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The Royal Ashton Town House
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Hotel in Taunton · 1294.96 km from centre

    8.2

     

    373 reviews

    Located in Taunton, The Royal Ashton Town House is within a 5-minute drive of County Cricket Ground and AJ'z Activity Centre. This hotel is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Woodlands Castle and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Fyne Court.

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    George Hotel
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    Inn in Frome · 1235.10 km from centre

      8.6

       

      1,007 reviews

      With a stay at George Hotel in Frome, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Center Parcs Longleat Forest and Longleat Safari and Adventure Park. This inn is 14.3 mi (22.9 km) from Thermae Bath Spa and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Black Swan Arts.

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      Premier Inn Stoke/Trentham Gardens
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      Hotel in Stoke-on-Trent · 1160.62 km from centre

        9.4

         

        12 reviews

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        With a stay at Premier Inn Stoke/Trentham Gardens in Stoke-on-Trent, you'll be a 3-minute walk from Trentham Gardens and 10 minutes by foot from Hide And Speak Maze. This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Trentham Monkey Forest and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Willow Maze.

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        Moonside Rooms
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        Hotel in Skegness, Lincolnshire · 990.55 km from centre

          6.6

           

          289 reviews

          Featuring 2-star accommodation, Moonside Rooms is located in Lincolnshire, 500 metres from Skegness Beach and 1.6 km from Skegness Butlins. The property is set 800 metres from Skegness Railway Station. Private parking is available on site.

          All units at the hotel are equipped with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at Moonside Rooms also provide guests with free WiFi. The units will provide guests with a fridge.

          Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Skegness Pier, Tower Gardens and Skegness Clock Tower. Humberside Airport is 77 km away.

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          The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part of the AG Collection
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          Hotel in Cardiff · 1274.29 km from centre

            7.8

             

            186 reviews

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            With a stay at The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part of the AG Collection in Cardiff (Pentwyn), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Cardiff Castle and Principality Stadium. This hotel is 22.7 mi (36.5 km) from Barry Island Beach and 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from Cardiff Bay.

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            Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG
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            Hotel in Shrewsbury · 1203.00 km from centre

              8.6

               

              1,001 reviews

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              Located in Shrewsbury, Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG is in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Lord Hill's Column and Montgomery Waters Meadow. This hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Cineworld Shrewsbury and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Stiperstones Nature Reserve.

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              Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG
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              Hotel in Lincoln · 1046.18 km from centre

                9.2

                 

                1,000 reviews

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                With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Lincoln City Centre by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Lincoln, within a 5-minute drive of Lincoln Castle and University of Lincoln. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from LNER Stadium and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Usher Gallery.

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                Talardy, St Asaph by Marston’s Inns
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                Inn in Saint Asaph · 1233.93 km from centre

                  8.8

                   

                  561 reviews

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                  With a stay at Talardy, St Asaph by Marston’s Inns in Saint Asaph, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of St Asaph Library and St Asaph Common. This inn is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from St. Asaph Cathedral and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from The Deane Library.

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                  The Telstar
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                  Hotel in Exeter · 1337.06 km from centre

                    9.2

                     

                    638 reviews

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                    With a stay at The Telstar in Exeter, you'll be a 4-minute walk from University of Exeter and within a 5-minute drive of Exeter's Historic Quayside. This hotel is 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 9 mi (14.5 km) from Powderham Castle.

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                    The Seven Stars
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                    Inn in Ledbury · 1207.39 km from centre

                      8.8

                       

                      87 reviews

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                      When you stay at The Seven Stars in Ledbury, you'll be in the historical district, within a 15-minute drive of Three Counties Showground and Wye Valley. This inn is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Painted Room and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Butcher Row House Museum.

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                      Premier Inn Bridgend Central
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                      Hotel in Bridgend · 1302.36 km from centre

                        8.0

                         

                        1 review

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                        With a stay at Premier Inn Bridgend Central in Bridgend, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Coity Castle and Newcastle Castle. This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Bryngarw Country Park and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Bridgend Minature Railway.

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                        Premier Inn Norwich East - Broadlands/A47
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                        Hotel in Norwich · 940.42 km from centre

                          8.6

                           

                          7 reviews

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                          With a stay at Premier Inn Norwich East - Broadlands/A47 in Norwich, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Norfolk Broads and Woodrow Pilling Park. This hotel is 2.6 mi (4.3 km) from Lion Wood and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Carrow Road Stadium.

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                          Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
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                          Hotel in Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford · 1045.67 km from centre

                            7.6

                             

                            1,010 reviews

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                            When you stay at Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport in Bishop's Stortford, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute walk of Bishop's Stortford Golf Club and Birchanger Dog Field. This hotel is 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from Audley End House and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Flitch Way Country Park.

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                            The Willows Training Centre
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                            Hotel in Bedford · 1063.68 km from centre

                              8.4

                               

                              478 reviews

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                              Located in Bedford, The Willows Training Centre is in the suburbs – a 1-minute drive from Wyboston Lakes Golf Course and 6 minutes from One Leisure St Neots. This family-friendly hotel is 2.6 mi (4.3 km) from St Neots Museum and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Cineworld St Neots.

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                              Lancaster University
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                              Bed and breakfast in Lancaster · 1172.71 km from centre

                                7.4

                                 

                                1,558 reviews

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                                Lancaster University Guest Rooms provides bed and breakfast accommodation set on the University campus, situated a 10-minute drive from the city centre

                                Each guest room has an en suite bathroom, desk, wardrobe, iron, ironing board, hair dryer, towels and linen. There are tea and coffee facilities in the room and free Wi-Fi available across the campus. There are no televisions in the Guest Rooms. If you choose the B&B option, breakfast is provided each morning at Marketplace, a 2-minute walk from the accommodation

                                The campus includes a great selection of restaurants, cafes and bars. The sports centre includes a gym, climbing wall, swimming pool, sauna and squash courts at an additional cost. The Peter Scott Art Gallery and the Nuffield Theatre are also located on the campus.

                                The Lancaster University campus lies to the west of the M6 and the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The city itself offers attractions including Lancaster Castle, St Peter’s Cathedral, Lancaster City Museum, Williamson Park, The Grand Theatre and a Vue Cinema. There is also a varied selection of restaurants and bars in the city centre.

                                There are great transport links to the city centre from the university including regular buses and a taxi rank on campus.

                                Morecambe is within 20-minute drive away, which has views across the bay. Guests can visit the beach, the Eric Morecambe Statue and Happy Mount Park.

                                The accommodation is a 10-minute drive from Lancaster train station, which offers easy access to Manchester, Liverpool and London, as well as The Lake District.

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                                East Sussex National
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                                Hotel in Little Horsted, Uckfield · 1095.40 km from centre

                                  9.0

                                   

                                  920 reviews

                                  Located in Uckfield, East Sussex National is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of East Sussex National Golf Club and West Park Nature Reserve. This golf hotel is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from South Downs National Park and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Lavender Line.

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                                  ibis budget Southampton Centre
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                                  Hotel in Southampton City Centre, Southampton · 1192.79 km from centre

                                    7.4

                                     

                                    1,033 reviews

                                    Breakfast available

                                    A stay at ibis budget Southampton Centre places you in the heart of Southampton, within a 15-minute walk of Southampton Cruise Terminal and WestQuay Shopping Centre. This hotel is 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from New Forest National Park and 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World.

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                                    Premier Inn Glasgow - Milngavie
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                                    Hotel in Milngavie, Glasgow · 1250.86 km from centre

                                      7.0

                                       

                                      10 reviews

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                                      With a stay at Premier Inn Glasgow - Milngavie in Glasgow, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of OVO Hydro and University of Glasgow. This hotel is 7 mi (11.2 km) from Buchanan Street and 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Hampden Park.

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                                      Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre by IHG
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                                      Hotel in Central Aberdeen, Aberdeen · 1122.77 km from centre

                                        8.4

                                         

                                        1,002 reviews

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                                        A stay at Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre by IHG places you in the heart of Aberdeen, within a 15-minute walk of Union Square Shopping Centre and St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Aberdeen Music Hall and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Prince Albert the Prince Consort.

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                                        Britannia Hotel Coventry
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                                        Hotel in Coventry City Centre, Coventry · 1134.21 km from centre

                                          6.2

                                           

                                          1,002 reviews

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                                          With a stay at Britannia Hotel Coventry, you'll be centrally located in Coventry, within a 10-minute drive of Coventry Building Society Arena and University of Warwick. This hotel is 11 mi (17.7 km) from National Exhibition Centre and 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Resorts World Birmingham.

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                                          Swap the sofa for a European city break

                                          There’s a lot to be said for staying in and watching telly, but drinking mulled wine in a brand-new country is definitely better. A quick European city break is the absolute best cure for the seasonal blues. You could be wrapping up warm and eating your body weight in pastries on a Paris weekend, or scoping out the best beer halls in Berlin. If you’re feeling festive, Prague and Vienna go absolutely massive on the Christmas markets. If you’re looking to ring in New Year's Eve somewhere different, Amsterdam puts on a ridiculous fireworks display. Plus, booking your winter break late actually works in your favour. Less planning, more packing, and proper savings.

                                          Chasing that last minute winter sun

                                          Who made the rule that you can only get a tan in July? Bin off the thermals and grab your sunglasses, because catching some last minute winter sun is a top-tier life move. For a short-haul blast of vitamin D, the Canary Islands are basically cheating the seasons. Places like Tenerife and Lanzarote sit comfortably in the twenties all winter long, making them dead easy winter holiday destinations when you just need to thaw out.

                                          Want to go further afield? Long-haul spots are where things get seriously toasty. Dubai hits the high twenties with zero chance of drizzle, while Cancun and the Maldives are practically showing off with their weather.

                                          Keep it local with a UK winter escape

                                          You don't always need a passport to escape the daily grind. Sometimes the best winter trips are right on your doorstep. If you fancy a proper city stomp, London is glowing this time of year with festive lights, ice rinks, and enough cosy pubs to lose a whole weekend in. Up north, Edinburgh completely takes over the winter game. It's brilliant if you’re heading up for Hogmanay or just want to wander around the Royal Mile feeling like you're in a movie. But if your idea of a perfect trip involves zero crowds, a chunky knit jumper, and an open fire, a rural retreat is the way to go. Hide away in the Lake District or the Cotswolds, where you can spend your days doing brisk countryside walks before rewarding yourself with a massive roast dinner. Find a cheeky hotel deal, pack your thickest socks, and you're sorted.

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                                          Your winter holiday questions answered

                                          Where is hot and cheap in December?

                                          December doesn't have to drain your bank account just because you want to be warm. If you're after serious value and decent temperatures, Egypt is a massive winner. Resorts in Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada give you brilliant Red Sea beaches and temperatures hovering around 23°C, all for a fraction of what you'd pay elsewhere. Closer to home, Benidorm and the Costa del Sol in Spain might not be boiling, but they are incredibly cheap, usually sunny, and miles better than freezing back in the UK.

                                          Where is hot in January?

                                          January is officially the gloomiest month, so escaping it is just good sense. For guaranteed t-shirt weather, you need to look slightly further afield. Cape Town in South Africa is right in the middle of its summer, serving up 26°C heat, brilliant beaches, and top-tier wine. If you want a shorter flight, the Cape Verde islands are a brilliant shout. Sitting off the coast of Africa, places like Sal and Boa Vista offer totally uninterrupted sunshine and temperatures in the mid-twenties. It’s exactly what you need when everyone else is scraping ice off their cars.

                                          Where is hot in February?

                                          By February, we are all completely sick of the cold. Fortunately, places like Thailand are sitting pretty at a glorious 32°C. Heading to Phuket or Bangkok gives you proper heat, amazing food, and beaches that actually look like the photos. If you want a shorter flight time but still crave the warmth, Morocco is a fantastic choice. Marrakech easily hits 20°C in the afternoon. It’s perfect for exploring the souks without sweating through your shirt, before retreating to a riad for fresh mint tea.

                                          What are the best warm winter destinations in Europe?

                                          Europe isn't exactly tropical in the winter, but there are definitely pockets of warmth if you know where to look. The Canary Islands are the undisputed champions here. Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura will give you enough sun to actually use the hotel pool. If you prefer the mainland, Andalucía in southern Spain is brilliant. Cities like Seville and Malaga often see bright blue skies and mild temperatures right through the winter. They're ideal for exploring without the massive summer crowds.

                                          What are the best European cities to visit in winter?

                                          If you're happy to embrace the cold rather than run from it, Europe has some absolute belters. Budapest is top of the list. You can spend the day freezing outside, then jump straight into the steaming thermal baths before hitting the ruin bars. Reykjavik is another massive hitter. It’s freezing, yes, but you get the chance to see the Northern Lights and soak in the Blue Lagoon. If you want something a bit more classic, Rome is brilliant in the winter. You get all the pasta, all the sights, and absolutely none of the ridiculous summer queues.

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