Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Deals at Exceptional Hotels

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Compare AA Red Star hotels and hotels with Michelin Keys. Choose a location, price or hotel rating for your next gourmet stay.

Indicative total for two adults: one night, breakfast and dinner each. Hotel and restaurant booked separately. Prices are not live quotes; estimated rates are labelled. Weekend stays without a weekend guide are excluded when selected.

129 matching stays · page 1 of 11

Hintlesham Hall Hotel
Gourmet getaway 1

Hintlesham Hall Hotel

Ipswich · Suffolk
4-star hotel · AA Red Stars
Exceptional hotel

Hintlesham Hall Hotel sits amid peaceful Suffolk countryside just a 15-minute drive west of Ipswich, drawing in guests seeking a grand yet welcoming country house escape. This 16th-century, Grade I-listed mansion is as stately as it is soothing, with wisteria-clad exteriors, formal lawns, and a sweeping gravel drive. Inside, elegant interiors with ornate plasterwork, wood panelling and period furnishings provide a cl

Dining option 1
Carrier's Restaurant
Indicative midweek DBB£230 for two
Restaurant on site

Hintlesham Hall states Carrier's Restaurant is located inside the hotel.

Hotel B&B + restaurant booked separately
1 night B&B × £140 + dinner £45 per person × 2
Weekend guide: £245 for two

Indicative B&B and dinner for two; separate bookings, not an official hotel package. Drinks, service and availability require checking. Dinner allowance estimated from restaurant ratings; confirm the menu price.

Price and dining details

Dining: Modelled guide price; not a verified menu. One night for two adults, with breakfast and one dinner each. Breakfast may include a £15 per person allowance; drinks and service may be extra.

Room sample: 2026-10-06; dining checked: 2026-09-23. Totals rounded up.

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Crathorne Hall Hotel
Gourmet getaway 2

Crathorne Hall Hotel

Yarm · North Yorkshire
4-star hotel · AA Red Stars
Exceptional hotel

Crathorne Hall Hotel stands as a grand Edwardian country house on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors, near Yarm. Framed by sweeping lawns and mature woodland, Crathorne Hall Hotel offers an impressive setting for those seeking a refined yet relaxed gourmet break. Its stately architecture, period interiors, and views across the Leven Valley create a luxurious base for exploring North Yorkshire’s rolling landscapes.

Dining option 1
The Leven Restaurant
Indicative midweek DBB£235 for two
Restaurant on site

Crathorne Hall's two AA Rosette restaurant per current official page.

2 AA Rosettes
Hotel B&B + restaurant booked separately
1 night B&B × £115 + dinner £60 per person × 2
Weekend guide: £265 for two

Indicative B&B and dinner for two; separate bookings, not an official hotel package. Drinks, service and availability require checking. Dinner allowance estimated from restaurant ratings; confirm the menu price.

Price and dining details

Dining: Modelled guide price; not a verified menu. One night for two adults, with breakfast and one dinner each. Breakfast may include a £15 per person allowance; drinks and service may be extra.

Room sample: 2026-10-06; dining checked: 2026-09-23. Totals rounded up.

Beechfield House
Gourmet getaway 3

Beechfield House

Melksham · Wiltshire
4-star hotel · AA Red Stars
Exceptional hotel

Tucked away in the village of Beanacre near Melksham, Beechfield House is a classic country house hotel set within eight acres of gardens and woodland in rural Wiltshire. A short drive from Bath and the Cotswolds , this late-Victorian house attracts couples, families and food lovers after a tranquil escape with fine dining. With its comfortable bedrooms, welcoming lounges and striking outdoor pool, Beechfield House i

Dining option 1
Beechfield House Restaurant
Indicative midweek DBB£250 for two
Restaurant location to verify

Two-AA-Rosette country-house restaurant serving simple, classic seasonal food using local suppliers and produce from its walled garden.

2 AA Rosettes
Hotel B&B + restaurant booked separately
1 night B&B × £130 + dinner £60 per person × 2
Weekend guide: £270 for two

Indicative B&B and dinner for two; separate bookings, not an official hotel package. Drinks, service and availability require checking. Dinner allowance estimated from restaurant ratings; confirm the menu price.

Price and dining details

Dining: Estimated dinner allowance. One night for two adults, with breakfast and one dinner each. Breakfast may include a £15 per person allowance; drinks and service may be extra.

Room sample: 2026-10-02; dining checked: 2026-09-19. Totals rounded up.

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Jesmond Dene House
Gourmet getaway 4

Jesmond Dene House

Jesmond · Tyne and Wear
4-star hotel · AA Red Stars
Exceptional hotel

Tucked into the leafy suburb of Jesmond on the edge of Newcastle upon Tyne, Jesmond Dene House is a boutique country hotel famed for marrying period charm with modern comfort. The property sits beside the historic, wooded valley of Jesmond Dene, making it ideal for couples seeking a gourmet break or those wanting an indulgent city escape with easy access to riverside walks and local parks. At the heart of Jesmond Den

Dining option 1
Fern Dining Room & Bar
Indicative midweek DBB£253 for two
Restaurant location to verify

Seasonal, locally sourced neighbourhood-style dining at Jesmond Dene House, with dinner Wednesday-Saturday and Sunday lunch.

Hotel B&B + restaurant booked separately
1 night B&B × £150 + dinner £51.40 per person × 2
Weekend guide: £283 for two

Indicative B&B and dinner for two; separate bookings, not an official hotel package. Drinks, service and availability require checking.

Price and dining details

Dining: Representative dinner — calculated from current official evening à la carte menu. One night for two adults, with breakfast and one dinner each. Breakfast may include a £15 per person allowance; drinks and service may be extra.

Room sample: 2026-10-02; dining checked: 2026-09-22. Totals rounded up.

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Talbooth House & Spa
Gourmet getaway 5

Talbooth House & Spa

Dedham · Essex
4-star hotel · AA Red Stars
Exceptional hotel

Set beside the gently flowing River Stour in Dedham, Essex, Talbooth House & Spa with its celebrated Talbooth Restaurant is an appealing boutique destination for gourmet weekenders. This Georgian country house hotel offers a tranquil escape just a short drive from Colchester, appealing to couples and food lovers seeking refined hospitality, restful surrounds, and top-tier dining in the heart of Constable Country.

Dining option 1
Talbooth Restaurant
Indicative midweek DBB£260 for two
Nearby restaurant; distance to verify

Distinct riverside restaurant associated with Talbooth House & Spa; walking distance not verified.

Hotel B&B + restaurant booked separately
1 night B&B × £170 + dinner £45 per person × 2
Weekend guide: £310 for two

Indicative B&B and dinner for two; separate bookings, not an official hotel package. Drinks, service and availability require checking. Dinner allowance estimated from restaurant ratings; confirm the menu price.

Price and dining details

Dining: Modelled guide price; not a verified menu. One night for two adults, with breakfast and one dinner each. Breakfast may include a £15 per person allowance; drinks and service may be extra.

Room sample: 2026-10-06; dining checked: 2026-09-23. Totals rounded up.

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Wood Hall Hotel & Spa
Gourmet getaway 6

Wood Hall Hotel & Spa

Bickerton · North Yorkshire
4-star hotel · AA Red Stars
Exceptional hotel

Located among the gentle hills just outside Wetherby in West Yorkshire, Wood Hall Hotel & Spa is a grand country house retreat that blends elegance with easy-going comfort. Surrounded by 100 acres of rolling Yorkshire countryside, this historic house suits anyone seeking a thoroughly unwinding gourmet break close to Leeds, York and Harrogate. The relaxed ambience, well-kept grounds and all-encompassing hotel and spa

Dining option 1
The Georgian Restaurant
Indicative midweek DBB£269 for two
Restaurant location to verify

Two-AA-Rosette modern British dining at Wood Hall with Yorkshire produce, tasting-menu options, Sunday lunch and afternoon tea.

2 AA Rosettes
Hotel B&B + restaurant booked separately
1 night B&B × £165 + dinner £51.97 per person × 2
Weekend guide: £269 for two

Indicative B&B and dinner for two; separate bookings, not an official hotel package. Drinks, service and availability require checking.

Price and dining details

Dining: Dinner Menu — representative 3-course average. One night for two adults, with breakfast and one dinner each. Breakfast may include a £15 per person allowance; drinks and service may be extra.

Room sample: 2026-10-02; dining checked: 2026-09-21. Totals rounded up.

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Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa
Gourmet getaway 7

Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa

Chathill · Northumberland
4-star hotel · AA Red Stars
Exceptional hotel

Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa offers a tranquil retreat on the edge of Northumberland’s celebrated countryside, just outside Chathill and a short drive from Alnwick and the dramatic Northumberland coast. This grand Georgian mansion, set in ten acres of manicured gardens, makes an inviting base for food-lovers and anyone seeking a one- or two-night escape with plenty of comfort. The hotel caters well for couples, small gro

Dining option 1
George Runciman Restaurant
Indicative midweek DBB£270 for two
Restaurant on site

Doxford Hall's two AA Rosette restaurant.

2 AA Rosettes
Hotel B&B + restaurant booked separately
1 night B&B × £150 + dinner £60 per person × 2
Weekend guide: £290 for two

Indicative B&B and dinner for two; separate bookings, not an official hotel package. Drinks, service and availability require checking. Dinner allowance estimated from restaurant ratings; confirm the menu price.

Price and dining details

Dining: Modelled guide price; not a verified menu. One night for two adults, with breakfast and one dinner each. Breakfast may include a £15 per person allowance; drinks and service may be extra.

Room sample: 2026-10-06; dining checked: 2026-09-23. Totals rounded up.

Brockencote Hall Country House Hotel
Gourmet getaway 8

Brockencote Hall Country House Hotel

Kidderminster · Worcestershire
4-star hotel · AA Red Stars
Exceptional hotel Exceptional restaurant

Set amidst 70 acres of parkland just outside the village of Chaddesley Corbett near Kidderminster, Brockencote Hall Country House Hotel is a classic Victorian manor now home to an acclaimed boutique hotel and destination restaurant. Within the tranquil Worcestershire countryside, it blends rural grandeur with attentive, personal service for couples, food enthusiasts and those eyeing a restorative weekend break in the

Dining option 1
Malvern Restaurant
Indicative midweek DBB£285 for two
Restaurant location to verify

Three-AA-Rosette seasonal British dining with tasting menu, à la carte, Sunday lunch and afternoon tea.

3 AA Rosettes
Michelin Guide listed
Hotel B&B + restaurant booked separately
1 night B&B × £105 + dinner £90 per person × 2
Weekend guide: £320 for two

Indicative B&B and dinner for two; separate bookings, not an official hotel package. Drinks, service and availability require checking.

Price and dining details

Dining: Malvern Restaurant tasting menu. One night for two adults, with breakfast and one dinner each. Breakfast may include a £15 per person allowance; drinks and service may be extra.

Room sample: 2026-10-02; dining checked: 2026-09-21. Totals rounded up.

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Gourmet getaway 9

Newhall Mains

Balblair · Highland
5-star hotel
Exceptional hotel · 1 Michelin Key

Newhall Mains is a small hotel and cottage retreat on the northern edge of the Black Isle, north-east of Inverness. Restored farm buildings provide its setting, with separate accommodation choices and a restaurant that makes an overnight stay appealing in its own right. It works as a quiet base for exploring the peninsula, while offering enough food and comfort to make a short visit centred on the property.

Dining option 1
Spruce at Newhall Mains
Indicative midweek DBB£285 for two
Restaurant on site

Seasonal à la carte Scottish dining with local meat, fish and shellfish, beside a Japanese-inspired whisky bar.

Hotel B&B + restaurant booked separately
1 night B&B × £195 + dinner £45 per person × 2
Weekend guide: £285 for two

Indicative B&B and dinner for two; separate bookings, not an official hotel package. Drinks, service and availability require checking. Dinner allowance estimated from restaurant ratings; confirm the menu price.

Price and dining details

Dining: Estimated dinner allowance. One night for two adults, with breakfast and one dinner each. Breakfast may include a £15 per person allowance; drinks and service may be extra.

Room sample: 2026-10-02; dining checked: 2026-10-02. Totals rounded up.

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Northcote Manor and Spa
Gourmet getaway 10

Northcote Manor and Spa

Umberleigh · Devon
3-star hotel · AA Red Stars
Exceptional hotel

Set among the gently rolling moors of rural North Devon, Northcote Manor and Spa brings together country house tranquillity with restorative leisure, ideal for a short gourmet break. Perched just outside Umberleigh, this elegant manor offers a well-paced escape for couples and friends wanting fine dining , relaxation and time out in a bucolic corner of the West Country. With its blend of period architecture, landscap

Dining option 1
Northcote Manor Restaurant
Indicative midweek DBB£285 for two
Restaurant location to verify

Two-AA-Rosette country-house restaurant using seasonal Devon produce and classic-modern British cooking.

2 AA Rosettes
Hotel B&B + restaurant booked separately
1 night B&B × £165 + dinner £60 per person × 2
Weekend guide: £300 for two

Indicative B&B and dinner for two; separate bookings, not an official hotel package. Drinks, service and availability require checking.

Price and dining details

Dining: Northcote Manor three-course dinner. One night for two adults, with breakfast and one dinner each. Breakfast may include a £15 per person allowance; drinks and service may be extra.

Room sample: 2026-10-02; dining checked: 2026-09-21. Totals rounded up.

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Bowood Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort
Gourmet getaway 11

Bowood Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

Calne · Wiltshire
4-star hotel · AA Red Stars
Exceptional hotel

Set on a vast Wiltshire estate near Calne and Chippenham, Bowood Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort delivers a classic British country break with all modern comforts. In addition to elegant bedrooms and tranquil spa facilities, the property is home to The Shelburne Restaurant, a venue distinguished locally for its two AA Rosettes and refined yet approachable fine dining. Whether you’re planning a dedicated gourmet weekend, a

Dining option 1
The Shelburne Restaurant
Indicative midweek DBB£288 for two
Restaurant location to verify

Two-AA-Rosette contemporary British restaurant using Wiltshire and West Country produce.

2 AA Rosettes
Michelin Guide listed
Hotel B&B + restaurant booked separately
1 night B&B × £175 + dinner £56.06 per person × 2
Weekend guide: £403 for two

Indicative B&B and dinner for two; separate bookings, not an official hotel package. Drinks, service and availability require checking.

Price and dining details

Dining: Summer À La Carte Menu. One night for two adults, with breakfast and one dinner each. Breakfast may include a £15 per person allowance; drinks and service may be extra.

Room sample: 2026-10-06; dining checked: 2026-09-21. Totals rounded up.

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New Hall Hotel & Spa
Gourmet getaway 12

New Hall Hotel & Spa

Sutton Coldfield · West Midlands
4-star hotel · AA Red Stars
Exceptional hotel

New Hall Hotel & Spa stands as a striking medieval manor set within 26 acres of picturesque parkland in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. Just eight miles north of Birmingham’s city buzz, the property combines atmospheric heritage architecture—complete with moats and turrets—with modern British hospitality. Guests seeking a memorable gourmet weekend break will find The Bridge at New Hall Hotel & Spa an enticing dining

Dining option 1
The Bridge Restaurant
Indicative midweek DBB£295 for two
Restaurant location to verify

Two-AA-Rosette restaurant at New Hall, with seasonal British menus, afternoon tea and Sunday lunch in a historic moated-manor setting.

2 AA Rosettes
Hotel B&B + restaurant booked separately
1 night B&B × £205 + dinner £45 per person × 2
Weekend guide: £310 for two

Indicative B&B and dinner for two; separate bookings, not an official hotel package. Drinks, service and availability require checking.

Price and dining details

Dining: Dinner set menu. One night for two adults, with breakfast and one dinner each. Breakfast may include a £15 per person allowance; drinks and service may be extra.

Room sample: 2026-10-02; dining checked: 2026-09-21. Totals rounded up.

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Gourmet Getaways at Exceptional Hotels

It’s not just about where you go when you plan the perfect short break; it’s also about what you do when you get there. We at Gourmet Getaways focus on putting together a list of great places in the UK that offer luxurious dinner, bed, and breakfast breaks. These aren’t just regular stays; they’re luxurious getaways where romance, relaxation, and fine dining come together in perfect harmony.

The right hotel can turn your vacation into something you’ll never forget, whether you stay in a fancy country house or a trendy city centre hideaway.

Romantic hotels that set the mood

Walking into a fancy hotel is like stepping into a dream. As soon as you walk into the lobby, you are welcomed into a world of style, comfort, and top-notch service. The soft lighting, comfortable furniture, and helpful staff all make the place feel relaxing right away.

This setting is perfect for romance for couples. In a setting like this, a romantic dinner, bed and breakfast break lets you forget about everything else and focus on each other. Everything is taken care of, from the food to the place to stay. All you have to do now is enjoy each other’s company.

A Gourmet Getaway is so special because it is both simple and luxurious.

Fine dining is at the heart of every stay.

Food is the main focus of our breaks, and not just any food, but carefully planned menus from some of the best chefs in the UK. The restaurants at these hotels are very proud of themselves and have won awards and praise for their creativity and quality.

A meal at a first-class restaurant with candles is more than just a meal; it’s an experience. Every dish is meant to be delicious, from seasonal tasting menus to dishes that highlight the best local ingredients. It’s the best way to reconnect with someone you love and enjoy every moment together when you drink a glass of good wine.

After that, go back to your beautiful room, knowing that the luxury will continue with a good night’s sleep and a leisurely breakfast the next morning.

Luxury spas are great places to relax and recharge.

Many of the hotels we recommend also have luxury spa facilities, which will make your stay even more enjoyable. Imagine spending the afternoon in a peaceful spa with heated pools, saunas, and rooms for relaxing. You might get a couples massage, relax in a hot tub, or just enjoy the peace and quiet together.

Spas are meant to help you relax, and when you add fine dining and comfortable lodging, you have the perfect recipe for a truly restorative getaway.

Making memories that will last a lifetime together

A romantic getaway in the UK doesn’t have to be long to be special, whether you’re celebrating a birthday, an anniversary, or just want to add some romance to your life. You can make memories that last long after the trip, even if you only stay for one night. These are the kinds of things that stick with you: eating together in a nice restaurant, walking through a landscaped garden holding hands, or drinking champagne in a fancy spa.

The goal of Gourmet Getaways is to make it easy for couples to have these kinds of experiences. You won’t have to worry about the details because everything is included in one package.