Pet-friendly hotels in Great Britain

When you stay at Royal Whitby in Whitby, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Whitby Harbour and North York Moors National Park. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Whalebone Arch and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Captain Cook Monument.

With a stay at ibis budget Birmingham Centre, you'll be centrally located in Birmingham – a 3-minute walk from O2 Academy Birmingham and a 2-minute drive from Broad Street. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Symphony Hall and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from International Convention Centre.

With a stay at George Hotel in Frome, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Center Parcs Longleat Forest and Longleat Safari and Adventure Park. This inn is 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from Roman Baths and 14.3 mi (22.9 km) from Thermae Bath Spa.

With a stay at ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park in Cardiff (Pontprennau), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle. This hotel is 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from Cardiff University and 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Cardiff Bay.

With a stay at The Carlton Hotel in Great Yarmouth, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Norfolk Broads and Merrivale Model Village. This beach hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Sea Life Great Yarmouth and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Great Yarmouth Wheel.

• Family rooms with bunk beds
• Close to North Pier and Blackpool Tower
• Spa and 24-hour gym

Family stays in Blackpool are easy and affordable with the Grand Hotel Blackpool. Formerly the Blackpool Hilton Hotel, this place has a prime spot on Blackpool’s popular seaside promenade. So you’re granted quick (20 minutes’ walk, to be precise) access to North Pier, Blackpool Tower and the famous Blackpool Illuminations.

There are room options for all sorts of travellers. You can book sea-view rooms, a suite with a separate living area, or family rooms. The latter comes with either sofa beds or bunk beds for the kids. Talking of kids, they’ve got their own menu in the restaurant, which lines up views out over the promenade. It deals in breakfast and dinner, but you can grab a snack in between from the Lounge Bar. Or a nightcap or two – depending on how you roll.

When you’re not out sightseeing, there’s a health club with a 24-hour gym and a spa. At the spa, you can relax in a heated indoor pool, sauna or steam room. For business trips, there’s a whole centre with 11 meeting rooms and free Wi-Fi.

With a stay at ibis budget Swindon, you'll be centrally located in Swindon, within a 15-minute drive of Thames River and Heelis. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Swindon Designer Outlet and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Nigel Eady County Ground.

With a stay at Buckatree Hall Hotel in Telford, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Wellington Civic and Leisure Centre and Sunnycroft. This hotel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from New Bucks Head Stadium and 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from The Wrekin.

With a stay at Herriots in Skipton, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Skipton Castle and Yorkshire Dales National Park. This hotel is 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Thornton Hall Farm Country Park and 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Bolton Priory.

Located in Leicester, ibis budget Leicester is within a 5-minute drive of Watermead Park and Watermead Country Park. This hotel is 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from Abbey Pumping Station and 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from National Space Centre.

A stay at ibis Northampton Centre places you in the heart of Northampton, steps from Laserforce and 4 minutes by foot from All Saints Church. This hotel is 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from Silverstone Circuit and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Grosvenor Casino.

With a stay at easyHotel Milton Keynes, you'll be centrally located in Milton Keynes, within a 10-minute drive of National Bowl and Bletchley Park. This hotel is 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from Silverstone Circuit and 11.2 mi (18 km) from Woburn Safari Park.

A stay at The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury places you in the heart of Shrewsbury, steps from Henry Tudor House and St Alkmond's Church. This inn is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Old Market Hall and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Shrewsbury Abbey.

With a stay at ibis Coventry Centre, you'll be centrally located in Coventry, within a 15-minute drive of Resorts World Birmingham and Warwick Castle. This hotel is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from National Exhibition Centre and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Belgrade Theatre.

Located in Alfreton, Days Inn by Wyndham Chesterfield Tibshelf is in a rural location – a 4-minute drive from Huthwaite Leisure Centre and 7 minutes from Lammas Leisure Centre. This hotel is 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Peak District National Park and 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from Sherwood Forest Country Park.

Located in Haywards Heath, The Hickstead Hotel is in the business district, within a 10-minute drive of South Downs National Park and All England Jumping Course at Hickstead. This hotel is 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Wakehurst Place and 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Bluebell Railway - Sheffield Park Station.

Located in Weston-super-Mare, Days Inn by Wyndham Sedgemoor M5 is a 3-minute drive from Mendip Hills and 9 minutes from Devil's Hole. This hotel is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Cheddar Gorge and 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from Coombes Cider Farm.

With a stay at Ramada by Wyndham Cobham in Cobham, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Chessington World of Adventures and Painshill Park. This hotel is 11.5 mi (18.6 km) from Hampton Court Palace and 8.7 mi (14 km) from Thames River.

With a stay at Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton in Buxton, you'll be in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Peak District National Park and Buxton Opera House. This spa hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Slopes and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Buxton Museum and Art Gallery.

With a stay at Ramada by Wyndham Cambridge in Cambridge, you'll be in the business district, within a 15-minute drive of University of Cambridge and Cambridgeshire Golf Club. This hotel is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from Hilton Turf Maze and 6.9 mi (11 km) from The Manor at Hemingford Grey.