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Hotels for Christmas in Midlands
Featured Hotels with Special Offers
The Cottage in the Wood
Malvern Wells, Worcestershire
Christmas and New Year Package 10% discount Special Offer
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 Cavendish
Baslow, Derbyshire
Three Nights for the Price of Two Special Offer
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.
Hambleton Hall
Oakham, Rutland
'Rest and Relax' Special Offer
With log fires and spectacular Christmas trees, this magical country house hotel is perfect for Christmas and New Year.
Darwin's Townhouse
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Sunday Sleepover Package Special Offer
Named in honour of Shrewsbury's famous son, this Grade II* listed Sandford House, moments from the Severn towpath, has evolved into a B&B full of Darwin references, with animal and plant wallpapers, maps and natural history objets.
Mallory Court
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
'Winter Stay' Special Offer
Mallory Court is a four-star hotel and a member of the Relais and Châteaux group, which means you know when you visit you're in for a superb treat, especially when it comes to food at Christmas.
More Hotels for Christmas in Midlands
Goldstone Hall
Market Drayton, Shropshire
Brockencote Hall
Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire
Lake Isle
Uppingham, Rutland
There is no isle here, no lake, no bee-loud glade, but the name of Richard and Janine Burton's lauded restaurant-with-rooms draws inspiration from WB Yeats's Innisfree, a place of serenity and escape.
Fischer's at Baslow Hall
Baslow, Derbyshire
An Edwardian homage to 17th-century style, this beautiful manor house with rich Jacobean-inspired interiors is run as a luxury hotel with fine-dining restaurant where you can enjoy a 'truly memorable meal'.
Biggin Hall
Buxton, Derbyshire
For a relaxed house party ambience, Biggin Hall is the perfect location for Christmas celebrations - settle in and join them from Christmas Eve to Boxing Day.
The Howard Arms
Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire
The inn is masterful at serving up a traditional Christmas, complete with trays of gingerbread and feasts of things like included Jerusalem artichoke tarte tatin and free-range turkey with apricot stuffing.
Hart's Hotel
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Modern mixes with medieval on the ramparts of what remains of Nottingham Castle, with this sleek hotel the perfect place to escape the bustling city.
Rhubarb at Drapers Hall
Shrewsbury , Shropshire
You can dine well in historic splendour in the old drapers' guild hall at this singularly atmospheric restaurant with individually styled rooms.
Langar Hall
Langar, Nottinghamshire
The Barnsdale
Oakham, Rutland
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.
The Elms
Worcester, Worcestershire
The Elms is perfectly poised to help you celebrate the Christmas and New Year season in style, whether you wish to stay with us or visit as a non-resident.
The White Hart Hotel
Lincoln , Lincolnshire
Refurbished throughout by a new owner, this Georgian coaching inn in the city's historic heart offers a good choice of comfortable bedrooms, bars and dining options.
The Riverside at Aymestrey
Herefordshire
Behind the Tudor black-and-white facade of this old coaching inn lies a gastropub big on sustainability, with some quirky options for an overnight stay.
Castle House
Hereford, Herefordshire
Occupying two Georgian villas in gardens bordered by the old castle moat, this friendly hotel has a wide choice of well-equipped, individually styled rooms, and inviting food in the light-filled conservatory.
The George of Stamford
Stamford, Lincolnshire
Festive parties and sumptuous food and drink abound at this 17th century historic house with breathtaking sea views at Christmas.
The Duncombe Arms
Ashbourne, Staffordshire
A once boarded-up village boozer with views over the Dove valley, this is today a thriving gastropub with well-equipped, stylish annexe rooms, and a menu of pub staples and creative seasonal dishes, served alfresco when the sun shines.
The Broadway Hotel
Broadway, Worcestershire
For a Cotswold Christmas, The Broadway Hotel is a home away from home. Providing superb food and a warm welcome.
The Clive Arms
Ludlow, Shropshire
This red-brick Georgian coaching inn, 10 minutes from foodie-central Ludlow, has been smartly updated with a breezy open-plan bar and restaurant, and country-chic bedrooms.
The Feathers
Ledbury, Herefordshire
Behind the unmissable Tudor façade of this former coaching inn, you will find bedrooms blending modern comforts with original features, delightful staff, imaginative sharing plates and brasserie dishes in the restaurant and bar.
Healing Manor Hotel
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
In landscaped grounds on the edge of the Wolds, this 18th-century-cum-Victorian manor house mixes antiques with modern comforts, fine and casual dining in restaurant and dog-friendly Pig & Whistle.
Victoria House
Church Stretton, Shropshire
In the centre of a lively market town within walking distance of the Shropshire hills, this 'splendid' B&B is run by Diane Chadwick, a 'wonderfully energetic' and 'cheerful' hostess.
The Feathers
Ludlow, Shropshire
Fabulously photogenic, this Grade I listed Jacobean building with an ornate, timber-framed facade stands in a 'wonderful position' in the heart of town, a few minutes' walk from the main square and castle.
The Lygon Arms
Broadway, Worcestershire
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!
Christmas is an increasingly popular time for hotel breaks, so whether you're planning to celebrate Christmas in Midlands quietly or with a bang, here are our recommended hotels for the festive period.
