Curated luxury hotels in Scandinavia

With a stay at Hotel IV Jahreszeiten Kühlungsborn in Kuehlungsborn, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Kuehlungsborn Beach and Baltic Border Tower. This beach hotel is 16.5 mi (26.6 km) from Warnemunde Beach and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Marina Kuehlungsborn.

Located in Londonderry, Best Western Plus White Horse Hotel is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Campsie Karting Centre and Enagh Lough. This family-friendly hotel is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Star of the Sea Church, Faughanvale and 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from St. Columb's Park.

With a stay at The Welcombe Hotel, BW Premier Collection in Stratford-upon-Avon, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Warwick Castle and Shakespeare Monument. This golf hotel is 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from University of Warwick and 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from The Welcombe Hills.

• Top-of-the-range spa
• Restaurant, lounge & bar
• Countryside location

This 17th-century manor turned hotel is nestled within 26 acres of grounds in County Durham, a half an hour drive from pretty Durham city centre. Redworth Hall Hotel is every inch the classic country retreat. Even its spa is aptly named The Retreat. And what a spa it is.

The Retreat houses a 14-metre indoor heated pool, Jacuzzi, steam room and sauna. There are ESPA treatments on the menu, and there’s a hair salon for extra pampering. It’s also home to an impressive gym with Technogym equipment and a timetable of HIIT, Pilates, dance and yoga classes.

When it comes to wining and dining, there’s the 1744 Restaurant. It’s a refined place, offering meals like beef bourguignon, grilled salmon and ribeye steak. You can even dine al fresco when the weather’s nice. There’s also a casual dining lounge by the spa, where you can eat in your robe and slippers. After dinner, the Cocktail Bar & Lounge is a must.

Located in Brough, Cave Castle Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Drewton's Farm Shop and North Cave Wetlands Nature Reserve. This golf hotel is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from Humber Bridge Country Park and 8.7 mi (14 km) from Skidby Windmill.

A stay at Vedensky Hotel places you in the heart of St. Petersburg, within a 5-minute drive of Yubileyny Sports Palace and State Museum of the Political History of Russia. This family-friendly hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Peter and Paul Fortress and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Saint Petersburg Mosque.

When you stay at Das Ahlbeck Hotel & Spa in Heringsdorf, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Ahlbeck Beach and 4 minutes by foot from Ahlbeck Pier. This beach hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Usedom Treetop Walk and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Tropenhaus Bansin.

A stay at Hotel Caroline Mathilde places you in the heart of Celle, steps from Garrison Museum and 8 minutes by foot from Old Town Hall. This spa hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Kunstmuseum Celle and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Ducal Palace of Celle.

With a stay at Mintrops Land Hotel Burgaltendorf in Essen (Burgaltendorf), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Messe Essen and Castel Ruin Burgaltendorf. This spa hotel is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Starlight Express Theater and 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from Veltins-Arena.

With a stay at Malmaison Aberdeen in Aberdeen (Aberdeen West End), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Union Square Shopping Centre and Queen Victoria Statue. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Johnston Gardens and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Rubislaw Quarry.

With a stay at Vienna House by Wyndham Mokotow Warsaw in Warsaw (Mokotow), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Palace of Culture and Science and Royal Castle. This hotel is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from National Stadium and 7.5 mi (12 km) from Old Town Square.

When you stay at Intercityhotel Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in Hoofddorp, you'll be near the airport and 10 minutes by car from Business Park Schiphol-Rijk. This spa hotel is 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Keukenhof Gardens and 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Vondelpark.

With a stay at INNSiDE by Meliá Liverpool, you'll be centrally located in Liverpool, within a 10-minute walk of Royal Liver Building and Cavern Club. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Liverpool ONE and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Royal Albert Dock.

With a stay at INNSiDE by Meliá Aachen in Aachen (Aachen-Mitte), you'll be a 3-minute walk from St. Nikolaus Church and 6 minutes by foot from Eurogress Aachen. This spa hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from RWTH Aachen University and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Elisenbrunnen.

With a stay at Pullman Brussels Centre Midi, you'll be centrally located in Brussels – a 5-minute drive from Avenue Louise and 7 minutes from La Grand Place. This luxury hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Royal Palace of Brussels and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Tour & Taxis.

A stay at Courtyard By Marriott Pilsen places you in the heart of Plzen, steps from Brewery Museum and Underground Plzeň. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from St Bartholomew Church and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from náměstí Republiky.

With a stay at Aloft Birmingham Eastside, you'll be centrally located in Birmingham, steps from The Eastside Rooms and Aston University. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Birmingham City University and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum.

Located in London (London City Centre), Tower Suites by Blue Orchid is within a 10-minute walk of Tower Bridge and Thames River. This spa hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Tower of London and 0.6 mi (1 km) from London Bridge.

A stay at Hotel Saint Petersburg places you in the heart of St. Petersburg, within a 5-minute drive of Saint Petersburg Mosque and St. Petersburg Botanical Garden. This spa hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Cruiser Aurora and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Botanical Gardens.

Located in Neuss, Crowne Plaza Düsseldorf-Neuss by IHG is on the riverwalk, within a 10-minute drive of St. Quirinus Neuss and Medienhafen. This spa hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Konigsallee and 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Rhine Promenade.