The Elms Hotel-Member of Von Essen Hotels a private collection of individual country houses in the UK- Scotland and France -The proud recipient of the 2005 Best British Cheeseboard Award. The regal elegance of The Elms Hotel is beyond compare. This imposing Queen Anne Mansion was built in 1710 by Gilbert White- an understudy of Sir Christopher Wren- and nestles in the heart of rural Worcestershire- West Midlands. The Hotel has stunning views from its bedrooms of sunsets over the Teme Valley. The Elms Hotels ornate plaster ceilings carved fireplaces and stained glass windows create a welcoming ambiance that stands the passage of time. Fine art and antiques complement the sophisticated yet relaxing atmosphere in this Worcestershire hotel and restaurant located near Worcester yet so near to Stourport- Kidderminster- Malvern hills and the market towns of Shrewsbury and Ludlow.