Top European Summer Destinations: Best Hotels with Kitchens
A European summer is a dream for many, but traveling through popular cities can be exhausting without the comforts of home. By booking an aparthotel or a boutique suite with a kitchen, you can enjoy fresh local market produce, save on dining out every day, and have a relaxing space to unwind after sightseeing. Here are some top destinations and where to stay.
Barcelona is the ultimate summer destination, offering stunning Mediterranean beaches, Gaudí's architectural marvels, and vibrant street life. Having a kitchenette allows you to store fresh goods from La Boqueria and enjoy a slow morning coffee before hitting the beach.
Top Areas for Extended Stays:
- Eixample: Known for its luxury apartments and boutique aparthotels with fully equipped kitchens.
- Gothic Quarter: Stay in the historic center with easy access to tapas bars and historic sites.
Prague is a fairy-tale summer destination, boasting stunning castles, historic bridges, and a world-class beer culture. Booking a serviced apartment with a kitchen allows you to shop for fresh local ingredients at summer farmers' markets like Náplavka and prepare meals at your own leisure.
Top Areas for Extended Stays:
- Old Town (Prague 1): Historic heart with charming boutique suites close to main landmarks.
- Vinohrady & Smíchov: Quiet residential zones offering a local feel, parks, and superb transit connections.
