An Informative Guide
SEPTEMBER 2026
HOTEL OF THE MONTH
Hillside Beach Club
HOTE L S | SPAS | RESTAU R AN T S
INDEX Congratulations:
2026 Winners 4 Turkey
Fairmont Istanbul Site Visit Review by Marinique de Wet 9 United Arab Emirates
Vietnam
Salinda Resort Phu Quoc Island 48 United Arab Emirates
Suha Hospitality 50 Kuwait
The House Hotel Al Khiran 52
Kintsugi Space 12
Turkey
Malaysia
Bodrum EDITION
Penang Marriott Hotel 14
Hillside Beach Club 54
Turkey United Arab Emirates
Emirates Park Zoo and Resort 16
Yazz Collective 58 Italy
South Africa
Zioux 18
Kolbe Hotel Rome 60
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Hôtel Regina Louvre 20 South Africa
Hotel du Vin 22 Vietnam
Wyndham Garden Grandworld Phu Quoc 24 Sri Lanka
Hilton Colombo 26 Philippines
Lihim Resorts, El Nido 28 United Arab Emirates
Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island 30 Philippines
Nawa Wellness, Calatagan 32 South Africa
Enviro Sanctuary Spa 34 Philippines
Bacau Bay Resort Coron 36 Kuwait
Waldorf Astoria Kuwait 38 Kenya
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum 40 Morocco
Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort 42 Scotland
Balbirnie House Hotel 44 Malaysia
The Granite Luxury Hotel 46
Sofra By The Lake at Kempinski Hotel The Dome Belek 62 Turkey
Palm Lounge at Kempinski Hotel The Dome Belek 64 Colombia
Desal Spa 66 Madagascar
Andilana Beach Resort 68 South Africa
Pondoro Game Lodge 70 South Africa
Hotel du Vin 72 Australia
ADGE Hotel & Residences 74 South Africa
The Devon Valley Hotel 76 Turkey
The Bank Hotel Istanbul 78 Denmark
Absalon Hotel 80 Denmark
Andersen Boutique Hotel 82 Malaysia
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Penang 84 Greece
Ella Alkyna 86 Greece
Ella Elissa 88
Greece
Ella Helea 90 Greece
Ella Rocrita 92 South Africa
Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa 94 Thailand
Bo Phut Resort and Spa 96 Nigeria
Fraser Suites Abuja 98 Vietnam
Radisson Blu Resort Phu Quoc 100 Scotland
Finland
Design Hotel Levi 132 Singapore
PARKROYAL on Beach Road 134 Madagascar
Pily Pily Restaurant at Andilana Beach Resort 136 South Africa
Karibu Restaurant 138 Singapore
Allora Ristorante & Bar at Crowne Plaza Changi Airport 140 Singapore
SanSara
Balbirnie House Hotel 102
at Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore 142
Malaysia
Singapore
Hilton Kuala Lumpur 104 Singapore
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport 106 Singapore
Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore 108 Qatar
Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel 110 Malaysia
One World Hotel 112 Turkey
MGallery The Bodrum Hotel Yalıkavak 114 Indonesia
Samabe Bali Suites & Villas 116 Malaysia
M Resort & Hotel Kuala Lumpur 118 South Africa
African Flair Boutique Safari Lodge 120 South Africa
Shepherds Tree Game Lodge 122 South Africa
Ivory Tree Game Lodge 124 Qatar
Centara West Bay Hotel & Residences Doha 126 Mauritius
Sofitel Mauritius L’Impérial Resort & Spa 128
Food Capital at Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore 144 India
Villa Maya 146 Qatar
Glass House at Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel 148 Qatar
Victoria Lounge at Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel 150 Qatar
Dalchini Restaurant & Bar at Centara West Bay Hotel & Residences Doha 152 Malaysia
eforea Spa at DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Penang 154 South Africa
Woodlands Healing Spa 156 Qatar
The Spa at Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel 158 Mauritius
Sofitel SPA at Sofitel Mauritius L’Impérial Resort & Spa 160 Austria
MAYRLIFE Medical Health Resort Altaussee 162 Bahamas
Mandara Spa at Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas 164
Kazakhstan
The Ritz-Carlton, Astana 130 3
Congratulations: 2026 Winners
These evolving expectations are reflected in the exceptional establishments recognised in this year’s edition. Our 2026 winners demonstrate how leading hotels, spas and restaurants are responding to the modern traveller by creating experiences that go beyond traditional luxury.
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Luxury travel is evolving, with today’s discerning travellers seeking more than beautiful surroundings and exceptional facilities. They value personalised service, authentic experiences, wellbeing, culinary excellence, sustainability and a genuine sense of place. Above all, they expect consistency, attention to detail and experiences that feel meaningful and memorable.
From intuitive hospitality and personalised guest journeys to innovative wellness concepts and distinctive culinary experiences, these winners are setting new standards for excellence. Their recognition is a testament not only to what they offer, but to the dedication, consistency and passion behind every guest experience. As you explore this edition, discover the remarkable properties and experiences that are defining luxury hospitality in 2026 — and celebrating what today’s travellers value most. Congratulations to all our 2026 winners for setting the benchmark for excellence. Warm regards, Editor-in-Chief FOUNDER & PRESIDENT
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Turkey W: www.fairmontquasaristanbul.com E: istanbul@fairmont.com
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Fairmont Istanbul
Site Visit Review by Marinique de Wet Fairmont Quasar Istanbul | July 2026 My visit to Fairmont Quasar Istanbul in July 2026 gave me the opportunity to experience the property first-hand and to assess how successfully it caters to the expectations of today’s luxury traveller. 9
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One of the hotel’s greatest strengths is its ability to combine contemporary sophistication with the vibrant character of Istanbul. The spacious accommodation, floor-to-ceiling windows, impressive city views and attentive service create a comfortable and polished environment for both leisure and business travellers.
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For families, I found the Junior Suites particularly appealing. Their generous proportions and comfortable layout provide considerably more space for families travelling together, making them a practical yet luxurious option. This is an important consideration for families who want the convenience of remaining together without compromising on comfort or the quality of their stay. The Fairmont Spa is another standout experience. The extensive wellness offering includes treatment rooms, a traditional Turkish hammam, indoor pool, fitness facilities and relaxation areas. It provides a welcome sanctuary from the energy of the city and caters well to guests seeking relaxation, rejuvenation and holistic wellbeing. Dining adds further depth to the guest experience. Aila celebrates Turkish cuisine and local culinary traditions, while Ukiyo introduces Far Eastern flavours in an elegant setting. Stations provides a more relaxed international dining experience, while Demlique is well suited to Turkish coffee, tea and sweet indulgences. Marble Bar offers an inviting social space for cocktails, wines and evening conversations.
The Fairmont Gold experience provides an additional level of privacy and personalised service, with dedicated concierge assistance and an exclusive lounge environment. Overall, my July 2026 inspection left me with a strong impression of a property that understands the diverse needs of modern luxury travellers. With its family-friendly accommodation, wellness facilities, varied dining experiences, leisure amenities and refined service, Fairmont Quasar Istanbul offers a wellrounded luxury experience where guests can relax, connect, explore and enjoy the city in comfort.
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United Arab Emirates W: kintsugispace.com/ E: admin@kintsugispace.com
Kintsugi Space
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Kintsugi Space is an exquisite well-being sanctuary designed for rest, reset, and renew. It is Abu Dhabi’s first deeply holistic member’s club and the pioneer in integrating Quantum technologies into luxury wellness.
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Kintsugi Space offers the signature A.R.T. of beautiful wellness method, and brings together a selected community of international wellness practitioners, wellbeing artists, healing souls, progressive therapists, inventors, scientists, and coaches under the loving guidance of globally renowned Wellness Experts and Creatives. Kintsugi Space is a glorious melting pot of ancient healing modalities, next-generation technologies, scientific know-how, and holistic globally-inspired therapies to guide members towards a happier and healthier
ways of being. It’s a healing hideaway, ubertech salon, wholesome café, artistic refuge, and casual cosmic community - all within a striking seven-floor pink building on Al Reem Island. Exploring Kintsugi Space is a journey in itself, with an exceptional Art collection, a concept library, pool and gardens, inspiring corners for peace, movement, stillness. The signature food concept called ”a love affair with food” is handmade by Italian Vegan Chefs and the charming, feminine interiors are curated by Italian Architect.
Middle East
SPA
Best Wellness Retreat in Middle East Best Boutique Spa in United Arab Emirates Best Health & Wellness Spa in United Arab Emirates Best Spa Team in United Arab Emirates
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Malaysia W: www.marriott.com E: mhrs.penmc.reservations@marriotthotels.com
Penang Marriott Hotel
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Step into inviting spaces where everything you need is within reach. Nestled along the iconic Gurney Drive and Kelawai Road, our waterfront hotel in Gurney, Penang, offers stunning views of Gurney Bay and the Gurney Bay Seafront Park, a vibrant destination featuring a beach, coastal grove, water gardens, and lifestyle spaces.
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Whether you prefer sweeping sea views or dynamic cityscapes, our well-appointed rooms and suites provide contemporary comfort designed for both business and leisure travellers. Indulge in diverse culinary experiences across our four dining outlets, or unwind at the stylish lounge and bar— perfect for social gatherings and evening relaxation.
Guests can soak in panoramic waterfront views from the outdoor pool, keep children entertained at the indoor playroom, or stay energized at the naturally lit fitness centre. Combining modern convenience with warm hospitality, our hotel delivers a seamless stay in one of Penang’s most sought-after locations.
Asia
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Best New Hotel in Asia Best Island Hotel in Malaysia
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United Arab Emirates W: www.emiratesparkzooandresort.com E: reservation@emiratespark.ae
Emirates Park Zoo and Resort Emirates Park Resort is the only resort in the UAE located inside a zoo, offering guests an extraordinary opportunity to stay surrounded by wildlife.
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Situated within Emirates Park Zoo & Resort in Abu Dhabi, the property combines comfortable accommodation with immersive animal experiences, making it a one-of-akind destination for families, tourists, and wildlife enthusiasts.
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The resort features well-appointed rooms and chalets, many with direct views of animals such as giraffes, zebras, and gazelle, allowing guests to enjoy unforgettable moments. Visitors can also participate in
interactive animal presentations like, wild dinning experiences like breakfast with giraffe, sealion or dinner with big cats or elephants. Feeding sessions, and educational experiences, creating a unique blend of leisure, adventure, and learning.
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Best Resort Hotel in United Arab Emirates Best Destination Resort in United Arab Emirates 17
South Africa W: zioux.com E: reservations@zioux.com
Zioux
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Zioux is a merge of a bar and a restaurant. A luxurious lounge where guests indulge in champagne, cocktails and a menu featuring an extravagant selection of dishes designed to be shared.
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Zioux’s menu promises to offer a sophisticated synergy of international and South African cuisine, with a fun and almost theatrical take on presentation.Each corner and surface has been carefully thought through and pays homage to the 70’s era, punching emotion into this intimate, yet seductive space.
The centerpieces of Zioux consist of its Onyx marble back-lit bar, raised VIP area and outside seating with intricate detailing. It is an opulent and playful place to ‘break free’ and ‘uncage yourself’.
Africa
RESTAURANT
Best Asian Cuisine in Africa Best Luxury Bar in Restaurant in Africa
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France W: www.regina-hotel.com E: reservation@regina-hotel.com
Hôtel Regina Louvre Ideally located across from the Louvre Museum and overlooking the Tuileries Garden, Hotel Regina Louvre enjoys an exceptional setting just steps from Paris’ most iconic landmarks, including the Champs-Elysées, the Opera Garnier, and the Eiffel Tower.
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Nestled in the heart of the city, it sits at the crossroads of fashion, shopping, and culture.
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The hotel offers 98 rooms, including 32 suites, all renovated to recapture 19thcentury splendor while blending traditional French elegance with modern comfort. Some rooms face a peaceful, flower-filled courtyard, while others offer stunning views of the Louvre, the Tuileries Garden, and the Eiffel Tower. Chez Suzy, the hotel’s new restaurant, combines Belle Époque charm with a contemporary spirit. Inspired by comforting, heritage flavors—echoing Suzy’s role in our
family history—it caters to every occasion, from fresh business lunches to refined dinners with friends. The English Bar, with its warm oak paneling and plush garnet velvet seating, offers an intimate and authentically Parisian atmosphere. A 70m² wellness area completes the experience, featuring a hammam, a sauna, and a fully equipped fitness room—an inviting space dedicated to relaxation and well-being.
Europe
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Best Design Hotel in France Best Hotel Service in France Best Hotel View in France Best Leisure Hotel in France
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South Africa W: www.hotelduvin.co.za E: info@hotelduvin.co.za
Hotel du Vin
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Hotel du Vin is a wine-themed boutique hotel in the heart of Franschhoek, South Africa’s renowned gourmet capital and one of the most historic and beautiful towns in the Cape Winelands.
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Situated within a beautifully restored 1904 Victorian homestead, Hotel du Vin invites guests to indulge in a worldclass wine tourism experience. From the tasteful decor and high-quality amenities to wine memorabilia, card operated wine dispensers and a world class wine cellar featuring a broad selection of top South African and international wine producers, no expense has been spared in creating a truly exceptional environment for guests.
Hotel du Vin strives to provide guests with the utmost comfort, luxury and convenience, and believe that every aspect of their stay should be enjoyable and memorable. This includes a luxurious room or suite being equipped with a Nespresso machine with a selection of pods, a fridge and a 50” state-ofthe-art smart TV.
Africa
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Vietnam W: www.wyndhamgardenphuquoc.com/ E: info@wyndhamgardenphuquoc.com
Wyndham Garden Grandworld Phu Quoc
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Welcome to Wyndham Garden Grandworld Phu Quoc, a family-friendly All-Inclusive hotel nestled in the heart of Grand World, the vibrant entertainment capital of Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam.
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As part of the globally trusted Wyndham brand, our 4+ star hotel blends world-class service with warm Vietnamese hospitality. Designed for unforgettable family moments, we offer a 952m² outdoor swimming pool, Aquapark, multi-level Kid’s Club, private beach access, and the chic Palm Beach Club. Pamper yourself at the full-service Spa, energize at the modern Fitness Center, and unwind with a drink at Capri Bar.
Our All-Inclusive package ensures a worryfree holiday with unlimited food & drink at diverse restaurants serving both Asian and Western cuisines. Whether you’re traveling with kids, seeking romance, or mixing business with leisure, our friendly team is ready to make every moment magical. Discover why Wyndham Garden is the top choice for luxury family vacations in Phu Quoc.
Asia
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Best Destination Hotel in Vietnam Best Family Hotel in Vietnam
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Sri Lanka W: www.hilton.com E: colombo.reservations@hilton.com
Hilton Colombo
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Hilton Colombo is an acclaimed, award-winning city hotel located at the very heart of the Colombo Central Business District, being renowned for its exceptional Sri Lankan hospitality.
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Showcasing a proud heritage of over 39 years in Sri Lanka, Hilton Colombo is regarded as the city’s best social hotspot with a vibrant history of delighting guests with immersive dining and stay experiences for more than three decades. The hotel encompasses 368 guestrooms and suites with exquisite views of the city skyline and the Port of Colombo; six restaurants and bars; and flexible events’ space ideal for corporate or social occasions. Approximately 20,000 weddings have been hosted at Hilton Colombo, with the hotel being a No.1 choice for prospective couples who are drawn by the service excellence of the hotel’s Events Specialists and banquets offerings. Hilton Colombo is also a distinguished MICE destination with over 2,533 sq.m. of event
space across 17 venues, accommodating conferences, conventions, and high-profile corporate events. Culinary options abound, with Graze Kitchen offering world flavors, SunsetBlu providing relaxed dining by the poolside, Emperor’s Wok serving up authentic Chinese cuisine, and Cafe Kai offering grab-and-go delights. Entertainment options include Stella Karaoke Lounge & Bar and L.A.B. Lounge and Bar. Whether staying for business or for leisure, guests are provided with the opportunity to experience unparalleled comfort and sophistication at Hilton Colombo.
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Leading Culinary Hotel in Asia Best Guest Service in Sri Lanka Best Luxury Hotel in Sri Lanka Most Unique Guest Experience in Sri Lanka
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Philippines W: www.lihim.com E: reservations@lihim.com
Lihim Resorts, El Nido
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Nestled within the breathtaking cliffs of El Nido, Lihim Resorts offers a serene and exclusive retreat with 24 private villas, designed to blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings.
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Enjoy curated island-hopping experiences or unwind at the peaceful Hayag Beach Club. The Cadlao Lagoon Lounge, set over crystalclear waters, offers sweeping views of the iconic limestone cliffs. Pamper yourself at Panari Spa with treatments inspired by local traditions, or indulge in refined Filipino and international
cuisine at Gana Poolside Restaurant and Henri’s. Lihim Resorts is your personal sanctuary—an intimate escape where luxury and nature meet in perfect harmony.
Asia
HOTEL
Best Luxury Boutique Resort in Asia Best Hideaway Resort in Asia Best Villa Resort in Philippines
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United Arab Emirates W: www.movenpick.com E: reservation.almarjanisland@movenpick.com
Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island
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From the youngest to the oldest, from adrenaline fuelled watersports to unforgettable dining experiences, whether travelling with family, friends or that someone special, Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island is there to host guests’ adventure.
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Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan is an upscale resort located on Al Marjan Island, a spectacular man-made destination comprising of four coral shaped islands that open out to the shimmering waters of the Arabian Gulf. Guests can get ready to discover this upscale five-star resort in Ras Al Khaimah built beside 300 metres of white sand beach. The 418 luxury hotel rooms and suites at Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island offer comfort with spectacular sea views from every balcony.
The six specialty bars and restaurants, three outdoor pools, wellness hub with a fully equipped gym and four treatment rooms, water sports, teens zone and a yearround Kids Club, make it an ideal holiday destination for all of the guests. Whatever guests’ pace, in the sea or on land, guests can enjoy an experience fuelled environment during their stay at Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island.Best Resort Hotel
Middle East
HOTEL
Best Island Hotel in United Arab Emirates Best New Resort in United Arab Emirates Best Rooftop View Hotel in United Arab Emirates
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Philippines W: www.nawawellness.com E: reservations@nawawellness.com
Nawa Wellness, Calatagan
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Tucked away in the peaceful hills of Calatagan, Batangas in the Philippines lies Nawa Wellness, a tranquil resort just 3 hours away from Metro Manila.
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Deeply rooted in the Filipino phrase “Hiraya Manawari,” meaning “May your aspirations come true,” Nawa Wellness is borne out of the benevolent desire for all beings to thrive. More than just a wellness resort, it is a pioneering Filipino wellness journey where one can experience healing and rejuvenation through the marriage of traditional and modern techniques.
Guests can begin their wellness journey through various facilities, such as spa treatments, Cold Plunge, Himalayan Salt Room, and pickleball, and experience holistic healing through multi-day retreats with wellness masters. This is Nawa Wellness - your journey to wellbeing beckons. Let wellness become you.
Asia
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Best New Resort on a Global level Best Lifestyle Hotel in Asia Best Leisure Hotel in Philippines
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South Africa W: www.thabatshwene.co.za E: manager@thabatshwene.co.za
Enviro Sanctuary Spa Enviro Sanctuary Spa is located on the premises of the Award Winning 4-star Thaba Tshwene Game Lodge near Hartbeesfontein in the North West Province of South Africa.
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This distinct spot was chosen for its scenic views and charming beauty with a vision of “live in, live out” character for an Eco Spa.
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Enviro Sanctuary Spa is setting the scene for a holistic approach of responsibility and ownership for guests’ own well-being and health in a natural environment. Guests can restore their energy, rejuvenate, relax and quiet their souls at Enviro Sanctuary Spa. Boundaries were unashamedly broken by adding secret, cocooning corners in and around the spa to allow guests to connect
with their inner being. To create space with and for enough energy flowing, the building was laid out in five levels into the “hill” to the North side. There was a focus on scale. During the excavation of the site, natural stone was used to clad the rustic walls. Allnatural indigenous flora has been preserved. Every corner of this Eco Spa has its own powerful beauty.
Africa
SPA
Best Beauty Spa in South Africa Best Day Spa in South Africa
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Philippines W: www.bacaubay.com E: reservations@bacaubaycoron.com
Bacau Bay Resort Coron
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Amidst the tranquil waters of Coron, Palawan, lies Bacau Bay Coron, an oasis for your memorable island escape. Your scenic vacation begins with pristine accommodations, laidback poolside days, and relaxing treatments at Alon Spa.
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A paradise of tasteful culinary delights awaits with Bacau Bay’s dining options. Enjoy reinvented Filipino dishes and continental classics at Amihan Restaurant and Isla Pool Bar, before enjoying cocktails with a view at Serena Pier Bar.
Explore the majestic beauty of Coron’s towering rock landscapes and dive into colorful marine sanctuaries with curated island tours. Bask in perfect island bliss each day and experience an unforgettable tropical journey, letting Bacau Bay be your gateway to Coron.
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Best Destination Wedding Retreat in Asia Best Scenic View in Philippines Best Resort Hotel in Philippines Best Scenic Environment Hotel in Philippines 37
Kuwait W: www.hilton.com E: Reservations.kuwait@waldorfastoria.com
Waldorf Astoria Kuwait Perched on a high floor with panoramic city views, the Royal Suite at Waldorf Astoria Kuwait is the pinnacle of refined luxury.
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Spanning approximately 350 sqm (3,767 sq ft), this grand residence features two spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, ensuring both comfort and privacy for up to four guests.
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The suite opens into an expansive living and dining area, ideal for entertaining or unwinding, complemented by smart conveniences. A fully equipped kitchen adds practicality while preserving elegance. Guests enjoy privileged access to the exclusive Ikaros Club, where gourmet experiences await - breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, and complimentary beverages - along with curated services such
as private check-in/out, a dedicated meeting room, and personalized concierge support. The suite is appointed with refined amenities: Wi-Fi, air conditioning, minibar, Frette Italian linens, a pillow and bed sheet menu, luxury toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Added comforts include a smart TV, telephone, iron with ironing board, and enhanced safety features. Combining sophistication, privacy, and personalized service, the Royal Suite offers a truly regal stay in Kuwait City.
Middle East
HOTEL
Best Activity Hotel on a Global level Best All Suite Hotel in Kuwait Best City Hotel in Kuwait
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Kenya W: www.radissonhotels.com E: stay.residence.nairobi@radissonblu.com
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum
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Enjoy stylish retreats for business and leisure in this beautiful, green and safe space. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum consists of 122 rooms and suites which offer the perfect base to explore Nairobi Arboretum, a sprawling forest reserve that is home to over 300 exotic tree species and over 100 bird species.
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The hotel’s contemporary interiors feature upscale amenities and exclusive services like free Wi-Fi, individual climate control and 24hour room service. Relax and recharge after a day of forest discoveries in the expansive spa, sauna, steam rooms, swimming pool and fitness centre. Guests can book their next conference or social event in venues designed to host up to 200 guests.
Host unforgettable meetings close to the breathtaking Nairobi Arboretum Park. Offering 500 square meters of meeting and event space, including a 200 square meter ballroom. The venues can be flexibly reimagined to suit individual requirements. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Nairobi Arboretum’s experienced team of event coordinators will assist guests every step of the way to make the process as unique and hassle free as possible.
Africa
HOTEL
Best City Hotel in Africa Best Lifestyle Hotel in Africa Best Modern Hotel in Africa Best Scenic Environment Hotel in Africa
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Morocco W: www.mazaganbeachresort.com E: reservations@mazaganbeachresort.com
Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort
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Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort is a unique coastal destination resort, located 90km south of Casablanca, in El Jadida, capital of the Doukkala region.
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This previously unexplored region of Morocco benefits from year-round temperate weather and breath-taking views of the Atlantic Ocean. It has been the home of Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort since October 2009. Nestled in the heart of an oasis is a five-star beach resort with a selection of 500 rooms and suites. The pristine coastline, sweetscented gardens and state-of-the-art golf
course overlooking the Atlantic Ocean make Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort a truly magical destination. Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort covers 250 acres boarding a 7km stretch of white sandy beach. With its ochre walls and green tiled roofs, the resort is designed to resemble an authentic “medina”.
Africa
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Scotland W: www.balbirnie.co.uk E: info@balbirnie.co.uk
Balbirnie House Hotel
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Balbirnie House Hotel is a delightful award-winning Georgian Mansion dating back to 1777. It is a building of national and international importance, recognised as one of Scotland’s finest Grade A listed houses, nestled within 400 acres of beautiful parkland in the heart of Fife.
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Balbirnie House Hotel provides superb facilities for dining, leisure breaks and special events of all types. It is a real home away from home, allowing ample opportunity to relax in the magnificent Drawing Room areas as well as the original Library Bar. All 31 individually designed rooms are in the original house, blending period style and modern amenities. In addition to three different dining options and private rooms, the hotel offers an exceptional setting for all types of events,
with a range of six different private areas, some of which can accommodate up to 250 guests. They combine fine food, beautiful surroundings and friendly Scottish hospitality to create a wonderful experience for their guests, whatever the occasion of their visit. From weddings to conferences, mini breaks to exclusive hire, Balbirnie House Hotel has the perfect setting for guests.
Europe
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Best Wedding Hotel on a Global level Best Country Hotel in Europe Best Romantic Hotel in Scotland
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Malaysia W: www.thegranitehotel.com E: reservations@thegranitehotel.com
The Granite Luxury Hotel The Granite Luxury Hotel stands as a premier destination in the heart of George Town, Penang.
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Recognized by the Malaysia Book of Records, it boasts the Tallest Automated Hotel Car Park and the Highest Cantilevered Acrylic Bottom Pool, offering guests a unique blend of innnovation and luxury.
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Situated directly in front of Penang’s iconinc Komtar tower (once Southeast Asia’s tallest skyscraper), the hotel provides breathtaking views of the vibrant cityscape. Whether relaxing in its well-appointed rooms or indulging in its state-of-the-art amenities, guests can enjoy unparalleled comfort and style. Designed for both leisure and
business travelers, The Granite Luxury Hotel combines contemporary elegance with exceptional service, making every stay a memorable experience. Perfectly positioned in a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hotel offers convenient access to George Town’s rich history, cultural attractions, and culinary delights, ensuring a seamless blend of modern luxury and timeless heritage.
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Vietnam W: www.salindaresort.com E: reservation@salindaresort.com
Salinda Resort Phu Quoc Island Nestled on the sunset-kissed shores of the west coast of Phu Quoc Island, Salinda Resort stands as a beacon of soulful hospitality and charm.
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All 121 rooms, suites and villas are reflections of contemporary elegance with a local touch, adorned with unique wall art that celebrates Vietnam’s craftsmanship.
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The Sparkling Breakfast offers a lavish spread with sparkling wine, seasonal dishes and live piano music. Dining options range from seafood delights at Cyan Bar & Sunset Dining to contemporary Italian cuisine at Il Muro Italiano, and authentic North Indian fare at the colorful Pakka Indian. Highnote Bar hosts live music, a vast collection of music-inspired cocktails and a cigar lounge.
Sustainability is ingrained in the resort’s design, featuring eco-friendly materials like Accoya wood and thermoregulating stone walls and lush gardens covering over 80% of the property. Sustainable practices include in-house water bottling plant, organic composting site and eco-conscious amenities. The resort’s Qi’ssential Wellness program features morning yoga in the mango garden, while every evening a healthy treat is placed on the bedside to prepare guests for a good night’s rest.
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United Arab Emirates W: www.suhahospitality.com E: reservations.uae@suhahospitality.com
Suha Hospitality
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Our hotel apartments in Dubai combine luxury, comfort, and convenience, making them ideal for both business and leisure stays.
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Fully furnished and starting at 63sqm, each apartment offers a perfect balance of productivity and relaxation. Located in a prestigious area, you’re just minutes from key attractions, beaches, and the vibrant Sheikh Zayed Road. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Marina, passing trams, and the iconic cityscape. With options ranging from stylish studios to spacious 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartments, there’s a perfect home-away-fromhome for every guest.
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Kuwait W: www.househotels.com E: thhkuak.res@kertenhospitality.com
The House Hotel Al Khiran
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The House Hotel Al Khiran is a unique 4-star boutique hotel, thoughtfully designed to offer an exceptional blend of style, comfort, and warm hospitality.
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This luxury hotel welcomes guests seeking a distinctive ambiance in which to unwind, participate in a variety of engaging activities, and explore an appealing selection of dining options. Whether visiting for leisure, a weekend escape, or a social gathering, the hotel stands as the ultimate destination for exquisite dining experiences, vibrant entertainment, and memorable social events. Every corner of the property has been crafted to create an inviting environment where guests can feel inspired, connected, and completely at ease. With multiple food and beverage outlets, a nearby shopping mall, and a wide range of recreational facilities, the hotel ensures that
guests enjoy complete peace of mind and a deep sense of tranquility. Two stunning infinity pools, along with a fully equipped health club, provide opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel also offers salon and spa services for enhanced wellness, as well as an art studio and a fashion boutique for creative expression and curated shopping moments. THE HOUSE HOTEL AL KHIRAN features 46 suites that combine modern elegance with thoughtful comfort, making every stay truly unforgettable.
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Leading Lifestyle Experience Hotel on a Global level Leading Luxury Boutique Retreat on a Global level Best Artistic Hotel Design in Middle East Best Coastal Getaway Hotel in Middle East
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Turkey W: www.hillsidebeachclub.com E: feelgood@hillsidebeachclub.com
Hillside Beach Club
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With thoughtful touches, wholehearted service and attention to detail, Hillside Beach Club is the perfect choice for discerning guests looking to indulge in the holiday of a lifetime.
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Nestled in Kalemya Cove, surrounded by fragrant pine forests and the shimmering Turquoise Sea, Hillside Beach Club is a lavish hideaway and much-loved home away from home for visitors around the world. The beautifully appointed resort cocoons guests in contemporary comfort from the moment they arrive.
The resort features two spas, the Sanda Spa and the Sanda Nature Spa, as well as two adult-only beaches and Main Beach, which is perfect for families. Guests can also enjoy a range of activities alongside a world-class water sports centre. Hillside Beach Club is famed for its exceptional quality cuisine, including Turkish, Mediterranean and Italian delights.
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W: www.marriott.com E: reservations.bod@editionhotels.com
Bodrum EDITION
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Nestled along the pristine turquoise coast of the Aegean, The Bodrum EDITION redefines luxury in one of the world’s most sought-after destinations. Just steps from the bay and moments from Yalıkavak Marina, the resort blends barefoot luxury, rich heritage, and modern indulgence.
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With 110 beautifully curated guest rooms, suites, and villas, many featuring private pools, gardens, and panoramic sea views, The Bodrum EDITION is a visual masterpiece designed for refined coastal living. Days flow effortlessly with Aegean mornings by the infinity pool, afternoons in the Turkish Hammam, and evenings immersed in exceptional culinary experiences. At KITCHEN by Osman Sezener, the freshest flavors of the Aegean meet contemporary seafood. DAHA Mehmet Akdağ offers a bold culinary journey
where creativity meets fire, flavor, and modern technique. The Trattoria, led by Chef Stefano Ciotti, brings timeless Italian comfort to the coast, offering authentic recipes, relaxed elegance, and a warm Mediterranean spirit. René Longevity Lounge offers holistic treatments designed to restore balance and vitality. As the sun sets, the hotel transforms from elegant dining to vibrant nightlife under the stars. With over 1,200 sqm of indoor and outdoor event space, The Bodrum EDITION isn’t just a place to visit — it’s a place to belong.
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Turkey W: www.yazzcollective.com E: reservation@yazzcollective.com
Yazz Collective Accessible only by sea, Yazz Collective is a luxury boutique hideaway nestled in a breathtaking bay along the unspoiled southern coast of Turkey, in Fethiye.
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Like the soulful illusion of an island, it feels blissfully removed from the world—yet intimately in tune with it—offering a rare and magnetic fusion of seclusion and social vibrancy.
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Designed as a modern-day private beach club, Yazz draws a discerning, international circle of creatives, explorers, and tastemakers—many arriving by yacht—who move with ease between quiet retreat and effortless liveliness. It’s the kind of place where guests might share a sunset cocktail beside a globally recognized face— without intrusion—just a natural part of the unforced, quietly magnetic atmosphere.
Whether relaxing in one of the 35 individually composed guest houses— crafted with carefully selected local materials and layered with Turkish artistry—or gathering beneath the pines for sun-drenched lunches and curated afternoon and evening DJ sets, guests experience a seamless balance between privacy and connection. Rooted in a new wave of luxury—bespoke, bohemian, and refined—Yazz is a place where simplicity is elevated with style, and every moment feels both spontaneous and intentional. Yazz Collective is not just a destination—it’s an invitation to be present.
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Italy W: www.kolbehotelrome.com E: info@kolbehotelrome.com
Kolbe Hotel Rome Kolbe Hotel Rome is surrounded by the magnificence of ancient Rome, close to all the major sites of historic interest. The hotel is located in quiet yet prestigious area right in the heart of Rome, a short walk to the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Capitoline Hill, Trastevere, Circus Maximus and Piazza Venezia.
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The hotel was named after Father Maximilian Kolbe, a Polish priest who lived and studied there when it was a convent and who was awarded sainthood in 1982 by Pope John Paul II.
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The elegantly appointed rooms will cushion our guests in comfort and tranquillity. Outside, the timeless romantic atmosphere of Rome is ready to welcome visitors from all over the world. The courtyard garden offers a peaceful, dream-like atmosphere with olive and citrus trees, hidden away from the noise of the city, an ideal place
to relax after a long day of sightseeing in Rome. The indoor spaces of our ‘Unique Al Palatino Garden Restaurant’ with its magnificently conserved brick groin vaults and unique architectural elements, reflect the perfect blend between past and present making this the best place in the centre of Rome for tasting the delicacies of our chef. Guests can enjoy a cocktail in our bar or a candlelit dinner in the private courtyard garden which reflects calmness, tranquillity and peace.
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Turkey W: www.kempinski.com/en/hotel-the-dome E: reservations.thedome@kempinski.com
Sofra By The Lake at Kempinski Hotel The Dome Belek
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An Exclusive Signature Dining Experience
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Gracefully set along the tranquil shores of the lake, Sofra by the Lake is the resort’s signature culinary destination, where refined gastronomy harmonizes with serene natural beauty. Conceived for the most discerning guests, Sofra presents a curated dining journey defined by sophistication, authenticity, and emotional connection. The restaurant’s curated menu offers a contemporary interpretation of regional heritage, elevated with international nuance and crafted from the finest locally sourced ingredients. Each creation
reflects true culinary artistry—elegantly presented, layered with depth of flavor, and thoughtfully complemented by an exceptional collection of distinguished wines and bespoke handcrafted cocktails. Whether beneath a canopy of stars or overlooking the lake’s quiet reflections, every moment at Sofra is designed to inspire. Impeccable, intuitive service, a bespoke ambiance, and an uncompromising dedication to excellence create a signature experience that is both intimate and unforgettable.
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Turkey W: www.kempinski.com/en/hotel-the-dome E: reservations.thedome@kempinski.com
Palm Lounge at Kempinski Hotel The Dome Belek
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Set directly on the pristine white sands of the Mediterranean shoreline, Palm Lounge is a distinguished beachfront restaurant that redefines luxury coastal dining through its seamless fusion of natural beauty, refined gastronomy, and intuitive service.
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Designed to embody relaxed sophistication, the venue offers an exceptional culinary destination where every detail is curated to elevate the guest experience. The restaurant’s culinary philosophy celebrates the richness of the sea and the authenticity of regional flavors, enhanced by contemporary international techniques. Premium seafood, expertly grilled specialties, and vibrant seasonal ingredients are thoughtfully sourced and transformed into elegant, flavor-driven creations. Each dish is presented with precision and paired with a refined selection of signature cocktails, fine wines, and bespoke beverages, creating a harmonious and immersive dining journey. Framed by uninterrupted sea views and enhanced by its elegant open-air design, Palm Lounge & Bar offers an atmosphere
that transitions effortlessly from serene daytime indulgence to vibrant sunset and evening sophistication. Guests are invited to dine just steps from the water, where the sound of the waves and the warmth of the Mediterranean create an unforgettable sensory experience. What truly distinguishes Palm Lounge is its unwavering commitment to personalized service and experiential excellence. Every guest interaction is delivered with genuine warmth, precision, and attention to detail, ensuring each visit is both memorable and meaningful. Palm Lounge stands as a symbol of modern beachfront luxury— where exceptional cuisine, breathtaking surroundings, and world-class hospitality come together to create one of the region’s most exclusive and sought-after dining destinations.
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Colombia W: www.desal.co E: comercial@desal.co
Desal Spa
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Desal is an award-winning luxury wellness spa located 180 meters underground inside the iconic Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, Colombia.
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Surrounded by breathtaking salt rock formations, Desal offers a one-of-akind wellness journey where nature, history, and relaxation come together in an extraordinary setting. Our signature experiences combine therapeutic massages, mineral-rich salt rituals, guided meditation, yoga, and exclusive treatments developed with our own Sal Vigua mineral products, designed to restore balance, relieve stress, and promote overall wellbeing. Every detail has been carefully curated
to create a tranquil atmosphere that reconnects guests with themselves while celebrating Colombia’s natural and cultural heritage. Recognized internationally for its innovative concept, exceptional service, and immersive wellness experiences, Desal is more than a spa—it is a destination where luxury meets authenticity, offering visitors an unforgettable experience found nowhere else in the world.
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Madagascar W: www.andilanaresort.com E: andilana.booking@voihotels.com
Andilana Beach Resort
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South Africa W: www.pondoro.co.za E: reservations@pondoro.co.za
Pondoro Game Lodge
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South Africa W: www.hotelduvin.co.za E: info@hotelduvin.co.za
Hotel du Vin
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Hotel du Vin is a wine-themed boutique hotel in the heart of Franschhoek, South Africa’s renowned gourmet capital and one of the most historic and beautiful towns in the Cape Winelands.
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Situated within a beautifully restored 1904 Victorian homestead, Hotel du Vin invites guests to indulge in a worldclass wine tourism experience. From the tasteful decor and high-quality amenities to wine memorabilia, card operated wine dispensers and a world class wine cellar featuring a broad selection of top South African and international wine producers, no expense has been spared in creating a truly exceptional environment for guests.
Hotel du Vin strives to provide guests with the utmost comfort, luxury and convenience, and believe that every aspect of their stay should be enjoyable and memorable. This includes a luxurious room or suite being equipped with a Nespresso machine with a selection of pods, a fridge and a 50” state-of-the-art smart TV.
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Australia W: www.adgehotel.com.au E: Concierge@adgehotel.com.au
ADGE Hotel & Residences Located in the creative heart of Surry Hills, ADGE Hotel & Residences is a bold, designled boutique hotel that celebrates individuality, culture and connection.
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Surrounded by Sydney’s most vibrant dining scene, independent boutiques and eclectic nightlife, ADGE offers guests an immersive local experience just moments from the CBD and Darling Harbour.
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complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring comfort and convenience at every touchpoint.
The apartment-style residences also cater perfectly to extended stays, corporate travellers and families seeking space Each room and residence is unapologetically without compromising on style. ADGE is expressive, blending striking colour palettes where personality meets practicality, a and contemporary design with premium hotel that reflects the creative energy of comfort. From plush bedding and spacious Surry Hills while delivering the standards layouts to private balconies in select rooms, and service expected of a contemporary every stay is designed to feel both inspiring luxury stay. and effortlessly liveable. More than just a place to sleep, ADGE delivers a complete For travellers who value design, culture and lifestyle experience. Guests enjoy on-site authentic local connection, ADGE offers café, restaurant and bar partners, 24-hour a Sydney experience with unmistakable reception, secure on-site parking and character.
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South Africa W: www.devonvalleyhotel.com/ E: reservations@devonvalleyhotel.com
The Devon Valley Hotel The 80-year old Devon Valley Hotel is tucked away in a tranquil corner of the Cape Winelands, boasting breathtaking views over the winelands in Stellenbosch.
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Most of the fifty stylishly furnished rooms offer simply spectacular views across vineyards and olive groves towards the Helderberg in the distance.
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This charming Stellenbosch Hotel is well-known for its authentic ‘handmade hospitality’, with a history dating back to 1943 when the main building was constructed from Canadian Cedarwood. The truly unique original design remains part of its appeal with guests and visitors alike.
Of Stellenbosch accommodation it’s arguably one of the most ideal settings for special celebrations, romantic getaways, family holidays, or wineland conferences. Although guests are spoiled for choice in Stellenbosch restaurants, most prefer to dine inhouse at the Hotel’s Flavours Restaurant.
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Turkey W: www.thebankhotelistanbul.com E: tbh@thebankhotelistanbul.com
The Bank Hotel Istanbul
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Denmark W: www.absalon-hotel.dk E: booking@absalon-hotel.dk
Absalon Hotel
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The Absalon Hotel is a marvel. It is a modern-classic hotel in Vesterbro, situated in the very centre of vibrant Copenhagen.
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There, guests can experience harmony in a casual homely atmosphere, enriched with warm hospitality and deeply personalized service.
161 rooms and suites are decorated with textiles and wallpapers from the awardwinning English Designers Guild, renowned for its energetic and vibrant designs.
The conservation of the building’s quintessential classical architecture has been a predominant factor in the hotel’s design, as well as the wish to include the colorful urban universe that surrounds the trendy neighborhood of Vesterbro. All
The Absalon Hotel creates a cozy and relaxed atmosphere, with The Lobby Lounge and Absalon Bar inviting guests to feel at home and socialize with fellow travelers.
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Denmark W: www.andersen-hotel.dk E: booking@andersen-hotel.dk
Andersen Boutique Hotel
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The beautiful Andersen Boutique Hotel is situated in Copenhagen’s trendiest quarter, Vesterbro. This luxury hotel is known for its exceptional design and service, always exceeding guest expectations.
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The hotel was completely renovated in 2012, with all 69 rooms and suites now adorned with textiles and wallpapers from the award-winning English Designers Guild, characterised by its vibrant colours and exclusive wallpapers. This unique style amplifies the vibe of the city, with the urban-inspired aesthetic coming to life through the rooms, restaurant and the
Lobby Lounge. All rooms are luxuriously appointed with Philippe Starck and exclusive Molton Brown amenities. Guests can choose from a comprehensive wine menu, enjoy organic teas and coffees from Nute, and attend the hotel’s exciting monthly events.
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Malaysia W: www.hilton.com E: DoubleTreePenang_Reservations@hilton.com
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Penang
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Greece W: www.ellaresorts.com E: res-alkyna@ellaresorts.com
Ella Alkyna Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Corfu, Ella Álkyna offers discerning adults an unparalleled escape.
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Set against a stunning cliffside backdrop with captivating sea views, the resort invites guests to experience a sense of elevation, both physically and experientially.
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Here, the concept of adults-only holidays is redefined. Accommodation, dining, wellness, and activities seamlessly blend to enhance not just vacation moments, but the entire way of life. From top-tier services and in-room indulgences to themed gastronomic spaces celebrating local cuisine, Álkyna leaves no detail overlooked.
The resort boasts three distinct restaurants offering a fusion of local and international cuisine, two of which feature menus crafted by Michelin-starred Chef, Alex Tsiotinis. Additionally, guests can unwind at one of the four bars scattered throughout the property. Featuring 349 rooms, suites, and villas with private pools and breathtaking sea or pool views, Álkyna caters to every preference. The Wellness & Spa experience reflects the resort’s dedication to providing a rejuvenating sanctuary for both body and mind.
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Greece W: www.ellaresorts.com/our-resorts/elissa-resort/ E: res-rhodes@ellaresorts.com
Ella Elissa Ella Elissa offers the perfect setting for a laid-back Mediterranean getaway with loved ones, friends, or solo adventurers. Combining traditional Rhodian architecture with contemporary style, the property promises a relaxing break.
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Featuring 209 luxurious rooms, from deluxe accommodations to water bungalows with private pools, guests can enjoy Aegean sea views from their verandas.
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The resort provides diverse dining options, including four restaurants and three bars. Guests can savor Mediterranean cuisine at a la carte restaurants like Kavos and Fourni, crafted by Michelin-star chef Alex Tsiotinis. Enjoy island delicacies at the Street Food Hub and cocktails at Rodini’s poolside bar. Kelari’s wine cellar offers over 300 Greek and international wines. Additionally, menus are curated by celebrity chefs for a delightful culinary experience.
For relaxation and rejuvenation, visitors can explore Ella Wellness & Spa. Inspired by Greek traditions, the spa offers personalized wellness journeys with highly trained professionals. Guests can choose from signature spa treatments, a beauty salon and a fitness center. Elissa Adults-Only Lifestyle Beach Resort provides everything needed for a luxurious, tranquil vacation, allowing guests to unwind and enjoy the Mediterranean ambiance.
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Greece W: www.ellaresorts.com/our-resorts/helea-resort/ E: res-rhodes@ellaresorts.com
Ella Helea Ella Helea, a 5-star all-inclusive paradise, invites guests of all ages to experience an unforgettable holiday. The resort caters to families, adults and couples alike, blending relaxation with entertainment.
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Enjoy sea views, gardens and 11 pools. The design, inspired by the Medieval Old Town of Rhodes, highlights the island’s charm.
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With 626 modern rooms and suites, each with private balconies and pool access, Helea Lifestyle Beach Resort offers a tranquil retreat. Accommodations cater to four guests, with new deluxe family rooms accommodating up to six. In collaboration with Worldwide Kids, guests enjoy water slides at Ella Land Splash, a 60-seat cinema, escape rooms and sports facilities.
Savor cuisine at four à la carte restaurants. Culinary master Apostolos Trastelis curated menus at Tsouka and Matsi. The allinclusive program lets guests dine at resort restaurants and the poolside ‘street food hub’, home to global flavors. At Ella Wellness & Spa, enjoy treatments, a beauty salon, with kids’ options and a fitness center. Fitness classes, yoga, Pilates, tennis and water sports are available.
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Greece W: www.ellaresorts.com E: res-rocrita@ellaresorts.com
Ella Rocrita
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Nestled along Crete’s pristine coastline, Ella Rocríta offers guests an immersive journey of cultural discovery amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Tailored for discerning families and couples, our resort seamlessly blends luxurious accommodations with unspoiled landscapes and a diverse range of activities.
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Inspired by the rugged terrain of Crete and named after the poetic romance ‘Erotokritos’, Rocríta features a variety of dining options, a dynamic wellness center, and modern sports facilities. With 360 rooms and suites boasting shared pools and panoramic views, the resort redefines the holiday experience, integrating harmoniously with its surroundings both physically and culturally.
Indulge in the essence of Cretan cuisine with our curated food experiences, set against the backdrop of dramatic rocky cliffs meeting the azure sea. Whether exploring ancient ruins or savoring local delicacies, Rocríta promises an unforgettable vacation for families and couples alike. Our focus on family-friendly amenities ensures cherished memories for all, blending relaxation and adventure seamlessly.
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South Africa W: www.mhondoro.com E: res@mhondoro.com
Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa is a luxurious, five-star private game lodge situated in the malaria-free, Big Five, Welgevonden Game Reserve in Limpopo, South Africa.
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It is only a two-hour 45-minute drive or convenient 45-minute flight from OR Tambo International Airport.
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This family friendly, yet exclusive lodge enables guests to relax and explore abundant wildlife on guided game drives or walking safaris, with a unique underground waterhole hide offering a one-of-a-kind opportunity to get close to the animals. The property comprises of the main lodge and a
luxurious private Villa, blending African chic and contemporary European design. The property also features a spa with a team of experienced therapists. The fully equipped gym, heated saltwater pool, infra-red sauna, bar and lounge areas are available to all guests throughout the day.
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Thailand W: www.bophutresort.com E: info@bophutresort.com
Bo Phut Resort and Spa
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Nigeria W: www.frasershospitality.com E: reservations.abuja@frasershospitality.com
Fraser Suites Abuja
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Fraser Suites Abuja is a luxurious haven located in the vibrant heart of Nigeria’s capital city.
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Renowned for its contemporary design and exceptional service, it provides an unparalleled living experience for both short-term visitors and long-term residents. The suites are elegantly designed with spacious interiors, featuring fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas and state-of-the-art amenities. Guests can indulge in breathtaking panoramic views of the city from their rooms. The property boasts a range of on-site facilities to cater to various needs. These include a refreshing swimming pool, a wellequipped fitness center, a business center and versatile meeting spaces. The meeting
spaces are perfect for hosting business meetings, conferences, or social events, ensuring a seamless experience for all attendees. Fraser Suites Abuja’s prime location offers easy access to major attractions, shopping centers, and business districts, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and convenience. Whether guests are in Abuja for business or leisure, Fraser Suites Abuja promises a premium stay with its blend of luxury, comfort and strategic location, ensuring a memorable experience for all guests.
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Vietnam W: www.radissonhotels.com E: reservations.phuquoc.blu@radisson.com
Radisson Blu Resort Phu Quoc
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Nestled on the powdery white sands of beautiful Bai Dai, Radisson Blu Resort Phu Quoc is a sparkling stylish jewel bringing a new sense of elegance to Vietnam’s enchanting “Pearl Island”.
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With its wide range of rooms, suites and pool villas, lush landscaped gardens, pristine beach lapped by the sea, large lagoon style crystal clear pool, many exhilarating activities and exciting culinary voyages, the resort delivers Radisson Blu’s upper scale and contemporary comfort in an exquisite tropical setting. Every stay is supported by Radisson Blu’s unique “Yes I Can!” service philosophy, to create engaging guest journeys and make memories that last a lifetime. Radisson Blu Resort Phu Quoc is located amidst the first sleepless super complex
in the North of the island featuring VinWonders Phu Quoc, Safari, Golf course, Corona Food Center, Grand World and Corona Casino and Theater that feature a variety of fantastic facilities and activities for all ages. Furthermore, when it comes to Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events (MICE), Radisson Blu Resort Phu Quoc is all about making an impression and providing bespoke services, featuring various stylish venues with modern facilities that can be tailored to meet your needs.
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Scotland W: www.balbirnie.co.uk E: info@balbirnie.co.uk
Balbirnie House Hotel Balbirnie House Hotel is a delightful award-winning Georgian Mansion dating back to 1777.
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It is a building of national and international importance, recognised as one of Scotland’s finest Grade A listed houses, nestled within 400 acres of beautiful parkland in the heart of Fife.
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Balbirnie House Hotel provides superb facilities for dining, leisure breaks and special events of all types. It is a real home away from home, allowing ample opportunity to relax in the magnificent Drawing Room areas as well as the original Library Bar. All 31 individually designed rooms are in the original house, blending period style and modern amenities.
In addition to three different dining options and private rooms, the hotel offers an exceptional setting for all types of events, with a range of six different private areas, some of which can accommodate up to 250 guests. They combine fine food, beautiful surroundings and friendly Scottish hospitality to create a wonderful experience for their guests, whatever the occasion of their visit. From weddings to conferences, mini breaks to exclusive hire, Balbirnie House Hotel has the perfect setting for guests.
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Malaysia W: www.kuala-lumpur.hilton.com E: kulhi.reservation@hilton.com
Hilton Kuala Lumpur
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Overlooking the lush green Lake Gardens, located in KL Central, lies Hilton Kuala Lumpur, only 28 minutes from Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
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Rooms and suites boast panoramic views of the KL Lake Gardens, furnished with a unique open plan residential design featuring luxurious native timbers, SouthAsian fabrics, Italian stone and innovative technology. Executive rooms and suites include access to the executive lounge with personalised service and stunning views. Hilton Kuala Lumpur redefines the art of dining, featuring culinary experiences that
pair great food with impeccable hospitality, with extensive local and international cuisine served throughout the day. The hotel also boasts various bars, a spa, 24hour gym, a freeform pool and 14 event spaces.
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Singapore W: www.ihg.com E: sincp@ihg.com
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport
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Name the World’s Best Airport Hotel, the 575-room hotel is located at Singapore Changi Airport, Terminal 3.
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With direct access to all airport terminals, Jewel Changi Airport and Changi Airport Connector, Crowne Plaza Changi Airport can cater to modern travellers on business, transit or leisure - thanks to the variety of new offerings available within and around the hotel. In addition to day-use rooms and inviting rooms offering unrivalled views of Jewel, guests can gaze out across Changi Airport’s runway and watch the planes go by in the comfort of their premium room with runway view. The resort-style outdoor pool also offers views of two Singapore icons: Changi Airport Control Tower and Jewel Changi Airport. Crowne Plaza Changi Airport encapsulates elements of both city and resort hotel. Its sleek modern lines are most contemporary, yet nature underpins its design so guests
can take advantage of the balmy tropics and also enjoy that hideaway resort feel. Facilities and services include a club lounge, an Italian restaurant and bar - Allora, a resort-style outdoor pool, a fitness centre, 24-hour in-room dining service, laundry service and 24-hour business centre services. Crowne Plaza Changi Airport has 978 sqm of meeting space, including a rainforestthemed ballroom and six meeting rooms equipped with seamless technology to cater to the needs of MICE travellers. With proximity to Singapore Expo and nearby business parks, Crowne Plaza Changi Airport is the perfect hub for corporate and social events.
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Singapore W: www.grandcopthorne.com.sg E: rsvns.gcw@millenniumhotels.com
Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore
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Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore is a five-star urban oasis by the river, combining luxury with sustainability.
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Following a $40 million refurbishment in late 2023, the hotel offers 549 contemporary guest rooms and 24 ecofriendly serviced suites designed for business and leisure. Families can enjoy unique stays in the Premier Family Room and Family Suite, complete with an in-room glamping teepee for children. With 33 versatile function spaces equipped with advanced technology, the hotel is an ideal venue for meetings, conferences, and social celebrations. The Executive Club Lounge provides skyline views, culinary experiences, and personalised service. Wellness is equally prioritised, with a 24hour gym, pool, jacuzzi, complimentary yoga, a padel court, and spa services at J Salon.
Dining is a highlight: Food Capital’s international buffets and Epicure Brunch, Riverside Terrace’s applewood-grilled steaks and seafood, SanSara’s acclaimed North Indian cuisine, and The Lobby Lounge’s tapas and afternoon teas. Sustainability is central, with AI voice assistants, smart controls, EV charging, no single-use plastics, and Singapore’s first in-room double water filtration system. Perfectly located near Clarke Quay, Orchard Road, and the CBD, the hotel blends connectivity, eco-innovation, and world-class hospitality.
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Qatar W: www.alaziziyahboutiquehotel.com E: reservation@alaziziyahboutique.com
Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel, located in Doha’s impressive Aspire Zone, is one of the very few city’s urban country estates. Lush greenery and polished gardens set the scene for the most relaxing stay.
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With the charm of an English country house and its unique Victorian style, the hotel welcomes guests to explore its premises.
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The hotel offers 139 rooms ranging from stylish rooms to luxurious, spacious suites all traditionally designed and richly furnished, offering a cozy, warm and comfortable feel. Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel offers a wide range of dining options such as the Glass
House, an upscale all-day dining restaurant, Primavera Italian restaurant, Victoria Lounge and Patio Café. The outdoor Recreation Center features a swimming pool, children play zones and a scenic garden. The hotel prides itself on high quality services and focus on detail, bringing a breath of fresh air in the middle of Doha.
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Malaysia W: www.oneworldhotel.com.my E: reservations@oneworldhotel.com.my
One World Hotel
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One World Hotel is a distinguished 5-star award-winning hotel, offering a luxurious experience in the heart of Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Conveniently located adjacent to 1 Utama Shopping Mall, one of the largest malls in the world and within walking distance to the Bandar Utama MRT station, it offers seamless access to the vibrant city and its surrounding attractions.
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Featuring 452 elegantly appointed rooms and suites, the hotel provides unparalleled comfort and sophistication for both leisure and business travelers alike. Guests can luxuriate in top-notch facilities in comfort, with their brand new pickleball venue with 15 premier courts, spa, 24-hour gym and outdoor pool designed for both adults and kids. One World Hotel boasts over 5,000 square meters of meeting space including a pillarless Imperial Ballroom with a retractable giant 15ft x 41.6ft LED screen and 23 versatile function rooms, equipped with cutting-edge facilities, making it a prime
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) destination and is recognized as one of Klang Valley’s most sophisticated and tech savvy hotels. The Sphere Lounge with its sleek design encompassing floor-to-ceiling glass windows, creates the perfect setting for business or social gatherings. Zuan Yuan Chinese Restaurant serves authentic Cantonese and Teo Chew cuisine while Cinnamon Coffee House offers extensive selection of local and international dishes in a lush, immersive ambiance with a blend of greenery and Oriental elegance.
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Turkey W: www.mgallerybodrum.com E: mgallerybodrum@accor.com
MGallery The Bodrum Hotel Yalıkavak
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Nestled in the charming town of Yalikavak, MGallery The Bodrum Hotel is just minutes away from the famous Yalikavak Marina.
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The hotel offers a range of thoughtfully designed rooms from cozy Junior Suites to luxurious Executive Suites, and spacious Two-Bedroom Family Suites, each room combines comfort and style for a delightful stay. Situated by a private beach area, the hotel is a top choice for couples, honeymooners, families, and travelers seeking tranquility. The five star five-year-old hotel offers; exclusive sandy beach, an infinity pool, beachfront restaurants and bars, The spa
features an indoor pool, hamam, gym, and soothing treatments, inviting guests to relax and unwind. A unique feature of the hotel is its role as an open art gallery, proudly displaying a curated collection of over 300 art pieces from around the world. MGallery The Bodrum Hotel Yalikavak offers more than just a beachfront escape; it is a comfortable, luxurious, and creatively inspiring haven, where every moment is designed to create an unforgettable experience.
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Indonesia W: www.samabe.com E: reserv@samabe.com
Samabe Bali Suites & Villas
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Samabe Bali Suites & Villas is home to an exotic culture with a rich history providing everything guests need to have fun and relax in a sophisticated setting while still offering a large range of activities allowing a full exploration of the resort.
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Decadent bed linens, traditional appointed furniture, complemented with bespoke service and signature amenities, this is the perfect place for a quiet and reenergising vacation, romantic honeymoon or a luxurious wedding. Idyllic Indian Ocean views, private swimming pools, fully equipped gymnasium and soothing spa are all designed for total submersion and indulgence.
Unique, exceptional dining options to satisfy every diner’s palate. Rustic beach cave dinners surrounded by candlelight and finished off with bonfires is every romantic’s delight. Eight hectares of manicured lawns and gardens house this soloistic property, renowned for its preemptive staff. Samabe Bali Suites & Villas is sure to take guests’ breath away, leaving them with unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.
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Malaysia W: www.mresort-hotel.com.my E: reservations@mresort-hotel.com.my
M Resort & Hotel Kuala Lumpur
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The five star M Resort & Hotel Kuala Lumpur is a well-connected, luxurious escape, conveniently nestled in the green belt of Damansara, a suburban area of Kuala Lumpur.
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A locally inspired hotel, “M”, the first letter of the brand signifies Malaysia to honour its distinct location and its abundant natural resources. A lifestyle hotel inspired by local cultures, designed to connect guests to authentic experiences. This picturesque hotel offers unique views of one of the city’s renowned green areas, the Kelab Golf Perkhidmatan Awam (KGPA) and seamlessly combine value with comfort,
personalised intuitive service, culinary excellence, 385 exquisite guestrooms and suites, over 5000 square meters of meeting and conference facilities equipped with cutting edge technology, as well as spectacular spas for urban elites and business travellers for a splendid staycation, productive workcation and seamless corporate or private functions.
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South Africa W: www.africanflairsafarilodge.com E: reservations@africanflairsafarilodge.com
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African Flair Boutique Safari Lodge
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As Global Prestigious Awards winner,African Flair Boutique Safari Lodge is being recognized as leader in Luxury Hospitality by offering unwavering commitment to Guests. By Exclusively Accommodating ONE COUPLE per night, offering the Stand Alone Himba Honeymoon Suite, adding the Himba Rooftop Star Bedroom, African Flair provides an extra ordinary and intimate experience to Guests, offering a perfect blend of refined Luxury and Exclusive African charm.
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South Africa W: www.shepherdstreegamelodge.com E: ivory.shepherds@aha.co.za
Shepherds Tree Game Lodge
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Located just a two-hour drive from Johannesburg and Pretoria, a heavenly retreat awaits in the heart of the bush. Discover Shepherd’s Tree Game Lodge, an extraordinary sanctuary nestled within its own exclusive-use zone in the South-West of the Pilanesberg Game Reserve.
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Shepherd’s Tree Game Lodge brings the essence of the Pilanesberg to life, where vibrant sunsets paint the horizon in a blaze of colours, and the magnificent silhouettes of the Big 5 roam through lush green and golden grasslands. Whether a romantic getaway, a memorable family escape, state-of-the-art conference facilities, or an impeccable wedding venue is sought, Shepherd’s Tree Game Lodge caters to every need.
Indulge in world class hospitality intricately intertwined with five-star opulence, boasting impeccable finishes, exquisite architecture, and flawless interior design. Take in the breathtaking vistas, offering some of the finest views across the Pilanesberg Game Reserve, as you unwind with a refreshing drink before embarking on a captivating guided game drive. At Shepherd’s Tree Game Lodge, experience the epitome of tranquillity, luxury, and natural splendour, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
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South Africa W: www.ivorytreegamelodge.com E: ivory.shepherds@aha.co.za
Ivory Tree Game Lodge Nestled within the renowned malaria free Pilanesberg Game Reserve, celebrated for its remarkable sightings of Africa’s majestic Big 5, the prestigious 5-star Ivory Tree Game Lodge is located.
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The lodge presents a range of accommodation options, catering to diverse preferences, whether guests are seeking the comfort of a Standard, Family, Luxury suite or the exclusivity of the Pilane Villa.
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Throughout the day, an array of activities awaits guests, including indulgent spa treatments at the renowned Amani Spa, thrilling adventures like archery and air gun, invigorating quad biking, or serene relaxation poolside. Dining can be relished in the lodge’s elegant dining areas, where skilled chefs create gourmet cuisine that
satisfies even the most discerning palates. Jump on board an open safari vehicle with knowledgeable guides for an unforgettable safari experience where guests can immerse themselves in the excitement of encountering an array of animals including Africa’s Big 5 up close. Ivory Tree Game Lodge also take pride in offering two state of the art conference facilities, perfect for those seeking unique and customized conference packages.
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Qatar W: www.centarahotelsresorts.com/centara/cwq E: cwq@chr.co.th
Centara West Bay Hotel & Residences Doha
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Centrally located in Doha’s vibrant financial & business district, with easy access to the finest shopping, cultural sights and tourist attractions. Centara West Bay Hotel & Residences Doha is a short walk from the metro, Corniche, City Center and North West Bay Beach, accessible directly from the hotel via the treelined Boulevard.
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Inside is a wide selection of rooms and facilities, including 16 accommodation types ranging from spacious studios to 371-square-metre penthouses, all boasting city or sea views as well as a dishwasher, washer and dryer. A sea-facing pool, stateof-the-art fitness centre, varied dining options, Kids’ Club and business amenities round out the property’s comprehensive facilities, making it a comfortable home for both business and leisure travellers, whether guests are planning a short visit or extended stay.
An array of international dining specialties from award winning restaurants includes, Dalchini progressive Indian cuisine delicately balancing creativity and authenticity. The contemporary Thai Kitchen Restaurant serving Thai Cuisine and International gastronomy and The Mezze House a brand-new modern Lebanese Resto-lounge serving masterfully handcrafted beverages and scrumptious mezze platters and grills, the outdoor terrace serves classic Shisha flavours and Sommelier Selection.
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Mauritius W: www.sofitel-imperial-mauritius.com E: H1144-re@sofitel.com
Sofitel Mauritius L’Impérial Resort & Spa
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Niched along the sheltered west coast of Mauritius, Sofitel Mauritius L’Impérial Resort & Spa is a lavish melting pot of French and Asian-Mauritian confluences.
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The resort transpires lush gardens spill onto sugary sand and then the placid sea. With 189 rooms and suites sprawling over 9 hectares of tropical garden, it is a timeless retreat graced by the French Zest and the Mauritian vivacity. Escape to a tropical haven where sunsets is the perfect backdrop to the vacation. Indulge the taste buds at our 5 restaurants and 3 bars with a variety of international and local dishes and beverages. Rejuvenate the body, mind and
soul at Sofitel Spa, a sanctuary of tranquility with our range of body scrubs, facials and massages. An infinity pool, which has an integrated Whirlpool area reserved for those aged 18 and above, is available to the delight of swimmers wishing to bask in the lap of luxury while enjoying a refreshing sip at Le Flamboyant bar.
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Kazakhstan W: www.ritzcarlton.com E: astana.hotel@ritzcarlton.com
The Ritz-Carlton, Astana
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The Ritz- Carlton sets the standard in elegance for business and leisure travelers worldwide. We have been perfecting the art of hospitality and have developed an approach to luxury that has never been duplicated.
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The Ritz-Carlton, Astana is ultramodern and unique luxury property in Astana, strategically situated in the heart of the city, offering guests the best location for both business and leisure. The hotel is located in the first high-end mixed-use development, The Talan Towers. The Ritz-Carlton, Astana features luxurious accommodation facilities with panoramic views to the city’s main sights of Astana
cultural and business scene, an exceptional atmosphere of ultimate comfort, firstclass service, dining with panoramic views and unique experiences from relaxing spa treatments and entertainment to successful business activities and working interactions.
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Finland W: www.designhotellevi.fi/ E: hotel@designhotellevi.fi
Design Hotel Levi
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Step into a dream amidst the Lappish wilderness. Design Hotel Levi is a new hotel with luxurious hotel rooms and suites. Located directly below the slopes of one of the Nordics’ most popular ski resorts, the hotel is close to everything.
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Design Hotel Levi shares the facilities and services with Levi Hotel Spa including an indoor water park, Water World Levi and selection of restaurants, for example the fine dining restaurant Kekäle. The Hotel has a total of 76 deluxe rooms and suites in four floors. The sheer expanse of Lapland’s landscape, the natural forces and the raw arctic light inspire creative minds. Design Hotel Levi
springs from this creativity. In the hotel, the contemporary Nordic art and design, architecture, sculpture, visual arts, interior design, light installations and spatial art fuse with the views to the surrounding highlands. The result is unique, magical and contemporary.
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Singapore W: www.panpacific.com/ E: enquiry.prsin@parkroyalhotels.com
PARKROYAL on Beach Road
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Nestled in the vibrant heart of Singapore’s Kampong Gelam district, PARKROYAL on Beach Road stands as an upscale hotel that artfully combines contemporary comfort with rich cultural charm, catering to the needs of both leisure and business travellers.
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Conveniently located just a brief 5-minute walk from Nicoll Highway and Bugis MRT Station, this hotel is strategically situated within bustling business districts and shopping havens like Arab Street and Haji Lane, where an array of dining and entertainment options awaits. With 346 refreshed rooms and suites, diverse dining options, wellness facilities, and modern event spaces, the hotel caters to your every need. Ginger serves iconic local cuisine, Si Chuan Dou Hua offers exquisite Sichuan and Cantonese dishes,
and Club 5 reinterprets heritage fare inspired by Southeast Asia’s rich flavors and spices. The wellness floor boasts the awardwinning St Gregory spa, a state-of-the-art gym, and fitness studios. Plus, the pillarless ballrooms with large LED screens are perfect for hosting events and meetings. PARKROYAL on Beach Road, where comfort, culture, and convenience meet in Singapore’s heart.
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Madagascar W: www.andilanaresort.com E: andilana.booking@voihotels.com
Pily Pily Restaurant at Andilana Beach Resort
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Pily Pily Restaurant at Andilana Beach Resort, located within the beautiful Andilana Beach Resort in Nosy Be, Madagascar, is widely regarded as the island’s premier dining destination. Boasting breathtaking views of Andilana Bay, every meal here is a feast for both the eyes and the palate.
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Guests can enjoy a sumptuous lunch buffet featuring fresh fish and meat carpaccio, sizzling grills, and our signature mixed fried fish, all included as part of our All-Inclusive formula. As the day transitions to evening, the restaurant offers a memorable dinner experience highlighting the best of local cuisine, including the exquisite Indian Ocean lobster.
Our panoramic terrace is the perfect spot to relax and soak in the stunning sea views while savoring your meal. Whether visiting for lunch or dinner, Pily Pily Restaurant combines exceptional food, warm hospitality, and an unforgettable atmosphere. Every visit here is more than just a meal, it’s a celebration of flavors, views, and the magic of Nosy Be.
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South Africa W: www.kariburestaurant.co.za E: info@kariburestaurant.co.za
Karibu Restaurant
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Welcome to the gateway of Africa. Set between the picturesque view of Table Mountain and the tranquil blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean, Karibu Restaurant offers guests the opportunity to experience the vibrant flavours of South Africa and be part of the unique theatre of dining.
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Karibu Restaurant invites guests to encounter the ruggedness of Africa within the luxurious setting of their restaurant, where a mixed fusion of African ambiance blends itself with the flavours of the rich and diverse cultural heritage. Using only the finest ingredients, the chefs prepare the best South Africa has to offer, from succulent steaks and delicious seafood to Cape Malay and traditional
local favourites like bobotie, potjiekos, game, snoekbraai, putu and chakalaka and koeksisters. Karibu Restaurant offers an exclusive wine list, including the best South African award-winning wines, with a large selection served by the glass.
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Singapore W: allora.cpca@ihg.com E: changiairport.crowneplaza.com
Allora Ristorante & Bar at Crowne Plaza Changi Airport
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Allora Ristorante & Bar at Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, the newest dining destination at Crowne Plaza Changi Airport, offers an authentic all-day Italian culinary experience that delights both locals and travellers.
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Conveniently located on the ground floor with direct access from Changi Airport Terminal 3, Allora is open daily, welcoming guests with its refreshing contemporary Italian cuisine inspired by the rich traditions of Northern and Southern Italy.
bring flavours from around the world, offering guests a unique and immersive culinary journey each month. These brunches showcase diverse international cuisines alongside Italian favourites, making every visit a fresh and exciting experience.
The menu features handcrafted pizzas baked to perfection, artisanal pastas made fresh daily, and an enticing array of antipasti that showcase Italy’s vibrant flavours. Complementing the food is an extensive selection of signature cocktails, fine wines, and premium spirits, expertly curated to elevate every dining experience. `
Allora’s chic dining room, lively lobby lounge and bar, and charming pet-friendly alfresco terrace create a stylish yet welcoming atmosphere. This unique setting makes it ideal for corporate celebrations, social gatherings, or a relaxing meal before a flight. Combining culinary authenticity with modern flair, Allora redefines airport dining by offering guests a memorable taste of Italy right at the heart of Singapore Changi Airport.
Adding to its appeal, Allora Ristorante & Bar at Crowne Plaza Changi Airport hosts monthly thematic Sunday brunches that
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Singapore W: www.millenniumhotels.com E: dining.gcw@millenniumhotels.com
SanSara at Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore
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SanSara at Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore is a North Indian restaurant celebrated for its evocative journey through India’s northern culinary traditions.
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Inspired by the Sanskrit concept of “flow,” SanSara’s menu moves gracefully through the diverse flavours of Punjab, Kashmir, Lucknow, and Benares, weaving heritage, technique, and storytelling into every dish. Under the helm of Master Chef Pannalal Nath, who brings over 25 years of culinary experience, the restaurant delivers a refined and authentic dining experience.
Beyond its signature offerings, SanSara also presents seasonally themed food festivals that highlight regional classics and festive flavours, inviting guests to explore India’s rich culinary tapestry in creative and vibrant ways, making each visit a memorable gastronomic journey.
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Singapore W: www.millenniumhotels.com E: dining.gcw@millenniumhotels.com
Food Capital at Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore
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Food Capital at Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore is a spacious, awardwinning all-day dining destination located along the scenic Singapore River, offering a warm and inviting ambiance enhanced by floor-to-ceiling windows and a lively openconcept kitchen.
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Guests can indulge in an extensive international buffet featuring over 50 dishes, from local favourites such as Singapore Chili Crab, Laksa, and Satay Bee Hoon, to global selections including fresh sashimi, tandoori specialties, and succulent grilled meats. The restaurant also curates seasonally themed buffets that showcase the
finest offerings from around the world, celebrating diverse culinary traditions. These special events aim to bridge cultures through food, often in collaboration with local F&B partners, international embassies, and renowned chefs, providing an immersive dining experience that delights both locals and travelers alike.
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India W: www.villamaya.in E: reservations@villamaya.in
Villa Maya Welcome to Villa Maya, a lovingly restored 18th century Dutch manor that once enjoyed the attention of the royal house of Travancore.
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In the spirit of its noble heritage, it continues to exude timeless elegance through contemporary design and haute cuisine.
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Villa Maya is a treasure trove of subtle sensory delights; a theatre of the senses meticulously crafted to offer guests an escape into serenity. Authentic traditional cuisines from around the world are exquisitely plated to harmonise with its classical architecture, minimal style and
carefully selected art and craft pieces, creating an experience of beauty and grace. Villa Maya has introduced sophisticated dining experiences. Villa Maya believes in comfort, privacy and finesse and each of their varied dining spaces have been individually styled to suit guests every mood and celebration. At Villa Maya guests will discover there is no separation, only a surrender to the immediacy of your senses.
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Qatar W: www.alaziziyahboutiquehotel.com E: glasshouse@alaziziyahboutique.com
Glass House at Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel Glass House Restaurant is a renowned upscale dining venue, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and an exceptional afternoon tea experience.
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The fully airconditioned interior is surrounded by a full glass ceiling, walls, and greenery accented with grand chandeliers. Glass house allows majestic views of lush gardens of Aspire Park.
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Glass House is a favorite spot for the locals to have Afternoon Tea. The elegant atmosphere Glass House complements the sophistication of Afternoon Tea as guests sip on a steaming cup of tea and savor delectable pastries, sandwiches, and sweets.
Equipped with a live-cooking station, watch as talented chefs demonstrate their culinary prowess and create mouthwatering dishes Apart from the famous Afternoon Tea, Glass on the spot. This interactive experience House prides itself on its Sushi Nights. allows guests to witness the artistry and skill that goes into each creation.
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Qatar W: www.alaziziyahboutiquehotel.com E: reservation@alaziziyahboutique.com
Victoria Lounge at Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel
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Unwind in a serene English library-inspired atmosphere. Guests can immerse themselves in the unique decor that pays homage to the charm of old English libraries.
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Victoria Lounge at Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel offers classic furnishings, bookshelves adorned with old-fashioned books and cozy seating arrangements create a distinctive ambiance that transports guests to the refined world of an English library. Guests can Indulge in the delights that await in the inviting space. Victoria Lounge at Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel invites guests to treat themselves to a delightful afternoon tea, accompanied by a selection of light snacks and delectable desserts. Guests can sip on coffee or choose from a
variety of premium teas, ensuring a warm and relaxing experience throughout the day. Whether guests seek a moment of tranquility or a gathering with friends, Victoria Lounge at Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel provides the perfect setting. Victoria Lounge at Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel wants guests to be captivated by the charm of the enchanting space as they indulge in delightful treats and peaceful ambiance of an English library brought to life.
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Qatar W: www.centarahotelsresorts.com/centara/cwq E: cwq@chr.co.th
Dalchini Restaurant & Bar at Centara West Bay Hotel & Residences Doha
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Dalchini Restaurant at Centara West Bay Hotel & Residences Doha offers an elevated Indian dining experience that blends tradition with modern culinary artistry.
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Recognised in the MICHELIN Guide Doha 2024, 2025, and 2026 Dalchini sets itself apart with a creative, health-conscious approach to Indian cuisine, showcasing regional flavours through refined, sustainable vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. The restaurant’s elegant and contemporary interior provides a warm and inviting setting, ideal for business dinners, social gatherings, or leisurely family meals. Dalchini’s innovative weekly events such as Tandoori Fiesta on Wednesdays, Desi Family Night on Thursdays, and the unmissable Dalchini Darbar on Fridays offer a royal-themed Indian feast featuring unlimited dishes, live entertainment, energetic dhol beats, karaoke, and even surprise Bollywood dance moments. It’s a
lively celebration of Indian culture, cuisine, and community – all in one unforgettable experience. A newly introduced outdoor terrace adds a relaxed yet sophisticated dimension to the dining experience, allowing guests to savour their meals against Doha’s scenic backdrop. With a team of expert chefs dedicated to culinary excellence and authenticity, Dalchini delivers a seamless fusion of flavour, presentation, and service. Whether you’re a local food enthusiast or an international traveller seeking exceptional Indian cuisine, Dalchini promises a memorable gastronomic experience rooted in tradition and crafted for the modern palate.
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Malaysia W: www.hilton.com E: DoubleTreePenang_Reservations@hilton.com
eforea Spa at DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Penang Situated on Level 1 of DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Penang, eforea Spa is a haven of tranquility and rejuvenation.
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Combining globally renowned techniques with Penang-inspired treatments, eforea Spa at DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Penang delivers a holistic spa experience tailored to nurture the body, mind, and soul.
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Each treatment is meticulously designed using premium products to ensure maximum relaxation and visible results. From tension-melting massages to revitalizing facials, every service is performed by skilled therapists dedicated to your well-being. The spa’s serene Peranakan-themed ambiance,
complemented by soothing scents and calming music, creates the perfect setting to escape the stresses of everyday life. Whether guests are looking to recharge, to enhance their natural glow, or simply to indulge in a moment of luxury, eforea Spa at DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Penang offers an unparalleled sanctuary to renew energy and restore balance. Leave feeling refreshed, radiant, and ready to embrace life with renewed vitality.
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South Africa W: www.woodlandsspa.co.za E: bookings@woodlandsspa.co.za
Woodlands Healing Spa Guests are welcomed to Woodlands Healing Spa, where the mantra is ”Let go. Relax. Heal.”
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to meditate, journal, daydream, or soul search. The environment at Woodlands Healing Spa provides a space for reflection and contemplation renewing the mind, energizing the body, and uplifting the soul.
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Woodlands Healing Spa offers bespoke treatments which are designed to transport guests into deep relaxation. Nestled on the banks of the Crocodile River the approach is holistic, offering a unique blend of traditional spa therapies and energy healing The team at Woodlands Healing Spa invites experiences. guests to enjoy a sensory and meaningful experience leaving guests with a sense of An inviting menu is available at Woodlands vitality, new-found energy and joy. Healing Spa offering wholesome and nutritional meals. Spend time enjoying the beauty of the spa, with wide open spaces
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Qatar W: www.alaziziyahboutiquehotel.com E: Reservation@alaziziyahboutique.com
The Spa at Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel
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The Spa at Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel is committed to creating a unique experience for each guest. It is equipped with six spacious treatment rooms, one of them is equipped with two treatment beds.
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Guests are welcome to enjoy a variety of massage therapies, beauty treatments and rich packages, all performed by experienced therapists. Complemented by a set of sauna, jacuzzi and steam room, separated for males and females, a temperature controlled indoor and outdoor pools and a recreation center, the experience at The Spa at Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel rests in a whole other level of relaxation. The gym is naturally lit, modern designed, with the highest performance fitness accessories for cardiovascular & strength
training. Expert trainers are on the floor to motivate guests to achieve one’s fitness goals. The outdoor Recreation Center, with its natural beauty, is perfectly suitable for relaxation and leisure. Cobblestone pathways take the guests around the gardens’ area, leading to the Patio Café, a vibrant space nestled among blossoming pergolas. With indoor and outdoor children play zones, both children and parents can spend quality time together.
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Mauritius W: www.sofitel-imperial-mauritius.com E: H1144-re@sofitel.com
Sofitel SPA at Sofitel Mauritius L’Impérial Resort & Spa Sofitel SPA at Sofitel Mauritius L’Impérial Resort & Spa is a sanctuary of tranquillity where French marine beauty expertise meets the serenity of an Asian-inspired haven.
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Surrounded by peaceful gardens and soothing spaces, guests are invited into a sensorial journey dedicated to relaxation, renewal, and well-being.
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In partnership with Phytomer, pioneer in marine biotechnology, our treatments draw on the pure power of the sea through natural active ingredients sustainably sourced from the ocean. From detoxifying and revitalising facials to deeply relaxing massage rituals, each experience is designed to restore harmony to body and
mind while revealing the skin’s natural radiance. Arranged around the spa’s private pool, our treatment rooms welcome guests into a world where stress gently melts away. Relaxing moments in the sauna or hammam, serene views over the Japanese garden, soothing herbal teas, and double massage cabins for shared experiences complete this holistic escape infused with a French zest for life.
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Austria W: www.mayrlife.com E: reservations@mayrlife.com
MAYRLIFE Medical Health Resort Altaussee
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In Altaussee, amidst enchanting countryside and stunning mountain scenery, individuals seeking rejuvenation, relaxation, and wellness will discover an idyllic setting ideal for revitalizing both body and mind.
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In this picturesque environment, it is particularly easy to internalize the practical principle of Modern Mayr Medicine based on the diagnostics and therapy of Dr. F. X. Mayr. The modern, spacious construction style of the Medical Health Resort conveys a sense of ease and lightness. In combination with the empathy of the staff, this creates an atmosphere in which true change is possible. The medical therapy
programs are short-stay Reset Programs which include Health Potential Reset, Leader’s Performance Plus, and Weight Balance Reset. The Signature Category includes Classic, Optimal Weight, GLP-1 & Lifestyle Integration and Meno Classic.
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Bahamas W: www.mandaraspa.com E: mandaraspa@atlantisparadise.com
Mandara Spa at Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas
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Discover the beauty of Mandara Spa at Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas and an ethos encompassing wellbeing from around the world.
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Mandara Spa at Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas captures the essence of their Balinese heritage while charting a path to the New World. Guests can relax their mind and body with therapies inspired by the healing traditions of Bali combined with European techniques, and natural elements indigenous to the Bahamas. It is a journey that touches on regional influences infused into unparalleled Mandara experiences.
The name Mandara comes from a Sanskrit legend about the gods’ quest to find the secret to eternal youth and beauty. Mandara Spa at Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas believes that guests will unlock the secret when they experience a timeless Mandara moment. At Mandara Spa at Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas, time stands perfectly still.
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