For a break from the traditional, try a modern hotel where you’re more likely to encounter abstract art, tablet-based technology and infinity pools than tea and coffee-making facilities or trouser presses. From cutting-edge architecture to pioneering standards of sustainability, these nine modern UK hotels blend state-of-the-art facilities with the sort of hospitality that never goes out of fashion.
Modern hotels

The Zetter
London

The Scarlet
Mawgan Porth

Brocco on the Park
Sheffield

St Brides Spa Hotel
Saundersfoot

Tigh an Dochais
Isle of Skye

Kaywana Hall
Kingswear

Tebay Services Hotel
Penrith
