| Angsana Resort and Spa, Bali | ||
The resort will offer six bespoke private residences, 28 villas and 33 apartments. |
The bedrooms all have adjacent plunge pools. |
The villas and apartments are designed to be split into separate units for rental as hotel rooms. |
A three-bedroom villa. |
The resort is due to open in the second half of 2008. |
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| Banyan Tree Phuket | ||
The eco-friendly resort stands on the site of a former pewter mine. |
The villas come with a dining and living area, two bedroom suites, a kitchenette and a meditation sala with poolside terrace. |
The resort includes four meeting rooms. |
| Banyan Tree Resort and Spa, Bali | ||
The Banyan Tree Resort has been designed around a 'village' concept. |
The villas all have landscaped garden areas. |
The villas offer luxury and privacy. |
Bathrooms are luxurious and well appointed. |
Illustration of the spa treatment room. |
The Presidential Villa bedroom complete with circular bed. |
| Claska Hotel, Tokyo | ||
The hotel exterior. |
The rooftop terrace with excellent views over Tokyo. |
Decoration in the lobby area. |
Room 505 has a glass walled bathroom affording excellent views of the city while you wash or bathe. |
Some of the larger suites have their own private terraces. |
The hotel also contains open plan office and work space. |
Contemporary Japanese designs for the refurbishment. |
The interior design of Claska is on the cutting-edge of contemporary. |
The Claska Hotel used a lot of original design pieces with an Asian theme. |
The entryway and lobby lighting was by the UK design company Tomato. |
The central concept of the refurbishment is 'contemporary Japanese'. |
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| Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex, | ||
Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex is a unit of Crown Limited, based in Melbourne, Australia. |
A number of renowned architects such as Daryl Jackson helped design The Crown Entertainment Complex. It is set in an idyllic location, in the Southbank area. |
Foyer of the Crown Towers hotel. |
The Crystal Club Lounge of Crown Towers. |
The popular restaurants include Koko, Silks, Conservatory, JJ's Bar and Lounge, Number 8 restaurant and wine bar, Breezes and the Brasserie by Philippe Mouchel (pictured). |
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| Four Seasons Anahita | ||
The Four Seasons Anahita has 123 villas and residences. |
The resort's residences are made of natural wood and volcanic stone. |
The resort's villas all have outside bathrooms. |
The villas all have landscaped gardens. |
Bedrooms have traditional decor with either king or queen-sized beds. |
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| Four Seasons Bora Bora | ||
The hotel is in Bora Bora in French Polynesia. |
The setting for the hotel could not be more perfect. |
Accommodation is in the form of water bungalows and also beach villas. |
Bora Bora has a surfeit of activities based around water. |
The hotel has two top-notch restaurants. |
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| Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo | ||
Opened in October 2002, the latest Four Seasons hotel in Tokyo is situated in Marunouchi in the prestigious new Pacific Century Place tower. |
The hotel portrays itself as an exclusive oasis within the bustle of Tokyo. |
Custom-designed furniture makes use of a wide range of materials, from natural woods to metals, fabrics, slate, glass, inlaid pearl and tapestries. |
The 66-seat Ekki restaurant offers modern French cuisine in a setting overlooking historic Tokyo Station. |
The Pacific Century Place tower in the centre of the city's financial district is 31-storeys high, of which the Four Seasons hotel occupies floors three to seven. |
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| Grand Hyatt Hotel, | ||
The Grand Hyatt hotel in Dalian, China. |
Artist's impression of the Grand Hyatt Dalian in the evening. |
The design will also prove ideal for the area's windy climate. The triangular shape will reduce the impact caused by the high wind forces. |
| Grand Hyatt Macau | ||
The hotel is composed of two towers: the grand tower and the premium grand club tower. |
Grand Hyatt Macau has 791 rooms and suites. |
The hotel has two main restaurants. |
Suites feature walk-in showers, living rooms and work desks. |
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| Hilton Maldives Irufushi Resort & Spa | ||
Bridge leading to the resort. |
Iru Fushi aerial view. |
Table overlooking the sea. |
| Hyatt Regency Hong Kong Sha Tin | ||
The hotel is ideally situated overlooking the Tolo Harbour, with mountains as a backdrop. |
The 26-storey hotel stands adjacent to a new teaching facility for the School of Hotel and Tourism Management so it can provide its students experiential learning from the Hyatt Regency team. |
Like the rest of the hotel, the marble and limestone-lined lobby was decorated using a nature-inspired colour palette to complement the surrounding environment. |
| Jimbaran Puri Bali Resort | ||
The Jimbaran Puri Bali resort offers a variety of packages to cater to all customers – from romantic getaways, to luxury spa breaks. |
Traditional Balinese style and architecture has been adopted throughout the resort, using mainly timber and marble stones. |
Jimbaran Puri Bali's luxury bathroom facilities. |
Orient Express opened 22 new thatched villas in June 2009. |
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| JW Marriott Jakarta | ||
JW Marriott Hotel, Jakarta |
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Asuka Japanese restaurant |
The Presidential Suite |
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| Le Royal Meridien Shanghai, Shanghai | ||
Le Meridien bedrooms are always luxurious and comfortable with a simple elegant style. |
The bathrooms provide a level of service rarely seen in the luxury hotel market. |
The hotel is in the Shanghai district of Huangpu. |
The Shimao Plaza building under construction. The hotel occupies 48 floors. |
The Shimao plaza building can be seen next to the TV tower forming a varied skyline for Shanghai. |
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| Leela Kempinski Goa | ||
The hotel has a 12-hole golf course. |
Each lagoon room has a marble bathroom, deep-soaking tub and separate shower. |
Italian cuisine is served at The Riverside, an open-terraced restaurant by the River Sal. |
The 75-acre resort offers 200 rooms including guest rooms, suites and villas. |
The hotel is located at the tip of Goa, between the banks of the River Sal and the coast of the Arabian Sea. |
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| New Majestic Hotel | ||
The hotel facade. |
The hotel lobby. |
Some of the contemporary design which has been blended with the old fashioned colonial hotel style. |
The lap pool with three port holes in the bottom that look into the Majestic restaurant. |
Some of the old style chairs that can be found around the hotel for guests to relax in. |
The hotel entrance. |
The image shows the flower child room with the suspended bed and mural and also the lap pool. |
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| Park Hyatt Tokyo | ||
The Shinjuku Park Tower houses the Park Hyatt Tokyo hotel. |
A bathroom for one of the Park Hyatt Tokyo's park-view rooms. |
A typical bedroom in the Park Hyatt Tokyo hotel. |
The New York Grill restaurant, situated on the Park Hyatt Tokyo hotel's 23rd floor. |
The delicatessen offers an array of products. |
The pool is just one of the Park Hyatt Tokyo hotel's many leisure facilities. |
The wedding chapel on the 40th floor. |
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| Qualia Resort Hamilton Island | ||
The Qualia Resort's pavilions, designed by architect Chris Beckingham, have magnificent views over the Coral Sea. |
The Qualia resort is situated on the northernmost tip of Hamilton Island. |
Guests have golf carts as personal transport to allow them to explore the island at their own pace. |
Hamilton Island was bought by Bob Oatley in 2004. |
The island has its own marina and organises a yacht race every year. |
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| Ritz Carlton, | ||
Espa: a keyhole to the walkway. |
Pearl: green bamboo tables. |
A three-bedroom villa living room. |
The path through the villas at sunset. |
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| Shangri-La Hotel, Tokyo | ||
Map of the area showing the vicinity of the new Maranuchi Building in which the hotel will be situated. |
The new building alongside the existing Maranuchi North Tower. |
The reception area of a typical CHI-Spa. |
One of the treatments on offer at the Spa. |
Guests have their own personal water treatment area at the Spa. |
Retail therapy is also important at Shangri-La hotels. |
| Shangri-La Qingdao | ||
The Shangri-La Qingdao offers 709 rooms, suites and apartments. |
The Cafe Yum serves international cuisine. |
The Valley Wing lounge provides breakfast, Champagne, butler service and free Wi-Fi internet access. |
One of the meeting rooms available for business guests. |
The Valley Wing's 324m² presidential suite features a master bedroom with a walk-in wardrobe and dressing area. |
The Shangri-La's Valley Wing offers 13 fully serviced apartments. |
| Shangri-La Villingili Resort and Spa | ||
The resort is situated on the southern-most tip of Addu Atoll. |
Illustration of a Beach Villa. |
The resort spa will offer a range of luxury treatments. |
Illustration of the Water Villa. |
Illustration of a Tree-House Villa. |
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| Southern Ocean Lodge | ||
The Island has been compared to the Galapagos for wildlife. |
A typical Southern Ocean Lodge bedroom. |
A suite lounge with open fire. |
The terrace at the lodge. |
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| St Regis Hotel, Singapore | ||
The St Regis features landscaped gardens. |
The St Regis is part of a development including residential apartments and a retail and entertainment complex. |
An executive suite bathroom. |
The 31 executive suites features Jim Thompson silk throws and chandeliers. |
The St Regis sits on a 4.13-acre site in Tanglin. |
The complex consists of two 23-storey apartment towers and a 20-storey hotel tower. |
The drawing room at the St Regis Hotel. |
The outdoor pool at the St Regis Singapore. |
The St Regis, Singapore. |
| Taj Lake Palace, Udaipur | ||
The palace is set on a four-acre area on Jag Niwas Island in the middle of Lake Pichola. |
The palace building was handed over to Taj Hotels Resorts in 1971. |
The palace provides Indian rejuvenation therapies. |
| The Beach House, Manafaru | ||
The 140,000m² island offers numerous beaches. |
Only 11% of the island is being developed. |
The sitting room in the Beach Suite. |
The private relaxation area of the Beach Suite. |
A Beach Villa bedroom. |
The villas have private plunge pools and cabanas. |
The Infinity pool. |
The Water Villas at the resort. |
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| The Orchid | ||
The boulevard at the Orchid Hotel in Mumbai. |
An executive suite, one of several room styles at the Orchid Hotel. |
Mostly Grills at the Orchid Hotel, Mumbai. |
An interior view of The Orchid Hotel in Mumbai. |
A view of the Orchid's swimming pool. |
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| The Sunway Lagoon Hotel, Kuala Lumpur | ||
The Sphinx at the entrance of the Sunway Pyramid shopping mall. |
The Sunway Resort Hotel, before expansion. |
A bedroom in the new Pyramid Tower. |
A typical Duplex bedroom. |
View of the Sunway Lagoon Theme Park. |
Rooftop view across the Villas. |
Construction of the Villas. |
Location map of the resort. |
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| The Venetian Macao Casino Resort Hotel | ||
Model of the Venetian Macao development. |
Construction of the Venetian Macao. |
Model of the Cotai Strip. |
A rendering of the Cotai Strip. |
The hotel will have its own fleet of taxis. |
Floor plan of the Rialto Suite. |
Floor plan of the Royale Suite. |
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| Viridian Resort and Spa, Noosa, | ||
Hasting Street is one of the most sought-after tourist locations in Australia. |
The condominiums have a contemporary design. |
The interior of one of the existing earlier phase apartments. |
Apartment with the attendant view of the bay. |
Hastings Street is a fabulous tourist destination and is only 500m away from the resort. |
Noosa is an area of national park and excellent beaches but further development will now be seriously restricted. |
| Wynn Macau Resort and Casino | ||
The opening night in September 2006 with fireworks. |
Construction almost completed in mid-2006. |
Map of the area where the hotel was constructed showing the proximity of other casinos and hotels in Macau. |
Wynn Macau construction site. |
Artist's impression of the completed resort. |
The Wynn Macau at night ready to welcome its guests and gamblers. |