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Christmas Tours Hotels
Austrian Alps / Bad Hofgastein
Hotel Norica ****
The superior hotel Norica, where many of our Christmas Tours in Europe travellers will be spending their Christmas, is located in the centre of Bad Hofgastein next to the pedestrian area. It is an elegantly appointed hotel with spacious rooms, a magnificent spa area within the hotel including jet stream, sauna and aromatherapy steam rooms. It has a direct passageway to the Alpentherme, a 32,000 square metres spa and wellness area featuring a 360 degree panoramic view of the Alps. www.alpentherme.com/en/therme/index.htm . You can walk directly from your room in the supplied fluffy bathrobe into the Alpentherme. More hotel information and guest reviews
Austrian Alps / Gröbming
Castle Hotel Thannegg ****
The lovingly restored and heritage listed building castle Thannegg Moosheim, lies with its nearly 2,000 year history in the mountains of the Schladming-Dachstein region. Live the life of European aristocracy of years gone by in this charming fairy-tale castle. Enjoy the cosy, timber-clad rooms, the views to the 8000 feet high Dachstein Mountain and scrumptious meals in the hotel's vaulted ceiling restaurant or the 850-year old hall of arms. More hotel information and guest reviews
Bavarian Alps / Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Hotel Atlas Post ***S
In the middle of Garmisch-Partenkirchen the Atlas Post hotel stands proudly on the foundation walls since 1512 and was named first as a tavern during the Thirty Years‘ War. A small tavern originally stood on the site of the present day reception. At that time it already had a reputation for its hospitality. As time passed the Atlas Post hotel developed to be one of the main Bavarian traditional Hotels. You can either stay in one of their elegant rooms or in a small apartment adjacent to the hotel. More hotel information and guest reviews
Dorint Sporthotel ****
The Dorint Sporthotel Garmisch-Partenkirchen at the foot of the Zugspitze Mountain is the ideal destination for year-around active vacationing. The Alpine chalets of the hotel complex resembles an idyllic little mountain village and is particularly suited for families. Enjoy the atmosphere of true Bavarian hospitality in the 'Bayernland’ restaurant, renowned as the best place for culinary delights and characterized by a wide variety of regional Bavarian produce and specialties. In the hotel's unique bathing and sauna landscapes, a Tuscan style oasis, you can forget all about your everyday cares. More hotel information and guest reviews
Berlin
Adina Apartment Hotel Berlin Hbf ****
Adina Apartment provides you with space and service in your one-bedroom apartment.Located in the historic Berlin Mitte area, the hotel is an easy 10 minute walk from a wide variety of retail outlets, cafes, bars and restaurants. Popular attractions such as the German Parliament, Brandenburg Gate, Boulevard Unter den Linden are in close proximity. More hotel information and guest reviews
Budapest
Queen's Court Hotel *****
The five star Queen’s Court Hotel & Residence is a new luxury hotel in the city-center of Budapest. The Queen's Court is ideally located in the city center of Budapest and is within a few minutes’ walk from Budapest´s most famous landmarks. More hotel information and guest reviews
Sofitel Budapest ***** (upgrade option)
The luxurious Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge in located in the Castle District in downtown Budapest. It boasts phantastic views of the Chain Bridge and is in close proximity to the Hungarian Parliament and the Budapest Opera. The hotel facilities include a spa and gourmet Hungarian restaurant. More hotel information and guest reviews
Dresden
Pullmann Dresden Newa ****
Pullman Dresden Newa is in a unique city location on the famous shopping boulevard Prager Straße. The stylish rooms promote a sense of well-being and have a glass comfort shower in the centre of the room. Panoramic windows provide fantastic views over Dresden. 200m to train station. More hotel information and guest reviews
Frankfurt>
Adina Apartment Hotel Neue Oper ****
Many of Frankfurt's main sightseeing attractions such as the historic Roemer, Frankfurt Catherdral, St Paul's Church, the Goethe House and famous exclusive shopping district are within walking distance. For families one and two bedroom apartments with kitchenettes are also available. More hotel information and guest reviews
Hotel Steigenberger Hof ***** (upgrade option)
This grand hotel offers Michelin-star cuisine and spacious rooms with a seating area. It is 400 metres from Frankfurt’s Old Town and Frankfurt Opera. The elegant rooms and suites of the 5-star Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof feature a classical design. All accommodation features high windows, bathrobes and personal voice mail. More hotel information and guest reviews
Hallstatt
Heritage Hotel Hallstatt ****
Between the mountains and the lake, amid Hallstatt's UNESCO World Heritage, there is just enough room for something special - a hotel where you can experience the unique Hallstatt feeling, a hotel that pampers you with luxury. The Heritage.Hotel Hallstatt is a member of these associations: „Small Luxury Hotels of the World“ and „Castle Hotels & Mansions“. More hotel information and guest reviews
Klosters
Hotel Sunstar ****
Enjoy panoramic views of the fantastic mountains surrounding this hotel from your room or the terrace. All rooms are decorated in traditional Graubünden style with Swiss stone pine wood, and offer everything you need for relaxing and dreaming. Ski directly from the slopes to the hotel. More hotel information and guest reviews
Munich
Hotel Excelsior ****
Located right across from the train station and within easy walking to all the main sights in Munich and the pedestrian walking area. The double rooms combine a generous layout with well chosen amenities for a space that’s both welcoming and quietly elegant. More hotel information and guest reviews
Hotel Königshof ***** (upgrade option)
The Hotel Königshof is one of the ‘Leading Small Hotels of the World’. It exudes elegance and fine taste and is a truly spectacular experience. Their award winning restaurant has one Michelin star. More hotel information and guest reviews
Nürnberg
Hotel Holiday Inn City Center ****
This hotel was newly built in 2005 and is situated directly in the old town, only a few steps away from the town wall and the church of St. Jacob. The Christmas market can be reached in only a few minutes walking. The bright and friendly rooms are furnisched in modern country style. Free coffee and tea is available in the lobby. More hotel information and guest reviews
Paris
Hotel Opéra Cadet ****
The Opéra Cadet is an elegant hotel located in central Paris, just a few steps from the Opéra Garnier, the Grands Boulevards and the top Department Stores, in a pleasant, partially pedestrianized street with lots of little restaurants and shops.
The inner courtyard and garden with the attractive conservatory, the cosy setting in the Art Deco style will be your little oasis of peace and serenity in the middle of the buzzing metropolis of Paris. More hotel information and gues reviews
Villa Mazarin **** (upgrade option)
This centrally located hotel is just a few minutes' walk from the Notre Dame Cathedral, the River Seine, the Pompidou Center and Picasso Museum and right in the heart of the bohemian Marais district. The sound-proofed rooms at the Mazarin have a modern decor with tea and coffee making facilities and free Wi-Fi. From the Metro stop at nearby Hotel de Ville one can quickly get to all parts of Paris and its famous landmarks. More hotel information and guest reviews
Prague
Grand Hotel Bohemia *****
This elegant boutique hotel with its luxurious and spacious rooms is just a few steps away from the Old Town Hall and Wenceslas Square. The pedestrian walking area starts right behind the hotel which is very central yet in a quiet location. The renowned hotel restaurant serves delicious bohemian delicacies. Distance to train station: 800m. More hotel information and guest reviews
Hotel Leonardo (for families) ****
This luxury hotel in Prague has a unique location in the middle of the historical city centre from where everything can be reached on foot – be it the Charles Bridge, Old Town Square or Jewish Quarter. Families are accommodated in a spacious two-room suite with King and Twin size beds. Family suites also provide coffee & tea making facilities and a kitchenette for your convenience. More hotel information and guest reviews
Salzburg
Hotel Elefant ****
Hotel Elefant is an 800 year old little Palais, nowadays with all amenities of an international 4* hotel. Mozart’s birthplace and the Festival Hall can be reached within a few steps from the Hotel Elefant. Mirabell Castle, the Hohensalzburg Fortress and the other side of the city centre are only 200 meters away. More hotel information and guest reviews
Castle Hotel Mönchstein ***** (upgrade option)
The Castle Mönchstein is situated on top of a hill in the center of town. The historic inner city can be reached in a few minutes via an elevator that is built into the mountain. The exclusive rooms and suites are all individually and luxuriously furnished. They feature priceless antiques and marble bathrooms, as well as modern amenities. More hotel information and guest reviews
Altstadt hotel Wolf-Dietrich ****
This cozy and elegant hotel is located in the heart of Salzburg in a quiet pedestrian zone. The spacious and comfortable family suites offer enough space for children and baggage. A larger suite with elegant-classical furnishing on two floors with a separate living room and view over the rooftops of Salzburg’s historic centre is also available. More hotel information and guest reviews
St. Moritz
Hotel Cervus ****
This idyllic and cozy hotel is in a very quiet part of town and only a few metres from the valley station of the Siganl train that takes you up to the Corviglia ski slopes. At the end of the day you can ski through snow-covered forest trails directly to the hotel where you can relax in the hotel’s pool complex or enjoy a Finnish sauna or steam bath. More hotel information and guest reviews
Stuttgart
Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten *****
Situated in the city center, this boutique hotel is close to the Stuttgart National Theatre, New State Gallery and the Schlossplatz, location of the Christmas market. The area's attractions include the New Castle and the picturesque Schillerplatz. The Althoff is a member of the 'Leading Hotels of the World' group. More hotel information and guest reviews
Vienna
Hotel de France ****
The Vienna Hotel de France is the first address for an unparalleled stay in Vienna. This charming Hotel lies in Vienna's first district, right by the famous Ringstrasse, one of the most beautiful boulevards of the world. One of Vienna's landmarks, St Stephans Dome is situated in close proximity to the hotel. The rooms are exquisitely furnished and provide every comfort imaginable. Free minibar, restocked daily. More hotel information and guest reviews
Hotel K&K Palais ****
A historical Viennese city palace from the times of Emperor Franz Josef – the K+K Hotel embraces history and Viennese charm. The imperial architecture outside makes an interesting contrast with the elegant, modern interiors of the K+K Palais Hotel. This enchanting, luxury Vienna hotel is close to St. Stephan’s Cathedral and the perfect location for New Year's Eve. More hotel information and guest reviews
Aparthotel Adagio Wien Zentral (for families) **** (upgrade option)
The Adagio Zentrum is located in the heart of Vienna, close to the ring road and the historical city center. Located in the "Stubenviertel", with its unique
facades, narrow alleys and numerous courtyards, it is the ideal base from where to explore Vienna. More hotel information and guest reviews
Zermatt
Hotel Sunstar ****
This small but stylish hotel with its modern interior decor has a comfortable ambience that is a little bit different. Despite the addition of many small details, the typical Swiss Valais style has been preserved and conveys a homely feel in the car-free Matterhorn village. Enjoy the sociable evenings in the cosy bar with comfy chairs and a fireplace. More hotel information and guest reviews