Lynne Vincent is the perfect hostess and a mine of information at Roy Copeland’s Grade II listed Georgian country house B&B on the edge of a market town, the former capital of Wessex.

'We found seats on the attractive terrace' with 'views across St Mawes harbour to Falmouth Bay' reports a lunchtime visitor to Caroline and David Richards’s 'superb’ hotel.

Ackselhaus & Blue Home is set on a residential street in the trendy district of Prenzlauer Berg and comprises of two distinct hotels in one 19th century building, one blue and one ochre in colour.

Formerly Hotel Zandbergen, The Neighbour’s Magnolia Hotel is set in a typical 1900s building on a quiet street in Oud-Zuid, the fashion and museum district of Amsterdam.

A spicy addition to this Georgian town house, renowned restaurant Prithvi relocated here from its previous spot in town. Its well-presented gastronomic Indian cuisine is served on spotless white tablecloths in the chicly rustic restaurant.