Curated luxury hotels in Scandinavia

With a stay at Hotel Kint in Valkenburg aan de Geul, you'll be a 5-minute walk from Theodoor Dorrenplein and 6 minutes by foot from Museum Land van Valkenburg. This hotel is 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Vrijthof and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from East Castle.

With a stay at The Chester Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Aberdeen, within a 10-minute walk of Johnston Gardens and Gordon Highlanders Museum. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Rubislaw Quarry and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from His Majesty's Theatre.

Located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport is connected to the airport, within a 10-minute drive of Newcastle Racecourse and University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. This hotel is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from St. James' Park and 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Northumbria University.

With a stay at Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, you'll be centrally located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, within a 5-minute drive of Quayside and St. James' Park. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from High Level Bridge and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Genting Casino Newcastle.

With a stay at Casa Hotel in Chesterfield, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Peak District National Park and SMH Group Stadium. This hotel is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Chatsworth House and 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from University of Sheffield.

With a stay at Holmes Hotel London, you'll be centrally located in London, steps from Baker Street and Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Sherlock Holmes Museum and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Hay Hill Gallery.

With a stay at Mamaison Residence Downtown Prague, you'll be centrally located in Prague – a 7-minute walk from Wenceslas Square and 12 minutes by foot from Dancing House. This spa hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Prague National Theatre and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Charles Bridge.

With a stay at Burnside Hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon, you'll be on the riverwalk, just a 5-minute walk from Anne Hathaway's Cottage and 14 minutes by foot from Stratford Racecourse. This hotel is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Warwick Castle and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Stratford-upon-Avon College.

Located in Barrow-in-Furness, Abbey House Hotel is in the historical district – a 1-minute drive from Furness Abbey and 6 minutes from The Dock Museum. This hotel is 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from Lake Cruises and 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from Laurel and Hardy Museum.

With a stay at Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel in Aviemore, you'll be in a national park, just a 5-minute walk from Dalfaber Neighbourhood Centre and 8 minutes by foot from Cairngorm Brewery. This family-friendly hotel is 13 mi (20.9 km) from Cairngorms National Park and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Spey Valley Championship Golf Course.

• Top-of-the-range spa
• Restaurant, lounge & bar
• Countryside location

This 17th-century manor turned hotel is nestled within 26 acres of grounds in County Durham, a half an hour drive from pretty Durham city centre. Redworth Hall Hotel is every inch the classic country retreat. Even its spa is aptly named The Retreat. And what a spa it is.

The Retreat houses a 14-metre indoor heated pool, Jacuzzi, steam room and sauna. There are ESPA treatments on the menu, and there’s a hair salon for extra pampering. It’s also home to an impressive gym with Technogym equipment and a timetable of HIIT, Pilates, dance and yoga classes.

When it comes to wining and dining, there’s the 1744 Restaurant. It’s a refined place, offering meals like beef bourguignon, grilled salmon and ribeye steak. You can even dine al fresco when the weather’s nice. There’s also a casual dining lounge by the spa, where you can eat in your robe and slippers. After dinner, the Cocktail Bar & Lounge is a must.

Situated 15 km from Hameln Central Station, Hotel Kastanienhof offers 4-star accommodation in Bad Münder am Deister and has a shared lounge, a terrace and a bar. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a garden, as well as an indoor pool and a hot tub. Free WiFi and room service are available.

Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a hairdryer, while some rooms at the hotel also boast a seating area. At Hotel Kastanienhof rooms include a desk and a TV.

A buffet, continental or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis at Hotel Kastanienhof, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling.

Theatre Hameln is 16 km from the hotel, while Weser Uplands - Centre is 16 km from the property. Hannover Airport is 49 km away.

Strandhotellet offers pet-friendly accommodation with free WiFi in Blokhus, 30 km from Aalborg. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar, a restaurant with locally produced ingredients, and a sun terrace.

Each room includes a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms feature a seating area for your convenience. A balcony or patio are featured in certain rooms. The rooms come with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes and slippers.

Relaxation options at Strandhotellet include a wellness center, which features a swimming pool, sauna and lounge chairs. Active guests will benefit from the fitness room.

Free parking is offered and includes an electric vehicle charging station.

Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including cycling and fishing. Hirtshals is 44 km from Strandhotellet, while Hjørring is 33 km from the property. The nearest airport is Aalborg Airport, 23 km from Strandhotellet.

A stay at Best Western Plus Hotel Steinsgarten places you in the heart of Giessen, within a 15-minute walk of Stadttheater and Giessen Botanical Garden. This spa hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Castle Greifenstein and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Liebig Museum.

Located in Bad Dueben, Heide Spa Hotel & Resort is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Dübener Heide Nature Park and Hohenprießnitz Castle. This family-friendly hotel is 21.4 mi (34.5 km) from Leipzig Zoo and 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Muldestau Lake.

Located in Oswestry, Lake Vyrnwy Hotel & Spa is in the mountains – a 2-minute drive from Lake Vyrnwy and 14 minutes from Llanfyllin Workhouse. This spa hotel is 14.2 mi (22.9 km) from Pistyll Rhaeadr.

This family-run hotel is located in front of the long beach at Duhnen, a 10-minute drive from Cuxhaven town centre. Strandhotel Duhnen offers an à la carte restaurant, a beauty salon, and large spa with an indoor swimming pool.

The 4-star-superior Strandhotel Duhnen offers rooms featuring cable TV, Wi-Fi internet, a work desk and a private bathroom.

The 600 m² Levitas Wellspa (spa area) at Strandhotel Duhnen includes saunas, hot tubs and a range of massages and cosmetic treatments. Built in 2015, the Skylounge is a great place to sunbathe and the ahoi thalasso centre 500 metres away offers courses in yoga, pilates and more. Guests can build sandcastles, go mudflat hiking, sailing or windsurfing here in the Wattenmeer Nature Park.

Vier Jahreszeiten restaurant serves a daily breakfast and a selection of Northern German dishes.

Snacks and drinks are also served in Kamp’s Bistro with outdoor terrace or in the stylish Lido Bar lounge. The traditional Störtebeker pub offers a pool/billiard table and darts.

Located in Serock, Windsor Palace Hotel is on a lake – a 5-minute drive from Catholic Church of St. Anthony of Padua and 7 minutes from Zegrze Reservoir. This beach hotel is 21.6 mi (34.7 km) from Old Town Square and 21.6 mi (34.7 km) from Old Town Market Place.

Located in Bruges (Historical Center Bruges), NH Brugge Hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Bruges Christmas Market and Bruges Market Square. This hotel is 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from Zeebrugge Harbour and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Noordzandstraat.

When you stay at Otterburn Castle Country House Hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Northumberland National Park. This hotel is 27.1 mi (43.6 km) from Alnwick Castle and 30.8 mi (49.6 km) from St. James' Park.