Traditional Hotels

In a world of flashy contemporary landmark hotels and design-conscious boutique hotels many travellers and holidaymakers seek the timeless traditional hotel values of old. Traditional hotels come in many styles, from traditional seaside hotels in the UK and classic country hotels in France to traditional lodge hotels in South Africa and the famous floating hotels on the River Nile in Egypt. Traditional hotels also vary in size, from small family-run hotels in Madrid and Barcelona to wonderfully grand city-centre hotels with luxurious hotel suites. Famous traditional hotels from Dublin to New York also boast some of the world’s most illustrious bars and restaurants. You can book traditional hotels online or by phone with directline-hotels. 

Many of the best traditional hotels are found in the top city break destinations of Europe. Prague and Bruges boast a superb selection of traditional hotels ranging from cheap 2 star hotels to supremely elegant 5 star hotels. Also consider the romantic hotels in Paris and Venice, and the elegant traditional hotels in Brussels and Amsterdam. Many rural hotels in France and Italy offer superb restaurants serving traditional regional cuisine. For a healthy holiday in elegant surroundings try traditional spa hotels and golf hotels. Beach holiday favourites like Cyprus, Majorca, Malta and Ibiza offer plenty of traditional Mediterranean beach hotels. You will also find plenty of cheap hotels reflecting traditional architectural styles in the Greek Islands and mainland Greece. Those seeking grand traditional beach hotels should consider venerable resorts like Cannes and Nice, the exclusive hotels of Croatia, and the historic hotels on the Lisbon coast of Portugal. Discount hotel deals are available all year round with directline-hotels.

 

For a memorable winter holiday you should consider the top traditional hotels in the Caribbean and Asia, where wonderfully relaxing resort hotels are built around traditional tropical-style accommodation. The classy traditional hotels of the Canary Islands offer a tempting alternative. Ski holiday fans can choose between the famous traditional ski hotels of Switzerland and Austria. Traditional hotels in the USA and Canada include famous landmark hotels in New York and the superbly renovated railway hotels of Vancouver and Toronto. Some of the most romantic traditional hotels are found in exotic Marrakech and Istanbul. Closer to home you will find excellent traditional hotels in the UK. Our online reviews have more details of our recommended traditional hotels worldwide.