Accessible, Historic, Luxury Hotels near The Beach and Nightlife Spots in Europe

Set on a cliff in picturesque Sorrento with majestic views over the Gulf of Naples and Mount Vesuvius, the luxurious Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria is a true gem of a hotel. It was first built in the 19th century and it boasts luxurious rooms and suites with a timeless style, a spa with a variety of signature and classic treatments, as well as opulent venues for the most regal events.

Surrounded by gardens and promenades, this newly renovated hotel is just 3 blocks from the Old Town, between the Cantabrian Sea and the Urumea River.

Poseidonion Grand Hotel has been a landmark on the Spetses skyline for more than a century with its unique architecture echoing hotels of Cote d’Azur style.

As the very first hotel to be built in Taormina, Grand Hotel Timeo is as majestic and luxurious as its name suggests. Its rooms and suites are elegantly appointed and bright, some with private terraces and wonderful views over the Bay of Taormina and the Greek Theatre, while its Michelin-starred restaurant offers guests the opportunity to taste truly exquisite cuisine in a luxurious environment.

Built in 1910, this hotel characterizes timeless class and luxury. Overlooking the Porec city bay, Grand Hotel Palazzo is a beautiful architectural jewel with Habsburg-Venetian roots and a versatile tourist destination. From incredibly comfortable rooms and excellent cuisine, to spa services and friendly staff; it has all the elements for your perfect vacation.

Hilton Imperial Dubrovnik offers a historic stay that blends period charm with modern styling, located just steps from Dubrovnik's Old Town and within walking distance of Pile Gate, the Lovrijenac Fort and Šulić beach. Guests can enjoy picturesque views and a wide range of amenities such as a spa, an on-site restaurant, an indoor pool, a fitness center, pet-friendly rooms, a business center and meeting rooms. Dining experiences include Dalmatian dishes and Croatian wines served in the Imperial Terrace, as well as a lounge bar with an outdoor terrace and a stylish lounge offering signature cocktails inspired by bygone eras. The hotel's spa provides a relaxing retreat with four private treatment rooms for massages, facials and eye treatments, providing an all-round luxury accommodation experience.