Europe's Best Luxury Hotels, Resorts, Villas & Travel Experiences

Hotel Real - Santander, Cantabria, Spain - Luxury Resort

Hotel Real - Santander, Cantabria, Spain - Luxury Resort

The splendid Hotel Real, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, was built in 1917 in the neo-French style of the great European palaces at the initiative of citizens of Santander.

The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort - Costa Navarino, Peloponnese, Greece - 5 Star Luxury Resort

The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort - Costa Navarino, Peloponnese, Greece - 5 Star Luxury Resort

With the crystalline waters of the Ionian Sea serving as the perfect backdrop, The Romanos, Costa Navarino—near Pylos—is a beacon of sophistication blending Messinia's rich history with the contemporary amenities of Navarino Dunes.

Riva Lofts - Florence, Italy - 4 Star Boutique Hotel

Riva Lofts - Florence, Italy - 4 Star Boutique Hotel

Claudio Nardi and his daughter Alice have decided to melt their variegated experiences, tastes, and life-styles to create a 'place' open to other influences as well; a home that is open to modern 'travelers,' made of a sensitive mixture of materials, settings, furnishings, of antique objects and contemporary architectural details: a cross-sectional landscape for curious minds.

The Lowry Hotel - Manchester, England - Luxury Hotel

The Lowry Hotel - Manchester, England - Luxury Hotel

Manchester's most fashionable hotel, the award-winning Lowry Hotel is ideally situated on the banks of the River Irwell in the recently-developed Chapel Wharf area on the Salford-Manchester boundary.

Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco - Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy - Luxury Resort Hotel

Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco - Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy - Luxury Resort Hotel

Massimo Ferragamo's Castiglion del Bosco is situated in the heart of Tuscany's Brunello winemaking region, Castiglion del Bosco is one of Tuscany's largest contiguous estates.

Residenza Ruspoli Bonaparte - Rome, Italy - Luxury Boutique Hotel

Residenza Ruspoli Bonaparte - Rome, Italy - Luxury Boutique Hotel

When you stay at Residenza Ruspoli Bonaparte, you will be in the historic Palazzo Ruspoli, where the Emperor Bonaparte, the first President of France, resided along with his mother Hortense de Beauharnais, the former Queen of Holland.

Ritz Paris, France 5 Star Luxury Hotel

Ritz Paris, France 5 Star Luxury Hotel

The legendary Ritz Paris will close its doors for 2 years on August 1, 2012 for a major renovation. The hotel will reopen in summer 2014.

The Ritz Carlton Vienna - Austria 5 Star Luxury Hotel

The Ritz Carlton Vienna - Austria 5 Star Luxury Hotel

The five star hotel which opened in August 2012, is located in four historic palaces which date back to the 19th century and is only minutes away from major sights in Vienna.

Royal Hotel - Sanremo, Liguria, Italy

Royal Hotel - Sanremo, Liguria, Italy

A deluxe resort hotel, uniquely located on the charming Italian Riviera of Flowers, with a splendid view of the bay of San Remo. Royal Hotel is close to the center of town in a quiet, spacious sub-tropical garden, an oasis, combining exclusive atmosphere with elegant comfort and impeccable service.

The Retreat at Blue Lagoon - Iceland

The Retreat at Blue Lagoon - Iceland

Discover the waters of the Blue Lagoon. Journey through a spa of the volcanic earth. Harmonize with nature.

Relais Borgo San Felice - Chianti, Tuscany, Italy - Luxury Country House Hotel

Relais Borgo San Felice - Chianti, Tuscany, Italy - Luxury Country House Hotel

San Felice is a small hamlet dating back to the Middle Ages, which has maintained its typical rural Tuscan architecture intact. An enchanted spot, surrounded by the vineyards and olive groves that cover the rolling hills of the Sienese countryside.

The Ritz - London, England - 5 Star Luxury Hotel

The Ritz - London, England - 5 Star Luxury Hotel

The Ritz London, opened in 1906, is a legendary 5 Star luxury hotel and a member of The Leading Hotels of the World located in Mayfair, London. The Ritz: The world's greatest hotel, as conceived by the world's greatest hotelier.

Le Royal Monceau Raffles - Paris, France - 5 Star Luxury Hotel

Le Royal Monceau Raffles - Paris, France - 5 Star Luxury Hotel

Built in 1928, Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris reopened in 2010 as the most exciting luxury hotel in Paris, after a complete two-year transformation by designer Philippe Starck.

Hotel 717 - Amsterdam, Netherlands - Boutique Hotel

Hotel 717 - Amsterdam, Netherlands - Boutique Hotel

The magnificent facade of the house, a monumental building, already indicates the beautiful interior.

Schloss Elmau - Bavaria, Germany - Luxury Resort Hotel

Schloss Elmau - Bavaria, Germany - Luxury Resort Hotel

Schloss Elmau is a member of Leading Hotels of the World and is arguably both the most luxurious spa resort in Germany and one of the most unusual resort hotels in the world.