Valentine's Day approaches and we need an idea for a last minute romantic getaway. To suggest not one, but ten is Trivago.it, the hotel price comparison based on the comparison of 53 booking sites and the reviews of web travellers, has elaborated the top 10 of the romantic hotels in Europe that offer the best value for money. A precious list for the party of lovers, but not only.
Santini Residence, Prague
The elegant Santini Residence offers nine spacious suites, where couples can enjoy their time in relax. Some rooms have fine ceiling decorations that attract the attention of all visitors. Located in the heart of the historic centre of Prague, the prestigious hotel is the ideal base for exploring the capital of the Czech Republic; Prague Castle and Charles Bridge are within easy reach. In the evening guests can relax with a glass of red wine listening to the musical accompaniment comfortably laid on the sofa of the hotel.
Hotel 41, London
Hotel 41 guests are lucky enough to stay a stone's throw from the Queen. The prestigious hotel is located behind Buckingham Palace. Located in a private and exclusive district, the hotel welcomes its guests with the charm of a traditional London club. In the finely decorated lounge with chandeliers and antique furniture couples can spend a delicious afternoon enjoying the most classic of tea in an elegant atmosphere. After a walk on the Tower Bridge and the streets of dynamic and lively English capital, comfortable and elegant rooms await visitors at the hotel.
Hotel Gródek, Krakow
Hotel Gródek is located in a small side street in the historical centre of Krakow. The prestigious hotel offers visitors 23 special rooms each furnished with its own theme, paying great attention to detail. From here guests can take a trip in the past; The popular "Kings Way" brings visitors back to the memorial of the Battle of Tannenberg, the imposing Gothic tower and the picturesque medieval market. Only two minutes separate the ancient part from the luxurious part of the city. In the intimate and private atmosphere of the hotel restaurant, guests can enjoy the evening with a candlelit dinner.
Villa Contessa, Bad Saarow, Germany
Villa Contessa is located in Bad Saarow on Lake Scharmützelsee in Brandenburg and is about an hour’s drive from Berlin. Located in a picturesque natural setting, this small hotel has eight rooms furnished with care and style. The pearl for fans: the private Rose Spa Suite with an infrared bio-sauna and a canopy bed. Guests who book the luxury suite can access the hotel’s renowned private restaurant and enjoy an exclusive dinner on the lakeside terrace. Couples can also choose, in their spare time, between a romantic carriage ride, a moment of relaxation at the thermal baths or a boat trip on the lake.
Moulin d’Abbaye, Brantome (France)
The Moulin d’Abbaye is located in the picturesque market town of Brantôme, in an ancient mill restored on the river Dronne. The rooms take the names from the Bordeaux vines and are decorated with meticulous attention to detail. The charming village of Dordogne offers visitors picturesque views: a beautifully preserved medieval town, ancient ruins and gothic facades on Rue Joussen. After a pleasant walk through the streets of the city, travellers can enjoy a romantic dinner in the hotel restaurant and let yourself be inspired by the magic of this hotel.
Amphitriti Paradosiakos Xenonas, Nafplio (Greece)
The Amfitriti Paradosiakos Xenonas is a very small and charming hotel in the coastal city of Nafplio. Each of the five rooms is individually decorated with its own colours and motifs. Handmade carpets and antique furniture add to the rooms a touch of history and atmosphere, without forgetting the most modern comforts. The sea view from the breakfast terrace provides guests with the best awakening. Greek mythology lovers can stay ecstatic, thanks to the archaeological sites of Epidauro and Mykene that are nearby.
Hotel The Pand, Bruges
Hotel Pand in Bruges is a luxury hotel located in the heart of the Flemish pearl. Decorated with fine work and fabrics, guests are surrounded by luxury. A race on Reien and the Bruges canals is unmissable for those who visit the city of Flanders. Below the picturesque bridges and along the banks there is a lot to discover: medieval views, historical buildings and hidden gardens. Travelers can also spend a relaxing day around the fireplace of the Pand library.
The Song of Nature, Magione
The Cantico della Natura is an organic farm entirely built in ancient local stone that has twelve interiors, between rooms and suites. Surrounded by secular olive trees and enchanting landscapes you can enjoy from the garden of the structure a breathtaking view of Lake Trasimeno. The rooms are comfortable and finely furnished with original furniture of late ’800. In the hot tub or sauna, fans can enjoy a "good retire". For the most adventurous, the hotel regularly organizes various activities such as sailing, mountain biking or cooking classes, in which the products of Umbrian wine and food are used, including the famous Norcia truffle.
Villa Carona (Switzerland)
In Ticino, in the south of Switzerland, Villa Carona is located in the centre of the homonymous alpine village. An old patrician house of two hundred years that has 18 individually designed rooms. In this family-run hotel, rest and recreation are at the forefront. In particular, the gardens of the house are a small paradise: here guests can enjoy a breakfast overlooking Monte Generoso before the famous excursion that from Carona leads to the picturesque village of Morcote.
Ca‘n Simó, Alcudia (Maiorca)
Among the bays of Alcudia and Pollensa is the small family-run Ca’n Simó, with only seven rooms. In typical maiorchino style, guests can take advantage of the comfort and luxury away from the hustle and bustle of Mallorca tourism. The area around the dynamic town of Alcudia is a place for those looking for a little serenity: a romantic walk on the beach that goes on for kilometers, a round of the nearby golf course or a trip to the caves of the dragon of Porto Cristo. After a day on the Balearic Islands, guests can relax in the hot tub or in the hotel sauna.
