HOTELS IN THE NEW EUROPEAN HOT SPOTS
Europe's most popular cities are beautiful, but a bit 'been there, done that' for a weekend break, so why not take the path less travelled and head to one of these cool retreats in less predictable, but very exciting, destinations?
L'HOTEL PARTICULIER, ARLES, Arles, France
INSTEAD OF... Marseille – trade bustle for beauty in Arles.
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METHIS HOTEL, Padua, italy
INSTEAD OF... Venice – get a more authentic Italian vibe here.
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KRUISHERENHOTEL, Maastricht, Netherlands
INSTEAD OF... Brussels – explore the city behind the treaty.
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GRAN HOTEL SON NET, Alicante, Spain
INSTEAD OF… Palma – head to Mallorca's mountains.
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RIAD FES, Fez, Morocco
INSTEAD OF...Marrakech - visit Morocco's sexy second city.
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VILLA PADIERNA, Marbella, Spain
INSTEAD OF… Malaga – follow the money to Marbella.
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THE MANDALA HOTEL, Berlin, germany
INSTEAD OF... Paris – hit the German capital, it's cooler by far.
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Or view the hotels slideshow below. Just hover on each thumbnail with your mouse to view a big image of some of the hotels.