The austere elegance in which the designer Ortega decorated this palace 1884 is in contrast to the paint works thang hang on the walls. For sure, the Adler is the most gorgeous, fashionable and sophisticated boutique hotel in Madrid; located in the prestigious Barrio Salamanca, surrounded by designer shops, it is home to celebrities visiting Madrid. The decor is one of the best examples of re-born classicism with clean lines and tactile fabrics. The bathrooms would rank among the most beautiful found in any hotel….Continue Reading “Adler Hotel / Madrid”
multi ethnic and multi-cultural athmosphere, the Caesar is a typical Victorian-era buliding, modern and contemporary four star accommodation ideally located in Central London, in the residential area of Queen’s Gardens, near Hyde Park and the shopping centres of Oxford Street, Regent Street and Bond Street. The boutique hotel boasts a very nice design and also features all the services and facilities that you would expect to find in a 5 star accommodation such as this. This designer London Hotel features 140 stylish and modern guest…Continue Reading “The Caesar Hotel / London”
First of all, pls no missunderstanding: There is another Altis Belém Hotel & Spa with only 50 rooms. House & Hotel Magazine enjoyed this luxury Hotel Altis in lovely Lisbon. It will take you a short walk to Avenida da Liberdade and you will find this charismatic five star hotel which combines the art of hospitality with all the facilities and services of an international 5 star Hotel in Lisbon, Portugal Given its location in Lisbon, the Altis Hotel will forever be associated with the…Continue Reading “Another place to be – Hotel Altis / Lisbon / Portugal”
is housed in a remodelled Renaissance-era buildung, very stylish and very nice. Just in the centre of historic Granada with a spa area, sauna, jacuzzi and massage rooms. A breakfast buffet is served and you can enjoy the rooftop bar with stunning views over the city and the Alhambra. Fontecruz is just 100 metres from Granada Cathedral and less than 10 minutes’ walk from the famous Albaicin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Granada Airport is approximately 15 km away. Do not forget to visit Alhambra,…Continue Reading “Fontecruz Hotel / Granada”
House & Hotel Magazine features a stunning boutique hotel, settled in the heart of Florence at the side of the historic Palazzo Strozzi. The hotel suggests a new vision of luxury: a wonderful spa, heavenly beds and the latest hospitality technology. Lets say benefits of traditions plus the modern world solutions. The Golden Tower maintains luxury habits exploiting new service standards. Deeply connected to the history, art, shopping and wellness the Golden Tower enjoys the greatest location in Florence. All guests will be granted a…Continue Reading “Hotel Golden Tower / Florence / Italy”
House & Hotel Magazine enjoyed the Big Apple & The Waldorf Astoria. It was first popularized in the 1920s and its popularity since the 1970s is due to a promotional campaign by the New York Convention and Visitors Bureau, known now as NYC & Company. The Waldorf is a amazing luxury hotel in New York. It has been housed in two historic landmark buildings in New York City. The first, designed by architect Henry J. Hardenbergh, was on the Fifth Avenue site of the Empire…Continue Reading “Waldorf Astoria / New York / USA”
Among the most exclusive areas of the Costa del Sol, you find this nice hotel, this one is very unique in its set up. It is no more than two stories high in any building. It is made up to look like a tropical white washed Andalucian village, complete with street names, a Plaza de los Naranjos, and a chapel. There is lush tropical folliage throughout the hotel grounds. There are two pools, four bars, two restaurants, and a mini beach club. Play some golf…Continue Reading “Los Monteros Hotel / Marbella”
In the heart of the jewish center you will find this beautiful hotel just metres from the Mezquita. It is made up of attractive 17th and 18th Century houses with lovely gardens, fountains and patios. Located in the historic centre of Cordoba, the Casas de la Judería combine modern facilities with historic buildings. There are many authentic, hand-made details. An outdoor swimming pool and a traditional Andalusian restaurant are available. Yummy.
The Cosmic Hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui which is Kowloon Peninsula’s premiere shopping and entertainment district. It seems to be the best location for fun, shopping, dinning and attractions in HK. You will easy find some capsule style hotels and a few asian style houses on the roof. Watch out and enjoy. My favourite airport in HK (closed 1998)
Just opposite the famous Guggenheim Museum, is a beautiful five-star hotel and a bit of the Silken’s chain’s pride. The hotel expresses a contemporary concept that avoids ostentation and promotes fun. The project is infected by its neighbour, the Guggenheim’s, activity and offers a space that contains a selection of furniture that represents the most emblematic design from the 20th century. Its singularity consists in the application of a concept of integral design, of great, formal coherence, carried out by Javier Mariscal and Fernando Salas…Continue Reading “Gran Hotel Domine / Bilbao”
House & Hotel Magazine tried to get a bit of the 20’s and enjoyed the luxury El Palace Hotel in Barcelona. It has been totally refurbished and preserved the classic spirit that has always characterised this property, distinguished as a symbol of Barcelona’s hotel tradition. Set in the heart of the city centre, close to Las Ramblas and in the most prestigious shopping area, it is surrounded by boulevards, theatres and main banks. It has an excellent transport connections and it is just 20 min…Continue Reading “Back to the 20’s – El Palace Hotel / Barcelona / Spain”
The Caleta Hotel overlooks the peaceful former fishing village of Catalan Bay, yet it is just minutes away from the centre and airport of this lively little metropolis. On clear days, the North African coast, on the other side of the Straits of Gibraltar, seems close enough to touch. The stars of the chess world joined were flocking the to the hotel for the much anticipated World Chess Conference. Besides this it is a nice hotel for business travellers and those visiting Gibraltar for a…Continue Reading “Caletta Hotel / Gibraltar”
