Swabian Alps Region
This centuries-old pad is as posh as it gets in Schwäbisch Hall, with a wellness area and plush quarters, from the red-walled romance of the Chambre Rouge…
Must-see hotels in Central Europe
Valais
This lovely B&B in Lens, run by Gary and Karen, features five spacious double rooms with en suites and superb views out over Valais. It's open year-round,…
Bonn
Choose from brightly decorated rooms with one to eight quality beds with reading lamps at this modern, welcoming 48-bed hostel. It's in a quiet location…
Szczecin
Well positioned just uphill from the bus terminal and train station, this well-mannered option, popular with German groups, has cheaply furnished but…
The Black Forest
This stout half-timbered house shelters simple pine-clad quarters, which are a little dated but perfectly comfortable. Spacious family rooms are available…
Cologne
Those fancying an artsy vibe will be well sheltered in this self-titled ‘hotel different’. Originals created by international artists in exchange for…
City West & Charlottenburg
Duke and Ella gave concerts in the jazz cellar and Bowie partied in the Dschungel nightclub, then the lights went out in the '90s. Now the handsome 1920s…
City West & Charlottenburg
Otto would feel like 'just' a business hotel were it not for cool perks such as fair-trade beauty products and complimentary coffee and cake in the…
Mazovia & Podlasie
Housed in the restored and much-converted castle, this 55-room hotel offers atmospheric accommodation in sepia-tinted rooms redolent of past elegance. For…
Valais
High above Martigny at 1211m, this ecofriendly art nouveau house from 1912 is an oasis of peace. Rooms are simple with shared bathroom, there's a library…
Eastern Slovenia
This modern villa, 5km south of Rogaška Slatina, has six bright, minimalist bedrooms upstairs, all with pine furniture and balconies. All can be converted…
Munich
If you like your history laced with quirkiness, you'll be delighted with this rambling neo-Gothic mansion. It's an utterly charming place where rooms…
Graubünden
In the tranquil village of Wiesen, the Bellevue flaunts boutiquey interiors and extends the warmest of welcomes. Rooms are kitted out in modern Alpine…
Zakopane
This late-19th-century Swiss-style villa has been a hotel since 1936, and sits pretty at the southern end of Zakopane's central promenade. The rooms don't…
Northeastern Switzerland
Perched right at the top of Säntis, this charming, down-to-earth, family-run hut has a terrace commanding fabulous mountain views. Choose between basic…
Ticino
From its perch above the Valle Onsernone, this restored 18th-century palazzo has soul-stirring views over thickly wooded mountains from its terrace. The…
Moselle Valley
Right by the river, this historic half-timbered former toll house contains snug rooms with floral fabrics, a beautiful slate bar, a vine-draped river-view…
Prague
Young, hip and sociable, Hostel Elf welcomes a steady stream of party-hearty backpackers to its well-maintained dorms, and many end up staying longer than…
Vienna
Aviano offers a supercentral position, high standards and all-round value for money. Rooms feature high ceilings and whitewashed antique furnishings;…
Graubünden
This lovely mountain hotel and restaurant, below the Bernina Pass, is deliciously remote, not accessible by car. You'll either have to walk –Ospezio…
Lake Bled
Elegant 22-room hotel resides in a restored inn dating from 1906 and enjoys delightful panoramas from an out-of-the-way location on a hill above the…
Berlin
The moment you step into the lavish, cedar-clad lobby of this designer temple, you sense that it’s luxury all the way to the breathtaking rooftop pool…
The Julian Alps
Welcoming Igor and Irene run this upbeat place next door to an art-supplies shop (thus the name), just by Capuchin Bridge. There are six no-frills rooms –…
Kreuzberg
You’ll have sweet dreams in this 19th-century ex-chocolate factory, whose courtyard-cloistered rooms are quiet despite being in the middle of the bustling…
The Black Forest
Standing proud on Triberg's main drag for the past 400 years, this historical hotel has quarters with a baroque or Biedermeier touch, some beautifully…
Kraków
This uniquely stylish little hotel, just off the main square of Jewish Kazimierz, has been restored to its pre-war character. Its airy rooms are each…
Munich
As supercentral as you could wish, this slender, medieval-style hotel occupies a gabled and turreted building overlooking the Viktualienmarkt. Bedrooms…
Lausanne
A stone's throw from Lake Geneva, near the offices of the International Olympic Committee, this Swiss YHA (SYHA) is classed as a 'top' level hostel for…
Poznań
In a gigantic modern building off a busy main road 500m west of the Kaiserhaus, this hotel offers all the expected facilities for business travellers,…
Eastern Slovakia
This boutique guesthouse boasts some of the happiest customers in Slovenský Raj. Three tidy rooms and an apartment are tucked into Villa Raj, a fine house…
Gdańsk
If you don't plump for an apartment, this hotel may just be the city centre's best deal with up-to-the-second decor and gadgets, guest kitchen, common…
Prague
There are lots of word-of-mouth recommendations for this small, well-managed hotel in a normally quiet neighbourhood behind Generali Aréna, where Sparta…
Hohe Tauern National Park
Cowering in the shadow of some of Austria’s highest peaks, Matreier Tauernhaus is a fine example of an alpine chalet, with recently revamped rooms…
Cologne
Not for introverts, this is as classic a hostel as hostels should be: central, convivial and economical. A lounge gives way to clean, colourful rooms…
Ticino
Sitting opposite the train station, this candyfloss-pink hotel seamlessly blends turn-of-the-20th-century features like wrought iron and stained glass…
Kraków
Prices have risen dramatically at this popular hotel near the centre of Kazimierz, putting it right on the border of good value/overpriced. The room…
Regensburg
Regensburg’s only backpacker hostel has its very own convenience store, which doubles up as reception, but it isn't open 24 hours, so late landers should…
Wrocław
The business-oriented Hotel Europeum transcends its utilitarian niche with artistic flourishes in painted ceramic and glass, plus more attention to style…
Tatra Mountains
Named after the sprightly mountain chamois, a spirit animal for hikers in the Tatras, this guesthouse offers rooms and apartments in a luxurious chalet…
Frankfurt am Main
The location mightn't be Frankfurt's most salubrious, but once you're inside the turn-of-the-20th-century gabled building it's a sanctuary of parquet…
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