Winter calls for comfort, cultural excursions and great food – which is why we picked three of Europe’s cosiest new hotels to review. Claudia Winkleman explores Copenhagen’s grand new hotel – and gets slightly weepy at the deliciousness of its fried potatoes. We try out a converted palace in Portugal’s capital, with a private garden and pool. And put Austria’s hippest hangout in the woods to the test – complete with a Japanese-style onsen pool.
Meaning “Forest House”, Forsthofgut is wholeheartedly rooted in nature. Natural fabrics and materials adorn the rooms, locally sourced food features on the menus and an eco-friendly ethos is at the foundation of this serene mountain resort in the Austrian Alps. The hotel is cleverly divided into an adult-only zone and
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