Business, Historic Hotels with Gourmet Restaurants and Outdoor Pool in the World

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.

History and modern luxury blend seamlessly at Villa San Michele, a former monastery hotel which is surrounded by lush gardens and the unsurpassed Tuscan natural landscapes. The hotel boasts tastefully decorated and luxurious rooms and suites with a unique romantic quality, an outdoor pool surrounded by green which overlooks the Arno Valley and Florence, wellness amenities and excellent dining options which guests can also enjoy at the hotel's garden.

Magical and charming, this all-suites boutique-style hotel is located in a complex of Venetian buildings dating back to the 16th century, in the historic centre of Rethymnon, Crete. Apart from a wonderful and historic atmosphere, Avli also offers luxurious and distinctive suite accommodation, personalised services, scrumptious local cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients, as well as a wine cellar and a small shop with an abundance of locally made products, making every guest's stay as unique and memorable as possible.

True witness to history, at a beautiful setting of Lake Garda, offering an exceptional spa holiday experience.

Spreading over 30.000 square meters amidst the Nature Reserve “Ciane and Saline”, just 7 km from the historical center, close to the seaside, with the bountiful, lavishing scent of the Sicilian citrus grove, olive, lemon and orange trees floating around the splendid, curvy, beach-effect swimming pool, and a large green oasis of the park, welcoming you to this top rated holiday paradise resort.

A former 11th century palace is set on the cliffs beside the Amalfi Coast; it seems to float on a ‘balcony’ just above the Mediterranean Sea.

Escape to the tranquility and elegance of Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa, a magnificent Elizabethan manor house nestled in eight acres of idyllic grounds with stunning views of Cuckfield Park. With its rich history and character, this is the perfect place to unwind and escape the hustle and bustle of city life, and the best part is, it's just an hour's drive from London.
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\nIts 28 lavishly decorated rooms and suites are all unique and named after members of the families who have owned the property since the 16th century. Each room boasts its own distinct charm, making it the perfect retreat for guests seeking luxury and comfort.
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\nYou can indulge in a dining experience like no other at the hotel's award-winning restaurant, where Chef Stephen Crane's menu cleverly mixes innovation with tradition. The sweeping views across the gardens add to the romantic atmosphere, making it the perfect setting for a special occasion or a romantic dinner for two.
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\nThe slick and sophisticated spa is utterly modern on the outside and natural on the inside, thanks to the natural spring that feeds it. Guests can relax and rejuvenate with a range of treatments or take a dip in the swimming pool. The cosy wood-panelled bar and elegant sitting room with a roaring log fire offer the perfect retreats for a nightcap or a chat with friends.
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\nFamilies are also welcome at Ockenden Manor, with the Master Timothy Suite being ideal for those travelling with children. The hotel and grounds offer plenty of opportunities for family fun, including swimming in the pool or simply relaxing with a good book. For those looking to explore the local area, there are plenty of attractions and activities to enjoy with the entire family.
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\nOverall, Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa offers a unique combination of tranquility, elegance and indulgence. It's the perfect destination for anyone seeking a luxurious escape from the stresses of everyday life, whether for a romantic getaway, a family vacation or a solo retreat.

Situated at the edge of Sorrento, overlooking the Gulf of Naples, the Bellevue Syrene is a 5-star oasis, your home away from home. Its central location allows guests to explore the historical and archaeological wonders of the Napoli province and fall in love with the region.

This luxury boutique hotel is located in a historic setting in Taormina, just a short distance to the famous pedestrian street of the Corso Umberto. Villa Carlotta offers comfortable, luxury rooms and suites, with antique furnishings and rare artworks, in the beautiful surroundings of the Mediterranean gardens, with its outstanding views of the Ionian sea and Mount Etna.

The Xara Palace Hotel is a 17th century palace in the fortified medieval city of Mdina, the old capital of Malta. It offers luxurious accommodation and award-winning haute cuisine. The hotel has seventeen luxury rooms and suites with antique furniture that reflect the stunning baroque architecture.

The historic and traditional Kyrimai Hotel offers luxurious rooms and suites in Mani.

Ideal for those seeking the highest level of luxury facilities and services, Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul offers the quintessence of five-star facilities and amenities. Located in Bosphorus and being the only hotel in Istanbul to be accessed by car, yacht or helicopter, this hotel offers 279 rooms and 20 suites, all luxurious and elegantly appointed. With its renowned spa facilities and its heated outdoor infinity pool, this hotel is ideal for the most luxurious getaway, while its conference facilities make it the best choice for the most lavish events and business meetings.