Luxury Hotel Reviews

In our life-time we will never ever tick off the endless ‘must-visit’ on our travel to do lists. However, we are giving it our best shot and documenting it as we go. The result; our ‘Hotel Reviews’, providing honest insights and insider tips from our own personal experiences at the hotels and resorts we’ve visited around the world.

Santo Mauro, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid
I have been lucky to have visited and stayed at many luxury hotels around the world in my time, so...
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Doggie decadence at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel, London
Recently when looking after my dog nephew, Preston, I needed a venue to meet friends that was a...
Mercer Sevilla – The City’s Most Exclusive Boutique Hotel
In a quiet street of the Andalusian capital, one finds the Hotel Mercer Sevilla, a genuinely...
Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht – Where Art, Creativity and Hospitality Collide
Hyatt’s first property in the Netherlands has stood the test of time. Conceived in 2008, and...
Pousada Palácio de Estoi, Small Luxury Hotels – Discovering the Algarve From an Aristocratic Perspective
Portugal’s southern coast is a favourite destination for those seeking some of the best beaches...
Conservatorium Hotel – The Height of Luxury & Culture in Amsterdam
Amsterdam’s museum district is home to some of Europe’s most prestigious galleries; and, one of ...
Hotel Sanders – Cocktails and Candlelight, A Winter City-Break In Copenhagen
I was so captivated by Copenhagen during my recent visit. The Danish capital has a magical quality...
The Headland Cornwall
Looking for luxury in the surf capital of Cornwall, TLE checked into The Headland Hotel & Spa....
Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – ‘Fly me to the Moon’ – the Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Transforms the Long-Haul Layover
I’ve always considered airport layovers one of the downsides of travel. Yet I’ve revised that...
Hôtel Lodge Park Megève
Regular TLE readers will know that Megeve is a firm favourite of mine when it comes to snow...
The Magnolia Hotel – A Sporty, Wellbeing Hotel With a Trendy ‘50s Americana Vibe
The Algarve’s elite Quinta do Lago residential & leisure estate has just been given a fresh,...
Chateau Les Carrasses
Back in November we had the pleasure of escaping the oncoming UK winter to visit part of France I...

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