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Casa Gangotena

Quito, Ecuador. Opened: 1926, Rooms: 31
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A Home Away from Home
Step into the warmth of Casa Gangotena and feel as if you were part of the Gangotena family many years ago. Here, hospitality is more than a service—it is a heartfelt expression of Quiteño warmth and personalized attention. From the moment you cross our doors, you are welcomed with a genuine smile and a sense of familiarity that makes you feel completely at ease.

Discover Quito’s Old Town
Enjoy exclusive activities designed to reveal Quito’s best-kept secrets. Casa Gangotena is ideally located in the heart of the Old Town, at the southwest corner of San Francisco Plaza. This historic plaza dates back to the Inca era, once surrounded by temples and palaces. Later, it became a bustling market, a center of trade and culture. Today, it remains one of the city's most iconic locations, and from here, you can explore the rich history that surrounds you.

Timeless Elegance & Comfort
A stay at Casa Gangotena is a seamless blend of history and luxury. Our boutique hotel offers uniquely designed rooms and suites, each averaging 35 square meters (377 square feet), featuring high ceilings that enhance the natural Andean sunlight. These elegant spaces ensure both comfort and a deep connection to Quito’s vibrant past.

A Culinary Journey Through Ecuador
Inspired by Ecuador’s diverse and abundant ingredients, our cuisine is a celebration of flavor, tradition, and innovation. At Casa Gangotena, we take pride in exploring ancestral cooking techniques and experimenting with the rich textures and scents of Ecuadorian gastronomy. Our restaurant offers a variety of dining experiences throughout the day, from breakfast and lunch to Café Quiteño—our version of high tea—and an unforgettable dinner.

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Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan

Shanghai, China. Opened: 2025, Rooms: 204
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A Riverside Retreat in Shanghai’s New Bund

Set within Shanghai’s dynamic New Bund district, Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan offers a refined sanctuary overlooking the Huangpu River and the green expanses of Qiantan Youcheng Park. Located in the city’s emerging Central Business District, the hotel combines the energy of modern Shanghai with a sense of calm, providing an elegant escape while remaining seamlessly connected to the metropolis.

Elegant Rooms with Inspiring Views

Spacious guestrooms and suites are designed to capture the tranquility of the surrounding riverfront landscape. Many feature private balconies or terraces that frame views of the Huangpu River, parkland, and the evolving skyline beyond. Contemporary comforts are paired with sophisticated interiors inspired by iconic destinations around the world, creating a setting that is both timeless and distinctly modern.

Exceptional Dining Experiences

A collection of acclaimed dining venues celebrates culinary excellence at every level. Guests can explore world-class cuisine across two Michelin-starred restaurants, while the iconic Peacock Alley offers a sophisticated setting for all-day gatherings, with both elegant indoor spaces and inviting outdoor seating. For more intimate occasions, The Starlight Room presents a bespoke dining experience centered around an interactive open kitchen and personalized service.

Wellness Inspired by Shanghai’s Golden Age

The hotel’s wellness facilities draw inspiration from the glamour and refinement of 1930s Shanghai. Within serene surroundings, guests can enjoy restorative spa treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate, unwind in the indoor swimming pool, or maintain their routine in the fully equipped fitness center. Every experience is crafted to promote balance, wellbeing, and a sense of escape from the pace of the city.

Modern Luxury with a Sense of Place

Blending contemporary sophistication with the legendary service of Waldorf Astoria, the hotel offers a distinctive perspective on modern Shanghai. From its riverfront setting and elegant accommodations to its celebrated dining and wellness experiences, Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan is a destination where luxury, tranquility, and urban energy exist in perfect harmony.

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The Peninsula Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey. Opened: 2023, Rooms: 177
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Go for a morning swim in the outdoor pool overlooking the Golden Horn.

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Heritage Splendor Along the Bosphorus Experience the rich heritage and luxury of The Peninsula Istanbul, perfectly situated along the Bosphorus waterfront in Karaköy's historic district. Nestled within the vibrant Galataport, a premier waterfront revitalization project, our hotel offers an exquisite blend of Turkish culture and exceptional hospitality. Comprising four stunning buildings—three of which are beautifully restored historic landmarks—The Peninsula Istanbul welcomes guests arriving by both land and sea. Discover the pinnacle of elegance and tradition in the heart of Istanbul.

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Park Hyatt Cabo del Sol

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Los Cabos. Opened: 2025, Rooms: 163
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Location & Setting

Nestled within the exclusive Cabo del Sol community, Park Hyatt Cabo del Sol is a sophisticated coastal retreat shaped by the meeting of desert landscapes, ocean horizons, and the rich cultural heritage of Baja California. Designed to foster a sense of calm and connection, the resort invites guests to slow down, immerse themselves in their surroundings, and experience Los Cabos through thoughtful design, meaningful storytelling, and effortless luxury.

Accommodation

The resort features 163 ocean-view guestrooms and suites, along with 19 private villas and residences. Expansive interiors blur the boundaries between indoor and outdoor living, combining contemporary elegance with handcrafted details inspired by the region. Private terraces, plunge pools, and sweeping views of the Baja coastline create a serene setting where personalized service and carefully considered amenities elevate every stay.

Dining

Dining at Park Hyatt Cabo del Sol is a celebration of place, culture, and craftsmanship. Guests can explore a diverse collection of culinary experiences, from traditional Mexican cuisine at Mesa Madre and vibrant Middle Eastern flavors at Silán to coastal California-inspired fare at Costamar Beach Club. Dátil Coffee Shop offers artisanal beverages and light bites, while each venue showcases local ingredients and a deep connection to the flavors of Baja.

Wellness & Recreation

At the heart of the resort’s wellness offering is Saria Spa, a tranquil sanctuary where the desert meets the Sea of Cortez. Designed for restoration and renewal, the spa is complemented by one of the region’s largest fitness and wellness facilities, featuring a dedicated yoga studio, lap pool, and state-of-the-art fitness center. Guests can also unwind at stunning pools, enjoy exclusive access to Los Cabos’ only luxury resort beach club, or secure preferred tee times at the renowned Desert Course.

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Beyond the resort, guests can discover the spirit of Baja through curated experiences and nearby attractions. Explore Anima Village, a luxury shopping and cultural destination, spend leisurely days at the beach club, or simply embrace the rhythm of the coastline. Whether seeking relaxation, adventure, or meaningful connection, Park Hyatt Cabo del Sol offers a refined retreat where every experience is rooted in a strong sense of place.

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Chesa Marchetta

Sils im Engadin, Switzerland, Swiss Alps. Opened: 2026, Rooms: 13
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A Cultural Retreat in the Engadin
Welcome to Chesa Marchetta, a warm and intimate 13-room hotel with a 46-seat restaurant, set in the heart of Sils Maria—the cultural soul of the Upper Engadin Valley.

Rooms with a Story
Each of the 13 bedrooms, individually designed by Luis Laplace, blends traditional Engadin furniture with artworks by local artists and artisans. From the top-floor family suite to the standard, superior, and deluxe rooms, every space reflects the heritage of the region while offering its own distinct character.

Seasonal Cuisine, Rooted in Tradition
The restaurant draws inspiration from Maria and Christina Godly’s celebrated approach to seasonal cooking. Local ingredients and time-honoured techniques shape a menu that feels both authentic and refined, deeply connected to the rhythms of the valley.

In the Heart of the Upper Engadin
Set within the Upper Engadin Valley and just a short drive from St. Moritz, Chesa Marchetta is an ideal base for exploring alpine landscapes, cultural landmarks, and the quiet beauty of this storied region.

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Hotel El Roblar

Ojai, USA, California. Opened: 2025 (1919), Rooms: 50
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A Historic Landmark Reawakened
Established in 1919, Hotel El Roblar stands as the oldest hotel in Ojai. More than a century later, it has been thoughtfully restored by Eric Goode, Ramin Shamshiri, Warner Ebbink, and Jeremy McBride—reviving its original spirit while introducing a contemporary sensibility.

Heritage Architecture, Modern Refinement
Honouring its Spanish Revival and early Californian roots, the two-acre property blends historic character with refined, modern design. Every space reflects a careful balance between preservation and reinvention.

A Garden Retreat in the Valley
At the heart of the hotel lies a lush, walled garden—an oasis of palms, dragon trees, and vibrant plantings. Fountains and shaded corners create a tranquil setting, while the pool offers a serene escape framed by the Topatopa Mountains.

Distinctive Living Spaces
Fifty rooms are thoughtfully distributed across the Main House, private bungalows, and the Sycamore House. Many feature expansive terraces, inviting guests to fully embrace the gentle pace and natural beauty of the Ojai Valley.

A Culinary Expression of Place
Dining is led by Brandon Boudet, with two distinct venues shaping the experience. Condor Bar presents a modern take on Mexican cuisine, while the café offers a relaxed setting for breakfast and lunch.

Spaces for Gathering and Celebration
The Mariposa Ballroom stands as a centrepiece of the property, featuring a meticulously restored hand-carved wall relief that depicts the natural wonders of Ojai. It provides a striking and historic setting for events and gatherings.

A Timeless California Escape
Hotel El Roblar captures the essence of Ojai—where history, landscape, and design come together to create a stay defined by character, tranquillity, and enduring charm.

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Gora Kadan Fuji

Shizuoka, Japan. Opened: 2025, Rooms: 42
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A Sanctuary Framed by Mount Fuji

Facing directly west toward the summit of Mount Fuji, Gora Kadan Fuji commands sweeping, uninterrupted views of the mountain’s foothills and surrounding landscape. Like a natural altar shaped by light, weather, and the changing seasons, the scenery unfolds in constant transformation, revealing nature in its purest and most elemental form. Here, the presence of the landscape is quiet yet deeply alive, inviting moments of stillness, reflection, and connection.

Japanese Serenity & Refined Design

Gora Kadan Fuji offers an all-suite experience rooted in the elegance of traditional Japanese aesthetics. Each accommodation reflects a refined sense of space, harmony, and serenity, where natural materials, soft light, and understated details create an atmosphere of calm sophistication. Every suite features its own private bath, allowing guests to unwind in complete privacy while immersed in the tranquility of the surrounding landscape.

A Journey Through Japanese Cuisine

On a single dedicated dining floor, four distinct culinary experiences come together to celebrate the depth and artistry of Japanese gastronomy. Kaiseki, kappo, sushi, and teppanyaki each offer their own expression of seasonality, craftsmanship, and flavor. Framed by panoramic views of Mount Fuji, every meal becomes more than dining — it becomes a moment of quiet appreciation shaped by nature, tradition, and impeccable technique.

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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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FUFU Tokyo Ginza

Tokyo, Japan. Opened: 2025, Rooms: 34
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A Hidden Retreat in the Heart of Ginza
In the refined district of Ginza, FUFU Tokyo Ginza offers a serene escape where layers of history and modernity quietly intertwine. Beyond the city’s energy, a tranquil world unfolds—where garden leaves rustle in the breeze and time begins to slow.

A Sanctuary of Japanese Aesthetics
Rooted in the principles of traditional hospitality, the hotel reflects a deep appreciation for craftsmanship and beauty. Interiors are adorned with artisanal works and heritage techniques, while each room presents its own unique design—an individual expression of Japanese refinement.

Seamless Connection to Nature
Yukimi-shoji screens blur the boundary between indoors and out, allowing shifting natural light and gentle air to shape the atmosphere. Every stay becomes a sensory experience, guided by subtle changes in light, texture, and season.

Healing Waters, Timeless Rituals
Each guest room features a private bath filled with natural hot spring water from Atami—the origin of the FUFU philosophy. These mineral-rich waters, cherished for centuries, offer a restorative ritual that soothes both body and mind.

A Gentle Pause from the City
At FUFU Tokyo Ginza, the rhythm of the city fades into the background. Guests are invited to embrace stillness, reconnect with their senses, and experience a softer, more contemplative passage of time—defined by quiet luxury and effortless comfort.

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Rosewood Mandarina

Nayarit, Mexico. Opened: 2025, Rooms: 134
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a coastal sanctuary shaped by ancient spirit
A transformative coastal dreamscape, Rosewood Mandarina captures the mystical essence of its ancient lands. Set along the radiant shores of Riviera Nayarit, the resort invites guests to reconnect with nature’s elemental harmony — from the whispering jungle and the rhythmic crash of Canalan Beach to the graceful movement of horses at the Polo & Equestrian Club. Here, every moment is a conversation with the earth, an awakening of the senses, and a rediscovery of balance and belonging.

immersive luxury in harmony with nature
Whether perched high on the mountainside with sweeping ocean views, nestled along the pristine beachfront, or set amid the lively heart of the resort on the flatlands, each accommodation at Rosewood Mandarina offers a deep connection to its natural surroundings. Designed with authenticity and tranquility in mind, these sanctuaries invite guests to live in rhythm with the landscape — where luxury feels effortless and nature always close at hand.

culinary journeys that celebrate the land
Cuisine at Rosewood Mandarina reflects a reverence for place and tradition. Each dish tells a story of the region — its soil, sea, and spirit — brought to life through time-honored techniques and seasonal ingredients. From the warmth of a traditional Mexican cocina to the precision of a Japanese irori, dining here is both an art and a celebration of Nayarit’s extraordinary bounty.

wellness rooted in ancestral wisdom
Wellbeing at Rosewood Mandarina transcends the physical — it is a journey guided by the holistic traditions of the region’s indigenous cultures. Through rituals inspired by ancient healing practices and remedies passed down through generations, guests are invited to realign body, mind, and spirit. Immersed in the energy of this sacred landscape, each experience becomes an awakening — a gentle reminder of the harmony that exists between humanity and nature.

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