AA-listed five-star hotels

STAR STANDARDS
Red star (as opposed to black star) hotels represent the most outstanding examples in each star category

 One star
Staff provide a prompt, polite and informal service. The majority of rooms are en suite and there is a designated eating area serving breakfast everyday and dinner most evenings.
 Two star
Staff are smartly presented and provide a well-informed service. Rooms are generously proportioned. Breakfast and dinner are available seven days a week.
 Three star
An ample number of easily identified staff, who are able to anticipate requirements. All rooms have en suite bathrooms. Meals are cooked and presented to a good standard, using good quality ingredients.
 Four star
Attentive staff provide a very good level of service. At least half of the rooms will have an en suite bath and a shower. At least one restaurant offering a good range of hot and cold skilfully prepared food.
 Five star
Impeccably dressed staff provide attentive and unobtrusive service. All bedrooms will have an en suite bathroom with a bath and thermostatically controlled shower. Meals are cooked and presented to an excellent standard using high quality ingredients.

All AA-listed hotels can be found on the AA website.

AA-LISTED FIVE-STAR HOTELS IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND
* denotes a black star, not a red star, hotel