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'17jul17
Clink78 Hostelmore
Located inside an English Heritage building, this has to be one of the grandest-looking youth hostels ever. It was once a magistrate’s court and served sentences to London’s criminals for over 200 years. I’m sure some of the patriarchs of Australia even went through this courthouse. Anyway, today it is ...
'17jul4
First Hotel Parismore
The First Hotel Paris is situated in the 15th arrondissement which is one of the city’s most bustling and romantic quarters. The distinctive interior design is the work of chic specialist, Laurent Mangoust. He wanted his unique hotel design to be lighthearted and drew inspiration from the opulent 19th Century ...
'17jun15
Belmond Hotel Splendidomore
Set overlooking the picture-perfect Italian Riviera, with its luxury yachts bobbing in the crystal blue waters, Belmond Hotel Splendido is conveniently located next to Italy’s Portofino Harbor. Made up of 67 rooms and suites, the Belmond, which was once a 16th-century monastery, rests on a steep, rugged hill overlooking the ...
'17jun14
Cromlix more
This elegant Scottish estate was recently acquired by tennis star Andy Murray who grew up in nearby Dunblane in an effort to recreate the golden age of grand country living. This secluded destination is situated on 34 acres of woodlands and gardens complete with a private loch. Guests are offered ...
'17may23
Finca Cortesin Hotelmore
Located between the cities of Marbella and Sotogrande in Spain, the Hotel Finca Cortesin is bright and luxurious, spacious and inviting - the ultimate luxury getaway! With 67 large, bright and beautifully designed suites with high ceilings, the Finca Cortesin is fit for royalty. It’s also ranked as being one ...
'17apr30
Villa Feltrinellimore
Two hours from Milan and Venice you’ll find the Grand Hotel a Villa Feltrinelli, built in 1892 on the western shore of Lake Garda (Italy’s largest lake)! A short walk from the center of the small town of Gargnano, this elegant peach-colored hotel in a neo-Gothic villa is a bit ...
'17apr17
The Gritti Palacemore
Location, location, location! The Gritti Palace Venice is a 15th century palazzo located along Italy’s Grand Canal, looking across the water to Santa Maria della Salute, a gorgeous church, and to the Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, home to the Guggenheim Museum. All 61 rooms and 21 suites at the Gritti ...
'17mar1
Les Fermes de Mariemore
This 71-room resort, which opened in 1989, is set in the mountains of France and has a shabby-chic, rustic charm for all guests to enjoy. While beautiful any time of year, guests who visit in the winter will experience the magic of the snow atop the stunning surrounding mountains. Les ...
'17feb2
Cotton House Hotelmore
The Cotton House Hotel gets its name as it stands on the site of the former headquarters of the 19th-century Cotton Textile Foundation. The original elements of the building have been conserved, such as the gorgeous marble staircase, delicate ceiling embellishments, floors and walls in some of the rooms. The ...
'17jan31
Lime Wood Hotelmore
You may forget you’re just an hour and a half drive from London in this cozy upscale hotel set in the heart of the New Forest National Park. Lime Wood is the perfect secluded escape if you’re looking to get out of the city’s hustle and bustle for a bit. ...
'17jan13
Kameha Grand Bonnmore
The Kameha Grand Bonn is perched on the banks overlooking the Rhine River, offering breathtaking views, personalized service, and an extraordinary experience. This hotel has redefined the concept of the “grand” hotel, incorporating their interpretation into every detail of the architecture, design, and amenities. The architecture creates a dramatic curve ...
'17jan12
Angiolieri Grand Hotelmore
Overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea, this gorgeous seafront hotel. Once an ancient Roman villa turned nunnery, the Angiolieri is now a beautiful restored 18th-century hotel that continues to maintain the feel of a private home. Peppered with both antique and contemporary furnishings, the Angiolieri offers guests plush and comfortable rooms. The ...
'17jan11
Qbic Hotel WTC Amsterdammore
Conveniently located in Amsterdam World Trade Center (WTC), the Qbic Hotel is situated in the heart of Amsterdam’s financial district. It is a prime location for international travelers as it is only 10 minutes via taxi or tram to both Schiphol Airport and the city center. As the home city ...
'17jan10
Saint Merry Hotelmore
Amid a host of chic, modern boutique hotels, the Hotel Saint-Merry stands as a historical testament to the rich heritage of the Marais quarter in Paris. This former presbytery of Saint Merry’s church, or former clergy quarters, was converted into a 12 room hotel that transports you through time to ...
'16dec19
Kruisherenhotel more
Situated in the heart of Maastricht, the Kruisherenhotel introduces guests to the long and colorful history of the city. Once a monumental gothic church, the entire complex has been converted into an extraordinary designer hotel. The renowned designer, Henry Vos, has incorporated the beautiful architectural elements into the contemporary design ...
'16nov30
Falkensteiner Schlosshotelmore
Located in Austria, this posh, lakefront hotel offers lavish rooms and is just a five-minute walk from the shore of Lake Wörthersee. Schlosshotel Velden is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World and includes an award-winning spa, an indoor pool, and a lovely garden with an outdoor pool. ...
'16nov25
Central Hotel & Cafémore
Looking for a hotel with some true privacy? Worried about noisy neighbors? Look no further than the Hotel Central, located in Denmark. This hotel only offers one guest room. That’s right! A hotel with just one room! Located on top of a small café in the Vesterbro neighbourhood, the double ...
'16nov21
Ufogel more
This hotel is so extraordinarily unique from the outside, it’s hard to even put its design into words. Located in Austria, just over half a mile from the Zettersfeld Ski Area, this funky polyhedral-shaped modernist wooden cabin offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Austrian Alps and an exciting experience ...
'16oct17
President Wilson Genevamore
Situated on the Leman lake shore in Switzerland and named for the United States’ 28th president, Hotel President Wilson is one of the most beautiful places to stay in Geneva, facing the extraordinary Mont-Blanc. Just steps away from the most beautiful parks and boutiques of the Rue du Rhône, guests ...
'16sep26
Hotel Arbez more
Hotel Arbez is an unusual place – half is in France and half in Switzerland. When a new border between the two countries was drawn in 1862 it happened to run down the middle of a field owned by one Mr. Ponthus. He built a shop that straddled the boarder ...
'16sep2
Ice House Hotelmore
Although the name of this hotel invokes an image of the famous sculpted ice palaces of Scandinavia, the Ice House Hotel’s name is actually derived from its structure. Originally known as the Iceland Cottage, the hotel is a blend of the 19th century building and the contemporary floor-to-ceiling glass installation. ...
'16aug23
Schlaf-Fass more
The region east of the Rhine River, known as the Grisons, has become world famous for its excellent wines and stunning views. While there are many luxurious and cosy accommodations, Schlaf-Fass is the only place where you can actually stay inside your own wine barrel. This quirky and imaginative destination ...
