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With new luxury hotels on the way and loads of recent renos, there's never been a better time to get high in Italy.

From wellness resorts on the edge of the Baltic Sea to boutique boltholes in Berlin, we've ranked the most luxurious hotels in Germany that ooze style, sophistication and serenity.