A quiet, spacious luxury hotel in a good London location is a rare find – and one that’s reasonably priced is especially unusual.
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Devonshire Club
03/01/2018 .Hotel N’v’Y
18/12/2017 .Michael Edwards reviews Hotel N’v’Y channelling his inner Andy Warhol
Read the full story hereBedford Lodge Hotel and Spa
11/12/2017 .Newmarket. The ancestral home of British horseracing is a perfect backdrop to the Bedford Lodge Hotel and Spa. As if on cue, expertly-groomed thoroughbred racehorses canter past my bedroom window exercising around the adjacent paddocks and training stables.
Read the full story hereDe Vere Tortworth Court
28/11/2017 .As English as the afternoon tea the hotel serves, Tortworth Court in South Gloucestershire, with white beehives dotted along the lengthy drive, Union Jack fluttering above, epitomises the quintessential country retreat.
Read the full story hereDomaine de Perches
17/11/2017 .Of course, Domaine de Perches, a 17th century wine chateau restored with immaculate modern taste, is the perfect base for touring Occitanie: Auch’s late Gothic cathedral, the medieval city of Albi and it’s Toulouse Lautrec Museum, the cobbled village of Cordes-sur-ciel floating in the sky on a misty morning, a serene Cistercian monastery, Armagnac and wine tasting
Read the full story hereCedar Manor
01/11/2017 .With ever-fancier new hotels springing up in the Lake District, times are tough for the many small establishments with no spa or Michelin star as a draw. Yet Cedar Manor, within an easy walk of Lake Windermere, has managed to buck the trend, keeping rooms full and winning a constant slew of awards since Caroline and Jonathan Kaye picked up the keys 10 years ago.
Read the full story hereThe Cove Rotana Resort
01/11/2017 .Considering it was the wee small hours by the time I arrived at The Cove Rotana Resort after a 45-minute drive from Dubai airport, there was no lack of energy from the night staff.
Read the full story herePullman Timi Ama Hotel
19/10/2017 .The Aragonese tower sitting proudly on the adjacent hilltop has no doubt seen it all before, but for me this is very impressive.
Early October. Hot sun. Beautiful white beach. Empty.
Read the full story herePalazzo Montemartini
17/10/2017 .I heard about Palazzo Montemartini from a local in the know. Word is it’s an exciting recent addition to the luxury hotel scene and it’s near the Termini Station, which makes it super easy to get everywhere, including the airport.
Read the full story hereSlieve Russell Hotel
12/10/2017 .It was no surprise that a red, amber and green traffic lights warning system was operating to ease guests through the hotel’s busiest breakfast session times.
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