Taj Bengal, Kolkata, India

November 19, 2007 at 1:06 pm (Asia) (, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , )


Taj Bengal, Kolkata is a charming hotel in Kolkota that welcomes guests in style with an extravagant 11,000 square foot Atrium Lobby featuring dramatic lighting and a unique vertical garden. All services in the hotel cater to the needs of the luxury business traveler. The hotel is an oasis of tranquility in the bustling city of kolkata where there is much to experience, including museums, heritage buildings of Victorian architecture, and more.

Luxury Hotel Accommodation
229 centrally air-conditioned rooms including 13 suites, offering luxurious style and comfort. Rooms & Suites at Taj Bengal Elegant and distinctive, all guestrooms at Taj Bengal offer excellent amenities and comfort. 229 centrally air-conditioned rooms including 13 suites. Superior Rooms Rich in Indian design cues, and including facilities like international direct dial facility, wireless internet connectivity, mini bar, personal safe, channel music and colour television with satellite programmes, personalized tea/coffee makers, digital thermostat for temperature regulation, fire safety devices. Guests have the choice of city-facing and pool-facing rooms. Deluxe Rooms In addition to the above, deluxe rooms include recently renovated wooden flooring, and four fixture bathrooms with separate shower cubicles. Luxury Rooms Spacious and unbelievably comfortable, each luxury room is outfitted with a different theme and a separate sitting area. In addition to the above standard amenities, all rooms have an in-room fax, DVD player, and airport pick up Taj Club Located on the top floor, Taj Club is designed for the discerning business traveler. Guest amenities and services include complimentary airport limousine transfers, private check-in at the Club desk, in-room fax, interactive TV, personal safe, a complimentary bottle of wine, complimentary deluxe Continental breakfast, and Valet Service. Taj Club guests can enjoy complimentary tea/coffee throughout the day and cocktails during the Cocktail Hour at the Club Lounge, as well as the use of two exclusive meeting rooms and a Business Service Unit on the Club Floor. Executive Suites Two room units offering plenty of spacious comfort with a bedroom and sitting room in addition to all above guest amenities. Luxury Suites Furnished in a refreshing mix of European style and Indian elegance, these suites offer spacious comfort with a separate bedroom, sitting room and dining room. Includes all of the above guest amenities. Some suites feature private terraces. Presidential Suites Blending spotlight-grabbing opulence with tantalizing comforts. Includes a separate bedroom, sitting room, dining room, and a private terrace. Includes all of the above guest amenities as well as the option of two bedrooms.

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Gaia Hotel And Reserve, Costa Rica….

November 9, 2007 at 7:05 pm (Central & South America) (, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , )


Gaia Hotel and Reserve – A Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, luxury boutique beach 5 star hotel and resort member of “Small Luxury Hotels of the World”. Imagine a tropical getaway that offers sublime luxury in a spectacularly exotic locale. This is Gaia. The Gaia Hotel achieves an ideal blend of modern amenities and natural scenery. Nestled in the magnificent coastal forests of Costa Rica, the hotel’s well-appointed, terraced suites and villas offer views of lush and pristine wild surroundings that are beyond compare. Gaia also offers more conveniences than the guest could need, including an on-site restaurant, spa, gym, and pool, plus the availability of a myriad of personal services. Gaia presents to the guest all that is desirable.

Luxury Hotel Accommodation
All accommodations feature cable television, air conditioning, portable telephones and internet connectivity. Two Bedroom Villa A luxurious 2,000 square feet three level unit with two bathrooms, two bedrooms, dining room for six, one balcony and one roof terrace. The special touches include top of the line king size bed with 500 thread count linens, two LCD flat screens, stereo equipment, Jacuzzi for four persons, two sofa beds, natural wood and stone floors, three mini-bars, cable TV, central air conditioning, internet connectivity on all living areas, telephones, a bedroom terrace of over 150 square feet and a private sun deck overlooking the Pacific Ocean and rain forest of over 500 square feet and, of course, your personalized valet service. Deluxe Suite A luxurious 1,300 square feet unit comprised of a bedroom, a bathroom, a dining room for four persons, a beautiful balcony and terrace, both overlooking the Pacific Ocean and the tropical rain forest. The special touches include top of the line king size bed with 500 thread count linens, an LCD flat screen, stereo equipment, Jacuzzi for two persons, one sofa bed, natural wood and stone floors, one mini-bar, cable TV, central air conditioning, internet connectivity on all living areas, telephones, top of the line toiletries and, of course, your personalized valet service. Suite A luxurious 700 square feet unit comprised of a bedroom, a living room, a bathroom, a dining room for four persons and a beautiful balcony overlooking the Pacific Ocean and the tropical rain forest. The special touches include top of the line king size bed with 500 thread count linens, an LCD flat screen, stereo equipment, Jacuzzi for two persons, one sofa bed, natural wood and stone floors, one mini-bar, cable TV, central air conditioning, internet connectivity on all living areas, telephones, top of the line toiletries and, of course, your personalized valet service.

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The Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi, Delhi And New Delhi, India

November 7, 2007 at 7:03 am (Asia) (, , , , , , , , , , , , , , )


One of the most distinguished addresses in the national capital, The Taj Mahal Hotel is located in the exclusive residential area of Lutyens’ Delhi, close to the seat of government. Reflecting the heritage of Mughal Delhi, this hotel offers graceful architecture with modern facilities. The warm, pristine white lobby of The Taj includes design details reminiscent of Mughal architecture such as intricate motifs, golden inlay work, and niches from �Shahjahanabad’, the erstwhile mogul capital. The hotel is a veritable showcase of artifacts with the intricate design work of the lobby’s domes and panels perfectly complimenting the calm marble fountain streams. The hotel is a city landmark, centrally located, in close proximity to key areas. It is a 40-minute drive from the airport and near the bustling city center, Connaught Place, Pragati Maidan, Government offices and Diplomatic missions The Taj Mahal Hotel has been awarded the 5 Star Diamond Award by the American Academy of Hospitality.

Luxury Hotel Accommodation
Rooms & Suites at Taj Mahal Hotel The hotel offers The Taj Club, Executive Suites, Luxury Suites and the recently designed Grand Presidential Suite. Every detail in this suite has been perfected to host Heads of State and global business leaders. Superior Rooms contemporary rooms well equipped with guest amenities including international direct dial facility, wireless Internet connectivity, mini-bar, personal safe, channel music, and color television with satellite programs. Deluxe Business Rooms Classical decor and refined ambience make these rooms an ideal choice for the discerning business traveler. All rooms have been refurbished and include all the superior room guest amenities. An in-room fax is provided in addition to the above guest amenities. Taj Club Offering panoramic views of the city, the Taj Club rooms are located on the higher floors of the hotel. The rooms are perfectly in tune with the needs of today’s global business and leisure traveler. The value additions include limousine airport transfers, in-room fax, personalized butler service, complimentary bottle of wine, Buffet breakfast. To unwind, we offer tea/coffee throughout the day and a cocktail hour at the exclusive Taj Club Lounge. The buffet breakfast and High tea are also served at the Taj Club lounge. The Taj club offers business services and an exclusive meeting room on these floors. Executive Suites A combination of comfort, style, and convenience. Features include a bedroom, lounge room with a balcony offering charming views overlooking the pool and lawns against a backdrop of Moghul Delhi. The privileges of the Taj Club are also included. Luxury Suites Transcending time, these picturesque suites are designed around a central theme and are named appropriately as Versailles, Khush Mahal, Oriental, Rajputana and Tanjore. The artwork and antiques recreate old world charm with a blend of modern amenities and gracious personalized service. The suites offer fascinating vistas of the city- both the Presidential palace view and the pool view. They have a spacious living room, bedroom, and dining room with a pantry. The privileges of the Taj Club are included. The Grand Presidential Suite The Grand Presidential Suite is based on Lutyen’s art and architecture and offers aerial views of Lutyen’s Delhi from its windows. The artefacts, books, and the furniture design are the original designs of Sir Lutyen. The luxury of the suite includes Frette linen, Avaya digital telephones, a wide selection of coffee-table books in the Suite’s personal library, Bose speakers, IBM Think pad, a personal tread mill, and much more. The Grande Presidential Suite has been home to many Heads of state and CEO visits. The suite features a master bedroom, a master bathroom, a vanity room, a private pantry, a library, private workout area, drawing room, dining room, powder room and also offers the option of attaching two more bedrooms. Privileges of the Taj Club are included.

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