Must-see hotels in Europe

  • Apartamentos Tapahuga

    La Gomera

    Opposite the harbour, elegant marble staircases and tile-covered corridors lead to spacious, light-flooded, modern-rustic apartments boasting beautiful…

  • Hotel Rural El Navio

    Tenerife

    Tucked away on a banana farm halfway between Los Gigantes and the little town of Alcalá, this small 11-room rural hotel, with old-fashioned sea-view rooms…

  • Avli House

    Nicosia (Lefkosia)

    Situated close to the Maheras Forest, this delightful rural self-catering accommodation is in the village of Lythrodontas. The apartments are warm and…

  • Hotel Plaza Grande

    Extremadura

    Right on the Plaza Grande, this friendly, sparkling gem of a hotel is an excellent deal. Modern-rustic decor accentuates terracotta with cream paintwork,…

  • Kirkit Hotel

    Cappadocia

    This rambling stone house, right in the centre of town, is an Avanos institution. Rooms, made cosy and colourful with kilims (pileless woven rugs),…

  • Shota @Rustaveli Boutique Hotel

    Tbilisi

    A very stylish option just seconds from Rustavelis gamziri, this 52-room boutique hotel gets points for its charming staff, sleekly discreet public areas…

  • Ellingsens Pensjonat

    Oslo

    In a quiet, pleasant neighbourhood, this warm B&B offers one of the best deals in Oslo. The building dates from 1890 and many of the original features …

  • Hotel Liadromia

    Alonnisos

    From hand-embroidered curtains to vintage furnishings, there's character to spare at Patitiri's welcoming, impeccably maintained original hotel, perched…

  • Titchwell Manor

    Norfolk

    Dreamy Titchwell Manor is a swish, oh-so-contemporary hotel set in a grand Victorian house. You'll find lovingly upcycled furniture and bold colours in…

  • Bells Oficis

    Girona

    A lovingly restored 19th-century apartment towards the old town's southern end, Bells Oficis makes a stylish, ultra-welcoming base. It's the former home…

  • Mas de Calabrun

    Camargue

    From the striking equestrian sculpture in its front courtyard to the swish pool, stylish restaurant terrace and fabulous views of open Camargue…

  • Goldenes Schiff

    The Salzkammergut

    Most doubles in this four-star hotel have bathtubs, and the best rooms (superior doubles and suites) have a touch of glamour, with large windows that…

  • Radisson Blu Resort

    Central Norway

    One of the few Trysil hotels to open year-round, this is Trysil's most luxurious accommodation. Outside the ski season (when prices are high) it's a first…

  • Château de Creissels

    Languedoc-Roussillon

    In Creissels, 2km southwest of Millau on the D992, this castle's rooms are split between the 12th-century tower (parquet floors, fireplaces, oil paintings…

  • Idili

    Rethymno Province

    If cookie-cutter rooms don’t do it for you, you’ll love the three traditionally furnished apartments in this protected stone house, which has seen…

  • Hotel Rastoni

    Aegina

    The rooms are spacious, with four-poster beds and exposed-stone walls. Top-floor rooms overlook the lovely garden and the Temple of Apollo from their…

  • Eleonas

    Evia

    Hidden amid a sea of olive trees, 12km northwest of Limni, Eleonas delights with its 10 rustic-modern balconied rooms (some with bunks) and sweeping views…

  • La Posada de Babel

    Asturias

    About 4km south of Llanes, this unique spot combines bold modern architecture and design and lots of original art with sprawling lawns and a relaxed,…

  • Hotel Sonne

    Füssen

    Although traditional looking from outside, this Altstadt favourite offers an unexpected design-hotel experience within. Themed rooms feature everything…

  • La Fuente

    Santa Cruz de la Palma

    The nine apartments at German-owned La Fuente are all different. The most expensive have large rooms, plus balconies and amazing sea and town views. Room…

  • Homestay Cave Hostel

    Göreme

    Who needs to pay wads of cash to stay in a Cappadocian cave? Beeline to the friendly Çingitaş family's hostel to sleep in a spacious 10-bed cave-dorm (one…

  • Barceló Oviedo Cervantes

    Oviedo

    Comprising a revamped century-old mansion and two modern smoked-glass wings, the Barceló is just two blocks northwest of the central Campo de San…

  • Auberge du Château de Joux

    The Jura Mountains

    Ideally located for forays into Parc du Haut-Jura or Château de Joux, this enormously friendly guesthouse has tasteful, modern, monochrome rooms equipped…

  • Rose & Crown

    North London

    At the top of a street packed with great pubs, shops and cafes, this grand family-friendly boozer offers six beautifully decorated, contemporary rooms…

  • Hotel Opera

    Larnaka

    A hop-skip-jump from the Agios Lazaros, the Opera has a bundle more personality than most of Larnaka's accommodation options. Large, light-filled rooms…

  • Aslan Konuk Evi

    Şanlıurfa

    Şanlıurfa's top budget digs is this heritage Urfa building with simple but spacious high-ceilinged rooms arranged around a central vine-draped courtyard…

  • Old Dungeon Ghyll

    The Lake District

    Affectionately known as the ODG, this inn is awash with Lakeland heritage: many famous walkers have stayed here, including Prince Charles and mountaineer…

  • Red Lion

    Norfolk

    Coloured floor tiles, wooden banisters and stained glass signal this seafront inn's 18th-century heritage; stylish, sea-themed rooms bring it right up to…

  • Nazy’s Guesthouse

    Kakheti

    Nazy’s beautifully kept stone and timber home is the best guesthouse in the Pankisi Valley, with four comfortable rooms sharing modern, spotless bathrooms…

  • Baobab Suites

    Los Cristianos, Playa de las Américas & Costa Adeje

    These very elegant minimalist suites range from studios to four-bedroom penthouses with spacious living areas and state-of-the-art kitchens. Other perks…

  • Clarion Collection Hotel Bergmastaren

    Dalarna

    This thoroughly renovated modern hotel keeps the classics in mind. Antique-styled furnishings, compact chandeliers, old-world wallpapers and wood-panelled…

  • Auberge aux 4 Vents

    Fribourg, Drei-Seen-Land and The Jura

    ‘Stylish’ scarcely does justice to this eight-room country inn, 2km north of town, where offbeat design rules. Its four-bedded dortoir is Switzerland’s…

  • Hotel Zuhayra

    Andalucía

    A short distance below Zuheros' castle, this hotel has breathtaking views of the countryside from every one of its unfussily comfortable rooms, and is an…

  • Mamaison Hotel Andrassy Budapest

    Budapest

    This sleek boutique hotel features contemporary, well-appointed rooms decked out in warm shades. Plasma-screen TVs and showers are de rigueur in standard…

  • Royiatiko

    Nicosia (Lefkosia)

    By far the historic centre's most chic address. Royiatiko's rooms are all soothing and chic neutrals, with fresh flowers on the dresser and marshmallow…

  • Papaevangelou

    Zagorohoria

    One of the first guesthouses in the area and still one of the best, this place has all the details right, from big-enough showers to comfortable beds to…

  • Mousiko Pandoxeio

    Evia

    One of Evia’s most wonderfully original hotels, the 'music lodge' conceals 10 individually designed, boutique-inspired, music-themed rooms, including two…

  • Lagos Atlantic Hotel

    Lagos

    Most of the spacious rooms at this pristine, stylish hotel, which opened in 2018, face south and open to balconies overlooking the pool. Family rooms have…

  • Hôtel du Palais

    Montpellier

    Superbly located near the Arc de Triomphe, this hotel offers a friendly welcome. It has small but beautifully furnished rooms (some with wrought-iron…

  • Hôtel St-Louis

    Marseille

    The stuccoed façade, wrought-iron balconies and 'mini-museum' of this charming hotel pay homage to its 19th-century origins. Each of the rooms is unique –…

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