Farmhouses, island houses and old palaces, chosen one destination at a time
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Most of our selection is here, and most of it faces the Mediterranean or the Atlantic: whitewashed houses above coves, estates that make their own wine, palaces restored room by room in the old quarters of cities. We work one destination at a time, so each place comes with a guide to choosing the area before the hotel.
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December is the month Spain stops pretending to be a beach country. Four kinds of trip — snow in the Pyrenees, sun in the Canaries, a city lit for Christmas and a dinner worth the journey — nine hotels, and the dates that move everything.
13 October 2026 · 10 min read
Italy has 224 hotels with a MICHELIN Key in 2026, more than any other country in Europe. Where they are, all seventeen with three Keys, the forty-nine with two, and the 43 we rate.
13 October 2026 · 9 min read
Portugal has 69 hotels with a MICHELIN Key in 2026. Where they are, the two with three Keys and the fourteen with two, and the eighteen we rate, from Lisbon to Madeira.
3 October 2026 · 8 min read
Lisbon is a city of hills, and the one you sleep on decides how much of it you walk. Seven hotels — six in the city and a palace in Sintra — by neighbourhood and by the kind of stay each one does best.
30 September 2026 · 11 min read
Every hotel, scored out of 100, in one place.