Castles – Hotels in Europe there are many old buildings that have served as fortresses and royal houses of homes or inns, and now hosting thousands of travelers each year. Tripadvisor the travel portal has recently released its list of "Ten Best Castles with accommodation" of Europe, based on assessments of its users.

Within this list has included the Chateau des Ormeaux, in the Loire Valley, France, a castle whose construction date back to the reign of Charles X.

At present, appears as an attractive guesthouse located near the vineyards of Touraine, with only four rooms well decorated with beautiful antiques, pool and a tropical paradise.

"Something romantic and a little different, so completely recommend this castle" can be read as a criticism on the site.

Also in the Loire Valley you can find another alternative with charm: the Chateau de Verrières, an old building which has maintained its private mansion atmosphere with decor and furnishings are also original: "I enjoyed the stately elegance in this stunning castle, furnished in the style of Napoleon III, "wrote one user on the Internet.

Back in Scotland, specifically, in Inverness, is situated the famous Castle Stuart: created in 1625 by James Stuart, now is a five-star lodging alternative, refined and romantic, with eight rooms and other facilities that transport the visitor about few centuries ago.

"The highlight of our stay was romantic candlelit dinner, with Piper in a large dining room. We feel like a king and queen, "said another user recreated the magic here.

The Castle Hotel Auf Schönburg, Germany, is one of the highest rated on Tripadvisor, which is located in the medieval town of Oberwesel, which together with the Middle Rhine Valley are World Heritage of UNESCO.

Besides the place of great natural beauty where it is, has the particularity to date from the tenth century AD. A series of elegant rooms, restaurant with terrace and the best views of the river, personalized attention and many details will make a stay here an experience to remember.

Finally, in this post say that the fifth castle accommodation included in the list was the Ashford, in Cong, Ireland: its origins date back to the thirteenth century and is surrounded by forest with dense vegetation. It is an alternative romantic with beautiful views and good service, another dream castle for a few days to rest and all with great style.

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In the heart of Johannesburg (South Africa), in a setting of 3 acres of gardens and incredible views, sits the Westcliff Hotel, a luxury establishment with refined and aristocratic air, but very modern and very thorough in this African city that is one of the business centers and tourist areas in the region.

This five-star hotel has a total of 115 superb bedrooms, where space and the details will make a stay here an experience of comfort and pleasure.

Each boasts a unique design and decoration, creating a famous designer, Graham Viney, who sup or give each its special touch: with soft colors or flowery prints, fine furniture or functional touches, but where the elegance and distinction are the common thread.

All rooms are well equipped with satellite television, telephone, air conditioning, Internet and data port connection, fa cilidades tea and coffee, marble bathroom, bathtub and hair dryer among other amenities typical of a five star.

Moreover, since v i stas rooms are an added bonus: the to ome exotic and full of green, or even reach the same or the Johannesburg Zoological Gardens.

La Belle Terrasse is one of its restaurants, which also offers good quality cuisine, as its name indicates, a terrace dining room for more attractive to eat with some views of "art" without equal.

Another option is to restore the Conservatory, a little more casual but just as good in quality. His Polo Bar completes this proposal, it is a relaxed bar ideal for a snack.

Besides its business wing, where this type of business travelers will find a series of suites for them (with photocopier, fax, printer, etc.) and everything needed to keep up, the hotel also has a large hall Jacaranda Hill, with capacity up to 150 people, where you can hold meetings and business events.

Other features include two heated swimming pools, and two with cold water, a full gym (with the possibility of seeking the advice of his series of personal trainers), a tennis court, country club, in addition to its comprehensive Spa Center are part of the proposed leisure in this exclusive Westcliff Hotel.

A luxurious option, attractive, combining a lordly air past with modern and complete equipment, at a strategic point in northern Johannesburg, yet only minutes drive from downtown, is set on high on a hill in a tropical paradise South Africa's cosmopolitan city, full of restaurants, shops and all kinds of shops and services.

For more information about the features and rates for this luxury establishment of Orient Express, please visit their website.

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