Former Monastery Hotels with Gourmet Restaurants in Europe

Positioned within the Ribiera Sacra region and by the Sil and Miño Rivers, this monastery features a fabulous spa and a beautiful central courtyard. Try the regional cuisine in the fine dining room and rest yourself in the gardens.

A former monastery built in the 15th century, Convento do Espinheiro is one of the most luxurious historic hotels in Portugal. It offers 92 rooms and 5 suites, all elegantly appointed and fully equipped with all the amenities necessary to ensure an enjoyable stay. A luxury spa, a fitness centre, an indoor and an outdoor pool, an exceptional wine bar, tennis courts and beautiful gardens are also some of the facilities guests can enjoy during their stay. Whether travelling with family and pets or for business purposes, this hotel is nothing short of ideal for the most enjoyable vacation.

History and modern luxury blend seamlessly at Villa San Michele, a former monastery hotel which is surrounded by lush gardens and the unsurpassed Tuscan natural landscapes. The hotel boasts tastefully decorated and luxurious rooms and suites with a unique romantic quality, an outdoor pool surrounded by green which overlooks the Arno Valley and Florence, wellness amenities and excellent dining options which guests can also enjoy at the hotel's garden.

Situated on the grounds of a 17th century monastery, this hotel expertly combines history with modern amenities. Guests can choose to stay in a traditional monastic room or a luxurious suite instead. They will be spoilt for choice when it comes to both dining and wellness.

San Domenico Palace is an unparalleled hotel, with terraces overlooking the Bay of Taormina and Mount Etna.

With 22 rooms designed in 17th century style, this hotel offers an one-of-a-kind experience. The setting on the canal and its surroundings make this castle hotel even more impressive. Guests can enjoy unique dining options with local produce, as well as a wonderful view over the surrounding nature and the nearby medieval village from the hotel restaurant.

Boasting a rich history which dates as far back as the 15th century, a wonderful location in between two canals in the heart of the city, as well as luxurious amenities and facilities, Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam is a prime destination for every guest who wishes to experience the lavish side of the city in the most stylish way possible. Apart from accommodation, guests can also enjoy gourmet dishes, rejuvenating spa treatments, as well as 19 meeting and event venues that will turn everyone's stay into the most memorable one.

Situated on a hill, in the borough of Castrocielo, not far from the Abruzzo National Park, offering maximum comfort and classic elegance.

Combining an amazing, contemporary design with old period architectural features, this is both a luxurious hotel and a beautifully preserved piece of history.

Abbaye de la Bussièrel has been opened since 2005 and it stands for one of the most beautiful luxurious hotel in the countryside.The has 16 rooms and suited uniquely designed in French style. The hotel has an exceptional restaurant which has a Burgundian cuisine which perfectly goes with the locally produced wine.

Nestled in a 15 000m² amazing garden, the hotel features three restaurants, tennis playgrounds and a fitness room.

Kloster Hornbach is positioned in Hornbach among the idyllic hills of Rhineland-Palatinate, just 1 km from the French border.

The amazing location, the extensive convent garden with its heated swimming pool, the romantic terrace restaurant and the open fireplace give the hotel a unique character.

Best Western The Royal Chase Hotel is a historical hotel located in the heart of Thomas Hardy country. The hotel was once a 17th-century monastery and offers 33 spacious en-suite bedrooms, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area and for families to relax and have fun together. The hotel provides easy access to internationally renowned attractions such as Longleat Safari Park, Stonehenge and Shaftesbury's own Gold Hill. The hotel's attractive facilities include a cozy Country Bar and Byzant restaurant, large heated indoor pool, sunbed for tanning and beautiful tree-surrounded grounds perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
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\nBest Western The Royal Chase Hotel also offers two versatile, air-conditioned function suites that can be combined to accommodate up to 150 guests, making it the perfect venue for hosting events or business meetings. The hotel prides itself on its unique, professional yet relaxed and friendly atmosphere, and is also pet-friendly, accommodating four-legged friends in a limited number of rooms. The hotel looks forward to providing guests with an unforgettable experience in the near future.

Parador de Leon is a luxurious hotel in a 16th century modernized monastery.