The upkeep of any royal residence can be stratospheric (just ask the Queen). Fortunately, castles and palaces worthy of fairy tales and daydreams don’t require a noble bloodline these days.

Leeds Castle in Kent is a popular choice for a historical stay and has just introduced five new contemporary lakeside lodges to its offering All hotels have been independently reviewed and selected.

Europe has many historic castles to explore as a tourist, but what about the castles you can actually "live" inside? Here are ...

Not everyone can afford to buy a castle, but that doesn’t mean you can’t rent one (or a small part of one). At least for a night or two. There are few better places to base yourself while you explore ...

Ever dreamed of spending a night in a castle? You're in luck: Europe is home to properties small and large that are fit for travelers wishing to feel like kings and queens. From charming countryside ...

A new era beginsA new era -- but the same commitment to the travel industry. 2026 brings even more reasons for happiness in FinlandThe reopening of a historical public sauna and two exhibits devoted ...

Ardross Castle may not be available for getaways, but these stronghold hotels are the perfect place to hole up ...

You don’t have to be royalty to stay in a hotel fit for a king or queen. There are castle hotels around the world that offer the old world ambience that can make your vacation unique, while also ...

You’ve slept in hotels, motels, lodges, B&Bs and a yurt or two. Isn’t it high time you checked into an actual medieval castle? (Jousting optional.) Here are the best castle hotels around the world.