Choose a hotel wisely and soak up commanding views of the surroundings in iconic destinations around the globe
JW MARRIOTT VENICE RESORT & SPA, ITALY
Leigh Reid, Sales Manager, Scotland recommends…
a room on a private island, looking over to iconic St Mark’s Square in Venice, which takes some beating. This is Isola delle Rose, in the Venetian lagoon, where the JW Marriott is located.
DATAI LANGKAWI, MALAYSIA
Fatima Adma, Senior Consultant, UAE recommends…
being cocooned inside the 10 million-year-old rainforest surrounding your room at The Datai on the Malaysian isle of Langkawi. If that’s not enough, the beach is one of National Geographic’s top ten beaches.
ANANTARA AL JABAL AKHDAR, OMAN
Leigh Van Zyl, Head of Region, Middle East & North Africa recommends…
taking in the breathtaking span of the Green Mountain in full view from Anantara Al Jabal Akhdar, one of the world’s highest resorts some two hours outside Muscat in Oman.
BELMOND’S GOVERNOR’S MANSION, YANGON
Lisa Wilton, Global Head of Marketing, UK recommends…
unwinding in a colonial-style 1920s mansion in Yangon’s leafy embassy district and enjoying dusk at Belmond’s Governor’s Residence while imbibing a Mandalay Sour cocktail.
GSTAAD PALACE, SWITZERLAND
Nicole Levin, Project Manager, UK recommends…
relaxing in the legendary, castle-like Gstaad Palace which provides Alpine glamour as its best, in all seasons. It’s set on a hill overlooking the beautiful town of Gstaad with the Swiss Alps as a backdrop.
BELMOND MOUNT NELSON HOTEL, SOUTH AFRICA
Tracy Porter, Marketing Specialist, South Africa recommends…
staying in this iconic pink building with dreamy, sprawling gardens in the heart of Cape Town. More like a city resort, the hotel affords magnificent views of Table Mountain and is known affectionately as the Pink Lady.