Superior First Class Hotels
A Superior First Class 4 star hotel is well above average and specifically designed for the upper market, with a number of outstanding features. A Superior First Class quality grading is the next level up from First Class for a Classic British hotel.
Rowton Hall Hotel & Spa
Chester, Cheshire
Why We Love This Hotel
- Two miles from the Roman city of Chester
- Award-winning garden setting
- Gorgeous food in the Langdale Restaurant
- Luxury Spa with treatments by Babor
- Rooms with balconies & a garden outlook
- Summer drinks on the garden terrace
- A Winter tipple by the fireside in the bar
- Close to Chester Park & Ride
Donnington Manor Hotel
Sevenoaks, Kent
Why We Love This Hotel
- Historic Grade II-listed country manor
- National Trust stately homes at doorstep
- Fine Dining at 600-year-old Restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi & A/C in every guest bedroom
- British classics high tea & Sunday roast
- North Downs Way National Trail by hotel
Frensham Pond Hotel & Spa
Farnham, Surrey
Why We Love This Hotel
- Magical 922-acre National Trust setting
- Picturesque lake & woodland views
- Luxuriously laid-back waterside dining
- Indigo lounge bar’s intimate log fire
- Haven for wildlife & country pursuits
- Sun setting over Frensham Great Pond
Morritt Hotel & Garage Spa
Barnard Castle, County Durham
Why We Love This Hotel
- Classic creeper-clad country house
- Quirky motoring-themed The Garage Spa
- Taste Durham local produce champion
- Lavishly-appointed Executive Rooms
- Heritage hotel with Dickens connections
- Local walking routes & country pursuits
- The Bowes Museum & Raby Castle nearby
Stoke by Nayland Resort
Sudbury, Suffolk
Why We Love This Hotel
- Inspiring lake and golf course views
- Delicious food made with Suffolk produce
- Challenging championship golf
- Outstanding spa & health club
- Outstanding service
- Designer luxury country lodges
- Top romantic break destination
Prince Rupert Hotel
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Why We Love This Hotel
- Located on historic Butcher’s Row
- Heritage, Grade II listed hotel
- Medieval-style Royalist Restaurant
- Once home to Prince Rupert
- Tudor bistro & splendid tea rooms
- Short walk to main attractions
Metropole Hotel & Spa
Llandrindod Wells, Mid Wales
Why We Love This Hotel
- Historic hotel near stunning Elan Valley
- Mouth-watering 6-course tasting menu
- Nature-inspired treatments in the Spa
- Relaxed dining in Spencer’s Brasserie
- A quarter mile from the train station
- Delicious full Welsh breakfast
- Outstanding Welsh hospitality
The Alfriston
South Downs National Park (Alfriston/Lewes)
Why We Love This Hotel
- A gem of a boutique country house hotel
- Riverside setting in a National Park
- One of the area's best restaurants
- Beautiful gardens & outdoor terrace
- 15 minutes from the South Coast
- Fantastic base for walking breaks
- Passion for outstanding service
The Kingfisher
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Why We Love This Hotel
- Riverside bar & terrace, perfect for unwinding
- Picturesque gardens & river views
- Delicious gastro pub-style food
- Country Park & river walking at the doorstep