Be inspired by the unique experiences dotted all around the British Isles
Inspiration
Our aim is to pair you with an experience that's extraordinary, unique, but always classically British.
So whether you've got your heart set on a stay in the city, want some inspiration for a seaside adventure or long for only the finest, award-winning dining experiences, we've created a range of ways to browse our hotels.
Destinations
A little spoilt for choice?
The latest from The Handle
British Travel
10 Family Road Trips Across the UK for Scenic, Easy Adventure
20 March 2026
A guide to 10 UK family road trips with beaches, castles, wildlife and easy walks, plus hotels that make every stage of the trip feel effortless.
Now & Then
Vintage Wheels
19 March 2026
The experts at three PoB hotels share the classic car experiences to discover and the best local drives for a memorable spin.
British Travel
The Easter Edit: Where to Spend the Long Weekend
18 March 2026
Discover four very different styles for the Easter long weekend, spanning culture-led London, breezy Devon escapes, spa stays in the South East and Scotland at its most dramatic.
PoB Spotlight
Kathryn Drysdale’s Regency Escape: Where Past Meets Present
17 March 2026
Kathryn Drysdale explores three PoB Hotels, uncovering rooms rich with history and some thoroughly modern spoiling along the way.
British Travel
The Winning Formula: Sharp Suits & Stylish Stays
9 March 2026
What to Wear & Where to Stay for your Next Raceday with Favourbrook.
British Travel
Bloom Nation: The Ultimate Spring Gardens Trail Across the UK
5 March 2026
Take a spellbinding floral journey through Britain’s most beautiful gardens, from Sussex estates and Cornwall colour to Lake District landscapes and Highland escapes, paired with memorable stays at PoB hotels along the way
Now & Then
All Aboard for Adventure
27 February 2026
With special events and unique steam train experiences across the country, here’s our pick of the best vintage railway spots to transport yourself back in time – and the nearest PoB Hotel to rest your head after your unforgettable journey
British Travel
Wales: Wild, Windswept and Wonderful
23 February 2026
Our 2026 Wales travel guide spotlights the very best of this great nation, weaving together sea views, mountain roads and heritage stays
Now & Then
Rooms with a Story: Beds Fit for a King
20 February 2026
From exiled kings to scandalous socialites, their previous inhabitants could tell a very different kind of tale at turndown. You check into some hotel rooms for the view. Others for the elegant decor, the high-thread-count sheets or the fact …
Now & Then
Regency Revival: Britain’s Grandest Heritage Escapes
15 February 2026
Journey through Britain’s most atmospheric stays, from Bath’s Georgian grandeur to Yorkshire’s grand estates, perfect for Regency-inspired escapes in 2026
KNOCK KNOCK
With over 50 unique hotels in eight extraordinary regions, we know it can be hard to choose. Why not start with a bit of inspiration?
