Residences Luxury brand Nobu heads to the English countryside Nobu is launching its first UK countryside retreat, bringing a hotel, spa, restaurant and branded residences to rural Rutland in a major shift away from its usual city-centre hotspots. 07/05/2026
Residences Waldorf Astoria opens hotel in Morocco’s tallest building The new property is found within the 55-storey Mohammed VI Tower, which is also the third tallest skyscraper in Africa. 07/05/2026
Residences Luxurious Villa San Michele hotel reopens above Florence After an 18-month renovation, Belmond’s Villa San Michele has reopened in the hills above Florence with refreshed rooms, a new Guerlain spa and upgraded gardens, offering a quieter, more considered take on luxury just outside the city. 06/05/2026
Residences Aman’s Sveti Stefan resort to reopen five years after beach access row Local residents will now have free access to two of the three beaches near the luxury resort, while one remains exclusively for hotel guests. 06/05/2026
Residences From galleries to guest rooms: The best art-inspired stays in Europe With design-led rooms, on-site exhibitions and distinctive interiors, arty hotels offer unending guest experiences. 06/05/2026
Residences Airport hotels with runway views that make any layover worth it Turn your layover into something to look forward to by booking a room with a view of all the take offs and landings. 02/05/2026
Residences Four Seasons opens Cartagena hotel in collection of historic buildings The new property has two rooftop pools offering spectacular views over the historic city on Colombia’s Caribbean coast. 28/04/2026
Residences See inside this Japanese hotel brand’s expanded Pokémon room range Every stay includes special-edition MIMARU-original merchandise, such as themed fabric bags and collectable items. 27/04/2026
Residences Aman Resorts to open secluded ranch retreat in Texas The first to feature fully serviced stables, guests will be able to explore the rolling hills and sculpted canyons on horseback. 27/04/2026
Residences New hotels in Japan: The standout openings to book in 2026 From Kyoto heritage stays to a converted prison in Nara, Japan’s newest hotels reflect a shift towards design, identity and experience-led travel. 26/04/2026
Residences Revealed: The European holiday homes of the year From a chalet in France to a villa on Mykonos, these stays are perfect for big groups. 23/04/2026
Residences Sweden’s famed Treehotel is getting a new suite Oasis, which will open at the property in Harads in August, comes complete with a private sauna and hot tub. 22/04/2026
Residences These are the most luxurious new hotels around the world This year’s ‘It List’ includes a €11,000 a night hotel in the Maldives, a six-suite tented camp in South Africa and a luxury ecolodge overlooking India’s second highest peak. 17/04/2026
Residences Dubai’s famed Burj Al Arab hotel to close for 18 months The property, which opened in 1999, is known for its opulent interiors featuring Statuario marble, Swarovski crystals and 24-carat gold leaf. 15/04/2026
Residences New luxury Scottish retreat to open near the UK’s most remote village Kilchoan Estate by Dunton, found in the Knoydart Peninsula, will open in June 2026 with five cottages and a spa. 14/04/2026
Residences Iconic hotels made famous by film and TV From obvious scene stealers in The White Lotus to the unexpected gem in David Lynch’s Twin Peaks, these properties are well worth checking into for cinephiles. 13/04/2026
Residences Travelling to train: fitness breaks at Europe's top sports resorts Active holidays are on the rise, with travellers choosing destinations built for training, recovery and movement. Here are some of the most popular sports resorts shaping the trend across Europe. 11/04/2026
Residences Revealed: The best new hotels for 2026 – and number one is in Florence Collegio Alla Querce, Auberge Collection, housed within a 16th-century villa turned boarding school, has views over both the Tuscan countryside and the historic city centre. 08/04/2026
Residences Venice gets a luxury refresh with major hotel openings in 2026 From restored palaces to coastal resorts, Venice and its surrounding region are welcoming a wave of luxury hotel openings and reopenings in 2026. 01/04/2026
Residences Luxury farm resort from the founder of Aman to open in Japan Azuma Farm Koiwai, which has just 24 guest rooms, was created in collaboration with Adrian Zecha’s Azumi brand and East Japan Railway Company (JR East). 20/03/2026
Residences The Wolseley to open flagship hotel in Manhattan The property in midtown Manhattan is found within a similarly historic building to its namesake restaurant. 13/03/2026
Residences Whisky-themed hotel with just 12 rooms named UK’s best stay Stays at Ardbeg House on the Scottish island of Islay include a whisky tour at the nearby distillery, and guests can also try a small-batch dram exclusively available at the on-site bar. 11/03/2026
Residences You can book a stay at the cottage from Heated Rivalry this summer The hit HBO show has sparked a rise in demand for getaways to Ontario, and you can book a trip to the actual filming location on Lake Muskoka through Airbnb. 25/02/2026
Residences This Red Sea hotel was named the best new opening in the world After a reader vote, The Red Sea EDITION on Saudi Arabia’s Shura Island beat out competitors including the Orient Express La Minerva and Waldorf Astoria New York. 23/02/2026
Residences The major hospitality brands opening new hotels in Europe in 2026 Nearly 124,000 new hotel rooms are projected across Europe this year, with global hospitality giants among the most anticipated openings. 22/02/2026
Residences Enjoy a five-star stay at these award-winning European hotels Hotels in Barcelona, Zurich, Montenegro and the French Riviera were new five-star winners in Forbes Travel Guide’s 2026 Star Awards. 17/02/2026
Residences How hospitality experts decide which are the world’s 50 best hotels The 50 Best brand has gained a reputation for credibility and impartiality because it is transparent about how its rankings are generated. 07/11/2025
Partner content Survival of the smallest: How SMEs keep Europe’s travel sector thriving Partner content presented by Booking.com Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are the lifeblood of Europe’s travel and tourism sector – their competitiveness matters now more than ever 19/02/2025
Residences Old train stations transformed into luxury hotels are just the ticket Fancy sleeping in a Pullman carriage or a former ticket office? Hop on board Europe’s luxurious train hotels. 16/02/2025
Residences Budget won’t stretch to a high-end hotel? Try hurkle-durkling at home Hurkle-durkling is the practice of lounging in bed until late, hunkered down amongst warm covers. 10/01/2025
Residences From gites to gasthofe: 6 traditional accommodation options in Europe Make your accommodation not just a place to sleep but a fundamental part of your European holiday experience. 02/01/2025
Residences Can home-swapping find you friendship and love like in The Holiday? Is home-swapping solely for the mad and the brave - or is there more to be found? 30/12/2024
Residences Europe’s most peaceful spots to try ‘quiet tourism’ Noise pollution can cause health problems including sleep disturbance and high blood pressure. 22/12/2024
Residences Airbnb teases launch ‘beyond accommodation’ in 2025 The holiday letting giant is rethinking its strategy by refining properties on offer and introducing new experiences. 21/11/2024
Residences Local flavours and lava cave rooms: Inside Santorini’s black hotel The unusual hotel on Greece’s most famous island offers a true taste of the country. 17/09/2024
Residences From live cooking to AI: How hotels are reducing food waste Seeing masses of food being thrown away at the end of a buffet breakfast led me to investigate hotel food waste. 25/08/2024
Residences Here’s how you can sleep among fine art at the Musée d’Orsay With its new Icons list, Airbnb is opening up a multitude of incredible experiences to just a handful of guests. 06/05/2024
Residences Inside the glamping boom - from the man who saw it coming Want to make the most of the great outdoors on your summer holidays but don’t know where to start? 21/04/2024
Residences The hotels where guests swim, cycle and tree-climb to their rooms For the adventurous traveller, the fun can begin before you’ve even checked in. 03/04/2024
Residences World Sleep Day: Get an amazing night’s sleep at these hotels ‘Sleep tourism’ is on the rise and travellers are increasingly focusing their holidays on getting some quality shut eye. 15/03/2024
Residences 'An anchor in the sea of reviews’: How are hotel stars awarded? Euronews Travel spoke to Markus Luthe, the President of the European Hotelstars Union, to find out exactly how the star rating process actually works. 12/03/2024
Residences Swap Bali’s overcrowded hotspots for pure luxury in the south A private butler, numerology readings and exquisite food await. 02/03/2024
Residences Inside the elegant world of haute couture hotel uniforms In the luxury hospitality sector, gone are the days of plain shirts and polyester trousers chosen from catalogues. 27/02/2024
Residences Would you splash out to stay in these unique hotel suites? If you have a few thousand euros to splash on a night away, you could book a room with a private recording studio or a penthouse that can be transformed into a giant ballroom. 26/02/2024