The COVID-19 pandemic held the world to a standstill last 2020, and it has devastated multiple industries across the globe. While it has caused a hindrance at best and a tragedy at worst, it seems that the communities around the world are slowly but surely taking steps to make the world safer finally. Vaccination programmes have started and are being done daily, giving us the protection to return to normalcy safely.
It is undeniable that this pandemic has also tested the mental health of most people. Most of us can probably benefit from a good vacation to unwind and wash away the accumulated mental stress of the previous year. Fortunately, hotels are doing their best to accommodate guests looking to get away from the stress that quarantine made. Pack your bags and prepare for luxurious pampering as we count down the 10 best hotels around the world.
- 10. Hotel Gardena Grodnerhof (Oltretorrente, Italy)
- 9. Mint House at 70 Pine (New York)
- 8. Villa Rosa Kempinski Nairobi (Nairobi, Kenya)
- 7. Tam Coc Garden Boutique (Ninh Binh, Vietnam)
- 6. Emerald Maldives (Fasmendhoo, Maldives)
- 5. Cavas Wine Lodge (Lujan de Cuyo, Argentina)
- 4. Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve (Kedewatan, Indonesia)
- 3. Marina Bay Sands (Singapore, Singapore)
- 2. Caesar’s Palace (Las Vegas, Nevada)
- 1. Hotel Colline de France (Gramado, Brazil)
10 Best Hotels Around the World
10. Hotel Gardena Grodnerhof (Oltretorrente, Italy)
Situated at the heart of Italy’s Dolomites Mountain Range, Hotel Gardena Grodnerhof in Oltretorrente is a breathtaking getaway spot that is sure to help you revitalise.
Its 54 rooms are all spacious and provide scenic mornings courtesy of the beautiful mountains surrounding the hotel. It also has a vast garden maintained every day and is perfect for a laidback stroll. Hotel Gardena Grodnerhof is more than ready to serve a 5-star experience that is undoubtedly unforgettable, along with great gourmet food and a luxurious wellness spa.
9. Mint House at 70 Pine (New York)
The melting pot of cultures that is New York can be relentless. This is why Mint House at 70 Pine provides accommodations that retain the mystery and glamour of The City that Never Sleeps. This hotel takes pride in being a chic sanctuary in the heart of New York’s Financial District, housed in a beautiful art deco building.
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Featuring rooms larger than the average apartment space in the city, amenities such as virtual bowling alleys, gourmet grocers, and even curated vinyl music libraries in rooms, Mint House at 70 Pine just shows off its style while providing a home in The Big Apple.
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8. Villa Rosa Kempinski Nairobi (Nairobi, Kenya)
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European luxury and Kenyan hospitality work seamlessly together to provide the best experience during your stay in Villa Rosa Kempinski Nairobi. This 500-suite hotel is home to premium amenities that you will surely enjoy during your stay. From refreshing swimming pools, relaxing spas, and a plethora of food options, Villa Rosa Kempinski Nairobi will make sure that you’ll come back the next time you visit Nairobi.
7. Tam Coc Garden Boutique (Ninh Binh, Vietnam)
The lush, vibrant flora of Ninh Binh is the star of Tam Coc Garden Boutique. Surrounded by natural tropical plants, waking up as the sun rises in this hotel is a highlight on its own. Aside from the ecological artistry present in this region, guests are also welcome to explore Vietnamese cuisine, made better with local produce to truly get the firsthand experience of enjoying Vietnamese hospitality.
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6. Emerald Maldives (Fasmendhoo, Maldives)
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Fasmendhoo might be the paradise on earth based on photographs alone, and with Emerald Maldives, letting yourself go in paradise has never been this luxurious. Emerald Maldives’ villas are strategically built and designed around this tropical jewel, which is located on the incredibly picturesque Raa Atoll.
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Wish you could wake up to views of the divinely turquoise sea? Emerald Maldives resort is the place to be. With the addition of excellent relaxation spas and dining options, Emerald Maldives truly lives up to its reputation as a paradise on earth.
5. Cavas Wine Lodge (Lujan de Cuyo, Argentina)
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Cavas Wine Lodge, as the name implies, is famous for its delectable wines. But more than that, this hotel in the middle of the Andes Mountain Range is surrounded by the vineyard that produces their most famous drink. No doubt that you will enjoy the fragrance of grapes as you unwind at their villa patios while gazing under the stars. The rustic and cosy charm that Cavas Wine Lodge possesses is guaranteed to make every day magical.
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4. Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve (Kedewatan, Indonesia)
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The Mandapa, or “temple” in Sanskrit, stays true to its name by being a sanctuary in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Bali. This relaxing getaway offers a gorgeous view of rice terraces and lush rainforests that guests can indulge in. Paired with services such as 24-hour butlers and amenities such as plunge pools, and The Mandapa more than welcomes you as their guest inside their temple.
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3. Marina Bay Sands (Singapore, Singapore)
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There are just so many things to do in Marina Bay Sands. Shopping, dining, museums, casino, theatre, are all available at Marina Bay Sands. One of Singapore’s finest hotels, it is evident that luxury should be expected when checking in Marina Bay Sands. At 627 feet (57 levels) above the ground, this Singapore hospitality landmark houses the world’s largest infinity pool. Do you want to swim among the clouds and marvel at the endless man-made wonders? You got to experience Marina Bay Sands SkyPark for yourself.
2. Caesar’s Palace (Las Vegas, Nevada)
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Caesar’s Palace just invites you to indulge. This cultural icon is home to casinos and gourmet restaurants that are known all over the world. But if you are looking to relax, Caesar’s Palace has you covered. Guests can enjoy the grand Garden of the Gods Pool Oasis or their premium spas or even their mini-golf course. Come to Caesar’s Palace for a vacation fit for an emperor.
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1. Hotel Colline de France (Gramado, Brazil)
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Hotel Colline de France in Gramado draws its inspiration from the opulence that the French Empire is famous for. From the moment guests step into their lobby, it is as if they have been transported back in time, thanks to the beautiful European interior design inspired by France’s historical aesthetic. This extends to their services, as their food and amenities would be enjoyed by both ancient kings and those looking for a relaxing vacation.
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Wherever you want to go, make sure that you take in the experience and relax! You deserve this vacation so be careful in planning ahead of time, even if it takes a while. This way, you don’t have anything to worry about when taking that dream vacation. Who knows, maybe we’ll bump into each other on our vacations!