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The world’s finest hotels.

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290 hotels found

Historic manor house of Kendov Dvorec on its green knoll above the Idrijca valley
Country House

Spodnja Idrija, Slovenia

8.4

Kendov Dvorec

A 14th-century manor in the green Idrijca valley, restored as Slovenia's most romantic country house, laced with the local art of bobbin lace.

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Grey-stone baronial manor of Mount Falcon Estate framed by Mayo woodland
Country House

Ballina, Ireland

8.4

Mount Falcon Estate

A Victorian baronial manor on 100 acres between Lough Conn and the River Moy, Mayo's home of falconry and salmon fishing.

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Neoclassical façade of Saint Ten Hotel in Belgrade's Vračar district
City Hotel

Belgrade, Serbia

8.4

Saint Ten Hotel

A 1929 academy building in leafy Vračar turned intimate Small Luxury Hotel, near the great dome of the Saint Sava Temple.

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Antique-furnished salon of the Stikliai Hotel in the glassmakers' quarter of Vilnius
City Hotel

Vilnius, Lithuania

8.4

Stikliai Hotel

The grande dame of the old town's former glassmakers' quarter, a Relais & Châteaux house of antiques and old-Vilnius manners.

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Log-built Hotel Rangá beside the East Rangá river under a green aurora sky
Country House

Hella, Iceland

8.4

Hotel Rangá

South Iceland's log-built countryside resort on the Rangá river, famous for aurora wake-up calls, riverside hot tubs and its own observatory.

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Thatched cottages of The Lodge at Chaa Creek above the Macal River in the Belizean rainforest
Country House

San Ignacio, Belize

8.4

The Lodge at Chaa Creek

Belize's pioneering jungle lodge on a private rainforest reserve beside the Macal River, close to caves, ruins and the Maya heartland.

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Contemporary glass and travertine façade of Berd's Chisinau MGallery in central Chișinău
City Hotel

Chișinău, Moldova

8.3

Berd's Chisinau, MGallery Hotel Collection

Moldova's first true design hotel, a glass-and-travertine boutique in central Chișinău with a wine cellar worthy of the country.

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Palm-backed sand and garden buildings of Bequia Beach Hotel on Friendship Bay
Beach Resort

Friendship Bay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

8.3

Bequia Beach Hotel

A gracious boutique resort on Bequia's Friendship Bay, capturing the sailing island's barefoot charm with old-style Caribbean glamour.

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Pastel facade of Hotel St. Petersbourg on a cobbled lane in Tallinn's old town
City Hotel

Tallinn, Estonia

8.3

Hotel St. Petersbourg

Estonia's oldest continuously operating hotel, a jewel-box old-town address with plush interiors and a celebrated Russian-Baltic restaurant heritage.

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Retro-styled lounge with dark wood and brass lamps at Marrol's Boutique Hotel in Bratislava
City Hotel

Bratislava, Slovakia

8.3

Marrol's Boutique Hotel

A warmly theatrical small hotel near the old town, long rated among Central Europe's best boutiques for its service and 1920s-inflected style.

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Ochre courtyard and timber balconies of El Convento Boutique Hotel in Antigua Guatemala
City Hotel

Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

8.3

El Convento Boutique Hotel

An intimate colonial-style boutique opposite the Capuchinas convent ruins, pairing suite-sized rooms with rooftop volcano views.

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Timber eco-lodges of Castara Retreats on a rainforest hillside above Castara Bay, Tobago
Beach Resort

Castara, Trinidad and Tobago

8.3

Castara Retreats

Timber eco-lodges on a hillside above the fishing village of Castara, where Tobago's community life and rainforest coast meet.

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