Overlooking the River Lee, this luxe hotel is across the road from Cork County Hall and 14 minutes' walk from University College Cork.

The upmarket rooms come with flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities.

A 2-minute walk from the Reaumur-Sebastopol metro station and the Musee des Arts et Metiers, this contemporary, cinema-themed hotel is 1 km from Le Centre Pompidou's art exhibits.

Hip, stylish rooms, some designed by figures in contemporary cinema, with an eclectic mix of modern, vintage and bespoke pieces, come with Wi-Fi, air-conditioning and minibars. Upgraded rooms add espresso machines; some include balconies and/or separate live/work areas.

A buffet breakfast with cooked items is included in the room rate. There's a chic bar with glass walls and ceiling, and a stone-walled gym.

Situated on the slopes of Signal Hill, this Contemporary Tuscan Villa has all you need for an enjoyable and relaxing stay in Cape Town.

Located only 300m from the Crocodile River in the Marloth Park Wildlife Conservancy, Savanna Pride offers comfortable self catering accommodation for up to eight guests. The house has no neighbours and you are bound to see giraffe grazing nearby.

Boord Guest House is located next to a park and just 1.2 km away from the historic Dorp Street in Stellenbosch. It offers an outdoor pool, garden and a covered BBQ terrace.

Offering an outdoor pool, Egmont Guest House is located in Port Elizabeth and 500 m away from Greenacres Shopping Centre and the adjoining Long Distance Bus Terminal.

Sundown Country Estate is situated in the greater Pilanesberg region, a mere 12km drive from the Sun City Resort and the malaria-free Big 5 Pilanesberg Game Reserve.

Just outside of Paris proper, this budget hotel is 6 minutes' walk from the École nationale veterinaire d'Alfort veterinary school and museum, and 3.8 km from the Château de Vincennes.

Low-key studios come with private bathrooms, WiFi, TVs and kitchens with microwaves, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities. Larger studios can sleep up to 4 people and include pull-out sofas.

Continental breakfast is available for a surcharge and served in the dining area.

This small camp is located 10,3km from the Cape Agulhas Lighthouse. The camp was placed and designed to meet high environmental standards and according to the touch-the-earth-lightly principles by which, inter alia, development was limited to disturbed sites.

On a lush 5-hectare mango orchard, this polished resort along a Sulu Sea beach is 64 km from Puerto Princesa International Airport.

Featuring wood paneling, the colorful, modern rooms, some with terraces, offer flat-screens, DVD players and Wi-Fi, as well as mini fridges, tea and coffeemakers, and microwaves. The 1- and 2-bedroom suites add kitchens and living/dining rooms. Kids age 12 and under stay at no charge with a parent.

Include an airport shuttle, and breakfast served in a restaurant that has a terrace and sea views. There's an outdoor pool, a playground and a water park (fee). Mini-golf and kayaking and are available.

Situated in Jambiani, a few steps from Jambiani Beach, Reef & Beach Resort - Spa Jambiani features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Among the various facilities are a terrace, a bar, as well as a private beach area. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and WiFi.

A 3-minute walk from the Schlossgarten along the Rhine river, this modern conference hotel is a 13-minute walk from Koblenz Stadtmitte train station and 3.9 km from 19th-century Ehrenbreitstein Fortress.

Contemporary rooms have flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Upgraded rooms add iPod docks, Nespresso machines and minibars. Some have separate seating areas.

Amenities include a casual restaurant serving international cuisine and a lounge with a terrace. There are also 12 meeting rooms and a fitness center.

Mercure Paris Montmartre Sacré Coeur is located in the Montmartre district of Paris, just 280 m from the Moulin Rouge and a 30-minute metro ride from Stade de France Stadium. It offers air-conditioned and sound-proofed rooms with views over Paris as well as an open-space working area designed for remote workers.

Offering a garden and seasonal outdoor pool, La Felicita is situated in Somerset West, 3.1 km from Lourensford Wine Estate. Vergelegen Wine Estate is 3.3 km from the property. Private parking is available on site.

Set amidst a picturesque landscape, Holiday Inn Muscat Al Seeb is a few minutes’ drive from Muscat International Airport. Wi-Fi access is available. It also offers an outdoor pool, a fitness centre and steam rooms.

Located in iconic Fisherman's Wharf, Kimpton Alton Hotel is just a 4 minute walk to Ghirardelli Square and within 1 mile of Alcatraz Cruises and the entrance to Chinatown.

Within a 1-minute walk from a sandy beach and local shops, Irini Studios is centrally located in the lively Stalis Village, close to bars and restaurants. It features an outdoor pool, BBQ facilities and Wi-Fi throughout.

The on-site cocktail bar playing relaxing music features swinging hammock chairs.

The self-catered apartments offer a kitchenette with cooking hobs, fridge and small dining area. Some units enjoy views over the sea or the pool. Air conditioning is available at extra charge.

Irini Studios is just 2 km from the town of Malia. Heraklion City is at a distance of 34 km, whereas the Heraklion International Airport is 30 km away. Public parking is accessible nearby.

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On 23 landscaped acres, this straightforward hotel is 5 miles from Disney's Typhoon Lagoon water park and 7 miles from Universal Orlando theme park.

Straightforward rooms come with Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and pillow-top mattresses, as well as microwaves, minifridges and coffeemakers. Room service is available.

Attractively situated in Istanbul, The Halich Hotel Istanbul Karakoy - Special Category features air-conditioned rooms with WiFi, private parking and room service. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a terrace and a bar. The accommodation offers a concierge service, and currency exchange for guests.

Featuring a private pool and mountain views, Beach penthouse-style living, self checkin, king beds is set in Cape Town. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking and WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 100 metres from Blouberg Beach.