Samokatus Hotels

Perched at an altitude of 1,300 meters in the High Atlas Mountains, Sir Richard Branson's Kasbah Tamadot is a magical luxury retreat combining Moroccan heritage with exceptional service. Guests can choose between uniquely decorated rooms and lavish Berber tents featuring private hot tubs. This peaceful sanctuary is ideal for relaxation, hiking, and soaking in spectacular valley views, located just an hour's drive from Marrakech.

Modern luxury hotel on Istanbul’s Marmara coastline offering spacious rooms, many with sea-view balconies, standout restaurants and a full spa with indoor and outdoor pools. Reviewers repeatedly praise attentive staff and excellent breakfast; a few warn about remote location and occasional housekeeping/lost-item issues. Best for guests seeking a quieter, seaside base with resort amenities rather than central sightseeing.

W Shanghai - The Bund is a stylish five-star hotel near the Bund known for attentive, personalized service and striking views toward Lujiazui. Guests repeatedly praise the breakfast, rooftop/room vistas and friendly staff — though some warn that not all "Bund view" rooms offer the dramatic panorama shown in photos.

Set within two Renaissance palaces and Florence's largest private garden, this legendary five-star hotel pairs museum-grade frescoes with modern luxury. Guests can enjoy a Michelin-starred restaurant, a tranquil spa, and an outdoor pool, all while tucked away in a quiet sanctuary just 15 minutes from the Duomo.

Situated just behind the Mall of the Emirates, The Biltmore Hotel Villas offers an ultra-exclusive collection of 20 three-story luxury residences equipped with private pools, jacuzzis, in-villa cinemas, and elevators. Guests benefit from flawless, personalized butler service, customized dining experiences cooked by private chefs, and a tranquil world-class spa. It is a premier sanctuary of peace and high-end comfort in the middle of bustling Dubai.

Set in the exclusive 7th arrondissement, Hôtel La Bourdonnais offers stylish, newly renovated accommodations just a short walk from the Eiffel Tower. Renowned for its highly personalized service and outstanding breakfasts, it provides a warm, boutique atmosphere in the heart of Paris. While standard rooms represent typical Parisian compact layout, the superb location and Eiffel Tower views make it a stellar choice.