The Hotel Inspector (2005–present)

1. S01E01Nandos/Forget-Me-Not Guest House, StratfordSeptember 29, 2005—
2. S01E02Hanmer Arms, Wrexham County BoroughOctober 6, 2005—
3. S01E03Worlington Hall Hotel, SuffolkOctober 13, 2005—

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01Saxonia Guest HouseJuly 6, 2006—
2. S02E02Langtry Manor HotelJuly 13, 2006—
3. S02E03Key West HotelJuly 20, 2006—
4. S02E04Sparkles HotelJuly 27, 2006—
5. S02E05Blossoms Guest HouseAugust 3, 2006—
6. S02E06Tasburgh House HotelAugust 10, 2006—
7. S02E07Hanmer Arms RevisitedAugust 17, 2006—
8. S02E08Worlington Hall Hotel RevisitedAugust 24, 2006—

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01Grand Hotel, HastingsSeptember 6, 2007—
2. S03E02Beech House Hotel, ReadingSeptember 13, 2007—
3. S03E03Safari Hotel, BournemouthSeptember 27, 2007—
4. S03E04Butley Priory, SuffolkOctober 11, 2007—
5. S03E05Weyanoke, EastbourneOctober 18, 2007—
6. S03E06St Alfeges B&B, GreenwichOctober 27, 2007—
7. S03E07Haven Hotel, Great YarmouthNovember 15, 2007—
8. S03E08Woodlands Lodge Hotel, New ForestNovember 22, 2007—
9. S03E09Key West Guest House, Newquay (Revisit)December 13, 2007—
10. S03E10Tasburgh House Hotel, Bath (Revisit)December 27, 2007—

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01Brecon CastleJuly 10, 2008—
2. S04E02The Lenchford InnJuly 17, 2008—
3. S04E03Jessop House HotelJuly 24, 2008—
4. S04E04West UskJuly 31, 2008—
5. S04E05Number NineAugust 7, 2008—
6. S04E06Garden LodgeAugust 14, 2008—

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

1. S05E01The Crown InnJuly 6, 2009—
2. S05E02Walpole BayJuly 13, 2009—
3. S05E03SunnysideJuly 20, 2009—
4. S05E04Rose and CrownJuly 27, 2009—
5. S05E05The SwanAugust 3, 2009—
6. S05E06African QueenAugust 10, 2009—
7. S05E07Glangrwyney CourtAugust 17, 2009—
8. S05E08Hotel du ReposAugust 24, 2009—

Season 5 ranked & reviewed

1. S06E01The Astor, PlymouthJuly 22, 2010—
2. S06E02Artist's Residence, BrightonJuly 29, 2010—
3. S06E03The Rutland Arms, BakewellAugust 5, 2010—
4. S06E04The Sandygate HotelAugust 12, 2010—
5. S06E05Windsors HotelAugust 19, 2010—
6. S06E06Kingston EstateAugust 26, 2010—

Season 6 ranked & reviewed

1. S07E01First In Last Out, WinchesterApril 18, 2011—
2. S07E02The Hill House, Ross-on-WyeApril 25, 2011—
3. S07E03Welcome Traveller Inn, PembrokeshireMay 2, 2011—
4. S07E04Brendan Chase, Lake DistrictMay 9, 2011—
5. S07E05Merlin Court Hotel, DevonMay 16, 2011—
6. S07E06The Hollybush Inn, Hay-on-WyeMay 23, 2011—
7. S07E07The Grosvenor Hotel, RugbyMay 30, 2011—
8. S07E08The White Horse, SuffolkJune 6, 2011—

Season 7 ranked & reviewed

1. S08E01The Milton Lodge, DorsetOctober 3, 2011—
2. S08E02Bonnington Beach Hotel, BournemouthOctober 10, 2011—
3. S08E03Madonna Halley Hotel, LondonOctober 17, 2011—
4. S08E04The Crown Inn, DerbyshireOctober 24, 2011—
5. S08E05Grimscote Manor, BirminghamOctober 31, 2011—
6. S08E06Who'd A Thought It, KentNovember 7, 2011—
7. S08E07The New Lyngarth, BlackpoolNovember 14, 2011—
8. S08E08Bodkin House, GloucestershireNovember 21, 2011—

Season 8 ranked & reviewed

1. S09E01The CloverJuly 5, 2012—Alex Polizzi comes to the rescue of more struggling hotels, beginning with Birmingham naturist retreat the Clover, whose owner Tim Higgs ins
2. S09E02The OaklandJuly 12, 2012—Alex visits an hotel and nightclub in Essex, run by a family who are simply not dancing to the same beat.
3. S09E03The CaspianJuly 19, 2012—Alex travels to an hotel in Ealing, owned and run by former beautician Nousha and her son.
4. S09E04The BellinghamJuly 26, 2012—Alex is asked to inject some Northern Soul into a struggling hotel in Wigan and restore it to its former glory.
5. S09E05Mansion LionsAugust 2, 2012—Alex walks into the lion's den when she helps a struggling establishment in Eastbourne.
6. S09E06The MeudonAugust 9, 2012—Alex travels to Falmouth to help father-and-son team Harry and Mark with their 29 bedroom country house hotel that has been struggling with
7. S09E07The White Hart, St AlbansAugust 16, 2012—Alex visits a 15th-century haunted hotel in St Albans, where guests often get more than they bargain for.
8. S09E08Godolphin Arms HotelAugust 23, 2012—In Newquay, Alex tries to persuade 71-year-old hotelier Margaret to change her ways.
9. S09E09Walpole Bay RevisitedAugust 30, 2012—Alex revisits a hotelier she advised in Margate, but is not met with a warm welcome.
10. S09E10African Queen RevistedSeptember 6, 2012—Alex returns to the eight bedroom floating hotel on the River Thames, to check whether the business is still afloat.

Season 9 ranked & reviewed

1. S10E01Epstein House, LiverpoolFebruary 6, 2014—Alex Polizzi visits a hotel in Liverpool that used to be Beatles manager Brian Epstein's house, where the owner of the hotel has memorabilia
2. S10E02The Vidella, BlackpoolFebruary 13, 2014—Alex Polizzi visits the Blackpool hotel where she meets owners Neil and John who were best friends when they took over the hotel over a deca
3. S10E03Eden Lodge, FalmouthFebruary 20, 2014—Alex visits an ancient bed and breakfast in the seaside town of Falmouth in Cornwall that is in danger of going under.
4. S10E04Alexandra Hotel, LlandudnoFebruary 27, 2014—Church minister John Humberstone has been welcoming guests to the Grade-II listed Alexandra Hotel in Llandudno for the past couple of years,
5. S10E05Paramount Hotel, NottinghamMarch 6, 2014—The owners of Paramount Hotel in Nottingham push Alex Polizzi to the edge and she comes close to walking out for the first time ever.
6. S10E06The Gungate Hotel, TamworthMarch 13, 2014—Sue Tipton bought the Gungate Hotel in Tamworth, Staffordshire, on impulse because she was looking for a challenge, but the last few years h
7. S10E07Green Man Pub and Hotel, WembleyMarch 20, 2014—The Green Man Pub and Hotel is in a prime location near Wembley Stadium, but bad reviews and old-fashioned bedrooms are putting off guests a
8. S10E08Waterhall Country House Hotel, CrawleyMarch 27, 2014—Alex Polizzi heads to Crawley in West Sussex to try to help out a family-run concern just five miles away from Gatwick. Despite its proximit

Season 10 ranked & reviewed

1. S11E01The Fieldhead, LooeApril 9, 2015—Alex travels to Looe to try and transform the Fieldhead, a 16-bedroom hotel where the staff are struggling with the complex booking system.
2. S11E02Harmony B&B, TorquayApril 16, 2015—Alex travels to Torquay, Devon to try and transform a music-themed bed and breakfast.
3. S11E03Albion House, RamsgateApril 23, 2015—Alex travels to Ramsgate to try and transform and revive what once was a summer retreat for Queen Victoria.
4. S11E04Hotel Celebrity, BournemouthApril 30, 2015—Alex travels to Bournemouth to try and transform Hotel Celebrity, a 55-bedroom hotel where each of the rooms have been named after movie sta
5. S11E05Mountain View, Port Talbot, WalesMay 7, 2015—Alex travels to Port Talbot, Wales to try and transform Mountain View.
6. S11E06Grant Arms Hotel, RamsbottomMay 14, 2015—Alex travels to Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester to try and transform the Grant Arms Hotel, a 14-bedroom 19th-century listed building.
7. S11E07Little Thatch Inn, GloucesterMay 21, 2015—Alex travels to Gloucester to try and transform the Little Thatch Inn, a 14th-century hotel.
8. S11E08La Casa Hotel, TorroxMay 28, 2015—Alex travels to Torrox in southern Spain to try and transform the Le Casa Hotel.

Season 11 ranked & reviewed

1. S12E01The Blue Inn, RedditchJune 1, 2016—Alex turns referee to solve a problem between a hotel manager and the owner, who monitors her every move on CCTV cameras from her office in
2. S12E02Harrogate Motel, North YorkshireJune 8, 2016—Reality series in which hotelier Alex Polizzi tries to turn around failing hotels and guest houses. Alex turns her attention to a hotel loca
3. S12E03Hotel Continental, HarwichJune 15, 2016—Reality series in which hotelier Alex Polizzi tries to turn around failing hotels and guest houses. A beachside hotel in Harwich with quirky
4. S12E04The Black Bear HotelJune 22, 2016—Reality series in which hotelier Alex Polizzi tries to turn around failing hotels and guest houses. After filling a coaching inn full of sur
5. S12E05The GyreumJune 29, 2016—Reality series in which hotelier Alex Polizzi tries to turn around failing hotels and guest houses. In county Sligo on the west coast of Ire
6. S12E06The Richmoor Hotel, WeymouthJuly 6, 2016—In the Dorset seaside town of Weymouth, Mum and manager Loraine employs several of her seven children at The Richmoor Hotel, but she has bee
7. S12E07Atlantic House, BudeJuly 13, 2016—In the seaside resort of Bude in Cornwall, Alex tries to help a shy and retiring hotelier who has a reputation for hiding away from his gues
8. S12E08The Bulstone Hotel, BranscombeJuly 20, 2016—Husband and wife Judith and Kevin have run their hotel for 20 years, but their once busy establishment has fallen out of favour with Britain

Season 12 ranked & reviewed

1. S13E01Regency RoomsJune 27, 2017—Alex comes to the aid of some first-time hoteliers who are converting the rooms above their craft-beer bar into a hotel, as well as wanting
2. S13E02The House Near BathJuly 4, 2017—Alex steps in to try to convince a generous hotelier to pass on the price of luxury to her customers.
3. S13E03Colliters Brook FarmJuly 11, 2017—The Hotel Inspector heads to Colliters Brook Farm near Bristol, to try to make sense of owner Richard's struggling business which was derail
4. S13E04Churston CourtJuly 18, 2017—Chris and Jonathan bought this crumbling historic building with their hearts rather than their heads, and are now starting to realise the ma
5. S13E05Forest ParkJuly 25, 2017—A string of bad reviews has left Sean's hotel floundering.

Season 13 ranked & reviewed

1. S14E01The Crown Inn, AldbourneJune 5, 2018—Alex drops in to help 69-year-old Alan, who hoped that the Crown would set him up for retirement, but has found himself working all hours fo
2. S14E02Yeoldon House Hotel, BidefordJune 12, 2018—Alex Polizzi offers candid advice to owners of struggling hotels and guest houses. Retired couple John and Ilona spent thousands on this ten
3. S14E03Horse and Hound Country Inn; Tenison Towers Guest HouseJune 19, 2018—Alex Polizzi offers candid advice to owners of struggling hotels and guest houses. First the first time, Alex tackles two hotels at once - a
4. S14E04Westward Ho! Hotel, FolkestoneJune 26, 2018—Jon was left this 13-bed hotel with stunning views by his late mother, but occupancy is flagging and he has fallen out with the young couple
5. S14E05Warwick Hall, CarlisleJuly 3, 2018—
6. S14E06The Grove Arms, LudwellJuly 10, 2018—The Hotel Inspector helps out a former city high-flyer whose dream of running a dog-friendly, local pub in the countryside has gone off the
7. S14E07The Sheldon, EastbourneJuly 17, 2018—Alex Polizzi visits Eastbourne's the Sheldon, where owner Judith is doing nothing to make her business stand out from the competitive seasid

Season 14 ranked & reviewed

1. S15E01Rosehill House HotelJune 6, 2019—Alex Polizzi tries to reverse the fortunes of more hotels and B&Bs around Britain, beginning with a visit to the Rosehill House Hotel in
2. S15E02The Sea Croft, Lytham St Anne'sJune 13, 2019—Alex Polizzi visits the Sea Croft, a struggling B&B in Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire. Two years ago, owner Georgina gave up a career teac
3. S15E03The Lawn Guest House, HorleyJune 20, 2019—Alex Polizzi visits Horley near Gatwick to help Quasim, the owner, improve his ailing Surrey guesthouse. With 13 other B&Bs all battling
4. S15E04Gipsy Hill Hotel, ExeterJune 27, 2019—Alex Polizzi is called to the Gipsy Hill Hotel in Exeter, where owner Grace has plans to retire and hand the business to her daughter Jackie
5. S15E05Zero Neuf, GaudiesJuly 4, 2019—Alex Polizzi travels to the French Pyrenees, where ex-pats Mike and Joss invested everything they had into creating a holiday retreat and a
6. S15E06Devon Bay Hotel, IlfracombeJuly 11, 2019—Alex Polizzi visits the 51-bedroom Devon Bay Hotel in Ilfracombe, which is run by inexperienced general manager Adrian and his wife Gill. Th
7. S15E07The George Hotel, HenfieldJuly 18, 2019—Alex Polizzi helps Chris and Leisha, who bought a village pub with 10 rooms in West Sussex just over a year ago, but have now run out of mon
8. S15E08West Usk LighthouseDecember 10, 2019—Alex Polizzi returns to one of her earliest assignments as Hotel Inspector, in the shape of West Usk Lighthouse on the edge of the Bristol C

Season 15 ranked & reviewed

1. S16E01Coach and Horses, South PerrotJune 10, 2021—In Dorset, Alex Polizzi helps James and Yvonne, the owners of the Coach and Horses. They are struggling to attract business, despite it bein
2. S16E02The Dukes, Heath and ReachJune 17, 2021—Alex Polizzi head to the Dukes in the Bedfordshire village of Heath and Reach to help mum-of-two Sarah to improve the pub she bought three y
3. S16E03Grenfell Arms, MaidenheadJune 24, 2021—Berkshire beckons as Alex Polizzi is called to the Grenfell Arms in Maidenhead, a pub with eight bedrooms and a restaurant, all run by 31-ye
4. S16E04Northshore Bude Hostel, BudeJuly 1, 2021—Alex Polizzi heads to Cornwall to help Sean and Janine, the owners of Northshore, Bude's only hostel. Having returned from travelling the wo
5. S16E05Michelangelo'sJuly 8, 2021—Alex Polizzi is enlisted to rescue Michelangelo's, a Newcastle hotel and restaurant owned by Paolo Pieri and operated with the help of his b
6. S16E06Spanhoe Lodge, LaxtonJuly 22, 2021—Alex Polizzi is enlisted to rescue Spanhoe Lodge in Northamptonshire, where an unexplained crash in guests forced them to turn to her for he

Season 16 ranked & reviewed

1. S17E01LG Thai Derm Spa and Guest House, LoughboroughJune 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 wi
2. S17E02Gracellie Hotel, ShanklinJune 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 G
3. S17E03Caer Beris Manor, Brecon BeaconsJune 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 publi
4. S17E04The Pack O' Cards, Combe MartinJuly 7, 2022—This week, Alex visits The Pack O' Cards, an inn with rooms in Combe Martin on the north Devon coast owned and run by husband-andwife team C
5. S17E05The Lamp Post Villa, BathJuly 14, 2022—This week, Alex meets fellow Italian and first-time hotelier Carmine, who runs the The Lamp Post Villa B&B in the centre of the historic
6. S17E06Falcon Hotel, CambridgeshireJuly 28, 2022—This week, Hotel Inspector Alex Polizzi visits the Falcon Hotel in Cambridgeshire. Run by lifelong hotelier Colin and his daughter Jean, the
7. S17E07Michelangelo'sAugust 4, 2022—Alex Polizzi returns to Michelangelo's near Newcastle, a 10-bedroom hotel, bar and Italian restaurant set in four acres. Back in 2019, just
8. S17E08Rosehill House Hotel, BurnleyAugust 11, 2022—In this final episode of the series, the Hotel Inspector returns to Rosehill House, a 30-bedroom hotel in Burnley. When Alex first arrived t

Season 17 ranked & reviewed

1. S18E01The Believe Boutique, RedcarOctober 10, 2023—Alex Polizzi comes to the rescue of a beleaguered hospitality industry, in which many businesses are struggling to stay open in the midst of
2. S18E02The King's Arms, ScalfordOctober 17, 2023—Alex Polizzi is on a rescue mission to revive a stagnant pub and tackle a broken relationship before it breaks the business.Mark and Michael
3. S18E03Stump Cross CavernsOctober 24, 2023—This week, The Hotel Inspector Alex Polizzi has a call for help from deep beneath the Yorkshire Dales: the historic visitor attraction Stump
4. S18E04York Hotel, MorecambeOctober 31, 2023—Alex Polizzi digs deep to find the magic needed to pull another failing business back to life. Eighteen months ago, husband and wife Gareth

Season 18 ranked & reviewed

1. S19E01Riders RestMarch 28, 2024—Alex Polizzi returns to help more members of the beleaguered hospitality industry. Mimmo and Michelle left family and business behind in Ita
2. S19E02Sea Air Bed & BreakfastApril 4, 2024—Alex Polizzi is on the Lincolnshire coast to help couple Mark and Liz who have recently taken on Sea Air Bed & Breakfast, a seven-bedroo
3. S19E03Chiltern ViewApril 18, 2024—Alex steps in to rescue Rachel, the owner of a luxury lodges site in Oxfordshire that is facing financial ruin and the threat of closure.Rac
4. S19E04The Royal GeorgeApril 25, 2024—Alex Polizzi is in the Wiltshire cathedral town of Salisbury to come to the aid of 25-year-old passionate publican Reece.With hundreds of Br
5. S19E05East Sussex Shepherds HutsMay 2, 2024—Alex Polizzi visits East Sussex for her first glamping trip as she comes to the rescue of Anna and Nick and their shepherds huts business. A
6. S19E06Billy Andy'sMay 9, 2024—This week Alex is in Northern Ireland to come to the rescue of Hotelier Eamon. Twenty miles northeast of Belfast, Billy Andy's sits at the s
7. S19E07Lantern Theatre and CafeMay 16, 2024—Alex Polizzi is called to help Lantern Theatre and Cafe in Brighton ran by Daniel and Janette, who have been putting on shows at the fringe
8. S19E08Fraser'sMay 23, 2024—This time, Alex Polizzi is called to the rescue of a family business, Fraser's, run by sisters Georgie and Frankie. The establishment, based
9. S19E09Westward Ho! RevisitMay 30, 2024—Alex Polizzi is back on the Kent coast to revisit the Westward Ho! in Folkestone, where five years ago she came to the rescue of hotelier Jo
10. S19E10Hotel Celebrity RevisitJune 6, 2024—Nine years ago, Bournemouth business Hotel Celebrity lacked much needed glamour. Owner Ken has done more work to the 55-room hotel, and has
11. S19E11Loughborough Grange RevisitJune 13, 2024—Alex Polizzi returns to Loughborough Grange, a guesthouse whose owners were in need of a wakeup call when she visited a year ago. The husban
12. S19E12The Dukes RevisitJune 27, 2024—More than three years after her last visit, Alex Polizzi returns to the The Dukes, a 270-year-old pub with rooms, in the picturesque village

Season 19 ranked & reviewed

1. S20E01The Ramblers' RestJuly 17, 2025—Alex Polizzi answers the call of hoteliers Terry and Nikki in the heart of Dartmoor National Park in Devon. Here she discovers a guest house
2. S20E02Westbrook LodgeJuly 24, 2025—Alex Polizzi heads to the Kent coast to help a seaside B&B battling against a tide of competition and no bookings. Westbrook Lodge is an
3. S20E03St Mary's Gate InnJuly 31, 2025—In Arundel, West Sussex, Alex Polizzi meets husband-and-wife team Dave and Katie. They are hoping to turn a 500-year-old public house into a
4. S20E04By the Red Phone BoxAugust 7, 2025—Alex Polizzi heads to rural Worcestershire where farmer Ian and his wife Emma are battling to save not just their 25-acre livestock business
5. S20E05St Anne's HouseAugust 14, 2025—Alex Polizzi is off to Plymouth, where the owners of a sprawling holiday let and wannabe wedding venue have major problems. Just six wedding
6. S20E06Metro CafeAugust 28, 2025—Alex Polizzi heads to Manchester's trendy suburb of Chorlton to help Metro Cafe, a struggling greasy spoon with a Persian twist. But will Al
7. S20E07The Farmers Boy InnSeptember 4, 2025—In the heart of the Forest of Dean on the edge of the Wye Valley in Gloucestershire, Alex Polizzi checks into the Farmer's Boy Inn, a roadsi
8. S20E08Old Hall HouseSeptember 11, 2025—Alex Polizzi heads to the West Midlands to answer an SOS from 60-year-old entrepreneur Stephen. His once-beloved family home, a 500-year-old

Season 20 ranked & reviewed

1. S21E01Appalachian SpringFebruary 26, 2026—In the Devon town of Totnes, Alex Polizzi has been called to help Toni, a 74-year-old musician and music teacher who is desperate to save he
2. S21E02The NavigatorMarch 5, 2026—Alex Polizzi heads to the Sussex coast and to Bognor Regis to check into The Navigator, a once-proud seafront hotel now fighting for surviva
3. S21E03The SwanMarch 12, 2026—Alex Polizzi visits the sleepy Suffolk village of Monks Eleigh, coming to the rescue of publicans Steven and Julie whose lifelong dream of r
4. S21E04Gatwick TurretMarch 19, 2026—Alex Polizzi visits the commuter town of Horley to check into family run budget bed and breakfast Gatwick Turret. The 10-bedroom Victorian g
5. S21E05The Castle InnMarch 26, 2026—In the charming village of Bramber, East Sussex, friends Jack and Danny have gambled everything on running the 16th-century Castle Inn, a 20
6. S21E06Plume of FeathersApril 23, 2026—Alex Polizzi heads to the Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, to face one of her toughest challenges yet: 24-year-old landlord Hendrik who's neve
7. S21E07Platform TavernApril 30, 2026—Alex Polizzi is in the south coast maritime city of Southampton to come to the aid of pub owners Jeremy and Stewart who run the Platform Tav
8. S21E08Breaks Fold FarmMay 21, 2026—Alex Polizzi visits Breaks Fold Farm in the Yorkshire Dales, where she advises owners Richard and Louise about the best way to update their

Season 21 ranked & reviewed