
Where to stay in October: 7 chic hotels to book now
September 2025
September 2025
Looking for inspiration for your next getaway? From Tuscan castles and Moroccan lagoons to desert design retreats and alpine wellness escapes, our newest additions to Best Loved Hotels are destinations worth travelling for. Here are seven stunning stays to book this October.
Tuscany, Italy
Perched in the rolling Tuscan hills, Castello di Vicarello is a 12th-century castle reimagined as an intimate boutique retreat. With sweeping vineyard views, organic cuisine, and serene gardens, it’s the perfect escape for those seeking romance, history, and rustic elegance.
London, United Kingdom
On the wild Atlantic coast, Kaya Great Northern Hotel blends traditional Irish warmth with modern comfort. Guests are spoiled with sea views, championship golf, and nearby surf spots — making it a perfect coastal getaway for adventure and relaxation.
Oualidia, Morocco
Set on Morocco’s tranquil Atlantic lagoon, La Sultana Oualidia is a hidden sanctuary of luxury. With just 12 opulent rooms, a world-class spa, and breathtaking ocean panoramas, this retreat is perfect for those who crave exclusivity and serenity.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
A true icon of grandeur, Palazzo Versace Dubai is a modern palace where haute couture design meets Arabian luxury. From opulent suites and Michelin-starred dining to its glamorous poolside scene, this hotel sets the standard for lavish stays in Dubai.
Achenkirch, Austria
Nestled in the Austrian Alps, Posthotel Achenkirch is a wellness haven for adults only. Guests can indulge in award-winning spa treatments, serene mountain hikes, and elegant alpine-inspired dining, all in a setting designed for ultimate relaxation.
Valletta, Malta
In the heart of Valletta’s historic streets, Rosselli – AX Privilege combines baroque grandeur with sleek contemporary flair. With a Michelin-starred restaurant, chic interiors, and a rooftop plunge pool, it’s the ultimate Maltese city escape.
California, United States
A stylish desert hideaway, Terra Palm Springs offers chic mid-century design, tranquil poolside lounging, and easy access to the cultural and natural gems of Coachella Valley. Perfect for sun-seekers and design lovers alike.
Wherever your travels take you this October, these seven new stays promise unforgettable experiences. But this is just the beginning! Explore even more handpicked escapes in our collection of Elegant Hotels.