Discover the best historic hotels in Europe

Bastia, France

A Casa Reale

Style

Upping the antiques

Setting

Bastion in Bastia

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

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Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

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Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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A welcome drink each on arrival

Price per night from (ex tax)$255.06
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Tuscany, Italy

Villa Lena

Style

Content(ment) creator

Setting

Bountiful bel paese

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Smith Extra
A bottle of Villa Lena sparkling wine; cookies made by the pastry chef; a private tour of the foundation; complimentary early check-in and/or late check-out (subject to availability)

Price per night from (ex tax)$236.98

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Peak District, United Kingdom

The Duncombe Arms

Style

Tuck in(n)

Setting

Dinky Staffordshire Village

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Smith Extra
A glass of prosecco each during your stay

Price per night from (ex tax)$218.28

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Crete, Greece

Kapsaliana Village Hotel

Style

Verdant village

Setting

Amid the olive groves

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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A bottle of homemade rakomelo and traditional spoon sweets. Stays of five nights or more will also get one free dinner.

Price per night from (ex tax)$235.49

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Cadaval, Portugal

Quinta do Porto Nogueira

Style

Go-with-the-flow wine retreat

Setting

Cadaval’s grape outdoors

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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A bottle of house wine

Price per night from (ex tax)$252.58

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Puglia, Italy

Masseria Le Carrube

Style

Olive-oil baronial

Setting

Ostuni's peaceful plains

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

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Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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A selection of local delicacies

Price per night from (ex tax)$245.86
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Douro Valley, Portugal

Vidago Palace

Style

Belle époque country manor

Setting

Portuguese spa town

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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A bottle of wine, a selection of Portuguese cheeses and jam and 10 per cent off spa treatments (must be booked 24 hours in advance; excludes thermal treatments)

Price per night from (ex tax)$256.17
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Sicily, Italy

Casa Talia

Style

Designers’ playground

Setting

Overlooking ancient Modica

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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A bottle of good Sicilian wine

Price per night from (ex tax)$246.85
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Provence, France

Bastide du Mourre

Style

Chic cure-all

Setting

Meditative Luberon massif

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Smith Extra
A bottle of wine from the Fontenille vineyards

Price per night from (ex tax)$246.85
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Porto, Portugal

Vinha Boutique Hotel

Style

Ensemble piece

Setting

Lazy days by the Douro

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Smith Extra
A bottle of wine

Price per night from (ex tax)$258.22

Offers available
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