United Kingdom

Exclusive guide to the best holiday destinations in the United Kingdom, independent reviews from award-winning travel writers

Congham Hall Hotel

Congham Hall Hotel. Enjoy outstanding rural Norfolk luxury.

An inquisitive deer was tiptoeing like a child playing hopscotch across the lawn, as we sipped Earl Grey on the breakfast terrace at Congham Hall Hotel..

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Anthea Gerrie eats at Madison London a New Orlean's style pop up. madisonneworleans justinetrickett 4316

Bourbon Street Comes To Madison London. A delightful American themed pop up

New York’s Mad Men may be untransplantable from Madison Avenue, but Madison the restaurant strives to please a new generation of hard-partying City and media types atop London’s glitzy One New Change building beside St. Paul’s.

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Terry Marsh reviews the Grant Arms Hotel in the Scottish Highlands

Grant Arms Hotel. Enjoy a superb Scottish Welcome in Grantown.

One ‘word’ admirably sums up the Grant Arms Hotel in Grantown-on-Spey – WYSIWYG: What you see is what you get. There are no pretensions here, just the welcoming and quiet efficiency of a mainstream 3-star Gold hotel and restaurant.

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Terry Marsh reviews the Cringletie House Hotel, a Scottish Baronial castle outside Edinburgh Daffodil time at Cringletie

Cringletie House Hotel. Enjoy self indulgent Scottish hospitality.

Cringletie House Hotel is about time out, a little self-indulgence in a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere without the weight of impersonalised ritual that is a feature of so many hotels and restaurants.

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Anthea Gerrie reviews the Hampton by Hilton Luton Airport, a perfect airport hotel at London Luton.

Hampton by Hilton Luton Airport. Enjoy A stylish airport stay.

While still embracing the value concept, Hilton has shown with its Hampton at Luton that neither style nor comfort needs to be sacrificed.

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Isle of Eriska Hotel Hilltop Retreats

The emphasis on the Isle of Eriska is away-from-it-allness, luxury and seclusion. The Hilltop Retreats allow self-catering, if that is your preference, while the hotel oozes baronial good taste;

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