Those who live in the Nordic region are some of the happiest people in the world.
Over 186,000 T+L readers completed the 2024 survey.
The final scores are averages of these responses.
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The gracious 19th-century Grand Hotel Stockholm (No.
Between the modern Oslo Opera House and the Royal Palace, the 150-year-old Grand Hotel Oslo (No.
Copenhagens historic addresses, including the Hotel dAngleterre (No.
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3), an icon dating to 1755, and the 1912-vintage post-office-turned-hotel Villa Copenhagen (No.
4), also made the list.
But it was a relative newcomer Hotel Sanders that took top honors.
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Read on to find out why.
Despite its cool surrounding temperature, the Sanders vibe is warm.
What a wonderful place, concluded one reader.
All three resorts on this years list made an appearance on the 2023 list, as well.
Silica Hotel (No.
- reigned for its thoughtful design and private lagoon.
The rooms are spacious and have a clean minimalist style typical of the Nordic countries.
2 spot last year, readers favored The Retreat at Blue Lagoon for its location-specific treatments and amenities.
Overall, as one voter puts it: The Retreat at Blue Lagoon is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
The ambiance and environment show that the property has the utmost respect and reverence for its unique location.
T+L Reader
The Retreat at Blue Lagoon is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
The ambiance and environment show that the property has the utmost respect and reverence for its unique location.
