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Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

Muscat, Oman. Opened: 1985, Rooms: 250
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Uniquely Designed for Comfort and Elegance

Our 250 guest rooms and suites blend local and Art Deco influences, each featuring breathtaking views of mountains, sea, or gardens. At Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, guests experience luxurious accommodations thoughtfully designed for both business and leisure travelers.

A Blend of Culture and Adventure

Explore the vibrant history of the Sultanate, unwind on our private beach, or dive into an array of water sports. For culinary enthusiasts, our five on-site restaurants and bars offer diverse flavors and atmospheres, from romantic beachside dinners to authentic Chinese delicacies and 1920s-inspired jazz lounge vibes. Each dining experience is crafted to create lasting memories.

A Modern Oasis with Traditional Omani Touches

Our renovated suites and guest rooms captivate with spacious layouts, natural materials, and traditional Omani details. Large windows and private terraces bring in views of the Al-Hajar Mountains or the Sea of Oman, offering an oasis in Muscat.

World-Class Wellness at Al Bustan Palace Spa

The Al Bustan Palace Spa by The Ritz-Carlton is a sanctuary of well-being, nestled into the landscape on a secluded beachfront. Offering treatments inspired by Omani traditions and tailored to each guest, the spa rejuvenates the senses with a serene blend of nature and luxury.

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InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hotel

Bordeaux, France. Opened: 2015 (1904), Rooms:
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Discover Timeless Luxury at the InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hotel

For over two centuries, the Grand Hotel de Bordeaux has been the epitome of luxury in the heart of Bordeaux. Today, as the InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hotel, this historic landmark continues to captivate with its blend of rich history and modern grandeur. Immerse yourself in the elegance of our 19th-century-inspired guest rooms, meticulously designed with stunning architecture and state-of-the-art amenities.

Michelin-Starred Dining and Unparalleled Comfort

Indulge in culinary excellence at our two Michelin-starred restaurant, Le Pressoir d’Argent Gordon Ramsay, where classic French gastronomy takes center stage. For a taste of the region, dine at Le Bordeaux, where gourmet cuisine inspired by the southwest of France meets historical elegance. After a day of exploration, unwind in our tranquil spa, take a dip in the indoor pool, or relax in one of our elegantly appointed rooms. Designed by Jacques Garcia, each room features fabrics, upholstery, and carpets that evoke the timeless beauty of the 18th century. Some rooms even offer breathtaking views of the Opera, providing an inviting retreat in the heart of charming Bordeaux.

Experience Elevated Luxury on Our Rooftop Oasis

Escape to our rooftop oasis, where panoramic views of Bordeaux, lush greenery, and stylish lounge furniture create the perfect setting for relaxation. Sip a crafted cocktail at our rooftop bar, surrounded by the vibrant energy of the city below. This urban sanctuary is the place to see and be seen during the warmer months, offering an immersive experience that blends nature and urbanism in perfect harmony.

Your Gateway to Bordeaux's Rich Heritage

Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a culinary adventure, or simply to explore the beauty of Bordeaux, the InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hotel offers an unparalleled experience of luxury, elegance, and timeless charm.

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Alvear Palace Hotel

Buenos Aires, Argentina. Opened: 1932, Rooms: 207
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Alvear Palace Hotel stands as a symbol of timeless luxury and world-class hospitality. Celebrated for its exquisite architecture and refined décor, the hotel offers an experience defined by elegance, warmth, and personalized attention. It’s not just a place to stay—it’s an invitation to experience Buenos Aires through a lens of classic sophistication.

Unparalleled Service, Unforgettable Setting
From the moment you arrive, the attentive and dedicated team ensures every detail is thoughtfully considered. The Alvear Palace is more than a hotel; it’s a curated escape where tradition and modern luxury coexist in perfect harmony.

Alvear Roof Bar
Perched on the 11th floor, the Alvear Roof Bar offers sweeping views of the city skyline. It's a refined perch for watching the sunset fade into the Buenos Aires night, while enjoying beautifully crafted sushi, light fare, and an exceptional menu of classic and signature cocktails.

Wellness & Relaxation
Designed as a tranquil sanctuary, the hotel’s spa features steam rooms, saunas, pressure showers, a Jacuzzi, and serene relaxation spaces. These facilities offer the perfect retreat to restore balance—enhancing circulation, purifying the skin, and calming the senses.

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Esplanade Zagreb Hotel

Zagreb, Croatia. Opened: 1925, Rooms: 208
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an icon of zagreb elegance
Opened in 1925 as a haven for passengers of the legendary Orient Express, the Esplanade Zagreb Hotel stands as one of Europe’s great architectural treasures. Blending timeless art deco glamour with modern sophistication, this landmark has long been the choice of film stars, politicians, and artists seeking refined comfort in the heart of Croatia’s capital.

timeless rooms with art deco charm
Each of the 208 rooms and suites embodies the spirit of 1920s elegance, reimagined for today’s traveler. Marble bathrooms, plush furnishings, and thoughtful amenities create a sanctuary of style and serenity, complete with superfast Wi-Fi and sweeping city views. Every stay is enhanced by the hotel’s hallmark service—gracious, intuitive, and personal.

culinary excellence with a touch of high society
Helmed by celebrated Chef Ana Grgić Tomić, the Esplanade’s award-winning restaurants are among Zagreb’s finest. From refined Mediterranean flavors to the city’s most famous Štrukli, each dish pays homage to Europe’s great dining traditions while embracing contemporary creativity. Whether for a glamorous dinner or a leisurely bistro lunch, dining here is always an occasion.

where history and modernity meet
With its fairytale façade, rich legacy, and flawless hospitality, the Esplanade Zagreb Hotel continues to define elegance in the city—an enduring destination for those who appreciate history, artistry, and the timeless joy of true luxury.

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Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Opened: 1923, Rooms: 245
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Have an exceptional dinner at famous Cipriani Restaurant.

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Experience the Legendary Glamour of Copacabana Palace

Join the vibrant party spirit at Rio de Janeiro’s most dazzling landmark. This season, escape to the iconic Copacabana Palace, where tropical splendor meets timeless sophistication. Bask in cinematic ocean views by day and revel in legendary celebrations by night. Sip on refreshing Caipirinhas by the pool as the sun sets, or sink your toes into the golden sands of Copacabana Beach.

A Century of Brazilian Elegance
For over 100 years, Copacabana Palace has been the epitome of beachfront luxury in Brazil. Its storied glamour resonates in every corner, offering a perfect blend of historical charm and modern indulgence. From invigorating workouts in our air-conditioned gym to leisurely afternoons in the sunshine, each moment is an invitation to savor life at its finest. And when the night calls, indulge in fiery cocktails that keep the spirit alive until dawn.

Michelin-Starred Dining at Ristorante Hotel Cipriani
Celebrate with loved ones in grand style at our Michelin-starred Ristorante Hotel Cipriani. Under the masterful hand of Chef Nello Cassese, tradition meets innovation in a menu that showcases bold creativity and refined techniques. Dine on signature dishes while enjoying views of our iconic swimming pool, creating an unforgettable culinary experience.

Rooms Steeped in History and Luxury
Step into a world once graced by the likes of Marlene Dietrich and Orson Welles. Each room and suite is a testament to elegance, featuring sumptuous Brazilian freijo or mahogany wood furniture and eye-catching pink-and-white Brazilian marble bathrooms. For a truly magical experience, our seven penthouse suites are sanctuaries of refinement, adorned with oriental carpets, delicate French fabrics, and hand-selected antiques.

Your Tropical Sojourn Awaits
Whether you’re basking in the sun, savoring world-class cuisine, or celebrating life’s finest moments, Copacabana Palace offers an unparalleled cultural oasis. Create unforgettable memories at Rio’s brightest star, where every moment sparkles with the magic of Copacabana.

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Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Opened: 2005, Rooms: 394
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A Refined Retreat in the Heart of Abu Dhabi
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental invites you into a world of elegance and calm. Thoughtfully designed accommodations offer sweeping views of the city skyline or the Arabian Gulf, while the exclusive Palace and Royal Suites exude timeless grandeur. For a unique stay, the innovative Vegan Room features 100% plant-based amenities, combining sustainability with luxurious comfort.

Exclusive Privileges at the EP Club
Guests of the EP Club enjoy a host of personalised privileges, including access to a private beach, dedicated service, and curated amenities—an elevated experience designed for ultimate comfort and privacy.

Gourmet Experiences Across 12 Dining Venues
Savour culinary excellence at 12 exceptional venues, where global flavors meet refined technique—including two Michelin-starred restaurants. Dine al fresco with beachfront views, where every meal is a celebration of taste and atmosphere.

Wellness Inspired by Ancient Traditions
Step into an oasis of serenity where Moroccan and Oriental wellness philosophies come to life. Soft lantern light, the scent of neroli and orange blossom, and tranquil water features set the scene for transformative treatments that awaken the senses and restore inner balance.

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Fairmont Le Château Frontenac

Quebec City, Canada, Quebec. Opened: 1893, Rooms: 610
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A Legendary Château in the Heart of Old Québec
Perfectly situated within the fortified walls of Old Québec—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—Fairmont Le Château Frontenac stands as a timeless icon and the most coveted address for discovering the charm and culture of Quebec City.

Historic Charm Meets Modern Elegance
Fresh from an extensive renovation, the Château seamlessly fuses its storied past with contemporary design. The result is a seductive blend of old-world elegance and innovative luxury, offering an ambiance that’s as inspiring as it is inviting.

Stay in Style and Comfort
Choose from 610 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites, each designed to provide a haven of relaxation and inspiration. With attentive, personalized service, every stay at the Château becomes a memorable experience—whether you’re here for leisure, celebration, or discovery.

A Spa Sanctuary in the City
Surrender to serenity with a curated selection of luxurious massages, facials, and body treatments. Our wellness haven invites you to escape, recharge, and reconnect in a setting of total tranquility.

Culinary Excellence Without Equal
For over 125 years, Fairmont Le Château Frontenac has been a beacon of gastronomic distinction. Indulge in a range of culinary experiences:

  • Champlain for refined, elevated gastronomy

  • Sam Bistro Évolutif for vibrant, seasonal creations

  • Place Dufferin for sensory delights in an elegant setting

  • Bar 1608 for expertly crafted cocktails and a captivating atmosphere

Discover an experience where history, hospitality, and haute cuisine come together in unforgettable harmony.

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Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Seville, Spain, Andalucia. Opened: 1928, Rooms: 147
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An Icon of Seville’s Heritage and Luxury

Originally commissioned by the King of Spain to host international dignitaries for the 1929 Ibero-American Exhibition, Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel, stands as an iconic cultural landmark in Seville. Set in the city center and the historic Santa Cruz quarter, next to the Reales Alcázares and Seville’s Cathedral, this 5-star hotel blends distinguished architecture and Moorish detailing, celebrating Andalusian heritage for today’s discerning travelers.

Elegant Design and Andalusian Ambiance

From the grand lobby to the serene inner courtyard, the hotel’s Sevillian elegance is unmistakable. This ambiance extends to the outdoor swimming pool and lush gardens, inviting guests to unwind under the warm Andalusian sun. The upscale rooms and suites are thoughtfully decorated, featuring premium amenities. Bathrooms boast exquisite marble floors, Sevillian ceramic tiling, and luxurious touches such as robes, slippers, exclusive bath amenities, and more.

Culinary Experiences with Local Flair

Hotel Alfonso XIII offers diverse dining experiences. Restaurante San Fernando serves authentic Andalusian cuisine and is renowned for one of Seville’s finest brunches. Ena Sevilla specializes in tapas and shareable dishes, while Bar Americano, inspired by the hotel’s heritage, presents expertly crafted cocktails in a chic Art Deco setting. Experience the essence of Seville in every detail at Hotel Alfonso XIII.

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La Mamounia

Marrakech, Morocco. Opened: 1923, Rooms: 210
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Stroll around the garden amongst centuries old olive trees and discover the superb vegetable garden.

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Experience La Mamounia, where a sensory journey awaits you from the moment you arrive. Be captivated by the harmonious surroundings, opulent materials, and exceptional craftsmanship revealed in every detail.

Marvel at the majestic beauty surrounding you, inviting you to touch and feel the luxurious textures: the softness of velvet and leather, the intricate contours of sculpted plaster, and the elegance of zellige tilework and cool marble. Enjoy a soothing soundscape, from the morning birdsong drifting from the hotel gardens to the gentle babbling of fountains as you explore the grounds.

At La Mamounia, time slips by unnoticed, whether you’re indoors or out. If you seek activity, take advantage of our pools, gym, tennis courts, and shady walkways in the sublime gardens, rich with roses, orange, olive, and palm trees.

Indulge in the sensory splendor of La Mamounia. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in a world of timeless beauty and luxury.

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Raffles Hotel Singapore

Singapore, Singapore. Opened: 1887, Rooms: 103
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A trip to Singapore isn't complete until you have sipped on a Singapore Sling at the iconic Long Bar.

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Experience Timeless Elegance at Raffles Singapore

Named after Sir Stamford Raffles, the British diplomat and founder of modern Singapore, Raffles Hotel quickly became a magnet for glamorous society globetrotters and cultural enthusiasts from around the world. This iconic hotel, opened in 1887 at the dawn of the Golden Age of Travel, offers an exquisite blend of grandeur and charm, making it a rite of passage for adventurers seeking a sophisticated gateway to the exotic East.

Luxurious Suites with Old-World Glamour

A suite at Raffles Singapore is one of the world's most desirable addresses, evoking the elegant, old-world glamour of a true grande dame. Our 115 suites seamlessly blend lofty architectural splendor and authentic details with modern technology and design, ensuring unparalleled comfort and luxury.

A Storied Legacy of Elegance and Prestige

  • Historical Significance: Raffles Hotel has been a witness to history, hosting royalty, dignitaries, screen goddesses, and literary greats. Its rich heritage and timeless elegance continue to captivate guests over a century later.
  • A Legend Reimagined: While preserving its historic charm, Raffles Singapore offers modern amenities and a level of service that ensures every stay is unforgettable.

An Oasis of Timeless Elegance

  • Cultural Icon: Raffles Hotel is not just a place to stay; it's a cultural icon loved by generations past, present, and future. Its unique blend of history, luxury, and modernity makes it a truly exceptional destination.

Discover the Legend of Raffles Singapore

Immerse yourself in the storied legacy and timeless elegance of Raffles Singapore. Book your stay today and become part of the legend that has captivated the world's most discerning travelers for over a century.

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