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One country, multiple landscapes
Explore the beautiful landscapes of the UK when you book your stay with Best Western. Where will you pick?
Tuesday, 6 May 2025
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24 Hours In Glasgow
Take in a street art trail, West End museums and traditional Scottish culture on a 24-hour visit to Glasgow.
Friday, 25 April 2025
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Staycation swaps: Family-friendly attractions
You don’t need to go abroad to make precious memories with the family. To make life easier for you, here are alternative suggestions for kid-friendly attractions, all in the UK.
Tuesday, 6 May 2025
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24 hours in Nottingham
Discover Victorian prison cells, Robin Hood, markets and shuffleboard on a whistlestop tour of Nottingham with our 24-hour guide.
Tuesday, 6 May 2025
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5 winter sport destinations in the UK
Our favourite winter sports destinations right here in the UK.
Wednesday, 7 May 2025
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24 hours in Edinburgh
Scotland’s stunning capital is surely the perfect city, combining scenic beauty, endless buzz and fascinating historical layers.
Tuesday, 6 May 2025
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Hotels with surprise features you’ll love
Are you a fan of surprises? Even if you’re not, you’ll love our selection of Best Western hotels that stand out from the rest.
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
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Staycation swaps: Shop ‘til you drop
The fashion capitals of the world are vibrant places and luckily for you, London isn’t too far. To make all your shopping-related dreams come true, here are the best shopping spots in the UK.
Monday, 12 May 2025
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Nature
The ultimate inner-child on holiday bucket list
Indulge your inner child when you book your stay with Best Western. Here’s your guide to a perfect nostalgic getaway.
Monday, 12 May 2025
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Doorstep Adventures in… York
Experience York and its unique history, Michelin star restaurants and independent cafés…
Monday, 12 May 2025
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UK alternatives to popular tourist destinations abroad
You don’t need to leave the UK to see the world’s most beautiful gardens. Take a minibreak in a Best Western hotel and discover some of the loveliest green spaces imaginable – right on your doorstep.
Monday, 12 May 2025
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Nature
7 screen-free activities kids will love to try on holiday
Try engaging outdoor activities such as birdwatching, whittling and fruit picking to help get your kids off their devices when you’re on a break.
Monday, 12 May 2025
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Destinations
5 destination alternatives for your next British break
We all have our favourite holiday destinations, but sometimes it’s worth trying somewhere new. If you love these destinations, try these alternatives for your next UK trip.
Monday, 12 May 2025
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Staycation swaps: Nature
Looking for a break in the great outdoors without the air miles? Check Best Western’s Great British equivalents to popular natural beauty spots from around the world.
Monday, 12 May 2025
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5 British beauty spots best seen in Autumn
As summer becomes a distant memory and the days start getting shorter (and colder!) you may start to feel a twinge of melancholy...
Monday, 12 May 2025
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Food & Drink
christmas pudding
December the 25th would be unthinkable without a hefty wedge of this iconic fruity favourite.
Friday, 9 May 2025
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Hotel Stories
A history of the great British picnic
Food writer and cook, Rachel Walker, opens the hamper of history and serves up the story of the picnic
Friday, 9 May 2025
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Food & Drink
Mosborough Amour De Ma Vie
The Mosborough Amour De Ma Vie cocktail is perfectly suited for a romantic valentines date. You can taste on in person at Best Western Plus Mosborough Hall Hotel.
Friday, 9 May 2025
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