Family Friendly, Historic Hotels for Shopping with Outdoor Pool in Europe

Magical and charming, this all-suites boutique-style hotel is located in a complex of Venetian buildings dating back to the 16th century, in the historic centre of Rethymnon, Crete. Apart from a wonderful and historic atmosphere, Avli also offers luxurious and distinctive suite accommodation, personalised services, scrumptious local cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients, as well as a wine cellar and a small shop with an abundance of locally made products, making every guest's stay as unique and memorable as possible.

The Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, resides in the heart of Madrid's Austrias region, boasting a rich blend of art, tradition, and luxury within a converted 19th-century palace. Between the Plaza de Oriente and Gran Vía, the hotel offers contemporary design, historic gardens and breathtaking rooftop views, complimented by the acclaimed local cuisine of the Torres brothers' restaurant, Dos Cielos. The hotel also provides a superior quality experience through the RedLevel service, which includes personalized attention, access to exclusive facilities and unique benefits. The Michelin-starred Dos Cielos Madrid, located in the palace's old stables, offers a dining experience inspired by Castilian traditions, and adds to the splendor with its three distinct dining spaces, including an outdoor area in the historic gardens.

Nestled in the heart of Positano, Palazzo Murat offers guests a luxurious and prestigious experience, seamlessly blending privacy, comfort and the hotel's ancient splendor, meticulously preserved by the Attanasio family. The hotel's enchanting botanical gardens, teeming with scented citrus trees, palm trees and centuries-old bougainvillea, serve as its most cherished legacy. Guests can unwind by the pool, savoring a spritz or light meal, while being attended to by the hotel's dedicated staff.
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\nThe secret garden, a lavish oasis established in the 1950s as a vineyard, provides a peaceful haven for visitors. Palazzo Murat also features the exquisite Restaurant \"Al Palazzo,\" tucked away among jasmine, succulent plants and palm trees, offering a serene and unique dining experience. For a more laid-back setting, Bar Le Petit Murat, immersed in greenery, caters to those who appreciate taste and fun. With its remarkable offerings and stunning surroundings, Palazzo Murat serves as the perfect destination to experience the best of Positano.

The Au Bonheur d'Alphonse history is traced back in the 15th century. It has been renovated and the furniture has been refurbished giving the old antique its unique look. The hotel has three rooms which are named by the owner's father.

A 16th-century palace in Menorca with Rustic Spanish glamour, including a variety of rooms, spa access and breakfast.

A unique palace in Montreux situated directly on the lake side!