Steps from the wonders of Istanbul and offering a historical landmark experience since 1996, Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet is embarking on a Hotel-wide transformation.
Mandarin Oriental, Geneva has completed a renovation of its meeting and events space, further enhancing this elegant hotel's position as the ideal location to host or attend an event in the city.
Ultima Collection is delighted to reveal the Grand Opening of Ultima Courchevel on Saturday 12th December 2020 for the new 2020/2021 ski season. The new ultra-luxury resort will be launched with 13 sumptuous chalets complemented by an array of exceptional beauty and wellness amenities in the most sought-after winter destination in the French Alps. The Grand Opening follows the completion in Summer 2020 of the last lot of chalets, two world-class spas, an impressive lobby, treatment rooms, a lavish restaurant and ski rooms with direct exclusive access to the slopes, for the utmost privacy away from the crowds. Occupying a pristine slope-side position at the heart of the world's finest ski region on the heights of the Tarentaise Valley, Ultima Courchevel will offer the signature luxury services of a five-star resort within the confines of fully serviced private chalets on demand. The residences will be available for weekly bookings as well as full-season reservations. Located in the charming neighbourhood of Belvedere, Ultima Courchevel is spread over 3,700 square metres and consists of 13 private chalets with spectacular views of the valley and the Dent du Villard summit (2,284 metres). Each chalet is home to four or five bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, sleeping eight to ten adults, ideal for families or groups of friends looking for the privacy and space to relish an ideal post-lockdown escape. Designed as a tranquil retreat in a buzzing destination, the floor-to-ceiling windows and balconies will offer guests the most spectacular views of the verdant alpine landscapes covered in immaculate white snow and fill the chalets with natural light. Leading feature of the resort, the world-class 350 square metre wellness, beauty and fitness centre at Ultima Courchevel will be for the exclusive use of its residents and provide an oasis of pampering and indulgence. With two spas, an inside/outside swimming pool, a sauna, a hammam, a jacuzzi, and specialist treatment rooms, Ultima Spa will provide the epitome of holistic approaches to beauty and wellbeing. Ultima Courchevel will also introduce a new restaurant and terrace with scenic views of the mountains. It will be open to non-residents and locals who want to indulge in a gourmet lunch experience with views of the ski slopes or savour a sumptuous dinner with family and friends. Each chalet comes fully equipped and is available with all the signature Ultima on-demand luxury services including a 24-hour concierge on hand to arrange every element of the guests' stay from beginning to end, as well as housekeeping, butler, and private chef for intimate meals in the comfort and opulent setting of the chalet's private dining room. Located in one of the most accessible ski resorts in the world, guests may travel by car and train, or simply fly to Geneva or Lyon international airports and be picked up in a luxury vehicle. Private jet and helicopter transfers to Courchevel Altiport and Chambéry Aerodrome can also be organised by request for guests expecting extra-privacy and a swift journey. Renowned for its award-winning interior design, Ultima Courchevel will bring together contemporary lines and traditional French chalet architecture in a true Ultima signature fashion. The finest materials have been meticulously selected to create a luxurious and cosy atmosphere to welcome guests in the most expansive and elegant settings. The pinewood blends in perfectly with the Italian nubuck leather. Bronze mantelpieces, chesterfield leather bed headboards and vast white-veined black marble bathrooms are subtly accentuated with colourful signature artwork. Located in one of the most elegant and renowned skis resorts, Ultima Courchevel lies at the heart of The Three Valleys (Les Trois Vallées), one of the largest winter ski destinations in the world also including Val Thorens and Méribel. With private ski-in and ski-out access to the slopes, Ultima Courchevel brings the biggest skiing area in the world to guests' front door: 600km of meticulously maintained slopes, 166 ski lifts, and 35,000 hectares of nature.. Ski guides and instructors will be available by request, providing ski lessons and excursions for all levels, for a first alpine discovery or adrenaline-fuelled outings tumbling down the ski runs after admiring the jaw-dropping view from the Creux Noirs summit (2,700 metres). The resort's proximity to the Cime Carron glacier (3,200 metres) also makes for an extraordinary skiing expedition to the glacier all year-round, a truly unique alpine experience. For more information please visit www.ultimacollection.com
In recent months, major renovations have been carried out at Campanile Amsterdam. All 74 rooms, corridors, lobby, restaurant, bar and reception have been completely modernized. By paying extra attention to the common areas, the hotel has created a cozy and open atmosphere. This promotes interaction between guests and employees, such as the exchange of experiences, which perfectly matches the brand values of Campanile.
Golden Tulip Hotel Alkmaar has started a large-scale renovation project. The first work was completed in June this year. The entire fourth floor of the hotel has been renovated and restyled. All bedrooms and bathrooms have been transformed into even more luxurious and modern rooms. This allows the hotel to perfectly serve both the contemporary leisure and business markets.
Six Senses Douro Valley premiers its new Vineyard Wing to greatly enhance the wine estate with seven suites, three additional guest rooms and a meeting and event space accommodating up to 70 people. The 19th century manor house and surrounds, located in Lamego in northern Portugal, is set on a UNESCO World Heritage site within the world's oldest demarcated wine region.
Elegant country house style meets modern ambience: Since 2 March, the country house of the Steigenberger Hotel Treudelberg Hamburg presents itself to its guests in a new appearance. The traditional house in Hamburg's Alstertal was completely renovated and modernised from April 2019 to February 2020.
Radisson Hotel Group is excited to reveal the result of the renovation of Radisson Blu 1919 hotel in Reykjavik, Iceland. The 100-year-old property has been revitalized for its birthday, with a nod to Nordic simplicity.
The Biltmore Mayfair, Europe's first hotel under Hilton's LXR Hotels & Resorts brand, is delighted to announce the launch of its eight indulgent signature suites. Each suite has been designed to provide the discerning guest with an enviable choice of arrangements from a 'townhouse' feel in the One-bedroom Duplex Suite, which offers an extensive private terrace with views over London's rooftops, to the plush and elegant Chairman Suite and hero Presidential Suite.
Five years after the official opening of The Harbor Club Amsterdam South, the high-end restaurant reopens with a new look and feel. In addition to a substantial expansion of the restaurant, the entire interior is subject to a facelift. Together with the Apollo Hotel Amsterdam, of which the restaurant is a part, everything has been thoroughly taken care of and the entire interior was given a completely new look and feel. The hotel has given 174 rooms a makeover in the style of the 1928 Olympic Games. At The Harbor Club the interior has been adapted to a true look and feel in 2020: a characteristic, stylish venue for experience, entertainment, true food, luxury and glamor.
The Steigenberger Hotel & Resort Camp de Mar, operated by the RIMC Hotels & Resorts Group in the southwest of the island, was closed during the past winter months and has been extensively modernized. Now it shines in the new look & feel of the Evolution Steigenberger from 6 February 2020.
Marriott International has unveiled an exciting new offering at Frankfurt Airport following a long-term commitment to upgrade and elevate the existing Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center. The renovation of the property not only delivers a revamped Sheraton hotel to the market but also a brand-new Marriott hotel, bringing two of Marriott International's most well-known brands together in one location for the first time. Each hotel is distinct and retains individual brand characteristics, including guest rooms, executive lounges and lobby experience, but shares expansive facilities including dining, conference and fitness.
The Marriott Hotels brand, part of Marriott International, is pleased to announce the completion of the large-scale 30 millionth renovation of Malta Marriott Hotel & Spa. The 301-room hotel is located in the vibrant city of St. Julian's, on the shores of the scenic Balluta Bay, near Valletta, the capital of Malta, known for its history and culture, and is an ideal starting point for exploring the island.
Starwood Capital Group, a leading global private investment group, announced today that The Grand Hotel, housed in one of Birmingham's most iconic buildings overlooking the city's prestigious Colmore Row, will once again open its doors to the public in the summer of 2020, following a dramatic restoration that will return the city centre landmark to its former glory.
Marriott International, the Sheraton Hotels & Resorts hotel brand, is proud to present the updated Sheraton Grand Warsaw. The 350-room hotel is located in the heart of the historic capital of Poland, and was one of the first hotels of the brand, decorated in a new corporate style, which facilitates pleasant communication and socialization of guests from all over the world.
Following an ambitious two-year construction program, La Maison Hotel has announced the opening of 12 new rooms and suites housed within a striking modern extension. Conceived by local design firm CBAG.Studio, the timber-clad extension seamlessly blends with its lush parkland setting and provides a charming counterpart to the hotel's stately central villa. The warm, timeless interiors reflect a contemporary reinterpretation of classic aesthetics—an elegant marriage of past and present that perfectly embodies the ethos of La Maison Hotel.
Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg announced the culmination of a full-scale renovation. The completion ushers in a new era of luxury for Salzburg's most storied hotel, which has stood on the city's historic Getreidegasse since 1407. An extensive restoration of all seventy guestrooms and suites was unveiled, along with the hotel's celebrated common areas which houses its' 612-year-old antique collection. Designed with the intention of remaining true to the hotel's country house style, guests can now enjoy the authenticity of historic Salzburg with a subtle modernity.
The 4* Grade II listed Mercure Burton Upon Trent Newton Park Hotel has unveiled a number of renovated guest rooms. 21 of the hotel's 50 bedrooms, all located in the original house, have now been totally refurbished. This includes Privilege and Classic Doubles, most with stunning garden views, as well as the Superior Bridal Suite which has been completely redesigned and upgraded.
Radisson Hotel Group's repositioning on the Italian market has been reinforced with the unveiling of the stylish Radisson Blu Hotel, Milan, and its elegant new look. The hotel is strategically located with convenient access to Italy's financial, design and fashion capital.
With its enviable position in the heart of buzzing Potsdamer Platz, The Mandala Hotel is the ideal base from which to explore Berlin's myriad charms. And with the reopening of its sky-high ONO Spa, the hotel has cemented its position as the city's definitive urban retreat.