Original Hotels

The Manta Resort Hotel is located on Pemba Island, in Tanzania. This hotel has several bungalows located on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean and a room directly in the water.

Rooms

This hotel has 17 bungalows. Each bungalow has a double room with a bathroom equipped with a jacuzzi and a private terrace with ocean views. Some of the more traditionally-decorated rooms are located in the hotel’s green gardens.

he Garden Rooms are traditional makuti houses. Each room has a kingsize bed covered in mosquito netting in the center of the room, a bathroom and a terrace with garden views. Price is around 360€ per night.

There are four Garden Superior rooms. These large, double rooms are connected between them and can be transformed into family rooms. Price is around 432€ per room per night.

The Seafront Villas are six villas located next to the ocean. There is a large kingsize bed in the center of each villa and a stone bathroom. These villas have private terraces from where guests will be able to enjoy a colourful sunrise. Price per villa is around 540€ per night.

One of the most famous rooms is the hotel’s underwater room. This large room has eight windows from where guests will be able to observe the fishes, which are usually swimming around the structure. Guests who stay in the underwater room will be able to watch the octopuses. A staircase leads to the top floor, where the bathroom and lounge are located. The roof of this subaquatic room has a terrace with hammocks. From here guests will be able to enjoy the views towards the hotel and the ocean. Guests will be able to eat their breakfasts, lunch and dinners on the private deck that joins this private island to the rest of the resort. This room has 250 square meters of space and views towards the Indian Ocean. This private island costs around 1100€ per night.

Restaurant

There is an All-Inclusive restaurant on the hotel’s territory. This restaurant served a variety of traditional dishes, including seafood, and has a terrace with views towards the garden. Do not miss the spicy meat dishes, the freshly-baked bread and vegetables from nearby farms. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are all served on the hotel’s terrace.

The Beach Lounge is a lounge that has ocean views, located next to the hotel’s private beach. This lounge offers a variety of cocktails, coconut milk and fresh fruit juices.

The hotel has a large swimming pool from where guests will be able to enjoy views towards the ocean. The Kipepeo Spa offers many varieties of traditional massages.

Events

This hotel has no conference halls. There is a business center with faxes and photocopying machines and a lounge with WiFi access.

Location

Located on Pemba Island, a short distance away from Zimbabwe, one of the hotel’s most popular features is its private beach. Guests will be able to practice many water-sports, including diving to see the coral reefs and sailing to nearby islands.

Another popular sport is scuba diving. The hotel offers scuba diving lessons and all the necessary equipment can be rented in the lobby.

The Pamalai Resort&Spa is located in Ko Lanta, in Thailand. This resort is located on the coast and has several large bungalows, a spa and a swimming pool with its own diving center.

Rooms

This hotel has a total of 121 rooms, suites and villas. Each one of them has a large double bed, a bathroom and a terrace. The rooms are located inside bamboo pavilions, teak and stones from nearby rivers. The hotel garden is filled with casheew trees.

There are several types of rooms, and each room has its own design. The rooms have teakwood floors, furniture covered in silky, ochre-coloured fabric and bamboo shutters covering the floor-to-ceiling windows. Most of the rooms have Siam-inspired paitings and sculptures. Each room has its own private terrace with wooden furniture. All bathrooms have a separate bathtub and shower. Price varies between 289€ per night in a Deluxe room and 1911€ per night in a private three-bedroom villa which has its own swimming pool.

There are 64 Deluxe rooms. These rooms are located on the hotel’s ground floor and have views towards the gardens, and those few rooms located on the top floor have views towards the sea. The four Bayfront Deluxe rooms are larger, and each one of them is located inside a separate cabin near the beach. The seven Pavilion Suites are located close to the coast. Some of these suites have one double rooms, and several of them have two double roos. Each suite has its own living room with a dining table and a wooden deck with views towards the bay.

The Beach Villas can have one, two or three bedrooms. Each villas has its own private garden and access to the beach. Four of the villas are located in a separate area and can be rented for private events of up to 14 people. This area has its own living room and a kitchen. The larger villas have an extra bathroom with a bathtub on the terrace, a kitchen and a living room with views towards the private swimming pool and the Andaman Sea.

The 39 Pool Villas are located on top of a hill overlooking the rest of the resort. There are one-bedroom villas, two-bedroom villas and thrre-bedroom villas, all of them wih ocean views. Each villas has its own swimming pool and a terrace. The villas are equipped with a kitchen, a living rooms and a spa. All villas have Internet access and TV sets. Extra beds and cots can be provided for guests travelling with their families.

Dining

This hotel has four restaurants. The main restaurant is Spice’n’Rice, known for its variety of tasty and spicy dishes and rices. There are many beachside restaurants within walking distance of the hotel, many of which offer traditional Thai food. The Spice’n’Rice has views towards the hotel pool and the bay. The restaurant offers plenty of fresh fruit, natural juices and traditional English breakfasts. Thai dishes are served for lunch and dinner.

The Rak Talay is located next to the beach. This restaurant offers grilled fresh seafood. The furniture found at the restaurant was made using old wooden boats. The Banyan Tree Poolside Café us located nearby, next to the Seven Seas Restaurant. All of these building have bay views and are known for their Italian dishes and wine list.

There is a large garden that covers most of the hotel’s territory. Filled with trees typical of the jungle, it has an infinity pool. Next to the pool is the diving center where guests can get their PADI. certification.

THe hotel has its own gym, a badminton court and a basketball court. The hotel’s spa is almost integrated with the jungle. The spa pffers a ariety of traditional massages and has an exterior jacuzzi and herbal sauna, ideal for those who want to relax.

There is a white, sandy beach next to the hotel. Guests can take a boat to one of the nearby islands.

Events

The hotel is more oriented towards relax; despite this, it has four cofenrece halls. The Boardroom hall has a table for eight guests and the halls Laddalai, Napalai and Pimalai can accommodate events of up to 20 people. The hotel has two reading rooms where guests can enjoy a variety of magazines and rent Cds and DVDs. Each hall has Internet access and there is WiFi in most common areas.

Location

This hotel is located on a hill above Ko Lanta, on the island of Krabi. There are many beaches ideal for kayaking and windsurfing near the hotel. Other traditional activities include elephant rides and snorkel and diving tours. There are several national parks nearby, including the famous Lanta National Marine Park. This place is known for its natural coral reefs and clear waters. Another typical day trip is a boat trip to Koh Rok island.

The First Hotel Skt Petri is located in Copenhagen, in Denmark. The hotel building used to be a mall and was recently transformed into a hotel filled with colour.

Rooms

This hotel has 268 rooms, and 55 of the rooms have a private balcony with views towards the city.  Each room is decorated with hardwood floors and designer furniture, and all have a double bed with a private bathroom.

There are several types of rooms, including rooms with a double bed and rooms with twin beds. The hotel has standard, superior, deluxe and family rooms, and several suites. Each room is decorated with a theme, with colourful paintings and designs by local designers. There are several bright yellow rooms, rooms decorated in shades of orange and several blue rooms. All furniture is made of dark wood. Each suite has a lounge area with armchairs. Price varies between 239 and 268€ per night, and the family rooms and suites have a price of 427€ per night.

Restaurant.

This hotel has several bars and restaurants where guests will be able to enjoy a variety of international dishes. There is a terrace bar on the hotel’s rooftop that has views towards the city’s Latin Quarter. The Rouge Bar is one of the area’s most famous bars, located next to Café Blanc and Bleu restaurant.

The Rouge Bar is decorated in shades of red; guests will be able to enjoy a variety of cocktails and international wines. Scandinavian breakfasts are served at Café Blanc, a white room. The Bleu Restaurant is a rustic brasserie ideal for dinners. The hotel has several halls and lounges, and the lounges located on the top floors are known for their views towards the city.

The hotel building used to be a shopping center, and the spacious halls have been transformed into rooms, a gym, restaurants and common halls decorated with colourful chairs. One of the hotel’s floors has a gym with a yoga room and a massage room. There are plenty of colourful couches to lounge on, ideal for guests who want to relax.

Events.

There are several conference halls. Each hall has a large table, chairs, tailored decorations and WiFi. The hotel can organize a variety of events for 2-250 guests in the conference halls and in the hotel garden. The halls are ideal for private family events and formal conferences.

Location.

This hotel is located a short distance away from the center of Copenhagen, in the Latin Quarter. This neighbourhood is filled with bars, cafés and boutiques. Guests will be able to visit the many attractions located all around the city, including the Little Mermaid statue. Guided tours are organized to visit nearby lakes.

The Chakrabongse Hotel Villas are located in the center of Bangkok, in Thailand. The hotel has four private villas, each one with its own private garden and a large designer pool.

Rooms.

This hotel has four villas, and each villa is a large suite. Each suite has a double bed and a bathroom. The suites are decorated with wooden panels. Another separate villa has several double rooms decorated in a Moroccan style.

The Mali room is decorated in a traditional Moroccan style. This room has a double bed, a bathroom and a television set, and guests who stay there have access to the hotel’s pool. The Fueng Fa room is another Moroccan room. This room has a wooden double bed, a bathroom and a lounge area with a television set. The Chaba room is decorated with colourful carpets. Price per room is around 131€ per night.

The Garden Suite is a villa with a large double room that has access to the hotel’s garden. The suite has a bathroom, a kitchen and a lounge with a table and chairs. The Garden View rooms are located next to the Riverside Villas. These Villas have a price of 263€ per night.

The Thai House Suite was built with teak wood following the traditional style of Ayutthaya villages. This villa is perched up on a platform in the hotel’s main garden. The suite has a double bed and a large private terrace. The terrace has a daybed and views towards the hotel’s pool. Price is around 344€ per night.

The River View Suite is a traditional Thai apartment built with teak wood and located on the banks of the river. There is a double room with a double bed, a bathroom, a room with a desk and a chair, a kitchen and a living room. The private terrace has views towards the Sunrise Temple. The suite has a price of 395€ per night.

The China Suite is a suite with two double rooms. Each room has its own bathroom with a shower. The suite has a large living room with two terraces. The terraces have views towards the swimming pool and are decorated with antique furniture bright from China. This room has Chinese tapestries, silk screens and carved wooden furniture. Price is around 658€ per night. The price includes a continental breakfast.

Restaurant.

Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served in the pavilion located in the garden. The menu includes many traditional Thai dishes, all of them made with local ingredients.

The restaurant and pavilion is located on the banks of the river and offers a personalized service: guests can choose the dishes they want to eat for dinner and the hotel staff will buy the ingredients at one of the local markets. Next to the restaurant guests will find a lounge bar with a barbecue.

There is a tropical garden spread out across the palace grounds. The swimming pool is located on one side of the garden, decorated with sculptures and stone statues.

The hotel offers a variety of traditional massages at the spa. Guests can rent bicycles to explore the city and canoes to sail around the Chao Praya river.

Events.

The villas do not have a conference hall. The hotel can organize a variety of events for groups and trips around the nearby towns. The most popular trip is a night-time canoe tour. Trips in traditional boats can be organized.

Location.

The hotel is located in an oasis in the center of Bangkok. There are several ancient temples near the hotel, and guests will be able to enjoy walks along the banks of the river, which is peppered with landmarks.

The hotel has views towards the Chao Praya river, located close to the historical city center. The hotel’s main building is an ancient palace that was built for the prince Chakrabongse, who used to stay at the palace when he visited the city. Guests will be able to enjoy themed tours along the river. The Royal Boat Museum and the Orchid Farm are located a short distance away and are worth a visit.

The Sea Spray Hotel is located in Brighton Beach, Brighton, in England. The hotel has several rooms dedicated to celebrities and regions, and a penthouse with views towards the coast.

Rooms.

There are several types of rooms at the hotel, and each room has its own theme. There are a couple of family rooms which can accommodate up to five guests. These rooms have a fridge where guests will be able to leave their food. Each room has a bathroom with a shower. The hotel can provide high chairs for guests travelling with children. There is another room ideal for families, the hotel’s two-bedroom suite.

There are several types of rooms and suites. The Double rooms are themed rooms which cost 138€ per night, and the larger Luxury rooms have a price of 150€ per night. The suites have a price of 185€ per night. The Penthouse suites have a bathroom with a jacuzzi, and price is 221€ per night. The hotel has three rooms for smokers, and all three rooms have a large terrace.

The Marrakesh room has a double bed with a wooden headboard and colourful glass lanterns. The room is decorated with embroidered cushions, leather puffs and Moroccan-style furniture. The Indian Summer room is a double room with a Bollywood design. The room is located on the first floor and has views towards the gardens and the rooftops. The Oriental double room has a leather-bound bed and tea and coffee making machines. This room is decorated in shades of red.

The Luxury rooms are the largest rooms. The Elvis suite has golden decorations and Las Vegas-style neon signs. The Geisha room has a double bed and black, red and white decorations. This room is decorated with antique colourful fans, a kimono and traditional wooden Geisha shoes. The Moroccan room has four poster wooden bed. The room is decorated with glass statues of dancing women and a shisha. There is a large mosaic mural next to the window. The Hove room has a double bed and an alcove with shelves. This room has a large mural of the ancient city of Hove, which is now a district located a short distance away from the hotel.

There are several superior suites at the hotel. The Renaissance room has high-vaulted ceilings and golden and red decorations. There is a chaise longue and a balcony with views towards the gardens and the pier next to the sea. The Little Venice room has a carved, silver bed. The room is decorated with antiques. This room has a large window with views towards the pier. The Opulence suite has a large kingsize bed. There are black and gold decorations, a large table and a chaise longue. This room has sea views and an Italian-style bathroom. The Indulgence superior suite has a leather bed and a double window with sea views, and the suite is decorated in black and red.

The New York Penthouse suite has a leather bed, a lounge with a designer leather sofa and a plasma television screen. The bathroom, decorated with Italian tiles, has a large jacuzzi. The Manhattan Penthouse suite has its own copy of the Statue of Liberty. The suite has a leather double bed, a bathroom with a jacuzzi and a separate lounge with leather sofas. The Eden suite is a double room with a lounge area. This suite has access to a private garden where guests will find a large jacuzzi.

The Brighton family room can accommodate up to four guests. This room has murals of the city’s most famous attractions, the Royal Palace Pavilion and the Pier. The room has a private patio with lounge chairs. The Boudoir family room has a double room with a kingsize bed, a lounge that can be transformed into a triple room, a bathroom and a private patio with chairs and tables. The other family suite is the Sussex suite. This suite has two double rooms. One of the rooms has a bathroom with a bathtub and a shower, and the other room has a bathroom with a shower. This suite has access to a private patio.

Restaurant.

The hotel is known for its breakfasts. Breakfast is served in a large hall and is made using local and organic ingredients. Guests will be able to choose between sausages, vegan sausages and vegetarian dishes accompanied by an Hollandaise sauce made at the hotel. Eggs Benedict are another stellar breakfast choice. Guests will be able to enjoy breakfast in their rooms.

Guests will be able to enjoy massages, and the hotel has its own sauna. The hotel can organize trips around the area for guests who want to explore the region.

Events.

The hotel can be rented out for events. Product launches, themed parties and wine tastings are some of the events that have been celebrated at the hotel. Cocktail parties and private dinners can be organized at this hotel.

Location.

The hotel is located on a square on the coast of Brighton, a short distance away from the pier. Guests will be able to enjoy long walks by the beach, tour the city center and visit Laines street, a nearby shopping district.

The Sylvia Beach Hotel is located in the state of Oregon, in the United States. The hotel’s decorations are set around literature, and the rooms are dedicated to authors.

Rooms.

This ancient mansion has several rooms. Each room has a large double bed, a private bathroom and decorations dedicated to a variety of literary pieces and authors.

One of the rooms is dedicated to Amy Tan. Another room was designed using designs by Julio Verne. There is a room dedicated to the Cuckoo’s Nest. All rooms have shelves filled with books. There are no television sets and no WiFi.

The Novels rooms are the hotel’s standard rooms. The Gertrude Stein room has a large double bed, several pieces of art and views towards the gardens. The Oscar Wilde room is a twin room with two beds, and has a rocking chair with views towards the gardens and the rooftops.

The Robert Louis Stevenson room is a large, wheelchair-accessible room. The room has a queensize bed and a bathroom larger than the ones in other rooms. The Tolkien room, decorated in shades of green, has a four.poster queensize bed made from wood. This room has views towards the garden and a patio that leads to this garden.

The Classics room is located next to the beach. Each one of these rooms has a fireplace, a private terrace and ocean views. The Agatha Christie room is filled with the author’s novels and has a queensize bed, a sofa bed for two and a bathroom. Colette is a French-style room, decorated with rustic decorations form the French countryside. This room has a queensize bed and an individual bed. The Mark Twain room is another room filled with novels. It has a fireplace next to the private terrace. The main feature of the room is a large queensize bed. The bathroom has a claw-foot bathtub and a separate shower.

The Best Sellers are located on the first two floors of the hotel. The Alice Walker room has a double bed. Guests who stay at this room will be able to enjoy views towards the lighthouse and the ocean. The Amy Tan room is located on the second floor. This room has ocean views,  a queensize bed and a private bathroom. The views are towards the lighthouse.

Dr. Seuss is another double room with a double bed, filled with colour and murals of his most famous characters. The Emily Dickinson room has a queensize bed, a bathroom with a claw-foot bathtub and Victorian decorations. This room has views towards the beach and the ocean. The F. Scott Fitzgerald room is decorated in dark colours. There is a double bed in the center of the room and a large private bathroom.

The Hemingway room has a large queensize bed and a private bathroom. This room has views towards the lighthouse and the ocean. The Jane Austen room is a rustic room. There is a double bed and an armchair from where guests will be able to enjoy ocean views. The JK Rowling room has a double bed, red decorations and antique-style furniture.

The Lincoln Steffens room has a double bed, a heavy wooden chest of drawers, a bathroom and views towards the north. The Shakespeare room has a queensize, four-poster bed and a large bathroom. This room has garden views. The nearby Steinbeck room has two twin beds and a decorative fireplace. The Virginia Woolf room is a room with a queensize bed, an iron-wrought headboard and a bathroom.

The Novel rooms have a price of 87€ per night. The Best Sellers rooms cost 120€ per night. The larger, Classic rooms have a price of 165€ per room per night. Price includes breakfast.

Restaurant.

There are eight table in the hotel’s dining room. Breakfast and dinner are served in the dining room.

One of main attractions of this literary-themed hotel is its reading room. The room has an ancient, large fireplace, many armchairs and bookshelves filled with novels and board games. The hotel offers complimentary tea and coffee in this room. Wine with spices is served in the afternoons.

The hotel’s third floor holds a large library filled with novels. There are many armchairs and sofas, large desks and windows with ocean views. There is a loft area filled with board games. The loft has views towards the beach. Next to this room guests will find the coffee room, a room with several coffee tables and magazines. A variety of coffee is served in this room.

Events.

Events of up to 48 people can be celebrated at this hotel. The hotel can organize conferences and private dinners in the restaurant and in the hotel’s common rooms.

There is no WiFi at this hotel, and phones cannot be used in the reading rooms. Guests will be able to interact with Shelly, the hotel’s resident cat.

Location.

The hotel is located in the town of Nye Beach, in Oregon. Guests will be able to enjoy long walks by the beach and visit nearby towns. The ocean can be seen from almost every room at the hotel. Several steps away at the hotel guests will find a sandy beach. Guests can visit the Yaquina Head lighthouse, one of the area’s landmarks.

The Heinitzburg Hotel is located in Windhoek, in Namibia. The hotel rooms are decorated with a variety of antiques and the hotel can organize safari tours around the country.

Rooms.

The hotel used to be a castle that was built for a count and his wife. The castle is located on a hill that has views towards the city and the Khomas Hochland plains.

This hotel has 16 double rooms, and each one of them has its own bathroom. Each room is decorated in a unique manner, with headboards carved out of wood and covered by leather and furniture covered in colourful cloths. The Deluxe rooms have a bathroom with a shower. The Superior rooms have a bathroom with a bathtub and a shower.

Ten of the rooms are located in the hotel’s new building, an annex that holds these double rooms, each one with its own bathroom. The rooms have large double beds, carved wooden furniture and floors covered in ceramic tiles. The rooms have television sets, antique sofas and decorations in pastel and neutral colours. Each bathroom is white and has a Victorian style sink.

There are individual, double and triple rooms. The hotel has several family rooms that are larger than the rest, with two double rooms and two bathrooms.

The price for a Deluxe rooms is around 180€ per night. There is a lower price for guests who travel alone and a higher price of around 235€ is the room is transformed into a triple room. The are two types of Superior Deluxe rooms, those with a double bed and those with two twin beds. Price is around 235€ per night. Price per family room, with two double rooms and two bathrooms, is 335€ per night.

Restaurant.

The Ritterraum is the Hall of Knights, decorated with antiques. This hall is the hotel’s bar area, where guests will be able to enjoy a variety of cocktails.

The Garden Terrace is the hotel’s main terrace, where guests will be able to enjoy lunch and dinner. Fresh pastries are served, direct from the oven’s of the hotel’s pastry shop. The terrace has views towards the city and the mountains. Cocktails are aserved at sunset, and guests will be able to enjoy walks around the gardens. The terrace has access to the hotel’s restaurant.

Leo’s at the Castle is the hotel’s restaurant. The restaurant is known for its dinners and is decorated with crystal chandeliers and wooden panels. The restaurant offers a variety of traditional local dishes and during dinner guests will be able to enjoy views towards the city.

The hotel has its own wine cellar. Guests and visitors will be able to taste wines from Namibia and South Africa. The cellar was built inside a hill and can now be used for events.

There is a large swimming pool in the garden. The swimming pool is transformed into a heated pool during the low season.

Events.

The hotel’s interior is decorated with pieces of art done by local artists. There are several conference halls for events, and events can be celebrated at the wine cellar and the restaurant.

The Ritterraum is the hotel’s main conference hall and has its own bar. This hall is decorated with antique furniture and several pieces of art. The hotel can organize events and prepare the halls for celebrations. There is Internet connection in most halls, and the hotel can organize a shuttle service to and from the hotel.

Location.

The hotel is located on a hill close to the city of Windhoek. Guests will be able to explore this city and enjoy safaris around the nearby nature reserves.

Guests can enjoy walks around the hotel gardens. The hotel can organize trips around the city and the nearby towns. Some of the most popular trips are desert trips and hiking trips in the mountains. Guests can tour the region of Khomas Hochland, known for its natural attractions.

The Lamu House Hotel and Wellness Centre is located in Shela, on the island of Lamu in Kenya. This hotel has its own spa and wellness centre.

Rooms.

The hotel is decorated in a traditional Swahili style. There are several large halls with hammocks and sofas for guests. The hotel has six double rooms and a penthouse, and each type of accommodation has its own bathroom and WiFi.

The Banana House is located on the hotel’s territory. This house has three mansions with sixteen rooms, each one of them with its own bathroom and views towards the tropical gardens. There are individual rooms, double rooms, two large family suites and two penthouses. Guests can rent rooms, floors and the whole house.

This hotel has six double rooms. There are double rooms with two twin beds and double rooms with double beds. The standard rooms are located on each building’s ground floor. Each double room has a kingsize bed and a bathroom. There is a lounge area on each floor, with a dining room and a living room that has views towards the gardens and the sea. Guests will be able to enjoy meals on the terrace. An individual room costs around 80€ per night. A double room has a price of 115€ per night, and price includes breakfasts and airport transfer.

The family rooms are formed by connecting two rooms. Each room has a large double bed and its own bathroom. The terrace has direct access to the pool.

The Banana Penthouse is located near the rooftops. This penthouse has a ceiling covered in leaves of palm trees, a double room and a bathroom. The terrace has a large traditional Swahili hammock and several armchairs from where guests will be able to enjoy views towards the gardens and the sea. The Banana Penthouse has a price of 165€ per night.

The Sweet Banana Penthouse has a large kingsize bed carved with Swahili designs. This rooms has views towards the sea and a price of 165€ per night.

The Wellness Penthouse is the largest of the three penthouses. This penthouse has two rooms with a bathroom each. The penthouse has views towards the dunes and the sea, and the terrace has two hammocks. The Banana Wellness Penthouse has a price of 210€ per night.

Restaurant.

The hotel has a large kitchen. The cooks can prepare regional dishes and international dishes for lunch and dinner.

Guests will be able to try a variety of local dishes, ranging from crab and tuna carpaccio to barbecued fish. The hotel’s kitchen uses organic ingredients and the hotel has its own organic farm. Most of the ingredients and the meat come from local farms, and the sea products come from nearby fishing villages. Vegetarian dishes and other special dishes can be prepared on request.

The hotel’s own spa center is located on the ground floor. The spa was built around a large acacia. There is a meditation room, Shela, located on the top floor of the spa, a room built using recycled bottles that has views towards the dunes, Manda Island and the sea.

Most of the rooms have views towards the dunes, the hotel gardens and the sea. There are several terraces with hammocks and sofas. The hotel’s swimming pool is located in the exotic garden, and one area of the pool is for children.

The hotel offers a range of sports activities and guests will be able to explore the exotic gardens, filled with tropical plants. The hotel offers a shuttle service to and from the airport.

Events.

The Banana House can be rented by groups of guests to celebrate conferences and family events. The hotel offers a catering service on these occasions.

Location.

The hotel is located in the village of Shela on Lamu Islands. Guests can visit the town of Lamu, which is located near one tip of the island.

There is a white, sandy beach and dunes next to the hotel. Guests can visit nearby villages and walk around the city. After exploring the city, they can relax on the Shela beach.

There are many activities guests will be able to enjoy in the regions. Guests will be able to enjoy a traditional dinner in a dhow, a Swahili dinner and an afternoon in a Swahili village. Guests can fish and watch the turtles.

The Vilanculos Beach Lodge is located in Mozambique. This lodge has its own diving center with views towards Mozambique channel.

Rooms.

The lodge was built using traditional materials, straw for the roof and simbiri wood for the columns. Each room is a double room with a private bathroom and colourful decorations.

The rooms are located in several chalets. The chalets have views towards Archipelago Bay and the beach. Part of the chalets have a private patio decorated with local plants. There are frame-less showers and the counter tops are old beer barrels. Each chalet has large windows with views towards the hotel’s garden. Some of the rooms have a large double bed, and some of them have twin beds. There is a desk and chair in the living room area. Beds are covered with mosquito nets and each room has a tea and coffee making machine.

The Presidential Suite is a large villa. This villa has two rooms, and each one has its own private bathroom. The beds are covered with mosquito nets. Each bathroom has a double sink and a large shower. There is a lounge area with a bar and a covered patio with views towards the Indian Ocean. The villa, which has mosaic-covered floors, has a coffee and tea making machine. Price is around 122€ per person per night.

Restaurant.

The hotel’s restaurant is known for its variety of seafood dishes and traditional cuisine. The restaurant has a patio with views towards the Mozambique channel.

The lobby, lounge area and kitchen are located inside the hotel’s main building, which has views towards the Indian Ocean. The restaurant can prepare picnic baskets for guests who want to explore the island. The bar has views towards the gardens filled with palm trees and the hotel pool. There are many colourful flowers and plants in the garden.

The hotel’s pool has views towards the sea. There are several hammocks for guests and a jacuzzi. Next to the pool guests will find a path that leads directly to the pool, where they will be able to practice water sports.

This hotel has its own diving center. Guests can rent diving equipment. Typical activities include snorkel, scuba diving and PADI certificate courses.

Events.

The hotel has a large conference hall. This hall has air conditioning and can accommodate events of up to 50 people.

Private events can be organized in the hotel gardens, where the designer swimming pool with sea views is located. Events and group activities can be organized in the conference hall. The hotel has Internet access and conferences can be organized by the beach.

Location.

The lodge is located on the banks of the Mozambique channel. Guests can enjoy long walks on the beach, which is located next to the hotel.

The lodge has access to a private beach. The house is located on a hill top a hundred meters above the sea and is known for its views towards the channel. The hotel has its own activity center where guests will be able to enjoy diving, snorkel and other water sports. Diving equipment can be rented at the hotel.

Other activities that can be enjoyed in the region are water ski, dawn and sunset cruises and other water sports. Trips in traditional dhow boats can be organized to the nearby Paradise Islands. Dolphin and whale watching tours are another popular activity in the region. Horse riding, bird watching and visits to nearby towns and markets are other ways to explore the region. Most of the Bazaruto archipelago has been declared a National Park. Guests will be able to visit the park, which is known for its many bird species, turtles and manta rats. More than 150 types of birds can be seen in the region.

The Knockomie Hotel is located in the city of Moray, in Scotland, in the United Kingdom. The ancient stone mansion is now a hotel where each room has its own design.

Rooms.

This ancient villa has several suites. Each one of the suites has ancient style décor with iron-wrought double beds and a private bathroom.

The hotel’s double rooms have iron-wrought double beds. These rooms were decorated following the building’s structure, with stone walls and large windows. Price is aorund 160€ per night.

Part of the double room have a private patio with access to the hotel’s gardens. The Grand Master double rooms have queensize and kingsize beds with views towards the hotel’s gardens. One of the rooms has a bed decorated with yellow covers. Another room has tartan decorations, the symbols of the Fraser and Grant clans and antique decorations.

The Four Poster rooms have antique four poster beds. One of these rooms is Aberlour and the other one is Benromach. The Benromach room follows a colonial theme. There is traditional Indian furniture, and many of those pieces could be seen in the tea plantations. The Aberlour room has a more traditional Scottish theme. This room has views towards the garden and Forres and Findhorn.

There are several themed suites at this hotel. The Glenburgie room has a Scandinavian décor with light, wooden furniture. There is light control and a designer bathroom. The Balvenie room is an Indian room. The room was designed using bright red and golds and traditional Indian furniture. Price is around 152€ per night.

Restaurant.

Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served at the hotel’s restaurant. Guests will be able to enjoy authentic Scottish breakfasts.

The hotel’s restaurant is the Scottish Highland. Here guests will be able to enjoy lamb and a variety of other traditional Scottish dishes. The veal comes from farmers in the nearby city of Forres. These butchers are known for their ecological savoury meat. The restaurant offers grilled dishes. Guests will be able to enjoy ecological meat, fresh vegetables and fresh grilled salmon.

There is a bar next to the hotel’s restaurant where guests will be able to enjoy a selection of whisky and wine. Guests will be able to savour several types of malt whisky.

Events.

Guests will be able to celebrate private events in one of the many halls located in this ancient mansion. The hotel can organize private dinners for groups.

The Malt Library is a hall where guests will be able to enjoy more than 80 types of malt whisky. Whisky tastings are organized in the afternoon. The hall is decorated with leather armchairs and has a large fireplace. Guests can tour the nearby distilleries.

Location.

The hotel is located near the town of Moray, in Scotland. Guests can enjoy long walks in the countryside and explore the nearby  castles.

The ancient villa has a large garden designed for afternoon walks. The city of Inverness is located a short distance away. Guests can explore the castles of Brodie, Cawdor and Uquhart. Trips can be organized for those who want to visit Loch Ness and other lakes.

There are several golf courses near the hotel. Guests will be able to participate in golf competitions. The nearest golf courses are Elgin and Forres. Guests will be able to participate in many other activities, from golfing and countryside walks to riding a bike and fishing.