Datça & Bozburun Peninsulas
İznik tiles and exposed walls abound in this purpose-built building, with a feeling of age created in the 20 rooms by a mix of modern and vintage…
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Marmaris
Old town hotel a few steps from the harbourfront with seven renovated rooms that have a contemporary feel, exposed beams and fine linen – those with…
Small Cyclades
This stylish boutique is a short walk uphill from the port, with white decor and flash bathrooms with all the mod cons. Superior double rooms can fit a…
Rethymno
Luxury is taken very seriously at this hushed retreat, where you’ll be ensconced in warmly furnished studios sporting stone walls, beamed ceilings and…
Sifnos
Grapevines curl over the balconies of this main street hotel that offers good service and excellent, spacious studios with kitchenettes and sea views. A…
Málaga
Big, busy Don Curro is efficient and central, with well-appointed, spacious rooms and substantial buffet breakfasts. The only downside for some is that…
Cáceres
Rooms are elegantly decorated in a simple countryside style at this small, welcoming hotel, carefully created with bare brick and stone from a long…
Samos
An impeccably well-kept quiet pension on the small and central Plateia Irinis, the Despina offers attractive rooms and studios (some with kitchenettes)…
Chios
Host and former sea captain Alex Stoupas' handmade model ships decorate each of the simple but clean rooms here. The kapetanios (captain) is '100% helpful…
Alonnisos
Immaculate, well-managed pension 2km northeast of Patitiri, wrapped in bougainvillea and with warm hospitality courtesy of owner Maria and her son. Rooms…
Central Anatolia
New on the Tokat hotel scene, the Royal is in a great position, opposite the Taş Han. Good-value, large rooms are bright and fresh thanks to lots of white…
Datça & Bozburun Peninsulas
The Kumluk offers 25 surprisingly modern rooms with long mirrors, glass-fronted fridges and flat-screen TVs. The decor attractively mixes white with…
Turquoise Coast
Family-run with a choice of stilted (genuine!) tree houses, cabins and ample hammocks and cushioned spaces for chilling in a leafy compound. Food is…
Thrace & Marmara
This 1970s-era block opposite the waterfront claims three-star status and has had a recent renovation to boost these claims. Front rooms can be noisy, but…
Palafrugell & Around
Turquoise-accented Terralet is just a stumble north from the beach. Immaculate, white-and-aqua rooms come in a range of shapes and sizes, from tasteful…
Skiathos Town
A jolly family-owned pension and taverna (mains €7 to €14) 500m west of the old town, looking across to Megali Ammos beach. Downstairs from the restaurant…
Epiros
The 10 tidy apartments at this family-run place have little kitchenettes and balconies, so you'll really feel at home. It's a (steep) walk to the centre…
Bilbao
In a great location in the old town, this modern hostel has much to recommend it, including well-maintained facilities and helpful staff. It's spread over…
Fethiye
Recently renovated, this luxe hotel is a symphony in soothing pastels and cream with lovely bathrooms and a tasteful contemporary ambience. Guests get to…
Bodrum Peninsula
Offers a perfect environment for detox programs, with 30 rooms and orange and mandarin trees lining its cool walkways. Bespoke programs are available, as…
Lemesos (Limassol)
A sound budget option in the heart of the historic centre. This old-fashioned place has decent-sized, slightly dimly lit rooms sporting soothing pale…
Lanzarote
You'll want to book well ahead for this popular little pensión, a block back from the waterfront and one of the island's original tourism outposts. The…
Menorca
Behind a busy tapas and seafood bar-restaurant in the heart of Fornells, La Palma's rooms are fresh and stylishly contemporary, with balconies. They're…
Evia
Bright, graceful and spacious contemporary-style rooms in calming creams, with balconies, fridges, kettles and pops of colour, overlooking the beach at…
Kalkan
Run by lovely hosts, this charming hotel occupies a stone house dating from the 1950s. Its nine larger-than-average rooms are individually decorated with…
Western Anatolia
Roughly 2.5km from İznik's main square, the Zeytin Bahçesi (Olive Garden) is a low-slung, modern affair. Rooms are spacious and minimalist in style, while…
A Coruña
This classy large hotel sports a big, glittery lobby, good eating options including an excellent buffet breakfast, plenty of parking (€20), and spacious…
Cyclades
A handsome complex of rooms and studios, all white and pale blue with lovely stonework. It sits on the quiet southwestern edge of Hora, with spectacular…
Rhodes Town
Located on a quiet Old Town lane not far in from the sea, Spot offers small antique-accented, stone-walled rooms with firm beds, colourful quilts and…
Hania Province
The isolated Thalassa complex, about 5km east of Kissamos at Drapanias beach, is ideal for a quiet retreat. The studios are airy and well appointed, and…
Costa Smeralda
Located near the heart of the village, this tranquil place has bright, well-kept rooms, including a few units recently remodeled with snazzy new bathrooms…
Nafplio
This revamped hotel on a quiet street overlooks much of the old town, with spacious rooms decked out in contemporary creams and greys. The views are just…
Lake Garda
For those looking for a comfortable country inn away from the lake try Locanda San Verolo, located in San Verolo in the hills above Garda. Rooms are…
Trentino & South Tyrol
These pleasant campsites on the shores of Lago di Molveno come with free use of the neighbouring outdoor pool, tennis court and table tennis. It's an easy…
Cyprus
These ground-level apartments are surrounded by pretty gardens and shaded by grape vines, which are perfect to breakfast under. The beamed rooms may be…
Delphi
Tucked away on Delphi’s upper Syngrou street – a bit of a climb if you're on foot – this relatively upscale option has an intimate feel. Rooms are on the…
Umbria
A smiling welcome, comfortable, country-style rooms and an excellent location – handy for both the car park on Piazza Quaranta Martiri and the historic…
Chios
Ultimate rural getaway in a traditional house resembling a castle tower, with vaulted ceilings and Gothic windows in well-appointed rooms. Breakfast (€6)…
Cagliari
Some way out of the centre, but still walkable, this modest pension is a great budget option. It's a homey affair with five modest guest rooms and a salon…
Southern Mallorca
A chic spa-resort, this is no intimate boutique hotel, but its 300-plus rooms are stylish and every imaginable activity is on offer – from private sailing…
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