Small Boutique hotels in EUROPE

Ideally located in the heart of Rome amidst delicious Italian restaurants and infamous sites is Profumo Maison d'Hôtes. A Baroque-styled beautifully designed building is home to this hotel which features a terrace offering breakfast every day and easy commutes to all the important attractions. Small details may be found throughout the hotel such as shared areas with a Nespresso machine, stocked mini-bars, and delicious cocktail at their lounge bar. Modernism, simplicity, and luxury are what you will find throughout the rooms of Profumo Maison d'Hôtes. Decorated and designed for elegance and intimacy, the rooms combine classic hospitality with new amenities. What makes Profumo Maison d'Hôtes stand out is its unbeatable location. It is only steps away from one of the wonders of the world, the Colosseum, and gives easy access to many other attractions such as the Basilica of San Giovanni. In addition, the hotel is surrounded by many decadent restaurants and quaint cafes.

Hospes madrid is set in a historic 1883 building and provides a welcoming combination of elegance, architecture, fine dining within easy access to the economic, cultural and artistic activity of Madrid. Historic landmarks such as the Puerta del Sol and the Prado Museum or the Thyssen Bornemisza Collection are only a few steps away. Hospes Madrid has 41 rooms, among them a grand suite, four grand suite duplexes and one junior suite. Hospes Madrid features a variety of spaces to dine, hold meetings or special events. Each has its own style and personality - ideal scenarios for discovering the area's culinary specialties in a special ambiance.

Along the coast of Spain’s south-east is this beautiful sports resort located between mountain and sea called Puig Campana Nature Suites Hotel & BTT. This specially designed hotel aims to provide the best service to those who have experienced a long day exploring the nearby Puig Campana Park by hiking or cycling, golf enthusiasts, water fanatics, and any other individual. The hotel offers a range of spa services from different massages to treatments and a gastronomic area to enjoy local cuisine and wine. The lush greenery, breathtaking views, and modern facilities make the stay at the hotel unique. The hotel offers 10 rooms with a balcony and 5 suites with private terraces and ecological fireplaces to cozy up to at night time. The proximity to Puig Campana Natural Park, Finestrat beaches, and the liveliness of Benidorm makes Puig Camapana Nature Suites Hotel & BTT the best choice for holiday blended with activity and relaxation.

Found within a historical yet complete transformed building in the enchanting city of Prague is Pure White Hotel. Capturing the definition of its name, the hotel dons a mostly pristine white décor throughout the interior with touches of colourful hues or modern furniture. Breakfast is a protagonist at the hotel serving fresh bread and homemade jams along with hot and cold meals. To start the day with coffee or finish the day with a drink, the hotel’s onsite bar offers an elegant spot to enjoy the evening. The simplicity and elegance of the colour schemes and furniture of the rooms provide an undeniably cozy effect making for the perfect space to unwind in after a long day of exploring. The location of Pure white Hotel is phenomenal; just below and around every corner is a traditional or modern bar, restaurant, or café serving up local dishes and exquisite drinks. Prague’s sites such as the botanical gardens and astronomical clock are just a short distance away.

Pylaia Boutique Hotel is a newly built property located in the historic town of Chora in Astypalaia, in the Dodecanese islands. Only 300 metres from Livadi beach, one of the finest on the island, it enjoys spectacular views over the coves of Aichyli, Agios Konstantinos, Papoy and Tzanaki and the Aegean. Designed and built to be compatible with the surrounding landscape, Pylaia Boutique Hotel is an environmentally responsible establishment, and makes use of solar energy and other ecologically friendly solutions in its running and operation. Its central location means that it is perfectly placed for exploring this beautiful Aegean island, with the Chora and its outstanding Venetian castle and churches. Pylaia Boutique Hotel can organise various activities and excursions for guests, including half or full day speedboat excursions to deserted beaches or even helicopter flights to the neighbouring islands. Astypalaia also offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities, including trekking and hiking, mountain biking, caving and water sports. Pylaia Boutique Hotel provides luxurious accommodation in 26 individually decorated rooms and suites. Featuring king-size or large single beds, all rooms are spaciously appointed and feature modern amenities that include air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi internet connection and mini-fridges. Bathrooms feature baths and/or showers, bathrobes and exclusive Apivita cosmetics. Guests can also enjoy the hotel's exclusive Plori restaurant and the Spa and Wellness Centre.

Set in the lush green hillside under the dramatic presence of Mt Taygetos, the idyllic Pyrgos Mystra Hotel is at once a place of rest and retreat, and a paradise for any lover of ancient Greece. The Pyrgos Mystra Hotel is located in the town of Mystra, an ancient fortified town and important seat of Byzantine art and knowledge; in 1989, the ruins of Mystra were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Pyrgos Mystra Hotel is found in a stone manor house dating from 1850. Beautifully renovated, this luxury boutique hotel is historically significant as a place of hospitality and healing, and the present owners continue this noble tradition by creating a wonderful, peaceful atmosphere and providing perfect service. A walk through the orange groves, an evening drink on the veranda, or simply the stunning views from the privacy of a bedroom window... guests of the Pyrgos Mystra never wish to leave the dual delights of ancient history and contemporary comfort.

Surrounded by a large private park, Quadrille Conference & Spa Gdynia is exclusive hotel complex that combines the gifts of nature with history and modernity. Enjoying a central location in Gdynia, this charming property is situated in a strikingly renovated and modified 18th century palace. Themed around Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, this charming property offers luxurious boutique style accommodation, first class facilities and great food in a spectacular heritage setting. Well connected with other parts of the ''Tri-City'' conurbation, Quadrille Conference & Spa is ideal for both business and pleasure in this bustling port city, and is within easy reach of many of Gdynia's most important landmarks and attractions, including the 13th century St. Michael the Archangel's Church, the waterfront area with the Dar Pomorza Museum Ship, and some fine coastline and beaches at Redłowo. On-site, the hotel boasts a fully-featured spa and wellness area, with a swimming pool, a dry sauna, a steam bath and a fitness centre, along with an extensive range of treatments and massages. Quadrille Conference & Spa's in-house restaurant, Biały Królik (the White Rabbit) serves delicious menus based on traditional Polish cuisine, rich in meat, fish, vegetables, cheese and forest herbs. Firmly committed to supporting regional producers, ingredients for the dishes on the menu come from local farms wherever possible. Located in the ancient cellars of the palace, the 10/6 Pub is decorated with a Mad Hatter theme, and serves drinks, snacks, coffee and delicious desserts throughout the day.

Located on the inland southern outskirts of the seaside city of Naoussa on the island of Paros, this new traditional structure features a small central swimming pool, a restaurant, and a variety of room types, for adults only. Each comfortable bedroom has free Wi-Fi Internet, its own bathroom and air conditioning. Some rooms have a soaking bathtub or Jacuzzi. Some rooms have a balcony, or a living room with sofa. There is even a two-bedroom suite which could sleep four people. The smooth white walls and rounded archways over certain areas highlight the local craftsmanship and style. Soft creative back lighting, well placed mirrors and minimal decoration contribute to a clean silky atmosphere while the open plan spaces such as some bathrooms and closets have a modern quality reflecting the newly built Quartano Luxury Cycladic Residence.

Perfect for a romantic getaway on a tiny warm quiet island near Sicily, this charming little hotel offers a peak at paradise. The hospitable staff are happy to suggest sights and even help organize excursions. The cozy little bedrooms are styled with local harmony, artisanal tiles, and feature modern comforts such as air-conditioning and their own bathroom. The use of natural materials such as wood and textiles is a soft contrast to the stony landscape. Enjoy the view over the town and to the water beyond from the shared terrace: There is even a hot tub there. Rent a boat and discover the other little islets with their pristine hidden coves. Swim in the sea and nap in the sun as you explore the area around Quartara Boutique Hotel.

Quebecs Luxury Apartments is a new and sophisticated concept in urban living located in the heart of Leeds' city center at the Old Post Office. It offers a level of service, privileges, and amenities never before available in Leeds. The effortless luxury residence offers the services of a five star, world-class hotel with none of the space limitations frequently associated with hotel living. All 23 private apartments are stylish yet comfortable and boast a living space nearly three times the size of an average executive hotel suite. Each luxurious, individually air-conditioned residence has a reception and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen and an en suite bathroom. In addition to the meticulous décor, each apartment contains the latest in communication and audiovisual technology, including complementary wireless Internet throughout the building, as well as a fully equipped gymnasium and an executive business lounge exclusively for guest use. Leeds is one of the UK's most vibrant and fastest growing cities and Quebecs Luxury Apartments, located on City Square, provides immediate access to both the city's thriving business district as well as its renowned shopping, restaurant, and popular nightlife areas. Whether on business or pleasure, live the Quebecs Luxury Apartments lifestyle.

Standing in the heart of the charming lake district village of Hawkshead, the Queens Head Inn & Restaurant is set in a historic half-timbered building, dating from the early seventeenth century. This charming property offers cosy accommodation in newly renovated rooms, and great food and drink in an authentic, friendly atmosphere. The Queens Head Inn & Restaurant's location in this picturesque village means that it is ideal for relaxing stays in the Lake District. Just minutes from the shores of Esthwaite Water, the inn is also within easy reach of both lake Windermere and Coniston Water, and is the perfect base for hiking and cycling, water sports and sightseeing. Nearby attractions include the National Trust Beatrix Potter Gallery, the Beatrix Potter house at Top Hill, or Wordsworth's Dove Cottage and Rydal Mount. Dining at the Queens Head Inn & Restaurant is a relaxed, cosy affair, with a historic dining room featuring an open fireplace and authentic rustic décor. Menus are seasonal and based on modern English cuisine and the finest regional produce from local farms, estates and artisan suppliers. Guests can also choose from an excellent drinks menu and wine list, including fine local ales, craft lagers and beers, artisan spirits, and a fine selection of malt whiskies.

Tucked away off the scenic route of Via Emilia is the Quel Castello di Diegaro. Once an old Italian estate, this hotel has transformed its structure into one of modern use while still keeping its regal charm. The stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside can be seen from so many angles of the hotel. The hotel has an impeccable restaurant in which guests can enjoy gourmet meals throughout the day. Every room of the castle shows designs with royalty and elegance in mind from the blue hues of the walls to the canopy beds and French windows. You may even be lucky to get a scenic view from your private terrace. At Quel Castello di Diegaro, you will find the most decadent, gourmet meals at their fine dining restaurant. Enjoy a cocktail at the cocktail bar or a regional wine or take a stroll to when of the nearby cafes to enjoy an Italian espresso.

Standing in beautiful gardens amid fragrant orange and olive groves, Quinta da Lua enjoys a quiet location in the heart of the Algarve. Set in a converted farm just a few kilometres from Tavira, this charming boutique bed and breakfast is ideal for exploring this beautiful area of Portugal. Tavira island and the fabulous 11 kilometres of beach at Praia do Barril are within easy reach, as are many of the region's most important sights and attractions, including the Ria Formosa natural park and Cabanas. For those wishing to travel slightly further afield, Lagos and Sagres are within easy two-hour drives, while the frontier with Spain and Isla Cristina are less than 60 kilometres away. Guests at Quinta da Lua can enjoy an immense range of activities in the area, including hiking, mountain biking, golf, water-sports and diving. Quinta da Lua has an eco-friendly salt-water swimming pool, and in fine weather breakfast can be service on the wooden terrace in front of the house. Quinta da Lua has 8 comfortable rooms, all individually decorated with a combination of traditional and modern elements, including wood-beamed ceilings and rustic terracotta tiling. The rooms are fully equipped with air-conditioning and heating, and feature amenities that include CD players, internet connection and safes. Each room has its own private shower or bathroom with bathrobes and complimentary toiletries.

Nestled on a hillside overlooking the river Douro, and surrounded by its own vineyards, Quinta da Pacheca is situated in a lovingly restored and modernised 18th century farmhouse. This spectacular boutique property offers exclusive accommodation, fine dining and unique wine experiences in a tranquil, friendly atmosphere. Standing just ten kilometres from the centre of the charming town of Lamego, with its cathedral, castle and the spectacular Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios, Quinta da Pacheca is perfect for relaxing visits to this beautiful region of Portugal. As part of the Porto Wine Route, the hotel offers a wide range of enotourism activities, including guided visits and tastings, wine courses and cooking workshops. At harvest time, guests can join a harvest team, and experience the whole process, from picking the fruit to treading the grapes at the end of the day. Other outdoor activities include boat trips on the river on traditional craft, hiking, cycling and adventure sports. One of the symbols of Quinta da Pacheca is its gourmet restaurant, and here guests can enjoy traditional regional cuisine prepared with the finest local, seasonal produce, accompanied by the vineyard's excellent wines.The elegant dining room offers sweeping views of the vineyards and the river, warmed by a crackling fire in the winter months.

Located in a remote area between Lisbon and Porto, this family run country estate has different buildings, swimming pools, and some personal wellness facilities. They can even prepare meals. Each unique bedroom has free Wi-Fi Internet and its own bathroom, some with a bathtub. This family style B&B is not a standard luxury hotel but offers facilities that are so much more than a stay at grandma’s farm. Plan to disconnect from work and reconnect to the environment. Stroll through the pleasant grounds and take a swim in one of the pools. As a luxurious extra, ask about their little wellness area and scheduling some time for a special massage service. Operated on a human level, you can even arrange to join them for dinner (set meal) at their fixed time. Come by car and park for free on site. This hidden prize is on an out-of-the-way, rough windy country road so be sure to get directions specifically for this Quinta da Palmeira.

Standing in huge grounds on the outskirts of Coimbra, Quinta das Lagrimas is set in a magnificently restored 18th century palace, reputedly built on the site of the tragic 14th century love story between Prince Pedro and Inês de Castro. This luxury boutique hotel offers exclusive accommodation and fine dining in a splendid historic setting. Ideal for relaxing visits to this beautiful city, Quinta das Lagrimas is just a few steps away from the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, while the historic centre of Coimbra, with its two cathedrals, the university and the fabulous Joanina library, is a twenty minute walk across the river. Guests can choose from rooms in the magnificent 18th-century palace, the charming Garden residence or the avant-garde modernity of the Spa building. Exclusive on-site facilities include a nine-hole pitch-and-putt course, a driving range, a lake, and two large swimming pools. For total relaxation after busy days sightseeing, the Bamboo Garden Spa boasts a heated indoor pool, a Turkish Bath, Sauna, and a fully equipped fitness room. A wide range of massages and treatments can also be arranged. Quinta das Lagrimas is also host to a fine Michelin-starred restaurant, the Arcadas da Cappella, where delicious market cuisine is skilfully married with seasonal ingredients grown in the estate's gardens.

Located in the heart of the São Mamede Natural Park, this spectacular property stands in two-hundred thousand square metres of farm and parkland, principally devoted to the cultivation of lavender. Just four kilometres from the beautiful town of Castelo de Vide, Quinta das Lavandas offers charming bed and breakfast accommodation in a privileged rural setting. Enjoying a delightful rural situation, Quinta das Lavandas is perfect for relaxing visits to this beautiful area of the northern Alentejo. The nearby historic town of Castelo de Vide is justly famous as one of the most beautiful in Portugal, while Portalegre, with its famous cathedral, and the spectacular hilltop town of Marvão are both within easy reach of the property. On the farm itself, guests can enjoy guided visits to the vineyard, the lavender plantations and the still, where the fascinating distillation process of lavender oil is explained in full detail. The region is ideal for hiking and mountain biking, with myriad routes and trails passing through spectacular natural areas. Quinta das Lavandas has just seven unique bedrooms, each individually themed after plants and trees cultivated on the farm - olive, lavender, rosemary, oak... Charming furnishing and warm décor are complemented by original artefacts by local artists.

Standing in enormous grounds of 35.000 sq m, Quinta das Merces enjoys a spectacular seafront location in São Mateus, on Terceira island in the Azores. Situated in a painstakingly restored country estate, originally built in the 17th century, this charming boutique property offers luxurious accommodation in a magnificent setting. Perfect for relaxing visits to this beautiful green island, Quinta das Merces is just a few minutes' drive from the centre of Angra do Heroísmo, the ancient capital of the Azores and a UNESCO world heritage site. Praia da Vitória, with its beaches, marina and ferry links to the rest of the Azores islands, is also within easy reach. A haven for hikers and cyclists, visitors can enjoy an immense number of routes and trails that criss-cross this volcanic island. Activities available from the hotel itself include boat trips, cycling, kayaking and fishing. The property boasts a fine tennis court, a magnificent outdoor pool, and a fully equipped fitness room. Offering magnificent views of the garden and the seafront, Quinta das Merces has a number of elegant public areas, including a cosy lounge-bar with an open fireplace and plush sofas and armchairs. The hotel has just twelve faithfully restored rooms and suites, all elegantly furnished and spacious. The rooms are air-conditioned, come with large double or twin beds, and feature a range of modern amenities, including cable television and free Wi-Fi connections. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms with bathrobes and complimentary toiletries. Extra beds or baby cots may be added to some rooms on request.

Located in rolling countryside overlooking the village of Colombres, Quinta de Villanueva is set in a painstakingly restored early 20th century mansion, a typical "casa de indiano", built by emigrants who returned to Asturias after making their fortunes in Chile and Mexico. This historic building is now a charming boutique hotel, offering delightful accommodation in a tranquil rural atmosphere. Just three kilometres from the centre of the village, there are several spectacular beaches within easy reach, and Colombres itself is home to the Archive of the Indianos and a number of spectacular historic mansions. Slightly further afield are the coastal towns of Llanes and Comillas, with Gaudí's "Capricho", an essential visit in the region. Situated between the beautiful coast of Cantabria and the Picos de Europa, Quinta de Villanueva is ideal for outdoor activities of all kinds, including hiking and mountaineering, mountain biking and kayaking, to name but a few. Guests at the hotel may include any of these activities when they make their reservations with the hotel. Quinta de Villanueva's delicious breakfast is served in the elegant dining room with views of the garden, and there is also a comfortable lounge for moments of quiet relaxation. The whole property has been restored and decorated respecting the original colonial style of the house, with extensive use of antique furniture, noble wood and tiling, and comfortable fabrics. Quinta de Villanueva has 19 comfortable rooms, all elegantly appointed and spacious. The rooms come with large double or twin beds and feature a range of modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi internet connection and safes and mini-bars. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Extra beds or baby's cots may be added to rooms upon request.

Standing in the heart of the Setubal countryside, near the village of Aldeia do Meco, Quinta do Miguel is a charming boutique property set in a typical Portuguese "Quinta". Surrounded by huge shaded gardens, with centennial trees and well-tended lawns, Quinta do Miguel offers delightful accommodation in a quiet, rural atmosphere. Less than three kilometre from fabulous Atlantic beaches, Quinta do Miguel is ideal for relaxing visits in this charming corner of the Setubal region. Close to the Arrabida Natural Park and the bustling fishing port of Sesimbra, other nearby landmarks include Cabo Espichel and the Nossa Senhora do Cabo church. Within the property itself, guests can enjoy refreshing dips in the outdoor pool or enjoy the outdoor hot tub in cooler weather. Bicycles are available to explore the countryside, and other outdoor activities available include fishing, windsurfing, diving and snorkelling. Accommodation at Quinta do Miguel consists of just six self-catering units: a huge loft, two studios, and three villas. All rooms are individually designed and decorated, and feature large, diaphanous spaces with comfortable, modern furnishings and large en-suite bathrooms. All rooms come with free Wi-Fi internet connection and cable channels.

Enjoying a fine location near the Atlantic coast at Castelo do Neiva, Quinta do Monteverde is situated in a lovingly restored 17th century manor house and estate, standing in huge grounds and surrounded by rolling meadows, fruit trees and olive and walnut groves. This delightful boutique guest house offers exclusive accommodation in tranquil, friendly surroundings. Situated just over a kilometre from some of the most beautiful beaches on the Atlantic coast, Quinta do Monteverde is perfect for relaxing visits to this beautiful corner of northern Portugal. Outdoor activities available in the area include horse riding, mountain biking, rafting and golf. The Atlantic beaches are a surfer's paradise, and courses can be arranged with a nearby surf school. Within the Quinta itself, guests can enjoy the fabulous gardens and a large outdoor swimming pool, or enjoy a game of tennis. Indoors, billiards or chess are available in the games room, and there is a cosy library for quiet moments of relaxation by the crackling fire. The pleasures of the table are not forgotten here, and on request, guests can enjoy delicious dinners featuring traditional local recipes and the finest local produce. The Quinta's splendid breakfasts are served in the Casa do Lagar or the adjacent courtyard.

Standing on a bluff overlooking the river Tejo, Quinta do Tagus Village enjoys a fine location between Trafaria and Porto Brandão. Situated in a purpose built property, this charming resort offers sumptuous accommodation and relaxing activities in a spectacular setting. Bordered by olive groves and a shady wood, Quinta do Tagus Village offers guests sweeping views of Lisbon and the river Tejo. The centre of the city is just over fifteen kilometres away by the 25 de Abril bridge, and there are also regular ferry services between Trafaria, Porto Brandão and Belém. Perfect for quiet visits away from the bustle of the city, Quinta do Tagus Village has its own riding stables, and guests can enjoy the shady garden and the large swimming pool with hydro-massage features. With just five suites, accommodation at Quinta do Tagus Village is comfortable and exclusive. Each suite is individually themed and decorated, and feature original works of art and custom designed furniture. Modern amenities are not forgotten, and all suites are air-conditioned and are equipped with satellite televisions and luxurious en-suite bathrooms.

Perched on a hillside overlooking the river Corgo, Quinta do Vallado is set in two fabulous buildings. The first is a magnificently restored manor house, dating from 1733, and one of the oldest "Quintas" in the valley. The second is a spectacular new slate-clad building, offering fantastic views over the valley and its beautiful rolling vineyards. This boutique wine hotel now offers exclusive accommodation and wine experiences in a friendly, rural setting. Located in the heart of the Douro wine region, Quinta do Vallado is ideal for relaxing visits to this beautiful area. As a wine hotel, Quinta do Vallado organises a number of exclusive wine related activities, including tastings, visits to the vineyards and cellars and cookery demonstrations. The elegant wine shop stocks the winery's Douro DOC white and red wines, as well as a range of fine aged Ports. Outdoor activities offered from Quinta do Vallado include boat tours on the Douro, Land-Rover tours, canoeing and fishing. Bicycles are available for guests, and picnics can be arranged. The hotel has a magnificent garden with a large swimming pool, and there is also a billiards room. Quinta do Vallado has just thirteen luxurious rooms. Five are located in the old Manor house, and feature traditional decoration and antique furnishings. The other eight are in the new wing, concluded in 2012 , and built after a project by the architect Francisco Vieira de Campos. The main material used in this ultra-modern project was the typical slate of the region, a highly characteristic element in the earth of the vineyards.

Enjoying a splendid location, standing in a huge botanical garden and overlooking the Atlantic ocean and the port of Funchal, Quinta Jardins do Lago is set in a magnificently restored and modernised 18th century mansion. This luxury boutique property offers five-star accommodation and fine dining in a privileged setting. Less than two kilometres from the centre of Funchal, Quinta Jardins do Lago is ideal for relaxing holidays in this delightful port city. Steeped in history, many of Funchal's most important landmarks and attractions are within easy reach of the hotel, including the cathedral, the Santa Clara monastery and the Fortress-Palace of São Lourenço. Other attractions include the Monte cable car. Within the hotel itself, guests may choose from an immense range of facilities and activities, including two swimming pools, table tennis and croquet, billiards and a fitness room. There is also a spa centre with a sauna, Turkish bath and Jacuzzi. For fine dining experiences, the Beresford restaurant offers typical Madeira cuisine along with international dishes in the splendid dining room, named after the commander of the British forces in the Napoleonic wars. A magnificent antique sideboard remains in the dining room from this period. The Colombo Bistro offers more informal outdoor dining, while the O Visconde lounge bar serves fine wines, spirits, and cocktails in a cosy, elegant atmosphere.

Spain’s capital city of Madrid is one of rich history and culture and some of the country’s most elaborate and luxurious hotels providing top-quality service. Radisson Blu Hotel, Madrid Prado is no exception. Situated in the city’s Art Triangle, it is a reformed 20th century home once belonging to Spanish nobles. The building has kept its regal, Mediterranean character with its open space and inspired art, and now includes a Spanish restaurant, Lona, and a terrace to enjoy the mixologist’s creations. This boutique hotel consists of 52 rooms and multiple suites ideal for a wise range of guests from business to leisure clients. Every room offers coffee and tea making facilities along with complimentary cookies and have access to services like laundry and buffet breakfasts. Radisson Blu Hotel, Madrid Prado is best known for its location as it is waking distance from three of Madrid’s famous attractions; Prado Museum, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, and Retiro Park. In addition, it is close to Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol and many restaurants and cafes.

In the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Wachau, is Raffelsberger Hof, a unique boutique hotel and bed and breakfast founded from the home of a shipmaster of the year 1574. Its history and Renaissance design are harmoniously blended with modern facilities. Every morning an extensive and homemade breakfast is served in the cozy dining area for guests to dine and mingle. The many lounge areas offer cozy seating places, fireplaces, and even a classy bar with high chairs and stone ceilings. The grounds feature a swimming pool and ample garden space. The rooms of Raffelsberger Hof pay tribute to the shipmaster himself with diverse but simplistic décor representing the history and heritage of the region. The rooms offer a welcoming ambience with natural bright light and wooden flooring. The Wachau is an emblematic valley with so much culture, flora and fauna, and gastronomic pleasures to enrich the souls of visitors and locals alike. Bicycle rentals are available to explore the area at one’s own pace and to breathe in the serenity of the landscapes.

Standing in luxuriant grounds on the edge of the vibrant county town of Clonmel, Raheen House Hotel is set in a magnificent Georgian mansion, originally built in the early 1840s, reputedly on the foundations of a house built in the 17th century. After a long and at times dramatic history, this fabulous property was painstakingly restored in 2014, and now offers luxury boutique accommodation and fine Irish cuisine in exquisite surroundings. One of the finest manor hotels in Ireland, Raheen House Hotel is perfect when visiting Clonmel and County Tipperary. Just a five minute walk from the centre of town, it does however enjoy a quiet countryside setting, with a pitch and putt golf course and tennis courts behind the property. Other outdoor activities available close by include walking on the Munster Way, which passes opposite the hotel, or fishing in the River Suir. Landmarks in Clonmel include Old St. Mary's Church and the ancient town walls. Raheen House Hotel has just 15 lovingly refurbished rooms, each individually designed and decorated, featuring magnificent antique and vintage furniture, noble timber flooring and cosy fabrics and wall hangings. The downstairs coach-house rooms open out onto a private terrace. Raheen House Hotel offers a number of delightful dining venues, serving delicious menus based on a fusion of international and traditional Irish cuisine, with the accent on the finest regional produce. Traditional afternoon teas are a speciality, and are served in the elegant conservatory.

Located in the heart of the Old Town of Vilnius, Ramada Hotel & Suites Vilnius is set in a carefully restored and modernised 16th century mansion. This elegant, luxury hotel offers delightful boutique-style accommodating, fine cuisine and a full range of bespoke services in a tranquil, central setting. Perfect for a relaxing holiday or a successful business trip in this fascinating city, Ramada Hotel & Suites Vilnius is just footsteps away from many of Vilnius' best-known landmarks and attractions, including St. Casimir's church, the church of St. Nicholas, and the town hall. The delightful, cobbled streets in the vicinity of the hotel are home to myriad cafés, restaurants, along with a fascinating selection of boutique shopping. Within the hotel, itself, guests can enjoy a range of treatments in the Wellness centre, and the fitness room is open 24 hours a day. For fine dining, Ramada Hotel & Suites Vilnius offers a number of options, including the exclusive Imperial Restaurant, serving gourmet classic international gourmet cuisine with American influences, while the California Bar offers a delicious range of tapas, beers and fine wines. The hotel also boasts a number of spacious conference areas, fully equipped for all business needs.

Remotely located in a rural area on the edge of a sleepy town, this renovated farmhouse features a large outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant. Each spacious bedroom features its own bathroom and free Wi-Fi Internet. With an extensive breakfast and friendly staff, this small boutique hotel surrounds itself with lemon trees. The clean minimalistic indoor style emphasizes the sense of open space. Come up the hill by car and park for free on site. Enjoy the far reaching views down to the sea. Admire the majesty of the smoky volcano and Mount Etna from the happy oasis of Ramo d'Aria.

With free Wi-Fi Internet, nice hardwood floors, white bedding, architectural details such as exposed brick and homey touches such as a filled bookcase, Rapanus Suites has a grand and welcoming feeling. Located in the center of Turin, there are plenty of things to do nearby. Quiet and peaceful tucked behind the elegant historic entrance doors, Rapanus Suites feature free WiFi, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Some have a kitchennette with a dining area. A microwave and kettle for tea or coffee are also available. The high ceilings and graceful staircase also make the suites feel generous, spacious and comfortable.

Located in the cultural centre of Eastbourne, Ravilious is set in a lovingly restored and modified Victorian mansion. Standing opposite the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, this charming property offers luxurious boutique bed and breakfast accommodation in an elegant, cosy atmosphere. Ideally placed for relaxing stays in this historic seaside resort, Ravilious is just a five minute walk from Eastbourne's unique historic Grand Parade and the beach, it is also just footsteps away from many of the town's famous theatres, including the Devonshire Theatre, the Winter Garden and the Congress theatre. The guest house has just ten individually designed rooms, featuring unique décor and original works of art. All rooms have luxurious en-suite bathrooms with power showers. A delicious home-cooked breakfast is served every morning in the elegant front room, overlooking Devonshire Park. Guests can enjoy traditional English breakfasts along with lighter alternatives such as smoked salmon and eggs Benedict. Throughout the day, tea, coffee and a selection of fine wines and drinks are served in the fully licensed bar.

This property is not a typical boutique hotel, but rather a collection of small apartments. Located near the waterfront yet set back on a narrow historic lane, it is perfect for stepping out to explore both the city and seafront. The apartments have a small kitchenette, ideal for preparing a simple hot meal of fresh pasta, for example. All have air conditioning, free Wi-Fi Internet and their own private bathroom. Some rooms or apartments are located on the ground floor. Decorated in sleek modern style, with neutral tones and a burst of color, Re Federico Boutique Hotel is cozy, comfortable, fun, and friendly. It has all the ingredients for a wonderful stay.

Perfectly positioned within the nature reserve of Cabo de Gata, surrounded by the sub-tropical nature and mountains, and steps from the beach, is Real Agua Amarga La Joya. As the name says, it is a jewel of a space within one of Spain’s most beautiful scenery. The hotel is a suites-only, adults-only hotel and offers many amenities such as an outdoor pool overlooking the views, lavish gardens of olive groves and palms, a poolside terrace to enjoy daily breakfast, an outdoor Jacuzzi, a gourmet restaurant and lounge, and to top it off, massages and other spa treatments. The 12 suites of Real Agua Amarga each have their own private terrace looking out to the sea or mountains with lounge chairs to relax in. Each individual suite, along with the rest of the hotel, offers a sweet haven, perfect for relaxation or romance. There are so many opportunities for activities surrounding the hotel. The natural reserve offers day trips for snorkelling, biking, hiking, scuba diving, and horseback riding. Visiting nearby towns is also a great cultural day trip.

Once the property of the art collector and publisher Otto Horn, Rebenhaus Meissen was built around 1830. After a long and eventful history, the house fell into disrepair after the second world war, and was rescued in 2007 by its present owners. Painstakingly restored with respect for the original structure and materials of the house, this charming property now offers two boutique-style apartments in a splendid location, standing in the midst of its own vineyards and overlooking the river Elbe and the beautiful historic town of Meissen. Ideal for relaxing visits to this beautiful corner of the Free State of Saxony, guests at Rebenhaus Meissen enjoy unobstructed panoramic views of the old town of Meissen, the Albrechtsburg and the cathedral from the windows of the apartments. A small footpath through the vineyard leads to the medieval centre of the town, while the Elbe Cycle Path is also within easy reach.

Only a short walk from Prague Castle and Charles Bridge, Red and Blue Design Hotel Prague is well-situated for exploring the city's historic centre. Itself housed in a venerable building, Red and Blue Design Hotel Prague was nevertheless completely refurbished in 2009. The result is a contemporary design hotel with the accent on style. The 52 rooms in Red and Blue Design Hotel Prague are plush, tasteful oases of comfort decorated in either red or blue tones. Featuring a full range of amenities, each room comes with large beds, thick carpets and a modern, designer bathroom. Whether guests are staying in Prague for business or pleasure, the hotel offers a wide range of facilities from free Wi-Fi throughout the premises to air conditioning, free tea or coffee and even a conference room.

Enjoying a stunning location on the western region of the Lofoten islands, at the mouth of Reinefjord, Reine Rorbuer is situated in a number of carefully restored traditional fishermen's cottages. These charming holiday homes offer cosy self-catering accommodation in a fabulous Arctic Circle setting. Standing under the towering mountains or Lofoten, Reine Rorbuer is a delightful spot for exploring this spectacular region. Guests can enjoy the midnight sun and long days in summer, and the magnificent snow-scape and Northern lights in winter. A fantastic range of activities are available from Reine, including fishing trips, kayaking, deep sea rafting, diving, fjord cruises, mountain hiking and mountain biking. The old Reine schoolhouse has been converted into a Centre for Arts and Culture, with permanent and temporary exhibitions, multi-media displays, a shop and small cafe. The hotel's restaurant and bar, 'Gammelbua', is located in the old Reine general store. The restaurant serves fresh fish caught right on the doorstep, together with a range of traditional dishes based on the finest local ingredients. The thirty-five cabins at Reine Rorbuer have recently undergone a thorough restoration, and combine the rustic atmosphere of their previous use as fishermen's dwellings with all modern comforts. Most units have a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette, and wireless internet connections are available.

What once was an old rectory attached to the church of Santa Marina in Parada del Sil, is now the beautiful boutique hotel Reitoral de Parada. The building has maintained its essence through its original stone structure but has been renovated to offer its guests the highest of quality that a hotel can give. Now, this stunning hotel offers a garden terrace, bar, and restaurant along with services for big events such as weddings and birthdays. The seven rooms of Reitoral de Parada have many details, big and small, to ensure a restful stay. They are all spacious and comfortable as they are all over 20 sqm and offer top quality mattresses for a good night’s sleep. Reitoral de Parada is surrounded by breathtaking and rugged landscapes perfect for exploring by hiking or biking. Nearby is the Sil Canyon which is also surrounded by the vineyards of DO Ribeira Sacra, making this hotel a perfect destination for wine tasters and nature seekers.

The privately-owned Hotel Tennerhof is the first five-star house in Kitzbühel. The estate is a former farmhouse from the year 1679, and it combines a romantic and international flair with the comfort and service of a luxury class hotel. From the first moment you will feel the traditional values of hospitality, warmth, coziness, and individuality. No room resembles the other. Over the years, every room and suite has been decorated in loving detail with antiques from the family's own collection. Since 1923, the former farmhouse has been owned by the family Von Pasquali. The family has changed it little by little into the charming Romantic Hotel Tennerhof of today which is admired by guests for its beauty. Since the beginning, the hotel has accommodated and pampered numerous guests, including celebrities from the arts, politics, industry, and society.Their cuisine, which has won many awards, is one of the best in the country (4 Gault Millau trophies). Its style is strongly oriented towards the classic Austrian cuisine and has a slight Mediterranean and Asian touch. You will find over 200 different wines from all over the world on their wine list. The selection is completed with a long list of schnapps and a humidor which is equipped with only the best cigars.On a sunny spot right behind the hotel is their large vegetable and fruit garden. There are over 20 different types of vegetables, many herbs and native berries which are cultivated orgnically with a lot of love and no chemical products. 30 pet ducks 'protect' the well-kept gardens. They use mainly meat from the organic farms that surround Kitzbühel and can always guarantee fresh, high quality meat through personal contact with the farmers. The farm where the milk comes from is right behind the hotel. Fresh milk, yogurt, and butter are brought daily to the breakfast table dog food - please order in advance. Remember, pets are not allowed in the dining room.

Centrally located in the old town area near a working bell tower, this charming historic hotel features a restaurant, an artisan micro-brewery with outdoor terrace, and even an event room for meetings. The spacious bedrooms have modern conveniences such as free Wi-Fi Internet, air conditioning, and their own bathroom. Upper floor rooms may have a sloped ceiling with low beams or small windows. Meander through the labyrinth of historic lanes. Admire the plethora of well-preserved structures and the entire architectural ensemble. Visit the nearby sights such as the Unterlinden Musuem. For specific suggestions according to your interests, just ask the friendly helpful personnel at Relais & Châteaux La Maison des Têtes.

Not a hotel nor a palace, but rather a renovated residential building with charming top floor rooms and a shared rooftop terrace with hot tub, this property is set right in the popular heart of historic Rome. Each comfortable air-conditioned bedroom is uniquely configured. All feature their own private bathroom, free Wi-Fi internet, a TV, and minibar. Some rooms have a luxurious color-therapy shower, called a Jacuzzi, set in the room itself. Enjoy the views from the rooftop terrace with the simple typical Italian breakfast. Stroll out to the nearby sights such as the Teatro Argentina, Piazza Navona, and Roman Forum. Public transportation as well as restaurants and night life are all within easy reach of Relais & Wellness Badoer.

Relais Blu is situated in a luxurious green Mediterranean shrub garden, full of 100-year-old olive trees, maritime pines, agave plants, and a spectacular rock garden. The villa is surrounded by deep blue sky and crystal-clear blue sea where the Sorrento and Amalfi coast meet. The unbelievably beautiful scenery including the Island of Capri with its Faraglioni, Ischia, Procida, and Vesuvius, can be seen from any point.The Relais Blu has 11 comfortable luxury suites, splendid terraces and a gourmet restaurant. It is the ideal place to spend a relaxing and romantic holiday.

Boutique hotel Relais Bourgondisch Cruyce, considered one of Europe's most romantic hotels, has 16 luxurious rooms, all decorated in a different style and equipped with all the modern conveniences.Hospitality, comfort, and personal service with an eye for detail, in a luxurious, romantic setting guarantee an unforgettable stay.Allow yourself to be enchanted by this extraordinary waterfront residence with its halftimbered facade, located at a unique location in the historic center of Bruges, where 2 canals cross.

Built into the remains of the 13th Century Abbey de Grands-Augustins, the Hotel Paris Relais Christine offers exclusive luxury accommodation nestled snugly in flowered gardens deep in the heart of the historic Saint-Germain-des-Prés district. This boutique hotel is ideal for visiting Notre Dame, the Musée de Orsay, the Musée de Louvre, the Conciergerie and La Monnaie de Paris. The Hotel Paris Christine Relais concierge service staff, members of Clefs d'Or, offer to plan your tour or book your tickets to major exhibitions, taking the strain while you enjoy the culture. After a long day soaking up Paris, guests can return to the hotel and soak themselves in the luxury Well-Being Area, which is located in the basement and offers a Jacuzzi made of mosaics as well as a Finnish Sauna, a treatment room and a complete fitness centre. The Hotel Relais Christine Paris lay on an impressive breakfast buffet in the vaulted breakfast room. Drinks are served in the bar and lounge, where a real fire is lit in the winter months. A convertible Smart Car can be rented from the hotel and bicycles are also available.

Relais del Maro Albergo Diffuso is located in the charming little village of Borgomaro, in a delightful, unspoiled area of Liguria. Set in three carefully restored buildings, originally built between the 16th and the 19th centuries, this charming boutique property offers comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation in an authentic village atmosphere. Nestled in the hills of the Maro valley, Borgomaro is an ideal point of departure for exploring this beautiful region of Liguria. Famous for its olive oil, the region is dotted with charming little villages and hilltop towns. La Riviera del Fiori is just a short drive away, and there are many charming seaside towns and beaches within easy reach. Relais del Maro Albergo Diffuso's expert guide can offer a number of spectacular itineraries for exploring the region on foot and by bicycle, and there is also an easy coastal greenway between Santo Stefano and San Remo on the path of the old railway line. As an "Albergo Diffuso" - a guest house set in a number of buildings - the Relais del Maro has just 14 spacious and comfortable rooms and suites. The rooms are all individually decorated, featuring a combination of charming period touches - exposed-beam ceilings, noble wood floors and antique furnishing, with all modern amenities. Reception, the dining room for breakfast ant the shady garden with a large swimming pool are all in the Casa Madre, along with five rooms, while the rest of the rooms are located in the nearby Casa nel Borgo and Casa del Fienile, restored from an ancient barn.

This fabulous property is located in a painstakingly restored historic palazzo, nestled on the edge of the Parco delle Colombare in the Torricelle hills overlooking Verona. Relais Fra'Lorenzo is a charming boutique country house, offering luxurious accommodation in a spectacular heritage setting. The perfect spot for visiting this historic city, Relais Fra'Lorenzo offers guests complete tranquillity, away from the crowds and bustle of the city centre, yet within easy walking distance of many of the most important landmarks of this beautiful city, including the Piazza dei Signori, the Torre dei Lamberti and the Verona Arena. A shuttle service and bicycles are also offered for guests, for even easier access to historic Verona. Relais Fra'Lorenzo boasts a large garden, lined with centuries-old olive trees, featuring a salt-water swimming pool where guests can relax in the shade of the parasols, and a fitness circuit. There is also a large meeting room, with historic wood panelling, ideal for private events and successful conferences, presentations or seminars. All of Relais Fra'Lorenzo's luxurious rooms are elegantly decorated with antique furnishings and cool fabrics, and feature exposed timber beams, elegant parquet flooring and historic mouldings. The rooms are air-conditioned, and come with an extensive range of modern amenities.

This boutique hotel in Rome has a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere and is near the Vatican, Castel Sant'Angelo and Piazza Navona. It is ideal for the budget conscious who want to be in the vibrant historic center of Rome. If you prefer not to have breakfast outside on their outdoor patio, you can ask to be served in the room.

Discover the majestic building and architecture of Relais Histo San Pietro Sul Mar. Take an energizing swim in the large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by sunbeds and umbrellas or relax in the shallow water wing of the pool and look up at the sky. Lounge in the living room with its stone vaulted ceiling and calming natural tones. The bright and cheery dining room features floor to ceiling windows and a charming beamed sloped ceiling. The spacious bedrooms in clean white Spartan minimalistic style, have Wi-Fi Internet, a private bathroom, and cool ceramic or stone flooring. Some rooms have high ceilings with a stone arch. Some suites have stairs to reach the second level. Some bathrooms have a bathtub instead of a shower.

Under the Tuscan sun and along the rows of grapevines one will find Relais il Falconiere. This enchanting and timeless estate is one of the most renowned hotels of the area due to its Michelin star Restaurant, Il Falconiere, situated among the lemon trees. The chateaux is a 17th century home surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, two panoramic swimming pools, and a prestigious Thesan Spa, with its own unique views and extensive lists of treatments and massages. The wine cellar at Relais il Falconiere is not to be missed as it contains some of the most decadent wines of Tuscany. Old world charm is transmitted throughout Relais il Falconiere in all of its welcoming and regal suites and rooms. The hotel consists of ancient villas, elegant rooms, and even private villas and master suites designed for the utmost luxurious vacation. Its prime location in the town of Cortona guarantees an exceptional experience of the Tuscany region. It is enveloped by many medieval towns and miles and miles of delicious grapes waiting to be picked. The town itself is full of charisma, history and culture and many culinary journeys.