| check-in time: 3:00 amcheck-out time: 11:00 am. chic rooms have free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as tea and coffeemaking equipment. amenities include an oak-panelled restaurant and a cosy bar with a log-burning fireplace, plus landscaped gardens and event space. breakfast is included. set in the malvern hills, this elegant, black-and-white timbered tudor revival hotel is 3 miles from great malvern town, and 5. room service is available 24/7. 2 miles from eastnor castle. some rooms have garden views, while suites add sitting rooms
Birmingham Airport 1 hr 4
Tewkesbury Abbey (29 min)
Norman edifice with a Romanesque tower and ornate roof bosses, plus regular Christian services. Herefordshire Beacon (6 min)
Iron age National Trust - Brockhampton Estate (25 min)
Traditionally farmed estate and medieval manor house with open parkland, nature trails and tours. Malvern Museum (7 min)
Local-history exhibits, artifacts & information in a 15th-century brick gatehouse. Worcester Cathedral (28 min)
Norman-era, Gothic place of CofE worship containing the tomb of King John and a 235-step tower. Worcestershire Beacon (6 min)
This 425-m. hill features numerous footpaths, sweeping views & a 19th-century toposcope. Spetchley Park Gardens (28 min)
Sprawling grounds of a country mansion with bloom- & herb-filled borders, ornate statues & a cafe. The International Centre for Birds of Prey (30 min)
Large center for birds like eagles, owls and falcons flown daily, plus picnic spots and play areas. Great Malvern Priory (8 min)
Abbey and architecture Little Malvern Priory (9 min)
History and monastery Malvern Hills (7 min)
Sweeping countryside views are offered from walking trails on these hills known for spring water. Three Counties Showground (12 min)
Indoor & outdoor venue by the Malvern Hills, with antiques fairs, flea markets & agricultural shows. Croome Court (31 min)
This 18th-century neo-Palladian mansion features restored rooms, walled gardens, a park & more. Eastnor Castle (11 min)
Venerable mock Greek Revival castle, circa 1820, with a tea room, medieval armor & gardens to tour. British Camp Hill Fort (6 min)
Iron age and history | 
