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Unusual places you should try at least once
Explore some of the lesser-known spots in the UK steeped in tradition. Here’s some inspiration for unusual places you should try and visit at least once in your lifetime.
Monday, 22 September 2025
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Hotel Stories
6 off the beaten track hotels
Fancy a break somewhere away from the crowds? Check out our hotels in some of the UK's less well-trodden destinations, from Lytham to Selkirk.
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
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Hotel Stories
5 walking routes and their pub pit stops
Eager to get outdoors on your next Best Western break? Here are five scenic walking routes everyone can enjoy with a pub pit stop along the way.
Monday, 15 September 2025
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Hotel Stories
8 of our most unique hotels
Bored of staying at the same old holiday spots? Book a Best Western break at one of our unique hotels and see how you can shake things up.
Monday, 15 September 2025
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Hotel Stories
Reasons to escape in autumn
Escaping for an autumn getaway can be more rewarding than you might think.
Monday, 15 September 2025
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Hotel Stories
5 hotels for the perfect autumn escape
Explore the beautiful sites of Britain when you book your stay with Best Western. Here’s your guide to a perfect getaway.
Monday, 15 September 2025
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Destinations
Explore 8 of Great Britain’s very best outdoor attractions
Whatever you’re looking for, and whoever you’re setting off with, we’ve collated 8 of our favourite outdoor attractions to inspire you…
Tuesday, 10 June 2025
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Food & Drink
A foodie’s day out in... ILKLEY
Known as “The Gateway to the Dales”, Ilkley in West Yorkshire teeters on the edge of some of the most spectacular countryside in Britain.
Tuesday, 10 June 2025
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GREAT BRITAIN’S HAPPIEST VIEW
Devon beach crowned as Great Britain's happiest view... but have you ever been?
Tuesday, 10 June 2025
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Hotel Stories
Make Some Great Friends
A warm Scottish Welcome for Doggie lovers everywhere in acres of beautiful woodland with views to die for.
Monday, 9 June 2025
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Food & Drink
A foodie’s day out in Digbeth
From the former home of Birds Instant custard, we take a gastronomic tour round this Birmingham suburb.
Monday, 9 June 2025
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Destinations
A Journey from a Nervous to an Intrepid Traveller
How to embrace new challenges and step out of your travel comfort zone
Monday, 9 June 2025
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