Today’s article is about the best boutique hotels in Europe, specifically in 10 different countries. Some of these European boutique hotels are only for adults and the others are also open to families.

You might be wondering what a boutique hotel is. Well… it’s a hotel that offers incredible amenities but at a more reasonable price. You can recognize a boutique hotel because it’s smaller compared to normal hotels, it is more sophisticated and fashionable. Normally a boutique hotel is situated in a perfect location in the city – in cities’ urban districts.

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What are the best boutique hotels in Europe?

So if you are looking for the best Instagram-worthy and relaxing place, read this article so you can perfectly complete your next visit to Europe. Read through and find the best boutique hotel in Europe that works for you.

Acro Suites – Crete, Greece

View of Acro Suites in Crete, one of the best boutique hotels in Europe.

Acro Suites is one of the best European boutique hotels and they claim that they can offer you more than a holiday experience. They aim to help you refind yourself and to enjoy everything that a boutique hotel has to offer.

This luxury hotel in Europe is located 22 km away from the airport of Heraklion, the capital city of Crete. The location is just perfect, not too near and not too far from the city center – 18 km.

Their suites and villas are perfectly integrated in the natural space of the surrounding. You will be staying in an organic, bohemian and contemporary design.
You can choose from 5 suites and 4 villas, all with incredible views and unique designs.

Suites:

  • Sea View Loft with private pool
  • Gaia Suite (sea view with private infinity pool)
  • Wave Suite XL with private infinity pool
  • Wave Suite (sea view with private pool)
  • Cave Suite Sea View with private pool

Villas:

  • Acroterra Villa
  • Sunset Villa
  • The Grand Summer House
  • The Summer House

In this top Boutique Hotel in Europe you will find Cremnos, where you can enjoy traditional Greek meals with modern twists to them. All the ingredients that they use are handpicked, organic and from small farms of the island. While at UMI Restaurant you can enjoy something unique – the fusion of Japanese and Peruvian cuisines. Or you can enjoy a special drink at Circle, the all day pool Bar & Lounge. They use Mediterranean botanical herbs as inspiration for their cocktails.

Arctic Treehouse Hotel – Rovaniemi, Finland

Accommodation at ArcticTree House Hotel in Finland, one of the most unique boutique hotel in Europe.

Arctic Treehouse Hotel is one of the best boutique hotels in Europe. When you stay here, you can experience the true essence of living in a fairytale. This one-of-a-kind boutique hotel blends unique and luxury with traditional Scandinavian design. Therefore it provides a unique level of comfort and sophistication. This unique boutique hotel in Europe was built right on the steep of a wooded hill slope.

Arctic Treehouse is in Rovaniemi, Arctic Circle which is an amazing place to visit. However, it is 800 km away from Helsinki.

You can choose from three different types of accommodations: 

  • Arctic Treehouse Suite
  • Arctic Glasshouse
  • ArcticScene Executive Suite

The focal point of Arctic Treehouse Suite is the big panoramic window that allows you to enjoy the most beautiful view over the sky and the trees. This type of suite offers a double bed or two separate beds.

Best Boutique Hotels in Europe - Acrtic TreeHouse Hotel, Finland

The atmosphere in Arctic Glasshouse reminds of a rich lounge and there’s a fireplace which gives a cozy vibe to the suite. It also features a decking area where you can observe the northern skies.

Acrtic TreeHouse Hotel, Finland

The ArcticScene Executive Suite was designed so you can enjoy the maximum comfort and luxury. This suite has separate bedrooms and it also has a wellness area, from where you can have a view of the whole forest.

Acrtic TreeHouse Hotel, Finland

While staying in this European boutique hotel you can enjoy delicious food at their Rakas Restaurant & Bar. The meals that you will taste are all made from local ingredients with a modern twist. You can enjoy all these from the summer terrace or beneath the pine cone lamps.

Aria Hotel Budapest – Budapest, Hungary

Rooftop view of Aria Hotel in Budapest, best boutique hotels in Europe

Aria Hotel in Budapest, not only is a beautiful boutique hotel in Europe, but it’s also very unique. This is a boutique hotel inspired by music, you will enjoy live musical entertainment daily.

Its location is also very convenient – in the heart of the city center of Budapest. This beautiful hotel is right next to the Saint Stephen’s Basilica and it is also surrounded by shops, restaurants and attractions.

Rooms and Suites at Aria Hotel are all very unique – designed inspired by Opera, Jazz, Classical and Contemporary music. All types of rooms offer comfort, peace and privacy.

Rooms:

  • Luxury Room With 1 King Bed
  • Aria Signature Room With 1 King Bed – Music Garden Balcony View
  • Aria Signature Room With 1 King Bed And City View
  • Grand Luxury Room With 2 Full Beds City View
  • Terrace Room With 1 Euro King Bed
  • Sunroom With 1 King Bed City View

Suites:

  • Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Duet Music Garden Balcony View
  • Opera Suite, 1 King Bed With Sofabed And City View
  • Romeo & Juliet Opera Balcony Suite With 1 King Bed, Plus Sofabed
  • La Traviata Two Bedroom Terrace Suite
  • The Liszt Studio With 1 King Bed

At their High Note SkyBar you can enjoy signature cocktails, bar food and dinner on the rooftop. While at Café Liszt you can enjoy European dishes while listening to great musicians. The last place where you can enjoy your free time is at The Music Garden, situated in the heart of the hotel in a glass-enclosed courtyard.

Boho Prague Hotel – Prague, Czech Republic

Lobby intern view of Boho Prague Hotel, best boutique hotels in Europe


Undoubtedly, the most exceptional aspect of this stunning European luxury hotel is its prime location. Situated in the heart of Prague, this boutique hotel offers unparalleled access to the city’s many wonders and delights. Furthermore, this exquisite property will exceed your every expectation, featuring a perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and charm.

The location is ideal if you like to explore the city – it is situated right in the middle of the main attractions. Also the Airport is not that far, with their transfer it takes only 20 minutes.

You can stay in one of their 6 different types of rooms. All their decorations are authentic, elegant and full of beauty. They can host all groups of travelers, from couples to families:

  • Standard Room
  • Superior Room
  • Junior Suite
  • Suite
  • Triple Room
  • Family Room

The BoHo’s Restaurant in Prague is where you can taste a wide variety of international dishes. Everything can go along with unique cocktails in a very sophisticated place.

Casa Das Penhas Douradas – Manteigas, Portugal

Outside view of the accommodation of Casa Das Penhas Douradas, best boutique hotels in Europe

This particular boutique hotel is situated in the National Park of Serra da Estrela, Portugal. The surrounding mountain and the peace will help you to clean your senses and have a break from your daily routines.

Casa Das Penhas Douradas hotel is not only part of the mountain, but also part of the landscape and its history. Thanks to the mountain every breath that you will take will always be fresh.

They have 5 room suites that you can choose from, every one of them has a special view of the nature around.:

  • Suite
  • Junior Suite
  • Double Room With Balcony And Mountain View
  • Double Room With Mountain View
  • Superior Double Room

Their restaurant provides an ambience that is both cozy and welcoming, where you can savor gourmet flavors in a relaxed setting. The menu features a blend of unique flavors and locally-inspired touches. Furthermore, they also offer a complementary collection of wines, all selected from different regions of Portugal.

Château La Thuiliere – Aquitaine, France

Garden and outside view of the Chateau la Thuiliere, best boutique hotels in Europe

Château La Thuiliere is a 19th-century Tudor style manor  house. It has spacious rooms, all decorated with a royal atmosphere. Some rooms also feature an original 19th-century fireplace and have a view over the garden.

This beautiful boutique hotel in Europe is strategically placed between: Bordeaux, Saint Emilion, Perrigueux, Bergerac and Sarlat.

Each room has its own bathroom with a spacious room and a king size bed. They has three different room that you can choose from:

  • XL Room
  • M Room
  • S Room

Table d’Hotel is available for dinner upon reservation, where you will enjoy regional dishes prepared with local and biological ingredients. While breakfast is served in the old chateau’s kitchen.

If you like to, they also love to share their recipes and cooking tips – you can attend cooking classes.

Cugo Gran Macina Grand Harbour – Senglea, Malta

Night and outside view of Cugo Gran Macina Grand Harbor from the harbor of Valletta, best boutique hotels in Europe

The Macina is a landmark of Malta and where it meets modern interior design. You will be able to enjoy their exclusive pool on the rooftop, which is also available for personal events.
This incredible boutique hotel in Europe has everything to make your stay memorable, also thanks to its view over the Mediterranean setting.

The hotel can offer 21 suites, all with high vaulted ceilings and uninterrupted view of the marina. You can choose from 6 types of suites:

  • Fortress Suite
  • Grand Harbor Suite
  • Corner Suite with Harbor View
  • Senglea Suite
  • Macina Grand Harbor Suite
  • Presidential Suite

Cugo Gran  Macina Grand Harbour restaurant will shortly be available. They want to create a gastronomic experience for you to enrich your stay. But for now their restaurant is open only for a-la-carte breakfast.

Hotel Sans Souci Wien – Vienna, Austria

Vieo of the hotel of Sans Souci Wien in Vienna, best boutique hotels in Europe

The location of this beautiful boutique hotel in Europe is ideal – in the cultural heart of Vienna. Hotel Sans Souci Wien has also a collection of modern art, which not only reflects on the interior design but also by the neighborhood. MuseumsQuartier and the fashionable 7th district are just a few minutes by walk.

Vienna’s Airport is around 22 km away from the hotel and you can choose which transportation you prefer. To know more about this, read here.

This incredible and beautiful boutique hotel has 63 rooms and suites in total. Every room and suite has a unique design in subtle luxury, it’s not only pleasing to the eye but it’s for every senses.

Suites:

  • Master Suite
  • Junior Suite

Rooms:

  • Superior
  • Luxury
  • Luxury Extended

When you stay here at Hotel Sans Souci Wien, you can taste delicious food at their renowned Veranda Restaurant. Besides, one of their main priorities is to serve the freshest and most organic cuisine. That’s why they source ingredients only from local Viennese farmers and suppliers.

Lani’s Suites Deluxe – Lanzarote, Spain

Pool view of of Lanzarote hotel - Lani's Suites Deluxe

In this idyllic haven, you can discover a place of serenity, seclusion, luxury and indulgence.
From the moment you arrive until your departure, you can stay away from stresses and strains of everyday life. Plus, here you will be able to stay in a bubble of well-being and happiness.

Lanzarote is the perfect combination between luxury and nature. The view that you will have from your room will be priceless, also thanks to the beachfront location.

Lani’s Suites Deluxe has 25 suites divided in 6 types:

  • Ocean
  • Deluxe
  • Suite Deluxe Premium
  • Master
  • Suite Master Premium
  • Suite Lanis

Lani’s Gourmet Restaurant offers you breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch. Here you can try Mediterranean and international dishes, your experience will be topped by the view of the Atlantic Ocean. They also have a wide selection of wines and champagnes that you can taste. Or if you like brunch, they also serve it and their menu can satisfy every need you might have.

The Terrace Rooms & Wine – Ventnor, United Kingdom

View of the outside from the inside of one room of The Terrace Ventnor, best boutique hotels in Europe

This incredible European boutique hotel is a recent addition to the region, and it’s situated on the edge of Ventnor Cascades. Besides featuring six amazing rooms, the hotel also boasts a 400-bottle wine cave. In fact, the owners want to create a place for wine enthusiasts – where you can purchase or indulge in wine tastings.

You have six different options of rooms, all with a view over the sea:

  • Room One
  • Room Two
  • Room Three
  • Room Four
  • Room Five
  • The Annex

The Terrace Rooms & Wine offers particular dining options, but if you’re a fussy eater then their options aren’t for you. Their menus are unpredictable and they can’t adapt for vegan or dairy-free.

From Tuesday till Friday, during lunchtime – from 12pm till 5pm, they serve cheese, breads, hummus, charcuterie that you can enjoy with a glass or a bottle of wine. And they also offer a Dinner Bed & Breakfast rate in collaboration with TZs True Food Kitchen.

But if you want to know more about their dining options, just click here.

Conclusion

As you could read, each of these luxury hotels in Europe has its own distinct charm and beauty. Thus, if you’re seeking a memorable travel experience, European boutique hotels should be on your list.

With that said, I hope you found valuable help to choose the perfect accommodation for your European trip. However, in case I didn’t cover your destination, you can check out 10 Unique Airbnb in Europe and Most Luxurious Hotels in Europe too!