Marti Istanbul Hotel, Turkey
Classic-collection.co.uk
Sit and ponder zesty Instabul without having to fret in a taxi about its notoriously wild driving and long delays, on a package with airport transfer to the Marti Istanbul Hotel. It is in the business and shopping Taksim district and its interior mixes modern with Ottoman. Three nights B&B with flights from Dublin and transfer, €1,049 each in June.
Oberoi, Mumbai, India
Oberoihotels.com
There is nearly 70 per cent off rack rates in this south-side seaside hotel's Suite Surprises offer which includes a transfer, from the airport 30km away, in an Audi 8 limousine. The ocean views can be appreciated through vast windows but there are electronic blinds in the bathrooms should the exposure be too much. Doubles from INR18,000 (€258).
Mosaic Palais Aziza and Spa,
Marrakech, Morocco
mosaicpalaisaziza.com
The room rate of this new hotel, set amid palaces in the smart Palmerie neighbourhood, includes an airport pick-up. The journey to the hotel goes around the medina, skirting the old city walls. Palms and roses dot its scented gardens and the spa uses local products flowing with shea butter and argan oil. Doubles from €295.