Title: Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa Golfers find their paradise at this countryside retreat where the 18-hole course beckons for a round before relaxation awaits at the indoor pool ## Photo gallery for Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa ![Indoor pool, pool loungers - Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa (Tarporley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1700800/1700778/f1db81a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board - Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa (Tarporley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1700800/1700778/f5ad7516.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa (Tarporley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1700800/1700778/77bc68bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Golf - Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa (Tarporley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1700800/1700778/ffdf2ef9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hallway - Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa (Tarporley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1700800/1700778/0b826df4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa offers outdoor activities and indoor comfort. Enjoy golf lessons, stroll through tranquil gardens, or lounge by the indoor pool. The Spa provides relaxation treatments, and the Scottish Steakhouse serves British cuisine with course views. ## Reviews 7.8 Good ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant £76 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 19 - Dec 20](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=1700778&PinnedHotelID=1700778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=1700778&PinnedHotelID=1700778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 20 - Dec 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=1700778&PinnedHotelID=1700778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=1700778&PinnedHotelID=1700778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 19 - Dec 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=1700778&PinnedHotelID=1700778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=1700778&PinnedHotelID=1700778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=1700778&PinnedHotelID=1700778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=1700778&PinnedHotelID=1700778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed (Deluxe King) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1700800/1700778/e2f4bfa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, 1 Double Bed (Deluxe King) 9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Hairdryer Private bathroom Separate bath and shower Free bottled water Digital channels - 250 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Suite, 1 Double Bed (Deluxe Suite) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1700800/1700778/eadd2992.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 Double Bed (Deluxe Suite) ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Hairdryer Private bathroom Separate bath and shower Free bottled water Digital channels - 295 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Standard King) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1700800/1700778/68f3ca13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Standard King) 9.4 Exceptional 21 reviews ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Hairdryer Private bathroom Separate bath and shower Free bottled water Digital channels - 195 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Super Deluxe Double Double) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1700800/1700778/eadd2992.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Super Deluxe Double Double) 8.8 Excellent 12 reviews ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Hairdryer Private bathroom Separate bath and shower Free bottled water Digital channels - 250 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Accessible King) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1700800/1700778/1b669c4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Accessible King) 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Hairdryer Private bathroom Separate bath and shower Free bottled water Digital channels - 195 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1700800/1700778/e2f4bfa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Multiple Beds 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Hairdryer Private bathroom Separate bath and shower Free bottled water Digital channels - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Delamere \- 8 min drive \- 5.4 miles #### Getting around - Cuddington Station - 8 min drive - Manchester Airport (MAN) - 39 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Morris Dancer - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Rising Sun - ‬14 min walk - ‪Fox And Barrel - ‬3 min drive - ‪Calveley Mill Cafe - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Farmers Arms - ‬7 min drive ## About this property ### Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa Upscale hotel in a rural location Take advantage of a golf course, a terrace and a garden at Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa. Get out on the links at this hotel and enjoy amenities such as golf lessons, a golf pro shop and a restaurant with golf course views. Treat yourself to a facial, a body treatment or a body scrub at The Spa at Portal, the on-site spa. The on-site British cuisine restaurant, Scottish Steakhouse, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - An indoor pool, along with sunloungers - Free self-parking - Full breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station and express check-out - A front desk safe, a lift and luggage storage - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All 85 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. 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GBP 24 per person - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Restaurants on site - Lounge Bar - Scottish Steakhouse ### Things to do - 18-hole golf course - Full-service spa - Golf - Golf lessons - Health club - Indoor pool - Pro golf shop - Sauna - Steam room ### Family friendly - Indoor pool - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Wedding services ### Business services - Business centre - Conference space - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden - Pool loungers - Terrace ### Full-service spa - Aromatherapy - Body scrubs - Facials - Manicures/pedicures - Massage - Sauna - Spa open daily - Spa treatment rooms - Steam room ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 4 accessible parking spaces - Lift (102 centimetre wide door) - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (102 centimetre high) ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - Banquet hall - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Hypo-allergenic bedding ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Separate bathtub and shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Free bottled water ### More - Desk - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Phone - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight Contactless check-in and check-out are available Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 24.00 per person - Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Macdonald Hotel Portal Macdonald Portal Golf Hotel Tarporley Macdonald Portal Golf Tarporley Macdonald Portal Hotel Macdonald Portal Hotel Golf Macdonald Portal Hotel Golf Tarporley Portal Golf Hotel Portal Hotel Macdonald Portal Macdonald Hotel Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf And Spa Tarporley, Cheshire, UK Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf Hotel Tarporley Macdonald Portal Tarporley Macdonald Portal Hotel Macdonald Portal Tarporley Golf And Spa Tarporley Macdonald Portal Hotel Golf Spa Macdonald Portal Hotel, Spa Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa Hotel Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa Tarporley Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa Hotel Tarporley ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa? ### Is Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa? ### What time is check-in at Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa? ### What time is check-out at Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa? ### Where is Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa Reviews 7.8 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.4 Cleanliness ### 8.8 Location ### 7.8 Staff & service ### 7.8 Eco-friendliness ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 222 8 - Good 176 6 - Okay 83 4 - Poor 53 2 - Terrible 36 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Molly 14 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities clean spacious room, friendly staff. ##### Molly Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James 6 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel in beautiful grounds. ##### James Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### kevin 9 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Staff was nice . Won’t be booking a king size bed again as there 2 beds put together and was a cap in the middle of the bed . No jacuzzi so very disappointed in that . Taxi waiting out side which I found handy asked to take us to a pub that was 5 min away and wanted £10 pounds so had to use the car . Won’t be returning to this hotel again. ##### kevin Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### emma 25 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### good place to stay lovely hotel - amazing staff really helpful ##### emma Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### lee 17 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Macdonald Portal Hotel. Tarporley Room was fantastic, Staff are always friendly and helpful! Would highly recommend. ##### lee Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### peter 22 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very good stay ##### peter Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pamela 31 Aug 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Everyone was very helpful and it is in lovely quiet surroundings ##### Pamela Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Susan 16 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Wonderful stay Hotel and staff wonderful. Down side, no soap at the sink in the bathrooms and no USB port in the bedroom. ##### Susan Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Nic 14 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Just back from a lovely weekend celebrating birthday and engagement at the portal golf and spa resort, greeted by two really pleasant and welcoming staff at check in informed us on all useful information regarding hotel, restaurants and spa. The views and grounds around the hotel was Beautiful. Hotel was fully booked but was always easy to get booked in for food the bar had a really pleasant atmosphere about it and all the people stay here was really chatty so great weekend all in all definitely will be back ##### Nic Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 11 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Always a great stay. Friendly staff. Clean and comfortable room. Plenty of parking ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Fiona 7 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice but heard noisy guests from midnight till one in the morning in nearby room. Apart from that ok. ##### Fiona Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vicki 13 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely locality, clean and spacious room, very comfortable bed. Pool and steam room fantastic. Room on the lower ground floor, disappointing view, large over grown hedge, made the room very dark ##### Vicki Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Chris 1 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Nice hotel, friendly s ##### Chris Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Isaac 19 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very good hotel! ##### Isaac Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberley 17 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely place to stay for families ##### Kimberley Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lee 2 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Macdonald Portal Hotel, Golf and Spa Hotel team are all very helpful and polite. Rooms are very comfortable and the showers are good! Would recommend. ##### Lee Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul 17 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing luxury spa in the centre of a huge golf park - staff were amazing with excellent food and great comfy rooms. Bath and shower in each room. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/4143bf6a-4646-4f7c-8555-033d1d84e60b-1752737560214.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/46dfafd6-9ff4-419e-ad35-335acd20fcb9-1752737560756.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lee 4 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Staff were friendly & helpful. ##### Lee Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vivek 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Amazing property and outstanding service. Staff were great. ##### Vivek Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heledd 3 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Lovely hotel have been before and looking forward to visit again ##### Heledd Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl 9 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent hotel ##### Cheryl Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James 7 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great break, great hotel Lovely hotel, fantastic room, staff couldnt do enough for you. ##### James Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah 21 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely place to stay and very accommodating as we had our horse lorry as we were competing at Kelsall international. ##### Sarah Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen 2 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Lovely Stay Really easy and friendly check in. Food was very nice and the service was excelent. ##### Stephen Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### dawn 9 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Have been here three times now absolutely relaxing and lovely ##### dawn Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Carden Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chester-Hotels-Carden-Park.h190780.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gatwick-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-London-Gatwick-Airport.h7234788.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stansted-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-London-Stansted-Airport.h18464320.Hotel-Information) > > [Stratford Manor Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stratford-Upon-Avon-Hotels-Stratford-Manor.h27936.Hotel-Information) > > [Ashford International Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashford-Hotels-Ashford-International-Hotel.h527123.Hotel-Information) > > [Retallack Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Columb-Major-Hotels-Retallack-Resort.h4537229.Hotel-Information) > > [Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gatwick-Hotels-Bloc-Hotel-London-Gatwick-Airport.h6594190.Hotel-Information) > > [Sand Bay Holiday Village](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Weston-Super-Mare-Hotels-Sand-Bay-Holiday-Village.h11443695.Hotel-Information) > > [St Michael's Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Falmouth-Hotels-St-Michaels-Resort.h2951426.Hotel-Information) > > [Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stratford-Upon-Avon-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Stratford-Upon-Avon.h11307.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton London Gatwick Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gatwick-Hotels-Hilton-London-Gatwick-Airport.h20753.Hotel-Information) > > [Norbreck Castle Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blackpool-Hotels-Norbreck-Castle-Hotel.h6377.Hotel-Information) > > [Eastwell Manor, Champneys Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashford-Hotels-Eastwell-Manor.h905662.Hotel-Information) > > [Camelot Castle Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tintagel-Hotels-Camelot-Castle-Hotel.h8083111.Hotel-Information) > > [Hollins Hall Hotel, Golf & Country Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shipley-Hotels-Hollins-Hall-Hotel.h63744.Hotel-Information) > > [Chesford Grange Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kenilworth-Hotels-Chesford-Grange.h920291.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Folkestone-Hotels-Grand-Burstin-Hotel-Folkestone.h1201483.Hotel-Information) > > [The Mill Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chester-Hotels-The-Mill-Hotel-Spa.h1695656.Hotel-Information) > > [Village Hotel Manchester Ashton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashton-Under-Lyne-Hotels-Village-Hotel-Manchester-Ashton.h1848975.Hotel-Information) > > [The Winchester Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Winchester-Hotels-The-Winchester-Hotel-Spa.h26080.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton at St George's Park, Burton Upon Trent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burton-On-Trent-Hotels-Hilton-At-St-Georges-Park.h5094740.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel-Manchester.h120016.Hotel-Information) > > [The Spa Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Royal-Tunbridge-Wells-Hotels-The-Spa-Hotel.h8849.Hotel-Information) > > [Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hythe-Hotels-Hythe-Imperial-Hotel-Spa-Golf.h9108.Hotel-Information) > > [The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakewell-Hotels-The-Rutland-Arms-Hotel.h792056.Hotel-Information) > > [Harbour Beach Club & Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Salcombe-Hotels-Harbour-Beach-Club-Hotel-Spa.h2261933.Hotel-Information) > > [Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newquay-Hotels-Fistral-Beach-Hotel-And-Spa-Adults-Only.h1895493.Hotel-Information) > > [Worcester Whitehouse](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Worcester-Hotels-Worcester-Whitehouse.h18498.Hotel-Information) > > [Cotswolds Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chipping-Norton-Hotels-Cotswolds-Hotel-Spa.h13106835.Hotel-Information) ---