Alexandra Henton

This grand establishment was recently voted the best hotel in the UK – an honour that is richly deserved, says Alexandra Henton “Oh, I think you’re going to be very happy,” confided our twinkly-eyed check in host. I was feeling fairly jolly already, havin... See more

Alexandra Henton visits the heart of the Cairgorms The Fife Arms Good for: Highland charm, country sports, art enthusiasts There is a pleasing familiarity on arrival at The Fife Arms. The gillie team, as the staff are known, dressed in fetching house twee... See more

With its easy charm, luxurious rooms, seasonal menus and first-rate service, the beautifully sited Painswick hotel is the perfect stopover spot for weary travellers reports Alexandra Henton The Painswick Good for: - Luxury - Stopover - Fine dining On a sp... See more