From the beaches of the Balearics to the historic cities of the mainland, Spain blends culture, coastline and a way of life that revolves around enjoying every moment.
Spain combines sun-drenched coastlines, historic cities and a culture built around food, family and life outdoors, creating a destination that feels as vibrant as it is diverse. From the elegant avenues of Madrid and the architectural treasures of Barcelona to the beaches of the Balearics and the charm of Andalucía, every region brings its own distinct character and rhythm.
Centuries of history have left their mark across the country, visible in Moorish palaces, medieval quarters, grand cathedrals and atmospheric old towns that continue to shape everyday life. Beyond the cities, vineyard-covered landscapes, mountain ranges and beautiful stretches of coastline reveal a country where scenery and culture are closely intertwined.
Days might begin in a bustling market, continue along a coastal promenade and end over long dinners that stretch late into the evening. Across Spain, luxury resorts, boutique hideaways, stylish city hotels and countryside retreats provide memorable settings from which to experience one of Europe's most captivating destinations.
Moments of discovery often become the most memorable part of any journey, whether found through an exceptional hotel, a remarkable landscape or an experience that reveals a destination in a new light. The places that stay with us longest are those that create a genuine sense of connection.
Across islands, coastlines, mountains and vibrant cities, every destination offers its own character and rhythm. Some invite adventure, others encourage slower exploration, but the most rewarding journeys are often those that combine comfort, authenticity and a sense of place.
From luxury hotels and boutique retreats to safari experiences, rail journeys and small-ship voyages, our collection celebrates travel that feels considered, inspiring and memorable long after returning home.
Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona GL, a luxurious five-star grande dame on Passeig de Gràcia, captivates with its neoclassical elegance, blending over a century of heritage with modern sophistication in the heart of Barcelona's cultural pulse. The 271 stylish rooms and suites, including the grand Majestic Royal Penthouse, unfold with understated warmth, featuring air-conditioned comfort, flat-screen TVs, Nespresso machines, minibars, and all-marble bathrooms with tubs, showers, and Atelier Cologne toiletries infused with the bespoke Musc Impérial scent. The Junior Suite Passeig de Gràcia, at 430 square feet, offers killer views of the iconic boulevard, while the penthouse boasts a sprawling rooftop terrace with a jacuzzi, private butler, and driver service. Each room creates a tranquil haven where attentive staff ensure thoughtful touches, from 500-thread-count linens to warm welcomes, fostering a sense of belonging amid the city's vibrant energy. Dining at SOLC Restaurant celebrates Catalan cuisine with fresh, seasonal ingredients from the hotel's Maresme kitchen-garden, offering dishes like tender seafood and vibrant salads in a slow-food-focused setting. Bar del Majestic, with its evening live piano music, crafts refined cocktails, while the summer-only Dolce Vitae Cocktail Bar on the rooftop pairs drinks with panoramic views of Sagrada Família and the Mediterranean. A daily breakfast brims with local specialties. Guests can immerse in curated experiences, from spa pampering to summer rooftop DJ sessions, capturing Barcelona's dynamic rhythm with effortless charm. Nestled steps from Gaudí's Casa Batlló, a short stroll from Plaza de Catalunya and Las Ramblas, and near Barcelona El Prat Airport, Majestic Hotel & Spa offers seamless access to the city's treasures. A rooftop unheated plunge pool, superior spa with steam baths and sauna, fitness centre, and exclusive services like a luxury car elevate the experience, ensuring serene renewal in a setting of timeless grandeur.
From £225 per night
Can Bordoy Grand House Hotel GL, a luxurious five-star retreat tucked in Palma de Mallorca's Old Town, captivates with its discreet elegance, reimagined from a historic family home into a modern masterpiece by architects Jaime Oliver and Paloma Hernaiz. The 24 opulent suites unfold with dramatic warmth, featuring individually controlled air-conditioning, custom-made walnut beds, in-room cocktail bars with integrated stereos, and sleek bathrooms with premium toiletries. Blending vintage and contemporary furnishings, each suite offers a seating area and access to lush courtyards or private terraces, creating tranquil havens where attentive staff ensure thoughtful details, from plush linens to warm welcomes, fostering a sense of belonging amid Palma's vibrant pulse. Dining at Botànic restaurant, led by chef Andrés Benitez, celebrates locally sourced organic ingredients, savoured in an elegant setting with views of the shady courtyard. A daily breakfast brims with vibrant, fresh flavours. Guests can immerse in curated experiences, from rooftop sundeck lounging with 360-degree city views to cultural strolls, capturing Palma's romantic rhythm with effortless grace. Just a short walk from Palma Port, Palma Yacht Club, Passeig del Born Avenue, and Palma Cathedral, 600 meters from Plaza Mayor, and 8 kilometers from Palma de Mallorca Airport, Can Bordoy Grand House Hotel GL offers seamless access to the city's treasures, complemented by a climatized garden and rooftop pool, basement spa, fireplace lounge, library, and living areas adorned with creeping vines for serene renewal.
From £300 per night
The One Barcelona GL, a luxurious five-star retreat in the city's exclusive Eixample district, captivates with its sophisticated elegance, blending Jaime Beriestain's contemporary design with timeless luxury, steps from Gaudí's iconic La Pedrera. The 89 spacious rooms and suites, from the Cosy to the Terrace Suite Sagrada Família, unfold with refined warmth, featuring air-conditioned comfort, flat-screen TVs with Chromecast, Nespresso machines, minibars, safety deposit boxes, and marble bathrooms with double washbasins, rain showers, and Natura Bissé toiletries. Adorned with soft creams, teals, and splashes of artful color, select suites offer private terraces with hot tubs, chaises lounges, and stunning Sagrada Família views. Each creates a tranquil haven where attentive staff ensure thoughtful touches, from Egyptian-cotton linens with goose-down pillows to bedside controls for blinds, fostering a sense of belonging amid Barcelona's vibrant pulse. Dining at Somni Restaurant, led by chef Miguel Muñoz, celebrates Mediterranean cuisine with international flair, using high-quality local ingredients in dishes like tender seafood and vibrant salads, served Tuesday through Saturday. The Mood Rooftop Bar offers cocktails with panoramic city views, while a daily continental, Full English/Irish, or American breakfast brims with local specialties, including Espinaler-sauced potato chips. Guests can immerse in curated experiences, from spa treatments to strolling Passeig de Gràcia's luxury boutiques, capturing Barcelona's dynamic rhythm with effortless charm. Nestled 200 meters from La Pedrera, near Casa Batlló, Passeig de Gràcia, and a short journey from Barcelona El Prat Airport, The One Barcelona GL offers seamless access to the city's treasures. A rooftop plunge pool, Despacio Spa with LED face masks and deep-tissue massages, fitness centre, sauna, and multilingual concierge services elevate the experience, ensuring serene renewal in a setting of timeless sophistication.
From £215 per night
Santa Catalina, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, a distinguished five-star retreat in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, nestles within lush gardens just a five-minute walk from Las Palmas Marina, offering an elegant escape with an outdoor pool, three celebrated restaurants, and a serene wellness centre. The 204 spacious rooms blend modern elegance with air-conditioned comfort, featuring flat-screen TVs and luxurious bathrooms with rain showers and premium toiletries. Most rooms open to balconies or terraces with tranquil garden views, while Junior Suites and Suites include exclusive VIP services for a heightened experience. The hotel's timeless design creates a refined haven for discerning travellers. Dining dazzles at Poemas by hermanos Padrón, a Michelin-starred venue showcasing innovative Canarian cuisine, and Muxgo by Borja Marrero, awarded a Michelin Star and Green Star for its sustainable KM0 dishes crafted from local ingredients. 1890 La Bodeguita delights with vibrant tapas in a lively setting. The Carabela piano bar crafts sophisticated cocktails, while the Alis Roof Top Bar offers scenic views and curated drinks. The wellness centre soothes with hot tubs, Turkish baths, and bespoke beauty treatments, complemented by a complimentary fitness centre. The outdoor pool and sun terrace invite leisurely relaxation, and the attentive concierge curates bespoke experiences, from cultural tours of Vegueta to coastal adventures. A 10-minute drive from Puerto de la Luz, Las Canteras Beach, and the historic Vegueta district, Santa Catalina is 20 km from Gran Canaria Airport, seamlessly blending urban vibrancy with the serene luxury of Gran Canaria's coastal charm.
From £125 per night
Bless Hotel Ibiza, a luxurious five-star retreat in the serene Cala Nova of eastern Ibiza, gazes over the Mediterranean Sea and Tagomago Island, offering an adults-only haven with an infinity pool and direct access to a pristine beach. The 151 rooms, inspired by the timeless elegance of Coco Chanel, feature air-conditioned interiors with private furnished terraces or balconies framing sea or island views. Each space includes satellite TVs, iPod docking stations, discreet fans, secure safes, and sleek desks, paired with refined bathrooms offering showers, hairdryers, and premium toiletries. The design blends modern sophistication with Ibizan charm, creating intimate sanctuaries for relaxation. Dining at Lumbre, the hotel's signature Mediterranean restaurant, showcases fire-kissed dishes rooted in local traditions, with seasonal ingredients crafting a sensory journey. The EPIC Infinity Lounge, a rooftop haven, pairs its shimmering infinity pool with artisanal cocktails and light bites, perfect for sunset gazing. The spa invites tranquility with tailored treatments, while a cutting-edge gym energizes active guests. A stylish hair salon and versatile meeting rooms add polished touches to the experience. For exploration, the concierge can arrange visits to the vibrant hippy market in nearby Es Canar, immersing guests in Ibiza's eclectic spirit. A mere 5 km from the charming town of Santa Eulalia and 25 km from Ibiza Airport, Bless Hotel Ibiza offers effortless access to the island's cultural gems and bustling nightlife, blending serene luxury with Ibiza's dynamic allure.
From £360 per night
Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid, a luxurious five-star retreat in the heart of the Retiro district, resides in a meticulously restored Belle Époque palace, blending César Ritz's pioneering elegance with contemporary opulence, as a distinguished member of Leading Hotels of the World. The 102 rooms and 51 spacious suites, each uniquely adorned with rich materials and classic-contemporary design, feature air-conditioned comfort, plush bedding, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with premium toiletries. Many suites offer views of Retiro Park or the city's iconic streets, with Prado Suite bookings including complimentary one-way airport transfers, ensuring a seamless arrival. Dining, overseen by acclaimed chef Quique Dacosta, unfolds across five venues, from refined Mediterranean cuisine to innovative tasting menus, showcasing Spain's culinary artistry with seasonal ingredients. The elegant bars craft artisanal cocktails and curated wines, perfect for intimate evenings. The Wellness Centre invites rejuvenation with an indoor swimming pool, vitality pool, experience showers, steam room, and a fully equipped fitness centre offering bespoke treatments. A 24-hour concierge curates tailored experiences, from private museum tours to cultural outings, immersing guests in Madrid's vibrant heritage. The hotel's lush gardens and historic architecture enhance its serene ambiance. Just 200 meters from the Prado and Thyssen-Bornemisza museums and a 10-minute walk from the Reina Sofía Museum, Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid is 14 km from Madrid-Barajas Airport, placing the city's cultural treasures and dynamic energy within effortless reach.
From £635 per night