Palomar Hotel, frieses, organic products and paintings

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.

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.

Azura Hotel, coral reefs and villas in a national park

The Azura Hotel is located on Benguerra Island in Mozambique. The hotel is an ecological resort with bungalows built from recycled materials and views towards the sea.

Rooms.

The hotel was mostly built by the locals. This hotel is an ecological hotel which was built using local materials and recycled materials.

The hotel offers its guests massages upon arrival. Guests who stay for more than three nights have complimentary access to a Land Rover for exploring the island.

The hotel has fifteen villas. Each villa has several rooms with hardwood floors, bathrooms with a shower and solar panels that provide heating, a terrace and a swimming pool. The rooms are decorated in sandy colours and there are many traditional paintings by local artists. The villas were built in the same style as the local houses and have jekka roofs. Price is from 362€ per night.

The hotel staff and the butlers can organize excursions and trips for guests. Guests will be able to enjoy tours around the national park.

The Beach Villa is located next to the hotel’s spa. This small villas has a large kingsize bed and views towards the beach and the sea.

The three Luxury Beach Villas are located on the beach. These villas have a kingsize bed, a large bathroom and two exterior showers.

Each one of the Infinity Beach Villas has views towards its own private swimming pool and the beach. Each villas has a kingsize bed and a lounge with views towards the sea.

Villa Amizade was named one of the most relaxing villas by Conde Nast Traveller. This villa has two large rooms, a bathroom and views towards the sea.

The Presidential Villa is located 150 metres away from the other villas. This villa has three rooms and each room has its own bathroom. There is a television room, a dining room with its own wine bar, a living room and a swimming pool located to one side of the villa. Guests who stay at this villa will have a cook and a butler at their service. The villa’s terrace has a tree house with views towards Bazaruto Island and the Indian Ocean.

Restaurant.

The hotel has its own restaurant. Guests will be able to enjoy traditional regional dishes and fresh seafood. The Star Bar is known for its cocktails and during the afternoons guests will be able to play Bau.

The Trading Store is a shop located on the hotel grounds. Next to the shop there is a library with an Internet area and several television rooms.

The hotel has its own gym. Guests will be able to relax in the hotel’s large swimming pool, which has views towards the villas and the sea.

There is a spa with views towards the sea that offers massages and other relaxing treatments. The hotel’s spa uses products made with local ingredients.

Events.

The hotel can organize events in one of its conference halls, decorated with white cotton and wooden furniture. In the afternoons the hotel organizes star gazing tours and storytelling evenings near the campfires.

The hotel was built by locals, and the hotel participates in projects lead by Rainbow Charity and other charities. The funds are then used to finance environmental projects on the island and to promote local products.

Location.

The hotel is located inside the Benguerra Island National Park, near the coast of Mozambique. The Marino Bazaruto National Park is located on the island. This national park consists of the six islands that form the Bazaruto archipelago. Guests will be able to see more than 150 species of exotic birds, tropical fish, sea turtles and whales.

Guests will be able to relax on the island’s many white sand beaches. Guests will be able to buy handcrafted products made by locals that are sold on dhows, traditional boats used as a floating market. From the dhows guests will be able to see dolphins and whales.

The island’s beaches are known for their coral reefs and their many diving spots. Guests will be able to see dolphins, dugong and whales near the shore. One of the island’s shores is a nesting place for turtles. The island offers several fishing spots and the coast is known for its many marlins, tuna fish and other large fish.

The island’s lakes are filled with crocodiles. There are many exotic birds that can be seen in the island’s gardens. The hotel can organize picnics on the beach and trips to Vilanculos.

Guests will be able to practice many water sports in the Indian Ocean. There are several diving and snorkeling centres. There are many places where guests can hire fishing equipment. Dhow boat tours are another typical activity on the island.

Museumotel, a motel with themed rooms in the shape of eggs

The Museumotel Motel is located in Roan L’Étape, in the south of France. The hotel has several rooms in the shape of a large bubble, and each room has its own design.

Rooms.

The motel has several bungalows in the shape of colourful bubbles. Each bungalow has a double room with a bathroom and a theme.

The bubble rooms can be rented for several nights. The main bubble, where the reception area is located, has Internet access. The hotel has a large private garden where guests will be able to walk. Price is between 70 and 170€ per night.

The hotel has nine bungalows in the shape of bubbles and eggs. Six of the bubbles are smaller suites that can accommodate up to two people. These bungalows have a hall, a double room with two beds, a bathroom with a shower and a closet area.

Three of the bubbles are larger than the rest and can accommodate up to five people. The large bubbles have an arched doorway, a master bedroom with a double bed, a bedroom with a bunk bed, a bathroom with an Italian shower and a closet area.

The Purple Bubble follows Verner Panton’s style, known for his use of organic figures. This bubble is decorated with phantasmagorical designs and has a large round bed.

The Pop Art Bubble is filled with bright colours, murals and many portraits. The bed is decorated with many colourful cushions and a bright cover.

The Zen Bubble is decorated in light pastel colours and has a Japanese design and oriental decorations. This bubble is known for its wave shape.

The Fifties Bubble is a retro bubble. The inside of this bubble has many vintage murals and part of its furniture is bright vinyl furniture.

The Orange Bubble is a filled with colour and light. The orange bubble has retro decorations and there is a model of a car on the ceiling.

The Star Bubble is a blue bubble. This bubble has many reliefs and guests will be able to relax in this room decorated as the outer space.

The Chlorophyll Bubble is a large green bubble. There are many plants and the bubble’s window has views towards the river that flows near the hotel.

The Love Bubble is a red and white bubble. Inside the bubble there is a large double bed and the room is decorated with several mirrors.

Restaurant.

Guests will be able to enjoy a coffee at the L’Utopie Coffee Shop. This bar has terrace with views towards the gardens. The bar offers a selection of cocktails and snacks.

The hotel can prepare picnic baskets for guests who want to explore the nearby towns. Guests can spend an afternoon in the countryside.

Events.

Conferences and events can be organized in the Mojo Hall. This hall is located on the ground floor of the main bubble and has several chairs and tables.

Events can be celebrated at the hotel. Conferences, dinners and other celebrations can take place in the bar, in the main hall and on the hotel’s territory.

Large events can be organized at the hotel. There have been art exhibits, antique car exhibitions, concerts, performances and presentations.

Location.

The motel is located on an island, with a river flowing on each side. The designer motel has houses in the shape of white eggs and retro bubbles.

The hotel has a large garden decorated with artistic sculptures. There is a bamboo garden and a flower garden where guests will be able to take a walk. The hotel is located in a region known for its architecture, its culture and its gardens. Visitors will be able to enjoy views towards the two rivers.

Harbour House Hotel, an organic farm and deluxe rooms