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Our cultural trips are simple and specially designed for you to enjoy, as well as know about some of the most iconic lands, traditions, and civilizations on Earth. From fortified rural Arab villages in Dubai to the ruins of the Mayan empire of Beijing, The Luxe Voyager crafts cultural vacations to take you to the heart of your preferred destination. Grab the chance of knowing the indigenous people, and particularities better with our cultural holiday and tours.
Reminiscent of a majestic palace, Al Manara, A Luxury Collection Hotel, guards the mouth of Jordan’s Saraya Lagoon, embracing more than 6,000 years of the region’s enigmatic history. Located on the shores of the Red Sea and set against the rugged backdrop of the expansive granite mountain range, the hotel is exceptionally appointed and has private sandy beaches where guests can relax and enjoy the year-round temperate climate. An integral part of the unfold ...
The Château de Berne is an invitation to enjoy a unique stay in a place where Provence lies at the heart of every experience. The Château de Berne is announced by cypress trees at the bottom of a driveway that leads through the estate’s 500 hectares of unspoilt nature. Over the past three centuries, its cellars have delivered Provençal wines full of character and crisp rosés. Designed in a ‘country chic’ style, the rooms with their unique décor offer magnificent views of the garden, vineyards and forest. In the restaurants, the colourful cuisine celebrates the flavours of Provence. ...
Victoria Falls River Lodge is an ultra luxe private game lodge set in Zimbabwe's Zambezi National Park, just minutes from the magnificent Victoria Falls. It is close enough to see and hear 'the smoke that thunders' from your private viewing deck. Within easy reach of Victoria Falls Town, yet hidden away inside the park, Victoria Falls River Lodge is a great base from which to explore and experience both the adrenaline fuelled adventures offered around the falls, as well as a range of safari focused activities. The Victoria Falls River Lodge occupies a wide stretch of Zambezi riverbank, minutes ...
King George Palace is an award-winning hotel combining the grace and stature of a historic landmark with luxurious modern amenities. Located in the centre of Athens’ golden quarter, King George Palace is the perfect base for exploring the city. Located in the very heart of Athens, King George Palace is an elegant boutique hotel close to the city's main landmarks. With unparalleled views of the Acropolis, King George Palace makes for an ideal base from which t ...
Lausanne, site of the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee and numerous other organisations and multinational corporations, is a city located directly on the shores of Lake Geneva, surrounded by vineyards and undulating hills. The Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa Lausanne is located in the city’s lively harbour district, a short walk from the lake, and a few minutes away from the old town. In the vicinity of Lausanne there are numerous destinations well ...
Nestled in the jungle, Awasi Iguazu is a luxuriously elegant property, harmoniously in sync with its surroundings. With just 14 villas, each with private guide, it's a retreat from the outside world where the jungle becomes yours to explore as you wish. An exclusive, chic lodge, Awasi Iguazu is nestled in the dense tropical paradise of the Misiones jungle enveloping the private villas which have been expertly designed to blend in with their surroundings, while offering a sophisticated, elegant space. Only 20 minutes from the mighty Iguazu Falls, it is a dream destination for those looking to e ...
Chitabe Camp is one of the best game viewing camps in the Okavango Delta. Situated between 2 major river systems, the Gomoti to the east and the Santantadibe to the west, its huge diversity of habitats is unique in that they all lie in such close proximity.Chitabe is a luxurious eight-roomed tented camp offering game drives and walks in this pristine area - Built on one of the most beautiful islands in the Okavango Delta, the camp's situation is bordered on three sides by the Moremi Game Reserve. The marvellous Okavango Delta comprises open floodplains, waterways, marshlands, dry acacia and mo ...
In the heart of Amsterdam's famous Museum Square district, opposite the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Stedelijk Museum, is the Conservatorium Hotel. Built on the former site of the Sweelinck Conservatory of Music, this luxury lifestyle hotel is situated next to a luxury shopping district, the P.C. Hooftstraat. The sense of arrival in the spacious atrium of this architectural masterpiece is exceptional, combining history with contemporary design. Brushed-oak flooring and beige furniture define the cool autumnal color scheme in the rooms and suites. Bathrooms are designed with large rainfall ...
The Hotel Sacher Wien is one of the world's greatest luxury hotels in one of the most culturally significant cities in Europe. This beautiful traditional hotel is a landmark building in historic Vienna. Founded in 1876, this old building has been recently renovated to a high standard, with modern touches but still incorporating the traditional Austrian style. The Hotel Sacher is in perfect location, right opposite the State Opera House and close to the Hofburg Palace and the Spanish Riding School. From here it's easy to explore the shops and museums of Vienna as well as the royal palaces and ...
The most impressive accommodations in the South Pacific, combined with a distinctive interpretation of personalized service, elevate The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort to a new level of splendor with effortless elegance. From the Oasis Pool, our own natural wonder, to the central pool, with a swim-up bar, to the saltwater private lagoon, full of native fish dive into the many pleasures of paradise. Experience gracious island living in the tranquility of a private v ...
Surrender to the beauty and healing cultures of internationally recognised Gaia Retreat & Spa, nestled on 25 acres in the breathtaking Bundjalung Country hinterland of Byron Bay, the region often referred to as the healing heartland of Australia. Majestically poised on the highest point in the Shire, Gaia meaning…spirit of Mother Earth, will seduce you to drift into infinity with its endless spectacular vistas and unsurpassed natural sustainable design. Founded in 2005, Gregg Cave, Ruth Kalnin, Olivia Newton-John and Warwick Evans, affectionately known as G.R.O.W, set out as a close-knit tea ...
Classical and contemporary, this palatial boutique hotel overlooks the Unesco Heritage Media of Fez. With a name meaning ‘magic’ and sublime hillside setting – promising views of minarets and Medina – Hotel Sahrai captivates from the moment you arrive. This airy retreat is a marvel of light and space, bringing together a modern look with a time-honoured feel. Inside and out you’ll find traditional Moroccan features, from Taza stonework to Fassi ceramics – alongside crisp interiors and designer furnishings. The star of the hotel is the Givenchy Spa – a blissful place to relax in ...
Set on a hilltop in the southern tip of Montalcino in Tuscany, the thousand-year-old castle of Castello di Velona awaits your arrival. The castle offers spectacular 360-degree views of Brunello vineyards in Val d’Orcia and boasts its own thermal hot spring on site. Located 8 km from Montalcino, the castle overlooks the peaceful Val d’Orcia, a landscape of olive trees and vineyards, which produce the world-famous, wine Brunello of Montalcino. From the Castel ...
A former monastery overlooking the River Tormes, Hacienda Zorita Wine Hotel & Spa is a magnificent wine resort with an impressive history that dates back to the 14th century. Guests experience true hacienda hospitality together with the high comfort factor of a gourmet restaurant, a vinotherapy spa, wine tasting in the cellars and an ancient chapel with 16th-century works of art. Original thick stone walls and magnificent oak beams contrast beautifully with con ...
Step over the threshold of The Westin Palace Milan, and discover a charismatic and modern sanctuary that is an inherent feature of cosmopolitan Milan. Combining a renowned legacy for fine service and socializing, the hotel reflects the flourishing and dynamic evolution of the district. Staying at The Westin Palace Milan feels like arriving at a familiar residence. Supremely located in a progressive and vibrant Milanese neighborhood overlooking the impressive Piazza della Repubblica, the hotel is a natural place to meet, effortlessly blending perceptive, warm service and upscale living. Accompl ...
The spectacular urban resort right in the heart of Rome is just a five-minute walk from St. Peter’s Square and Basilica, 15 minutes from Piazza Navona and Campo dei Fiori. Located in the historical, cultural, and entertainment center of the Eternal City, it is close to Rome’s main tourist destinations, such as Castel Sant’ Angelo, the Pantheon, cuisine, and nightlife. Gran Melia Villa Agrippina is the perfect choice for discerning travelers, offering the best of glamour, history, and local attractions. The hotel offers guests ideal alternatives to shopping or sightseeing thanks to an ext ...
Silhouetted at sunrise, Unesco-listed Borobudur is sure to stir up artistic tendencies – not only because the landscape includes Mount Merapi’s volcanic peak, smouldering in the background, but because Amanjiwo provides guests with sets of watercolour paints. ...
An ultra-luxury conservation-based resort occupying just one percent of a 7,000-acre nature reserve in the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area. A scenic 2.5 hour drive from Sydney, located on Australia's Great Dividing Range between the Wollemi National Park and the Gardens of Stone National Park, within the World Heritage-listed Greater Blue Mountains. The resort occupies just one percent of its own 7,000 acre conservancy. The Wolgan Valley is approxima ...
One&Only Nyungwe House is located on the edge of the Nyungwe Forest National Park in Gisakura on a working tea plantation. The lodge has comfortable accommodation, top facilities and the benefit of having Nyungwe Forest — one of Africa’s largest and oldest mountain rainforests — right on its doorstep. Activities at the lodge mostly take place in the national park; guests can go chimpanzee, black-and-white colobus monkey, grey-cheeked mangabey, blue monkey, and golden monkey trekking. Various guided walks are available, including a swamp walk, waterfall walk, and bird watching walk. Guest ...
The Peninsula Bangkok is located along the bank of Chao Phraya River and features luxury guest rooms with full facilities and breathtaking views. This disable-friendly hotel boasts an outdoor pool, spa, sauna, business centre, bars, restaurants, a cafe and a fitness centre. Free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the entire residence. All rooms at the Peninsula Bangkok have breathtaking views of the Chao Phraya River and the city beyond. Richly furnished in Thai silk-clad finishes and indulgent marble bathrooms, rooms combine classic luxury with the latest Peninsula high-tech amenities. Some rooms of ...
This is just one of the unique experiences that await you at the Baglioni Resort Maldives. Dreamily resplendent on the island of Maagau in Dhaalu atoll, a 40-minute hop by seaplane from the capital, Malé, this remarkable resort is awash with tropical natural beauty. Come visit one of the Maldives’ top luxury resorts for a one-of-a-kind blend of easygoing beach vibes and Italian style. Our elegantly furnished rooms are surrounded by stunningly beautiful beaches, coconut palm trees and crystal clear waters. Or book one of our suites located in luxury villas for a feeling of exclusive comfort ...
Revamped guest rooms have breathed new life into this luxurious business hotel in Beijing’s central business district. Throw in a glitzy 66th floor grill restaurant and exemplary service standards, and you’ve got one of the most upscale choices for corporate comfort in China’s capital. Best situated for travellers with business in the CBD, the hotel occupies part of a high-rise leisure and retail development overlooking the busy Guomao intersection, about a five-minute walk to the nearest subway station. Malls extend underground from the hotel and link up for what seems like miles. Park ...
The Ritz Carlton, Santiago is strategically located in the capital's most prestigious and refined neighborhood, El Golf. The hotel is just 30 minutes from Santiago International Airport and within walking distance to exclusive boutiques and restaurants. Besides good business, the capital city promises entertainment, pleasure and excitement for fans of outdoor activities such as skiing, surfing or trekking among the Andes Mountains. The Ritz-Carlton, Santiago has 205 guestrooms including 49 Club level rooms and 3 Club Suites, 15 Executive Suites, and a Ritz-Carlton Presidential Suite located on ...
Eolo is a luxurious and remote ranch-style lodge, located in Argentina's breathtaking Patagonia region, enjoying panoramic views on the eastern face of Mount Frías from within a 3,000 hectare private estate. Eolo is an outstanding and unique Relais & Chateaux property which is set on an exclusive hillside outside of El Calafate and embodies the spirit of Patagonia, while also offering attentive service and fine cuisine. The lodge itself has been built in local style using traditional materials and has the feel of a sophisticated estancia with just 17 spacious en suite rooms, each with stunn ...
Nestled in the hillside of Lugano, overlooking the Lake of Lugano and the mountains beyond, this elegant and contemporary, design boutique hotel, will welcome the most discerning traveller, offering the very best in comfort, privacy and luxury. From the beautiful suites and terraces of The View, our guests will enjoy breathtaking views of the Lake of Lugano and the stunning mountains beyond while enjoying the Mediterranean climate, the sparkling lights of Lugano by night and the air of la dolce vita in this spectacular setting. ...
Bathed in natural light, our seaside Hotel cascades down a hillside toward the Atlantic. Perched on a beach just 10 minutes from the heart of Morocco’s largest and liveliest city, the sweeping views you’ll find from your private balcony easily fulfill the romantic reputation that precedes Casablanca. With architectural marvels both historic and modern, a cutting-edge art scene and world-class restaurants, allow us to show off the best of our alluring port city, starting with a plate of fresh local seafood prepared à la minute at Bleu. Located in Casablanca, beside Anfa Place Living Resort ...
Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti is a fantastically luxurious property situated in the heart of Tanzania's most famous safari area. Perfectly placed for the Great Migration, the lodge has 77 rooms and the full facilities of a Four Seasons property. This luxurious 77 room lodge is in the heart of one of the planet's greatest safari areas, the Serengeti National Park. Four Seasons have created a unique property, blending complete comfort for its guests with the opportunity to have an unforgettable safari experience. Take the opportunity to get out and experience the wildlife and local Maasai ...
With over two miles of pristine coastline, four private beaches and countless intimate coves, Helena Bay Lodge is the ultimate romantic escape. Situated in the northeast corner of New Zealand’s North Island, Helena Bay Lodge is a delightfully intimate retreat. Here, amidst the sound of crashing waves and stunning views over the Pacific, guests will find a home away from home. Named after native New Zealand birds, the three junior suites and two villa suites are designed to host no more than five couples (or a private group). Each of the villas is appointed with divinely comfortable beds, han ...
Nestled between mountain and sea, the Grootbos Private Nature Reserve is a luxury eco-paradise showcasing the incredible flora and marine life of Walker Bay, located in the Southern Tip of Africa. Home of the "Marine Big 5" - whales, sharks, dolphins, seals and penguins; and with unparalleled floral diversity, Grootbos offers you a one-of-a-kind luxury African experience. Only 2 hours from Cape Town and 30 minutes from Hermanus on the way to the world-renowned Garden Route, Grootbos is perfectly situated between the classic attractions of the Cape and is most certainly a highlight on any itine ...
On a private street in downtown Milan, between Via Montenapoleone, Via della Spiga, La Scala and the Accademia di Brera, in a tastefully renovated 18th-century Milanese palazzo is The Bvlgari Hotel Milano, a five star hotel situated in the cultural and commercial heart of a city that, behind its austere façades, hides delightful and unexpected courtyards and green spaces. One such space is the luxury hotel’s 4,000-square-meter private garden, a natural extension of the nearby Botanical Garden, a restorative oasis of serenity and relaxation in the midst of Milan’s busy pace. ...
The Oberoi New Delhi is a newly refurbished, luxurious hotel situated right in the centre of town, overlooking the verdant golf course. The facilities are fantastic and the hotel is perfectly located for sightseeing. The Oberoi is one of Delhi’s most exclusive hotels located in the heart of New Delhi, overlooking the lush greens of the Delhi Golf Club and the World Heritage Site of Humayun's tomb. It is minutes away from the busy commercial centres of Connaught Place, Nehru Place and within walking distance of Pragati Maidan, the international trade fair and exhibition grounds.The hotel's 27 ...
This exclusive lodge recaptures the romantic mystique of authentic safaris from centuries past. Experience the breathtaking natural world of Africa merged with colonial nostalgia and modern sophistication, to deliver an unforgettably unique 5 star adventure. Gorah is the only private concession and Camp situated in the middle of the famous Addo Elephant National Park, home to the densest population of elephants on earth. Gorah is malaria-free and has the Big 5. Luxurious tents include modern ensuite bathrooms, cosy sitting areas and private decks boasting panoramic views across the endless sav ...
An elegant 1920s teak mansion in the heart of Yangon's Embassy Quarter, Belmond Governor’s Residence is perfectly positioned to explore all the cultural treasures that Yangon has to offer including the Shwedagon pagoda and lively Bogyoke Market. Belmond Governor's Residence is one of the most luxurious addresses in Yangon (formerly Rangoon). Built in 1920, The Governor's Residence is housed in a two-storey mansion that was built for one of the Governor's from Burma's southern states. With verandas overlooking the lush lotus gardens and pools, this is a peaceful home in the middle of Yangon. ...
Overlooking the enchanting Gulf of the Borromean Islands in Stresa, Villa & Palazzo Aminta is an opulent Venetian style luxury hotel, part of the prestigious collection of The Leading Hotels of the World, lovingly guarded by the lush vegetation and crystal clear water of Lake Maggiore. Family owned, this hotel provides a welcoming ambience and traditional Italian design and furnishings. With breathtaking views of Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Islands, Villa & Palazzo Aminta exudes an air of romance. Housed in a Belle Époque mansion from the early 20th century, all the 71 rooms & Suites ar ...
Your Shangri-La experience starts with a special welcome from our Tibetan bellhop, opening the door with a special solute “Zhahid Le.” Immediately coming into view are the nine-layer skies and bliss-inspiring lotus pond as yak butter lamps and high-rise chimneys dot each side. The Wisdom Room on the right is full of local books and cultural relics, showcasing the hotel's special design: a mixture of Tibetan and local Shangri-La features, fostering a mixture of museum and hotel. Before you have a chance to lose yourself in rumination, our staff presents a hot ginger tea for you to savour th ...
The Serai, Jaisalmer, our luxurious desert camp and spa, close to the medieval city of Jaisalmer is a spectacular getaway. Set on a 100-acre private estate of indigenous desert scrub, The Serai draws inspiration from the designs of the royal caravan sites of Rajputana; blending their dash and vivacity with luxurious amenities and services. There is no better place from which to venture into the mystical city of Jaisalmer or discover its fabled golden fortress, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Evenings are spent under the dome of a starlit desert sky, punctuated by the ancient melodies of the ...
Located in a secluded, exclusive and private location in the Whitsunday Islands, qualia is a stunning, luxury property, allowing guests to discover world-class indulgence in a place of outstanding, quintessentially Australian natural beauty. qualia is a unique expression of Australian luxury, a stylish resort situated on the secluded northern tip of Hamilton Island and surrounded by the Great Barrier Reef. With views out to the Whitsundays, qualia is a place of rare natural beauty, where fine textures and beautiful stone sit hand-in-hand with fragrant eucalyptus. The six treatment rooms are de ...
From its legendary beginnings around a thermal spring with waters that healed a swineherd prince to a magnificent Georgian playground that catered to both aristocracy and commoners alike, Bath has endured for over 2,000 years as a leisure and wellness destination. The city and its stories reveal an intriguing insight into Bath and its many historical influences. Discover a city shaped over centuries by warrior-kings and merchant corporations, reimagined by the vision of unconventional gamesters and eccentric architects all of which culminated in its global recognition as a UNESCO World Heritag ...
Famous for its bamboo forests and known as the home of white tea, Anji is one of the most popular summer destinations in eastern China. Located in Lingfeng National Tourist Resort near the city of Huzhou in Zhejiang Province, Banyan Tree Anji situated in an eco-tourism region. This beautiful mountain resort is a three-hour drive from Shanghai and an hour drive away from Hangzhou. This resort offers a sense of luxury and relaxation only a few hours from Hangzhou, Shanghai. Enjoy our Spa, entertainment centre, meeting rooms and more, for an exclusive retreat. The locally-inspired design of villa ...
Award-winning Leopard Hills is located in the western sector of the renowned Sabi Sand Game Reserve, bordering the world famous Kruger National Park. The Lodge is perfectly set on a rocky outcrop, offering magnificent views over the bush and an active waterhole on the plains below. The Reserve comprises over 10,000 hectares of incredibly diverse ecosystems making Leopard Hills the ideal destination to view plentiful game in its natural habitat. Our five-star luxury lodge features eight exquisite renovated and redecorated glass-fronted, air-conditioned suites, each with private plunge pool and ...
Le Mirador Resort & Spa offers contemporary and traditional Rooms & Suites, including 45 new Junior Suites Prestige with spacious private terraces. The exclusive Restaurant Le Patio offers fresh and local cuisine and its Japanese restaurant refined dishes from the land of the rising sun. Relax at the Bar with its large selection of cocktails and its spectacular lounge terrace. Recover at the refurbished Givenchy Spa or profit from the unique treatments at the Mirador Health & Wellness Center and the center for aesthetic and restorative dentistry. Exercise in the newly equipped Fitness Centre, ...
Mara Nyika, meaning “Large Plains or Great Plains,” is an intimate four tent camp is set in a valley, straddling a small stream on the western side of the Naboisho Conservancy bordering the Maasai Mara. Mara Nyika’s four light-coloured canvas tents were designed to sit under the canopy of umbrella thorn trees while still offering guests views out over the plains. Walkways from the tents to the main area evoke the feeling of a treehouse under canvas and the camp’s ethic and inspiration is one of exploration and adventure. Privacy is the key to Mara Nyika. Privacy to live, think, explore ...
Among the most glamorous hotels on the Iberian Peninsula, Marbella Club was a pioneer of “barefoot luxury” when it was opened in 1950 by Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe. Traditional Andalusian architecture combines with immaculately tended mature gardens to create an utterly unspoiled refuge that has attracted heads of state, celebrities, actors, musicians and sports’ stars. Just five minutes from Old Town Marbella and Puerto Banus, the hotel offers a wide v ...
Positioned atop S Maison, a high-end retail complex on the edge of Manila Bay, the visually striking Conrad Manila offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Makati; but is also just 15 minutes away from the airport via the NAIA expressway. You will enjoy easy access to a variety of shopping, dining, recreation and local attractions. The hotel has been recognized by the U.S. Green Building Council as LEED gold-certified and is a proud recipient of the 2017 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award. Inspired by the impressive vessels that traverse the bay, Conrad Manila's stunning ...
Located near Loja and 70-kms from Granada, in the heart of Andalusia, La Bobadilla is a hotel inspired by its surroundings. Built in the style of a traditional Mediterranean village, the resort is made up of a cluster of white-washed houses, sun-dappled courtyards and breezy sitting areas under brick-vaulted arches. This Andalusian village enclave is set within 860 acres of olive and oak trees in the foothills an hour from Málaga and Granada. The 70 well-lit r ...
Sir Richard Branson's Ulusaba Lodge is the epitome of style and comfort in the bush and one of the most famous and luxurious safari lodges in the world. Ulusaba commands some of the most stunning views in the area combined with exceptional service. Ulusaba means ‘place of little fear', a nod to its elevated position over the 13,500 hectares of bush it occupies. It is located beneath a canopy of ancient trees on the edge of a dry riverbed in the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve. Ulusuba today covers 33,000 acres of bush and hosts two camps with 20 rooms among them, interconnected by way of me ...
The Fairmont Mara Safari Club is enclosed on three sides by the Mara River, right on the edge of the world famous Masai Mara. Each of the 50 luxury tents comes with a comfortable four poster bed, a veranda overlooking the hippo and crocodile-filled river below, and en suite bathrooms. Some feature secluded outdoor showers and larger tents also enjoy expanded decks that allow for private outdoor dining.The main lodge sits at the center of camp and hosts an indoor restaurant, bar and library along with spacious outside deck overhanging the river and a swimming pool, complete with bar and private ...
With a peaceful setting blending breathtaking mountain backdrops with stunning River Rhône vistas, Mandarin Oriental, Geneva is a five-star hotel with classic Swiss charm. Combining luxury, style and unbeatable service, its the perfect city retreat. Mandarin Oriental, Geneva is listed as one of the Swiss city’s Historical Heritage landmarks — it was originally the Hotel du Rhône, the first luxury hotel built after World War II. Designer Adam Tihany combined bold Art Deco features with Asian accents to create an elegant and modern feel in the public spaces, which include a sleek marble l ...
Occupying a dream location between two lakes at the foot of the snow-capped Jungfrau in the scenic heart of Bernese Oberland, this Grand Dame country hotel dates back to 1865 and melds old-world sophistication with a sleek, modern appeal. The 216 rooms, of which 106 are junior suites and suites are classically or modernly furnished, in different styles, so that every guest can feel at home. Two restaurants offer a range of cuisines, from culinary artistry at ...
The Ritz-Carlton once held the title of the highest hotel in the world. It offers a stupendous panorama of Hong Kong island, Kowloon and the loop of the harbour that separates the two. You won’t see as astonishing a vista as this anywhere else in Hong Kong. The hotel's reception is on the 103rd floor of the International Commerce Centre, the tallest building in Hong Kong. It's directly above Kowloon MTR station, which means it’s about 20 minutes to the airport on the Airport Express and five minutes to Hong Kong island on the Tung Chung Line. To get to the station, however, you have to wal ...
Peaceful retreats located on Bali’s southernmost peninsula, the Aman Villas at Nusa Dua are set within palm-fringed grounds and gardens, with swimming pools flanked by aromatic frangipani trees.Modelled on traditional Balinese designs using local wood and stone, the architecture is offset by the works of local artists.While the vibrant districts of of Sanur, Jimbaran, Kuta, Legian and Seminyak are all within easy reach, the Aman Villas at Nusa Dua are also the perfect starting point for a journey through Indonesia with Aman: Amandari, Amankila, Amanwana and Amanjiwo are all within easy reach ...
An elegant urban sanctuary soaring above the skyline. Rising to a commanding 56 floors, Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong provides a peaceful escape and panoramic views of the iconic Peak and Victoria Harbour, in the very heart of Hong Kong. Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong, offers 565 expansive rooms and luxurious suites. Featuring enriching Asian-inspired decor and a seamless blend of European furnishings, all rooms and suites open up sweeping views overlooking the city, the Peak or Victoria Harbour. The hotel serves up an eclectic blend of dining options in some of Hong Kong’s finest restaurants ...
The Four Seasons Chiang Mai is a stunning resort set in set in a tranquil, idyllic location in beautiful Mae Rim Valley, just north of Chiang Mai. It is designed like a traditional Thai village, laid out around working rice terraces and surrounded by mountains, and a stay here feels like stepping into another world yet is just 30-minutes drive from the centre of Chiang Mai. The Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai overlooks rice fields and mountains in Mae Rim Valley. With vaulted ceilings and covered verandas, each of our 98 spacious pavilions and luxury villas in Chiang Mai features polished teak ...
Situated along the banks of a river from which it has taken its name, Elewana Sand River Masai Mara is located within the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya on a secluded and picturesque site. The camp enjoys stunning views over the Sand River and out to the neighbouring grassy hills and plains of Tanzania. The camp is spread over two sites – the Sand River property and Little Sand River nearby. Both are positioned in the shade of trees rising close to the Sand River in Kenya's Maasai Mara National Reserve. The camp sits on the migration route for the millions of wildebeest, zebra and Thom ...
The Peninsula Hong Kong opened in 1928. The hotel blends eastern and western hospitality with classical grandeur and timeless elegance. With an accent on classic modernity, which adheres to the design tenets of simplicity and chic elegance, the hotel rooms showcase superb materials and craftsmanship. The hotel's Peninsula Spa offers guests a deeply personalised spa experience, while the Peninsula‘s state of the art fitness centre makes it a joy for guests to maintain personal goals and fitness routines away from home. Located on the 8th floor, the hotel’s swimming pool offers guests panora ...
Behind 100-year-old walls lies a wonderfully inviting interior. This extensively renovated jewel on Lake Lucerne offers an individual hotel experience like no other, influenced by three main themes: wine and dine, art and culture, and health and wealth. Residences, suites, and junior suites are individually designed with great attention to detail and furnished with state-of-the-art amenities. Guests can enjoy outstanding culinary experiences in two award-winning gourmet restaurants, Focus and Prisma, or in one of the private dining rooms accompanied by wine from the 32,000 bottles stored in ex ...
Overlooking the vineyards that stripe the hills of France’s Champagne region, the newly-renovated Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa reimagines the wine-country retreat. Spread across a Modernist wing and a 19th-century Post House, the 49-room hotel embraces the lush bounty of the wineries and the UNESCO World Heritage Site that surround it, while bringing to the region its first world-class destination spa and a chef-led gastronomic restaurant, where daily menus are crafted with sparkling wine in mind. Come for the bubbles, stay for the journey! A 1,500 m² relaxation area at the foot of the viney ...
Le Mas Candille is a luxury spa hotel in the medieval village of Mougins, close to Cannes on the Côte d'Azur. Explore the Côte d'Azur in exclusive tranquillity and experience exceptional service at Le Mas Candille, the perfect hillside retreat. Formerly an 18th century farmhouse, Le Mas Candille has been lovingly transformed into a wonderful boutique hotel. The eclectic mix of old-style architecture and modern facilities is the perfect balance of old and new. Le Mas Candille has 49 rooms and seven suites, each individually decorated in a classic style. Private balconies and terraces along wi ...
Six Senses Zighy Bay Resort is located on the northern Musandam Peninsula in the Sultanate of Oman. The setting of these beautiful indigenous village-style accommodations and private marina is spectacular, with the dramatic mountains on one side and the sandy beach of Zighy Bay on the other. Tantalize your senses: feel the sand beneath your toes; listen as your sunset dhow cruise glides through waves; taste culinary delights of the region. ...
Alila Bangsar, a 5-star lifestyle hotel, that’s surprisingly different, connecting you to a vibrant neighborhood, for a uniquely local destination experience. Alila Bangsar is a modern urban retreat with 127 spacious rooms that fuses a haven of relaxation with a lively city vibe. Comfort and personalised service meet contemporary style and a variety of dining and lifestyle facilities, ideal for young urbanites, leisure travellers and sophisticated executives. A place to feel at home, and in the heart of it all. Alila Bangsar is located right in the heart of Bangsar, conveniently linked to th ...
Hotel Amigo, a Rocco Forte hotel, occupies a central location next to the beautiful and historic Grand Place, close to the famous Sablon Antique District and a myriad of restaurants and bars. Olga Polizzi, Sir Rocco Forte's sister, has created a stylish interior by cleverly combining the original collection of antique paintings and tapestries with more modern contemporary belgium artists and craftsmen. Under the direction of Olga Polizzi, the clean-lined interiors are a confluence of elegant Flemish tradition, with refined Belgian linens, embroidered silk curtains, and contemporary Italian sen ...
Founders Camp honours past Guests and staff who have contributed to building Londolozi. It is their efforts which have distilled the legacy of the past 30 years into a common mission.Enchanting, intimate and child friendly, Founder’s Camp is ideally situated to provide an insider’s view of the secrets of river life. Ten idyllic superior chalets, repose in the shade of ancient ebony and matumi trees along the banks of the Sand River.
This is safari in the classic style, replete with classic black and cream ticking fabric and original mahogany beds. Deep leather couches, military chests, ...
La Bastide Saint-Antoine is a delightful hotel overlooking Grasse, a radiant jewel in the crown of Provence. Jacques Chibois, a top chef who has been awarded with Michelin stars and Gault & Millau ‘toques’, welcomes you to his traditional home, a 17th century Provençal property which, like him, is friendly and welcoming. On the horizon - the hinterland, the bay of Cannes, the Mediterranean wonderful.In the idyllic setting of an olive grove with good weather all year round, this 5-star hotel is a peaceful and relaxing haven which can be enjoyed as part of a romantic getaway or family h ...
Castel Monastero is set in the Tuscan countryside and is surrounded by stunning landscapes of Chianti vineyards, chestnuts forests and long rows of cypress trees; Just 23 km from Siena and within easy reach of charming Tuscan villages. Once an XI century monastery and village, Castel Monastero has been beautifully restored to a refined Tuscan Retreat and SPA. All guestrooms and interiors have been elegantly designed to enhance the rustic charm of the ancient walls, adding elements of contemporary design, respecting its local culture and environment. The resort is set in unspoiled green surrou ...
Greystoke Mahale is owned and operated by Nomad Tanzania. It’s sister camp to Nomad’s Chada Katavi – and we reckon a trip involving both camps is one of the best safaris we sell, certainly very adventurous and possibly life changing too! Greystoke receives consistently great reviews and has been awarded a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor. The accommodation is booked on a full-board basis, including all meals, a selection of alcoholic and soft drinks, and a laundry service. Please note, the camp is closed from mid-March to early June for maintenance. Greystoke Mahale is a remote ...
Belmond Eagle Island Lodge offers the ultimate luxury on safari in the heart of Botswana's Okavango Delta. It offers a water-focused safari experience in the heart of Eagle Island in a big game location with 12 tented suites each with a plunge pool. Belmond Eagle Island Lodge is set on a private island at the heart of Botswana's Okavango Delta, the world's largest inland delta and home to a bewildering array of habitat and wildlife. The entire lodge was closed over the greater part of 2015 to enjoy a full rebuild, new guest tents and communal areas have been designed to soak in the natural lig ...
Located within Talamanca Bay, the Nobu Hotel Ibiza Bay is the latest luxury offering from the renowned Nobu restaurant chain. With 152 designer rooms and suites, a Six Senses spa and kids club, it is an ideal location to experience the Iberian lifestyle. Nobu Hotel Ibiza Bay is a contemporary, stylish hotel which offers a unique, but relaxed Balearic holiday experience. Located just a few steps from the seafront of Talamanca Bay, Nobu is a stylish vibrant yet relaxed hotel, that offers the attentive service and facilities you would expect from this renowned restaurant chain.It has two freshwat ...
Hotel Vira Vira is both a hotel and a hacienda and runs as a fully operational farm with the main aim of providing fresh and delicious produce to guests, whilst also providing a fascinating insight into how a traditional farm and cheese dairy operates.Hotel Vira Vira offers guests the chance to discover the unique beauty of the Pucón Valley in superior comfort and style. The hotel is perfectly located close to a beautiful national park with natural lagoons, wild creeks and stunning views of the Villarrica Volcano. We recommend the senior suites which have outside Jacuzzis, perfect for relaxin ...
Imagine a smattering of billowing white tents, shaded by desert palms and surrounded by a thousand acres of shimmering, sparkling nothingness. You’ve just dreamt up San Camp, our impossibly romantic, seven-bedroom camp on the edge of the Nwetwe Pan in Botswana’s Makgadikgadi. San isn’t a place for frills and fluffiness. The magic is in the minimalism, both at the camp and in the mysterious desert landscape. You can forget the tourist crowds and over-stuffed 4x4s too; it’s just you, the wildlife, and a handful of local San Bushmen, waiting to share their secrets with you. Of all the Mak ...
Ideally situated in the heart of medieval Beaune, Capital of the wines of Burgundy, just minutes away from the famous Hospices de Beaune and the Notre-Dame Basilica, the Hotel Le Cep is a genuine institution in this town. This 5 star hotel is Affiliated to the Small Luxury Hotels of the World, which include some of the best hotels in the world, and also a member of the Château Hôtels Collection, Le Cep owes its charm to the uniting of 2 private mansions and t ...
This super stylish & dramatic lodge, comprises 13 suites and one private-use villa that give guests a front row seat to the Kruger National Park with bold, contemporary open plan suites suspended above the N’Wanetsi River. The exclusive concession is a richly diverse habitat, teeming with game, beneath endless African skies. The private villa is the most exciting extension of the lodge; set apart from the main lodge, it features two 2-bedroom suites, each with a private pool, that link together to create a spectacular exclusive-use four-bedroom offering with a stunning shared pool. Built lo ...
With its prestigious location on the Boulevard de la Croisette, this luxurious hotel blends the charms of yesteryear with upscale, modern amenities. Soak up the timeless, sophisticated atmosphere of this iconic hotel, which was featured in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1955 classic film "To Catch a Thief". Relax on our private beach and unwind with a glass of champagne on our terrace. Take in the sweeping sea views, then enjoy a gourmet dinner in Carlton Restaurant. Fine French and Mediterranean fare is served at Carlton Restaurant, which spreads out on the terrace overlooking the Croisette and Bay of ...
Conveniently located in Hangzhou, Banyan Tree Hangzhou is a great base from which to explore this vibrant city. From here, guests can enjoy easy access to all that the lively city has to offer. Visitors to the hotel can take pleasure in touring the city's top attractions: XiXi TianTang JingPin ShangYeJie, West Lake creative Mart, West Plaza Shopping Center. Simply put, all the services and amenities you have come to expect from Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts are right in the comfort of your own home. While lodging at this wonderful property, guests can enjoy 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi ...
Complete serenity and soul-stirring sunsets in a peaceful spot outside Oia, Santorini. Santorini is one of Greece’s most popular islands. Yet at Canaves Oia Epitome, you may feel you have this enchanting isle almost entirely to yourself. This all-villa luxury resort is just outside the main town – and privacy, style and an almost zen-like calm are the order of the day. Then, as evening unfolds, the hotel reveals its greatest treasure: the best sunset views in Oia. When you’re not gazing at the sky, you’ll find a lot to love about Canaves Oia Epitome. From the villa interiors to the i ...
The Private Granite Suites offer an extraordinary experience for the exclusive use of six Guests.Bold, inspiring materials mirror the extrusion of granite rocks that flank the camp while conveying the raw essence of Africa. A palette of silver, charcoal and elephant grey in a range of sumptuous materials creates an elegant and contemporary setting in each expansive suite.
The emphasis is on space, light and privacy while blurring the barrier between inside and out. A seamless integration with nature is achieved with large doors and windows all opening directly onto the Sand River.Each suite ...
Nestled in the breathtaking Western Cape Winelands awaits a sanctuary to start you on a journey of self-discovery and well-being. Discover Extraordinary at Santé Wellness Retreat & Spa and re-energize, rejuvenate and revitalise mind, body and soul. “Santé” means health, and Santé Wellness Retreat & Spa offers a multi-faceted approach to health, with three healing centers under one roof: the Health Optimizing Royal Retreat offers a comprehensive health assessment and individual treatment plan, supported by specialist doctors and therapists; the Day Spa offers complementary programs to ...
Nestled on the borders of world renowned Ranthambore National Park Suján Sher Bagh Bagh transports you to the 1920s, evoking life on safari during the heyday of the British Raj. The Suján family has played an active role in the conservation effort at Ranthambhore since 1974, and continues to do so more than 40 years on. Sher Bagh is a pioneering camp of 10 luxurious tents, and 2 exceptional tented suites. Enjoy crackling campfires under star lit skies, where naturalists to share the facts of the forest. It’s a place where comfort, style and conservation meet. Sher Bagh’s guides and offer ...
The Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten is the essence of what is understood to be a Grand Hotel in the European tradition and offers an experience rich in spectacular historic charm and great luxury.Prominently located on the western side of the Inner Alster Lake shore in Germany, The Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten lies in the heart of the prime retail and commercial district of Germany. All 156 guest rooms and suites are refurbished and equipped with the newest state-of-the-art technique, refitted to the highest standards in an amazingly young and detailed design with the highest level of lux ...
In the heart of historic Prague, right below Prague Castle and just steps away from Charles Bridge, is placed a still active Augustinian Monastery, a part of the Augustine, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Prague, which for many years has kept the stories of Augustinian monks alive to preserve their story dating back to 14th century. The complex made of seven historical buildings houses 101 individually furnished contemporary rooms and suites in various categories in ...
andBeyond Chobe Under Canvas reaches far beyond the bounds of the traditional Botswana safari – this mobile tented camp, situated in remote and beautiful corners of Botswana, offers guests a safari of a lifetime. This intimate camp features just five ensuite safari tents, carefully positioned in exclusive semi-permanent campsites in northern Chobe National Park. Booked on a nightly basis, each ensuite mobile tent boasts a comfortable double bed, ensuite bathroom, flush w.c. and bucket shower – this is the ultimate in wilderness camping.The guest areas comprise comfortable tents for dining, ...
Located in Makati City, Raffles Makati is within a 25-minute drive of Ninoy Aquino International Airport and provides a sauna and an outdoor pool. It is close to Greenbelt, shops and nightlife options. The hotel has a fitness centre with a swimming pool. For a fast and effortless arrival and departure experience, guests can benefit from the express check-in facility. It also features a sun deck with city views. All of the modern rooms at Raffles Makati feature cable/satellite channels, a flat-screen TV and a coffee maker. They have an en suite bathroom with a hair dryer, slippers and bathrobes ...
An iconic, internationally renowned luxury hotel, the Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo offers an unrivalled experience in a single location: a magical, legendary hotel and extraordinary establishments and activities: The Louis XV-Alain Ducasse à l'Hôtel de Paris, the Opéra Garnier, the Casino de Monte-Carlo and the Thermes Marins Monte-Carlo. The majestic Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo is set like a breathtaking tableau on the Casino Square, with the scenic Prince’s Palace and Mediterranean as a backdrop. Its prime location, newly refurbished Contemporary interiors, and ultra-personalized service ...
Found just a stone's throw off the Cambodian coast, the bamboo-covered island of Koh Russey is home to the sublime Alila Koh Russey. Copper sand beaches, gentle aquamarine seas and native jungle frame this stylish and sensitively constructed resort. Blending with the landscape the design of Alila Koh Russey was inspired by Krama, a patterned cloth used widely in Khmer life and the style fuses traditional Khmer touches with ultra-modern and sleek design. Each of the 63 pavilions and villas make the most of the views and have a private pool and deck or garden area. Additional facilities include ...
Amankila means ‘peaceful hill’, but the name is a little modest – the resort occupies a breathtaking hilltop spot on Bali’s east coast, with ancient, spiritual and regal neighbours here in the historic Karangasem Regency. Balinese culture dictates design details throughout: recurring motifs reference the ruins of the nearby water palace at Ujung; a three-tier infinity pool spills down the hillside like a cascading rice paddy. ...
Flanked by a tropical rainforest, limestone cliffs and the emerald waters of the Andaman Sea, the natural beauty on our Island of Legends is as dramatic as it is serene. Tucked away within an UNESCO World Geopark, our Resort’s Malay-style pavilions and villas offer both quiet, romantic havens for lovebirds as well as versatile family-oriented retreats. Wake up with a morning swim in your plunge pool before enjoying breakfast on the deck, then head out to explore the mysterious mangrove forests, winding rivers and ancient sea stacks that create our unique landscape. Find some balance at The G ...
There is an exclusive corner on the Costa Smeralda where the beauty of Sardinia becomes even more compelling. Hotel Pitrizza is located in a setting of unspoiled natural splendor, where the bluest Mediterranean takes on the colors of the tropics. A group of villas, located in the midst of rocks and flowers, overlooking the Bay of Liscia di Vacca. A beautiful private beach for complete relaxation, a unique seawater swimming pool carved from wind-sculpted rocks a ...
The grand and historic Raffles Hotel Le Royal is the premier address in Cambodia's capital Phnom Penh. Not only is it an authentic luxury Art Deco hotel but it is also a true colonial classic, deep in the heart of this riverside city. An imposing statement of Khmer, Art Deco and French Colonial style, Hotel Le Royal originally opened its grand doors in 1929. It reopened as Raffles Hotel Le Royal in 1997 after a sensitive extension and refurbishment. To protect this piece of Cambodia’s heritage, local artisans were commissioned to recreate painted ceilings, decorative beaten copper crests and ...
Come and enjoy highlights at Baumanière Les Baux-de-Provence throughout the year. Have an unforgettable time between friends and family, share a special moment with our Chefs during a cooking class, a wine tasting dinner with the wine maker, or an opened kitchen around a brunch. Experience the spirit of Provence in one of our 2 fine dining restaurants : L’Oustau de Baumanière (2 Michelin stars) or La Cabro d’Or. L'Oustau de Baumanière, the prestigious restaurant of Jean-André Charial (2 Michelin stars), where chef Glenn Viel offers a cuisine combining tradition and creativity. At La Ca ...
The award-winning five star InterContinental Sydney Double Bay is located in the leafy Eastern Suburbs village of Double Bay. Retreat to this boutique bayside hotel and relax in one of our 140 light-filled spacious guestrooms and suites, with private balconies, courtyard garden views overlooking the bay or exclusive village.The rooms are large by Sydney standards and some have private terraces with picturesque views that stretch out to the sparkling bay. Dressed in shades of grey with the occasional colour-pop from a cushion or vase of flowers, it’s a subdued and relaxing colour scheme. The ...
The Grand Hôtel du Lac is a 50 room, boutique superior five-star luxury hotel and member of the prestigious Swiss Deluxe Hotels and Relais & Châteaux Collections. At the heart of Switzerland’s UNESCO world heritage site of Lavaux, situated on the Vaud Riviera and the shores of Lake Geneva, experience a gentle art of living. With a spectacular view of Lake Geneva and the French Alps, and only a stone's throw from Lausanne and Montreux, the Grand Hôtel du Lac is an hour from Geneva airport by train or by car. Created by the talented interior designer Pierre-Yves Rochon and with its distingu ...
The Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni is one of the oldest and most elegant hotels in the Lake Como area and the only 5 star de-luxe hotel in Bellagio. The Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni has been one of the most well-known and prestigious hotels in the world. The Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni enjoys a breathtaking position on the promontory which separates the two branches. Bellagio, an oasis of peace on the lake, has been a holiday destination for centuries. From April to November the salons and the large lakeside garden offer guests the chance to enjoy a holiday far from the madding crowd and close ...
The five-star InterContinental lies in the heart of Porto’s historic centre and is the gem in the city's accommodation crown. As a converted monastery-cum-palace, the hotel exudes character, and when paired with the staff’s diligent hospitality, it offers an outstanding all-round experience. The hotel stands prominently at the end of Porto’s main avenue, Avenida dos Aliados, and is hence in the most central part of the city. The São Bento train station i ...
Escape to a sanctuary for the senses at the stunning, multi-award winning Banyan Tree Lăng Cô in central Vietnam, a private paradise of luxurious all-pool villas nestled between the azure waters of the East Vietnam Sea and the Truong Son mountain range at Laguna Lăng Cô. This is the perfect destination for travellers who seek a luxury hideaway, or a base from which to explore this beautiful area, which includes three UNESCO-listed World Heritage Sites: Hoi An Ancient Town, The Imperial Citadel of Hue and My Son Sanctuary. Step into a world of ancient and modern history, of unspoilt natural ...
Hanoi is a magical and charming city. I hope you will find that the character, history and romance of the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi may add a little extra special something to your journey here. Savour our French art de vivre blended with elegant Vietnamese touches and please enjoy this wonderful place. This beautiful colonial hotel is situated right in the heart of Hanoi and the Sofitel Metropole is the perfect place from which to enjoy this stunning city and to return to for amazing food, seamless service and exceptional facilities. A French colonial style property built in 1901, the So ...
Salt of the sea on sun-kissed cheeks. Terracotta rooftops nestled in the arms of pine trees... Slip softly into Tropezian time where minutes are hours, and days are everlasting. We open on May 16th and gladly invite you to discover our new Cheval Blanc St-Tropez ! Map tracing, adventure taking - the Côte d'Azur is a playground for the senses. The Maison's Alchemists design personalised activities to fit every mood, occasion and desire to discover. Alchemy of flavour, a celebration of the Provençal land, sun and sea. Chef Arnaud Donckele flourishes a wand and captivates palates from morning t ...
On a sheltered mile-and-a-half-long beach, Constance Belle Mare Plage features a traditional island design as well as modern details and state-of-the-art facilities. Ideal for golfing enthusiasts, the resort has two 18-hole championship golf courses. By choosing this resort you’ll also have discovered the perfect spot to treat yourself to holistic or energising therapies at the U Spa by Constance. Breakfast and dinner are served at the main buffet restaurant La Citronnelle, while gourmet European and Mauritian dishes are served nightly at the Blue Penny Cellar and the Deer Hunter Restaurant. ...
Long considered the city's finest hotel, Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon reflects the nobility and charm of historic Portugal, and offers vistas of Eduardo VII Park, St. George's Moorish castle, the Old Town and the Tagus River from atop one of Lisbon's seven hills. Located in the heart of Lisbon, our historic Hotel wears the cultural heart and soul of Portugal on its sleeve. Inside, art-deco sensibilities mingle with an updated Louis XVI style, and a collection of important contemporary local artwork fills our halls. Outside, views of the city’s rolling hills and brightly tiled exteriors sp ...
Botswana’s Savute region has long been associated with some of the world’s greatest explorers, most famously David Livingstone. Come and unleash your inner explorer at Belmond Savute Elephant Lodge, where a spectacular new design immerses you in the untamed natural surroundings of the Savute region. It’s here that the mysterious Savute Channel ebbs and flows seemingly at whim. Whether wet or dry, there’s always a rich drama of animal antics to enjoy from the vantage point of our Lodge. Relax in one of 12 luxurious tented rooms, where an artisan crafted four-poster bed takes centre sta ...
Turtle Island is a private island retreat rooted in honoring the Fijian way of life, creating a world community, and preserving the environment. With just 14 beachfront villas, 500 acres of serene forests and 12 pristine private beaches, Turtle Island serves as an idyllic sanctuary for travelers seeking connection, community, culture, and consciousness. The island is powered by solar energy, produce is locally grown, and our villas are hand-crafted by Fijian artisans. The local staff are the caretakers of the island and all who visit. The Turtle Island experience is also truly all-inclusive. ...
Escape to the natural wonders of Northern Thailand, just south of Burma and west of Laos, for an unforgettable experience. On a unique 3 or 4 night excursions at Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle, you'll have the adventure of a lifetime trekking elephants through lush jungle and spectacular mountain trails. Unwind in superb luxury tented accommodations, which feature stunning views and handcrafted furnishings. Interact with elephants, tuck yourself in th ...
Hotel de La Cite offers a medieval experience in the heart of Carcassonne. The medieval experience, of course, is accompanied by luxurious rooms and amenities, a fabulous location, exceptional views, a Michelin-star restaurant and an outstanding service. Hotel de La Cite, located in the heart of the Medieval citadel of Carcassonne, is a very unique hotel. The castle-like hotel offers almost a fairytale-like experience during your stay here with all its hidden secrets, romantic gardens and idyllic views. The hotel has a very medieval feel to it and it is brimming with history, however, it is no ...
Pioneer Camp is the most secluded of Londolozi’s Luxury camps. Set amongst the dappled shade of 500 year old ebony trees, the three luxury suites and generous bush home central area is the culmination of four decades of design experience in the safari industry. The three private suites have superb river views and are perfect for honeymoons and private getaways. Focused on multi-generational family travel, this adaptable camp can also be converted into a private bush home for family groups of 6 – 12 people through linking glass sky walkways into interconnected family units. The spacious ent ...
Hotel Crillon le Brave is a charming hotel perched on top of a small hill village encompassed by stretching vineyards and olive groves. The hotel has a lovely relaxed and informal atmosphere to give you an insight in to the wonders of Provence. ...
Adare Manor is a neo-Gothic architectural masterpiece, once the family seat of the Earls of Dunraven. Today it is cherished as a warm and welcoming five-star luxury resort, with all air-conditioned guestrooms lavishly appointed with original art, Georgian-style furnishings, and marble bathrooms. Guests may create an itinerary of activities on the sweeping 840-acre estate, with golf, falconry, archery, clay shooting, gundog displays, fishing, a spa with La Mer products, and more, all available on-site. Fine dining and world-class libations across the resort's many restaurants, lounges, and bars ...
Offering panoramic views of Rome, this luxury hotel is 3.9 km from St. Peter's Basilica, 4.7 km from the Piazza Navona and 7 km from the Roman Forum. Views from this hillside perch are superlative, stretching across the entire Eternal City. The hotel also has a full 15 acres of grounds, which is enough for three pools, two tennis courts, wooded parkland, manicured gardens and al fresco dining. Refined, warm rooms come with balconies and sitting areas, plus ma ...
Enjoying a central location on Gstaad Promenade, Le Grand Bellevue benefits from all the local amenities of Gstaad town. There is also a daily programme of events including classic afternoon tea or cocktails in the piano bar. The town also plays host to a wealth of events throughout the year from the Classical Music Festival and the Snow Golf Trophy in winter, to the Beach Volleyball Grand Slam Tournament and the Menuhin Festival in summer. Needless to say, skiing is a large part of the winter fun here and the warmer months reveal a myriad of walking trails. Boasting 57 rooms, a Michelin-starr ...
The luxurious Twelve Apostles Hotel is located within The Table Mountain National Park and fronted by a Marine Sanctuary with frequent sightings of whales, dolphins and seals. All this and just 10-minutes from the bustling heart of Cape Town. Cape Town and its historic tourist attractions, is only 10-minutes from this uniquely situated hotel which prides itself on exceptional hospitality coupled with a relaxing atmosphere. Accommodation includes luxurious guest rooms, deluxe suites and a sumptuous presidential suite. The Azure Restaurant offers excellent food and endless sea views. The Twelve ...
As Londolozi's original camp, Varty embraces the conservation principles of generations of the Varty and Taylor families, dedicated to providing a sanctuary for wild life. Varty Camp's central thatched living area overlooks the magnificent Sand River, where you can relax in comfort while you take in the views. The living spaces are positioned under the shade of trees, raised off the ground by wooden platforms. The camp's holistic approach to an African safari means that there are many things to keep you occupied both in camp and out in the bush.
Varty Camp is also home to the original Spart ...
Royal Zambezi Lodge, an intimate and stylish property, is situated on the mighty Zambezi River at the edge of the unique Lower Zambezi National Park, in the perfect position to explore this richly diverse little park either on land or on the water.Set on the banks of the river after which it is named, the lodge’s main areas have comfortable sofas, fireplaces and large decks which extend over the shallows making a perfect spot for starlit dining. The Classic Suites enjoy a shady veranda and the large green canvas tents nestle under mature trees and are positioned for the maximum enjoyment of ...
Hotel Esprit Saint Germain has been designed along the lines of a private residence. Ideally situated in the heart of Paris, on the Left Bank. This is a very Parisian, very intimate and warm 5* boutique hotel, stunningly designed with real loving care put into each of its 28 rooms and lounge. Clients are welcomed as if they were guests in a friend's home with a personalized and dedicated service, enjoying complimentary drinks anytime during their stay sitting in the living room by the fireplace. It is just what you imagine a French hotel should look like. ...
From September 1, 2018 through June 2019, the property will be closed due to renovations. Please contact the hotel for further information. Situated on the renowned Getreidegasse road, the hotel introduces guests to the city's captivating character. Across from the Festival Hall and down the street from Mozart's house, we are just a short walk from designer boutiques and the Salzach River. Our two authentic Austrian restaurants and renowned bar are Salzburg's top pre and post-theater haunts, paying homage to the city's rich bohemian heritage. Distinguished event spaces make the Hotel Goldener ...
The Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore is the star of a bigger property development that includes a theatre, a shopping mall and a condominium. The hotel is the result of the careful restoration and renovation of two heritage properties situated in the heart of the Central Business District. Capitol Kempinski is part of a huge lifestyle destination that encompasses a high-end residential apartment, a luxury hotel, a shopping mall and a theatre. The four-storey hotel occupies the low-rise former space of The Capitol Building (circa 1933) and Stamford House (circa 1904). Its architecture by Pritz ...
Tucked within the Tuscan hills, Castello di Spaltenna has all the hallmarks of a storybook castle. From four-poster beds to winding olive groves, you’re surrounded by character inside and out. Far-reaching views over Sangiovese vineyards create an uplifting and utterly relaxing setting – this is a place for history, wine and the romance of the countryside. Indoors, the rooms and suites are where this boutique hotel really shines. Each bedroom is unique – you could open the door to a classic fireplace, jacuzzi or vineyard views. Or opt instead for a country-style apartment with your own s ...
This is the ultimate Botswana mobile camping journey. Over eight adventure-filled nights you will have the opportunity to experience four of Botswana’s most prized regions, from the renowned Chobe and Savute to the game-filled Okavango Delta and the dramatic scenery of the Nxai Pans National Park, you will be truly spoilt for choice at the many highlights these destinations have to offer. This tour has been carefully created to coincide with the arrival of th ...
A friendly face greets you upon arrival at Tokyo Station, leading you through the bustling crowds to our intimate boutique Hotel tucked away in the heart of Marunochi central business district at Pacific Century Place. Whether you’re here for work or just eager to explore the many wonders of our Japanese capital, let one of our 57 rooms be the quiet haven you need after a busy day. Be sure to meet us at MOTIF Restaurant and Bar to taste artfully prepared Fren ...
Located in the heart of the Champagne region on the edge of Reims, Domaine Les Crayères is a classically styled property offering luxurious accommodation, Michelin starred dining and exceptional service. The hotel sits within its own seven hectares of parkland offering a peaceful haven and charming setting away from the town centre of Reims. By day you can wander around the estate or head off to one of the many champagne houses in the region for a tasting, even head next door; the chateau was built in the early nineteen hundreds for the Pommery family so it is not a coincidence that the hotel ...
Cape View Clifton offers a dream-home away from home in the heart of this popular coastal suburb. Dramatic coastal views, and just a stone's throw from Bantry Bay and Camps Bay, Cape View is a great option for a stay in Cape Town. The views from Cape View Clifton are unmatched and can be appreciated from all of the bedrooms and main areas. The sweeping Clifton beach below is capped by the magnificent 12 Apostles beyond. Lions Head, Signal Hill and Table Mountain tower above and behind the property. The location is also perfectly placed for taking advantage of many of the great restaurants and ...
The jewel in the crown of the Myconian Collection with a privileged position above Elia beach offers sweeping views of the Aegean. With its cutting-edge interiors and vast entertainment decks, this member of the Leading Hotels of the World makes the very most of its sweeping views over Elia Beach. They can be enjoyed from every one of its rooms and suites, which feature private balconies or vast terraces – not to mention the option of your very own infinity pool or Jacuzzi. Of the one thousand islands scattered from the Ionian to Aegean Seas, Mykonos is among the best known and continues to ...
Experience the quintessential life by The River. Blissful & blessed is Taj Rishikesh Resort and Spa, Uttarakhand, which sits by the banks of the majestic Ganga and is placed right in the foothills of the Himalayas. 30 kilometres away from the world renowned spiritual & yoga capital of Rishikesh, in an introverted gentle village called Singthali, this nest of utter, gentle calm is where life takes a restful pause to meditate on things far more profound than the ...
Palazzo Avino is a stunning five-star deluxe hotel on Italy's famed Amalfi coast. Built in what was once a 12th century private villa for an Italian noble family and opened as a hotel in 1997, Palazzo Avino has been lauded as one of the world’s finest hotels and boasts one-star Michelin dining. Located in the charming town of Ravello on the Amalfi Coast south of Naples, Palazzo Avino offers spectacular views from its vantage point on a hillside overlooking the Mediterranean. The glorious surroundings of brilliant blue sea, a profusion of flowers, and pastel-painted houses create a peaceful h ...
Set in a tranquil cove with beautiful views of the Marlborough Sounds, Bay of Many Coves is an exclusive retreat offering a truly unique New Zealand experience. The one, two and three-bedroom apartments all have a stunning views of the cove and space for private dining, while the resort’s fine-dining restaurant, spa and pool provide further comforts during your stay. Bay of Many Coves Resort is surrounded by an eco-marine haven, way off the beaten track. Sit out on your private balcony, taking in the most glorious views of this natural paradise, and you will understand why Captain Cook chose ...
Located in Knightsbridge on the edge of Hyde Park, The Bvlgari Hotel London is both a haven of calm in the centre of the city and yet under a minute’s walk from such landmarks as the famous Harrods department store. Since opening in 2012, Bvlgari has set new standards among the luxury hotels of the British capital. Elegant contemporary architecture and Bvlgari’s legendary flair for design are matched by class-leading quality of service.
Design, service, and exceptionally generously proportioned rooms and suites combined with unrivalled facilities such as a full gymnasium and physical tr ...
From plage to picturesque grounds, nature runs through Domaine Misincu. At the ‘wild’ tip of the island, Cap Corse, this seashore hideaway even has a river running through it – where outdoor yoga and Pilates take place on the banks. With a Zen-like design that soothes from the second you arrive, your only difficulty will be deciding whether to book a room, suite, pool or beach villa. A location like this makes it a shame to stay indoors. So the spa at Domaine Misincu features pools and treatment spots inside and out. Hiking paths curl away from the hotel inland past olive trees and beehi ...
Set in the heart of the Charente, 2 hours from Bordeaux, the Domaine des Etangs ranges over 2,500 acres of protected Nature, spread across forests, grassland and ponds. It is a place of Life where one can enjoy one of the seven suites in the 11th century Château, in the Longère which contains the four seasons, or in one of the six farmhouse cottages scattered across the Domaine. It is a haven of Life where the hands of men have created a world of harmony. A world in which a balanced Nature helps you refocus. Take the time to stroll through the spiral-shaped vegetable garden, to admire the ve ...
Hotel Sol y Luna is a charming hotel surrounded by beautiful gardens in Peru's magical Sacred Valley of the Incas. The hotel is located near spectacular Inca ruins and has been built in the local rustic style reflecting the spirit of the Andes. Hotel Sol y Luna, located 1km outside Urubamba between the famous market of Pisac and the Incan archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, offers the perfect base for exploring one of the most intriguing parts of the Andes. Hotel Sol y Luna has 43 individual casitas made of adobe, wood and stone to give an authentic Incan feel. The Killa Wasi Restaurant serv ...
Sitting majestically on the beachfront in the heart of Stone Town, a designated UNESCO heritage site, Park Hyatt Zanzibar is the quintessential destination from which to experience the idyllic East African island of Zanzibar and embrace the rich culture, heritage, and historical significance of the hotel’s location. The hotel provides the ultimate haven amongst Stone Town’s labyrinth of winding alleys, bustling markets, mosques, and famed Zanzibari doors, featuring magnificent ornate wooden carvings. The town’s key attractions are easily accessible by foot including Forodhani Gardens, th ...
Makati Shangri-La, Manila is located in the most vibrant area of Makati's business, shopping and entertainment. The best hotel life starts here.Strategic location in the business center of Makati .The 5-star luxury hotel in Makati, Makati Shangri-La, Manila is within walking distance of Manila's most popular shopping mall, Glorietta, Greenbelt and SM Department Store.Just 20 minutes from the airport, Makati Shangri-La Manila is convenient for business and leisure travelers. You can also visit the old city of Intramuros and the Ayala Museum, where you can feel the culture and history of the Phi ...
A chic wildlife camp on the threshold of Ranthambore National Park, this ten-tent safari outpost is set in a sun-dappled brushwood forest. The soaring six-metre canopies are divided Mughal style around a communal outdoor fireplace. Raised on concrete plinths, the 10 air-conditioned Tents echo Mughal pavilions with cotton drapes separating sleeping, dressing and bathing sections. A Mughal-inspired resort on an historic garden estate in Rajasthan’s starkly beautiful Aravalli Hills. Safaris venture into the untouched jungle to discover tigers in the wild. Aman-i-Khás’s expert guides are un ...
This polished and sleek “address in the sky” is an oasis of luxury perched high above Osaka’s bustling Nakanoshima neighborhood, between the Dojima and Tosabori rivers. As soon as you step into the lobby, you are greeted by some of ...
In a city that straddles Europe and Asia, discover an enchanting retreat that draws on influences of East and West in Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul. Anchored on the European shores of the Bosphorus strait in a historical building from the 1930’s, the hotel sits in the Beşiktaş district and is only a 15 minute walk from the iconic Dolmabahçe Palace. Guests will find solace in chandelier-accented rooms and suites accentuated by soothing cool tones, inspired by palatial Ottoman glamour and Asian design elements. Inspired by Shangri-La’s Asian roots and the beauty of the Bosphorus, the 186 ...
Located in Orleans, approximately 90 minutes from Paris, Chateau du Coudreceau provides a luxury, private golf experience. The 18th Century Estate and grounds offer complete seclusion from the outside world. Carved through mature woods on the edge of the Forest of Orleans, the course is designed to provide completely uninterrupted pleasure in a French Country Estate. IMG provide management services to Chateau du Coudreceau.Sitting quietly within the picturesque Loire Valley landscape, generations of discerning guests have retreated to Château du Coudreceau since it was first built in 1775 dur ...
Estancia La Bamba is ideally located only 120km from Buenos Aires and close to San Antonio de Areco in the heart of the Pampas. La Bamba is one of the most upscale colonial estancias near Buenos Aires and is steeped in history and tradition. Recently renovated with great care as a Relais & Chateaux boutique hotel, Estancia La Bamba successfully combines luxurious comfort and colonial elegance. Offering guests the feeling of being welcomed into a private home, Estancia la Bamba is steeped in history and tradition which makes this hotel a special and timeless place, and perfect for a spot of rel ...
The Ritz-Carlton, Vienna sits elegantly upon the famous Ringstrasse, fusing classical marble-filled Old World charm with modern touches of Austrian culture and cuisine. Brightly painted equine artwork adorns the foyer walls, echoing the clip-clops of horse-drawn carriages in the streets outside, while the friendly staff welcomes you with locally made cake pops and Mozartkugeln (a traditional Viennese confection with a marzipan ball covered in praline cream and enrobed in chocolate) at reception.It could be forgiven for complacency if The Ritz-Carlton, Vienna were to rely only on its prime loca ...
The Altagamma Italian Experiences offer visitors unique, behind-the-scenes experiences at some of Italy’s most iconic brands. In these exclusive, personalized experiences, the inspiring people working on the best ‘Made in Italy’ products show visitors first hand the creativity and craftsmanship of their companies. Not all of Italy's most memorable travel experiences are about tripping back in time. If you have had your fill of wandering ancient hilltop towns, exploring Roman ruins and marvelling at Baroque churches, why not try something more contemporary: perhaps a behind-the-scenes ...
Magashi Camp is situated in the productive and phenomenally diverse north-eastern corner of Akagera National Park, overlooking beautiful Lake Rwanyakazinga. Six spacious and airy tents offer uninterrupted views over Lake Rwanyakazinga, while Magashi’s main area comprises a luxurious lounge, dining and bar area, pool, and expansive viewing deck with a convivial fire pit. The architecture and interiors pay homage to traditional Rwandan culture. Akagera comprises some of the most scenic savannah in East Africa – open plains, woodlands, lakes, swamp, and grassy low mountains – and is home t ...
An architectural jewel as well as a hotel of the stars like ABBA or Queen - the Hotel Atlantis was already a special part of Zurich in the 70s. Today, 50 years later, the house is retreaded and reopened as a 5 * design hotel. Situated slightly elevated, you can look out over the rooftops of Zurich or into the green of the Üetliberg. A city hotel with nature connection . Once special, always special.Hidden in the shadow of Uetliberg mountain, Atlantis by Giardino feels like a secluded countryside retreat. It’s surrounded by green treetops, furry cows graze nearby and a quiet envelops t ...
Raffles Maldives Meradhoo is a rare haven. In its remote location on the southern tip of the Maldives archipelago, it is as far away from the rhythm of everyday life as can be. Here, guests find their own rhythm. In harmony with nature, they relax, reconnect and realign. Surrounded by crystalline Indian Ocean waters home to unspoilt house reefs and their incredible inhabitants, it is easy to forget the world outside.Raffles Maldives Meradhoo offers two distinctly luxurious experiences: Beach island experience launching on May 1 and Overwater experience on September 1. Yoga, fitness and the ove ...
The Four Seasons Resort Dubai is set on the pristine Jumeirah Beach, with spectacular views of the Arabian Gulf and Burj Khalifa. The hotel is one of the best located in Dubai and is ideal for both tourists and those visiting on business. The city centre is just 15 minutes’ drive (8km) from the hotel, and luxury shopping is available at the Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates, both of which are just 15 minutes from the hotel. The financial district of Dubai i ...
Escape to a world of clear night skies, high altitude lagoons and moon-like valleys at Tierra Atacama. High in the northern desert of Chile, our boutique Atacama lodge encapsulates exquisite design, authentic experiences and an intimate, home-from-home atmosphere, where a sense of both adventure travel and pure relaxation lingers in the air. The essence of this unforgettable desert landscape is at the heart of Tierra Atacama, while also making it both accessible and people-orientated. Our Atacama spa hotel was designed by some of Chile’s most renowned architects, with regional sensibilities, ...
In winter or summer, the majestic Dolomites Range, a UNESCO Natural World Heritage since 2009, is one of the world’s most beautiful, and the Alpenroyal Grand Hotel, Gourmet & Spa, nestled in the scenic Val Gardena, is a memorable place from which to take it all in. For cold-weather aficionados, the hotel has ski-in, ski-out facilities, as well as a sauna, steam rooms and treatments at the Eghes Beauty Spa to soothe aching muscles. Warm-weather guests can explore the stunning natural setting along a myriad of hiking trails or swim in the 1,500-square-meter alpine lake framed by the Dolomites ...
Those seeking rest and relaxation need look no further than the Château de la Messardière, a 19th-century castle perched on a quiet hillside overlooking the stunning Bay of Pampelonne. Just three minutes from the village center, the Château is a peaceful sanctuary where guests can bask in a home-away-from-home atmosphere while pulsing to the Saint-Tropez beat from a distance. The famously warm climate can be enjoyed from the almost Olympic-size outdoor swimming pool and Open Sky, the poolside restaurant overlooking the beautiful Bay of Saint-Tropez, or at the private sand beach Tropézina, ...
The Farm, a former coconut plantation is now a luxury detox spa in San Benito. A rural village 90 minutes' drive outside of Manila. Staying here can be a relaxing therapeutic end to a holiday in the Philippines or a rigorous detox. Regardless of interests everybody will benefit from the three swimming pools, yoga classes and delicious food, served at ALIVE - a unique restaurant specialising in raw vegan food. Do not panic, other requests can be catered for including a kids menu. The Farm with all its organic vegetables and unlimited amounts of coconuts provide a beautiful setting for a holisti ...
Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar is a family-owned boutique hotel on a 240-metre stretch of Bwejuu-Paje Beach. With a string of prestigious awards and accolades (coming from Condé Nast Traveller through to TripAdvisor), this five-star all-inclusive property is set to take over the island.The beach is a playground of activity or relaxation. The on-site Water Club will assist you with anything from kitesurfing to pedal boats and the Dive Centre will get you snorkelling or diving the magnificent coral reefs. Take a bike ride along the beach, try your hand at swimming pool volleyball and frisbee beac ...
Situated overlooking the Sydney Habour, the extravagant Four Seasons Hotel Sydney puts guests near the city's vibrant shopping and business centers. The hotel boasts a variety of 531 stunning guest rooms which offer incredible views, the highest comfort amenities, free internet access and an in-room safe. Staying at the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney allows for the enjoyment of a heated swimming pool, access to gym facilities and the chance to unwind in the spa. Take in dramatic harbor views, discover Sydney's exquisite restaurants and explore the famous Rocks district, all situated near to this fi ...
Situated near the base of Mt. Kenya – Africa’s second tallest mountain – Lewa Wilderness is one of Kenya’s oldest and most private safari ventures. The Craig family has passed down from one generation to the next a distinct passion for wildlife, conservation and tourism, and they proudly continue to run Lewa Wilderness lodge and Walking Wild camel safaris. This place is as much a home as it is a truly unique and personal safari experience. Lewa Wilderness sits within one of Kenya’s major private conservation success stories; the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. 62,000 acres of varied Afric ...
Situated on the banks of the Zambezi River, is the intimate Amanzi Camp which offers rustic luxury, with just four tents strung along the riverbank in a quiet and unspoilt area of the Lower Zambezi National Park.Located on one of the most remote stretches of the Lower Zambezi, Amanzi Camp, offers an intimate safari experience with only four tents. Here you can enjoy a diverse stay with excellent game viewing and a range of safari activities on offer.The tents and central guest area all enjoy uninterrupted views over the Ngwenya channel with a mosaic of islands in front which often play host to ...
Set on 6,000 acres near Matauri Bay, Northland, The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs offers spectacular 180 degree views of the Pacific Ocean, and overlooks a championship golf course. The beautiful panoramic view encompasses Cape Brett, and the Cavalli Islands. This splendid plantation lodge has a spacious living room, two private day rooms and a beautiful dining room with outdoor decks overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The magnificent spa facility is located in a native Totara forest, while the cottages are nestled on the edge of the forest and have been designed to offer the same stunning vista as the ve ...
The Hotel Imperial's grandiose exteriors have captivated the imagination of tourists on the Kartner Ring since 1863. This grand palace hotel is the former home of the Prince of Wurttemberg, is palatial in every way, as its name suggests. Since it was intended as the residence of Austrian aristocracy, every guest room and suite comes with original and grandiose designs. Here chandeliers and reproduction antiques and paintings help guests step back in time to the glory of Austria’s imperial years. The hotel's iconic history is one of political, social and cultural centres of the city: from a m ...
Hospitality is an art, and Portrait Firenze has made of it a masterpiece. In a new concept of bespoke tourism, Portrait has taken uniform luxury and turned it into spontaneous personalization. Portrait is not a luxury hotel in Florence, it is an incredibly personal place, an all-suite property, where discerning travellers find the exclusivity they relish. Travelling is like dreaming, and at Portrait you can live the dream, romanced by the irresistable charm of the country and its people. In an iconic but intimate off-street address in the heart of Florence, you'll find what can be found nowher ...
Kusini is set in the Serengeti National Park, on the edge of the short-grass plains within lush woodland. The spreading limbs of tall acacia trees yield plenty of cool shade, for the mess tent and guest tents alike. Guest accommodation at Kusini consists of six tents. Each has a private veranda, perfect for taking in amazing views across the Serengeti plains. Inside, there is a large wrought-iron double bed, bedside tables with lamps, a writing desk and chair, ...
With only 30 villas spread through lush savannah, Al Sahel invites you to lose yourself to nature’s beauty. Wake up to the sight of wild gazelle. Embark on desert drives in a wildlife sanctuary. Explore the flavours of Africa, inspired by our unique surrounds. Sir Bani Yas Island is a protected reserve just off the coast of Abu Dhabi, founded by His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Home to free-roaming wildlife, including the near extinct Arabian O ...
A historic grand hotel with a contemporary make-over, on the banks of the river Amstel, in the very heart of town. You’ll find in-room iPads and Nespresso machines, as well as crystal chandeliers and reproduction Old Masters. Bord’Eau, the main restaurant, is superb. On the banks of the river Amstel, in the centre of town, across the way from the flower market, just a few minutes’ walk from the Dam and main shopping areas, and a 10- to 15-minute walk from Museumplein. On the banks of the river Amstel, in the centre of town, across the way from the flower market, just a few minutes’ wal ...
Located in the thriving Wynyard Quarter, in prime position for the 2021 America’s Cup, Park Hyatt Auckland will enjoy unobstructed views of the Waitemata Harbour. Featuring interiors by Britain’s Conran+Partners, the hotel’s standard room of 47 square meters will be about a third more spacious than the average. True to the Park Hyatt brand, the hotel will offer luxurious accommodation. An internal atrium flooded with natural light from the skylights above will illuminate the 195-room hotel. Guests will discover unique New Zealand culinary experiences, where all the produce will be freshl ...
Kilindi Zanzibar, comprising of a series of white-domed Pavilion guest rooms all set in 50 acres of lush tropical gardens, is a rarity in the world of luxury boutique hotels. Originally designed for Benny Andersson - one of the members of the 1970's pop group ABBA - Kilindi is a true blend of the very best of diverse cultures to be found in Tanzania and on its adjacent island of Zanzibar. Kilindi achieves the perfect marriage between Scandinavian minimalism and the dramatic architectural overtones of Middle Eastern heritage, whilst encouraging an open, 'back-to-nature' ambiance throughout. In ...
Sitting on the mystical island of Chiloé, Tierra Chiloé is the perfect spot to relax, unwind, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of Rilán peninsula. Built in a way harmonious to its environment, the hotel combines style with comfort and great views. From every viewpoint in this modern hotel you will have spectacular views of the Rilán peninsula, with its rolling hills and green forests. The 24 rooms, all alike in design, provide a fantastic platform from which to take in the breathtaking landscape. The huge windows let the outdoors in and truly make you feel at one with your surroundings. T ...
Many hotels claim to be in the heart of a city, but in the case of Cologne's Excelsior Hotel Ernst, it's truly the case. The property sits opposite the Cologne Cathedral, a stunning Gothic extravaganza and world heritage landmark that took some 600 years to build. Opened in 1863, the hotel has a long history as the city’s most luxurious hotel. The city’s best shopping is within walking distance and the fairgrounds are just across the Rhine river. Suites, each uniquely decorated with rich fabrics and vibrant colors, overlook the Cathedral. Taku, the Asian-restaurant, recently awarded “bes ...
Set in a 500,000 acre private concession of the Okavango Delta, Abu Camp lies at the heart of a pristine wilderness and is surrounded by the open floodplains, island sanctuaries and papyrus-fringed channels that make this part of Botswana unique. The stars of the show, however, are the members of Abu's resident elephant herd. Interact with these gentle giants as you walk or ride with them and then spend time feeding, bathing or even swimming with them. Elephants are reflected everywhere at the spectacularly stylish Abu Camp, from charming ornaments placed at the tubs to carved elephants on the ...
The best place for your Tahiti vacations, InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa is located on 32 acres of lush tropical garden alongside an idyllic lagoon. This well-known resort in Tahiti offers fine dining at two restaurants and world-class dinner shows. Guests can indulge in a host of activities, from diving amongst coral reefs to unwinding at the Deep Nature Spa. If you are looking for Tahiti resorts for honeymoon, this is the ideal starting point to your unforgettable South Pacific getaway.A lavish garden setting, a gorgeous turquoise lagoon and volcanic peaks rising up in the distance ...
Stroll the city’s biggest private garden – a tranquil haven of statues, fountains and centuries-old trees – or retire to your suite where frescoes line the walls amid original architectural features. Our historic Hotel, with its Michelin-starred Italian restaurant and a locally inspired Spa where you can spend afternoons in pure indulgence, is just steps away from the cultural heart of Florence. Following a massive building restoration, Florence’s 116-room Four Seasons hotel opened in June 2008. Located in the fifteenth-century Palazzo della Gherardesca—with monumental frescoed halls ...
The Suvretta House emerges from the trees of the Upper Engadine Mountains as if from the pages of a fairy-tale, its imposing turrets and Belle Époque exterior standing out against rugged valley landscape. Since 1912, Suvretta House has been dedicated to a standard of excellent hospitality that is in keeping with the lifestyle and high expectations of a sophisticated clientele. From December through April, the private ski lift is available to transport guests to more than 127.5 miles of downhill runs–ideal for both beginners and expert skiers. During the summer season, endless options exist ...
Ballyfin is one of Ireland’s finest Georgian country houses, now restored to life with remarkable grace, and reopened as a luxurious hotel. The beauty of the house and its park, and the stratospheric standards of hospitality here, makes Ballyfin a truly remarkable place. Imagine an intact and beautiful 600-acre walled demesne of woods, hills and water in the heart of Ireland – with the neoclassical Ballyfin lying at its heart. Seclusion is the rule; and the surroundings encourage relaxation. Once the ancestral seat of the Crosbies, Wellesley-Poles and the Cootes, Ballyfin is set in majes ...
One of the most beautiful buildings in the city, set in Lam Son Square at the cultural heart of Saigon, the stunning Park Hyatt is a luxury colonial property and is the perfect base to start exploring one of Vietnam's most fascinating cities.With its impressive façade, elegant and traditional rooms and stylish restaurants, this is the ideal setting to relax after a day of sightseeing in Ho Chi Minh, or Saigon as it is more commonly known.Rooms at the Park Hyatt have stunning city or pool views and are contemporary, light, spacious and elegantly furnished with colonial touches. Every creature ...
Set in a lush tropical park designed by world-renowned landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx, Hotel Palácio Tangará, Oetker Collection offers an unparalleled and exceptional location in the desirable Morumbi neighborhood, close to the burgeoning business district and just minutes from some of the city’s most notable attractions. Palácio Tangará welcomes guests with refined and contemporary décor, its spacious rooms and suites bathed in natural light. In addition to a variety of culinary venues developed by Michelin-rated chef Jean-Georges Overtighten, the hotel boasts state-of-the-art ...
The 120,000-hectare private Sapi Concession was awarded to Great Plains Conservation to manage and look after in 2016 and was immediately converted to operating as a private photographic reserve. This amazing wildlife sanctuary, along with the neighbouring Mana Pools National Park, now comprise over 337,000 hectares of prime protected wilderness. Collectively they form part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site as well as the core of the Middle-Zambezi Biosphere Reserve. Sapi Explorers Camp, perfectly located along the Zambezi River, offers a base to explore the Sapi Reserve, Mana Pools and the Zamb ...
A favorite destination amongst Monaco's elite, The Hôtel Métropole, Monte-Carlo is a fashionable retreat ideally situated in the heart of the city. Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo offers a guest experience marked with luxury, serenity, and fine dining. This beautiful five-star property enjoys a unique location in the Carré d’Or, only a few steps away from the casino. The sumptuous Belle Epoque property was built in 1889. It was fully renovated in 2004 by famous French designer Jacques Garcia, who transformed it into a palace of 126 rooms and suites with a Mediterranean charm in keeping with i ...
Set amongst the gleaming skyscrapers of Luijazui lies the Mandarin Oriental with its unique blend of style, ultra-modern design, world-class restaurants, tranquil spa and every creature comfort imaginable. Situated in the heart of Shanghai in the Pudong’s central financial district, the Mandarin Oriental is spectacularly located on the banks of the Huangpu River. With floor to ceiling windows, the bright lights of this big city are at your fingertips before you even step out the front door. Located within easy access to all the cultural and leisure attractions in Shanghai, the Mandarin Orie ...
Grand Hotel d’Angkor first opened its doors in 1932, providing what was then considered to be “luxury” accommodation for the first wave of travellers coming to see the famous Angkor Temples. Reopened in 1997 after an extensive restoration by Raffles, the hotel now offers the splendour of a bygone era to a new wave of travellers exploring all that Siem Reap has to offer. Set in over 15 acres of beautifully-landscaped French gardens and built around its iconic swimming pools, the hotel provides a relaxing retreat from the temples and the bustling town of Siem Reap. Step back in time as you ...
The majestic, luxury Wharekauhau Lodge is situated on a 5000 acre working sheep station overlooking the spectacular Palliser Bay, just a short drive from the famous gastronomy and vineyards of New Zealand's Wairarapa Valley. Located between two of New Zealand's most stunning and contrasting regions, the vibrant city of Wellington and the picturesque Wairarapa, Wharekauhau began life as a sheep station in the 1840s and remains a working sheep station to this day - possibly the grandest of its kind in New Zealand. Guests staying here can experience life on a working farm from the comfort of an e ...
The recently refurbished Royal Malewane is a luxury safari lodge in South Africa’s Greater Kruger National Park that exudes the romance and beauty of a bygone age while offering every modern comfort and convenience. The classic safari experience is unsurpassed with unrivalled game viewing and the most qualified guiding team in Africa. Your exclusive adventure will provide detailed insights into the complex and fascinating ecosystems of the South African bushveld. Our guides and trackers will bring you thrillingly close to the Big Five; indulge in sensual treatments at our tranquil Waters of ...
Just 18 (sea) miles from the bustling port of Naples, and a ferry ride from glamorous Capri, Ischia offers a welcoming relaxed pace and historically has served as a health retreat. Proudly surveying the seaside vistas from a rocky headland is the Mezzatorre Hotel & Thermal Spa. The main building rests on the ruins of a 16th-century watchtower, and its guest rooms and beautiful public spaces are tucked into 17 acres of pine wood forest. The resort makes the most of its stunning natural setting, both above and underground. The island’s thermal hot springs, with healing properties, flow into th ...
Tswalu Kalahari is South Africa’s largest private game reserve, protecting a vast area of spectacular grasslands and mountains. We take conservation as our absolute priority; our vision is to “restore the Kalahari to itself.” No more than 30 guests at a time can discover the beauty of this arid savannah, its diverse wildlife and the serenity of what may well be South Africa’s last great wilderness. A huge highlight of a visit to Tswalu are the meerkats. Two colonies can be visited; these meerkats, due to their regular exposure to human presence, are very relaxed when visitors are aroun ...
Originally built in 1835, Rambagh Palace has stepped gracefully through many royal transitions—from the home of the queen’s favourite handmaiden, to royal guesthouse and hunting lodge, and later as the residence of the Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II and his queen, Maharani Gayatri Devi. Today, this jewel in the Taj’s crown offers 78 stunningly restored grand luxury rooms and suites which were the chambers of the former Maharaja. The palace retains its elaborate splendour, extravagantly decorated with hand-carved marble ‘jalis’ or latticework, sandstone balustrades, cupolas and ‘chattr ...
Our story begins with the crazy initiative of a great visionary, a gentleman, Don Juan Quesada Valda, pioneer in the field of tourism organized in the south of the country, who in 1998 decided to create a salt hotel. And precisely, this innovative and creative idea of building a 100% salt hotel, that is, walls, ceilings, tables, chairs and other implements, was materialized in what he named "Palacio de Sal", a suigeneris hotel, unique and special architecture, whose goal was to provide visitors who came to the salt, a magical place where to find the balance with nature and enjoy a pleasant and ...
This 18th century Venetian Villa with formal Italian gardens sits on a 100-hectare estate in Cavaion Veronese on the edge of Lake Garda, just a few kilometres from the famous city of Verona. The hotel's restaurant boasts a Michelin star.Villa Cordevigo is utterly magical - a stunning 18th century villa nestled amidst cypress trees, olive groves and vineyards and yet less than half an hours drive from the history and architecture of Verona. It also boasts proximity to the largest of the Italian Lakes, Lake Garda meaning it really does have something to suit every taste.For the food lovers, the ...
The Hotel Kämp is the best-known and grandest hotel in central Helsinki and has hosted countless dignitaries and VIPs over the years. To this day the hotel offers charm, sophistication and great service, making it an excellent base to explore the capital.At Hotel Kämp you can experience the luxury of what many consider to be Finland's finest hotel. The hotel has a rich and fascinating history, having accommodated royals and heads of state, as well as world-class international artists.The central location on Esplanadi square is one of Helsinki's most popular spots and a place to find a pletho ...
Hotel Continental, wonderfully located in the heart of Norway's capital, is one of Oslo's first luxury hotels that opened in 1900. Having been recently renovated the hotel is a mix of contemporary classic decor and the rooms are all individually designed. Hotel Continental is a charming, family-run, sophisticated luxury hotel in central Oslo. Now in its fourth generation the hotel has recently been renovated, the Annen Etage restaurant redesigned and a new bar, LIPP has been added to the hotel's extensive list of food and beverage facilities. The Theatrecaffen serves a mix of classic Norwegian ...
DumaTau is located in the private Linyanti Game Reserve on the western boundary of Botswana’s legendary Chobe National Park, home to thousands of Kalahari elephants. Run entirely on solar energy, the intimate 10-tent safari camp is set under a shady grove of mangosteen trees overlooking Osprey lagoon. With the source of the Savuti Channel nearby, game viewing along this animal-rich waterway is outstanding. Elephants congregate in large herds during winter (June to October) and during these dry months plains game such as sable and roan antelope also traverse the lush Linyanti. A small but wel ...
The last word in opulent stateliness, the Palace makes no attempts to disguise its roots as a former Ritz. Bedrooms are more restrained, with a subtly neo-classical feel. Eating and drinking options cover most needs and budgets, with the Caelis restaurant and Bluesman cocktail bar attracting as many locals as guests.A couple of blocks from the Passeig de Gràcia, the Palace is great for upmarket shopping and some of Barcelona's best examples of Modernista architecture, but less well situated for many of the traditional sights, the Old City or the beach. Cabs are plentiful, however, and metro a ...
Surrounded by a mosaic of papyrus and reed beds, andBeyond Xudum Okavango Delta Lodge lies deep within an exclusive 25 000 hectare (62 000 acre) wildlife concession. Nine playfully crafted split-level safari suites in handsome tones of chocolate and ebony feature large bathtubs and al fresco showers. Each suite has a lofty rooftop hideout with 180° Delta views and a private plunge pool. The multi-layered guest areas celebrate a fun recycled feel; everyday objects have been cleverly reinvented: recycled beer cans strung from the ceiling, mokoro (dugout canoe) benches carved from rough wood ...
Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate is nestled within the Franschhoek Valley in the Western Cape, surrounded by mature oak trees and 30 hectares of lush established vines. It is located in the heartland of the South African wine country. Grande Provence was first established by European settlers at the start of the 18th century. The Wine Estate sits within the heart of South Africa's wine country in the magnificent Franschhoek Valley. Vines flank the driveways and are interspersed with magnificent 300 year old oaks and manicured hedgerows lending the estate a stately gravitas. ...
Rosewood London is at the heart of one of the world’s leading cities. Since the early years of the 20th century, the grand Edwardian edifice has been a notable part of the life of the British capital.The hotel is situated in one of the capital’s most historic thoroughfares, High Holborn, a road that dates back to Roman times. The Manor of Holborn was mentioned in 1086 in the Domesday Book, a land survey, and through the Middle Ages, as the City of London developed, the district took on an increasingly significant role. During the 14th and 15th centuries, the Inns of Court were founded near ...
Fringing the reserve’s wildlife-rich wetland system, along the edge of a rare sand forest, the vibrant and intimate &Beyond Phinda Vlei Lodge offers a tranquil oasis in the middle of flourishing wilderness. This charming lodge, which has recently undergone an extensive refurbishment, features just six thatched suites to ensure exclusivity. Phinda Vlei’s fresh new look is inspired by the elegant, turn of the century, plantation-style homesteads of KwaZulu-Natal’s sugarcane and pineapple barons.
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Ulagalla Resort, a boutique hotel with a touch of traditional elegance and aristocracy, offers you a unique experience of luxury amidst a natural, remote, and uninhabited environment. A gem amongst the Anuradhapura hotels, it is nestled in a sprawling 58-acre lush green garden with a 150-year-old mansion at its centre, rich with cultural heritage and historical significance. Interposed within this natural habitat, there are 25 villas with private pools, cautiously designed and built to maintain the ecological balance of the surroundings. If you cherish adventure tourism or value visiting majes ...
Singita Boulders Lodge is an iconic masterpiece built amongst the rocky geometry of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Singita is known for its unprecedented level of excellence, from the game-viewing experiences of the Sabi Sand Private Reserve to the carefully blended contemporary African design. This is one of the best safari experiences Africa has to offer. Singita Boulders Lodge is set along the banks of the Sand River in Singita’s privately owned reserve within the Sabi Sand Reserve. The lodge is a celebration of the tranquillity, space, and light which flows throughout this incredibly vast ...
La Posta Vecchia is an intriguing witness to Italian history. A ‘voluptuous seaside resort’ favoured by Roman imperators, a Renaissance villa for the noble Orsini family and home to John Paul Getty a billionaire who filled it with Italian art treasures. Finally with typical Italian passion, Roberto Sciò who confesses to a love affair with beauty, found La Posta Vecchia irresistible and made it his family home.This rich history has been captured by todays your host, daughter of Roberto and creative director and Italy’s contemporary tastemaker Marie-Louise Sciò. La Posta Vecchia balances ...
Indulge in the beauty of Florence and discover the cradle of Renaissance the ideal way. Our Florentine jewel, a historic palace designed by Brunelleschi in the historic center of Florence and ideally located along the Arno River. Situated in central Florence, the scenic St. Regis Florence has been the preferred stop of seasoned travelers since the 18th century. Steps away from iconic landmarks, it offers an unrivaled immersion into the cradle of the Renaissance. Experience myriad storied Florentine aesthetics throughout the hotel's decidedly modern amenities and services. Taste the delicious ...
In the heart of Geneva, the city's first hotel - and still the first choice of world statesmen and global travellers - has been a landmark on the Rhone since 1834. Soon, as Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues, it will blend a revitalised sense of history with the essentials of today's plasma-screen, broadband world - and warm, sophisticated, intuitive service. Located on Geneva's best lakeside location overlooking the majestic Alps, right in the city center and only ...
Step inside Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi for an unforgettable stay in bright and inspiring spaces surrounded by expansive views of the city skyline and the sparkling waterfront. Located in a vibrant community right on water, the Hotel blends urban chic with understated luxury to create guest experiences that are distinctively local, yet ensure the warm and welcoming care and intuitive service that only Four Seasons can provide. A natural choice for both business and leisure, the Hotel offers direct access to the capital’s financial hub – Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) – and the luxury li ...
Uma by COMO Paro, is an intimate, 29-room resort featuring the most exclusive private villas in Bhutan with an enviable location in the Paro Valley. Villas at Uma by COMO Paro are entirely private, with soul-stirring views of forest, mountains and the surrounding valley. Each villa occupies its own glade planted with azaleas, rhododendrons, camellias and hydrangeas.Built of handcrafted stone, wood and tiles, the villas feel at Bhutanese and luxurious, with wood furniture vividly painted with flowers by local artists. Indian cotton bed covers have hand-stitched patterns paying homage to Bhutan ...
Mandarin Oriental Barcelona merges high-end style with classic luxury in the heart of cultural Barcelona. The decor is chic with ample space and exceptional dining, while the spa is the perfect place to unwind away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Located on Passeig de Gràcia, Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona is one of the city's best loved hotels. Enjoying stunning views over our gardens or the modernist landmark Casa Batlló, we offer a wonderful mix of style and five-star luxury.
While Mandarin Oriental Barcelona is surrounded by the city's most iconic landmarks, it is also the pe ...
Discreet charm and home-like ease, this is the philosophy behind the creation of the J.K. Place Capri. The hotel’s interiors echo the style and the concept of a luxurious residence, enhanced by the light and color of the sea. Spacious rooms where the artful revival of the classical style is accented by the sunny curtains and the luminous white floors, highlighting the spectacular views of the Capri coastlines through the windows and balconies. Additional stylish touches: precious marbles of the bathrooms, and the elegant black-and-white carpets, conceived like frames marking out the various ...
Welcome to our luxury Winelands experience at Delaire Graff Estate, a world-leading destination for wine, art and hospitality in an unrivalled setting. Designed with the discerning global traveller in mind, savour breathtaking views of the Stellenbosch Valley.Striking Cape Dutch architecture meets African artefacts and styling, with original art from Laurence Graff’s personal collection. Enjoy award-winning wines from our state of the art winery, dine in flagship restaurants and book a stay at one of our Lodges – the ultimate in privacy and exclusivity.Expect to discover the world’s most ...
Immersed in the magnificent wilderness of Rajasthan is the sophisticated Sujan Jawai. Eight luxurious tents and one Royal Tented Suite are nestled amongst caves, kopjes, meandering sand riverbeds and mighty granite formations.Suites are decorated in a chic palette of grey, black and white with a dash of scarlet red, symbolic of the nomadic Rabari turbans. Designed in canvas, stainless steel and leather spacious luxurious tents feature an ensuite bathroom and hot shower, writing desk, seating area looking out onto the vast natural beauty and a private veranda. The Royal Tented Suite offers the ...
Overlooking Tianfu Square, The Ritz-Carlton Chengdu is located in the heart of this iconic city, capital of the Sichuan province. Chengdu is famous as the gateway to Giant Panda sanctuaries, traditional tea houses and vibrant markets. The Ritz Carlton Chengdu offers a new level of luxury in Chengdu with a large influence taken from tea culture which can be felt throughout the hotel from the menus to the spa treatments. Located on the former site of an imperial palace in the heart of the city of Chengdu, The Ritz Carlton epitomises style and glamour in this city. The 353 guest rooms at The Ritz ...
Mystique is an exclusive hideaway in a natural world that perfectly lends itself to wider exploration, offering guests a tantalizing insight into the captivating island of Santorini and its unique traditions, romance and wild beauty. Masterfully combining elegance, tradition, high-end service, authentic local experiences, world-class culinary experiences with unique Santorini flavors and, above all, relaxation. Carved into the rugged Caldera cliffs, Mystique, a Luxury Collection Hotel, overlooks the turquoise expanse of the Aegean Sea that encircles the island of Santorini. Designed using Cycl ...
Sitting on the high cliffs of the Amalfi Coast, Casa Angelina offers a sublime slice of modern minimalism on the Mediterranean, with an emphasis on elegant simplicity and first-rate food.An airy refuge, our boutique 39-room hotel is a place where guests can rediscover the forgotten rhythms of long, drawn-out days and easy, lingering evenings. Our hotel serves as a sanctuary, bearing a fresh, pared-back aesthetic and a white-on-white palette that accentuates both the sea and sky blues outside and the contemporary artworks on display inside. ...
Since opening in 1915, the Lausanne Palace has been one of the city’s social hubs, providing a meeting place for locals and an escape for visitors. With unsurpassed views of Lake Geneva and the Alps, the hotel offers a natural sense of wellness in sync with the acclaimed spa. Programs are tailored to a guest’s specific needs, and the healing properties of the indoor pool, sauna, and hammam are complemented by traditional and ancient therapies. Under the helm of one-star Michelin chef Edgard Bovier, the Palace’s kitchen offers various cuisines, from gourmet, Parisian, Mediterranean, and J ...
For over a century the newly trademarked Taj Mahal Palace has been the epitome of gracious hospitality, high living and impeccable service. Over the years it has played host to Heads of State, Royalty, Hollywood Glitterati and Icons of popular culture. Cosseting guests in old-fashioned grandeur, Mumbai's most iconic hotel is much loved by its well-heeled and glossy locals. Generations have celebrated life's milestones here, making this more than just the city's best luxury hotel, but part of its beating heart. The very first Taj hotel, yet the flagship of the group does not feel part of a chai ...
Hill stations are always earned, as they have been right since the good old school summers. In Himachal Pradesh, otherwise known as Devbhumi, the Land of the Gods, a beautiful hill state in northern India framed by the western Himalayas, hill stations are benchmarks. And on the national highway No 5, often a photographer’s muse.As you leave Shimla behind, the capital city of Himachal and once upon a time, the summer capital of British India and wind your way ...
Mara Bushtops is a luxurious camp and spa, set within the wilds of a private Conservancy, bordering the Masai Mara in Kenya. The words “exclusive” and “luxurious” are often exaggerations: at Mara Bushtops they fit like a glove. Watching from your own 100 square metre private deck as an abundance of wildlife congregates around the adjacent salt lick is, literally, unforgettable. Having your butler draw your hot tub after a spectacular game drive is heavenly. Delving into the well-stocked wine cellar and enjoying superb cooking simply adds to the magic. Together, these experiences create ...
Located in northern Kenya’s spectacular Laikipia region, The Sanctuary at Ol Lentille is regarded as one of Kenya’s most exclusive safari lodges in the most spectacular and breath taking location. Indeed lots of people say we have the best views in Africa – we agree! We offer total privacy and total seclusion. We can be either an adventurers’ paradise or a relaxing retreat to start or finish your Kenya adventures! Laikipia offers a truly exceptional experience and is best combined with the iconic Masai Mara, an easy combination offering two very contrasting and different experiences. W ...
Once upon a time across the bluest of oceans, an island was born of lava and sand an untouched paradise whose heart was a turquoise lagoon of unimaginable beauty and tranquility. The first visitors came and explored. To honour the magic of the place, they named it “Likuliku”, meaning “calm waters”. Likuliku Lagoon Resort is a haven of subtle luxury for adults only and reserved exclusively for guests in-residence at the resort. A wilderness island retreat, it is the first and only resort in Fiji with authentic over water-bures, in a natural ocean lagoon, surrounded by a protected mari ...
Located in the heart of the city, J.K. Place Firenze is an exceptional haven, more like a sophisticated home than a hotel, adored by everyone who stays behind its discreet townhouse facade. Inside, it is elegance epitomized, with centuries worth of artifacts and lovingly homemade food served all day in its comfortable lounges. This is where different stylistic philosophies are harmoniously joined together: a Charles X fireplace, objects from the 70s, neoclassical furniture and lamps from the 50s, fit perfectly with the sleek masculine soft-colored décor. In between forays to explore the city, ...
The glistening Mediterranean Sea is omnipresent at this hotel on France’s Cap Ferrat peninsula, the turn-of-the-century playground for the royal, rich and famous, which remains an exclusive getaway today. Built in 1904, it blends palace grandeur with the intimacy of a boutique property, plus Art Deco and Neo-Hellenic design details and stunning landscaped gardens by Jean Mus. The expansive deck is nestled in the heart of these aromatic gardens; a tranquil spo ...
One Nature is an opulent luxury boutique hotel group, located in some of the world’s most thrilling and exotic destinations. Every destination offers a range of unparalleled nature based adventures, lavished with supreme luxury and upscale service. One Nature properties demonstrate how luxury and sustainability can genuinely coexist. Strategically located in some of the world’s most fascinating locations, One Nature Hotels and Resorts are incomparable top-notch luxury accommodations that are designed to reflect the perfect balance between premium luxury and unswerving ecological sensitivit ...
Located between two gentle canals in the heart of the city, The Grand boasts a rich history; from a 15th-century convent to royal lodgings, to the headquarters of the Admiralty to the City Hall of Amsterdam. The hotel offers five-star luxury in a unique ambiance, furnished with French elegance and grandeur. The spacious, luxurious accommodations, the exceptional food and beverage proposition, the historic meeting/event venues and the indulgent SoSPA captivate and seduce everyone into visiting the hotel.Our hotel is ideally located in the heart of the historical city centre. Many attractions ar ...
The Oberoi Beach Resort, Lombok is a luxury hideaway resort located on the secluded northwest coast of Lombok. The elegant pavilions and villas use local materials and have beautiful views of the surrounding tropical gardens and ocean.The Oberoi in Lombok is situated on the tranquil Medana Beach on the beautiful island of Lombok with spectacular views over to the Gili Islands. It has long been a favourite of Scott Dunn's as it is a peaceful romantic retreat with a true Indonesian feel and wonderful service. The Oberoi Beach Resort, Lombok is home to a village-like secluded cluster of 20 luxuri ...
Established in 1755, the 5 star hotel d’Angleterre is an icon and a historic landmark in Copenhagen and Denmark. Celebrated for its elegance, luxury and style, hotel d’Angleterre embodies the perfect balance between the stately Victorian architecture of the historic building and the graceful simplicity of contemporary Nordic design. Reborn in 2013 after an extensive renovation, the Hotel d’Angleterre exudes elegance. The rooms are larger than ever before; no two are alike and unique design touches include balconies and fireplaces. Among the many elegant suites, several luxurious d’Angl ...
Tucked away in a grove of fever trees and offering breath-taking views over the sweeping plains, Namiri Plains is an intimate tented camp in the central Seronera, which is known as one of the most reliable game-viewing areas within Serengeti National Park. It is a safe haven for cheetah, which can be seen in unsurpassed numbers on daily game drives. In Swahili, ‘Namiri’ translates to ‘big cat’ and this exclusive camp in the eastern corner of the Serengeti undoubtedly offers East Africa’s best cheetah viewing opportunities as well as sightings of serval, aardwolf and endangered pango ...
An exceptional retreat in the heart of a storied and remarkable destination. Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam is a collection of six 17th century canal palaces on the Herengracht in Amsterdam. Discover Dutch heritage at its finest. Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam combines legendary service and timeless elegance for an unforgettable experience. A short walk from luxury shops, museums and theaters, this architectural masterpiece boasts breathtaking views of the canal or the courtyard garden from its guest rooms, suites and lofts. Delight your senses with world-class dining at Spectrum. The décor in each roo ...
The Grand Powers nobly installed in the heart of the Parisian Golden Triangle since 1920 metamorphoses.This 5-star residence offers a virtuosity of balance between heritage and invention. Sublimate the old, magnify the heritage, celebrate modernity and understated elegance, these are the key words of this reinvention. Grand Powers first welcomed well-heeled travellers to Paris in the 1920s – but its roots run deeper. Built in the mid-19th century in the Haussmann style, this boutique retreat rubs shoulders with the fashion houses and stately residences of the Golden Triangle. With Eiffel Tow ...
Perched on the edge of the Kuka Hills, andBeyond Klein’s Camp features intimate safari accommodation – just ten cottages of local stone and makuti, with rich wooden floors and classic interiors. Each cottage has an ensuite bathroom and private veranda with breathtaking views over the surrounding valley. A diversity of resident wildlife, including huge elephant herds, can be viewed from everywhere in camp – even the kitchen boasts unforgettable views. The camp has a large, beautifully furnished bar and sitting area, a sparkling swimming pool, and a Safari Shop featuring locally-made Maasa ...
Belmond Khwai River Lodge is a tented bush camp set deep within Botswana's spectacular wilderness. The lodge is positioned on the edge of a forest overlooking the Khwai River, Delta floodplains and the Moremi Wildlife Reserve. Belmond Khwai River Lodge offers morning, afternoon and night game drives and star-gazing after dinner. This spectacular area has a large predator population, as well as a diverse array of bird species. For optimum game-viewing, Belmond Khwai River Lodge has a deck overlooking the river where you can while away your afternoon from the comfort of the heated swimming pool. ...
A nineteenth-century villa, restored to its original splendour with meticulous care and attention to every detail. Today it welcomes guests with inlaid wood floors, refurbished rooms, parquet flooring, new lighting, new colours that enhance the rooms and the mood, and all the comforts of a beautiful hotel. It is elegantly furnished, decorated with frescoes, surrounded by an age-old park, and has a unique thermal spa. Inside unexpected treasures await: a unique and wonderful grotto, a thermal spring, a deep, warm underground lake and spectacular chambers, where the temperature is set as if it w ...
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge is a luxurious and highly exclusive lodge in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, which forms part of the Greater Kruger National Park. The enormous suites at Ivory Lodge have true wow factor, a safari here is an unforgettable experience.Lion Sands is an award winning lodge situated in the wildlife rich Sabi Sands. There are eight beautifully appointed villas and one double villa, each with a separate living room, swimming pool and an open plan en-suite bathroom with an outdoor shower. Spacious glass-fronted bedrooms afford fabulous views onto the river bed below. Guests can sit ...
Borgo Pignano is an elegant country estate in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, just a short drive from the historic, hill towns of Volterra and San Gimignano and within easy reach of the medieval cities of Florence and Siena and the vineyards of Chianti. Borgo Pignano sits in the center of 750-acres of much cherished organic farmland and features a luxurious 18th century villa and a hamlet first settled in Etruscan times. Today, this sensitively restored and privately owned Borgo, offers warm and gracious hospitality in a tranquil setting about 500 meters above sea level, with some of the ...
The Opposite House is a chic and trendy property located in the cosmopolitan, creative and vibrant heart of Beijing’s Santilun Village. With a contemporary style it is a refreshing option in the city’s many luxury hotels.
Taking its name from both an old Chinese guesthouse across the courtyard and from the architectural contrast of old and new, the Opposite House is one of Beijing’s most stylish addresses. With its striking emerald glass exterior its stunning contemporary design is inspired by traditional Chinese wood lattice and reflects the vibrant street life surrounding the hotel.
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Located just outside the town of Puerto Natales in Southern Chile, The Singular Patagonia was created from a converted cold storage plant dating from the early 20th century, and was designated a National Monument in 1996. The buildings have been beautifully re-purposed, retaining key structures, and incorporating a museum into the lobby to display original artifacts and equipment. Overlooking the Fjord of Last Hope Sound with the Andes Mountains in the distance ...
Dublin is the capital city of Ireland, situated on the east coast of the country where the River Liffey flows into the Irish Sea at Dublin Bay.The city has a rich medieval history dating back to the time of the Vikings, and is known for its elegant Georgian architecture. The Merrion is located in the heart of Georgian Dublin, surrounded by some of the finest buildings, squares and streets of that golden age.Its manageable size makes Dublin an ideal city to explore on foot – or on two wheels on one of The Merrion’s own bicycles!The Merrion Hotel Dublin is so many things, an historic buildin ...
This stylish cave hideaway, with plenty of pampering facilities, is within easy reach of Oia’s shop- and café- lined pedestrian walkway. There are two pools, a small cave spa and a restaurant serving creative Greek fusion cuisine. Freshly renovated luxury suites offering the ultimate in modern facilities and stunning views to the Caldera and the Aegean Sea, with spacious living areas and private plunge pools, ideal to house your memorable days and nights in ...
Set within the Liwa Desert, part of Abu Dhabi’s Empty Quarter, Qasr Al Sarab is a secluded retreat with architecture akin to an ancient desert fort. It offers a spectacular setting amongst beautiful orange sand dunes and offers a real feel of Arabia. Qasr Al Sarab is located just 2 hours from Abu Dhabi city and features stylish accommodation with tasteful Arabian style décor all of which has stunning views over the dunes. Rooms are large and in low-rise buil ...
With magnificent views of majestic Mount Kenya, the Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club Resort's 120 luxuriously appointed hotel rooms, set in over 100 acres of landscaped gardens, offer a unique blend of comfort, relaxation and adventure. Originally the retreat of movie star and Club founder, William Holden, the Club's illustrious former members have included Winston Churchill and Bing Crosby. For those who wish to spend time relaxing at the Mount Kenya resort hotel, there are many Nanyuki recreational activities available: horseback riding, golf, croquet, a bowling green, table tennis, swimming ...
The sun rising and setting over grape-heavy vines. The snow-capped Andes in the distance. Entre Cielos is a destination for connoisseurs – a chic wine resort in one of Latin America’s largest grape-growing regions. Dedicated to the finer things in life, this boutique hotel features a spa and hammam, outdoor pool and two restaurants.In the midst of sublime Mendoza countryside, Entre Cielos’ ultra-modern architecture stands out. Spacious, striking suites cr ...
Surrounded by the extraordinary boutiques of rue Saint-Honoré and just steps from Place Vendôme lies the city's most vibrant hotel. Inspired by fashion and artistic creativity, Mandarin Oriental, Paris fuses contemporary French elegance with legendary service to celebrate the Paris of today - and tomorrow.
The Mandarin Oriental in Paris is centrally located in on rue Saint-Honoré. Surrounded by haute couture and just steps from the Louvre, the hotel exudes a timeless elegance with beautiful interiors, exquisite dining, a serene spa and legendary service.
With one of the most prestigio ...
Accessible only by private plane, tropical Pamalican Island is around an hour from Manila, yet feels a world away from anywhere. Amanpulo is the only property on this Philippine island, its airy Casitas and Villas opening to the 5.5-kilometres of coral sand that encircle a jungled centre. ...
Located in the Baux de Provence, close to the Luberon, Domaine de Manville was once devoted to agriculture, with sheep hearding and traditional outbuildings defining its existence. And today still, Manville’s heart beats to the drum of daily country life, the grape harvest and the olive gathering, working with and harvesting through the seasons ! The architectural conversion of this estate accomplished by Mireille Pellen, in collaboration with landscapists from PEP’s (for outdoor settings) and Annie Zeau (for interior decorating) permitted the restoration and extension of the group of buil ...
Villa Maïa blends the warmth of a sumptuous hotel and the refinement of a grand establishment. Opened in March 2017 on the historic site of the Antiquaille, it is perched on Fourvière hill, with views over Lyon and the distinctive architecture of its buildings. United in a quest for aesthetics and perfection, interior decorator Jacques Grange, noted architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte, and acclaimed garden and landscape artist Louis Benech, collaborated to bring this exceptional hotel to life. Connoisseurs of subtle design will appreciate the guest rooms and suites, done in shades of grey, beige ...
With its glamorous style and retro flourishes, this charming boutique hideaway perfectly mirrors the colorful essence of Capri, long a favorite of the globetrotting set. Just a short stroll from the famed Piazetta and its boutique-lined lanes, the petite hotel is awash in playful touches—from 1950's-inspired furnishings and mod-style curios, to hand-painted tiles, vibrant textiles, and bold pops of color. To further put you in a vacation state of mind, there are serene views from the suite terraces, a spa with a hydrotherapy circuit, and an indoor-outdoor pool lined with eclectic artworks. S ...
The Royal Livingstone is a luxurious hotel situated on the Zambian side of the Victoria Falls. The hotel stretches along the banks of the Zambezi River and is just a short walk to the entrance of The Victoria Falls.The Royal Livingstone Hotel is named in honour of the explorer Dr. David Livingstone, and its interior design reflects the elegance of days gone bye using an African architectural style. The Royal Livingstone Hotel stretches luxuriously along the banks of the Zambezi River close to the Victoria Falls. The main hotel is a sequence of thatch roofed buildings, most of them African in t ...
Filled with museum-quality treasures, Aman Venice’s home on the Grand Canal is the 16th-century Palazzo Papadopoli, one of the city’s most significant buildings. The great 18th-century painter Tiepolo once lived here, and his frescoes adorn the walls of many of the rooms. In the 19th century,the presiding Papadopoli family turned adjoining buildings into two gardens that, today, are among the city’s rarest private green spaces. When Aman Venice was renovated in 2014, its sensitive incorporation of contemporary comforts won the palazzo a heritage award for Italy’s best restoration. Set ...
Built on an island in the northern reaches of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, this intimate and remote tented camp is located within a 77, 000-acre private reserve that is generally only accessible by air. Surrounded by game-rich grasslands and seasonal floodplains, the camp has just five traditional tented suites as well as 2-bedroom suite perfect for families. The thousands of buffalo that inhabit this area are hunted by resident lion prides that are unusually active during the daytime. Duba lions are up to 15 percent larger than other lions and guests are able to observe this fascinating preda ...
The Fontenay is a 5-star hotel located on the shore of the Alster Lake in Hamburg, within walking distance of the famous shopping area at Jungfernstieg. The Fontenay is a reflection of modern Hamburg, an homage to Germany’s largest waterfront city. Located on the tranquil banks of Lake Alster in the heart of the city, the hotel is a true modern classic, epitomizing pure lakeside luxury while offering a contemporary and cosmopolitan way of life. The fascinating, sculpture-like architecture mirrors the fluid lines of the lake and surrounding parkland, creating the perfect balance between na ...
With its heritage setting on Riva degli Schiavoni, Hotel Danieli, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice dominates the Venetian lagoon with spectacular views of the Grand Canal and islands. Also overlooking the Palazzo Ducale, the hotel is just steps away from Ponte Dei Sospiri and Piazza San Marco. The three palaces which comprise the hotel are the Palazzo Dandolo in Venetian Gothic style, once home to the noble Dandolo family, the Palazzo Casa Nuova, previously th ...
Lion Sands River Lodge is a beautifully designed safari lodge in the heart of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. On the bank of the Sabi River, the location offers unparalleled game viewing, and the lodge a luxurious experience with fantastic service. Set on the banks of the Sabi River, surrounded by 800 year-old trees, Lion Sands River Lodge catches the morning sun as it rises over Kruger, giving guests a warm and gentle start to the day. The vibe at the lodge is exclusive yet relaxed, with a variety of seating areas on viewing decks and around the pool so that guests can be as sociable as they wish ...
As London's most celebrated and glamorous hotel, The Savoy is perfectly placed on the banks of the River Thames and steps away from vibrant Covent Garden. The Savoy boasts 267 rooms and suites accompanied by some of the best restaurants in London. Kaspar's at The Savoy offers luxury all-day dining, and great British fixtures include the Savoy Grill and Simpson's in the Strand, while directly on the Strand, Melba can be found offering London's finest coffee and a range of hand-crafted pastries. At the forefront of the luxury hotel scene for almost 130 years, The Savoy welcomes guests for an ex ...
Overlooking the yachts anchored in the Mediterranean’s glistening Bay of Rapallo, five-star Excelsior Palace Hotel defines luxury with its exceptional sophistication and service. Nestled on the edge of the coastline about an hour’s drive south of Genoa, the Excelsior Palace Hotel sits above the “Porto Carlo Riva” marina in the small town of Rapallo. The turn-of-the-century grandeur starts as you step onto the cool marble floors of the lobby, where opulent chandeliers soften the light from the sea-facing windows. Continuing its sense of refinement, the hotel’s restaurants and bars del ...
Kivotos Santorini is ideally located in Imerovigli, the most private area of Santorini. On an island bustling with visitors for many months of the year, Imerovigli is definitely the quietest, most intimate district on the island with only a few hotels and a couple of gourmet restaurants to shatter the ambience. Unlike many of the properties on the island there is no climbing down involved in accessing the hotel. You can drive straight to a waiting parking space in front of the entrance to the first building with a mere twenty steps leading down to the second. Five Suites and Two Villas with i ...
Acknowledged as a hip and eminent contemporary design hotel and resort, Chromata Santorini, one of the finest Imerovigli Santorini hotels redefines the concept of style and elegance in Santorini. Chromata, Santorini’s best place to stay by far, signifies all that the discerning traveler can expect from one of the top Imerovilgi Santorini hotels. Aside from spare splashes of colour, luxury resort Chromata’s minimalist style invites the bright blues of Santorini’s sky and sea to diffuse across its walls like watercolour paint on a blank canvas. However, as delightfully mod and monochrome c ...
MalaMala Camp is the oldest and most historical private game reserve in South Africa and the first to make the transition from hunting to photographic safaris. It is the blueprint on which the South African safari industry was built. Every aspect of the MalaMala Camp is designed to appreciate and enjoy the view of the surrounding wilds. Pathways wind their way along the perimeter of the camp to reveal individual ochre colored units tucked into the greenery which flanks the Sand River. Massive trees and rolling green lawns are filled with birdsong, with the occasional antelope or elephant which ...
Our 5-star hotel, close to the Champs-Élysées, the Louvre, Place de la Concorde and the luxury boutiques of the Saint-Honoré district, is the perfect address for a stylish and elegant stay at the heart of Paris. The hotel has 148 rooms (including 45 luxury suites and an apartment) designed with sophisticated couture style. Discover also the latest lifestyle trends at the Bar du Faubourg and enjoy the romantic Blossom restaurant with its secret garden. In the heart of Paris, between the highly elegant Faubourg Saint-Honoré and the mythical Champs-Elysées avenue, experience a fashion show a ...
The Oberoi Amarvilas Agra Hotel is located in Agra. The property is ideal for the leisure traveller. The Taj Mahal monument is a mere 600 meters away and can be seen from every room and most public areas at the hotel. The Oberoi Amarvilas Agra Hotel provides a city tour service to nearby tourist sites, as the city centre is approximately 15 minutes away. Recreational activities available at the hotel includes holistic treatments at the spa or group yoga sessions. The Oberoi Amarvilas Agra Hotel also serves food on-site, with two different restaurants serving a variety of international and auth ...
Experience the 5-star luxury of The Barcelona EDITION. This 100 room luxury boutique hotel provides personalized service and inspired amenities for your stay in Spain, including signature restaurant Bar Veraz, Cabaret supper club, bespoke cocktail bar, a rooftop bar, stunning outdoor pool and a fitness center. The Barcelona EDITION is on the edge of El Born District, beside the Barcelona Cathedral, adjacent to the Santa Caterina Market and steps away from main city beaches, las Ramblas and luxury shops, as well as Gaudí buildings on Passeig de Gràcia. Each of the 100 rooms are adorned with w ...
The Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur rises from the union of two rivers in the heart of the Malaysian capital. With its all-room butler program, Ritz-Carlton sets a new standard for luxury hotels. For its first hotel in Malaysia, The Ritz-Carlton chose the perfect site within the prestigious Golden Triangle district. Guests have easy access to the trendy hub of Bukit Bintang while still enjoying the legendary Ritz-Carlton experience. All 250 guest rooms and 30 suites feature full-butler service - a first for the city. Travelers can experience rainforest shower heads, broadband internet, a laptop-comp ...
A Short walk from the beautiful Villa Borghese, Hotel Lord Byron is a hidden gem beautifully decorated in 1930s style. Expect a friendly welcome and superb service from the staff, a gourmet restaurant serving contemporary Mediterranean cuisine, a club-like lounge and wine bar, just minutes from Via Veneto. Hotel Lord Byron has a somewhat romantic air yet it is undeniably urbane. Wander through the public rooms and take a closer look at the fascinating art collection by renowned Art Deco painters such as Maurice Paul Joron and Nicholas Granger Taylor. The rooms and suites also reflect the 30s ...
A luxurious and intimate property, Mpala Jena - meaning ‘White Impala’ is situated on the banks of the Zambezi River, within a private concession of the Zambezi National Park. A recent addition to the Great Plains portfolio, this stunning hideaway offers panoramic views over the flowing river and surrounding bush. Billowing canvas and graceful fabrics hint of a Moroccan influence which echoes throughout the camp. The main guest areas, perched upon hardwood decks are elegantly designed and open sided enabling guests to be fully immersed within the surrounding environments. Visit the majesti ...
In the very heart of Rome, just nearby the vibrant Piazza Navona, there is a world-wide 5-star deluxe celebrated Hotel, New Entry 2010 of the prestigious "family" Relais & Chateaux. From its astonishing vine-covered façade, this magnificent "maison" will immerse you in a world of charm, few steps away from the Pantheon, The Spanish Steps and St. Peter's Church:an ideal base to experience the elegance of Rome. "Created" and started up in 1963 by Spartaco Vannoni (1922-1980), the Hotel Raphaël is a real museum of art: paintings, litographs, sculptures, antiquarian artefacts and a valuable coll ...
100 km south of Munich. In a wide & protected valley of the Bavarian Alps. The deafening sound of silence & rushing streams. The breath of the mountains & the scent of the woods. A sense of freedom & security in a unique Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway. Rest & serenity in separate spas for adults & families. TCM, Tajii & Yoga Retreats with Experts. Sport in untouched nature. 2 Michelin stars in the Luce d'Oro & an outstanding bookstore for cosmopolitans. Classical & Jazz with some of the greatest artists on the pulse of our time.Two hotels. One Resort. T ...
Italy’s Belmond Hotel Splendido & Splendido Mare are the epitome of decadence. This former Benedictine monastery boats luxurious rooms and suites and exclusive facilities; it’s no wonder the exquisite romantic getaway was favoured by the likes of Marlon Brando and Elizabeth Taylor. From stars above a moonlit ocean to swaying palms in the gardens, live la dolce vita in this legendary ultra-luxe property in Portofino. Whether staying in the rugged hills and gazing down to the coast or soaking up local life harbourside, these stunning Italy resorts embrace all that’s best about the Liguria ...
Segera Retreat is in the heart of the Laikipia Plateau on an important migratory corridor within the Ewaso ecosystem and offers fantastic biodiversity. A unique oasis which boasts spectacular views of the surrounding savannah and even greater luxury. Segera Retreat is the new Wilderness Safari's property set in a wildlife sanctuary on the Laikipia Plateau. It is situated in the wooded savannah and grasslands of the Laikipia at an altitude of 1,700 – 1,800 meters, immediately north of the equator. However, as the name suggests the property is also a place to relax and unwind; there is a gym h ...
With a beautiful setting perched above the town of Cortina d'Ampezzo in the heart of the Dolomites, the Hotel Cristallo Resort & Spa is a wonderfully luxurious hotel, steeped in history with incredible views of the stunning Dolomites. Located in the heart of the Dolomites and on the doorstep of a UNESCO World Heritage sits the Hotel Cristallo in Cortina d’Ampezzo. Cortina, known as the queen of the Dolomites is one of the most sought-after ski destinations in ...
Located in heart of the New Delhi and set amongst the imposing architecture of the diplomatic enclave, the Leela Palace is one of Delhi's best addresses and is already regarded as one of the worlds finest metropolitan hotels. The Leela Palace New Delhi oozes colonial style architecture that harks back to the finest work of Lutyens. The hotel has world class facilities and service to match and is ideally located for exploring this endlessly fascinating city. Attention to detail is noticeable in every aspect of the hotel. The friendliness of the staff is unique without being submissive and the r ...
In an idyllic location on Isla del Sol, Posada del Inca Eco-Lodge is a rustic retreat with spectacular views over Lake Titicaca and the snow-capped Andes. Once a colonial-era hacienda, this quaint, stone-built property offers guests the opportunity to disconnect from their daily lives and reconnect with nature on this sacred, spiritual island. The 20 rooms are cosy and welcoming, decorated in traditional style with heating and electric blankets for chilly nights. The en suites have hot showers, and some rooms have small terraces. Each room at the lodge overlooks the beautiful gardens and off ...
Combine the dramatic landscapes of the renowned Nxai Pans National Park (home to the annual zebra migration) with the game rich Okavango Delta on this unforgettable six night mobile camping adventure. This journey has been specifically tailored for those who have shorter leave periods or would just like to sample mobile camping before moving on to lodge accommodation. ...
Located in the north of Mallorca, the magnificent honey-colored property was originally built as a 'farmhouse' (an Arab farm) in the 12th century during the Arab rule of Mallorca, before becoming a pillar of the Christian faith in the century XVIII when it housed a Jesuit monastery. We advance three centuries and Son Brull continues to focus on excellent hospitality (albeit in a more luxurious environment) and the local cuisine of the island obtained from the sea, the surrounding mountains and its own vegetable garden. In 2003, the old monastery was lovingly restored by the Suau family (who ...
In a city where the story spans millennia, The Ritz-Carlton, Beijing shares the past in ways that blend seamlessly with the present. Rooted in the art of the tea ceremony and borrowing classic English countryside elements, the hotel offers a central location in China Central Place and next to luxury shopping at SKP Shopping Centre. Amenities include a wedding chapel, three restaurants, a spa and several meeting spaces.Blending Beijing glamour with traditional English elegance, this city center hotel presents opportunities for indulgence, exploration and gathering. Set within downtown’s main ...
Located in within the city, Anantara Chiang Mai (formerly the Chedi) stylishly combines a resort feel with a prime location. It is in the heart of beautiful scenery and traditional culture and a stone's throw from the bustle of the night markets. Located on the banks of the Mae Ping River, the Anantara Chiang Mai takes a contemporary approach to design and is among the most elegant and stylish of hotels in Northern Thailand. Add to this the gentle, unobtrusive but impeccable service and a superb restaurant specialising in innovative Northern Thai cuisine, and you have a slick city retreat. The ...
Gazing upon glistening blue waters, lush green palms and gentle mountainsides, you will soon discover that you have found a little piece of paradise. As Hainan’s most southern tip, Sanya is often referred to as the “Hawaii of the East”. A marina and a protected mangrove forest surround the resort, promising luxurious and natural highlights. Enjoy a dip in one of the pools or lounge on our tranquil beach. Culinary experiences await you in each of our three ...
This is probably Capri’s most impressively located hotel, perched above the Faraglioni rockstacks at the end of panoramic Via Tragara. Punta Tragara was designed in the 1920s by French architect Le Corbusier. A refurb has given it a stylish classic-contemporary look to match its romantic setting. It doesn’t come any better, on Capri: at the top of the steps leading down to the Faraglioni rockstacks and Fontelina/Da Luigi beach bars, Punta Tragara is, in the words of Le Corbusier, who drew up the 1920s master plan for what was then a private villa, “an extension of the rock”. Of course, ...
Superbly located within Rome’s most upscale residential area, between the green expanse of the Borghese gardens and the historical reminiscences of Valle Giulia and the Borghese Gallery, the Aldrovandi Villa Borghese is one of the most desirable premises in Rome within walking distance from extraordinary venues as the Spanish Steps and Via Veneto. This grand 19th-century ivory villa dressed in marble and dripping chandeliers is an independent, recently refurbished to render it one of the undisputed sought-after addresses in Rome. A former convent with its own private park of colourful exotic ...
A boutique hotel with strong Khmer influences, Belmond La Résidence d’Angkor (formerly by Orient-Express) is a luxury property just a short distance from the Angkor Wat temple complex, one of South East Asia's most breathtaking attractions. Belmond La Résidence d’Angkor is a boutique hotel located in the heart of Cambodia's Siem Reap. The architectural style of this stunning luxury retreat pays homage to Khmer architecture and the property is built in natural woods with a soothing decor throughout. All of La Résidence d'Angkor's guest rooms are tastefully furnished in local materials an ...
The Olissippo Lapa Palace is a resort within a city, an urban oasis tucked away on a hilltop in one of Lisbon’s most exclusive neighborhoods. The hotel was built as the private residence of the count of Valenças and is just moments from the city’s most famous sites and shopping streets. The luxurious furnishings come from the north of Portugal, recreating the styles of King D. João V and Queen D. Maria I, with Art Deco, colonial, Algarvian and neocassic flourishes. Of the three distinct sections, the Palace Wing offers the most traditionally Portuguese interiors, while the Garden Wing an ...
Bordered by lush green valleys and densely wooded hills, Zuka Lodge at andBeyond Phinda Private Game Reserve sits in the Reserve’s western region. With just four thatched Zululand bush cottages, this intimate lodge is ideal for family gatherings and special occasion safaris. As an exclusive-use lodge, a private ranger/host, tracker, butler, chef, and sole use of an open 4x4 safari vehicle are all included, allowing guests to tailormake their safari. Characterised by hues of blue and stone, Zuka’s overall ambience is that of cool, coastal bush style – a sophistication of simplicity. The c ...
A warm welcome to The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa, a five-star haven of elegance and tranquillity in the historic centre of Bath. Step inside and discover a multi-talented hotel that offers so much more than just a place to stay. An iconic sanctuary in the city set in an acre of glorious gardens. A sensational spa for a blissful escape and beautiful bedrooms, each one uniquely designed with spectacular views. Every inch of our hotel is underpinned by impeccable ...
Overlooking the Jardin des Tuileries, Le Meurice has one of the most exclusive addresses in Paris. A fantastic hotel inspired by the style of Louis XVI and the Palace of Versailles, Le Meurice is elegant and opulent, with an impeccable level of service. Located in the heart of Paris, between the Louvre, Rue St Honoré and Place Vendôme, Le Meurice is surrounded by culture, fashion and history. This beautiful palace hotel has been open since 1815 and has had many well-known guests, including Salvador Dalí who would regularly stay here. Dalí has influenced much of the style of Le Meurice - on ...
Situated in one of New Zealand’s most important wine districts, Hawkes Bay is rich with history and The Farm at Cape Kidnappers is the luxury choice in this fabulous area. This luxurious lodge is perched high above the ocean atop rolling hills and rugged cliffs that give way to spectacular sea views and an ever-present horizon.
Set in 6,000 acres of rolling pastures, The Farm at Cape Kidnappers’ terrain is reminiscent of Montana but plunges 800 feet into the sea at Hawke’s Bay. The farm incorporates the accommodation of a boutique lodge, an award winning 71 par golf course and indulgent ...
The River Club is situated on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, upstream from the thundering Victoria Falls. The farm on which this Edwardian-style lodge stands is steeped in history, having started out as a settler post before acting as a holiday destination for royals and Hollywood celebrities. Guests can immerse themselves in olden-day charm and five-star luxury. Drift quietly downstream on a sunset cruise, passing hippo, crocodile and the odd elephant. Birders will delight in sights of Schalow’s loerie, African finfoot and African skimmer. The iconic Victoria Falls is a mere half an ...
Set in the heart of Siena in a 16th-century palazzo, Grand Hotel Continental Siena offers a luxurious base from which to explore this historical city and the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside beyond. Housed in the 16th-century Palazzo Gori Pannilini, the Grand Hotel Continental Siena is a boutique property full of history, boasting unique frescoes, period decorations and Renaissance architecture. Once a popular stopping point of the European Grand Tours of the 19th century, the Grand Hotel Continental Siena now offers a luxurious stay in the city. Guests can also choose to dine in the Lo ...
Nestled atop rust-red dunes, Longitude 131° overlooks Australia’s best-known natural icon, Uluru. The welcome open spaces of the central Dune House include the restaurant with ever-changing views of the monolith as a backdrop for every meal as well as lounging areas in contemporary campaign style, ideal for relaxing with an icy drink and exchanging stories of the day’s adventures in the outback. Indigenous artworks from local artists stand alongside an array of artefacts of the first western pioneers. Glass doors open on to a timeless desert landscape, affording guests an easy encounter w ...
Welcome to Lugano and the Hotel Splendide Royal, situated on the shores of Lake Lugano. Cosmopolitan and elegant, the city will delight you with its modern charm, combining art and nature, history and conviviality. This balance between the past and the future is also reflected in the Hotel’s legendary hospitality and its careful combination of long held tradition with a contemporary modern vision. Providing an experience that goes beyond the simple holiday, the Splendide Royal will allow you to immerse yourself in the Lugano experience whilst giving warmth and care in the same discreet manne ...
The Baur au Lac has the discerning tastes of its guests to thank for the leading position it has maintained for 174 years in the international luxury hotel industry. Set in its own park, the hotel enjoys a unique location overlooking the lake and the Alps – and yet is still but a few minutes’ walk from the Paradeplatz financial district and the Bahnhofstrasse, Zurich’s celebrated high-end shopping street. While offering the ultimate in comfort and privacy, the 119 rooms and suites have been equipped with every, yet hardly noticeable, technical refinement. The Baur au Lac, internationally ...
Centrally located in Bern, the long-established Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & THE SPA offers luxurious rooms that combine elegant interior design with cutting-edge facilities. It features a spa center and a trendy rooftop terrace. This 5-star-hotel provides in all rooms a mini-bar with free soft drinks, tea and beer. Large bathrooms include a rain shower and/or bathtub, towel warmer, complimentary bathrobe and slippers. Every room comes with a Nespresso coffee mach ...
Situated on the famous Via Veneto, Baglioni Hotel Regina is in walking distance of the Borghese Gardens and Museum, the Spanish Steps, and Via Condotti, with its renowned shops. Housed in a magnificent, Liberty-style building, the hotel was once the home of Queen Margherita of Savoy. The charm and simplicity of the period façade and the refinement of the internal furnishings in Deco and Classic styles guarantee a unique atmosphere. The stunning Roman Penthouse Suite, together with a large selection of Signature Suites, is the perfect choice for the most demanding traveler, offering exclusive ...
The St. Regis Langkawi is an elegant resort located on the mystical island of Langkawi in Malaysia. Situated in a tranquil and idyllic cove, the resort is the pinnacle of elegance on the Andaman Sea. The resort offers the largest swimmable lagoon in Langkawi, and is approximately a 20-minute drive from Langkawi International Airport. Graciously appointed with artistic detailing, settle into the sophisticated comforts afforded to each of the 85 suites and 4 over-water villas. Each suite is distinct in design with bold accent hues and imaginative paintings by esteemed local artists. The allurin ...
InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa is a luxurious resort nestled amongst lush tropical grounds. Located on the beachfront, it offers breathtaking views of Natadola Bay. Inspired by a traditional Fijian village, the InterContinental® Fiji Golf Resort & Spa has superb facilities set among coconut palms and 35 acres of native flora. Make your family holiday, wedding or business event memorable with warm Fijian hospitality beside world-class Natadola Beach. E ...
Roho ya Selous is situated in the very heart of the magnificent Selous game reserve. Perched on a hill overlooking the water, this small tented camp is the perfect place to spend a few days and discover the wonderful wildlife and contrasting landscapes. Roho ya Solous, meaning “the heart of the Selous” is due to open September 2017 and promises to offer memorable experiences for everyone who visits. Located in the heart of the Selous Game Reserve this small tented camp offers an intimate and authentic safari experience accommodating guests in just eight luxury canvas tents. The Selous offe ...
A glitzy option on the East Coast of the White Isle. Expect a hip-and-happening pool scene, a rooftop bar, plenty of summer activities and breakfast feasts which will cure even the most partied-out of guests. The ME is located just outside of Santa Eulalia, a quiet town on Ibiza's East Coast. It's good for those who want some chilled-out quiet during the day – you're only a short drive from popular local spots including El Bigotes fish shack and Cala Martina beach – but you're still only a 30-minute taxi ride away from the party hubs, Ibiza Town and airport. Note that the wait for taxis in ...
Serian's Serengeti North Camp is a seasonal mobile camp operating between July and November in the far north of Tanzania's Serengeti. Set a short distance from the Mara River, Serian is a great camp to catch the dramatic wildebeest river crossings. Serian's Serengeti North Camp is found on the northern bank of Mara River, in the hard to reach Lamai Wedge, in a hidden valley known as the Wogakuria. This exclusive safari area offers exactly the location you'd wan ...
Singita Sweni Lodge is nestled beautifully amongst hundreds of trees at the edge of the Sweni River, in the dramatic landscape of the eastern Kruger National Park. Resting lightly upon the ground within a 33,000 acre, private concession in the Kruger National Park, this intimate, romantic lodge accommodates only 16 guests in seven stunning riverside suites, each elevated on stilts and tucked away among lush trees. The Lodge’s architecture was inspired by the structures of dens and lairs found in the area. The floor-to-ceiling glass creates a seamless flow between the landscape and the inter ...
With the Atlas Mountains as a backdrop, Mandarin Oriental, Marrakech lies nestled in 20 hectares of olive groves and landscaped gardens. Only 10 minutes from the city’s famous Medina, this elegant, contemporary resort offers the ultimate Moroccan escape, with stunning villas and suites, a world-class spa and excellent dining. This luxury hotel is a calm retreat within the bustling city, and offers private villa accommodation amongst expansive grounds. Whilst contemporary in its architecture, the property retains a distinctly Moroccan charm, with thoughtful Berber influences and riad inspi ...
Hacienda Concepcion is the newest addition to the Inkaterra hotel collection and is perfectly positioned near Lake Sandoval in the Peruvian Amazon. The eco-lodge provides an authentic jungle experience and is family-orientated. Hacienda Concepcion in Peru in the Southern Amazon is nestled within more than 2,000 acres of lush rainforest home to rich ecosystems, tropical plants and wildlife. Spend 2, 3 or 4 nights on one of their special packages inclusive of meals and exciting excursions. You may be lucky to observe giant river otters, blue and yellow macaws, dusky titi monkeys, agoutis, two-to ...
The Shanghai EDITION, located at the northeast corner of Nanjing Road East and Henan Road in Puxi, West of Huangpu River and just a 5 minute walk from The Bund, is a unique combination of two separate towers featuring 145 guest rooms. The hotel’s design includes 10 levels of public space including 5 meeting studios and 2 forums, totaling to over 265 square meters. Food and beverage outlets include a signature Japanese restaurant on the 27th floor, a Cantonese dining venue featuring 5 private dining rooms, an all-day dining venue, 3 lounge bars, an indoor nightlife venue and 2 rooftop bars. T ...
An enthralling and vibrant hotel in Chengdu, The Temple House celebrates a city with a rich and fabled past and extremely exciting future. From first steps through a historic courtyard building, to the elegant modern design of the hotel rooms and residences centred around gentle hills concealing a subterranean world, The Temple House is an engaging journey.The Temple House is the latest addition to the Swire Group and is just as unique as its sister properties in Beijing and Shanghai. A fusion of traditional charm and modern elegance, this stunning property is the perfect base for exploring Ch ...
Encounter 12th century Khmer craftsmanship and make off-the-beaten-track discoveries on the outskirts of vibrant Siem Reap.Once a residence for guests of the king, Amansara is a masterpiece of 1960s New Khmer architecture – an unabashedly modern style. ...
The hotel’s avant-garde yet majestic design is inspired by traditional Andalusian architecture. Exclusive and luxurious, a world set apart, where traditional Mediterranean lifestyle is seamlessly combined with the latest in contemporary living: superb cuisine, impeccable service and an unrivalled ambience of peace and tranquillity. Built around two main courtyards of palatial proportion, the hotel boasts 67 spacious, light-filled and exquisitely designed suit ...
Bulgari Hotels & Resorts Bali combine the breathtaking beauty of the unspoiled nature of Bali beach resorts with a sophisticated contemporary design, born from the encounter between traditional Balinese forms and high Italian style. The views of the Indian Ocean offered by it’s magnificent position, 150 meters above the sea, form an idyllic setting. Each villa has a garden, pool and an outdoor living room of 300 square meters that overlooks the coconut thatch rooftops and the Indian Ocean. The floor plan makes a sharp distinction between the quiet and reserved private area and the glamorousl ...
Right on the borders of the Abel Tasman National Park, Split Apple Retreat offers sleek design, a stunning location and a fantastic wellness centre, making this the ultimate destination for those looking for a revitalising experience in rural New Zealand.Split Apple Retreat will make the most discerning wishes for relaxation and rejuvenation come true in one of the most dramatic settings in New Zealand. Designed with Japanese inspiration in mind, each of the three light-flooded suites opens to gardens and decks with uninterrupted views over the island-dotted sea. The property houses an infinit ...
The Galle Face, an impressive old colonial building, situated right on the seafront, was established as a hotel in 1864. The hotel is perfectly located in the heart of the commercial city and also has wonderful views of the Indian Ocean. Set in a fantastic location in central Colombo, perfect for shopping and sightseeing, the hotel today is split into two - the Classic Wing and the newer Regency Wing. The 82 rooms of the southern Regency Wing of the hotel have recently been refurbished and modern luxuries have been tastefully combined with the original old Victorian features. Suites include li ...
If you are planning your next spa break and love design and architecture, the groundbreaking 7132 spa hotel is a must for you. Overlooking Vals and the Vals Valley, its wellness centre stands over the only thermal spring of Grisons and boasts a unique atmosphere that will help you to forget about the world and focus on your wellbeing. Designed by highly-acclaimed Swiss architect Peter Zumthor, its interior helps you draw strength from the sleek quartzite walls and the mountainside - there are large floor-to-ceiling windows with mesmerising views - before you surrender yourself to the natural h ...
Triking the perfect balance of seclusion without solitude, Monastero Santa Rosa allows guests to determine the tone of their stay, whether they’re looking to disappear for an intimate getaway or gather with the group and make new acquaintances. It’s hard to imagine that the generous grounds, filled with four levels of gardens, lush landscaping, plentiful lounge chairs, and canopied daybeds, serve just 20 rooms and suites. Where most boutique properties migh ...
Morukuru Beach Lodge is a new luxury boutique eco lodge, part of Morukuru Family De Hoop, situated at Koppie Alleen, approximately 1 km west from Morukuru Ocean House along the same pristine coastline of the De Hoop Nature Reserve. This stunning location in a coastal nature reserve has some of the best shore-based whale watching in the world – including from the bedrooms, the restaurant and the bar. Considered to be the ultimate place in South Africa to see southern right whales, De Hoop Nature Reserve also offers towering white sand dunes lapped by the Indian Ocean, limestone cliffs, rock p ...
Opened in 1906, The Ritz London is perfectly located in the heart of London overlooking the Royal Green Park and the world-famous Piccadilly, making it the perfect location for exploring one of the most vibrant cities in the world. Situated between the bustling Piccadilly and the calm oasis of Green Park, The Ritz has one of the most enviable locations in London. For over 110 years, it has long been the choice for royalty, aristocracy, dignitaries, and countless other discerning guests. The beautiful bedrooms and suites all feature Louis XVI–style interiors. The iconic hotel is renowned for ...
Ānanti Hotel is the only 5 star luxury resort in Montenegro that offers a large selection of independent villas. Encompassing exclusive and spacious villas and residences complimented by a plethora of amenities including a beach, a signature Asian-fusion restaurant, kids club and fitness center – all nested in the quaint and charming inlet of Rezevici. Inspired by Asian and Middle – Eastern luxury, the essence of the five-star brand is to provide the ultim ...
Perched above a scenic cove where the Aegean meets the Mediterranean, D Maris Bay is a secluded luxury resort immersed in nature.Set on the picturesque Datça Peninsula in southwest Turkey, guests are invited to a hidden paradise where every modern comfort awaits. ...
Nestled on the Southern edge of the Namibian desert in the Karas region within an extraordinary Nature Reserve, Sonop is created in the form of a luxurious tented camp constructed on top of boulders, a romantic hideaway in the middle of the Namib desert. Ten lavish tents invite guests to live the life of yesteryear’s wealthy explorers from the early 20th century. Just like those travellers who traded their beloved homes for the bare Namibian desert dunes, the guests of Sonop will get a taste of living in complete isolation while enjoying the comfort of their accommodation. Designed as a r ...
Welcome to Sardinia, where the refreshing fragrance of the sea meets the complete comfort of the Chia Laguna Resort. Beautiful beaches, golden sand, turquoise waters, and endless ways to relax - Chia Laguna Resort has it all. Enjoy the elegant harmony of a 5-star welcome in breathtaking sea view rooms and vibrant spaces in one of the jewels in Sardinia’s accommodation crown. Chia Laguna Resort welcomes you to Laguna, a uniquely beautiful and stylish hotel and the ideal place to get away from it all. Sophistication and beauty – this is what marks out Hotel Laguna’s 74 rooms with terrace ...
Dromoland Castle in southern County Clare is a lavish castle hotel offering the chance to live like an Irish High King. Flawless service, sumptuous food and a wealth of family-friendly activities make Dromoland a wonderful splurge in the west of Ireland. One of Ireland's finest hotels, Dromoland Castle is simply stunning, and offers you the chance to live like royalty while your every whim is catered to. Originally constructed in around 1550 and re-built in Gothic Revival style in 1835, Dromoland Castle was once the seat of the O’Brien clan who can trace their lineage back to Brian Boru, the ...
When actively scouting for land in Mumbai to construct his first hotel, he and his wife stumbled upon a vast tract of 11 acres situated close to the international airport. There was no other commercial establishment around it, except for a taxi stand that catered to travellers arriving at the airport. His wife Leela’s deep instincts that travellers to the airport would need a place to stay, prompted him to take up the challenge of building a luxury hotel without conducting a market survey.Till date there is no other hotel in the precincts of Mumbai that is situated as expansively as The Leel ...
Surrounded by rugged mountains and the magical sand dunes of the Namib Desert, andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge is the ultimate escape. An oasis of peace and comfort in the midst of the world’s oldest desert, the Lodge offers a cosy and ccomfortable refuge in the vastness of this strange and beautiful land. Nestled deep in the heart of Namibia’s ancient Namib Desert, &Beyond Sossusvlei Private Desert Reserve is a world of vast spaces, endless horizons and extraordinary clarity of light that makes this area one of Africa’s most compelling landscapes. A spectacular masterpiece of glass, ...
The Palms is a luxury complex of six villas set on the award winning beach of Bwejuu on the South East coast of Zanzibar. With only six villas, it is small and intimate - perfect for honeymooners or couples looking for privacy. The Palms is a beautiful beach retreat set in tropical gardens overlooking the award winning beach (chosen by Conde Nast Traveller magazine as one of the top 30 beaches in the world). The six private thatched “bandas” shelter day beds and loungers to provide intimate beachfront privacy. The hotel offers the luxuries and comforts of a high quality resort in a relaxed ...
Situated within homes from the 17th and 18th centuries, Castello Banfi - Il Borgo is a luxury hotel built alongside the medieval village of Poggio all Mura. The historical fortress, known today as the Castello Banfi, serves as the hospitality center of the vineyard estate, and the wine-focused property offers a variety of cultural and gastronomic amenities. A historical Castle: a luxury hotel, a classic tuscan restaurant, an elegant wine shop, a beautiful glass museum and much more. Surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, Il Borgo will pamper you with its luxurious rooms and its manicured g ...
The Mandarin Oriental is a chic hotel located in a commanding position high above the busy metropolis of Tokyo, giving unparalleled views. It is just a short distance from the exclusive Ginza shopping area and the Imperial Palace Gardens.Located on the top seven floors of the Mitsui Tower, the Mandarin Oriental’s private elevator whisks guests to the astounding Sky Lobby on the 38th floor for check in. From this point on the simply startling views of the city beneath are everywhere, including your opulent bathroom, spacious bedroom and even from your massage bed in the spa.Each guest room an ...
Uniquely positioned on the water's edge and overlooking the Sydney Opera House, the Park Hyatt Sydney is a fantastic luxury base from which to explore this vibrant city and when you can explore no more, the rooftop spa and waterfront restaurant beckon. Set in a superb harbour-side location, a stone's throw from the historic Rocks district, the Park Hyatt is the epitome of contemporary luxury in one of the best locations in Sydney. With just 155 guest rooms, many with breathtaking opera house views, this hotel is perfect for the discerning traveller who wants to be right in the heart of the act ...
Santani is the first and only purpose-built wellness resort offering luxury escapes in Sri Lanka, designed according to the highest sustainability and eco-standards. We spent more than two years searching for this pristine location because we understood humans heal and thrive most effectively where nature meets intelligent, sustainable design. The resort provides guests with luxury escapes beyond compare in Sri Lanka.
This 48-acre former tea plantation within a pristine forest has allowed us to create a restorative destination spa, which is completely accessible yet blissfully secluded. Our r ...
Villa Orsula, Dubrovnik is one of Croatia’s most exclusive boutique hotels, with an enchanting setting overlooking the lush forested, UNESCO island of Lokrum. With architecture dating back to 1939, the stylish hotel was recently renovated to reflect a seamless blend of classic and contemporary design for a quintessentially luxurious ambience. Enjoying elevated sea-views from an unrivalled cliff top setting, this stunning hotel is glamorous and alluring, and just minutes from Dubrovnik Old Town. Whilst it’s easy to spend sun-drenched afternoons out on the terrace and days uncovering hidden ...
Serengeti Bushtops is a unique five star safari experience within Tanzania’s glorious Serengeti, a Unesco world heritage site. A Tanzanian haven for serious safari seekers, Serengeti Bushtops is a luxurious oasis within one of the world’s most magical settings. Picture yourself gazing out over the stunning scenery of the Serengeti. Imagine returning from safari and watching the sun set from the comfort of your tent’s private hot tub. Consider the thrill of watching the annual migration thunder across the mighty Mara river. Or simply revel in the thought of being pampered by your butler a ...
The Falisia Resort & Spa stands at the heart of a picture-perfect but little-known Italian coastal village of Portopiccolo. The refreshing waters of the Adriatic and the warm welcome of the staff means guests will be reluctant to leave. Evoking an Italian Riviera classic, Falisia, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa is nestled in a private bay in the Gulf of Trieste on the romantic Adriatic coast. Set right at the water’s edge in the exclusive resort of Portopic ...
Perched atop the quiet hills of Nusa Dua in the south of Bali is the sophisticated enclave, REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort. The retreat is made up of beautifully designed suites and villas, scenic grounds, pools and a gourmet restaurant that serves up a selection of decadent healthy cuisine. With a focus on holistic healing, the wellness centre at REVĪVŌ brings forth authentic ancient Balinese traditions through a wide range therapeutic treatments. The spa itself conveys elements of healing, boasting serene treatment rooms, contrast spa therapy plunge pools and steam rooms. They also have a multif ...
The Vines of Mendoza is more than an extraordinary place. It’s a style of living and being. Rooted in the pleasures of making, drinking and sharing wine, The Vines immerses you in the delights of Argentine culture, rustic natural beauty and warm-hearted hospitality. We’re proud to be named to Travel & Leisure’s 2015 It List, Condé Nast’s 2014 Hot List, Robb Report’s Best of the Best 2014, and Elite Traveler’s Top 101 Hotel Suites. We’re nestled at the base of the majestic Andes in Mendoza’s prestigious Uco Valley. Sip the finest wines, explore the glorious terrain, or ride off ...
Walk through the lofty promenade connecting the historic Clifford Pier to The Fullerton Bay Hotel and the modern glamour of the building is clear from the polished marble floor and the grand chandelier. Part of The Fullerton Heritage development — a collection of culturally significant buildings and contemporary restaurants the multi-award winning hotel has panoramic waterside views as well as upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment a stone’s throw away. With delightful attention to detail evident throughout, from a shoe shine service to Egyptian cotton bathrobes, you’ll understand ...
Masseria Torre Maizza is located in the most glamorous destination on the Italian Adriatic coast. Inspired by the sensational landscapes of Puglia and the ethos of Rocco Forte Hotels, it exquisitely blends local heritage with contemporary luxury and unparalleled service. Surrounded by ancient olive groves, the renovated 16th century masseria is filled with thoughtful design accents and details to create a unique sense of place, from the stunning Olga Polizzi-designed rooms and suites to the romantic sunset rooftop bar and elegant restaurant overlooking the swimming pool. The resort also featur ...
Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort sits on a rocky outcrop on the southern coast of Sri Lanka near the old fort town of Tangalle. Golden-hued beach fringed by coconut palms overlooks the roaring Indian Ocean. Enjoying an unparalleled location, Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort sits on a secluded stretch of Sri Lanka's southernmost coastline. With stunning ocean views, relax here after time spent touring Sri Lanka's cultural highlights. Nestled within 21 acres of lush tropical grounds, the Anantara brand has now arrived in Sri Lanka, in a truly spectacular setting within the popular seasid ...
Park Hyatt Mallorca is a luxury retreat that reflects the style of a traditional Mallorquin hilltop village with references of local art and cultural heritage. Situated in a tranquil valley surrounded by natural beauty, the resort offers a place of escapism and promises to create unique and mindful experiences for all guests. The hotel is laid out around a square like a traditional Majorcan village. Clusters of buildings in honey-coloured stone with dusky pink paintwork are divided by streams and paths. 142 spacious and luxuriously appointed guestrooms with furnished terraces, including 16 sop ...
Historic architecture, modern light-flooded rooms and suites, one of the best spas in the world and the prime location in the heart of the Swiss Alps - this unique mix exuding of the magic of a bygone era, modern comforts and stunning nature makes the Grand Hotel Kronenhof an unrivalled landmark. The Neo-Baroque building is one of the most architectonically important 19th century hotels in the Alps. After an extensive renovation in 2007 the listed historic building is celebrated as one of the best luxury and spa hotels in the world. In 2009 the Grand Hotel Kronenhof was awarded with the title ...
In the heart of the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is South Africa’s most vibrant and urbane resort. The One&Only Cape Town is the largest luxury hotel in Cape Town, offering chic water-side accommodation in 78 rooms and 53 suites. The hotel is fabulously located at the heart of the Victoria and Alfred waterfront.
This urban chic hotel offers guests a new level of sophistication within Cape Town’s waterfront. Clean lines, dark African woods and contemporary artwork by local artisans accentuate the 131 spacious rooms and suites. Families are welcomed with excellent accommodation and a dedica ...
The Lodhi (formerly the Aman New Delhi), is Delhi’s hippest hotel. This elegant hotel has only forty rooms and suites in the main building, and is located close to the grand architecture of the British Raj and some of the best shopping.The rooms and suites at The Lodhi have been designed in an extremely tasteful, contemporary style and are both beautiful and spacious. The entry-level category is immense in its proportions and it becomes hard to believe you are staying in the centre of a bustling city when you swim in the large private plunge pool on your terrace.Beyond the wow-factor rooms, ...
The Oberoi Mauritius is a resort that combines abundant natural beauty with refined luxury. Winding paths and Balinese style statues guide you to beautifully appointed villas and terrace pavilions offering panoramic views of the ocean.The Oberoi is a fantastic resort hotel located in 20 acres of beautiful subtropical gardens on the Baie aux Tortues or Turtle Bay. It spans three sections of sandy beach between the mountains and the turquoise water of the Indian Ocean on the protected west coast of the island. The hotel is 15km away from the capital city of Port Louis and near the buzzing small ...
With a stay at Park Hyatt Zurich, you’ll experience all that the vibrant city of Zurich has to offer right outside our doors. First, shop the boutiques on the Bahnhofstrasse promenade, visit renowned museums, or stroll along Lake Zurich; next, retreat to our five-star hotel for delectable cuisine and a good night’s rest, surrounded by world-class artwork.Set between Zurich’s medieval Old Town and the lake, Park Hyatt Zurich is a beacon of modernity in this historic city. Glass walls, high ceilings and art feature throughout this ultra-luxe hideaway, just a stone’s throw from the famous ...
Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge is set in the heart of the Sabi Sands Game Reserve overlooking a waterhole where animals come regularly to drink. This private conservation area shares unfenced borders with the Kruger National Park and delivers superb Big 5 game viewing all through the year. Featuring light-filled open courtyards and classic African décor throughout the lodge, Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge delivers a luxurious and classic safari experience. After a light pre-dawn snack to keep you going, set off in open safari vehicles for some of the best game viewing in South Africa. Guided by your professional ...
The legendary Mana Pools is known for its wildlife rich flood plains and magnificent views of the Zambezi River, with the Zambezi Escarpment in Zambia as a dramatic backdrop to the scenery. The river boasts some of Africa’s most amazing tiger fishing and adventure canoeing safaris, creating the perfect combination of beauty and fun and making this World Heritage site a must-visit national park. Zambezi Expeditions offers one of the best ways to experience Mana Pools on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River. The 12-bed luxury mobile camp comprises of 6 twin bedded mini-meru style tents with e ...
The Dunes Lodge is perched on top of a dune plateau, overlooking panoramic vistas in all directions and capturing the beauty of the desert in a most memorable way. The building style is a combination of wooden structures and canvas blinds, opening up to the desert beyond. The lodge reflects the ambience of a tented camp, but provides the comfort and protection of a permanent building. Each of the nine spacious chalets with en-suite bathrooms has a private verandah, which connects you to vast stretches of untouched sand. Sleeping with your canvas blinds open is just like sleeping under the star ...
The Mini Explorer Safari is a short and sweet mobile camping experience that still highlights the very best of Botswana. This adventure is perfect for travellers who have shorter leave periods or guests who would like to sample mobile camping before moving on to lodge accommodation for the rest of their journey. This six night mobile camping journey will take you to three of Botswana’s cherished regions, the Chobe, Savute and Okavango Delta. ...
Located only an hour from the capital, Anantara Kalutara Resort boasts a secluded beachfront setting on the picturesque southwest coast. Bring your sense of wanderlust to this paradise where the Kalu Ganga River meets the Indian Ocean. Luxuriate in elegant havens infused with the architectural vision of Geoffrey Bawa. With a host of inspired dining options, recreation - including for children - and an Ayurvedic spa retreat, we welcome you to enjoy island life at one of the most sought after Kalutara hotels. Take advantage of a wealth of unrivaled services and amenities at this Kalutara hotel. ...
Steeped in the aura of classical safari, andBeyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp boasts 12 classic tents and 28 superior tents. Set into the dense vegetation that surrounds the Sabaringo River, the classic tents reflect the spirit of explorers of old. Comfortable interiors offer a traditional tented safari experience while secluded private verandas offer a shady spot to while the afternoon away. The generously sized swimming pool is set among the trees and surrounded by lush lawns and spectacular views. Opening up onto incredible Masai Mara views ...
Picture-perfect landscapes, with olive groves and vineyards, provide a memorable backdrop for this 12th century castle located in Tuscany. The former home of two Italian noble families, COMO Castello Del Nero is now a luxury hotel with a 10,000-square-foot COMO Shambhala Retreat for a truly caring experience. Memorable details include restored original frescoes, fireplaces, vaulted ceilings, “cotto” floors, and a gorgeous collection of antique furniture. Mo ...
Khwai Tented Camp located on a beautiful site within this community-run concession on the eastern border of the Moremi Game reserve, on the banks of a lagoon flowing into the Khwai river, acts as a boundary between the reserve and the community area, offering visitors staying here several unique ways to experience Africa. Khwai Tented Camp has modern and spacious Serengeti-style tents, with stylish and comfortable interiors and private bathrooms with running water. The camp maintains a genuine safari camp feel. The camp comprises of 6 elegant tents perched on wooden decking overlooking the tra ...
Discover the majestic and elegant Castillo Hotel Son Vida, high above Palma de Mallorca in the estate of Son Vida. Built in the 13th century, surrounded by subtropical lush gardens and incomparable views of the Bay of Palma, this enchanting castle invites you to dream. Its 164 rooms and suites, are ensconced within a Mediterranean park and the greens of the traditional championship golf course Arabella Golf Son Vida, one of Mallorca’s finest golf courses. The restaurants entice guests and locals alike with exquisite dishes and superb wines: Spanish/Mediterranean gourmet cuisine takes pride o ...
The K Club Hotel & Resort in Kildare is Ireland’s first ever AA 5 Red Star Hotel. Our luxury resort hotel is located only 30 minutes from Dublin in the beautiful County of Kildare where the River Liffey meanders through the soft green countryside. The luxurious 5 Star K Club Hotel is a long-standing member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts who recommend the best hotels in Ireland, Europe and around the world while The K Club has pioneered 5 star service in Ireland from the very moment we opened our hotel doors in 1991. Steeped in history, the 5 Star K Club hotel and resort combines old world ele ...
This peaceful country-house hotel —which surveys splendid lawns surrounded by magnificent trees — stands minutes from the sea, near Normandy’s legendary D-Day Landing Beaches. With its bright, elegant rooms and two fine restaurants using garden-fresh ingredients, it makes a supremely relaxing rural retreat. An elegant hideaway set in the Normandy countryside, Château La Chenèviere Hotel is a gracious 18th-century château surrounded by attractive gardens and parkland close to historic Bayeux. Enjoy a heated outdoor pool, tennis court, inviting bar and gastronomic cuisine reflecting the ...
Introduced to Rome society in 1894, the architecturally iconic St. Regis Rome is located in one of the city’s most impressive palazzos. The pioneer St. Regis in Europe and a social beacon for Romans and international travelers, the hotel has emerged to define a new era of luminosity. Blending a noble heritage with fearless, elegant interiors has transformed this grand dame into a supremely luxurious and artful residence. After a full scale renovation work the impressive lobby immediately signals grandeur and grace, as old-world splendour converges with modern style and sophistication. Light ...
Blending Thai charm with luxurious comfort, Waldorf Astoria Bangkok, is an iconic presence in the heart of Thailand's bustling capital. Architect André Fu designed this hotel in Bangkok with bronze accents and soaring ceilings, reflecting the opulence and grandeur of the original Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. Situated on the ultra-modern Magnolias Ratchadamri Boulevard, the hotel offers a wealth of amenities for discerning business and leisure travelers, including beautifully decorated rooms and suites, great dining options, indulgent relaxation facilities, and meeting and event ven ...
Bensley Collection - Shinta Mani Wild is a luxury tented camp set amongst 400 acres of lush forest overlapping 3 national parks. This is the first private wildlife and nature reserve in Cambodia, located around 3 hours from Phnom Penh or Sihanoukville. Bensley Collection - Shinta Mani Wild boasts a spectacular location, tucked into the wildlife corridor which runs between Bokor and Kirirom national parks. Famed hotel designer and architect Bill Bensley has teamed-up with the local government and conservation organisations to protect this area from poaching and logging, whilst also providing a ...
Discover the joys of Bali’s upscale enclave at Anantara Seminyak Bali Resort, an elegant retreat Bali hotel situated in a prime beachfront location. Awaken to the rustle of a sea breeze through coconut palms. Toast the world famous Seminyak sunsets from your private balcony. Dive into Balinese culture and unique island discoveries from this sought after stretch of shore. Anantara’s all-suite Bali resort at Seminyak offers a distinctly contemporary design approach blended with Balinese and Indonesian culture, ocean views, expansive balconies and Anantara’s inimitable Jacuzzi terrazzo ba ...
Capofaro was born from the love for the vineyard and the sea of the Tasca d'Almerita family. A spectacular estate on the island of Salina designed for friends, guests and all travelers of taste, in the name of the best Mediterranean hospitality. Capofaro is the maximum expression of Salina, the most authentic of the Aeolian Islands: an inn surrounded by rows overlooking the sea, where Malvasia is produced, a typical wine of the island. Twenty-seven rooms in total, each one different from the other, with a private terrace overlooking the sea or the garden. Surrounded by 4.5 hectares of vi ...
Discover a beachfront getaway minutes from The Walk at JBR where five-star luxury is accompanied by an inimitable sense of place. Where white sand beaches, luxury shopping and the picturesque Dubai Marina find balance with a warm, Mediterranean-style hotel outfitted with lush gardens and world-class amenities. With a beachfront location on the Marina Walk, The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai and its 5-stars offer first class spa facilities and a free-form outdoor swimming pool. Boasting well appointed guestrooms and suites, all are tastefully decorated with style and luxury and equipped with modern amenit ...
Superb. Genuinely first-class. Today's travelers agree stays are memorable at Conrad Hong Kong. Soaring 61 stories above Pacific Place in the business district, the hotel offers sleek guest rooms and suites, a blend of home-like comforts and high-tech amenities, award-winning dining at six restaurants and lounges, and sincere hospitality. Stays are impressive at Conrad Hong Kong, a luxury base in an epicenter of activity. Towering above the vibrant business district, Conrad Hong Kong is close to all your destinations. The tram, bus, railway and ferry are nearby, or walk to Pacific Place's desi ...
Escape to the wild beauty and unrivalled island style of a bohemian luxe hotel on a private, white pebble beach, with incomparable views and crystal waters. 251 luxuriously appointed guest rooms, suites & private villas, whereby 142 of them boast private pools, inspired cuisine, an award-winning spa, premier facilities & unbeatable service set this idyllic resort apart. Enjoy private boat cruises around the gulf of Elounda, a barbeque lunch in an isolated beach ...
Belmond Palacio Nazarenas is a stunning former palace and convent and has emerged from years of restoration to become one of Cuzco's finest hotels. Owned and run by the exclusive Belmond group of hotels and has the only outdoor pool in Cuzco. Belmond Palacio Nazarenas is the new sister property to the landmark Belmond Hotel Monasterio, a former 16th century monastery owned and operated by Belmond. These two properties are located on Nazarenas Square, just a few minutes by foot from both the Plaza de Armas, where Cuzco’s Cathedral and most important museums are located, and the arty San Blas ...
In the heart of London’s elegant Mayfair, Brown’s Hotel is an iconic luxury hotel where history and 21st century sophistication come together. The retreat of choice for royalty, presidents and literary greats over the centuries, Brown’s Hotel is an enduringly distinguished destination in London. Unmistakably British, our inviting rooms and luxurious suites offer exceptional comfort and style, marrying heritage features with contemporary touches. Our warm, personal service will make you feel right at home. During your stay, enjoy a quintessentially British Afternoon Tea in The English Tea ...
Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme is one of the most luxurious hotels in Paris, located in a historic building near Place Vendôme and Palais Garnier in the heart of the city. With thoughtful amenities, exquisite decor, and unparalleled elegance, Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme is an unforgettable destination in the City of Lights.
Explore Masters of Food & Wine, a special culinary and beverage series brought to you by Park Hyatt chefs, sommeliers, and specialists around the world. No two Masters of Food & Wine events are alike.Our luxurious hotel rooms feature a striking blend of contemporary architecture ...
Simple monastic architecture meets striking modernist interiors at Sikelia – a boutique luxury retreat in a dramatic setting. Housed within porcelain-white dammusi, ancient stone buildings typical of this part of Italy, this is an atmospheric escape with effortless style.Stylish suites housed in ancient dammusi dwellings bring together strict monastic interior architecture and refined contemporary elegance: welcome to Sikelia, an exclusive, timeless place, synonymous with luxury and tranquillity, a place to discover the many contrasts of the island of Pantelleria. Our warm and personal welco ...
A unique blend of five-star luxury, Bavarian style, warmth and recreational activities make Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden one of the most special locations in the Bavarian Alps. Here, 1000m high in the mountains, guests can relax, unwind and enjoy being close to nature, all while trained and professional staff take care of everything. Nestled in the unique nature of the Bavarian Alps lies the Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden. The mountain backdrop of the Watzmann, Untersberg and Kehlstein form a breath-taking panorama 1000m above sea level and offer the perfect starting point for numerous outdoor ...
Located in the heart of the Chianti Classico, and surrounded by 140 hectares of vineyards with striking views, narrow streets, picturesque squares, a Romanesque chapel and shrines, Borgo San Felice is one the most charming sites in Chianti and combines all of the pleasures of la dolce vita. The property is made up of an entire medieval hamlet including its old chapel, large pool, cellars and its vineyard surrounding it. Infinite pleasures can be discovered: authentic Tuscan cuisine, an exceptional wine cellar, outdoor pool, tennis courts and wellness centre. A bike or horseback excursion to ex ...
Constance Prince Maurice is set in 60 hectares of unspoilt landscape, on an isolated east coast peninsula surrounded by white sandy beaches and a calm lagoon. Chic and luxurious, it's an ideal relaxing getaway, perfect for both couples and families.Constance Prince Maurice is set on the north east coast of Mauritius, close to the village of Poste de Flacq. It has an idyllic sheltered and peaceful location on a peninsula, and is architecturally impressive. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens - the smell of the jasmine at night is unforgettable. Guests staying here experience a true sense of exc ...
There are plenty of residences in top neighborhoods available to rent in Paris but they don’t come with an indoor pool. Maison Montespan which opened in January in the chic 16th arrondissement does, a 21 foot lap pool framed by mirrors and art. There’s also a 753 square foot roof terrace overlooking a quiet back stretch heated for the winter and with a separate kitchen for al fresco meals in warmer weather. Spanning 3767 square feet over three floors, the villa has five bedrooms, an elevator, gym, a home theater, dining room, living room with a grand piano and a full kitchen stocked with f ...
Nestled among vast water gardens and rose gardens, Les Prés d’Eugénie recalls a hamlet of beautiful pastoral homes decorated with works of art, antiques and rare paintings. In this "extraordinary garden", Michel Guérard’s refined cuisine, awarded 3 stars in the Michelin Guide, draws upon heritage, nature and the unexpected. On the edge of a meadow, an old 18th century Landes farm is now home to a thermal spa of 1,000 m² in a dreamlike setting complete with exclusive rituals. Rural, chic, idyllic, hedonistic and historic... experience the many sides of Eugénie, a romantic haven in whic ...
Singita Explore is a private tented camp that moves around during the year to provide optimal game viewing in the exclusive Serengeti Grumeti area. Singita Explore has been designed to operate on a minimal amount of energy consumption ensuring as little impact on the environment as possible. With your own private game vehicle and experienced guide, activities and itineraries are tailored to suit your personal needs and preferred activities. Dining under stars and sleeping under canvas, this unique experience is all about being close to nature, immersed in the sights, sounds and smells of ...
With panoramic views of the majestic Chao Phraya River, Capella Bangkok is a gateway to the eternal beauty of nature, and the urban oasis of the city. Inspired by the soul of riverfront life, there are 101 suites and villas with views of the river, offering both intimacy and immersion in this privileged position. Imbued with the personality of a boutique pied à terre, this philosophy extends across all the elements, from contemporary dining to the renowned Auriga spa. 101 rooms, suites and villas each offer a different perspective of the beauty outside, with unobstructed views of the river. ...
Originally built in 1932, the Excelsior Hotel Gallia, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Milan is located in the heart of this vibrant, creative city and serves as the premier threshold to new Milan. An iconic and visually distinct landmark, with its listed Liberty façade, the hotel transforms effortlessly, from historic exterior to exceptionally, chic interiors, where authentic Milanese experience and evolution meld effortlessly, alongside fashion, design and gastron ...
Surrounded by the multicultural energy of Malaysia’s dynamic capital, Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur takes centre stage with panache. Combining extraordinary dining, sleek and spacious accommodations and legendary Four Seasons service, the Hotel is the city’s nexus of success and style. At the heart of Malaysia’s dynamic capital city, Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur is a stylish business and leisure destination. Conveniently located in the middle of the vibrant Golden Triangle neighbourhood, Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur connects you with the best of Malaysia’s capital city through ...
Located in La Paz's upmarket Zona Sur, Casa Grande Suites is a contemporary all-suite hotel which is convenient for exploring the highlights of Bolivia's vibrant capital, as well as the spectacular Moon Valley formations and Inca ruins outside the centre.Boasting just 35 contemporary suites, Casa Grande Suites is one of the most luxurious hotel options in La Paz, Bolivia's lively capital. Its location in the Calacoto neighbourhood makes it perfect for exploring the city's key central attractions, as well as those further outside the city, including the impressive rock formations of Moon Valley ...
The much-loved Classic Explorer Safari takes you to the renowned regions of the Chobe National Park, Savute and the Okavango Delta on a spectacular eight night mobile camping adventure. Here, you are offered a wonderful combination of land and water activities such as game drives, private boat cruises and mokoro excursions. As an added delight you also have the option to include the Victoria Falls onto your itinerary. ...
Situated below the location where Out of Africa’s famous final scene was filmed, this romantic and totally private camp reflects the ambience of Kenyan safaris of the 20’s and 30’s. andBeyond Bateleur Camp at Kichwa Tembo, the epitome of tented luxury, is a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World and comprises just two intimate camps of nine tented suites each, set among the forests on the edge of the Masai Mara. The tented suites have a classic elegance with polished wooden floors and ensuite bathrooms. Each tent has its own deck overlooking the vast game-filled plains of the Masai M ...
Fusing Milanese design with timeless Oriental luxury, Mandarin Oriental, Milan lies in the heart of Italy’s most fashionable city. Occupying four elegant 18th century buildings steps away from La Scala, the hotel offers the perfect combination of comfort, elegance and style. With an enviable central location, Mandarin Oriental, Milan is a 5-star luxury hotel, just steps from La Scala. With spacious rooms, elegant suites, innovative dining and a fabulous spa, we are the perfect urban retreat. ...
Owned and managed by the Moroccan family, Bennani-Smires, this authentic and luxurious Arabian-Moorish Palace sits within 6 hectares of beautiful landscaped grounds with fantastic views to the Atlas mountains. With a relaxed and laid back ambiance, this hotel would suit both couples and families seeking a restful and tranquil stay. From the voluptuously hedonistic lounge to the architecture of the buildings, this luxury establishment in Ochre City honours the Moroccan art of living. In this timeless setting, every moment is magnified by the presence of sublime Arabian thoroughbreds, symbols of ...
The San Domenico Palace Hotel sits in a truly magnificent setting that has attracted people from ancient times. A luxury 5-star hotel in an ancient Dominican monastery, it has views over Mount Etna and Taormina Bay on the east coast of Sicily not far from Messina. Countless famous writers, artists and composers, came here to savour this unique spot at the very tip of Italy. the San Domenico Palace became a hotel in 1896. Its airy, vast space, long corridors and lemon tree-filled gardens bring connotations of the peaceful haven it must have been during its time before as a monastery. History is ...
On a small plateau above Zermatt, the Riffelalp Resort 2222m has the distinction of being Europe’s highest luxury hotel. Built in 1884 as a summer-only enclave, the property enjoys such a lofty location that it's one of the few hotels in the world that is unreachable by car. Throughout the 19th century, Europe’s high society would check into the Riffelalp for six weeks at a time to relax and rejuvenate. Today, ski and nature lovers take advantage of the mild microclimate and unique location in the heart of the Gornergrat skiing and hiking area. The region has a nine-hole golf course. Dinin ...
Park Hyatt Bangkok soars above upmarket Phloen Chit like a giant cobra uncoiling. In sharp contrast to the colour and chaos of the city, the hotel has opted for pale pared-back interiors, hushed service and enough leisure facilities to ensure that even the most frazzled of guests will unwind. The Park Hyatt roosts between the ninth and 35th floors above the Central Embassy Mall in Phleon Chit, a neighbourhood known for its pricey real estate, upmarket shopping and foreign consulates. The hotel connects directly to the BTS sky train station below, and Suvarnabhumi International Airport is aroun ...
An elegant oasis of space and calm, Park Hyatt Tokyo hotel is the ideal luxury destination in Tokyo where guests can enjoy a 360 degree view of the bustling city and Mount Fuji. Occupying the top 14 floors of the 52-story tower, the hotel offers guests an unparalleled level of comfort and personalized service as well as top class gourmet dining options at the heart of the vibrant city. ...
This lake’s edge retreat oozes effortless glamour; its designer interiors somewhere between aristocratic mansion and luxury modern yacht. And with the city at its back and Lake Como at its door, Vista Palazzo Lago di Como has the perfect anchor point. Pitch up to this apricot-coloured villa with romantic balustrades and Juliet balconies. Then step indoors to discover polished parquet floors, glass walls and the kind of marble bathrooms you only find in Italy. While there’s just a small collection of rooms and suites at Vista Palazzo Lago di Como, they’re palatial in size. Stretch out fur ...
