Luxury Hotels

Top 5 Luxury Hotels in Singapore

Singapore is one of those places we never tire of, because it truly seems like there’s something for everyone. Are you a foodie? Singapore has the best food choices in Asia. Looking for a beach? Try Sentosa. Taking your family? Besides the aforementioned Sentosa, there’s Snow City and, perhaps most excitingly, the newly opened Universal [...]

Ritz Carlton Beijing: Limo Package

Traveling for business to Beijing? Check out the Ritz Carlton’s Business Limousine package. It includes breakfast for one or two, round-trip limo transportation to the airport, and- of course- accommodations, and starts at about US$250. The Ritz Carlton Beijing is, like most Ritz properties, absolutely beautiful- so this is a great deal. Good until December [...]

Rooms with a View: Tokyo Hotels

I’ve always had a soft spot for rooms with views and am one of those people who would spend an extra $$ for that upgrade to get my fabulous view. A few months ago I was in Japan, and before I decided on where I was staying (my favorite part of planning), I did some [...]

Hotels We Love: The Oriental Bangkok

The Oriental Bangkok is one of those hotels that are, in my opinion, destinations themselves. What sets most of these hotels apart, of course, are their impeccable service- and it’s no different at The Oriental. This hotel gives a whole new meaning to luxury, where every guest is a VIP, and needs are anticipated before [...]

VU Hotel in Hell’s Kitchen

No longer the spot for mobsters and prostitutes, Hell’s Kitchen (west of Times Square in Midtown Manhattan) is due to get its first major luxury hotel, the VU. With rates starting at $425 a night, the VU (pronounced “view”) will open this summer and offer loft-inspired guest rooms complete with plasma tvs, iPod docking stations [...]

The Plaza Reopens

The Plaza New York has reopened! The famous hotel underwent a $400 million, two-year, “lobby-to-roof renovation”: Inspired by the Louis XV style of French decor, rooms are impeccably adorned with custom-made furnishings, meticulously selected decorative accents and rich fabrics. The Plaza is proud to be the only hotel in the world offering stunning 24-karat gold [...]

Four Seasons Resort Mauritius Opens Soon

Opening soon, and now accepting reservations, is the Four Seasons Resort Mauritius. The resort features 91 open-air villas, each with its own pool, 12 over-water spa pavilions, a restaurant (“Acquapazza”), and an Ernie Els-designed golf course. Learn more about the Four Seasons Resort Mauritius »

Encore Suites from Wynn

Las Vegas hotel bigwig Wynn Resorts is set to open the brand new Encore Suites in December 2008. The Encore Suites resort will feature five restaurants, eleven retail shops, seven bars and lounges, a nightclub, and a spa and salon. Of course, what we really care about here at Hotelaholic are the rooms- and these [...]