The Hotel Guru Great outdoors Collections

The 20 Best Hotels for the Great Smoky Mountains

The best hotels for the Great Smoky Mountains including charming B&Bs, stylish boutiques escapes, and properties primed for couples or families...

The 12 Best Luxury Hotels on Lake Como

The best luxury hotels on Lake Como including grand old dames, sleek modern stays, and characterful boutiques...

The 15 Best Hotels for Completely Getting Away From It All

Sometimes it’s not about where you go away it’s about why, and if you need to get away from everything then you need our recommendations for the 15 best hotels for completely getting away from it all. Among these are our various Guru’s favourite escapes.

20 Best Hotels on Lake Michigan

Lake Michigan is vast, so there’s plenty of choice when it comes to its best hotels. Our Gurus have sorted through romantic lakeside retreats, family friendly bases, sailing haunts and chic little B&Bs to find the best...

13 Best Hotels in the Blue Ridge Mountains

The Blue Ridge Mountains are a particularly beautiful part of the Appalachian Range, and an easy part to stay in, because there are a number of towns and centres, so the best hotels in the Blue Ridge Mountains can be remote or urban...

20 Best Hotels on Chesapeake Bay

Chesapeake Bay runs 200miles through Maryland and Virginia so there’s plenty of choice when it comes to the 20 best hotels on Chesapeake Bay. There are water views and historic buildings aplenty. Check live availability and book online.

10 Wonderful Wine Hotels in the Hunter Valley

Stretching from the hills to the coastline around Newcastle and nearby Nelson Bay, the beautiful Hunter Valley lies to the north of Sydney. The most famous wine-producing region in New South Wales, and the 19th century birthplace of the Australian wine industry, the region has long been a popular weekend escape.

The 16 Best Pubs with Rooms in Scotland

The best pubs with rooms in Scotland including gastropubs serving the best of Scottish cuisine to charming rural hideaways and coastal stays...

Best Family-Friendly Resorts in Maui

Family-friendly resorts in Maui offer a paradise for all ages, providing a range of activities and amenities to ensure everyone has a fantastic holiday.

20 Best Lodges in South Island

The best lodges in South Island, including romantic retreats for two, family-friendly escapes and hideaways in nature...

The 20 Best Scottish Country Hotels

The best Scottish country hotels including something for everyone from all out luxury resorts to family and pet friendly hideaways and boutique B&Bs...

The 14 Best Romantic Hotels in Sedona

The best romantic hotels in Sedona including chic boutiques, intimate hideaways, spa hotels, and all-out luxury stays...

Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Alaska

The best all-inclusive resorts in Alaska, including total wilderness escapes and family-friendly luxury lodges...

16 Great Hotels on the Northern California Coast

From the Redwood forests to historic Carmel and the crashing coast roads, our Hotel Gurus have picked 16 great hotels on the Northern California Coast to recommend for your Californian escape. Check live availability and book online.

11 Best Hotels in The Douro Valley

The best hotels in The Douro Valley from rustic chic boutiques and renovated farmhouses to pampering spa hotels; all with glorious views...

Where to Stay when you Visit Machu Picchu, Peru

Peru’s Sacred Valley is a bucket list destination for many, but working out where to stay when you visit Machu Picchu, Peru, can be trickier than trekking in. Our recommendations include some of the best hotels in the Sacred Valley, as well as in Aguas Calientes...