Small Boutique hotels in EUROPE

Situated in the very same Paris street as Serge Gainsbourg's house, the Hotel Verneuil is a charming boutique hotel offering well-appointed accommodation. The rooms at the Hotel Verneuil are tastefully decorated with neutral creams and browns enhanced by splashes of bright orange or turquoise. Existing features such as wooden beams and stone arches have been retained adding to the charm and authenticity of each room. Close to the cafes and restaurants of Saint-Germain des Prés where Parisian intellectuals once met, the Hotel Verneuil is in a prime location - within easy walking distance of major museums, such as the Musée d'Orsay and the Louvre, as well as art galleries and upmarket boutiques.

Located on a hillside just outside of the port town of Bonifacio on the mediterranean island Córcega, this modern boutique hotel features expansive views, a swimming pool, a gourmet French restaurant, spa, and wellness area. The spacious bedrooms all have their own outdoor space, a private bathroom with shower, and of course modern comforts such as air conditioning and free Wi-Fi internet. Enjoy the open minimalist design. Particularly unusual is that you can view the kitchen and observe the culinary artists at work. Take a nice refreshing swim the length of the pool and float from infinity back to the wooden deck where you can lounge under a parasol. Drive out to explore the waterfront, Bonifacio Port, and other local sights. Come by car and park for free on site at Version Maquis Citadelle.

Enjoying a fabulous location in the heart of the Bonifacio maquis, Hôtel Version Maquis is a new-build design property offering luxurious accommodation in a quiet, secluded atmosphere. With magnificent views of the dense maquis and the gulf of Santa Manza of southern Corsica, Hotel Version Maquis is a perfect spot for tranquil visits to this beautiful area of the island. In spite of its seemingly isolated situation, it is within easy reach of the centre of Bonifacio, with its spectacular citadel and charming harbour and its ferry links to Sardinia. The hotel offers a wide range of on-site activities, including beach-buggy rides, boat hire and skippered boat trips to the nearby beaches and as far as Sardinia. A paradise for hikers and water sports enthusiasts, the island offers countless trails and fabulous beaches, with fine white sand and crystal clear water. With just eight exclusive suites located in four separate buildings, intimate, comfortable stays are guaranteed at Hotel Version Maquis. All rooms feature a private terrace with sweeping views down to the sea, and come with a range of high-tech amenities, including free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Guests at Hotel Version Maquis can enjoy breakfast, snacks and drinks in the spacious, airy downstairs lounge, and take relaxing dips in the spectacular overflow pool, with outstanding views over the bay.

Hotel Vestibul Palace was created by merging three palaces from three different periods; Roman, Gothic and Renaissance. Here we find the wall elements of the Diocletian palace, and the original niches from Roman time. This combination perfectly displays the physical presence of the eras which passed us by, where every stone has a story to tell. Just walk through the original Vestibul building and you are surrounded by unique city monuments. The hotel itself is located in the heart of the palace between the emperor's chambers and the emperor's square Peristile, a place which used to be reserved only for the gods. This hotel is a combination between the modern and the antique. The modern design of the interior is interwoven with the original walls from Roman times. The austerity is softened by natural light from the large glass roof of the lobby, and by pleasant evening lighting. All the furniture is hand made and remarkably crafted.

Hotel Victoria enjoys a wonderful location overlooking the beach at Roquebrune-Cap Martin. This boutique property was recently fully renovated and offers comfortable accommodation in a relaxed and informal atmosphere. Decorated in honour of Le Corbusier, one of Roquebrune's most famous residents, the rooms and public spaces combine blue and white with light coloured furniture, echoing the hues of the sea and the sky. Perfectly located for exploring this part of the Riviera, Roquebrune offers numerous sights and attractions, including prehistoric caves, Roman ruins, the medieval castle, and Le Corbusier's cabin, among many others. Hotel Victoria is also within easy reach of Monaco and Italy. The area is popular for sailing and windsurfing, and there is a parapent site at Mont-Gros. Hotel Victoria has 32 double rooms, 17 of which have beautiful sea views. The rooms are air-conditioned, have luxurious queen-sized or large twin beds, and feature a range of modern amenities including free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and iPod docking stations. The en-suite bathrooms are supplied with luxury bath-robes and slippers and complimentary Fragonard toiletries. Baby cots or extra beds may be added on request.

The Hotel Victoria Meiringen is run in the style of an open, modern and communicative hotel whose simple elegance and attention to detail is impressive. The hotel is personally run by the owners, Franziska and Simon Anderegg. They aim to ensure that their guests make the most of their stay in the Alpen Region and maintain their hotel with the same dedication that they show when caring for the comfort of their guests. You will encounter genuine hospitality in the Hotel Victoria.The rooms in the Hotel Victoria stand out because of their bright and airy feeling, the modern furniture and parquet flooring. The view from the bath in room 34, for example, of the Rosenhorn Mountain and the Rosenlaui Glacier will make you forget all your daily woes. Objects of art from local artist Martin Brunner as well as fresh flower arrangements supplied by their local florist Doris Aebi, are a feature of the hotel. The Victoria kitchen presents fresh, creative dishes for all tastes - for lunch or a sumptuous evening meal - which bear the trademark of the owner. Every meal at the Hotel Victoria is a delicious feast for the eyes as well as the palate.There are many world famous scenic attractions and destinations which await you in the Alpen Region Brienz Meiringen Hasliberg, e.g. Aare River Gorge, Reichenbach Waterfalls (where Sherlock Holmes fell to his death), Ballenberg Open-Air Museum, Cog-Steam Railway to the Brienzer Rothorn, Rosenlaui Glacier Gorge.

Enjoying a fabulous location in the heart of Nuremberg's old town, Hotel Victoria Nürnberg is set in a historic building, originally built in 1896. After recent renovation and restoration, it now offers luxurious boutique-style accommodation and a full range of services in a uniquely central situation. Standing just footsteps from Nuremberg's Neues Museum of Modern Art, Hotel Victoria Nürnberg is within easy reach of many more of the city's most important landmarks and attractions, including the Altstadt, the Frauenkirche, Albrecht Dürer's House and the Germanisches Nationalmuseum. Nuremberg's excellent public transport system provides quick and easy links to the rest of the city and surrounding region, and the main railway station is just a five-minute walk from the hotel. Hotel Victoria Nürnberg has different categories, from economy rooms to luxurious suites. The comfortable rooms are elegantly furnished and spacious, and come with modern amenities, including air-conditioning in some rooms, high-speed Wi-Fi and flat-screen satellite televisions. The hotel also offers delightful venues for moments of quiet relaxation, coffee, drinks and snacks, including the Lichtblick Wintergarden and the Café La Terrazza.

Hotel Viento 10, a boutique hotel, located in the heart of the historic center of Cordoba in Spain is near the Plaza del Potro, Julio Romero de Torres Museum, the Mezquita Cathedral, the Alcazar, the Plaza de la Corredera and Palacio de Viana. Explore the area with helpful tips from the charming owner or just enjoy the wonderful facilities and services at Hotel Viento 10. The rooftop terrace, the sauna and hot tub as well as wonderful breakfast make Hotel Viento 10 the perfect mix of modern style and comfort in a historic area. With just 7 rooms, Hotel Viento 10 offers exclusive accommodation and personalized attention with discreet service. Wi-fi is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge. Each bedroom features a private bathroom, bathrobes and slippers, pillow menu, individual air conditioning or heating, CD and DVD player for music and movies, and a TV. Private massages can be arranged as well as laundry service.

Located in the centre of Uppsala's old town, Villa Anna is situated in a lovingly restored 19th century mansion house. This luxury boutique hotel is just a short walk from Uppsala University, and the Cathedral district. Villa Anna offers guests wonderful views of Uppsala's old town and such historical buildings as the Uppsala Cathedral, Holy Trinity Church, Dekanhuset and Museum Gustavianum. Villa Anna boutique hotel has 11 rooms and suites, all decorated and furnished to the highest standards, with beds by Carpe Diem and exclusive Swedish designed furniture and fittings. Rooms are air-conditioned and feature amenities that include 42" flat-screen TVs, wireless internet connection, mini-bars and espresso machines. En-suite bathrooms have bathrobes and slippers and exclusive toiletries. The hotel has its own exclusive restaurant, where Villa Anna's award-winning chefs create dishes based on traditional Swedish cuisine and classic recipes, giving priority to fresh local produce, organic whenever possible. There is also a spectacularly stocked wine cellar, where tastings can be arranged. Villa Anna boutique hotel also has facilities for business meetings and conferences, as well as private celebrations and ceremonies.

Hotel Villa Athena is a spectacular boutique property located just 200 metres from the Temple of Concordia in the Valley of the Temples, a Unesco World Heritage Site. Recently thoroughly renovated, this five-star hotel is set in a late 18th century residence and offers luxurious accommodation in an unsurpassable setting. Hotel Villa Athena's exclusive situation means that it is ideal for visiting the Valley of the Temples. Many rooms have spectacular views of the archaeological site, and the hotel's enormous gardens have revealed a number of remains, including an early Christian basilica and a marble Pluteus. There are three exclusive restaurant areas in Hotel Villa Athena, The Terrace of the Gods, the Patio Lounge and Granaio di Ibla, proposing modern gourmet reinterpretations of traditional Sicilian dishes. Hotel Villa Athena has 27 rooms and suites, all elegantly appointed and spacious. The rooms are air-conditioned, come with large luxurious beds and feature a range of amenities, including flat-screen TVs, CD and DVD players, safes and mini-bars. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and bathrobes.

Located on the outskirts of the village of Monforte d'Alba, Hotel Villa Beccaris is set in a lovingly restored 18th century villa, once the property of General Beccaris. This luxury boutique hotel is a short walk from the centre of this beautiful hilltop village, close to the famous amphitheatre. Other sights are the Scarampi palace and the Piazza dell'Antica Chiesa, with its ancient bell tower. Situated in the heart of the magnificent Langhe region, Hotel Villa Beccaris is ideal for exploring this spectacular and unspoiled corner of Piedmont. Monforte is at the heart of the Langhe wine industry, with a number of Barolo DOCG wine producers in the village, and there are seven routes originating in the village that lead to delightful farmsteads, chapels, woods and vineyards. The region is famous for its white truffles, and in the season, guests can participate in truffle hunts. Hotel Villa Beccaris stands in a spectacular shady garden, which features a large gazebo and a swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. There is a cosy lounge bar, the Auditorium Café, where cocktails and fine wines are served, and there are number of fully equipped meeting rooms for successful business events. Hotel Villa Beccaris has 23 spacious and comfortable rooms and suites, all decorated in a style befitting this splendid property. The rooms feature antique furniture, have en-suite bathrooms and are equipped with all modern amenities, including flat-screen satellite TVs, mini-bars and safes.

Perched on the hill with views to the sea, this small hotel features a cool summer swimming pool, restaurant, and even a meeting room for private events. Choose from a variety of room types including suites with two bathrooms. The bedrooms are comfortable with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi internet and their own private bathroom. Most rooms can accommodate two adults with a child and some rooms can sleep a family of four. Some rooms face the cliff wall. Enjoy the quiet atmosphere. Stroll into town to explore shops, pubs, and restaurants of the charming old town center. The friendly staff is happy to help with suggestions for sights or activities near Hotel Villa Belvedere.

The Hotel Villa Carlotta is an exceptional property centrally situated in the historic town of Taormina in Sicily, Italy. Taormina, Sicily, is well known as a premier holiday destination owing to its seaside location, excellent shopping and dining facilities, cultural vibrancy, and its proximity to Mount Etna, Syracuse, Giardini-Naxos, Piazza Armerina, Catania market and the Aeolian Islands. The Hotel Villa Carlotta is housed in the former residence of an Italian noble family: built in 1860, this luxury boutique hotel has an impressive façade, clad in local stone and is surrounded by lush private gardens. The striking Hotel Villa Carlotta, renowned for providing a first-class welcome and personal service, also features an outdoor swimming pool, breakfast room with panoramic views, a DVD and book library and access to a nearby wellness centre.

Once a haven for intellectuals, Hotel Villa Ceselle was later turned into a luxury boutique hotel. Located in Anacapri on the island of Capri, guests can explore the town's nearby historical sights, such as the Church of San Michele or the Piazza Caprile, or take the chairlift up Monte Solaro. Capri offers many attractions, all within easy reach on foot or by car or bus, such as the caves of Grotta Azzurra or a swim at the foot of the Faro lighthouse. Hotel Villa Ceselle has 12 bright, spacious rooms available that boast vaulted and arched ceilings and luxury furnishings. All rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a range of modern amenities, such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and minibars. The rooms have terraces with sea or garden views, while a separate self-catering apartment is also available. Hotel Villa Ceselle has a lovely, tranquil garden with fountains and gazebos available to guests, as well as a furnished sun terrace. A massage service is also available. The hotel also has a restaurant nearby serving island specialities and featuring a terrace with outdoor pool and great sea views. Hotel Villa Ceselle provides a free shuttle service to and from the restaurant.

Traditional and stylish are words to describe the gorgeous façade and interior of Hotel Villa d'Estrées. The city of love is filled with chic boutique hotels and Hotel Villa d'Estrées is no exception. Antique royalty are the words that may come to mind when stepping inside the boutique hotel as it is adorned with silky drapes and bold patterned chairs. However, be rest assured that the amenities are truly modern; a French Bistrot, the Café Latin, located on the ground level, offers an exquisite dining experience. As the King Henry IV once exclaimed that his heart belonged in this mansion, it was only fit for the décor of the rooms to maintain their regal and romantic feel. Each is spacious and inviting through their bold and elegant colours and furnishings. As Hotel Villa d'Estrées is located in the heart of Paris, it is indeed close to many of the city’s hidden gems and tourist attractions. Within walking distance is the Pont Neuf, Notre Dame, and Le Louvre. Around each corner are the coziest of cafes and restaurants.

Hotel Villa del Sogno is a classic small luxury hotel located on the top of a hill only 100 meters from the water. Each comfortable room has a lake view, private bathroom, air conditioning, mini bar, safe, telephone, TV sat, hair-dryer, and WiFi internet. With musical evenings on the terrace or inside the American Bar, a swimming pool, a tennis court, three dining venues, and 5 nearby Golf courses, there are plenty of fun ways to relax and enjoy Hotel Villa del Sogno and discover all the area has to offer.

Perched on a hillside overlooking the Mediterranean, just below Taormina's hilltop castle, Hotel Villa Ducale is located in a lovingly restored and maintained mansion. Offering great views of the town and the Strait of Messina, this charming property offers luxurious boutique accommodation, fine Sicilian food and first-class service in a quiet, tranquil setting. Ideally placed for relaxing stays in this fascinating coastal town, far from the hustle and bustle of the centre, yet within easy walking distance from all the most important landmarks and attractions, Hotel Villa Ducale is perfect for romantic getaways in Taormina. Regular shuttle services are also offered to the town centre and beaches. Every morning, a delicious traditional breakfast is served at Hotel Villa Ducale, featuring unique flavours and simple recipes that reflect the products of the region. In the evening, the Villa's restaurant offers an explosion of Mediterranean flavours fresh from the waters of the Straits of Messina and of Trapani, accompanied by a carefully chosen selection of wines from the hotel's cellar.

This fabulous property is located on Isole di San Pancrazio, the largest of the two Brissago islands. Situated in Villa Emden, a magnificently restored early twentieth-century residence, Hotel Villa Emden is surrounded by the island's delightful botanic gardens, and offers luxurious boutique accommodation in a unique setting. Every evening, as the last tourist boats leave the dock, guests at Hotel Villa Emden will have the whole island to themselves, being able to enjoy this little corner of paradise in almost total isolation. For guests wishing to arrive by private boat, ten moorings are available, and a private water-taxi service is available on request. Regular ferry services provide connections to the delightful lakeside towns and villages of Lake Maggiore, including Locarno, Porto Ronco and Ascona. Hotel Villa Emden has ten luxurious double rooms, all elegantly furnished and spacious. Each room offers fabulous views of the botanical gardens and the lake, and features all modern amenities. The hotel's restaurant offers fine cuisine in the sumptuous atmosphere of its elegant dining rooms and terraces, surrounded by the luxuriant sub-tropical vegetation. There are also a number of fully equipped conference spaces, for successful business events, seminars and presentations.

Villa Emilia Hotel introduces the beauty of visiting a place you´ve never been before that feels like home.Situated in the commercial centre of Barcelona, you will enjoy the comfort of a 4 star luxury accommodation, furnished with high and traditional deco, that provides an impressive contrast making your stay memorable.Near Plaza España and the International trade fair, Hotel Villa Emilia is strategically located and very well connected with all kinds of public transport.

Set on a main road running through the historic coastal city of Lovran on the Adriatic coast, Hotel Villa Eugenia honors the architectural style and furniture of its aristocratic origins in the early 1900’s. With free onsite parking, each bedroom features modern comforts such as free Wi-Fi Internet, air-conditioning, and a private bathroom with hairdryer and amenities. Some rooms have a seating area, balcony, or soaking bathtub. Enjoy the buffet breakfast in the dining area in the glass wing with its spiral staircase. Try your hand at billiards in the adjoining lounge. Ask about extras such a massage or beauty treatment in the little spa area with its sauna and special shower. Or a friendly match at the neighboring clay tennis court. There is even a boardroom with projection equipment, perfect for an exclusive international meeting or workshop. Located south of Opatija, nestled between the blue Adriatic Sea and the green mountain hills of Ucka Nature Park, the stately classic columned façade of Hotel Villa Eugenia welcomes you. The palm trees set the mood for relaxation while its sleek lobby with oval bench reflects their attention to detail. Explore the local Mediterranean culture and lifestyle. Stroll down to the Lungo Mare and bask in the luxurious ambiance.

In the heart of the World Heritage city of Bamberg, the majestic Hotel Villa Geyerswörth is located, with its neoclassical façade evoking the grandeur of bygone eras, where architectural elegance merges with the warmth of home. With its carefully decorated interiors, Hotel Villa Geyerswörth features rooms adorned with antique furniture combined with contemporary touches. Soft tones along with natural light filtering through the windows create an ideal atmosphere for rest. Hotel Villa Geyerswörth is a starting point for exploring the rich culture and architecture surrounding the city, craft breweries, local markets and just a short walk away, the impressive Cathedral of St. Peter and St. George stands as a silent witness to history. The Old Town Hall, with its famous bridge, invites strollers to capture the essence of the city and the charming canals, which meander through the city, offer a romantic stroll.

Perched on a hillside, overlooking beautiful Alpine meadows with lake Lucerne in the distance, Hotel Villa Honegg enjoys a spectacular location. Situated in a magnificent historic villa, originally built in 1905, this luxury boutique hotel has recently undergone a thorough restoration and renovation, and now provides exclusive accommodation and a range of bespoke services in a fabulous mountain setting. Less than half an hour's drive from Lucerne, with all its charms and fabulous attractions, Hotel Villa Honegg is perfect for peaceful, relaxing stays in this beautiful area of central Switzerland. Standing less than a kilometre from the Bürgenstock Golf Country & Leisure Club, the hotel is a magnificent base for active holidays, and offers hiking, mountain biking, canoeing and even heli-skiing and paragliding within easy reach of the property. Guests can discover Mount Bürgenberg and its environment on one of the hotel's seven Stromer electric bikes, available free of charge for hotel residents. The hotel boasts two spectacular heated pools, both indoor and outdoor, and guests can also take advantage of a full range of spa services, including a sauna, steam bath and a wide range of massages and treatments. Hotel Villa Honegg 's restaurant is the proud holder of fourteen Gault-Millau points, and serves delicious menus based on regional dishes, international classics and Lebanese specialities. Meals are served in the elegant dining or on the spectacular winter terrace, with awe-inspiring view towards the valley of Engelberg and the mountains. Fur coats are offered on request!

Hotel Villa Jerez is an exclusive stately home with 18 guest rooms in the finest area of Jerez. With an unbeatable location, the Hotel Villa Jerez is located in the most exclusive residential area of Jerez de la Frontera, on Avenida de la Cruz Roja. Relax in your room with luxurious extras or savor your favorite drink at the peaceful, elegant bar, surrounded by beautiful gardens. Enjoy the fabulous climate and the salt water pool. Explore the 4,000 m2 hotel gardens. Discover on foot all the nearby attractions. Hotel Villa Jerez is only a few paces from the Fair Grounds and 500m from the city center, just a few minutes from the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art, the wineries and museums. Easily accessible from the airport, a few kilometres from the race circuit and opposite the Trade Fair and Convention Centre.

Villa Monte Vino is located in the historic centre of Potsdam, Winzerberg, in a picturesque setting and with a large garden with spaces from which to enjoy wonderful views of the city, as it enjoys an idyllic location on top of a hill. This traditional 19th-century villa with great historical charm has particular structural conditions, with stairs and no lifts, making it unsuitable for people with limited mobility or wheelchairs. The elegant, antique rooms and suites at Villa Monte Vino, ranging in size from 18m2 to 35m2, feature free Wi-Fi and broadband Internet access, a seating area and a large bathroom. At Villa Monte Vino you will find a smoking lounge and a Finnish sauna and infrared heat cabins available free of charge. There is also on-site parking and a charging station for electric cars. Villa Monte Vino is ideally located for exploring the surrounding area, being a 7-minute walk from Potsdam's shopping areas, as well as Luisenplatz Square and the Dutch Quarter.

Converted from a Sicilian mansion into a hotel in 1905, historic Villa Schuler is most probably the oldest owner run hotel in Sicily. Extensively refurbished in recent years emphasizing its original elegance, charm and atmosphere. Superbly situated high above the Ionian Sea, its unique position offers stupendous views of Mt.Etna & the Bay of Naxos. Centrally located just a 2 min. walk to the pedestrian main street "Corso Umberto" and 10 min. to the Greek-Roman theatre. The 4 star Boutique Hotel with 27 rooms & suites is surrounded by its own extensive, subtropical, terraced botanic gardens. Elegant Orangery, scenic Palm Terrace, Rooftop Lounge&Terrace, panoramic lift, free Wi-Fi, 24h bar & room service, valet parking, garages. Breakfast embracing Slow Food criteria is served "à la carte" in the breakfast room, in the Orangery, on the Palm Terrace overlooking the whole coastline or in your room. Free mountain bikes. Shuttle to partner beaches. Tennis courts nearby. Eco-certified ISO 14001

Standing in huge shady gardens in the heart of the Meissen wine growing region of Saxony, Hotel Villa Sorgenfrei is set in a carefully restored late 18th century mansion. This charming country house offers exclusive accommodation in a tranquil, rural setting. Located just nine kilometres from the centre of Dresden, Hotel Villa Sorgenfrei is perfect for relaxing visits to this beautiful corner of Saxony. True to its name, "carefree", guests will find many fascinating landmarks and attractions within easy reach of the hotel. Radebeul itself is famous for its vineyards, and there are also a number of interesting museums. Other nearby attractions include Meissen and Moritzburg, with its fabulous castle. Among countless activities in the region, visitors can enjoy cycling and hiking along the banks of the Elbe, and of course visiting vineyards and wineries on the Saxony wine route. Accommodation at Hotel Villa Sorgenfrei consists of just sixteen rooms and one suite, located in the main building and in the wine grower's house. Decorated in an authentic 18th century style, the rooms feature authentic painted panelling, noble timber flooring and elegant antique furnishings. Guests can also enjoy the hotel's exclusive restaurant, which serves snacks and home-made cakes and pastries during the day, and a delicious gourmet menu based on the finest seasonal produce in the evenings.

Located in an exclusive, quiet residential area, Hotel Villa Sylva is set in a magnificently restored late 18th century villa, just a few steps away from the Villa Ormond and Villa Nobel. This luxury boutique property is a short walk from the marina of San Remo, and and offers a number of beaches within easy reach. Hotel Villa Sylva is just 400 metres from the new San Remo railway station, and is close the city centre of this famous Italian Riviera town. Ideal for relaxing visits to this splendid region, the hotel has recently undergone a thorough renovation, and now offers a number of newly inaugurated services, including the delightful solarium terrace, with sun loungers, deck-chairs and comfortable outdoor furniture, and the Centrum Spa and Wellness centre, which has a Turkish bath, a sauna, emotional showers and a hydro pool. Hotel Villa Sylva is home to an elegant and romantic restaurant, serving a delicious menu based on typical Italian cuisine and traditional Ligurian dishes. There is also a bright and airy bar with an outdoor terrace, serving drinks and cocktails throughout the day.

This ancient aristocratic villa in hilly Taormina is charming with bespoke architecture and not at all standardized. Each unique bedroom features free Wi-Fi Internet and its own bathroom. Some rooms have a bathtub, some have stairs, some an outdoor space, while others are cocoon-like. Some bedrooms have a new sleek style, while still others are furnished in a more classic Italian baroque style. There is something for every taste. Set in the historical heart of a medieval city on the steep slopes of the coast, Hotel Villa Taormina is surrounded by a labyrinth of narrow streets, stairs, and pedestrian zones. Contact them as you arrive in order to get human assistance. Discover this authentic hidden gem and explore the multi-faceted terraced city on the Ionian Sea.

Hotel Villa VIK is a boutique establishment located in the residential area of Playa del Cable, Lanzarote. This elegant villa was fully renovated in 2007, and now offers luxury accommodation in a refined and tranquil atmosphere. Boutique Hotel Villa VIK has 14 rooms and suites, all elegantly appointed and spacious. The rooms are air-conditioned and feature a range of amenities, including flat-screen plasma TVs, min-bars and safes. The hotel has its own exclusive restaurant, where guests can sample cuisine created from the finest local market produce. Hotel Villa VIK is just a short distance from Arrecife, the capital of the island, and Playa Honda. The hotel is ideally located for exploring this spectacular island with its world-famous volcanic sand beaches. Other attractions are Los Jameos del Agua, Cueva de los Verdes, Timanfaya National Park or the Mirador del Río panoramic viewpoint.

Hotel Villa Vinum Cochem is a charming boutique property, set in a beautiful historic villa. Recently having undergone a thorough restoration, Hotel Villa Vinum Cochem offers luxurious accommodation in a magnificent historic setting, just footsteps away from the Moselle and the steep, spectacular vineyards of the Rhineland-Palatinate. Hotel Villa Vinum Cochem is just a quarter of an hour's walk from Cochem's most famous landmark, the imposing Imperial Castle, and the region is a hiker's and cyclist's paradise. The hotel can organise bicycle hire and canoe tours on the river, while wine tours in nearby cellars and wineries can also be arranged on request. The historic centre of this delightful little town has many charming half-timbered buildings, and other sights include Saint Roch's Plague Chapel and the Enderttor gate. Hotel Villa Vinum Cochem has just 12 individually decorated rooms and suites, featuring noble timber flooring, exposed beams, and a unique combination of modern design and décor with vintage furniture along with a full range of high-tech amenities, including flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi and sumptuous King Koil beds. Some rooms have balconies, and all rooms have fine views of the Moselle, the Imperial Castle or the Cochem vineyards.

Set in a typical Friesian-style thatched-roofed house, Hotel Village Kampen is surrounded by a leafy garden in the charming village of Kampen. One of Sylt's historic hotels, this delightful property has recently undergone a thorough renovation, and now offers exclusive boutique accommodation and fine cuisine in a cosy, welcoming atmosphere. Standing just over a kilometre from the famous Red Cliff beach and the dunes, this magnificent property is ideal for relaxing stays on this beautiful island. Fabulous strolls on the beaches, mudflat hiking, the famous lighthouse and some fascinating galleries are just a few of the attractions in Kempen. Rental bicycles are available for guests, and the hotel also has a Smart convertible and a VW Caravelle for hire. Within the house itself, Hotel Village Kampen has a cosy lounge bar area in the lobby, where drinks and appetizers are served, while the spa and wellness area is the perfect spot to relax and unwind. Here, guests can take advantage of the indoor pool, the sauna and the solarium, or enjoy a range of massages and Ayurveda treatments. In the evenings, the hotel's in-house chef Holger Schluck creates tailor-made menus for intimate, unique dining experiences.

Discover a new point of view of luxury within the heart of Rome. Hotel Vilòn is hidden within the ancient walls of a historic building. Lovingly restored and refurbished, the rooms and suites have an inviting bright ambiance and all the modern conveniences such as Wi-Fi Internet and private bathrooms and air conditioning. Many of the unique suites have private terraces with exclusive views of the Borghese Palace Gardens. In addition to the chic and welcoming restaurant dining room, there is a relaxing green outdoor patio to enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks. It is especially pleasant during the warm seasons.

Located just fifty metres from the magnificent Piazza unità d'Italia, Hotel Vis a Vis is set in a spectacularly restored late nineteenth century building. This charming design hotel offers luxurious bed and breakfast accommodation in a splendid central situation. Hotel Vis a Vis is perfect for easy visits to Trieste. The marina and the harbour are just a five minute walk away, and many more of this historic city's most important landmarks and attractions are also within easy reach. These include the spectacular waterfront, the castle of San Giusto and the Cathedral, among many other fantastic sights. A local curiosity is the historic hybrid tramway system, which links the centre of Trieste with the village of Villa Opicina, in the hills above the city. A fabulous buffet breakfast is served just across the street in the hotel's sister establishment, the Grand Hotel Duchi d'Aosta. Guests may also enjoy the hotel's common areas, as well as the famous Harry's Grill restaurant and bar, which serves delicious regional and international cuisine in a spectacular location on the Piazza. Hotel Vis a Vis has just 19 luxurious rooms, combining an airy, light-filled décor with noble timber flooring and modern design furniture. All rooms are air-conditioned, and feature all modern amenities, including flat-screen satellite TVs, Wi-Fi, mini-bars and safes. The elegant en-suite bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries.

Hotel Vitznauerhof is a historic property standing on the shores of lake Lucerne, in the charming little vilage of Vitznau. Originally built in 1901, it has recently been thoroughly renovated and restored after suffering devastating flood damage in 2005. This luxury boutique hotel now provides exclusive accommodation, fine cuisine and unique spa services in an idyllic lakeside setting. Located in the shadow of Mount Rigi, Hotel Vitznauerhof is perfect for relaxing visits to this beautiful region. Just footsteps from the spectacular Vitznau-Rigi rack railway, the oldest in Europe, climbing up to 1798 metres to the summit of Mount Rigi, the hotel is also close to the harbour, where historic paddle steamers offer cruises around the lake. Other highlights include the Vitznau fortress and cruises to Lucerne. Other favourite activities include hiking, mountain biking and paragliding, and of course skiing and snowboarding in winter. Hotel Vitznauerhof has three excellent dining options - the Inspiration Restaurant, the gastronomic Sens restaurant and the fabulous Panorama garden restaurant, all offering magnificent views of the lake. The Spa and Wellness centre is one of the essential facilities of the hotel, and has a sauna, steam bath, experience shower, arelaxation room and outdoor whirlpool. An immense range of massages and treatments is also available, and there is a fully equipped fitness room with state-of-the art TechnGym equipment.

This magnificent property is located in the heart of the village of Vilabuena de Álava, and is set in a spectacular design building with fine views of the village and the surrounding countryside. Hotel Viura is a luxurious design hotel offering exclusive accommodation and fine dining and wine experiences in a tranquil village setting. Standing in the heart of the Rioja Alavesa wine region, Hotel Viura is ideal for relaxing visits to this fascinating area. With no less than forty wineries around the village, visitors are spoilt for choice when it comes to tastings, wine routes and vineyard tours. The hotel itself offers a large selection of fine wines at its restaurant and bar, and also has a wine shop with an immense selection of products. The hotel organises cycle touring activities, and has designed a number of circular routes around the region. These pass through some of the most beautiful landscapes and fascinating villages in La Rioja, and are all classified as easy to intermediate. Hotel Viura's spectacular design incorporates avant-garde details and the use of restored and reclaimed furniture and timber in its décor. There is a magnificent rooftop terrace with comfortable outdoor furnishings, offering fine views of the church and the surrounding landscape, and many rooms also have large balconies with splendid vistas. In summer, guests have complimentary use of the village swimming pool.

Enjoying a fabulous, secluded location, nestled on the south-facing slopes of the Kahlen Asten mountains, Hotel Waldhaus Ohlenbach is a traditionally styled lodge hotel, offering luxurious four-star accommodation, fine cuisine and a range of fabulous activities in a spectacular mountain setting. Backing onto a dense pine forest, all rooms in Hotel Waldhaus Ohlenbach face south or south-west, and offer great views over the hilly forests of Hochsauerland. Ideal for active holidays in this beautiful region, hiking and mountain bike routes and Nordic walking trails lead off in all directions into the vastness of Hochsauerland. In winter, guests can enjoy cross-country skiing on the doorstep, while the family-friendly Skiliftkarussell Winterberg ski resort is just over nine kilometres away. After a busy day in the hills, guests can wind down and recharge in the spectacular Spa and Wellness centre, with saunas, Hammam, an indoor swimming pool and jet tubs. Hotel Waldhaus Ohlenbach hosts two fine dining venues: the Waldhaus Restaurant and the Schneider-Stube. The Waldhaus Restaurant offers tasty, healthy cuisine based on regional dishes and local produce, while the award-winning Schneider-Stube is the hotel's gourmet à la carte restaurant, where the chef's motto is fresh regional foods first. Guests can be sure of fine wine pairings from the hotel's cellar, with a magnificent selection of over 400 labels.

Standing on a gentle rise on the outskirts of the charming little village of Grainau, Hotel Waxenstein enjoys a privileged location by the towering Zugspitze, the highest mountain in Germany. With a history of more than 100 years, this magnificent property has recently undergone a thorough renovation, and offers luxurious accommodation and delicious cuisine in a spectacular mountain setting. Just over three kilometres from the Eibsee-Seilbahn cable car, Hotel Waxenstein is perfectly located for visiting this beautiful area of southern Bavaria. There are excellent winter sports facilities on the Zugspitze and the Alpspitze, and the mountains become a hiker's and mountaineer's paradise in the summer months. Other popular outdoor activities available close by include mountain biking, rafting, canyoning and golf. Within the hotel, guests can wind down and recharge in the exclusive Wellness area, with a heated pool and a full range of facilities. Hotel Waxenstein is host to one of the finest restaurants in the region, where guests can enjoy delicious cuisine based on the finest and freshest ingredients that Bavaria has to offer. Meals can also be enjoyed on the Panoramic Terrace, with breathtaking views of the Zugspitze, while the cosy fireplace lounge is a delightful spot to end the day with a glass of wine or a drink from the bar.

What do Henning Mankell, Amos Oz and Martin Walser have in common? All of them have stayed at Hotel Wedina and made there mark there. Located in the vibrant St. Georg district of Hamburg, Hotel Wedina is set in five different houses on the same street. This charming property offers boutique bed and breakfast accommodation and friendly service in a highly central location. Just one hundred and fifty metres from Alster lake, Hotel Wedina is ideal for both business and pleasure in this vibrant port city. Hamburg Hauptbahnhof and the fabulous art collections of the Kunsthalle Hamburg are less than ten minutes' walk away, while Hamburg's efficient U-bahn metro system provides quick and easy access to the rest of the city and all of its fascinating landmarks and attractions. Each of the five colour-coded houses has a different literary theme, and is designed and decorated in an independent, individual way. The main building is the red house, which houses reception, the main library with three hundred personally dedicated works by contemporary writers, and the garden. Hotel Wedina's famous buffet breakfast is also served here. The hotel has a secure parking area, and bicycles are available for hire to explore Hamburg in a relaxed fashion.

Located in the heart of the charming little wine producing village of Frickenhausen am Main, Hotel Weingut Meintzinger is set in one of the oldest buildings in the village, a winery since its construction in 1475. Carefully restored and renovated by its present owners, this charming property offers boutique-style bed and breakfast accommodation and a range of wine activities in a magnificent heritage setting. As one of the most important historic buildings in the village, Hotel Weingut Meintzinger is just footsteps away from many beautiful landmarks, including the main square with the late Medieval and baroque town hall, the 15th century gate and tower, and the Schwarzenberg Palace. Guests can hire bicycles on site for delightful rides through the surrounding vineyards, or perhaps to the beautiful Valentin Chapel, while the beautiful historic city of Würzburg, with the fabulous Residence and Fortress Marienberg, is just a twenty-minute drive away. As a fully functioning winery, Hotel Weingut Meintzinger offers a range of cellar visits and tastings, and there are also two fully equipped conference rooms. A rich breakfast buffet is served every morning in the cosy dining area, and in the summer months, on the terrace.

Located in a carefully renovated early twentieth-century mansion, Hotel Windsor enjoys a highly central location, close to Düsseldorf Wehrhahn railway station. Featuring classic English style décor and elegant furnishings, Hotel Windsor offers delightful bed and breakfast accommodation in a highly central setting. Close to some of the city's largest parks, Hotel Windsor is perfect for both business and pleasure in this historic city. A short tram ride from the Königsallee and the modern city centre, the Old Town and the museums are also within easy reach. Hotel Windsor has just 18 elegantly appointed and spacious rooms. Cosily decorated with antique-style furnishings and large, comfortable beds, the rooms feature a full range of modern amenities, including en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen satellite TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Located on a rural estate and surrounded by nature, Hotel Xereca offers comfortable rooms, an outside pool, restaurant, bar, outside areas and gardens for events as well as a conference room and Yoga centre. Perfect for a quiet romantic getaway or a small family holiday, Hotel Xereca is a 5 minute drive from the old town and 10 minutes from the beach. The extensive grounds and facilities also make this hotel ideal for elegant events such as weddings or product launches. Dedicated to guest needs, they may even accept pets upon request. Airport shuttle services can be arranged with prior notice, subject to availability.

In the neighborhood of Varos, rich in history and culture, along the winding cobblestone streets, lays Hotel Zephyrus, a boutique hotel conceived with the idea of providing a warm and welcoming environment to all travels alike. The interior of the hotel features a cozy courtyard, perfect for a coffee in the morning or a drink in the evening and is easily accessed from all bedrooms. The bedrooms of Hotel Zephyrus are what make the hotel so special. Each have been decorated and furnished with every detail to ensure guests feel at home and have the utmost comfortable stay. Hotel Zephyrus offers some of the most comfortable beds in the city and special amenities like tea, coffee, and cereal to start the day with energy. Surrounding the hotel are narrow streets sprinkled with traditional homes of wine cellars leading up to the living quarters and medieval churches and authentic eateries. Marjan Hill is a short walk away providing some of the best views of the rooftops and the nearby islands.

Chill by the pool with a drink or relax on your own balcony. Enjoy a Mediterranean lunch and stroll down to the sea from this Mallorcan island boutique hotel. The air-conditioned bedrooms are comfortable and bright in clean white tones. All have their own private bathroom with amenities and an outdoor space such as a balcony or terrace. Some even have a kitchenette so friends and family can cook together and linger over their meal to no end. Take a deep breath of fresh air and peak at new horizons. Soak up the sun or moonlight and the open atmosphere. Hotel Zhero is perfect to renew your spirit.

Located in the heart of the Lower Saxony countryside in the hamlet of Groß Meckelsen, this charming property is set in a carefully restored and modernised cloister and mill, with a history stretching as far back as 1456. Surrounded by romantic forests, tree-lined avenues, pretty half-timbered and thatch-roofed houses, Hotel zur Kloster-Mühle is a hidden gem of a boutique property, offering luxurious accommodation and gourmet cuisine in a tranquil rural setting. Strategically placed between Bremen and Hamburg, Hotel zur Kloster-Mühle is a perfect retreat for relaxing, tranquil visits to this beautiful corner of Lower Saxony. Nearby attractions include the Lüneburg Heath nature reserve, the Alte Land, and the artists' villages of Worpswede and Fischerhude. Popular outdoor activities in the area include hiking, mountain biking, fishing and canoeing, and there is an excellent golf course a short distance from the hotel. The hotel's restaurant, the Gasthaus "Zur Kloster-Mühle" enjoys a delightful location, right beside the mill pond. Inside, it features an elegant, Mediterranean ambiance, and offers creative, seasonal cuisine based on the finest regional produce with Mediterranean flourishes. According to "The Gourmet" magazine, it is one of the most beautiful guest houses in Germany. There are also a number of fully equipped conference rooms, for successful presentations, seminars or private events.

Nestled among the hilltops of Minesterio is the luxury 5-star hotel, Hoteles Desconecta 2. This stunning hotel has made its home in a contemporary, luxury building complete with a swimming pool overlooking the mountains, a fitness center, and a traditional yet gourmet restaurant complete with panoramic views of the incredible surrounding nature. Tasty snacks from the restaurant are served pool side or in a tranquil breakfast setting. The hotel also has a modern bar and lounge which serves up delicious cocktails. With only nine rooms and suites in the total of Hoteles Desconecta 2, a truly luxurious and complete experience awaits each guest. The owners pride themselves on giving the ultimate stay in terms of relaxation and connection with nature. Hoteles Desconecta 2 is a destination for food and culture lovers alike. The hotel offers a tasting menu for the famous Spanish charcuteries and delicious cheeses. In addition, special events are constantly celebrated from Christmas Eve to New Year’s Eve.

Situated in a magnificently restored heritage building, Hotell Slottsbacken is located in the heart of historic Visby. This luxury boutique hotel is a short walk from the city centre, with countless heritage attractions, including the Cathedral, the city walls, the Gunpowder Tower, and many other fascinating landmarks. The main commercial street, Adelsgatan, the ferry port and the Wisby Strand Congress Centre are also within easy reach. Hotell Slottsbacken has just twenty-nine rooms, all elegantly appointed and spacious. Some rooms offer sea views, and all rooms feature large double beds or twin beds and all modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs with cable channels, mini-bars and safes. Ideally placed for both business and pleasure in this charming island city, Hotell Slottsbacken is just steps away from many fine restaurants and top-class shopping, and the hotel's friendly, efficient staff are on hand throughout the day with travel tips, bookings and reservations, or taxi and car hire.

HotelO Kathedral in Antwerp is centrally located and bursting with personality. Each comfortable bedroom features free Wi-Fi Internet, its own bathroom without walls and unusual style. Some rooms have murals that reach around the corner and up the ceiling. Decorated in deep colors with retro-mod details reminiscent of the 70’s, the ground floor bar and lounge has a wall covered in various wooden speakers and radios. Visit the magnificent cathedral across the street. Explore the plethora of shops, restaurants and bars. Wander through the labyrinth of historic medieval lanes. All are within easy reach on foot because Hotel O Kathedral is set in the heart of the old town and all the atmosphere, museums and cafes that it has to offer.