Fans of art cinema, late-night clubbers, street food gastronomes and families find plenty to like in this post-industrial neighbourhood...
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Across the Nieuwe Herengracht canal, the family-friendly Plantage district is a neighbourhood of leafy avenues, gracious 19th buildings and green spaces surrounding the Artis park and Hortus Botanicus...
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Amsterdam's waterfront stretches from the picturesque Western Islands and along Prins Hendrikkade to the wide inner harbour of the Oosterdok...
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Stay in one of the best hotels in De Wallen and Oude Zijde to experience Amsterdam at its most raffish – especially after dark – but also to be close to cultural attractions...
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A pretty residential enclave on the edge heart of Amsterdam's Oud Zuid neighbourhood, Duivelseiland is a peaceful getaway from the buzz of the city centre. Perfect for a tranquil stay within a few blocks of the Rijksmuseum and the other collections of the Museumkvartier...
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Amsterdam Centrum is where it's all happening. This is Amsterdam at is best and worst, and if you want to be in the epicentre of one of the world's favourite cities you may want to pick one of the best hotels in Amsterdam Centrum...
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Culture-conscious visitors seeking a different aspect of Amsterdam should turn their backs on the tourist-crammed city centre and cross the IJ to discover the best hotels in Noord...
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If art and music are at the top of your Amsterdam checklist, you'll want to opt for one of the best hotels in Museumkwartier, the city's cultural heart...
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Athens is a wonderful place for a city break in a luxury cocoon. Few cities in the world can match the millennia of human heritage crammed into its compact historic centre...
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The wide green expanse of the Ancient Agora is a lovely, uncrowded contrast with the busy, rocky Acropolis - a place to wander at leisure and wonder at relics of the classical era...
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You'll find some of the best hotels near the National Archaeological Museum in Omonia and Exarchia, within easy walking distance of its doors...
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The Flea Market is one of the oldest and most colourful parts of the city. Use our guide and pick the best hotels close by...
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Visitors will find some the best hotels near the Roman Forum in lively Plaka and around Monastiraki, within a short stroll of its ancient columns...
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The home of yoga and Ayurveda, the spa break is synonymous with India. Attracting wellness lovers from around the globe it boasts some of the best spas in the world, at some of the best prices
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Next to Makrigianni and just a few blocks south of Plaka, in Koukaki you can walk to sights including the Acropolis and its museum and the Temple of Olympian Zeus in a matter of minutes...
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Strategically located between Psyrri, Metaxourgeio and Exarchia, Omonia is a key hub for metro, tram, rail and bus services heading in all directions...
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Just north of Omonia, gritty Exarchia, around Plateia Exarchion, is a college neigbourhood and home to the National Archaeological Museum...
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Fashionistas and couples looking for a romantic break within easy reach of the sights of Athens but away from city bustle love this upscale neighbourhood...
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Piraeus is more than just just a jumping-off point for the Aegean islands, it has been the seaport of Athens since antiquity and so has its own history and a proudly independent identity...
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Bordering funky Psyrri and functional Omonia and a short metro ride from Syntagma and Plaka, this down-to-earth neighbourhood has become a hip and happening hotspot...
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Kolonaki Square (Plateia Filiki Eterias) feels like a tiny slice of Paris transplanted to the heart of Athens, a classically chic, upscale quarter between Syntagma and Mt Likavitos...
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