Easy Escapes
We've found the best hotels in the UK and nearby for an Easy Escape. From luxury hideouts favoured by celebrities to boutique hotels and everything in between.
Easy Escapes

Easy Escapes: Portofino, Italy
This is the time to slip away to Liguria for a little 'Dolce Vita'...
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Easy Escapes: Leeds
Fancy some great shopping and a fun night on the town? Then try a short break to the UK's third largest city
By Nigel Tisdall
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Easy Escapes: Côte d'Azur, France
Andrea Thompson enjoys a twin-centre break to the south of France
By Andrea Thompson
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Easy Escapes: Maldives
Kate Stephens finds bliss in the Indian Ocean
By Kate Stephens
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Easy Escapes: Jamaica
Suzy Palmer jets into a charismatic Caribbean island for some fun in the sun
By Marie Claire
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Easy Escapes: Venice
Miranda McMinn falls for a dreamy Italian city that floats on water
By Miranda McMinn
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Easy Escapes: Dallas
Victoria Moss heads to Texas to shop, feast and catch some art in fine Southern style
By Victoria Moss
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Easy Escapes: Mauritius for girls
Kate Thompson enjoys a girls-only getaway in the Indian Ocean
By Kate Thompson
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Easy Escapes: Learning to sketch in St Lucia
Lisa Potter sharpens her pencils for some art lessons in the sunny Caribbean
By Lisa Potter
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Easy Escapes: St Moritz
Lisa Potter lives the high altitude life in the world's most famous ski resort
By Lisa Potter
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Easy Escapes: SoHo, New York
Buzzy streets, cool hotels, hip bars, must-go shops – here's our guide to the Big Apple's most lovable neighbourhood
By Nigel Tisdall
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Easy Escapes: Las Vegas
Lisa Potter shops but never drops in a desert city born to party
By Lisa Potter
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Easy Escapes: Istanbul
Niki Browes visits a mighty city at the crossroads of Europe and Asia
By Niki Browes
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Easy Escapes: Monaco
Fancy hanging out with the celebrities and high-spenders? Here's how to do it
By Andrea Thompson
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Easy Escapes: Vancouver, Canada
Caroline Garland discovers the joys of British Columbia on a twin centre holiday to Vancouver and Victoria
By Caroline Garland
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Easy Escapes: Rovinj, Croatia
Natasha Wynarczyk checks into a hip hotel on the Istrian coast
By Marie Claire
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Easy Escapes: Summer in New York
As the Statue of Liberty re-opens to visitors, here's our guide to enjoying the Big Apple this summer
By Nigel Tisdall
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Easy Escapes: Mauritius
Lottie Berridge takes a five-star break in the Indian Ocean
By Marie Claire
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Easy Escapes: Lanzarote
With dramatic volcanic landscapes, arty attractions and a sunny climate, the most stylish island in the Canaries makes a smart choice for a villa holiday.
By Nigel Tisdall
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Why Sri Lanka is the perfect getaway for sun, sea and wildlife lovers
Sunshine, beaches, temples, elephants... Marie Claire's travel editor offers some tips on visiting this exotic tropical island
By Delphine Chui
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Easy Escapes: Lausanne
Suzy Palmer celebrates the arrival of spring amid the mountains and lakes of Switzerland
By Marie Claire
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EASY ESCAPES: ANDALUCIA
Suzannah Ramsdale grabs a spring break to a hideaway spa resort near Granada
By Suzannah Ramsdale
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Easy Escapes: St Lucia
Sunshine, beaches, rum... Marie Claire's travel editor offers some tips on visiting this popular Caribbean island
By Nigel Tisdall
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Easy Escapes: Berlin
A place ruled by bohemian values and saturated with culture, twisted with a turbulent history, Berlin is Europe’s coolest city
By Marie Claire
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Easy Escapes: Limassol
Susan Henderson discovers fine food, top class spas and a mountain hideaway in Cyprus
By Marie Claire
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Easy Escapes: Lanzarote
Niki Browes jets to the Canary Islands for a sunshine break with her toddler
By Niki Browes
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Easy Escapes: Stockholm
Tessa Solomons enjoys a winter shopping break to the Swedish capital
By Marie Claire
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Easy Escapes: New York in Style
Andrea Thompson bags a luxury break to New York
By Andrea Thompson