A HOTEL near Bovey Tracey is celebrating winning a top hospitality industry accolade.

The Coaching Inn Group, which runs The Moorland Hotel, have just been named the UK’s Best Accommodation Provider.

They scooped the award at The Morning Advertiser’s Annual Pub Awards.

Adam Charity, Chief Operating Officer of the group, said he was delighted.

‘We are poised to reopen the iconic Castle of Brecon Hotel after a £3million refit and are continuously striving to improve our accommodation offering right across the group’ Adam said.

‘It is all part of our ethos of providing the best facilities we can at the very heart of all the communities in which we serve’ he added.

Adam said that the award was a ‘well-deserved recognition of all the commitment and hard work put in by the whole Coaching Inn family’.