Design trailblazer Castell gets rave reviews for its rural-meets-minimalist interiors. Some of Europe’s leading architects pooled their creativity to transform this turn-of-the-century hotel, which now boasts art-slung spaces, chic and colourful rooms and a restaurant serving seasonally inspired cuisine. Unwind with a steam or soapy massage in the hammam.
Hotel Castell
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