Curated luxury hotels in Russia

Surrounded by mountains and apple orchards in Plaus, this family-run hotel features a wellness centre, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. All Alpine-style rooms include a furnished balcony.

Complete with an LCD satellite TV, rooms at Park Hotel Villa Etschland have wooden furnishings and carpeted or parquet floors. Each offers panoramic views of the mountains.

Breakfast is a rich buffet with eggs, local Speck ham, freshly baked cakes and fresh fruit salad. The restaurant serves a mix of South Tyrolean and Mediterranean cuisine.

At the spa, you can relax in the steam bath, Finnish sauna and aromatherapy showers. The summer pool is set in a peaceful garden with sun loungers, fruit trees and a playground.

A 5-minute drive from Naturno, Villa Etschland lies just 100 metres from the River Adige. The property organises hiking and cycling excursions, as well as fishing trips.

When you stay at Hotel Concorde in Camerano, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Camerano Caves and Chiesa di San Francesco. This hotel is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Villa Favorita and 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Caves of Osimo.

When you stay at Valamar Tamaris Resort in Tar-Vabriga, you'll be by the sea and 11 minutes by foot from Lanterna Beach. This beach hotel is 6.2 mi (10 km) from Baredine Cave and 6.2 mi (10 km) from Cossetto Winery.

With a stay at Hotel de Paris Odessa - MGallery, you'll be centrally located in Odesa, steps from Duke de Richelieu Monument and Ekaterininskaya Square. This luxury hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Primorsky Boulevard and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Odesa National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet.

Located in Alexandroupoli, Grecotel Egnatia is on the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Alexandroupoli Town Hall and Mitropolis Square. This beach hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Cathedral of Agios Nikolaos and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Ecclesiastical Art Museum of Alexandroupoli.

Located in Ludwigsburg, Schlosshotel Monrepos is on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Ludwigsburg Palace and Porsche Museum. This golf hotel is 15.8 mi (25.5 km) from Mercedes-Benz Museum and 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from Wilhelma Zoo.

Boasting a bar, 25hours Hotel Paper Island is set in Copenhagen in the Zealand region, less than 1 km from Church of Our Saviour and a 19-minute walk from Christiansborg Palace. With a garden, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking and is located 3.3 km from Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek.

All rooms include a safety deposit box, while selected rooms also offer a terrace and others also have river views. All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a TV and free toiletries.

A buffet, continental or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At 25hours Hotel Paper Island you will find a restaurant serving Asian and European cuisine. Vegetarian and vegan options can also be requested.

The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at the accommodation.

Speaking Bulgarian, Danish, German and English at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always on hand to help.

Popular points of interest near 25hours Hotel Paper Island include The David Collection, Danish Royal Library and The Round Tower. Copenhagen Airport is 7 km from the property.

With a stay at Hotel Am Kloster in Werne, you'll be 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Cappenberg Castle and 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Schloss Nordkirchen. This hotel is 13.3 mi (21.5 km) from Maximilianpark and 20.1 mi (32.4 km) from Vischering Castle.

With a stay at Ramada by Wyndham Istanbul Pera, you'll be centrally located in Istanbul, steps from Istiklal Avenue and 9 minutes by foot from Galata Tower. This luxury hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Bosphorus and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Galataport.

With a stay at Hotel Beau-Site Adelboden in Adelboden, you'll be in the mountains, just a 1-minute walk from Adelboden Ski Resort and 6 minutes by foot from Adelboden - Tschentenalp Gondola Lift. This luxury hotel is 17.7 mi (28.6 km) from Oeschinen Lake and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Reharti Ski Lift.

With a stay at Grand Hotel Haliç Goldenhorn in Istanbul (Taksim), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Istiklal Avenue and 6 minutes by foot from Galata Tower. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Bosphorus and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Taksim Square.

Located in Ortaca, ROBINSON SARIGERME PARK - All inclusive is by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Sarigerme Beach and Mavi Dalis. This all-inclusive property is 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from Dalaman Train Station and 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from Asi Koyu Beach.

A stay at The Moon Boutique Hotel & Spa places you in the heart of Florence, within a 5-minute drive of Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Central Market. This spa hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Piazza della Signoria and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Gallery of the Academy of Florence.

With a stay at Isla Brown Corinthia Resort & Spa, Curio Collection Hilton in Loutraki-Agioi Theodoroi (Agii Theodori), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Kineta Beach and Alexandreio Convention Centre of Loutraki. This beach resort is 8.2 mi (13.3 km) from Corinth Canal and 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Casino Loutraki.

The Hotel Bokan Exclusiv enjoys a quiet location in the north of Graz, close to the Eggenberg Palace. It offers a restaurant with a terrace, free Wi-Fi and free parking.

All rooms are air-conditioned and feature a satellite TV.

Spa facilities include a sauna, a solarium and a steam bath.

A bus stop can be found just 200 metres from the Bokan Hotel. The centre of Graz is 4 km away. You can easily reach the Hotel Bokan Exclusiv from the A9 Phyrn motorway.

With a stay at Hotel Diana, you'll be centrally located in Pinzolo, steps from Madonna di Campiglio Ski Area and Canalone Miramonti. This spa hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Miramonti Ski Lift and 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Pradalago Gondola.

Offering its own ski lift and ski-to-door access from the Floralpina slopes, Sporthotel Floralpina has a spa and a Tyrolean restaurant. It offers free lobby Wi-Fi and Alpine-style rooms with views of the Dolomite Mountains.

Rooms at the Floralpina are fitted with natural wood panelling and carpeted floors. Each comes with a balcony, a satellite LCD TV and soft bathrobes and slippers in the private bathroom.

A generous buffet breakfast is provided every morning. The restaurant specialises in both local and classic Italian cuisine, served on the terrace in fine weather.

The wellness centre includes a Finnish sauna, Turkish bath and indoor pool with whirlpool. Fitness enthusiasts will enjoy the gym, and massage treatments are available on request.

Bressanone Station is 41 km from the hotel. Bolzano is a 50-minute drive away.

With a stay at Prestige Hotel Budapest in Budapest (Budapest City Centre), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Szechenyi Chain Bridge and 6 minutes by foot from St. Stephen's Basilica. This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Budapest Christmas Market and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Parliament Building.

Offering free WiFi throughout the property, Hotel Plunhof is set in Ridanna. The accommodation offers a ski pass sales point and ski storage space, as well as a terrace and a bar. The property has a year-round outdoor pool, indoor pool, fitness centre and garden.

The hotel has a desk, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a balcony with a mountain view. All guest rooms feature a safety deposit box.

The breakfast offers continental, Italian or vegetarian options. At Hotel Plunhof you will find a restaurant serving Italian, Mediterranean and European cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested.

The accommodation offers a range of wellness facilities including a sauna, a hot tub and a hammam. You can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing.

Set in an idyllic natural landscape directly on the shores of Lake Goldegg in the Pongau region, this hotel has been family-run for over 40 years. It features a restaurant and a modern sauna built in 2015.

Guests can enjoy Austrian dishes in Hotel Gasthof zur Post’s restaurant, relax in the lounge or in the large garden and take a swim in the idyllic lake with its romantic bath house.

Half-board includes a rich breakfast buffet with organic products from regional farms and a 6-course meal with different options in the evening.

Rooms feature a balcony, cable TV, and safe. All bathrooms were renovated in 2015.

An 18-hole golf course is only 1 km away and offers a 30% green fee discount to hotel guests. 6 additional golf courses are within a 40-minute drive. Nearby Goldegg Castle features a museum.

In winter, there are 50 km of cross-country ski runs and winter hiking trails starting right at the hotel’s doorstep. Several ski areas can be found in the surrounding area.

Hotel Gasthof zur Post is mentioned in the Guide Michelin and the Gault Millau guides.