HOTEL BEAU – RIVAGE PALACE , LAUSANNE , SWITZERLAND
Set on ten acres of private gardens on the shore of Lake Geneva in Lausanne, the Beau-Rivage Palace exudes serenity and history. During the early 20th century, the Belle Époque hotel was the scene of two peace-treaty signings. Today, it attracts international attention with its two-Michelin-star restaurant, Anne-Sophie Pic au Beau Rivage Palace. Three other restaurants offer local fusion, Japanese and Italian cuisine, while the 75,000-bottle wine cellar contains many vintages from the nearby UNESCO World Heritage Lavaux vineyard. The Cinq Mondes Spa has indoor and outdoor swimming pools, nine treatment rooms and two tennis courts.
HOTEL SHERATON GRAND , SUKHUMVIT , BANGKOK
Hotel id Directly connected to Asok BTS Skytrain Station and just steps from Sukhumvit MRT Subway Station, the luxurious Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit offers award-winning restaurants and 24-hour room service. It also has a tropical outdoor pool and Wi-Fi access in the entire hotel. Boasting 300-thread-count cotton sheets and a walk-in closet, all rooms also come with a flat-screen TV and well-stocked minibar. En suite bathrooms feature both a bathtub and shower facilities. Guests enjoy welcome fruits in the rooms.
Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, A Luxury Collection Hotel is located across from Terminal 21 Shopping Mall. It is about 2 km from Emporium Department Store and the Central Chidlom Department Store. The hotel is 3 km from luxury shopping at Siam Paragon. The Grande Spa provides relaxing massage therapies, while the modern gym has personal trainers and a sauna. Local and international newspapers, as well as a large collection of books, can be enjoyed at The Library.
Basil serves delicious Thai cuisine in an elegant setting, while Rossini’s presents modern Italian dishes. Other dining options include an international buffet at Orchid Cafe, cocktails at The Sala, wine at BarSu and live jazz music at The Living Room.
HOTEL BALMORAL , A LUXURY HOTEL IN EDINBURGH
Rocco Forte Hotels’ Balmoral is a luxury hotel in the true sense of the word. With its majestic clock tower, the hotel is a unique and contemporary luxury five-star property in the very heart of Edinburgh. While many Edinburgh hotels claim to have Edinburgh’s landmarks on their doorstep, few can say their doorstep is a landmark. Located on Princes Street, in Edinburgh’s main shopping area and next to Waverley Station, The Balmoral is close to the leading luxury department stores and within walking distance of many Edinburgh attractions. Edinburgh International Airport is just 25 minutes by car from the hotel, and its convenient location makes The Balmoral the ideal luxury hotel in Edinburgh for business or leisure, including the famous Edinburgh Festival and Hogmanay. There are also convenient transport links also from Glasgow or Prestwick Airports.
The Balmoral offers 188 opulent suites and stylish rooms, many with views towards Edinburgh Castle and the Old Town. The Balmoral’s ten conference and banqueting suites, including the signature Sir Walter Scott Suite all enjoy natural daylight and can accommodate a wide range of events including: business conferences, intimate dinner parties, large receptions and weddings. The hotel and city also make for an ideal incentive destination with an abundance of history and culture readily available. When it comes to fine-dining, the choice of restaurants at The Balmoral matches the mood of the moment. With attentive but non-intrusive service, guests can choose from the hotel’s Michelin-starred number one fine dining restaurant with outstanding cuisine provided by Chef Jeff Bland; Hadrian’s for chic and informal dining; Palm Court for traditional afternoon tea or its very own Bollinger Bar. The newly refurbished and stylish Balmoral Bar is perfect for a relaxing cocktail or traditional whisky.
For the ultimate in relaxation, the Balmoral Spa is an exclusive retreat in the heart of the city offering five treatment rooms with ESPA treatments, a 15 metre swimming pool, sauna, steam room, gymnasium and exercise studio. The Balmoral is the perfect choice for a luxurious city spa break. The Balmoral was named as the top Scottish hotel in the Telegraph Travel Awards 2012 and as the Top UK Business Hotel outside of London at the Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Travel Awards 2012. Be it for a luxury romantic break or important business meeting; make The Balmoral your address in Edinburgh.
ABOUT HOTEL DU VIN , LUXURY IN GLASGOW
Elegant, yet unpretentious. Simple, yet sophisticated. Informal, yet luxurious. And always quintessentially British. Each individual Hotel du Vin & Bistro has its own unique character shaped by the architecture, history and location of the building. ‘Vive le difference’, we say, and our guests seem to agree.
At the heart of each one of our 14 town house and city centre boutique hotels, our trademark bistros serve simple French classics with a British twist, while our cosy, low-lit bars offer many of the world’s best wines. And thanks to our close relationships with vineyards and wine makers, you can enjoy many of the world’s best-kept secrets, too. Bedrooms and suites offer substance and style – handsprung mattresses, Egyptian cotton linen, roll-top baths, monsoon power showers, eclectic furniture and luxurious soft furnishings
