WALDORF-ASTORIA HOTEL

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in Manhattan, New York

Next article is about famous hotel the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, located in Manhattan, New York, New York. The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel is the finest in all the U.S. and has been home to many famous people, such as former U.S. Army general, Douglas MacArthur, former U.S. president, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and former Nobel Peace Prize winner and inventor, Nikola Tesla.

Front of Waldorf-Astoria Hotel

For a little bit of history about this hotel, it originally opened as a two-part hotel, which one part was owned by William Waldorf Astor, a cousin of the infamous John Jacob Astor, who owned the other part of the hotel – and died in 1912, while on the Titanic’s maiden voyage.

Room in Waldorf-Astoria

The hotel that you and I see today is a renovation of the original hotel, which reopened in 1931, when it became known as the world’s most famous hotel. Let us not forget the lovely features and amenities that this hotel offers it guests.

Waldorf-Astoria

First, the hotel consists of 1233 rooms, 177 suites, an array or in-house restaurants and bars and sap and massage parlors. The basic room amenities of this hotel consists of soft, feculent pillows and bed mattresses, cable/satellite TV connections, private telephone service, room and laundry service, private baths and a minibar.

Waldorf Salat

If you are looking for a little R&R outside of your room or suite, take a stroll down to the either the hotel’s fitness club or massage parlor, where you can be treated to a fine back and legs massage.

Waldorf Astoria Cake

Want to a bit of working out? Get it in the hotel’s fitness room, where you can sweat those pounds away! As for the hotel’s restaurants, “Bull and Bear,” “Oscar’s,” “Inagiku,” “Sir Harry’s” and “Cocktail Terrace,” they all have a strict dews code that muse be adhered to – ranging from elegant casual to smart causal.

View from Waldorf-Astoria

This concludes tour of this elegant and upscale hotel, so until next time, good luck and happy stay at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel!

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!

GRAND EUROPE HOTEL

Grand Hotel Europe, Saint Petersburg

We will talk about the “Grand Europe Hotel,” located in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The Grand Europe Hotel is one of Europe’s elite hotels, which attracts guests from all over the world, including the wealthy and super wealthy.

Beautiful pictures of Grand Europe Hotel

For a little bit about the hotel’s history; the hotel originally opened on January 1st, 1875 and was in operation until the beginning of the Russian Revolution of 1917, when the tsar was forced to abdicate his title and was sent into exile. The hotel reopened in 1991, shortly after the fall of the communist government in Russia.

Front of Grand Europe Hotel















As for the features of the hotel, it has 301 rooms with restaurants called the “Europe Restaurant,” “Sadko’s,” “Chopsticks,” “Mezzanine Café” and “Brasserie.” For the hotel’s amenities, they include a minibar, a personal safe, satellite television, international telephone with modem, armchairs, writing desk, hairdryer and wireless Internet upon request in each room and suite. Not bad for a luxurious hotel, huh?

Room in Grand Europe Hotel

In speaking of suites, the hotel’s infamous Lidval Suite is has been occupied by famous politicians and public figures from all over the world, including former U.S. president, Bill Clinton, Hollywood actress Jane Fonda, HRH Prince Charles of England, Jimmy Carter and more!

Lobby of Grand Europe Hotel

What must you do while staying at this hotel? Well, there is one thing and that thing is to see the famous and beautiful sculptures that are on exhibit. There are works from Michelangelo and other famous sculptures.

Restaurant in Grand Europe Hotel

Also, you should try out the “Caviar Bar,” where you can taste some of the finest caviar made in all Europe. For a little R&R, relax for a spell in the hotel’s Health Club and Beauty Room, where you treat yourself to a good session of sauna bath and/or take a swim in the room’s swimming pool.

pool

Want to get your blood pumping? Get a workout session on a treadmill or on another exercise machine. Well, that concludes our tour of this exquisite hotel, so good luck and happy stay at the “Grand Europe Hotel!”

CROWN MACAU

Crown Macau Hotel & Casino

This hotel was design by Peter Remédios. Hotel is located near the Hyatt Regency on Tapia.
Becouse Crown Macau is tallest building in Macau, Hotel offers you panoramic view of Macau from 38th floor Lobby. This hotel has the Lobby in the 38th floor wat is the highest situated lobby in the world.


Front of Macau Hotel














216 is the number of guest rooms and in every of them we have walk-in wardrobe, plsasma screen television and wireless internet access. Hotel has 24 Vip suites and 8 elegant villas.

Bathroom in Crown Macau















Bathroom has stone crafted bath, Japanesa-style shower, Lcd television and ...




Room in the Hotel





















In Macau gambling is legal and this hotel has Casino inside. Casino has 200 tables and 1300 slut machines.

Hotel also contains restaurant which serves authentic Chinese food and international specials in a warm atmosphere. Hotal has an excellent business center and pool.


Restaurant in Crown Macau





















Pool In Crown Macau

Wickaninnish Inn, Tofino - Canada

Wickaninnish Inn


The Wickaninnish Inn (5 star) is located on Vancouver Island, that is on Canada's West Coast.
This Spa got in 2008 Best Spa Award.

Island, where the Wickaninnish Inn sits between a lush old-growth forest and a mile-long beach, just minutes from the township of Tofino yet remote enough to feel like the edge of the world.

This natural beauty of British Colombia's Pacific coast si amazing, it is hard to think of a place more spectacular then the west coast of Vancouver Island.

The Wickaninnish Inn story history goes back in 1955, and is closely tied to the modern-day history of Tofino and the Pacific Rim National Park, but you must see popular draw of Tofino winter storm watching.


From the Wickaninnish Inn you have direct access to Chesterman Beach, and panoramic ocean or beach views from every guest room. Wickaninnish Inn have 75 deluxe guest room and suites (balcon, fireplace, soaker tub,...) and big meeting/banquet room (up to 60 people).
Point Restaurant has 75 seats and delicious food.


In Tofino you can go whale-watching, surfing, canoe riding,.. In Spa they offer you
traditional beauty treatments to hot stone massage and thalassotherapy.

Hotel BEL AIR

Hotel BEL AIR

This is another gorgeous Hotel with five stars which was build in 1946. It is Located in Los Angeles, California.

Elizabeth Taylor honeymooned there with her first husband, Marilyn Monroe spent a lot of time hopping between rooms 133 and 33, and an urban legend would have it that Lauren Bacall flooded the hotel during the Academy Awards.
















Bel Air Hotel has 91 guestrooms, including 39 suites all with privat entrances and many of them with wood burning fireplaces.
Hotel Bel-Air offers professional concierge services for leisure and business trips, family and children services and special considerations for pets.















Very Hollywood. Oprah Winfrey, Sly Stallone and Sharon Stone are all regulars; the money-people love it here, too. Producers and film-backers lunch here. Despite this glittering A-list scene, the hotel is very discreet.
















Bel Air Hotel has many restaurants, big pool and is fitted out eith flowers.

The Oriental, Bangkok

The Oriental, Bangkok

This hotel is situated in heart of Bangkok. Emerald Buddha Temple and Grand Palace are very close. This is not 7 star Hotel but is one of the most beautiful hotels in the world.

























In Hotel you have 358 nice decorated rooms. You can enjoy your river view from the restaurant.
Lord Jim's restaurant serves delicious seefood cusine.














Guests can also relish an authentic Chinese cuisine in an elegant setting of the on-site restaurant. After a tiring day, you can unwind at the cosy bar with an exotic drink.















This hotel also contains sauna, fitness, swimming pool, tennis place or you can renta a boat.
You can see that this Hotel has it all.















If you want to visit it and you don't know where it is, here you have the map.