Thessaloniki
Two words: fabulous value. These 15 sparkling and uber-spacious apartments (some self-catering) with colourful minimalist decor rival more-expensive hotel…
Must-see hotels in Mediterranean Europe
Valencia
Well equipped and with plenty of events to help your Valencian social life along, this makes a pleasing base. There's a bar, kitchen and deck, and…
Camogli
The Cenobio's name means 'gathering place of the doges', and yes, the Genovese dukes used to holiday here aeons ago. A private beach and waterfront…
Cyprus
This apartment complex has bags of appeal at a deal of a price: sea views, private balconies, a pool and well-equipped kitchens, all attractively…
Genoa
Stay in rarefied splendour at this antique-clad B&B near the Porto Antico. On the top two floors of a lofty building, its palatial rooms (some with shared…
Barcelona
Done out in light timbers and fabrics, Hostal Cèntric has an appealing central location just west of the northern Raval. Rooms are simply but smartly…
Corfu Town
Expect luxury and style at this quiet 19th-century Old Town mansion, where restored traditional architecture meets modern amenities; marble bathrooms,…
Dodecanese
Irini has stunning white rooms with flat-screen TVs, shabby chic furniture, colourful quilts, tasteful ceramics, fridges and pool-facing balconies. Behind…
Cyprus
Stelios is one of several traditional stone houses in the region that have been converted into apartments for tourists. There is little to choose between…
The Mani
This central option on the main square blends old-world decor (cast-iron bedsteads, exposed stone walls) with hydro-massage showers and spa baths in some…
Rethymno Province
These well-maintained rooms have a modern edge in a town full of ho-hum hotels. Some rooms have balconies overlooking the pool, and there’s a stylish…
Patra
This smart boutique spot has individually styled rooms in dark hues with metallic touches (with an original ceiling fresco or two thrown in). Some of the…
L'Eixample
Close to some of L'Eixample's top Modernista sights, this upmarket hotel within a late-19th-century building has 91 rooms with plush furnishings, and an…
Hydra Town
Pretend you’re a 19th-century sea captain in this antique-laden jewel with spacious, lush rooms. Public spaces are decked out in vintage prints, carved…
Limnos
This restored mansion (and Myrina's first hotel) dating from 1851 impresses with swanky boutique rooms, fireplaces, helpful staff, a cosy bar, classic…
Eskişehir
The bright, spacious rooms, decked out in shades of grey, and its location, right amid the river cafe district, make Senna City a top choice if you want…
Milos
Mimallis rents two small houses in Plaka (sleeping two), and one right on the water in Klima (sleeping up to five) – each is different, comfortable and…
Samos
This central waterfront hotel attracts Athenians and foreign travellers alike, drawn by its two pools, Jacuzzi, taverna and bar. Rooms are ample and…
Rethymno
Soak up that Venetian vibe in these 12 rooms boasting traditional features like polished wood floors and ceilings, alongside a satisfying range of mod…
Hania
Most of the elegantly decorated rooms at this restored Venetian mansion wrap around a courtyard, with a few more in a connected wing. Those on the top…
Ios
Lots of options here, just back from the yacht marina in Ormos, with double rooms right through to a two-bedroom apartment. A quiet location with a…
Granada
A lovely little hotel in the lively Albayzín quarter. Bullfighting posters line a small passageway that leads to the main body of the hotel where tasteful…
Turquoise Coast
The self-contained units at 'Nature' Apartments are housed in a tastefully restored 200-year-old traditional Turkish farmhouse. They're full of fine…
Cádiz
Rest assured that you won’t be living like a monk here. A fresh hotel in a 17th-century former monastery, this place has spacious, pared-back rooms with…
Madrid
A refined sense of style permeates everything about this hotel, from the subtly lit common areas to the rooms that combine vaguely Zen aesthetics with…
Como
A short stroll west of the centre, this popular hostel has earned high marks for its friendly service, well-maintained rooms and appealing lounge areas…
Ierapetra
The natural hues in the 21 rooms of this family-run hotel form a soothing contrast to the blinding blue of the sea right out the front. The attention to…
Western Anatolia
Yes, it's a chain, with all standard business-brisk furnishings and lack of originality that comes with a brand, but the Kütahya Hilton offers the best…
La Latina & Lavapiés
For an alternative but supremely comfortable take on Madrid life, Artrip is close to the big-three art museums and surrounded by plenty of private art…
Ierapetra
About 8km east of Ierapetra at Koutsounari, beachfront Koutsounari Camping counts a pool with snack bar, a restaurant and a mini-market among its assets…
Mykonos
This friendly midpriced hotel, with spotless, tiled rooms (some with heavy wooden beams, some with kitchenettes) is in an odd location. Hora and three…
Tyrrhenian Coast
For an atmospheric sleep with full-on views of the floodlit castle after the tour buses leave, rent one of these two stone-walled apartments on the…
Padua
Graced with smart contemporary furniture and Flos bedside lamps, the neutrally toned rooms at Belludi37 feature high ceilings, queen-sized beds and a free…
La Spezia
Friendly Andrea will be there to greet you at this small B&B and can be counted on for his local knowledge and restaurant tips. Rooms are spotless, airy…
Trabzon
Özgür's rooms are pretty small but have been recently refurbished with new fittings improving the little bathrooms and scarlet curtains brightening the…
Black Sea Coast
If you want straight-bat contemporary comfort at a sensible prices, this six-storey hotel is an excellent choice with a discreet sense of functional…
Macedonia
Affiliated with the nearby Dolphin Diving Centre, Porto Kalimitsi offers 10 spanking-new studios and five bungalows just back from Kalimitsi's winning…
Peschici
La Chiusa delle More offers an escape from the sometimes hectic coast. An attractive stone-built agriturismo, only 1.5km from Peschici, it’s set in a huge…
Pelion Peninsula
Head down a few flowery steps from the hand-painted roadside sign to reach this pretty, pastel-pink and exceptionally cosy 10-room lodging in the heart of…
Macedonia
These airy, pine-furnished rooms, some with harbour views, are 50m from the Pilgrims' Office, just beyond the strip of seaside tavernas that branches off…
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