If you’re feeling brave, you could choose to sleep in a former prison cell or take a seat on one of the old courtroom pews in the TV area. Other sightings include the ghost of former mayor, spotted in the courtyard area. When he’s been seen before he’s been disgruntled and angry, shaking his head as he walked around. To add to your themed stay, you could also book into Beer School or visit state-of-the-art brewery just in Ellon. If you or your partner is a total chocoholic, this is an ideal hotel to book. It’s also only ten minutes to the seafront, so you can enjoy some time on the beach too.

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All of the bedrooms have a luxurious chocolate theme, with an indulgent colour scheme plus, the best bit, daily helpings of chocolate! It turns out there’s a hotel for everyone! Do you love beer? How about staying in a brewery! Love planes? How about an aviation-themed hotel with runway views? Then there’s Soul Supreme – a Motown-themed room with a hand-painted mural of the Supremes above the bed.If you’re looking for a luxury break near the beach, but with a bit of a quirky theme, this hotel is perfect. The quirky beer theme is evident inside the hotel’s bar and restaurant too, where you’ll see items from the old still and tap rooms. In 1875, Madame Charbonnel was introduced to Mrs. Walker. Mrs Walker created the most beautiful gift boxes whilst Madame Charbonnel filled each one with a truly mouth –watering array of delicious chocolates. This is just as important to us today.

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If you love the idea of a restaurant entirely dedicated to sweet treats, you’ll absolutely adore Heavenly Desserts. Luxury British chocolatier and cacao grower Hotel Chocolat is on a mission to make you happy, bringing you chocolate that is more exciting, more witty, more beautiful and – more importantly – made according to their mantra: ‘More Cacao, Less Sugar’. One of the world’s few chocolate makers to directly grow some of their own cacao, on their organic, eco-conscious Saint Lucian cacao farm, Hotel Chocolat connect sustainable cacao agriculture with the hedonism of top-quality chocolate – not just from bean to bar, but roots to wrapper. Cargill announced its intention to invest in a state-of-the-art wheat-based sweeteners plant at its Manchester facility. It has a fairy-tale theme throughout, is decorated with pink accessories, and has a double bed, bunk beds and a magical castle tower. It’s ideal if you’re visiting Gulliver’s World as a family. Cargill acquired EWOS, a global leader in salmon nutrition which includes a manufacturing facility in Scotland.Hotel Chocolat at Liverpool ONE is utter chocolate heaven. If you have a sweet tooth or are shopping for someone who does, you’ll absolutely love this chocolate emporium. This hotel is also in an ideal location for exploring the South Downs National Park or visiting Petworth House – one of the most famous National Trust properties in the region. A friend of mine is really into films, and I’ve found a hotel in Liverpool that has rooms themed around different movies and directors. It’s the perfect place for our next meet up! Cargill has been active in the United Kingdom since 1955 and now employs over 1200 people in 20 locations, in Bathgate, Dalton, Farnborough, Hereford, Hull, Lichfield, Liverpool (five locations), London (two locations), Manchester, Weybridge, Witham St Hughs, Wolverhampton, Worcester, Worksop and York. Cargill also has two joint ventures, an agriculture joint venture with Allied Grain (part of ABF), under the name Frontier Agriculture and a poultry joint venture with Faccenda Foods, under the name Avara. Look to Hotel Chocolat for gifts from chocolate boxes to hampers via cacao-infused tipples, beauty and more. They’ve even created a barista-grade in-home drinking chocolate system, The Velvetiser, which melds real grated chocolate with your choice of dairy or plant-based milk to create a velvet-smooth hot chocolate, right from your kitchen.

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As Farnborough is a private airport it has seen plenty of famous faces over the years. You’ll spot photos of a few of them, in on the walls in the restaurant, including Angelina Jolie and Lewis Hamilton. Maybe you’ll even bump into a megastar during your visit? This hotel is in a great location for all key sights in Liverpool, and is perfect for group trips, hen dos and celebrations, especially as many of the rooms sleep 4 or more. Some even have hot tubs! Founded in 1875, Charbonnel et Walker is one of Britain’s earliest chocolatiers. Encouraged by Edward VII, (then the Prince of Wales), our company first formed as a partnership between Mrs Walker and Mme. CharbonnelOne of the world’s few chocolate makers to grow their own cacao, on their Saint Lucian plantation, Hotel Chocolat connect sustainable cacao agriculture with the hedonism of top-quality chocolate, not just from bean to bar, but roots to wrapper. Love Lindt? Visit the Lindt Master Chocolatiers shop here at Liverpool ONE for indulgent treats and simply amazing chocolate. Chocolate Chunks taste great in the mouth but now you can enjoy them in your ‘wallet’ too! and these Chocolate Chunks