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Honeymoon Hideaways
Your honeymoon is one of the most special and memorable moments of your life. It should be an experience like never before. The Luxe Voyager specializes in crafting personalized luxury honeymoon holidays at some of the most fabulous honeymoon destinations with a hand-picked selection of luxe romantic hideaways so that you can enjoy your dream honeymoon.
The Luxe Voyager will craft a tailor-made unique luxury honeymoon itinerary for you, designed according to your wishes, budget and convenience. Check out our curated collection below of intimate and luxe honeymoon, anniversary & special occasion hideaways at the most romantic destinations that meet the bespoke Luxe Voyager “Stamp of Approval” – peruse the hotel profiles and get in touch with our luxury travel designers to start planning that luxury honeymoon holiday you’ve always dreamed about.
Six Senses Residences Courchevel is located in the heart of the world-famous ski resort. It features 50 beautifully appointed apartments, Spa and Retaurant and Bar. Six Senses Residences includes one- to three-bedroom apartments and up to five-bedroom duplex penthouse suites with private treatment rooms. All interiors have been designed by Alain Foeillet, blending contemporary styles with traditional mountain influences that celebrate the alpine aesthetic. For the ultimate ski residences, 10 spacious penthouses cover 100 sqm offering panoramic mountain views, up to five exquisitely appointe ...
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 ...
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 ...
A stunning resort overlooking the Aegean Sea, Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum is where dreams come true. A luxury five-star hotel retreat with two private beaches and excellent leisure facilities, we invite you to lie back, relax and savour the moment. With an idyllic location in Paradise Bay, we offer a seductive blend of style, serenity and five-star comfort. With a range of gourmet restaurants, relaxing spa and choice of rooms, suites and villas, our unique resort is world-class.
The Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum is a cosmopolitan and luxurious resort set around two private Aegean beaches in Parad ...
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 ...
Dubai is much associated with liveliness – a bustling metropolitan which refuses to slow down. While the pace of life in the emirate may be speedy, taking a break at Park Hyatt Dubai on the banks of the historic Dubai Creek will deliver a bit of serenity and calm to help recharge those dwindling energy levels. Set next to Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club – a fabulous golf resort and course, we must add – the Park Hyatt offers a range of activities, wellness and dining options for those looking to take a bit of a break from it all and unwind. Brasserie du Park is the hotel’s flagship resta ...
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 ...
Sasaab is close to the Buffalo Springs and Samburu National Reserves, in Kenya’s Northern Frontier District. It’s a place of rich natural diversity with an astounding number of animals from huge majestic elephant to lion, leopard and cheetah and the ‘Samburu Special Five’: the Beisa oryx, reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, Gerenuk antelope and Somali ostrich. Sasaab prides itself on its hospitality and our friendly and attentive staff strive to make every guests’ experience unforgettable. The architecture of Sasaab follows strong Moroccan design principles, in which African heat i ...
Casa de Uco Vineyards & Wine Hotel is located in the Uco Valley, a unique place southwest of Mendoza. An oasis where the best Malbec grapes in the world are grown. Amidst stunning mountain landscapes and incredible natural beauty, the valley is home to several of the most distinguished wineries in the world. The estate, spanning across 320 hectares (790 acres),is bordered by the majestic Andes Mountains, extensive vineyards and a lake, completing the incomparab ...
Even amongst the most discerning of travellers, the Linyanti Channel is fast becoming Botswana’s most sought-after wildlife haven. Nestled between the Okavango Delta and Chobe National Park. At the core of this wildlife haven is Linyanti Ebony, this intimate camp is made up of just four tents with spectacular vistas of the surrounding wilderness. A unique place where you can embrace the “digital detox” and slip into the rhythm of an authentic and game-filled safari experience. The concession is known for its large populations of elephant and buffalo, which along with zebra, giraffe, sabl ...
The Four Seasons Jimbaran Bay is a romantic resort style property where spacious, luxury pool villas offer a totally private experience. With a safe golden beach, which the hotel overlooks, it is perfect for couples and families alike. The Four Seasons Jimbaran Bay is a smart and sophisticated property located on the golden shores of Jimbaran Bay, overlooking one of the most beautiful beaches in Bali. Jimbaran Bay is well known for its safe swimming, fabulous g ...
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 ...
Set atop its own private peninsula overlooking the beautiful Bay of Islands, this majestic 75-acre estate affords an amazing view you won’t find anywhere else. The lodgings are just as spectacular: With five villas designed in an eclectic, contemporary style, it’s no surprise Eagles Nest has been the recipient of international awards and acclaim. Nestled on the ridgeline of a private peninsula on the east coast of the North Island lies a place of serenity, beauty, healing and harmony. Eagles Nest is a private villa estate where each villas has its own personality and long list of luxury co ...
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 ...
In the heart of a lush garden bursting with exotic plant life you will find your luxury hotel. Four Provencal farmhouses stand proudly around an elegant mansion whose architecture fits perfectly into its environment. Here, you enter a country house that resonates with a soul and a spirit. Just a few minutes’ walk from the legendary Place des Lices, the Bastide de Saint-Tropez is an elegant ochre and pink Saint-Tropez home. Nestled in the heart of an Eden like park, this intimate boutique-hotel is designed like a village with several mas (traditional southern France houses), built around a sw ...
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 ...
Built between 1928 and 1943, Umaid Bhawan Palace is a magnificent piece of Rajasthan’s heritage, and a symbol of new Jodhpur. Home of the erstwhile Jodhpur royal family and currently the world’s sixth-largest private residence, the palace has one thing in common with the iconic Taj Mahal at Agra—the palm court marble used in its construction. Perched on Chittar Hill, the highest point in Jodhpur, Umaid Bhawan Palace inspires with exotic views of the historical Blue City, vast sand dunes, and intimidating Mehrangarh Fort. The palace is conveniently located 20 minutes from the airport, clo ...
With its 100 windows overlooking the San Marco basin, the Londra Palace has been the the perfect retreat those who enjoy authentic locations which don’t just conform with current fashions. The view is always enchanting: choose between the San Marco Basin and the Venetian Lagoon the one hand, or the historic city’s roofs and bell towers on the other. Our Concierge Clefs d’Or and the reception staff, available 24 hours a day, will be leased to point them out to you. The hotel is located on the Riva degli Schiavoni, a few steps from Piazza San Marco, the Bridge of Sighs and all the other pl ...
AndBeyond Kirkman’s Kamp, with its spectacular views of the unspoiled wilderness, is regarded as one of the best loved lodges in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. It is a well known historic camp, originally built in the early 1920’s, and celebrates the atmosphere of an early South African lowveld homestead. The colonial atmosphere of gracious style and luxury has been retained, and guests step back in time upon entering the original homestead, which now houses the Lodge’s sitting, dining and bar areas. Each of the 18 guest cottages has a private veranda and is furnished in the same charming s ...
Shamwari Eagles Crag is an avant-garde masterpiece of thatch, stone and glass secretly hidden away in a secluded lush valley in the central part of Shamwari game reserve. This is a stunning gorge setting, surrounded by temperate forest vegetation & looking out onto imposing mountain cliffs & riverbed below. We think that Shamwari Eagles Crag offers the most luxurious accommodation at Shamwari. Nine luxurious glass and thatch suites all have expansive views ...
A stunning, rustic retreat with a true sense of Thai-infused luxury, Six Senses Samui offers stunning private pool villas with breathtaking views of the surrounding Gulf of Siam and its outlying islands, making it the perfect romantic hideaway. Located on the northernmost tip of Koh Samui, the Six Senses Samui offers stunning views of the surrounding ocean from a tranquil and relaxed base. The 66 villas are located among 20 acres of natural vegetation around a sloping headland. All of Six Senses Samui villas are split-level and have an open-style bathroom, enhancing the space and natural light ...
Ararat Park Hyatt Moscow is located in the very heart of the capital of Russia and is one of the best situated 5 star hotels in Moscow. Just a few minutes’ walk from the iconic landmarks such as the Kremlin, Red Square and Saint Basil’s Cathedral, our luxury hotel is within the immediate vicinity of the famous Bolshoi Theatre. Parliament House, the central business district and the luxury shopping malls TSUM and GUM for those seeking to enjoy the wonderful shopping in Moscow, are also nearby. Although part of the Park Hyatt chain, the Ararat hotel has its own history and character that set ...
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 ...
Out of all the Ecotourism hotel options in Victoria Falls, we feel there is one that stands out above the rest. Victoria Falls flagship hotel is undoubtably the famous Victoria Falls Hotel. The Victoria Falls Hotel is one of the world’s Classic five-star hotels and commands a prime location overlooking Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, an acclaimed Natural Wonder of the World. A proud member of Leading Hotels of the World, the Edwardian-style hotel, built in 1904, was splendidly redecorated in 2013 to combine its traditional majesty with modern sophistication. For more than 110 years The Victoria Fa ...
An iconic Alpine retreat in Les Trois Vallées, Aman Le Mélézin combines an unparalleled location directly on the Bellecôte Piste with exceptional ski-in, ski-out and après ski facilities. A ski-in, ski-out hotel in Courchevel 1850, Aman Le Melezin deftly melds alpine elegance with a distinctly Asian ambience that encourages peaceful reflection away from the pistes. At the expansive Aman Spa, shiatsu, Thai massage and yoga soothe and re-energise, while culinary nourishment is provided by Japanese restaurant Nama, unique to Les Trois Vallees. With ski butlers easing guests on and off the sl ...
High above the glittering Cotai Strip in China, The Ritz-Carlton, Macau offers an elevated take on the luxury resort experience. Distinctive touches enrich your stay at this 5-star hotel, situated a world away from the fevered activity below. A striking vantage point is complemented by inspired amenities, including several fine dining restaurants and bars, a full-service spa and easy access to endless entertainment. ...
Less than four years after its opening, Shangri-La Hotel, Paris has been awarded the coveted "Palace status", which enables the hotel to join the prestigious circle of Parisian "Palaces". Established in 2010, the Palace status is designed to award official recognition to the 5-star hotels that have exceptional qualities embodying French standards of excellence and contributing to enhancing the image of France throughout the world.The members of the “Atout France” jury (France Tourism Development Agency) were captivated by the soul, history and character of Shangri-La Hotel, Paris, wh ...
Just steps from the UNESCO-protected Summer Palace grounds lies Aman Summer Palace, the ideal location from which to discover Beijing. A serene retreat, with peaceful internal courtyards
embracing,the 51-Suite resort is housed in a series of pavilions. Some date back over a century and were originally used by guests of the Empress Dowager Cixi. ...
The iconic Hotel Ritz, Madrid is set to open in Summer 2020 as Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid, following the most extensive restoration in its 110-year history. The restoration will significantly enhance the hotel’s facilities and services, while maintaining its unique character, encapsulated in the Belle Époque style of the original building. The hotel has always been an integral part of society in Spain’s capital, since its original opening in 1910, and has been host to royalty, politicians, corporate leaders and celebrities. Gilles & Boissier have created a sophisticated contemporary ...
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 ...
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 ...
Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco in Tuscany is an exclusive country estate offering luxurious suites and villas with private heated pools, exceptional cuisine and great outdoor activities, set against the magnificent backdrop of the Val d'Orcia. Staying at Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco is a rare opportunity to enjoy Tuscany the way it is meant to be experienced - on a magnificent country estate nestled among rolling hills, sweeping vineyards and centuries-old farmhouses. The heart of the estate is the Borgo, a small hamlet where the historic buildings have been beautifully transformed into 23 ve ...
Riad Fès is renowned for its luxury, impeccable service and fine restaurant. Restored to its original glory, Riad Fès - Relais & Châteaux is located in the heart of the ancient city of Fez. It has succeeded in combining refinement with inspiration and invites you to relax and enjoy your stay in a serene atmosphere with decor reminiscent of Arabian Nights. Riad Fes provides guests with the opportunity to travel back in time and enjoy the splendour and authenticity of the lifestyle of Fassi nobility. The prestigious history and refined civilization of this Imperial city are reflected in the S ...
Overlooking the Thu Bon River, at the edge of historic Hoi An, Anantara is a peaceful retreat with bags of character. Its contemporary interiors fused with local Vietnamese touches makes it one of the most stylish and comfortable places to stay in town. Located right on the doorstep of the ancient and colourful UNESCO protected town of Hoi An, Anantara is a haven of tranquillity designed to blend harmoniously with the environment. Situated on the banks of the Thu Bon River, this contemporary style hotel in a colonial style building is a great place to relax while experiencing the town of Hoi A ...
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 ...
‘Unique...’ There is no other word that better describes Museum Hotel. Situated in a very special geographic region in Cappadocia, Museum Hotel has been designed and created from a distinctive combination of the land and historical features and ruins, some intact and some beautifully restored to their original glory. The hotel features 30 rooms & suites—each of them exceptional in their own inimitable way. No room can be alike, with each bringing its own special ambiance, contributing to Museum Hotel’s evident character and charm. ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
Surrounded by the lush, natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside, the five-star Il Castelfalfi is a one-of-a-kind, dream-like retreat. Designed with sustainability in mind, and using traditional materials such as wood and stone, the 120 room hotel seamlessly blends into the vineyards, forests, and fairways that surround the hotel. Dine on exquisite Mediterranean flavors with stunning views of the landscape, explore the estate on horseback, and unwind in the tranquil spa. Set in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Il Castelfalfi is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the sights and sound ...
Constance Lemuria with its 18-hole championship golf course is unique in the Seychelles. Opened in December 1999, this luxury hotel was fully renovated and then reopened in November 2016. Built with a modern approach to design and quality, Constance Lemuria live up to the expectations of guests who enjoy pure luxury and a preserved nature. Enjoy elegant spacious suites and villas or unwind in swimming pools seemingly crafted by nature. Indulge in fine food and customised spa treatments at Constance Lemuria. Fully trained coordinators at the Constance Kids Club will lead your children to wonder ...
Iconic luxury experience on the banks of the Arno River. With the Piazza della Signoria and Uffizi just steps away, The Westin Excelsior, Florence sits at the center of Florentine culture. A short walk to the Duomo and Santa Maria Novella train station, this hotel offers Old World touches like stained glass and tapestries, rooms that look out on the Arno River, and a rooftop bar with 360-degree views of the city. Browse boutiques along the Ponte Vecchio, have an espresso at a local café and enjoy the best Florence has to offer. For a truly exceptional culinary experience, look no further tha ...
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 ...
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 ...
Set along the peaceful Hozu River, an authentic Japanese-style experience awaits at Suiran, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto. A harmonious blend of relaxing heaven and the modern conveniences of a vibrant city, the hotel is perfectly poised to offer access to some of Japan’s most important national treasures. With an intimate collection of 39 guestrooms, including 6 specialty rooms, this retreat is inspired by traditional Japanese touches and culture offering ...
Nkwichi Lodge lies on the Mozambique shoreline at one of the most beautiful points on the lake. It has been carefully designed to provide comfort and privacy for guests. With a maximum of only 14 people staying at Nkwichi, the lodge can offer guests the highest levels of service in a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere. The beach on the shores of the lake with its fine, white sand is the central feature at the heart of the lodge.. Nkwichi prides itself on practicing responsible tourism. By staying at the lodge guests are contributing to nature and the development of the community. ...
The Silo is the latest addition to The Royal Portfolio’s collection, standing in pride of place in the heart of Cape Town’s Waterfront. Towering above the city, the hotel boasts unrivalled views and is a magnificent example of architectural restoration.
The hotel is located in the grain elevator portion of the historic silo complex originally built in 1921. After 80 years of being at the heart of South Africa’s industrial and agricultural development, the grain silo ceased operating in 2001. After years of careful planning and intricate architectural design, the whole complex has been ...
Set foot on your own private island in the Seychelles. Infinite, exclusive space where the embrace of lush tropical palms and giant granite peaks dwarf your presence with their drama. With just 11 villas, your footprints will be the only evidence on the Island’s vast, untouched beaches. North Island epitomises the freedom that complete privacy allows, extraordinary experiences, perfectly personally appropriate, and service that is generously big-hearted. The Island’s abundance naturally extends to the luxury of choice that a peerless all-inclusive offering provides. Experience a true b ...
As sunlight shimmers through your windows at Shangri-La’s Sanya Resort and Spa, you leave your cloud-like bed for a dip in the main swimming pool. Refreshed by the swim and a delicious local breakfast, you and your family set out to discover the hotel’s exclusive Adventure Zone. Here, you will find an array of fun activities the resort has to offer. From kids’ activities to nature trails, from the Sands Area to Funventure Boot Camp, countless recreational ...
Makanyi Lodge opened its doors in June 2015 and we are now into our fourth year and what an amazing ride it’s been! Makanyi is located in the southern sector of the Timbavati, a place that has been dubbed as “The Place Where Something Sacred Came Down to Earth”. Indeed, Makanyi Lodge itself is a heavenly place and, what’s more, it couldn’t be better located. The Timbavati is an area of prime game viewing, home to the “Big Five” and a place to enjoy excellent sightings of the Wild Dogs, when they come through. We are in the Greater Kruger National Park, an area of over 2.4 ...
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. ...
The name Borro, which probably meant a chasm or gorge in Tuscan dialect, was originally that of a fortress built to defend a strategic area crossed by stretches of the Clodia and Cassia, two important Roman roads.
It was for this very reason that control of Il Borro was for so long the object of bitter disputes between local factions and noble families and other kingdoms. The first written record of the Castle dates back to 1254, when a Milanese nobleman, Marquis Borro Borri, who had become podestà or mayor of Arezzo, purchased the property from the Mascagni family. ...
Marrakech presents a tale of two cities. Vibrant arts and culture, world class golf courses and fashionable night life, juxtaposed with spiritual mystique, beautiful gardens, Andalusian architecture and traditional souks. The Oberoi, Marrakech is located within twenty-eight acres of Mediterranean orchards with fragrant citrus trees and centuries old olive groves. Its beautifully landscaped gardens are punctuated by water features and its authentic architecture is inspired by palaces of ancient Morocco. The courtyard of the main building incorporates the design of the historic Medersa Ben Youss ...
Overlooking St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Fitzroy Gardens, and the cosmopolitan mix of Victorian and modern architecture, Park Hyatt Melbourne offers exclusive, luxury accommodation in the heart of the city. Our beautifully appointed 5 star hotel is centrally located in Melbourne’s CBD, offering the city’s largest 240 guestrooms and suites. A warm ambience, exceptional levels of personalised service and luxurious amenities with exquisite surrounds - provides guests a private haven in Australia’s most livable city. Melbourne is a sophisticated city and famed for its fun and active lifestyle, ...
Set amidst the treetops of an age-old indigenous forest, Tsala is a lavish celebration of the spirit of Africa. This unique Garden Route boutique resort gives you a bird's eye view of South Africa's indigenous forest canopy from luxurious stilted huts with wraparound decking, private infinity pools and flatscreen TVs. Like the monumental ruins of an ancient central African civilisation, Tsala’s impressive stone-masonry entrance flanked by water features leads to a magnificent foyer supported by Blackwood columns. The elaborate afro-baroque décor’s earthy colours, rich textures and handcra ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Imperial is a beautiful hotel with an old colonial and art deco feel, set right in the heart of New Delhi. The Imperial is perfectly situated for sightseeing and shopping and would appeal to guests who appreciate history and a charming formal air. Built in 1931 by Edwin Lutyens, The Imperial is situated in the centre of Delhi within walking distance of Connaught Place, the major shops and monuments. This 5 star hotel is a mix of Victorian, old colonial and art deco design and houses a treasure trove of paintings, sculptures and murals. The Imperial offers guests 235 restored rooms and suit ...
Overlooking the Grand Canal in the heart of Venice, The Gritti Palace boasts one of the most enthralling views of the lagoon city, spanning from the island of San Giorgio Maggiore past landmarks Punta della Dogana and Santa Maria della Salute Basilica to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection. Dating to 1475, this noble palace and luxury hotel is a place of exceptional art and elegance that has retained its reassuringly intimate and familiar feel of a private residenc ...
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 ...
Situated in the northern most tip of the Serengeti National Park, Singita Mara River Tented Camp offers guests the chance to spend time in this stunning yet remote area, with one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in the Serengeti National Park. Set in the Lamai triangle at the northern tip of Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park, Singita Mara River Tented Camp is set in an iconic location with the Mara River and Serengeti to the south and Kenya’s Maasai Mara to the north.
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True to its name the Lesante Blu Exclusive Beach Resort is surrounded by spectacular views of the Ionian Sea offering privacy and peace of mind to the experienced traveler. At Lesante Blu, the defining premise is, "it’s all about you." This attentive and caring approach is manifested through the adults-only concept, as much as it is through private pools and the state-of-the-art suites. Fine dining restaurants with Mediterranean flavors prepared by the Executive Chef George Plotas enhance the culinary offerings. Among the other memorable experiences and premium amenities to be savored: compl ...
Against the backdrop of the blue Mediterranean sky and sea, Masseria San Domenico lies only 500 metres from the Adriatic coast in the Italy’s Puglia region, its whitewashed building standing amidst centenarian olive groves. The building itself dates back to the 15th century, when it was used by the Knights of Malta as a watch-tower. After a careful restoration, completed respecting the old shapes and the original building materials, the tower was converted into a 5 star deluxe resort whose charm recalls the history of the region, a land where Eastern and Mediterranean cultures have flourishe ...
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. ...
Australia’s most iconic private island resort re-imagined. Welcome to a secluded paradise of serenity and breathtaking beauty. Surrounded by verdant cliffs, crescent-shaped white beaches and celestial-blue sea, Hayman® Island by InterContinental presents a spectacular sensory experience teeming with natural beauty and mindful enrichment. From the moment you step off your seaplane, helicopter or luxury yacht, you will discover an idyllic destination of privacy and pampering; where diving the Great Barrier Reef, basking in your private pool, sailing the Coral Sea, indulging in culinary artist ...
A visually stunning, vertical architectural marvel, Rosewood Bangkok’s contemporary form is inspired by the "wai", the famous Thai gesture of greeting. The luxury Bangkok hotel is a modern expression of the gracious Thai culture. The hotel’s 159 rooms, including 23 unique suites and houses with private pools and terraces, have contemporary residential styling and each guest is welcomed and treated with personalized attention just as if they were entering their own manor home. The hotel offers an intimate, secure and private ambience in the heart of Bangkok. Embark on a gastronomic journey ...
AndBeyond Mnemba Island offers a sheer unpretentious paradise – just ten rustic palm-frond bandas sit nestled in a tropical casuarina pine forest fringed by a white coral sand beach. Cooling ocean breezes waft in through glass-free windows that are open to the elements. A covered walkway leads to a shuttered ensuite bathroom with huge glass beaded shower. Built-in barazas on the veranda are perfect for afternoon siestas and private beach salas feature traditional Zanzibari loungers for languid hours on the beachfront. Thatched dining and sitting / bar areas have beautiful open views of the b ...
Welcome to Son Bunyola on the picturesque Spanish island of Mallorca, Sir Richard Branson's favourite Mallorcan Retreat. The estate on Mallorca's northwest coast covers 680 acres of stunning landscape and includes three villas available for exclusive hire, Sa Punta de S’Aguila, Sa Terra Rotja and Son Balagueret. With five and four bedrooms respectively, these villas are currently available to book for stays of 7 nights. Central to the estate is a large historic manor house, or ‘finca’, dating from the 1800s. This building is currently unused and forms an incredible centrepiece to the dr ...
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 ...
Experience Paris from the historic setting of The Westin Paris - Vendôme. Perfectly situated in the city center, across from the Tuileries Garden, between Louvre and Place Vendôme, our iconic hotel offers an unparalleled entrée to the City of Lights. Unwind in our classically designed rooms and suites, where Paris' rooftops and landmarks seen from your window bring the city's magic directly to you. Sample the finest French and international cuisine in our hotel's restaurants, escape to our spa, workout in our 24-hour Fitness Studio or simply relax in our hotel's inviting lobby to plan your ...
Set in the heart of the City, overlooking Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, Ten Trinity Square is the starting point for discovering London’s historic past, alongside its exhilarating present. As impressive inside as out, this famous building remains the centre of attention, as a new chapter begins in its history. The Four Seasons hotel at Ten Trinity Square, across from the Tower of London, has just opened and is as well appointed as its London sister ho ...
Royal Hotel Sanremo enjoys a unique location with splendid views of the Mediterranean Sea on the charming Italian Riviera of Flowers, blessed with a mild climate year-round. Inaugurated in 1872, it has been the home of the most famous European royalty, aristocracy and élite throughout its history. The hotel has its original style with a touch of modern design: tradition and innovation blend perfectly for a contemporary setting with a timeless charm and impeccable service. It is surrounded by a lush subtropical park with a heated sea-water swimming pool. It features top-rated cuisine served in ...
Aman Kyoto is a place to embrace seclusion, beauty and cultural riches. Inspired by Japan’s ryokan hospitality traditions, the resort resides within an enclave of greenery in the northern quarter of the historic city where it is ensconced within a beautifully landscaped secret garden surrounded by 32 acres of natural forest. Aman Kyoto represents the fruition of a beautiful landscape first conceived as the garden of a textile museum. Whimsical stone pathways curve gently along the forest floor, and stone slabs blanketed in moss serve as the foundations for the resort's architecture. The sec ...
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 ...
Some come to this land simply to tour and some come to savor every moment… Some arrive armed with preconceptions and some bring with them a sense of wonder.Some are happy to take away a few memories and some go home enriched for life. ...
Located on Dubai's newest island oasis, Bluewaters, and connecting to the iconic Jumeirah Beach, Caesars Palace Bluewaters Dubai presents all the signature elements of the Caesars Palace experience. From epic dining and awe-inspiring entertainment, to indulgent amenities and legendary service, here every guest will be treated like a Caesar. 194 luxury accommodations with access to a private beach oasis. Six cutting-edge restaurants, bars and lounges. Signature Qua Spa and fitness center with multi-functional equipment by Techno GYM. Breathtaking views of Ain Dubai, the world’s largest observ ...
A heavenly retreat between sea and sky set on a cliff edge 1,000ft above sea level, Belmond Hotel Caruso is your private balcony over the Amalfi Coast. This former 11th-century palace boasts all the worldly luxuries anyone could desire and is the perfect ultra-luxurious base from which to explore the Amalfi coast. Belmond Hotel Caruso is located in Ravello, on the beautiful Sorrento Peninsula. This spectacular hotel is perched on the highest point of the Ravello cliffs, 365m above the sea, with wonderful views over the Amalfi coast. Belmond Hotel Caruso was originally built in the 11th centur ...
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 ...
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 ...
AndBeyond Nxabega Okavango Tented Camp is located on the edge of the Okavango Delta in a 7,000 hectare exclusive wildlife concession bordering Moremi Game Reserve. The Camp is known for its elegant tented accommodation with breathtaking views of the ever-changing Okavango Delta. It is a skillful combination of luxury and integration with the environment. Nine exclusive tented suites on raised wooden platforms nestle under a canopy of African ebony trees, featuring ensuite bathrooms and private verandas overlooking the reeded molapo (floodplain). The guest areas ...
The Westbury not only surrounds its guests in luxury and style, it places them at the very center of the city’s social and cultural riches. The hotel occupies a prime position between Trinity College and St. Stephen’s Green; perfectly located for exploring the most exciting sides of Dublin. At its front doorstep lies Grafton Street, renowned for its color, street artists and luxury shopping; whilst Dublin’s ‘Creative Quarter’, a vibrant network of streets filled with lively bars, restaurants and independent stores runs behind the hotel, with the city’s top theaters, museums and art ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Hangzhou’s loftiest hotel is some distance from the West Lake, but it more than makes up for its removed location with a chic sky-high design, elegant rooms styled with local motifs, and impressive dining. Towering 49 floors over Qianjiang New City, an evolving business district on the westbank of Qiantang River, Park Hyatt affords sweeping views of Hangzhou and the tea-clad hillsides beyond. It rises above a luxury shopping mall, and two metro lines in the basement provide traffic-free travel to West Lake in 20 minutes and Hangzhou East High-speed Railway Station in just 15 minutes. It’s ...
Nature is everywhere at Château de la Chèvre d’Or. There are lots of different gardens filled with sculptures, fountains, waterfalls, flowers, herbs, trees and shrubs. The area is perfumed with the scents of jasmine, bougainvillea and roses. The magnificent colors create a framework that blends into the horizon and the sea. This will take you into a voyage where it is pleasant to just relax or stroll around and breath in the freshness. ...
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 ...
A fresh and contemporary resort in the Maldives, Amilla Fushi offers a luxurious 'island home' for both couples and families. The resort has so much to offer, from inventive dining options, to stylish villas and amazing snorkelling and diving. Amilla Fushi opened at the end of 2014, bringing an exciting concept to the luxury hotel offering in the Maldives. The resort aims to be 'Your Island Home', and this is reflected in the stylish and comfortable villas and the unique dining options. There are a range of houses to suit both couples and families, with options over-water and on the beach. The ...
Exquisitely designed to provide the ultimate Maldivian island playground, the recently opened Four Seasons Private Island at Voavah is a heavenly hideaway offering supreme privacy with reassuring Four Seasons service and style. Boasting an incredible location within the stunningly remote Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve, Voavah offers the freedom of a luxury island lifestyle, with the benefit of additional resort facilities at nearby Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru. T ...
Park Gstaad is known as one of Europe’s most luxurious ski resorts, offering challenging slopes, gourmet restaurants and designer shops, and since opening in 1910, the Park Gstaad has provided the home base for the city’s glamorous visitors. The Park Gstaad offers all the elegance of a traditional grand hotel but with a cosy, more relaxed atmosphere. Health and wellness, a focus on fitness and a commitment to sustainability are all at the heart of this peaceful, authentic Alpine getaway. Pine panelling spliced by black granite and softened by grey wool furnishings makes the 84 rooms feel ...
Rosewood Phnom Penh is nestled in the city’s first true skyscraper, rising 188 meters (39 stories) above the Cambodian capital. The hotel presents an ultra-luxury hospitality experience in Phnom Penh including the presentation of a one-of-a-kind nightspot, Sora, a sky bar sought out by the city’s sophisticates, perched on a dramatic cantilevered terrace.
Accessed by high-speed elevator, Rosewood Phnom Penh is situated on the top 14 floors of the Vattanac Capital Tower One in the central business district. Adjoining the hotel is Vattanac Capital Mall, Phnom Penh’s most desirable retai ...
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. ...
This beautiful historic building has welcomed illustrious guests from European nobility, the world of the arts and Spanish high society. The Gran Hotel Miramar Resort and Spa is located in the La Caleta area, between Paseo de Reding avenue and the sea front, just five minutes from the city`s top museums, including the Picasso, Carmen Thyssen, Centre Pompidou and Hermitage. With the principal entrance facing the Mediterranean Sea, it offers marvelous views over the Bay of Malaga. Considered the masterpiece of architect F. Guerrero Strachan`s work, it took five years to complete, finally being o ...
A great classic hotel defines a destination, providing an authentic and memorable sense of place. The magnificent World Heritage city of Porto is defined by such an iconic property. The Yeatman Hotel. Member of the prestigious Relais & Châteaux collection of hotels and distinguished with two Michelin Stars for its restaurant under the direction of Chef Ricardo Costa, The Yeatman Hotel in Porto is a unique and distinctive landmark in the world of classic luxury hotels. Oporto (or Porto, as it is known locally), is the city in Northern Portugal which gave its name to Port wine, and has been the ...
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 ultimate in boutique luxury, Le K2 Palace is one of Courchevel's most sophisticated hotels. Close to the Croisette and with a lift directly outside for ski in/ski out access to the entire Trois Vallées, it's perfect for families and couples alike. The ultra luxurious five star Le K2 Palace takes style to another level in Courchevel 1850. With its enviable Cospillot piste side location, mountain and valley views, and impressive contemporary Alpine architecture, it offers guests an exceptional ski experience. The atmosphere is relaxed and informal and the service is faultless. And with only ...
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 ...
A stunning and perfectly hand restored 15th century villa that lies proudly on the hillside of Fiesole, with inspirational views of Florence and the rolling Tuscan landscape. The extravagant former palace of Il Salviatino rises opulently from the rolling Tuscan hills – its home for half a millennium – providing an authentic fairytale setting for an ultra-indulgent vacation. Step inside the hand-restored villa to find lovingly chosen artwork and elaborate décor crafted by Tuscan artisans, and a welcome that is second to none. The five-star Il Salviatino forges a unique take on dining, whet ...
The Lanesborough is a luxury hotel located in the heart of London on Hyde Park Corner. It is a stone’s throw away from Knightsbridge, Buckingham Palace and Hyde Park, the perfect location for any visitor to the city. The Lanesborough defines luxury hotel service in London’s city centre. The staff strive to make your stay at the hotel feel like you are at your second home. Due to its prime location, The Lanesborough is ideal for visitors to the city with a variety of London’s top attractions just around the corner. Recently refurbished, The Lanesborough also offers a stunning and unique o ...
On the sophisticated Athens Riviera, at the tip of a pine-clad peninsula, Four Seasons offers the best of both worlds: a laid-back seaside escape just 30 minutes from the historical city centre. Discover the wonders of ancient civilization at the Acropolis, then return to Four Seasons to unwind and relax. Our three unique settings allow you to choose your ideal accommodation, whatever the purpose of your stay. From laid-back relaxation in Arion or a dynamic se ...
Hotel La Mirande is famous for its intricately renovated interiors. No expenses were spared to carefully restore what had survived from the past and to replenish, where necessary, the features of the age of enlightenment for the revival of a nobleman’s townhouse in the 18th century. In a brilliant endeavour, a secret private place was converted into a luxurious 5-star hotel without intruding on the soul of the building. Each guestroom has all the luxury amenities you would expect, but invisible if modern technology is involved as the mirror televisions of the mantelpieces. Even some former s ...
Four Seasons Resort Marrakech is a deeply relaxing property set set amid 40 acres of luxuriant Moorish gardens. Situated within easy distance of the Red City’s fabled ancient medina and the hip new town neighborhoods of Gueliz and Hivernage – brimming with local design stores, world-class restaurants and a sprinkling of night spots – it is a timeless, deeply comfortable, resort that bridges the best of both worlds. On site, subtle Moroccan touches throughout allow guests to immerse themselves in the culture in a relaxed and accessible way. Doze in the shade of ancient olive trees, swim ...
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 ...
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. ...
One&Only Le Saint Géran is the most established and distinguished luxury hotel in Mauritius. Located on a private peninsula, it is a truly sophisticated and elegant hotel in a beautiful, natural setting and suitable for both families and couples.The One&Only Le Saint Géran is set to re-define ultra luxury living in Mauritius with brand-new restaurants and revolutionary inside-out living spaces. Le Saint Géran is a beautifully designed luxury hotel on ...
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. ...
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 ...
A private guest-only oasis nestled among the lush palm groves, emerald canopies, and iconic sand dunes of the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, we offer secluded tranquility and iconic vistas of the sweeping plains and Hajar Mountain massif.Take an unforgettable horse ride, camel trek, or nature walk. Join a signature desert safari or practice the distinguished arts of archery and falconry. Engage in our fabled surroundings with up to two complimentary activit ...
Dating from 1905, Hotel Villa Honegg re-opened in 2011 after a three-year refit that saw its shingle-clad façade restored to its Art Nouveau glory, and its interior gutted to make way for an opulent haven in cream, toffee, gold and sienna. Award-winning London designers Jestico + Whiles have used texture to spectacular effect: wood, leather, stone, velvet and brocade conjure up Alpine retreat at its most luxurious. Huge mountainscapes from a local gallery complete the look. Dramatically sited art nouveau-style mansion-hotel built in 1905, perched 3,000 feet above sea level overlooking Lake Lu ...
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 ...
Shangri-La's Villingili Resort is a beautiful island situated to the south of the equator on Addu Atoll. The lush vegetation, acres of coconut palms and 9 hole golf course sets it apart from every other Maldivian resort. Set in the very south of the Maldives, this fabulous and stylish property combines beautiful beaches with both local and British military history, as a result of the British Naval, and later RAF, airbase occupying the neighbouring island of Gan ...
Exclusively located on the bay at Barr Al Jissah, the Shangri-La nestles against the dramatic backdrop of the rugged interior mountains and the spectacular waters of the Gulf of Oman. The resort consists of two hotels: Al Waha and Al Bandar. Located in the stunning surroundings of the bay at Barr al Jissah, this beach resort is a hugely popular option with families and built in a majestic Omani style and is set in 124 acres of landscaped gardens. It offers fant ...
Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai Hoi An Vietnam is a harmonious ode to coast, culture and community in Vietnam’s UNESCO-strewn centre. Once a fishing village, with a historic temple preserved on-site, the resort presents an authentic connection to the region through inspiring on-site activities, from a cooking academy and earth-attuned spa to exhilarating water sports and cultural excursions. Located on a private one-kilometre stretch of Ha My Beach, the res ...
After the young prince, Maharana Jagat Singh II of Udaipur, was caught frolicking at moonlight picnics with ladies of the ‘zenana (the private chambers of the court)’, he built his own pleasure palace on Lake Pichola. The Maharana (ruler) called this palace which he built in 1746, Jag Niwas. Jag Niwas is today the majestic and magnificent Taj Lake Palace of Udaipur. Restored to its pristine glory, this spectacular palace became world renowned when the James Bond film ‘Octopussy’ was filmed at it. It was the secluded lair of the film’s eponymous Bond Girl. This heritage hotel has 65 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 ...
At One&Only Gorilla’s Nest, you have a front row seat to Africa’s oldest national park where gorillas roam freely in their natural habitat. There aren’t many places on the planet where you can see endangered gorillas going about their day. Beyond the gorillas, you will also see elephants, lions, exotic birds, and a wide array of other primates jumping and climbing before your eyes. Once you witness their world, settle into yours in this spectacular, modern haven where you will enjoy every creature comfort. You can arrive to One&Only Gorilla’s Nest by helicopter; this is a coveted mea ...
Welcome to Kokomo Private Island Fiji, where pristine reefs set the scene for an unrivalled experience. A world away from the world, this is a place where spectacular white sand beaches are yours for the taking, where privacy is paramount, service is superior and you are our priority. One of the worlds’ hidden gems, boasting five pristine white sandy beaches, crowned by a pocket of tropical rainforest on the southern summit, Kokomo Island Fiji is a rare and beautiful sight. This private sanctuary is part of the Kadavu Island Group, one of 12 small islands set within the incomparable Great ...
Uma by COMO Punakha is an intimate, luxury lodge located at the far western end of the lush Punakha Valley. From a picturesque base overlooking a snake-like bend in the Mo Chu river, Uma Punakha is ideally located for those who wish to explore this remote Himalayan Kingdom. The property is part of the landscape, nestled on a hillside at a bend in the Mo Chu river. This means every room commands sweeping views of the Punakha Valley and the Mo Chu as it winds its way through the rice fields and orchards.
Two villas - a two-bedroom COMO villa ideal for families and a one bedroom villa perfect f ...
Housed in a stunning 1927 heritage building, the luxury hotel in Yangon was originally established as the New Law Courts for British Burma, this architectural gem has been meticulously restored to incorporate every contemporary amenity and comfort while simultaneously preserving the essence and splendor of the building’s storied past. The hotel is located at the junction of the city’s famous Strand and Sule Pagoda Roads facing the north bank of Yangon River. Nearby is a large number of heritage buildings as well as highly venerated Sule Pagoda. Guests can check into 209 spacious guest room ...
The luxury La Sultana is a delightful riad in the very heart of old Marrakech. The hotel is intimate yet spacious and each room has been individually decorated with a quirky blend of traditional and modern styles. Once you enter through the front door of La Sultana, the noise from the hustle and bustle of the medina disappears. Five riads have been combined to create this luxury boutique hotel, with its extraordinary rooms and panoramic views from the expansive roof terraces over the Royal Palaces. There are 28 sophisticated rooms and suites that spread out across the property and each has bee ...
The epitome of luxury, this grand hotel occupies a striking building adjacent to Marseille’s historic Panier district. You can enjoy a pastis aperitif on the terrace with views of Notre Dame de la Garde Basilica, before dining on Mediterranean dishes in the Michelin-starred Alcyone restaurant. Work out in the fitness room, swim in the indoor pool, or unwind with a treatment in the chic SPA by Clarins. Five minutes’ walk away, boats line the quay of the Vieux-Port, in the heart of the city.A sustainable pilot project, the InterContinental Marseille – Hotel Dieu is the first hotel ever to ...
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 ...
An art-deco landmark built in 1928, Four Seasons Hotel George V is nestled in the Golden Triangle of Paris, just off the historic Champs-Elysees. Oversized suites with Eiffel Tower views welcome you after a day of wandering the quaint, Parisian streets, and our three restaurants – with five Michelin stars among them – are home to some of the best food in France. A decadent new spa, an elegant swimming pool and a courtyard for whiling away the afternoons wit ...
Located in the heart of Verona, the Due Torri Hotel is a historic property, housed in a traditional 14th-century palazzo. Within walking distance of Verona's famous Arena and Juliet's balcony, this is an ideal base from which to explore the city. A traditional property dating back 700 years, the Due Torri Hotel is where Italian history is combined with contemporary touches in the heart of Verona. Boasting a classic Italian interior, Due Torri Hotel's design focuses around authentic touches such as antique furnishings, Murano glass chandeliers and hand-crafted Italian marble bathrooms. Guests w ...
Situated in The Selinda Reserve, a 1350km private reserve, that straddles the Selinda Spillway, Selinda Camp offers nine luxury tents on raised decks under cool thatch canopies with wonderful views over the floodplains and their resident game. Selinda Camp is built on a shady island overlooking the waters of the dramatic Selinda Spillway, an ephemeral waterway which is the focal point in a vast private concession in northern Botswana. With its large, game-rich floodplains, Selinda Camp offers a unique wildlife experience. The nine large, luxury tents have exceptional views across palm studded ...
A city hotel that combines history, culture and breathtaking views; Hotel Grande Bretagne is a five-star haven in Athens' mythical centre. Surrounded by the Acropolis and Syntagma Square, the hotel is the perfect base for exploring this ancient city. Hotel Grande Bretagne has 320 rooms and suites, all designed with elegant antiques and beautiful old fashioned furniture, many of which have been restored at Christies. A large collection of original artwork adorns ...
Blingy and barefoot, Zaya Nurai Island in Abu Dhabi achieves the impossible – but even wildest dreams come true in these oil-rich states. Seamlessly combining laid-back, beachy vibes with unrestrained Emirati gloss and glamour, the villas here are supersized, the beach clubs frequented by VIPs and the restaurants deliver global flavours – Italy, Mexico, Lebanon – to the world’s glitziest gulf. Families will feel at home here and kids won’t believe their eyes: zip lines, treehouses, outdoor cinemas and endless watersports will ensure energy is expended by bedtime. Grown-ups can head t ...
Nestled across 60 acres of beautifully landscaped tropical grounds in Thailand's Rose of the North - Chiang Mai - is The Dhara Dhevi Chiang Mai. A heartfelt welcome from our gracious and friendly staff welcomes you into this delightful and serene setting, inspired by the region's rich heritage. Ancient palace-like structures, traditional Lanna-style villas and lavish residences house luxurious accommodation, the finest of restaurants and superb recreational facilities the world has to offer. Within our exquisite setting, we have the space and experience to host all manner of meetings, events a ...
Leaning into the mountain, the terraced villas have uninterrupted views of the Aegean, culminating in a 360-degree panorama on the vast entertainment deck with its cool bar, epicurean restaurant and saltwater infinity pool. Magnificent interiors offset the local vernacular with contemporary design, investing sophistication and comfort in every detail. Service of the highest standard affords a sense of effortless luxury and ease, as you move from the unparalleled comforts of your room to poolside pleasures, the world-class Thalasso spa, or simply venture down to the fine sand beach where paraso ...
The San Pietro Hotel in Positano benefits from an exceptional location, stretching out across a headland overlooking the sea and offering a spectacular view of Positano and of the coast up to Faraglioni di Capri. The hotel has two restaurants: the Zass, which has a Michelin star, and the Carlino (reserved for guests) which looks directly out to sea. It offers several exclusive services, such as lift access to the private beach, tennis courts close to the sea, a Spa with La Prairie treatments, and a free crossing (from May to September) on a private yacht. The hotel enjoys a prime location righ ...
In a remote area of the Kaokoveld, with gravel-strewn plains and dry riverbeds that draw fascinating wildlife, lies Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp. Game drives explore this isolated area, moving along the riverbed’s narrow ribbon of vegetation, where a surprising wealth of desert-adapted animals can be found; in camp the research centre provides even more insights. The unforgiving Skeleton Coast, with its shipwreck remains and noisy colonies of Cape fur seals, is accessed either by a fascinating drive or scenic flight, depending on the weather. Eight large en-suite tents and the main area and po ...
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 ...
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 ...
Medjumbe is a small private island, part of the protected Quirimbas Archipelago that stretches along Mozambique’s northern coastline. Here, the horizon is an endless swirl of white sands, turquoise lagoon and Indian Ocean blue. And with only 12 beach villas dotting our island, cast away in luxury Robinson Crusoe style.Set sail in search of whales and dolphins. Dive some of the world’s best reefs. Laze on deserted stretches of beach as sea turtles come to shore to lay their eggs.The inviting Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort is positioned on its own private island, just 1km long by 300m at it ...
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 ...
Close to St Tropez and the beautiful beaches of the Côte d'Azur, La Réserve Ramatuelle is a luxurious collection of architect designed rooms and suites and Provencal style villas. Relax surrounded by South of France chic and unforgettable views. A contemporary palace hotel in the heart of a private estate and secret haven perched on the fragrant hilltops of Ramatuelle, just a few minutes from Saint Tropez, but away from the hustle and bustle of the most fa ...
In 1880, Pierre Lottier opened an upscale seafood restaurant on the Côte d’Azur, calling it La Réserve after the tank that stocked the local fishermen’s catch. In 1905, he added ten luxurious guest rooms and a South of France icon was born. Today the property, with its pink-and-white façade, exudes style and history from the moment guests arrive in the marble–clad lobby. Interiors are embellished with Italian décor; perhaps even more stunning are the ...
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 ...
A secluded secret, rising from the tropical southern coast of Hainan Island. Inspired by the stories of the historic silk road. Find peace in your own private sanctuary and wander the endless space, where the calm azure sea meets golden sands. Unwind at Capella Sanya.Capella Sanya offers 190 exquisitely-designed rooms and villas amid lush gardens, overlooking the South China Sea. Inspired by the beautiful elements of nature and the area’s famous and often mysterious silk road trade history, the accommodation was designed by renowned architects Jean-Michel Gathy and Bill Bensley, blending con ...
This award winning, ultra-luxe Parisian hotel offers a hard-to-beat location in one of the most prestigious areas in the city, close to the Champs-Élysées with fantastic views of the Grand Palais and the Eiffel Tower and the high-end boutiques and restaurants of Rue Saint-Honoré and Avenue Montaigne. A highly distinctive urban mansion, La Réserve Paris offers quintessential 19th century Parisian chic and elegance. Michel Reybier wished to instill this urb ...
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 ...
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 ...
Aman Tokyo is a monument to the modern-day Japanese capital, a place where urban dynamism is tempered with serenity. Set in Otemachi, the luxury hotel is within easy reach of Tokyo Station and the thriving Nihonbashi district. ...
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 ...
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 ...
Consisting of 25 interlinking 17th- and 18th-century canal houses, Pulitzer Amsterdam offers a unique mix of Dutch history and modern craftsmanship. In 1960, Peter Pulitzer (grandson of Joseph Pulitzer, founder of the Pulitzer Prize) bought 12 houses in the center of historic Amsterdam, along the Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht canals, and connected them to create this luxurious labyrinth. Following a massive renovation in 2016, the Amsterdam hotel now has 225 plush accommodations divided among 25 canal houses as well as a two-story gym, serene inner gardens, a flower shop and a library showca ...
Brimming in culture, history and breathtaking architecture, Budapest embodies the European ideal. Set within its city center, this luxury hotel offers a palatial retreat moments from iconic landmarks and the River Danube; a place where guests can indulge in modern luxuries amid a space that blends traditional elegance with bold, contemporary design. The hotel’s 5-star amenities aim to address the needs and desires of every guest. The Budapest hotel houses 170 elegant rooms and 30 luxurious suites curated in a cool palette of grays, creams and blues and furnished with contemporary pieces that ...
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 ...
Experience the ultimate in Russian culture and luxury at the Kempinski Hotel Moika 22. Named after the canal by which it stands, the Moika 22 is right at the heart of the historical centre of St Petersburg and boasts incredible views. The Hotel offers fantastic views of some of the main cultural hotspots of the city, being a moment's walk from the famous Hermitage museum, which is home to a collection of over 2 million works of Russian art and artefacts. The Pa ...
Situated in the greater Kruger area, on banks of the Klaserie River, Kapama Private Game Reserve sweeps across 13,000 hectares of savannah and riverine forest. Kapama is known for its diverse wildlife experiences and is home to the big five. With its two daily game drives and walking safaris, fascinating encounters with the prolific wildlife is ensured. Kapama Karula means ‘place of peace’ in the local tribal language. This luxurious lodge teems with wildlife and countless birds attracted to the glistening pockets of river water. Luxury superior suites and exquisite family suites are ...
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 ...
The award-winning Cottar’s 1920s Safari Camp and private Bush Villa are located in the famous ‘seventh’ natural wonder of the world, the Maasai Mara in Kenya. Offering a bespoke safari experience, it’s owned and managed by the oldest established and continuing safari family in Africa. The Cottar family provide genuinely stunning wildlife and wilderness experiences, engaging in the original spirit and essence of ‘safari’: an abundance of wildlife, a guarantee of privacy, and the highest standards of professional guiding, in a luxurious and authentic safari environment. Guests at Cot ...
Set on the Western corridor of Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park, with access to 350,000 acres of private land. Singita Serengeti House is an exclusive-use property, designed specifically for private groups after an unparalleled safari experience. Situated in the Grumeti Reserve in Northern Tanzania. Singita Serengeti House sits on the slopes of Sasakwa Hill with commanding views over the vast open plains of the Serengeti. The house was built in response to the growing demand for privacy and flexibility within this beautiful, game rich area of East Africa. As such, Serengeti House is availa ...
Ashford Castle is a jewel in the crown of historic Irish hotels. With elements dating from the 13th century and an idyllic lakeside location, Ashford Castle is truly spectacular and its location in the west of Ireland means Connemara is on your doorstep. Ashford Castle dates from the 13th century and elements of the original structure remain. Added to through the course of history the castle is now an amazing amalgam of architecture with the French style chateau parts added in the 18th century and then Victorian additions added later. What is left for the lucky guest is a hotch-potch of Archit ...
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 ...
Situated just outside Siem Reap in Cambodia, the Anantara Angkor Resort is a peaceful five-star property, ideal for both relaxation and site-seeing. Spacious suites make this a good option for both couples and families. The Anantara Angkor is only 10 minutes from the centre of Siem Reap, and only 15 minutes from the incredible Angkor Archaeological Park, making this a great resort for those looking to get away from hustle and bustle of the town whilst still being within easy reach of the sites, restaurants and bars. The resort has a clean and fresh feel about it. There is a lawn in the main co ...
With diving run by the son of legendary scuba-pioneer Jacques Cousteau, shoreside eco-retreat Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort is all about underwater exploration, and even boasts a marine biologist. The free Bula Club for kids and dawn-to-dusk nanny service means families flock to this coastal sanctuary on tropical Vanua Levu Island, too, while adults-only dining and the seductive spa will please romantics. Jean-Michel Restaurant - This beachfront restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Bula Club for kids, nannies and buddies, private beach and mini ...
The Four Seasons Hotel Westcliff is located in one of Johannesburg’s most exclusive and affluent enclaves on a hillside overlooking the city’s Zoological Gardens and the dense tree canopy of the city’s prestigious northern suburbs. Thanks to its hillside location, the hotel offers stunning panoramic views across the city, as well as the nearby Zoo, while remaining close to the city's highlights. This impeccable property feels like a chic hillside villa ...
With a fabulous setting on the outskirts of San Cassiano in the heart of the Dolomites, the Hotel Ciasa Salares is a family run hotel, renowned for its superb food and wonderful hospitality, making it an excellent choice for an alpine summer break. In summer the Ciasa Salares is an excellent base to explore the green pastures and mountain trails, either by bike, hiking or horse riding. Built in a traditional Italian chalet style the hotel is spacious and charming. Bedrooms are bright and cosy, many of them having a balcony to make the most of the spectacular views of the Dolomites. Dining is t ...
Where the gloriously aqua-hued waters of the Indian Ocean gently lap fine golden sandy shores of the Southern coast of Sri Lanka, is where you’ll find a unique and undeniably romantic boutique hotel that pushes the boundaries of luxury. For those who truly seek escape with exceptional service, breathtaking views, pristine beaches and possibly the most exquisite sunsets to be found, it is here that the beauty of this island will inspire. This boutique hotel has a collection of 26 suites, some with sea views and private pools and also a duplex villa. Refurbished in 2010, accommodations have wo ...
Tucked away, a distant private island reachable by seaplane invites guests to uncover the most luxurious resort in the Maldives. Combining contemporary design and local craftsmanship with a profound appreciation for the ecological environment, there is no other destination quite like this exquisite beach resort on Vommuli Island. The resort boasts the largest 3-bedroom over-water villa in the Maldives, the John Jacob Astor Estate. Expansive private terraces le ...
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 ...
The Inzolo Safari Lodge is situated in a scenic, secluded valley which lies in the heart of the African bush and expansive plains where wildlife roams in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. This exclusive safari retreat is set 40km away from Grahamstown and 80km from Port Elizabeth in the heart of a Big 5 game reserve. The lodge enjoys a magnificent location where five biomes converge, making it a special wildlife and floral retreat. Guests enjoy a sense of serenity and peace at this natural oasis surrounded by exposed rock formations and indigenous flora. The tranquility is interrupted by the s ...
Cocoa Island by COMO is a stylish and intimate over water resort located in the South Male atoll, a short speedboat ride from Male. In no time you arrive to this tranquil haven of calm, the perfect place to reflect, relax, unwind and do nothing. Set on a lush tropical atoll in the Maldives, amongst soft white beaches and crystal clear lagoons, Cocoa Island is the epitome of barefoot chic, yet sophisticated in its luxury. With only 33 suites and villas on the island, 17 of which are converted dhonis or local fishing boats and 16 being villas it definitely has that sense of a boutique property. ...
Suján Rajmahal Palace is one of the oldest and most treasured palaces in Jaipur. Located at the heart of Rajasthan’s bustling capital it is an enclosed oasis, secluded in beautiful verdant gardens. It’s tall bay windows, mirrored doors and wonderful interiors allow guests to be transported to a new era of 21st century regal living. The Palace offers just 13 rooms and suites, including two magnificent Royal apartments. The wallpapers, specially created for each room, tell the many stories of Jaipur making sure there is something to suit everyone. Laze by art deco swimming pool, take in a p ...
Hospitality is the oldest tradition of the Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon, which welcomed international visitors from the Middle Ages during their stage to cross the Rhone bridge (today Pont de la Guillotière). Its facade and large dome, designed in the 18th century by Jacques-Germain Soufflot, are emblematic of Lyon, capital city in the history of France. Lyon is beautiful. The InterContinental Lyon – Hotel Dieu is at the heart of the Peninsula of Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999. On the Fourvière hill, Lyon is Gallo-Roman, on its slopes, it becomes Renaissance, to its feet, the penins ...
Nestled within the embrace of a private sun-kissed bay, the resort is surrounded by oceanfront beauty and quintessential experiences that inspire treasured moments. Discover the legendary hospitality of its people in a constant pursuit of happiness that salves your mind, body and soul through wellness programmes, cultural immersions or culinary journeys. Embracing the Samui way of life is our heartbeat at The Ritz-Carlton, Koh Samui. Situated along Southern Thailand’s spectacular coastline, Koh Samui offers the best examples of beach culture. From outdoor adventures to cultural discoveries ...
Overlooking a pristine beach, the cerulean Arabian Gulf, and the celebrated Saadiyat Beach Golf Club, our destination resort presents a serene escape and captivating wildlife just minutes from downtown Abu Dhabi and the Saadiyat Cultural District.Boasting the island's preeminent address, we invite guests to rejuvenate at Iridium Spa, energize in our indoor lap pool or three outdoor pools, or bask on our private beach before dining seaside at one of six destinat ...
A stately home imbued with history and attested as early as the 14th century, Château de la Treyne towers over the surrounding landscape and offers an exceptional view of the Dordogne River. Fringed by a private 120-hectare forest and a French-style garden punctuated by Medici vases, Château de la Treyne is a haven of peace and tranquility that promises guests absolute serenity. The interior decor gives pride of place to stone, wood and tiled floors, but exudes a comfortable ambiance that preserves the château's authentic spirit. "Wander around the alleys of our French-style garden, appreci ...
Elegant and eco-friendly spa destination overlooking Lake Garda A tranquil oasis overlooking Lake Garda, Lefay Resort stands by a philosophy of eco-sustainability. Surrounded by natural terraces, woods and olive groves, this is a magical place with a superb spa at its very heart, together with delicious cuisine and comfortable, bright and spacious suites.Designed to blend in with the surrounding countryside, the 93 suites in Lefay Resort are a tasteful mix of w ...
Bellevue Syrene is a charming luxury hotel positioned in a picturesque spot overlooking the sparkling blue waters of the Bay of Naples with the majestic Mount Vesuvius as a backdrop. A perfect spot to immerse yourself in the life of old town Sorrento. Located in the stunning cliff sides of the Bay of Naples, Bellevue Syrene is beautifully placed hotel rising out of the ancient ruins of a Roman Villa. This Relais & Chateaux boutique hotel consists of 50 luxury rooms and suites. Rooms are large and elegantly furnished, interiors blending traditional features with more contemporary finishes. Most ...
Inspired by Tanzania’s annual Great Migration, andBeyond Grumeti Serengeti Tented Camp is situated near one of the most famous fording points used by the wildebeest as the cross the Grumeti River in an area that is home to exceptional year-round resident wildlife. Rustic yet sophisticated, the intimate tents combine hues of natural grey with accents of natural stone and bone. All ten of the tented suites look out onto the Grumeti River and its resident pods of hippo, while sliding doors open out onto shaded private decks. Stone shower towers are open to the sun and stars. Two of the tents ...
Originally conceived by King Ludwig I, the Bayerischer Hof is one of Munich's most legendary hotels. History and contemporary flair mingle with easy elegance. Its iconic Blue Spa, offering barbecues in summer and an unique ice bar in winter with views of Munich, and was created by Andrée Putman. The newest restaurants, Atelier and Garden, are by interior designer Axel Vervoordt, who also devised the Cinema Lounge; complete with its own Night Club with live Jazz, five restaurants, six bars and the theatre, it is a self-contained haven that draws celebrities and heads-of-state. Guest rooms are ...
Set among the Quirimbas Archipelago, in a marine conservation area off the coast of northern Mozambique, the idyllic coral island of andBeyond Vamizi is blessed with a tropical climate and offers immaculate powder-soft beaches that rival those of the Maldives. Perfect for families or groups, six luxurious villas beckon to guests, each individually decorated to offer you a private slice of paradise. This a destination to be explored at your own pace. ...
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 ...
A luxurious addition to Kyoto, the Four Seasons Kyoto offers spacious, contemporary accommodation with a Japanese flare in the historical heart of Kyoto. Enjoy the sites of this former Imperial city during the day before returning to this Japanese haven. Located in a traditional Japanese garden dating back to the 12th Century, the Four Seasons Kyoto is just minutes from the centre of this former imperial city. Walk along the glass bridge to the hotel's chashitsu tea house where guests can enjoy some matcha. The hotel also boasts a spectacular full-service spa and miniature golf course for all ...
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. ...
Eichardt's opulent suites invite guests to relax in the lap of boutique luxury before exploring the pretty alpine town of Queenstown and its surrounds, one of the world's truly remarkable locations on Lake Wakatipu, ringed with mountains. For those seeking pure indulgence, few places compare with Eichardt’s on the lakefront in beautiful Queenstown. An historic landmark dating back to New Zealand’s gold rush days and located in the centre of this vibrant alpine town, the monumental building was originally built as a woolshed in 1859. Its owner soon found himself in the middle of the gold ru ...
Surrounded by pristine wildlife and breath-taking views, Sanctuary Chief’s Camp is a wonderful safari retreat that successfully combines stylish accommodation with superb service. Enchanting bush pavilions boast beautiful en suite bathrooms, with indoor and al fresco showers, large bath tubs and floor to ceiling windows and folding glass doors, plunge pools, spacious sitting areas, air-conditioning, personal bars and private verandas. For the epitome of luxury, the 620 sqm Geoffrey Kent Luxury Suite can accommodate two to six guests. Ideal for those looking for the utmost privacy and comf ...
Kakslauttanen has expanded from humble beginnings to two separate East and West ‘Villages’ of cosy log cabin chalets, glass and snow igloos, hybrid log-and-glass igloos, and restaurants. The Northern Lights are a priority and the resort is right in the zone for optimal aurora viewing. The tiny turf-roof cabin with which entrepreneur Jussi Eiramo founded Kakslauttanen in 1973 as a roadside café remains in the East Village. The rest consists of large traditional log cabins, a cosy reception and restaurant building, a cluster of glass igloos and, in season, snow igloos. The West Village star ...
The Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire is a restored Georgian Manor House situated in Dogmersfield in beautiful Hampshire countryside in the South of England. The Four Seasons Hotel cleverly combines modernity with tradition. The Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire commands a superb Georgian Manor House with all the charm and elegance of its era and the comforts of contemporary styling. The ideal location of this hotel, just an hour from London, makes for a perfect escape where guests can relax and enjoy the surrounding Hampshire countryside.The Four Seasons Hotel, Hampshire is a charming country retreat w ...
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 ...
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 ...
Zurich’s Widder Hotel, built on the site of Roman and Celtic ruins, comprises nine medieval houses decorated with 15th-century frescoes. Given its historic depth, it is not surprising that architect Tilla Theus’s painstaking transformation took more than ten years. Every room is individually styled to mix the past, represented in the unusual circular rooms and passages, which refer to the Roman well uncovered during construction; and the modern, seen in furnishings created by such design greats as Charles and Ray Eames, and Frank Lloyd Wright. The Widder Bar offers over 300 single-malt whi ...
Six Senses Duxton is perfectly situated in Tanjong Pagar, the island city-state’s central district and the eclectic heart of Chinatown where business, socializing, dining and nightlife take center stage. Six Senses Duxton unites a row of heritage trading houses that have been sustainably restored under the gifted hand of acclaimed British designer, Anouska Hempel. Tucked into a row of historic buildings in Tanjong Pagar, Six Senses Duxton is a modern twist on Singapore tradition. Designed by the legendary Anouska Hempel, the 49-room hotel was once a series of colonial trading houses. In ...
Castello del Sole, on the shores of Lake Maggiore, is one of the largest hotel estates in Ticino. Castello del Sole is an oasis of peace and serenity and offers guests a chance to reconnect with nature. It is situated on park grounds and is surrounded by mountains with a private beach on Lake Maggiore. Castello del Sole will capture your heart immediately. And once you've been smitten by the magic of our luxury property, you will no longer be able to resist. Our secret? A totally unique definition of space and time in harmony with nature. A feeling about life that will lend you wings and pro ...
The Four Seasons is a luxurious hotel located on the edge of Hangzhou right next to the beautiful West Lake. The combination of centuries of tradition and contemporary style create a tranquil haven for all to enjoy. The Four Seasons in Hangzhou opened in October 2010 and the property is set in the grounds of beautiful gardens located right next to the stunning West Lake. The hotel is just a 45-minute drive from Hangzhou Airport. There are 78 rooms in the hotel with a variety of room types including suites and villas. The majority are Deluxe, Premier and Grand Premier Rooms and three suite typ ...
Nestled among lush coconut groves, the emerald-green Andaman Sea, and the majestic landscapes of Phuket, Thailand, our singular boutique resort-just steps from breathtaking ivory beaches-embodies the matchless romance of refined island living.Whether rejuvenating at Spa Naka, lounging on the tropical beaches, or splashing in the pool, every moment at The Naka Island Resort & Spa is unforgettable. Energize throughout with epicurean delights from our memorabl ...
Lizard Island is an award winning hotel offering the ultimate in luxury and exclusivity located directly on the Great Barrier Reef in northern Queensland. Sensational diving opportunities abound and 24 deserted beaches await exploration.Lizard Island is Australia’s premier island resort, a national park and isolated haven in the heart of the great barrier reef offering no less than 24 exquisite white sand beaches and stylish, understated accommodation. The tranquil Queensland island resort is located right on the spectacular Great Barrier Reef and boasts it's own beautiful fringing reefs and ...
Caesar Augustus is a luxurious hotel on the island of Capri perched high on a cliff with spectacular views towards the Bay of Naples. Spacious, ambient rooms, a unique dining experience and a fascinating coastline to explore, Caesar Augustus has it all. A thousand feet above the sea, the Caesar Augustus boasts breathtaking views over the island of Capri, and the most spectacular vistas to be found in any European hotel! From Ischia to Procida to Naples and down the Sorrentine Peninsula to the isle of Capri, the entire Bay of Naples was once the magnificently beautiful playground of the Roman E ...
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 ...
Inverlochy Castle Hotel is a beautiful 19th century castle surrounded by the luscious green of the evergreen trees and the sparkling blue from the nearby loch. Being in Scotland's finest Country Hotel, you will enjoy the holiday of a lifetime, where every detail for your comfort and enjoyment has been carefully considered and one which you are sure never to forget. The area surrounding Inverlochy Castle is rich in landscape and history, to name but a few of these breath-taking places - the falls at Glen Nevis, the monument at Glenfinnan and the mountains of Glencoe. During a trip to Balmoral i ...
Escape the frenetic pace and chaos of everyday life, in to luxury’s very own lap at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives. Away from the sparkling lights of Male, this hotel is spread across the Emboodhu Finolhu island in the middle of one of the largest lagoons in Maldives. Renowned for its rich flora and fauna, this tropical isle, also known as the Three Coconut Isle, is situated amidst the coral reefs. A 15-minute speedboat ride from the airport brings you to ...
At the foothills of the Cederberg Mountains, Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve & Wellness Retreat is an ecological oasis within a roughly hewn and magical land. This spiritual retreat is a haven of staggering beauty and timeless tranquillity, where abundant wildlife roam free. Offering a distinctive wilderness experience among wide open plains, ancient sandstone formations and crystal clear waterfalls, it is a place to feel the pulse of an extraordinary and ancient landscape, and reconnect with nature and the essence of life. Located only 270 km from Cape Town, the multi-award-winning lodg ...
The Brando is an award winning, exclusive luxury resort on French Polynesia’s breathtakingly beautiful private island of Tetiaroa – an atoll composed of a dozen small islands surrounding a sparkling lagoon 30 miles north of Tahiti. Beyond its stunning beauty, Tetiaroa is a place of rare biodiversity and a natural sanctuary for birds and marine life. Preserving and protecting this rare habitat and its plant and animal life is critical to the property. Several programs have been applied for both the preservation and restoration of this sanctuary in aid for it to flourish. Tetiaroa has a sp ...
Set under verdant trees on the banks of the Kunene River, Serra Cafema is one of the most remote camps in southern Africa. Guests can truly disconnect, unwind and relax to the sound of rushing water, and explore one of the driest deserts in the world. Respectful interaction with the semi-nomadic Himba community, fascinating nature walks, boating (water levels permitting), and low-impact guided quad-bike excursions complete the experience. Serra Cafema is a camp located in the extreme northwest of Namibia and is probably the most remote camp in Southern Africa. The camp is located just inland ...
Mandarin Oriental is located in the heart of Marina Bay, Singapore’s most exciting dining and entertainment district, minutes from the central business district and close to major Singapore landmarks. Our guestrooms offer some marvelous views, including the beautiful Harbour, the Ocean, and the city.
Shaped like our iconic fan, Mandarin Oriental, Singapore is a five-star luxury hotel in Marina Bay. Only minutes from the central business district and with a choice of fabulous restaurants and fantastic rooms, we are the ultimate urban retreat. ...
In a country jam-packed with vast, spectacularly beautiful landscapes, Kaokoland may just be the most incredible of them all. Deep in north-western Namibia, the area is a melee of towering mountains, sand dunes, and huge expanses of desert, scattered with unique wildlife and nomadic Himba settlements. It’s also one of Namibia’s most remote and wild environments, and one that not many will get the chance to discover in a lifetime.And that’s exactly why we’ve decided to build Hoanib Valley Camp. A joint venture between the local communities and the Giraffe Conservation Foundation, the wo ...
A superb refurbishment of an impressive 19th-century fortress has resulted in a captivating and singular, adults-only boutique hotel overlooking the Bay of Palma. Set in 88 acres and stretching along the coastline for two kilometres, Cap Rocat Mallorca is a spectacular hotel providing a collection of stunning rooms and suites, a selection of magical dining venues, private rock cliff beach with direct access to the sea, jetty and salt water pool. Both the architecture and setting of Cap Rocat is sensational. Wonderfully secluded with a drawbridge, bunkers and suites in former shooting buttresse ...
Nestled under a canopy of mopane and tamboti trees, Ngala Safari Lodge at andBeyond Ngala Private Game Reserve features 20 classic thatched cottages and the luxurious Safari Suite. Each ensuite cottage, with private veranda, exudes a romantic colonial ambience with nostalgic safari memorabilia throughout. The gracious Safari Suite offers guests a spacious sitting room and private swimming pool. The Lodge’s large sparkling swimming pool overlooks a natural riverine woodland. Hearty breakfasts and delicious lunches are served in the dappled shade of an enormous weeping boerbean tree. Upon thei ...
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 on the outskirts of the chic French resort of Megève, Les Fermes de Marie is a beautiful, five star luxury hotel formed of nine beautiful chalets, with three restaurants and a spa. Les Fermes de Marie is the epitome of a luxurious alpine retreat. As part of the family owned Sibuet Maisons & Hotels group, Les Fermes de Marie is more like a hamlet than a hotel, with its nine interlinked chalets which house the accommodation, restaurants, and spa. Located just a short 10 minute walk from the centre of Megève (or a two minute drive), this beautiful hotel is set in 5 acres of pretty grou ...
Located at the centre of the village of Positano, Le Sirenuse is situated beautifully above the sea creating gorgeous vistas. It is an ideal spot for luxury, peace and silence. The Sirenuse is justifiably known as the place to stay in Positano. Le Sirenuse has been owned by the Sersale family since it opened in 1951. They still live and entertain in the hotel meaning it retains the original family-run feel that makes Southern Italy so popular. John Steinbeck wrote of Positano in an article in 1953 "It is a dream place that isn’t quite real when you are there and becomes beckoningly real afte ...
Though now a grand dame of Munich’s hotel scene, during its early years Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski Munich was something of a trailblazer of modernity.Opened in 1858 as the Zu den vier Jahreszeiten, it was one of many jewels in a magnificent boulevard that quickly became known as one of the most prestigious addresses in Europe.The hotel’s renowned architect, Wilhelm Gottgetreu, created a structure that combined classicism and gothic designs with telltale signs this new project was at one with the modern age of industry: running water, gas lights and baths, steam engines in the cellar ...
Discover Pangulasian Island Resort’s spectacularly unspoilt setting. Fronting a 750-metre white powder beach overlooking the bay, the resort offers 42 individual villas all with a private balcony either on the beach, in the forest, 17 metres from the ground, or with a private pool. With a marine sanctuary right on the doorstep, this place is a divers’ dream. A library, restaurant and bar in the Clubhouse, an infinity pool and a spa are wonderful respites on land. Each one of the villas at Pangulasian Island Resort is built in contemporary Filipino design. Eight Canopy Villas are perched on ...
Located on a 47 acres property surrounded by parks and gardens, overlooking the lake, the Hotel Royal was dedicated to king Edward VII. It is one of those rare establishments which created the concept of a palace hotel. Its Belle Époque facade, the frescoes by Gustave Jaulmes, luxury and well-being. Entirely renovated in 2015, the palace spirit has been preciously conserved. Classic and comfortable, the rooms and suites of refined luxury offer guests the unique experience of enjoying true French "Art de vivre". Famous throughout the world for its golf course and its Spa Evian Source, the hote ...
Attached to the coast by a narrow isthmus, this charming seaside hideaway pairs cobbled lanes, shaded courtyards and 600-year-old red-tiled roofs with three pink-sand beaches and the august Villa Milocer on the mainland. ...
A timeless retreat in the heart of the city.Stay at Belmond Hotel Monasterio, one of the most unique hotels in Cusco, and experience the thrill of staying in a protected national monument. Discover inspired restaurants and boutique rooms and suites, all clustered around a tranquil central courtyard. The ideal hotel from which to discover the delights of the city, its doors open to a vibrant scene of old and modern architecture, markets, galleries and cafes serving exciting Andean cuisine. Belmond Hotel Monasterio is a beautiful 16th century converted monastery in Peru's wonderful colonial city ...
Set on the edge of the ocean between the Mount Batukaru and terraced rice fields, Soori Bali is a hidden refuge, rejuvenating and peaceful; it is Bali as it should be. Designed, owned and operated by renowned architect Soo K. Chan, the resort prioritises environmental and cultural sustainability. Crafted out of local materials, the resort maintains a true sense of place, with Architecture, Interior Design and Landscape from award-winning design firm SCDA. All 48 of Soori Bali's villas feature private pools with sweeping vistas of the mountain or ocean, with a 1km stretch of volcanic black sand ...
Just a short flight from the bustling streets of Saigon lies this unique oasis on an island in the Con Dao Archipelago, an area of outstanding natural beauty steeped in history. Six Senses have created a simply idyllic luxurious retreat here. Nestled on a curve of white sand on the island of Con Son, looking out over the glistening South China Sea is Six Senses Con Dao. Protected by lush, forest-clad mountains on a mile-long stretch of sand, each private pool villa is designed to reflect the breathtaking natural surroundings. This beautiful area has been a designated nature and marine reserve ...
Shinta Mani Angkor (formerly known as Shinta Mani Club) is a sleek and chic boutique hotel located in the old quarter of Siem Reap, just a moment's walk or cycle from the night market, shops and restaurants. Designed by interior designer, Bill Bensley, with a palette of grey, black and white, it feels chic and modern. The contemporary features contrast beautifully with some of the dramatic architecture inspired by the surrounding temples of Angkor. With just 39 rooms in total the property feels intimate, yet there is a good range of facilities with a soothing spa and a cool pool located within ...
Drawing its name from the Sanskrit word for ‘peace’, and ‘zoe’, the Greek word for ‘life’, Amanzoe offers a haven of luxurious tranquillity. Situated on a gentle rise surrounded by undulating olive groves, Amanzoe’s 360-degree views take in the Peloponnese countryside and rocky coves. The luxury resort is within easy reach of a wealth of Greek archaeological sites and bustling Porto Heli. Dotted across the hillside, Amanzoe’s Pavilions and Villas are classically inspired and contemporary in attitude. Amanzoe’s private Beach Club with two infinity pools is set on a scenic bay ...
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 ...
Timeless traditions and impeccable service are the hallmarks of the St. Regis experience, now residing in the heart of Bangkok, one of the world’s most vibrant cities. Experience extraordinary pampering at the ELEMIS Spa.Unwind in an inviting outdoor pool and lounge area with panoramic views. ...
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 ...
Positioned between the rugged rif mountains and the glistening mediterranean sea, Banyan Tree Tamouda Bay, Morocco resort is a 60-minute drive from bustling Tangier and offers spectacular waterfront views and sublime resort living. This exclusive all-pool villa resort blends romance with exotic Moroccan charm, and provides complete relaxation with its understated Mediterranean vibe. Just 20 minutes from the UNESCO World Heritage city of Tetouan on the Mediterranean Sea, the resort blends distinctive Moroccan charms with a Mediterranean spirit and the brand’s reputation for refined Asian se ...
Leeu Estates, an exclusive five-star boutique hotel property with 17 luxuriously appointed rooms and suites, takes central position on 68 hectares of vineyards, landscaped gardens and fynbos (indigenous vegetation) in the Franschhoek valley. Located between the mountainside and river, just minutes away from the village of Franschhoek, it is the ideal setting for an elegant and sophisticated private hideaway, offering superb comfort, fine dining and platinum service. At the centre of this working wine farm is the meticulously refurbished 19th-century Manor House with its six rooms and suites. T ...
Discover an urban sanctuary where you least expect it, nestled in the Xuhui District’s last remaining cluster of shikumen townhouses. With only a few of the original shikumen lanes remaining, Capella Shanghai is proud to protect and evolve the city’s cultural legacy. The design concept, created by Jaya Design International, embodies the spirit of Jian Ye Li - reflected in the fusion of French and Chinese elements, a nod to its heritage and the golden era during the 1930s. Located within the cultural preservation zone of the Xuhui District, Capella Shanghai, Jian Ye Li is the only all-villa ...
The recently renovated Sanctuary Olonana is situated on the banks of the Mara River, in the heart of Kenya's Big Game country. This unique setting in the midst of the Maasai Mara National Reserve offers visitors a world of remarkable opportunities for safari adventures and to seasonally witness the Great Migration.The Maasai Mara’s 320 square kilometres of open savannah, woodlands and tree-lined rivers creates an ecosystem which supports a diverse array of bird and wildlife species. Explore this immense area through exciting game drives and bush walks or experience it from above in a unique ...
The Tintswalo at Lapalala Wilderness is a Luxury Tented Camp located in South Africa’s malaria-free Waterberg region. This boutique lodge is set in the 44 500 hectare Lapalala Wilderness Reserve which forms part of the UNESCO-declared Waterberg Biosphere Reserve. Tintswalo at Lapalala is an untouched bushveld paradise in the heart of Africa, accommodating up to 16 adults and 4 children. The Lapalala Wilderness Reserve was founded in 1981 by conservation leaders, Dale Parker and Clive Walker, just 3.5 hours’ drive from Johannesburg. The Tintswalo at Lapalala Wilderness establishment continu ...
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 ...
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, ...
Contemporary-Classic glamour and understated elegance meet at AtholPlace Hotel, ensuring an unforgettable stay. Situated in Atholl, one of the most beautiful parts of Johannesburg and only a short distance from the commercial centre of Sandton, AtholPlace Hotel is the best spot to be. Guests are invited to enjoy everything we offer, from our nine stylish and spacious suites, to the comfortably furnished library with romantic fireplace and our temperature regulated swimming pool surrounded by a large wooden deck. The gardens surrounding AtholPlace Hotel are a perfect place to relax and unwind. ...
A mere three (and a bit) hour drive from Cape Town, in the eastern, most exclusive sector of De Hoop Nature Reserve, is Lekkerwater Beach Lodge at De Hoop. Undoubtedly one of the most glorious coastal reserves in Africa, the area’s extraordinary beauty and blissful seclusion led ex-President FW de Klerk to choose the location for his ‘Camp David.’ The reserve is also famous for some of the best whale watching on the planet when, from July to November, Sou ...
In a panoramic location on the Alpe di Siusi, in the magnificent setting of the Dolomites, the Alpina Dolomites offers refined hospitality, professional services and exceptional comfort. The Lodge was built in compliance with eco-friendly standards and harmoniously blends into the magnificent natural surroundings. Both the building’s exterior and the spacious and bright interiors were designed according to the same principles. Local materials, such as stone a ...
The Bulgari Resort Dubai has just unveiled an exquisite array of experiences for 2018’s Festive Season. From gingerbread house decorating to decadent white truffle and caviar tasting menus, there are offerings for every member of the family and to suit any mood. Il Ristorante-Niko Romito will celebrate Natale with a choice of a special tasting menu or brunch, while New Year’s will be fêted in grand style with three extraordinary dining experiences. The Spa, too, will mark the holidays with limited edition treatments — perfect for taking a well-deserved break in the midst of the year’s ...
A symbol of excellent 5 star hospitality since 1918. Located on Paseo de Gracia, it provides guests with an ideal opportunity to visit Gaudi´s famous buildings, the most exclusive shops, as well as being close to the financial and business district of Barcelona. Majestic Hotel & Spa is a timeless universe of elegant experience and tradition; have aromantic night in one of our suites, enjoy a sophisticated gastronomic pleasure in one of our bars and restaurants, or be pampered in our spa centre. Majestic Hotel & Spa, 5 Star Hotel Barcelona, situated on the elegant and stately Passeig de Gràci ...
Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo is a historic building, undisputed heritage of the region that welcomes it. You can explore all aspects and facets of this fantastic region, admire the lush gardens, taste the exquisite local cuisine, or enjoy the sun, warm and enveloping, as the many celebrities who in the past have abandoned themselves to total relaxation on the panoramic terrace of the ‘hotel. ...
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 ...
Palazzo – the definition of luxury, glamour and sophistication. In Milan, Italy, the Palazzo Versace is the home of Versace, one of the most legendary fashion brands in the world. When it came to opening the world’s first fashion-inspired hotel, there was only one possible name: Palazzo Versace. Palazzo Versace Gold Coast is everything you would expect in a hotel from the world of Versace: an exclusive waterfront setting, spectacular architecture, opulent accommodation, a design distinguished by Versace bespoke furnishings and Italian craftsmanship, extraordinary service and an ambience of ...
The Sanchaya is a beautiful resort on the island of Bintan, Indonesia. Under an hour away from Singapore by ferry, guests can be on the white pristine beach relaxing in no time. And with just 13 villas and 17 stylish suites, the service is second to none. The Sanchaya is an oasis of calm, just 50-minutes away from the buzzing lights of Singapore. With just 13 villas and 17 suites in the main building, spend time soaking up the relaxed atmosphere and enjoy the white sandy beach and surrounding rich landscape. Situated on Lagoi Bay, The Sanchaya is split into twenty one spacious villas and the G ...
The Grand Hôtel has been home to celebrities, high-profile events and everyday bon-vivants since 1874. Occupying an enviable spot on the Stockholm waterfront, the hotel overlooks the Royal Palace and Old Town. This iconic property offers spectacular rooms and suites blending elements of the hotel’s rich legacy with modern luxury. The hotel houses, the classic Veranda restaurant with its traditional Swedish smörgåsbord, the glamorous Cadier Bar and Mathias Dahlgren’s Michelin-starred restaurants, two of the most sought-after dining destinations in the Nordic region. The hotel also boasts ...
Cape View Clifton is an exclusive and chic boutique beach house in beautiful Cape Town. It offers seven elegantly appointed, expansive suites open out onto panoramic views of Cape Town’s iconic Clifton and Camps Bay coast line. Cape View Clifton is both easygoing and elegant, decorated in calm-inducing hues and peppered with subtle colonial touches and modern artworks. Established high on the slopes of Lions Head, Cape View Clifton offers the perfect balance between privacy and access to Cape Town’s top restaurants, sights and beaches. This stunning boutique hotel really delivers that home ...
Angama Mara is a remarkable new owner-run safari lodge. Located high above the floor of Africa’s Great Rift Valley, Angama Mara overlooks Kenya’s Maasai Mara, considered by many as the loveliest game reserve on the continent. Guests will find two intimate camps of just fifteen tented suites each, a private airfield and access to the Mara below, tailor-made safari days and a famously warm Kenyan welcome. Days are as action-packed or as gentle as guests choose them to be. The Mara Triangle is home to Africa’s great mammals, a mere 10 minute drive from the lodge, and guests can experience h ...
We are always surprised at how a visit to Tinga can completely restore our energy after just a few days. When you’re right on the Sabie River, watching the animals and surrounded entirely by bush and sky, you really feel like you’re suspended in time and removed from the world as you know it. Tinga is an escape that everyone should enjoy at least once in their lifetime. With just 9 luxurious suites, each located in an utterly private spot overlooking the river, guests are treated to the ultimate African luxury experience. Each of Tinga’s suites has a bathroom with a bath and shower, sepa ...
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 ...
A flamboyantly grand yet intimate grande dame with huge red-velvet-draped windows looking out to the Rhine. Don’t miss the three-Michelin-starred restaurant serving vivacious Mediterranean-international cuisine, and drinks in the bar while a pianist with a penchant for tweed plays Handel and Bach. Right on the river, with views of industrial ships belching across the water, and sounds of saxophonists performing on the bridge. It’s in the centre of town, four minutes’ walk from the Rathaus, eight minutes on foot to Basel Minster and five minutes to the Museum der Kulturen and the Natural ...
The true art of safari is waking up with the crisp dawn air to the sound of birds rejoicing. Enjoying a warm cup of coffee, anticipating what the day has to offer. It’s heading out into the wild, open plains on foot in search of new ground and thrilling interactions. In the fast-paced, man-made world we live in, there is a pull towards authentic and honest travel and experiences. We’re going back to our original ‘Bush Camps’ roots and introducing our newest expedition-style camp to Botswana, with Linyanti Expeditions. Our quest is to explore the wildest and most remote parts of Africa, ...
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 ...
Istanbul’s posh Nişantaşı district is teeming with trendy bars and restaurants, upscale shopping, exciting nightlife, and iconic attractions. Spend your days discovering the history of the Hagia Sophia and reveling in the beauty of the Blue Mosque, and then retire to the historic Park Hyatt Istanbul – Maçka Palas in the heart of Istanbul. As the meeting point of Europe and the Middle East, Turkey contains a striking diversity of experiences. In Istanbul, sip Turkish coffee in the Grand Bazaar and explore the many mosques whose spires prick the skyline. Tour vineyards and olive groves ...
Unashamedly romantic and beautifully styled, Elsa’s Kopje is sculpted into Mughwango Hill, above the site of George Adamson’s original camp where he raised and released orphan lions, long before conservation became fashionable. Each cottage is crafted around the rocks, with a large bedroom, open sitting room, veranda and spacious bathroom, each with breathtaking views. Guests can enjoy inimitable seclusion in the vast expanse of Meru National Park, boasting 870km² , the equivalent of 215,000 acres, of authentic African landscape. The park offers a thriving rhino sanctuary, and is famous f ...
The Grand Mark Prague is a classy addition to the city's collection of high-end hotels. Set in a former Baroque palace, the rooms and public areas are both contemporary and glamorous, and the service is excellent. It's close to many of the main sights, and boasts a luxury spa with hot tub, and a top-rated restaurant. Nestled in a former baroque palace, The Grand Mark Prague creates an aura of luxury, artfully blending classical design with modern art, technology and features throughout. The location is ideal for leisure and entertainment as it is within walking distance of all the key attract ...
Spectacularly situated on Lake Wakatipu, Matakauri Lodge offers stunning views from every angle of the Remarkable, Cecil and Walter Peak mountain ranges. Just seven minutes from Queenstown, Matakauri Lodge provides an alpine lakeside retreat amongst one of the world’s most serenely beautiful landscapes. The main lodge consists of a spacious lounge and dining and living areas, all with views of Lake Wakatipu. The lodge also offers a range of indoor and outdoor dining locations for guests, including superb private dining options, and an elegant meeting space with a business centre offering ab ...
Chiawa Camp in the incredible Lower Zambezi National Park is one of Zambia’s best safari camps situated opposite the Mana Pools National Park of Zimbabwe. Here it is all about the wildlife, the bush and the river. A stunning thatched lounge and bar area with an upstairs viewing deck provides an outstanding view of the Zambezi. Chiawa’s renowned cuisine can be enjoyed on the al-fresco dining veranda where guests share the delights of the day. The camp rests peacefully on the riverbank, in a grove of mahogany and acacia trees and is constructed essentially of natural materials to ensure its ...
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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The Bauer Palazzo is an ultra-luxurious, boutique hotel in the heart of Venice, just a few steps from Piazza San Marco and situated on the Grand Canal. At the Palazzo guests take breakfast on Venice's highest roof terrace with panoramic views of the city. Bauer Il Palazzo is an intimate, luxurious hotel in the heart of Venice, just a few steps from Piazza San Marco. The historic 18th century building has been beautifully restored and is situated on the Grand Canal with views towards the islands of San Giorgio and the church of Santa Maria della Salute. The rooms and suites are all individually ...
The property has an excellent location on the Kamogawa River, close to Kyoto’s downtown areas including Gion and Kawaramachi-dori and is one of the city's most desired abodes. Guest rooms offer stunning views of the river and the Higashiyama Mountains.Located on the banks of the Kamogawa River the Ritz Carlton is Kyoto is amongst the best that the city has to offer. Sympathetically drawing inspiration from the river in design, the hotel seamlessly incorporates nature inside and out. With just five storeys the hotel blends beautifully into Kyoto's skyline and provides an oasis in this bustlin ...
Conrad Algarve was named World’s Leading Luxury Leisure Resort 2018 at the World Travel Awards, and as you walk the palm-lined avenue leading to this exclusive hotel in the Quinta do Lago resort, you may feel as though you’ve stepped foot into an art gallery. The grand atrium-style lobby showcases exhibitions from local artists, and there’s a remarkable collection of paintings and sculptures – even the garage walls have some incredible graffiti by Portuguese street artists. The resort was built in the style of an 18th-Century Moorish palace but has a lovely relaxed vibe. There is a fir ...
Zambia's most exclusive safari camp. Total luxury in a pristine brand new camp, the first and only one of its kind in this region. King Lewanika Lodge is the only permanent safari lodge in this region, and is situated in splendid isolation in Zambia’s untouched Liuwa Plain National Park. The villas offer total immersion in the vast landscape, allowing travellers to experience nature's masterpiece in a meaningful way. The main guest area at the heart of the camp is a chic blend of sleek modern design, crisp clean lines and classic tented safari style. The villas offer total immersion in the ...
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 ...
An exclusive and exquisite resort offering its own secluded charm, Kudadoo Maldives Private Island is a tranquil oasis of 15 spectacular Ocean Residences. Opened in December 2018, a stay here promises a Robinson-Crusoe-style, barefoot luxury experience and total relaxation on what was once an uninhabited natural islet. Embracing all hallmarks of luxurious living, Kudadoo Maldives Private Island holds the promise of the very best in escapism. Affording you the luxury of time, space and unhindered connections, this refuge for the soul is bound to impress even the most discerning traveller with ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 iconic Paris grande dame has been restored to its former Belle Époque glory after a resplendent interior renovation by acclaimed architect, Thierry W. Despont. Book your next stay in one of the luxurious rooms and suites, including the historic Prestige Suites named after the hotel’s most illustrious former guests (Coco Chanel, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Marcel Proust), featuring signature 19th century flourishes amid opulent contemporary comforts. Further aggrandizements to the property include three new restaurants, three bars, including the famed Bar Hemingway, presided over by head barten ...
Southern Ocean Lodge aims to provide an iconic accommodation experience on Kangaroo Island and is designed to be a sanctuary of comfort, style and personal intimacy, redefining the Australian standard. Located at Hanson Bay on the Island’s south west coast, the Lodge site adjoins both the Flinders Chase and Cape Bouguer / Kelly Hill National Parks. Set back from a cliff above the pounding surf the sensitive design showcases a full frontal panorama and is within easy reach of all of Kangaroo Island’s major attractions. Its location, stunning views, contemporary environmental design, local ...
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. ...
Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel is a landmark elegant hotel with 197 luxurious rooms and suites and is situated within a sprawling lush garden estate in the heart of Cape Town's vibrant cultural centre. With its enviable location at the foot of Table Mountain, close to the bustling V&A Waterfront and some of Cape Town’s best beaches, the hotel is ideally located to explore the attractions in and around Cape Town. The hotel’s legendary reputation since 1899 for elegant opulence still draws royalty, celebrities and the affluent to its storied halls and exquisitely maintained gardens. Belmond Mou ...
Imagine the Africa of the great safari era, when blazing sunsets melted into lantern lit romance and service was an effortless whisper. This is the Africa you will experience at Sabi Sabi’s Selati Camp, an award winning luxury game lodge in South Africa. During the 1870’s, high in the crevices of the Drakensberg escarpment which rises to the west of Sabi Sabi, gold was discovered. To transport the gold, the parliament of the Old Transvaal Republic commissioned a railway line from the interior to Delagoa Bay in Mozambique. A branch railway known as the Selati Line crossed the Sabi Sand Res ...
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 ...
Set on Sentosa Island, Capella Singapore is a modern yet historic retreat in the midst of the tropical rainforest but just minutes away from the city by taxi. This tranquil 30-acre sanctuary blends together the best of old-world architecture, modern design and lush landscaped gardens. It is comprised of heritage-listed buildings and colonial manors dating back to the 1880s (once the homes of officers in the British Royal Artillery), which blend seamlessly with the new part of the hotel – the Norman Foster-restored buildings. These are designed in a curvaceous figure eight shape, an auspicio ...
Cocooned in luxury, Morukuru Ocean House is situated on the pristine beaches of De Hoop Nature Reserve, one of South Africa’s most beautiful coastal regions. With interior décor inspired by the magnificent sand dunes and their fynbos vegetation, the four double suites all boast ensuite bathrooms with vast glass doors looking out onto the ocean. A children’s bedroom keeps younger guests entertained with television and a selection of board games.A magnificent private swimming pool is situated in the sheltered patio,the seaview is beautiful when looking through the large open plan dining are ...
The Ashbee Hotel is set in a peaceful 20th-century Sicilian villa in the heart of Taormina. In the early 1900s, Colonel Shaw-Hellier commissioned architect Charles Robert Ashbee, an English designer and entrepreneur and key figure of the Arts & Craft movement, to design the original house. Just few steps from the main street and chic boutiques of Taormina, the hotel offers easy access to the top restaurants, main theaters, museums and key points of the artistic and historic heritage of the city. Today, this newly revitalized property offers some of the finest accommodation in Sicily, with ever ...
Since opening in 1912, the restored Hotel Maria Cristina has been closely linked to the history and cultural life of San Sebastian. Experience gracious hospitality on a grand scale in the hotel’s rooms and suites. Decorated in a sophisticated palette of greys and white, the rooms are a quiet haven of luxury, style, technology and a dazzling range of services which, combined, make for an unforgettable stay. Discover Dry Bar, a sophisticated space where you can ...
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 ...
Jao Camp is a luxury safari lodge in the heart of the Okavango Delta. With just nine superior thatched cottages, each with its own veranda, Jao Camp is the perfect destination for excellent game viewing and a uniquely sophisticated safari experience. Located on a remote island in the Okavango Delta, Jao prides itself on exclusivity and first-class game viewing opportunities. The nine thatched tented cottages are individually handcrafted and built under a canopy of shady trees, raised off the ground to enhance the wonderful views that surround the camp. Spacious open rooms with rolltop baths ad ...
Located where the Champs Elysées meets Avenue George V, Hôtel Barrière Le Fouquet’s Paris has become an iconic landmark in the City of Light. The hotel offers the perfect setting for a quintessential Parisian experience. Stay in one of the spacious rooms and suites, elegantly redesigned by Jacques Garcia in 2017 for a Parisian apartment feel, and indulge in the utmost comfort. Experience fine dining with a twist at chef Pierre Gagnaire’s legendary brasserie Fouquet’s or enjoy a drink in the hotel’s intimate garden. Unwind in the Spa Diane Barrière and its exclusive facilities, incl ...
The Byblos Hotel welcomes you in a luxurious setting in the heart of the village of Saint-Tropez. Nestled between the Citadelle and Place des Lices, the hotel is open from April to October for the greatest pleasure of its guests from all over the world. The colors of the Mediterranean are reflected in the 90 rooms and suites of the hotel. The Tropezian Palace has a Spa by Sisley Cosmetics, a poolside restaurant, the 'B.', a fitness room, an LPG endermology treatment center, a concierge service 'Clefs d'Or' 24/24 and the nightclub 'Les Caves du Roy'. Its restaurant 'Rivea at Byblos' by Alain Du ...
Raffles Seychelles is a luxury, all-villa resort located on the tropical island of Praslin. The resort enjoys direct beachfront access on Anse Takamaka, with a 500-metre long stretch of soft white sand and crystalline blue sea. Tucked away in blissful seclusion, Raffles Seychelles is nestled amongst lush greenery, gentle slopes of stunning granite formation and breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. The resort is an oasis of calm and comfort, appealing to those seeking intimate residential charm in paradise. Cradled at the heart of the original Garden of Eden, the island of Praslin, the resor ...
Giraffe Manor is a unique boutique hotel in the heart of Nairobi, famous for its resident herd of endangered Rothschild giraffe. The manor house was originally built as a private home in the 1930s and has twelve bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms.Giraffe Manor is surrounded by 140 acres of pristine indigenous forest in Nairobi. An elegant, personally-hosted, small and exclusive hotel, it is famous for its resident herd of endangered Rothschild giraffe. As it was originally built in the 1930s as a private home, the manor has a personality of its own with all the rooms being individually deco ...
Peppers on the Point is a fine example of the Peppers approach to creating unique properties with timeless appeal. The former 1930s mansion retains its distinct charm and design. Now operating as an exclusive Peppers lakeside retreat, this finest of lodges in Rotorua serves d’hôte dinner in the restaurant and provides a rare and delightful kind of Rotorua accommodation. ...
Located on the southern tip of the Greek island of Mykonos, only 3km from Mykonos Town, Santa Marina Resort & Villas, a Luxury Collection Resort has unequalled views across the Aegean Sea. Offering a variety of unique accommodation options, the range includes stylish rooms with balconies offering panoramic sea views, elegant suites, some with private pools as well as luxurious individual villas from 2-6 bedrooms. The inviting infinity-edged Oasis Pool & Lounge ...
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 ...
Elegant, intimate and contemporary, the Great Fish River Lodge boasts plush furnishings and majestic views of the reserve. Perched along the lush green banks of its namesake, Great Fish River Lodge has been designed to showcase the seemingly endless landscape in which it is set. Expansive viewing decks allow for a fully immersive experience in nature and is the perfect spot to enjoy an African sunset. This welcoming retreat offers nine spacious suites complemented with ensuite bathrooms featuring an outdoor shower as well as indoor bath and shower. Floor-to-ceiling framed glass doors fold back ...
Dramatically set into a cliff-face overlooking spectacular Leopard Rock, the unique Rock Lodge at andBeyond Phinda Private Game Reserve is an architectural fascination. Its six suites are seemingly suspended over the deep valley below, providing breathtaking views. Each romantic suite, constructed from contoured stone and adobe, boasts solid wooden shutters and doors, opening onto a private plunge pool and viewing deck. Complete with spacious ensuite bathrooms, three of these suites also feature outdoor showers, providing some of the most scenic al fresco bathing on the African continent. The ...
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 ...
Velaa Private Island is the realisation of a dream to create a ‘beyond luxury exclusive boutique hideaway. This unique destination was developed to embody the very best of this unique archipelago, bathed by azure skies in the aquamarine waters of the Indian Ocean. ...
Gently rising from a sheet of turquoise, at Kuda Huraa it’s hard to tell where ocean ends and sky begins. As captivating beneath the waves as above them, we embrace our stunning surroundings, to bring you closer to the sea and its secrets. Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa boasts superb accommodation and facilities on an idyllic Maldivian island, perfect for families, with a wide range of activities and a kids' club. The island also has its own surf ...
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. ...
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 ...
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 ...
The luxurious Tambo del Inka Resort is located about 10 minutes outside the town of Urubamba in Peru's beautiful Sacred Valley and is within close proximity of Peru's fascinating historical sites, indigenous markets and cultural attractions. All of Tambo del Inka’s 128 rooms and suites are very comfortable and similar in style. There are plenty of little touches that make the difference. The interior decor has a warm earthy feel to it with stone walls, wooden ...
Secluded within the boundaries of exclusive Jimbaran Bay on the island’s southern coast, the 417-room InterContinental Bali Resort was designed to blend modern convenience with traditional Balinese architecture. Built on the shores of Jimbaran Bay, this hotel in Bali caters to the needs of couples, families and business travellers alike. You can find amenities from sports to sophisticated dining, indulgence of Spa Uluwatu and state-of-the-art business services at this luxury Bali beach resort. The InterContinental Life has been built over a remarkable 70 years where it became the birthplace ...
The Alvear Palace Hotel is located in the most stylish neighborhood of La Recoleta, surrounded by the city´s best restaurants, shops, and only five minutes away from the financial district.The hotel has grand public areas and gracious luxury accommodations decorated in modern French style. The top floors unveil spacious, contemporary designed suites, picturesque city views, and an indoor heated pool with a pool bar and solariums. The restaurants and bars are traditional meeting points in Buenos Aires, with a warm ambiance and exquisite international cuisine. Dine at the Alvear Grill, an Argen ...
Blending effortlessly with the awe-inspiring natural environment, Belmond Las Casitas is the ultimate Colca Canyon Hotel. With just 20 individual bungalows, a stay here feels a world away from the stresses of everyday life. Set off on stunning canyon treks, ride Peruvian Paso horses, keep an eye on the skies in search of the Andean condor. Or make the most of your downtime, unwinding beside the pool, recharging in the spa, or simply delving into a good book. Timeless memories are guaranteed. Surrounded by the peace and serenity of Peru’s Colca Canyon—one of the deepest canyons in the worl ...
The Happiest Place on Earth now has even more ways to make you smile. Six Senses Bhutan will take you on a spectacular journey, in the truest sense of the word. The resort spans five intimate lodges, spread throughout the breath-taking landscapes of Thimphu, Punakha, Gangtey, Bumthang and Paro. Every detail of the guest lodges reflects the heritage and hospitality of the colorful Kingdom of Bhutan. But what makes this place truly special is that each property has its own unique design, look and feel.Hence, the ultimate Six Senses Bhutan experience is one where you experience them all. ...
The Grand Hotel Fasano is a 5-star hotel on picturesque Lake Garda, the largest lake in Italy located on the edge of the Dolomites halfway between Venice and Milan. The elegant suites, the gourmet restaurants, the splendid SPA and the wellness center make this unique retreat the perfect place for a luxury holiday and from which to explore the amazing landscape of upper Italy. Ristorante Il Pescatore serves Italian cuisine in a more informal setting, while Ristorante Magnolia, which is open for lunch, serves Mediterranean cuisine in a garden setting. The cosy Gin Lounge is an excellent spot for ...
With 27 acres of lush gardens, sandy beaches and a tropical lagoon, InterContinental® Resort and Spa Moorea is an oasis of luxury surrounded by nature. You can dive into the warm sea from the terrace of an overwater bungalow suite, or bathe in a private plunge pool in one of the garden-view bungalows. Borrow a kayak or paddleboard to explore the lagoon, or gaze at coral while snorkeling. After, dine in The Shell restaurant, or enjoy a themed evening of Polynesian dining, song and dance.Nestled between the mountains and a lagoon, this 5-star resort offers a choice of over-water bungalows with ...
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 ...
The 157 room Badrutt's Palace is a magnificent gothic-inspired five star hotel in Switzerland's most stylish winter resort, with spectacular views over the lake to the Swiss Alps. Badrutt's Palace prides itself on its impeccable staff and service. A famous St Moritz landmark, Badrutt's Palace has been welcoming guests since 1896 and is situated in a picturesque, central location in six acres of private grounds with stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Badrutt's Palace Hotel, in the center of St. Moritz, has been synonymous with glitz and glamour since the resort opened as th ...
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 ...
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 ...
History comes to life with vibrant modern energy at Four Seasons Hotel Madrid. In the very heart of the capital – within walking distance of all the key attractions – seven historical buildings have been transformed into one dynamic destination. With rooftop dining by Spanish celebrity chef Dani García, a four-level spa and a sun-splashed pool terrace, Four Seasons is bringing a new level of luxury and service to Madrid. Home to Four Seasons Hotel Madrid, the innovative Centro Canalejas unites a collection of seven historical buildings, all impeccably restored and reimagined. The oldest ...
Truly idyllic, Moorea is a beautiful Polynesian island that offers guests the chance to unwind in a stunning setting and experience a range of outdoor activities. Admire the stunning vistas from the Belvedere lookout or take to the waters to swim with sting rays, friendly black-tip reef sharks and dolphins. 4x4 safari tours and a variety of other excursions allow you to explore both land and sea. Our stylish bungalows are decorated in a contemporary Polynesian ...
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 ...
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 ...
The centrepiece of the Eternal City. A true Roman luminary between Piazza del Popolo and the Spanish Steps, the classical and cosmopolitan come together at Hotel de Russie. Located between two of Rome’s most picturesque piazzas, Piazza di Spagna and Piazza del Popolo, Hotel de Russie is one of the Eternal City’s most prestigious luxury hotels. An enduring favourite of artists and writers, stars and politicians, Hotel de Russie was dubbed “paradise on eart ...
Located at the heart of the Margaret River wine region, just a 3-hour drive from Perth, Cape Lodge is a hidden gem. A charming boutique property in tranquil surroundings this is a perfect base to explore this beautiful corner of Australia. Renowned as one of the finest lodges in the world, the luxury Cape Lodge has an idyllic position on the edge of a private lake in the middle of 40 acres of vineyard, gardens and natural forest. The 22 rooms and suites are neutrally decorated in a fresh, elegant style and there is a varied range of accommodation. Cape Lodge's restaurant is in a majestic setti ...
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 ...
Ideally located in the heart of Old Havana, and surrounded by the main UNESCO World Heritage buildings of this vibrant city, the Gran Hotel Manzana Kempinski offers you the opportunity to relish in the first luxury hotel in Cuba. With a contemporary decoration, Gran Hotel Manzana Kempinski comprises 246 luxurious rooms, including 50 suites, where you can lounge after a stroll through the fascinating and historic city of Havana. There’s a cigar lounge, of course, and a few pictures featuring Havana iconography (cars, cigars…) but, otherwise, you could easily be in a European city, not Cuba. ...
Located in the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage-listed Douro Valley, Six Senses Douro Valley is touched with the romance of 19th century architecture wedded to contemporary interiors reflecting the inimitable Six Senses style. Six Senses Douro Valley, formerly a 19th century manor house, has been converted into a luxury hotel with a fantastic spa. Set in the oldest demarcated wine region in the world, the hotel boasts an exceptional wine list and incredible scenery. The Douro region is rich in culture, tradition and gastronomy, and famous for its wine and port making. Six Senses Douro Valley ...
The exclusive Six Senses Ninh Van Bay is a rustic, barefoot, luxury resort at its very best, combining the legendary Six Senses service, food and facilities with a totally relaxed atmosphere and a stunning beach location. This Six Senses resort is a spectacular luxurious beach property situated on secluded Ninh Van Bay on the beautiful central Vietnamese coastline. The impressive and dramatic rock formations of the bay overlook the South China Sea and the resort nestles into the hillside above the white sand beach. This is truly a magical place to relax and indulge yourself. The 55 luxury priv ...
Les Airelles, the historical Palace of Courchevel offers 47 Rooms & Suites and 1 Private Penthouse overlooking the mountain and offering Ski-in Ski out experience. Located in the heart of Courchevel, this worldwide exclusive mountain resort opens from December until April is located in the Jardin Alpin with ski runs directly at its door. From the outside, Hotel Les Airelles looks like an Alpine Fairytale come true, with its wooden balconies, pastel paintings and cozy window nooks. The enchantment continues in the welcoming lounge where guests can linger beside a fireplace on velvet-clad couche ...
There is something mystical and alluring about the lush forests and misty volcanoes and peaks of Rwanda where the mighty gorilla still roams free. Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge consists of individual cottages dotting the foothills of the towering 15,000ft volcanoes that make up the Virunga chain close to the headquarters of the Volcanoes National Park. From this base, it is a mere 3km before intrepid explorers will find themselves within the park where Diane Fossey once conducted her inspiring research—her scientific base is even reachable on one of the treks. Other treks include those to one of ...
Understated elegance, neutral tones and classic touches are the name of the game at the Stanley & Livingstone, Victoria Falls’ first boutique hotel. Named after the European explorers synonymous with the area, this intimate accommodation has elements they would recognise like glowing lanterns, wooden shutters and leather travelling trunks. And its location is one they would likely approve of too: amid the manicured gardens of the Victoria Falls Private Reserve, a 2 500-hectare Big 5 conservation area that borders Zambezi National Park. The reserve is earmarked as a designated Intensive Prote ...
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 ...
Nihi Sumba Island, formerly Nihiwatu, is a remote, luxury eco lodge on the island of Sumba in Indonesia, just a short flight from Bali. It supports local villagers who follow an ancient, tribal culture and is the only property on the island for visitors.Nihi Sumba Island, formerly known as Nihiwatu, is a place for a totally unique holiday experience, perfect for those wanting a remote and exclusive stay in one of the most stunning locations on earth. Nihi was born from a vision to protect and preserve the unique culture of Sumba and empower the local communities to support themselves and their ...
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 ...
Laucala Island is the perfect island escape for those who seek the total luxury of privacy and space. Mountain sides, cliff tops, white sandy beaches, turquoise waters and total exclusivity - this all awaits you on Laucala. Fringed by cerulean waters and dazzling white beaches, this stunning private island is the ultra-exclusive, eco-chic destination of the decade. Created by Redbull drinks magnate Dietriech Mateschitz, this private island paradise has set a new benchmark in the South Pacific and quite possibly the world. Offering an Island escape for those who enjoy unbounded privacy and the ...
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 Oberoi Al Zorah is a fresh and contemporary beach resort nestled in 247 acres of protected forest in the emirate of Ajman, just 35km north of Dubai airport. The resort offers rooms and suites with spacious terraces and villas with private pools. Embedded within a nature reserve along the unspoilt coastline of the emirate of Ajman, the Oberoi Al Zorah offers a serene, secluded contrast to the busy, high rise metropolis of Dubai despite its close proximity to ...
On the east coast of Mauritius, lapped by turquoise waters perfect for water sports, our relaxing Resort is filled with lush greenery and dramatic views everywhere you turn. Each stylish villa and residence features its own private garden and pool – just like the home for the Resort’s resident giant tortoises. After a day exploring the Indian Ocean or playing unlimited golf at our Ernie Els-designed course, unwind at our award-winning Spa and raise a glass ...
Opening its doors in December 2019, Les Chalets du Mont d’Arbois is the historic 5-star hotel of the Rothschild family, a new retreat and sister hotel to the Four Seasons Megève. Experience classic alpine charm a short distance from the heart of Megève. At the foot of the Mont d’Arbois slopes, a short distance from the ski lifts are Les Chalets du Mont d’Arbois, a winter only property and sister hotel of the Four Seasons Megève. Following World War I, ...
Situated in the heart of Franschhoek, Le Quartier Francais is a peaceful country retreat renowned for its excellent cuisine and hospitality. 15 rooms and six suites offer comfortable and spacious accommodation in the centre of Franschhoek. Le Quartier Francais is a beautiful country inn in the heart of the French Huguenot village of Franschhoek. The Auberge combines the atmosphere of a European retreat with warmth and familiarity. There are 15 en-suite rooms and two suites overlooking a charming garden and the four ‘Four Quarters’ private suites face their own private courtyard and pool. T ...
Welcome to the Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat, A Four Seasons Hotel. This legendary destination on the Côte d’Azur is truly a paradise on earth, the epitome of French Riviera glamour and, as of May 8, 2015, world-renowned Four Seasons service. Originally opened in 1908, this magnificent white building sits at the tip of the peninsula of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat jutting into the Mediterranean about half way between Nice and Monaco. Bathed in the azure light of sea and sky, this wildly beautiful landscape is fragrant with lavender, pine and citrus groves, and dotted with exquisitely groomed gardens. ...
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 ...
The Ritz Carlton Hotel sets the standard in Moscow for luxury and opulence, and is a stone's throw from Red Square. The Ritz is one of Moscow's most prestigious places to stay, offering impeccable service and stunning rooms and suites. Since its grand opening in July 2007, this Ritz Carlton Hotel has a reasonable claim to being the finest in the city. Located on the famous Tverskaya Street, on the site of an extravagant Soviet hotel, the Ritz Carlton has inherited its excellent location and the higher floors have wonderful views across the city. The location is perfect for visiting the Kremlin ...
The One&Only Reethi Rah is a chic and sophisticated island in the North Male atoll, accessible by a short luxury yacht ride from Male. The resort is set on one of the largest islands but like any other One&Only it offers unrivalled level of service.The resort of One&Only Reethi Rah is 55 minutes by luxury yacht from the airport at Male. A stunning redevelopment of an existing resort, the oversized and luxurious beach and water villas are another winning combination from the owners of the well-established One&Only group.With over 6km of coastline, each beach villa is guaranteed ...
Richard's River Camp offers the discerning traveller a luxury tented camp in the very heart of the Masai Mara. Designed with privacy, exclusivity as well as adventure in mind we ensure a warm and memorable safari. A verdant bush savannah plain dotted with acacia trees spread as far as you can see is the bordering section of the Mara North and Olare Motorogi Conservancies where Richard's River Camp is located. Overlooking the Ngoyanai Springs that not only serve to maintain the greenery but also draw thirsty animals, your stay at this boutique premier camp during your authentic bush holiday in ...
A former 16th century colonial mansion, Palacio del Inka, A Luxury Collection Hotel combines Inca tradition and Spanish baroque with contemporary amenities creating a beautiful and luxurious environment for an unforgettable stay in central Cuzco. Taken over by Spanish conquistadors in 1533, Palacio del Inka retains all the elegance and charm of its historic past. Graceful archways, romantic stone courtyards, pretty balconies and wood carvings are adorned with p ...
A timeless beauty of the Amalfi Coast, Hotel Santa Caterina sits in a spectacular position on the cliff edge of this incredibly stunning coastline. A family run hotel for four generations, it is unique in character and ambience. With a beautiful beach club, outside terraces and glorious gardens surrounded by orange and lemon groves, it truly comes into its own during the Summer season. Opened in 1904 as a humble guest house, the Hotel Santa Caterina has since transformed into one of the Amalfi Coast's oldest grand hotels. Owned and managed by the same Gambardella family for more than four gene ...
The Thief is Oslo's newest and most talked about hotel to come on the scene and rightly so! The modern decor, design and its ethos is something the city hasn't seen before and its popularity with both guests and locals is testament to the hotel's success.The Thief has a superb location on the island of Tjuvholmen, meaning Thief Island. Once a dodgy part of town home to thieves and criminals, Tjuvholmen is now one of the smartest areas boasting contemporary art galleries, modern accommodation complete with decked rooftops and polished restaurants, all on the water's edge overlooking the Oslofjo ...
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 ...
Located majestically between a private 250-metre beach and a freshwater lagoon, Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara promises a holiday to Oman that is truly unforgettable. Described as an oasis amid the ruggedly beautiful Omani landscape, Anantara Al Baleed Resort Salalah is a bubble of rich heritage, towering palm trees, tropical gardens and flowing water features inspired by Salalah’s famed castles, artistry and coastlines. From authentic Middle Eastern fl ...
At Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, sandy beaches and blue skies converge with the Andaman Sea to reveal one of the most captivating luxury beach resorts in Asia. From the moment guests arrive at our Krabi, Thailand resort, they are transported to a place where time is treasured and nature unveils its power to inspire the senses. For those who appreciate exquisite sanctuaries, 5-star Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is a magnificent revelation. Each restau ...
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 ...
Surrounded by lush subtropical gardens, Belmond Reid’s Palace perches above picture-perfect Funchal Harbour. Having welcomed guests for more than a century, we've perfected the art of indulgence. Anticipate gorgeous panoramic views, innovative cuisine and the superb service of a bygone era—you may never want to leave. Set in verdant gardens overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Belmond Reid's Palace is the ultimate place to stretch out in the sun and relax. Over the years this luxury hideaway has honed the art of pampering, earning a reputation as one of the best hotels in Funchal. Whatever your ...
One of Italy’s iconic properties, Villa d’Este occupies an enviable spot on Lake Como, amid 25 acres of luxuriously landscaped park. Accommodations are divided between two historic mansions, one dating from the 16th century, the other named after a Queen of England, where each room is uniquely decorated. Exquisite details include period furnishings, silk-brocade drapes, linen sheets, and oil paintings. But what keeps the loyal clientele returning time and again is the unmatched service. The gracious staff handles requests, from appointments for squash games to a private boat tour of the la ...
Ol Donyo Lodge is nestled in the untouched foothills of the rolling Chyulu Hills in the south-east of Kenya. This secluded and exclusive safari lodge has ten luxurious suites all enjoying majestic views of Mount Kilimanjaro and superb riding safaris. Ol Donyo Lodge, situated between Tsavo and Amboseli, has exclusive access to a quarter of a million acres of one of the few remaining corners of wild Africa, the Mbirikani Group Ranch. This untouched wilderness where Maasai herdsmen live in total harmony with nature is awe-inspiring. The main area is set high on the hillside, and opens out onto th ...
Palazzo Parigi Hotel & Grand Spa Milano is one of the best examples of Milan’s fluid mix of tradition and style. Opened in 2013 as the city’s first large-scale boutique hotel, Palazzo Parigi is a fabulous stage for design created by architect and owner Paola Giambelli, who combined Paris chic with Milan flair, aiming to herald the renaissance of a city that was originally known as Rome’s austere sister but is now the Italian darling of fashion, finance an ...
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 ...
Welcome to The Lodge! From the moment I saw it I knew this beautiful chalet in the Swiss Alps was destined to become my favourite mountain hideaway. I chose Verbier because it’s an amazing year round destination and offers world-class skiing, fabulous après-ski and everything you could wish for in a summer escape! Para-gliding, rock climbing, mountain biking... you name it! I hope you too will enjoy your experience at The Lodge as much as I always do.In the summer months there's just as much to do, with glorious weather so you can discover the Alps at a more relaxed pace.
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A five-star wine and spa hotel in a former abbey with superb service and cuisine. The estate covers 1,730 acres with 500 acres of vineyards and is flanked by some of Spain’s most prestigious wineries. LeDomaine is just outside the village of Sardón de Duero in the Ribera del Duero area in the province of Valladolid in central Spain. It is 112 miles north of Madrid and 57 miles north of Segovia. The train journey from Madrid to the city of Valladolid takes just over an hour on the fastest service and the hotel arranges transfers for the 25-minute drive from there for guests without their own ...
With a dramatic cliff-side location overlooking the caldera, Kirini Suites & Spa is just a short stroll from the pretty town of Oia with its winding cobbled streets, white-washed houses and spectacular sunset views. Poised on the cliff side overlooking the caldera, Kirini Suites & Spa features simple yet beautifully-finished suites in the traditional Cycladic style. Each of the suites has its own private terrace with spectacular views of the volcano islands and across the turquoise waters of the Aegean. The suites themselves are carved into the rock face and as such each one is unique in size ...
At the meeting point between azure seas and rolling mountains you’ll find The Chedi Luštica Bay Hotel: the best five-star, luxury hotel in Montenegro. Set on the waterfront of Montenegro’s Trašte Bay along the Luštica peninsula, within the coastal town of Luštica Bay, The Chedi Luštica Bay welcomes you to unwind amidst authentic, breathable luxury. Our contemporary resort hotel offers elegant, light-filled rooms which echo the movement of the Adriatic Sea and the colours of the Mediterranean beyond. It encompasses 111 rooms and suites, two restaurants, two bars, a high-tech conference ...
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...
Located in Osaka’s plush Nishi-Umeda district, The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka exudes luxury and sophistication from the moment you step through its doors. Celebrate timeless luxury at this 5-star hotel that captures the essence of Osaka, Japan. Located in the prestigious district of Nishi-Umeda, The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka pays tribute to Japanese cultural heritage, while lavishing guests with contemporary extravagance. With a 450-piece art and antique collection, a spa and impeccably designed accommodations, this urban oasis offers stylish sophistication near uncommon attractions and ancient city sigh ...
Overlooking the Andaman Sea and surrounded by a 10-million-year-old rainforest, The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi combines natural beauty, culture and luxury. The five-star resort blends contemporary style with traditional touches and was designed to offer the utmost privacy and access to nature. After passing through the Walkway of Wishes, resort guests are ready to begin their Malaysian journey with amenities including the island’s only overwater spa with views from every treatment room, locally inspired services and a hammam. Dining selections include an array of Malaysian cuisine at Langkawi K ...
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 ...
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 ...
Zarafa means “the beloved one” in Arabic and comes from a giraffe that was presented to Charles X of France in 1826 by the Viceroy of Egypt. Today Zarafa, Botswana’s first Relais & Chateaux property, is an exquisite camp located on the private 320,000 acre Selinda Reserve. The Reserve links the Okavango Delta with Chobe National Park and every area of the camp offers stunning views over the Zibadianja Lagoon, the source of the Savuti Channel. Each of Zarafa Camp’s four guest tents are 1000 square foot (100m2), set on raised decking, under flowing canvas. Entering through a Lamu door gu ...
Located at the picturesque gateway to the majestic Qing Cheng Mountains, Six Senses Qing Cheng Mountain has been created to complement the UNESCO World Heritage & Natural Cultural site nearby Dujiangyan. Drawing upon the renowned Six Senses perspective of responsible luxury, the resort has been brilliantly designed to incorporate regional architecture and landscaping, resulting in an extraordinary cultural offering with a strong sense of place wedded to contemporary attitude.
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The perfect combination of nature and luxury, Soneva Jani in the Maldives offers guests an unparalleled experience in idyllic surroundings. Made of sustainable materials, Soneva Jani is natural, yet refined and sophisticated. Enveloped by the Edufaaru lagoon, Soneva Jani occupies a stunning location in the Noonu Atoll, and the pristine, crystal clear waters of the lagoon make for fantastic diving and wonderful ocean views. The resort is comprised of spacious villas that allow each guest a private and secluded experience in the utmost luxury. The majority of villas are over-water and allow for ...
Set atop the tallest of Amman’s seven hills within the leafy streets of the prestigious abdoun residential area, our 15-storey, white stone-and-glass hotel is a beacon of elegance in the centre of one of the middle east’s most welcoming cities. We invite you stay with us as you explore the historic sites of petra and wadi rum or the storied waters of the dead sea, all within easy reach. The Four Seasons Amman occupies a fantastic location within jordan's capital. This luxurious city hotel combines smart rooms, excellent service, and a great range of facilities, including a choice of restau ...
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, ...
Luxuriate in an environment of tranquility, warm island hospitality and unparalleled service that is the hallmark of Oberoi Hotels & Resorts. A holiday at The Oberoi, Mauritius promises to create picture postcard memories for a lifetime. A 600 meter oceanfront presents stretches of golden sand and sparkling turquoise water. Winding pathways punctuated with vibrant artwork lead you through tropical gardens to beautifully appointed villas and terrace pavilions. The restaurant offers International and Creole cuisine presented with beautiful panoramas of the ocean. Dine under the stars or unwind ...
In the Berlin Mitte neighborhood, set on Potsdamer Platz, The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin is a gateway into the city’s past and a reflection of its present. Outside, hotel guests are faced with remnants of the Berlin Wall. Inside, the city’s golden age unfolds with Art Deco décor and references to the film era. This glamour carries through the hotel’s five-star amenities including luxury accommodations overlooking the city center. This sumptuous five-star hotel on Potsdamer Platz has an enduring appeal for both business and leisure travellers. With plush, well-equipped rooms, a fantastic Frenc ...
It may be trite to say it but Kings Pool Camp is genuinely worthy of royalty. This plush camp is located on the private Linyanti Game Reserve – one of the most pristine and least-visited areas in all of Botswana where you have exclusive access to three million hectares of untrammelled wilderness that includes the incredible Savute Channel. The unsurpassed accommodation overlooks Kings Pool Lagoon and the Linyanti River where game thrives and predators such as lions, African wild dogs and hyenas are spotted regularly. With two-thirds of the channel falling within the reserve and Namibia’s C ...
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 ...
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 ...
Somalisa Acacia comprises of 2 Family Units with inter-leading walkways between the parents and children’s rooms which are both en-suite, as well as 2 standard Sail Tents. Each tent includes gauze sliding doors, a glass wood-burner fireplace for the cold winter nights, and an overhead fan for the hot summer days, as well as en suite bathroom facilities including flush toilets, an indoor and outdoor shower, as well as a copper slipper-style bathtub. All the simple but luxurious tents are on slightly raised decks, under the dappled canopy of a grove of Acacias on the western side of Somalisa. ...
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 ...
Designed as a contemporary luxury country lodge, Hapuku Lodge and Tree Houses sit at the foot of South Island's spectacular Kaikoura Ranges, looking out over the rugged Pacific Coast of New Zealand - home to an abundance of marine life.Hapuku Lodge is idyllically set outside the seaside town of Kaikoura, in one of South Island's most spectacular settings. Designed by a family of architects and builders, Hapuku is a contemporary country lodge with suites and roo ...
Luxurious, welcoming and relaxing, this tranquil retreat is within easy reach of the city of Bodrum. Set on a hillside overlooking a secluded cove tucked away from the heart of Bodrum, this is a true ‘away-from-it-all’ retreat. What we love most about this beautiful Kempinski resort is the private sandy beach on which it sits, and the sense of tranquillity you feel as soon as you arrive. A favourite spot is the Chill Out Lounge that has views out over the infinity pool and the yacht-filled bay beyond. And then there’s the waterside Sundeck Lounge, an adults
