Stay at the Cliftonville Hotel Cromer......

The Cliftonville Hotel is beautifully situated on Cromer's seafront, Norfolk, just ten minutes walk from the town centre. The hotel is a 30 bed roomed property with all rooms having an excellent sea view Beautifully restored to its original Edwardian splendour the hotel is an AA 3 Star and Grade II listed building.

Family run hotel with 17 years experience makes us the perfect partner for the independent coach operator offering the quality of service that has come to be expected by clients who book coach holidays. The hotel welcomes coach parties and groups particularly in the off-season and shoulder periods of the main summer season Ideally located for trips to North Norfolk's major attractions including the North Norfolk Steam Railway, The Thursford Collection and Christmas Show and boat excursions on the Norfolk Broads. Just 25 miles from the City of Norwich with its vast array of shops, market, museums, castle, cathedral and fascinating cobbled lanes and ally ways makes an interesting a full day trip adding yet another reason to stay at the Cliftonville Hotel.

For further information E-mail reservations@cliftonvillehotel.co.uk or telephone 01263 512543 www.cliftonvillehotel.co.uk

Take your group to stay at The Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa.........

Beautifully located and perfect for group travellers, Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa is set in 300 acres of picturesque countryside, on the Essex-Suffolk border. Just 20 minutes outside Colchester, Britain’s oldest recorded town, and close to the Suffolk heritage coast, Stoke by Nayland Hotel is a lovely four-star, family-owned establishment with incredible facilities.

The accommodation comprises 80 contemporary rooms, some of which have magnificent views over the lake and golf courses. There are luxury executive rooms, standard rooms and family rooms all furnished to a very high and modern standard. In addition, Stoke by Nayland has Country Lodges located at the edge of the Hotel’s perimeter. These luxurious, ultra-modern lodges combine the experience of superb hotel facilities with the privacy and freedom of a self-catered lodge hideaway.The Lakes Restaurant, recently awarded a prestigious second AA Rosette, has panoramic views of the lake and the two championship golf courses. The team at the restaurant prides itself in using local seasonal produce, including apples, berries and asparagus which are grown on the hotel owners’ family farm. The restaurant is south facing, making the terrace area an idyllic al-fresco dining experience with fantastic views over the lake and Constable Country. If your group desires a special indulgent treat, the Hotel’s popular traditional afternoon tea is sure to go down well. Enjoy delicate finger sandwiches with delicious fillings, tasty home-baked plain or fruit scones with clotted cream and a choice of Tiptree preserves followed by Chef’s luxurious ‘Cake of the Day’. Add your choice of freshly brewed coffee, tea or creamy hot chocolate to this incredible offering.Golfers in your party will have the opportunity to play two 18-hole championship golf courses, named after local artists Thomas Gainsborough and John Constable. There is also a 20-bay covered driving range and short practice area as well as a superb clubhouse overlooking the lake. Professional golf tuition can be organised and there is a golf shop.

Indulgent spa and fitness facilities are complimentary for all hotel guests and include a high-tech, air-conditioned Technogym gymnasium with touch screen TVs, a luxurious 18.3 metre heated indoor swimming pool with Jacuzzi, sanarium, Concept Shower and steam room. There are also 12 treatment rooms, including exotic Rasoul and Hammam suites, should guests wish to book a spa treatment during their stay.
Local attractions on the doorstep include Dedham Vale & Constable Country, Suffolk heritage coast, Aldeburgh, Snape and Southwold, Bury St Edmunds, Sudbury (a local market town with Gainsborough’s House), Colchester, Lavenham and it’s Guildhall, Long Melford and Kentwell Hall, Maldon and the Tiptree Jam Factory. Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa has plenty of free coach parking. For more information and bookings please call the Sales Team on ☎01206 262836 or email sales@stokebynayland.com
www.stokebynayland.com

Beautiful Breaks in Buxton

Whatever the weather and the time of year, there is always plenty to see, do and enjoy in lovely Buxton, Derbyshire. From the Pavilion Gardens and Opera House, the Dome and Poole’s Cavern and the country park, to great shopping opportunities in four different shopping areas… there really is something for everyone.
Each year the splendid Buxton Opera House plays host to a series of great festivals including the internationally acclaimed Buxton Festival and the International Gilbert & Sullivan Festival. There is also a varied programme of drama, comedy and music throughout the year.
Buxton is also rightly proud of its architecture, from the Georgian splendour of The Crescent and former stable block to the Victorian magnificence of the Palace Hotel. The History Trail leaflet, available from the Tourist Information Centre, will give you all the information you will need. Venture down into Poole’s Cavern and discover some of Buxton’s darker secrets. Promenade along the Board Walk and browse around the delightful Pavilion Gardens and Serpentine Walk before enjoying afternoon tea in the Pavilion. Learn a little more about the town in the fascinating Buxton Museum and Art Gallery before visiting the stunning Devonshire Dome. For a special treat relax and be pampered at the Devonshire Spa. Above all allow plenty of time to browse, shop and relax in this lovely, welcoming town. Visit www.visitbuxton.co.uk Stay Overnight…

Your group will be made especially welcome in the centrally located Old Hall Hotel. This lovely historic hotel offers superb accommodation for group visitors. There are 38 very comfortable bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, satellite TV, radio and hairdryer, direct dial telephones and hospitality tray. There is also a lift to all floors.
The Theatre Bar is warm and welcoming, the atmosphere relaxed and informal. The Old Hall Hotel offers the best in traditional and contemporary cuisine with a wide choice of group menus available. Private dining can also be arranged for your group when booked in advance. Pre and post theatre dinner, morning coffee and afternoon tea can all be organized. Christmas at the Old Hall is very special with a traditional atmosphere, stunning surroundings and excellent cuisine.
There is so much to enjoy in and around Buxton, so stay awhile and visit beautiful homes and castles at Chatsworth Estate and Haddon Hall, the amazing Blue John and Speedwell Caverns at Castleton and Pooles Cavern just five minutes away. Also nearby is the brilliant National Tramway Museum at Crich and the stunning Heights of Abraham at Matlock Bath… and of course, the exciting cities of Manchester, Chesterfield and Sheffield are within an easy driving distance.
☎01298 22841 for more information
www.oldhallhotelbuxton.co.uk