Hotely a penziony Hanley Castle

Opposite the cathedral, in the heart of beautiful Worcester, this charming traditional coaching inn dates back to the 13th century. A seasonal, British menu is served in the bar area, as well as real cask ales. It offers comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi access. Ye Olde Talbot Hotel has a great location in the centre of the historic university city of Worcester, with its mixture of galleries, museums and ancient buildings. There is a variety of shops and cafes within walking distance. Each individually decorated room has a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities. Ye Olde Talbot’s cosy Lounge Bar offers daily specials and Full English breakfasts. There is also a selection of wines and speciality teas and coffees.

The Cheltenham Regency Hotel is an elegant hotel offering modern rooms and high quality food. The hotel is located 3.5 miles from the centre of Cheltenham and is also close to the M5 motorway, Each air-conditioned room boasts designer oak furniture, flat-screen TVs with DVD players and a marble private bathroom. Free on-site parking is available and free wireless internet access is supplied throughout the hotel. The Regency’s Head Chef and his dedicated team produce high quality food using locally sourced products, with the bar and restaurant offering a vast selection of choice.

Situated in the heart of the Worcestershire countryside, The Admiral Rodney Inn is just 21 minutes’ drive west of the city of Worcester. It offers free Wi-Fi access, free on-site parking and a restaurant. It also boasts two bars. The rooms at The Admiral Rodney each feature an en suite bathroom, a TV, tea and coffee making facilities and a hairdryer. The bars both serve a selection of local ales as well as wines, spirits and ciders. For entertainment, guests can have a game of darts and enjoy the regular folk music evenings and quiz nights. Inside the cosy restaurant, a full English breakfast, a choice of cereals, juice and hot drinks are on offer. There is an extensive lunch and dinner menu are also available. From the property, Worcester Cathedral is 19 minutes’ drive away. Elgar Birthplace Museum, dedicated to one of England’s greatest composers, is less than 5 miles away. Worcester Racecourse is also a 20-minute journey by car.

With stylish décor, The Cheltenham Townhouse & Apartments offer free Wi-Fi, a 24 hour reception and freshly cooked breakfasts to order in central Cheltenham. Theatres, shops and galleries are all within 0.5 miles’ walk. Bright, airy guest rooms in the Regency town house all have a flat-screen TV, CD/DVD player and a private bathroom. Apartments are located near to the house, and also feature fitted kitchens. Served in the house, full English breakfasts are made with fresh local ingredients, with a buffet selection also available. The owners can recommend restaurants for evening meals in the town centre. All guests over 16 years of age have complimentary access to Fitness First Platinum Leisure Club, which offers an indoor swimming pool, well-equipped fitness centre and is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel. The town house offers surcharge on-site parking and there is also free overnight parking in the local vicinity. The property is just 5 minutes’ drive from Cheltenham Racecourse. The elegant Pittville Pump Room is a 10-minute walk away.