InterContinental Hotel OR Thambo - A Taste Of African Inspired Luxury
The hotel comprises of 138 rooms which are impeccably appointed, from the Deluxe and Executive rooms, to the two luxurious Suites.
Other amenities at this leading Johannesburg business hotel include the Camelot Spa, with its infinity indoor heated swimming pool as well as a host of pampering treatments on offer. Adjoining the indoor swimming pool is also a well stocked gymnasium featuring Technogym equipment, towels, fruit and bottled water for guests.
Dinning is well taken care of, with the hotels award winning Quills African themed restaurant.
With impeccable Service for the deserning traveller, conferencing facilities and a welath of pampering facilities, The Intercontinental OR Thambo Hotel really lets you feel right at home while on the go with a taste of African inspired luxury.
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THE TABLE BAY HOTEL, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
The Table Bay Hotel in Cape Town , South Africa
The table bay 5 star hotel is a fabulous place to stay and ideally located for exploring the area. it is situated in the Victoria and Albert waterfront where there is a large shopping arcade and plenty of restaurants and shops.
Sitting on the buzzing Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, the Table Bay Hotel has one of the best locations in Cape Town, with views of Table Mountain, the harbor and notorious Robben Island. It was, in fact, the prison's most famous former inmate who opened the hotel in 1997: then-President Nelson Mandela. The neo-Victorian architecture exudes old-world elegance, as does the attentive service, which extends to helicopter transfers, personal shopping and the therapies at the Camelot Spa. Dining and cocktail options include the award-winning Atlantic Grill, relaxed Conservatory, two bars and a lounge for afternoon tea. Don't miss the bronze statue honoring Oscar, a seal that often visited the waters by the hotel as it was being built and so charmed the staff that he became their mascot.
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Sofitel London Heathrow, United Kingdom
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Pullman Guangzhou Baiyun Airport, China
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Grand Hyatt Dallas Fort Worth, Texas
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n the opulent style that's become expected in this part of the world, the Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi makes a stay near the airport seem like a stint in paradise. The hotel's 499 rooms and suites enjoy views of Yas Island's marina and famed Formula 1 racetrack—the Presidential Suite has a private lap pool, steam room, gym, sauna and hammam. The rest of the hotel's guests will have to make do with two rooftop infinity pools and beach access.
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