Red Carnation Hotels

This family-owned boutique hotel company puts people first, with a palpable level of care and attention to detail.

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What is Red Carnation?

Red Carnation’s 18 stunning properties across England, Ireland, Scotland, Geneva, Botswana and South Africa combine A+ service (their hospitality is truly the best), great art, authentic local experiences and refined, locally sourced cuisine — made with love, of course.

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Red Carnation Benefits

Perks vary by property, but may include:

  • Hotel / resort credit.

  • Welcome amenities.

  • Breakfast daily.

  • Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.

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Red Carnation FAQs

The husband of Red Carnation’s founder, Beatrice Tollman, would always wear the elegant red flower. Today, all team members do the same.


All over! But they're primarily based in the UK. Hotel 41, The Milestone Hotel & Residences, The Rubens at The Palace, The Egerton House Hotel, The Chesterfield Mayfair and The Montague on the Gardens are all located in London. In Dorset, you’ll find the Summer Lodge Country House Hotel & Restaurant and The Acorn Inn. The Old Government House Hotel & Spa and The Duke of Richmond Hotel call Guernsey home, while 100 Princes Street is found in Edinburgh. 

In Ireland, Ashford Castle and The Lodge at Ashford Castle await. You can visit Hotel d’Angleterre in Geneva, and Xigera Safari Lodge in Botswana. Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve & Wellness Retreat, The Oyster Box and The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa are all in South Africa.