Valais
The perfect mix of value-for-money and comfort, rooms at the family-run Escher are cosy modern with feather duvets and crisp white bathrooms. But the real…
Must-see hotels in Central Europe
Ibis Styles Gniezno Stare Miasto
Wielkopolska
Situated centrally to all the sights and a short hop from the train station, this hotel is a notch above the standard Ibis designs and a very stylish all…
Nuremberg
A cheap-ish deal, rooms here are comfortable though not at all chic. There's round-the-clock free tea and coffee but breakfast is a whopping €9.50 extra…
Geneva
This smart, new-in-2017 business and leisure hotel about 15-minutes walk from downtown Geneva offers excellent value in an expensive city, with bright…
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
With 500-year-old exposed beams studded with wooden nails, antiques throughout and a welcoming owner, as well as musical instruments for the guests to…
Freiburg
All curvaceous windows and polished wood, this art nouveau charmer is five minutes’ trudge from the Altstadt. The sleek, contemporary rooms feature free…
Salzburg
This turreted hostel plopped on top of Mönchsberg takes in the entire Salzburg panorama, from the city’s spires and fortress to Kapuzinerberg. Digs are…
Wielkopolska
This hotel doesn’t make much effort to live up to its prestigious position on the Rynek – rooms contain fairly basic furnishings. But the price is right,…
Lake Lucerne
The Post's location opposite Weggis' boat dock is unbeatable. Other pluses include superb rooms, a spa, a 45,000-bottle wine cellar and multiple dining…
Hohe Tauern National Park
Close to a natural lake, this campground has shady pitches and, in summer, a heated pool is available. It’s an hour's walk following the waterfall north…
Eastern Slovenia
Pačnik farmhouse has four comfortable rooms and two apartments with lovely views over the mountains. The food here is delicious, prepared with home-grown…
Mazovia & Podlasie
Standing just east of the old synagogue, this good-value hotel offers the best accommodation in town. The rooms are old fashioned in a cozy way and are…
Budapest
This 23-room place has a jazz/speakeasy theme that gets a bit tired after a while (though the vintage telephones actually do work). Prices vary widely…
Stuttgart
A 1km walk north of central Königstrasse, this hotel outclasses most in Stuttgart with its terrific location, good-natured staff, well-appointed rooms and…
Innsbruck
Happ exudes old-world atmosphere. The rooms haven't been decorated in donkeys' years, but its plus points are many: prime views of the Goldenes Dachl, a…
Salzburg
Granted, it's not in the prettiest part of town (erotica shops and all), but don't be put off. This genuinely friendly, family-run place has appealingly…
Bratislava
Resisting the encroaching embassies and modern buildings, rose-pink Portus endures, exuding an old-timey vibe. Simple rooms roost above a restaurant, in a…
Poznań
Temptingly close to the Rynek, this tiny hotel offers small but cosy rooms in an old-fashioned residential style, with wallpaper and timber furniture…
Lake Bled
This flower-bedecked, 12-room inn in a renovated 19th-century house sits in a lovely garden in a quiet location above the lake. The larger apartment is in…
Fribourg, Drei-Seen-Land and The Jura
The Murtenhof, in a 16th-century patrician’s house, is a spacious space to sleep. Its terrace restaurant (mains Sfr26 to Sfr42, open 11am to 10pm) cooks…
Hamburg
One of Hamburg's best hostels, the Generator has modern rooms within sight of the Hauptbahnhof. With parquetry floors, a commitment to cleanliness and…
Bern
In a leafy residential location, this five-storey building feels like a friendly boarding house. Clean, simple rooms have lots of white and a smattering…
Harz Mountains
This magnificent 500-year-old former merchant-guild building has tasteful rooms and a good restaurant open daily from 6am to 11pm. Insomniacs should head…
Montreux
This Old Town boutique hotel references Montreux’ extraordinary musical heritage. The 35 stylish rooms have three sizes – S (‘Small and Sexy’), L or XL –…
Fairy-Tale Road
In a great spot on the fringe of the Altstadt, this modern hotel has fresh, bright rooms in a variety of sizes and configurations and an on-site brewpub…
Salzburg
Tucked in a quiet corner of the Altstadt, Hotel Wolf occupies a lovingly converted 15th-century building. Uneven stone staircases and antique furnishings…
Valais
If you’ve ever dreamed of sleeping in a wine barrel or press, make for this quirky hotel in Salgesch where each of the beamed rooms has a different wine…
Northeastern Switzerland
Set in a pretty half-timbered house, Hotel Frohsinn has light, airy rooms and its own microbrewery. Venture down to the vaulted cellar (mains Sfr17.50 to…
The Great Masurian Lakes
Stacked above its own traditional restaurant in the centre of town, this is a decent, cheap little guesthouse with 12 pine-filled rooms, thick rugs and…
Bernese Oberland
Run by a fun-loving, on-the-ball team, this central pick offers great value. Besides clean, spruced-up rooms (the best have Eiger views), there's a…
Liechtenstein
The rooms at this hotel are fairly standard, but locals come from afar for its restaurant that places the accent on seasonal ingredients, from…
Northern Germany
This tall heritage-listed former warehouse with a waterfront location and its own pier has been fitted out with streamlined rooms in comforting neutral…
Silesia
This darkly stylish hotel is within an impressively renovated early 18th-century residence conveniently located on the market square. Its seven rooms are…
Frankfurt am Main
In the heart of the leafy Westend, this Jugendstil red-sandstone establishment, constructed in 1890, offers 45 understated rooms with a mix of modern and…
The Black Forest
Immaculate, light-filled rooms with pine furnishings and balconies are features at this hotel. There are also well-equipped apartments with plenty of room…
Małopolska
The ‘Two Moons’ is a two-story complex on a quiet street where you can hear the ripples of the flowing Vistula. Some rooms have balconies; views vary…
Bamberg
The sugary facade, a sceptre’s swipe from the Dom, gives a hint of the baroque heritage and original details within. The 19 rooms have sweeping views of…
The Kraków−Częstochowa Upland
You can’t beat the value or the vibe at this historic wooden villa, just 1km west up the hill from Ojców Castle. It offers 11 recently renovated rooms and…
Regensburg & the Danube
Bright rooms, a touch of surrealist art and a commendably central location make this family-run hotel a good choice. When checking in, try to avoid…
Klagenfurt
The modern HI hostel is near Europapark, a great location in summer. To get here from the centre, take bus 81 from the train station or 10 from…
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