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The world’s finest hotels.

Every property researched and profiled by the Browntravels editorial team. Sponsored placements are always clearly labelled.

290 hotels found

Monochrome guest room at 11 Mirrors Design Hotel with views over central Kyiv

City Hotel

Kyiv, Ukraine

8.2

11 Mirrors Design Hotel

Kyiv's pioneering design boutique near the Golden Gate, with a rooftop restaurant terrace above the city and intimate, monochrome rooms.

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Art Deco-inspired façade of Epoque Hotel on its quiet lane near Cișmigiu Gardens

City Hotel

Bucharest, Romania

8.2

Epoque Hotel

A Relais & Châteaux hideaway on a quiet lane by Cișmigiu Gardens, with an all-suite feel, serious kitchen and calm spa pool.

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Salt-block domes of Palacio de Sal at the edge of the white Salar de Uyuni

Desert Resort

Uyuni, Bolivia

8.2

Palacio de Sal

The world's original salt hotel on the shore of the Salar de Uyuni, built entirely of salt blocks at the edge of the great white void.

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Tuff-stone facade of the 1928 Grand Hotel Yerevan on Abovyan Street

City Hotel

Yerevan, Armenia

8.2

Grand Hotel Yerevan

A 1928 grande dame on Abovyan Street reborn as a boutique classic, with a courtyard pool rare in central Yerevan.

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Thatched bungalows of Ponta Anchaca between palms and a white-sand Bijagós beach

Resort

Rubane Island, Guinea-Bissau

8.2

Ponta Anchaca

A barefoot island lodge on Rubane in the Bijagós archipelago — Guinea-Bissau's most polished stay, where thatched bungalows meet an untouched Atlantic sandbar.

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Chalet-style Grau Roig hotel standing alone in a snowy bowl beneath Grandvalira pistes

Ski Hotel

Grau Roig, Andorra

8.2

Grau Roig Andorra Boutique Hotel & Spa

A chalet-style hideaway alone at the foot of the Grau Roig bowl, the most romantic and secluded way to ski Grandvalira.

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Waterfront pool terrace and dock of Ibagari Boutique Hotel on Roatán's west coast

Beach Resort

Roatán, Honduras

8.2

Ibagari Boutique Hotel

An intimate design-led boutique on Roatán's West Bay shoreline, trading resort scale for privacy, personal service and reef access.

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Colonial-revival facade and rooftop terrace of La Misión Hotel Boutique in Asunción

City Hotel

Asunción, Paraguay

8.2

La Misión Hotel Boutique

Asunción's most characterful stay: a mission-inspired boutique in the Villa Morra district with Jesuit-Guaraní art and a rooftop pool.

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Garden pool and riverside terraces of Royal Torarica in Paramaribo

City Hotel

Paramaribo, Suriname

8.2

Royal Torarica

Paramaribo's most refined address: the Torarica group's boutique flagship in riverside gardens near the UNESCO-listed old town.

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Timber balconies of Hotel Plaza Colón facing Granada's Parque Central and cathedral

City Hotel

Granada, Nicaragua

8.1

Hotel Plaza Colón

Granada's stateliest address: a colonial mansion on the Parque Central whose balconies overlook the cathedral and the city's painted facades.

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Clifftop terraces and infinity pool of Cardedeu above the blue crater lake of Coatepeque

Lakeside Hotel

Lago de Coatepeque, El Salvador

8.1

Cardedeu

A clifftop boutique on the rim of the Coatepeque crater lake, pairing minimalist suites with the country's most scenic dining terrace.

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Pink colonial-style buildings of Coco Reef Resort behind its sheltered lagoon beach in Tobago

Beach Resort

Crown Point, Trinidad and Tobago

8.0

Coco Reef Resort & Spa

Tobago's long-standing upscale classic at Crown Point, with a sheltered private lagoon beach and pink colonial-style architecture.

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