions, retro…
Évora
Set in a 14th-century building, this boutique charmer has 24 handsomely designed rooms, some with vaulted ceilings and vestiges of Évora's distant past –…
Portree (Port Righ)
A warm welcome awaits from the Irish-Welsh couple who run this appealing B&B bang in the centre of town. All four bedrooms have a view across the harbour…
Northwest Belgium
Oudenaarde's newest hotel, this 58-room boutique offering by the river is an excellent choice for the discerning traveller who'll appreciate the cool…
The Dordogne
Les Eyzies’ top posh pad: plush rooms range from cream-and-check ‘classics’ to full-blown lodges with terraces and garden views. Note that classic rooms…
Southern Highlands & Islands
The friendly island shop, Ardminish Stores, offers this appealing glamping option: a white yurt in the garden with a double mattress and two singles, as…
Orkney
Powered by wind and solar energy, this place offers first-rate accommodation and ornithological activities next to the ferry pier. There’s a cafe-bar with…
Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri)
This Gerorgian stone house in the very centre of Dolgellau holds six comfortable bedrooms in creamy tones with floral touches, four of which are en suite …
Languedoc-Roussillon
A Gauche du Pont has a light, happy feel; your hosts make guests feel utterly at home in this tastefully restored village house. The garden is full of…
Languedoc-Roussillon
Riverside pitches, a private 'beach' and an on-site grocery store, restaurant and bar are highlights of this secluded campground 4.5km northeast of Florac…
St-Jean de Luz
You have to love a place that forsakes TVs for antiquarian books (room 11 even has its own mini-library). Beyond the living room, with its piano and comfy…
London
Built as the Great Eastern Hotel in 1884, this is the London flagship for Hyatt's Andaz chain. There’s no reception, just black-clad staff who check you…
Beara Peninsula
Old-fashioned Casey's has been welcoming guests since 1884 (Eamon de Valera stayed here). The 19 rooms have been modernised a bit but are still small. It…
Corsica
Just back from the waterfront, near the castle, this fine old hotel offers good sea views from its ‘superior’ balconied rooms; the cheaper rooms are…
Cumbria & the Lakes
You will not find a grander edifice in Carlisle than this imposing Edwardian pile, built as the city's poshest hotel following the arrival of the railway…
Apparthôtel Privilodges Carré de Jaude
Clermont-Ferrand
Thin on charm but too comfy and modern to resist, these self-contained apartments fill a tower block just west of place de Jaude. Brightly decorated in…
Languedoc-Roussillon
This cheerful, good-value 10-room establishment occupying a stone house wins points for its friendly reception and ideal location. All rooms are done up…
Cassis
On the hill above town, this small hostel is a very pleasant place for budgeteers, with two dorms (one six-bed, one four-bed) and a couple of doubles…
Trotternish
From 1751–59 Flora MacDonald lived in a cottage that is now part of this atmospheric hotel, given a new lease of life by adventurous owners. You can stay…
Monchique
Hidden up a tiny pathway, only accessible on foot by a steep 25m-long weathered stone staircase, this lovely rural villa in Caldas de Monchique is perfect…
Isle of Wight
How's this for a unique sleep – a boat B&B set right on the waterfront at tranquil Bembridge Harbour. The furnishings are stylish, the fixtures are often…
Guimarães
This gorgeously restored town house smack in the heart of town features six swish suites, each different in layout and with thoughtful original details…
Setúbal
Inside a converted family home dating to the ’60s a few clicks north of the centre, is this design-forward, nautical-themed hostel. Friendly owner Augusto…
Canterbury
Predating the spectacular cathedral gate it adjoins, this quaint 15th-century hotel is a medieval warren of steep staircases and narrow passageways…
Liverpool
Centrally located and fully renovated, the Richmond offers a convenient choice of accommodation, from classic doubles and suites to fully equipped, self…
Estremadura & Ribatejo
This well-refurbished hotel is comfortable and sparkling clean, with minimalist modern decor. It's showing ever-so-slight signs of wear, but is in a great…
The Midlands
Centrally located, the Percy French has simple but stylish, contemporary guest rooms and a decent restaurant serving dishes like haddock and chips,…
Tomar
This lovely Dutch‑ and British-run campground with four chalets plus two additional stone cottages is 9km northeast of Tomar at Poço Redondo. Amenities…
County Antrim
Just off the Diamond in the centre of town, this modern, purpose-built hostel has mostly four- to six-bed dorms, all with attached bathrooms. There's also…
Groningen
Originally the town guard's quarters, the 17th-century building sports carved animal heads above the door. The 19 rooms are a mix of vintage and…
County Antrim
Near the west end of White Park Bay, this modern, purpose-built hostel has mostly four-bed dorms, plus twin rooms with TV, all with private bathroom. The…
Oxford & the Cotswolds
If you don’t mind the 1-mile walk southwest to central Cheltenham, this family-run French-colonial-style villa is an especially warm and friendly option…
Southern Scotland
This hostel has a great location in an old mill building in the heart of the New Lanark complex. It has comfortable en-suite rooms with both beds and…
Marseille
English-speaking host Sébastien is passionate about Marseille, and the five exquisite chambres d’hôte in his beautifully-restored villa are worth the…
Jersey
Some parts of this inn go back 400 years – not that you'd guess from the thoroughly contemporary rooms that come in different shapes and sizes. The…
Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela
The most central of Seia's hotels, situated just off the main drag. Big and business-like in look, it offers a warm welcome and spacious carpeted rooms,…
Inverness
This sumptuous country-house hotel offers traditional decor, featuring Victorian four-poster beds, Georgian-style furniture and Italian marble bathrooms,…
Southern Corsica
The twin trump cards here are the fabulous hillside location, overlooking Plage de Palombaggia 9km southeast of Porto-Vecchio, and the dreamy pool. Spread…
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