5-Star, Historic, Former Palace Hotels, Resorts in the World

Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg

Hotel in Bergisch Gladbach,

Germany

9.2

Excellent

From $185

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In an amazing location overlooking the bay of Cologne this hotel surely knows how to fascinate all its visitors – be it a city break to Cologne, a business trip or a wellness weekend.

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Taj Lake Palace Udaipur

Resort in Udaipur,

India

9.2

Excellent

From $411

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This majestic former palace hotel offers the most luxurious and pampering accommodation experience to all its guests. With luxurious rooms and suites, the design of which reflects the traditional Indian culture along with modern amenities, three excellent fine-dining restaurants, a renowned spa and the most royal atmosphere, this hotel is ideal for the most romantic getaways, the dreamiest weddings or the most luxurious holidays with your loved ones.

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Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul

Hotel in Istanbul,

Turkey

8.9

Excellent

From $609

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Ideal for those seeking the highest level of luxury facilities and services, Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul offers the quintessence of five-star facilities and amenities. Located in Bosphorus and being the only hotel in Istanbul to be accessed by car, yacht or helicopter, this hotel offers 279 rooms and 20 suites, all luxurious and elegantly appointed. With its renowned spa facilities and its heated outdoor infinity pool, this hotel is ideal for the most luxurious getaway, while its conference facilities make it the best choice for the most lavish events and business meetings.

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Rambagh Palace

Hotel in Jaipur,

India

9.5

Excellent

From $441

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Originally built in 1835 as the residence of royalty and surrounded by lush gardens and luxurious spaces, Taj Rambagh Palace will transport all guests back in time and offer them the most opulent accommodation and royal treatment. It features 78 luxurious rooms, all of them tastefully decorated in a blend of traditional Indian elements with modern amenities, exquisite dining options, a rejuvenating spa and elegant event spaces, while its regal atmosphere will make every guest's stay as unique and memorable as possible.

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The St. Regis Florence

Hotel in Florence,

Italy

9.4

Excellent

From $958

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Each room at the St. Regis has marble bathrooms and Florentine-style furniture. Facilities also include sports and entertainment, a multimedia system with films, a digital jukebox, and free internet access.

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Le Meurice – Dorchester Collection

Hotel in Paris,

France

9.2

Excellent

From $1,774

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Le Meurice, a palace hotel in Paris, combines 18th-century splendor with modern comforts, offering 160 unique rooms and suites near the Tuileries Garden, the Louvre and Place de la Concorde. Operated by the Dorchester Collection, the hotel is committed to social and environmental responsibility providing exceptional guest experiences including in-room dining, pet-friendly accommodations, family activities and gastronomic offerings overseen by chef Alain Ducasse. With versatile meeting and event spaces, Le Meurice is an ideal venue for special occasions. The hotel houses La Maison Valmont pour Le Meurice, Paris's only Valmont spa and serves as a romantic setting for weddings.

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Umaid Bhawan Palace Jodhpur

Hotel in Jodhpur,

India

9.5

Excellent

From $580

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The hotel overlooks the desert capital of Jodhpur, 2.4 km from Jodhpur Railway Station and a 15-minute drive from Jodhpur Airport.

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Vidago Palace

Hotel in Vidago,

Portugal

9.2

Excellent

From $220

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Initially built in 1910 by King Charles I's orders, Vidago Palace is one of the most luxurious palace hotels in Portugal. Located just an hour outside Porto, this historic hotel was built in order to create a spa resort as luxurious as the European ones at the time, and it is bound to charm every guest with its grandeur and elegance. It features luxurious rooms and suites, a variety of spa and wellness treatments, an 18-hole golf course, wonderful gardens and a royal atmosphere that will transport guests back in time and make them feel like they have entered their very own private palace.

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Palais Coburg Hotel

Hotel in Vienna,

Austria

9.3

Excellent

From $522

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Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest

Hotel in Budapest,

Hungary

9.3

Excellent

From $602

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Built in 1906 and completely renovated in 2004, the hotel enjoys a unique location in front of the Chain Bridge, providing a pool, luxury interiors, a fitness room, a restaurant and bar.

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Olissippo Lapa Palace – The Leading Hotels of the World

Hotel in Lisbon,

Portugal

9.3

Excellent

From $382

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Hotel Waldhaus Sils

Hotel in Sils Maria,

Switzerland

9.6

Excellent

From $369

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Owned by the same family since 1908, the 5-star hotel fuses comfort and relaxation reminding the times of an older era.

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Amade Château

Hotel in Vrakuň,

Slovakia

9.4

Excellent

From $340

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Amade Château is a stylish 5 star hotel that continues the history of a time-honored family and at the same time it offers unbeatable luxury of a modern period.

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Cliveden House - an Iconic Luxury Hotel

Hotel in Taplow,

United Kingdom

8.7

Very Good

From $630

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Beautiful property surrounded by amazing National Trust Gardens located in the countryside of Cliveden. The property is a gorgeous Edwardian mansion which was restored in 2015, a combination of luxury, elegance and stunning panoramic views. Award-winning restaurant available on site.

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Hotel Miramar Barcelona GL

Hotel in Barcelona,

Spain

8.0

Very Good

From $289

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Waldhaus Flims Wellness Resort, Autograph Collection

Hotel in Flims,

Switzerland

8.5

Very Good

From $503

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Let time fly away in the middle of the wonderful mountain landscape - far from the daily routine and rush, in a fascinating wellness hotel which combines all the characteristics of innovative spa culture.

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Caruso, A Belmond Hotel, Amalfi Coast

Hotel in Ravello,

Italy

9.7

Excellent

From $1,079

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A former 11th century palace is set on the cliffs beside the Amalfi Coast; it seems to float on a ‘balcony’ just above the Mediterranean Sea.

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Four Seasons Hotel Firenze

Hotel in Florence,

Italy

9.3

Excellent

From $1,986

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Feel the utmost luxury from every nook and cranny when you stay at this 5-star hotel and spend the most dreamy vacation in the Italian countryside. The hotel boasts opulent and elegant suites, the largest private garden in Florence adorned with fountains, statues and trees that date back centuries, a luxury spa and personalised services that will satisfy even the most discerning guests.

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Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace St. Petersburg

Hotel in Saint Petersburg,

Russia

9.3

Excellent

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Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace St. Petersburg is housed in 19th century palace in the Admiralteysky district. Its doors are guarded by two marble lions, while its atmosphere and character reflect the opulence and style of imperial Russia. Boasting luxurious and absolutely comfortable rooms and suites, excellent services, champagne and caviar, as well as a renowned spa with the most rejuvenating treatments available, this majestic hotel will make every guest feel like royalty during their stay.
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Taleon Imperial Hotel

Hotel in Saint Petersburg,

Russia

9.1

Excellent

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Set within an 18th-century palace, this luxury 5-star hotel in St. Petersburg is the epitome of grandeur and opulence, while also being the only privately owned palace hotel in the city. All of its 89 rooms and suites are individually appointed and decorated, offering a tranquil and elegant atmosphere. The palace hotel also features excellent spa facilities and three gourmet restaurants, while its top-notch services will make every guest feel like true royalty.

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5-Star, Historic, Former Palace Hotels in the World