Aww. Love. Love is in the air. Especially this month with Valentine’s Day fast approaching, men last minute gift buying and the women buying sexy lingerie, there’s definitely romance dancing around. You can’t bet the classic and romantic getaway weekend. Peace and quite, wine and fine dine and the lavishing quality time the couple spend together. Honestly can it get any better.
With travelling becoming popular, new research has hit the skies and reveals the best value 5* hotels in the UK and Ireland, to spend a luxury valentines mini-break and The Grove of Narbeth ranks 1st. The study by Bounce analysed hotels across the UK and Ireland on their customer reviews vs their nightly room costs, to reveal the best value 5-star hotels overall. You can find the full research here: https://usebounce.com/blog/5-star-hotel-report.
The Best Value 5-Star Hotels in the UK & Ireland:
| Rank | Hotel | Location | % Total – ‘Very Good’ and ‘Excellent’ Reviews | Average Cost [per night] (GBP) | Total Value Score [/10] |
| 1 | The Grove of Narberth | Pembrokeshire, Wales | 96.41% | £291 | 8.98 |
| 2 | Batty Langley’s | London, England | 96.81% | £358 | 8.27 |
| 3 | The Marker Hotel | Dublin, Ireland | 94.25% | £290 | 7.96 |
| 4 | Palé Hall | Gwynedd, Wales | 95.54% | £340 | 7.65 |
| 5 | Summer Lodge Country House Hotel | Dorset, England | 96.14% | £389 | 7.55 |
| 6 | Cromlix | Kinbuck, Scotland | 90.61% | £278 | 7.45 |
| 7 | The Gainsborough Bath Spa | Bath, England | 89.66% | £283 | 7.15 |
| 8 | Marrion Hotel | Dublin, Ireland | 95.71% | £437 | 6.94 |
| 9 | Milestone Hotel Kensington | London, England | 98.02% | £523 | 6.84 |
| 10 | Cary Arms & Spa | Devon, England | 91.08% | £306 | 6.74 |
The Grove of Narberth tops the list as the best-value 5-star hotel (8.98/10), making it the perfect hotel for a valentines getaway. Nestled in the heart of Pembrokeshire, this thoughtfully designed Welsh establishment costs an average of just £291.45 per night. This enchanting stay has truly made an impression on vacationers as it received 96.41% “very good” and “excellent” feedback from guests.
Ranking in second place is one of London’s most fashionable boutique hotels. Batty Langley’s offers a 5-star experience for a nightly cost of £358.09. Guests are thrown into characterful surroundings filled with lush furnishings and dramatic aesthetics. With a modest price and a comfortable 96.81% “very good” and “excellent” reviews, Batty Langley’s secures an overall rating of 8.27.
Taking the third position is The Marker Hotel, Dublin. For £290.30 a night, guests are surrounded by ritzy interiors and the opportunity to unwind in an award-winning spa. With “very good” and “excellent” reviews reaching as high as 94.25%, it’s no surprise that this luxury hotel received a total rating of 7.96.
All these hotels offer something equally unique and breathtaking and there is not a better way to spend Valentine’s Day than alone quality time together. Spectacular views, splendid rooms and service why not have one night off and treat yourselves.
