Nestling on the edge of Ansty Village is the Ansty Hall Hotel overlooking the picturesque rolling Warwickshire countryside, Ansty Hall is beautifully situated for business meetings, conferences, leisure breaks and holidays and is the perfect location from which to access some of the most beautiful and historic locations in England, with Stratford upon Avon, Warwick and Rugby all within easy reach.

This old country house, set among nine acres of fine landscaped grounds, is a popular spot with golfing celebrities when playing at the Wentworth Golf Course. Try your hand at croquet or cleave through the swimming pool before pondering the choices of the traditional English menu at the Hyperion Restaurant. A favourite with sporting guests, the Diadem Bar is fashioned after a gentleman’s smoking room. Later relax in the library (full of intriguing hidden panels) with its selection of books and, on chilly days, an open log fire.

The 17th century Whately Hall is a treasure trove of traditional atmosphere and charm. Among its delights you will find original wooden beams and stone fireplaces, hidden staircases, priest holes and/ according to local legend, the merry ghost of Father Bernard.On a more contemporary level, Whately Hall is also an excellent centre for meetings and conferences. It offers superb four star standard accommodation, a choice of six meeting rooms and the oak panelled restaurant has a wonderful ambience for wining and dining guests.

Located in the Georgian city centre and constructed from traditional Bath stone, The Francis dates back to 1728 when it was six private houses. Today it retains many reminders of its past, combined with excellent modern facilities. Bath is always alive with activities, and Wednesdays are a special delight for antique lovers, with several Antique Markets open. The Roman Baths, Royal Crescent and Bath Abbey are only moments away from The Francis.

This stylish hotel is right in the centre of the beautiful medieval walled city, Chester and is ideal for visiting all the city sights. The hotel was once the terminus of the London to Chester coach and the building dates from the last century. You can enjoy a meal in either the stylish Brookes restaurant or in the new Mongolian BBQ Restaurant. You can also use the Blossoms as a base to visit the sandy beaches of the North Wales coastline, or walk along the historic city walls of Chester.

After you drive through richly wooded grounds on the mature, 27 acre estate, this traditional whitewashed country house emerges from among carefully tended lawns and gardens. Dating from the turn of the last century, the original house is an architectural delight. The hotel is only 10 minutes from the heart of Chester where shoppers will find no shortage of doors to walk through, whether in the Cheshire Oaks designer shopping village or further afield in the vast Trafford Centre.

There are few things as welcoming after a long journey or a busy day as a warm smile and a friendly hello. It's nothing important really, just a small gesture, but to us here at the Holyrood Hotel, it's simply our way of letting you know how pleased we are to have you as our guest. So from the moment you're greeted by our liveried doorman, you'll be made to feel at ease in Edinburgh's most gracious new hotel.

The Roxburghe Hotel is a superior first-class hotel, residing in an unrivalled city center location. The Roxburghe Hotel is one of Edinburgh's finest and most elegant hotels . Re-opened in 2000 after a 12 million development, the Hotel now offers a high level of comfort at one of the most fashionable addresses in Edinburgh.

A favourite haunt for guests of this 17th century coaching inn is the candlelit, oak beamed Coachman’s Bar where a log fire crackles in a centuries old fireplace. In fine weather, guests make for the courtyard patio, with its tables perched on ancient cobblestones.
The Georgian style Thackery Restaurant serves traditional English Dishes, and the lounge features atmospheric frescoes depicting historical scenes with – a rare oddity this – a sundial believed to reflect from the pond in the garden to tell the time. The Bush is mentioned on Thackeray’s novel The Virginians.

The New Bath Hotel is the perfect venue from which to explore the picturesque spa town of Matlock Bath, lying just down river of the county town of Matlock, enclosed by the majestic limestone cliffs of the Derwent Gorge and an area which offers a wealth of attractions for visitors. Overlooking the town is the huge cliff known as High Tor and the gigantic folly, Riber Castle, now a wildlife sanctuary.

Stratford upon Avon is steeped in Shakespearian history, nowhere more so than at the picturesque Alveston Manor -a beautiful old Tudor hotel situated on the south side of the River Avon.As well as being mentioned in the Domesday Book, rumour has it that the very first performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream was given under the cedar tree that stands here. The hotel's attraction is enhanced by its extensive Tudor panelling, leaded lights and an Elizabethan staircase. It also boasts a vaulted cellar which leads to a mysterious underground passage once used by monks from Worcester.

The Tudor facade and original stone floor in the hotel's reception suggest a style of wealthy living predating the bard himself. Over the years the Shakespeare has been a firm favourite with polititians, diplomats, business people and scholars alike. Subtle touches like open fires in the lounge during winter months and a traditional menu in the restaurant help create a wonderfully peaceful and freindly ambience.

The Swan's Nest hotel dates from the late 17th Century and is one of the earliest brick houses built in Stratford - overlooking the River Avon, there is always something to see. From the swan sanctuary to the numerous boats available to hire, The Swan's Nest is perfectly situated for a relaxing stay. The hotel is in a perfect tranquil setting from which to explore the picturesque town of Stratford-upon-Avon and the surrounding Warwickshire countryside. Steeped in English history, and the home of Shakespeare, you are guaranteed an inspiring stay.

Whatever your requirements, you can be sure that the Wessex will provide a room to suit your need. With 91 rooms and 3 Suites, there is a wide range from which to choose.
All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms and are fully equipped with Digital Satellite television, hairdryer, iron, ironing board, trouser press and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.