Hotels 5 stars, bungalow type hotel 4*

Hotel description One of our top picks in Diani Beach.

Hotel description The 6-acre Makunudu Island is a tropical beachfront getaway, steps from spectacular dove spots. It features a diving school that provides PADI courses and a water sports center offering water skiing and windsurfing. Guests can visit the spa for relaxing massages, or sign up for an excursion to nearby islands and fishing villages. Makunudu Island also has a library as well as volleyball and badminton facilities. In a Traditional Maldivian Style the bungalow has an attached open air private garden bathroom.

Hotel description Offering panoramic views of Florence, Belmond Villa San Michele is a former monastery nestled on a hilltop amid lush trees and terraced gardens. The elegant rooms come with terracotta floors and Carrara-marble bathroom. A Kids Club and Kids concierge service are provided here. Wi-Fi and parking are free. The rooms and suites of the Belmond Villa San Michele offer air conditioning, a flat-screen with CD and DVD player, and a mini-bar. Some accommodations offers views of the city. An American breakfast is served daily. Dating back to the 15th century, the Villa’s façade is attributed to Michelangelo.

Hotel description TUI Magic Life Sharm El Sheikh Resort is located on the seafront in Sharm El Sheikh. It features an outdoor pool and a private beach. There is a 24-hour reception and a restaurant. There is a playground for children. Staff can arrange airport transfers. The rooms at the resort have a kettle. The private bathroom has a shower and hairdryer. Some rooms at TUI Magic Life Sharm El Sheikh Resort overlook the sea. Each room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A buffet breakfast is served every morning.

Hotel description Offering free access to a free private beach, spa and fitness center, this 5-star hotel is located in Alassio's center. Grand Hotel Alassio features air-conditioned rooms with panoramic views. The modern rooms at Grand Hotel Alassio come with free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and private bathroom with bathrobe and slippers. Some rooms have sea views. Guests enjoy free access to the wellness center, which includes a spa with herbal bath, a Turkish bath, and an ice fountain. An indoor pool with thalassotherapy is also available as well as lots of beauty treatments. Grand Hotel Alassio’s restaurant serves Italian cuisine and Ligurian specialties.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Arenzano.Located on the Arenzano seafront, this 4-star hotel is a charming early 20th-century building with free swimming pool and elegant restaurant, La Veranda. It offers direct access to the marina and botanical gardens. WiFi is free throughout. Rooms at Grand Hotel Arenzano are air conditioned and have an elegant design. They feature an LCD TV, a mini-bar and a private bathroom with hairdryer and toiletries. Some overlook the Ligurian Sea. An extensive buffet breakfast is served each morning, while the Gourmet restaurant has an al fresco area and specializes in regional and classic Italian dishes.

Hotel description One of the best choices we have chosen in the city of Paris. The design hotel Sofitel Le Faubourg is located in the center of Paris, just 50 meters from Place de la Concorde and 100 meters from the famous Champs Elysees. The hotel occupies 2 private mansions, which were built in the XVIII and XIX centuries. The air-conditioned guest rooms and suites of the Sofitel Paris Le Faubourg are decorated in a haute couture style. Their updated interior is designed by a famous designer. The soundproofed rooms and suites include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi and a luxurious private bathroom.

Hotel description Puebla Centro is a great choice for travelers interested in architecture, museums and churches.

Hotel description Offering luxurious rooms with terraces surrounded by beautiful gardens, Hacienda San Jose a Luxury Collection Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and small spa. Set in a former estate, it has a peaceful location in the small town of Tixkokob. The Hacienda San Jose a Luxury Collection Hotel combines original features such as beamed ceilings and stone archways with attractive décor and wooden furnishings. Each air-conditioned room has a flat-screen TV and a hammock on the terrace. There is also free Wi-Fi in some hotel's areas. The San Jose Restaurant serves traditional Mexican cuisine prepared with organic produce.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Mérida.

Hotel description Located 150 m from Pod Wangiem ski elevator, Hotel Gołębiewski Karpacz is a 4-star property offering free Wi-Fi. Guests enjoy free access to Tropikana Aquapark which features various saunas, hot tub and indoor pool with a slide. All rooms and apartments at Gołębiewski Karpacz are decorated with warm colors and equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, desk and sofa. Each comes with a bathroom, a balcony and complimentary mineral water. Guests at Hotel Gołębiewski Karpacz are welcome at the property’s nightclub and there is also a children’s playground on site.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Salzburg. Altstadt is a great choice for travelers interested in culture, history and ambiance.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Bophut – and a guest favorite. Located in Bophut, Dhevatara Residence has accommodations with free WiFi, a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a kitchen. All units come with a microwave, toaster, a coffee machine, a fridge and electric tea pot. A terrace with sea views is offered in all units. The villa offers a continental or Asian breakfast. Dhevatara Residence has an outdoor pool. Canoeing can be enjoyed nearby. Fisherman Village is 3.1 km from the accommodation, while Bo Phut Pier is 3.4 km away.

Hotel description Hotel Inncity Nisantasi is located in the heart of the city, just 1 minute walk from the trendy Nisantasi district and Osmanbey metro station. It offers modern, soundproofed rooms with free Wi-Fi. The rooms at Inncity are stylishly decorated in soft colors. They are fitted with orthopedic beds, an LED TV with satellite channels, and an electric kettle with free tea and coffee. All rooms have a marble bathroom with a rain shower or bath. Some rooms have a terrace. There are many restaurants around the hotel where you can enjoy local cuisine.

Hotel description One of the best choices we have chosen in Istanbul. Offering a hot tub and fitness center, DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Piyalepasa is located in Istanbul’s Beyoglu district, 3 km from Taksim Square and the lively Istiklal Street with many attractions, art galleries and shopping centers. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. This elegantly decorated hotel is 2 km from Ajibadem Hospital and 2.6 km from Memorial Sisli Hospital. It is 3 km from the trendy Nisantasi quarter with various luxurious shops and famous cosmetology clinics.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Bangkok.Towering over downtown Bangkok and recommended by Michelin Guide, Tower Club At lebua offers luxurious suites featuring views of Bangkok skyline and Chao Phraya River. Its highlights include the 2-Michelin-starred Mezzaluna, Sirocco & Sky Bar as well as the award-winning pan Asian restaurant, Breeze. Located on the 51st to 59th floor of the State Tower, the spacious suites come with nonalcoholic mini-bar, Nespresso coffee machine and premium bathroom amenities.

Hotel description The beach can be reached in just 2 minutes. The hotel with a private beach, as well as 2 outdoor and 1 indoor pool is located on the Mediterranean coast. It features a spa and wellness center and Wi-Fi throughout. Each air-conditioned room at the Emre Beach Hotel has a work desk and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Each room has a balcony. A bathroom with a shower is stocked with a hairdryer and free toiletries. The restaurant serves Turkish cuisine in the form of a buffet and à la carte.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Bangkok. Pathumwan is a great choice for travelers interested in clothes shopping, shopping and food.

Hotel description Located beside the Central Plaza Shopping Mall & Bangkok Convention Center, the award-winning Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok features 9 dining options, spa and a swimming pool. Free scheduled shuttle service to Chatuchak Market is provided. Each room has views of lush greenery or Bangkok's skyline. Each room is also equipped with air conditioning, bath and shower, satellite TV and pay-per-view movies. A mini-bar and tea/coffee maker are available. It is located opposite the famous Chatuchak Park and Sunday Market.

Hotel description Fatih is a great choice for travelers interested in monuments, architecture and history.

Hotel description Boasting a rooftop infinity swimming pool and located just a short stroll from Nimman Hemin Road, Akyra Manor Chiang Mai is a luxurious all-suite hotel with free WiFi access and free parking. The spacious urban suites are air-conditioned and provide a sofa seating area, an LCD TV and an outdoor spa bath on the balcony. It is also equipped with a safety deposit box, coffee machine and a stocked mini-bar. The private bathroom includes a shower and free locally-sourced toiletries. Guests can enjoy an Italian meal at Italics with a state-of-the-art show kitchen and pizza oven.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Venice-Lido.Set right on the beach on Venice Lido, this 5-star hotel offers a peaceful location and a large heated outdoor pool. A free regular launch service takes guests to across the lagoon to St. Mark's Square in the heart of Venice. Opened in 1908, Hotel Excelsior Venice features a distinctive Moorish architecture, decorated with crystal chandeliers and rich fabrics. The property was refurbished in 2013 and equipped with new tapestries and carpets, free Wi-Fi access in all areas including the beach, and a gym with modern machineries. All spacious rooms come with a plasma-screen satellite TV and a mini-bar.

Hotel description This exclusive hotel is set on the edge of the beautiful public gardens of Villa Borghese. It offers warm hospitality, a personalized service, and elegant accommodations with free WiFi. The Sofitel Roma is located in Rome’s most prestigious area, next to the cosmopolitan Via Veneto and close to the Spanish steps. The surrounding area is full of designer boutiques, wine bars and restaurants. The rooms are classically decorated and feature the brand's MyBed, a marble bathroom with Hermès toiletries, and a Bose System iPod docking station.

Hotel description Renovated in 2014, located directly at the blue flag beach, the all-inclusive Bella Resort & Spa Hotel offers a large outdoor pool and 2 children’s pools with water slides, as well as an indoor pool. Free WiFi and free private parking are provided on site. Guests at the Bella Resort also benefit from free use of the gym and some of the spa facilities on site, like the sauna, Turkish bath and the steam bath. Various massage and beauty treatments are available at a surcharge. There is a hairdresser as well. All rooms have air conditioning, satellite TV and a mini-bar with free soft drinks.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Bari.Right on the seafront, Grande Albergo Delle Nazioni features a heated outdoor pool, a gourmet restaurant, and a spacious terrace with sea views. Rooms are modern and air conditioned, and Wi-Fi is free throughout. The rooms are spacious, elegant and fitted with parquet floors, and they all feature a light-blue marine décor, as well as private bathrooms. Some rooms also have sea views. At Grande Albergo Delle Nazioni you can also unwind just by admiring the sea and city views from the spacious terrace. Breakfast is served daily in the dining room, and it includes sweet and savory products.

Hotel description The first Sri Lankan property to be included in Condé Nast Traveller’s annual Hot List, the River House features villa-style accommodations. It is only a kilometer from Balapitiya Beach. Offering views of the grounds or the Madhu River, rooms at River House are inspired by South Asian architecture. Each room has a flat-screen TV, DVD player and safe. Guests can enjoy an in-room massage, or go for a relaxing swim in the outdoor pool that’s surrounded by greenery. Canoes are available for a quiet cruise down the river.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Chaweng.Sareeraya Villas & Suites is on the quiet northern end of Chaweng Beach, less than one kilometer from Samui Airport. The hotel offers free internet and 3 swimming pools. The Sareeraya Villas & Suites is a short walk from the main stretch of shops, restaurants and bars on Chaweng Beach. It is about 4.8 km from Fisherman’s Village. Decorated in a modern Oriental style, the suites and villas at Sareeraya feature flat-screen TVs and DVD players. Some rooms have an outdoor hot tub while some have a private plunge pool. Guests can enjoy relaxing massage services at Raya Spa or by the pool.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Chaweng.Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort offers 5-star luxury with modern Thai-style suites and spacious villas. Featuring a first-rate spa, it has restaurants boasting stunning views and an outdoor infinity pool overlooking the ocean. Featuring private balconies with outdoor seating, tastefully furnished suites and villas are fitted with free WiFi, a cable TV and DVD player. Spacious bathrooms have a bathtub and hairdryer. Steps from a peaceful beachfront, Anantara Lawana is a 10-minute walk from Chaweng Beach and its nightlife options.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Chaweng.A relaxing destination on Koh Samui’s east coast, Muang Samui Spa Resort is located by the white sand of Chaweng Beach. It features an outdoor pool and a beachfront restaurant. Decorated with traditional Thai furnishings, each room at Muang Samui Spa has cable TV, a DVD player, and tea/coffee-making facilities. A work desk and a safe are provided. Private bathrooms feature a spa bathtub and separate rain shower facilities. Guests can visit Rai-Ra Spa for a massage or aromatherapy treatment, or exercise at the fitness room.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Vancouver – and a guest favorite. Featuring a rooftop pool with fire pits and a hot tub, this Vancouver luxury hotel offers a full-service spa and a 4,000 square foot gym. An on-site lounge is provided. Stanley Park is 9 minutes' drive away. Flat-screen TVs with pay-per-view movies and laptop connectivity are provided in each room at the Fairmont Pacific Rim. An iPod docking station, iPad2, an in-room safe, and a coffee maker are available. Bathrobes are included in the private bathrooms. Open for lunch and dinner, The Lobby Lounge and RawBar features nightly live music, sushi, and handcrafted cocktails.

Hotel description One of our best sellers in Pattaya South!

Hotel description Vilnius Old Town is a great choice for travelers interested in churches, architecture and history.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Cancún.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Borjomi.

Hotel description Golf Hotel Is Arenas is a modern hotel surrounded by magnificent nature and beautiful scenery. The hotel offers guests an atmosphere of peace and harmony, great service, a wide range of services, entertainment for an unforgettable stay. The hotel is great for lovers of golf, family trips with children, business trips and a romantic trip. At the hotel, guests can relax, retire and spend a wonderful time on vacation. Location: The hotel is located on the west coast of Sardinia, in the exciting province of Oristano.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Milan.The Westin Palace is an impressive building in Milan, 50 m from Repubblica Metro Station. Rooms are decorated in Neoclassical style and feature an LCD TV. WiFi is free throughout. The Palace features a red marble façade and a rooftop terrace with city views. The hotel is complete with a wellness center and the Westin Workout gym. The design rooms have pastel-colored walls and precious antiques. Each room features the brand’s Heavenly Bed and Heavenly Bath. Breakfast is an extensive sweet and savory buffet, including hot dishes.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Florence. San Marco - Santissima Annunziata is a great choice for travelers interested in cathedrals, museums and architecture.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Milan.With a rooftop terrace overlooking Milan's skyline, ME Milan Il Duca is a contemporary-style hotel with stylish interiors and 24-hour ambient music. Located right in Piazza della Repubblica square, it is 0.6 mi from Milan Centrale Train Station and a 10-minute walk from the Quadrilatero della Moda fashion district. Designed by Aldo Rossi, rooms feature state-of-the-art technology, a mini-bar with cocktail-making facilities, and a 47" LED TV. Other facilities include free organic toiletries and a laptop safe with charging station.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Milan. Milan City Center is a great choice for travelers interested in food, luxury brand shopping and shopping.

Hotel description Immersed in its 15000-m2 park in Selva di Val Gardena, 5-star Alpenroyal Grand Hotel Gourmet & Spa features a free wellness area with 3 pools, an exclusive spa and a gourmet restaurant. Its luxurious rooms and suites combine modern comforts with unique modern traditional details. Fitted with either carpeted or wooden floors, they include a large seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite, cable and pay-per-view channels and mini-bar. Suites have either a terrace or balcony facing the Dolomites mountains and the park.

Hotel description Featuring a roof-top terrace featuring a cocktail bar and panoramic views, NH Collection Taormina is set in the heart of Taormina's historical center. It features an à la carte restaurant, spacious rooms, a modern wellness center, and an infinity pool overlooking the bay. All rooms at the NH Collection Taormina hotel have design bathrooms with a shower, bathrobes, and slippers. They come with LCD TV with satellite channels, and free wired internet. The hotel has an exclusive 853 ft² spa area that comes with a sauna, a Turkish bath, and therapy showers.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Sanremo.In over 172,225 ft² of tropical gardens, this luxury hotel is set on the seafront promenade, a 5-minute walk from Sanremo Casino. It features a modern spa and outdoor pool with large terrace. From June to September guests have free entrance, changing huts, lounge chairs and sun umbrellas at a partner beach across from the hotel. Guests can relax year-round in the spa center with sauna, hot tub and Turkish bath. There is also a gym and tennis court for an active holiday. Rooms at the Royal Hotel combine antique furniture with modern amenities such as air conditioning, satellite TV and a minibar.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Stresa.Set on the shores of Lake Maggiore, Villa e Palazzo Aminta offers a luxurious wellness center, a private beach, and an outdoor heated swimming pool overlooking the Borromean Islands. Parking is free, and there is also a private pier. Accommodations includes free Wi-Fi, a marble bathroom, original frescoes, and Murano glass lamps. Most rooms have a balcony with views of the lake or the park. Junior suites and suites are also available. All rooms and suites features free mini-bar, goose-feather duvets and a pillow menu. Part of the Leading Hotels of the World, the Aminta has a bar open all day.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Taormina.VOI Grand Hotel Mazzarò Sea Palace is set above Taormina's beautiful Mazzaarò Beach. It has a wellness center, its own sea-view pools and a free private beach. VOI Grand Hotel Mazzarò Sea Palace's wellness center provides a wide range of massages and spa treatments and has Turkish baths. Rooms have been refurbished and are elegant and spacious. All come with balconies and some have lovely views. Room service is available 24 hours a day. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Naples. Lungomare Caracciolo is a great choice for travelers interested in scenery, food and culture.

Hotel description One of our best sellers in Rome! The Inn is a luxurious residence set in a historic building on Via Condotti, Rome's most famous shopping street, near Piazza di Spagna. Breakfast is served on the rooftop terrace. Fully air-conditioned and exclusive, all rooms at The Inn at the Spanish Steps feature an LCD TV with satellite channels. Some rooms overlook the internal courtyard, and some offer views of the luxury boutiques of Via Condotti. Some apartments are set in a separate building only 300 m away. Free snacks are served between 17:00 to 20:00 on the terrace of The Inn.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Milan.Just 50 m from Montenapoleone Metro, the Armani Hotel Milano is in the chic Quadrilatero della Moda district. Guests are taken to their elegant modern rooms by a personal lifestyle manager. Set in a 1930s building designed by Enrico Griffini, rooms include Armani Casa furnishings and a Nespresso coffee machine. The stone or marble bathrooms feature a shower and bathtub, and each room offers a satellite LCD TV and an iPad. A daily buffet breakfast is available at the Armani Milano.

Hotel description Giudecca is a great choice for travelers interested in food, art and culture.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Rome. Via Veneto is a great choice for travelers interested in food, city walks and sightseeing.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Playa del Carmen.Located on the beautiful Maya Riviera and within walking distance to the famous Fifth Avenue, this luxurious, all-inclusive beachfront resort offers exceptional service, first-class amenities and endless activities and entertainment. Rooms in this resort have garden or ocean views, hot tub, LED TV with satellite channels, complimentary Wi-Fi, plush bathrobes and slippers, BOSE sound system, bathrooms with luxury amenities, a fully-stocked premium mini bar and turndown service. The adults-only Royal Playa del Carmen offers guests a variety of activities, adventures and excitement.