Travel & Lifestyle
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Something is brewing in Hampshire, spring 2026 sees one of the most-awaited pub openings of the year.
The UK hotel and B&B scene is have a makeover and it’s less about design and more about the experience and community. Here are some top new boutique hotel, luxury B&B and pub openings to look out for in 2026.
Once a builder’s merchants, now a stunning restaurant with eight rooms. The Merchant’s Yard in Tideswell in the heart of the Peak District is a little hidden gem. The eight rooms all on the ground floor are large and lux
Greenway Hotel and Spa in the Cotswolds features beautiful interiors, fantastic food (the best sticky toffee pudding ever) and brilliant spa.
Boringdon Hall in Devon - a country house hotel that’s perfect for a foodie or spa break for couples, girlfriends. Michelin star restaurant Àclèaf is an absolute treat and perfect for a romantic meal à deux.
Cubitt House - an exceptional collection of pubs and pubs with rooms across London including The Grazing Goat and The Princess Royal.
Beaverbrook in Surrey, one of the best luxury hotels and spas in the UK. I reviewed in April 2024.
Whatley Manor, the UK’s first climate-positive hotel.
Lulu’s choice of Devon’s best boutique hotels…
Experience the best of Norfolk - Top ten boutique hotels in Norfolk
The top 10 boutique hotels in Suffolk
Beadnell Towers, a secret hideaway on the Northumberland coast with exceptional food and impeccable service.
The unspoilt county of Suffolk is rich in little hidden gems in the countryside, by the lakes or next to the sea..
London’s calling…it’s open and buzzing! Book a night or two in one of these brilliantly positioned boutique hotels..
Discover some of the best boutique hotels by the British seaside.
The Anchor at Walberswick is one of the best places to eat on the Suffolk coast. Dog-friendly, this friendly village local has fantastic outside space, a wood-fire pizza oven and a heated marquee in the garden. Great foo
The Ship Inn, a little coastal gem in Fife.
Carys Arms Hotel & Spa, Devon
Grantley Hall, luxury hotel in Yorkshire has an enviable spa. Three Graces focuses on the holistic re-balancing of your emotional, physical and mental wellbeing.
New rooms and suites to open at luxury hotel The Newt in Somerset.
