If someone could just open all the windows and replace it with something fresh, then the Bedford Swan could become something of a destination hotel rather than a place to stay en route.

Recently revamped No. 11 Cadogan Gardens hotel in London is filled with old portraits and chandeliers. For food, Tartufo specialises in truffle-infused dishes of exceptional quality.

This motel-style establishment on the busy B1393 close to Epping serves Indian food in its Nirvana restaurant. Various TVs are attached to walls in the brightly lit bar.

Lewtrenchard Manor would never describe itself as modern. But this grand old property in Okehampton, Devon, does not need to change with the times, says the Daily Mail's hotel inspector.

The Inspector called in at citizenM's Tower of London hotel, where prices start at £129 a night, and while the rooms are eclectic and high-tech, the service leaves much to be desired.

Barnett Hill Hotel, just outside Guildford, Surrey, is in the throes of a huge refurbishment, and while the noise wasn't ideal, The Inspector was extremely impressed by the high level of service.

The Inspector called in at The Mill at Gordleton hotel in the New Forest, where he found the staff to be charming and the food plentiful but uninspiring.

The Inspector investigated the Crowne Plaza on Gerrads Cross, Bucks, where he was deeply underwhelmed by its layout and general lack of character, but pleasantly surprised by its breakfast.

The Daily Mail's Inspector checked into the Castle House Hotel by the water’s edge near the centre of Hereford.

The Daily Mail's Inspector called in at London's new Henrietta Hotel, and is in praise of its Art-Deco inspired decor, unique food and buzzy atmosphere.

The Daily Mail's Inspector called in at The Fox in Hertfordshire where he gave the gin selection a thumbs up but he wasn't so enthralled by the lack of morning papers.

The Inspector found that when he visited the Guildford Harbour Hotel did not have enough staff to deal with so many arrivals at a time when the hotel is hosting several Christmas parties.

Adele is said to have introduced Grime artist Skepta, 37, to her friends Laura Dockrill and James Corden. A source said: 'No one saw it coming but there's a whirlwind romance going.'

The punter beat odds of almost 140 million to one to scoop the EuroMillions jackpot which will catapult them into the list of the UK's 1,000 wealthiest people.

The showbiz momager, 63, missed her own daughter Kim Kardashian's 39th birthday party to watch The Hunger Games actress, 29, tie the knot with art dealer Cooke Maroney, 34, on Saturday.

Adele looked teary-eyed as she was pictured sneaking out of Drake's star-studded 33rd birthday party, which was held at Goya studios in Hollywood on Wednesday. 

Billie Eilish followed in the footsteps of music greats including Celine Dion, Stevie Wonder and Adele as she filmed Carpool Karaoke with James Corden for The Late Late Show in LA on Tuesday.

Three quarters of young people in Britain have never heard of Mozart, a survey reveals. One in five think composer Johann Bach - who died in 1750 - is still alive.

The famous trio were hopping between Anguilla and the Virgin Islands on their trip and gave the generous tip to the Caribbean Fishmarket on the island.

Novelist Adele Parks and magazine editor Trish Halpin argue the need for teenagers to get part-time jobs in this week's Femail face-off.

Adele and TV's James Corden holidayed on a £120 million superyacht believed to be owned by a Russian oligarch linked to the Canadian mansion where the Sussex's stayed over Christmas.

The singer, 31 continued to showcased her slimmed down figure as she slipped into a sparkly leopard print dress while partying at Jay Z and Beyoncé's Oscars after-party on Sunday night.

MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: Evans was on Thursday given a winnable path through to that potential meeting, starting with a first-round match against American MacKenzie McDonald.

BORIS BECKER: Tennis players are superstitious characters who have a feel for where they are, and in Novak Djokovic's case you can tell that he is instantly comfortable in Australia.

Federer's mum Lynette was born in South Africa, and this was the Swiss star's sixth installment of his 'Match for Africa' aid of his foundation. The Swiss superstar teamed up with Bill Gates.

Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov edged out Canadian eighth seed Denis Shapovalov 6-3 7-6(3) in a scrappy first round encounter at the Rotterdam Open on Monday.

PETER CARLINE IN ROTTERDAM: Gael Monfils was in unplayable mood as the world No 9 saw off British No 1 Dan Evans in straight sets to reach the semi-finals of the Rotterdam Open. 

PETER CARLINE IN ROTTERDAM: The World No 9 looked every part the defending champion, preying on the weaknesses of Auger-Aliassime to triumph in an hour and 26 minutes.

Bouchard recently tweeted that 'quarantine would be a lot more fun with a boyfriend' and has since been inundated with messages from fans, with one lucky follower bagging himself a date.

He finally confirmed his romance with model Crystal Leigh on New Year's Eve following months of speculation. 

He's the Sydney boy who became a worldwide rock star in 5 Seconds of Summer.

He's the 5 Seconds of Summer star known for constantly changing the colour of his hair.

5 Seconds of Summer's Michael Clifford, 22, enjoys a date night with girlfriend Crystal Leigh, at Nobu Malibu on Saturday.

He's a member of the acclaimed band 5 Seconds Of Summer, who hails from Sydney.

On Wednesday, guitarist Michael Clifford hinted at the possibility of another collaboration with the Good Charlotte boys.

And on Friday guitarist Michael Clifford revealed the four-man band will perform a series of all-ages shows across the country.

5 Second Of Summer (5SOS) have become No. 1 in the US. The Australian-raised hunks' third album Youngblood topped the coveted Billboard 200 charts this week.

They're the Sydney rockers who recently took out the number one spot on the American Billboard chart with their album, Youngblood. 

The Sydney-formed boy band have become global phenomenons since launching their group, 5 Seconds Of Summer, in 2011.

They made a spectacular comeback last year with their Youngblood album and are currently promoting their new single, 'Easier'. 

They made a spectacular comeback last year with their Youngblood album.

They excitedly announced their engagement in January this year.

5 Seconds of Summer's Michael Clifford politely says performing at the ARIAs was 'more exciting' than the Billboard Music Awards...seconds before he clears his throat

Michael Clifford treated his fiancée Crystal Leigh to a vegan feast for her birthday recently.

She said 'yes' to marrying 5 Seconds Of Summer guitarist Michael Clifford, earlier this year.

They gained worldwide fame after their 2014 hit She Looks So Perfect. And now 5 Seconds of Summer have revealed they've been crashing Taylor Swift's birthday parties for five years.

They are celebrating their four-year anniversary together this week.

The 24-year-old guitarist, who is engaged to model Crystal Leigh, told Fitzy & Wippa at the G'Day USA gala in Los Angeles on Saturday that he'd asked the 5SOS boys to be his groomsmen

5 Seconds of Summer guitarist Michael Clifford has reportedly snapped up a stunning $2.9million mansion in California. 

He proposed to his model girlfriend Crystal Leigh in July 2019.