Infotel Magazine Edition 66

Edition 66

THE ONE COLLECTION

Mercure London Bridge

Southwark, London SE1 0JA

Famous attractions such as the Shard, the Tate Modern, and Borough Market are only a short walk from the four-star Mercure London Bridge Hotel. This flagship hotel is unique and has nothing but comfort and charm in mind with every detail having been carefully considered for its guests.

Ideal for both business and leisure stays, this hotel has 144 bedrooms and suites giving guests a range of options including classic, privilege and interconnecting, as well as five accessible rooms. All of these are well-appointed with Wifi access, 24-hour room service, complimentary toiletries, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Courtesy of celebrity chef Marco Pierre White, guests can experience Marco`s New York Italian. This restaurant brings authentic yet contemporary Italian cuisine by combining the taste of America with inspirational flavours from the Mediterranean.

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What guests say:

“I stayed in this hotel for two nights. It has a great location. Front office staff is very helpful. Lovely food in the restaurant. I would love to stay at this again.”

Walnut Tree Hotel

Bridgwater, Somerset TA6 6QA

Set within the Somerset village of North Petherton, formerly the largest village in England, is The Walnut Tree Hotel. Located between Bridgwater and Taunton and within easy reach of Junction 24 of the M5, this hotel, restaurant and bar makes an ideal base for exploring the North Somerset coast.

When visiting The Walnut Tree Hotel guests can expect great food, excellent service, and a warm welcome from the local and friendly team. All of the guestrooms are en-suite, individually styled, feature free Wifi, tea and coffee making facilities and all the amenities expected for a comfortable stay.

The locally renowned AA rosette restaurant is open to all for breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week. Head Chef Miranda Smith and her team treat guests to a menu full of succulent, seasonal, modern dishes made using Somerset ingredients from sustainable sources.

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What guests say:

“Third stay here and did not disappoint. Cannot recommend it enough. A lovely clean, comfortable hotel with friendly, helpful staff who cannot do enough for you.”

Want to make this Valentine’s Day one to remember?

Treat your loved one to a romantic one-night stay or intimate weekend away in a top UK hotel for Valentine’s Day.

Whether you’re after a rural country escape or a charming city break, we’ve handpicked a collection of hotels to help you find the one.

Casa Hotel

The Casa Hotel in Chesterfield offers a superb location for exploring the Midlands and the magnificent Peak District National Park. Each of the 100 guestrooms are spacious, comfortable and full of the building’s unique character.

After a day of exploring, head down to the newly refurbished Barca bar on the ground floor, for some hand-crafted cocktails. With intimate booth-style seating and chic décor, you’re sure to start your evening right before enjoying a romantic dinner at the two rosette, award-winning restaurant, serving British food with a Spanish influence including seasonal specials, tempting tapas and traditional Sunday roasts.

Samlesbury Hotel

With a whole host of museums and art galleries on the door-step, the Samlesbury Hotel in Preston makes the perfect base for a weekend filled with culture. As well as the great location, the hotel also has a fully-equipped gym with modern guestrooms with luxurious rainfall showers and LED TVs. There’s also an on-site bar and restaurant serving British classics as well as a few French and Indian inspired dishes.

If you’re looking for something a bit different this valentine’s day, take advantage of their special valentine’s day offer, which includes a candle-lit sharing platter for two and a bottle of house wine for just £18.

The Grand Hotel Birmingham

For a truly romantic setting, The Grand Hotel in Birmingham is the one for you! This beautiful Victorian hotel combines elegant architecture with chic, modern features, providing the perfect balance between old and new. A range of rooms are available, from the jaw-dropping penthouse suite to comfortable double rooms.

Pop open the champagne or sip on a cocktail in one of Birmingham’s hidden gems, the Madeline Bar, located in the hotel. You can also treat that someone special to a delicate afternoon tea of sandwiches, scones, and cakes, served with Newby loose-leaf tea.

Solent Hotel & Spa

Located just off the M27 between Portsmouth and Southampton, the Solent Hotel and Spa is ideal for your southern getaway. In addition to the main hotel, guests have the option to stay at the Lodge at Solent, rooms in the Lodge are spacious and airy with contemporary décor with a coastal twist.

Perfect for fussy eaters or adventurous foodies, there are plenty of dining options at this hotel including wood-fired pizzas, à la carte menu items, light lunches and indulgent desserts.

While staying at the Solent Hotel and Spa, you can venture to one of the many coastal beaches, visit Portsmouth’s historic dockyard or take a romantic stroll through Titchfield Nature Reserve.

The One Valentine's Collection

Elmbank Hotel

Rich in history, and just minutes from the heart of York, lies the Elmbank Hotel. This unique 19th century mansion is filled with one of the finest and most complete Art Nouveau collections in the UK. The elegant style and grand features combined with the modern and sophisticated facilities provide a space that exudes style, comfort, and romance.

Sleep in style in one of this boutique hotel's thoughtfully decorated and sophisticatedly styled rooms. Perfect for your valentines break, Elmbank Hotel’s Courtyard Rooms offer a large space with a king size bed and all the modern comforts, complete with an en-suite with rainfall shower.

Take time to relax and unwind at Leetham’s Brasserie and the adjoining Peacock Bar. Serving up exceptional season dishes and locally inspired cocktails, you’re invited to experience some of York’s trendiest places to eat and drink.

Crowne Plaza Marlow

Set in a stunning lakeside location and surrounded by five acres of beautiful countryside, Crowne Plaza Marlow is a hotel you simply must visit this Valentine’s Day with its vibrant atmosphere, luxurious bedrooms and award-winning facilities.

Following the hotel’s extensive multi-million-pound renovation, Crowne Plaza Marlow has been transformed! All of the guest rooms have been fully refurbished with every detail having been designed to create a unique and first-class environment.

For a taste of luxury, you're invited to experience the AA-Rosette Glaze Restaurant. The restaurant offers contemporary cuisine, which combines fresh ingredients with culinary talent, from a passionate and talented team of international chefs. Together with the floor-to-ceiling windows and sensational views over the terrace and lake, the Glaze Restaurant is the premier dining choice for an intimate meal for two.

Mercure Dumfries Cargenholm House

With its ancient castles, enchanted forests, unique attractions and tranquil villages, Scotland is not short on romantic scenery, so why not head north this Valentine’s Day?

Sitting less than a ten-minute drive from the historic market town of Dumfries, Mercure Dumfries Cargenholm House is a 62-room, four-star, luxury hotel. Comprising of two historic properties, the hotel combines modern amenities and contemporary style with period features and rich design to create a stylish yet sophisticated experience.

Each of the individual, design-led rooms feature soft, neutral colours paired with natural materials and come with all the comforts needed for a relaxing stay. With a selection of rooms to choose from, you’re sure to find perfect one for a romantic getaway.

Whether it’s the first date or the hundredth, we have lots more romantic options for city breaks, coastal retreats, and country getaways.

View the rest of our collection here.

Mercure Barnsley Tankersley Manor Hotel

Barnsley, South Yorkshire S75 3DQ

Built around a former 17th-century manor house, the four-star Mercure Barnsley Tankersley Manor Hotel charms guests with its beautiful character, rejuvenating spa facilities and brilliant Brassiere restaurant and bar.

This hotel boasts 98 bedrooms, many of which are newly refurbished and feature contemporary design with a traditional foundation. Guests can choose from a family or classic room with either a bath or shower. The superior rooms and junior suites offer complimentary mini bars and separate, private seating areas for those seeking greater luxury.

Tankersley Manor’s Spa and Leisure Club is the place to get pampered. Guests can relax and revitalise with a team of dedicated spa therapists, offering a full programme of massages and treatments, whilst also benefiting from the swimming pool, sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi.

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The Dunavon

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire AB21 7EE

Located in the heart of Dyce, just six miles from Aberdeen city centre, The Dunavon is a hotel, restaurant and gastropub that is ideally placed for both business and pleasure.

The Dunavon has 21 bedrooms, including a comfortable selection of tastefully decorated single and double rooms. Each of the rooms are en-suite, feature a flat-screen TVs, and free high speed Wifi, as well as restaurant room service during opening hours.

Guests can expect a relaxed dining experience with varied menus, using Scottish produce sourced from the finest local suppliers. In addition to a vast range of handcrafted beers and ciders, a selection of gins, as well as an extensive wine list are available to complement your food. The Dunavon also offers a wide range of malt whiskies for those seeking an after dinner ‘night cap’.

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What guests say:

“The food was delicious and the friendly staff were lovely, nothing was too much trouble. Bed and breakfast also comfortable and tasty. We enjoyed the day so 10/10 for food, drinks, and venue.”

The Bedford Hotel

Tavistock, Devon PL19 8BB

The Bedford Hotel is set in the heart of the thriving market town of Tavistock, a town full of intriguing history and the only town in Devon to hold world heritage status.

This historic landmark hotel treats guests to a haven of comfort with its individually styled rooms, a welcoming bar and award-winning restaurant serving innovative and indulgent meals made using local, seasonal produce. A full Devon Breakfast is also included in the room rate.

The 31 luxury bedrooms, many of which enjoy views over Tavistock, are comfortably furnished and full of character with en-suite bathrooms. The rooms are packed with charm, come in all shapes and sizes and offer fast, free Wifi.

For a touch of romance, Room 11 features an elegant four-poster bed, bespoke fabrics, stylish furniture as well as an indulgent spa bath.

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What guests say:

Located in the heart of the vibrant coastal city of Brighton, guests can find the effortlessly elegant and comfortable Staybridge Suites® Brighton.

Ideal for quick trips or an extended stay, each self-contained suite offers a large, comfortable space with a fully-equipped kitchenette and a relaxing living area.

Within the hotel, guests are welcome to make use of The Pantry, fully stocked and open around the clock offering groceries, snacks and any little things left at home.

Close by, a plethora of things to do await, from shopping in Brighton’s historic Lanes, looking around the many museums, visiting the endless bars and restaurants or taking in the sea air at the beach.

Just two minutes’ walk away is Brighton’s mainline train station, allowing for quick and easy travel to London in an hour or the South Terminal of London Gatwick Airport in just 30 minutes.

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Best Western Premier Ema Yew Lodge Hotel

Derby, Derbyshire DE74 2DF

Situated in the village of Kegworth, the four-star Best Western Premier EMA Yew Lodge Hotel offers both high-end facilities and service in an ideal location for business and leisure travellers alike.

Thanks to a recent renovation, the oldest part of the hotel is now the newest, with many of the bedrooms being fully refurbished with contemporary décor. The Superior rooms offer a more tailored experience, welcoming guests with complimentary fresh fruit, upgraded toiletries, premium biscuits, soft drinks, and spa baths in selective rooms.

Yew Lodge Hotel is the first hotel in the UK to have not one, but two escape rooms! Working with the award-winning escape room company, Houdini’s Escape Room Experience, this hotel offers an experience like no other, as teams will have to work together to solve puzzles, find clues and escape before time runs out!

Guests can choose between the U.S.S Redemption and Houdini's Last Secret escape rooms. The U.S.S Redemption is a sci-fi adventure where you and your gang of space pirates will have to regain control of the spaceship before disaster strikes! If you choose Houdini's Last Secret, you and your team will be tasked with uncovering the mystery of Houdini’s disappearance.

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Globe Inn Kingsbridge, Devon TQ7 2NR

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