My top SLH hotel discovery of the evening however was the 19 th century manor house, Aquapura Duoro

I have always found that personal experiences and word-of-mouth recommendations are the best possible travel agent you could find, so the CNT awards are the perfect guide to the top hotspots for the year ahead. The results are out with the October issue.
The beautiful Cowley Manor in Cheltenham where I have spent many a long weekend was crowned Best UK Hotel Spa (a thoroughly deserved win in my opinion, as the C-side cheap airline tickets from memphis tn to las vegas Spa offers an incredible range of indulgent and therapeutic Green and Spring treatments – well worth a visit!)
For all you shopaholics out there, St. James's is the perfect place for a superbly stylish retreat, ideal after a long-day hitting the West End. (Top tip: make sure you check out the incredible gourmet restaurant, 'Seven Park Place' from Executive Chef William Drabble – its now been awarded a Michelin star and the food is melt-in-the-mouth cheap airline tickets from memphis tn to las vegas perfection.)
My top SLH hotel discovery of the evening however was the 19 th century manor house, Aquapura Duoro Valley Hotel that overlooks the River Duoro in Portugal. The super-slick interiors perfectly complement the traditional Mediterranean surroundings with incredible terrace views over miles of vineyards. I think I may have found my next wine-tour hotspot…
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