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10 Top-Rated Hotels in Tubingen, Baden-Wurttemberg

Some towns have peach festivals. Some have blueberry festivals. Some even have onion festivals. All of those are nice, but we think Tubingen made the right call in hosting a chocolate festival. It’s the biggest in Europe and is held in early December. At any time of year, travelers will enjoy exploring this sweet-toothed university town.

Lenzkirch Hotels | Places to Stay in Lenzkirch

Discover the best hotels in Lenzkirch, Baden-Wurttemberg including Hotel Schworer, Hotel Hochfirst Garni, Hotel Ochsen, Hotel Saigerhoeh, Pension Waldwinkel, JUFA Hotel Schwarzwald, Schwarzwaldhotel Ruhbuehl, Gaestehaus Hundelbach, Schwoerer's Haus am Berg, Gasthaus Loffelschmiede.

Top 10 hotels in Rochefort, France

Discover the best hotels in Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine including Hotel de France, Hotel Roca-Fortis, Hotel des Remparts, Mercure Rochefort La Corderie Royale, ibis budget Rochefort, Hotel La Fayette, Ibis Rochefort, Residence de la Corderie Royale, Hotel Caravelle, Le Clos Du Square.

Top 10 hotels in Montegrotto Terme, Italy

Discover the best hotels in Montegrotto Terme, Province of Padua, Veneto including Hotel Esplanade Tergesteo, Wellness Hotel Terme delle Nazioni, Hotel Eliseo Terme, Hotel Mioni Royal San, Hotel Esplanade Tergesteo, Hotel Garden Terme, Hotel Olympia Terme, Terme di Relilax Boutique Hotel& Spa, Hotel Terme Marconi, Hotel Terme Antoniano.

10 Top-Rated Hotels in Malcesine, Province of Verona, Veneto

Yet another lovely old town on Lake Garda, Malcesine is an elegant resort at the base of Castello Scaligero. Enjoy a leisurely day of shopping in town (making sure to stop at an outdoor café with a lake view), or if you’re getting restless, take a cable car to Monte Baldo for skiing in winter or challenging hiking in summer.

Castiglione Della Pescaia Hotels | Places to Stay in Castiglione Della Pescaia

Discover the best hotels in Castiglione Della Pescaia, Province of Grosseto, Tuscany including Riva del Sole Resort & SPA, L'Andana Tenuta La Badiola, Gallia Palace Beach Golf & Spa Resort, Baglioni Resort Cala del Porto, Camping Maremma Sans Souci, Baglioni Resort Cala del Porto, La Bussola Beach&Golf, Arli Hotel Hideaway Punta Ala, Hotel Perla, Camping Village Santapomata.

The 10 best hotels in Banchory, United Kingdom

Discover the best hotels in Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland including Banchory Lodge, Tor-na-Coille, Bogenraith House, Feughside Guesthouse, Burnett Arms Hotel, Bogenraith House, The Stag Hotel, Douglas Arms Hotel, Ravenswood Country Club Legion Scotland, Deeside Country House.

Top 10 hotels in Rabat, Malta

Discover the best hotels in Rabat, Island of Malta including Point de Vue Guesthouse and Restaurants, Myn in Rabat, D'Ambrogio Guesthouse, Maleth Inn, My Travel House, Casa Azzopardi Guesthouse, Estrella Lodging, Lidda Butts Inn Annex, Mamina's House, Gawhra B&B.

The 10 best hotels in Kemi, Finland

Discover the best hotels in Kemi, Lapland including Seaside Glass Villas, Scandic Kemi, Hotel Merihovi, Old Pine Husky Lodge, Hotelli Toivola, Hotel Yopuu, Seaside Glass Villas, Hostel Villa Kemi, Savotta, Putiikkihotelli Kemi.

10 hotels in Karpathos: Best hotel deals for 2023

Discover the best hotels in Karpathos, Dodecanese, South Aegean including Konstantinos Palace, Althea Boutique Hotel, Alex Hotel, Hotel Finiki View, Poseidon Blue, Astron, Regina Hotel, Lemon Tree House Hotel, Sunset Suites Annada Arkasa Karpathos, Hotel Atlantis.

10 Top-Rated Hotels in Stresa, Lake Maggiore, Piedmont

Lake Maggiore—one of the largest lakes in Italy—is known for its Alpine splendor, and the resort town of Stresa is a perfectly elegant place to admire its beauty. A quick trip from Milan, the town features opulent villas, pretty piazzas, and the storied Grand Hotel.

10 Top-Rated Hotels in Gijon, Asturias

This port city of about 275,000 on Spain’s north coast began 3,000 years ago as a fishing village. Today it’s a departure point for regional cruises, making it busy in summer (and making us wonder what those ancient fisherman would have thought of cruise ships). The original village, Cimadevilla, with its narrow, cobblestone streets, draws many tourists, and Cerro de Santa Catalina park at the tip of Cimadevilla’s peninsula provides great coastal views.

The best available hotels & places to stay near Weimar

Weimar was quite the intellectual hotspot back in the day, with Goethe, Friedrich Schiller, Bach, Liszt, Lucas Cranach and the Weimar School all spending time here. Goethe groupies will enjoy visiting his home, his tomb and the museum dedicated to him. If you’re in search of great food, visit during the Weimar Onion Market, held in October. (Just don’t forget your mints.)

Top 10 hotels in Megeve, France

Discover the best hotels in Megeve, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes including Relais & Chateaux Flocons de Sel, Les Loges Blanches Megeve, Coeur de Megeve, Novotel Megeve Mont-blanc, Au Vieux Moulin, Four Seasons Hotel Megeve, La Residence de l'Ours, Grand Hotel Soleil d'Or, Rent Residence Hoteliere, Hotel Les Chalets du Prariand.

10 Top-Rated Hotels in Cognac, Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Discover the best hotels in Cognac, Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine including Hotel Le Cheval Blanc, Hotel Chais Monnet & Spa Cognac, Hotel Quai des Pontis, Hotel Francois Premier, Hotel Le Cheval Blanc, Hotel ibis Cognac, Hotel l'Oliveraie, Hotel Heritage Cognac Centre, Hotel Le Valois Cognac Centre, Les Gites de Brives.

10 hotels in Autun: Best hotel deals for 2023

Discover the best hotels in Autun, Saone-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte including Hotel Les Jardins du Lac Autun, Hotel du Commerce, Les Ursulines, ibis Autun Hotel, Chambres d'hotes Autun, Hostellerie du Vieux Moulin, La Tete Noire, Arcantis Hotel les Arcades, Hotel Les Jardins du Lac Autun, Chambres d'Hotes Vadiera.

The 10 best hotels in Manchester, United Kingdom

Famed for its soccer team and music scene, which has produced the likes of the Smiths and Oasis, this center for sports and the arts is a down-to-earth and friendly city. The so-called Capital of the North has overcome industrial decline, bombing (in WWII and by the IRA) to become a confident and cosmopolitan city of well over two million. It is well served by a bus and light rail network. Top attractions include the Lowry art complex, arcade Affleck's Palace and Canal Street gay village.

10 hotels in Loch Ness Region: Best hotel deals for 2023

With depths reaching 700 feet and a length of more than 20 miles, Loch Ness provides plenty of hiding places for its legendary monster. Should you tire of searching for Nessie, this scenic section of the Scottish Highlands also delivers charming villages like Drumnadrochit and Fort Augustus, open-air Shakespearean productions, multiple golf courses and medieval Urquhart Castle. Wildlife of the non-mythological variety and ancient Caledonian pine forests can be found in the Glen Affric nature reserve.