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Built in the late 1920s to house international dignitaries that visited Seville, the Hotel Alfonso XIII offers guests a lush ambiance along with the most contemporary amenities. Named for the king who commissioned it in 1928 it is one of the most prestigious hotels in Europe.  Only minutes from the Royal Alcazar, Old Tobacco Factory and Plaza de Espana, Hotel Alfonso XIII was named to Conde Nast Traveler’s 2004 and 2005 Gold Lists and is on Conde Nast Traveler’s 2004 Readers’ Choice Awards List.

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The Westin Valencia is housed in one of the most impressive Modernist buildings in the city, dating back to 1917. Offering the ultimate luxury accommodation, this exclusive hotel is situated within walking distance from the city’s historical, cultural attractions, and only one kilometre from the Cathedral. Designed to offer a relaxing friendly atmosphere for a holiday break, this 5 star luxurious hotel awaits you with the highest service standards and an array of world-class amenities.

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Located in the heart of the Basel Old Town directly on the banks of the river Rhine where the Swiss, French and German borders meet, this first class property is famous for its ancestry as for friendly hospitality. The luxury Les Trois Rois hotel is an ideal base whether you are a business or leisure traveller to this Swiss charming town. Les Trois Rois is considered as one of Europe’s oldest city hotels, where already Napoleon, Elizabeth II, Pablo Picasso, Thomas Mann and many other famous people have stayed. The first official record of the “Three Kings” as a guest house dates back to 1681; in 1844, it was completely rebuilt as a grand hotel.

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Grand Hotel Quellenhof Bad Ragaz, Switzerland is a magnificent year-round resort at the foot of the Alps. It was awarded as Hotel of the year-2009 by Gault Millau. The unique combination of luxury hotel facilities with its own thermal spa water, business amenities and golf opportunities makes the Grand Resort unmistakable and incomparable.

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First opened in 1913, the Gstaad Palace is privileged to offer a breathtaking view of the majestic Swiss Alps. Set on a hill overlooking Gstaad, this extraordinary place is one of Europe’s most celebrated holiday hotels. Run for three generations by the Scherz family, this luxurious property offers its guests a harmoniously combination of romantic architecture, comfortably rustic interior decoration and contemporary fittings.

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Situated in the heart of Switzerland, Interlaken is one of the most unique and diversified destinations in the country. The Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel enjoys a privileged location in the middle of Interlaken, between two beautiful lakes at the foot of the eternally snow-capped Jungfrau. With fantastic views of the snow captured Jungfrau massif, this hotel simply offers its guests first-class style and five-star elegance.

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Built in 1915, the Lausanne Palace and Spa is a five-star luxurious hotel close to Lausanne Historical Museum, Lausanne Cathedral and Olympic Museum. Whether your stay is for business or pleasure, the five star hotel Lausanne Palace and Spa offers a superlative selection of amenities to help you make the most of your visit to Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Once the residence of Prince Federico Leopoldo, the Villa Principe Leopoldo Hotel is located only 2 km away of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Nearby points of interest include the museum of modern art, Belvedere Gardens, waterfront promenade and old town. Perched atop a steep hill with superb views of Lake Lugano and the mountains, the hotel is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

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St. Moritz is one of the most beautiful alpine towns as it is surrounded on all sides by the unique scenery provided by the very dramatic peaked Swiss Alps. Here, in the heart of possibly the most famous ski resort in the world, is located Badrutt’s Palace Hotel – a 100 year old landmark. Opened in 1896 by the Badrutt family and still owned by them, this hotel has a legendary reputation.

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Situated in the heart of the car-free Alpine village of Zermatt, the Mont Cervin Palace is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World. Opened in 1851, this 5-star boasts an attractive southern facade and a roof with numerous turrets. For over 150 years, hotel offers impeccable service and excellent facilities with a traditional, elegant ambience.

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