Curated luxury hotels in Sahara Desert

This impressive spa hotel is located in the heart of the magnificent Rila mountain range, near the popular ski resort of Borovets, only a 50-minute drive away from Sofia.

Hotel Yastrebets Wellness & Spa is located directly at the Yastrebets ski slope and features a gourmet restaurant and a piano bar.

The rooms boast a terrace with stunning views over the ski slope or to the pine forest, plasma screen TVs and much more. Some units also feature a Finnish sauna.

The spa facilities include a Finnish sauna, a steam bath, a herbal bath, a laconium, a Kneipp foot therapy and a sumptuous lounge with exotic showers.

Guests can make use of a variety of cosmetic procedures and massages, Ayurveda treatments, a hot stone therapy and many others.

The fitness area includes a 15-metre indoor swimming pool, an ice fountain, a solarium, a hot tub and a well-equipped gym. An open terrace reveals views to pine trees.

When you stay at Royal Garden Palace (Families and Couples) in Djerba Midun, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Tourgueness Lighthouse and Djerba Explore Park. This beach hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Sidi Mehrez Beach and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Lalla Hadria Museum.

Situated in Kourouta, a few steps from Kourouta Beach, Dexamenes Seaside Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service. Guests can make use of a bar.

All rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while some rooms have a patio and others also boast sea views. Guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving Greek cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

Paralia Palouki is 600 metres from Dexamenes Seaside Hotel, while Marathias Beach is 1.2 km from the property. Araxos Airport is 50 km away.

With a stay at NOS Hotel & Villas in Sifnos, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Fasoloú and Faros Beach. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Vlychó and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Museum of Popular Art.

With a stay at Mediterranean Village Hotel & Spa in Katerini, you'll be 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from Dion Archaeological Park and 26.7 mi (43 km) from Platamonas Castle. This beach hotel is within the region of Mount Olympus and Aigai Archaeological Site.

When you stay at Hotel Horizon in Montegranaro, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Chiesa di San Serafino da Montegranaro and Cripta di Sant'Ugo. This spa hotel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Canile Municipale and 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Church of Santa Maria.

With a stay at Astor Hotel Athens, you'll be centrally located in Athens, steps from Ermou Street and within a 5-minute walk of Syntagma Square. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Monastiraki Flea Market and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Temple of Olympian Zeus.

With a stay at Erboy Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Istanbul – a 7-minute walk from Basilica Cistern and 10 minutes by foot from Hagia Sophia. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Grand Bazaar and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Topkapi Palace.

With a stay at Martis Palace Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Rome, within a 5-minute walk of Piazza Navona and Campo de' Fiori. This family-friendly hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Pantheon and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Trevi Fountain.

With a stay at Dharma Style Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Rome, just a 3-minute walk from Via Nazionale and 12 minutes by foot from Via Veneto. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Colosseum and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Spanish Steps.

In the heart of Riyadh, Radisson Blu Hotel and Convention Centre, Riyadh Minhal is within a 5-minute drive of King Fahad National Library and Al Faisaliyah Tower. This family-friendly hotel is 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from Riyadh Zoo and 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from National Museum of Saudi Arabia.

A stay at Hotel Casa Capsa places you in the heart of Bucharest, steps from Odeon Theatre and University Square. This luxury hotel is 13.2 mi (21.3 km) from Therme Bucharest and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Cercul Militar Național.

Hotel International in Sinaia boasts two indoor pools and a spa centre, a beauty centre, as well as a superb restaurant and catering facilities.

From the rooms of Hotel International you can admire the views of the surrounding mountains, and each offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels. You will also find a private bathroom with free toiletries.

The Panoramic Restaurant seats up to 350 people, the Tirol restaurant serves Tyrolean specialties and the Cucina Sofia offering Italian cuisine. Savour Romanian and international cuisine and sip your favourite beverage at the cocktail bar which has a capacity of 150 people.

During the winter season, ski storage is offered for free.

Bratsera Boutique Hotel offers elegantly decorated accommodation in Hydra. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant.

Every room has a TV with cable channels. Certain units have a seating area where you can relax. Enjoy a cup of tea while looking out at the mountain or garden. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom. Extras include slippers, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Bratsera Boutique Hotel features free WiFi throughout the property.

You will find babysitting service at the property.

George Kountouriotis Manor is 300 metres from Bratsera Boutique Hotel, while Hydra Port is 300 metres from the property.

A stay at Horus Paradise Resort - Ultra All Inclusive places you in the heart of Manavgat, within a 5-minute drive of Roman Ruins of Side and Side Museum. This all-inclusive resort is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Temple of Tyche and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Roman Side Theater.

Located in Karlovasi, 60 metres from Samian Mare Beach, Samian Mare Hotel, Suites & Spa provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a private beach area and a shared lounge. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has mountain views, and guests can enjoy access to a terrace and to a bar. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a concierge service and free WiFi throughout the property.

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

Guests at Samian Mare Hotel, Suites & Spa can enjoy a continental or an American breakfast. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American, Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. A vegetarian option can also be requested.

The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at Samian Mare Hotel, Suites & Spa.

Folklore museum of Karlovasi is 2.3 km from the hotel, while Moni Vronta is 23 km away. Samos International Airport is 34 km from the property.

With a stay at The Gomerino Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Valletta – a 1-minute drive from Malta Experience and 9 minutes from Sliema Promenade. This hotel is 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from Mellieha Bay and 10 mi (16.1 km) from The Malta Classic Car Collection.

With a stay at Hotel Austria, you'll be centrally located in Tirana, just a 5-minute walk from Skanderbeg Square and 9 minutes by foot from Ministry of Defense. This beach hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from New Bazaar and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Pazari i Ri.

A stay at MiraMe Athens Boutique Hotel-House of Gastronomy places you in the heart of Athens, steps from Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Acropolis and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Syntagma Square.

When you stay at Hotel Eden in Podstrana, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Split Riva and Diocletian's Palace. This beach hotel is 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Bacvice Beach and 6 mi (9.6 km) from Port of Split.