Göreme
Favoured haunt of the fashionable crowd. Artemis' large rooms, cut out of the hillside, mix neutral tones and classical accents with the chiselled cave…
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La Laguna
This place is a cross between a B&B and a hostel, with a community kitchen and shared bathrooms. The rooms are a delight, brightly painted and cheerful,…
Arezzo
Each of the 10 rooms at this central hotel has decor inspired by Bruce Chatwin's travel books. Pink-kissed Arkady is the 'Australia room', Fillide exudes…
Skopelos
With rooms overlooking a calm, shady pool courtyard from private balconies, the excellently managed Ionia makes a pleasing retreat just five minutes' walk…
Santorini
This small, family-run hotel has a great position set back from the main drag in Perissa, one block from the beach. Well-equipped rooms sparkle with…
Kalkan
North of the centre, just off the D400, this family-run hotel offers good value for self-caterers. The rooms, fronted by a large swimming pool, are clean,…
Şanlıurfa
Priests from the Church of the Twelve Apostles – now the Fırfırlı Mosque – once slept in this mansion, which has been finely restored as an 11-room hotel…
Armenistis Camping & Bungalows
Macedonia
Set on 50 hectares shading from pine forest to attractive beach, this large, popular camp site between Sarti and Zografou offers a restaurant, bars,…
Hania Province
This well-kept modern hotel (situated right where the bus from Kissamos stops from June to August) is a good bet for those who want quick access to the…
Huelva
Catering to the business set, this impeccably maintained hotel is definitely your best bet in Huelva. Bright red banisters draped in greenery liven up the…
Picos de Europa
Easily the best value in central Potes, friendly, well-run Casa Cayo has classically comfy, timber-beamed accommodation, with recently modernised…
Santiago de Compostela
The Altamira, a sturdy stone house just steps from the bustling Mercado de Abastos, provides stylish, bright rooms with real wood floors, comfy beds and…
Andalucía
The lovely Palacio de la Rambla gives you a genuine aristocratic mansion experience. The ivy-clad patio is suitably romantic, there are two beautiful…
Konya
As colourful as a pack of pick 'n' mix sweets, the Araf has a fun, eclectic take on hotel design. Individually decorated rooms weave traditional Turkish…
Central Anatolia
The Dedeman arrived in town in 2017 and is by far the most comfortable place to sleep in Tokat. It's incredibly good value with spacious, contemporary…
Skiathos Town
All straight lines and creative touches, the swish Bourtzi brings a splash of boutique flair to down-to-earth Skiathos Town, on upper Papadiamanti…
Pafos
An apartment complex off the main tourist beat, Daphne is a good self-catering choice. The apartments are fully equipped and neat, and there is a slightly…
Kuşadası
Perched in the hilltop old quarter, this pension was renovated and updated in 2019. Affable Australian owner Sandra Galloway has eight rooms (some small,…
Picos de Europa
A welcoming, family-run rural hotel of recent construction in traditional country style, in a pretty hamlet 5km west of Potes. Spacious modern-rustic…
Gozo
This lovely, leafy guesthouse is a fair climb up the hill on the south side of Xlendi Bay. The 13 rooms are good value, large, bright and spotless, with…
Kos
This well-run budget choice, with a spiffy blue-and-white exterior, is located so close to the beach that if it were any nearer you'd have sand in your…
Castilla y León
This excellent three-star hotel in Villadeciervos has 10 pretty rooms, all with exposed stone walls and excellent heating. It's on the main road through…
Castilla-La Mancha
This traditional 18th-century stone cottage is located in the shadow of the Iglesia de San Gil and has been aesthetically restored by its madrileño owners…
Vatican City, Borgo & Prati
Stay at this tranquil, palm-shaded convent and you're ideally placed to be first in the line at the Vatican Museums. The resident nuns keep everything…
Amalfi
Enjoy the atmosphere of busy Piazza del Duomo from the comfort of your own room. This modest two-star has basic rooms with brightly coloured tiles and…
Cadaqués
Thirty-seven rooms fitted out in the bright, nautical-inspired style beloved of Cadaqués fill this four-storey hotel overlooking a pocket-sized pebbled…
Aragón
Welcoming, family-run Cien Balcones has large, designer rooms, modern bathrooms and bold colour schemes throughout, plus free parking two minutes' walk…
Complejo Turístico Rural La Garganta
Málaga Province
It's amazing what you can make out of an old flour mill. La Garganta sits right next to El Chorro station, its former milling installations now hosting a…
Turquoise Coast
This peaceful oasis snuggles in a lush garden of fruit trees, on an alleyway just up from the harbour, with sea views from the breakfast terrace. Eight…
Southwestern Sardinia
One of several agriturismi in the lush green hills behind Portixeddu, this tranquil farm-stay boasts soothing views, almost complete silence, and 10…
İzmir & the North Aegean
Housed in a 19th-century acorn warehouse that has been subjected to an endearingly eccentric renovation, the Kervansaray offers 40 rooms; 16 have a sea…
İzmir & the North Aegean
The lovely ‘Stone Garden’ occupies two newly built townhouses that look centuries old. It’s on the main road into town about 400m from the seafront, but…
Bellagio
Tradition rules at Barchetta amid the swanky hordes that often populate Bellagio. Suspended above one of those old family-run restaurants decorated with…
The Dolomites
Rooms here are very prettily decorated, as well as surprisingly spacious (baths! walk-in wardrobes!). You might be right in the middle of town, but the…
İzmir & the North Aegean
The ‘Nightingale’s Nest’ is a slightly overdecorated but generally pleasing small hotel with 11 well-appointed rooms featuring oodles of brocade. Some of…
Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale
Elegant 18th-century Palazzo Alberto is on one of Rome's prettiest ivy-draped streets, and this three-star hotel within it is a reliable midrange choice…
Positano
This lovely four-star hotel occupies an 18th-century palazzo near the top of town. Rooms exude Italian style, with painted furniture from Tuscany coupled…
Puerto de Mogán
Right in the thick of the resort’s pretty ‘Venetian’ quarter just north of the marina, this quiet and well-managed choice has a truly lovely frontage…
Castilla y León
At the castle end of the village, this fine old place has rooms that won't be to everyone's taste – think floral prints, strong colours and slightly twee…
Alba
Two kilometres from the city centre, Hotel Langhe sits on the edge of vineyards that push up against Alba's not entirely unpleasant suburban sprawl. Staff…
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