Featured hotels with Seasonal Special Offers
Hotels for Christmas in England
The Cottage in the Wood - Christmas and New Year Package 10% discount Special Offer
Malvern Wells
‘Fabulous, far-reaching’ views spread across the Severn Valley from this hotel in extensive grounds high above the Malvern Hills.
Featured hotels with Special Offers
Hotels for Christmas in England
The George of Stamford - 'Sunday Lunch and Stay' Special Offer
Stamford
Festive parties and sumptuous food and drink abound at this 17th century historic house with breathtaking sea views at Christmas.
From £195.00 per night
Beechfield House - Two Night Winter Break from £199 Special Offer
Melksham
With ‘a great setting in large grounds’ and the ‘huge plus’ of an outdoor heated pool, this ornate Italianate Victorian house in woodland and gardens impressed our inspectors, who found it a ‘very relaxed place’.
The Devonshire Arms - Three Nights for the Price of Two Special Offer
Skipton
This former 17th-century inn, which is part of the Duke of Devonshire's 30,000-acre estate at Bolton Abbey, is today an impressive country house hotel, with fine dining and a spa.
The Dog at Wingham - Dinner, Bed and Breakfast from £100 per Person per night Special Offer
Canterbury
More a stylish gastropub than a community hub, this historic inn has a loyal following of foodies who rave about its 'delicious meals'.
The Lygon Arms - 15% Discount Early Bird Special Offer
Broadway
A coaching inn dating back to the 1300s, The Lygon Arms is all about log fires, vaulted ceilings and ancient wood panelling - perfect for Christmas!
Cuckoo Brow Inn - Three Night 15% Discount Special Offer
Ambleside
From sumptuous breakfasts to five course Christmas Day lunches, the festive season at Cuckoo Brow inn is a treat.
Widbrook Grange - Two night Christmas Special Offer
Bradford-on-Avon
If the Borrowers opened a hotel, it would probably be something like Nick and Charlotte Dent’s Georgian farmhouse, filled with upcycled objets trouvés.
Lords of the Manor - 'Taste of the Cotswolds' Special Offer
Upper Slaughter
A Cotswold Christmas would not be complete without the perfect country house to spend it in.
Soar Mill Cove Hotel - 45th Anniviersary Three Night Special Offer
Salcombe
This single-storey hotel enfolded in a gorse-clad valley with views of the sea has been in the Makepeace family for three generations.
The Scarlet - 'Advanced Purchase' Special Offer
Mawgan Porth
Eco values as well as enjoyment are fundamental to this cliff-top hotel, with sea thrift-covered roof, sweeping curves, reed-filtered pool and walls of windows to soak up the light and the seascape.
The Nare - '40 Winks Break' Special Offer
Veryan-in-Roseland
At this seaside hotel, Christmas is all about home-made mince pies, crackling fires and black-tie dining.
Bedruthan Hotel and Spa - 'Winter Escape' Midweek Special Offer
Mawgan Porth
Seen through walls of windows, the sea is a huge presence at this family-run hotel ‘in a fabulous location’ on the cliffs above a surfers’ beach.
Seaham Hall - '3 Night Christmas Break' Special Offer
Seaham
From deliciously decadent dining and spa days with added sparkle to dancing the night away at the hotel's glitzy New Year’s Eve ball, visit for a magical two or three-night Christmas mini-break by the Durham coast.
The Eastbury Hotel & Spa - Doggy Getaway Special Offer
Sherborne
Fun, food and relaxation await at The Eastbury on a Christmas festive break.
The Feathered Nest - 25% Discount Two-Night Special Offer
Chipping Norton
The Feathered Nest Inn offers a warm, hearty welcome, great food, real ales, wines and spirits and sumptuous rooms.
Cliveden House - Three Nights for the Price of Two Midweek Special Offer
Taplow
This magnificent mansion and its spectacular gardens make for a fairytale location for Christmas.
Cary Arms & Spa - 'Celebration Hideaway' Special Offer
Babbacombe
A cosy beamed pub is the warm heart of this hotel, in the shelter of wooded, red sandstone cliffs that reminded the young Queen Victoria of ‘a ballet or a play where nymphs appear’.
Hartwell House - National Trust Winter Break Special Offer
Aylesbury
This historic house has many a compelling reason to visit during the festive season. It has a history as the periodic home of royalty and its palatial style continues to this day.
From £200 per night
Hambleton Hall - Autumn Escape Special Offer
Oakham
With log fires and spectacular Christmas trees, this magical country house hotel is perfect for Christmas and New Year.
The Cavendish - Three Nights for the Price of Two Special Offer
Baslow
The Cavendish marries a sense of grandeur with the warm welcome of a boutique hotel. Exquisite food is the order of the day, while luxurious furnishings add a sense of plush decadence as well.
The Priory - Gin Stay Package Special Offer
Wareham
A lunch filled with festive classics and Christmas eve settling into your cosy surroundings - it's all about the senses at The Priory Wareham.
Middlethorpe Hall & Spa - Romantic Autumn and Winter Break Special Offer
York
This magnificent property is the stuff that Christmas cards are made of, and over the festive season they turn everything from their spa to their afternoon tea into a festive treat.
The Cottage in the Wood - Christmas and New Year Package 10% discount Special Offer
Malvern Wells
At Christmas they include a range of packages to really help you celebrate the season. It includes fine dining with a five-course lunch on Christmas Day, welcome cocktails on Christmas Eve, a Bucks Fizz breakfast and lots of seasonal decorations.
The Old Bridge - 2 nights for the price of 1 100% Flexible Special Offer
Huntingdon
The ivy clad 18th century townhouse hotel is all about festive parties and convivial celebrations at Christmas.
Chewton Glen - 'Your Stay Your Way' £100 Credit Special Offer
New Milton
Mince pies, mulled wine and afternoon tea are just part of the joys of Christmas at Chewton Glen spa and hotel.
The Retreat at Elcot Park - 'Three Festive Nights' Special Offer
Newbury
In this stylish Regency mansion, take Christmas up a notch on an idyllic escape at a quintessentially Christmassy home-from-home. They have a Christmas party menu fit for the holidays, complete with gorgeous gourmet bits such as roasted carrot and cumin soup and traditional roasted turkey. On Christmas Day they serve five courses and a glass of Champagne, and there's a three-night escape for the season full of treats, traditions and surprises.
The Barnsdale - Festive mini-break Special Offer
Oakham
In the cosy surroundings of this former hunting lodge, celebrate the festive season in country style. Delivering comfort and joy and the most wonderful time of the year, they host dedicated Christmas packages and parties filled with rustic charm and Boxing Day rambles. Immerse yourself in festive traditions complete with flowing drinks, sensational food, Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve, Breakfast & Bubbles on Christmas Day, a classic Christmas lunch, plenty of cake and even a holiday quiz.
Beachcroft Hotel - Festive Twixmas/New Year Special Offer
Bognor Regis
A stay in Felpham inspired William Blake to write of ‘England’s green and pleasant land’, but it’s the beach that draws holidaymakers to the de Savarys’ South Coast hotel.
The Horn of Plenty - 'Autumn Away - Escape to Dartmoor Together' Special Offer
Tavistock
When guests return from days exploring art galleries and nature trails, they can nestle in with dog in tow for superb meals, a well stocked library and, always, a toasty log fire at Christmas.
Old Church Farm - '1000 years' celebratory discount special offer
Bristol
A Saxon royal hunting lodge in the Gloucestershire countryside, rebuilt over centuries, is run today as a private hotel by ‘lovely hosts’ Christopher Trim and Kathryn Warner.
Tudor Farmhouse - 'Autumn Leaves Package' Special Offer
Clearwell
A quintessential country hideaway with the magic of the Forest of Dean. A festive break at Tudor Farmhouse is filled with everything magical.
The Mitre - 'Two Festive Nights' Special Offer
From its blissful location by Hampton Court, Christmas at The Mitre offers an extra touch of glamour. Cosy and welcoming, full of history, charm it's perfectly located for a crisp Boxing Day ramble along the Thames after indulging in a host of seasonal celebrations. Their Christmas party menu is totally decadent, Christmas Day sees you enjoy five courses and a glass of Champagne, and their two-night Christmas escape package is brimming with fabulous food and a magical atmosphere.
The Farmhouse at Redcoats - Foodie Staycation Package Special Offer
Hitchin
In serene countryside, this well-restored old farmhouse, with many features dating from the 15th century, stands in large, landscaped gardens.
The White Horse - Free Bottle of House Wine Special Offer
Brancaster Staithe
Visit The White Horse, Brancaster Staithe for a truly wonderful festive treat this winter in a spectacular part of a natural coastline
The Traddock - 'Winter Fireside Warmer' Special Offer
Austwick
Few places could be more perfect for a traditional Yorkshire Christmas, than this gorgeous manor hour. Bring the dog and combine good food with brisk walks on Christmas Day.
Titchwell Manor - Three Nights for the Price of Two Special Offer
Brancaster
A dinner of Christmas classics re-worked, Christmas is a romantic and intimate escape.
Talland Bay Hotel - 'Coastal Paths and Bubble Baths' Special Offer
Talland-By-Looe
In 'one of the most idyllic spots ever', this dog-friendly hotel 'near the end of an extremely narrow lane' overlooks cliff-top gardens filled with larky sculpture and Wonderland whimsy.
Montagu Arms - 15% Discount Two Night Special Offer
Beaulieu
Treat the family to exquisite festive dining or country pub comforts at the Montagu Arms Hotel in The New Forest.
Congham Hall - 'Sleep Soundly Package' Special Offer
King's Lynn
From spa treatments to exceptional food, Christmas at Congham Hall is always luxurious.
The Black Swan - Two night Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Special Offer
Kirkby Stephen
Holding court in the centre of Ravenstonedale, ‘twixt the Lakes and the Dales, The Black Swan has the hallmarks of a much-loved village inn: home-cooked food, cheery atmosphere and comforting bedrooms.
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The City Gate
Exeter
Abutting the Roman city walls, this style-savvy red brick old coaching inn (Young’s Brewery) has a lively atmosphere. Inside, a host of interesting curios including a vintage sewing machine, a ship’s masthead, and splashes of colour lend a quirky yet unpretentious vibe. Microbrewed drinks and traditional pub classics are served all day in the buzzy restaurant. In balmy weather, diners spill on to the large beer garden. ‘Boutiquey’ bedrooms are themed (water, wool, cotton).
The Capital Hotel, Apartments &Townhouse
London
‘On arrival we discovered that our package included afternoon tea, which we enjoyed before a concert at Cadogan Hall.’
Eleven Didsbury Park
Manchester
A retreat from the city, the rattan swings, hammocks and sun loungers in the large walled garden of this Victorian town house make it an inviting place to hang loose. Squashy sofas encourage the laid-back atmosphere in the sitting room. Individually decorated, modern bedrooms are spread over three floors. Breakfast is in the bright conservatory. The city centre and airport are a short train-ride or drive away.
The Castle Hotel
Lincoln
On the site of the Roman Forum, this Bailgate area hotel is well located between cathedral and castle. Comfortable, compact bedrooms in the main building, decorated in earthy hues, overlook the castle walls or have views of the medieval cathedral. Courtyard rooms are in the peaceful 250-year-old coach house, all conveniently on the ground floor, with parking just outside. Contemporary dishes are served for lunch and dinner in Reform restaurant (Wednesday to Saturday), and at lunchtime on Sundays.
Watergate Bay
Watergate Bay
‘The whole family feels welcome’ at this seaside hotel, which stands in a fabulous location, on a two-mile stretch of sandy, dog-friendly beach. The modern building is breezy and bright inside, with a host of facilities to suit everyone. Bedrooms have a coastal vibe; many have views to match.
The Northgate
Bury St Edmunds
A stroll from the Abbey Gardens, this redbrick Victorian townhouse B&B has nine spacious, soft-hued bedrooms with French-inspired furniture, some with in-room bath, while two interconnect for a family.
Southampton Harbour Hotel
Southampton
Jutting out over a private marina, this ocean liner-like hotel is ship-shape inside, with porthole-shaped mirrors, vintage glass fish floats and nautical bits and pieces. Bedrooms and suites, several with a Juliet balcony, are cheerily decorated with some retro touches, and supplied with decanters of gin and sherry. The buzzy sixth-floor bar has harbour views. Jetty restaurant pairs locally caught seafood with seasonal produce, eaten on the terrace in welcoming weather.
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