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Moxy Edinburgh Airport
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Hotel in Ingliston, Newbridge · 1190.88 km from centre

    8.6

     

    2,506 reviews

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    Located in Newbridge (Ingliston), Moxy Edinburgh Airport is within a 15-minute drive of Edinburgh Zoo and Princes Street. This hotel is 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from George Street and 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Grassmarket.

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    Celtic Bay Guest House
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    Guesthouse in Aberystwyth · 1301.23 km from centre

      7.8

       

      291 reviews

      When you a stay at Celtic Bay Guest House in Aberystwyth, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Traeth y Gogledd - North Beach and Aberystwyth Beach. This beach guest house is 19.1 mi (30.7 km) from Eryri National Park and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Ceredigion Museum.

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      The Green Man
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      Inn in Hereford · 1221.04 km from centre

        8.8

         

        126 reviews

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        With a stay at The Green Man in Hereford, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Wye Valley and Wye Leisure. This inn is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Nupend Wood and 0.6 mi (1 km) from River Wye.

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        The Tudor Hotel
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        Hotel in Eastcote, Harrow · 1096.36 km from centre

          7.9

           

          1,893 reviews

          Breakfast available

          This charming converted 16th-century farmhouse is in Northwest London, a 10-minute walk from Eastcote Underground Station. It has Wi-Fi available to use at an additional charge, and free parking on site.

          Tudor Lodge Hotel is within easy reach of the M25, M40 and M1. The Tube from Eastcote Station has access to the Metropolitan and Piccadilly Lines, and takes about 30 minutes to reach Central London.

          Rooms are contemporary in design, and have a TV and a work desk for guests to use. Each also has facilities for making tea and coffee.

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          Days Inn by Wyndham Winchester M3
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          Hotel in Winchester · 1172.48 km from centre

            7.2

             

            887 reviews

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            With a stay at Days Inn by Wyndham Winchester M3 in Winchester, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of South Downs National Park and Winchester Cathedral. This hotel is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from Marwell Zoo and 5 mi (8.1 km) from Winnall Moors Nature Reserve.

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            Britannia Hotel Birmingham New Street Station
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            Hotel in Birmingham City Centre, Birmingham · 1157.03 km from centre

              6.0

               

              1,001 reviews

              Britannia Hotel Birmingham New Street Station is centrally located in Birmingham – a 3-minute walk from Bullring & Grand Central and 8 minutes by foot from The Mailbox. This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Library of Birmingham and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Utilita Arena Birmingham.

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              ibis Reading Centre
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              Hotel in Reading City Centre, Reading · 1138.50 km from centre

                8.4

                 

                1,003 reviews

                Breakfast available

                A stay at ibis Reading Centre places you in the heart of Reading, within a 15-minute walk of Thames River and John Lewis Reading. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Reading Museum and Town Hall and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Forbury Gardens.

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                'SUPER CHEAP ROOMS' - Run away from expensive hotels!
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                Guest house in Hatfield · 1077.31 km from centre

                  4.3

                   

                  938 reviews

                  Breakfast available

                  'SUPER CHEAP ROOMS' - Run away from expensive hotels!, a property with a garden, is set in Hatfield, 1.8 km from Hatfield House, 17 km from Knebworth House, as well as 19 km from Cockfosters. This guest house offers free private parking, a housekeeping service and free WiFi. Edgware is 21 km from the guest house and Southgate London is 22 km away.

                  At the guest house, the units are fitted with a shared bathroom.

                  During the colder months, guests can enjoy winter sports in the surrounding area.

                  Stanmore is 22 km from the guest house, while Watford Junction is 22 km away. London Luton Airport is 17 km from the property.

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                  Highwayman Hotel By Greene King Inns
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                  Inn in Dunstable · 1090.39 km from centre

                    7.0

                     

                    674 reviews

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                    With a stay at Highwayman Hotel By Greene King Inns, you'll be centrally located in Dunstable, within a 10-minute drive of ZSL Whipsnade Zoo and Chiltern Hills. This inn is 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from Woburn Safari Park and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from TeamSport Dunstable.

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                    Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor by IHG
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                    Hotel in Slough · 1113.12 km from centre

                      8.0

                       

                      394 reviews

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                      Located in Slough, Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor by IHG is in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Absolutely Ice - Slough Ice Arena and Eton College. This hotel is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Windsor Racecourse and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Windsor Castle.

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                      The Inglenook Hotel
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                      Hotel in Pagham, Bognor Regis · 1156.25 km from centre

                        8.4

                         

                        851 reviews

                        Breakfast available

                        Set in Bognor Regis, 41 km from Brighton & Hove, The Inglenook Hotel boasts a restaurant, bar and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking is available on site.

                        Located over 2 floors, each room features a TV, en-suite with complimentary toiletries and tea & coffee facilities. In some rooms you will find a Jacuzzi, four poster beds and a seating area where you can relax.

                        You will find a shared lounge at the property.

                        The Inglenook Hotel's award-winning pub offers a fine selection of ales in their two bars.

                        Brighton is located 48 km from The Inglenook Hotel, while Portsmouth is 25 km and Southampton is 49 km from the property. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, 48 km and Gatwick Airport if found 75 km away from the property.

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                        Premier Inn Weston-Super-Mare East - A370
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                        Hotel in Weston-super-Mare · 1270.30 km from centre

                          7.6

                           

                          4 reviews

                          Breakfast available

                          With a stay at Premier Inn Weston-Super-Mare East - A370 in Weston-super-Mare, you'll be steps from Hutton Moor Leisure Centre and a 5-minute drive from International Helicopter Museum. This hotel is 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from Cheddar Gorge and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Weston-super-Mare Town Hall.

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                          Warrens Village Motel and Self Catering
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                          Motel in Clevedon · 1260.97 km from centre

                            8.4

                             

                            2,406 reviews

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                            Set in Somerset’s Victorian beach town, Clevedon, Warrens Village offers free on-site fishing in the 1.75 acre lake, and free parking. The M5 motorway is less than 5 minutes’ drive away from the accommodation.

                            A TV, tea and coffee facilities and a private bathroom feature in all spacious and traditionally furnished chalets and lodges. Some include a fully-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave and a separate seating area.

                            Breakfast and an evening meal can be enjoyed in Warren Village’s restaurant which features bare wooden floors and large glass doors. Guests can relax with a drink in the bar and games room.

                            Clevedon’s pebbled beach and pier are a 20-minute walk away. Clevedon Golf Club is less than a 10-minute drive away and Bristol city centre is a 25-minute journey away by car.

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                            ibis Coventry Centre
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                            Hotel in Coventry · 1134.42 km from centre

                              8.2

                               

                              1,004 reviews

                              Breakfast available

                              With a stay at ibis Coventry Centre, you'll be centrally located in Coventry, within a 10-minute drive of University of Warwick and Coventry Building Society Arena. This hotel is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Warwick Castle and 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from National Exhibition Centre.

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                              Adamton Country House Hotel
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                              Hotel in Prestwick · 1268.95 km from centre

                                6.6

                                 

                                848 reviews

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                                Located in Prestwick, Adamton Country House Hotel is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Prestwick Golf Club and Royal Troon Golf Club. This hotel is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Troon Beach and 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Kidz Play.

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                                Days Inn by Wyndham Donington
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                                Hotel in Shardlow, Castle Donington · 1109.98 km from centre

                                  7.8

                                   

                                  2,102 reviews

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                                  A fully licensed bar, continental Boxed breakfast and 24-hour reception, Days Inn by Wyndham Donington offers free Wi-Fi, chargeable parking, and is just off the A50 road.

                                  Rooms at Days Inn Donington feature private en suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs with Freeview.

                                  Located on the A50 at Shardlow, the M1 and M6 motorways are easily accessible from Days Hotel Donington. Donington Park Race Track in Castle Donington is just minutes away. East Midlands Airport is 20 minutes' drive.

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                                  Laurel Bank Hotel
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                                  Hotel in Markinch · 1177.07 km from centre

                                    8.3

                                     

                                    115 reviews

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                                    Located in Markinch, 32 km from St Andrews University, Laurel Bank Hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and St Andrews Bay is 37 km away.

                                    At the hotel, all rooms include a wardrobe. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Laurel Bank Hotel each room has a desk and a flat-screen TV.

                                    A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available at the property.

                                    Forth Bridge is 41 km from the accommodation. Dundee Airport is 42 km away.

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                                    Premier Inn Brentwood
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                                    Hotel in Brentwood · 1050.32 km from centre

                                      7.4

                                       

                                      18 reviews

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                                      With a stay at Premier Inn Brentwood in Brentwood (Brentwood Town Centre), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lakeside Shopping Centre and Thorndon Country Park. This hotel is 14 mi (22.5 km) from River Thames and 17 mi (27.4 km) from Bluewater Shopping Centre.

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                                      ibis budget Manchester Airport
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                                      Hotel in Ringway, Manchester · 1154.52 km from centre

                                        8.4

                                         

                                        3,232 reviews

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                                        Located in Manchester, ibis budget Manchester Airport is within a 15-minute drive of Trafford Centre and Old Trafford. This hotel is 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Piccadilly Gardens and 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from AO Arena.

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                                        Newent Golf Club & Lodges
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                                        Lodge in Newent · 1210.27 km from centre

                                          9.4

                                           

                                          130 reviews

                                          With a stay at Newent Golf Club & Lodges in Newent, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 15-minute drive of Wye Valley and Freedom Leisure Newent. This golf lodge is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Gloucester Docks and 11 mi (17.7 km) from Gloucester Quays.

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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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