Monthly Archives: August, 2013

Swisstouches Hotel, a black pool, a restaurant with a British décor and varieties of noodles.

The Swisstouches Hotel is located in the city of Xi’an in China. This hotel is located in one of the city’s highest buildings and has colourful rooms and several restaurants.

Rooms.

The first Swisstouches hotel in the country has 318 rooms. Each rooms has a double bed, a lounge area and a bathroom with a bathtub. The carpets are black and red. Price varies from 140 to 300€ per night. There are rooms with two twin beds and rooms with a kingsize bed, and each room has Internet access.

The lobby is made of white stone and is decorated with thick white columns. The colourful carpets limit the function of each space. The stairs are linked to the ceiling with metal cables and the ceiling is decorated with metal sculptures.

There are several types of rooms at this hotel. The Hot Spring Luxury Rooms are decorated in black, red and white and have twin beds and views towards the city and the park.

The Hot Spring Premier double rooms are cream coloured room with a large red and black carpet. The lounge area is grey and is decorated with designer leather furniture.

Each one of the Club Hot Spring rooms is decorated in neutral tones. Guests who stay in these rooms will be able to enjoy views towards the city and have a butler at their service.

The Hot Spring Premier room is a large room with a separate lounge area, a bathroom and iPods docks. Guests who stay in these rooms will have a butler at their service.

The Hot Spring Deluxe Suites are suites with a large living room with white sofas and brightly coloured cushions. These suites have views towards the city and the park.

The Presidential suite is a suite with two double rooms, several bathroom, a kitchen, a conference room and a living room. The suite has views towards the garden and the city. Guests who stay at this suite will have their own butler at their service.

Restaurants.

The hotel has several restaurants. The Swisstouches Café has views towards the gardens and is a cafeteria with a buffet and a menu adapted to international guests. The Lord’s Home is a restaurant decorated in a traditional British style where guests will be able to enjoy traditional Chinese food.

The Big China Noodle King is a restaurant specializing in several types of noodles, the dish that this city is known for. There are noodles from several of China’s regions and from Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan, and these noodles are served with traditional local sauces and a sauce that is made in this hotel. Noodles are served in large bowls.

The Big BBQ Flame Grill is a barbecue where guests will be able to enjoy grilled meat that takes place is the hotel’s garden. The Juice Bar serves a selection of fresh juices.

The Swisstyle Bar is the hotel’s bar, located on the hotel’s 30th floor. The bar has an observation deck with views towards the city. There are several private halls that can be rented for events.

The hotel has a two storey spa. The spa has several jacuzzis and swimming pools, large turquoise bathtubs, a large black swimming pool and neutral decorations. Guests will be able to enjoy therapeutic massages and massages with natural oils in the massage rooms. Next to the spa there is a beauty salon with a hairdressers and a skin treatment center.

Events.

There are several banquet halls and conference halls at the hotel, and these are decorated in neutral tones. The Gran Ballroom is a large halls where events of up to a hundred guests can be celebrated. One of the conference halls is decorated with cuckoo clocks.

Guests will be able to organize private events in the garden, in the hotel’s bars and in the restaurants. The spa has several private halls which can be rented for events.

Location.

The hotel is located in the center of the Xi’an. A short distance away from the hotel visitors will find the archaeological site of the Xi’an Terracotta warriors.

The hotel offers a transport service to and from the airport. The hotel’s lobby offers guided city tours. Near the hotel visitors will find the city’s ancient wall, the Drum Tower and several museums.

Aana Resort, ecological villas with private swimming pools

The Aana Resort and Spa Hotel is located in Ko Chang, in Thailand. The hotel has several private villas with private terraces with views towards the sea.

Rooms.

This hotel has several private villas. Each villa has its own simple design, with a double room with a double bed, a private bathroom with a shower and a terrace with views.

This hotel has 71 rooms. The rooms are located in several buildings and there are rooms with garden views, rooms with views towards the river and swimming pool and rooms with river views. The buildings were built in the traditional style of the region.

Each villa has wooden floors and furniture covered in white linen, and the bathrooms have a bathtub and metal sinks. The villas have a private terrace with a jacuzzi and views towards the valley below the hotel.

The hotel has several types of rooms, and there are double rooms with double beds and rooms with a kingsize bed. Each room has a large balcony and a terrace with a dining table and a sofa.

The 42 Deluxe rooms are double rooms with a standard decoration, a table, tea and coffee machines and a minibar. The four poster beds are covered with light curtains. Each bathroom has a bathtub with a shower. The private balcony has a sofa and a dining table. Price is around 150€ per night.

The six Grand Deluxe rooms are double rooms with a large terrace, CDs and a television. These rooms, decorated in cream colours, can be connected with other rooms to form three family rooms. Each room has a bathroom with a bathtub and a shower. Price is around 200€ per night.

The 17 Villas are large villas with a private terrace and a swimming pool. Each villa has a thatched roof. The villas have private balconies with a terrace, a table, a sofa and a private swimming pool. Guests will be able to enjoy the views from the pool. Price is around 276€ per night.

The six Top View Villas are villas with a large terrace and their own swimming pool. Each terrace has a dining area and a swimming pool with views towards the hotel gardens. These villas were built using traditional materials. Price is around 326€ per night.

Restaurant.

The hotel has a restaurant that serves international dishes and Thai food and three bars. The Cinnamon restaurant is located next to the river. Breakfast is served at the hotels two buffets, one of them being an international buffet and the other one a Thai buffet. During lunch and dinner guests will be able to choose several courses from the international and Thai menus, and each dish is made using ecological ingredients and fresh seafood. The restaurant has access to the beach. There is a wine menu.

The Beach Bar is a bar with a private beach where guests will be able to enjoy cocktails. The Hill Bar is located on a hill above one of the hotel’s swimming pools. At this bar visitors will be able to enjoy cocktails and snacks with views towards the gulf, the mountains and the river. The Pool Bar is located on the banks of the river next to the other swimming pool.

The vegetables served at the hotel were cultivated on local farms and are organic. The food and the waste produced by the hotel is recycled and then used to fertilize the plants.

The hotel has a spa which offers massages and traditional treatments. There is a large swimming pool with views towards the gulf.

Events.

The resort has a large conference room where guests will be able to organize several types of events. The hall can accommodate celebrations of up to 200 guests.

Location.

The hotel is located on Klong Praow beach, in the Gulf of Siam. Guests will be able to visit the nearby beaches and enjoy the views.

The hotel is an ecological hotel. It was designed to contaminate less and to be able to recycle its waste. The resort was built in a traditional style, blending in with the Fard plants. The wood used at the hotel is recycles wood, and the hotel uses materials that can be substituted for others. Ecological and organic products are used at the hotel.

The Proposal, a hotel inside an art gallery

The Proposal is a hotel located in an art gallery in Zurich, in Switzerland. The hotel rooms are located on one of the gallery’s highest floors.

Rooms.

Guests who stay at this hotel will be able to enjoy a stay at an experimental art gallery. This bed and breakfast has two rooms located in the art gallery. During their stay guests will be able to visit the rest of the museum and its many art exhibitions.

One of the rooms is a loft located next to one of the galleries. The room has views towards a large, blown up sculpture of a man that weighs more than half a ton. The room has light wooden floors and is decorated in white, and has a large white double bed.

The second rooms is located in one of the museum’s patios, inside an ancient Peugeot J7 hippie chromed bus. The bus was remodelled and is now a large double room with a queensize bed.

Price is around 128€ per room per night. The hotel’s bathroom, which has a large shower, is located inside the art gallery. The rooms provide bathrobes for each guest.

Restaurants.

The price per night includes a state of the art breakfast called the Untitled Breakfast and two cocktails in the gallery. Guests will be able to rent bicycles at the hotel and explore the city.

Events.

Guests will be able to celebrate events in the hotel’s large patio. Cocktails are organized for visitors and the gallery offers talks about the art pieces that can be seen in the main exhibition hall.

Location.

The hotel is located in the Wiedikon neighbourhood in Zurich, one of the city0s most artistic districts. The gallery is filled with many types of art and there are several exhibitions.

There are several permanent and temporary exhibitions. Part of the gallery has art and sculptures dedicated to Henry David Thoreau. There is another exhibit the presents clothes as a second skin. Another exhibit is a tree that grows horizontally.

Guests will be able to see how an art gallery is after the visitors are gone. The gallery is visited by many of the artists who have their exhibits on show, and guests will be able to talk about the pieces of art located in the gallery.

The hotel is located inside the museum and has views towards the large patio. Near the hotel guests will find the city’s main train station. The neighbourhood is known for its many historical monuments that guests will be able to visit, and there are several bars, restaurants and shops a short walk away.