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Arabian Gulf
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Caribbean
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Far East
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India
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Indian Ocean
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Latin America
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Med & North Africa
020 7666 1230
Madagascar
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Luxury City Breaks
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Family
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Ranch
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Southern Africa
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East Africa
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Luxury Experiences
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Europe
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Our Hotel Ratings

All of our hotels have their own special appeal. The hotel ratings throughout our travel collection are based on our personal assessment and have been put together with you in mind. We regularly inspect the properties featured in our programme and look for qualities that you find important, such as room comfort, location and facilities on offer. We believe there is no such thing as ‘the best hotel,’ however we are confident that we can find a gem within our large collection that will meet your personal taste and requirements.

You will notice the relevant symbol or star rating against each property. Please note that this is not an official hotel grading. We find these ratings vary vastly from country to country. The following should be taken as a quick guide but refer to individual pages for further information or contact us and we will be happy to discuss in more detail.


A superior quality throughout the property in terms of comfort, service and facilities.


Offering all the luxuries of a four star property with some aspects of a five star.


The most deluxe choice, with the highest standard of service, accommodation and facilities - true luxury.