COUNTY |
NAME OF HOTEL / INN |
AMENITIES |
ACTIVITIES AND ATTRACTIONS AT THE HOTEL OR NEARBY |
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Co. Durham |
The Lord Crewe Arms Hotel, BLANCHLAND |
Picturesque Grade II listed 4 star
inn |
Situated in the listed
village of Blanchland in the beautiful Derwent Valley. Excellent
touring base: Hadrian’s Wall, Durham
University, Durham Castle and Cragside all within 30 minutes drive away.
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The Old Well Inn, BARNARD CASTLE |
Lovely traditional 17th century
inn. 10 en-suite bedrooms. Three different restaurants. Rabana's Italian
restaurant. Free use of swimming, sauna and gym facilities at leisure
centre five minutes walk away. |
Located in the centre of Barnard Castle.
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The Morritt Arms, GRETA BRIDGE, BARNARD CASTLE |
Beautiful hotel located in Teesdale. |
Located in the lovely village of Greta Bridge near Barnard Castle.
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The Red Well Inn, BARNARD CASTLE |
Historic inn. Extensive bar, food is available throughout the day in the
Lounge and Bar. Restaurant. Ample parking. Free use of leisure facilities at
a local health club. |
Located in the beautiful market town of Barnard Castle. Local attractions
such as Bowes Museum, High Force, and Raby Castle are all a short drive
away. |
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The Seven Stars Inn,
SHINCLIFFE, DURHAM CITY |
Historic village inn with comfortable en-suite accommodation, situated just
1.5 miles from Durham city centre |
Picturesque village location close to the World Heritage City of Durham with
its Cathedral, Castle and University |
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The Avenue Inn,
SHINCLIFFE, DURHAM CITY |
Traditional inn located in the peaceful village of Shincliffe just 2 miles
away from Durham City Centre. Awarded 2 stars by the English Tourist Board |
Ideally located for exploring the historic sites of Durham with its famous
cathedral, castle and Durham Botanical Gardens |
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The Honest Lawyer,
CROXDALE, DURHAM |
56 bedroom hotel and gastro-pub. Carvery on a Sunday. Parking
for over 100 cars. |
Ideally situated on the A167, 2 miles south of Durham City in a
scenic setting between the Wear and Browney Rivers. |
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Bridge Inn,
RAMSHAW, EVENWOOD, BISHOPS AUCKLAND |
Traditional
countryside inn. Excellent
homemade food and extensive menus. Open fire in winter, cosy bar. |
Situated by the river in the village of Ramshaw,
on the outskirts of Evenwood and a short drive from the market town of
Bishops Auckland. |
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Kings Head Hotel,
DARLINGTON |
An
air of Victorian elegance comes from the haunted King's Head Hotel |
Quietly hidden in the centre of Darlington |
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Three Horseshoes Inn,
RUNNING WATERS, DURHAM |
Comfortable Old Country Inn. Well- stocked cellar, good food and first-class
accommodation.
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Situated
within easy reach of the beautiful city of Durham |
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The George Hotel,
PIERCEBRIDGE-ON-TEES, NEAR DARLINGTON |
16th century riverside coaching inn.
Excellent bar and restaurant, 35 en-suite rooms |
Situated in Piercebridge-on-Tees at
the gateway to the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.
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East Sussex |
Leeford Place Hotel,
BATTLE |
Historic 15th century hotel, former Royal Hunting Lodge. Family
run, offering traditional hospitality and a warm, friendly and efficient
service |
Lovely setting in 8 acres of grounds. Battle Abbey, Hastings and the south
coast within easy reach. |
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The Hope and Anchor Inn,
RYE |
Family run 3 star hotel, built in the mid 18th Century.
Harbour View Restaurant with fresh, locally sourced food. Free parking and
wireless internet |
Situated in Rye's picturesque old town, 10 minutes walk from
Rye Station, and only 2 minutes from the centre of Rye, complete with its
medieval buildings, antique shops, pubs and the Rye Museum. |
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The Star Inn, ALFRISTON |
Dating from 1345 which makes it
one of England’s oldest hostelries, the half-timbered Star Inn was fully
refurbished in 1998 |
Situated in the centre of Alfriston - ideal for the South Down’s
Trail, opera at Glyndebourne or the Newhaven-Dieppe ferry. |
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The
Chequers Inn
MARESFIELD |
18th century
coaching inn. Fine food, cask ales, restaurant, bars. Comfortable en-suite
accommodation includes a 4 poster room. Garden. |
Lovely village setting on the edge of Ashdown Forest, 8 miles
from Lewes. |
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The White Hart Hotel,
LEWES |
Charming
16th century coaching inn with Tudor beams and log fire with leisure complex |
Situated in
picturesque
Lewes, one of England's prettiest county towns.
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The White Horse Hotel,
ROTTINGDEAN |
Situated on the
cliff top with excellent sea views. Attractive Bar and Restaurant.
Comfortable en-suite accommodation includes 2 four poster rooms. |
Situated in the seaside town of Rottingdean on the edge of the South Downs
and 3 miles from Brighton.
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The Chequers Hotel,
FOREST ROW |
Delightful 15th century posting inn offering comfortable en-suite
accommodation. |
Lovely village setting, ideally situated midway between London and the south
coast. |
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The Shelleys Hotel, LEWES |
Historic 17th-century former coaching inn and once owned by the famous
poet's family. 19 luxury bedrooms and suites, superbly furnished and fully
equipped. Two AA rosette dining room, bar and lounge |
Perfect for exploring the Sussex Downs or visiting Glyndebourne. |
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The Olde Forge Hotel and Restaurant,
MAGHAM DOWN, Near HAILSHAM |
Lovely wisteria-clad hotel offering excellent accommodation including one
four poster room. Superb food, fine wines. Timber beams, log fires. |
Peaceful setting in beautiful Wealden countryside. Ideally situated for
exploring castles, historic houses and gardens of the area. Also convenient
for Eastbourne and south coast. |
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The George Inn
RYE |
The
16th century George retains its original character combined with the
comforts of careful modernisation. Meryons Restaurant. John Crouch Bar
offers bar meals with a range of traditional ales. |
Stands at the centre of Rye's picturesque high street |
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The Griffin
Inn FLETCHING, Near UCKFIELD |
Historic 16th
century Inn and Restaurant. Superb en-suite accommodation - all rooms with
four poster beds |
Idyllic location
in the picturesque historic village of Fletching near Uckfield |
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Essex |
Ye Olde White Harte Hotel,
BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH |
Historic 17th century riverside inn with waterside restaurant. Comfortable
accommodation. Lots of olde worlde charm and character
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Superbly situated on the quayside at Burnham-on-Crouch just 50 or so miles
from Central London
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Corus Hotel Harlow,
MULBERRY GREEN, OLD HARLOW |
Historic 14th century coaching inn in quiet village green location.
Traditional bar, excellent cuisine. |
Quiet location in picturesque village. |
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The Old Anchor,
FEERING, COLCHESTER |
Historic inn offering excellent en-suite accommodation, recently refurbished
in 2001. Good food, real ales. |
Ideally placed for exploring the Roman city of Colchester, Constable Country
and the coast. |
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The White Hart GREAT YELDHAM |
500 year old Tudor house and former coaching inn abundant with character.
Great food in a relaxed and historic atmosphere. |
Situated in rural Essex in the attractive village of
Great Yeldham on the banks of the River Colne |
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The White Hart Hotel COGGESHALL |
Stunning building dates back to the
15th century and still has a wealth of original features. |
Situated in one of the prettiest
market towns in Essex |
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The George of Colchester, COLCHESTER |
500 year-old coaching house, steeped
in history. Lively brasserie restaurant, popular Lounge Bar area serving
food and drink throughout the day. |
Located in the heart of Colchester,
England's oldest recorded town. |
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Drapers Hotel, EARLS COLNE, COLCHESTER |
Formerly de Vere Arms Hotel. 9 bedrooms offering a variety of
accommodation. Threadneedles Brasserie and Wine Bar. Brasserie menus change
monthly |
Located in Earls Colne, a village nestled in the heart of the beautiful Colne
Valley, which meanders along the borders of Essex and Suffolk, fringing the
world famous area known as ‘Constable Country’. |
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Swan Inn GREAT EASTON, DUNMOW |
Classic 15th
Century pub with brand new en-suite accommodation. Superb restaurant
and gardens. |
Situated only
10 minute drive from Stansted Airport, though not on flight paths. Beautiful
village location. |
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Saracens Head GREAT DUNMOW |
Totally refurbished in March 2003,
this 16th century historic hotel offers guests well appointed bedrooms, a
fully licensed restaurant and bar. |
Situated just 5 miles from London
Stansted Airport in Great Dunmow. Easy access from the M11 |
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The Cricketers Arms RICKLING GREEN, SAFFRON WALDEN |
18th Century inn restored to modern
standards without losing any of its period charm. Real ale bar,
two superb country dining restaurants, beautifully refurbished
bedrooms. |
Inn overlooks the famous old cricket
pitch at Rickling Green, a classically calm and beautiful English village. |
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The Rose
and Crown Hotel - Best Western, COLCHESTER |
Historic
13th century posting house, lovingly restored over the centuries to a modern
day hotel. |
Located within walking distance of
Colchester town centre and accessible to the historic sights of East Anglia.
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Prested Hall Country
House Hotel
PRESTED CHASE, FEERING, COLCHESTER
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Historic 15th century partly moated Hall, beautifully converted
to a country house hotel with 10 en-suite bedrooms. Real and lawn tennis,
swimming pool, sauna, gym. Licensed for civil weddings. |
Idyllic setting in 80 acres of parkland just 9 miles from Colchester. |
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The Red Lion Hotel, COLCHESTER |
Grade 1 Listed Building, built in 1465
- it is one of the oldest inns in East Anglia. The bedrooms are individually
furnished and have original Tudor features, including exposed beams and
wattle and daub walls. |
Positioned in the town centre of
historic Colchester. Central London is only 55 minutes by rail. |
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The Bull Hotel, HALSTEAD |
A coaching inn for over 500 years.
With it's gently sloping floors and wealth of oak beams the hotel retains
much of its historic character. Restaurant with extensive
bar/brasserie menu, cosy bar serves real ale. |
An ideal base for antique enthusiasts
with many shops in the town and surrounding villages. |
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The Queens Head, LITTLEBURY, SAFFRON WALDEN |
Traditional 14th century coaching inn
with 6 en-suite letting rooms. Restaurant, fully enclosed beer garden.
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Delightful setting less than 1 mile
from Audley End. |
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The Saffron Hotel, SAFFRON WALDEN |
Listed
building dating back to the 16th century |
Saffron Walden itself is an attractive unspoilt town and the beautiful
university town of Cambridge is only 12 miles away |
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The White Hart Hotel, BRAINTREE |
Historic16th century hotel with a la carte restaurant and 2 cosy bars, log
fires and real ales. 31 en-suite bedrooms include one four poster room. |
Situated in Braintree. Golf, cycling and walking available locally. Stansted
Airport is only a 20 minute drive away. |
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The Bell Hotel, EPPING |
This convenient
hotel has a main building which dates from the 16th century when it was a
coaching inn. |
Situated just 40 minutes from central London by Underground |
