City Breaks

Whether you’re crunching through the snows of Edinburgh, strolling grand galleries in Paris or squeezing into lively rooftop bars in Porto, city breaks give you an exhilarating, intense cultural immersion. Our collection of places in the most interesting cities across the UK and Europe, will help you settle straight into the local pace at charming townhouse B&Bs, boutique hotels and chic apartments.

All our special places to stay are personally inspected by our team and chosen for their warmth and character. You book directly with the owners, meaning no fees or fuss from us, a better deal for them and a great trip for you.

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Hôtel Windsor
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes
From €85 p/n

Hotel

57 rooms for 2
A glamourous escape in central Nice. Creative art-filled interiors, a fabulous tropical garden, sumptuous buffet breakfasts, pool and spa

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Les Jardins de Baracane Gallery

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Les Jardins de Baracane
Avignon, Vaucluse
From €195 p/n

Bed & Breakfast

5 rooms for 2 - 3
A 17th-century stone mansion within the ancient walls of Avignon. Walk to cafes, watch the shows at the Festival, chat with convivial hosts

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5 Chapel Street Gallery

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5 Chapel Street
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
From £100 p/n

Bed & Breakfast

3 rooms for 2
Great for comfort, beauty, character and home baking. Borrow vintage bikes to explore Cambridge: Christine knows it inside out

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Hotel San Mamolo Gallery

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Hotel San Mamolo
Bologna
From €130 p/n

Hotel

43 rooms for 2 - 4
A charming hotel in a quiet neighbourhood in medieval Bologna, just the ticket for a city escape filled with food, history and culture

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Casa de Medina Gallery

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Casa de Medina
Medina-Sidonia, Cádiz
From €330 p/n

Self-catering

1 place for 11
In Andalusia, step through an ancient wooden door into this Moorish-inspired townhouse with a pool and tapas bars just moments away

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