3
of the best
winter sun hotels
Hotel Riad Libiti Bito
Marrakech
‘
I want what you want’ is the philosophy
of this small, luxurious riad in the middle
of the Medina, providing a haven from
the haggling with five elegant rooms,
a roof terrace and outdoor pool.
From
€59, book at hotels.easyJet.com
Gordon Hotel and Lounge
Tel Aviv
In one of the Bauhaus buildings that
put Tel Aviv's White City area on the
UNESCO World Heritage List, it offers
a minimalist interior, beachside setting,
rooftop lounge and lively restaurant.
From €144, book at hotels.easyJet.com
Sheraton Golf & Spa Resort
Fuerteventura
Four bars, restaurants and pools, a spa,
tennis court, golf discounts and 266
spacious rooms with air-conditioning,
satellite TV and private balconies all
make this a premier beachside resort.
From €84, book at hotels.easyJet.com
Motel One
Edinburgh-Royal
Edinburgh
German budget-hotel chain Motel One
is already taking bookings for its first
UK property, opening in early 2013, on
Edinburgh’s lively Market Street. Not
far from the transport links of Waverley
Station and the tourist-tempting
delights of the Royal Mile, its 208 rooms
will feature flatscreen TVs, en suite
bathrooms and air-conditioning. CEO of
the Motel One Group, Dieter Müller, says
it will be “a young and stylish product”, and
looks set to be an ideal option for those
seeking big bangs for not a lot of buck.
From €85, book at hotels.easyJet.com
Hotel Oscar
Paris
This newly opened gem is just a gleeful
150
m skip from the Champs Elysées and
10
minutes from the Arc de Triomphe
and a glut of other cultural highlights,
including some of the city’s most
prestigious boutiques, cafés and bars.
The six rooms are comfortable and
contemporary, and – unusually for Paris
–
include fully equipped kitchens, iPod
docking stations and DVD players.
From €199, book at hotels.easyJet.com
Conrad Algarve
Portugal
Located in the beautiful golfer’s paradise
of Quinta do Lago, this five-star hotel
blends contemporary design and calming
neutral interiors with 154 high-tech,
spacious rooms, each with a marble
bathroom and rain shower, private
balcony, Nespresso coffee machine and
MP3 sound system. Guests can choose
between five restaurants, relax by the
pool, head to the spa, or take the shuttle
service to the beach or nearby golf
courses. Sophistication at its best.
From
€204, book at hotels.easyJet.com
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