Curated luxury hotels in Scandinavia

This hotel beside Lake Diemelsee has a large spa and an indoor pool. The spacious rooms provide views of either the lake or countryside.

The spa of the Göbel´s Seehotel Diemelsee in Heringhausen includes an outdoor sauna, various baths and a sunbathing area. Beauty treatments and massages are available.

The restaurant at Göbel´s Seehotel serves traditional Sauerland food, international dishes, and vegetarian options.

Göbel´s Seehotel Diemelsee is an ideal base for exploring the Diemelsee Nature Park. Rental bikes are available here.

With a stay at Wilton House, you'll be centrally located in Belfast, within a 5-minute drive of Titanic Belfast and Castle Court Shopping Centre. This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Crumlin Road Gaol Belfast and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Grand Opera House.

Hotel Admiral is in the heart of Gdańsk, within a 10-minute walk of Market Hall and Gdansk Old Town Hall. This hotel is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Sopot Beach and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Polish Post Office Museum.

A stay at voco Edinburgh-Haymarket by IHG places you in the heart of Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Princes Street and George Street. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Grassmarket and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

With a stay at Malmaison Manchester, you'll be centrally located in Manchester, within a 5-minute walk of Piccadilly Gardens and Canal Street. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Deansgate and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Old Trafford.

A stay at Mercure Bydgoszcz Sepia places you in the heart of Bydgoszcz, within a 5-minute walk of Nova Opera House and The Church of the Poor Clares. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Wyspa Młyńska and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Bydgoszcz Cathedral.

With a stay at Miðgarður by Center Hotels, you'll be centrally located in Reykjavik, steps from Laugavegur and 11 minutes by foot from Hallgrimskirkja. This spa hotel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Reykjavik Harbour and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Harpa.

In the heart of Sherwood Forest, The Dukeries Lodge, Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire is situated in scenic Edwinstowe. The 18th-century inn offers a cosy pub, live music and home-cooked food, and there is free Wi-Fi throughout.

The rooms at Dukeries are individually designed, and many have original features. All rooms have tea/coffee facilities, ironing facilities and a flat-screen TV.

The traditional restaurant at Dukeries serves a varied international menu using local produce. The bar offers light snacks and world wines, in a cosy atmosphere.

Set in Nottinghamshire countryside, The Dukeries Lodge is a 15-minute drive from Mansfield. There is free on-site parking, and the beautiful Peak District is a 40-minute drive away.

Featuring a bar, Philharmonic Hotel is located in the centre of Liverpool, 90 metres from Philharmonic Hall. Popular points of interest nearby include Lime Street Train Station, ACC Liverpool and Albert Dock. The hotel features a hot tub, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout the property.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Guest rooms include a wardrobe.

An à la carte, continental or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property.

Popular points of interest near Philharmonic Hotel include Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, Liverpool Central Station and Williamson's Tunnels. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 12 km away.

This 4-star hotel lies in the resort of Winterberg, in the Hochsauerland region. It offers modern rooms with free WiFi, 2 restaurants and free parking.

The rooms at Hotel Liebesglück - Genießen zu zweit are traditionally furnished. They include artworks by local artists, and large bathrooms.

A breakfast buffet can be ordered each morning for an additional cost. The Astenblick gourmet restaurant serves healthy and regional dishes made from local ingredients. The Ochsenwirt steakhouse serves classic steak specialities and a range of tapas.

The Hotel Liebesglück - Genießen zu zweit has a sauna. Guests also enjoy free use of the swimming pool directly opposite.

The surrouinding Rothaargebirge Mountains offer many hiking and cycling routes. With a ski bus stop directly outside, guests at the hotel can easily reach Winterberg's ski slopes and world-famous bobsleigh track.

All guests receive the SauerlandCard discount pass, offering free use of public transport as well as discounts for ski passes and museums etc. Guests staying between April and early-November receive a WinterbergCard Plus for free admission to many leisure facilities in and around Winterberg, including Aquamundo and the Kletterpark (climbing park).

With a stay at Seehotel am Neuklostersee in Zurow, you'll be just steps from Nossentiner-Schwinzer Heath Nature Park and Sternberg Lake District Nature Park. This beach hotel is 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from Alte Wasserturm and 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from Wasserkunst.

This large hotel is located on the the sandy beaches of the North Sea coast on the island of Juist. Strandhotel Juister Hof offers modern rooms, free WiFi and sauna facilities.

Each of the classically decorated rooms at Juister Hof features a seating area with a TV, as well as a bathroom with a bidet and a hairdryer. Most boast a balcony or terrace, some of which have sea views.

Guests are welcome to prepare light snacks in each of the fully equipped kitchenettes. The accommodation also has a restaurant serving regional dishes and an optional breakfast for a fee.

The accommodation is ideally situated for exploring the surrounding area by bike or on foot. Younger visitors can enjoy the on-site playground. There is also a library.

With ferry connections to Norddeich in 75 minutes, Strandhotel Juister Hof is a 10-minute walk away from the port.

With a stay at Sedgebrook Hall in Northampton, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Northamptonshire County Golf Club and Northampton and Lamport Railway. This spa hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Brampton Heath Golf Centre and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Brixworth Country Park.

Just a 10-minute walk from the historic Old Town and the Margravial Opera House, this privately run, 4-star hotel offers individually furnished rooms and suites next to Bayreuth's main train station. Free WiFi is available.

Hotel Bayerischer Hof provides comfortable accommodation furnished in a classic style.

An à la carte breakfast as well as a rich buffet are offered in the morning.

Guests can enjoy the hotel's wellness area, featuring a Finnish sauna, a steam room and a relaxation room. A fitness room is also offered. Massages can be booked on site.

Centrally located in St. Petersburg, Shouyuan Hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Mariinsky Theatre and St. Petersburg State University N.I. Pirogov Clinic of High Medical Technologies. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Yusupov Palace and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from St. Isaac's Cathedral.

When you stay at WestCord Strandhotel Seeduyn in Vlieland, you'll be on the beach, you'll be a 2-minute drive from Centrum De Noordwester. This beach hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Bunkermuseum Wn 12H and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Wadden Sea.

With a stay at The Inn On The Mile, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Royal Mile and 9 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This inn is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Princes Street and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from University of Edinburgh.

When you stay at Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers by IHG in Copenhagen, you'll be near the airport – a 2-minute drive from Bella Center and 8 minutes from Tivoli Gardens. This hotel is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Nyhavn and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Strøget.

Located in Manchester, Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport by IHG is within a 15-minute drive of The Runway Visitor Park and Trafford Centre. This hotel is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from University of Manchester and 9 mi (14.5 km) from Deansgate.

Located in Derby, Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport by IHG is in a rural location – a 4-minute drive from University of Nottingham Sutton Bonington Campus and 9 minutes from Loughborough University. This family-friendly hotel is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Donington Park Racing Circuit and 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Nottingham Trent University Clifton Campus.