Small Boutique hotels in EUROPE

With no car access and set some streets back from the busy harbor road, this small boutique hotel is a quiet hidden gem. Each unique bedroom features free Wi-Fi Internet and its own bathroom. A few rooms have a little outdoor space such as a balcony while others are a deep cocoon. Enjoy the secluded little inner courtyard with its intricate ironwork and stairs. Modernized within the constraints of the historic Venetian manor house, no elevator, pool, or additional balconies could be added. Marvel at the old stone walls, arched passageways, and massive wooden beams. Step out onto the cobble stoned lanes dotted with potted plants. Explore the little shops and eateries. Train your palate in fine distinctions with the huge variety of olives available in the local market. Discover fascinating history and artifacts at the Archaeological Museum. Wander down to the waterfront to see the boats and feel the breeze from your home base at Serenissima Boutique Hotel.

La Cerdanya is one of Catalonia’s most picturesque regions due to the Pyrenees mountains and natural parks. Within the region is the magical town of Bolvir which is also home to Serras Torre de Remei, a majestic boutique hotel which has found itself in a modernist palace from 1910. Royalty and elegance are shown through the façade and interior of the building due to many of its designs being retained. The grounds feature a three-hectare garden and swimming pool and a gourmet restaurant inside. The rooms and suites of Serras Torre de Remei have kept many of their original designs from the carved ceilings to the Juliet balconies and wide windows. Every room has all the modern amenities along with views of the mountains or gardens. The region of La Cerdanya has much to offer; cycling, hiking or skiing in the Pyrenees depending on the season, exploring the gastronomy of the local farms, golfing in the nearby courses, wine tasting at the regional vineyards, or even just exploring the culture of the little towns.

Set in an ancient stone farmhouse, this rustic rural retreat features a swimming pool, restaurant, shared lounges, and plenty of outdoor space to explore or even barbecue. With original architectural features, vaulted ceilings, and exposed stone walls, each unique bedroom has modern comforts, a big comfortable bed and its own private bathroom. Some rooms even have a cozy fireplace. Marvel at the fortress-like structure. Take a summer dip in the swimming pool and lounge on the extensive lawns. Come by car and park for free on site at Casa Rural Ses Garites.

Ses Pitreras is an exclusive hotel in the famous island of Ibiza. What was once a 1970’s building is now an architectural marvel due to the contemporary designs for its leading interior designer. The property is filled with lush palm trees, yucca plants, and other flora and fauna surrounding the pristine outdoor pool and leading up to the oasis that is the stone terrace bar. Every morning, a delicious a-la-carte breakfast is served either in room or by the pool. Ses Pitreras also offers an extensive spa complete with massages, hammam, and other treatments, perfect after a workout at the onsite gym. With only seven rooms, the exclusivity of the hotel is at a maximum. Each room has been designed with precise car from their designer making sure that a lovely terrace and contemporary space can be found in whichever one may choose. The hotel is just a shot drive to some of Ibiza’s finest coves and beaches. Cala Comte, Cala Bassa, and Ses Salines are just a short drive away. To experience Ibiza’s shopping, restaurants, or party-life, head to the town in under 15 minutes.

Located in the Menorcan village of Ferreries, Ses Sucreres is housed in a refurbished 19th century building. Situated in the rural interior of the island, Ferreries is well placed to access all areas of Menorca, with the larger towns of Ciutadella and Ses Salines only a short drive away. For guests wishing to use Ses Sucreres as a base, this charming guesthouse has free on-site parking and can organise car hire. Meanwhile, the local area is perfect for outdoor pursuits as well as excursions to local sights, such as the nearby Castle of Santa Àgueda, and the guesthouse offers guests picnic lunches to take away. Ses Sucreres is an eco-friendly hotel and boasts a number of green features, such as solar energy, natural fabrics, fans instead of air conditioning and a water recycling system. The toiletries in the en-suite bathrooms are organic and the rooms are equipped with a minimum of electrical appliances, although hairdryers and iPads are available on demand. Ses Sucreres offers guests a library with open fireplace, a rooftop terrace and an attractive courtyard with a fountain. The guesthouse has a massage service available and is happy to help guests organise activities from diving to horse riding. The six rooms and suites in Ses Sucreres are spacious and bright, with tiled floors and large double beds. Individually decorated, rooms come with en-suite bathrooms and free Wi-Fi. Breakfast made with fresh local produce is included in the price, and each room also has a fridge with complimentary soft drinks. The guesthouse can provides guests with beach umbrellas and has bicycles to rent for those who want to explore the local countryside.

“Gentle Living” are the words to live by and the motto of Sessius 1622 bed and breakfast. This tastefully renovated home was a 17th century manor built over 400 years ago. The owners have managed to keep its original French style architecture while adding design furniture and artwork to make it their own. Rest and relaxation is what the home strives for and succeeds with its surrounding gardens filled with flora and fauna, and a courtyard complete with pear trees. Breakfast is served using only the best local ingredients. The rooms of Sessius 1622 are all unique based upon their collector’s pieces that the owners have selected and the furniture of the room. No matter the room choice, a delicious and homemade breakfast is included. Aside from the personal chefs, yoga training, and mountain hikes that can be done on and near the hotel, Sessius 1622 has the marvelous location of being at the foothills of the Jura Mountain and just a short drive from the enchanting town of Geneva.

A genuine farmhouse in Cerdanya with just seven rooms, Set Terres - La Villa de Llívia offers a pleasant stay in a refined, relaxing and peaceful setting. Each room bears the name of a field from the original estate. The enormous hearth is the centrepiece of the house, inviting guests to spend hours watching the fire or enjoy the choicest local products at the large table typical of farmsteads of the region. This country inn is located next to the main square in the centre of the town of Llívia, which is curiously surrounded by France. The town features the oldest pharmacy in Europe and the most important Roman ruins in the Pyrenees region. This boutique hotel is part of the rural estate known as Cal Estorc, built in 1772 and recently refurbished by Montse and Toni. The careful renovations respect the fragile balance between the building tradition of Cerdanya in which the basic elements used are stone, wood and iron and a more contemporary style.

Enjoying a privileged location on the shores of Lake Maggiore, these luxurious apartments are set in a spectacular new building, designed by the internationally renowned architect Bert Haller. Offering fabulous views of the lake, the harbour and Piazza Giuseppe Motta, Seven Apartments Ascona offer exclusive accommodation as part of the unique Seven experience lifestyle. Standing above the gourmet Seven Restaurant, run by chef Ivo Adam, holder of a Michelin star, Seven Apartments are within easy reach of many of Ascona's most important landmarks and attractions, including the Church of Santa Maria and the Monte Verità museum. Ferries from the harbour connect the town with the lakeside communities, and a number of unique excursions can be organised from the town, including the Lago Maggiore Express, a spectacular trip around the lake and into the Valle Vigezzo and the Centovalli. The three units of Seven Apartments Ascona feature the same modern interior design as Restaurant Seven, and offer a a top-notch, all-inclusive experience. Each apartment combines elegant high-tech design and typical Ticino-style charm, along with the finest selection of materials: noble timber, glass, and Valaisan granite. The open-plan apartments are ideal for single or double use, and can be for reserved for a minimum period of a weekend.

This fine new property enjoys a delightful location on the shores of Lake Como, just outside the town of Colico. Standing in a large tree-lined garden, Seven Park Hotel is a luxury boutique hotel offering comfortable accommodation in a tranquil, low-rise setting. The charming lakeside town of Colico offers ferry links to many of the beautiful spots on the lake, including Bellagio, Menaggio and Varenna, and has a number of chic cafés and restaurants within easy reach of the hotel. Seven Park Hotel's lakeside setting means that it is ideal for water sports lovers, and there are a wide range of outdoor activities available here, including kite and wind surfing, kayaking, horse riding and mountain biking. The hotel has three restaurants, offering fine cuisine both indoors and outdoors, and there is also an elegant lounge bar, serving cocktails and snacks. Guests can also take advantage of the two outdoor swimming pools and the Spa and Wellness centre, which has a Turkish bath, a sauna, a salt chamber and an immense range of treatments and massages. Business visitors are also well-catered for, with fully equipped conference rooms for successful events and presentations.

Located in one of the most emblematic Baroque buildings in the historic centre of Noto, the Palazzo Nicolaci di Villadorata, Seven Rooms Villadorata is a small charming boutique hotel, offering luxury boutique accommodation, great food and friendly, welcoming service in a matchless heritage setting. Due to its prime location, Seven Rooms Villadorata is perfect for exploring this fascinating city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2002. An important monument in itself, other landmarks close by include the Cathedral, the Ducezio Palace, and countless other examples of Noto's fabulous Sicilian Baroque churches and palaces. The hotel is also within easy reach of both the coast and the inland hills, allowing guests to benefit from the nature, archaeology and history of the area with excursions to Syracuse, Modica and Ragusa, including scenes from the novels of the famous fictional chief of police Montalbano. Optional services at Seven Rooms Villadorata include car rental, airport pick up and drop off, tours with guide and/or chauffeur, wine tasting tours, cookery courses, day yacht trips with skipper, and boat charter for daily excursions. Seven Rooms Villadorata's on-site restaurant, ''Manna'', is set in the former stables of the palazzo, and features high vaulted ceilings, cool stone walls and a refreshing, elegant atmosphere. Enthused with the spirit of ''good food'' (buon cibo), the restaurant's chef creates delicious menus that combine the flavours and aromas of traditional Mediterranean dishes, using only the finest locally sourced, fresh and natural ingredients.

This unique property is part of a wider project to recover and restore an abandoned village in the Abruzzo region. Located in the spectacular fortified hilltop village of Santo Stefano di Sessanio, surrounded by magnificent unspoiled countryside, Sextantio Albergo Diffuso is set in a number of respectfully restored dwellings in this ancient village. Sextantio Albergo Diffuso is ideal for relaxed visits to this magnificent region, and guided tours can be arranged to many of the nearby landmarks and attractions, including the village of Castelli, the Rocca Calascio fortress, and the Fonte Vetica. The Albergo offers a number of exclusive services and facilities to its guests, including the Locanda Sotto gli Archi restaurant, the cantinone, a tea room and craft shops. There is also a large meeting room for exclusive and highly original business events. All these spaces have been restored with the utmost respect for the original structures, using original and recovered materials in order to maintain the ambience of these historic buildings. Sextantio Albergo Diffuso has twenty-seven rooms and suites, all restored in the same way as the rest of the property. Besides their historical features and original furnishings, these spacious rooms come with wood burning fireplaces and heated floors. Each room maintains the original organisation, design and 'arte povera' décor of the ancient houses. This project fully respects the local heritage of the mountain people.

This spectacular property enjoys a unique location, set in the ancient caves of Civita Sassi di Matera UNESCO heritage site, in the heart of the Murgia Materana natural park. Authentically restored from these centuries old cave dwellings, Sextantio le Grotte della Civita offers exclusive accommodation and dining experiences in a unique setting. Perfectly situated for exploring this magnificent region, Sextantio le Grotte della Civita offers an immense range of activities in and around the property. These range from guided tours of Sassi di Matera, both by day and by night, horse riding, cycling and trekking in the Murgia Materana natural park, cooking and bread making courses, to wine tastings and candle-lit dinners in the 13th century rock hewn church. All rooms and suites at Sextantio le Grotte della Civita have been sympathetically restored using local materials and antique furnishings. As in all Sextantio's projects, environmental concerns are to the fore, along with respect for the original forms and materials of these historic dwellings. Due to the unique nature of the caves, air-conditioning is unnecessary, while in cooler months underfloor heating and open fireplaces create a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Hotel Sezz Saint-Tropez is an exclusive boutique property offering luxurious accommodation in a privileged setting. Enjoying an ideal location surrounded by lush vegetation, this ultra-modern hotel is around one kilometre from the centre of Saint-Tropez, but a just a short distance from the beach. Hotel Sezz Saint-Tropez is an eco-friendly property and makes every effort to reduce its environmental footprint in all areas. Ideal for exploring this beautiful region of the Riviera, Hotel Sezz Saint-Tropez provides free shuttle services to the centre of Saint-Tropez and Pampelonne beaches. There are also bicycles and tricycles for hire. Hotel Sezz Saint-Tropez provides exquisite accommodation in 35 rooms and 2 villas. All are extremely spacious and elegantly appointed with designer furnishings and amenities. The rooms are air-conditioned and include the very latest high-technology equipment for guests' enjoyment. The hotel has an exclusive restaurant, Colette, with menus featuring gourmet Mediterranean cuisine, and the Bar Dom Pérignon by the pool serves champagne and cocktails in a relaxed atmosphere. Guests can also take advantage of the Spa Sezz by Payot, where a full range of massages and treatments are offered.

Surrounded on all sides by the historic buildings of Vilnius, Shakespeare Hotel is located around a charming courtyard in the old town of this beautiful city. Reputedly a former aristocratic residence, this carefully restored heritage building now offers four-star boutique-style accommodation and fine cuisine in a quiet central setting. Shakespeare Hotel has just 31 luxurious rooms, each named after a world-famous literary figure, personality or work. The rooms are elegantly decorated and appointed, and in keeping with the heritage theme of the hotel, are furnished with unique English antiques. Many rooms offer delightful views of Vilnius old town, and all come with a range of up-to-date amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, cable TV, mini-bars and air-conditioning. Offering a full range of facilities, Shakespeare Hotel has a fine restaurant, the Sonnet, where guests can enjoy creative menus that combine the best of Lithuanian cuisine combined with up-to-the minute fusion gastronomic specialities, in the cosy setting of the carefully restored and decorated dining room. The Globe Bar is a delightful spot for moments of quiet relaxation, with an antique wood-panelled bar, plush sofas and armchairs, and an excellent selection of fine wines, beers and malt whiskies. The hotel also boasts a number of fully-equipped meeting rooms, for successful presentations, seminars or private events.

Located between the sea and Mount Etna, Shalai Resort has easy access to the ski slopes, while the natural surroundings are perfect for excursions on foot, by jeep or mountain bike, all of which can be booked at the hotel. Linguaglossa, the village where Shalai is located, boasts the 17th century Convent of Capuchins, while Catania itself is only a short distance away. Shalai Resort is housed in a 19th century building that has been refurbished to retain its original character, ensuring a balance between the traditional and the contemporary. The 14 rooms in this small luxury hotel are elegantly furnished with a mixture of designer furnishings and original artwork. Shalai Resort has its own wellness centre offering a variety of treatments and including a sauna, jacuzzi and Turkish bath. With an intimate bar and separate restaurant serving Mediterranean dishes and local wines, guests at the hotel are guaranteed comfort and relaxation.

Your stay at Shine Albayzin will be nothing like you have ever experienced before. Set in the prime location on one of Granada’s most charming streets, Carrera del Darro, Shine Albayzin is a 16th century palace which has kept its enchantments through its architecture and modern updates. The grandeur of the hotel is represented by the inner courtyard, complete with wooden columns and wraparound patios. The staff at the hotel are always ready to help you make reservations and to guide you to the best sites. The magnificent rooms of Shine Albayzin surround the patio of the inner courtyard. They are incredibly spacious and offer comforts of home and details of the warm Spanish hospitality of Granada. Surrounding the hotel, you will final ample amounts of restaurants, cafes and plazas. Not far are Flamenco Theatres to enjoy a traditional dance show, Turkish baths to relax after a long day, the Granada Cathedral, and of course, the Alhambra.

Nestled in the heart of the National Trust village of Lacock, Sign of the Angel is set in a historic 15th century inn. Recently having undergone an extensive, sympathetic restoration, this charming property now offers fabulous English home cooking and just five cosy rooms in one of the most beautiful, unspoilt villages in the west of England. Perfect for relaxing stays in this charming little village, long a favourite with film and television crews due to its authentic historic atmosphere, Sign of the Angel is an ideal retreat for a romantic weekend, or a haven of peace and quiet after a stressful business day. Just footsteps away from Lacock Abbey, the home of William Henry Fox Talbot, one of the inventors of photography, the inn is also within easy reach of Bath and the Cotswolds. Sign of the Angel specialises in delicious, honest cuisine, created from the finest seasonal produce from local suppliers, and from sustainable farmers, growers and butchers. Guests can choose from set menus or à la carte dining, and there is a carefully chosen wine list, along with a great selection of artisan beers and ales. Meals can be enjoyed in the cosy dining rooms, featuring authentic period décor and open fireplaces, or on warm summer's days, in the Angel Garden, with centuries old apple trees and a gently flowing stream.

At Sigtuna Stads Hotell you will find the heritage of medieval Sigtuna, the elegance of early twentieth century architecture, the fifties warmth of a traditional Swedish Town Hotel - and all the technology of today's IT world. The result is a highly distinctive hotel for visiting conference guests, businesspeople, weekend guests and anyone who is looking for something a little extra. Every meal at this hotel is something a little special. Whether it's an intimate meal for two on a late summer evening, a business lunch on an utterly ordinary Tuesday in February or a grand celebration banquet in streaming spring sunshine. They have devoted a lot of effort to their dining rooms, food and wines. Using only the very best ingredients, many are harvested from the rich agricultural district of the Mälar Valley creating genuine Swedish cuisine in an authentic modern style. Every day they offer as your aperitif the wonderful ambience of their dining rooms. There are also conference facilities for every requirement. Small and intimate, or large and efficient. The Lusthuset, for 20 people, looks out on a spectacular lake view over Sigtunaviken and has every technical aid you can think of. Lilla Torget has the same level of technology but can take up to 60 people. Their Wine Cellar is as good for board meetings as it is for wine tastings. The French Dining Room is ideal as either a presentation room or a group discussion room.

For adults who enjoy timeless beauty and serenity, Sikelia Luxury Hotel features the elegance of fine design, an onsite restaurant, and even a natural shaped water feature. Each comfortable room has free Wi-Fi Internet, its own private bathroom, TV, and even a coffee maker. Set in the strict monastic interior architecture of ancient Dammusi dwellings, some rooms have level variations connected by stairs. With an austere minimalistic yet luxurious aesthetic, the rooms are deep retreats. Relax with the subtle lighting, calming earth tones, and the soft chairs and cushions. Located in the countryside on the island of Pantelleria, perched between Sicily and Tunesia, this rugged volcanic landscape feels mysterious and inspiring. Discover the hidden gem of Sikelia Luxury Hotel. The friendly staff are happy to help organize excursions and offer advice as you explore all the area has to offer.

Sina The Gray is located in the heart of Milan with night life and shopping just outside the door. The clean Art Nouveau building houses 21 rooms and suites that are individually decorated and designed with creative touches that surprise and delight. Each modern bedroom has a private bathroom, Wi-Fi Internet, air-conditioning, and flat screen TV. Some rooms have a Turkish bath while others have a private gym. There are several venues for sophisticated meetings or events. The on site restaurant decorated in chocolate and cream, likewise serves delicious classic combinations. Sina The Gray is the perfect small boutique hotel to enjoy and explore all the city has to offer.

This historic country estate consists of several buildings and includes a summer swimming pool, tennis court, wellness area, and restaurant. Each comfortable bedroom has its own bathroom and free Wi-FI Internet. They are distributed throughout the property in the historic main building or in modernized buildings. The immediate area is rural or residential so come by car. There are several dining halls on site with different styles for a special treat. The stables are fun and informal with booths between the stalls and the hayrack overhead. The round tables near the large arched windows overlooking the mosaic stone patio are elegant and outdoorsy. The formal dining room with its chandelier and architectural details shows a bit of whimsy in its walls, cartoonishly outlining intricate period designs. Stroll through the grounds. Schedule a massage. Workout in the gym overlooking the summer pool. Enjoy the onsite tennis court. Marvel at the historic salons with their antique furniture and paintings, beautiful tiled flooring, bookcases, and even an interior balcony. Sina Villa Matilde is a wonderful place from which to explore all the area has to offer.

Set in the historic center of the city of Mahon on the Mediterranean island of Menorca, Sindic Hotel for adults only, features a roof top spa pool, and lounge area with a self-serve bar and stunning views. The eight comfortable bedrooms offer free Wi-Fi Internet, air conditioning, and a private bathroom in modern sleek design with luxurious touches and original details. While enjoying the buffet breakfast, catch a rare glimpse at the original city wall, respectfully preserved. Perfect for a romantic adult getaway or an exclusive cocktail event, Sindic Hotel is both chic and charming.

Owned and run by the same family since 1928, now in the third generation of ownership, Singer Sporthotel and Spa is a charming boutique hotel, located on rolling meadows in the delightful village of Berwang. Changing with the times, though forever loyal to the ideals of traditional style and hospitality, Singer Sporthotel and Spa offers luxurious accommodation and award-winning cuisine in an authentic, friendly mountain atmosphere. Standing just a few short steps from the Sonnalmbahn cableway, which carries skiers up to the Berwang ski resort. One of the best-kept secrets in the Tyrol, this fabulous little resort offers 36 kilometres of well tended slopes and 12 cable cars and lifts. Ideal for families and skiers of all skill levels, Berwang also offers cross country skiing, tobogganing and moonlight skiing. In the summer, the region is also a favourite destination for hikers, mountaineers and alpinists. There is also a huge network of paths and Nordic walking trails for more leisurely excursions. Singer Sporthotel and Spa provides guests with a walker's kit, free of charge. It consists of a backpack, poles and a walking map. For a small fee, the backpack can be filled with food and beverages to make any outing complete. But it is not just about outdoor pursuits. Singer Sporthotel and Spa has 1800 sq m of spa facilities on three floors, as well as year-round indoor and outdoor heated pools. To round off any day, however busy or relaxed, guests can enjoy award-winning cuisine in the Singer's Tiroler Stube restaurant, or unwind in the gallery lounge with a fine range of wines, cocktails and champagnes. The Singer Stub'n & Schirmbar offers classic dishes and refreshments throughout the day, both indoors and on the winter terrace.

Candles, incense, stained glass windows, misty, and softly lit: Sinner Paris is not a church but rather a small boutique hotel with a unique concept. Each little bedroom features free Wi-Fi Internet and its own bathroom. Some rooms may have a sloped ceiling or the bed may be against the wall. As a small hotel in a big city, Sinner Paris does its best to offer an unusual ambiance with top-notch service. Breakfast may not be included in the room rate but à la carte options are available on site. Located in the 3rd arr. this hotel is within easy reach of all this great city has to offer.

This hip boutique hotel is perfect for stepping out into the famous Ibiza island nightlife. Enjoy the sleek and comfortable modern interiors with their air conditioning, Wi-Fi Internet, and balconies. Luxuriate in the onsite swimming pool. Sip a cocktail. Discover the delicacies of Japanese cuisine or dig into a gourmet hamburger. Explore the Mediterranean marina, the old town of Ibiza, or relax on the beach near Sir Joan.

Sirkeci Mansion, formerly the Hotel Sirkeci Konak, is located in the historic heart of Istanbul, within easy reach of the Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome, Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace and the Blue Mosque. This fascinating boutique hotel is housed in a 'konak', an official residence of the former Ottoman Empire. The building is a classic example of 19th century Ottoman architecture. This special hotel contains 52 rooms, two restaurants, a meeting room and wellness centre, including a traditional Turkish hammam. This small luxury hotel also has a roof terrace with wonderful views over Istanbul.

Enjoying a fabulous location in the heart of the Douro valley, Aquapura Douro Valley is situated in a magnificently restored and modernised 19th century farm estate. Surrounded by a magnificent landscape overlooking the Douro river, this luxury boutique property offers five-star accommodation, fine dining and exclusive spa services in a matchless rural setting. Aquapura Douro Valley has two gourmet restaurants, the Vale de Abraão outdoor restaurant, and the Almapura restaurant, where the flavours of the Douro are presented in a carefully prepared menu using the finest local and seasonal products. Guests can also take advantage of the Aquapura Spa, with 2200 sq m of exclusive facilities, including a heated pool with hydrotherapy jets, herbal and panoramic saunas, a steam bath and sensations showers, and ten private treatment rooms offering a huge range of body and beauty treatments. The hotel also has a fine outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court, a comfortable library and a wine room. Perfect for relaxing visit to the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aquapura Douro Valley is within easy reach of many of the region's most important landmarks and attractions. Culture, fabulous landscapes, stunning monuments and architecture... the Douro has it all, and the hotel's expert concierge staff can arrange boat trips on the river or historic train rides, the best ways to discover the charms of this beautiful corner of Portugal.

Enjoying what is arguably one of the finest locations in this fantastic city, Apartments Sixtyfour is situated on Passeig de Gràcia, probably the most important and elegant avenue in the city. Just a few steps away from Gaudí's "La Pedrera" and the "Casa Batlló" - part of the famous modernist "Block of Discord", other important attractions nearby include the Palau Robert and the "Casa de les Punxes". Plaça Catalunya and La Rambla are just a short walk away, and Passeig de Gràcia itself is home to some of the city's most exclusive boutiques. For eating out, there are many restaurants, cafés and bars catering to all tastes and pockets in the area. Apartments Sixtyfour is perfectly placed for exploring the rest of the city and the Barcelona region, as there are metro and railway stations on the doorstep, and bus stops at every other block. Apartments Sixtyfour are self-catering boutique apartments, and as such are fully equipped for an enjoyable stay. There is plenty of shopping in the surrounding streets, but guests can also request a selection of delicious food baskets to make arrival even more pleasurable.

The SixtyTwo Hotel offers exclusive luxury accommodation set in a beautiful 19th-century building on Barcelona's fashionable and upmarket main drag, Passeig de Gracia. This boutique Modernist hotel with charming Japanese gardens is ideally located for visiting Gaudí's Casa Batlló, La Pedrera, Plaza Catalunya, the cathedral, the Picasso Museum and is only two metro stops from Sagrada Famila and five stops from Parc Guell. The SixtyTwo Hotel has preserved its 1897 modernist façade and interiors and coupled them with designer furnishings. Each of its 45 rooms offer state of the art features blending comfort with the latest style and technology including, televisions by Bang&Olufsen, telephones by Jacob Jensen, taps by Tangent, Etro bathroom products, iPod stations, intelligent lighting systems and minibar with Nespresso coffee machine. The SixtyTwo Hotel offers a stunning breakfast selection including both a buffet prepared with fresh quality products as well as dishes à la carte cooked to order. The chef has selected the best market products in order to create the SixtyTwo Hotel's room service menu. Guests can order their favourite dishes and enjoy them in the comfortable atmosphere of their rooms. The cocktail bar is open Tuesday to Saturday, while the honesty bar offers self-service drinks and snacks daily. If you fancy a night out, gourmet restaurants and stylish bars can be found a stone's throw from the hotel.

Enjoying a spectacular location, perched on a mountainside a thousand metres above sea level, Skarsnuten Hotel is a new build design property. With fantastic views over Hemsedal and the mountains, this luxury boutique hotel offers exclusive accommodation and fine cuisine in a privileged mountain setting. Ideally situated for winter sports holidays, Skarsnuten Hotel stands in the heart of Hemsedal Ski Centre, with forty-eight runs, twenty lifts, snow parks and a large family and children's area. Aside from Alpine skiing, the resort offers cross-country skiing, and the hotel has direct access to the runs. In summer, the region is a paradise for hiking and mountaineering, as well as mountain biking and paragliding. The beautiful fjord and mountain landscapes of Sognefjørd are also within easy reach. Fine cuisine is also an important part of the experience at Skarsnuten Hotel. At the restaurant, the chefs create delicious menus based on regional recipes and the finest local produce. Featuring a unique design with panoramic windows, the dining room offers breathtaking views over Hemsedal and the mountains. There is also a well stocked wine cellar, and wine tastings can be organised for groups or parties. Guests can also enjoy music, snacks and drinks in the cosy fireside bar or on the terrace.

Standing in a magnificently restored and maintained neoclassical manor house, originally built in 1766 over the remains of Renaissance and Medieval castles, Skjoldenæsholm is a luxurious boutique hotel, offering unique accommodation, fine cuisine and a range of conference facilities in a matchless heritage setting. Located in the heart of the Zealand countryside by the village of Jystrup, Skjoldenæsholm is the perfect spot for tranquil stays in the lap of luxury, surrounded by nature. Ideal for outdoor activities, guests can go jogging in the splendid grounds, row on the lake, or enjoy rounds of golf on the adjoining golf course. Transport history buffs will be fascinated by the Skjoldenæsholm Tram Museum, with an extensive collection of historic vehicles, many in full running order. On prior reservation, Skjoldenæsholm offers gourmet three-course dinners in the manor's elegant dining room. Firmly committed to the concepts of proximity and slow food, with the accent on light foods and great flavours, dishes are carefully prepared with the finest, locally sourced ingredients. Skjoldenæsholm also boasts an excellent wine cellar, with a unique selection of wines from all over the world. The hotel also offers an excellent range of conference and team-building facilities, with a number of fully equipped meeting rooms and lounges.

Standing on a broad street in the historic centre of Tielt, Sleutelhuys is situated in a magnificently restored and modernised 18th century mansion, originally the house of the town's bailiff. With just two fully serviced, self-catering apartments, this charming property offers spacious, luxurious boutique accommodation, an oasis of calm and tranquillity in the town centre. Backing onto a large garden with centuries-old chestnut trees, Sleutelhuys is a great spot to relax and unwind in the heart of West Flanders, and is ideal for comfortable stays for couples, families or groups of friends. The house is just a five minute walk from Tielt's main square, with the Halletoren, the Cloth Hall, and the Aldermen's Chamber, all UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Sleutelhuys is also perfectly located for exploring this beautiful region of Flanders, and offers bike-friendly accommodation and facilities for cyclists and race enthusiasts alike. Sleutelhuys also has a fully equipped holiday home for rent, with three bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a storeroom and a large living room. All bedrooms are spacious and have private bathrooms with a shower and toilet. The beds are king-size Aupings, and baby cots can be provided on request. For even larger groups, the whole property, including the two apartments, can be booked in its entirety, providing accommodation for up to fourteen guests.

Enjoying a fabulous location on the shores of Lake Snagov, Hotel Snagov Club is a small luxury hotel, with full conference and spa facilities. This magnificent property offers five-star accommodation, gourmet cuisine and efficient, friendly service in a matchless lakefront setting. Ideally placed for visiting this fascinating area of Romania, just forty kilometres from Bucharest, Hotel Snagov Club is within easy reach of many of the region's most important landmarks and attractions. Aside from the beautiful lake, Snagov is a natural reserve, consisting of the Snagov forest, and other fascinating sights include the Snagov Monastery and the Siliştea Snagovului church. On-site, the hotel boasts a magnificent spa centre, with indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, hammam, and an extensive range of treatments and massages. Outdoor activities available on site include water sports, mini-golf, kayaking and cycling. The Venetian Restaurant serves creative gourmet cuisine in a distinguished atmosphere with fabulous views of the lake, while the British Salon and the French Salon also offer fine dining in a cosy, intimate atmosphere. In fine weather, meals can also be enjoyed in the Lake Pavilion or the Versailles Garden.

Surrounded by nothing but sun and wild native landscape, Sobreiras Alentejo Country Hotel is a modern complex offering comfort and easy access for people with reduced mobility. The rooms are bright yet private and feature a private bathroom and luxurious natural amenities. Bask in the sun. Lounge by the pool. Play tennis. The elegant set of buildings features a restaurant and a multi-purpose room for events or meetings. There is ample parking and free Wi-Fi Internet. Sobreiras Alentejo Country Hotel is the perfect base to branch out into the environment. Discover local traditions and arts in the historical castles. Participate in centuries old festivals in nearby villages. Explore the natural wonders of the area or surf the extensive beaches. The wide night sky filled with stars is not to be missed.

This historic noble home on the main street has found new life as a small elegante bed and breakfast. Sodium Boutique Hotel is unique in many aspects. With just one communal area, the six comfortable bedrooms provide an easy starting point to jump out and explore the city and a calm refuge after a busy day. Each bedroom has free Wi-Fi Internet, air conditioning, a sleek modern private bathroom and even a private balcony or terrace. Enjoy breakfast every morning with everybody on the ground floor where there is a courtesy coffee machine and daily newspapers. Located in the city center, there are plenty of restaurants and sights within walking distance of Sodium Boutique Hotel. Discover the Moorish architecture throughout the labarynth of medieval lanes dotted with lively markets and plazas and quiet churches and many monuments to the islands fascintaing history.

Perched above the sea and city, this historic castle-like hotel features contemporary comforts and classic style. With an international and Mediterranean restaurant, on site parking, and garden terraces, this adult-only boutique hotel is sure to please. The spacious bedrooms, with their high ceilings and original architectural features, all have air conditioning and their own bathroom with amenities. Some have a luxurious soaking bathtub and a few even have a terrace or balcony. Enjoy the extensive views of the sea over the green trees. Stroll down to the city in 40 minutes, taking in the sights and absorbing the ambiance. Bask on the beach. Linger over dinner at the restaurant at Hotel Castillo de Santa Catalina.

Within the historic city of Cadiz and amongst its plazas and churches, is a modern day hotel called Soho boutique Columela. The hotel provides that perfect fusion of exploring the culture and past of Cadiz while being able to come back to comfort with contemporary design and innovative facilities. The hotel offers a seasonal pool, tour desk, buffet breakfast, and freshly brewed coffee every morning. The rooms of Soho boutique Columela are calm and inviting. Between the warm tones of the linen and walls and the bright sunlight entering from the warm Cadiz sun, the rooms are a perfect haven after a long day of exploring. Soho boutique Columela is situated among many plazas and attractions, perfect for sight seeing. Santa Maria del Mar and Tavira Tower are both within walking distance. For those wanting a little bit of nature, La Caleta beach and Playa de la Punta San Felipe are less than a kilometer away.

Málaga, the city of historic wonderment, cultural diversity and traditional gastronomy, is also home to Soho Boutique Equitativa. This lovely boutique hotel is centrally situated in the Soho district, just 600 meters from the center and not far from one of Malaga’s best beaches. The hotel features a rooftop terrace, bar and restaurant, and swimming pool to enjoy Malaga’s breathtaking scenery and a delicious breakfast each morning. The rooms of this cozy but deluxe hotel provide ample space and natural light in a simplistic environment which promotes relaxation and tranquility due to the hues of the décor and the composition of the furniture. The location of Soho Boutique Equitativa cannot be beat. There is so much to see and do just moments from the hotel including the Port of Malaga, Picasso Museum, Alcazaba, the Malaga Cathedral, and many parks and plazas for people watching.

The warm and inviting Soho Boutique Puerto is located along the bay of Cadiz and invites its guests to take a step back from their busy lives and enjoy the Andalusian ambience. Perfectly placed along the river’s shoreline, it has made its home in a beautifully preserved colonial house. There is a stylish terrace, bar and pool on the rooftop with views overlooking the city along with a cozy restaurant to enjoy daily meals. The rooms of Soho Boutique Puerto transmit the culture and lifestyle of the bay of Santa Maria. Many of the rooms overlook the sparkling river waters below, but all induce a sensation of relaxation and comfort. The hotel is located a short walk or a bus ride away from the beach of La Puntilla. In addition, the town of Cadiz is a short walk away where one may find numerous local restaurants and bars to taste the local cuisine and experience regional culture.

The luxury and splendour of the Soho Boutique Sevilla capture the awe of anyone who enters its doors. A Sevillian palace filled with history and grandeur is the home of Soho Boutique Sevilla whose sparkling white walls, archways, and spiral staircases bring royalty to its guests. The hotel has the perfect fusion between old and new through its rooftop terrace and pool and stunning architecture. The rooms of Soho Boutique Sevilla are modern and unique with their bold tones mixed with the historic views of the city. Many rooms feature a lovely patio to enjoy the views. The hotel is settled in the perfect location of Sevilla, close to the old town and in an adorable neighborhood filled with cafes, restaurants and bars to taste the local cuisine. Plaza de Armas is a short distance away and the Alcázar and Cathedral are a quick walk away.

Once a historic mansion set inside the castle walls of Lisbon, Solar do Castelo is now a small luxury hotel with classic contemporary interiors and expansive views over the city from the large bedroom windows. With just fourteen comfortable bedrooms, Solar do Castelo features free Wi-Fi Internet throughout, a bar and a quiet library.

Located in the heart of the historic town of Vila Viçosa, Solar dos Mascarenhas is situated in the grounds of a 16th century manor house, with stables, a delightful garden and a swimming pool. This luxury boutique hotel is a short walk from the magnificent Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa, once the seat of the ruling house of the Kingdom of Portugal. Other landmarks and attractions in the town include the castle and the convent of Santo Agostinho. The historic city of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is just three-quarters of an hour's drive away. Solar dos Mascarenhas has a fine garden, with a sun terrace and swimming pool. There is a bar, and evening meals can be arranged on request in the restaurant, located in the old cellar and barn of this historic property. Solar dos Mascarenhas has eighteen double rooms and four suites, all elegantly furnished and spacious. Located in a modern building in the old gardens of Solar, the rooms are air-conditioned, come with king-size or twin beds and feature a range of amenities, including flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi internet connection. Extra beds or baby cots may be added to some rooms upon request.

Located in the heart of the Penafiel region, Solar Egas Moniz is set in a lovingly restored and modernised late 19th century manor house. Standing in a large garden and surrounded by vineyards Solar Egas Moniz offers exclusive bed and breakfast accommodation in a friendly, tranquil atmosphere. Perfect for relaxing visits to this beautiful region of northern Portugal, Solar Egas Moniz is just steps away from the Paço de Sousa monastery, an important Romanesque-Gothic monument, and the property is close to a number of landmarks on the Sousa Valley Romanesque Route, including the Monastery of São Pedro de Cête. Solar Egas Moniz offers magnificent opportunities for exploring this historic area, and activities available nearby include a wide range of fascinating mountain bike trails, horse riding and rafting. Gastronomic routes and wine tastings are also available, and for younger guests, the Amarante Water Park and Magikland 4 Kids are also close at hand. Within the property itself, guests can enjoy the large gardens, which include an organic kitchen garden, a children's play area, and a fine swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. Indoors, there is a comfortable library, and a dining room where the delicious breakfast of home-made cakes and jams and fresh garden produce is served every day. Solar Egas Moniz's ten exclusive rooms are located in two wings of the house; the original historic wing, and the newly constructed Popular Art section, connected to the main house by a glass corridor.

Perched at the top of a hill and enjoying commanding views over the Marche landscape, Solea Albergo di Campagna is set in a delicately restored country 18th century manor house, just over a kilometre from the delightful little village of Ripe. This charming boutique country house offers comfortable accommodation in a tranquil, friendly rural setting. Standing in a fine Mediterranean garden, with age-old olive trees, and overlooking the rolling fields, woods and vineyards of the Marche, Solea Albergo di Campagna is an ideal point of departure for relaxing holidays and exploring this splendid, unspoilt region. The beaches at Senigallia are less than twenty kilometres away, while the historic towns of Ancona and Fano are also within easy reach of the hotel. A delicious home-made breakfast is served every morning in Solea Albergo di Campagna's splendid dining room. On request, the proprietors can prepare snacks for lunch and delicious dinner menus, featuring regional cuisine and the finest local produce. Guests can also take advantage of the fitness room and the enormous outdoor pool, or enjoy exhibitions by local artists in the hotel's lounge. Bicycles are available for hire, along with expert advice on mountain bike trails and hiking routes.

Located in the center of the northern waterfront city of Sopot, Soleil Boutique H in Poland is small and service oriented for adults only. Each comfortable bedroom features free Wi-Fi Internet and its own bathroom. Enjoy an excellent individualized breakfast in your room starting at 8am or step out to discover alternatives nearby. Just footsteps away from the pier, beach, night clubs, restaurants, cafes, and art galleries; Soleil Boutique H is perfect for a romantic getaway to explore the city.

An evolving work of art, Somiatruites restaurant and rooms pay tribute to its historic tannery site with sustainable creative design and the use of local products and materials. Each of the seven comfortable bedrooms has free Wi-Fi Internet and its own private designer bathroom. Most rooms face the south road while two face the interior north. They have an outdoor area such as a balcony and a sleeping area that mechanically transforms into a living space. Marvel at the unusual design, with leather draped over the balcony, stuck to the ceiling or furniture. The new raw wood floors and details add a warm touch. The pleasure of creativity and design is evident as there is nothing standard or commonplace here. The downstairs restaurant specializes in creative cuisine. Somiatruites is a hidden gem located within walking distance to the leather museum and other attractions of Igualada.

Set in a beautifully restored traditional “finca” or farm estate, Son Ametler is now a charming boutique rural hotel surrounded by 25 hectares of woods and pastures, where the owners continue to farm olives, fruit trees, herbs and vegetables for use in the hotel’s kitchen. Surrounded by the spectacular landscape of the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range, Son Ametler combines the traditional rural values of Mallorca with stunning scenery and thoroughly modern services and facilities. Although Son Ametler offers everything guests might need for a relaxing stay without moving from the estate, should visitors wish to explore this magnificent island, Son Ametler is perfectly placed for enjoying all of Mallorca’s most interesting sights and attractions. Options nearby include the Campanet Caves, the Monastery and Basilica of Lluc, or Puig Santa Margalida. Son Ametler offers a full buffet breakfast every morning, which includes everything imaginable for a memorable start to the day. Dinner is also served in the evenings, and Son Ametler’s cuisine is based on typical Mediterranean delicacies, produced from the highest quality ingredients, sourced from the Finca itself or local markets. The restaurant also offers a selection of fabulous Mallorcan wines.