Hotel Nobis, marble bathrooms, oak panels and stucco ceilings

The Nobis Hotel is located in the center of Stockholm, in Sweden. This hotel has an ancient winding staircase that was built back when the building was used as a private mansion and later as a bank, and the rooms are covered in oak panels.

Rooms.

The hotel has 201 rooms. There are several types of rooms, 69 standard rooms, 99 superior rooms, 22 deluxe rooms and 11 suites. These designer rooms have origami lamps, dark furniture and thick oak panels. The hotel’s winding staircase has wrought iron handlebars.

The hotel’s rooms have Internet access, a minibar and a multimedia sound system connected to a flat television screen. Each room has a desk with a designer chair and several table lamps. This hotel is an ecological hotel that was built using recyclable materials.

The bathrooms were built using Carrara marble. The designer sinks have chromed taps and there are bathrooms with a bathtub and bathrooms with a shower. Bathrobes, bath products and slippers are provided in the bathrooms for each guest.

The individual rooms have large beds, and there are rooms with views towards the hotel’s atrium and rooms with views towards the city. There are two types of standard double rooms, those with a queensize bed and those with a kingsize bed. Price is between 243 and 270€ per night.

The Superior rooms have large double beds. These rooms have a lounge area decorated with designer sofas and views towards the hotel’s atrium. Price is around 370€ per room per night.

Each Deluxe room has a double bed and a lounge area with a sofa. Each room has a private bathroom with a bathtub and a shower. These rooms have views towards the Normalmstorg and the Berzelii Park. Price is around 464€ per night.

The one bedroom suites have a double bed, a living room with sofas and a bathroom with a bathtub and a shower. Some of these rooms have views towards Berzelii Park. Guests who stay in these suites have access to the hotel’s VIP club. Price is 640€ per night.

There are three Corner suites which are located on the corner of the buildings. These suites have beds larger than kingsize beds, a living room with sofas and several bathroom with bathtubs and showers. Guests will be able to enjoy views towards the Normalmstrong and the Berzelii Park, and guests who stay in these rooms have access to the hotel’s VIP club. These rooms cost 755€ per night.

The Panorama suites are known for their views and their extra large beds, and these suites have a lounge area and a bathroom with a bathtub and a shower. Guests will have access to the VIP club. Price is around 1100€ per night.

The Nobis Suite has two rooms decorated with wooden panels and ancient stucco. The suite has views towards Normalmstrong square and the atrium. The large suite can be connected to another suite to form a family suite. One of the rooms has a double bed and the other room is a living room with a dining table and sofas, and the bathroom has a bathtub and a shower. Guests who stay in this suite will have access to the VIP club, a complimentary breakfast, transport to and from the airport and fresh floors and fruit in each room for a price of 2900€ per night.

Restaurant.

The Caina is the hotel’s Italian restaurant. The Gold Bar and Lounge is a large bar where visitors will be able to enjoy cocktails with views towards the city center, and the lounge area is filled with locals. The Bistro is an Italian brasserie that serves meat. The hotel’s bars and lounges have a more traditional décor, with leather chairs and armchairs and wooden panels.

The hotel’s gym is located on one of its floors. Next to it guests will find the hotel’s sauna, a traditional Swedish sauna where visitors will be able to relax.

The hotel offers many services to its guests, and the hotel staff can organize transport from and to the airport, make reservations in clubs and restaurants and offer guided tours around the city. Guests have access to a personal shopper and VIP events.

Events.

There are private rooms that are used as conference halls. Guests will be able to rent these venues, that used to be the conference rooms of a bank, for large events and celebrations.

The conference halls are decorated with ancient oak panels and the ceilings are covered in stucco. There are five rooms and each room varies in size. The largest room can accommodate up to 28 guests, and the smallest conference rooms has a table with four chairs. For larger events guests will be able to use a private conference center located next to the hotel.

Location.

The hotel is located on the Normalmstrong, in the center of Stockholm. The hotel’s buildings are ancient buildings that conserve each structure’s design.

Near the hotel there are several art galleries and a short walk away from the hotel guests will find the city’s main landmarks. The medieval city of Gamla Stan and the Royal Palace are located nearby. A ferry ride across the bay will lead visitors to the National Museum. The pedestrian Biblioteksgatan is filled with boutique stores.

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.

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.

Axel Hotel, colourful cubic tables and a pool with a translucent bottom

The Axel Hotel is located in Buenos Aires, in Argentina. The hotel has white room, a swimming pool with a glass floor and a restaurant where the tables are large colourful cubes.

Rooms.

This hotel has 48 designer rooms. These double rooms are decorated with metal and glass and have a large bathroom and views towards the city. This hotel is geared towards gay couples.

The are several types of rooms and each room has a kingsize bed. The hotel’s furniture was designed by several teams of local designers. Each room has Internet access, a safe, iPod docks, a lounge with a minibar, a flat screen television set and views towards the gardens and the neighbourhood. There are bathrobes and slippers in the bathrooms, and part of the rooms have large bathtubs with garden views. Price is around 129€ per night.

The Axel City rooms are standard rooms, and there are rooms with twin beds and rooms with a double bed. There is a glass shower booth in the bathroom. These rooms have views towards San Telmo.

The are Axel Superior rooms with two twin beds and with a kingsize bed. Some of the bathrooms have a shower stall decorated with tainted glass and others have a jacuzzi. These rooms have views towards the gardens and the pool.

Tha Axel Suites are suites with a kingsize bed. The suite’s bathroom has a hydromassage shower and a jacuzzi. The living room has a designer sofa and a flat screen television set. Each suite has views towards the gardens and the pool.

Restaurant.

Guests will be able to enjoy the hotel’s many services. The hotel has several bars and a restaurant decorated with designer furniture and colours.

Breakfast is served in the hotel’s buffet restaurant and guests will be able to enjoy freshly baked croissants. The Kitchen Restaurant has tables that have the shape of colourful cubes and this restaurant serves local and international dishes.

Guests will be able to enjoy cocktails and coffee at the Cosmo Bar, located on a large terrace with views towards the neighbourhood of San Telmo. The Sky Bar is decorated with wooden panels and has a bar that serves cocktails next to the swimming pool.

This hotel has two large swimming pools and a jacuzzi for guests. The floor of one of the swimming pools, the main pool, is made of glass.

The hotel has WiFi for guests. The hotel’s large spa is located on the rooftop, near the swimming pool with the glass floor. The spa has a gym and several jacuzzis and massage rooms.

Events.

The hotel has several rooms where guests will be able to organize their events. Guests will be able to rent the hotel’s two bars, the restaurant and the conference room, which can accommodate up to ten people.

The hotel can organize events and has audiovisual equipment available for larger conferences. Each one of the hotel’s floors has a business center with Internet access, a printer and several wooden chairs.

Private parties can be held in the hotel’s designer pool and the pool area. The hotel can organize events and activities around the city center.

Location.

The hotel is located in the district of San Telmo, a trendy neighbourhood filled with bars, restaurants and vintage stores. Guests will be able to visit its many art galleries.

This bohemian district is one of the city’s most visited area. Guests will be able to enjoy some real Argentinian steak and dulce de leche in one of the nearby restaurant.

The hotel is located a short distance away from the Museum of Modern Art and the National Museum of History. Next to the hotel guests will find the San Telmo Market. The Casa Rosada, the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Plaza de Mayo square are located within walking distance.

Atlantis Paradise Island, aquariums, a pink palace and a water park

The Atlantis Paradise Island Hotel is a large resort located in Nassau, in the Bahamas. This hotel is a large castle with several aquariums and pools.

Rooms.

This castle is a large pink building with turrets and towers. The rooms are located in the Beach Tower, Coral Towers, Royal Towers, Harborside Village, The Cove and The Reef. In the center of the group  of hotels there is a coral reef. Price varies on type of room and is around 243€ per night, and around 25000€ per night for a Bridge Suite.

Royal Towers.

The Royal Towers have several types of rooms, and guests will be able to stay in rooms with two queensize beds and rooms with a kingsize bed. These room have French balconies and terraces with views towards the bay and the resort.

The Regal Suites have views towards the Caribbean and the hotel’s gardens. There is a large kingsize bed, two closets and a balcony. Each one of the Grand Suites has a kingsize bed, a bathroom with a jacuzzi and a balcony with a lounge.

The Presidential Suite is located at the Imperial Club in the Royal Towers. These suites have several rooms and bathroom with jacuzzis, a living room with a bar and views towards the Caribbean. The Royal Suites have three rooms, several bathrooms with a jacuzzi and living room area with a bathroom and a lounge.

The Suite Bridge is a large suite with ten rooms. There is a living room with a piano and gilded decorations. Each room has floor to ceiling windows. Guests that stay at these rooms have their own staff.

Coral Towers.

The Coral Towers have several types of rooms. There are Guest Rooms with two queensize beds and Guest Rooms with a kingsize bed with views towards the resort, and the Regal Suites have a bedroom, a large bathroom, two balconies and a living room.

The Governors Suite are located in the center of the resort, and have views towards the fountains. These rooms have a kingsize bed and a living room with several sofabeds and a balcony. The Presidential Suites are suites with a kingsize bed. Each suite has a living room with armchairs and sofabeds, and the balconies have views towards the resort.

Beach Tower.

The Beach Tower has double rooms with views towards the casino and the Marine Village, the resort’s main street filled with boutique stores. Each double room has a bathroom and a balcony with a terrace.

Cove Atlantis.

Cove Atlantis has some of the resort’s largest suites. The designer decorations and the private club are the hotel’s main features. The Ocean Suites have a large living room and each suite has a marble bathroom and a French balcony with views towards the ocean. The Deluxe Ocean Suites are larger and have closets in each room.

The Azure suite are designer suites with a kingsize bed and a bathroom with a large bathtub. The balconies have views towards Nassau. The Sapphire Suites are another set of designer suites. Each one of these suites has a living room decorated with handmade art pieces, and the rooms have crystal decorations and marble bathrooms.

On The Cove’s top floor there are two Presidential Suites. Each suite has two floors, two double rooms with a double bed, two bathrooms, a room with  a desk and chair, a dining room, a living room with a multimedia hall and a terrace with views towards the ocean.

The Penthouse Suite is decorated in a Bahamian style. The one floor suite has domed ceilings, three floor to ceiling windows, two rooms with bathrooms, a kitchen, a dining room, a room with a desk and chair, a lounge, a television room and a large balcony.

Reef Atlantis.

This building has several studios. The Reef Studios are located near the beach and have a kitchen, a double room with a bathroom and a balcony. The Suites have a large double room, several bathrooms, a kitchen and a living room. The Penthouse Suites have two rooms and two bathrooms, a kitchen and a living room with floor to ceiling windows and a large terrace. The suites lead to the beach.

Harborside Resort.

Harborside Resort is a small village inside the main resort. The One Bedroom Villas have their own kitchen. Each villa has a double bed, a bathroom with a jacuzzi and a living room with a sofa bed.

The Two Bedroom Villas have two double rooms, one of which has with a kingsize bed and the other one with a queensize bed. Each room has its own bathroom and the living room area has a kitchen and a terrace.

The Three Bedroom Villas have one room with a kingsize bed and a bathroom with a jacuzzi and two rooms with a queensize bed and a bathroom each. Each villa has a kitchen, a living room with sofa beds and a terrace.

Restaurants.

The hotel has 19 bars and 21 restaurants. Most restaurants offer menus for kids. There are several cafés, pizzerias and juice bars where guests will be able to try fresh juices.

Chop Six is a Chinese restaurant. The Café Martinique offers French pastries. Dune is a restaurant specializing in Asian and French dishes using some spices from the Bahamas. The Bahamian Club offers local dishes.

Mesa Grill is a grill restaurant where guests will be able to taste Southern food and enjoy views towards Paradise Beach. Casa D’Angelo is an Italian restaurant. The Courtyard Terrace is a family restaurant known for its Mediterranean food. The Seafire Steakhouse has a selection of stakes.

The Mosaic is a restaurant that serves international food. The Marketplace has antique decorations similar to those that could be seen at the ancient markets, and offers regional dishes. The family restaurant Seagrapes has a large kitchen next to the tables and the families will be able to watch how their food is cooked. Bimini Road offers Caribbean food.

The Point Salad Restaurant and Bar offers salads. Murray’s Deli, with its vintage diner decorations, serves hamburgers and milkshakes. Carmine’s is another family restaurant. Virgil’s BBQ is a rustic barbecue restaurant.

Events.

This hotels has several large conference halls where guests will be able to celebrate events. There are several large conference halls and terraces where guests will be able to organize their events.

Location.

The hotel is located on Paradise Island, near Nassau, with views towards the Caribbean. This resort recreates the kingdom of Atlantis. There are several lagoons with fish where guests will be able to relax.

There are several swimming pools, pools for kids and pools decorated with fountains. Guests will be able to dive in the resort’s artificial lagoon and the hotels organizes snorkel trips to nearby coral reefs.

The hotel has several golf courses and tennis courts. There is a club with a large multimedia room that offers activities for children. The spa offers massages.

The hotel has one of the largest casinos in the Caribbean. Guests will be able to play cards and there are many slot machines and shows organized at the casino.

Aquaventura is the resort’s water park. The park has more than twenty swimming pools and many themed rides. The pools and attractions are connected by an artificial river that has boats.

The Dolphin Cay is a place where guests will be able to see dolphins, and there is a dolphin sanctuary nearby. Guests will be able to swim with dolphins.

Next to the cay there is a a large water tank with sharks, and guests can swim with sharks. In the middle of the resort is the Atlantis island, which has many large aquariums with stingrays and exotic fish.

Richard’s Camp, tents and Victorian decorations in the Masai Mara

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.

Inntel Zaandam Hotel, industrial design and many façades