From dilapidated entrance signs to faded facades, filthy carpets, dated curtains and a general air of neglect, some of Britain’s most elaborate buildings have long lost their allure as ‘grande dames’ of the hotel world.
While many towns and cities across the country previously played host to a variety of upmarket establishments, some have failed to maintain their often expensive exteriors and interiors.
A stay at some of these hotels is more likely to feel like a bargain break than a luxury escape – where you’ll find yourself inspecting each and every glass for fingerprints instead of truly relaxing.
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