The BEST episodes of The Hotel Inspector season 17

Every episode of The Hotel Inspector season 17, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Hotel Inspector season 17!

The series that transforms failing hotels returns with Alex Polizzi at the helm. Alex, whose family owns the renowned Rocco Forte group of hotels, is on a mission to change the fortunes of some of Britain's most calamitous establishments.

Last Updated: 11/27/2024Network: Channel 5Status: Continuing
Rosehill House, Burnley
star
8.10
10 votes

#1 - Rosehill House, Burnley

Season 17 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/11/2022

The Hotel Inspector returns to Rosehill House, a 30-bedroom hotel in Burnley. When Alex first arrived two and a half years ago, she met a dad with a deadline and a daughter in despair.

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The Lamp Post Villa B&B, Bath
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7.69
13 votes

#2 - The Lamp Post Villa B&B, Bath

Season 17 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/14/2022

Alex meets fellow Italian and first-time hotelier Carmine, who runs the The Lamp Post Villa B&B in the centre of the historic spa city of Bath.

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Michelangelo's, Newcastle
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7.56
9 votes

#3 - Michelangelo's, Newcastle

Season 17 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/4/2022

Alex returns to Michelangelo's near Newcastle, a 10-bedroom hotel, bar and Italian restaurant set in four acres.

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Gracellie Hotel, Shanklin
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7.50
16 votes

#4 - Gracellie Hotel, Shanklin

Season 17 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/23/2022

Alex Polizzi heads to the famous seaside town of Shanklin on the Isle of Wight to visit father and daughter team Philip and Kelly, who run Gracellie Hotel. After years of haphazard management compounded by Covid-19 and then a very personal tragedy for the family, the hotel has fallen into deep decline. To save the hotel, the team at Gracellie need to dig deep and rekindle their passion for the family business.

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The Falcon Hotel, Cambridgeshire
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7.22
9 votes

#5 - The Falcon Hotel, Cambridgeshire

Season 17 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/28/2022

Alex Polizzi visits The Falcon Hotel in Cambridgeshire. Run by hotelier Colin and his daughter Jean, the duo took on the lease of this sixteenth century coaching inn 11 years ago.

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The Pack O' Cards, Combe Martin
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7.09
11 votes

#6 - The Pack O' Cards, Combe Martin

Season 17 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/7/2022

This time, Alex visits The Pack O' Cards, an Inn with rooms in Combe Martin on the North Devon Coast, owned and run by husband-and-wife team Chris and Debbie.

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Caer Beris Manor, Brecon Beacons
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7.07
14 votes

#7 - Caer Beris Manor, Brecon Beacons

Season 17 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/30/2022

This time, the Hotel Inspector visits Caer Beris Manor, run by former Dubai real estate agent Omar and his wife, Kim, along with Kim's publican parents, Pete and Angie. In 2019, this family of first-time hoteliers took on the 22-bedroom manor near the Brecon Beacons, complete with 30-seat restaurant and function room. Despite their inexperience in the hotel industry, the family have high-minded ambitions for their business, dreaming of offering fine dining and a five-star experience at a three-star price. But having barely survived their first full season, the reality is that the family have bitten off more than they can chew. As well as dodgy decor at odds with the historic building, the hotel is run by a skeleton crew, piling more pressure on the family. The family has big ambitions for the restaurant, but with no chefs in the kitchen, it's an area that's fallen to self-taught cook Omar to oversee alone. Alex advises that the family put on hold their dream of a Michelin-starred estab

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LG Thai Derm Spa and Guest House, Loughborough
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7.00
12 votes

#8 - LG Thai Derm Spa and Guest House, Loughborough

Season 17 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/16/2022

Alex Polizzi heads to the LG Thai Derm Spa and Guest House in Loughborough, where she tries to help out first-time hoteliers, husband and wife Hasmeeta and Bharat. When the couple took over two years ago, they fell in love with a unique Thai-themed business that boasts a Thai spa with treatment rooms, a 24-seat Thai restaurant and 10 guest rooms. The business survived the pandemic - but at huge cost, that includes dirty rooms, a broken spa and chaotic management.