Southcrest Manor Hotel, BW Signature Collection  

Set in Redditch, this former manor sits just a short walk from the city centre. Nearby draws include Pitcheroak Golf Course, Kingfisher Shopping Centre and Valley Stadium. Family-friendly and with free parking, it’s a handy base for town and countryside days out.

Built in 1921, the manor blends period bones with contemporary design across 63 stylish bedrooms. Rooms offer modern decor and contemporary conveniences, plus simple in-room essentials like TV and shower. The property leans elegant — Laura Ashley touches run through the restaurant and tea room, while the spa brings a luxury edge.

Staffed spa facilities include an Elemis-approved Manor Health & Beauty Club with luxury treatments, a massage room and a sauna. Work out in the fully equipped fitness suite, soak in the outdoor hydrotherapy hot tub or relax in Swedish and infrared saunas. Onsite extras include a picnic and barbecue area, children’s playroom, a cafe and free Wi‑Fi throughout the property.

A range of meeting rooms and outdoor spaces cater for interviews, conferences and weddings. Free on‑site parking and complimentary Wi‑Fi make it convenient for delegates.

The elegant Laura Ashley-designed restaurant serves British-inspired dishes, including a popular Sunday roast, plus an extensive wine list and crafty cocktails. The Laura Ashley Tea Room offers classic afternoon tea with homemade sandwiches, fresh scones and cakes, and the onsite cafe keeps coffee lovers happy.