Curated luxury hotels in France

This traditional Bavarian hotel in Bad Aibling offers a free spa with indoor pool, modern rooms with scenic views, and 2 restaurants. Its spacious garden features a lake and children’s playground.

Some of the spacious rooms at the family-run, 4-star Schmelmer Hof feature a balcony or terrace. Free Wi-Fi is available in some rooms and in all public areas.

The Schmelmer’s large spa area includes a hot tub, different saunas, and a beauty salon.

Varied, Bavarian cuisine is served in the Schmelmer Hof’s König Ludwig Stube and Zirbelstube restaurants. The Puppencafé café is open in the winter months. Guests can also relax in the bar.

The Schmelmer is a great base for outings to the Wendelstein and Kaisergebirge mountains. Popular activities in the Bad Aibling area include golf, Nordic walking and mountain biking.

The A8 motorway is only 6 kilometres away from the Schmelmer Hof.

Located in Arco, Hotel Baia Azzurra is on a lake, within a 10-minute drive of La Rocca and Arco Castle. This beach hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Tower of Apponale and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Arboretum of Arco.

Located in Rougemont, Hotel de Rougemont & Spa is in a regional park, within a 15-minute drive of Gstaad Eggli Ski Lift and Gstaad Ski Resort. This luxury hotel is 15.5 mi (25 km) from Glacier 3000 and 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from Castle of Gruyeres.

With a stay at Hotel du Commerce, you'll be centrally located in Houffalize, within a 15-minute drive of Brasserie d'Achouffe and German War Cemetery. This spa hotel is 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Animalaine and 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Ski Action Baraque de Fraiture.

The Bear in Bath offers luxurious accommodation in addition to its relaxing restaurant and bar. A 15-minute walk from Bath Spa Train Station, The Bear has outdoor decking, free on-site parking and free WiFi.

The Bear features original 1960s and 1970s furnishings, locally handmade beds, wooden floors and cow-hide rugs. A selection of spacious guest rooms feature 100% cotton sheets and fluffy bath towels. The modern bathrooms feature natural stone tiling and free-standing sinks.

Most of the city’s main attractions, including the Roman Baths and Royal Crescent, are within 5-10 minutes’ drive of The Bear. More of the region’s notable cities are within easy reach, with Bristol less than 30 minutes’ drive, and Salisbury a little over 1 hour away.

A stay at The Unique Hotel places you in the heart of Milan, within a 10-minute walk of Teatro alla Scala and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. This property is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Piazza del Duomo and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Via Montenapoleone Fashion District.

When you stay at Santre dolomythic home in Bressanone, you'll be connected to a shopping centre, just steps from Dolomites and Isarco Valley. This family-friendly hotel is 31 mi (50 km) from Kronplatz Ski Resort and 32.3 mi (52 km) from Furnes-Seceda Cable Car.

Located in Utebo, Hotel Europa is in the suburbs – a 4-minute drive from Calle San Vicente de Paul and 9 minutes from Luis Bunuel Water Park. This hotel is 7.1 mi (11.3 km) from Centro de Arte y Tecnología de Zaragoza and 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from New Aquarium Zaragoza.

With a stay at AMERON Köln Hotel Regent, you'll be centrally located in Cologne, within a 10-minute drive of Cologne Cathedral and RheinEnergieStadion. This luxury hotel is 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from Phantasialand and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Musical Dome.

Hotel de Naaldhof is 20 minutes by car from Den Bosch. It features a fine dining restaurant. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Hotel de Naaldhof offers standard, luxurious and family rooms. The rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV.

Guests can also enjoy a variety of leisure activities on-site including bowling, paint balling or outdoor laser games.

The restaurant serves Dutch cuisine and a variety of choices for breakfast, lunch and dinner. There is a bar for drinks.

Eindhoven Airport is a 30-minute drive away. Within 10 minutes you can reach event centre Autotron. It is possible to charge electric cars at the parking space.

With a stay at Hotel Zentral Leon Camino in León, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of MUSAC. Castile & León Museum and León Auditorium. This hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from León Museum and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from City Hall.

With a stay at Hotel Villa Cariola in Caprino Veronese, you'll be in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Parco Natura Viva and Oratory of San Martino. This hotel is 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from Gardaland and 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Canevaworld - Aqua Paradise.

Set in Trier and with Trier Theatre reachable within 2.3 km, Blesius Garten offers concierge services, rooms, a terrace, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a garden, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. The accommodation provides room service, a tour desk and luggage storage for guests.

At the hotel, each room is equipped with a desk. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The units at Blesius Garten come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a safety deposit box.

The accommodation offers a buffet or continental breakfast.

Blesius Garten offers a children's playground. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at this 4-star hotel.

Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier is 1.8 km from the hotel, while Trier Central Station is 2.6 km away.

Located in Arenzano, Hotel Punta San Martino is by the sea – a 2-minute drive from Golf Tennis Club Pineta Di Arenzano and 7 minutes from St. Anna Golf Club. This beach hotel is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Beigua Regional Nature Park and 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from Villa Duchessa di Galliera Historic Park.

Located in Mantua, Hotel La Favorita is in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Palazzo Ducale di Mantova and St. George's Castle. This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Basilica Palatina di Santa Barbara and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Cattedrale di San Pietro.

Set in Gallio, 41 km from Lago di Levico, Gaarten Hotel Benessere Spa by Kleos Group Collection offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. The hotel features a hot tub, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

At the hotel, every room includes a desk and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available at the property.

Gaarten Hotel Benessere Spa by Kleos Group Collection offers 4-star accommodation with a hammam and children's playground. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Gallio, like skiing.

Speaking German, English and Italian, staff are willing to help at any time of the day at the reception.

Treviso Airport is 87 km away.

Located in Amstelveen, Radisson Hotel & Suites Amsterdam South is a 4-minute drive from Amsterdamse Bos and 6 minutes from Amstelpark. This hotel is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Van Gogh Museum and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Rijksmuseum.

With a stay at Queens Hotel & Spa Bournemouth, you'll be centrally located in Bournemouth – a 6-minute walk from Bournemouth Beach and 11 minutes by foot from Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre. This family-friendly hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Oceanarium and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Bournemouth International Centre.

Set in Ronzone, 40 km from Train station Maia Bassa, Villa Orso Grigio offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within 41 km of The Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle. The accommodation features room service, a business centre and luggage storage for guests.

All guest rooms at the hotel come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at Villa Orso Grigio also have free WiFi, while certain rooms also offer pool view. The rooms feature a desk.

An à la carte, continental or Italian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Ski equipment hire, bike hire and car hire are available at this 5-star hotel and the area is popular for skiing and cycling.

Touriseum museum is 41 km from the accommodation, while Merano Theatre is 42 km away. Bolzano Airport is 32 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

With a stay at Novotel Thalassa Le Touquet Hotel in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Le Touquet Beach and a 4-minute drive from Le Touquet Golf Club. This beach hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Le Poulier and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Musée du Touquet-Paris-Plage.