Curated luxury hotels in South East England

Originally a 17th-century farmhouse, this hotel sits on the edge of the Leicestershire countryside in the historic village of Kirby Muxloe. Rooms retain period features and each includes a flat-screen TV.

The Castle Hotel by Good Night Inns offers 19 beautifully decorated en suite rooms, all with a Freeview TV, tea/coffee and ironing facilities, and a hairdryer.

The hotel includes a popular Chef and Brewer restaurant, with weekly specials created by the head chef. Food is accompanied by a carefully chosen but extensive wine list.

One of Kirby Castle’s ancient towers was demolished in the 18th century, with some of the bricks then used in the repair of the Castle farmhouse, adding to the hotel’s character and historical charm.

Guests at the Castle are just 5 minutes’ drive from junction 21A of the M1 motorway.

When you stay at Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection in Folkestone, you'll be in the business district, within a 15-minute drive of Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens and Dover Western Docks Cruise Terminal. This hotel is 9.2 mi (14.7 km) from Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and 11 mi (17.7 km) from Dover Castle.

With a stay at Banyers House in Royston, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Imperial War Museum Duxford and Priory Gardens. This inn is 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Addenbrooke's Hospital and 14 mi (22.6 km) from University of Cambridge.

With a stay at Novotel London ExCeL in London (Docklands), you'll be within a 5-minute walk of ExCeL Exhibition Centre and Royal Victoria Bridge. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from The Crystal.

With a stay at Fort Road Hotel in Margate, you'll be in the historical district – a 4-minute walk from Margate Beach and 10 minutes by foot from Dreamland. This hotel is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Botany Bay and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Turner Contemporary.

With a stay at Bath Arms Hotel in Cheddar, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Cheddar Gorge and Mendip Hills. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co. and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Cheddar Crazy Golf.

With a stay at Hotel du Vin & Bistro Tunbridge Wells in Royal Tunbridge Wells (Tunbridge Wells Town Centre), you'll be steps from Assembly Hall Theater and 3 minutes by foot from Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery. This eco-friendly hotel is 12.5 mi (20.2 km) from Hever Castle and Gardens and 21.4 mi (34.4 km) from Surrey Hills.

Set less than 1 km from Ramsgate Main Sands Beach, The Bedford Inn offers 5-star accommodation in Kent and has a garden, a restaurant and a bar. Located around 1.3 km from Granville Theatre, the hotel with free WiFi is also 12 km away from Sandwich Railway Station. The property is non-smoking and is located less than 1 km from Pegwell Bay Beach.

The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At the hotel all rooms include a desk and a flat-screen TV.

The Bedford Inn offers a sun terrace. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kent, like hiking, snorkelling and cycling.

Deal Castle is 22 km from The Bedford Inn, while Sandown Castle is 23 km from the property. London City Airport is 120 km away.

With a stay at Leonardo Hotel Brighton, you'll be centrally located in Brighton, within a 5-minute drive of Brighton Centre and Brighton Pier. This eco-friendly hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Brighton Beach and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Brighton Marina.

A charming 17th-century coaching inn, The White Hart Hotel offers luxury accommodation, with good access to the A1(M) and a 20-minute train or car journey from London.

All of the stylish rooms offer free Wi-Fi, a Freeview TV and en suite facilities. Some rooms have a relaxing hydrotherapy bath and a 42-inch plasma TV.

The hotel restaurant provides superb dining in a friendly, relaxing atmosphere, with a modern British menu using local produce. There is also a comfortable lounge bar.

Free parking is available for hotel guests.

With a stay at Hotel Miramar in Bournemouth (Bournemouth City Centre), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Bournemouth Beach and 10 minutes by foot from Bournemouth International Centre. This beach hotel is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Poole Harbour and 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from New Forest National Park.

Situated between Sevenoaks and Maidstone with easy access to M20, M26 and M25

This privately owned 13th century inn is now a 4 star AA rated hotel. In the historic village of Wrotham, The Bull Hotel has retained its original charm and has a spacious lounge bar with sofas and open fires. There is a large car park on site and the hotel has free wi-fi access.

Winner of Four in a Bed 2018 and Boutique Wedding Venue of the year 2021/2022.

An award winning Gastro Pub, The Bull provides a seasonal menu with plenty of choice and they make good use of their top of the range Texan Smoker as well as providing an excellent full English breakfast.

Ideally situated for local country walks, golf, Brandshatch race circuit and shopping at nearby Bluewater and Lakeside, along with several National Trust properties such as Ightham Mote and Hever Castle.

Located in Bedford, Verve Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Bedford Park and St. Paul's Church. This hotel is 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from Woburn Safari Park and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Bedford and County Golf Club.

With a stay at Sunley Hotel in Northampton, you'll be a 1-minute walk from University of Northampton and 10 minutes by foot from 78 Derngate. This hotel is 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from Silverstone Circuit and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Northampton Museum and Art Gallery.

With a stay at Best Western Plus Birmingham NEC Meriden Manor Hotel in Solihull (Meriden), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Resorts World Birmingham and National Exhibition Centre. This hotel is 15.8 mi (25.5 km) from Bullring & Grand Central and 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from Utilita Arena Birmingham.

With a stay at The Pearl Hotel in Peterborough, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Peterborough Cathedral and Showcase Cinema. This property is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Nene Valley Railway - Peterborough Station and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Activity World.

Located in Bournemouth (Bournemouth City Centre), Marsham Court Hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Bournemouth Beach and Bournemouth Pier. This beach hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Bournemouth International Centre and 6 mi (9.7 km) from Poole Harbour.

With a stay at The Alfriston in Polegate, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of South Downs National Park and St Andrew Church. This hotel is 18.3 mi (29.4 km) from Brighton Beach and 13.5 mi (21.8 km) from American Express Community Stadium.

With a stay at The Royal Hotel in Ventnor, you'll be in the historical district, just a 4-minute walk from Ventnor Beach and 6 minutes by foot from Oceanblue Sea Charters. This hotel is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Ryde Pier Head Terminal and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Ventnor Park.

Surrounded by Wiltshire countryside, The Northey Arms is just 10 minutes’ drive from historical Bath. With free Wi-Fi and elegant bedrooms, the hotel has a traditional restaurant and a cosy pub.

The individual rooms at Northey Arms have period features and stylish decor, and all have a TV and work desk. Rooms also feature a luxury modern bathroom with free toiletries, fluffy bathrobes and slippers.

Featured in the Michelin Guide, Northey Arms restaurant serves a creative British menu using fresh, local produce. The traditional bar offers beverages and snacks, and cooked breakfasts are available daily.

Situated in picturesque Box, Northey Arms Hotel is just 15 minutes’ drive from Chippenham. Lively Bristol can be reached in 30 minutes’ drive and the M4 motorway is a 15-minute drive away.