Original Hotels

The Palomar Hotel is located in Chicago, in the United States. This boutique hotel has rooms decorated with murals of the city, paintings of the Chicago World Fair and blues concerts.

Rooms.

This boutique hotel has 261 historic double rooms and is decorated with art pieces and murals. The rooms have friezes decorated with bas reliefs of the Universal Expo that took place in this city.

The rooms have Internet access, iPod docks, flat screen television sets, a minibar stocked with organic options, recycling bins and organic spa products. The bathrooms have bathrobes for each guest.

The King Deluxe room have a kingsize bed, a desk with a chair and an armchair. The Queen Deluxe rooms have two large queensize bed, a desk with a chair and an armchair. These rooms cost around 224€ per night.

The City View King Deluxe rooms are rooms with a kingsize bed and floor to ceiling windows with views towards the city center. The Double Double Deluxe rooms have two double beds.

The King Spa Premier rooms have a kingsize double bed and a lounge area. The granite bathroom have a separate bathtub and a marble shower, and there is a large sink.

The One Bedroom suites have a room with a kingsize bed and a separate living room. The living room is decorated with a sofa bed, a flat screen television set and a dining table with chairs. The granite bathroom has a separate bathtub and a marble shower.

The Luxury One Bedroom suites are suites with three rooms. These rooms have large floor to ceiling windows with views towards the west side of the city. The bedroom has a kingsize bed and a flat screen television set. The living room has a sofa that can be used as a sofa bed and there is a dining table, several chairs and a television set. The bathrooms are made from granite and there is a Fiji bathtub.

The Artist Suite has floor to ceiling windows and views towards the west side of the city. Each suite has three rooms, a room has a kingsize bed and a lounge, another room with a kingsize bed and a living room. The living room has a large sofa for five guests that can be used as a double bed, a desk with a chair and a flat screen television set. The granite bathroom has a bathtub. Price is around 500€ per night.

The Portrait Suite has a large kingsize bed and a lounge area. The floor to ceiling windows have views towards the city and there is a granite bathroom with a bathtub and marble floors.

The Portrait Suite is a large hall with floor to ceiling windows. There is a living room that can accommodate up to five guests that has a sofa bed and a dining hall with a table and six chairs. This suite can be connected to the Gallery Suite, forming a large one bedroom suite, and to the King Deluxe suite, forming a two bedroom suite.

The Mosaic Suite is suite where guests will be able to celebrate events. The suite has a dining table with six chairs, two lounge areas and a bathroom. The suite can be connected to the King Spa Premier rooms, forming a large family suite.

Restaurant.

The Sable Kitchen and Bar is a bar and restaurant known for its international dishes. Coffee and tea are served in the afternoons in the lobby. Wine tasting are organized during the afternoons. Guests will be able enjoy dinners in their rooms.

The hotel offers a themed catering service. Guests will be able to enjoy the Rhythm Buffet, the Harmony Buffet, the Watercolour Buffet and the Chicago Institute of Arts Buffet.

The hotel has WiFi access, a gym and a swimming pool with a terrace. The lobby has a shop where visitors will be able to purchase essential items, food, suitcases and toothpaste.

The hotel is adapted to guests will mobility issues. The hotel accepts pets and guests will not have to pay extra for them, and the hotel provides them with bowls and leashes.

The hotel staff can connect two rooms to form a family rooms to guests who travel in a group. There are bathrobes for children and non alcoholic drinks are available for them.

Guests will be able to enjoy spa treatments in their rooms. The spa products used at the hotel are organic. Pilates and yoga classes take place on the terrace next to the pool, and the hotel provides guests will yoga kits.

The hotel participates in several projects that promote the arts. The CAPE project was created to promote and support the arts in public schools, and visitors will be able to see pieces of art created by local students. The hotel organizes art classes. The hotel’s halls are decorated with posters of the Blues Festival of Chicago.

Events.

The hotel has several conference rooms. Guests will be able to celebrate their events at the Gallery Ballroom, the Abstract Ballroom decorated with paintings, the Mosaic Suite and the Portrait Suite.

Those guests who have the Kimpton loyalty card will be able to customize their rooms during their stay. Kimpton guests have complimentary access to WiFi.

Location.

The hotel is located in the River North neighbourhood of Chicago, north of the river. This area is known for its many art galleries and museums, and there are several main streets filled with restaurants and shops.

Guests will be able to stroll along Michigan Avenue, where there are many bars, restaurants and shops. The hotel organizes jogging session and tours around the neighbourhood and a nearby park.

The hotel follows an Art in Movement theme, and the hotel’s common areas, restaurants, rooms and suites are decorated with visual art. There are many paintings of the Chicago World Fair.

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.

The Hotel Hi Eco Resort and Spa is located in Nice, in France. This hotel has rooms decorated with designer furniture and a private beach.

Rooms.

The boutique hotel is an ecological hotel that has nine types of rooms and 38 designer rooms. Each room has a double bed with a private bathroom and views towards the city, and each room has one of the hotel’s nine designs.

The Techno Corner rooms are designed in the style of private viewing rooms. There is a large television screen that can be watched from the bathtub and the bed. The sofablaster is a sofa with integrated loudspeakers and headphones, and the armrest has a selection of CDs.

The Happy Day rooms change each afternoon. During midday each room has a sofa where guests will be able to relax and are decorated in light woods and bright greens, and during the afternoon the panels behind the sofa glide to reveal a double bed decorated in pink. Each rooms provides slippers and water for guests.

The Up and Down room is a duplex room decorated with chestnut furniture. The lower floor is a large living and the upper floor has a large double bed. Behind a large chestnut wardrobe guests will find the bathroom.

White and White are large white rooms where each piece of furniture is not used in a traditional way. The table is the bed, the bed is the bathtub and the ceiling is fuchsia. This rooms is filled with organic products.

In the Indoor Terrace rooms the furniture is located in the center of the room, and the rest of the room is used as a terrace with wooden floors. The bathrooms are located inside a cabin in the room.

The Digital rooms are decorated with several graphic design themes dedicated to cyberculture. There are large pixels on the room’s surface and the furniture has the shape of desktop icons. In the center of the room there is a box that changes its colour.

The Rendez Vous rooms are modular rooms. The space can be rearranged into a bathroom with a lounge and a desk area with desk and chair. Each room has a private terrace.

Monospace are rooms that have three sections, and each section is decorated in one colour. Each section is dedicated to one function, and one of the sections is for relaxing and another one is for comfort.

The Strates rooms are designer rooms decorated with coloured panels. The shower cabin is transparent, and bright red stairs lead to the double room.

The Happy Day, Monospace and Up and Down rooms cost around 269€ per night. The Digital, Strates and Techno Corner rooms cost 309€ per night. The Indoor Terrasse has a price of 369€ per night. The Rendez Vous and White and White have a price of 489€ per night. Price includes an organic buffet breakfast at the hotel, Internet access and use of the spa area.

Restaurant.

The hotel has a bar and a restaurant. The Happy Bar is the hotel’s epicentre, and has views towards the hotel’s gardens and the street. DJ’s and group perform each afternoon at the bar.

The Cantine Bio is a restaurant where visitors will be able to enjoy dishes made using organic ingredients. The restaurant offer breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunches. There are vegetarian menus and a sushi bar. The restaurant is decorated in bright colours. Guests will be able to enjoy their meals in the garden.

The hotel has a private beach and a terrace with views towards the sea. The Hi Beach has colourful hammocks for guests. The terrace, which has three parts and each part has a theme, has access to the beach.

Guests will be able to enjoy many spa treatments at the Hi Body spa. There are massages and relaxing treatments. The spa has a steam room and two chamber hammam that is connected to a lounge where guests will be able to relax before heading to the massage room. Next to the spa there is a shop.

Events.

Events can be organized at the Happy Bar. The bar has its own large screen and a projector for when the hotel organizes themed movie nights.

Location.

The hotel is located in the center of Nice, a short distance away from the Promenade des Anglais. Guests will be able to visit the beach and the city’s main landmarks.

The Reflections Boutique Hotel is located in Siem Riep, in Cambodia. This hotel is a traditional building with colourful designer rooms.

Rooms.

The hotel has 16 themed rooms with a private bathroom. Each room has air conditioning, Internet access and a plasma television set, and the bathrooms have designer products.

Each room as designed by a group of designers. Each room varies in design and has themed decorations and is filled with colour. Price is between 31 and 110€ per night.

Stick To It is a room decorated with many stickers, and guests will be able to bring their own stickers and add them to the murals. Price is 47€ per night.

Hope for Cambodia is a room dedicated to the country’s many jungles. The walls were designed by orphans from a local orphanage and are decorated with colourful tropical birds. Price is 47€ per night.

The Moody Moody Moods room was designed by a team of graphic designers. The room is filled with colour and there is a large bathroom with a jacuzzi and a shower. Price is around 95€ per night.

My Secret Garden is a room with a garden theme and murals of flowers and vines. There is a jacuzzi in the bathroom and a sink covered in flowers. Price is 95€ per night.

Animal Farm is a room where animals and animal print decorate the wardrobe and the bathroom. This rooms costs around 83€ per night.

From Belgium with Love is a smaller room with two twin beds decorated in blacks and whites. Prices is around 63€ per double room per night.

Snap Shot is a room dedicated to the city’s arts and culture scene, with many glossy magazine covers decorating the wallpaper. Price is around 47€ per night.

Life is Plastic is Barbie’s room. Large Barbie heads decorate the area above the door and Barbie accessories cover the bed and the lampshades. Price is around 47€ per night in this pink room.

What a Cat Thinks is a room filled with feline decorations that has twin beds. Feline eyes decorate the wardrobe doors and the lamps. Price is 63€ per night.

The Art Studio as a room decorated with bohemian art pieces. The room has a double bed and a large balcony with views towards the swimming pool. Price is around 63€ per night.

Under Smile is a room dedicated to those who want to achieve a certain goal. The room is decorated in creamy colours and has a large mural. Price is 47€ per night.

Imagine is a blue room that has colourful furniture and bright murals that shine in the dark. Price for this large room is around 47€ per night.

The Mood of Nature is an ecological room with murals of nature and people. Price is around 63€ per night for this double room with a double bed.

Trash Chic is a room filled with colour and many artistic decorations. This rooms has several antique paintings and frames. Price is 47€ per night.

Dream Dreaming has decorations hanging below the ceiling. There are several china dolls and china plates. Price is around 63€ per night.

Butterflies is a room dedicated to art and design, with large butterflies that decorated the doors and furniture. This room has purple decorations. Price is around 63€ per night.

Restaurant.

The hotel has a bar and a café. The Reflections Beach Restaurant is a designer restaurant where guests will be able to enjoy traditional Cambodian and Thai food. Meals can be served in the room, by the pool and on the hotel’s terrace. The hotel’s kitchen specializes in Asian dishes and international dishes.

The hotel offers several types of massages. There is a large garden where visitors will find the hotel’s swimming pool, where they will be able to relax.

Events.

The hotel has several conference halls where guests will be able to organize events. The hotel can organize private functions in the hotel bar, in the café and in the restaurant.

Location.

The hotel is located in Siem Riep, one of the country’s most visited cities. The hotel is located a short walk away from the Angkor Wat.

The hotel uses recyclable materials and reuses and redesigns the building’s ancient structure. The reception area is decorated with the statue of a large black horse holding a red lamp on its head. The hotel has a colourful kitsch design.

The hotel offers a transport service to and from the main stations. The hotel can organize guided tours to Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom and Bayon. These guided trips can be in several languages and guests will be able to explore the country’s most visited places.

Richard’s Camp is a safari camp located in the Masai Mara Natural Reserve in Kenya. This camp has several traditional tents with solar panels.

Rooms.

This hotel is a large camp with six traditional tents. Each tent is a suite with a double bed and a private bathroom, with rooms decorated with local furniture.

There are suites with twin beds and suites with double beds. Families will be able to request another bed. Each tent has a traditional African style, with ochre decorations and wooden furniture. Price is around 495€ per night.

This hotel is an ecological hotel. The tents use energy that comes from the solar panels installed on the hotel’s territory. The solar panels provide electricity to the tents. Each tent has its own bathroom with a shower.

On the hotel’s territory there is another separate house. This private house was designed for families and groups of up to ten people and has views towards the natural reserve.

Restaurant.

Guests will be able to enjoy traditional breakfasts, lunches and dinners made with local ingredients at the hotel’s restaurant, which has views towards the animals. Lunch is served in the hotel’s dining hall, which has a barbecue area where a camping fire is lit in the afternoons. The dining hall has several sofas where guests can relax after dinner.

During the safaris guests will be able to enjoy traditional picnics prepared by the hotel. The hotel organizes dining trips to lagoons where guests will be able to see hippos.

The hotel can organize excursions and safaris for groups. After exploring the territory, guests will be able to relax at the camp. There is a large Victorian tub on the hotel grounds that can be used as a jacuzzi. The bathtub is decorated with candles and has views towards the prairie.

Location.

The hotel is located in the south of Kenya, near the Masai Mara Natural Reserve. This natural reserve is one of the region’s most visited places where guests will be able to see the Big Five.

The hotel is around two hundred kilometres away from Nairobi. There are flights that connect the hotel to the city, and the hotel has its own landing strip.

The camp has views towards the prairie where guests will be able to see local animals. Near the camp there is a small river and a path where guests can walk and interact with some of the local animals.

Guests will be able to enjoy the views towards the national park and observe many local animals. There are many safaris around that region, where guests will be able to see elephants, impalas, large felines and zebras. Some of the hotel’s guides offer guided walking tours around the hotel grounds, and the hotel offers Jeep safaris and game drives. The Big Five, the African buffalo, the African elephant, the cheetah, the lion and the black rhinoceros, can be found in the region.

Guests will be able to enjoy cultural tours around the Masai Mara villages. Part of the price of each tour is destined to local development projects and conserving the region.

The hotel can organize trips to Lake Victoria, located a short distance away. Guests will be able to visit many traditional villages. Another typical activity in the region are hot air balloon safaris. Guests will be able to enjoy night safaris and long distance safaris that include a traditional picnic.

Art Hotel is located in Klang, in Malaysia. This small designer hotel has several themed rooms decorated with bright murals and colourful decorations.

Rooms.

The hotel has 58 rooms. Each room has its own bathroom with a shower and themed murals. There are several types of rooms. There are coffee and tea making machines and LCD television screens in all rooms and the hotel has WiFi. Price is between 63 and 98€ per night.

The hotel has fairy tale themed rooms, rooms with flowers and rooms dedicated to movies. There are rooms that resemble cities, allowing guests to visit Ancient Egypt and China. Guests will be able to stay in a New York room and a Paris room. There is an Elvis Presley room, a Lady Gaga room and a Michael Jackson room.

Part of the rooms have views towards the lake. Guests will be able to relax in their themed rooms, some of which have views towards the city.

Standard rooms have an individual bed and no windows. The Superior rooms have a queensize bed and no windows. The Superior Deluxe rooms have a queensize bed and a window. The Deluxe View rooms have a queensize bed and a large window with views towards the lake. The Twin Superior rooms have two large individual beds. The Family rooms have two queensize beds and a windows with views towards the lake.

The Celebration room is decorated in black and white. The Breakfast at Tiffany’s room has a large double bed with black and white decorations seen in the film. Your Royal Highness is a room decorated in a Victorian style with a hand carved wooden headboard. Roman Holiday is a room dedicated to the film, with a black and white design.

Just Like Paradise is a room decorated with large clouds. The Snotty Peacock has two double beds and is decorated with the colours of a peacock’s tails. The Rock Solid room has tow beds and a brick wall. Another themed room is the Zen room, with two double beds and a relaxing light green colour.

Bring in Da Funk is a funky room filled with colour. The Déja Vu room is a small retro style room. Pharaoh’s Conquer has a large double bed with curtains and Ancient Egyptian murals. In the African Fire room one wall is covered in a mural of flames.

The Minimalist room is decorated in simple white and grey. The Radioactive room is a bright purple room with a double bed. On Cloud Nine is a blue room with a double bed covered by a white duvet, creating a cloud effect. In the Flourish room there are yellow cubes decorating the room.

Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon is an oriental themed room. Oakland is decorated with oak panels. The Scottish Castle has stone walls and tartan decorations.

The Golden Fortune is decorated in shades of gold and there are several portraits above the double bed. I Feel Bubbly has many bright coloured spheres. The Raveling has a double bed and murals of orange waves. Maharajá is an Indian style room with many golden decorations.

Oopsy Daisy is abright yellow room. The Great Empire room glows in gold and has two large wooden beds with carved head boards. Autumn in Rome has two beds with carved leaves. Roman de la Rose is covered in small rosebuds.

Glitter is a room decorated with shiny furniture and sparkling portraits. Leopard’s Phantasy has a double bed with a leopard print duvet. Sweet Dreams is known for its mural of a dark sky with clouds. Wall Street has murals of tall buildings.

Restaurant.

Guests will be able to enjoy breakfasts at the Hailam Coffee House, located next to the hotel. The price per breakfast is included in the room rate.

Guests will be able to try traditional food at the Hailam Kopitiam restaurant. The restaurant is known for its local dishes and for its views towards the Shah Alam lake.

Events.

The hotel has a large conference hall. Next to the reception guests will be able to buy tickets for nearby fairs and other cultural events.

Location.

The hotel is located next to Section 7 of Shah Alam, in Klang, a city a short distance away from Kuala Lumpur. Guests will be able to visit I CIty and the Blue Mosque, one of the city’s main landmarks. The Sunway Lagoon Theme Park is located near the hotel.

Guests will be able to golf in the city’s main golf courses. Extreme Park and the Bukit Cahaya Agricultural Park offer many activities. The area where the hotel is located is known for its traditional markets. Guests will be able to visit the Sultan Alam Shah Museum and its many art galleries. The Shah Alam Arte Gallery is next to the lake. Guests will be able to explore the nearby botanical gardens.