Ambience, A Landscape Hotel

Location: Arizona/USA
For: Romantic individualists

Room with panorama © LHW

Why book? Surrounded by three acres of land and Sedona's famous red rocks, the hotel is an escape away from everyday life. Its architecture is worth seeing. Guests stay in 40 cubes suspended on pillars above the ground. Their glass and metal facades are minimalist and luxurious at the same time. All-round panoramic views, modern interiors and private roof terraces make for an unforgettable stay.

Ambience, A Landscape Hotel Arizona
900 W State Rte 89A, Sedona, AZ 86336, United States
Web: ambientesedona.com
Tel: +1 800 405 1969
Price: doubles incl. breakfast from approx. €960

Relais Santa Croce

Location: Florence/Italy
For: Culture-savvy city travelers

Suite © LHW

Why book? Relais Santa Croce by Baglioni Hotels is not a newcomer per se. However, it's celebrating its reopening this spring after extensive renovations. The renovated 18th-century mansion only has 24 rooms. Steeped in history, the Florence hotel also scores with original ceiling frescoes, an excellent location and two restaurants. Among them is the Enoteca Pinchiorri. It boasts three Michelin stars.

Relais Santa Croce by Baglioni Hotels
Via Ghibellina, 87, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Web: baglionihotels.com
Tel.: +39 055 234 2230
Price: doubles incl. breakfast from approx. €520

Espacio The Jewel of Waikiki

Location: Hawaii/USA
For: maximum privacy

Sea view © LHW

Why book? Not only the rooftop infinity pool, floor-to-ceiling windows, and expansive spa make this one a must-visit hotel of spring 2023, but also the fact that all guests enjoy the comfort of their own butler service. Making a stay at one of the nine luxurious residences even more enjoyable is a visit to the Mugen Restaurant. Here, visionary chef Jason Yamaguchi graces the kitchen.

Espacio The Jewel of Waikiki
2452 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, United States
Web: espaciowaikiki.com
Tel: +1 808 377 2246
Price: doubles incl. breakfast from approx. €3.800

Mazzarò Sea Palace

Location: Taormina/Italy
For: Peace-seeking connoisseurs

Beach club © LHW

Why book? Switch off and relax: Guests in the 70 rooms can do this either at the hotel's own beach club on one of Sicily's most beautiful bays or at the Hyd'Or Spa. Local active ingredients, including citrus fruits, ensure a radiant complexion and well-being. The pool, the view of the sea from the panoramic restaurant, and the proximity to the historic center of Taormina also make the hotel special.

Mazzarò Sea Palace
Via Nazionale, 147, 98030 Taormina ME, Italy
Web: vretreats.com
Tel.: +39 0942 612111
Price: doubles incl. breakfast from €480

The Montgomerie Golf Club

Location: Belek/Turkey
For: demanding families

The Montgomerie © LHW

Why book? The luxurious resort covers a total of 512 hectares. In addition to private villas, guests can also choose from stylish suites. A total of 14 gastronomic establishments make the hearts of foodies beat faster. Among them are three gourmet restaurants, ten bars and a patisserie. Golf enthusiasts benefit from close by top golf courses, while families can enjoy the water park, tennis or pools. The Montgomerie is among the Spring 2023 hotels suitable for the whole family.

The Montgomerie Golf Club by Maxx Royal
İskele Mevkii, Turizm Cd., 07506 Serik/Antalya, Turkey
Web: montgomeriemaxxroyal.com
Tel: +90 242 710 27 00
Price: doubles incl. breakfast from approx. €2.500 per week and person