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Best Hotels for a Peaceful Holiday

Searching for peace and quiet? Here are our top hotel picks.

Looking to catch the sun while avoiding the crowds? Sometimes the best holidays are peaceful ones. The ones where you can kick back on footprint-free beaches and slip into perfectly still pools. Sound like your kind of escape? We’ve got the secrets to securing that tranquil break abroad. Choose the quieter months – like May and October – for example, or book a family-friendly resort outside of the school holidays. Not only will you bag yourself a quieter break, but you might save some money and get a great deal, too. Plus, we’ve taken it a step further and picked out a few hotels that boast great reviews, fantastic locations, and are typically quieter in the off-peak months. Read on to discover the best ones for a peaceful escape…

Then, check out our holiday deals in May.

TUI BLUE RIU TIKIDA GARDEN IN MARRAKECH, MOROCCO

You can roll out your towel next to four pools at this tranquil resort in Morocco – including a huge, garden-lined number. Plus, it’s adults-only, which means it’s ideal for peace-and-quiet-searching couples. There’s also a wellness area with a hammam sauna and an indoor pool, if you fancy dialling up the relaxation factor.

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Pool at the TUI BLUE RIU TIKIDA GARDEN

TUI BLUE ELOUNDA BREEZE IN CRETE, GREECE

This resort’s fine-tuned for families, so if you book in the off-season, you could secure a bargain – and a dose of much-needed serenity. It’s tucked away on the pin-drop-peaceful outskirts of Elounda in Crete, and it’s only a five-minute walk to a rarely crowded cove, where you can sunbathe in peace or take a dip in the calm sea.

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Beach at the TUI Blue Elounda Breeze in Crete

TUI BLUE ATLANTICA BELVEDERE RESORT IN KOS, GREECE

TUI BLUE Atlantica Belvedere Resort keeps its head down on the southeast side of Kos. It’s got a beachfront postcode, a sea-view infinity pool and a high-end spa. Plus, there’s a posh à la carte restaurant that boasts waterside vistas and serves local Greek dishes. Head here in May or October and you’ll really feel like you’re in your own Greek-holiday bubble.

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Hotel exterior sat behind beach at the tui blue Atlantica Belvedere resort in Kos

TUI BLUE PIONEER BEACH IN PAPHOS, CYPRUS

Picturesque Paphos is up next, and TUI BLUE Pioneer Beach offers up candle-lit dinners by the sea and massages for two. Plus, it’s right on the beach, with a jetty for access to the sea. Chill out by the palm-lined pool by day and dine on the sea-view al fresco terrace by night.

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TUI BLUE PIONEER beach in Cyprus

GRUPOTEL PLAYA CAMP DE MAR IN MAJORCA, SPAIN

This hotel’s nestled in the quiet little resort of Camp de Mar, in a pretty horseshoe bay. You’re not far from a handful of local restaurants, bars and shops, but if you’d prefer to relax at the hotel, it’s got a pool with sea views, a buffet restaurant and two bars under its belt. Book in May for the best chance of a quiet retreat.

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Restaurant on the seafront at the Grupotel Playa Camp De Mar in Majorca

ASUR HOTEL AND APARTMENTS IN DALAMAN AREA, TURKEY

You’ll get a real authentic feel at Asur Hotel and Apartments in Turkey. The restaurant here serves traditional Turkish dishes and it’s decked out with carved, wooden canopies. And there’s a big, lounger-lined pool on the outdoor terrace if you like soaking up the sunshine or enjoying a few laps.

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Large pool at the ASUR HOTEL AND APARTMENTS IN DALAMAN AREA

Ready to book your peaceful escape?

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 Author:  Zoe Hegan

 Last updated: 05.04.22

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