Fuerteventura
There are precious few places to camp on Fuerteventura so this ocean-side campground is a treat. It's really meant for surfers with special packages…
Must-see hotels in Mediterranean Europe
Cadaqués
By the roundabout on the north edge of Cadaqués, this characterful conversion of an 18th-century family-owned farmhouse is adults-only and has a gorgeous…
Datça & Bozburun Peninsulas
A friendly pension with six simple but cheerful rooms in an older building and 11 two-bedroom self-catering apartments – No 3 is a favourite – with…
Beyoğlu
Part of the fashionable House Hotel group, this property is a stylish and evocative meld of old and new. Occupying a grand bank building, facilities…
Dodecanese
Set 1km up on the hill behind Fry, with a glorious view, these dark wooded and stone studios comprise a spacious all-in-one traditional raised bed,…
Aosta
Old wooden skis, traditionally carved wooden shoes, claw-foot baths, indoor and outdoor pools, a Jacuzzi, sauna and gym, and sumptuous skiers' breakfasts…
Sorrento Peninsula
Marina’s campground – in the terraced olive groves by the entrance to the village – offers an array of accommodation options, including campsites, mobile…
Preveza
Rarely do sea views come this inexpensively, and with such nice surroundings. Rooms in this tower block are small but very clean and functional, with mini…
Ankara
Check Inn brings swags of contemporary cool to the capital with the large, white, brick-walled rooms home to yellow and grey accents, floor-to-ceiling…
Capri
A five-minute walk from the port and with superb boat-spotting views, this hotel dates from 1900: the ‘tre re’ in the name refers to the three kings who…
Centro Storico
As far as locations go, the Abruzzi's tops the charts, right opposite the Pantheon. But there's more to the place than its views. Its smart modern rooms…
Southern Tuscany
Fancy the idea of sleeping in a medieval castle? If so, this comfortable hotel inside one of the fortress' bastions is for you. Many of its 16 rooms have…
Hora (Naxos)
Sleek and minimalist, this hotel is in the heart of the action in the old town, close to everything, and the staff are attentive. While the neutral tones…
Athens
Not the most stylish option but in compensation are great Acropolis views from the rooftop garden, as well as those from top-floor rooms. Tidy rooms have…
Monti, Esquilino & San Lorenzo
A small, spotless hotel in a quiet backstreet not far from Stazione Termini. Roman owners Mary and Carlo take great pride in looking after their guests…
Ravenna
You can't beat the friendly Byron's location in the car-free, wonderfully ingratiating streets of central Ravenna. It's no lie to say you could kick a…
Hora (Naxos)
Friendly Nikos maintains immaculate rooms in the heart of the old town, and is handy to everything. Some have balconies and sea views, all have little…
Syracuse
Within steps of Piazza del Duomo, this pretty, pink-hued palazzo offers rooms of varying appeal; deluxe rooms with wood-beamed ceilings and patterned…
Cyprus
It may not have the bells and whistles of newer Protaras sleeping options, but family-owned Flokkas makes up for its lack of style with friendly service,…
Cyprus
This little 2-bedroom stone house, with a courtyard shaded by trailing vines and orange trees, can either be rented in its entirety or as two separate en…
Sorrento
Located in an 8th-century former convent surrounded by olive and lemon trees, the hostel has chic rooftop terraces with decking and loungers, weekend live…
Hania Province
This simple but good-value pension with private bathrooms and shared cooking facilities in the courtyard garden is an excellent budget pick. Friendly,…
Naples
Cheap yet tasteful, Hotel Pignatelli sits pretty in a restored 15th-century house. Rooms are decorated in a rustic Renaissance style, with wrought-iron…
Pollença
With a slick and modern entrada (entrance hall) and six pleasantly fresh if coquettishly small doubles in a modernised stone house, this is a good deal…
İzmir
A sound three-star choice, the Baylan has a loyal business clientele so you'll need to book in advance to snaffle a room. One of the cleanest and most…
Athens
These two side-by-side hotels are up steep stairs at the tippy-top of Exarhia – far from tourist attractions, but with excellent views and the lively…
Black Sea Coast
Rooms aren't quite as grand as you might imagine from the private boat launch, outdoor swimming pool and arcade of white arches, but Northdoor is…
Cartagena
The location of this business hotel can't be bettered, steps from the waterfront and the Roman theatre and just behind the town hall. Rooms are spacious,…
San Sebastián
In a great location near both Playa de la Concha and the old town, the Pensión Peñaflorida impresses with its contemporary design and welcoming staff…
Amorgos
High on a hill and with magical views over Aegiali Bay and village, this is the island's only five-star hotel. Rooms are classic Cycladic minimalism with…
Rhodes Town
Rooms in this modernist '60s-built hotel, 200m inland from Mandraki Harbour, have large balconies, baths (a rarity here), desks and safety deposit boxes,…
Parga
Tucked in among the shady alleyways of Parga's old town, Hotel Acropol occupies an old home, with eight lovely rooms. From fine wrought-iron balconies to…
Cagliari
Casa Marina offers handsome home-style comfort and a super-central location at bargain prices. Just paces from the sights and waterfront, the two roomy,…
Ikaria
Perched high above Agios Kirykos, this cluster of nine villas, styled as traditional stone houses, is as luxurious as it gets on this side of the island…
Le Marche
On a quiet lane in the centro storico (historic centre), the Arcadia offers slick three-star comfort at wallet-friendly prices. Rooms sport a contemporary…
The Veneto
One of the only hotels in the pedestrianised centre of Bassano is this charming, family-owned pink palazzo. The cosy rooms come in duck-egg blue and the…
Palau
Pietro gives his guests a genuinely warm welcome at this two-room B&B, just steps from Piazza Fresi. The spacious rooms sport cool blue-and-white colour…
Abruzzo
Compact family-run hotel in Sulmona’s historic centre that has kept up with the trends, with subtle style accents in its large minimalist rooms. The real…
Palma de Mallorca
Tucked inside the Old Town, this hotel resides in a beautifully restored 17th-century building. It has a fragrant Mallorcan courtyard, its own bar, a…
Hania Province
This modern beige building sits in a quiet spot across from a small stone beach at the southeastern tip of the peninsula. The 16 spacious and spotless…
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