Thursday, 26 January 2017

Bath Stay, Champagne, Dinner & Cream Tea for 2 @ The Royal Hotel £129

£129 for an overnight Bath stay with Champagne, three-course dinner and cream tea for two, or £249 for two nights with dinner both evenings at The Royal Hotel
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£129 for an overnight Bath stay with Champagne, three-course dinner and cream tea for two, or £249 for two nights with dinner both evenings at The Royal Hotel

Hertfordshire: 1 or 2 Nights for Two with Breakfast, Three-Course Dinner and Leisure Access at 4* Letchworth Hall Hotel

.4* Hertfordshire Manor House Stay with Meals

The Hotel

Snuggled within eight acres of carefully sculpted gardens, the Letchworth Hall Hotel boasts an imposing Jacobean facade and invites holidaymakers to enjoy a four star retreat in the leafy Hertfordshire surroundings.
The spacious rooms are decorated in earthy tones, and come fitted with flat-screen TVs and bathrooms boasting Eco rainfall showers.
Lytton’s restaurant menu includes contemporary British cuisine dishes, while the wine cellar provides refreshing tipples suitable for every dish or palate.
Guests can take advantage of the sauna, 20-metre pool or the nearby golf club.

Highlights

Unwind with a stay at a 17th-century English manor house set in 8 acres of Hertfordshire countryside, offering four star facilities

Amenities

  • Leisure club with sauna, steam room and 20-metre swimming pool
  • On-site restaurant and bar
  • Check-in from 2pm; check-out by 11am
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Pets not allowed




Monday, 23 January 2017

Isle of Wight: 1 or 2 Nights for Two with Breakfast, Dinner, Ferry and Leisure Access at Luccombe Manor Country House


Isle of Wight Stay with Dinner and Return Ferry

Luccombe Manor Country House Hotel

Boasting a traditional facade defined by the rustic aura of a country house, the Luccombe Manor Country House Hotel occupies a prime position on the Isle of Wight’s coast, overlooking from a cliff top the blue waters of Sandown Bay.
  • Spacious rooms boasting remote controlled flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, hospitality tray with tea and coffee-making facilities
  • Spa pool, outdoor hot tub and games room
  • Access to the indoor and outdoor facilities of its sister hotel, Luccombe Hall Country House Hotel, including outdoor garden facilities for children (swings, climbing frame, trampoline, giant chess and draughts, mini putting), indoor pool heated to 86 degrees, spa indoor hot tub, sauna (from midday to 6pm), pool table, table tennis, squash court, basketball hoop, toddler soft play area
  • Check-in from 2pm; check-out by 11am
  • Staff speaks English
  • Pets not allowed
  • Highlights

    Enjoy a stay at a country house hotel nestled on the Isle of Wight

    What You Get

    Included in all options: Stay for two in a standard double or twin room with full English breakfast, 3-course dinner on the first night, return car ferry and complimentary use of leisure facilities at both Luccombe Manor Country House and Luccombe Hall Country House, valid between 1 Apr and 30 Jun 2017

Sunday, 22 January 2017

Norfolk: 1 to 3 Nights for Two with Breakfast and Dinner at The Scole Inn

Norfolk Stay with Dinner

The Hotel

Located in Scole, a village imbued with history right on the border between Norfolk and Suffolk, The Scole Inn catches guests’ eyes with authentic original pieces, including a hand carved staircase and two fireplaces, arguably the biggest in East Anglia.
  • Rooms with en suite bathroom, most of them with fireplaces
  • Bar and restaurant; Check-in 3-11pm, check-out 7-11am 
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed on request, charges may be applicable, enquire when booking

Highlights

Enjoy a stay at the historic country inn located on the border of Norfolk and Suffolk in the village of Scole




4* Rowhill Grange Hotel Stay, Dinner & Spa for 2 £169

From £169 (at Rowhill Grange Hotel, Kent) for an overnight break for two including dinner, breakfast and access to spa facilities - save up to 37%
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From £169 (at Rowhill Grange Hotel, Kent) for an overnight break for two including dinner, breakfast and access to spa facilities - save up to 37%

Brecon Beacons Stay, Spa Access & Breakfast for 2 £59

From £59 for an overnight stay for two with spa access and breakfast, from £125 for two nights at The Manor Hotel, Crickhowell - save up to 31%
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From £59 for an overnight stay for two with spa access and breakfast, from £125 for two nights at The Manor Hotel, Crickhowell - save up to 31%

Tuesday, 17 January 2017

Warwickshire: 1 or 2 Nights for Two with Breakfast, Dinner and Spa Access at 4* Wroxall Abbey Hotel & Estate

4* Warwickshire Stay with Dinner

The Hotel

With a rich history dating back to the 12th century, Wroxall Abbey Hotel & Estate invites guests to 27 acres of crafted gardens, and a cluster of listed buildings, including a Grade I church designed by former inhabitant, Sir Christopher Wren. Holidaymakers may head to The National Exhibition Centre, sitting a 20-minute drive away, or practice their swing on one of the golf courses, located in the surrounding area.
The Mansion is a Grade II listed Victorian building providing four star accommodation in spacious rooms boasting an individual design and preserving period features such as traditional wallpapers and classic furnishings.
Decked out in a warm decor, Sonnets Restaurant offers plenty dining opportunities, including a tasting menu consisting of canapes, homemade soup, sonnets, sorbet, mains, desserts and mince pies.
Several wood-panelled bars, featuring leather armchairs and relaxation music, invite guests to savour a drink while taking in the garden views or snuggling into the sofas.
Relaxation is top of the menu at the leisure club with a heated pool, steam room, sauna, and spa pool, while outdoor activities come in the form of a tennis court complemented by the entangled paths of the parkland.

Highlights

Stay at a 12th-century estate and former home of Sir Christopher Wren, with several restaurants, bars and spa on site

What You Get

Included in all options: Stay for two in a mansion standard with full English breakfast, 3-course dinner (£24.95 per person) on first night only and spa access, valid for arrivals between 10 Jan-31 Mar 2017

Amenities

  • OpenTable Winner Diner’s Choice 2016
  • Check-in from 3pm; check-out by 11am
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Pets not permitted



Bournemouth: 1 to 3 Nights for Two with Breakfast, Dinner, Wine, Prosecco and Spa Access at Trouville Hotel - From £99

.Bournemouth Stay with Dinner and Spa Access

The Hotel

Located in the heart of the city, just a short walk from Bournemouth beach, the Bournemouth International Centre and OceanariumTrouville Hotel offers an ideal base for exploring the city’s main attractions.
The rooms feature en suite bathroom, flat-screen TV and tea- and coffee-making facilities.
Additional amenities include a restaurant and bar with a terrace. The leisure club has a heated indoor pool, a hot tub, a sauna and a gym. The beauty treatments are available as well. Free parking is available on-site.

Groupon’s Guide To Bournemouth

Visitors have a multitude of attractions to choose from in this coastal town boasting not only a wide range of beaches but also cultural spots such as the Victorian St. Peter’s Church.
At Bournemouth Oceanarium, tourists may admire the beauty of sea life encompassing various animal species including turtles, fishes, invertebrates, reptiles and mammals. Leisurely walks may be enjoyed in the Lower Gardens, while fun moments may be spent at the 6D Cinema.

Highlights

Soak up the sea air and city sights at this central hotel, with spa access and treatments discount included

What You Get

Included in all options: Stay for two in a standard double or twin room, with breakfast, 3-course dinner (served from T’dhote menu and is served every night) with a glass of wine, a bottle of Prosecco in room, spa access and 25% off treatments, valid until 30 Apr 2017

Amenities

  • Check-in from 2pm; check-out by 10.30am
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed (charges might be applicable, inquire with hotel when booking)

Friday, 13 January 2017

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Tuesday, 10 January 2017

Lincolnshire: 1 to 3 Nights for Two with Breakfast, Tea or Coffee and Cake on Arrival at 5* Newport Guest House

5* Lincolnshire Stay with Breakfast

The Hotel

Housed in a red-brick Victorian townhouse, Newport Guest House offers five star accommodation located close to Lincoln Cathedral and Castle. The property is set within walking distance of Steep Hill where guests can discover quaint boutique shops and cafes while further away at Lincoln High Street contemporary bars, restaurants and shops await travellers.
  • The rooms are kitted out with en suite bathroom, flat-screen TV with freeview, hairdryer and hot drink-making facilities
  • Regular check-in from 4pm; early check-in from 2pm; regular check-out by 10.30am; late check-out by 12.30
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed free of charge

Groupon’s Guide to Lincoln

Boasting a history spanning over two millennia, the city of Lincoln is home to a wealth of ancient sights worth visiting including the 11th-century citadel of Lincoln Castle, an imposing example of medieval architecture built by William the Conqueror.
The city also keeps a fine example of Gothic architecture in the form of the Lincoln Cathedral which dominates the skyline. A more grounded experience may be enjoyed at the Lincoln Arboretum, a 22-acre parkland designed by famed Victorian gardener Edward Milner, boasting a Grade II historic importance by English Heritage alongside its carefully landscaped gardens, lakes, fountains and bridges.

Highlights

Enjoy a break in a five star refurbished Victorian townhouse close to historic city centre of Lincoln

What You Get

Included in all options: Stay for two with breakfast, tea or coffee and cake on arrival, valid Sun-Fri until 31 Jul 2017

Tuesday, 3 January 2017

✈ Paris: 2 or 3 Nights with 1-Day 2 Parks Ticket and Return Flights or Eurostar at Kyriad Disneyland Hotel*

✈ Disneyland® with Flights or Eurostar

The Hotel

Located at the entrance to Disneyland® Paris, Kyriad Disneyland Paris Hotel invites holidaymakers to a relaxing, homely environment with large sofas and a decorative fireplace. Two large nearby shopping centres can be easily accessed by the hotel’s shuttle bus. The bedrooms feature en suite bathrooms, welcome trays, TVs, quality bedding, hairdryers and complimentary toiletries.
  • On-site restaurant and two bars; Disney boutique and video games area
  • Check-in from 2pm; check-out by midday
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Staff speaks English
  • Pets not allowed

The Ticket

The 1-Day 2 Parks Disneyland Paris Hopper Ticket gives you access to both Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park for one day, with the ability to hop between both Disney parks, so you can experience all the amazing rides and shows available at Disneyland Paris.
Disneyland Paris Parks - hours of operation: Mon-Fri 9am-7pm, Sat-Sun 9am-5pm

Groupon’s Guide To The Parks

Disneyland® Park allures visitors with conspicuous characters, adrenaline-fuelled adventures, and a hefty sprinkling of fairy dust. Whether being transported into the realm of legendary cartoon characters, or flown into outer space, outlandish characters and imaginative escapades are guaranteed.
Parades throughout the day get dancing feet in action, and fans can meet and greet their favourite characters, even getting an autograph if they are lucky. Each evening will culminate in a dramatic fireworks spectacle, bringing adventurous days to a close with a crackle, a bang and a final dose of enchantment. In addition, Walt Disney Studios® Park invites holidaymakers to discover the secrets of animation while watching beloved animation moments and mind-boggling effects at one of the five production zones. The magic of cinema will come to life with numerous shows and parades, while plenty of rides and fun-packed adventure zones will keep adrenaline levels high. Batteries can be recharged at a host of restaurants, cafes and bars, while lovers of the silver screen can indulge their passions at the giant movie theatre.

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Surrey: 1 or 2 Nights for Two with Breakfast and Option for Afternoon Tea or Dinner at The Talbot Hotel Ripley From £99

The Hotel

Rumoured to be the coaching inn where Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton’s love affair blossomed in 1798, the Talbot Hotel Ripley is a place that combines historic features with contemporary amenities.
The bedrooms are located either in the Ripley Wing or the Old Coaching Inn and are decorated in peach and ochre colour schemes, complemented by dark brown wooden furnishings. Each room features a flat screen TV, desk and chair, hot drink-making facilities and en suite bathroom with hairdryer.
Seasonal dishes, ranging from modern a la carte to traditional and seafood specialties, can be savoured in stylish yet informal surroundings in the hotel’s restaurant which overlooks the garden and summer terrace through a glass wall, or in the bar area featuring 15th century beams and open log fires.

Highlights

Enjoy a break at a historic coaching inn located in Surrey, just 30 minutes from central London

Amenities

  • Restaurant and bar
  • Check-in from 3pm; check-out by 11am
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Dogs allowed for £10 per dog per night supplement