Samokatus Hotels

Set on a lush private island in the Raa Atoll, Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa delivers a premium all-inclusive experience featuring elegant villas, diverse dining venues, and a vibrant house reef. Guests benefit from dedicated butler service and complimentary bicycles to explore the pristine seven-hectare resort. However, recent guest reports highlight significant security lapses concerning missing valuables inside the villas.

Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa offers an outstanding deluxe all-inclusive experience on the lush Fasmendhoo Island in Raa Atoll. Guests are consistently pampered by exceptionally warm, personalized butler service, pristine beach or overwater villas, and top-tier dining across multiple à la carte restaurants. While the house reef is modest, the resort’s superb family amenities and seamless hospitality make it a true tropical paradise.

Equipoise Resort & Spa Ubud is a stunning luxury eco-resort in Tegallalang, featuring striking bamboo villas with private infinity pools overlooking lush rice terraces. Guests enjoy traditional Balinese welcome rituals, customized bath amenities, and a rich schedule of complimentary cultural workshops. It represents the perfect serene escape for couples and honeymooners seeking tranquility near Ubud.

A guesthouse a few steps from the ocean, within walking distance of everything in Ericeira. Spacious, clean rooms and a homemade breakfast; from 80 euros a night.

Experimental Marais is a vibrant 5-star boutique hotel in Paris's Le Marais district, combining eclectic neo-Gothic design by Tristan Auer with a trendy, music-filled atmosphere. While it offers spacious rooms equipped with vintage record players and an intimate Roman bath spa, guests should be prepared for quirky, dim lighting and occasional service inconsistencies.