Must-see hotels in Western Europe

  • Calf of Man Self-Catering

    Isle of Man

    Self-catering accommodation in a four-bed dorm, a two-bed dorm and a room with two single beds. You need to bring your own supplies and sleeping bag.

  • B & B Place Jourdan

    Brussels

    Stylish little B&B with some '50s-type furnishings, colourful touches and a breakfast buffet, which includes freshly baked bread and croissants.

  • Glebe House

    Scotland

    A beautiful Georgian country house packed with antiques, the Glebe House has three spacious bedrooms looking over its lovely gardens or out to sea.

  • L’Hôtel de Mirmande

    Lyon & the Rhône Valley

    A haven of tranquillity, this simple hotel has friendly staff and a perfect location in the gorgeous stone-walled heart of the village of Mirmande.

  • Salisbury Hotel

    Edinburgh

    A large (18 rooms), boutique-style guesthouse set in a quiet, comfortable Georgian villa with a large garden, the Salisbury also has its own cafe.

  • Ashfield House

    Yorkshire Dales National Park

    A secluded 17th-century country house with a walled garden, open fireplaces, honesty bar, and all-round cosy feel. It's just off the main square.

  • Glenmore Campsite

    The Cairngorms

    Campers can set up base at this attractive lochside site with pitches amid the Scots pines; rates include up to four people per tent/campervan.

  • Hotel Atrio

    Madeira

    Wonderful, 22-room family-run retreat located high above Calheta with a relaxed, personal atmosphere, open fires and widescreen Atlantic views.

  • Passé et Présent

    The Dordogne

    Impeccably designed antique-filled rooms fill a pretty ancient townhouse in Issegeac’s centre. Take your tea in its rose-filled courtyard.

  • Dunard Hostel

    Outer Hebrides

    Dunard is a friendly, family-run hostel just a five-minute walk from the ferry terminal. The owners can help to organise sea-kayaking trips.

  • Canna Campsite

    Central Highlands

    The island's only campsite offers grassy pitches for tents, and more comfortable accommodation in static caravans and timber glamping pods.

  • Hôtel d'Europe et d'Angleterre

    Burgundy

    This grand old dame of a riverfront hotel is Mâcon's best city-centre option, with three-star amenities and suites overlooking the Saône.

  • Wells YHA

    Norfolk

    Set in the heart of town in an ornately gabled early-20th-century church hall. Modern furnishings and a friendly vibe make it hard to beat.

  • Ponderosa

    County Mayo

    Just 400m east of the Louisburgh town centre, this three-room purple-and-white B&B is set in a modern bungalow, with a long front lawn.

  • Hôtel Le Compostelle

    Yonne

    Eighteen spotless, practical rooms at the foot of the hill afford views of either the valley or the village. Breakfast costs €9.50 extra.

  • Rothiemurchus Camp & Caravan Park

    The Cairngorms

    The nearest campsite to Aviemore is this year-round park, beautifully sited among Scots pines at Coylumbridge, 1.5 miles along the B970.

  • Camping Memling

    Bruges

    Quiet campground in St-Kruis where pitch prices assume two adults. Get off bus 11 at Vossensteert and walk back 400m towards Bruges.

  • Vaugrat Campsite

    Guernsey

    Sea views, a large, tree-shaded field and fully equipped glamping tents are just some of the perks at this family-friendly campsite.

  • Hotel Bourgoensch Hof

    Bruges

    This historical hotel with recently updated rooms boasts a central location and one of the most spectacular canal views in Bruges.

  • Fraoch Lodge

    The Cairngorms

    Good-quality homestay accommodation, mostly in double or twin rooms with shared bathrooms. Guest kitchen and lounge with log fire.

  • Crown Hotel Guest House

    Inverness

    Two of the six bedrooms here are family rooms, and there’s a spacious lounge equipped with games consoles, DVDs and board games.

  • Maison de la Montagne

    Parc National des Pyrénées

    A sweet gîte in a converted Lescun barn, set in its own delightful flower-filled garden. The owner runs guided walks.

  • Residencial Beira Rio

    Mértola

    Beira Rio offers simple, colourful rooms. Those with river views are slightly more expensive but they have breezy terraces.

  • Lochside Caravan & Camping Site

    Dumfries & Galloway

    Very central campsite attractively situated beside Carlingwark Loch; there's plenty of grass and fine trees provide shade.

  • Hotel Cavaleiros de Cristo

    Tomar

    Down a side street near the river, this 16-room place offers comfortable, modern rooms with writing desks and minibars.

  • Cairngorm Lodge SYHA

    The Cairngorms

    Set in a former shooting lodge that enjoys a great location at the east end of Loch Morlich; prebooking is essential.

  • Pan Deï Palais

    St-Tropez

    This elegant town house with a lush central courtyard is decked out along luxe Indian themes. Swan about like a raja.

  • O'Grady's

    County Mayo

    This cosy, six-room, slate-roofed B&B is near the pier. If you're drenched, dry out around the log-burning stove.

  • Boat Hotel

    The Cairngorms

    The Boat is a traditional Highland hotel with log fires, rustic rooms and a bar serving a menu of classic pub grub.

  • Camping Le Port Blanc

    Brittany

    This campground is close to the beach, about 2km west of Plage de l'Écluse, with direct access to another beach.

  • Blue Dolphin

    Cork City

    Bright and welcoming, with helpful hosts and excellent breakfasts; one of several quality B&Bs on this strip.

  • Clos La Boëtie

    Sarlat-la-Canéda

    Supremely luxurious rooms in a 19th-century mansion, with a price tag to match. It’s 400m north of the centre.

  • Lulworth YHA

    Dorset

    Hills stretch out alongside, and sheep bleat outside, this cosy, chalet-style, edge-of-the-village hostel.

  • Minehead YHA

    Exmoor National Park

    An appealing 35-bed hostel, set in a rambling old house surrounded by woodland on the edge of the resort.

  • Best Western Palace Hotel

    Isle of Man

    Tidy, modern rooms, a small gym and a casino – a Best Western hotel that takes care of your every need.

  • Fernleigh Hotel

    Isle of Man

    Comfortable and family-run B&B with 12 decent bedrooms. Sea view rooms are marginally more expensive.

  • Cashel Campsite

    Loch Lomond

    The most attractive campsite in this eastern shore area is 3 miles north of Balmaha, on the loch shore.

  • Tobha Mor Crofters’ Hostel

    Outer Hebrides

    An atmospheric hostel housed in a restored thatched blackhouse, about 12 miles north of Lochboisdale.

  • Gallanach Lodge

    Central Highlands

    This comfortable guesthouse enjoys stunning views over Gallanach Bay on the north side of the island.

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