Curated luxury hotels in Mediterranean Sea

Family-run for 3 generations, this Belle-Époque hotel in Pontresina offers the 700 m² Aqua Viva spa area with an indoor pool, a hot tub, various saunas, a foot bath with waterfall, various showers, a rest area and massages. Guests benefit from an on-site restaurant and free WiFi.

The hotel offers a choice of south-, east- or west-facing rooms, or quietly located north-facing rooms. All rooms at Hotel Walther Pontresina are non-smoking. Some rooms have a terrace or a balcony.

The La Trattoria restaurant serves Italian pasta specialities in a rustic Mediterranean ambience, together with fish and meat dishes and more. The hotel also features a bar with piano music and an exclusive smoking lounge.

Many services are available free of charge, including use of baby equipment and transfers from and to Pontresina Train Station. A small fitness corner is featured as well (treadmill, ergometer, weight bench).

There is an electric bike and mountain bike rental, 3 tennis courts, and a children's playground. Hotel Walther Pontresina also features a parking garage with jet-wash facilities.

Guests receive a 20% reduction on green fees at the golf courses in Samedan and Zuoz/Madulain. Public transport and cable cars can be used free of charge in summer, when staying 2 nights or longer.

Located in Pristina, Hotel International Prishtina is a 1-minute drive from Albi Mall and 5 minutes from Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa. This luxury hotel is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Kosovo National Library and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Newborn Monument.

With a stay at Hotel Tofana Cortina in Cortina d'Ampezzo, you'll be next to a golf course, steps from Dolomites and a 3-minute drive from Cortina d'Ampezzo Ski Resort. This family-friendly hotel is 32.1 mi (51.6 km) from Lake Braies and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Ossuary of Pocol.

With a stay at ADM Grand Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Istanbul, within a 10-minute drive of Mall of Istanbul and Ataturk Olympic Stadium. This luxury hotel is 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from Grand Bazaar and 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Galata Tower.

A stay at Hanami Design Hotel places you in the heart of Belgrade, within a 15-minute walk of Knez Mihailova Street and Church of Christ. This luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Vukova Zaduzbina and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Nikola Tesla Museum.

With a stay at Sherwood Dreams Resort in Serik (Belek), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Belek Public Beach and Cornelia Golf Club. This beach resort is 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from Lara Beach and 20.7 mi (33.4 km) from Side West Beach.

Located in Lesvos, Elysion Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Teriade Museum and Bus Station. This beach hotel is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from University of the Aegean and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Port of Mytilene.

Located in Algaida, Treurer Olive Grove & Grand House - Adults Only is by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Oliver Moragues Winery and Gordiola Glassworks and Museum. This luxury farm stay is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from El Arenal Beach and 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from Playa de Palma.

Immersed in its 15000-m2 park in Selva di Val Gardena, 5-star Hotel Alpenroyal - The Leading Hotels of the World features a free wellness area with 3 pools, an exclusive spa and a gourmet restaurant.

Its luxurious rooms and suites combine modern comforts with unique modern traditional details. Fitted with either carpeted or wooden floors, they include a large seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite, cable and pay-per-view channels and minibar.

Suites have either a terrace or balcony facing the Dolomites mountains and the park. WiFi access is available throughout.

Breakfast is served in the restaurant or, during summer, on the terrace and consists in hot drinks, a range or teas and cold cuts, accompanied by freshly baked croissants and juices. Salmon, eggs, waffles together with Prosecco wine are also provided. Open throughout the day, the restaurant specialising in international and South Tyrol cuisine, proposes à la carte dishes for lunch.

Part of The Leading Hotels of The World, The Alpenroyal's free fitness centre and reception are open 24/7 while beauty treatments are bookable at the spa. The wellness area also includes 2 steam tubs, 3 saunas as well as a Kneipp bath and 3 relaxation areas.

Guests enjoy the mountain-view garden. Numerous hiking trips and ski excursions are available daily. A billiard table next to the snack bar and a game room with tabletennis and table football are also available.

Free transfers to central Selva and to the slopes are provided from 8:30 to 19:00. Helicopters, bookable on request, will pick you up at the airport and can land directly on the hotel's helipad.

With a stay at Bristol Palace Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Genoa, within a 5-minute drive of Old Port and Genoa Port Center. This luxury hotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal and 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Gaslini Hospital.

A stay at Hotel Centar places you in the heart of Skopje, within a 10-minute walk of Gradski Trgovski Centar and Bridge of Artists. This luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Youth Cultural Center and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Čifte Amam.

Located in Ataqah, TOLIP Resort El Galala Majestic is by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Porto Sokhna Beach and Dome Marina. This beach hotel is 19.5 mi (31.3 km) from Teda Fun Valley Amusement Park and 19.9 mi (32 km) from Ein El Sokhna Port.

With a stay at Admiral Grand Hotel in Dubrovacko Primorje, you'll be 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Trsteno Arboretum and 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from Stari Grad Plain. This beach hotel is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Walls of Ston and 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Ston Saltworks.

When you stay at Excelsior Dolomites Life Resort in Marebbe, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Kronplatz Ski Resort and Pedaga Gondola. This family-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Alpe di Sennes and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Fanes-Sennes-Prags Nature Park.

Located in New Cairo, The Villa 604 Powered by look is in the business district, within a 15-minute drive of Cairo Festival City Mall and Egypt International Exhibitions Center. This hotel is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Citystars Heliopolis and 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from Cairo International Convention Centre.

In a 5000-m² park with apple orchards on the South Tyrol Alps, the Paradies features a fine restaurant, the 2000-m² La Vita and Silence spas and 4 swimming pools. The gym offers supervised fitness programmes.

Rooms at Hotel Paradies have traditional furnishings and views of the mountains. Each has a comfortable seating area with sofa, a selection of pillows, bathrobes and slippers.

With steam baths and saunas, La Vita spa also offers a range of massages and beauty treatments. there is both an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Breakfast is a hot and cold buffet of sausage, ham, cheeses and eggs. There is also a selection of cereals, jams, yoghurts and desserts. You can enjoy gourmet cuisine in the refurbished restaurant, the rustic lounge or out on the terrace.

The Valle Senales Ski Slopes are 20 km away, and Merano is 30 minutes' drive away.

Situated in Fiss, 1,438 metres above sea level, Schlosshotel Fiss features a year-round outdoor pool and ski-to-door access. The hotel has a ski pass sales point and ski storage space, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and free private parking is available on site.

Rooms come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some units include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Some rooms have views of the mountain or pool. Every room has a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries.

The spa area of 5.000 m² includes the Aqua Monte Waterworld, the Schloss Spa, the Splash Waterworld and a family spa. In summer, the 3,000 m² spa garden invites you to relax.You will find valet parking at the property.

A range of activities are offered in the area, such as cross-country skiing, winter walking, snowshoeing, hiking and cycling. The hotel also offers ski equipment hire. Möseralmbahn is 300 metres from Schlosshotel Fiss, while Schönjochbahn I is 300 metres from the property. Innsbruck Airport is an hour drive away.

Ski equipment can be rented at the hotel in winter and mountain bikes are available in summer.

With a stay at Uranus Istanbul Topkapı in Istanbul (Zeytinburnu), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Marmara Forum and 5 minutes from Fisekhane. This luxury hotel is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Halic Congress Center and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Grand Bazaar.

With a stay at Avantgarde Urban Levent, you'll be centrally located in Istanbul, within a 10-minute walk of Metrocity Shopping Mall and Ozdilek Park Istanbul. This luxury hotel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Zorlu Performing Arts Center and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Akmerkez.

In the heart of Istanbul, Akgun Istanbul Hotel, WorldHotels Crafted Collection is within a 5-minute drive of Historia Fatih Shopping Centre and Chora Church. This family-friendly hotel is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Grand Bazaar and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Süleymaniye Mosque.