Hotel Colombier Colmar, France

• Quintessential French country escape: Built in the 16th century, your home from home combines modern comforts including a sauna and library with antique touches, like the famed original spiral staircase. On warm days, the hotel's courtyard, with its tranquil fountain centrepiece, is the perfect place to unwind with a drink and soak up the sunshine.

• Soothing décor: Interiors offer up a rather more contemporary prospect, with a streamlined feel and modern fixtures in the lobby. Guest rooms are decorated with fresh white and grey tones, with wooden surfaces, exposed panels, contemporary artwork and marbled bathrooms stocked with Nuxe luxury bathroom amenities. Added luxe touches include a Nepresso coffee machine make your stay feel extra special.

• Bountiful breakfasts: To start the day right, enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast with great coffee in the dining room. You can also choose to eat breakfast in the comfort of your own room too. There's also a bar, where you can unwind with a glass of wine after a long day of exploring the beautiful town.

Entry requirements

The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals.