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	Skibo Castle Clashmore ”Andrew Carnegie's former estate—set on 7,500 rugged highland acres—finally has a spa to match its spectacular setting. Sleek and state-of-the-art...” MORE>>	$$$$$
	The Lanesborough Hyde Park Corner London ”Regency-style building restored to its 19th-century grandeur, on Hyde Park Corner....” MORE>>	$$$$$
	The Landmark 222 Marylebone Rd. London ”Victorian hotel with particularly plush rooms, in Marylebone....” MORE>>	$$$$$
	The Dorchester 53 Park Lane Hyde Park London	$$$$$
	The Ritz, London 150 Piccadilly London ”Opulent Belle Époque hotel (marble columns, gilded cornices), a stone's throw from Green Park....” MORE>>	$$$$$
	Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park 66 Knightsbridge Knightsbridge London ”1889 hotel with Asian-meets-Victorian décor, in Knightsbridge between Hyde Park and Harvey Nichols....” MORE>>	$$$$$
	Gidleigh Park Chagford Devon	$$$$$
	Inverlochy Castle Torlundy Fort William ”1863 castle with sumptuous, antiques-filled interiors, in the shadow of Ben Nevis, the United Kingdom's highest mountain....” MORE>>	$$$$$
	Claridge's Brook Street Mayfair London ”Landmark property, with a mix of Victorian and Art Deco interiors, in Mayfair near Bond Street shopping....” MORE>>	$$$$$
	The Balmoral 1 Princes Street Edinburgh ”Fireplaces are continuously rekindled at the baronial Balmoral....” MORE>>	$$$$$
	Four Seasons Hotel, London Hamilton Place, Park Lane London ”Polished hotel with a quiet take on English style, in Mayfair just off Hyde Park....” MORE>>	$$$$$
	Glenapp Castle Ballantrae	$$$$$
	Glenapp Castle Ballantrae ”From a crest above the rocky shore, the manor commands a tremendous vista of the Irish Sea, punctuated by a...” MORE>>	$$$$$
	Gleneagles Hotel Freepost Auchterarder ”1924 resort with contemporary interiors on 850 acres in central Scotland....” MORE>>	$$$$$
	The Berkeley Wilton Place Knightsbridge London, England ”...ginger cookies in the shape of covetable designs (a Jimmy Choo boot; an Yves Saint Laurent jacket)...” MORE>>	$$$$$
	The Connaught Carlos Place London ”Elegant Mayfair hotel filled with antique furniture near Grosvenor Square; closing in March for a 6 month-long renovation....” MORE>>	$$$$$
	The Savoy The Strand London ”London is rich in historic hotels, but none feels more like a landmark than the Savoy. If any hotel could...” MORE>>	$$$$$
	The Goring Beeston Place, Grosvenor Gardens London ”Edwardian-era hotel with classic interiors, in Belgravia, just behind Buckingham Palace....” MORE>>	$$$$$
	Four Seasons Hotel, Canary Wharf 46 Westferry Circus London ”10-story tower in the Docklands district, 20 minutes by tube from central London....” MORE>>	$$$$$
	Dukes Hotel St. James's Place London ”Thoroughly English Georgian mansion on a secluded cul-de-sac close to Green Park and the West End....” MORE>>	$$$$
	Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons Great Milton Oxfordshire ”Raymond Blanc's Michelin two-star restaurant and hotel in Great Milton offers one-day cooking classes for kids....” MORE>>	$$$$
	Westin Turnberry Resort Maidens Road Turnberry ”Sprawling 100-year-old retreat with 3 breathtaking golf courses alongside the Irish Sea. ...” MORE>>	$$$$
	Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel Sydney Road Bath ”Georgian mansion newly refurbished in classic English style, a 5-minute drive from Bath....” MORE>>	$$$$
	The Conrad, London Chelsea Harbour London ”Contemporary all-suite hotel beside a secluded Chelsea harbor, a short ride from the heart of the city. ...” MORE>>	$$$$
	Whatley Manor Easton Grey Malmesbury ”You can easily visit the Cotswolds and tour the Georgian city of Bath from this privately owned year-old country hotel...” MORE>>	$$$$
	Kinloch Lodge Sleat ”Ask for a view of the loch....” MORE>>	$$$$
	Grange City Hotel 8-10 Cooper's Row London ”Men aren't allowed in the new 68-room wing at London's Grange City Hotel; room-service staffers are female....” MORE>>	$$$$
	Royal Crescent Hotel 16 Royal Crescent Bath ”Two 18th-century row houses with an immaculate lawn, in the middle of town....” MORE>>	$$$$
	Stafford Hotel St. James's Place London ”Quiet St. James townhouse behind Green Park....” MORE>>	$$$$
	Brown's 30–34 Albemarle Street Mayfair London, England ”Many collectors stay at Brown's Hotel and so do I—it is my second home. Don't miss the lovely high tea....” MORE>>	$$$$
	InterContinental London Park Lane One Hamilton Place, Park Lane London ”The property has just emerged from a $113 million makeover with 150 damask- and linen-swathed rooms and Neoclassical suites; the...” MORE>>	$$$$
	Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa Old Station Road St. Andrews ”Modern golf resort with a fantastic championship-level course, set above the North Sea....” MORE>>	$$$$
	Chewton Glen New Milton New Milton ”Ivy-covered 18th-century retreat, set on 130 acres at the edge of the New Forest....” MORE>>	$$$$
	Haymarket Hotel 1 Suffolk Place London ”The 50 rooms and suites are characterized by that quirky Firmdale style, which, ahem, never resorts to understatement: fuchsia, mango...” MORE>>	$$$$
	Barnsley House On the B4425 Barnsley	$$$$
	Blakes London 33 Roland Gardens London ”At Blakes, famous for its haute-boho interior design, Koda almost gags when he sees a guest room, a riot of...” MORE>>	$$$$
	Egerton House Hotel Egerton Terrace Knightsbridge ”I'm also thinking of me, here at the Egerton House Hotel in London, wondering what a tiny empty ceramic box...” MORE>>	$$$$
	Covent Garden Hotel 10 Monmouth Street Covent Garden London, England	$$$$
	Lygon Arms Broadway ”A tidy stone edifice that anchors the main street of the Cotswolds village of Broadway, it has one of the...” MORE>>	$$$$
	Scotsman Hotel 20 North Bridge Edinburgh ”Nick Jones, the brains behind the Babington House hotel in Somerset, England, and the private Soho House clubs in London...” MORE>>	$$$$
	Buckland Manor Country House Hotel Buckland ”Stone manor with antiques and original oil paintings, in the Cotswolds....” MORE>>	$$$$
	Culloden House Hotel Inverness ”Handsome Georgian manor house on 40 acres, 3 miles from Inverness....” MORE>>	$$$$
	Threadneedles 5 Threadneedle Street London ”The stunning $30 million renovation of an old bank provides luxury and history. Below the 70 Frette-clad rooms and lively...” MORE>>	$$$$
	The Soho Hotel 4 Richmond Mews Soho London, England ”Renowned hoteliers Tim and Kit Kemp opened this hip property in 2004. The hotel has a great little restaurant called...” MORE>>	$$$$
	The Drawing Room ”The intimate, three-room inn (which dates from 1725) draws well-heeled Londoners for its decidedly romantic feel....” MORE>>	$$$$
	Cliveden House Cliveden, Taplow Berkshire	$$$$
	The Glasshouse 2 Greenside Place Edinburgh ”One of the city’s newest hotels, this boutique property has a rooftop garden and an exterior that incorporates the Gothic...” MORE>>	$$$$
	Capital Hotel 22 Basil St. London ”Intimate townhouse hotel with interiors by Ralph Lauren and William Yeoward, behind Harrods on a quiet Knightsbridge street....” MORE>>	$$$$
	The Grove Chandler's Cross Near Watford ”This manor house secluded in its own 300-acre park was England's most impressive hotel opening of 2003. Even if you're...” MORE>>	$$$$
	Hotel Endsleigh Milton Abbot Tavistock Devon	$$$
	Eleven Cadogan Gardens 11 Cadogan Gardens London ”He is staying at Eleven Cadogan Gardens, a militantly old-fashioned hotel off Sloane Square, though it disappoints him a little...” MORE>>	$$$
	Kinnaird Near Dunkeld Perthshire ”The classic Edwardian hunting lodge in Scotland's Tay Valley doesn't miss a wee trick: from the tins of fresh shortbread...” MORE>>	$$$
	Gravetye Manor East Grinstead West Sussex	$$$
	Chatsworth Peak District National Park Bakewell ”The Duke and Duchess of Devonshire have dusted off the two-room hunting tower created in1582 by Robert Smythson on their...” MORE>>	$$$
	Danesfield House Hotel & Spa Henley Road Marlow-on-Thames ”Danesfield House Hotel & Spa, a terrific alternative, sits on 65 acres three miles away....” MORE>>	$$$
	Summer Lodge Evershot ”In the fall of 2003, the boutique-hotel chain Red Carnation bought the 18th-century manor house, which dominates an out-of-the-way Dorset...” MORE>>	$$$
	St. Edmund's House St. Edmunds Lane Padstow ”In the sweet if often overrun Cornish harbor village of Padstow, 49 miles east of Plymouth, Stein owns the Seafood...” MORE>>	$$$
	Sloane Square Hotel Sloane Square London ”Set on the landmark square that gives the hotel its name, the revamped 100-room property is a pared-down yet polished...” MORE>>	$$$
	Calcot Manor Near Tetbury ”A collection of ancient stone buildings in the mellow Cotswolds, Calcot Manor originally began as a farm, constructed by Cistercian...” MORE>>	$$$
	Malmaison London Charterhouse Square Clerkenwell London, England	$$$
	Read's Restaurant with Rooms Macknade Manor Canterbury Rd. Faversham ”Spacious bedrooms overlook the kitchen gardens of the manor's restaurant; here, haute France meets fresh Kent....” MORE>>	$$$
	Cotswold House High Street Chipping Campden ”He's king now. 'Stuffy hotels in England are on their way out,' says Ian Taylor, who spent nearly $1 million...” MORE>>	$$$
	Cowley Manor Near Cheltenham Cowley ”The ban on old things at Cowley—which has 30 guest rooms and is 12 miles from Cirencester, the capital of...” MORE>>	$$$
	The Cadogan 75 Sloane Street, SW1 London ”The latest London hotel to go contemporary is the Cadogan, which used to be as English as baked beans on...” MORE>>	$$$
	Seaham Hall Hotel & Serenity Spa Lord Byron's Walk Seaham ”As hotel ventures go, it would be hard to think of a bigger gamble than Seaham Hall Hotel & Serenity...” MORE>>	$$$
	Barnhill 19 Ardconnel Terrace Jura ”A stone's throw from Islay, the ruggedly beautiful Jura (population: 200 humans, 5,000 deer) has the most unforgiving wilderness of...” MORE>>	$$$
	Courthouse Kempinski 19–21 Great Marlborough Street London ”Guests can stay in the building where Oscar Wilde and Mick Jagger confronted their legal woes, now the Courthouse Kempinski...” MORE>>	$$
	MyHotel Chelsea 35 Ixworth Place London ”The smart town house behind fashionable Brompton Cross was clearly designed with lasciviousness in mind. Most of the 45 guest...” MORE>>	$$
	Montagu Place Hotel 2 Montagu Place London ”...retains Georgian features......” MORE>>	$$
	Rockwell 181 Cromwell Road SW5 London ”Housed in an elegant Georgian manse, this may be South Kensington's choicest opening in years....” MORE>>	$$
	De Vere Dunston Hall Ipswich Road Norwich	$$
	Macdonald Linden Hall Golf & Country Club Longhorsley Morpeth	$$
	Kirroughtree House Newton Stewart	$$
	Royal Cambridge Trumpington Street Cambridge	$$
	Lugger Hotel Portloe Truro ”By a rocky cove on the southern Cornish coast, the 17-room Lugger Hotel is the countryside's smartest new spot for...” MORE>>	$$
	Blanch House 17 Atlingworth Street Brighton	$$
	Knightsbridge Hotel 10 Beaufort Gardens, SW3 Knightsbridge London ”The Knightsbridge is gorgeous, friendly and comfortable, with cozy parlors, a huge honor bar and a location—steps from Harrods in...” MORE>>	$$
	Lowndes Hotel 21 Lowndes Street Knightsbridge London ”Steep discounts on room rates at this boutique Knightsbridge property when reserving 30 days in advance; use of the Peak...” MORE>>	$$
	Eastgate Townhouse Oxford	$$
	42 The Calls 42 The Calls Leeds ”'We're bringing our products to the English hotel 42 The Calls. We're also talking about opening a Cowshed in Heathrow's...” MORE>>	$$
	57 Pont Street Hotel 57 Pont Street London ”Twenty-one smart rooms in an old Victorian town house that has been given a cutting-edge makeover....” MORE>>	$$
	Ickworth Hotel Horringer Bury St. Edmunds ”This luxury family hotel opened last summer in the east wing of an 18th-century mansion. Modern couches and geometric chandeliers...” MORE>>	$$
	Shelleys Hotel The High Street Lewes ”A 17th-century manor that is the hotel of choice for Glyndebourne-bound opera lovers....” MORE>>	$$
	Caledonian Hilton Edinburgh Princes Street Edinburgh ”The Caledonian Hilton Edinburgh is equally opulent—it's Edinburgh's answer to the Plaza....” MORE>>	$$
	Five Sumner Place 54 Upper Berkeley Street South Kensington London ”Rooms are clean and cheerful—though the Victorian reproduction furnishings are slightly battered. In summer, breakfast is served on the back...” MORE>>	$$
	One Devonshire Gardens 1 Devonshire Gardens Glasgow ”Five interconnected Victorian town houses with an intimate residential feel and a lovely terraced garden, in the West End. ...” MORE>>	$$
	Angel Inn Hetton ”An upscale country tavern and restaurant....” MORE>>	$$
	The Red Lion Hotel Hart Street Henley-on-Thames ”The Red Lion Hotel is the most popular place in town but is booked years in advance....” MORE>>	$$
	The Samling Ambleside Road Windermere ”Indeed. Located 120 miles north of Manchester, the Samling delightedly bills itself as the 'un-country house' hotel, one free of...” MORE>>	$$
	Balmory Hall Balmory Road Rothesay ”You can stay overnight in a spacious room at either Balmory Hall , a former merchant's house above Ascog Bay...” MORE>>	$$
	Manor House Hotel Near Bath Castle Combe ”The castle for which the village was named no longer exists, but you can book a room in the Manor...” MORE>>	$$
	Pool House Highland Poolewe Ross-shire ”Here's one way to stay at a stately country house in remote northwestern Scotland without going broke: the Bramble room...” MORE>>	$$
	Alias Hotel Kandinsky Bayshill Road Cheltenham ”With its strategically placed flea-market finds (a velvet couch here, a ventriloquist’s dummy there), the 54-room Alias Hotel Kandinsky projects...” MORE>>	$$
	Linthwaite House Hotel Crook Road Windermere ”Linthwaite House Hotel, a 26-room manor, sits above Lake Windermere, England's largest lake....” MORE>>	$$
	Arthouse Hotel 129 Bath Street Glasgow ”Boutique hotel known for its melding of Edwardian details with modern design....” MORE>>	$$
	Guesthouse West 163-165 Westbourne Grove London ”The recently opened 20-room Guesthouse West is a handsome stucco-fronted Edwardian house at the fashionable end of Westbourne Grove, close...” MORE>>	$$
	Strattons Hotel Swaffham ”Witness the recycled-iron stag statue on the lawn, the restaurant menu that pays homage to the kitchen's favorite local suppliers...” MORE>>	$$
	The Gigha Hotel Isle of Gigha Gigha ”The Gigha Hotel has a lively bar and a restaurant that serves freshly caught seafood and local cheeses....” MORE>>	$$
	White Swan Hotel Bondgate Within Alnwick	$$
	The Bell at Skenfrith Monmouthshire ”The Drawing Room was named Welsh Restaurant of the Year for 2006-07 by both the AA restaurant guide and the...” MORE>>	$$
	Sign of the Angel 6 Church Street Lacock ”Sign of the Angel, a half-timbered 15th-century inn, has 10 antiques-filled bedrooms....” MORE>>	$$
	The Inn on the Green The Old Cricket Common Cookham Dean ”Chef Garry Hollihead (of London's Embassy) and his restaurateur partner opened this stylish spot in February....” MORE>>	$
	The Zetter 86-88 Clerkenwell Road Clerkenwell London, England ”Supermarket mogul Mark Sainsbury just opened Zetter in a 19th-century red-brick warehouse....” MORE>>	$
	Blanch House 17 Atlingworth Street Brighton ”Each of the 12 themed rooms displays a sense of no-holds-barred fun. In one, the walls, windows, and bed appear...” MORE>>	$
	Felin Fach Griffin Griffin Brecon ”Set in the shadow of the Black Mountains, this unassuming country house is the inn that put Wales on the...” MORE>>	$
	Malmaison Hotel Quayside Newcastle ”A business-savvy boutique hotel overlooking the river and the redevelopment....” MORE>>	$
	Llys Meddyg Newport ”In the welcoming lounge, contemporary art mingles with books and antiques, while guest rooms are done up in an urbane...” MORE>>	$
	Morgans Hotel Somerset Place Swansea ”Recently opened 20-room luxury hotel, formerly home to Swansea's port authority. A perfect launching pad for exploring southwestern Wales....” MORE>>	$
	K West Hotel & Spa Richmond Way London ”Moby camped out at the K West Hotel & Spa during his London shows. 'It has become a rock-and-roll hotel,'...” MORE>>	$
	Alias Hotel Seattle Brighton Marina Brighton ”The 71-room Alias Hotel Seattle brings crisp modernity to the hip Brighton Marina. Rooms come with retro floral fabrics and...” MORE>>	$
	base2stay 25 Courtfield Gardens London ”Nearby, upstart company base2stay puts an affordable spin on serviced apartments in a white-stucco town house near Earl's Court. The...” MORE>>	$
	Sydney House Hotel 9—11 Sydney Street London ”A romantic hideaway with antiques-filled rooms and a sublime location on a street of white town houses in Chelsea....” MORE>>	$
	Drakes 43–44 Marine Parade Brighton	$
	B&B Belgravia 64–66 Ebury Street London ”The hotel has no restaurant or bar, but an organic full English breakfast is prepared in a cheery room overlooking...” MORE>>	$
	Plas Bodegroes Pwllheli Gwynedd ”The 11 rooms at Plas Bodegroes are named for the flowers in the nearby gardens....” MORE>>	$
	Tasburgh House Hotel Warminster Road Bath	$
	Hilton Brighton Metropole 106 King's Road Brighton	$
	Hotel Rembrandt 12–18 Dorchester Road Weymouth ”This hotel is definitely the fanciest place in town....” MORE>>	$
	Pavilion 34-36 Sussex Gardens Hyde Park London ”Among its 30 theatrically themed rooms are Honky-Tonk Afro, a lime-green homage to the disco seventies; Highland Fling, a tongue-in-cheek...” MORE>>	$
	Royal Hotel 90–91 Esplanade Weymouth ”Visitors must book at this Victorian property for a minimum of three nights. The rooms with unobstructed views of the...” MORE>>	$
	Thamesmead House Hotel Remenham Lane Henley-on-Thames ”A chic B&B-size villa stands next to the cricket green in Henley-on-Thames, the town famous for the annual Royal Regatta...” MORE>>	$
	Lake of Menteith Hotel Port of Menteith ”Lake of Menteith Hotel Nairn is a part-owner of the hotel, a five-minute drive from his school. Accommodations are basic....” MORE>>	$
	The Orchard House Rothbury	$
	Romney Bay House Coast Road Littlestone New Romney ”A quirky, delightfully chintz-filled hotel (built by gossip columnist Hedda Hopper) with rooms on the English Channel....” MORE>>	$
	The White Hart 30 High Street Chalfont St. Giles ”There are seven classic British pubs here; the best is the White Hart. Four of its 11 rooms are housed...” MORE>>	$
	Hotel Continental 29 Beach Walk Whitstable ”The cheery, wooden beach huts that dot Britain's coastline are as English as fish-and-chips. But the best deal to be...” MORE>>	$
	Strattons 4 Ash Close Swaffham ”One glance at the eight incredibly detailed, very comfortable and slightly fanciful (Botticelli's Venus on a bathroom wall!) rooms will...” MORE>>	$
	Main House 6 Colville Road Notting Hill London ”Instead, there are just four, each occupying an entire floor and stocked with super-king beds, Egyptian-cotton sheets, and a winningly...” MORE>>	$
	The Queens Selborne & the Limes Annexe High Street Selborne ”A 10-room hotel with restaurant....” MORE>>	$
	Broom Parc Veryan Cornwall ”In an Edwardian house decorated in Miss Marple mahogany, Cornwall's three-room Broom Parc, on the Roseland Peninsula, is as cozy...” MORE>>	$
	Western Isles Hotel Isle of Mull Tobermory ”Grab a bite at the Anchorage , a fish restaurant on the main street, or from the Fish-and-Chips Van on...” MORE>>	$
	The Farmers Arms Hotel Lowick Green Cumbria ”Reward yourself with a pint at the Farmers Arms Hotel, a 14th-century pub....” MORE>>	$
	Laggan Farm B&B Isle of Mull Lochbuie ”Or, if you prefer deep country, the traditional Laggan Farm B&B offers all the wild magic of a peaceful Highland...” MORE>>	$
	Nitenite 18 Holliday Street Birmingham ”The ergonomic rooms are meant to evoke cabins in a luxury yacht. In lieu of windows, they feature 42-inch plasma-screen...” MORE>>	$
	Hayburn Wyke Inn Newlands Road Cloughton ”Nip into the Hayburn Wyke Inn for bangers and beer. Complete the loop by tracing the abandoned Scarborough-Whitby rail line...” MORE>>	$
	Ascog Farm Balmory Road Rothesay ”You can stay overnight in a spacious room at either Balmory Hall , a former merchant's house above Ascog Bay...” MORE>>	$
	Pennan Inn Pennan	$
	Mill Farm Cwmafon Pontypool ”Luxurious farmhouse B&B with an indoor pool....” MORE>>	$
	Quaker Barns & Hall Haveringland Norwich ”Near the regional capital of Norwich, a London architecture firm has turned two 18th-century farmhouses into the Quaker Barns &...” MORE>>	$
	Ardailly House Gigha ”But the best option is to rent a cottage and make it your base: secluded Ardailly House (rented through the...” MORE>>	$
	Brunswick Guest House 9 Brunswick Terrace Weymouth ”Brunswick offers local color inside (a British clientele and homey comfort) and out (it faces directly onto the beach—and its...” MORE>>	$
	Home from Home 42 Queens Road Mumbles Swansea ”One hundred forty simply furnished houses and cottages to rent for your own Welsh holiday experience....” MORE>>	$
	EasyHotel 14 Lexham Gardens Kensington London ”And since last year, EasyHotel has offered tiny accommodations with minimal services to budget travelers in central London and Basel....” MORE>>	$
	41 41 Buckingham Palace Road London
	Andaz Liverpool Street London ”...the first location of Hyatt’s new spin-off brand...” MORE>>
	Athenaeum Hotel & Apartments 116 Piccadilly London
	Big Sleep Wellington St. Cheltenham ”...an alternative to pricier spots...” MORE>>
	Blandings Fife ”Stay at a house in the countryside rented from Blandings; ours was Georgian, shared with another family, and filled with...” MORE>>
	Bovey Castle Dartmoor National Park North Bovey ”Peter de Savary, former owner of the celebrity retreat Skibo Castle in Scotland, has opened luxurious Bovey Castle on Dartmoor...” MORE>>
	China Tang The Dorchester, Park Lane London ”Here's the place to see the Sultan of Brunei, the Duchess of Cornwall and Kate Moss, all in the same...” MORE>>
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