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Yassou Kriti Hotel
Greece, Crete (island)
Hotel description Hotel Yassou Kriti was built in 1999 and renovated in 2005. The hotel is located on the coast of the island of Crete, offers a comfortable and cozy stay amidst beautiful nature and magnificent seascapes. Location: The hotel is located in Kavros, 4 km from Georgiopoulis and 18 km from Rethymnon. The International Airport is a 40-minute drive away.   Number of rooms: 80 rooms. Room types: Standard single, double and triple rooms. Description of rooms: All rooms are equipped with modern and comfortable furniture.
9.2 49 reviews
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Voula Hotel
Greece, Crete (island)
Hotel description The family-run Hotel Voula offers air-conditioned accommodations and a quiet location right in the center of Hersonissos. It is located just 100 m from the sandy beach and as well as restaurants, bars and shops. Offering free Wi-Fi access, all rooms at Voula have a balcony or patio and come with fridge and kettle, LCD TV and bathroom with shower. Before a night out, you can relax in the little garden of Hotel Voula or the lounge with a drink from the bar. Hotel Voula is located 15 mi from Heraklion City and 12 mi from Heraklion Airport.
9.2 74 reviews
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Emerald Hotel
Greece, Crete (island)
Hotel description Surrounded by a garden, the family-run Emerald Hotel features a swimming pool and poolside snack bar. It offers studios with balcony overlooking the pool and mountains. Malia Old Town is a 5-minute walk away. All studios at the Emerald Hotel have a kitchenette with a refrigerator and kitchenware. The private bathroom comes with a shower. Α safe is provided at extra charge. There is also a shared lounge. Free WiFi is available throughout. The local post office is right next to the property, while shops and restaurants can be reached within a short walk.

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9.2 63 reviews
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Ikos Olivia
Greece, Halkidiki
Hotel description Right on its private beach area in Gerakini, Ikos Olivia features 3 outdoor pools, 1 indoor pool and spa facilities. Set in extensive grounds with a tennis court, shops and 5 restaurants, it offers elegant accommodations with free WiFi. Decorated in light tones, all units at Ikos Olivia offer views of the pool, garden or Toroneos Gulf. Each has a flat-screen, satellite TV and DVD player. A coffee machine and mini-bar are also included. The modern bathroom comes with a shower or/and bathtub.
9.2 307 reviews
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Grand Blue Hotel
Greece, Greek Macedonia
Hotel description Grand Blue Hotel is located in the resort of Paralia Katerini, 200 meters from the Aia Fotini Church. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The hotel has a bar. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a TV with satellite channels. There is a private bathroom with a shower. Things can be left at the luggage storage. The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Airport, 43 km from Grand Blue Hotel.
9.2 804 reviews
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Mykonos Bay Hotel
Greece, Islands of Greece
Hotel description Good option for couples. They rated the price-performance ratio at 8. The design hotel Mykonos Bay Resort & Villas is located on Megali Ammos beach, just 300 meters from Mykonos town. It has a swimming pool, from where you can admire the view of the sunset, the sea and the island’s windmills. Each air-conditioned room has a balcony, satellite TV, a fridge and a hairdryer. Some rooms have a balcony overlooking the sea. Guests receive a welcome drink upon arrival. Every morning, the hotel serves a Mediterranean buffet breakfast made from fresh ingredients and includes local cheese and cakes.
9.2 326 reviews
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Zeus Hotel
Greece, Halkidiki
Hotel description Located in the traditional village of Afytos in Halkidiki, a 10-minute walk from the beach, Hotel Zeus features a swimming pool and poolside bar. It offers self-catered accommodations with free Wi-Fi and a balcony overlooking the garden. Featuring modern decoration, all the air-conditioned units at the Zeus have a kitchenette with cooking hobs, fridge and dining area. Each comes with a satellite TV and toiletries. Breakfast is served in the dining area. Within walking distance, guests will find bars, taverns and shops. The seaside resort of Kallithea is at 2.2 mi.
9.2 1 review
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Blue Lagoon Princess Hotel
Greece, Halkidiki
Hotel description One of our best sellers in Amoudara Herakliou! Located in the seaside Amoudara Town, next to Almiros River and within 200 m of the sandy beach, Blue Lagoon offers air-conditioned rooms with balcony. It has a mini market and a traditional Cretan restaurant. Bright and airy, the rooms in Blue Lagoon hotel open out to a balcony with views to the green-covered surroundings. Each room is fitted with a satellite TV, mini fridge and coffee maker. They all have a private bathroom with shower. Blue Lagoon restaurant serves local home-cooked specialties.
9.2 249 reviews
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Adonis Hotel
Greece, Halkidiki
Hotel description Location: Peninsula Kassandra, pos. Kriopigi, 5 km from Kallithea and 75 km from the airport "Macedonia" Thessaloniki. The hotel is located 300 meters from the hotel Kriopigi Beach. Number of rooms: 18 numbers Types of rooms: - 14 Double Rooms; - 4 Triple Rooms. Description of rooms: - Air conditioning; - Satellite TV; - Mini fridge; - Free Wi-Fi Internet; - Safe (free of charge); - shower; - Hair dryer (upon request); - Balcony; - Daily maid service; - Change of linen - 2 times a week.
9.2 269 reviews
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Danai Hotel & SPA
Greece, Greek Macedonia
Hotel description One of the best choices we have chosen in the city of Olympiaki Akti. The beach can be reached in just 8 minutes. The 4-star Danai Hotel, one of the most modern hotels on the coast of Pieria, has a swimming pool with sun loungers and parasols, an Internet access area, a gym and a spa. The hotel is located 8 km from the city of Katerini. Danai’s air-conditioned rooms come with a mini fridge, satellite TV, safe and hairdryer. A complimentary breakfast is served in the hotel’s dining area. For an additional fee, breakfast can be served in the room.
9.2 822 reviews
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The Excelsior Hotel
Greece, Greek Macedonia
Hotel description One of our top picks in Thessaloniki.The Excelsior is Thessaloniki’s one and only member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World, located right at the heart of Thessaloniki. Free WiFi is available throughout. The Excelsior disposes elegant rooms and suites, each with wooden flooring and a balcony offering views over the city center. They also have an espresso coffee machine and a mini-bar. A flat-screen TV and radio with iPod connection come standard, while each marble bathroom includes bathrobes and free toiletries. A buffet-style breakfast is daily served at Charlie D.
9.2 230 reviews
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Antigoni Beach Hotel & Suites
Greece, Halkidiki
Hotel description The beach can be reached in just 1 minute. Antigoni Beach Resort is located directly on Trani Ammouda Beach on the Halkidiki Peninsula. It offers individually decorated rooms with a balcony overlooking Sigitikos Bay or the pool and garden. The hotel has a spa. Breakfast is buffet style. The elegant, spacious rooms are decorated in light colors. There is an LCD TV with satellite channels and a minibar. The bathroom includes bathrobes, and some have a hydromassage shower. Some rooms have a hydromassage bath.
9.2 501 review
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Avra Hotel
Greece, Greek Macedonia
Hotel description The beachfront Avra Hotel enjoys a central location in Paralia Katerinis. It offers free Wi-Fi access throughout, and its rooms have private balcony overlooking Mount Olympus or the sea. Completely refurbished in 2011, Hotel Avra offers air-conditioned rooms and suites featuring Italian furnishings and LCD TV. All units have marble bathrooms stocked with signature toiletries, while Cocomat mattresses ensure a restful sleep. The hotel is right next to cafes, restaurants, supermarkets and bars. It enjoys easy access to Meteora, Mount Athos and Katerini.Free private parking is available.
9.2 61 review
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Riu Palace Punta Cana
Dominican Republic, Punta Cana
Hotel description Another luxury hotel chain Riu Hotels & Resort, which opened in May 2006. This is a magnificent palace, where everything is thought out to the smallest detail. On three sides, the hotel is surrounded by a palm forest, and on the fourth - only a strip of sandy beach and the warm Caribbean Sea. Being in a great atmosphere of comfort and coziness created in this hotel, as well as appreciating the highest level of service, every guest will want to return here again and again. Location: The hotel is located in the famous resort area of Punta Cana, on the beach of Arena Gorda, 50 km from the town of Higuey and 30 km from the international airport of Punta Cana Number of rooms: 612 Suites with hydromassage baths and Jacuzzi, in a four-storey hotel building covered in the shade of coconut palms and tropical greenery Types of rooms : - Junior Suites - Senior Suites Description of rooms: Junior Suites - rooms with a bedroom and a living area, a balcony or a terrace.
9.2 11 reviews
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Le Chabichou Hotel
France, Ski resorts in France
Hotel description Featuring a Michelin 2-star restaurant, Le Chabichou is in the heart of Courchevel. It features accommodations with private bathrooms, and there is also a restaurant and spa. Free Wi-Fi is provided. The rooms at Le Chabichou feature mountain and contemporary styles and come with a telephone, private bathroom and satellite TV. Le Chabichou’s gourmet restaurant serves traditional French and regional cuisine. Guests can dine in the wood-paneled dining room or on the terrace. There are a variety of beauty and massage treatments available.
9.2 8 reviews
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Excellence Punta Cana
Dominican Republic, Uvero Alto
Hotel description Location: Secrets Excellence is located directly on the sandy beach of Uvero Alto in 50 minutes. drive from Punta Cana Airport. The secluded location is 20 km from the resort. Rest for adults only (from 18 years). Perfect for a "romantic" trip. Interesting offers for newlyweds. The hotel has an excellent All Inclusive service, offering its guests the most varied cuisine, unlimited drinks and a rich entertainment program. In this heavenly spot among the exotic vegetation, with high quality service, a rich choice of services and exclusive service, customers will spend an unforgettable vacation.
9.2 47 reviews
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Cayo Levantado Resort
Dominican Republic, Samana
Hotel description Featuring free WiFi throughout the hotel and 2 outdoor swimming pools, Luxury Bahia Principe Cayo Levantado offers accommodations in Santa Bárbara de Samaná. Guests can enjoy the 6 on-site restaurants or have a drink in one of the 4 bars available at Luxury Bahia Principe Cayo Levantado. Free private parking is available on site. Guests can also benefit from an equipped fitness center and a tennis court. Other facilities include a 24-hour front desk. Each room at this resort is air conditioned and is fitted with a flat-screen TV and a coffee machine in the room.
9.2 928 reviews
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LE MERIDIEN LIMASSOL
Cyprus, Limassol
Hotel description Luxury in its purest form and absolute bliss are open to guests of the fashionable resort complex Le Meridien Limassol Spa & Resort, located in a picturesque area of 100,000 square meters. m. This is the only five-star international hotel in Cyprus, located on the coast. A distinctive feature of the landscape design of the complex are beautiful waterfalls, a combination of different types of mosaics and stone. Refined design: marble, gilding and soft pastel colors create Unique atmosphere of harmony, warmth and comfort.
9.2 868 reviews
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Amathus Beach Hotel
Cyprus, Limassol
Hotel description With direct access to the Mediterranean beach, this luxurious resort features 2 outdoor swimming pools, 1 indoor saltwater pool, 5 different food outlets and a 1,500-square yard spa. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. All elegantly decorated rooms are fitted with a marble bathroom with luxury amenities. Rooms facing the sea come with a private balcony, while wall-mounted flat-screen TVs with satellite channels are available to each room. Visiting Amathus Beach Hotel’s extensive spa, guests can enjoy a rejuvenating body treatment, the sauna or hot tub.
9.2 285 reviews
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Vizantio Hotel
Greece, Greek Macedonia
Hotel description Aparthotel Vizantio is located in the seaside town of Paralia. It offers self-catering accommodation with a balcony overlooking Mount Olympus, as well as free Wi-Fi and an elegant bar. The bright and spacious rooms at the Vizantio are air-conditioned and include a TV. There is a kitchenette with a fridge and a private bathroom with a shower. Aparthotel Vizantio has a classic bar with an outdoor seating area surrounded by a small garden. Guests can enjoy a variety of drinks. Staff at the 24-hour reception can provide information about nearby attractions.
9.2 427 reviews
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Thalatta Seaside Hotel
Greece, Islands of Greece
Hotel description One of the best choices we have chosen in the city of Ayia Anna. The beach can be reached in just 3 minutes. Staying at the 4-star Thalatta Seaside Hotel, you will live 50 meters from Agia Anna Beach in Evbee. The hotel has a spa and breakfast is served around the pool. The rooms can relax on the furnished balconies overlooking the Aegean Sea. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. In this design hotel you can stay in light-colored, spacious and stylish rooms with simple furnishings. All rooms have air conditioning, an LCD TV and a fridge.
9.2 5 reviews
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LE FER A CHEVAL
France, Ski resorts in France
Hotel description One of the favorite options for guests in Megeve Fer Hotel à Cheval is located in the heart of the Megeve ski resort, just a few minutes drive from the ski slopes. It features 2 swimming pools and the Décléor Spa with hammam and hot tub. Rooms at Fer à Cheval are decorated in a modern style with a traditional chalet atmosphere. Some rooms have mountain views, and all have a minibar and an LCD TV. After an aperitif at the hotel’s bar, guests can enjoy Savoyard and gourmet cuisine in the hotel’s 2 restaurants.
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Le Blizzard Hotel
France, Ski resorts in France
Hotel description Hotel Le Blizzard is located in the heart of the famous resort Espace Killy, offering an unforgettable ski holiday. Location: The hotel is located in Val d'Isere 1850.   Types of rooms: Standard single and double rooms, Junior Suites. Description of rooms: All rooms are simply but tastefully decorated in a colorful, rustic style, with comfortable furniture. - balcony; - TV with cable channels; - phone; - bathroom with bath or shower, hairdryer and toiletries.   Hotel infrastructure: - spacious lounge with fireplace.
9.2 139 reviews
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Sani Beach
Greece, Halkidiki
Hotel description Overlooking the azure waters of Cape Sani, the Sani Beach offers a lagoon-style swimming pool, a spa center and restaurants with international flavors and Greek cuisine. Each of the light and airy rooms offers views across the Aegean or the beautifully landscaped gardens. They all come with a private terrace or balcony and bathroom with rain shower. In-room amenities include a flat-screen TV, mini-bar and air conditioning. Poseidon Restaurant proposes a culinary experience for all the family with themed buffets each evening.
9.2 434 reviews
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Pelican Bay Art Hotel
Greece, Islands of Greece
Hotel description Inspired by the beauty of the Cyclades’ landscape, Art Hotel Pelican Bay offers elegant accommodations with an outdoor pool. Free Wi-Fi is offered. All rooms are soundproofed and have a balcony or terrace with left side sea view. The fully air conditioned lobby lounge provides a satellite TV with five major languages’ cable channels. A laptop computer is available for guests to use. Art Hotel Pelican Bay offers stylish and artistic settings, excellent services, luxury rooms with taste and unique decoration.
9.2 176 reviews
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Aegean Blue Hotel
Greece, Halkidiki
Hotel description Set ideally on the beachfront, this 4-star hotel offers ergonomically designed rooms with free WiFi and private parking. Aegean Blue soundproof rooms are fitted with a satellite TV. Each has a furnished balcony. The modern bathrooms include a hairdryer and bathroom amenities. The sandy beach in front of the hotel offers sun beds and umbrellas, while the on-site lifeguard ensures carefree holidays. The Aegean Blue attentive staff are on hand 24/7 and offer room service.
9.2 544 reviews
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Anthemus Sea Beach Hotel & SPA
Greece, Halkidiki
Hotel description Anthemus Sea Beach is a luxurious spa hotel right on the beach in a small bay, a short walk from a superb sandy beach. There are 3 lagoon-style pools and 2 restaurants. A lot of sun loungers and umbrellas are installed on the beach and around the pool. Drinks will be served directly on the sun loungers. The windows of all exquisitely decorated rooms and suites offer a magnificent view of the sea, the swimming pool or the nearby pine forest. In the relaxing surroundings of the Anthemus Sea Beach, you can order a variety of massages and treatments, as well as a heated indoor pool, a hot tub, a sauna and a steam bath.
9.2 11 reviews
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Tresor Sousouras (ex.Hanioti Palace)
Greece, Halkidiki
Hotel description Hanioti Palace is a luxury hotel, located among the beautiful nature and picturesque seascapes of the Chalkidiki peninsula. The hotel promises its guests excellent service, plenty of entertainment and an unforgettable atmosphere filled with vivid impressions and positive emotions. Location: The hotel is located in Hanioti, on the Kassandra peninsula. The international airport is 100 km from the hotel.   Number of rooms: 92 rooms. Types of rooms: Standard single, double and triple rooms, Suites.
9.2 24 reviews
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WINDSOR MARTINIQUE
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Hotel description One of our top picks in Rio de Janeiro. Copacabana is a great choice for travelers interested in beach walks, sightseeing and sandy beaches.
9.2 60 reviews
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WINDSOR MIRAMAR
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Hotel description One of our top picks in Rio de Janeiro.Located right across from the famous Copacabana Beach, the Miramar Hotel by Windsor features a green granite pool and a modern gym. This pet friendly, design hotel offers butler service and free WiFi. Guests can start the day admiring the beautiful beach view while savoring a rich breakfast. Decorated in gray tones, each room here comes equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, safe and mini-bar. The private bathroom includes toiletries and a bathrobe. Many shops, grocery stores, restaurants, bars and nightclubs are close to Miramar by Windsor.
9.2 126 reviews
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CHARLES BRIDGE PALACE
Czech Republic, Prague
Hotel description One of our top picks in Prague.Located in the center of Prague 1, Charles Bridge Palace is just 151 m from the famous Charles Bridge and a 10 minute walk to the Old Town Square. The hotel features a restaurant serving a buffet breakfast and local dishes. Elegantly decorated rooms are air-conditioned and come with a minibar, flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a marble tiled bathroom. Rooms overlook the Vltava River, Prague castle or hotel’s secluded courtyard. Wi-Fi is available throughout the Charles Bridge Palace and is free of charge.
9.2 207 reviews
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HOTEL PRESIDENT
Czech Republic, Prague
Hotel description One of our top picks in Prague.This modern business hotel is located on the banks of the Vltava River, in the heart of Prague’s Old Town. Guests are provided with free access to the hotel wellness center. The President’s elegant and spacious rooms offer air conditioning, a mini-bar, a seating area, and satellite TV. They provide views of Prague Castle, the river, or the Old Town. Breakfast is offered every morning in the hotel restaurant. There is a parking for up to 10 cars available at an additional cost. Old Town is only a 1-minute walk away.
9.2 5 reviews
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BRISA BARRA
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Hotel description One of our top picks in Rio de Janeiro.Briza Barra Hotel features adult and children pools and is located in front of Barra da Tijuca´s beach. Guests can enjoy their on-site gym, restaurant, dry and steam sauna. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and parking is available for a fee. The rooms at Briza Barra are modern and fitted with light hypo-allergenic floors and air conditioning. They boast a balcony with exterior views. The daily breakfast buffet offers a variety of fresh fruits, breads and cold meats.
9.2 8 reviews
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Duni Marina Royal Palace
Bulgaria, Location Sozopol
Hotel description Located right on the sandy beach, the 5-star Duni Marina Royal Palace Hotel - All Inclusive is part of the exclusive Duni Royal Resort near Sozopol. The Duni complex features 4 swimming pools and 10 tennis courts, as well as a new aqua park only for guests of the resort and free of charge. A buffet breakfast, late breakfast, lunch, snacks, coffee and cake, sandwich corner, dinner and midnight snacks are included in the room rate. Unlimited domestic beverages are included as well. Additionally you can sample delicious Italian cuisine in the a-la-carte restaurant Milanese, or taste the unrivaled specialties of the Bulgarian cuisine at the traditional tavern on the premises.
9.2 28 reviews
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Grifid Vistamar Hotel
Bulgaria, Golden Sands Region
Hotel description Enjoying a peaceful and quiet location, the ultra all-inclusive Grifid Vistamar Hotel is located in Golden Sands, 5 m from the sandy beach at the alley. Grifid Vistamar Hotel offers a private beach with parasols and sunbeds with mattresses free of charge for the guests. All air-conditioned rooms and suites of the Grifid Vistamar provide balconies or terraces, some of which with cradles. Satellite TV, free WiFi access and spacious bathrooms are also featured. They have sea view and park view. A safety deposit box is featured in every unit at a surcharge, while a safe in premium and concept rooms is offered for free.
9.2 6 reviews
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Iglika Hotel & Villas Borovets
Bulgaria, Ski resorts in Bulgaria
Hotel description The Iglika Palace is located in the center of Borovets, only 100 m from the Sitnyakovo Express Ski Elevator to the Yastrebets Slopes. It features a spa area, available at a surcharge and an indoor pool. Free WiFi is provided. All rooms at the Iglika Palace Hotel have a balcony offering views of the wooded surroundings, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom including bathrobes. Spa facilities include a Finnish and a herbs sauna and a steam bath. Classic and aroma therapy massages are available as well. The restaurant serves international cuisine and offers a buffet breakfast.
9.2 16 reviews
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LTI Neptun Beach
Bulgaria, Sunny Beach Region
Hotel description Neptun Beach Hotel has a perfect beachfront location and is located in the heart of Sunny Beach Resort, just a few meters from the sandy beach. It features an indoor pool, and a large outdoor pool surrounded by parasols and sun loungers. Sun umbrellas and sun loungers are provided free of charge at the pool. The air-conditioned and modern rooms at Hotel Neptun Beach are fitted with satellite TV and spacious bathrooms. WiFi is available for free. Guests can choose to dine inside at the hotel’s main restaurant or alfresco in the restaurant.
9.2 75 reviews
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iHotel Sunny Beach (ex. Strandja)
Bulgaria, Sunny Beach Region
Hotel description Location: Hotel Club Hotel Strandja is located in the northern part of the Bulgarian resort Sunny Beach, just 150 meters from the beach. The center of Sunny Beach is 1.5 km away. Number of rooms: The hotel has 270 comfortably decorated rooms. Types of rooms: - cozy double rooms with 2 single beds and a balcony. The rooms are suitable for 2 adults or 2 adults and 1 child; - comfortable triple rooms, equipped with a double bed and a sofa in the bedroom; - quadruple family rooms with a balcony.
9.2 34 reviews
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Primasol Sineva Beach
Bulgaria, Sunny Beach Region
Hotel description The beach can be reached in just 2 minutes. This hotel is located in the city of Sveti Vlas, surrounded by a large park with a swimming pool, on the very shore of the Black Sea. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and balconies. Almost all rooms in the PrimaSol Sineva Beach Hotel have a panoramic view of the sea, the resort of Sunny Beach and Nessebar. A wide selection of Bulgarian and international dishes is offered in the restaurant or on the terrace. Tennis courts, a mini golf course, a fitness center and a wellness center, as well as an open-air theater with entertainment programs are all located at the PrimaSol Sineva Beach hotel.
9.2 22 reviews
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Apartment complex Mirage of Nessebar
Andorra, Sunny Beach Region
Hotel description Location: Mirage Apart Beach Hotel is located on the southern sandy beach of Nessebar, just 10 meters from the Black Sea. Number of rooms: The hotel has 86 apartments located on 8 floors. Types of rooms: - one-bedroom apartment (2 + 2) with 1 bathroom for up to 4 people; - apartments with two bedrooms (4 + 2) with 1 bathroom for up to 6 people; - apartments with two bedrooms (4 + 2) with 1 or 2 bathrooms for up to 6 people. - studio (2 + 2) with 1 bathroom for up to 4 people ** All apartments have a kitchen.
9.2 146 reviews
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Bohem Art Hotel
Hungary, Budapest
Hotel description One of our best sellers in Budapest! Featuring young Hungarian artists, Bohem Art Hotel in the heart of Budapest combines the style of a hip hotel with the feel of an art gallery. Free WiFi is available in all areas. The Bohem Art Hotel is only 50 m away from the Danube River and the Vaci utca shopping street. Numerous restaurants, cafés and bars are in the vicinity. All rooms in the Bohem Art Hotel have air conditioning. They come with a mini-bar, a laptop safe and a flat-screen TV. Wi-Fi is available for free in all of them. A rich, American-style buffet breakfast with sparkling wine can be enjoyed every morning at the designed breakfast room.


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