
A noble retreat between history and the Atlantic Perched high above the mouth of the River Eo in the far west of Asturias, where the region meets Galicia and the Atlantic opens onto Spain’s greenest coastline, Vestige Palacio de Figueras is a place of rare presence and quiet grandeur. The 16...

The Art of Retreat A place of stillness, space and timeless elegance. Hidden within the untouched landscape of southwest Menorca, Vestige Santa Ana is a historic 18th-century estate reimagined as an exclusive private luxury residence. Set within more than 200 hectares of Mediterranean nat...

A private palatial residence — not a hotel, but a way of living. Vestige Miramar is not a hotel.It is an exclusively rentable historic mansion in the heart of Palma de Mallorca. Located next to the cathedral and overlooking the harbour, this 18th-century palatial residence offers a rare blen...

Where regional heritage meets refined cosmopolitan flair Set within the historic old town of Ostuni, Restaurant & Bar 700 at Paragon 700 offers a dining experience that goes far beyond the conventional. As part of the Lifestylehotels collection, it embodies a philosophy of individuality,...

Two historic fincas, one quiet retreat in Menorca. Set in the green north of Menorca, within an expansive private estate of around 800 hectares, Son Ermita and Binidufà are two historic fincas dating back to the 18th century. Connected by landscape and heritage, yet distinct in character, So...

Quiet luxury on historic grounds Vestige Son Vell is an exclusive boutique hotel set on a historic rural estate in western Menorca. Surrounded by gardens, olive groves and open countryside, the hotel offers a calm and refined retreat defined by Mediterranean clarity and space. Design ...

New Life and New Spaces between Lake Schwarzsee and the Zillertal Peaks – A Conversation with Anna Schultz In every family, something new is always on the horizon. Within the private Schultz residences, a new life is currently gently enriching everyday routines: Anna and Maximilian Schultz a...

Winter Wellness & Skiing at Nesslerhof In the heart of the Salzburger Land, nestled in the serene alpine village of Großarl, the Nesslerhof redefines the modern winter escape. Here, skiing and wellness are not opposing forces but part of a natural rhythm — active days on the slopes follo...

transformative Tucked away in the tranquil village of Arico el Nuevo in southern Tenerife, Ecohotel El Agua is a unique adults-only wellness haven where sustainability, design and holistic health converge. A Retreat for Body, Mind and Spirit More than just a hotel, Ecohotel El ...

The North Sea stirs the senses, the Baltic Sea soothes the soul – in the adults-only retreats of the SANDcollection, both coasts blend into a timeless experience of elegance, tranquility, and mindfulness. The sea reveals its power in countless ways. It remains the same element, yet...

The Hotel Heureka is not a place for those who rush through life, but for those who find wonder in the art of lingering. The Venetian palazzo reminds us that stillness can be the most graceful form of motion. A gentle ode to the Heureka and the timeless palazzi of Venice. Are there reall...

In the foothills of the Himalayas, where silence turns into experience Between sky and earth, between stillness and awe – where the first rays of sunlight break through the mountain mist, lies The Kumaon, a sanctuary that redefines the idea of luxury.Not through excess or spectacle, but thro...

A stylish urban retreat in the heart of Vienna Discreet elegance and timeless atmosphere define the Hotel Zur Wiener Staatsoper, located in Vienna’s historic 1st district – just steps away from the Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Set in a building dating back to 1896, the bou...

A masterclass in Cycladic design: how the prize-winning architecture of Gundari Resort harmonises with nature — and our exclusive Smart Traveller offer. On the rugged cliffs of Folegandros, where the Aegean Sea stretches into the infinite blue, Gundari Resort stands as an exemplary work ...

From Confinement to Comfort Where walls once divided, there is now space for calm, light and connection: Hotel Wilmina transforms a former courthouse and prison into a place of tranquil beauty and mindful hospitality. Berlin is famous for its inexhaustible energy, pulsating creati...

A Venetian palazzo rediscovered and gently transformed.In Venice’s Cannaregio district, Hotel Heureka is a place where history, craftsmanship and hospitality meet in quiet harmony. Ten individually designed rooms celebrate the Venetian spirit – generous, inspiring, timeless. Where past a...

Where adventure, relaxation and heartfelt hospitality meet – the Mia Alpina Zillertal Family Retreat combines Tyrolean charm with a modern family spirit. Nestled in the heart of the Zillertal Valley, the Mia Alpina Zillertal Family Retreat is a place that evolves continuously – just like the...

A place where time seems to stand still and change happens in harmony with nature. Nestled between alpine meadows and mountain peaks, Puradies Leogang is a nature resort that truly lives up to its name. Where once a traditional mountain farm stood, today stands a haven that blends ground...

With the decision to travel to Es Racó d’Artà, transformation has already begun. Even the retreat’s website invites you to pause for a moment.B R E A T H E – five letters that softly remind you to do exactly that. A quiet prelude to what awaits. Es Raco D'Arta Mallorca In the untouched no...

Many stories from Brixen are shaped by water – and at the Boutique Hotel Badhaus, this “blue gold” caresses body and soul, even when snow is falling. Whoever dives into the history of Brixen will often come across the blue gold, as it is called here. The rivers Eisack and Rienz, along with t...

Where history, art and hospitality come back to life in Bruges. It began with a walk through Bruges – and turned into a love story with the past.In early 2021, during the quiet days of the pandemic, Marjan and Fernand stumbled upon a dilapidated house by the Dijver canal. The building was in...

Where Tyrolean hospitality meets mindfulness Nestled high in the Tyrolean Alps at 1,250 metres above sea level, the Boutique Hotel & Chalets Bergwiesenglück combines the privacy of a chalet village with the comfort of a boutique hotel – a place where happiness becomes tangible. Cu...

A journey is always also a journey to another self. With Kaer Retreats by Barbara den Bak, this inner journey is consciously guided: through breath, nature, community, and targeted practices that allow for clarity, calm, and true transformation. Her offering leads to special places around the w...

With its rich palette of warm tones, autumn wraps the Eisack Valley in a cozy embrace, creating space to reshape your own canvas. At the Arthotel Lasserhaus, this journey begins, accompanied by art, history, and the serene rhythm of the season. Golden hues in the vineyards, reddish glows...

Two exceptional Lifestylehotels – Genji Kyoto and K5 Tokyo – invite you to experience Japan at its most inspiring. Japan: Tradition Meets Modernity Japan is a country where centuries-old traditions meet contemporary innovation. This contrast fuels endless inspiration across design, archit...

A retreat in Vallée de Joux, where watchmaking culture, alpine silence, and sustainable style converge into luxury redefined. In a world accelerating day by day, Hôtel des Horlogers invites you to rediscover the breath in moments where time stretches, nature speaks, and craftsmanship tells i...

Walking up Rua Câmara Pestana, you feel the pulse of Lisbon fade into a softer rhythm: iron gates, cobbled stones, century-old palaces, and then the grand view of red rooftops stretching toward the Tagus River. Torel Palace Lisbon sits atop one of Lisbon’s seven hills – Colina Sant’Ana – a plac...

At Wilmina Berlin, history, design, and serenity converge – and now, the brand-new light-flooded apartments add the comfort of a private retreat. Discover your first home away from home in the heart of Charlottenburg. A New Chapter in the Wilmina Experience Designed by Grüntuch Ernst ...

Zash invites you to step out of everyday life and into a world of slow beauty—a place where history, nature, and contemporary design converge in serene harmony. Philosophie & Design Born from a traditional Sicilian Palmento—a wine press house turned Country Boutique Hotel & SPA—Za...

Modern travelers seek more than stylish rooms and gourmet cuisine. They desire transformative experiences—journeys that awaken the senses, nurture the soul, and leave a lasting impact. A Sanctuary in Nature Es Racó d’Artà, nestled in a serene valley at the edge of Mallorca’s Llevant Natur...

As summer slowly fades from the Cyclades, the island of Folegandros reveals its most enchanting side. Here, where the Aegean shimmers deep blue and the landscape glows in soft tones, late summer becomes an invitation to embrace stillness. Far from the bustling energy of Santorini and Mykonos, F...

Belgium is full of surprises. On a small scale, it combines medieval splendor with modern architecture, gastronomy, and urban lifestyle. Bruges and Antwerp embody this duality: one romantic and historic, the other cosmopolitan and forward-looking. Bruges – A Journey Through Time With ...

It takes a bit of courage to change the cityscape. And even more to create a building that can compete with the city’s landmark. Just like the Boutiquehotel Badhaus in Brixen. In height, it measures up to the White Tower; with its reddish color, it creates a striking contrast, and its modern si...

At the Airstream on the roof of the alpine boutique hotel, it’s hardly surprising that a sea lion can now also be found here at SEPP. Unlike the caravan from 1976, the BYD model named Sealion 7 is a new classic. It’s available on the ground floor for rent for panoramic drives starting at th...

Where conscious luxury defines a new standard Set in the tranquil Maslinica Bay on the island of Hvar, Maslina Resort merges refined luxury with sustainability and mindfulness. Surrounded by olive groves, vineyards, and pine forest, this five-star sanctuary offers a space for rest, inner bal...

Tucked away in the tranquil village of Sutivan on Croatia’s sun-kissed island of Brač, Hotel Lemongarden is a Mediterranean haven where time slows down and the senses awaken. This adults-only retreat is a celebration of nature, design, and refined hospitality—crafted for those who seek both ser...

How a passion for art transforms the experience at Locanda al Colle in Tuscany A stay at Locanda al Colle in Tuscany is more than a holiday. It’s a quiet dialogue with form, colour and material – an invitation to open up to beauty, not just in the landscape, but in the art that fills this pl...

A place where your breath slows down and your days gain depth At Seegut Zeppelin in Friedrichshafen, each day acquires a special dimension. Perhaps it is due to Lake Constance itself, which reaches its deepest point – around 250 metres – right here in front of the hotel. It feels as if the l...

Sleep that nourishes body and soul We don’t need to sleep for a hundred years like Sleeping Beauty to live a long life. But waking up refreshed every morning is a fairytale in itself – and a key to a long and fulfilling existence. At the ElisabethHotel Private Retreat in Mayrhofen, sleep bec...

Arrive. Breathe. Be. Mykonos is known for its boutiques and beach clubs. But there are still other places. The Wild is one of them – raw, authentic, and deeply rooted in nature. Bay of The Wild Hotel by Interni One. You feel the warmth of stone beneath your feet, fed by the sun. ...

Like a green thread, the beauty of nature weaves through the Tyrolean mountains and alpine meadows of the Zillertal, reaching all the way to the edge of town into Das Kaltenbach – Aparthotel. There, it quietly shines on in the design, more than ever since the gentle “glow up.” ...

Maybe it’s the long-awaited holiday you’ve been dreaming about for weeks. Or that special moment when you slide into a brand-new car and suddenly the world feels wide open. It’s that tingling feeling when dreams start to become reality. At Nidum, you don’t have to choose — here, you can have bo...

Two striking new additions to the Lifestylehotels® community: Badhaus & Lasserhaus Brixen – South Tyrol’s oldest town, a cultural gem nestled in the Alps, where history and the present coexist. With Badhaus and Lasserhaus, two extraordinary properties now join the Lifestylehotels® commun...

With the very first “Servus,” you can feel it: the genuine, down-to-earth, and warm-hearted Bavarian soul. But what happens when traditional dialect meets modern design? The answer lies in the Agrad Chalets on the edge of Aschau im Chiemgau region, where things are truly cozy and feel just righ...

Saluting the sun comes naturally at Puradies – the high plateau is one of the sunniest places in Leogang. Yoga is just one of the many heavenly activities you’ll find here. It not only stretches and strengthens the body, but also lifts the soul to new heights, which comes as no surprise, being ...

Summer rituals are simple, yet never random. They provide grounding, ask for no effort or perfection, feel light – and make life feel deeply worthwhile. AT NESSLERHOF, SUMMER RITUALS SEEM TO EMERGE ALMOST EFFORTLESSLY: Before the day fully awakens, we head into the forest. The ground is ...

The old house on the church square has stood for centuries. Its oldest parts date back to 1661—a date engraved into the intricately carved beams of the parlour. Today, this historic building is home to Refugium Lunz, a guesthouse revived by the creative minds behind FORMDEPOT—partners known for...

Those who find themselves surrounded by greenery often feel it instinctively: this is where I belong. As the harmonious center of the color spectrum, green unites the calming power of blue with the energy of yellow. It symbolizes nature, soothes the mind, and at the same time inspires inner gro...

A JOURNEY TO KYOTO IS NEVER COMPLETE WITHOUT A VISIT TO A JAPANESE GARDEN. Hotel Genji, located on the clear waters of the Kamo River, carries this heritage within. Its name and design are a quiet homage to The Tale of Genji — a literary masterpiece from the Heian period in which gardens...

A hotel like an exhibition: where art meets history Tucked away in Stufels, the oldest quarter of Brixen, the Arthotel Lasserhaus – is a place where contemporary art, heritage, and hospitality converge in perfect harmony. Originally a 15th-century patrician residence, the building has been s...

Where architecture, art, and alpine serenity meet Tucked away in the heart of Brixen – between alpine charm and urban edge – lies Badhaus, a striking architectural retreat that fuses heritage and modernity in bold, elegant ways. Built on the site of a former public bathhouse, the hotel blend...

Zash & Monaci delle Terre Nere – A Stylish Comparison of Two Remarkable Retreats Beneath Mount Etna Sicily is more than an island – it’s a way of life.Between volcanic stone and citrus groves, ancient heritage and contemporary aesthetics, two exceptional hotels have carved out their ...

A spoon gliding through soft egg yolk, a ray of light shining through a window or the tinkling of a glass in the evening: sometimes it’s not the loud sounds but the quiet moments that linger in the memory. The design hotel K5, designed by Claesson Koivisto Rune, is located in a historic bank bu...

Some places don’t need to be reinvented, just rethought a little. For example, what was once a simple campsite on the edge of Aschau in Chiemgau has been transformed into a stylish, modern chalet village – without losing even a hint of its intimate connection to nature. On the contrary. With th...

Why 2025 is the perfect year to travel to Japan Japan is especially worth visiting in 2025: with the Expo in Osaka the country places a strong focus on the future – with themes such as sustainability, innovation, and societal transformation. It’s a great opportunity to (re)discover Japan not...

Easter Giveaway Take part in the Easter giveaway every day from April 12 to April 20 and with a little luck you can win one of 9 exclusive prizes every day. The prizes are luxurious stays in one of the exceptional Lifestylehotels™. The giveaway starts Saturday, April 12, 2025 at...

When we talk about eclecticism at Paragon 700, we mean a particularly rich and unique form of it. This is not just a fusion of two styles—it is much more. The boutique hotel in the heart of Ostuni is a gem where Ulrike Bauschke and interior Designer and architect Pascale Lauber have woven t...

High up in the Kumaon Mountains, amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Uttarakhand, lies a place full of mysticism and tranquility: the Kasar Devi Temple, better known as “Hippie Hill.” For centuries, this magical site has attracted seekers, travelers, and artists – and just a stone’s throw awa...

Berlin-Charlottenburg has undergone a fascinating transformation in recent years: once known as a bourgeois district, a creative and cosmopolitan scene has emerged around Kantstraße. Here, art, gastronomy, and urban lifestyle blend in a unique way – and right in the middle of it all is Hotel Wi...

If the father of medicine were to seek a wellness oasis today, his path might lead him to the Gundari Resort on Folegandros – a place where ancient Greek healing wisdom meets modern spa culture. The most effective medicine is the natural healing power that lies within each of us. Hi...

In a world of rapid change and constant movement, we seek what remains—a connection that ties everything together. THE Stylemate Issue No. 01 | 2025, titled “The Invisible Thread”, explores these unseen connections between people, cultures, and ideas. What binds us together? Which places and ex...

You can’t see it, but you can feel it – especially when it’s as pure as here in Aschau im Chiemgau, a small town in Bavaria where the exceptional quality of the air has even been proven to be good. The Agrad Chaletdorf is located on the outskirts of the idyllic climatic health resort in a lands...

Tuscany – a land of rolling hills, golden light, and timeless beauty. For centuries, this enchanting region has drawn travelers in search of inspiration and tranquility. In a world that often moves too fast, Tuscany provides the perfect setting for mindful travel – a slower, more conscious ...

A Tribute to Japanese Aesthetics Located in a tranquil riverside neighborhood at the heart of Kyoto, GENJI Kyoto is a contemporary interpretation of Machiya townhouses, marrying traditional concepts with modern amenities. Inspired by the Japanese masterpiece Tale of Genji, the story of which...

The world may be in turmoil, but on a small island in the Cyclades, you hardly notice it. Daily life here is so calm that Folegandros feels like a symbol of the good old days. With its rugged cliffs, sparse vegetation, and the endless expanse of the Aegean, the connection to the island’s origin...

In the Mountains of India, One Finds the Meaning of Life—or so they say. Especially on Hippie Hill. The spiritual energy of the Kasar Devi Temple extends all the way to The Kumaon, a design retreat featuring minimalist architecture by Pradeep Kodikara and Jineshi Samaraweera. Here, ample space ...

Can an Ancient Asian Tea Ceremony and a Mallorcan Stone Courtyard Tell the Same Story? At first glance, it may seem unlikely—but upon closer inspection, they share a profound connection: harmony with nature, simplicity, and respect for tradition. At Es Racó d’Artà, a tranquil retreat in the unt...

Ah yes! This is what it feels like when you find your inner self again. In everyday life, we often get lost in work or other distractions and forget to be mindful of ourselves. But there are places that can help you to embark on this powerful journey again. For example, the four-star-superior H...

The number five is pronounced “go” in Japanese. And we gladly accept this invitation. Where is the journey taking us? To the financial district of Tokyo, into a hundred-year-old former bank building that now houses the K5 Hotel. The interior design, crafted by Swedish architecture firm Claesson...

From pyjamas to ski suit? It’s possible, because a skiing day at Gradonna starts right outside the hotel door. No tedious lugging of equipment, no long journey: the 4-star mountain superior resort is nestled in the heart of nature and just one step away from the slope. You can put your pyjamas ...

A self-sufficient chalet village in the Chiemgau Alps Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Chiemgau Alps, Agrad Chalets offer a harmonious blend of luxurious comfort and traditional Alpine charm. Whether for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or an active adventure, this retreat p...

If you want to spell the Alfa Hotel, you might find more suitable words than Andrew, Lucy and Frederick – words that capture the feeling of this special place: A for alpine, L for letting go, F for finesse and A for a time out. All of this reflects in the spa area of the four-star hotel in ...

Culinaria Living reaches for the stars not only because of its elevated position above the Merano region, but also in culinary terms. In the two apartments somewhere between the sea and the Alps, you feel just as much at home as in the Michelin-starred restaurant. There is some...

It shimmers, shines and glows at the Sportresidenz Zillertal. A glow-up at the Tyrolean Lifestylehotel brings innovations, modernisation and more quality. A rapprochement with the times. A sign of reflection. A spark that ignites: The sky is the limit Counting snow crystals or golf ba...

The Alps are a haven for ski enthusiasts: stunning mountain landscapes, perfectly groomed slopes, and exclusive retreats for a relaxing getaway. Lifestylehotels™ brings together unique properties that stand for design, individuality, and mindfulness. Discover our top 3 Alpine Lifestyle Retreats...

In the fast-paced world we live in, escaping to the countryside is the perfect way to recharge and reconnect with nature. LIFESTYLEHOTELS™ offers a curated selection of countryside retreats where mindful travelers can unwind, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and serene environments. Here a...

In an era where city life is becoming increasingly hectic, travelers are looking for places that allow them to experience the vibrant pulse of a metropolis while finding tranquility. LIFESTYLEHOTELS™ offers exclusive retreats in Antwerp, Berlin, and Tokyo that blend design, comfort, and mindful...

Lifestylehotels™ – Our Top 3 Destinations for a Mindful Travel Experience 2025 Mindful travel is about more than just exploring new places; it’s about immersing yourself in the essence of a destination, embracing its culture, and connecting deeply with its natural surroundings. Lifestylehote...

A Sacred Mountain Escape Nestled in the serene hills of Kasar Devi, in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, The Kumaon offers a peaceful escape with breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayan range. The region, rich in spiritual history, has long been a retreat for artists, writers, and spi...

Design Concept: "Aimai" – The Art of Subtle Boundlessness The Hotel K5, located in Nihonbashi Kabutocho, is a striking blend of history, culture, and modern design. Originally constructed in 1923 as a bank, the building was transformed into a unique design hotel in 2020. Nestled next to the ...

Lifestylehotels Advent Calendar Take part in the Advent calendar competition from December 1st to 24 and with a little luck you can win one of 24 exclusive prizes every day. Get the chance to win luxurious stays in one of the extraordinary Lifestylehotels™. The giveaway starts Mo...

Lifestylehotels expands its portfolio with two new members: the eco-conscious Serra Nature Eco Smart Hotel near Valencia and the stylish Hotel MOTTO in the heart of Vienna. Both properties exemplify exceptional comfort, sustainability, and distinctive design. Serra Nature Eco Smart Hotel...

An Urban Retreat with Parisian Flair Hotel MOTTO is located in the heart of Vienna, right on Mariahilfer Straße, one of the city's most vibrant shopping streets. Its central position makes it an ideal starting point to explore the charming Austrian capital. Just a short walk away are attract...

A stylish retreat on the Greek coast that impresses with its unique architecture and creates a serene environment for moments of mindfulness. An Architectural Masterpiece in Former Wine Tanks Dexamenes Seaside Resort on the Peloponnese blends minimalist aesthetics with historical esse...

Sunny dune landscapes, beach chairs, cycling by the bay – when you think of the German Baltic Sea, you probably dream of mild summer holidays. But what does it actually look like here in winter? Especially in the run-up to Christmas, the Baltic Sea shows a very special side. The sea becom...

It’s a huge luxury to do something for yourself. But it’s an even bigger luxury to recognise that. It can be difficult to do in our hectic daily lives, but there are places that make it easier. It might be strange at first that there are no distractions at the Eremito of the type that we usuall...

At 2000 metres above sea level, the air is fresh and pure. Ideal for clearing your head, isn't it? The Crystal VAYA Unique in Obergurgl in the Ötztal Alps is a unique place at this altitude. Is it a coincidence that the wellness area is exactly 2000 square metres in size? Probably. In any case,...

Mindfulness: no, it’s not just a word for grown-ups. Children can be mindful, too. They might even be better at it than us adults. At the Mia Alpina in the Zillertal, young and old can experience moments that make it easy to stay in the moment: the avid observation of a squirrel as it leaps fro...

Bathed in the stillness of the morning, I took a conscious walk from the sublime Es Racó d’Artà up Puig des Racó. The cool autumn air, the scent of pine trees mixed with the distant salty hint of the sea and the rustle of leaves under my feet were my constant companions. The stony path requ...

How do you capture the essence of a place? One way to do it is through language. Learning basic words and phrases doesn’t just show respect, it also helps you to understand the people and their region a little better. It’s particularly interesting in South Tyrol, where melodic Italian meets rus...

Unique glaciers, snow-covered peaks, crunching paths, crystal-clear air – the highest municipality of Obergurgl is known as the Diamond of the Alps. Its radiance also includes a hotel with the telling name: The Crystal. Is it the majestic peaks that you could almost touch with ...

Hidden among the more famous Cycladic islands like Santorini and Mykonos lies Folegandros – an island that, despite its unparalleled beauty, remains off the beaten tourist track. Here, where rugged cliffs plunge into the crystal-clear Aegean Sea and picturesque villages dot the hilly landscape,...

Zermatt is a legendary place in the Swiss Alps, famous for its spectacular location, breathtaking mountain landscapes and unforgettable outdoor experiences. But what really sets this picturesque place apart is the majestic Matterhorn - a mountain considered by many to be the most beautiful in t...

Mediterranean sanctuary on the undisturbed east coast of Mallorca that is in tune with nature – for adults only. Masterpiece of nature We’re on a cliff on the east coast of Mallorca, where the pristine landscape is characterised by turquoise sea, red rocks and moss green trees. This i...

Törggelen is one of the oldest and most authentic traditions in South Tyrol, still cherished by locals and visitors alike. This autumn custom combines convivial evenings with good food, wine, and the picturesque landscapes of South Tyrol's vineyards. But what exactly is Törggelen, where does th...

Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany lies the charming Follonico Hotel in Montefollonico, a small, hidden village known for its authentic atmosphere and picturesque landscape. Follonico is more than just a hotel – it’s a place that captures the soul of the region, offering guests the chance ...

Palma de Mallorca, the capital of the Balearic Islands, seamlessly blends tradition, culture, and modern life. The city, known for its stunning Gothic architecture, picturesque alleys, and vibrant art scene, attracts travelers from all over the world. In the heart of this fascinating city, Hote...

In the heart of the picturesque Istria region of Croatia lies the Meneghetti Wine Estate, a winery renowned not only for its exceptional wines but also for its luxurious hotel and culinary offerings. Here, tradition, innovation, and elegance merge into an unforgettable experience for those who ...

Golf is much more than a sport where the goal is to get a ball into a hole with as few strokes as possible. It not only requires physical precision and technique, but also mental strength, patience, and clarity of mind. For many, the golf course becomes a place of inner peace, where focus and c...

Anyone who thinks that the last Jedermann call of the festival will bring peace and quiet to Salzburg is mistaken. Autumn also has a lot to offer culturally. Whether jazz or folk music, the city continues to act as a stage and so does the Hotel Stein. Salzburg and culture? Of course, we’...

Berlin, known for its relentless energy, vibrant creativity, and historical diversity, is a city that never rests. Among the bustling streets, endless cultural offerings, and the city’s fast-paced rhythm, finding a peaceful haven may seem impossible. Yet, in the Westend district of Berlin, ther...

In the heart of Umbria, surrounded by the untouched nature of central Italy, stands the Eremito Hotel – a place that redefines peace and relaxation in a truly unique way. Marcello Murzilli, the creative mind behind this extraordinary hotel project, speaks with Lifestylehotels about his motivati...

The south of Tenerife is known for its sunny climate, breathtaking landscapes and a perfect blend of nature and culture. While many visitors head for the famous beaches such as Playa de las Américas and Costa Adeje, the south of the island offers much more - off the beaten track, there are hidd...

There are some moments in the mountains that are particularly beautiful because you can’t predict or evoke them. They just happen. This includes the appearance of animals in nature. Encounters with capricorns or golden eagles and the wild, unadulterated behaviour of the animals make up the magi...

The golden twilight of the year with its cosy atmosphere, warm colours and pleasantly cooler days is a benevolent invitation to slow down. Autumn is a good time to retreat, look inside yourself and satisfy your need for security and warmth. At Puradies, you can do all this easily thanks to the ...

Kitzbühel, the picturesque little town in the Tyrolean Alps, has been a hotspot for the international jet set for decades. Between snow-capped peaks and idyllic landscapes, sporting challenges are combined with an exclusive lifestyle. At the heart of this glamour is the Alpenhotel Kitzbühel, wh...

It feels like a warm embrace when autumn lovingly welcomes us. As the leaves glide off the trees, it is also easier to let go. The Eco-Aparthotel Olm in South Tyrol's Ahrntal Valley is a great place to unwind. The wellness offer is harmonious and characterised by freedom, individuality and natu...

Hallstatt, a small, idyllic village in the Salzkammergut, is known for its picturesque location on Lake Hallstatt and its impressive alpine backdrop. With its historic architecture, narrow alleyways and fascinating history, Hallstatt is not only a UNESCO World Heritage Site, but also one of the...

Lagos, one of the most charming cities in the Algarve, attracts visitors from all over the world with its stunning coastline, historic old town and vibrant culture. Stretching along the Atlantic Ocean, this picturesque city offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich heritage and modern conv...

Apulia, or Puglia in Italian, is an enchanting region in south-east Italy, known for its picturesque coastlines, historic towns and culinary delights. The region stretches along the Adriatic and Ionian Seas and offers a rich variety of landscapes and cultural treasures. One of the most fascinat...

Riccardo’s Locanda al Colle in Tuscany is a Wunderkammer. The host has lovingly placed numerous furnishing treasures in his guest house, a historic farmhouse, and brought them together to create a harmonious whole. The chairs, tables and lamps come from antique markets and earlier times, from c...

Nihi Sumba,often referred to as one of the best resorts in the world, is a luxurious hideaway on the Indonesian island of Sumba. Away from the hustle and bustle of modern life, this resort offers a unique blend of nature, culture and exclusivity that makes it an unrivalled destination. L...

FOMO – are you familiar with this buzzword? It’s short for “fear of missing out”, a phenomenon that likes to strike in everyday life and sometimes even makes an appearance on holiday. With the constant anxiety of missing out on something, we end up missing where the journey should actually be t...

You can tell a lot about the ElisabethHotel from outside its two buildings: Tyrolean tradition and contemporary design are at one here. The original building with the usual gables, balconies and cut-outs greets guests with warmth, while the minimal, curved structure elegantly suggests that you ...

The Küglerhof in South Tyrol is surrounded by vineyards, meadows, forests and panoramic views. Owner Karoline Dilitz affectionately calls the surrounding 3.5 hectares of her hotel the Green Island. What is there to experience in the garden oasis? Lots of greenery, plus this and that, but above ...

All good things come in threes, so the saying goes. Among these good things is the trio of hosts at the Pfösl nature hotel. Brigitte, Eva and Daniel have created an oasis of well-being with a holistic concept in South Tyrol, near Bolzano. The complex is located on a high plateau and surrounded ...

Watch a blade of grass in the wind, watch the sun over the mountains, listen to the birds chirping, look up at the sky, look up at the sky a little longer, breathe in, breathe out, breathe deeply. Nature grounds us, nature makes us calm, nature helps us to leave everyday life behind. In Puradie...

Graz, Austria's second largest city, is known for its well-preserved historic city centre, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. But in addition to its historical splendour, Graz is also a centre for modern architecture and innovative design that harmoniously combines traditional elements with...
The Vallée de Joux, a picturesque region in the Swiss Jura, is a paradise for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts and watch aficionados alike. This idyllic region, just an hour from Geneva, offers an impressive blend of natural beauty, cultural wealth and traditional craftsmanship. Natural be...

Mallorca, the largest of the Balearic Islands, has long made a name for itself as a Mecca for sun worshippers and party tourists. But the island has much more to offer than crowded beaches and vibrant nightlife. In recent years, Mallorca has developed into a destination for sustainable tourism ...

In the heart of Umbria, far away from the hustle and bustle of modern life, lies a unique place of peace and contemplation: the Hotel Eremito. This extraordinary hotel offers its guests an unrivalled opportunity to relax from everyday life and immerse themselves in a world of tranquillity and c...

Arizona: The heart deArizona, known as the ‘Grand Canyon State’, is a state in the south-west of the USA that is characterised by its breathtaking natural landscape and rich cultural history. Arizona's landscapes vary from the sun-drenched deserts of the south to the forested high plateaus of t...

The Croatian islands of Brač and Hvar, sparkling jewels of the Adriatic, offer an unrivalled blend of natural beauty, culture and adventure. Despite their proximity to each other, they are distinctly different and promise unique experiences for every visitor. While Brač delights with its rugged...

Locanda al Colle, a boutique guesthouse renowned for its art collection, serene ambiance and breathtaking views, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the coveted Michelin Key. This recognition is awarded to hotels that offer guests a truly unique and memorable experience. ...

The new Seegut Zeppelin, which opened its doors on 6 May 2024, is located in the middle of an old landscaped park directly on Lake Constance. The hotel buildings clad in glazed spruce wood around the Villa Gminder in Friedrichshafen-Fischbach are just 50 metres from the shore. The modern solita...

Hotel The Crystal VAYA Unique hotel is a unique gem at an altitude of 2,000 metres in the Tyrolean Ötztal. Two building complexes are connected here by a glass bridge, the radiance of which is multiplied by the sunlight. However, the true splendour of the hotel unfolds in its interior, where mi...

A workplace where you can hear birds chirping and see spider monkeys is something special. The dishes that Chef Carlos Bordanave and Sous-Chef Sergio Sanchez serve their guests at the Flora restaurant in the Hotel Boca de Agua in Mexico are just as special as the natural working environment. In...

It looks a bit like a spaceship that has landed here in the picturesque South Tyrolean landscape. The OLM Nature Escape is definitely a building with a recognisable character. How did it come about to plan a round building, what challenges are associated with the 360° angle and why is the shape...

A new chapter is being opened at the Hofergut in the picturesque Pustertal Valley in South Tyrol. From now on, you can stay here in a modern ambience in a historical setting. Sounds like a contradiction? Not at all! The listed walls have been carefully brought up to date and now shine in new ol...

If she had a hotel, you would be allowed to walk barefoot here – over warm wooden floors and green grass. There would be no bling bling, but beautiful design and interesting art. You would also be able to play boccia! Because everyone loves boccia, right? People would eat pasta and enjoy the so...

It’s only four letters and yet it’s not always so easy to find calm. What seems challenging in everyday life is easily achieved at Puradies Naturressort in Leogang… C A L M Calm. It’s the absence of noise, but actually much more… A look at nature, a moment of doing nothing or even inn...

Zash, Bsss, Mhh, Ahh… at the boutique hotel between the sea and Mount Etna, you can hear many sounds. We spoke to owner Carla Maugeri to discover where they are coming from and what other sounds can be heard at the Sicilian country house. Zash – the name describes a sound – which one exa...

An oasis of tranquility in the bustling heart of the metropolis. A place of contemplation and retreat, serving as a counterpoint to the bustling activities of the urban surroundings. The historically preserved ensemble, consisting of a former courthouse and a women’s prison, has been redesigned...

Between the forest and the orchard is the perfect place at the Apfelhotel to unwind, and there’s now a new Yoga– and movement room to do the same. The natural shades in the light-filled space ground you, the wood provides strength and the floaty curtains allow negative thoughts to be carried aw...

Imagine going on holiday in search of relaxation and experiences and finding something much more valuable instead – namely yourself. Es Racó d’Artà is such a special place that takes a step back and at the same time offers enough stimulation to create space for being human! The days in the mall...

A new chapter in a long history The Hofergut is situated in a central location in Reischach, at the foot of the Kronplatz, and yet it is surrounded by picturesque green landscapes. Nestled in a spacious forest setting, the Hofergut offers its guests the opportunity for relaxing walks and con...

The circle closes at OLM, the round Eco Aparthotel in the South Tyrolean Taufer Valley. It all began with a millstone - now guests can expect a refined "Olm" character in harmony with nature. Harmonious architecture, a forward-looking catering concept and a hotel that is energy self-sufficient ...

How can you make your working day a little more varied? Our tip: with a workation stay at the Baltic Sea in Hotel SAND! Swap the office chair for a beach chair, the natural materials used for the hotel's interior inspire completely new, sustainable ideas. The fantastic view of Timmendorfer ...

Exquisite location and green oasis The Küglerhof rises majestically at an altitude of 700 metres in Dorf Tirol and offers a breathtaking view over the entire Etschtal valley. Set on 4 hectares of land, away from noise and stress, it offers an oasis of peace and relaxation. Numerous h...

The majestic mountains are more than just a backdrop here. The intense scent of the forest, the rays of light, the mountain panorama, the snow - the surroundings have a significant influence on the architecture and design of the newly opened Triforêt alpin.resorts in Hinterstoder in the Pyhrn-P...

While dry bread and tap water were served in the former women's prison a few decades ago, the Wilmina hotel ensemble now reaches for the culinary stars. The Lovis restaurant with adjoining bar is a star in Berlin's gourmet sky. And it continues to sparkle… Liberating House number 79 in Ka...

Gran Hotel Mas d'en Bruno: A Luxurious Retreat Discover the Essence of Luxury at Mas d'en Bruno Nestled in the heart of Priorat, Gran Hotel Mas d'en Bruno invites guests to experience a lavish retreat amidst breathtaking landscapes and world-renowned vineyards. Boasting 24 elegant suites,...

It splashes, gurgles and rushes in the Tauferer Ahrntal: the circular Eco-Aparthotel is built very close to the water and, like its South Tyrolean surroundings, is strongly connected to the elixir of life. By the water The river that rises at the northernmost point of the country in t...

Located on a sunny plateau and surrounded by lush meadows and dense forests, the Nature Hotel Pfösl in Deutschnofen offers guests a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The majestic peaks of the Latemar and Rosengarten mountains in the background quickly make guest...

Experience a relaxing getaway at a simply designed retreat, away from the distractions of everyday life. Immerse yourself in the special spiritual atmosphere of a monastery in Umbria and enjoy the seclusion from the world. The natural surroundings and the silence help you to connect with your i...

Artful and idyllic amidst a UNESCO World Heritage site From a craftsman's house to one of the most beautiful art hotels in Europe, the story of Schlossberghotel reads like a captivating tale. In 1596, it was appointed as the Imperial and Royal Court Carpentry in Graz, a tradition of craftsm...

The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, the first flowers are poking their heads out of the ground – spring will soon be here and with it the end of the ski season. Or is it? Not at all! Have you ever heard of spring skiing? Now is the perfect time for a second helping of alpine fun. Not le...

Nestled in the heart of Mykonos, The Wild Hotel by Interni stands as a beacon of luxury, seamlessly blending contemporary design with the natural beauty that surrounds it. This haven of sophistication has captivated the hearts of travelers worldwide, offering an experience that transcends the o...

Italy, the birthplace of the Slow Food movement, focuses on preserving the culture of eating and drinking. High-quality, locally produced foods and their traditional methods of production are always at the forefront. Sicily is a mecca for Slow Food enthusiasts. More Slow Food products th...

While Mexico is renowned for its vibrant party scene, the country is also gaining popularity for a new kind of travel—one that places self-love, spirituality, and connection at the forefront. Mexico boasts an abundance of dreamy, untouched locations, providing not only the opportunity to explor...

What defines the complete fusion of nature and human-created spaces? How can the timeless Cycladic tradition, untouched by architectural overdesign practices, be passed down through the ages? And what is the perfect ratio for modern living that aligns with the eternal principles of scale? Gunda...

Raw Luxury Nestled in 80 hectares of untouched nature on the southeastern coast of the secluded island of Folegandros. The luxury resort Gundari rises high on rugged cliffs, overlooking the azure depths of the Aegean Sea. This extraordinary oasis is designed to inspire and invigorate. ...

Apulia – the Adriatic to the north, the Ionian Sea to the south, an 800-kilometer-long coastline, gnarled olive trees, vineyards. A place of longing for travelers in search of the sweet life. Here, time is given to experiencing, enjoying, and living in the present – simply living La Vita. This ...

Where modern and minimalist meet. Where wilderness and nature come together. That’s when you know you are at Ambiente Sedona. We talked to boss sisters Jennifer and Colleen and they told as all about Ambiente. Can you share the story of how the idea for Ambiente Sedona came about and what in...

Winter sports fans take note: the winter season at the Gradonna****s Mountain Resort starts on 8 December 2023. Located at 1,350 metres above sea level, the resort features cosy chalets and a hotel, and is the ideal base for anyone after fun times on the snow and the slopes. Families with ch...

Imagine a place where the very essence of nature dances in harmony with the pursuit of serenity and well-being. This enchanting tale unfolds on the Yucatán Peninsula, where lush jungles and azure waters converge in a ballet of life and tranquility. Here, amid the lush beauty, Boca de Agua emerg...

A warm welcome and desire for vitality? Over the last few years, the owners of the Nesslerhof, Tina and Hermann Neudegger, and their team of “guest whisperers” have listened very closely to what guests want from their next holiday at the Nesslerhof. These requests formed the basis of extension ...

At the church square in Lunz am See, there lies the Refugium Lunz, which opened in spring. It invites you to come and stay. More than “just another design hotel”, it is a place of contemplation and refuge. Now ideal to escape the heat of the city, enjoy the summer freshness and experience a tru...

In today's hectic world, people often look for unique places, not only to create unforgettable experiences, but also to use as a place to work in this day and age. The Refugium Lunz, a hidden oasis in the middle of the Ybbstal Alps, offers the ideal setting for Christmas parties, meetings and w...

Welcome to Puradies – where freedom meets the majestic beauty of the Alps and a unique nature resort merges with a newly designed Heaven Spa. An unrivalled combination of snow-covered slopes, alpine luxury and heavenly relaxation awaits you amidst the breathtaking backdrop of the Skicircus Leog...

An oasis of tranquility in the bustling heart of the metropolis. A place of contemplation and retreat, serving as a counterpoint to the bustling activities of the urban surroundings. The historically preserved ensemble, consisting of a former courthouse and a women's prison, has been redesigned...

In the TRIFORÊT alpin.resort,alpin.resort, situated in the renowned Hinterstoder ski area amidst the stunning mountain landscape of Upper Austria, guests are treated to an unparalleled blend of ultimate privacy and boundless freedom. Away from the hustle and bustle of daily life, this resort se...

Antarctica - Queen Maud Land Antarctica is a mythical and awe-inspiring destination. The coldest, driest, windiest, most remote place on Earth – it’s the closest you’ll feel to being on another planet. The area White Desert operates within was discovered by a Norwegian expedition in 1930...

The fact that the small town of Bacalar, located on the Yucatán Peninsula, bears the title of "Pueblo Mágico" sounds promising. After all, Mexico's Secretariat for Tourism explicitly awards this distinction to towns that shine with their typical and well-kept character. However, Bacalar's surro...

Meneghetti Wine Hotel & Winery has announced the opening of its new Sculpture Garden, featuring a series of monumental sculptures by Belgian contemporary artist Arne Quinze. Curated by Berlin-based art consultant Reiner Opoku, a series of large-scale sculptures offer an enchanting fusion of...

Jumping into the lake completely carefree even before breakfast. A picnic on the lakeshore. Chilling on the beach. A yoga session on the jetty. Alpenhotel Kitzbühel is located directly on Schwarzsee, the warmest lake in Tyrol. Lifestyle, design and summer delights combine here with relaxation i...

The nature resort Puradies in Leogang/Salzburger Land has generously expanded and converted its wellness area. Since June, the expanded Heaven Spa offers the even more “heavenly relaxation”. Wellness inspired by nature The new wellness and spa areas were harmoniously integrated into the s...

Blessed with its own beach on the most cosmopolitan island of Greece the WILD offers privacy and seclusion, the new “luxuries” we seek while traveling in these times. A perfect vacation spot where one can feel relaxed and safe. Situated on a cliffside, the hotel overlooks the deep blue of the A...

Come up to slow down Up here, where the Culinaria in the Farmer's Cross used to stand, culinary enjoyment and stylish living enter into a new liaison - passionate, adventurous, pure. Elisabeth and Manfred Kofler invite you to two Appartements with mountain views and Private Dining. For livin...

Golf meets Alpine magic: five golf courses around the NIDUM Casual Luxury Hotel. The Seefeld Plateau is something like heaven for golfers. The seventh is the NIDUM. There are four golf clubs nearby, and the 18-hole course of theHausclub is even within direct reach. So no matter how it goes o...

At Es Racó d’Artà, you give back. Not only to nature but also yourself. Surrounded by nature, you can unwind, be free and feel at home. We met up with the people behind this special retreat and asked the owners about all things sustainability, and what we can do to give back to nature as well. ...

A holiday at the Bergwiesenglück boutique hotel and chalet doesn’t just have a lasting impact on the heart and soul – nature also has reason to be grateful for the efforts of the two hotel owners Anna and Rudolf Schuchter when it comes to protecting the environment. Anyone who finds themselv...

Quiet at last! And we don't mean that it has to be quiet as a mouse all the time - but at the ElisabethHotel it gets quiet inside you. One reason? The Premium Private Retreat exclusively welcomes guests aged 16 and over, making it a wellness retreat for connoisseurs. All is still right with ...

Forming a bond is always a special thing – especially when it involves the hospitality of two boutique hotels in Antwerp. Each boasts its own distinctive atmosphere, but august and Hotel Julien also enjoy a certain symbiosis: the combination of historic Belgian architecture with a contemporary,...

Ambiente Sedona, nestled in the picturesque landscape of Sedona, is a captivating retreat that promises a rejuvenating escape from the bustling world. From the moment you arrive at this enchanting destination, you are envelopedin a seamless fusion of luxury and natural beauty, making it the per...

Quite literally! The 140-person team at the Gradonna****s Mountain Resort works where others take their holidays. Employees at the four-star hotel don’t just get a whole load of benefits for doing so, they also enjoy the appreciation of the hotel management and every one of the guests. Hotel di...

As the age-old adage goes, the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. In South Tyrol, Saltaus, Apfelhotel’s young new generation of owners are breaking new ground while staying true to their traditional roots. noa*’s novel design and architecture evokes the vintage charm of this historical hotel...

Holiday time is precious. Holiday time spent together is priceless. That's exactly why it's all the more important on family holidays to make sure the conditions are absolutely right. Like they are at the Mia Alpina, the hotel for young and old alike. Here are four good reasons to...

You come home in the evening exhausted from work, from the traffic, from stress. You need a holiday, relaxation, to unwind. What if there were a hotel, a home away from home, a retreat where you could feel at ease? A place where the fox and the hare wish you goodnight, where it’s calm and you c...

3 Questions for Christian Rottensteiner, architect and partner in the renowned architecture and design studio noa*, about the planning of the new “Heaven Spa” building. What were the challenges in planning for the new spa area? We have a beautiful building site in Leogang with a great...

Puradies is getting culinary reinforcements: “Casual and yet with a lot of atmosphere” is how the new “Bistro” on the roof of the new “Heaven Spa” building is to be. The natural cuisine experience, which has already won top awards at ESS:ENZ, will move in here. It will serve “pure taste with a ...

Achim Biston spent holidays at Embachhof for more than 40 years, long before the old farmhouse and guesthouse became Puradies. We asked him what he particularly remembers from those holidays. Lifestylehotels: What is your personal connection to the Madreiter family and the old Embachhof? ...

Can wellness be a sin? Certainly not in Puradies: the new “Heaven Spa” has been carefully integrated into the landscape with a view to sustainability. From June 2023, the new relaxation oasis and restaurant will open its doors not only to Adam and Eve, but to all guests of the nature resort in ...

Nestled in the Vallée de Joux, surrounded by woods, mountains and lakes, Hotel des Horlogers has broken down the boundaries between nature and architecture - creating a space of harmony. We asked the architects of Hotel des Horlogers how they came up with the concept and how exactly they brough...

Everything is changing, including the hotel industry. Two people who have experienced this process firsthand and helped shape it are Michael and Philipp Madreiter, brothers and Puradies hoteliers with a passion. Reasons enough to talk to them about the past, present and future of the industry. ...

The SEPP boasts Alpine charm, modern twists and delightful coolness – you might call it exSEPPtional. The hotel doesn’t just blend old and new, tradition and contemporary influences – it also brings all of its guests together, in line with the philosophy that you’re never alone when surrounded ...

Refreshingly different The Apfelhotel Torgglerhof is a delightful and traditional hotel located in St. Leonhard in the Passeiertal valley. It is surrounded by the beautiful Alpine landscape of the region and offers its guests a peaceful and laid-back setting. The hotel has been run by the...

Art is everywhere in Es Racó d'Artà, a unique enclave in the Balearic Islands. Today we dedicate ourselves to a very special artist whose works can be seen and felt in different places of this extraordinary place. Namely Hiroshi Kitamura, who was born in Hokkaido (Japan) in 1955 and settled in ...

A gem in the vibrant city of Antwerp In the heart of the historic city of Antwerp is the upscale and beautifully designed Hotel Julien. This urban retreat offers guests an oasis of calm in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Housed in two 16th century buildings, the hotel has been lovingly ...

A former Augustinian monastery as an urban retreat A former Augustinian monastery is transformed into an urban retreat that embraces the sacred soul of the site while captivating with modernist touches in every little detail. The hotel is located in Het Groen Kwartier (the Green Quarter) ...

At Ambiente™ Sedona, the goal is to provide discerning guests seeking a scenic escape with modern, elegant accommodations in a nature-focused setting. The landscape hotel is the first of its kind in North America. With great respect for the land and all the creatures who roam it, the innov...

Re-engage your Senses The Ambiente™ Sedona offers discerning guests an immediate nature experience. Located on the edge of Red Rock State Park, the architecturally interesting resort is a modern and elegant retreat surrounded by stunning scenery. The landscape hotel is the first of its kind ...

Those who think a winter holiday should be spent in the mountains skiing and playing Scrabble should take a trip to Timmendorfer Strand on the Baltic Sea. It’s a place that encourages you to unwind, to enjoy yourself, to pause. By the beach. At SAND. Enjoy yourself with a clear conscienc...

Hotel des Horlogers, nestled between hills and mountains and entirely surrounded by nature, has many stories to tell – from watchmakers to nature and time for yourself, about the important things in life and the five wonders of the region. One: Authenticity The hotel’s location in the Val...

When the stresses of day-to-day life get too much, holidays can be spent relaxing and soaking up the sun while enjoying some privacy. In line with their philosophy that “time and privacy are the new luxury”, the Meneghetti Wine Hotel & Winery provides the innovative approach of the villa co...

Owner Lisa Jane Cross, together with interior designer Blanca Rosselló, have turned this Mallorcan finca into a haven for lovers of the new sustainable luxury. This authentic destination hotel, located in the heart of the Sierra de Tramuntana (Mallorca), has its own team of 6 carpenters, who ha...

For the weary and the energetic. All who like to eat and drink. Who like to see beautiful things and seek adventure. Or rest. Or anything in between. The Refugium Lunz is located directly on the church square in Lunz am See, the Ybbs and the Gothic parish church from the 17th century to the ...

Right near the slopes, at 2,000 metres above sea level at the end of the Ötztal Valley, you’ll find The Crystal VAYA Unique in Obergurgl, just made for unforgettable days spent in the snow. This is where you can enjoy a winter holiday in maximum comfort and with never-ending options up in the c...

Happiness at the Bergwiesenglück. Slow living. Breathtaking views. Unwinding. That’s exactly what you’ll find at the retreat in the heart of the Tyrolean Alps. Not far from Ischgl and Kappl, this boutique hotel is the ultimate haven of tranquillity. Rudolf Schuchter told us all about it. Q -...

We are constantly striving to expand internationally and for the first time we can introduce you to new hotspots in Mexico - La Valise Hotels Rocco Bova was engaged as brand ambassador for South and Latin America. The renowned hospitality expert was, among other things, GM of the Chablé Reso...

This is where old world elegance meets modern design. After careful restoration, the classic structure of the house blends seamlessly with the local architecture and complements the beauty of the surroundings. The heart of La Valise is the oasis in the courtyard. Here, time ceases to exis...

A private bungalow on the beach with more sophistication, art, luxury and daydreams A small beach house has been transformed into an exclusive 22-room boutique hotel. La Valise Tulum is a place that revives the local Mayan craftsmanship and puts it in a contemporary setting. With great sophi...

Mexico Mexico is located between the U.S. and Central America and is known for its beaches on the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico and for its contrasting landscape of mountains, deserts and jungles. Ancient ruins such as Teotihuacán and the Mayan city of Chichén Itzá can be found here, ...

Maslina Resort, Croatia’s very first mindful luxury property, is delighted that Stari Grad has been named as one of the three top Croatian destinations in the category of ‘Best Sustainable Tourism Destinations – Innovative and Smart Destinations’. The city of Stari Grad is dedicated to protecti...

Since the 1920s, the Champalimaud family’s history has been linked to a beautiful spot. Right on the Atlantic coast, just 25 minutes away from Lisbon, they have developed a design hotel boasting contemporary architecture. Miguel M. Champalimaud, Hotel Director, told us all about its history, th...

Being private is the new happiness Moments of happiness at 1,250 m above sea level are promised by the boutique hotel Bergwiesenglück in the middle of the Tyrolean Alps. How could it be any different. It is a place where the view wanders over the lush green mountain meadows to the rugged pea...

A place to connect to nature, make time for yourself and the things that matter Imagined by the global architecture firm BIG | Bjarke Ingels Group designed Hôtel des Horlogers for architecture and nature to be one, complying with Minergie Eco Standards. Thanks to an avant-garde con...

A home in an artistic jewel - When you’re a guest at Hotel Goldgasse, the Gasthof Goldgasse restaurant is never far away. In the heart of Salzburg’s old town, it’s a beacon of Austrian cuisine, a generous dose of modern spirit and passion-filled reinterpretations. For head chef Dragan Miljko...

The Geinberg5 Private SPA Villas have a lot to offer – most importantly, relaxation. Jacqueline Papke, spa manager at the SPA Resort Therme Geinberg, of which the Private SPA Villas are a part, talks about her work, her favourite places to retreat to, the best treatments and why she makes it a ...

Are you looking for a hero-worthy activity holiday with the whole family? The Mia Alpina family retreat in Zillertal skilfully combines a stylish atmosphere with family togetherness all under one roof. What will you experience there? You’re about to find out, with our seven holiday tips for act...

Some hotels are more than simply a place to spend the night. Hotel Stein in Salzburg is one of them, featuring interior design with historical influences and the most regal of colours, all in keeping with the theme of “Salzburg meets Venice”. Who would have thought that Salzburg and Venice h...

We all know the rule: five (portions of fruit and veg) a day to maintain your health! Thomas Krobath, hotel director of Gradonna****s Mountain Resort, swears by his six a day to make sure he does his bit for the environment. But what exactly is involved? Let’s find out! Alpine nature...

Place for holistic health and healing The Ecohotel El Agua is located in the middle of a beautiful natural landscape in the quiet historic village of Arico el Nuevo in the south of Tenerife. Based on the ideas of holistic health and healing, naturopathy and mindfulness, a wide range of thera...

Escape the daily routine for a few days, soothe the soul and really relax – this is the goal of many people when they go on holiday. The four-star Alpin Juwel hotel in Saalbach-Hinterglemm has a spa especially for those looking to unwind, with an area of more than 1,000 square metres playing ho...

If thinking of Kitzbühel only brings to mind ski slopes and cockscomb, you should visit the famous winter sports resort during the summer, not least so you can swim in the idyllic Lake Schwarzsee, where the Alpenhotel Kitzbühel offers a new wellness escape right on the water’s edge. Summer w...

What’s it like having a hotel for a home? To grow up among guests and employees? “For us, it was totally normal,” say siblings Sebastian and Sophia Moigg. The pair spent their childhood in Mayrhofen, where today they give their guests at the ElisabethHotel a very warm welcome. It was obvious...

"To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art" - FRANÇOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD - and it's this art of enjoyment that you'll find at the Nesslerhof. – in the sauna, the rooms, the spa and the restaurant. The team at the Nesslerhof has made it their aim to turn a necessity into a ...

Massimo Cvek is the new head chef at Maslina Resort, and in keeping with the hotel's philosophy, the 31-year-old wants to focus on local products and ingredients from the region. His goal is to present Croatia's culinary diversity to his guests - with reduced ingredients, but with a wow effect....

The only native conifer that creates a spectacular display of colour in autumn and then spends the winter bare plays a hugely important role at the NIDUM hotel – inside and out. The autumnal Alpine landscape owes its rich golden yellow colour mainly to the larch tree. They grow up to 40 metr...

Many people know that the Skiwelt amadé is a special kind of winter destination. But fewer know that there are also great health and fitness facilities in the Grossarl Valley. At the Nesslerhof, you can choose between the two – or simply indulge in both. "Diversity instead of mono-cultures ...

Spain Spain is a treasure chest of art and culture. Spain equals flamenco, history, art, architecture, sports, bullfighting and fiestas. For decades, the dreamlike climate has attracted guests from all over the world. Spain has had lasting influence on world history in many ways – through it...

Simply romantic In the south of Italy in the Sassi of Matera, UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993, the Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita was constructed as a cultural project of restoration of ancient caves. With the project, the Sextantio Group and the Cathedral Society want to honor the h...

The soul of the village Sextantio Albergo Diffuso is a fortified medieval village in the mountains of Abruzzo in the National Park Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga. The hotel breathes life back into the historic castle village. With the help of the Museum "Genti d'Abruzzo" over 10 years has b...

Awaken your senses On the edge of the National Park of the Llevant Peninsula near the town of Artà in northeast Mallorca, the famous Mallorcan architect Toni Esteva has created a wellness hotel in a class of its own - Es Racó D’Artà. A retreat full of color and texture, unique smells and tas...

Modern design meets wild nature and tradition NIHI Sumba is located 70 min away via air from Bali Denpasar airport, in Sumba Island, Indonesia. A pristine and less crowded island. The resort is an example of a sustainable operation in harmony with the environment and the Sumbanese people. At...

Austria Cities like Vienna and Salzburg are world famous for their historical treasures and cultural highlights. Austria combines beautiful natural landscapes – from the Alps to the Danube and the Pannonian Plains. Austria is always in season. In spring and summer, outdoor enthusiasts will e...

An exclusive experience Meters from the Atlantic coast, WHITE is the result of a passion that João and Catarina Reis share for creating unique, intimate places in singular landscapes. This devotion to providing an exclusive experience, where time crawls at another pace and nature controls o...

Natural coastal landscape meets modern luxury Overlooking the grand beach of Santa Barbara, Santa Bárbara Eco-Beach Resort, the Azores’ first ecologically-friendly eco-beach resort was opened in 2015. It began with a passion for the natural black beaches along the picturesque northern coast ...

Where the stars are within reach In the boutique hotel Verina Astra you have the feeling of becoming one with the Aegean Sea and its endless expanses. The hotel is located on a hill in Poulati, directly above the Panagia tis Poulatis Church, viewing the picturesque village of Kastro. Thanks ...

The Gradonna Mountain Resort in Kals am Großglockner is proof that a luxury resort can sit harmoniously in the Alpine landscape of a national park. The mountain landscape in East Tyrol is imposing – imposing to the extent that even in this small corner of Austria, you’ll find 241 3,000-metre...

Holidaying by the lake: a bit like it was before, but different. More modern. More exclusive. And with more to pamper guests – both mentally and visually. That’s what awaits at the Alpenhotel Kitzbühel by the natural moor lake, not far from the infamous ski resort. A handful of the new sui...

Surrounded by Nature ZASH Country Boutique Hotel is a boutique hotel where guests rediscover a time where they live in another dimension, made of slow gestures, new visions and mysterious voices: zash, splash, cucù, crag, ciuf, druum, pluf - the instinctive and hidden sounds of nature. To be...

Red Palazzo in the "White City" of Ostunia History paired with elegance and an eclectic antique design meets contemporary touches and global elements from Africa and India. The one of a kind hotel Paragon 700 convinces with jaw dropping interior design and exceptional service. The original ...

... this is where it all started for the Torel Boutiques hotels, and it’s a tale filled with history and sophisticated luxury. The first of their four establishments occupies a picturesque setting on Sant’Ana, one of the seven hills in the historic centre of the Portuguese capital. Portugal ...

Golf thrives on nature at Sportresidenz Zillertal: on the lush green of the undulating landscape, and on the feeling of space that, in the Zillertal, is provided by the astounding mountain backdrop. It’s this backdrop that makes the small but perfectly formed holiday village of Uderns in the...

Even in the smallest room there is space for great moments and for what really matters in life. Just like in the Consepp Store “Maria & Josef”, the new village shop of the EDER Collection in the heart of Maria Alm. A village shop where the most contrasting things come...

“The entire city is a stage.” It is based on this vision that Max Reinhardt, Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss initiated the Salzburg Festival 101 years ago. Today, the stage even extends to the exclusive Hotel Goldgasse in the beautiful old town of Salzburg. It’s back again fo...

Maslina Resort, a contemporary, five-star resort on the Croatian island of Hvar, has welcomed the new season with open arms and a lot of exciting announcements. Situated in the stunning Maslinica Bay near the 2400-year-old town of Stari Grad, Maslina is surrounded by olive groves and te...

If art is the beautifully baked cake of Salzburg, then cuisine is the cherry on top. The perfect combination of the two awaits us at the exclusive boutique hotel Stein, where we treat ourselves to a private picnic on the spectacular roof terrace. The city of Salzburg is inextricably linked ...

The Schwaiger family has already developed two creative hotel concepts as part of their Eder Collection, but at the end of 2021, the lifestyle hotel and adults-only accommodation will be joined by a new addition that boasts an unprecedented family concept. In the heart of the Salzburg ...

Dreams of the perfect holiday come true in the exclusive suites at the Geinberg5 Private Spa Villa – with your own butler and jacuzzi included. Privacy is the main focus at the Geinberg5 Private Spa Villas. The 21 suites and villas provide the perfect environment for you to enjoy tranquill...

Summer hasn't yet arrived in full force – the nights are pleasantly cool, while the day sees blossoms and blooms forming a sea of colour. It's a truly special time in the Styrian Ennstal valley and in the Gästehaus Krenn. The morning air is still cool, but you can already feel the gentle war...

With breath-taking vistas as far as the eye can see and simple design that capitalises on the abundance of natural light, The Oitavos is the ideal location to find sanctuary as we all work towards establishing a new normal. It’s almost impossible to tear your eyes away from that view – t...

It’s about time for a holiday at Gradonna Mountain Resort! The need to just treat ourselves and spend precious time together as a family again is especially strong considering the events of the last year. Not long to wait now! It hasn’t been an easy year – for anyone. What with working from ...

Torel Boutiques are for all guests who look for a unique experience away from the standard offers. They believe in a friendly atmosphere and a relaxed environment for guests to feel truly at home. The passion to create something new Torel Boutiques is a collection of four prestigious hote...

A royal place in Lisbon The charming and romantic palaces will steal your heart. Be Queen or King for a day in the historic Torel Palace Lisbon boutique unit. With their luscious gardens and a stunning view over the city of Lisbon guests can experience the city of Lisbon in the way of royals...

A home for writers and poets A five-star poets palace, a writers shelter, a travelers favorite story housed in a stunning historic mansion: The new five star hotel Torel Palace Porto. The hotel was opened in 2020 and is the exclusive address for travelers seeking an elegant, exclusive and un...

Porto's extravagant boutiquehotel The award-winning hotel Torel Avantgarde is Porto´s sexiest five-star hotel. It’s a place for the traveler who seeks the extravagant and the extraordinary art of Portugal. The building’s origins date back to the 1940s when “creativity” in its broadest sense...

A luxury stay in the heart of Porto The award-winning Torel 1884 palace in the heart of Porto is dedicated to explorers who seek more than just a room key. Torel 1884 offers 12 rooms and suites at the main building. Not far at the Rua das Flores, the property offers 11 more apartments for a...

A hotel for trendsetter and design lover Sir Albert is a hotspot for stylish traveler. The hotel is a completely renovated diamond factory in the heart of Amsterdam’s De Pijp district. To keep the charm of the building they retained the high ceilings, large windows and historical details of...

A return to elegance, history, and genuine hospitality A hidden gem in the historic Steinach district of Merano, where past and present blend seamlessly. The Steinach Townhouse combines the charm of a meticulously restored 19th-century manor house with modern comforts, offering a unique ...

If you can’t decide between going skiing or hiking, fear not – in the period between the winter and summer seasons at the Gradonna, you can do both. With bonus spring vibes! From the middle of March, there are signs of spring in the air in East Tyrol’s largest ski resort – the birds are chir...

The thin layer of snow crunches gently underneath your feet as you head out early in the morning from the Lakeside Lodge to the banks of the Schwarzsee lake. A holiday by the lake at the Alpenhotel Kitzbühel in winter – how wonderful! After taking in a deep breath you can go back to your cos...

Located directly on the slopes in the midst of the impressive Ötztal Alps, The Crystal, as part of the VAYA Group, is a unique retreat for those who love the extraordinary. The modern architecture with lots of glass, leather and modern elements dominates the design concept. Here you can expect ...

Anyone that enjoys a cosy holiday with a touch of luxury will feel right at home at the NIDUM hotel in Tyrol thanks to its casual luxury concept. It’s clear as soon as you arrive that values are the top priority here, above all quality, so everyone will feel in safe hands – from the guests to t...

Get out of the city, back into nature and still enjoy a vacation at the highest level. This is possible in the Puradies of the Madreiter family, in absolute privacy in Leogang's best position on the sunny plateau. To the right, the Steinbergbahn gondola, to the left the Asitzbahn, takes you ...

Nature meets luxury Located amidst untouched nature – in Istria, Croatia’s largest peninsula and most developed tourist region – Meneghetti Wine Hotel & Winery offers luxury and unique privacy, sophistication and elegance in its architecture. Wooden beams and floors, modern and antique f...

Dexamenes Seaside Hotel - a wine factory turned into a stunning seaside hotel that truly cares about the guest experience. Owner Nikos Karaflos felt the powerful energy of the place and knew „that that a hotel would have to be the next stop in the history of this place.“ Let yo...

An unexpected Hotel experience Dexamenes Seaside Hotel is located on one of the most unspoilt coastlines of the Western Peloponnese, on Kourouta Beach. The former winery, located directly on the sea front, consists of wine tanks, which have been minimally restored to retain their original in...

In the picturesque village of Pürgg, high above the Ennstal valley and with a population of just 150, time seems to stand still. Austrian poet Peter Rosegger described the idyllic spot as the “cradle of Styria”, and it’s where we discover a restaurant and guesthouse with centuries-old character...

"Right at the heart of things" - for Petra Brunner, physical, mental and spiritual well-being play the central role in her boutique hotel in Schladming. This is reflected not only in the traditional, vegetarian, vegan and ayurvedic cuisine with its high quality products but also in the extensiv...

The attribute of being “virus-free” is of particular importance in the current climate, but it has always been the case at the Alpin Juwel Hotel, and it continues to be so now. The fact that chemicals are not required to achieve this has been proven by the Salzburg hotel, whose sustainable conc...

Hotel Heureka combines the comfort of a modern boutique hotel, the charm of a private residence and the magical beauty of a 16th Century Venetian palazzo. It is situated in the authentic heart of Venice, in the Cannaregio district, where the original Venetian life pulsates. For design and ...

The quintessence of the venetian way of life Hotel Heureka is situated in the authentic heart of Venice, in the Cannaregio district, where the original Venetian life pulsates and is the ideal starting point to discover Venice and its versatility. The hotel combines the comfort of a modern bo...

A holiday in a hut evokes images of a rustic atmosphere – a four-star hotel, on the other hand, is all about luxury. You’ll find both in the cosy chalets at the Puradies, where you can spend your holiday in private as a couple or as a family, and enjoy unobtrusive luxury combined with sleek, Al...

If any a family were to have hotel management in their blood, it would be the Schwaigers from the Eder Collection in Maria Alm, south of Salzburg. We are greeted in their modern hotels by a relaxed atmosphere and a distinctively chilled vibe, which makes the Eder establishments the perfect holi...

Just a short boat ride from Lisbon, in the middle of the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, lies The Oitavos design hotel. Here on the Atlantic coast they have created a design hotel that boasts contemporary architectural flair. It is run by the Champalimaud family and is currently in the capable ...

“Mum, I’m bored” – that’s something you’ll never hear from your kids during a stay at the Mia Alpina, and with the new Play Factory, there’s even more to keep them entertained. The name of this hotel says it all. Situated in the centre of the Zillertal valley in Tyrol in the heart of the Zil...

What’s the quickest way to head south on holiday? Fly on the Hotel Lemongarden private jet with their partner Goldeck-Flug directly to the island of Brač, where your spirits will still be soaring high even after you’ve landed. Being able to fly on a private jet straight out of Wiener Neusta...

There is much to discover at the ElisabethHotel in Mayrhofen in Austria’s Zillertal region – nature and what it has to offer could keep you occupied here for weeks. We share what a perfect weekend at the adult-only hotel looks like, with a mix of both relaxation and invigoration. It’s Friday...

At the new Maslina Mindful Luxury Resort, laid-back Mediterranean style meets contemporary French influences. The resulting design characterises the whole of the expansive hotel and promises to lift your spirits. The island of Hvar is renowned for its rich history, untouched nature, cul...

Do you travel for business three or more times a month? If so, all the more reason to find a place that makes your stay as comfortable as possible, and perhaps even a bit more. Just like the art & business hotel. When guests stay with us, they will find a cleanly designed space with a fe...

Mindful Luxury in breathtaking surroundings Maslina Resort is a modern, five-star resort on the Croatian island of Hvar. Situated near Stari Grad, one of the oldest towns on the eastern Adriatic, Maslina is also not far from the famous city of Split in Croatia. The Maslina Resort is located ...

Sport, sport and more sport! The Zillertal in Austria’s Tyrol region is a real sporting paradise, so it’s fitting that the Sportresidenz should offer the best in working the body and calming the mind. The cuisine will also keep you on your toes, with a new six-course menu every day. The righ...

The Gradonna Mountain Resort Hotel & Châlets lies like an amphitheater right at the foot of the Großglockner. Here in East Tyrol, at the entrance to the Hohe Tauern National Park, the incomparable natural scenery plays the leading role. Guests can admire golden eagles and marmots on extensi...

I have to say, rarely have I arrived somewhere as beautiful as in the Gästehaus Krenn in Pürgg im Ennstal in the Styria region of Austria. Who would have thought? The delightful, small, charming district of Pürgg totally stole my heart, and the view of the Grimming mountain range took my bre...

Feel reborn in a Far Eastern paradise: after experiencing fairy-tale treatments and hammam rituals in the Oriental World at the Geinberg5 Private Spa Villas, you’ll be a new person. The water trickles soothingly from ornate taps while I doze on the 40-degree hot stone in the centre of the ro...

A calm oasis to unwind by the sea Myst Boutique Hotel is situated in a tranquil location about 800 meters north of the famous town of Oia on the Greek island of Santorini. Tucked away from the main town’s hustle and bustle the hotel is a calm oasis. The architecture is a contemporary take o...

At the lakeside The Alpenhotel Kitzbühel is situated in a unique location directly on the shore of Lake Schwarzsee near Kitzbühel with a fantastic view of the surrounding mountains and the Wilder Kaiser. With its own access to the lake and located in a nature reserve, guests can enjoy the in...

A luxurious heaven by sea Saint Hotel is situated in a panoramic location in the famous town of Oia on the Greek island of Santorini. A cluster of former homes, barns and cellars have been turned into an extraordinary hotel with rooms in caves. The boutique hotel is located among a strip of ...

What don’t you mind hearing amongst the silence? The roar of the sea, the twitter of birds, the chirping of crickets … At Hotel Lemongarden on the Croatian island of Brač, the silence is something quite special. The sun glitters through the tops of the trees, the waves crash gently onto the ...

The five-star design hotel The Oitavos on the Portuguese Riviera close to Lisbon is a bold design statement. The sparkling steel and glass construction seeks to embrace the beautiful natural surroundings of sand dunes and the ocean rather than compete with it. Overlooking the prot...

Das Graseck, the solitary highlight above garmisch-partenkirchen, combines a hotel and preventive medicine centre under one roof. The hotel’s own gondola soars over snowy forests, Garmisch-Partenkirchen becomes a dot on the landscape and at 900 metres above sea level surrounded by a nature r...

Romantic holiday with Grimming view Gästehaus Krenn is situated in the picturesque village of Pürgg, nestled in the beautiful Ennstal valley, opposite the mighty Grimming mountain range. The incomparable view over Trautenfels Castle down to the valley and the surrounding mountains is impress...

An interview with Thomas Krobath, who manages the Gradonna Mountain Resort in Kals at the foot of the Grossglockner together with Brigitte Berger. The 39-year-old tells us why there are no fireworks at Christmas, how to promote sustainability in such a large hotel and he explains the Gradonna e...

"Even as a boy I used to cook passionately. My grandma inspired me. She grew up on a farm and early on she gave me the appreciation for food and animals", says Markus Wanner, who became chef at The Crystal in Obergurgl this summer. Born in Munich, he was trained by the renowned chefs Franz Feck...

Gradonna – the very name sounds like a force of nature. In fact, it is a 4-star superior resort named after a nearby prehistoric archaeological site. "Party animals be warned, this is not the place for you",says a smiling Martha Schultz, co-owner of the Schultz Group, which runs the Gradonna...

Where opposites attract and combine to create a feeling of harmony: the NIDUM Hotel is the perfect place for a luxurious holiday in a relaxed atmosphere. And for the ultimate culinary treats. Stylish retreat This is a hotel that lives up to its name. In Mösern near Seefeld, the “Schwalben...

At the Matterhorn Focus Design Hotel, you can look forward to the winter season with even greater excitement. New rooms and suites with a view of that majestic mountain – and free-standing bathtubs. In other words, a great atmosphere and beautiful views are once again guaranteed A frame for ...

The lather crackles, the water is quietly splashing in the fountain, the wooden shoes rattle on the marble floor. The scent of olive soap fills the room, it is perfectly warm and you feel wonderfully snug and cared for. "It may sound cheesy, but after a hammam treatment, you feel like you ...

For the late riser the world is in good order for a longer period of time. This aphorism by Uli Löchner probably raises only a tired smile from some people. Sleep problems lead to sleepless nights for more and more people. Getting a good nights sleep is especially important for your health and ...

The Matterhorn towers 4,478 meters high into the Swiss sky. The Grossglockner would look rather like a teenager right next to him. Erosion and glaciers formed the mystical mountain and it has made the mountain village of Zermatt lying at his feet world famous. Nowadays there are around 120 hote...

Crystal clear and naturally pure is how the mountain spring water splashes from the hotel's own spring at the Gradonna Mountain Resort in East Tyrol. The water comes directly from the bedrock of the Blauspitz in the Granatspitz group around the Großglockner. Not many hotels can offer their gues...

Listen to the sea, breathe in the salty air and feel the breeze in your hair at Sublime Comporta. On a small jetty located on an estuary, feel the wood under your feet, watch the waves dancing and listen to the fisherman at work. Comporta Comporta is a small Portuguese community on the A...

As one of very few houses in Austria, Gei Geinberg5 offers a Private Butler Service for its 21 Private SPA Villas. If you do not want to leave your cosy villa, you don’t have to – thanks to the Private Butler Service. “Well, you can get used to luxury quite quickly." Private Butler W. (fo...

Venetian flair in Lucerne's old town Located in the heart of Lucerne's old town and directly on the Reuss river, the Hotel des Balances, rich in history, shines in all its splendour. The hotel's unique facade paintings evoka a Venetian palace. The restaurant terrace of the design hotel also ...

Modern maritime lifestyle by the sea Here, lifestyle meets warmth; wood, light sand tones and fresh ocean colours give the SeeHuus its individual modern maritime flair. The hotel on the Timmendorfer beach/Niendorf is beguiling with its high-quality furnishings and gorgeous location by the se...

ART HOTEL IN THE "CITY OF DESIGN" Art lovers tend to display an uncompromising dedication to individualism and the pursuit of a vision. The Augarten Art Hotel designed by star architect Günther Domenig is as surprising as it is unusual. Contemporary art, furniture by A. Thaler and unique des...

ART TAKES CENTRE STAGE In Palma’s old town, surrounded by alleyways and blooming courtyards, lies the Convent de la Missió Hotel. Built in the 1700s for missionaries in training, it underwent extensive restoration into an exclusive boutique hotel. Art is pervasive in each room. The talen...

NATURAL THERMAL WATERS IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF MALLORCA The Font Santa Hotel Thermal Spa & Wellness, next to the village of Campos, is located in the southern part of Mallorca. It is much more than just an exclusive hotel in that it has the only natural thermal waters in the Balearic Is...

FOR THOSE TRAVELING IN SEARCH OF TRANQUILITY The Hotel Can Simoneta is situated on the north-eastern cost of Mallorca, only 2 Minutes from the village Canyamel and the beach. Its privileged location on a cliff offers an amazing sea view and makes it an ideal location for those traveling in ...

LUXURY INSPIRED BY NATURE Located on Canyamel beach on Mallorca’s north coast, the 5-star boutique hotel Pleta de Mar, opened in Spring 2017. Surrounded by Mallorca’s nature and looking out onto the sea on top of the steep coast, the hotel and its elegant style blends into the landscape perf...

Alpine pleasure The ALFA hotel redefines modern, Alpine flair – it is contemporary yet timeless. The hotel offers a symbiosis of architecture and 21st century lifestyle. The rooms of the gourmet and design hotel set themselves apart with clear, linear structures and natural materials. The us...

Lifestyle for families The Mia Alpina in the Zillertal valley perfectly combines family, wellness and lifestyle and is just the thing for families with children who are looking for a mix of style and child-friendly facilities. The hotel is made up of Junior Suites and spacious Family Suites,...

INDULGE IN A DEEP RELAX NIGHT WITH SEAFRONT VIEW The i-Suite, the first all-suite hotel on the Rimini Riviera is right at the heart of the action, directly on Rimini’s beach promenade. Guests are welcomed into a spacious lobby that is dominated by brilliant whites and features a cosy firepla...

Shines like a diamond The modernised lifestyle hotel Alpin Juwel boasts a unique panorama location – directly on the ski slopes and in the heart of beautiful hiking country. The four star superior hotel scores with modern and traditional architecture using only natural materials, panorama in...

Young, charming and special The Matterhorn FOCUS Design Hotel is situated on the outskirts of Zermatt, in a prime location right at the "Matterhorn Glacier Paradise“ ski area base station. The hotel blends perfectly with its natural surroundings and has a wonderful view of the magnificent M...

CHECK-UP ON HOLIDAY THE GRASECK- mountain hideaway & health care is situated in an outstanding and absolutely quiet secluded location above Garmisch-Partenkirchen, only accessible via the Graseck gondola lift, newly built in 2023. The exclusive boutique hotel offers 33 rooms and suites i...

Hideaway with a paradise garden The Hotel Lemongarden is located amidst the picturesque fishing village Sutivan on the north-west coast of the island of Brac. The boutique hotel exudes unparalleled charm, not least because of its three almost 300-year-old stone buildings. It was from three p...

Peaceful landscapes and subtil luxury Spacious outdoors are waiting for you: take your most comfortable shoes and discover the fields and landscapes of the eco-certified estate Monaci delle Terre Nere. The dreamlike residence at the slopes of Mount Etna is devoted to the concept of Slow Livi...

Luxurious simplicity Sublime Comporta is nestled on a stunning 17-hectar estate, surrounded by undulating umbrella pines and cork trees, sand dunes, vineyards, rice fields and 60 kilometres of pristine white-sand beaches. The boutique hotel is close to the tranquil fishing village of Comport...

Urban 'treasury' in the heart of Vienna A perfect mélange of art, culture and charming hospitality: that's what the lovley luxury Hotel Das Tyrol of host Helena Ramsbacher embodies. She likes to describe her small boutique hotel in central Vienna as an 'extend living room' that conveys a hom...

Urban style in the mountain city Take a 500 year-old house, add stylish architecture and Asian influence and what do you have? The comfortable, accessible boutique hotel Stadthotel brunner with 24 rooms. This is urban style in the heart of Schladming ski resort – not Alpine kitsch, but simpl...

"Casual luxury" on the Seefeld plateau High above the rooftops of the Inn Valley in Tyrol sits the Nidum Casual Luxury Hotel, the perfect place for a generation of travellers hungry for life. Staying here is an absolute pleasure: designer furniture in red wood and accessories in soft natural...

Revitalise in the Zillertal valley The Apart Hotel "Das Kaltenbach" blends into the surrounding countryside like a Tyrolean mountain village. Up on the mountain plateau at the edge of the Jungwald and Bergbach, it offers breathtaking panoramic views. The owners of this family-run hotel have ...

The king of the Hochkönig Hotel Eder in the centre of the picturesque village of Maria Alm offers the perfect conditions for anyone who loves the high alpine life: the sporting adventure starts right behind the hotel in the ski and hiking region Hochkönig in Ski Amadé. The design hotel Ed...

Charming flamboyance Hotel SEPP is characterised by the philosophy of togetherness. The Alpine Boutique Hotel, made for adults only and guests over 21, is a special place that brings together old and new, tradition and zeitgeist. But most importantly, guests - as together we are all less ...

Exclusivity meets lifestyle The Sportresidenz Zillertal has a direct access to the Zillertal‘s golf course, the „Leading Golf Courses“ Championship course of the Golfclub Zillertal-Uderns which combines lifestyle with sophisticated hospitality. In addition to the 18-hole course, which of cou...

Exclusive privacy “Just private” - nestled amidst the hills of the Upper Austrian Innviertel, the Geinberg5 Private SPA Villas offer an exclusive refuge. The 21 private spa suites guarantee peace and intimacy. Every suite has a wellness area and its own walkway leading to private bays in the...

A heaven of peace and relexation The family-run ElisabethHotel Premium Private Retreat is situated in the centre of Mayrhofen in the Tyrol. Just a few minutes from the oasis at the foot of the Zillertal Alpine divide, the design hotel is the ideal base for sports. Alpine style meets elegance...

Luxurious Haven of Tranquility in Salzburger Land Nestled in the picturesque Valley of Alpine Pastures in Salzburger Land, the ski-in, ski-out Hotel Nesslerhof shines with natural and luxurious charm. Under the motto "feel the natural happiness", this design hotel uniquely combines active ho...

A little closer to heaven The Naturresort PURADIES lies at the heart of the ski resort, Saalbach-Hinterglemm-Leogang-Fieberbrunn. Located right at the slopes, this hotel is a "ski-in ski-out" facility in winter. Enjoy an unbroken view of the Birnhorn and its surroundings from the sunniest hi...

A hotel as clear as a crystal The Crystal VAYA Unique is located right on the ski slopes and provides direct access to the elite Obergurgl-Hochgurgl ski area. Clear lines and cubic design are striking features of modern architecture. This style is carried over into the hotel’s interior and i...

An exclusive natural alpine paradies The Gradonna Mountain Resort Chalets & Hotel is located directly on the Kals slope in the Großglockner Kals-Matrei ski area. The designer alpine hotel at an elevation of 1,350 metres offers pure natural pleasure inside and outside. The wood shingle fa...

One of the 100 most beautiful hotels in Europe is situated right next to east Tyrol’s largest skiing area, the Grossglockner resort Kals-Matrei. The Gradonna ****s Mountain Resort Chalets & Hotel not only stands out due to its exclusive location but also because of its superb architecture. ...

First-class relaxation at Sportresidenz Zillertal. A treat for the eyes, an experience for the soul. Nature sets the tone with which you blend here. The 18-hole course was chosen as the most beautiful in Austria. Accommodation with a view of the mountains and first-class relaxation. A ...

When the weather gets this warm, we all long for a cool dip to deal with the hot summer days. Not only is the Nesslerhof situated in the cool of the mountains, it also has a total pool area of 805 sqm. Hotel Nesslerhof is perfect for a summer holiday in the mountains, for refreshing deligh...

Complete relaxation for adults only is the motto of the ElisabethHotel Premium Private Retreat in the Zillertal valley. An oasis of calm in the vibrant town of Mayrhofen, with the 1600 m2 Elisense Spa for absolute relaxation. Holistic Elisense feel-good concept Soft, gentle sounds reach ...

This former 19th-century estate is located away from the everyday hustle and bustle, overlooking the bay of Praia da Luz. Vila Valverde has been completely restored, expanded and transformed into a small 5-star design hotel with great attention to detail. Guests arriving at the Vila Valverde...

Madeira is "Europe's Leading Island Destination". This World Travel Award is not the only reason to find this island fascinating. The pride of Madeira is of course Cristiano Ronaldo, particularly when the Madeira-born footballer wins the Champions League – even if he rarely returns to the is...

I remember the first time I set foot on the Balearic island really well. I immediately felt at home there. Then when I saw the capital of Palma de Mallorca with its historical old town and port I knew that I would come back again. The view of the La Seu gothic cathedral that towers over everyth...

The Hallstatt Hideaway is different. Not just for the sake of it, but because it was developed on the basis of a study on work of the future. The question was: what spaces are needed by people who, through team and project work, are floating in an interconnected private and professional worl...

Leave the daily grind behind and find peace and relaxation. The ElisabethHotel in Mayrhofen is the perfect retreat for both couples and single travellers; for all those in search of undisturbed quiet in a magnificent mountain landscape. Bright, confidently stylish, with straight lines and m...

Travel Tuscany and experience nature in all its diversity: sea breeze, mountain air and the scent of pines; brunello, olio extra vergine and bruschetta. And even more so in terms of culture, you couldn't ask for more. A cultural city break, a seaside holiday complete with sandy beaches or a...

Hotel Matterhorn FOCUS Design Hotel cuddles up at the foot of the most beautiful Alpine peak in an invigoratingly sophisticated style. In summer, the Matterhorn offers the chance for some great hiking or biking in the idyllic high-Alpine mountainous landscape. And of course to go Alpine ski...

Let’s assume that there is such a thing as paradise on earth. Then the following applies: Paradise is paradise. That means: Unbelievably beautiful, perfect; the celestial is included from the very beginning. Majorca introduces its paradisical side «Larger than life,» so to speak – an...

Away from the hustle and bustle, Hotel Goldgasse lies in one of the magical historical lanes in Salzburg’s old town. The charming building is a homage to the famous Salzburg Festival. The boutique Hotel Goldgasse ldgasse is an authentic establishment with genuine flair; a hidden gem that has...

High up at over 2000 metres, The Crystal gives its own unique interpretation of an amazing and unforgettable holiday. Ski-in, ski-out With ski-in, ski-out and its own lift access, it is the most exclusive 4-star superior resort in the Ötztal valley. Yet The Crystal also has much more to o...

There are hotels. And then there are hotels that coin their very own adjective. ExSEPPtional stands for the unusual – exceptional – lifestyle and Hotel SEPP. Arrive, take a deep breath and enjoy the view. Maria Alm lies in the Hochkönig mountains, and the beauty of nature simply overwhelms ...

At the Restaurant AQARIUM, pleasure has a new face every day.Whether you are in the fireplace room, with a view of fine ice crystals by the lily pond before the panoramic front, or directly next to the eponymous aquarium: the restaurant at Hotel Geinberg5 has many best places to offer. Not to b...

Screened off by a mountain rock massif, there lies the Pinzgau Plateau, upon which the alpine cabins of the Puradies line up in the sparkling snow. Snow banners are blown off the wooden shingle roofs of the châlets with their luxurious interior. Here, pure skiing pleasure starts right on your d...
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