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Valentine’s 2007 boasts even more amorous options with Best Western Hotels GB

Champagne trips to France, romantic city breaks and ‘wet and wild’ activities to name but a few…

With Valentine’s Day, 14th February, fast approaching and Cupid’s arrow going into overdrive, Best Western Hotels GB, the largest group of independently owned and managed hotels in Great Britain, has today announced a variety of breaks that offer the ideal getaway for romantics!

Whether guests indulge in some bubbly on a day cruise to France, sample the delights of romantic and medieval York or even go white water rafting with a loved one, Best Western Hotels GB is offering breaks all across Great Britain, putting the fun ‘n’ folics’ back into Valentine’s Day.

Best Western hotels are all independently owned, so each guest’s Valentine’s Day will be a unique experience. From four-poster beds, log fires and outdoor hot tubs to sophisticated city breaks and white water rafting, there is something to keep even the most die-hard romantic entertained.

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HOT NIGHT IN – Relax and enjoy the spectacular views of Ben Nevis in Scotland whilst relaxing outside in a hot tub, could anything be more heavenly? The three-star Best Western Glenspean Lodge Hotel in Fort William is an attractive country house set in five acres of gardens with spectacular views of the Nevis Range - an oasis of peace and tranquillity and perfect for a romantic weekend away. With luxurious rooms with four-posters, you can relax in this country setting and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Prices start from £65 per person for Valentine’s night (14th February), on a dinner, bed & breakfast basis.

ROMANTIC CITY BREAK TO YORK – York is arguably the finest medieval city in the UK and the three-star Best Western Dean Court Hotel commands arguably the finest location in the city – opposite the medieval masterpiece of York Minster. Guests can enjoy the romance of walking the city’s cobbled streets, enjoying the river views and indulge in some of York’s finest food at the hotel’s two AA rosette winning restaurant.
Prices start from £75 per person staying on Valentine’s night (14th February) for one night on a bed and breakfast basis.

TRUE ROMANCE IN WILTSHIRE - Why not enjoy fine dining, open log fires and four-poster beds for a truly special Valentine’s Day at the three-star Best Western Red Lion Hotel, Salisbury? This beautiful traditional 13th Century coaching inn is the perfect setting for true romance. Offering individually decorated bedrooms with four-poster beds and you can add a special touch to your weekend with ‘little luxuries’ such as champagne, chocolates or flowers. The hotel’s AA rosette awarded restaurant with a beautiful courtyard is an impressive backdrop for a traditional romantic break.
Prices start from £77 per person staying on Valentine’s night (14th February) on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis. For guests wanting to stay over the weekend, prices start from £154 per person for two nights (16th and 17th February) on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis.

CHAMPAGNE DAY CRUISE TO FRANCE - If you and your loved one like to indulge in a little bubbly whilst going to the country that invented ‘l’amour’, then the Champagne Day Cruise is just for you. Staying at the three-star Best Western Churchill Hotel and Health Club in Dover, guests will enjoy a two-night break including a cruise to Calais for the day, enjoying some Champagne on the way over, followed by a gourmet meal in a French restaurant.
Prices start from £222.15 per person for two nights, staying on the Valentine’s weekend (Friday, 16th February and Saturday, 17th February) on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis, including Champagne Cruise and lunch in Calais.

WHITE WATER RAFTING IN WALES – For those who like to get wet and wild with a loved one, the white water rafting experience is a must. The North Wales centre is dam controlled so white water is guaranteed for you and your partner. The course is one and a half kilometres long and you will have 3-4 descents in the two hour session. What’s more, staying in the four-star Best Western Queen Hotel in the heart of picturesque Chester is the perfect way to unwind and relax after the thrills and spills of the water.
Prices – start from £245 per person, staying for two nights over Valentine’s weekend (16th and 17th February) on a bed and breakfast basis at the Best Western Queen hotel with white water rafting activity included.

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