Curated luxury hotels in Eastern Europe

With a stay at Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul, you'll be centrally located in Istanbul, steps from Bosphorus and within a 5-minute drive of Bosphorus Bridge. This family-friendly hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Taksim Square and 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Galata Tower.

With a stay at La Plage Resort in Taormina (Mazzaro), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Isola Bella and Letojanni Beach. This beach hotel is 16.2 mi (26 km) from Mount Etna and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Taormina Cable Car.

Located in Paros, Summer Senses Luxury Resort is by the sea – a 4-minute walk from Punda Beach and 9 minutes by foot from Logaras Beach. This luxury resort is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Golden Beach and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Kalogeros Beach.

With a stay at Banyan Tree Hangzhou in Hangzhou (Xihu), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of West Lake and Xixi Wetland Park. This luxury hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from National Wetland Museum of China and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Cai Shenmiao.

Situated on a private beach, Serenity Beach Resort is a Moroccan-style resort 38 km south of Hurghada. It offers 5-star accommodation with Red Sea views with 5 swimming pools and 3 restaurants.

All the rooms include terrace or a large balcony with views of the garden, pool or the sea. They have modern wood furnishings and come equipped with satellite TV, air conditioning and tea-and-coffee making facilities.

The resort has an Italian restaurant, Royal Lounge, pool and beach bars that offers refreshing beverages, and a discotheque. Sea Food menu available in all a la carte restaurants.

Serenity guests can enjoy a relaxing massage, or play a game of tennis on the flood-lit court. The hotel has a diving center on site and is 500 meters from the Madinat-Makadi Golf Couse.

Serenity Beach Resort is 36 km from Hurghada International Airport. It provides free on-site private parking and has a shuttle service available on request with extra charge.

Located in Aqaba, Al Manara, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Saraya Aqaba is by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Early Islamic Ayla and Saraya Aqaba Waterpark. This beach hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Palm Beach and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Sharif Hussein bin Ali Mosque.

A stay at Hotel Metropole Venezia places you in the heart of Venice, within a 10-minute walk of St. Mark's Square and Doge's Palace. This family-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from St. Mark's Basilica and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Teatro La Fenice.

Located in Beijing (Chaoyang), NUO Hotel Beijing is within a 10-minute drive of Sanlitun Road and Wangfujing Street. This luxury hotel is 9 mi (14.5 km) from Forbidden City and 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Tsinghua University.

When you stay at Sunrise Jade - Adults Only in Paralimni, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Fig Tree Bay and Konnos Bay Beach. This luxury hotel is 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Nissi Beach and 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Makronissos Beach.

Located right next to the sea and featuring a private beach, Luxury Hotel Amabilis is a small boutique hotel with stylish rooms and wellness facilities. Built in 2012, the hotel is set in Selce, a charming little place on Crikvenica Riviera. Free WiFi is available.

Air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV and safety box are standard facilities in all rooms. Parking surveillance is provided as well.

Amabilis Luxury Spa offers facial and body treatments and massages. Its facilities include a spa pool, steam bath, sauna and massage room. It is surrounded by a spacious sunbathing area, and guests can also relax in a large indoor pool, which looks out to the sea.

Two luxury restaurants, Amabilis and Chandeliers, serve a variety of Mediterranean and international specialities and offer a wide selection of quality Croatian and international wines.

The nearest access to the A6 Motorway is 30 km from the Amabilis Luxury Hotel. The hotel offers a shuttle service from international airports of Rijeka, Zagreb, Trieste, Venezia and Ljubljana.

With a stay at Villa Cora, you'll be centrally located in Florence, within a 5-minute drive of Pitti Palace and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. This golf hotel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Ponte Vecchio and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Uffizi Gallery.

A stay at Renaissance Ahmedabad SG Highway places you in the heart of Ahmedabad, within a 5-minute drive of Gujarat High Court and Zydus Hospital. This luxury hotel is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Ahmedabad One Mall and 4.3 mi (7 km) from Gandhi Ashram.

Centrally located in Wuxi, Hyatt Regency Wuxi is within a 15-minute walk of Wuxi Parkson and Wuxi Grand Orient Department Store. This luxury hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Nanchan Temple Antique Market.

A stay at Corp Amman Hotel places you in the heart of Amman, within a 5-minute drive of Royal Culture Center and Al Abdali Mall. This luxury hotel is 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Abdali Boulevard and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Amman Citadel.

With a stay at Passalacqua in Moltrasio, you'll be on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Como-Brunate Funicular and La Piazzetta. This luxury hotel is 12 mi (19.4 km) from Villa del Balbianello and 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from Lake Lugano.

Located in Varaksino, Radisson Resort, Zavidovo is on a river, within a 15-minute drive of Zavidovo Golf Club and World War II Monument. This beach hotel is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Church of the Assumption and 16.8 mi (27.1 km) from Konakovo Local History Museum.

Located in Sheikh Zayed City, Crowne Plaza West Cairo Arkan by IHG is connected to a shopping centre, within a 10-minute drive of Mall of Arabia and ZED Park. This golf hotel is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Giza Pyramid Complex and 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Grand Egyptian Museum.

A stay at Villa Magia places you in the heart of Positano, within a 10-minute walk of Positano Ferry Landing and Palazzo Murat. This family-friendly hotel is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Piazza Tasso and 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Amalfi Beach.

A stay at Taj City Centre Gurugram places you in the heart of Gurugram, within a 5-minute drive of DLF Galleria Market and Leisure Valley. This family-friendly hotel is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Medanta and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from DLF Phase II.

A stay at The Westin City Centre Bahrain places you in the heart of Manama, steps from City Center Mall and a 4-minute drive from Manama Souq. This family-friendly hotel is 6 mi (9.7 km) from Al Fateh Grand Mosque.