Last Minute Escapes

Tucked away in the quaint village of Kardamili, the Palataki Apartments and Studios offer a relaxing Greek retreat. With traditional stone architecture and sweeping mountain views, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into an oasis here. You can spend your time lounging poolside or exploring the stunning surroundings. You can also enjoy the tranquil garden setting, which makes unwinding even easier. Pull up a chair on the stone sun terrace and admire the views of rural Kardamili. Then, when the sun sets behind the Peloponnese mountains, you’ve got bright, spacious rooms to return to.

The Two Seas Hotel is in a great location and has a modern feel throughout, close to all that Marmaris has to offer. With bars and restaurants close to hand, and the beach just a short journey away this hotel is perfect for families and friends looking for a self-catering break with plenty of sunshine! Studios and apartments are fully equipped with a fresh and comfortable décor, and there's a lovely pool for chilled-out days.

Close to the vibrant resort of L’Estartit, Camping Castell Montgrí sits on a hillside with incredible views of the bay and beach. This action-packed campsite has it all — pools, waterslides, sports, playgrounds, a cinema, and daily entertainment to keep everyone happy. Spacious, modern bungalows come fully equipped, while the on-site supermarket, bakery, restaurants, and bars make dining easy. For a fun-filled family holiday with endless variety, Castell Montgrí is hard to beat.

Looking for the party? This is where it’s at. Turn things up a notch at this upbeat base with studios that sleep 4. It’s in the resort centre and the main strip’s just moments away. This fun, family-run hotel couldn’t be better positioned if it tried.

Located just 800m from the beach, this hotel is the ideal place to spend a relaxing holiday by the sea. You can spend your days making the most of the soft, sandy beaches and taking in the panoramic sea views from the nearby cliffs. Alternatively chill out at the outdoor pool! The accommodation at this family-friendly resort is well-equipped and comfortable. You can certainly look forward to a relaxing stay.

Barbie Castello is the perfect base for your holiday on the beautiful island of Rhodes whether you wish to explore and see the sights or simply sit back and relax! Offering guests bright and modern rooms, this gem of a property is also near the beach for you to soak up the sun! Ialyssos resort centre and Rhodes Town are also well in reach with plenty of local restaurants, shops, bars and tavernas to sample delicious local cuisine. Guests staying at Barbie Castello can also use the swimming pool and bar facilities at Barbie Studios which is adjacent to the property.

This family-run hotel has a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. At the centre lies a large pool area and children's pool. Feeling peckish? Grab a snack from the pool bar or a cool drink whilst the kids enjoy the waterslides. Fancy a trip out? Take the complimentary shuttle bus to the beach. In the evening you can enjoy al fresco pool-side dining or head out and explore the bars and restaurants close by. Gazipasa Star Hotel is ideal for a great value base in the popular resort of Side.

Club Lion Hotel is a cheerful, chilled-out complex offering bright and inviting accommodation. You’ll be on Half Board as standard for flexibility with breakfast thrown in, plus you’ll have a choice of rooms and three outdoor pools for when you fancy lazing. Keen to see the sights? Kusadasi is conveniently close by. Friendly service is another one of the main perks of this well-placed Turkey hotel. But that’s not all for highlights. Buffet dining, snacks at the pool bar, massages in the spa, team games and quizzes on the entertainment line-up… it’s all here!

Guests looking for comfortable, open plan accommodation in the lively resort of Gumbet will appreciate what the Green House Apartments complex has to offer. Its natural stone walls and simple yet comfortable style gives it an authentic feel. You'll be close enough to the beach and resort centre to make the most of everything on offer, or you can choose to lounge by the pool area and just soak up the sun.

You will find the welcoming Hotel Medusa close to the picturesque village of Kriopigi. Featuring a large pool area, modern amenities and sea views, you can be sure of a friendly and relaxing stay. Whether you choose to take it easy with a cocktail around the pool or venture into the resort centre to explore the beaches and traditional tavernas, the Hotel Medusa will provide the perfect base for your holiday.

Whoever Jimmy is, we’re guessing he’s a great guy. Why? Because these apartments couldn’t be closer to the action. Or the beach for that matter – it’s just 250m away. Need a lazy day? You can chill out by Dados Hotel’s pool next door. Don’t mind if we do.

The cool studios and maisonettes at Royal Garden Kavos are perfect for getting glammed up after a busy day relaxing. Swing by the pool for a drink in the pool bar, then chill out and soak up the sunshine. With the beach within reach and Kavos centre in dancing distance – it has the postcode nailed too.

Next to Las Americas golf course lays the Coral Compostela Beach Golf apartments. These apartments offer everything families, couples and keen golfers need. For those who prefer a little more privacy, the hotel boasts rooms with private plunge pools or gardens too. This property is a stone’s throw away from Playa De Las Americas resort centre - perfect for those that want to be in on the action. Whether you’re lounging around the pool or exploring the nearby shopping centres, you’re in a prime spot for some well-deserved R&R. Round of golf at lunch, anyone?

Located in the peaceful resort of Polis, Mariela Hotel Apartments is an ideal choice for those seeking great value and family-run hospitality. Guests can make the most of the outdoor pool, restaurant and bar onsite, but will also be able to venture into the resort for a traditional Cypriot experience. Apartments are spacious and well-equipped with cooking facilities, making them ideal for those looking to go Self Catering on their holiday. The beach is within reach for those who like sea-swimming too.

Looking for a location like no other? Welcome to Aparthotel SunClub Salou! Just steps from the beach and a fabulous selection of shops, bars and restaurants, this vibrant plot is ideal for those wanting to holiday in the heart of the action. Little ones will love the splash park with slides, children’s club and activities on offer, while the grown-ups can lounge by the sun-speckled pool. All apartments are well-equipped, but if you prefer getting out and about, you’ll be able to sample everything on offer in nearby Salou resort centre. There’s something for the whole family here!

This 4-star, central Porto hotel is close to Central Aliados, Clerigos and Dom Luis I Bridge. Vila Gale Porto offers a health club with an indoor swimming pool and spa. Guest rooms and suites at Vila Gale Porto are air-conditioned and feature a bright décor. All rooms include a flat-screen cable TV, minibar and a private bathroom, including a hairdryer and free toiletries. Room service is available 24/7, at an extra cost. Guests can enjoy wine from the hotel’s vineyard Casa de Santa Vitória, at one of the 2 bars. Vila Gale’s Health Club features an indoor pool, sauna, hot tub, turkish bath, solarium, vichy shower, massage treatments and fitness centre with views over Porto city. WiFi is available in all areas of the hotel.

Riad Ifoulki is one of the oldest Riad’s nestled in the heart of the Medina. From the intricate courtyards to the rooms, you can embrace traditional Morocco. Plus, the terrace prides itself on magical views at night over the rooftops of Marrakech. The calming ambiance offers a tranquil escape from the city's vibrant energy and the amazing, warm hospitality you receive make it an ideal haven for those seeking both the captivating culture and relaxation.

Be thrifty with a three-star stay in Sunny Beach. Here at Ivana Palace, you can enjoy colourful interiors in a room to suit you, alongside board options and an outdoor pool. You won’t have to go far to find the seafront, resort centre and local shops and eateries. But stay put to make the most of international dishes in the à la carte restaurant and two pint-pulling bars. And if that’s not enough to tempt you, there’s a spa, gym and even an indoor play area for kids. Loungers for sunbathing? You’ve got those here too.

If it’s a Greek home-away-from-home you’re after, then look no further. The charming Philippos Hotel Apartments offers large, well-equipped accommodation with all the home comforts, whilst the friendly and personalised service will make you feel like part of the family. The hotel is set within beautiful gardens, and the pebbled beach is only a few minutes’ walk away for those wishing to dip their toes in the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea, making this a great choice for a Greek retreat.

Set on a hillside on Kos’ south coast is the friendly and family-run Hermes Hotel. Overlooking the stunning Kamari Bay, you can wake up every day to serene sea views across the glittering Aegean. The inviting swimming pool is at its heart, with plenty of loungers and parasols to choose from. Whilst you soak up the sun by the pool you can grab refreshing drinks and light bites from the poolside snack bar. You’re just minutes from the charming resort of Kefalos with shops, bars and restaurants aplenty. Or if you fancy exploring further afield, why not check out whitewashed Nisyros?

Step into a new era of island elegance at the newly renovated Coral Star Hotel & Apartments, where modern design meets Mediterranean charm. Perfectly positioned near the beach, this family-friendly haven now features sleek, upgraded spaces tailored for unforgettable Balearic escapes. Dive into two sparkling outdoor pools, or indulge in a buffet that celebrates global flavours with fresh, local ingredients. Choose from bright, stylish rooms with serene views of the gardens or the shimmering pool. With warm hospitality and a fresh new look, Coral Star is your gateway to sun-soaked relaxation and family fun - all wrapped in a contemporary, coastal vibe.

This well-established hotel is a haven for families looking for a jam-packed holiday. With three outdoor pools, including an adults only pool and bar, and a wealth of daytime and evening entertainment, the whole family are guaranteed fun in the sun. Plus, with an All Inclusive package offering snacks throughout the day and a varied evening buffet, it’s easy to see why this hotel is so popular.

Couples and friends looking for a laid back, value for money base will appreciate Barbara Studios. The quiet location and relaxed atmosphere mean that lazy days by the pool or days exploring are the norm at this small and friendly property, and with bars, restaurants and beaches all within walking distance you can really experience what the stunning island of Kefalonia has to offer.

Vibra Blanc Palace boasts a fantastic location in Santandria close to a beautiful sandy beach and is host to a variety of facilities across the three hotels forming the international resort, which are the Blanc Cottage, Blanc Palace and Caleta Playa. Days can be spent relaxing by one of the large inviting pools or, for a change of scenery, the historical town of Ciutadella is only a short bus or taxi ride away. With a wide range of facilities and board options, including the flexibility of Self Catering, couples families and friends are sure to have an unforgettable holiday at Vibra Blanc Palace!

Venture outside buzzing Benidorm and you’ll come across peaceful Albir, where Albir Garden Resort & Aquapark welcomes you with its green oasis dotted with pools and amazing facilities. It’s a family-friendly spot, with three outdoor pools and a fabulous aqua park during the summer, so it’s a great place for a getaway with the whole gang. Visiting during the cooler months? You’ll find a fantastic sports offering, and cyclists are well catered for with superb storage, cleaning and repair facilities. Even the professionals stay here – that must be saying something! However you like to holiday, this resort’s got you covered!

Situated in the heart of the vibrant Caleta De Fuste resort, the Villa Florida Apartments provide a perfect base for a relaxing holiday in Fuerteventura, offering spacious and well equipped accommodation with a traditional Spanish feel. Within the complex you’ll find a great pool area surrounded by sun loungers where you can soak up the sun and unwind.

Discover Zephyr Agadir, a friendly retreat with the amenities of the resort right on your doorstep. Perfect for couples and families, this contemporary hotel boasts bright and spacious rooms and a sparkling outdoor pool. Right outside the hotel you'll find a range of shops, bars and restaurants to explore, or a short stroll will bring you to the long stretch of golden beach that makes Agadir a firm favourite - the choice is yours!

Perfectly located, Perissa Bay Hotel sits just steps from the iconic black sand beach. A 10-minute stroll brings you to nearby shops and restaurants, making it effortless to enjoy Greece at its best. The hotel features charming sugar-cube buildings set around a beautiful pool area, complete with a welcoming pool bar known for its friendly service. Rooms are comfortably furnished and thoughtfully designed, combining a contemporary feel with traditional blue accents. Offering an excellent base for exploring the breathtaking island of Santorini, Perissa Bay Hotel is the ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and adventure.

Just steps from Las Canteras Beach, RK Farallon Canteras is a good-value base to explore the city of Las Palmas. Apartments include fully equipped kitchens and cosy living areas, making your stay feel like a home away from home. With facilities such as a sauna and a gym, and its location being surrounded by main attractions, why not choose RK Farallon Canteras as a base to explore Las Palmas?

Situated between the historic centre and the seafront, this modern hotel provides a small oasis of relaxation in the middle of this exciting city. This hotel has a superb avant-garde lounge bar, the perfect place to unwind after a busy day exploring the city. The hotel also offers fabulous cuisine with its award-wining restaurant for a gourmet experience to remember. Providing modern accommodation and a central location, this is the perfect choice for a city break. POOL AREAS Outdoor freshwater children's pool (heated). Towels (refundable deposit). Located on the roof terrace. RESTAURANTS & BARS B-Delicious – Buffet. Serves breakfast. Show cooking at breakfast. Please note that the hotel requests that beach wear is not worn. Gatrobar La Santa María – A la carte. Serves a range of international, Spanish and local cuisine for lunch and dinner. Please note that the hotel requests that beach wear is not worn. Pool bar located on the roof terrace (open between 12.00pm and 7.00pm). SPORTS & LEISURE Air-conditioned gym with cardio fitness training equipment, free weights area and sauna (min age 16yrs). CHILDREN’S FACILITIES Children’s pool.

The Malaga Alameda Centro Affiliated by Melia is conveniently situated near the vibrant city centre of Malaga. Guests can easily explore a plethora of charming restaurants, lively bars, and excellent shopping opportunities at the Larios Commercial Centre, accessible from the first floor. The enchanting old town is also within easy reach of the hotel. Visitors are greeted with impeccable service, meticulous attention to detail, and exceptional facilities, ensuring the best possible stay.

Large, relaxing pool area? Tick. Great self-catering rooms? Tick. A mountainous backdrop? Tick. Call off the search, it looks like you've found the ideal base here at Kalydna Island Hotel. It's the perfect place to enjoy a great holiday with plenty of sunshine. This family-run hotel is packed with traditional charm and means it’s a great option if you’re looking for somewhere that’s all about authentic Greek hospitality. Looking to explore the island? Hop on the local bus and soak up everything Kalymnos has to offer. There are beaches, shops, bars, restaurants and castles just waiting to be discovered here!

Interpals Eco Resort is a relaxed family-friendly park on Spain's Costa Brava, near the historic village of Pals. A short stroll brings you to the golden sands of Platja de Pals, while back at the resort, you’ll find outdoor pools and splash-happy water play areas nestled among fragrant pine woodland. With Begur, Girona and the dramatic Catalan coastline nearby, it’s an ideal base for exploring northeastern Spain.

Ooh, someone knows a thing or two about prime postcodes and good times. Picture this: you’re lazing by the pool then it’s time to nip back to your apartment for a siesta and outfit change before hitting the Strip. Swift tipple at the hotel bar? Well, you’re on your holidays after all.

Tabaiba Apartments offer a great self catering base for you to explore the wonderful Costa Teguise. With either a private balcony or terrace, all apartments are very spacious and have a well equipped kitchen, making it a great choice for both couples and families. Experience a calm, relaxing atmosphere around the pools, perfect for those lazy days while enjoying the Lanzarote sun.

Located in a residential area of Estepona, the Gloables Paraiso Beach is ideal for those wanting a quiet break yet still within easy reach of nearby towns and amenities. The hotel's style is still in keeping with a traditional Spanish theme. Large rooms, a rooftop pool and bar mean quiet days can be spent relaxing and recharging, whilst the evenings can be enjoyed in the nearby restaurants and bars, or even in neighbouring Estepona or Puerto Banus, both a short drive away. For days where a change of scenery is in order, the beach is conveniently close!

Nestled on the Dalmatian Coast, Zaton Holiday Resort is a lively, family-friendly park that’s perfect for beach bums and active types. Set beside a long, sandy bay and shaded by pine trees, it has everything right on its doorstep. There are two pool complexes either side of the park, one featuring a lagoon style pool, with slides, splash zones and plenty of space to relax under the sun. With historic Nin, vibrant Zadar and boat trips to nearby islands close by, Zaton is a brilliant base for seaside fun and Croatian culture.

Offering a large water park with 4 swimming pools and slides, the Camping Bella Italia is ideal for guests looking for a lively family break in stunning Lake Garda. With a full entertainment programme, sporting facilities and kids clubs, there's plenty of activities on offer. The accommodation is spacious and comes with kitchen facilities. If you're fancying a meal out, you're spoilt for choice with 4 delicious restaurants, including a traditional pizzeria.

Located on the gorgeous Lapad peninsula with amazing views of nearby islands, Villa Antea Apartments are perfect for those looking for a comfortable base from which to explore the breathtaking region of Dubrovnik. The property is home to simple guestrooms and also boasts a rooftop swimming pool where you'll be able to appreciate the views of the surrounding area. You'll find a cluster of bars and restaurants in Lapad resort centre. Of course, venture further and you can make the most of the iconic Dubrovnik Old Town by simply hopping on a local bus, or why not visit the stunning nearby islands. Whatever you choose to do, Villa Antea Apartments are situated in a great location ready for you to explore Dubrovnik.

The Donna Laura Palace by Omnia Hotels is a charming hotel, located in the prestigious district of Prati, on the Vatican City side of the River Tiber and within easy reach of the historical centre. The restaurant offers a choice of Mediterranean, regional and international cuisine and you can enjoy a refreshing cocktail in the bar. After a long day exploring then why not relax in the small relaxation area with a whirlpool and sauna before taking in the views on the roof garden as you enjoy dinner in the warm air. Along with great service and comfortable accommodation, this is a great base from which to explore all the attractions of the Eternal City.

This family-run boutique hotel is located in the heart of the charming Gozitan village of Marsalforn, just a stones throw away from the seafront and small sandy beach. Offering spacious and modern accommodation with a traditional twist, Murella Living is perfect for those looking to explore everything this enchanting island has to offer.

Perched on a hillside with the Atlantic Ocean in sight, the Muthu Raga Madeira Hotel has a location which is tough to beat, just a short stroll from Funchal’s popular Lido promenade. Get comfortable in your well-equipped room and opt for a sea view room for a view you will not want to leave behind. There is an on-site pool to cool you down in the hot summer days, which can also be enjoyed in winter when the pool is heated. The resort of Funchal is worth exploring from the picture-perfect walk along the Lido promenade to a trip to the old town for some local delicacies. When your exploration is over you will find this hotel a great base to get comfortable and enjoy a well-deserved rest.

Vila Galé ticks all the boxes when it comes to sun-soaked stays in Spain. Direct access to the beach? Check. Three sublime pools? Yep. Entertainment for all ages? You’ve got it. Add that to two mouth-watering restaurants and three bars, and you’ve found your ideal getaway. When you’re not basking in the rays on the nearby beach, make the most of the superb spa, well-equipped gym and children’s club – there’s something for everyone! You can take your pick from a range of board bases too. Sample the local cuisine on Bed & Breakfast, or go all in with All Inclusive, the choice is yours.

Looking for a relaxing trip away to a traditional Greek base to explore the small island of Leros? Look no further than the Crithoni’s Paradise Hotel. This charming hotel has it all – pretty garden surroundings, the beach and resort centre close by for easy access, and a restaurant and bar on-site for those days you want to laze by the pool. Adults can even relax in the hotel’s spa, and the little ones can burn off some energy in the kids playground.

Offering comfortable accommodation and a whole range of facilities, Valeria Madina Club Resort is an ideal setting for both families and couples! Whether you're planning on spending your days basking by the spacious pool area or heading into Marrakech for some Moroccan adventures, cherished memories are waiting to be made at this hotel. Little ones will have a blast at the on-site aqua park and splash park, and there’s a whole host of fun to had at the children’s club too! Adults can indulge in the serene spa, and with three on-site restaurants and a range of bars you'll find an array of dining options, too. Valeria Madina Club Resort has something for everyone.

Hotel Eliseo Park’s offers a good value base for exploring the wonderful Sorrento Peninsula. The classic hotel is decorated in Mediterranean style with comfortable bedrooms and a small pool area to relax within the hotel’s garden. Situated in charming Sant’Agnello, there is a small beach nearby and a choice of local bars and restaurants ideal for an evening stroll. The train station is within easy reach for day trips out to the fascinating site of Pompeii and there are also regular bus services to the bustling resort centre of Sorrento.

Located across the road from a private, sandy beach, Baia del Sole is the perfect base for a laid-back holiday in the heart of Sicily. It offers bright, comfy rooms, a refreshing outdoor pool, and delicious local cuisine at the onsite restaurant. Guests can enjoy lively entertainment on-site or visit the vibrant Marina di Ragusa, just a short distance away. With stunning sea views and well-kept gardens, it’s ideal for couples, families, or anyone looking to soak up the sun and explore the charming surroundings.

Eurostars Queen of Montenegro is situated on the stunning Adriatic coastline boasting spacious and tastefully decorated rooms. The hotel has a restaurant, a choice of bars and a gym. Guests can unwind in the inviting pools or even enjoy a soothing spa experience by opting for a massage treatment.

Situated along the vibrant beachfront of Lido di Jesolo, this hotel offers a refined blend of comfort, style and Italian coastal charm. Ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking relaxation by the Adriatic Sea, it provides easy access to golden sands, lively promenades and the town’s vibrant cafés, shops and cultural attractions. Rooms and suites are elegantly designed, featuring modern amenities, stylish décor and balconies or terraces that overlook the sea or lush gardens. Every space is created to ensure a restful and indulgent stay, combining comfort with the serene surroundings of the Venetian coastline. Dining at the hotel celebrates Italian and international cuisine, with on-site restaurants and bars offering freshly prepared dishes, fine wines and refreshing beverages. Guests can enjoy leisurely breakfasts, casual lunches or romantic dinners while taking in stunning coastal views. The hotel also offers opportunities for relaxation and recreation, including sunbathing on the beach, swimming in the nearby waters, and exploring the scenic surroundings. Whether for a peaceful getaway, a romantic retreat, or an active holiday along Italy’s Adriatic coast, Hotel D’Annunzio provides a memorable and rejuvenating stay in Lido di Jesolo.  

 Nestled in the picturesque mountain village of Arinsal, this welcoming hotel offers a cosy alpine retreat in the heart of Andorra. Located just a few steps from the gondola, it provides an ideal base for enjoying superb skiing in winter and scenic walking and cycling routes during the warmer months. Rooms are comfortably furnished in a warm, traditional style, featuring modern amenities and inviting interiors designed for a restful stay. Many enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding mountains, creating a peaceful setting in which to unwind after a day outdoors. The hotel's restaurant serves a tempting selection of local specialities and international favourites, whilst the welcoming bar is the perfect place to relax with a drink after a day on the slopes or trails. Friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere complete the experience. Combining an excellent location with authentic alpine charm and comfortable accommodation, this Andorran retreat offers a memorable mountain escape all year round.

  Surrounded by the breathtaking lakes and mountains of the Salzkammergut region, this charming family-run guesthouse provides a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Austrian countryside. Whether exploring crystal-clear lakes, scenic walking trails or dramatic alpine landscapes, it offers an ideal base for discovering the area's outstanding natural beauty. Rooms are traditionally furnished, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere with all the comforts needed for a relaxing stay. Many enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding mountains, allowing guests to wake up to spectacular scenery each morning. A hearty breakfast is served daily, providing the perfect start before setting off to explore nearby lakes, charming villages and panoramic mountain paths. Friendly hospitality and a relaxed ambience ensure guests feel at home throughout their stay. Combining authentic Austrian charm with an idyllic setting, this welcoming guesthouse is perfect for those seeking fresh mountain air, stunning landscapes and a peaceful escape in nature. Summer Card gives you a whole host of extra perks, like free guided hikes and access to local museums. Benefits include: Free trips on hiking buses Free access to the Wildschönau outdoor swimming pool Free guided hikes Free family programme with outdoor activities for kids Free access to the Mountain Farmers’ Museum Free access to the Augustinian Museum Rattenberg  

This family-friendly TUI Suneo Palm Beach Skanes lines up an outdoor pool, plenty of eateries and activities suitable for all ages. This hotel’s set just a couple of minutes’ walk away from one of Tunisia’s trademark sandy beaches so you won’t have far to go for your sunbathing sessions. Sousse is only 20 minutes away in a taxi, so sightseeing and souk shopping are also on the cards. Back at base, you’ve got a total of eight bars and eateries to pick from, including a Tunisian á la carte restaurant*. The outdoor pool’s the place to relax – it’s surrounded by sunloungers, palms and parasols. Kids get their own spot to splash around in as well.

Nestled in the heart of Chamonix, this luxurious alpine residence offers an elegant retreat surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of Mont Blanc. Blending contemporary mountain style with exceptional comfort, it provides the perfect base for both winter adventures and summer escapes in one of the French Alps' most iconic destinations. Apartments are beautifully designed, featuring spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens and private balconies or terraces with spectacular mountain views. Natural materials, stylish furnishings and premium amenities create a warm and sophisticated atmosphere throughout. After a day on the slopes or exploring the surrounding mountain trails, guests can unwind in the luxurious wellness area, complete with an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room and hot tub. The residence's central location also places Chamonix's boutiques, restaurants and cafés within easy walking distance. Combining alpine charm with contemporary luxury and outstanding facilities, this elegant mountain retreat offers a memorable stay in one of Europe's most spectacular alpine settings.

All turrets and towers, the stylish Riu Funana has a great location, right by a powder-soft beach, so it's easy to switch sunbathing spots from poolside to seaside. As for the interiors, you can expect to bed down in stylish, contemporary rooms, while the rest of the hotel looks just as modern. POOL AREAS A huge lagoon pool nestles in a colossal terrace dotted with palms, sunloungers and parasols. It’s crowned by a swim-up bar that serves cocktails under a Sydney Opera House-esque roof. The beach’s powdery sands feature a bar and lines of sunloungers. RESTAURANTS & BARS You’ve got four dining spots to choose from, including a covers-all-bases buffet restaurant, and a poolside venue that offers grilled dishes. Snacks are available 24 hours, too. Espargos international buffet restaurant - Offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. The specialist show cooking station is the main draw for this restaurant.   Mandalay Asian restaurant Mambana poolside restaurant - Themed restaurant with grilled dishes for dinner. Santo Antão lobby bar Batucada plaza bar Mindelo pool bar and swim-up bar Kulinarium restaurant - Offers a range of fusion-style cuisine. Sports bar Barracuda bar - With a stage and a dance floor. Sal beach bar - Shared with the Riu Palace Cabo Verde. Abacaxi lounge bar   SPORTS & ACTIVITIES PADI scuba diving* - An introductory lesson's included, it takes place in the pool. Use of the diving school and equipment is at a charge. Playground Aqua aerobics Beach volleyball RiuArt - Activities at RiuArt several times a week. There is a charge for the materials you use. Riu Fun4All sports and entertainment programme HEALTH & BEAUTY There’s a spa* that’s shared with the neighbouring hotel, the Riu Palace Cabo Verde. As well as a massage menu, it serves up a steam bath and a whirlpool bath. The daily RiuFit programme includes pick-me-up morning stretches and aqua aerobics classes in the pool. OTHER FACILITIES Gift shop Shopping Free Wi-Fi Greener and fairer hotels - This hotel is committed to protecting Cape Verde’s wildlife. They sponsor Project Biodiversity, whose team of rangers, biologists and volunteers work to protect turtles from poachers and other threats. ENTERTAINMENT RiuLand Kids' Club - Daytime entertainment programme for children aged 4 to 7 and 8 to 12 years. Evening entertainment programme - Live shows, music or Riu entertainment. Pacha nightclub *Local charges apply  

The Insotel Hotel Formentera Playa offers beachfront bliss with a prime location on Platja de Migjorn beach. The hotel boasts two tempting swimming pools located on the sea view terrace, spacious modern rooms, two restaurants and a kids club to keep the little ones occupied. Explore the beautiful unspoilt beaches of Formentera, lined with boho beach bars and restaurants, or head into Platja de Migjorn quaint centre, just a 10 minute walk away. Perfect for couples or families, this hotel has all the ingredients for a laid-back Balearic break.

Nestled between the vibrant city of Limassol and the calm, azure waters of the Mediterranean, this hotel offers the perfect blend of tranquillity and convenience. This elegant, adults-only retreat is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush gardens, providing a peaceful escape for couples and friends seeking refined relaxation. Designed in a charming, classical style, the hotel boasts spacious, tastefully decorated rooms—many with breathtaking sea views. Guests can unwind by the palm-fringed lagoon-style pool, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the spa, or savour exquisite cuisine at a choice of restaurants offering both local and international flavours. Whether you’re looking to explore the cultural treasures of Cyprus, lounge by the sea, or enjoy a romantic break, Atlantica Bay promises comfort, quality service, and unforgettable memories.

Exquisitely located along the marina, Melia Alicante is a coastal gem in the Costa Blanca. Stroll down to the harbour and find a picturesque restaurant or café lining the shore. Or stay within the hotel grounds to lounge poolside while taking in stunning sea vistas. The contemporary rooms are modernly decorated, guaranteeing space and comfort. Relax on your private terrace or balcony before heading down to the restaurant for splendid Spanish cuisine. For an extra-special stay, book The Level upgrade and stay in a Level room. You’ll receive access to an exclusive lounge, infinity pool and VIP service to make holidays here even better.

On the doorstep of Aristotle Square, City Hotel is a unique property, recognised as one of Thessaloniki’s finest eco-friendly hotels, showcasing a balance of the eco-friendly lifestyle mixed with urban luxury. Its stunning interior and tranquil atmosphere make it the perfect hotel to unwind in after a day exploring this vibrant city. The hotel has its own massage menu offering a variety of treatments, and even a gym. You will be sure to experience some delicious international food and drink in the hotel's Green Bar, as you take in the buzz of Thessaloniki’s nightlife. This elegant, modern hotel in the heart of the city is certain to impress.

The Pedi Beach Hotel offers a slice of traditional Greek life and has all the ingredients needed for a truly relaxing holiday. Perfectly positioned on the pebbled beachfront, with the working harbour in sight, you can watch the traditional Greek way of life with endless views across the Aegean, this is the ideal place to unwind. The modern rooms have everything you need during your stay, why not upgrade to a sea view room, and watch the beautiful sunrise on a morning?

Introducing the JS Palma Plaza, it has all you could want in a city hotel, boasting a range of amenities for you to enhance your stay. There’s a rooftop terrace with with a pool and lots of areas for lounging, not to mention the amazing views. Rooms are contemporary and comfortable, ideal for resting up after a day exploring. Speaking of which, the hotel has a great location close to the sights and delights Palma City has on offer.

Set along the vibrant Dubai coastline, this contemporary and lively resort offers a stylish and welcoming retreat in one of the world’s most dynamic cities. Perfectly positioned for exploring the city’s iconic attractions, pristine beaches and buzzing dining and shopping districts, it places you right at the heart of Dubai’s energy and glamour. The rooms are designed with comfort and modern convenience in mind, featuring cosy beds, sleek bathrooms and bright, airy interiors. Thoughtful touches and contemporary décor create a relaxing space to unwind after a day of sightseeing, shopping or enjoying the resort’s facilities. Social spaces are a highlight, with vibrant lounges, bars and dining options providing the perfect environment to relax, enjoy a drink or connect with others. The lively, upbeat atmosphere reflects the spirit of Dubai, blending leisure and sophistication seamlessly. With its prime location, contemporary design and energetic vibe, this resort offers an ideal base for experiencing everything Dubai has to offer, from sun-drenched beaches to world-class attractions.

This top drawer hotel is a heaven for holidaying couples. It has its own private beach, a deluxe spa and a cluster of pools with sea views. Plus it’s adults-only, which means plenty of peace and quiet.   Located in Sahl Hasheesh on Egypt's Red Sea coast, an area made internationally famous by the combination of its clear skies, azure sea and stark beauty of its desert mountains. This property adds even more beauty to this work of art through its wonderfully landscaped grounds and elegant structures. Spend your vacation in luxury while enjoying the wonderful all year round weather and basking in the golden rays of the sun.   There’s a choice of seven places to eat, as well as a good range of bars that takes in one on the beach and another with live entertainment.

Live the high life in this completely reimagined 4-star hotel. Enjoy Manhattan-style comfort and personalised service in this modern hotel that has assembled Earth’s mightiest MARVEL artwork. Disney’s Hotel New York is located just a 10-minute walk from Disneyland Park, Walt Disney Studios and Disney Village. There is also a free shuttle bus available. These shuttles are very frequent and can get you to the parks in just 8 minutes. The Manhattan style continues in the rooms, with Marvel artwork adorning the walls. The hotel has comfortable superior rooms, some with garden view, while an upgrade to an Empire State Club room comes with access to the Empire State Lounge, free breakfast and some also have a lake view. All rooms have air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, Disney & international TV channels, safe, hair dryer, mini-fridge and more.

Inspired by sand, sea and breathtaking sunsets, this retreat has a coastal vibe and comes with all the fun and convenience of staying with Universal – including awesome theme park benefits. With plenty of standard rooms and spacious, two-bedroom suites that sleep six, it’s a great spot for families of any size to base their Universal holiday. A sister hotel, Surfside Inn and Suites, is right across the street, and both hotels are part of Universal's Endless Summer Resort, a vibrant and sunny retreat. Enjoy the exclusive benefits of staying in Universal, including Early Park Admission to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter up to one hour before the parks open (valid theme park admission required). RESTAURANTS & BARS Pier 8 Market Tasty and convenient for breakfast, lunch, dinner and every craving in-between, Pier 8 Market offers a great selection of flavourful food for every palate, along with plenty of grab-and-go options. The Wave Maker’s Pool Bar Head to this beachy poolside bar for signature cocktails, frozen drinks, wine, beer, and smoothies. The Oasis Beach Bar You’ll never have to go far for your favourite drink. Oasis Beach Bar features frozen drinks, cocktails, wine, and beer. Starbucks Stop by Starbucks in the lobby for a morning boost or afternoon pick-me-up. Enjoy all your favourite coffees, teas, and snacks. Pizza Delivery When hunger strikes, pizza is only a call away. Have fresh-made pies delivered directly to your room. Available during limited hours. Sunset Lounge Cool, calm and so convenient. It’s the perfect place to grab cocktails, hang out and unwind. FACILITIES Pools and Splash Pad Here, it’s always easy to make a splash with two large pools, a children’s play area and sand beaches. Poolside Activities Stay by the water with hulahoop contests, Bingo, Ping-Pong, and more fun family activities. Check with the front desk to find out what’s going on during your stay. Fitness Centre Stay in your fit zone even on holiday. Hotel guests can enjoy the complimentary state-of-the-art fitness centre. Game Room Head to the hotel's game room to test your skill on arcade and video games. Universal Studios Store You’ll find towels, tees, toys, toiletries and more at the Universal Studios Store conveniently located in the hotel lobby. Universal Vacation Planning Centre To help you keep the fun going in the parks, the hotel’s Universal experts in the lobby are ready to assist with all of your Universal holiday needs, from purchasing and retrieving tickets to planning your day.

Set on a pristine stretch of white sand in Mexico’s Riviera Maya, this lively all-inclusive resort offers a vibrant Caribbean escape surrounded by tropical palms and turquoise waters. With its prime beachfront location and relaxed atmosphere, it provides an ideal base for enjoying both the coast and nearby Playa del Carmen. Rooms are bright and comfortably furnished, featuring private balconies or terraces, modern amenities and colourful décor inspired by the region. Thoughtful touches and generous layouts create a welcoming space to unwind after a day in the sun. Dining is varied and plentiful, with a buffet restaurant and several speciality venues serving international and Mexican cuisine. A choice of bars, including swim-up options, ensures refreshing drinks are always within easy reach. Multiple swimming pools, direct beach access and a range of watersports and activities offer plenty to enjoy throughout the day, whilst evening entertainment adds to the resort’s lively ambience. Combining tropical surroundings with excellent facilities and friendly service, this Riviera Maya retreat delivers a fun-filled and memorable Mexican getaway.

Beachfront luxury on Sri Lanka’s southern coast Set along the golden sands of Ahungalla Beach, Hotel Riu Sri Lanka offers a stunning All Inclusive escape where tropical beauty meets modern comfort. Surrounded by swaying palms and the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, this stylish resort is perfect for couples, families and anyone looking to unwind in a truly idyllic setting. Spacious, contemporary rooms are designed with comfort in mind, many featuring private balconies or terraces with ocean views. Whether you’re waking up to the sound of the waves or watching the sunset over the sea, every moment here feels like a true getaway. All Inclusive made easy With everything taken care of, you can focus on enjoying your holiday from start to finish. Indulge in a wide selection of international and local cuisine across the resort’s restaurants, enjoy refreshing drinks throughout the day, and take advantage of a full programme of entertainment and activities. Relax by one of the pools, unwind on the beach, or treat yourself at the spa — the choice is yours. For those looking to stay active, there are plenty of sports and fitness options available, as well as opportunities to explore the surrounding area. Discover Sri Lanka Beyond the resort, Sri Lanka offers a rich blend of culture, nature and adventure. Visit historic temples, explore nearby towns, or venture further afield to experience wildlife safaris, tea plantations and scenic landscapes that make this island so unique.

Set along a peaceful stretch of Phuket’s coastline, this contemporary beachfront resort offers a serene tropical escape framed by soft sands and the shimmering Andaman Sea. Surrounded by lush greenery and swaying palms, it provides a relaxed yet refined setting away from the island’s busier areas. Rooms and suites are modern and spacious, featuring private balconies or terraces with garden, pool or sea views. Soft neutral tones, natural textures and thoughtful amenities create a calming retreat designed for comfort and ease. Dining options showcase a blend of Thai specialities and international favourites, served in stylish yet informal surroundings. A beachfront bar serves refreshing cocktails and light bites, perfect for sunset moments overlooking the ocean. An inviting outdoor swimming pool, direct access to the beach and a tranquil spa enhance the sense of relaxation, whilst attentive service ensures a seamless stay. Combining coastal tranquillity with contemporary comfort, this Phuket hideaway delivers a laid-back and memorable island escape.  

Perched along the stunning Platinum Coast of Barbados, this resort offers a sophisticated retreat where modern comfort meets the tranquil beauty of the Caribbean. Just steps from pristine beaches and turquoise waters, it provides the perfect setting for couples or solo travellers seeking relaxation, adventure, and indulgence. Spacious and elegantly designed rooms and suites feature contemporary décor, large windows, and private balconies offering panoramic ocean views. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable and rejuvenating stay, while the serene surroundings create an atmosphere of calm and luxury. Dining at the resort is a treat for the senses, with a variety of restaurants offering international cuisine, fresh local dishes, and vibrant bar experiences. The resort’s outdoor pool and sun deck provide a refreshing escape, while the beach invites long walks, water sports, or simply soaking up the Caribbean sun. Beyond the resort, Barbados offers a wealth of activities, from snorkelling, sailing, and paddleboarding to cultural excursions and exploring nearby attractions. Whether seeking a peaceful retreat, a romantic getaway, or an active coastal holiday, Radisson Aquatica Resort promises an unforgettable stay where comfort, style, and the natural beauty of the island come together.  

Set on a sprawling 220-acre estate along a half-mile of pristine beach, Sandals Regency La Toc offers an extraordinary blend of elegance, romance and indulgence. Nestled between verdant tropical gardens and the sparkling Caribbean Sea, it provides the perfect escape for couples seeking a luxurious and unforgettable holiday in St Lucia. Accommodation features beautifully designed oceanfront suites, including the top-tier Sunset Oceanview Bluff and Millionaire Suites, with Butler service in select categories. Every suite is crafted for comfort and sophistication, with lavish furnishings, modern amenities and private terraces or patios to savour the breathtaking surroundings. Dining is an exceptional experience, with unlimited fine dining across nine restaurants, complemented by eight full-service bars, premium liquors and unlimited Robert Mondavi Twin Oaks® wines. Every meal, snack and beverage is included, offering a seamless and carefree all-inclusive experience. The resort provides a wealth of activities and amenities to suit every interest. Three pools, four whirlpools and romantic fire pits offer the perfect spots to relax, while PADI-certified scuba diving, unlimited land and water sports, a state-of-the-art fitness centre and the luxurious Red Lane® Spa cater to both adventure and wellness. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the 9-hole Sandals Regency La Toc Golf Club on the property, with green fees and transfers included at two additional golf courses. Sandals Regency La Toc also offers “Stay at One, Play at Three” exchange privileges. This allows access to the facilities at Sandals Halcyon Beach and Sandals Grande St. Lucian, including 27 restaurants, 21 bars, all beaches and every resort amenity, with complimentary round-trip transfers between resorts included. Free non-stop round-trip airport transfers and Wi-Fi in all rooms and public areas ensure a seamless, worry-free stay. Every detail has been designed to create a holiday defined by romance, relaxation and the luxurious spirit of St Lucia.  

Nestled within the crystalline waters of the North Ari Atoll, this enchanting island sanctuary offers an elevated Maldivian escape defined by powder-soft white sands, swaying palms and a dazzling turquoise lagoon. A thriving house reef lies just offshore, inviting unforgettable encounters with vibrant marine life in one of the Indian Ocean’s most sought-after diving regions. Beach and overwater villas are elegantly positioned to maximise privacy and ocean views, featuring refined island-inspired design, rich natural textures and expansive private terraces. Light-filled interiors, indulgent bathrooms and thoughtful touches create a serene and sophisticated retreat designed for effortless relaxation. Dining is a refined affair, with a selection of restaurants presenting beautifully crafted international cuisine alongside fresh seafood and regional specialities. Stylish beachside bars offer premium beverages and sunset cocktails, creating an atmosphere of understated glamour as day turns to evening. A tranquil spa provides restorative treatments in a peaceful setting, while a stunning infinity pool, watersports and bespoke excursions enhance the sense of indulgence and adventure. Combining natural splendour with polished comfort and attentive service, this Maldivian haven promises a truly luxurious island experience.

Set along the pristine shores of Grenada, this resort offers an unparalleled blend of Caribbean elegance, romance and indulgence. Nestled between white-sand beaches and turquoise waters, it provides an idyllic escape for couples seeking a luxurious and unforgettable holiday. Accommodation features the Caribbean’s most innovative rooms, including the magnificent Skypool Suites and romantic Tranquility Soaking Tubs on patios and balconies. Four distinct villages, Pink Gin, South Seas, Lovers’ Hideaway and Italian Village, offer a variety of experiences, with Butler service available in top-tier categories for the ultimate in personalised luxury. Dining is an exceptional experience, with unlimited fine dining across 10 restaurants, complemented by six full-service bars, premium liquors and unlimited Robert Mondavi Twin Oaks® wines. Every meal, snack and beverage is included, providing a truly carefree, all-inclusive holiday. The resort also offers a wide range of activities to suit every interest. Five pools, two whirlpools and romantic fire pits provide perfect spots to relax, while unlimited land and water sports, PADI® Certified scuba diving and a state-of-the-art fitness centre and spa cater to both adventure and wellness. A huge variety of tours are available for those wishing to explore Grenada’s natural beauty and culture. Conveniently located just minutes from the airport, the resort includes free non-stop round-trip transfers and complimentary Wi-Fi in all rooms and public areas, ensuring a seamless and stress-free stay. Every detail has been designed to create a holiday defined by romance, relaxation and the luxurious spirit of Grenada.  

All eyes are on the water at this Holiday Village, located on a beach and has a seriously impressive pool count. This hotel is part of the Holiday Village collection and has plenty to offer families. As well as a pool for every day of the week, you’ll find four different restaurants and five bars. And when it comes to things to do, you’ve got a bowling alley and a games arcade on top of a bumper activities line-up. This Holiday Village has something for everyone, whether you want to relax by the pool or get involved with activities. There are over 200 to choose from for the whole family, with an A-Z list ticking off everything from archery to zorbing. Toddlers to teens are catered for at the HV Clubs and football, swimming and stage academies ramp up the fun. And come evening, you can catch professional shows and gameshows.  

Situated along the sun-drenched coast of Islantilla, this modern beachfront resort offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a combination of beach, leisure and local charm. Surrounded by gardens and just steps from the golden sands, it provides a convenient base for enjoying the Andalusian coastline. Comfortable rooms and apartments are well-equipped and feature private terraces or balconies, many with views of the sea or gardens. On-site dining includes buffet-style meals with a selection of international and Spanish cuisine, while bars and cafés provide refreshments throughout the day. The resort offers outdoor swimming pools, a children’s pool and a programme of daytime and evening entertainment, ensuring enjoyment for all ages. With easy access to nearby shops, restaurants and local attractions, it is well suited to families and travellers seeking a relaxed, sun-soaked holiday in southern Spain.

Seeking a go-slow Greek getaway? Aiolos Hotel Apartments in Stoupa is the ideal choice. Sitting below the rocky peaks of the Taygetos mountains, this complex is in a prime spot for exploring the stunning Peloponnese region. The friendly owners will help you feel at home right away and the spacious apartments have all the amenities you need. Soak up the sunshine by the pool or if you fancy a beach day, there’s one just 100m away! Stoupa Beach is backed by traditional tavernas and cool café-bars, so you'll find plenty of options for your morning coffee and local gyros for lunch!

The Two Seas Hotel is in a great location and has a modern feel throughout, close to all that Marmaris has to offer. With bars and restaurants close to hand, and the beach just a short journey away this hotel is perfect for families and friends looking for a self-catering break with plenty of sunshine! Studios and apartments are fully equipped with a fresh and comfortable décor, and there's a lovely pool for chilled-out days.

Close to the vibrant resort of L’Estartit, Camping Castell Montgrí sits on a hillside with incredible views of the bay and beach. This action-packed campsite has it all — pools, waterslides, sports, playgrounds, a cinema, and daily entertainment to keep everyone happy. Spacious, modern bungalows come fully equipped, while the on-site supermarket, bakery, restaurants, and bars make dining easy. For a fun-filled family holiday with endless variety, Castell Montgrí is hard to beat.

Looking for the party? This is where it’s at. Turn things up a notch at this upbeat base with studios that sleep 4. It’s in the resort centre and the main strip’s just moments away. This fun, family-run hotel couldn’t be better positioned if it tried.

Located just 800m from the beach, this hotel is the ideal place to spend a relaxing holiday by the sea. You can spend your days making the most of the soft, sandy beaches and taking in the panoramic sea views from the nearby cliffs. Alternatively chill out at the outdoor pool! The accommodation at this family-friendly resort is well-equipped and comfortable. You can certainly look forward to a relaxing stay.

Barbie Castello is the perfect base for your holiday on the beautiful island of Rhodes whether you wish to explore and see the sights or simply sit back and relax! Offering guests bright and modern rooms, this gem of a property is also near the beach for you to soak up the sun! Ialyssos resort centre and Rhodes Town are also well in reach with plenty of local restaurants, shops, bars and tavernas to sample delicious local cuisine. Guests staying at Barbie Castello can also use the swimming pool and bar facilities at Barbie Studios which is adjacent to the property.

This family-run hotel has a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. At the centre lies a large pool area and children's pool. Feeling peckish? Grab a snack from the pool bar or a cool drink whilst the kids enjoy the waterslides. Fancy a trip out? Take the complimentary shuttle bus to the beach. In the evening you can enjoy al fresco pool-side dining or head out and explore the bars and restaurants close by. Gazipasa Star Hotel is ideal for a great value base in the popular resort of Side.

Altinersan Hotel is a small and friendly hotel in the popular resort of Altinkum. With plenty of seafront restaurants, fantastic beaches and a dash of Turkish charm, it's the perfect place for your Turkish holiday. Back at the hotel, the lovely pool area is a great spot to relax and the rooms are comfortable and bright. With a welcoming atmosphere and great location, Altinersan Hotel is a great base for families and couples alike.

Guests looking for comfortable, open plan accommodation in the lively resort of Gumbet will appreciate what the Green House Apartments complex has to offer. Its natural stone walls and simple yet comfortable style gives it an authentic feel. You'll be close enough to the beach and resort centre to make the most of everything on offer, or you can choose to lounge by the pool area and just soak up the sun.

Perched on a clifftop, the cosy, family-run Zeus Hotel is your spot for a peaceful Greek escape. Just a short stroll from charming Afitos, you’ll have traditional tavernas and quaint streets at your fingertips. Or stay put and soak up the sun by the pool. Ready for the beach? It’s a steep walk downhill – but trust us, the stunning shoreline makes it worth every step. Just don’t forget comfy shoes for the walk back up! With well-equipped rooms for mealtimes as and when you like, this is holiday relaxation at its finest.

Whoever Jimmy is, we’re guessing he’s a great guy. Why? Because these apartments couldn’t be closer to the action. Or the beach for that matter – it’s just 250m away. Need a lazy day? You can chill out by Dados Hotel’s pool next door. Don’t mind if we do.

The cool studios and maisonettes at Royal Garden Kavos are perfect for getting glammed up after a busy day relaxing. Swing by the pool for a drink in the pool bar, then chill out and soak up the sunshine. With the beach within reach and Kavos centre in dancing distance – it has the postcode nailed too.

Next to Las Americas golf course lays the Coral Compostela Beach Golf apartments. These apartments offer everything families, couples and keen golfers need. For those who prefer a little more privacy, the hotel boasts rooms with private plunge pools or gardens too. This property is a stone’s throw away from Playa De Las Americas resort centre - perfect for those that want to be in on the action. Whether you’re lounging around the pool or exploring the nearby shopping centres, you’re in a prime spot for some well-deserved R&R. Round of golf at lunch, anyone?

Located in the peaceful resort of Polis, Mariela Hotel Apartments is an ideal choice for those seeking great value and family-run hospitality. Guests can make the most of the outdoor pool, restaurant and bar onsite, but will also be able to venture into the resort for a traditional Cypriot experience. Apartments are spacious and well-equipped with cooking facilities, making them ideal for those looking to go Self Catering on their holiday. The beach is within reach for those who like sea-swimming too.

Looking for a location like no other? Welcome to Aparthotel SunClub Salou! Just steps from the beach and a fabulous selection of shops, bars and restaurants, this vibrant plot is ideal for those wanting to holiday in the heart of the action. Little ones will love the splash park with slides, children’s club and activities on offer, while the grown-ups can lounge by the sun-speckled pool. All apartments are well-equipped, but if you prefer getting out and about, you’ll be able to sample everything on offer in nearby Salou resort centre. There’s something for the whole family here!

Located in the medina, the Riad Hafssa & Spa makes it easy to explore the old city. With its traditional Moroccan architecture and beautiful tiles, Riad Hafssa & Spa exudes charm and authenticity at every turn. The sun terrace is a great spot to relax with sun loungers and dining available or have a dip in the courtyard pool. This riad helps you to experience the Moroccan culture and amazing hospitality.

Be thrifty with a three-star stay in Sunny Beach. Here at Ivana Palace, you can enjoy colourful interiors in a room to suit you, alongside board options and an outdoor pool. You won’t have to go far to find the seafront, resort centre and local shops and eateries. But stay put to make the most of international dishes in the à la carte restaurant and two pint-pulling bars. And if that’s not enough to tempt you, there’s a spa, gym and even an indoor play area for kids. Loungers for sunbathing? You’ve got those here too.

Named after one of the owners Christina, it's no surprise that Christina Studios & Apartments are a family-run gem. From the moment you enter this charming hotel, you can expect a warm welcome and friendly service. The pool area is roomy and has a calm feel, perfect for those slow days. Self Catering comes as standard here, or why not upgrade to Bed & Breakfast and enjoy al fresco breakfasts poolside? The traditional rooms come with small kitchenettes, so you can take care of mealtimes if you fancy, or take a short stroll into the lovely village of Lygia, with its authentic tavernas. If you're wanting to uncover what Lefkas has to offer, this is a pretty good place to do it from!

Set on a hillside on Kos’ south coast is the friendly and family-run Hermes Hotel. Overlooking the stunning Kamari Bay, you can wake up every day to serene sea views across the glittering Aegean. The inviting swimming pool is at its heart, with plenty of loungers and parasols to choose from. Whilst you soak up the sun by the pool you can grab refreshing drinks and light bites from the poolside snack bar. You’re just minutes from the charming resort of Kefalos with shops, bars and restaurants aplenty. Or if you fancy exploring further afield, why not check out whitewashed Nisyros?

Step into a new era of island elegance at the newly renovated Coral Star Hotel & Apartments, where modern design meets Mediterranean charm. Perfectly positioned near the beach, this family-friendly haven now features sleek, upgraded spaces tailored for unforgettable Balearic escapes. Dive into two sparkling outdoor pools, or indulge in a buffet that celebrates global flavours with fresh, local ingredients. Choose from bright, stylish rooms with serene views of the gardens or the shimmering pool. With warm hospitality and a fresh new look, Coral Star is your gateway to sun-soaked relaxation and family fun - all wrapped in a contemporary, coastal vibe.

This well-established hotel is a haven for families looking for a jam-packed holiday. With three outdoor pools, including an adults only pool and bar, and a wealth of daytime and evening entertainment, the whole family are guaranteed fun in the sun. Plus, with an All Inclusive package offering snacks throughout the day and a varied evening buffet, it’s easy to see why this hotel is so popular.

Couples and friends looking for a laid back, value for money base will appreciate Barbara Studios. The quiet location and relaxed atmosphere mean that lazy days by the pool or days exploring are the norm at this small and friendly property, and with bars, restaurants and beaches all within walking distance you can really experience what the stunning island of Kefalonia has to offer.

Vibra Blanc Palace boasts a fantastic location in Santandria close to a beautiful sandy beach and is host to a variety of facilities across the three hotels forming the international resort, which are the Blanc Cottage, Blanc Palace and Caleta Playa. Days can be spent relaxing by one of the large inviting pools or, for a change of scenery, the historical town of Ciutadella is only a short bus or taxi ride away. With a wide range of facilities and board options, including the flexibility of Self Catering, couples families and friends are sure to have an unforgettable holiday at Vibra Blanc Palace!

Venture outside buzzing Benidorm and you’ll come across peaceful Albir, where Albir Garden Resort & Aquapark welcomes you with its green oasis dotted with pools and amazing facilities. It’s a family-friendly spot, with three outdoor pools and a fabulous aqua park during the summer, so it’s a great place for a getaway with the whole gang. Visiting during the cooler months? You’ll find a fantastic sports offering, and cyclists are well catered for with superb storage, cleaning and repair facilities. Even the professionals stay here – that must be saying something! However you like to holiday, this resort’s got you covered!

Situated in the heart of the vibrant Caleta De Fuste resort, the Villa Florida Apartments provide a perfect base for a relaxing holiday in Fuerteventura, offering spacious and well equipped accommodation with a traditional Spanish feel. Within the complex you’ll find a great pool area surrounded by sun loungers where you can soak up the sun and unwind.

The brand new Radisson Residences Taghazout Bay offers stylish stays on Agadir's sun-soaked coast. With bright, modern apartments and a sparkling pool with sea views it’s perfect for relaxation, or nearby you can explore the small traditional town of Taghazout. Sport enthusiasts are conveniently located close to the Taghazout Golf course, or can take advantage of the hotels on-site padel court.