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The Setai, Miami, Florida

Renovated and established in 2004 by famous hotelier Adrian Zecha, the former Dempsey Vanderbilt Hotel of the 1930s is now this immense 40-story tower gracing the white sands of South Beach, Miami.

With its sizzling cities and caliente coastline, Spain is naturally one of the hottest destinations in Europe. We're sure you'll agree that these top 10 hotels capture the very best that Spain has to offer.

Top 10 Hotels in France

While France is rightly celebrated for its contributions to food, film and fashion, savvy travelers know that French influence also sets standards around the globe for hotels. Find out which hotels we think are the crème de la crème.

Top 10 Hot European Hotels

From a sophisticated Tuscan farmhouse to a stylish island hideaway, our Top 10 Hot European Hotels offer a range of décor and architectural style. At the same time, one element remains constant: warm, traditional hospitality.

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Our Golden Key system used by our worldwide team of reviewers rates each hotel property on its décor, service, amenities and ambience. The ratings scale ranges from one key (basic) to five keys (pure luxury).

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WORLD'S BEST HOTELS

Our worldwide team of hotel reviewers has put together dozens of the world's best hotels to suit your specific needs.

These truly original "Top 10" lists span the globe, based on themes and location, to help you find the finest and most distinctive lodgings.
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Europe's au courant attractions.

One of the most exciting things about European hotels is that you can have the best of the past and present, sometimes in a single lodging. With that in mind, we have chosen these ten hotels.
Top 10 Hot European Hotels

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The hotel you stay in while on vacation can influence the feel of your entire trip, so you want to make sure the place you pick is the right one. The best hotels come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, from the large luxury resort to the small, but hip, boutique hotel, and with so many to choose from, it can be hard to make the right decision. One of the best ways to make that decision is to read the reviews here at Gayot. Our reviews provide you with all of the information you need to determine whether or not a place is perfect for you.

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Once you read our reviews, you’ll never have to worry about the accommodations you book ever again. Our reviews are written by unbiased professionals to give you a complete picture of each establishment, and every review includes descriptions of the amenities and the unique features available to guests. Our golden key ratings system used with our reviews informs you of the level of service, the overall décor, and the amenities you can expect from each hotel. In addition to the hotel reviews that you will find at Gayot, you can read our “Top 10” lists to discover which hotels are truly exceptional. Take the mystery out of planning your next trip with the help of Gayot.