If you’re looking to stay in the lap of luxury, check out the best hotels in the world that set the bar for magnificence, according to TripAdvisor.com.
The Golden Well Hotel, Prague
This luxury boutique hotel is located below the walls of the Prague Castle and consists of 17 rooms and 2 suites and is just a short walk away from some of Prague's historic sights.
Anastasis Apartments, Imerovigli, Greece
Located at the top of Caldera cliff on Santorini Island, this hotel is sure to bring maximum relaxation along with local hospitality and breath-taking v views. (Reuters )
Riad Le Calife Fes, Morocco
This hotel is located in the Medina, heart of the old city, and has recently been refurbished into a guesthouse from a historic home of the last century.
Al Ponte Antico Hotel, Venice, Italy
If you are looking to visit Venice without the hustle and bustle of tourists, this family-run hotel surrounds you with hospitality and great scenery. (Reuters)
La Villa Marbella, Marbella, Spain
Upon entering the proclaimed 'Oasis of Tranquility and Peace,' you are greeted with soft music, chirping birds and the sound of a fountain. The hotel is surrounded by beaches, offering a calm and serene setting.
Hotel Prinsenhof Bruges, Bruges, Belgium
Located in the historic cit of Bruges, this 19-room hotel is renovated from a mansion that dates back to the 1930s and provides the perfect backdrop for a romantic getaway. (Reuters)
The Tuscany, Providenciales
Get your suntan on at this resort that sets itself apart from other Turks and Caicos resorts with its warming demeanor. It's staff tries to meet your every need and the turquoise waters are sure to provide lasting memories. (Paul F. Hassell)
Los Altos De Eros, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Located in a private and secure location, this 5-star luxury 27-acre resort sits on a small mountain that offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. (Toh Gouttenoire/BiDrop.com)
Cocoa Island Resort, Cocoa Island
This private island resort brags some of the best beaches, snorkeling and diving in the world and visitors stay in over-water bungalows. Many describe the resort as the essence of paradise because of its blasé ambiance. (MARTIN MORRELL )
Britania Hotel, Lisbon, Portugal
Looking for romance and culture? This art deco boutique hotel is the only hotel to remain intact in the Historic Centre of Lisbon from the 1940s. (Telmo Miller)