Relais & Châteaux is an exclusive collection of 500 of the finest charming hotels and gourmet restaurants in 60 countries. From the vineyards in Napa valley to the beaches in Bali, from the olive trees in Provence to the lodges in South Africa, Relais & Châteaux offers all the stops on the finest route for discovering each special place and country.
In all our properties, each maître de maison draws upon his unique experience and passion to share the authentic culture and tastes of his region with every guest.
Magical places and memories of a lifetime: whether it be a romantic weekend or to celebrate the important moments of life such as birthdays, anniversaries, honeymoon or family reunions.
Established in France more than 50 years ago, Relais & Châteaux has become a renowned reference of excellence in the hotel and restaurant world. The Association's mission is to spread its unique art de vivre across the globe by selecting outstanding properties with a truly unique character.
Hotel and restaurant on a big river (Dürnstein) A table under the trees and, as a backdrop, breathtaking landscapes: Schloss Dürnstein promises unforgettable dinners on the beautiful terrace overlooking the Danube. Should thoughts turn to a waltz melody, then it will probably be the masterpiece by Johann Strauss, On the Beautiful Blue Danube. The title could not be more fitting. Inside, this 17th century castle has a splendid décor as well as a sauna, hammam and indoor and outdoor pools.
Hotel Tennerhof
Hotel and restaurant in the mountains (Kitzbühel) The property sits on a hillock in the middle of a vast peaceful garden planted with flowers and fruit trees. The views over Kitzbühel and the surrounding mountains are breathtakingly beautiful. The hotel is at the foot of the Kitzbüheler Horn ski resort and overlooks the legendary Streif ski slope. The furniture and antiques in the rooms of this former farm belong to the family and lend a timeless charm to the place. The pools and steam baths in the spa are ideal places to relax. In summer, you can stroll across the mountains of the Tyrol along charming walking routes and golfers will love the four golf courses at Kitzbühel, not to mention the other ten in the surrounding area.
Singer Sporthotel & Spa
Hotel and restaurant in the mountains (Berwang) Since 1928, the Singer family has imbued this cosy hotel, which is the ideal starting point to explore the ski resorts and hiking trails around the Zugspitze, with its family spirit. This property, which has its own hiking guide, offers a customised programme ranging from Nordic walking and snowshoeing to mountain hikes. Rejuvenate tired muscles in the delightful spa, which offers treatments with Tyrolean herbs or mineral salts, Vinotherapy Caudalie®, waterbeds, salt water aroma steam baths, sauna and heated outdoor swimming pool. This is a regenerating stay just a few kilometres from one of the most beautiful royal castles of Ludwig II.
Hotel Schloss Seefels
Hotel and restaurant on a lake (Pörtschach/Techelsberg) A Riviera feeling is very much in evidence at this atmospheric property stunningly located on the banks of Lake Wörther, with vistas of the surrounding mountains. The climate is mediterranean, the water is turquoise, the panoramic views are fantastic and the garden brims over with flowers. The mediterranean influence is also evident in the creative dishes. Enjoy the excellent service full of “joie de vivre” in a charming, stylish atmosphere.
