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Orient Express La Minerva

Rome, Italy. Opened: 2025, Rooms: 93
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A corner table at Gigi Rigolatto gives you panoramic views over the Eternal City.

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a palace of timeless elegance in the heart of rome
Nestled in the quiet embrace of Piazza della Minerva, this 17th-century palace invites you to walk in the footsteps of globetrotters and nobility who once graced its storied halls. With its Roman columns, sculptures, and refined design, Orient Express La Minerva stands as a jewel among Rome’s architectural wonders — a place where history and artistry converge in perfect harmony.

art deco grace meets roman soul
Each room and suite at La Minerva reflects the essence of Italian art de vivre, elevated by the signature savoir-faire of Orient Express. The design blends Art Deco influences with timeless Roman architecture, defined by raw, matte finishes and contemporary details that create a serene yet sophisticated atmosphere.

culinary pleasures above the eternal city
From sunrise to sunset, dining at La Minerva is an experience of refined indulgence. Savor Mediterranean flavors at our rooftop restaurant and bar, seven stories above Piazza della Minerva, where panoramic views stretch across Rome’s historic skyline. Or enjoy a leisurely lunch or espresso at La Minerva Bar, our elegant lobby restaurant — a gathering place for both travelers and locals alike.

a sanctuary of serenity and renewal
Retreat to the privacy of your en-suite spa and surrender to stillness. Each treatment is a bespoke ritual of rejuvenation, blending expert techniques with a curated selection of Italian and French beauty products. Here, time slows — and tranquility takes hold.

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Four Seasons Hotel at the Surf Club

Miami, United States, Florida. Opened: 2017, Rooms: 77
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It's as if you stepped into a new era of Miami glamour.

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Since its grand opening on New Year’s Eve in 1930, The Surf Club has been a cornerstone of history and glamour. Today, it’s home to the Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club, an iconic Surfside destination. This luxurious beachfront hotel, nestled in the Miami Beaches area, ushers in a new era of elegance with renowned dining and a world-class spa gracing the shores of Surfside.

Discover insider tips from the team at Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club on the best spots to eat, drink, shop, and explore while staying at Florida’s most stylish Surfside hotel and resort. While The Surf Club boasts a storied past—featuring legendary guests like Frank Sinatra, Elizabeth Taylor, and Winston Churchill—the timeless charm and sense of endless possibility that have always defined it remain as vibrant as ever.

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The Carlyle, a Rosewood Hotel

New York, USA. Opened: 1929, Rooms: 179
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The Carlyle is a true NY landmark; sophisticated, elegant and refined.

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The Carlyle, a beacon of Upper East Side sophistication, has enchanted the world’s most discerning travelers since 1930. Nestled on Madison Avenue in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, The Carlyle embodies the quintessential New York experience, with iconic museums, art galleries, high-end shops, and Central Park just a short stroll away.

Luxurious Accommodations
With 192 lavish rooms, including 92 suites, The Carlyle exudes the refined ambiance of an Upper East Side pied-à-terre. Designed by celebrated talents like Tony Chi and Thierry Despont, each room offers a harmonious blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort, making your stay unforgettable.

Distinctive Dining Experiences
The Carlyle is home to some of the most distinctive New York dining experiences. From classic American cuisine at Dowling’s at The Carlyle, to the indulgence of Afternoon Tea in The Gallery, or an evening of supper club cabaret at Café Carlyle, the hotel promises culinary delights for every palate. Don't miss the celebrated Bemelmans Bar, an iconic Manhattan setting for cocktails with a touch of Old New York glamour.

Classic Cabaret at Café Carlyle
Each night, Café Carlyle brings the golden age of New York cabaret to life. Known for its intimate atmosphere and exceptional lineup of talent, the venue showcases legendary jazz artists, iconic singers, and world-renowned actors in an authentic Manhattan setting, making every evening unforgettable.

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The Peninsula Chicago

Chicago, USA, Illinois. Opened: 2001, Rooms: 339
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A Blend of Asian Elegance and Chicago Warmth
The Peninsula Chicago is the city’s premier five-star hotel, bringing the renowned service of traditional Asian hospitality to a destination already famous for its warmth and welcoming spirit. An integral part of Chicago’s social fabric, the hotel is the top choice for accommodations, celebrations, and corporate events, thanks to its deep ties to both the local community and its international heritage.

Introducing Peninsula Time
Understanding the value of each guest’s time, The Peninsula Chicago offers the unique “Peninsula Time” experience, allowing maximum flexibility with check-in and check-out. Guests can arrange their arrival and departure times without any additional fees, ensuring a seamless stay. Please note, black-out dates apply and this service is only available through select booking channels.

Wellness Redefined
The Peninsula Hotels are proud to introduce "Life Lived Best," a comprehensive wellness and sustainability program designed to help guests achieve their fitness, mindfulness, and nutritional goals. This initiative reflects the hotel's commitment to offering an elevated experience focused on holistic well-being.

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The Fifth Avenue Hotel

New York, USA. Opened: 2023, Rooms: 153
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Don't miss the nightly signature martini ritual when a butler makes your perfect martini right in your room.

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Exquisitely and eclectically designed, The Fifth Avenue Hotel presents a realm of imagination that delights the senses in the elegant NoMad neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan. This historic Gilded Age landmark has been reimagined as a luxury destination, offering thoughtful service with the utmost comfort and care. Enjoy exceptional cuisine crafted by award-winning Chef Andrew Carmellini. Welcome to a world of intimate ambiance, elegance, and charm in the heart of NYC.

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Four Seasons Bangkok at Chao Phraya River

Bangkok, Thailand. Opened: 2020, Rooms: 299
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An Urban Sanctuary by the Riverside
Discover an oasis of luxury on Bangkok's sought-after riverside, nestled in the city’s vibrant creative district. Surrounded by galleries, boutiques, restaurants, and cafés, our hotel—ranked #3 on The World’s 50 Best Hotels List 2023—is a stylish hub of energy and culture.

Sweeping River Views & Luxe Accommodations
Unwind in one of our 299 guest rooms and suites, each offering contemporary interiors and curated furnishings for a sophisticated, residential feel. Whether you’re gazing at the river from our outdoor lap and infinity pools or relaxing in a serene courtyard, you’ll find tranquility at every turn.

Culinary Masterpieces & Gourmet Adventures
From our expert baristas to our visionary mixologists, indulge in a world of inventive cuisine. Explore our collection of restaurants and savor culinary creations crafted by our in-house masters.

Holistic Wellness at its Finest
Escape the bustle of the city at our Urban Wellness Centre, a haven of state-of-the-art spa treatments, spiritual practices, and elite fitness training tailored to your personal wellness journey. Experience rejuvenation and serenity in our riverside retreat.

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Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel

Taormina, Italy, Sicily. Opened: 1873, Rooms: 70
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The pool is heated so you can slip in year around and take in the panoramic views.

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Unforgettable Sicilian Escapes
Grand Hotel Timeo offers the perfect setting for memorable holidays in Italy. Dive into our panoramic pool, nestled within lush terraced gardens, or stay active in our well-equipped fitness center. Here, old-world grandeur blends effortlessly with a cosmopolitan spirit.

Timeless Elegance and Warm Sicilian Hospitality
Spend long evenings on our panoramic terrace, engaging in cultured conversation while the sea beckons in the distance. Authentic Sicilian warmth fills our walls and spills into our stunning gardens, enhanced by signature cocktails and Michelin-starred dining.

A Storied Heritage
As the first hotel built in Taormina, we embrace the history and mystique of Mount Etna and the ancient Greek theatre nearby. Grand Hotel Timeo is where the charm of the old world harmonizes with the allure of the new.

Luxurious Accommodations
Perched on the Sicilian clifftops, our world-renowned accommodations feature spacious suites and bedrooms divided between the main building and the adjacent Villa Flora. Most rooms boast captivating views of Taormina’s medieval rooftops and the Ionian Sea. For an extraordinary stay, our Presidential Suite offers two king-size bedrooms, a private jacuzzi, a sprawling terrace, and breathtaking panoramas of Mount Etna.

Gastronomic Delights and Legendary Inspiration
Savor exceptional regional cuisine, classic Italian cocktails, and unparalleled vistas at one of Taormina’s most celebrated dining venues. Bar Timeo, favored by literary greats like D.H. Lawrence, Truman Capote, and Tennessee Williams, continues to inspire with its ambient charm. Watch the sunset from here and understand why.

Wellness Amid Lush Gardens
Rediscover serenity at Grand Hotel Timeo’s spa, where luxurious treatments are set against the backdrop of the hotel’s verdant gardens. Indulge in wellness like never before and let the magic of Sicily renew your body and spirit.

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Aman Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan. Opened: 2015, Rooms: 84
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Aman Tokyo: Urban Tranquility in the Heart of the City
Rising above the bustling streets from the heights of the Otemachi Tower, Aman Tokyo blends urban dynamism with an atmosphere of profound serenity. Drawing inspiration from Japanese design traditions, the hotel’s vast lobby, ryokan-style rooms, and the expansive Aman Spa are among the largest in the city. Elements like ikebana displays, washi paper doors, and engawa platforms lend an authentic touch to this tranquil escape.

Suites: Elevated Urban Sanctuaries
Aman Tokyo’s Suites and Signature Suites are luxurious urban retreats inspired by traditional Japanese residences. Crafted with a blend of wood, washi paper, and granite, paired with modern technology and sumptuous fabrics, each suite offers unparalleled comfort. High above the city, some suites provide panoramic views over the Imperial Palace Gardens, with magnificent Mount Fuji visible on clear days.

Dining: Culinary Diversity in the Heart of Tokyo
Aman Tokyo is home to an impressive array of dining venues. Open to both guests and visitors with reservations, the hotel’s four restaurants offer a global array of culinary experiences. From the rustic Italian simplicity of Arva to Chef Musashi’s masterful Edomae sushi, and the first-ever Aman patisserie, each restaurant provides a unique journey of flavors.

Aman Spa: Wellness Rooted in Nature
Inspired by Japanese principles of nature and balance, the Aman Spa offers a range of treatments using natural ingredients. Guests can enjoy onsen-style hot baths, steam rooms, and a 30-metre pool with panoramic city views. The fitness center is equipped with cardiovascular and weight-training machines, along with dedicated yoga and Pilates studios for a complete wellness experience.

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Blackberry Farm

Walland, USA, Tennessee. Opened: 1976, Rooms: 62
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As the sun rises over the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, the morning mist fades to unveil one of America's greatest hidden treasures: Blackberry Farm, a prestigious Relais & Châteaux resort in Walland, Tennessee. Nestled in this serene landscape, Blackberry Farm masterfully blends wellness, culinary excellence, outdoor adventure, and world-class hospitality into every guest experience, creating moments as epic and invigorating as the stunning views that surround our guests.

At Blackberry Farm, our renowned cuisine is deeply rooted in the bounty of our Garden, the richness of our land, and the traditions of our region. Our culinary offerings strike a perfect balance between refined and rugged, merging the sophistication of haute cuisine with the authentic flavors of Blackberry Farm’s Great Smoky Mountain heritage. This unique approach ensures that every meal brings guests the finest in quality, presentation, and taste while remaining wholesome and fulfilling.

Our farm-to-table philosophy emphasizes sustainability and seasonality, with fresh ingredients harvested daily from our garden. This commitment to local and organic produce allows us to create dishes that are not only delicious but also reflect the natural rhythm of the Smoky Mountains. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, from elegant multi-course meals in our fine dining restaurant to casual, yet exquisite, fare in our more relaxed settings.

Blackberry Farm also offers an array of outdoor adventures, from hiking and fly fishing to horseback riding and cycling, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Smoky Mountains. Our wellness programs are designed to rejuvenate the body and soul, featuring yoga sessions, spa treatments, and personalized fitness plans. Each experience at Blackberry Farm is crafted to inspire and refresh, ensuring that our guests leave with unforgettable memories and a deep sense of connection to nature.

Discover the essence of Southern hospitality and the unparalleled beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains at Blackberry Farm, where every moment is a celebration of life’s finest pleasures.

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Alila Ventana Big Sur

Big Sur, USA, California. Opened: 2017 (1975), Rooms: 59
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a sanctuary above the pacific
Perched along California’s most treasured coastline, Alila Ventana Big Sur rests quietly between towering redwoods and the vast Pacific. Here, nature takes center stage—whether you’re hiking forested trails, chasing waterfalls, or exploring nearby icons such as Pfeiffer Beach, Bixby Bridge, and the historic Point Sur Light Station.

healing in harmony with nature
Big Sur has long been revered as a place of restoration, and Spa Alila draws on this legacy. Treatments combine time-honored techniques with contemporary practices, using natural ingredients that harness the earth and sea. Our skilled therapists guide you toward renewal, balance, and inner peace in a setting designed to connect body and spirit.

luxury accommodations
Echoing the rugged beauty of Big Sur, our 54 rooms and suites offer warmth and intimacy, many with wood-burning fireplaces, private decks with ocean or forest views, and secluded hot tubs. For a deeper immersion in nature, glamping sites offer the perfect balance of rustic simplicity and refined comfort.

culinary journeys
Dining at Ventana Big Sur is both indulgent and inclusive, with every meal thoughtfully prepared to reflect the bounty of California’s Central Coast. The Sur House pairs sweeping ocean views with elegant, rustic cuisine, while private in-room and poolside dining options ensure flexibility and intimacy. For an extraordinary experience, The Glass House offers a prix fixe menu in a setting unlike any other.

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