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…
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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,…
St-Germain & Les Invalides
A hop, skip and a jump from the Jardin du Luxembourg, this welcoming 1920s hotel is superb value given its coveted location. Cosy, carpeted rooms have…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The Algarve
Painted a bright buttercup yellow, this sound choice has 20 simple rooms in an excellent location behind the market. The best rooms, on the top floor,…
Limoges
This 27-room hotel is the pick of the budget places near the station. Forget frills – easy-clean fabrics and pastel colours are the order of the day – but…
Luxembourg
Just off Echternach's main square on pedestrianised Rue de la Gare, the Pavillon's public areas and guest rooms have warm colours, lantern-style lamps and…
The Beiras
Hard to miss, with its flags and pink facade, this grand 19th-century townhouse charms with its elegant old-world feel and spacious rooms. These come with…
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The Dordogne
Six treehouses await adventurers south of Monpazier, with marvellous countryside panoramas from the balconies and luxury add-ons like outdoor hot tubs, a…
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…
Côte d'Azur
This ‘bed and bistro,’ as it’s tagged itself, is a welcome addition to staid Vence. Nicolas and his family have turned this medieval townhouse into a hip…
Mont St-Michel
This charming stone farmhouse in Beauvoir village, around an hour on foot from Mont St-Michel, is excellent value. The decor of the four rooms is nothing…
Lagos
Though the entrance and stairwell don't give a great first impression, the rooms here have a vaguely 70s theme with bright colours such as lime green,…
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…
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…
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…
Northeast Belgium
In the 220-year-old mansion of a former mayor, the highlights of this family-owned hotel are its ample communal spaces full of Chesterfield sofas and even…
The Beiras
In the heart of the historic centre, Casa de Pedra (Stone House) offers two apartments in a tastefully restored 17th-century house. Both are full of…
The Pyrenees
One of the better hotels in Foix, this is an old-fashioned affair with rambling corridors and functional but comfy rooms, some of which look onto the…
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…
The Luberon
This elegant stone townhouse in Bonnieux spills onto big terraced gardens, lovely for whiling away the afternoon. The dining room has panoramic views, and…
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…
Connemara
Set in huge grounds against a hill, this atmospheric lodge has rich colour schemes, an oak-panelled dining room and open log fires. Several of its 13…
Languedoc-Roussillon
On the fringe of town, this modern concrete block with an uninspiring exterior is considerably more appealing and cosy within. Its light-filled rooms are…
Limerick City
Exposed brick walls, polished limestone bathrooms and contemporary art give this gleaming hotel overlooking the River Abbey a smart, modern edge. There's…
The Beiras
Guarda’s most refined choice, this beautiful 17th-century granite mansion has its own courtyard and loggia, and sits within hailing distance of the…
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…
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…
Lyon & the Rhône Valley
Have a decadently bucolic rest at this relaxing place, a lovingly restored stone mansion exquisitely situated not far from the main street. The four rooms…
The Beiras
The best of the local campgrounds, this flat, shady spot is well equipped and has direct access to a nearby beach. It is, however, some way from the town…
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…
Alsace
Overlooking a courtyard, this old-town hotel strikes a perfect balance between half-timbered rusticity and contemporary comfort. Its petite rooms have a…
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…
Northeast Belgium
Turning the age-old silver handle rings the doorbell at this delightful two-room B&B in an 1870s town house once owned by the Lamot brewing barons. Subtle…
Avignon
Cute by name and nature, this little hotel is a sweet place to stay. Its slightly faded rooms are good value and the location on Avignon's smartest…
Luxembourg City
With geranium-filled window boxes gracing its grand facade, this 1932 building retains its original staircases and floral stained glass in the old…
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…
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