The Hacienda Santa Rosa Santa Rosa, Mexico

In the southeast of Mexico, surrounded by the clear blue waters of the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico, lies the peninsula of the Yucatan, where the great Mayan culture once flourished amidst tropical forests. A 45 minute drive from the international airport of Merida, the state capital, lies Hacienda Santa Rosa de Lima. Santa Rosa, a small Hacienda in the Heart of the Yucatan Peninsula recreates the belle époque of the Mexican southeast. The 11 rooms and suites are conditioned with exquisite details and locate in the main 18th century building, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
We invite you to evoke the splendor of past eras, eveloped in the luxurious amenities and services expected of a five-star hotel and the personalized service that makes you feel like being at home. Learn about the history, our role in the social context of this ever evolving land, the rich juxtaposition of the ancient and modern cultures. Delight in the flavors of our cuisine, the architectural heritage of our rooms and the archeological zones, colonial villages and the natural reserves that surround us.

Arabella Western Cape Hotel and Spa Hermanus, Cape Town, South Africa

A Luxury Hotel Which Lies On The South Western Coast Of South Africa In One Of The Richest Natural Habitats In Africa - Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa. Situated On The Banks Of The Bot River Lagoon And Bordered By The Koegelberg Nature Reserve, A Declared Biosphere Reserve And A Proposed World Heritage Site. Carefully Designed To Blend Into The Natural Environment, the hotel Is Nestled On The Cascading Banks Flowing Towards The Estate's Spectacular Peninsular. The Hotel Provides A Championship Golf Course On The Estate, Conference And Spa Facilities.

National Moscow Moscow, Russia

With golden cupolas and magnificent domes set against contemporary skyscrapers soaring over this jewel of a city, Moscow is one of the most stimulating urban centres the world over. Set at the intersection of Mokhovaya and Tverskaya Streets, Hotel National faces the regal walls of the Kremlin and is in close proximity to St. Basil's Cathedral, famed for its characteristic onion domes.
The hotel's 150 guest rooms and 56 suites are richly decorated with antique Russian objects d'art. Built in 1903 by Russian architect Alexander Ivanov, Hotel National offers stylish comfort and elegant luxury in the heart of Moscow.

The Palace San Francisco, CA, United States

The Palace's 552 luxurious guest rooms have been newly restored with the latest in modern luxury with traditional mahogany furnishings and updated fixtures, creating a perfect balance of practicality and comfort. Moreover, The Palace indulges guests with the superior quality of service that gave the Age of Elegance its name. Seamlessly blending old world charm with new world modern technology, The Palace provides the ultimate luxury hotel experience.
In 1875, the Palace Hotel debuted as the world's largest and most luxurious hotel, towering eight stories over San Francisco. An architect had been commissioned to study Europe's finest hotels and make them pale in comparison- and when The Palace opened its doors for the first time, a parade of famous guests visited the hotel and stood in awe of its magnificence. Admirers were awed by the hotel's four hydraulic elevators known as rising rooms. Now guests could reach the hotel's top floors without effort. For over 125 years, the hotel's opulence has been enjoyed by many generations of society's elite. Today San Francisco's Palace is a bridge from the Old World to the modern city. Lavishly restored with loving attention to its rich past, boasting beautiful vaulted ceilings and original Austrian crystal chandeliers, the Palace recreates the elegance and glamour of 19th century high society. Host to presidents, royalty and giants of industry, the Palace is centrally located downtown and adjacent to the Financial District.
The Palace's 552 luxurious guest rooms have been newly restored with the latest in modern luxury with traditional mahogany furnishings and updated fixtures, creating a perfect balance of practicality and comfort. Moreover, The Palace indulges guests with the superior quality of service that gave the Age of Elegance its name. Seamlessly blending old world charm with new world modern technology, The Palace provides the ultimate luxury hotel experience.

Park Tower Buenos Aires, Argentina

Discerning travelers in search of the most sophisticated accommodations will appreciate the elegance and beauty of the Park Tower. Located on Plaza San Martin, in Buenos Aires' cultivated downtown area, the Park Tower offers access to unlimited activities, sightseeing, and local attractions. Buenos Aires, the capital city of Argentina, is one of the largest urban centers in the world, boasting a rich cultural atmosphere and vibrant nightlife. Named to Conde Nast Traveler's 2004 and 2005 Gold Lists and a 2004 Conde Nast Traveler Readers' Choice award winner, the Park Tower is a delightful, luxury destination. From the contemporary, refined style of the Cristal Garden to the sumptuously appointed hotel lobby, beautiful guest rooms and extraordinary restaurant, not to mention its ideal location, the hotel is a marvel in modern accommodations.

Hotel Gritti Palace Venice, Italy

Directly overlooking the Grand Canal, with an incomparable view of Venice, the Palace of the Doge Gritti is now one of the most celebrated hotels in the world. Commissioned in 1525 as the residence of the Doge of Venice, Andrea Gritti, the Gritti Palace was later used as the official residence of the Vatican's ambassadors to Venice. The Hotel Gritti Palace continues to attract elite guests, with luxuriously appointed rooms, attentive service, and the savoury cuisine of the Restaurant Club del Doge. Ernest Hemingway once appreciated the hotel "as the best hotel in a city of great hotels." The Hotel Gritti Palace is a splendid little Palazzo that preserves within its walls stories of illustrious visitors such as the British Royal Family, the Duke of Windsor, Princes of Monaco, and Hollywood Stars.

Hotel Danieli Venice, VE, Italy

Overlooking Riva degli Shiavoni, just steps from Piazza San Marco, St. Mark's Basilica, and legendary sites such as the Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs, the masterfully restored Hotel Danieli is synonymous with the splendor and romance of Venice. The hotel is made up of three interconnecting palaces, each unique in style, whose glorious interiors blend together to create an evocative ambiance which offers guests the best in modern comfort and refined luxury. The main building, the Dandolo Palace, is a Venetian gothic landmark lavishly appointed with pink marble, stained glass, gold leaf decorated ceilings, Murano glass chandeliers, and antiques. This magnificent palace was commissioned in the 14th century by the noble Venetian family Dandolo, four of whose members represented the city as Doge. Of these four, the most famous and glorious was Enrico, who conquered Constantinople. Enrico Dandolo's portrait and many memories of his heroic life still adorn the Dandolo Palace.
The adjacent "Casa Nuova" building is a 19th century palace whose decor reflects a rich, Venetian Baroque style.
The impressive building to the right of the central Dandolo Palace is the "Danielino". Dating back to 1948 the Danielino's decor conveys an aura of old world charme; pastel shades of pale pink, soft blue and yellow, Empire style furnishings, and framed stuccoes embrace guests during their Venetian sojourn.
Named to Conde Nast Traveler's 2005 Gold List Reserve and 2001 Readers' Choice Awards List, for generations the Hotel Danieli has been the luxury hotel preferred by discerning visitors to Venice.

Hotel President Wilson Geneva, Switzerland

Discover the newly renovated Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel. Enjoy this five star contemporary hotel and its unique location, located facing the magnificent panorama of the lake and Mont Blanc.
The 180 rooms and 48 suites of the renovated Hotel President Wilson, a Luxury Collection Hotel, are equipped with the latest technology : the highest quality Bang & Olufsen LCD screens providing 120 digital TV channels in high definition and free Internet access. This includes its superb leisure facilities and spa. With exceptional views of the lake, the hotel's outdoor pool or Geneva city, the rooms give an overall impression of luxury and refinement.
Facing the magnificent panorama of the Alps and Lake Geneva, discover the new "Bayview" gastronomic restaurant, a unique culinary concept and a spectacular wine cellar. Escape to L'Arabesque, and enjoy the subtle flavors of Lebanese cuisine. Glow, the new lounge area bathed in the radiant reflections of the lake, is definitely the perfect venue for a get-together! Enjoy SO, the Salon Oriental...the magic of the Orient in a superb contemporary setting.
The Hotel President Wilson, a Luxury Collection Hotel, is equipped with all the amenities that define luxurious living, including Spa, beauty centre and hairdresser, Fitness Centre open 24/24 (access is free for in-room guests). During summer time, enjoy the exclusive Pool Terrace overlooking the spectacular Lake Geneva and the Alps! Hotel President Wilson has positioned itself as a well-renowned international conference venue. The conference and meeting facilities meet the expectation of a high class meeting and offer exclusive services such as business centre and free Internet access in public areas. The President Wilson Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel also offers an outside catering service should you wish to organise your event in an external location, in the town center or outside Geneva. List of venues available upon request.

Grand Hotel Barriere Enghiens Les Bains Enghiens Les Bains, France

All the advantages of a seaside resort just outside Paris! The Grand Hotel Barriere Enghiens Les Bains has an Oriental flavour with delicate fabrics, spices, perfumes, sketches and stories from the Orient. Situated in the heart of town, on a hillock of greenery, the Grand Hotel Barriere d'Enghien-les-Bains overlooks the peaceful lake. Offering Stylish furniture, subtle colour combinations: you will be sure to appreciate the cosy elegant decor of the sunlit rooms. Also situated in the heart of town and overlooking the lake is the Hotel du Lac d'Enghien-les-Bains. Its cosy decoration bears the signature of Jacques Garcia and the modern architecture fits in perfectly with the serene environment. Providing everything you need for a relaxing, comfortable stay, this hotel, in a peaceful green setting, knows how to combine conviviality and elegance.

Le Royal Meridien National Moscow, Russia

  Revered for its savvy service and striking decor, the Le Royal Meridien National Hotel Moscow is designed to accommodate all the needs of business and leisure travellers. Well furnished with exquisite pieces of antique and art, all the guestrooms at Le Royal Meridien National are carefully equipped keeping your comfort in mind.
With golden cupolas and magnificent domes set against contemporary skyscrapers soaring over this jewel of a city, Moscow is one of the most stimulating urban centres the world over. Set at the intersection of Mokhovaya and Tverskaya Streets, Hotel National faces the regal walls of the Kremlin and is in close proximity to St. Basil’s Cathedral, famed for its characteristic onion domes. The hotel’s 150 guest rooms and 56 suites are richly decorated with antique Russian objects d’art. Built in 1903 by Russian architect Alexander Ivanov, Hotel National offers stylish comfort and elegant luxury in the heart of Moscow.

Le Palais de la Mediterranee Nice, France

Le Palais de la Mediterranee is a landmark in Nice, the gateway to the French Alps and the French Riviera, and offers far more than most luxury hotels. Newly opened in 2004 after an ambitious restoration project, today's tribute to the grandeur of the 1930s is a stunning nine stories of imaginative yet sympathetic architecture, innovative contemporary ideas, opulence on a grand scale and a myriad of entertainment and leisure opportunities to suit the most discerning visitors.
The third floor is the heart of the hotel with a beautifully conceived indoor/outdoor pool, gastronomic restaurant, fitness rooms, cosy lounge and a sun terrace with stunning views.

Hotel Arts Barcelona Barcelona, Spain

Overlooking The Mediterranean, The Hotel Arts Barcelona Embodies The Rich History And Spirit Of Spains's Foremost Catalan City. This Award-winning Hotel, Located In One Of Europe's Artistic Capitals, Lies Within Easy Reach Of Traditional Coastal Villages And The Finest Vineyards. Combining A Distinctive Sense Of Style With Unparrelleled Personal Service, Hotel Arts Barcelona Welcomes Guests With Warm Hospitality And Supreme Elegance.

The May Fair Hotel London, United Kingdom

The May Fair is a luxury 5 Star hotel, originally built in 1927 and recently completed a $120 million renovation. Furnished with creations from some of the world's top design houses, Fendi, Baccarat and several private art collections. All 406 rooms are of generous size with the standard king room starting at 350 Sq ft - making them some of the largets rooms in London. Studio rooms from 550 sq feet and Full Suites from 900 to 2,500 sq feet.
The new contemporary lobby has been furnished with creations from some of the world's top design houses; sofas and chairs are by Fendi, chandeliers by Baccarat and paintings from St Petersburg.
Key features at this 5 star London hotel include a new business centre open 24 hours a day, complimentary wireless internet access, a private theatre and the luxury Mayfair Spa - an oasis of zen-calm providing treatments, including Hammam relaxation beds and aromatic steam rooms.

Kempinski Grand Hotel des Bains St. Moritz , Switzerland

Quality of life and lifestyle - The Kempinski Hotel St. Moritz is your Grand Hotel of Savoir vivre.
The 5 star hotel stands out like a fairytale castle in this breathtaking Engadine countryside. Located in the sporting heart of St. Moritz, it offers luxurious bedrooms and suites, excellent restaurants, a contemporary and elegant lobby and bar and the High Alpine SPA.

Fairmont Southampton Southampton, Bermuda

Imagine lush tropical gardens, shimmering pink sand beaches, azure blue seas and spectacular sunsets, and you have envisioned Bermuda. Perched royally on the island's highest point, The Fairmont Southampton overlooks lush acres of land, pink sandy beaches and bountiful gardens. Relax beneath a rainbow of umbrellas at the Beach Club, hit the links for a round of golf, grab your racket for a tennis match, snorkel your way around the reefs, ride the waves on a jet ski, explore the island on your scooter and enjoy our award-winning cuisine at any of our six restaurants. Come and discover old world British charm blended with The New Spirit of Bermuda: The Fairmont Southampton!

Carlisle Bay St Marys, Antigua And Barbuda

Carlisle Bay Is The Sister Hotel To The Award Winning One Aldwych In London. It Offers Contemporary Luxury, Good Cooking And Generous Thoughtful Service. With A Backdrop Of Rolling Hills And Rainforest, Carlisle Bay Is Set On The Unspoiled South Coast Of Antigua, On One Of The Most Stunning Beaches On The Island. The Hotel Is Just A Thirty Minute Drive From The Bustling Capital, St Johns And Twenty Minutes From English Harbour And The Historic Nelsons Dockyard. Special Attractions At Carlisle Bay Include Two Exciting Restaurants, indigo On The Beach And East, A Screening Room Showing Movies Every Evening And An Exceptional Spa. It Is An All-suite Hotel With 88 Irresistibly Spacious Suites From Junior To Three Bedrooms.

The Cotton House — Mustique Island, Saint Vincent And The Grenadines

The Cotton House Resort, surrounded by the Caribbean Sea to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, lays on renowned Mustique: a private island estate in the West Indies island chain of St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Originally an 18th century coral warehouse and sugar mill, the late British designer, Oliver Messel carefully restored many of the original features of the Cotton House. The Cotton House underwent a full scale renovation and expansion project, completed in 2004, the restoration of an original Oliver Messel house to the “Coutinot House” which now boasts five of the most deluxe and distinctive rooms and suites. It also created the two bedroom Cotton Hill Residence, two Duplex Suites, a large swimming pool and a number plunge pools and the total refurbishment of all existing rooms. It is widely recognized as one of the Caribbean’s top established luxury resorts. Mustique is one of the most exclusive private islands in the world and the Cotton House is the island’s only full-service hotel.
Mustique quietly shares its unspoiled treasures with each of its guests. A hideaway for celebrities and royalty, the island is renowned for its seclusion. Mustique has several beautiful beaches and protected coves for guests to enjoy. Take in sailing, scuba diving and snorkeling, tennis, motorboat excursions, or horseback riding.
Seventeen distinct accom-modations, many with private plunge pools, dot the hillside and sea-front of the estate. The structures reflect the old-Caribbean heritage, while giving modern comforts and luxury.

The Surrey New York New York, NY, United States

Exceptional moments at The Surrey extend well beyond your accommodations. Whether you prefer entertaining in the private rooftop garden, indulging in a relaxing massage at the Spa or dining at your favorite table at Cafe Boulud, personality and personal preferences inform our service from the moment you make your reservation.
Built in 1926 as a residence hotel, the original Surrey was home to many of New York’s most eccentric celebrities over the years. JFK. Betty Davis. Claudette Colbert. Famous faces who recognized the allure of exceptional, discreet service. In re-creating The Surrey, we collaborated with acclaimed interior designer Lauren Rottet and paid special attention to maintaining the integrity of this history while modernizing what has become New York's most intimate address. Rottet's inspiration was a New York City townhouse passed down through the generations, the keeper of a lifetime of memories.
Exceptional moments at The Surrey extend well beyond your accommodations. Whether you prefer entertaining in the garden, indulging ­in a relaxing massage at the spa or dining at your favorite table at Cafe Boulud, personality and personal preferences inform our service from the moment you make your reservation.
Our generously appointed 190 guest salons and suites, including Presidential and Penthouse suites, go well beyond the standard. Uncommonly elegant touches such as Duxiana mattresses, Sferra bedding and Pratesi terry robes await each guest’s arrival. Exceptional finishes such as white marble baths, double sinks and soaking tubs are offered in our deluxe suites, and for those who desire something truly special, private terraces, small kitchens and fireplaces are also available.

The Peninsula Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, CA, United States

The Peninsula Beverly Hills offers the perfect, luxurious oasis, set in one of the most prestigious areas of Los Angeles, in the heart of Beverly Hills. Located at the intersection of Wilshire and South Santa Monica Boulevards, the hotel is within easy walking distance of the financial and shopping areas of Century City and Beverly Hills, including the famous Rodeo Drive, and only 20 minutes from Los Angeles International Airport. The only hotel in southern California to earn the distinction of an AAA Five-Diamond and Mobil Five-Star rating for 11 consecutive years, The Peninsula Beverly Hills is designed to resemble a gracious private residence, offering 196 elegantly appointed guest rooms, including 36 suites and 16 private villas, nestled amid lush, tropical gardens. Each of the hotel's guest rooms and suites is equipped with a state-of-the-art electronic system that allows hotel guests to control their environment with the touch of a fingertip.
The Belvedere restaurant at The Peninsula Beverly Hills offers modern American cuisine in an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere. Legendary Peninsula Afternoon Tea is served daily in The Living Room, and casual, alfresco dining is available at The Roof Garden. The hotel's Club Bar features nightly live entertainment in a distinguished, club-style environment.
The Peninsula Beverly Hills offers a full array of health and fitness facilities at The Peninsula Spa, a rooftop garden oasis that offers an array of innovative treatments to relax the body and soothe the soul. Adjacent to the spa is a 60-foot lap pool, bordered by ten private cabanas. The Fitness Center offers the latest in high-tech exercise equipment and personal training services, and hair services are available at The Peninsula Salon.

The Peninsula Chicago Chicago, IL, United States

Since its grand opening in 2001, The Peninsula Chicago has been awarded numerous accolades including the prestigious Mobil Five-Star and the AAA Five-Diamond awards for the last two consecutive years. Located in the heart of Chicago's "Magnificent Mile," The Peninsula Chicago is the city's most luxurious and sophisticated hotel, offering guests all possible amenities and services. The Peninsula Chicago's 339 luxurious guestrooms and suites are among the largest in the city and are exquisitely furnished in a contemporary yet classical style, with a state-of-the-art electronic system that provides guests the ability to control guestroom features with the touch of a button.
Rated as one of the top ten urban spas in the country, The Peninsula Spa is an oasis in which to rejuvenate oneself. The 14,000 sq ft combined spa and fitness center is located on the top two floors of the hotel, offering unparalleled views of the city. Guests are invited to indulge in pampering beauty therapies, experience the latest in exercise facilities, and relax at the pool and sundeck.
With four distinctive restaurants and a bar, guests can choose from a diverse array of superb dining options, including the legendary Peninsula Afternoon Tea, served in The Lobby. The hotel also provides 24-hour Room Service. Offering a grand ballroom and six additional meeting and event accommodations for a total of more than 9,000 sq ft of space, The Peninsula Chicago provides flexibility for intimate meetings or lavish galas and affairs. The winning combination of elegant hotel facilities, uncompromising service, and haute cuisine is aimed at exceeding one's expectations.