Casa Bonavita, Attard

Lonely PlanetOct 15

Best Boutique Hotels in Europe: 15 Design-Forward Stays Worth the Trip

A villa in Italy, a mansion in Greece and a spa in Mallorca are among our picks of the best boutique hotels in Europe, with price guidance and booking tips.

300-year-old noble palazzo with restored baroque arches.

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Casa BonavitaHotel300-year-old noble palazzo with restored baroque arches.
Valletta BarRestaurantBar with hand-painted wallpaper creating a storybook feel.
Elsewhere
PassalacquaHotelMoltrasio, Italy18th-century villa on Lake Como with 'grand villa cuisine'.
Violino d’OroHotelVenice, ItalyMusic-inspired hotel on the Moisè Canal.
Burg Hotel OberlechHotelLech am Arlberg, AustriaCharming ski lodge with minimalist mountain motif design.
KriegeralpeRestaurantLech am Arlberg, AustriaHotel's mountain lodge serving gourmet cuisine.
Hotel TwentySevenHotelAmsterdam, The NetherlandsSuite-only hotel with maximalist design near Royal Palace.
Restaurant BougainvilleRestaurantAmsterdam, The NetherlandsHotel restaurant with an impressive breakfast spread.
Stamba HotelHotelTbilisi, GeorgiaHotel in former publishing house with libraries in rooms.
D BlockPlaceTbilisi, GeorgiaCoworking space catering to the city's creative community.
Aman Sveti StefanHotelSveti Stefan, MontenegroPrivate island hotel in a 15th-century fishing village.
Eleven Deplar FarmHotelÓlafsfjörður, IcelandFormer sheep farm with modern architecture and indoor-outdoor pool.
Hotel NeriHotelBarcelona, SpainHotel in Gothic Quarter on Plaça de Sant Felip Neri.
Sextanto Albergo DiffusoHotelApennine Mountains, ItalyFortified medieval village transformed into a boutique hotel.

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