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Nestled in the prestigious ski resort of Crans-Montana in Switzerland is Aïda Hotel & Spa, a charming boutique hotel for adult only and whose warm and welcoming ambience blends beautifully with the natural scenery of mountains, lakes and fir trees that has made the area so popular. The decor of this hotel — which is owned by the Bestenheider family, who also owns the Hostellerie du Pas de L’Ours in Crans-Montana — combines traditional woodwork with contemporary furniture from leading designers and reused materials from local craftsmen. The spacious rooms and suites each recall the authentic and intimate character of a mountain chalet. With large windows that open out to the immense south-facing terrace, they are perfect for taking in the fresh air and spectacular views of the Swiss Alps and valley below. This feeling of space and plenitude continues in the sumptuous 300-square-metre spa. With a heated pool, sauna, jacuzzi and hammam, this special setting dedicated to well-being is ideal for relaxing after a day of skiing or hiking. To cap the experience, discover Aïda Hotel & Spa’s restaurant “Le Partage”, where the chef elevates local flavours to new heights.

Aïda Hotel & Spa

Le Partage

Hotel and restaurant in the mountains.

Nestled beside the River Arun at the foot of the South Downs, Amberley Castle is a 900-year-old fortress turned countryside retreat–one of the oldest castles in the United Kingdom reimagined as a hotel. Behind its portcullis and ancient battlements lies a world of timeless charm, where beautifully designed rooms, elegant lounges and manicured gardens create a sense of serene escape. Guests can enjoy croquet, tennis or a gentle stroll through grounds wrapped in centuries of history. With interiors curated by the Brownsword family and cuisine crafted with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, Amberley Castle seamlessly blends medieval grandeur with modern comfort, offering a stay that is as indulgent as it is unforgettable.

Amberley Castle

Queens Restaurant

Hotel and restaurant in the country.

In the midst of the famous vineyards of Napa Valley, French restaurateur Claude Rouas and his business partner Robert Harmon have created an elegant boutique hotel hidden away in an olive grove reminiscent of Provence. The secluded, romantic maisons with private terraces, custom furnishings and fireplaces are perched on a hillside, framing one of California wine country’s most spectacular views above the renowned vineyards below. The Restaurant’s Mediterranean-inspired cuisine showcases the best seasonal ingredients of the region, while the spa at the Auberge du Soleil incorporates natural ingredients indigenous to Northern California and the region into each customized treatment. The 15,000-bottle cellar features an award-winning selection of domestic and international wines for guests to enjoy on the terrace as the sun sets on the horizon.

Auberge du Soleil

The Restaurant at Auberge du Soleil

Hotel and restaurant in a vineyard.

Awasi, in the north of Chile, is a stunning spot, majestic in its beauty and hidden away in the immense Atacama Desert, the most arid place on earth. This tiny hotel, a cosy and secluded haven in a historic setting, has been designed to fit harmoniously into the local culture and environment. It offers its guests unique ‘bespoke’ experiences and a choice of customised packages and 4x4 excursions with their own guide (a guide is assigned to each guest room). Its ‘all-inclusive’ programme gives the traveller total peace of mind to enjoy a wonderful experience.

Awasi Atacama

Hotel and restaurant in a village.

Set in lush rainforest a mere 20 minutes from the famous Iguazu Falls, each of the 14 villas on stilts has its own private pool. The stylish interior décor in the lodges is inspired by local Guarani crafts, including baskets and traditional textiles. In the kitchen, the chef creates cuisine from the heart, bringing the jungle to the plate, balancing sophistication and simplicity according to changing tastes and seasons. The surrounding area reveals countless natural wonders in the form of orchids, ferns and endemic tree species, which join tapirs, monkeys, pumas and colourful birds.

Awasi Iguazu

Awasi Iguazú

Hotel and restaurant in the woods.

Mendoza is home to one of the world’s most charming wine routes, with beautiful landscapes and a succession of high-quality vineyards. Nestled on a 54-acre wine estate at the foothills of the Andes, Awasi Mendoza is a Spanish-style lodge with a wellness centre and Moorish-inspired decor. Known for its sunny skies and pristine nature, guests can immerse themselves in the region through a variety of experiences. Discover renowned wineries and smaller, family-owned vineyards, go horseback riding through the Andes, and follow scenic trails accompanied by a private guide.

Awasi Mendoza

Built from the heavy stones and the dreams of a family of aesthetes enamoured with their home country, Aya Estate produces wine, honey and truffles; cultivates organic fruits and vegetables; and raises its own livestock. The main house boasts a contemporary design, yet traditional materials. The cuisine is amazing; the service delectable. Staying at this property is a unique opportunity to discover southern Bulgaria in all of its luxury and authenticity — from local traditions to the historical richness of its sites dating to the Northern Thrace and ancient Greece, but also to the tastings of stunning wines in the estate’s marvellous cellar and the thirteen wineries in close proximity.

Aya Estate

Aestivum

At the foot of Les Baux-de-Provence, in an area nicknamed the ‘Valley of Hell’, discover a haven of tranquility. Nestled among the landscape’s rocky terrain and olive groves, Baumanière Hôtel & Spa has been a family-owned landmark here since 1945. In harmony with the nearby Alpilles mountains, the property authentically showcases the region’s slow-paced approach to life. Guest rooms are spread across several characterful buildings, where each unique space tells its own story, featuring paintings from the family's private collection alongside locally made furniture and other crafts. The cuisine completes your immersion in this evocative destination: Chef Glenn Viel uses ingredients from the kitchen garden and local artisans to compose a gourmet symphony at L'Oustau de Baumanière, while Chef Michel Hulin at La Cabro d'Or offers a finessed culinary interpretation of the terroir. Combining raw nature with refined elegance, Baumanière Hôtel & Spa embodies a timeless interpretation of Provence.

Baumanière Hôtel & Spa

L'Oustau de Baumanière

Restaurant and hotel in the country.

Nestled in the heart of the Aosta Valley’s Gran Paradiso National Park, at the crossroads of Italy, France and Switzerland, Bellevue Hotel & Spa stands encircled by pristine nature. With stunning views that will leave you speechless, Cogne is the ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Summer welcomes hikers to unparalleled panoramas of the national park; while winter is nirvana for cross- country skiers and ice climbers. Amid all the splendour is Bellevue. Renowned for its intimate atmosphere, the hotel offers refined gastronomy in its four restaurants, a vast collection of wines, a superb spa and above all a warm welcome.

Bellevue Hotel & Spa

Le Petit Bellevue

Overlooking the magnificent winter sports resort of Adelboden, the Bellevue Parkhotel & Spa stands proudly in the heart of a valley with some of the most beautiful alpine scenery in Switzerland. It is here, just south of Bern, where this boutique hotel, with its charming mid-century design and elegant silhouette, has found the perfect balance of harmony with its surroundings. Even the spacious rooms, distinguished by their generous windows, seem to invite the landscape in. And right outside, the cosy garden encircled by sprawling old maples is the ideal starting point for the many activities available in summer and winter. Whether as a couple or as a family, enjoy exploring the 210 kilometres of ski slopes, hiking in the area’s sumptuous nature or discovering the centre of Adelboden with its deliciously charming chalets. For those looking to relax, look no further than Bellevue’s spa. From its size to its indoor and outdoor pools, steam rooms, saunas and state-of-the-art equipment, it is sure to impress. Try a custom treatment or simply take a soak in the outdoor baths while enjoying the breathtaking panorama. And for a stylish dining experience, head to the acclaimed Belle Vue gourmet restaurant, where chef Jiri Urban delivers a creative Swiss cuisine.

Bellevue Parkhotel & Spa

Belle vue

There is an eternal, timeless beauty to the Gulf of Naples, with its jagged coast and deep-blue sea, and the Vesuvius rising in the background. In the most picturesque corner of Sorrento, the Bellevue Syrene was opened in 1820, having been originally designed in 1750 as a private residence built on the foundations of a Roman villa. The location, decor, comfort and sense of history at this hotel make it an extraordinary place. The fishponds full of water lilies evoke the Roman times, while frescos painted as a tribute to famous guests adorn the walls. The recent refurbishment of the hotel has balanced respect for the glorious past with contemporary comfort.

Bellevue Syrene 1820

La Pergola

Hotel and restaurant on the seafront.

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