Curated luxury hotels in Wales

With a stay at Fairlawns Hotel and Spa in Walsall (Aldridge), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Villa Park and Sutton Park. This spa hotel is 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Utilita Arena Birmingham and 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from Bullring & Grand Central.

Located in Littlehampton, Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa is by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Arundel Castle and Gardens and Fontwell Park Racecourse. This spa hotel is 3.8 mi (6 km) from Littlehampton Beach and 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from South Downs National Park.

When you stay at Quay Hotel and Spa in Conwy, you'll be on the riverwalk – a 3-minute drive from Conwy Castle and 7 minutes from Eryri National Park. This spa hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Llandudno West Shore Beach and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Cineworld Llandudno.

With a stay at Lincombe Hall Hotel & Spa - Just for Adults in Torquay (Torquay City Centre), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Little Theatre and 6 minutes by foot from Torquay Museum. This spa hotel is 12.8 mi (20.5 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Torquays Dinosaur World.

When you a stay at Harbour Hotel Sidmouth in Sidmouth, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Connaught Gardens and Jacobs Ladder Beach. This beach hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Dorset and East Devon Coast and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Sidmouth Beach.

When you stay at Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport in Derby, you'll be near the airport, within a 10-minute drive of Donington Park Racing Circuit and Loughborough University. This hotel is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from University of Nottingham and 13.3 mi (21.3 km) from Motorpoint Arena Nottingham.

When you stay at Harbour Hotel Salcombe in Salcombe, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 10-minute walk of Salcombe Tourist Information Centre and Salcombe Maritime Museum. This beach hotel is 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from English Channel.

When you stay at Imperial Hotel in Llandudno, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Conwy Castle and Eryri National Park. This beach hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Promenade and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Llandudno ski slope.

• Adults only
• Top-notch views
• Close to the beach

After a couple-friendly Cornwall retreat? The Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa is just up your alley. It’s got romance-inducing ocean views, sophisticated interiors and a serene spa. The best bit? The whole place is adults-only, so there’s not a screaming toddler in sight. The whole place is perched above Fistral Beach, 10 minutes’ drive from the centre of Newquay and a short stroll from the sands.

The rooms all ooze coastal chic, and they come with comfy Hypnos beds, GAIA toiletries and free spa entry as standard. But you can also upgrade to even fancier rooms with a sea view, a private balcony or suites that come with your very own private hot tub – depending how extra you’re feeling.

Facilities-wise, the restaurant and bar both make the most of the oceanfront setting with huge floor-to-ceiling windows. Dune’s been awarded two AA Rosettes for its locally inspired menu. You can tuck into Cornish fish soup, pan-fried stone bass and ray wing. Meanwhile, the Bay Bar serves coffee and brunch, as well as afternoon tea and cocktails.

There are fun events to join in with, like bottomless brunches with live saxophonists and cocktail masterclasses. Or, you can wind things down in the gorgeous spa, with its indoor pool, jacuzzi, steam room and sauna.

Located in Kettering, Kettering Park Hotel & Spa is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Wicksteed Park and Kettering Conference Centre. This spa hotel is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Kettering Golf Club and 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Sywell Country Park.

Located in Wadebridge, St Moritz Hotel is by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Greenaway Beach and Hayle Bay. This beach hotel is 14 mi (22.6 km) from Tintagel Castle and 21.6 mi (34.7 km) from Watergate Bay Beach.

Located in Portsmouth (Southsea), Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant is within a 10-minute walk of The D-Day Story and Pyramids Centre Portsmouth. This boutique hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Southsea Castle and 1.3 mi (2 km) from University of Portsmouth.

When you stay at Bodysgallen Hall & Spa in Llandudno, you'll be in the historical district – a 4-minute drive from Conwy Castle and 7 minutes from Eryri National Park. This luxury hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Bodysgallen Hall and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Conwy Suspension Bridge.

With a stay at Carlyon Bay Hotel in St Austell, you'll be near the bay, within a 10-minute drive of Eden Project and Kidzworld. This family-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Crinnis Beach and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Shorthorn Beach.

With a stay at Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham in Birmingham (Marston Green), you'll be steps from Resorts World Birmingham and 4 minutes by foot from Santai Spa. This casino hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Pendigo Lake and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from National Exhibition Centre.

With a stay at Belgrave Sands Hotel & Spa in Torquay (Torquay City Centre), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Riviera International Conference Centre and Torre Abbey. This spa hotel is 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Torre Abbey Sands.

Located in Chipping Campden, Cotswold House Hotel & Spa is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Broadway Tower and Batsford Arboretum. This spa hotel is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Hidcote Manor Garden and 5.4 mi (8.6 km) from Snowshill Manor and Garden.

For the explorers, the food lovers and the do it differently-ers. From the outside, Lainston House is a beautiful, Queen Anne red brick hotel with 63 acres of gorgeous grounds in Winchester, Hampshire. But this isn’t your average country house estate. Here you’ll find adventure round every corner, from our walled garden hosting cookery classes and extraordinary events, to walking trails and world-renowned fly fishing in the Test Valley. Redefining country house hotel stays, we invite you to bring your wildest dreams so we can help you tick them off your bucket list.

One thing about adventures is they tend to work up a hefty appetite, so it’s fortunate that Lainston House is full of opportunities for feasting. The Avenue restaurant, named after the stunning avenue of lime trees leading up to the house, serves up a tantalising tasting menu with a BBC MasterChef: The Professionals champion at the helm.
Meanwhile, The Wellhouse is one of the only UK restaurants where every dish is cooked by woodfire. Its historic, rustic-luxe atmosphere and deep, smoky flavours make for a truly unforgettable dining experience. Oh and if that wasn't enough to whet your appetite, you can get adventurous with your culinary skills too at Season cookery school.

Perfectly located in the heart of Hampshire just 10 minutes from the centre of Winchester, Lainston House makes a great base for walking or cycling the South Downs Way, visiting Goodwood, Broadlands, Carfest and also staying the night before you head to Southampton to join your cruise.

Located in Chichester, The Goodwood Hotel is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Goodwood Golf Club and Goodwood House. This golf hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Goodwood Motor Circuit and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from South Downs National Park.

Located in Northampton, The Falcon Hotel is in the historical district, within a 15-minute drive of University of Northampton and Northampton Guildhall. This hotel is 8 mi (12.8 km) from Royal & Derngate Theatre and 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from All Saints Church.