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Hotel del Coronado

San Diego, USA, California. Opened: 1888, Rooms: 679
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Hotel del Coronado: A Timeless Icon, Reimagined for Today

For more than 135 years, Hotel del Coronado has defined the spirit of the American beach vacation—where sun-soaked days, storied history, and cherished memories come together on one of the country’s most iconic shorelines. Fresh from a $550 million transformation, The Del begins an exciting new chapter, blending its legendary past with inspired modern luxury.

Choose your stay in newly unveiled seaside cottages, private villas, or oceanfront guestrooms that reflect a refined coastal elegance—or step back in time in the original 1888 Victorian building, where each restored room tells a unique story. No two are alike, but all are rich in character and charm, thoughtfully redesigned to enhance comfort while preserving historic soul.

Here, the Pacific meets possibility: spend golden hours in a plush poolside cabana, gather for s’mores around a private beach bonfire, or learn to ride the waves with expert surf instruction. Whether you're here for a romantic escape, a family celebration, or simply a change of pace, Hotel del Coronado invites you to write new memories in the sand.

A beacon of Southern California’s coastal lifestyle, The Del continues to capture hearts with a seamless blend of heritage and innovation—welcoming generations past, present, and those still to come.

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Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Punta Cacique, Costa Rica. Opened: 2025, Rooms: 188
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A Secluded Oceanfront Escape in Guanacaste
Tucked along the pristine shores of Playa Penca, Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique blends refined sophistication with the raw beauty of nature. Surrounded by the landscapes of Guanacaste Province, it offers seamless access to eco-adventures—from rainforest exploration to excursions at Rincón de la Vieja Volcano.

Design in Dialogue with Nature
Architecture and interiors are conceived to dissolve boundaries between indoors and out. Floor-to-ceiling windows, expansive terraces, and organic materials frame the surrounding tropical forest, creating an atmosphere that is both immersive and serene.

A Culinary Journey by the Pacific
Dining experiences draw on the legacy of Waldorf Astoria while celebrating the vibrant flavours of Costa Rica. Menus blend tradition with innovation, presenting dishes that reflect both place and creativity—each served against sweeping ocean views.

Wellness by the Water’s Edge
The resort’s wellness sanctuary offers a holistic approach to restoration. Transformative spa rituals, mindful practices, and curated therapies are designed to nurture balance and renewal, all within a tranquil oceanfront setting.

Pools that Flow to the Sea
A series of multi-level pools cascade toward the shoreline, visually connecting the resort to the Pacific. From elevated terraces to the sandy edge of the beach, each level invites moments of relaxation and reflection.

Adventure, Elevated
Beyond the resort, the region offers a wealth of experiences—from wildlife encounters to land and sea excursions. Whether exploring the coastline or venturing inland, each journey deepens the connection to Costa Rica’s extraordinary natural world.

Where Nature and Luxury Converge
At Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique, every detail is shaped by its surroundings—offering a destination where elegance, adventure, and nature exist in perfect balance.

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Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Los Cabos. Opened: 2009, Rooms: 103
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a private gateway to paradise
Enter through Mexico’s only private tunnel and step into a world where authenticity meets luxury. Designed to anticipate your every need, Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal is more than a resort—it is an immersive experience that celebrates the richness of Mexican heritage, culture, and cuisine. Nestled between dramatic cliffs and the endless blue of the Pacific Ocean, it is a retreat where privacy, tranquility, and breathtaking beauty blend seamlessly.

your sanctuary by the sea
Leave your worries behind and settle into the comfort of your own private escape. Whether choosing a spacious room, suite, villa, casita, or private home, each accommodation features a private plunge pool and sweeping ocean views, creating a haven of relaxation and inspiration.

flavors of mexico, reimagined
Dining at Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal is a celebration of Mexico’s diverse culinary landscape. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Gustavo Pinet, our signature restaurants elevate fresh, locally sourced ingredients from Baja California to the Yucatán. From the dramatic cliffside setting of El Farallon to the refined flavors of Don Manuel’s, discover Cabo San Lucas' finest dining in one unforgettable location.

a spa experience like no other
Find deep renewal at our award-winning spa, where transformative treatments draw from the lunar cycle, the healing powers of the sea, and authentic Mexican folk traditions. Designed as a tranquil lagoon, the Waldorf Astoria Spa offers organic rituals that restore balance, rejuvenate the spirit, and connect you to the rhythms of Baja’s natural beauty.

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Waldorf Astoria New York

New York, USA, New York. Opened: 1931, Rooms: 375
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A New Era of Iconic Elegance
Reimagined from sidewalk to spire, Waldorf Astoria New York returns as a beacon of timeless glamour and modern sophistication. Set in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, this legendary landmark redefines luxury for a new generation—seamlessly blending its storied past with forward-looking design and innovation.

Where Heritage Meets Modern Luxury
Step inside to discover 375 meticulously restored guest rooms and suites, each a refined sanctuary of comfort. Original Art Deco details are paired with contemporary conveniences, creating a setting that is both deeply rooted in history and undeniably current. This is the Waldorf reimagined—an icon reborn.

Culinary Experiences That Set the Standard
Once the birthplace of legendary hospitality, the Waldorf Astoria continues its tradition of excellence with a collection of chef-driven restaurants and lounges, curated for the most discerning palates. From intimate meals to grand celebrations, each dining moment is a nod to New York’s dynamic culinary spirit.

A Sanctuary of Wellness in the City That Never Sleeps
Escape the city’s pace and step into tranquility at The Spa at Waldorf Astoria. With a menu of therapeutic treatments, restorative bodywork, advanced skincare, and a state-of-the-art fitness studio, your well-being is at the center of it all. It’s where indulgence meets intention.

The Quintessential New York Stay
Waldorf Astoria New York once again rises as the ultimate destination in Manhattan—an enduring symbol of grace, grandeur, and the unmistakable energy of the city it calls home.

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Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas

Las Vegas, USA, Nevada. Opened: 2009, Rooms: 392
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An Iconic Strip Address
In the heart of Las Vegas, Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas enjoys a prime location just steps from T-Mobile Arena and The Shops at Crystals. Newly renovated rooms and suites showcase a refined, modern aesthetic paired with legendary service.

Sophisticated Stays
Every room and suite offers floor-to-ceiling windows with sweeping city or Strip views, spa-inspired soaking tubs, and thoughtful amenities. Around-the-clock personal concierges ensure your stay is as seamless as it is memorable.

Elevated Dining
Embark on a culinary journey where refined flavors meet breathtaking views of the Strip. From award-winning cuisine to imaginative cocktails, each dining experience is crafted with precision, flair, and Waldorf Astoria’s signature Sincerely Elegant Service.

A Poolside Retreat
The eighth-floor pool deck features three sparkling pools, private cabanas, and panoramic views—an elevated oasis above the bustle of the Strip.

A Sanctuary of Wellness
Spanning two tranquil levels, the award-winning spa redefines relaxation. State-of-the-art facilities and bespoke treatments harmonize to restore body, mind, and spirit in serene surroundings.

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Hotel Bourre Bonne Louisville, Curio Collection by Hilton

Louisville, USA, Kentucky. Opened: 2025, Rooms: 168
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French Flair Meets Kentucky Spirit

In the heart of downtown Louisville, Hotel Bourré Bonne brings together classic French elegance and the unmistakable character of Kentucky. Thoughtfully designed rooms and suites balance timeless charm with contemporary comfort, creating a distinctive urban retreat just steps from Whiskey Row and the Kentucky International Convention Center.

Rooms with Character

Each room and suite at Hotel Bourré Bonne has been designed as a stylish sanctuary, pairing refined details with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Classic French influences meet the easy spirit of Louisville, resulting in spaces that feel polished yet personal — a comfortable base from which to discover the city.

Steakhouse to Rooftop

Dining is an essential part of the Hotel Bourré Bonne experience, beginning with contemporary fare at the hotel’s steakhouse and continuing upstairs beneath the Louisville skyline. At the rooftop, handcrafted cocktails, sweeping city views and a shimmering pool create an irresistible setting for golden-hour drinks and lingering evenings.

The Art of Bourbon

For a true taste of Kentucky, settle into the hotel’s signature bourbon bar, where a carefully curated selection of pours meets genuine Southern hospitality. Refined without feeling formal, it is the perfect place to discover the spirit that has become synonymous with the region while enjoying an unhurried evening in sophisticated surroundings.

Poolside in the City

The rooftop pool offers a serene escape above the energy of Louisville. Landscaped courtyards, elegant poolside seating and private cabanas create inviting spaces for sun-soaked afternoons, leisurely swims and relaxed socialising, while elevated views provide a striking backdrop throughout the day.

A Stylish Louisville Retreat

Blending French-inspired sophistication with Kentucky character, Hotel Bourré Bonne offers a fresh take on downtown hospitality. From its distinctive rooms and bourbon bar to its steakhouse and rooftop pool, every element is designed to make city living feel effortlessly indulgent.

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A Refined Retreat on the Sea of Crete

Overlooking the Sea of Crete on the island’s north coast, this elegant resort offers a relaxed Mediterranean escape just 20 minutes from Rethymno. The setting combines easy access to Crete’s cultural treasures with the pleasures of a private seaside retreat, with historic streets, Melidoni Cave, and the traditional village of Margarites all within 15 kilometres.

Rooms & Suites

The rooms and suites bring together contemporary design and subtle Cretan influences, creating sophisticated yet welcoming spaces designed for couples, friends, and families. Natural textures, considered details, and a sense of understated luxury make each accommodation a comfortable sanctuary from which to enjoy the island.

Beach, Pools & Wellness

Across the road, a sparkling private beach provides the perfect setting for long days beside the water. Back at the resort, multiple swimming pools offer a choice of tranquil spots for relaxation, while the spa provides restorative treatments designed to leave body and mind feeling renewed.

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The culinary offering moves effortlessly between Cretan tradition and contemporary creativity. Restaurants and bars serve everything from relaxed poolside drinks to generous dishes inspired by the island’s rich gastronomic heritage. Guests can also take part in culinary workshops and special pop-up dinners, turning food into an immersive expression of Crete.

The Cretan Experience

With its combination of sea views, private beach, contemporary accommodation, wellness, and authentic culinary experiences, the resort offers an inviting base for discovering the north coast of Crete—balancing the pleasures of a sophisticated getaway with the character and traditions of the island.

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Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi

South Malé Atoll, Maldives. Opened: 2019, Rooms: 119
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With 11 dining choices plus a plethora of activities, you might have to extend your stay.

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Escape to paradise on the white sands and crystal blue waters of the Indian Ocean at Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi. With 11 celebrated dining venues, a world-class spa sanctuary, and activities for all ages, this tropical haven promises an unforgettable experience. The resort’s 119 reef, beach, and overwater villas stretch across three islands, offering a wealth of luxury and adventure to discover.

Secluded beach, overwater, and hybrid reef villas come with private pools and indoor-outdoor spaces that showcase breathtaking ocean views. Culinary creativity shines in the 11 restaurants and bars, each offering a unique dining experience. Enjoy elevated dining among the treetops at Terra, or savor Michelin-starred chef Dave Pynt’s signature barbecue at The Ledge.

Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, every day brings new possibilities. Dive into marine gardens to explore ocean life, lounge on pristine beaches, or enjoy a game of Padel or tennis with our resident pro. The Stars Club for Kids and Club Nova for teens ensure younger guests are equally captivated by the magic of the Maldives.

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a visionary landmark in the heart of metz
Rising above the Amphitheater district, Maison Heler Metz stands atop a striking nine-story monolith — a modern icon just minutes from the Centre Pompidou-Metz. Surrounded by the lush greenery of Jardin des Tanneurs and Seille Park, the hotel offers a serene retreat infused with the artistic soul of the city.

where design, culture, and comfort converge
Step inside to discover two distinctive restaurants, a stylish bar, and sophisticated event spaces crafted for creativity and connection. A state-of-the-art fitness center and curated art collection celebrate the refined spirit of Messine elegance that defines the Maison Heler experience.

culinary journeys inspired by memory and imagination
Dining at Maison Heler Metz is an immersion into the world of Philippe Starck and the vision of Manfred. Here, intuitive cuisine tells stories of travel, nostalgia, and reinvention — each dish a dialogue between memory and discovery, served in spaces that invite exploration and evoke timeless sophistication.

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Where Rainforest Meets the Pacific

Nestled where Costa Rica’s untouched rainforest meets the Pacific Ocean, this nature-inspired retreat is a gateway to one of the country’s richest ecosystems. Surrounded by extraordinary biodiversity, the resort offers effortless access to the wild beauty of the Osa Peninsula, with adventures ranging from hiking in Corcovado National Park and ziplining through the canopy to sport fishing, wildlife encounters, chocolate farm experiences, and relaxing days at nearby Cahui Beach Club.

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Designed for comfort and connection with nature, the resort features spacious studio accommodations and multi-room suites ideal for couples, families, and longer stays. Contemporary interiors blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, creating peaceful spaces where guests can unwind after a day of exploration.

Dining

Dining celebrates the authentic flavors of Costa Rica through seasonal ingredients sourced from local farmers and producers. Signature dishes combine traditional recipes with contemporary creativity, offering a fresh interpretation of regional cuisine. Beside the lagoon-style pool, the relaxed bar and grill serves tropical cocktails, refreshing beverages, and casual Costa Rican favorites in a lush garden setting.

Wellness & Pools

Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, guests can restore body and mind across the resort’s wellness facilities. A tranquil spa offers rejuvenating treatments inspired by the surrounding natural environment, while multiple pools invite guests to unwind in spectacular surroundings. Lounge beside the tropical lagoon pool or retreat to the infinity pool, where panoramic views over the rainforest canopy create an unforgettable setting, particularly as the sun sets over the Costa Rican landscape.

The Experience

From the calls of tropical wildlife at dawn to golden-hour views above the rainforest, every moment is immersed in nature. Combining luxurious comfort with authentic eco-adventures, the resort offers an inspiring base for discovering one of Costa Rica’s most extraordinary coastal wildernesses.

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