GLAMOROUS BOUTIQUE HOTELS

Hotel La Gemma: A Masterpiece of Florence Italy’s Boutique Hotels   

“This is the fairest picture on our planet, the most enchanting to look upon, the most satisfying

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ALAVYA, A Hidden Homey Escape in Alacati, Turkey

It is only known to a select clientele. A secret gem hidden inconspicuously off the main pedestrian-

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The most luxurious Loire gite: La Chateau de la Fuye

For Francophiles, the three-bedroom gite in the grounds of the 15th century Chateau de la Fuye, is t

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Alacanti Turkey and a Boutique Hotel Holiday at The Stay Warehouse

Alacati is a charming, traditional Turkish town full of spirit on the western coast of Turkey on the

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Expanding Your Horizons at Hotel Fasano Belo Horizonte

If you’ve visited Rio de Janeiro or Sao Paulo, you’ve gotten a good taste of Brazil, but not a f

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KESTELINN, Offering the Best of Alacati, Turkey

Alacati is rapidly becoming a special escape for native Turks from big cities like Istanbul as well

Beach Resorts

Exploring Datcha, Turkey and stay at Palaia Hotel

The ancient population believed that Zeus personally created Datca due to its absolute perfection. 

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The Rosyth Estate House: Sri Lanka’s Loveliest Boutique Hotel

A mere two hours from Colombo Airport, Rosyth Estate House is the perfect first stop on a Sri Lanka

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Hotel Healdsburg: All That Wine Country’s Charm

There's so much more to a fabulous hotel than just a comfortable bed. An unforgettable hotel experie

Beach Retreats

The Inn at the Tides: “The Birds” Lives on in Bodega Bay

“The bird war, the bird attack, plague - call it what you like. They're amassing out there somepla

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Roseate House London: The Hautest Hotel in Hyde Park

“Let me be surrounded by luxury, I can do without the necessities!” This quote from Oscar Wilde,

Urban Retreats

City living redefined at Locke Hotel’s riverside retreat in London

One of the greatest joys about travel is experiencing the destination like a local. Strolling down a

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The Roseate Villa: Bath’s Most Posh Victorian Estate

It’s a clear spring morning as the chattering of songbirds and the scent of flowers fills the air

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A Stay at The Swan: Streatley’s Most Luxurious Riverside Retreat

‘'Tis sweet to muse in leafy June, ‘'Tis doubly sweet this afternoon, So I'll remain to muse a

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A Magical Stay in a Fairy Tale City: Luxembourg’s Hotel Le Place d’Armes

Tucked between Belgium, France, and Germany, the oft-overlooked Luxembourg is a little country with

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The Valverde Hotel Lisbon: The Wonderland of Lisbon Townhouses

An unassuming staircase meets the entrance to a narrow townhouse at 164 Avenida Liberdade, Lisbon. T

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The Sublime Lisboa, Lisbon’s Most Idiosyncratic Boutique Hotel

The Golden Gate Bridge has a twin. It is the Ponte de 25 Avril in Lisbon, a suspension bridge over 1

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Kensho Ornos: The Most Tantalizing Boutique Hotel in Mykonos

Mykonos is known for its heat, both physical and metaphorical. Here, the Mediterranean sun blankets

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Relax and Rewind at The Runnymede on Thames Riverside Hotel

There’s a spell that settles over all who visit Runnymede. Laying just out of reach of London’s

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A DAY AND KNIGHT AT THE SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN

When he commissioned the creation of a Royal Observatory in 1675, King Charles II hoped that an impr

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Recharge yourself at The Laslett London: wellness oasis at the heart of Notting Hill

Whether you are a true Londoner or a visitor, when looking for an escape from the noise of the city

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The Konsulat Reykjavik Hotel – Iceland’s Most Stylish Urban Retreat

In the oldest part of the city of Reykjavik sits a piece of history that tells how this barren littl

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For the Contemporary Traveller: The Mondrian Shoreditch

Remember when that new kid transferred to your school, they seemed to have it all. The clothes, the

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HOTEL MÜNCHEN PALACE: Germany’s Garden Oasis in Bavaria

It’s the city that draws the world’s eyes every October Fest, but Hotel München Palace is here

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EYJA GULDSMEDEN REYKJAVIK: Iceland’s Chic Urban Retreat

In a softly-lit room at Eyja Guldsmeden Reyjkavik, white curtains flutter around a four-poster teakw

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Bill & Coo Suites and Lounge : A Tailored Luxury Experience

From May until September, there is arguably not a sexier place on Earth than Mykonos. One can envisi

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1898 THE POST GHENT: Experience Ghent Through This Luxury Hotel’s Historic Towers

1898 The Post Ghent is a case study in how a city’s heritage can be preserved and simultaneously

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The City of Cambridge Home to The Varsity Hotel and Spa

Cambridge is widely believed to be one of the UK’s most historic cities since it is home to the Un

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Rosselli – AX Privilege: A Wholesome Stay to Be Remembered

As soft classical music playing in a luxurious inner courtyard soothes the soul, one cannot help but

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Torel Avantgarde: Staying in an Immersive Art Experience

Most vacations are about the destination. At Torel Avantgarde in Porto, Portugal, it’s the opposit

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Maisons Pariente: Authentically French Luxury Hotels for Every Season

France’s seductive lifestyle has long been a magnet for well-heeled travellers. The French have a

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Hotel du Vin, Stratford-upon-Avon

One’s reposeful retreat begins well before entering Hotel du Vin and its 18th-century townhouse an

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The Arden Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon is synonymous with William Shakespeare, and arriving at the Arden Hotel puts gue

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London’s Top Townhouse: A Jet Setter at the Zetter

On a cobbled courtyard square overlooking the mélange of historical and futuristic architecture tha

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Nests of nature in the Areias do Seixo boutique hotel in Portugal

These are chambers turned into nests of nature. Scarred driftwood, shaven pebbles and corkscrew pine

Charming Countryside Estates

The Thyme Hotel: Escape to The Cotswolds

It is the little details at The Thyme Hotel which speak to the serenity of this English countryside

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London’s Lair of Espionage and Luxury: The St Ermin’s Spy Hotel

Many of us enjoy going to somewhere unusual with a storied past. One such place in London allows gue

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Unnecessary Necessities at The Cadogan, Boutique Hotel in London

'We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities' – The Picture of Dorian Gray,

Design and Art Hotels

Eccentric Elegance at the Maison de la Luz in New Orleans

A stay at Maison de la Luz invokes the feeling of having snuck into the residence of an outlandish e

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The Glamorous Gore: London Boutique Hotel

Like a boy racer’s favourite Ferrari or a puppy’s beloved ball, the Union Jack flag stands tall

Beach Resorts

Ahau Beach Hotel in Tulum – The Mexican Riviera’s Most Sultry Resort

Waking to the sound of tumbling waves and the soft brushing of palm leaves in the wind is something

Romantic Retreats

Finding Jungle Sanctum in Ubud at The Kayon Resort

There is something special in the air of Bali. Maybe it is the humidity, hot from the sun and sticky

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Askham Hall; A Country Escape Like No Other

The word ‘hall’ conjures images of grand fireplaces, where roaring flames transform sturdy logs

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The Davidson: Minnesota’s Most Meticulous Manor

The cathedral bells chime the hour along Summit Avenue, a stretch of stately mansions in brownstone

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Our Top 10 Hidden Luxury Glamping Retreats: Part II

Following from part one of our ‘Top 10 Hidden Luxury Glamping retreats’ comes five more except

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Luxury with a history in Athens, Greece

As city breaks go, you can’t go wrong with choosing Athens as your European destination. Aside fro

United Kingdom

The Crowne Plaza, Stratford-upon-Avon

Despite paying homage to the Bard, like almost every hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon, and maintaining t

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Roseate House London: Where every room is a private art gallery

Architects were the latest shiny new profession in the 1840s. Designing Westbourne Terrace, in semi-

Beach Retreats

The Claremont: Brighton’s Victorian Bolthole By The Sea

London weekenders make their way along Brighton’s bustling beach-side promenade, passing sunbathin

Country Inns

Bending the Elbow in Staffordshire at The Duncombe Arms

The demise of the British pub has been greatly exaggerated. In Ellastone, Staffordshire, The Duncomb

Riads

Riad Spice, Marrakech, Morocco

There is a grand vision to Riad Spice, a luxuriously spacious ten-room boutique hotel hidden amongst

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Five Boutique Hotels in Chania, Crete You’ll Love

In the tranquil waters of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea lies Greece’s largest island and the birth

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Surrey Bed and Breakfast: Luxury Hurtwood Hotel in Peaslake

Surrey is known for its outstanding natural beauty, from seventeenth-century manor houses to the cap

Remote Getaways

Exploring Sweden’s Exotic Winter Wonderland and the Arctic Bath Hotel and Spa

Many of us have daydreamed of heading to the northern frontier in search of a  winter fantasy land.

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Melbourne’s Chic Retreat for the Well-to-Do, the Como Melbourne MGallery by Sofitel

Melbourne is a vibrant cosmopolitan city with a skyline of towering shiny buildings, a swanky art sc