Curated luxury hotels in Sahara Desert

When you stay at Hotel Belvedere Resort 4 stelle in Castellammare del Golfo, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Tonnara of Scopello and Zingaro Nature Reserve. This hotel is 26.6 mi (42.8 km) from San Vito Lo Capo Beach and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Piazza Petrolo.

With a stay at Albatros Hotel in Syracuse, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Ciane River and Saline Nature Reserve and Ionian Sea. This hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Ginnasio Romano and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Syracuse Forum Ruins.

Situated in Ayia anna, 300 metres from Agia Anna Beach, Club Agia Anna features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a kids' club and a shared kitchen, along with free WiFi. The accommodation provides karaoke and a 24-hour front desk.

At the hotel, rooms include a wardrobe. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower and free toiletries, the rooms at Club Agia Anna have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms have a terrace. All rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle.

A continental breakfast is available at the accommodation.

Club Agia Anna offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis and darts at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for cycling.

Agios Ioannis Rossos is 19 km from the hotel, while Limni Evias is 22 km from the property. Skiathos Airport is 62 km away.

Hotel Rosina enjoys a location in western part of Makarska, within walking distance to the beach. It offers free parking, free Wi-Fi and rooms with balconies with sea or mountain views.

If you arrive with your own car there is a free open-air parking lot provided for you as well as an underground garage which can take up to 22 cars. The underground parking lot can also house small sailing boats.

Makarska's centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk on the sea promenade. There are sandy and rocky beaches as well as fitness, spa and wellness centres in the vicinity of Hotel Rosina.

The air-conditioned restaurant serves traditional home-cooked meals as well as international cuisine. The meals are accompanied by a large choice of top-quality wines, aperitifs and beverages. The restaurant's terrace overlooks the neighbouring islands of Brač and Hvar.

The Rosina is a good starting point to go on excursions and boat trips to the islands of Hvar, Brač and Korčula, as well as to Split, Dubrovnik and Međugorje. Trips to peaceful coves are made daily on smaller boats.

Located in Ortaca, Holiday Village Turkiye is by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Sarigerme Beach and Mavi Dalis. This all-inclusive property is 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from Dalaman Train Station and 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Asi Koyu Beach.

When you stay at Hotel Sporting in San Benedetto del Tronto, you'll be by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Promenade and Riviera delle Palme Stadium. This beach hotel is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Palazzina Azzurra and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Museum of Art on the Sea.

Located in Gabrovo, 16 km from Ethno village Etar, Hotel Sveti Vasilii Veliki provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. This 4-star hotel offers a kids' club, room service and free WiFi. The hotel has a terrace and city views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar.

All units are equipped with air conditioning, a fridge, a minibar, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Every room is fitted with a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while some feature mountain views. The units in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and slippers.

A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available at the property.

Hotel Sveti Vasilii Veliki offers a spa centre. You can play tennis at the accommodation.

Speaking Bulgarian, English and Russian, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical guidance on the area at the reception.

Sokolski Monastery is 20 km from Hotel Sveti Vasilii Veliki, while Shipka Peak is 21 km away. Plovdiv International Airport is 149 km from the property.

Located in Manduria, Vinilia Wine Resort is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Museo della Civiltà del Vino Primitivo and Church of San Leonardo. This spa hotel is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Riserve Naturali Litorale Tarantino Orientale and 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Monument to the Fallen.

With a stay at Hotel Roma Tor Vergata in Rome (Torre Angela), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Roma Est and Policlinico Tor Vergata. This hotel is 8.7 mi (14 km) from Colosseum and 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Spanish Steps.

When you a stay at Avli Lounge Apartments in Rethymno, you'll be in a shopping district, just steps from Rimondi Fountain and Museum of Contemporary Art. This family-friendly hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Neratze Mosque and Minaret and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Municipal Gallery of Lefteris Kanakakis.

When you stay at Archontiko Fiamegou in Xylokastro-Evrostina, you'll be 15 minutes by car from Ziria Ski Center. This spa hotel is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Port of Xylokastro and 15.6 mi (25 km) from St Vlassis Church.

When you stay at Hotel Relax in Fiano Romano, you'll be 7 minutes by car from Tiber River. This hotel is 20.5 mi (33 km) from Spanish Steps and 20.5 mi (33 km) from Piazza di Spagna.

In the heart of Mykonos, Mykonos Bay Resort & Villas is within a 5-minute drive of Windmills of Mykonos and Mykonos Old Port. This beach hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Ornos Beach and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Psarou Beach.

With a stay at Filippone Hotel & Ristorante in Gioia dei Marsi, you'll be 8.1 mi (13 km) from National Park of Abruzzo and 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from La Guardia. This family-friendly hotel is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from Church of Santa Maria Valle Verde.

A stay at Dionysos Luxury Hotel Mykonos places you in the heart of Mykonos, steps from Ornos Beach and a 3-minute drive from Aegean Maritime Museum. This spa hotel is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Windmills of Mykonos and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Mykonos Old Port.

Located in the famous Termal district of Yalova, Black Bird Thermal Hotel & SPA offers treatments with healing thermal pools and hot spring baths. Guests can benefit from numerous spa facilities, such as Turkish bath, sauna, salt rooms, Thai massages and skin care therapies. Free Wi-Fi is provided.

The non-smoking accommodation at the 4-star Black Bird Thermal feature air conditioning, a satellite TV, a minibar and a safety deposit box. Units include a seating area. Thermal water is provided in each unit.

Daily breakfast and dinner are served buffet style at the main restaurant and the a-la-carte restaurant offers lunch. Guests can try the coffee and cake at the Patisserie or enjoy a refreshing fruit juice at the Vitamin Bar. The lobby bar and English pub serves drinks throughout the day.

You can also work out at the gym or join the morning walks organized by the hotel’s 24-hour front desk. Free on-site private parking is available. The city centre of Yalova is 13 km away.

Devin Spa Hotel is located in the heart of the Rhodope Mountains. It offers an indoor swimming pool with mineral water and an indoor swimming pool with 50% mineral water. Free WiFi is provided.

The traditional BBQ restaurant serves Rhodepean dishes and vintage Bulgarian wines. The hotel’s Viennese bakery shop offers fresh pastries.

Rooms are modern and have cable TV. Some have a balcony with views over the Rhodope Mountains.

The Devin Spa Hotel wellness centre offers a range of relaxing treatments, including a Vichy bath, Beauty studio and mud therapy. There are a number of spa baths as well as an aqua play area for children.

Dating back to the 17th century, this traditional country house with a garden is a monument of culture and national importance. It consists of 2 buildings - a traditional rural house and a new hotel part. Located in Arbanasi, it offers free WiFi and barbeque facilities. A spa and wellness centre is available at a surcharge. Free private parking is available on site.

Featuring a rustic décor, all rooms are appointed with parquet floors, white washed walls and curved wood furniture. Flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms are standard in all Arbanashki Han’s rooms.

The hotel has a traditional tavern with a fireplace, serving hearty Bulgarian meals. Guests can dine outdoors in the quiet garden or have drinks at the lobby bar.

Arbanashki Han is 200 metres from Church of the Nativity of Christ. The village boasts many 17th- and 18th-century monuments including monasteries and churches. Veliko Tarnovo is 4 km away.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Istanbul - Kadikoy by IHG in Istanbul (Kadıköy), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Kadıköy Port and Bağdat Avenue. This hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Bosphorus and 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Blue Mosque.

With a stay at Boutique Hotel Trevi in Rome (Rome City Centre), you'll be steps from Trevi Fountain and Via del Corso. This boutique hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Pantheon and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Spanish Steps.