Wednesday, January 12, 2011

The Granges d’en Haut – Chamonix

On the mountainside above the village of Les Houches, Les Granges d’en Haut has one of the finest views of the Chamonix valley. The dramatic peaks of the Mont Blanc Massif rise up from the valley and offer some of the best skiing and hiking in Europe. Les Granges is a hamlet of 14 beautiful chalets, each offering style, service and comfort of the highest order. Guests can enjoy the central restaurant, lounge bar and fabulous spa, and can book a self-catered chalet or indulge in a fully-catered stay. Whatever you decide, the experience will be as perfect as the panorama....
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) Manolo Boutique Hotel – Cape Town

One of the finest Boutique Hotels Cape Town has to offer. Welcome to our small luxury Cape Town Boutique Hotel. Nestled at the base of Table Mountain in the quiet suburb of Tamboerskloof and only minutes away from the centre of Cape Town, our Boutique Hotel offers 4 luxurious suites and a penthouse, where design and chic go hand in hand with comfortable warm rooms accompanied by personalized service....
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1835 White Palm Hotel – Cannes

The 1835 white palm hotel is a refined mix between the essential values of traditional luxury, impeccable service, dignity, repoect for the individual and the best in comfort and technology that the modern world has to offer. The hotel is located in the historic quarters of Cannes, at the furthest point of the port, a few minutes from la Croisette with it’s haute couture shops and the famous film festival palace. Situated at the very peek of the port and at the foot of the original village, the hotel has what must be the best view of the bay of Cannes and to make the pleasure even more complete....
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Rafayel Hotel – London

Rafayel on the Left Bank is part of Battersea’s stunning and award-winning Falcon Wharf Development. Designed by architect James Burland, the unique and critically-acclaimed steel, glass and timber building provides a fitting home for Rafayel on the Left Bank.  One of the world’s first environmentally-conscious luxury hotels, Rafayel on the Left Bank is set to prove that hotels can embrace cutting-edge green technologies and minimize their environmental impact without comprising on 5-star luxury, quality or comfort....
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The Radisson SAS Metropolitan – Paris

This Radisson Blu Paris Eiffel hotel is situated in the privileged 16th district of Paris, with a fascinating view over the Eiffel tower, and a short distance from the Champs Elysees. Located within walking distance to the Trocadero and the Rue de la Pompe and Trocadero subway stations, this hotel is a great base for exploring the world’s most visited city. The Radisson Blu Paris Eiffel also boasts a great restaurant where you are welcomed to exquisite innovative cuisine. The bar has an incredible fireplace, that makes it an ideal place for relaxing with a drink....
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Hotel On Rivington – New York City

Hotel on Rivington is a 21-storey glass tower, notable for an offbeat location in New York and for stunning views. Location-wise, it’s in the Lower East Side, in what’s meant to be the new Meatpacking District. The hotel calls this ‘a hip and historic area that has arrived.’ It has a vibey, exciting, up-and-coming feel, but it’s not for people who don’t have a head for urban grit.  The views, though, are among the best in New York. It’s the tallest building in the area and you can see Manhattan, the rivers and beyond. All rooms in the Hotel on Rivington have fantastic views and they get better and better further up you go....
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Luxury Hotels in Portland, Maine

portland bug light image by Mary Beth Granger from Fotolia.comMany luxury hotels in Portland, Maine are a short drive from the harbor.Portland is Maine's largest city, and the metro area boasts dozens of shops, restaurants, museums and attractions, including the Portland Museum of Art, the Harbor museum and the Maine Historical Society. Luxury travelers looking for comfortable overnight accommodations within walking distance to downtown attractions or sites along the historic waterfront can choose from a number...
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Logo Hotel Royal Garden Champs Elysées

A short stroll from the Arc de Triomphe, the 4 star Hotel Royal Garden Champs Elysées is your ideal location in Paris. In the heart of the business district near the Haute Couture shops of the Faubourg Saint Honoré, the famous art galleries and the beautiful Parc Monceau. Nearby metro and RER trains give rapid access to the La Défense business district, Disneyland Paris and the Air France shuttles to the major airports of Paris. Our Restaurant, The Relais Vermeer, offers seasonal gourmet cuisine under its glass dome, surrounded by wood panelling in a reposing blue décor, perfect for any occasion. A non smoking floor is available...
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Logo Hotel Queen Mary

Hotel Queen Mary in Paris is a 3 star hotel de charme located between the Madeleine Church and the Opera house Garnier, in the 8th district in the heart of Paris. Close to the large department stores, the luxury boutiques of Paris and to the rue du faubourg Saint Honore. Sheltered from the bustle of the boulevards in a quiet street. The Hotel Queen Mary is a model of elegance and homeliness. The 3 star Hotel Queen Mary has 6 floors served by an elevator. Soft sofas, moulded ceilings, ravishing yellow and blue draperies, the bar make the ideal spot to relax. A lavish breakfast (not included in the rooms’ rates) is served in a...
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Hotel Ritz Paris

Paris, France Hotel Ritz Paris15 place Vendome Paris 75001 France Local #: +33 01 43 16 45 33 Fax #: +33 01 43 16 45 38 $794.00-$1,002.00 Official Website Located in the stylish Place Vendôme, this exclusive hotel was built in 1898 by Hardouin-Mansart (who designed the Palace of Versailles), and has always attracted a glittering and glamorous clientele. Coco Chanel, creator of the famous brand, and writer Ernest Hemingway were regular guests; the latter is reputed to have said he hoped heaven would be as good as the Ritz! Its interior is richly decorated throughout with Louis XVI furniture, marble fireplaces...
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