GOTTA GO *WOW*

In the UK

Victoria and Albert, Manchester
Leeds
Grosvenor House, London
Dalmahoy, Edinburgh
Bristol Marriott Royal
Worsley park
West India Quay, London
Preston Marriott.... very good value for money
Ren Heathrow..... is both good value and has runway views for planemad kids

In France
Marriott Porte Monaco... excellent redemption value, esp for Plats.

In Canada
Ottawa Marriott... is great value for money.

In Dubai
JW is fabulous

GOOD, in UK

Birmingham
Manchester Airport
Maida Vale, London
Regents park, London
Meon Valley, Southampton
Swansea
Leicester
BexleyHeath
Portsmouth... I personally love it but the building is an acquired taste
Durham... beautiful hotel, but staff let it down

Distinctly Ordinary, but cheap, in UK

Cheshunt
Peterborough
Swindon
Waltham Abbey

NO GO

I've visited no clunkers to my mind, but until last year we had no Courtyards in the UK...