Already dreaming of the first bursts of greenery, Easter egg hunts in the park and catching a few rays on a sun lounger of a luxury hotel somewhere on the Mediterranean? Or perhaps relaxing in the spa area of a chic spa hotel tucked away in the German countryside? Let yourself be truly pampered by our hoteliers, who’ll take care of the finest details from Sunday lunch, roast lamb and delicious pralines in the Easter hamper. The prices are surprisingly good, ranging from indulgence packages to attractive discount deals.

These are our best Easter offers in luxurious hotels:

1) Château de la Barre, Conflans sur Anille, France: A historic and romantic hotel that should be experienced rather than visited. Sleep in a real Louis XVI bed and eat in an 18th century dining room with the family silver and crystal. Enjoy 3 nights with Champagne, wein menu, gala lunch and Easter menu.

2) Hotel Vincci Via 66, Madrid, Spain Slap bang in the centre of Madrid on the Grand Via, next to the Puerta del Sol and Plaza de España. Anything involving design and furnishings makes a stay in this city hotel great fun. Min. 4 night stay 12% discount until 20.04.2010

3) Relais Parco Cavalonga in Sicily, Italy is surprisingly stylish and the huge estate is perfect for a romantic nature holiday on the Italian island. 5 nights in a double room, Easter lunch on meadow of Relais Parco Cavalonga and an evening meal in a well-known restaurant just 600 EUR between 31.03.2010 and 5.04.2010

4) The stylish Esplendido overlooks the gorgeous Port de Soller harbour on the Spanish island of Majorca. The newly renovated beach hotel combines retro charm with modern design and a super spa and pool area. The hearty breakfast has the Scandinavian owner’s personal touch. 30% discount until 15.04.2010

5) The 5 star Hotel Hessischer Hof in Frankfurt, Germany has a cosy, cosmopolitan atmosphere and interiors with antique style furniture and handpicked designer pieces. The Easter package includes Champagne breakfast, Easter menu, hamper, free minibar and snacks. 510 EUR for a double room between 03.04.2010 and 05.04.2010

6) Choupana Hills Resort and Spa, Madeira, Portugal: Anyone who loves Madeira should check out this extr ordinary hotel. The rooms are wooden villas with to-die-for city views; the restaurant one of the island’s best; the pool stylishly set into the tropical gardens. Between 12.03.2010 and 1.10.2010: stay 4 nights for the price of 3

7) Gräflicher Park Hotel and Spa, Bad Driburg, Germany: This one time noble farmhouse built in 1782 is today a romantic hotel where one still feels the aristocratic atmosphere. An award wining park surrounds the property which offers an Easter package including 3 nights, fish buffet, lamb dinner and an Easter menu. Book between 2.04.2010 and 05.04.2010 for 752 Euro in a double room

8) Cortisen am See, St. Wolfgang, Austria: This 4 star superior hotel on the Wolfgangsee lake in Upper Austria appears a typical Austrian mountain hotel from the outside, but a true design hotel is within the walls. 3 nights and an exquisite 4 course meal on every evening are included in the Easter offer. Bookable 1.4.2010 til 10.4.2010 from 390 Euro in a double room

9) Hotel La Locanda delle Donne Monache, Maratea, Italy: This 4 star hotel is right on the beach and just a stone’s throw from the lively old town. With the pool, gourmet restaurant and enchanting suites, enjoy bathing amidst the nature. Minimum 3 night stay between 02.04.2010 and 06.04.2010 for just 465 Euro in Deluxe double

10) Hofgut Georgenthal, Hohenstein, Germany: this romantic country hotel embraces the idyllic landscape with elegance. The interior design is classic, unostentatious and genteel, making guests feel at home in a modern residence of nobility. A 3 nights stay with 2 three-course meals, jams, drinks, limestone walk, Easter menu and champagne breakfast. Book 2.4.-5.4.2010 for 778 Euro in a double room