Showing posts with label Famous hotel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Famous hotel. Show all posts

1/27/09

THE PENINSULA BEIJING

The Peninsula Beijing

China is worldwide popular for having world’s best hotels and resorts. The Peninsula Beijing is one of the famous hotels in China which is world renowned for winning the Conde Nast Award. The exclusive features of this hotel include banquets, meeting rooms and a ballroom having theater style seating arrangements planned to accommodate 600 people.


The hotel is well renowned for being the first choice of leisure and business travelers and also as the best premium location to organize important events and celebrations such as weddings and business parties. This hotel includes 525 spacious suites and guest rooms made more attractive by the Chinese architectural style interior decoration.


The hotel includes several function rooms for an executive retreat. This hotel serves its guests with an unforgettable and most delectable dining experience where the guests can enjoy delicious Chinese and western cuisines. The guests of the hotel can also enjoy a beauty treatment in the form of spa services which include clarins treatment and traditional Chinese massage.


The Peninsula Beijing is located near famous museums and theatres of the city such as Tiananmen Square, and so is a most in demand hotel among all the tourists coming to this place every year.

Tiananmen Square by night

By choosing this hotel, one can enjoy shopping with an ease as this hotel is located amid popular shopping areas of Beijing. The guests can also shop from the indoor shopping stores situated within the hotel. The popular amenities of this hotel include a business center, fitness center, executive retreat and a high speed internet facility. All the rooms of the hotel are well furnished, spacious and thoroughly cleaned.


The hotel staff speaks English fluently and is extremely polite, helpful and sincere with all the guests residing in the hotel. One of the most exclusive services of this hotel is its butler service which is offered to the guests. To ensure the comfort of the guests, the hotel provides a pick and drop facility too.

9/25/08

COPACABANA PALACE


Next is one of the world’s most famous hotels, and we will take a tour of the “Copacabana Palace” located in the bustling and infamous city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.


Copacabana palace by night

For a bit of details about the luxury hotel, the hotel is owned by the Orient Express firm, has 108-118 rooms, a few restaurants and bars and places to relax your mind and body.


Copacabana Palace by day


Furthermore, the hotel was opened in 1923 and was owned by the Guinle family until 1988, when it was sold to the Orient Express firm, which began an extensive renovation of the hotel. That is product of what how the hotel looks like today.


View from the Palace

Also, the hotel has housed and served famous guests, such as Orson Wells, Ava Gardner, Calvin Kline and former U.S. president, Bill Clinton.


Now, for the hotel’s restaurants and bars, the elegant restaurant, “Bife de Ouro,” the semi-elegant, “Pergula,” the bar “Copa Plano” and the “Hotel Cipriani” restaurant, are all fine places to enjoy delicious meals and/or glass of fine, vintage wine. Although, there is not official dress code at any of these restaurants and bars, it is best to dress either smart casual or elegant casual.


Copacabana Palace Pool

Now, if you want to tend to your body, mind and soul, the hotel has a swimming pool, a solarium to catch the sunrays, water and jet skiing for some water sport action, tennis (if arranged), hang-gliding, a nearby golf course to tee off and boat hires if you want to go boating.


Brazilll!!!

Yes, you do not have to worry about having enough to do, since there are plenty of activities to do at the Copacabana Hotel. So, this concludes out tour of the Copacabana Hotel and the two former hotels that are considered by most people as the “best hotels in the world.” So, until next time – good luck and happy visit to the Copacabana Hotel!