Curated luxury hotels in Eastern Europe

With a stay at Grand Hotel La Favorita in Sorrento (Sorrento City Centre), you'll be a 5-minute walk from Piazza Tasso and 6 minutes by foot from Corso Italia. This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Sorrento Beach and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Sorrento Marina.

Located in Rhodes, Asterias Beach Resort is within a 10-minute drive of Seven Springs and Tsambika Beach. This all-inclusive hotel is 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Ladiko Beach and 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from Anthony Quinn Bay.

With a stay at The House Boutique Suites, you'll be centrally located in Amman, within a 5-minute drive of Al Abdali Mall and King Abdullah Design and Development Bureau. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Rainbow Street and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Museum of the Political History of Hm Late King Abdullah bin al-Hussein.

With a stay at Pullman Paris La Défense in Courbevoie (Faubourg de l'Arche), you'll be steps from La Défense and 11 minutes by foot from Paris La Défense Arena. This family-friendly hotel is 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Arc de Triomphe and 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Champs-Élysées.

Located in Skopelos, Adrina Resort & Spa is by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Panormos Beach and Milia Beach. This beach hotel is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Port of Skopelos and 16.4 mi (26.3 km) from Port of Skianthos.

A stay at Mövenpick Hotel Qassim places you in the heart of Buraydah, within a 5-minute drive of Al Nakheel Mall and King Khalid Cultural Center. This luxury hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from King Khalid Garden Park and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Al Aqelat Garden Park.

Located in Serik (Belek Golf Area), Megasaray Club Belek is within a 5-minute drive of National Golf Club and Cullinan Links Golf Club. This all-inclusive property is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Lara Beach and 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from Terra City Shopping Center.

La Colombe Boutique Hotel features a fitness centre, garden, a terrace and water sports facilities in Zug. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service. The property is non-smoking and is located 28 km from Einsiedeln Abbey.

At the hotel each room is equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Rooms include a coffee machine, while some rooms are equipped with a balcony and others also offer city views. Guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle.

An à la carte breakfast is available at La Colombe Boutique Hotel. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving French, Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested.

The area is popular for skiing and cycling, and car hire is available at La Colombe Boutique Hotel.

Lion Monument is 31 km from the hotel, while KKL Culture and Convention Centre Lucerne is 31 km from the property. Zurich Airport is 46 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

With a stay at Messinian Icon in Kalamata, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Ionian Sea and Almyros Beach. This luxury hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Mikri Mantinia Beach and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Filoxenia Beach.

Gasthof Gambswirt is located in the centre of Tamsweg in Salzburg's Lungau region, a 20-minute drive from the Obertauern and Aineck-Katschberg ski areas, and offers you regional cuisine and en-suite rooms with free Wi-Fi.

A flat-screen TV with cable channels, solid wooden furniture, parquet flooring and mountain views are further features of each room at Gambswirt.

Breakfast is served every morning and half board is available as well. You can enjoy Austrian cuisine including typical Salzburg specialities in the restaurant or on the summer terrace. There is also a bar offering a wide range of drinks.

You can park your car free of charge on site. The next bus stop is located right next to the Gambswirt. The Tamsweg Train Station is a 10-minute walk way. A public park with a playground is 20 metres away and the summer outdoor pool is reachable on foot in 2 minutes.

With a stay at Hotel Mediterranee Family & Spa Hotel in San Michele al Tagliamento, you'll be a 4-minute walk from Bibione Beach and within a 5-minute drive of Bibione Thermae. This beach hotel is 30.5 mi (49 km) from Caorle East Beach and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Val Grande.

With a stay at Hotel Gran BelVeder & Ostsee Therme Resort & Spa in Scharbeutz, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Hansapark and Ostsee Therme Scharbeutz. This beach hotel is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Travemuende Ferry Port and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Timmendorfer Beach.

A stay at Small Luxury Hotel Ca' di Dio places you in the heart of Venice, within a 10-minute walk of St. Mark's Square and Doge's Palace. This spa property is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from St Mark's Campanile and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from St. Mark's Basilica.

A stay at Elite Hotel Knaust places you in the heart of Sundsvall, steps from Sundsvall City Hall and Stenstan Visitor Center. This luxury hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Kulturmagasinet and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Södra Stadsberget.

Offering ski-to-door access and panoramic views of the Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Forestis Dolomites is located in Plancios, 20 km from Bressanone. The property features a wellness centre and an on-site restaurant.

Suites at Forestis Dolomites have modern wooden furnishings and they all come with a comfortable lounge and an LCD satellite TV and a furnished balcony. Each includes a private bathroom with soft bathrobes, slippers and toiletries.

At this family-run hotel you can relax in the outdoor hot tub, the bio herbal sauna and the steam room. A range of massages and beauty treatments can be booked at reception, while outdoors you will find a garden furnished with hammocks and hand-crafted sun loungers.

Freshly squeezed fruit and vegetable juices feature at breakfast, along with a great selection of organic cakes, muesli, cold meats and cheeses. Dinner and afternoon snacks are also included. Gluten-free options are available on request.

Set on the Plose ski slopes, Forestis Dolomites has free ski storage. Staff can arrange ski lessons at a nearby school.

With a stay at Sura Design Hotel and Suites - Boutique Class, you'll be centrally located in Istanbul, within a 5-minute walk of Basilica Cistern and Sultanahmet Square. This luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Hagia Sophia and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Grand Bazaar.

With a stay at Excelsior Belvedere Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Ischia, within a 15-minute drive of Ischia Port and Aragonese Castle. This beach hotel is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Port of Forio and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Poseidon Thermal Gardens.

A stay at The Cove Rotana Resort places you in the heart of Ras Al Khaimah, within a 15-minute drive of Al Hamra Mall and Al Qawasim Corniche. This beach hotel is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Al Hamra Golf Club and 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from National Museum of Ras al Khaimah.

Located in Selçuk, Richmond Ephesus Resort - All Inclusive is by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Temple of Artemis and Selcuk Efes Kent Bellegi History Museum. This all-inclusive property is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Ephesus Archaeological Museum and 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from The Citadel of Ayasoluk.

• Loads of restaurants
• 3 championship golf courses
• Activities like high ropes and archery

You’ll never get bored at the Celtic Manor Resort. This five-star hotel, on the outskirts of Newport in Wales, has enough restaurants and bars for every day of the week, a trio of golf courses, and endless activities.

Its three golf courses hosted the 2010 Ryder Cup. Budding golfers can hone their swings at the golf academy or driving range. But the activities don’t stop there. Because this place serves up everything from axe throwing and adventure golf to archery and a high ropes course. Plus, it’s all set in 2,000 acres of Welsh countryside, so walks are a must.

Relaxing is easy, too. The hotel’s Forum Spa has been voted Spa of the Year at the Welsh Hair & Beauty Awards. And there are bars and restaurants for days. There’s an eatery specialising in Welsh food, a grill, an award-winning steak joint and an Asian-inspired restaurant. What’s more, the bars list includes a cellar bar for watching sports, a Johnnie Walker bar in the golfing clubhouse and a handful of other watering holes.