Aloft Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany

Famously progressive, Stuttgart holds a unique place among Germany’s major cities, seamlessly blending urban flair with green spaces and remarkable views. From the imposing castle façades on central Schlossplatz to the gentle hills of the surrounding vineyards, the Pearl of the Neckar River possesses a charm all its own. A stroll along the lively Königstraße or through the elegant Art Nouveau market hall quickly reveals why Stuttgart is a favourite among connoisseurs. Art and culture lovers will find true inspiration in the State Gallery and the renowned opera house.

Nature lovers mustn't miss the Höhenpark Killesberg, with colourful flower beds, gentle hills and a filigree observation tower. At the botanical gardens of Wilhelma, exotic animals meet magnificent botanical diversity – a real spectacle for the senses. And of course, a visit to the Baden-Württemberg state capital is hardly complete without a visit to its legendary automobile museums: be it Mercedes-Benz or Porsche, you can get up close to the car nation’s history.