The Hotel Inspector

Peter Mann has owned the Grand Hotel in Hastings for twenty years, but it's looking anything but grand.

66-year-old hotelier Michael Bissell invested his life savings in Beech House in Reading.

Lidy and Vincent Van Nulk run one of the shabbiest hotels Ruth has ever been to.

Mark and Heidi Cowderoy own the Weyanoke Hotel and are losing money hand over fist.

Actor Robert Gray runs St Alfeges, a quirky 3-bedroom B&B in Greenwich.

Rob and Elly bought the Haven Hotel with a dream of turning it into a five-star guest house.

Ruth heads to the Woodlands Lodge, a 16-bedroom country hotel set deep in the heart of the New Forest.