About Us

At BDL we know what it takes to make a great hotel. With a range of hotels across the UK, we offer style and a warm welcome as guaranteed.

From modern city-centre hotels, to sea–side getaways, spa resorts and charming country house hotels with award-winning restaurants, you’re assured of a relaxing stay.

We work across 7 brands plus a number of independent properties; the following is a guide to help you shape your stay.

Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts

Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts offers premium accommodation, designed for the discerning business and leisure travelers, who appreciates simplified elegance combined with the practicality of the latest features.


Crowne Plaza Colchester

Crowne Plaza is ‘The Place to Meet’, promising business guests comprehensive meetings and conference services and amenities in major cities, business centers and stunning resorts.

Holiday Inn

Holiday Inn offers today’s business and leisure travelers dependability, friendly service and modern attractive facilities at excellent value.

Holiday Inn Hotels offer a comfortable atmosphere where guests can relax and enjoy amenities such as restaurants and room service, fitness centers and comfortable lounges.

Holiday Inn Express

Holiday Inn Express is ideal for price conscious business and leisure travelers looking for well located, good quality hotels at competitive prices, complimentary breakfast, a clean, fresh room and Priority Club rewards.

Ramada Hotels

Ramada Hotels are located in both city and suburbs, offering restaurant facilities, cocktail lounges (at most locations) and full-service meeting and banquet facilities.

These are full-service hotels with room service, a full-service restaurant, and most offer leisure facilities on-site

Ramada Encore

Ramada Encore hotels are designed for the connected traveller, offering a fantastic, friendly service, contemporary rooms and a vibrant environment in which to work, eat and play.

Our hotels offer a well stocked Hub bar, WIFI access throughout the hotel, invigorating power showers and a Hot & Healthy breakfast to set you up for the day.

Best Western

BDL work with Best Western with two hotels flying the Best Western flag: Best Western Marks Tey & Best Western Grosvenor – Stratford Upon Avon.

‘Hotels with personality’…is how Best Western describe their hotels and it’s delivered through from the service, the people, the stunning views, the food, warm welcome, the local

knowledge, the local produce and the hospitality.

Independent Properties

BDL Select independent properties offer a cosy surroundings, exceptional dining options and traditional style and service.

We have Select Hotels from Dundee to Portsmouth.

The hotels offer a warm welcome, AA rosette awarded dining and stunning surroundings for your stay, meeting event or wedding.

BDL manage a number of unique properties including Princes Street Suites (luxury serviced apartments) in the heart of Edinburgh.

Princes Street Suites			Bedford Swan Hotel