Thursday, September 3, 2009

Waldorf-Astroria Hotel

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in Manhattan, New York

Next article is about famous hotel the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, located in Manhattan, New York, New York. The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel is the finest in all the U.S. and has been home to many famous people, such as former U.S. Army general, Douglas MacArthur, former U.S. president, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and former Nobel Peace Prize winner and inventor, Nikola Tesla.


Front of Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
For a little bit of history about this hotel, it originally opened as a two-part hotel, which one part was owned by William Waldorf Astor, a cousin of the infamous John Jacob Astor, who owned the other part of the hotel – and died in 1912, while on the Titanic’s maiden voyage.


Room in Waldorf-Astoria

The hotel that you and I see today is a renovation of the original hotel, which reopened in 1931, when it became known as the world’s most famous hotel. Let us not forget the lovely features and amenities that this hotel offers it guests.

This concludes tour of this elegant and upscale hotel, so until next time, good luck and happy stay at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel!

Trump International Tower

The mane of the hotel being overviewed in this first part is the Trump International Tower. Located on One Central Park Way, in Manhattan, the hotel is one of the finest in all New York City and offers its guests nicely decorated rooms, an in-house restaurant, rooms for conferences and meetings, and other services.




First, the hotel consists of 38 deluxe guestrooms, 89 one-bedroom suites, and two 40-bedroom suites. All this in a skyscraper-style hotel.


Second, the hotel’s inner room amenities include custom-made furnishings, bathrooms made of marble, a computer in every room, fully-equipped kitchen, a 42-inch flat-screen TV, high speed Internet access in every room, three dual-line telephones, a private jacuzzi, and floor to ceiling windows
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Now, for the outer features of the hotel, they include the famous Trump Spa, rooms for meetings and other private events, business and attaché services for guests on business and other events.



But, if you want to see the city, in your free time, there is plenty to see. One place is the
Broadway Theatre. Here, you can entertain yourself to a good play for two. Also, if you like basketball, Madison Square Garden is hosing home games for the New York Knicks. In the spring and summertime, baseball is in play and you could see a game or two at Shea Stadium or Yankee Stadium (which is playing in a new stadium next season.)




In short, staying at the
Trump International Tower Hotel, in New York City, can be a relaxing and interesting experience and if you have the money to afford to stay there, more power to you. The average prices for the rooms are almost $1000 a night!



Le Meridien Nirwana Golf & Spa Resort Bali

Bali is a wonderful island of Indonesia. It has been Indonesia’s largest tourist destination. Therefore, some of the best hotels in Asia or even in the world are situated in Bali, Indonesia.


Best World Hotels and Spas: Bali Le Meridien Nirwana
Le Meridien Nirwana Golf & Spa Resort Bali is one of the best hotels of Bali. You can experience the Indonesian culture during your stay. It is located on the south coast of Bali. It is just about 20 kilometers away from the Ngura Rai International Airport. Since the hotel is just within walking distance to Tanah Lot Temple, the temple can be seen right from the hotel.


Best World Hotels and Spas: Bali


You can choose from the different rooms they have. The rooms have sophisticated ambience. Most of the rooms are furnished with very warm earth tones. This makes you feel that nature is just within your reach. You can choose whether you want an ocean or a garden view room. There are also executive suites wherein you can enjoy big and luxurious living rooms.



Best World Hotels and Spas: Le Meridien Golf

Enjoy also the room and hotel facilities offered during your vacation. Rooms are fully air-conditioned. You get to enjoy watching TV because of the cable or you can choose from the pay-per-view movies. When you want to get some fresh air, the balcony is ready for you. Private bathrooms are also provided.


Best Hotels and Spas: Le Meridien Golf & Spa Resort Bali

For those who are having a vacation but still can not leave their work in their offices, modem/data port connection and telephone are also provided. The hotel itself offers services that will surely make you stay longer. Some of these services include: baby sitting, currency exchange, laundry facilities, beauty salon, spa, sauna, restaurant, shopping arcade and of course, the outdoor and indoor swimming pools.



Best World Hotels and Spas: Best Vacations
Room rate depend on the room you choose. They range from $242-$654.