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Every assessed property

Every property we have assessed, in score order, with the rubric published below.

  1. 01

    Palácio Estoril Hotel, Golf & Spa

    1930s Atlantic grandeur beside the gardens, suited to heritage stays and golf itineraries.

    • 1930 landmark building
    • Golf course access
    • Banyan Tree spa
    Worth knowingWartime-era guest lists gave this hotel a literary reputation it still trades on
    9.3/10Rates from € 380
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  2. 02

    Myriad by SANA Hotels

    A glass tower over the Tagus estuary, suited to Lisbon riverside stays and design travellers.

    • Tagus river frontage
    • Park of Nations
    • Panoramic rooms
    Worth knowingEvery room faces the river, which is rare in Lisbon
    9.3/10Rates from € 365
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  3. 03

    Hotel Casino Chaves

    Thermal-town lodging in northern Portugal, suited to spa stays and Douro touring.

    • Thermal town setting
    • Douro proximity
    • Spa treatment floors
    Worth knowingA practical base for the upper Douro wine routes
    9.0/10Rates from € 305
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  4. 04

    Hotel Arts Barcelona

    A steel-framed tower above the Port Olímpic, suited to Barcelona beachfront stays.

    • Beachfront tower
    • Club floor tier
    • Sculpture-lined promenade
    Worth knowingThe Ritz-Carlton club floors occupy the tower's upper third
    9.1/10Rates from € 295
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  5. 05

    Gran Meliá Palacio de los Duques

    Restored palace beside the royal opera, suited to Madrid landmark stays.

    • Palace restoration
    • Rooftop pool
    • Opera district
    Worth knowingFaces the opera house across a quiet plaza
    8.8/10Rates from € 280
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  6. 06

    H10 Andalucía Plaza

    Marbella resort scale beside Puerto Banús, suited to Costa del Sol beach holidays.

    • Puerto Banús proximity
    • Adults-only
    • Andalusian gardens
    Worth knowingAdults-only policy applies across the whole property
    8.6/10Rates from € 265
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  7. 07

    Ibiza Gran Hotel

    All-suite marina frontage, suited to Balearic summer stays.

    • All-suite rooms
    • Marina frontage
    • Rooftop pools
    Worth knowingSuite-only inventory facing the marina and the old town walls
    8.7/10Rates from € 250
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  8. 08

    Hotel Botánico & The Oriental Spa Garden

    Subtropical gardens beneath Mount Teide, suited to Canary Islands wellness stays.

    • Subtropical gardens
    • Oriental spa
    • Teide outlooks
    Worth knowingTwenty-five thousand square metres of subtropical garden
    8.5/10Rates from € 200
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How we score

How we score every property

Six categories carry fixed weights in our scoring model. Applying the same weights everywhere is what makes one property's score meaningful against another's.

25%Major impact

Casino floors and lounges

We look at circulation, seating, table spread, ventilation, and the atmosphere during peak evening periods.

20%High impact

Accommodation quality

Sound insulation, bedding, bathroom condition, storage, climate control, housekeeping consistency, and outlook.

20%High impact

Front-of-house service

Measured on desk waiting times, concierge usefulness, language range, and service recovery.

15%Moderate impact

Restaurants and bars

Breadth of options, consistency between visits, breakfast standard, room-service availability, and beverage programme.

10%Supporting impact

Location and access

Judged on transfer convenience, walkable surroundings, transport connections, and parking practicality.

10%Supporting impact

Rate against delivery

Total cost including resort fees and parking, measured against what the property actually delivers.