2018 Editor's Choice Pubs-with-Rooms
The UK’s best gastro pubs-with-rooms
The Rose and Crown - Spring Awakening Break Special Offer
Romaldkirk
Pull a Windsor chair over to the log fire at Cheryl and Thomas Robinson’s creeper-covered 18th-century inn, in a picture-postcard village in the North Pennines.
Beech House & Olive Branch - Contact hotel for Special Offers
Clipsham
‘Lively, enjoyable’ village pub/restaurant.
The Beckford Arms - Room Upgrade
Tisbury
Dan Brod and Charlie Luxton’s ‘attractive old stone-built pub’ on the edge of the Fonthill Estate has an ‘airy, modern vibe’ amid traditional elements.
The Star Inn
Harome
In its ‘quiet village setting’ on the edge of the North York Moors, this 14th-century thatch-roofed inn looks pure chocolate box; as with all the best chocolate boxes, there is deliciousness within.
The Felin Fach Griffin
Felin Fach
‘A wonderful place’, the Inkin brothers’ dining pub-with-rooms combines a ‘relaxed, happy-making atmosphere’ with ‘decently sized, nicely furnished bedrooms’.
The Rock Inn
Newton Abbot
Rock-solid traditional values win praise for the Graves family’s late Georgian village inn, at the centre of a terrace of cottages on the edge of Dartmoor.
The King’s Head Inn
Bledington
‘Completely serene’, Nicola and Archie Orr-Ewing’s ‘sweet Cotswold-stone inn’ stands on the village green, a brook trickling by – here’s ‘a good spot for reading in sunny weather’.
The Feathered Nest
Nether Westcote
‘However you look at it, it’s truly a delight.’
The Brownlow Arms
Hough-on-the-Hill
A ‘micro-country house’ in a peaceful Lincolnshire village, Paul and Lorraine Willoughby’s 17th-century inn ‘oozes character’.
The Red Lion
Babcary
‘A hive of activity’, Clare and Charlie Garrard’s 17th-century thatched inn is well liked for its ‘excellent accommodation’, ‘enjoyable food’ and ‘efficient, professional staff’.
2017 Editor's Choice Gastropubs
The UK’s best gastro pubs-with-rooms
Beech House & Olive Branch - Contact hotel for Special Offers
Clipsham
‘Lively, enjoyable’ village pub/restaurant.
The Talbot Inn - Room Upgrade
Mells
Close to the fine church in an ‘attractive’ medieval wool village, this ‘friendly, well-patronised’ 15th-century coaching inn has ‘the warm, buzzy feel of a country pub’, say Guide readers in 2017.
The Bell at Skenfrith
Skenfrith
‘A congenial atmosphere and a happy buzz’ greeted Guide inspectors arriving at Richard Ireton and Sarah Hudson’s refurbished 17th-century coaching inn, in a ‘postcard-worthy rural setting’ by the stone bridge over the River Monnow.
The Stagg Inn
Titley
‘A warm welcome and excellent food’ add up to a ‘thoroughly enjoyable’ stay at Nicola and Steve Reynolds’s pub-with rooms, say Guide readers this year.
The Gurnard’s Head
Zennor
‘Our favourite pub-with-rooms, it truly lives up to its motto of “simple things done well”,’ say regular Guide correspondents in 2017 of the Inkin brothers’ ‘excellent’, family-friendly spot in rugged west Cornwall, minutes from the cliff edge.
The Grazing Goat
London
On a narrow street lined with independent shops and restaurants, this voguish pub-with-rooms is equal parts bustle (downstairs in the busy pub) and calm (upstairs in the ‘thoughtfully furnished' bedrooms).
The Feathered Nest
Nether Westcote
‘However you look at it, it’s truly a delight.’
The Red Lion Freehouse
East Chisenbury
‘We loved the atmosphere, the amazing food and the beautiful bedrooms.’
The Devonshire Arms
Long Sutton
Contented guests praise the ‘friendly, efficient staff’, ‘comfy beds’ and ‘good food’ at Philip Mepham’s inn on the village green.
The Bridge Inn at Ratho
Ratho
Run with ‘an easy, informal air’, Graham and Rachel Bucknall’s ‘bright’, ‘lively’ restaurant-with-rooms on the historic Union Canal has ‘all the character you could hope for’.
2016 Editor's Choice Gastropubs
The UK’s best gastro pubs-with-rooms
The Sun Inn - Two night Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Special Offer
Dedham
‘A warm-hearted spot with obliging staff, good food, gracefully homey rooms and a genial community feel’, Piers Baker’s 15th-century inn is ‘a good place in which to find oneself’, say Guide inspectors in 2017.
The Victoria
London
‘We love the feel of the place,’ writes a Guide reader in 2017 of this lively pub-with-rooms in a ‘magnificent location’ between Richmond Park and Kew Gardens.
The Cat Inn
West Hoathly
‘What makes this 16th-century freehouse so special is the atmosphere: informal and friendly, yet 100% professional.’
The Brownlow Arms
Hough-on-the-Hill
A ‘micro-country house’ in a peaceful Lincolnshire village, Paul and Lorraine Willoughby’s 17th-century inn ‘oozes character’.
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