Albarracín
Like other lovingly restored Albarracín small hotels, this 18th-century house has warm and charming decor (with interesting botanical drawings), and fine…
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Padua
Smart, carpeted rooms with wide beds, flat-screen TVs and modern bathrooms define Patavium, a quick walk northwest of the city centre. Suites come with…
Castilla-La Mancha
One of several well-priced hotels in Alcalá, Hostal Rambla is by the Roman bridge. Rooms are compact and fairly simple, though unique artwork on the walls…
Çanakkale
Artur's former business-hotel style has been enhanced with a boutique sheen through a very thorough renovation. Leather furniture and neutral tones in…
Southern Tuscany
Antonio and Pino's cute B&B has two comfortable if old-fashioned rooms, but what makes their B&B so exceptional is the warm welcome, delicious breakfast…
Alberobello
Excellent value right in the heart of the Rione Monti neighbourhood, this simple hotel is in an old monastery located next to a unique trulli-style church…
Rethymno Province
Back from the seafront on the road out of town, these rooms are older but have nice touches like four-poster beds. Homely apartments sleep four and have…
Lefkada
Beside the coastal road, a few minutes' walk up from the eastern end of the beach at Agios Nikitas, Agatha offers lovely, cool kitchenette studios and two…
Cáceres
At the lower, northern end of Plaza Mayor, La Boheme has large rooms with a wonderfully whimsical air to them – plenty of colour and character but never…
Eastern Sardinia
It’s just a short amble from the beach to this low-rise, whitewashed hotel, where a warm welcome extends to all. The colourful rooms open onto balconies…
Ioannina
Opened in 2018, this 23-room hotel brings earth-toned minimalist chic to Ioannina. (The breakfast buffet is, fortunately, full maximalist.) The upper…
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Mérida
This boutique hostal close to a host of Mérida's Roman sites has stylish rooms with quirky details such as the artistic bedheads and colourful floor…
Small Cyclades
Freshly renovated rooms, two lovely beaches an easy walk away and a vine-draped onsite restaurant serving excellent Greek classics are among the boons…
South Coast
Housed in a panoramic villa a short but calf-busting walk up from the harbour, this homey B&B wins you over with its simple rooms, manicured gardens and…
Antiparos
This chilled-out beachside campground is planted with bamboo ‘compartments’ and cedars. There's a restaurant and minimarket and Greece's first designated…
Cuenca
Near the banks of the Río Júcar, this handsomely converted 19th-century building has thoughtfully designed dorms and rooms with a neat, contemporary…
Madrid
Don't let the exterior fool you because the simple yet colourful rooms, all with balconies and double-glazing, make for an excellent downtown budget…
Thasos
Heading just east of Alyki’s bus stop on the main road, look for the big burst of flowers and a sign pointing up the drive to this charming set of nine…
Kalamata
Spacious chambers with balconies are modern and comfortable with gleaming white bathrooms in this seafront choice; go for a room with views out over the…
La Laguna
The former home of a marquis, this hotel has a facade washed in burnt sienna and decorated with traditional wooden balconies. Rooms are bright and…
Galicia
The rooms of this welcoming hotel, in an 18th-century mansion, are regal, with rich linen, antique furnishings, designer bathrooms and (in most) huge 2…
Marmaris
The 10 hotel rooms and 40 self-catering apartments for up to four people are sparsely furnished but quite good value, each with kitchenette, sofa and…
Calabria
This pleasant four-star boutique hotel is hidden on an unlikely and rather dingy side street. But its exuberant blue-and-white design, upscale comforts…
Rhodes Town
This 700-year-old building has half-a-dozen rooms, some large, some cramped, with choice furniture including wrought-iron four-poster beds, and tiled…
Cudillero
Pocketed away right behind the port is this charming, rustic-style hotel in a 200-year-old stone building, featuring 11 very comfortable, earth-toned…
Ankara
Probably the best-run hotel in Kızılay with on-the-ball staff who go out of their way to help. No-nonsense, neutral-toned rooms have beds so comfortable…
Eastern Mediterranean
Behind this hotel's (slightly faded) classic 1970s-motel facade, the two-dozen rooms, with balconies overlooking the pool and harbour, are looking good –…
Pamukkale
Hiding behind a clutter of red Chinese lanterns swinging over the hotel's frontage (advertising the hotel's Asian restaurant), Özbay has well-maintained,…
Tarifa
A small, laid-back hostel in an equally laid-back town, offering plain, locker-equipped six- to eight-bed dorms, as well as two private doubles, courtesy…
Nafplio
Rooms in this fun place are individually decorated by artists with bright colours, quirky painted-door bedsteads and marble sinks. There's a sizeable top…
Gozo
The Calypso is a custard-coloured Maltese building on Marsalforn's waterfront with 100 smart, bright rooms hued in warm natural tones. It has a handful of…
Castilla y León
Close to the entrance of town, this family-run casa rural occupies a typical stone-built Yanguas building. Rooms have an oldish style, with wooden…
Castilla y León
With attractive rooms in the heart of the old quarter and inhabiting one of the loveliest old buildings in town, the Bierzo Plaza is our pick of the…
Ioannina
This modern tower block in the centre has large rooms and lake views from the upper floors. What it lacks in distinctive style it more than makes up for…
Castilla y León
An astonishing breadth of rooms at this excellent place range from tiled floors, wooden beams and wrought-iron furnishings to frilly four-poster beds,…
Badajoz
Polished service and excellent facilities make this superfriendly, vanilla-scented city-centre hotel top value. Rooms are a good size, with plenty of…
Cyclades
A whitewashed staircase next to the post office in Kastro leads up to this complex of four simple studios – large and spotless, with kitchen facilities,…
Pamplona
Though the building is better known for its restaurant, the sleek Europa – part of the quality Sercotel chain – also features several floors of modern…
Langhe, Roero & Monferrato
Looking out to Piazza Italia, this cute, rather modern place has four stylish rooms. Some are decked out in grey, white and black tones, while others come…
Lefkada
The whitewashed studios and larger, smarter four-person apartments, perched 15m up from the harbour, feature kitchenettes and spotless bathrooms. Although…
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