Bratislava Hotel Ranked World's Best

A small boutique hotel in Bratislava has been ranked the best in the world according to Expedia Insiders' Select, which calculated the list according to over 500 000 customer reviews from 2011.

Marrol's Boutique Hotel, a five-star luxury hotel located on Tobrucka Street, grabbed the top spot for its combination of top-class amenities (including restaurant and spa) with affordable prices - rooms can go for as low as around $100 per night.

Other hotels on the list were located, in descending order from second place, in Venice (Italy), Fortuna (Costa Rica), Aberdeen (Scotland), Miami (USA), Hamburg (Germany), Omaha (USA), Vail (USA), Mumbai (India), and Los Angeles (USA).