Curated luxury hotels in Sahara Desert

When you stay at Dreams Sunny Beach Resort & Spa Premium All Inclusive in Nessebar, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Sunny Beach and Aqua Paradise. This all-inclusive resort is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Sveti Vlas Central Beach and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Platinum Casino.

With a stay at Palazzo Ripetta, you'll be centrally located in Rome, steps from Via del Corso and 10 minutes by foot from Spanish Steps. This family-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Piazza di Spagna and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Pantheon.

Located in Rocca San Giovanni, Hotel Cristina is a 3-minute drive from Zoo d'Abruzzo and 7 minutes from 16th Ball Tattoo by Marco Biondi. This spa hotel is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Shrine of the Eucharistic Miracle and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Spiaggia della Foce.

With a stay at Princess Sun Hotel - All Inclusive in Rhodes, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Lardos Beach and Galoúni Beach. This all-inclusive property is 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Pefkos Beach and 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from Lindos Beach.

Hotel Rigas is situated in scenic Afitos. Perched on the rock’s edge, its freeform swimming pool with comfortable deckchairs offers exhilarating vistas of the crystal blue Aegean below.

Rigas Boutique Hotel & Spa’s rooms are decorated in warm, earthy tones. Modern appliances include flat-screen satellite TVs, free Wi-Fi and large bathrooms with shower cabins. Balconies and terraces open on to views of the sea.

Rigas serves a buffet breakfast each morning. Drinks are served at the pool bar with stylish chairs and sofas for you to sink into, while seafood is served at the on-site restaurant. Other facilities include a reception with TV lounge.

Only 90 km from Thessaloniki, Hotel Rigas is 250 metres from the nearest beach and 250 metres from the centre of Afitos. Guests can take a boat trip and explore the stunning Cassandra peninsula. The village is dotted with little cafes and taverns offering mesmerizing views of the Toroneos Gulf.

Located in Agios Nikolaos, Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort is within a 5-minute drive of Alykes of Elounda and Christian Basilica Poros Elounda. This beach hotel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Elounda Windmills and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Hiona Beach.

When you stay at Grands Suites Hotel Residences & SPA in Gzira, you'll be in the business district – a 3-minute drive from Sliema Promenade and 7 minutes from Malta Experience. This spa hotel is 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from Golden Bay and 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from Mellieha Bay.

When you stay at Hotel Villa Giulia in Noto, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of San Lorenzo Beach and Eloro Beach. This hotel is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Spiaggia di Lido di Noto and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Feudo Maccari.

When you stay at Torretta Palace Hotel in Sveti Filip i Jakov, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Otocici Komornik and Island of Love. This beach hotel is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Salvia Spa Medical Wellness and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Ilirija Aquatic Center.

Sport Village Hotel & Spa is just out of Castel di Sangro and 15 minutes' drive from ski slopes at Roccaraso. The hotel has a large wellness centre and great kids' facilities.

At the Sport Village you are a short walk from a water park. The hotel has a kids' club, playrooms, TV rooms, lounges with board games and games rooms with table football and table tennis, Playstation and videogames. Free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms and the lobby.

The wellness centre at Sport Village Hotel & Spa has a small indoor relaxation pool, together with saunas and massage rooms.

Bikes are available at the Sport Village and friendly staff can organise guided tours of the Abruzzo National Park.

Your room here comes with satellite TV and a minibar.

A stay at Hotel Royal Putnik places you in the heart of Vranje.

When you stay at Corissia Princess Hotel in Apokoronas, you'll be near the bay, within a 10-minute walk of Georgioupolis Beach and Kalyváki. This beach hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Lake Kournas and 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Episkopi Beach.

Althea Village is 600 metres away from the beach of Agioi Apostoloi. It offers 4 swimming pools, a traditional restaurant, a gym and 2 bars, as well as various accommodation types, all with private balcony.

The Althea Village rooms, apartments and suites are decorated in a traditional style and each of them features its own private balcony, air conditioning, refrigerator, satellite TV, telephone and safe.

Guests enjoy 2 swimming pools for adults, plus 2 pools for children, and an extensive sunbathing terrace with sun loungers and umbrellas.

Cretan cuisine is served at the traditional tavern Aktaion. The pool-side snack bar Elia serves drinks, cocktails or snacks under the shade of an ancient olive tree.

Bar Artemis offers table tennis tables, pool tables and electronic games. Althea Village also offers a playground and a gym.

The centre of Chania is 4 km away and is connected with regular bus service. Within a short distance from the Althea Village, guests can find water sports, horse riding and mini golf facilities.

Located in South Pelion, Sakali Mansion is near the bay, within a 10-minute drive of Milies Museum and Agios Taxiarhes. This luxury hotel is 15.9 mi (25.5 km) from Volos Port and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Miles Museum Mount Pelion.

Nidya Hotel Galataport is centrally located in Istanbul – a 4-minute walk from Galataport and 9 minutes by foot from Istanbul Museum of Modern Art. This spa hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Egyptian Bazaar and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Taksim Square.

Located in Beit Mery, Al Bustan Hotel & Spa is in the historical district, within a 15-minute drive of Waves Aqua Park and Le Mall Sin El Fil. This family-friendly hotel is 6 mi (9.6 km) from Souk Zalka and 6 mi (9.7 km) from City Center Beirut.

With a stay at Acaya Golf Resort & SPA in Vernole, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Acaya Golf Club and a 4-minute drive from Le Cesine Nature Reserve. This beach hotel is 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from Alimini Beach and 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Spiaggia le Cesine.

Baia Di Chia Resort Sardinia, Curio Collection By Hilton has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a restaurant and bar in Chia. This 5-star resort offers room service and an ATM. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi.

All rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a coffee machine, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, some rooms at the resort also feature a sea view.

Guests at Baia Di Chia Resort Sardinia, Curio Collection By Hilton can enjoy a buffet breakfast.

The area is popular for hiking and fishing, and bike hire is available at this 5-star resort.

Popular points of interest near Baia Di Chia Resort Sardinia, Curio Collection By Hilton include Campana Dune Beach, Cala del Morto Beach and Monte Cogoni Beach. The nearest airport is Cagliari Elmas Airport, 61 km from the resort.

With a stay at Dead Sea Spa Hotel in Sweimeh, you'll be on the Strip, just a 1-minute walk from Amman Beach and 12 minutes by foot from King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center. This beach hotel is 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Dead Sea Panoramic Complex and 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from Bethany Beyond the Jordan.

Located in Pula, Nora Club Hotel is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Nora Beach and Church of Sant'Efisio. This spa hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Fichi Beach and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Archaeological Area of Nora.