The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has accepted the following new member hotels
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The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has accepted the following new member hotels
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Category: Europe -
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2007-07-12
Set in a quiet area of Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic – one of the largest spa centers of Europe – Hotel Carlsbad Plaza offers guests 160 handsomely appointed rooms and suites. Stately historic architecture combines with the latest amenities to provide total comfort and relaxation. Among the hotel’s restaurants are La Boheme, serving French cuisine; Sweet Orient, for Asian fare; Sorrento Buffet, with international specialties; and Bon Soir Café. The hotel also has a medical spa gallery, swimming pool and fitness center. Meeting facilities can accommodate up to 300 people.
http://www.lhw.com/property.aspx?propertyid=892
Recently reopened following a complete refurbishment, Schloss Elmau is set in a secluded Bavarian valley, 100 kilometers south of Munich. Guest accommodations, in 62 rooms and 78 suites, are luxuriously yet subtly appointed. All are non-smoking. A variety of dining options includes Speisesall buffet; Wintergarden, serving Italian and Asian fusion cuisines; Amici Vinothek, a casual restaurant; and a spa restaurant. While the Badehaus Spa is for adults only, the hotel also has a family spa and a nature spa, as well as two swimming pools.
http://www.lhw.com/property.aspx?propertyid=902
Slated to open this fall, Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel stands at the heart of Munich, Germany, not far from the Koenigsplatz and the picturesque old town. The 160 guest rooms and suites are distinctly contemporary, yet comfortable and welcoming, providing views of the botanical gardens, the Alps or the city. The restaurant will offer Italian cuisine with a Bavarian flair, while JFK will be the venue for cocktails. Other facilities will include seven meeting rooms, a spa and fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and a business center.
http://www.lhw.com/property.aspx?propertyid=891
Porto Palacio Hotel is in the heart of the business district of Porto, Portugal, just 16 kilometers from the Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport. The hotel’s 223 rooms and 18 suites, are geared to the traveling executive, offering spacious working desks and complimentary wireless Internet access. Restaurants include Le Coin by Helio Loureiro, serving gourmet fare; Grappa, specializing in Italian cuisine; Madruga, featuring extensive buffet selections; and Bar Nautilus. The Congress Centre comprises 13 meeting and conference rooms accommodating up to 600 people. In addition, there are three indoor pools and the Solinca Health and Fitness Club for relaxation.
http://www.lhw.com/property.aspx?propertyid=899
Situated in the center of Kiev, Ukraine, the Opera Hotel is close to the city’s famous opera house and St. Vladimir’s Cathedral. The 131 rooms are thoughtfully appointed with exclusively designed furniture. Each of the seven suites is individually decorated to reflect a different style: Japanese, Italian, Russian, Egyptian, French, American and Moroccan. La Scala restaurant serves both international and Ukrainian fare. For pampering and relaxation, Diva Spa offers a range of soothing and restorative treatments.
http://www.lhw.com/property.aspx?propertyid=894
Situated in downtown Chicago, just steps from Michigan Avenue, The James Chicago Hotel is created to provide a stylish luxury option for today’s discerning traveler. Accommodations comprise 191 guest rooms, 52 studio suites, 26 lofts, 26 one-bedroom suites and two penthouse lofts, all featuring designer furnishings, a private dining niche, snack and cocktail bar, and offering complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can dine in the noted David Burke’s Primehouse and relax over beverages in the J Bar Lounge. In addition to 7,000 square feet of meeting space, the hotel has The GYM + The SPA by Asha and a 24-hour business center.
http://www.lhw.com/property.aspx?propertyid=890
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago is projected to open later this year, overlooking the Chicago River and the Windy City’s renowned Magnificent Mile. Contemporary-styled guest accommodations will be in 218 rooms and suites, with soaring floor-to-ceiling windows and spacious seating areas. The Restaurant at Trump Chicago will serve French and American cuisine, while lighter fare will be available in The Bar. For relaxation there will be a fitness center with an indoor pool, and a spa which will open in 2008.
http://www.lhw.com/property.aspx?propertyid=901
Due to open in August, The Liberty Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts, incorporates the former Charles Street Jail, integrating original architectural details with contemporary design concepts, including a new 16-story tower. The 298-room hotel is in the heart of the Beacon Hill area, in close proximity to the financial district and Boston Common. Dining choices include the more formal Liberty Restaurant and the relaxed Liberty. The Jail Bar will be the venue for cocktails. A variety of meeting rooms can accommodate groups of up to 225 people.
http://www.lhw.com/property.aspx?propertyid=889
The Leading Small Hotels of the World has added the following properties to its roster
Located on an island along Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast, Adriana Hvar Marina Hotel & Spa is within easy walking distance of all major points of interest in the town of Hvar, one of which is the oldest public theater in Europe – dating back to 1612. Completely renovated this year, the hotel offers 59 handsomely appointed, ergonomically furnished rooms and suites. The Val Marina restaurant is complemented by The Top – a split-level lounge for dining and dancing. The Sensori Spa features indoor and outdoor massage facilities, and there is also a heated swimming pool.
http://www.lhw.com/property.aspx?propertyid=897
The soon-to-open Hazelton Hotel Toronto is located in the fashionable Yorkville section, not far from the famous CN Tower and luxury shopping of Bloor Street. Guest accommodations, in 77 rooms and suites, feature sleek design and the latest technological amenities. ONE restaurant, serving continental and local cuisine, offers a heated patio and private dining room. Recreation facilities include the Spa at the Hazelton, a fitness center and an indoor lap pool. A 25-seat theater is available for private film screenings.
http://www.lhw.com/property.aspx?propertyid=893
Grace Bay Club is situated on Providenciales, at the western end of the Turks & Caicos Islands. With 59 suites, all with oceanfront views, it is the first all-suite resort on the island. For noteworthy dining, guests may choose Anacona, the open-air restaurant serving Euro-Caribbean cuisine; the poolside Grill; or the Lounge with international tapas, martini menu and live music. For recreation, there are two swimming pools, hobie cats, windsurfing, kayaking and snorkeling, as well as the Grace Bay Club with tennis courts, game rooms and library. Available at an additional charge are sailing, scuba diving, waterskiing, para-sailing and deep-sea fishing.
http://www.lhw.com/property.aspx?propertyid=900
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