The Palazzo Margherita near the town of Bernalda in Italy is the director's fifth resort worldwide and was the venue his daughter, Sofia, chose for her wedding last year. You can even stay in Sofia's favourite bedroom at the hotel, as Natasha Culzac discovers. Read more
A historic dower house hotel in an idyllic Wiltshire village is more than matched by its excellent restaurant. Even the other guests are well-chosenI've driven past this village before. Cottages have ... Read more
A boutique hotel and spa in a 13th-century manor is just the starting point for discovering a little-visited corner of Greece's beautiful PeloponneseElafonisos has the best beach in Greece. So said mo... Read more
A black tetrahedron at the heart of Foster & Partners' new central London hotel is the most arresting element of an exercise in compromiseI exit a black lift into a low, black lobby, pass through an o... Read more
The Inspector learns about the fascinating landscape surrounding the 17th-century Anchor Inn at Sutton Gault, near Ely. But will the inn's hospitality be as captivating for our intrepid explorer? Read more
Bruton, Somerset is evolving, with a new art gallery and boho residents, and At The Chapel makes for a fittingly stylish boltholeBruton seems, at first, a typical, quaint English town, with its scatte... Read more
The Inspector checks in to the historic George of Stamford, Lincs, for a 'Serene Sunday' package. But will the hotel where Charles I was once a guest give our man the royal treatment? Read more
Pennyhill Park is 19th-century manor house meets Chessington World of Adventures with some Disneyland thrown in, says the Inspector. But will it be a thrilling ride all the way? Read more