Grantley Hall in Ripon, Saltmoore in Whitby, Hotel Gotham Newcastle and Dakota Newcastle have all been named on the list. The list has been picked by The Times & Sunday Times "expert team of reviewers". "A heartfelt thank you to our fantastic team and valued guests who make Grantley Hall such a special place." Hotel Gotham Newcastle is a grade II listed baroque building in the centre of the city. Hotel Gotham Newcastle (Image: TRIPADVISOR)The luxury hotel, which only opened in November 2025, was described as a "siren in its own right" by The Times & Sunday Times commissioning editor Lucy Perrin.

Source: The Times March 11, 2026 06:05 UTC