Best Luxury Hotels in England

Take some time out to explore the beautiful holiday escapes that England has to offer. Scandi-style converted manor houses, Roman spas, extensive gardens and fine dining restaurants are just some of the characteristics our top-pick hotels boast. Ideal for a short ‘get-away’ from it all break and equally suited as a base for a longer UK staycation holiday. Read on and find the perfect place for your next luxury holiday in England.

England, Greater London, London, Covent Garden

Covent Garden Hotel

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 58 individually Designed Rooms & Suites Featuring Unique interiors
Amenities Seasonal British Dining at Brasserie Max, Private Treatment Rooms for Relaxation & a Fully Equipped Gym
More Located in Covent Garden offering easy Access to theatres & Cultural Landmarks

The Covent Hotel is housed in a building that served as the Frech Hospital back in the 1890s. It features a fusion of traditional British designs with contemporary architecture. The hotel has 58 rooms and suites. The Covent Garden Loft suite is probably their most luxurious suite. This suite covers two floors and has a vast drawing-room. This hotel is situated at the heart of the theatre district, and that makes it ideal for pre and post-theatre dining. In the basement, there is a 48-seat cinema with red leather seats. You can score a discount on the tickets and food on Saturdays.

England, Greater London, London, Covent Garden

Henrietta Experimental

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 40 Uniquely Designed Rooms & Suites
Amenities Henri Restaurant Led by Chef Jackson Boxer
More Situated in the Heart of Covent Garden near Major attractions

This hotel is located on Henrietta Street, and this street is known for its fine architecture. The hotel is owned by a Paris-based business group, but it does not feature French designs. In fact, the rooms have a traditional English and highly unusual design and feel. The general mood in the place is calm, professional and friendly. In total, the hotel has 18 rooms, and one of them is specially designed for visitors with disabilities. There is also an exquisite cocktail bar and a remarkable restaurant.

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Henrietta Experimental

England, Greater London, London

Hazlitt’s

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 30 Individually Designed Rooms & Suites With Antique Furnishings Four-Poster Beds & Classic Georgian Features.
Amenities In-Room Breakfast Service An Honesty Bar & Pet Friendly Options Are Offered With Tailored Concierge Support
More Located in the Heart of Soho, London, within walking distance to Major attractions

Hazlitt’s is located in Soho and takes it’s name from William Hazlitt the 18h century essayist. Prepare to step back in time to a bygone era of old world English opulence, the minute you step through the door you won’t believe you are right in the heart of central London. Hazlitt’s is popular with creatives coming to the city and remains very much low key with much of it’s success based solely on word of mouth reviews. Very much a home from home, relax in the library with a good book, have a drink from the honesty bar or unwind in your rooms Victorian roll top bath.

England, Greater London, London

The Zetter Marylebone

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 24 Uniquely Designed Rooms & Suites including the Exclusive Lear's Loft with Private Terrace
Amenities Seymour's Parlour Cocktail Lounge offers Signature Cocktails & Light Bites in a Curiosity Shop Setting
More Located on Seymour Street in London's Fashionable Marylebone, within walking distance of Oxford Street & Hyde Park

Petite in size at just 24 rooms, this former Georgian townhouse is located in the heart of Marylebone. The hotel oozes personality and charm with each room individual in style and complete with antique furniture and curios. If you like to finish the day with a cocktail, head to Seymour’s Parlour for some of the best drinking in the city.

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The Zetter Marylebone

England, Greater London, London

Haymarket Hotel

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 50 individually Designed Rooms & Suites with Modern Amenities
Amenities Brumus Bar & Restaurant Serving Fresh Seasonal Produce an 18-metre indoor Swimming Pool a Well-equipped Gym & Spa Treatment Services
More Located in the Heart of London's Theatre District next to the Theatre Royal Haymarket

Part of the same group as the Ham Yard, the Haymarket lies in the heart of Theatre-land on the corner of Haymarket and Suffolk Place offering the best of the cities bars and restaurants on your doorstep as well as some of the best shopping in the city. The hotel has 50 bedrooms each designed individually by style and design director and owner Kit Kemp and you can unwind in the hotels pool after a day exploring the city.

England, Greater London, Hillingdon

Sofitel London Heathrow

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 605 Rooms & Suites Including Classic, Superior, Luxury & Suite Categories
Amenities Three Restaurants, Two Bars, Full-Service Spa, 24 Hour Gym, Business Centre
More Located At Heathrow Terminal 5 with Direct Access via a Covered Walkway

The Sofitel London Heathrow is a luxury hotel directly connected to Terminal 5 of Heathrow Airport, making it an extremely convenient option for travellers and for those with early or late flights. The hotel offers 605 rooms, including 27 suites, all equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Décor is elegant and contemporary, with a focus on comfort and convenience. Key facilities include a spa, fitness centre, multiple dining, a champagne bar, and a conference centre. The hotel is family-friendly but caters well to business travellers.

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Sofitel London Heathrow

England, Hampshire, Beaulieu

The Montagu Arms Hotel

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 33 Individually Styled Rooms & Suites Including Courtyard Retreats & Hayloft Suites
Amenities Fine Dining Restaurant with Seasonal Menus & a Relaxed Country Pub Serving Traditional Fare
More Located in the Heart of the New Forest National Park offering Easy Access to Scenic Walks

Tucked away in a quiet corner of the New Forest in Beaulieu, Grade II listed hotel The Montagu Arms offers a chic and stylish escape. With its elegant bedrooms and suites, three AA Rosette Terrace Restaurant led by new Head Chef Matthew Whitfield (previously of Eleven Madison Park), and stunning grounds and gardens; it’s the perfect getaway for those looking for a luxury, gastronomic experience.

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The Montagu Arms Hotel

England, Hampshire, Brockenhurst

Careys Manor Hotel & SenSpa

Hotel
(4 stars)

Nestled between the New Forest and the Solent, Careys Manor & SenSpa is the perfect escape for a pampered getaway in the countryside. Located in Brockenhurst, the stunning manor house offers 18th-century grandeur with traditional charm. Home to the world-class SenSpa, and three restaurants including modern British brasserie Cambium, traditional French bistro Le Blaireau, and authentic Thai eatery The Zen Garden, Careys Manor & SenSpa is the ultimate destination to relax and rejuvenate.

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Careys Manor Hotel & SenSpa

England, Hertfordshire, Bishops Stortford

Down Hall Hotel

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 98 individually Designed Bedrooms including Luxurious Suites
Amenities Features include a Restaurant Serving Modern British Cuisine, a Stylish Cocktail Bar, Boutique Spa with Hydrotherapy Pool, Steam Room & Sauna, Health Club, Enclosed Pool, Pet-Friendly Rooms with Garden access & Outdoor Tennis Courts
More Located amidst 110 acres of Woodland & Gardens on the Hertfordshire & Essex Border, approximately 45 Minutes From Central London

Down Hall has 98 grand and elegant rooms decorated in theatrical rich fabrics and sporting freestanding mirrored tubs. Close to Stansted Airport, it’s ideal for those seeking a base before jetting abroad, or vacationers from the far end of the UK seeking a break just a short domestic flight away. The hotel is very family-friendly and treatments at the Eden Spa can be booked ahead of your stay. Walk, play tennis or have a game of giant chess in the 120 acres surrounding the property and dine at the Grill Room Restaurant with its excellent daily changing menu.

England, Buckinghamshire, Iver

The Langley, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Buckinghamshire

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 41 Rooms & Suites Including a Signature Three-Bedroom Suite with Estate Views
Amenities Features Include a European-Inspired Restaurant & Bar, Extensive Spa With Thermal Facilities, 24-Hour Fitness Centre, Indoor & Outdoor Pools, & Pet-Friendly Options
More Located in Iver, Buckinghamshire, within 150 Acres of Landscaped Gardens near Heathrow Airport

The Langley is part of the Marriott group and is located not far from the famed Pinewood Studios, in Iver. There’s a timeless feel to the Palladian mansion, accompanying Grade-II listed Brew House, lake and gardens, which were re-designed in the 18th century by Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown. The hotel has a range of rooms and suites – 41 in total – as well as a glitzy spa and luxe fitness suite. Dine with a view at Cedar, take tea in the drawing-room and sip on cognac in The Churchill Bar.

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The Langley, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Buckinghamshire

England, Hampshire, Lyndhurst

Lime Wood Hotel

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 33 Individually Designed Rooms & Suites Including Forest Hideaway options With Private Outdoor Spaces
Amenities Multi-Level Spa With Sauna & Pools, Rooftop Gym with Forest Views, Italian-Inspired Dining, Pet-Friendly Accommodations & Helipad Access
More Located in the Heart of the New Forest National Park Offering a Tranquil Countryside Retreat

Found in the beautiful little Forest town of Lyndhurst, The Lime Wood was once a mediaeval hunting lodge. It belonged to the Duke of Clarence in the 1700s and is now an extravagantly decorated 32 roomed boutique hotel. The Herb House Spa and heated outdoor pool epitomises country chic. The main dining room, Hartnett, Holder & Co, serves foraged foods and hand-reared meats that have been smoked on-site. Velvet couches and funky Tracy Emin artworks adorn the walls. Guests can also dine at Raw & Cured or The Courtyard for lighter bites.

England, Buckinghamshire, Marlow

Danesfield House Hotel and Spa

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 60 Individually Designed Rooms & Suites including options with Four-Poster Beds, Freestanding Baths & Scenic Balconies
Amenities Spa with Indoor Pool Sauna Steam Room Fitness Studio, Multiple Dining Venues offering Seasonal British Cuisine
More Located between Marlow & Henley-on-Thames overlooking the River Thames & Chiltern Hills within 65 Acres of Landscaped Gardens

A full-service spa, two dining areas and 75 unique rooms await visitors to Danesfield Hotel in Marlow. The menus are imagined and created by Head Chef, James Bailey. Meals can be taken on the sun-soaked terrace for a convivial alfresco experience with views of the River Thames and Chiltern Hills. The estate was purchased and given its current name back in 1750 and has had an eclectic and illustrious history. It’s now a luxury, riverside country house hotel.

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Danesfield House Hotel and Spa




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