Posted by Ruth Miller on Mon 31st December 2007 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Hotels, Travel News
For those of us who love Barcelona - welcome news is afoot with the impending opening of the Murmuri Hotel. Due for completion in March 2008, there are many a traveller waiting with baited breath for the launch.
The Hotel Murmuri will be located in the very center of Barcelona, on Rambla de Catalunya, home of the best in shopping, Gaudí monuments. Sister property of the renowned 5 Star Hotel Majestic, it will offer excellent service to welcome the most demanding travellers.
Can’t wait.
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The Peninsula Hotel is a renowned landmark which was opened in 1928. A tower was added in 1994.
The 300 spacious rooms are luxuriously decorated. Those rooms located in the tower offer amazing views over the city skyline.
The hotel includes six restaurants - the best one being the Philippe Starck designed Felix on the 28th floor - serves the very best in Pacific Rim cuisine.
Luxury tit bits:
• Rolls royce transfer facility.
• Helicopter transfer facility.
• Roman style swimming pool.
The hotel enjoys amazing views over Victoria Harbour and Hong Kong island.
Double rooms sell for £225 ($450) per night.
This stunning structure which was Lord Kitcheners former home, sits in the foothills of the Himalayas and was converted into the beautiful 85 room Oberoi Hotel in 2001. The Hotel is set within 23 acres of scented cedar and pine forest.
Accommodation includes
• Two excellent restaurants - one with an open air terrace.
• Oberoi Spa which includes heated pool and outdoor jacuzzi.
Activities include biking, rafting, horse riding, and yoga.
The unique selling point of this location is the 8,350 ft views over the Himalayas. It doesn’t get much better than that…
Double room sells for around £240 ($580) per night.
The Uma Paro is a wonderfully exotic 29 room retreat that is part of the Como Hotels and Resorts brand. The architecture incorporates a fabulous mix of Bhutanese features designed by Kathryn Kng.
Most visitors report excellent and enthusiastic staff and guides readily available for excursions.
Food is offered in the excellent Bhukhari, which uses the very best of local produce.
If you need to re charge the batteries, you can always utilise the amazing COMO Shambhala Retreat which includes four treatment rooms offering Ayurvedic and Asian inspired treatments.
The official Uma Paro web site says:
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