Pubs have come an extremely long since a pint of warm beer & a congealing pork pie were the best you could hope for on journey through England & Wales. Now, you can expect food prepared by top class chefs, impressive wine lists, a choice of real ales & a wonderfully comfortable bed for the night in a boutique-style bedroom with an opulent en-suite bathroom
- as long as you know where to look. To aid you in your quest, we've selected nearly 80 of England & Wales' most outstanding, glamorous & quirky inns, where cuisine & accommodation are second to none. Yet the atmosphere is friendly & informal & you don't have to dress for dinner if you don't feel like it.