In undivided India, it was said that those who hadn’t seen Lahore, weren’t born yet. In a similar vein, it’s believed that those who haven’t tasted the rich delicacies of Bengal, haven’t lived at all.

An independent hotel, with quirky decor and a seasonal menu, might sound lovely — but often, you just want the reliability (and affordability) of a chain. And now, a new list by consumer giant Which?