ION LUXURY ADVENTURE HOTEL

ION LUXURY ADVENTURE HOTEL

Ion Luxury Adventure Hotel is an hour’s drive from the hustle and bustle of Reykjavík and  is set against a backdrop of majestic mountainous lava fields, ION Luxury Adventure Hotel.Have an unforgettable experience at Ion Luxury Adventure Hotel.Whether you are seeking a quiet, soulful soak beneath the Northern Lights, a challenging trek across an ancient glacier or a day of fly-fishing in plentiful icy rivers – at ION Luxury Adventure Hotel, these are only a wish away.The location and the easy accessibility of the hotel ION’s makes it the perfect base from which it is to explore Iceland’s rich heritage, hardy flora and fauna, and myriad opportunities for extreme adventure. Close to Thingvellir National Park (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), ION provides easy access to all the essential attractions of “the land of fire and ice”. ION takes good care of you upon your return after a day of adventures. Our luxurious rooms, exquisite Silfra Restaurant, award-winning Northern Lights bar, the awesome Lava Spa and the magnificent landscape that stretches out to the horizon wherever you look provides calm and good service so you can recharge, reflect and rejoice. ION recently was granted the acclaimed Boutique Hotel Awards in the sustainability category.

ACCOMMODATION

DELUXE ROOM

ION Luxury adventure Hotel has 24 deluxe rooms.Each and every rooms are carefully decorated in inimitable Icelandic style with floor to ceiling windows.The guests can fully appreciate the magnificent view possible of the unique Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Plant or across the lava fields towards Thingvellir National Park.

Each deluxe room has beds that can be customised as twin or double as requested. The beds are hypoallergenic and supremely comfortable. Free WiFi is included both inside the rooms and in public area. Every room has fair-trade organic linens and a large bathroom with a powerful environmentally friendly shower and the following soaps and lotions from Sóley Organics

Other Specific Contains of the Rooms

Lind Likamskrem

Moisturising body milk containing a blend of shea butter and hand-picked wild Icelandic herbs from nearby Laugarvatn.

BirkiR

Natural cleanser with energising essential oils and a healing serum made from the Icelandic Arctic birch.

Lind Sturtusápa

Natural hair and body cleanser containing a blend of hand-picked wild Icelandic herbs from the Laugarvatn region that heal, calm and protect.

Lóa Handsápa

A gently cleaning fragrant soap containing a blend of powerful Icelandic healing herbs to protect hands from the cold and dryness of winter.

STANDARD ROOM

ION Luxury adventure Hotel has 21 standard rooms.Out of which 16 are twin rooms, 2 double rooms and 3 are single rooms. All rooms have a view of the unique Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Plant or across the lava fields towards Thingvellir National Park.

Each standard room has beds that can be customized as twin or double as requested. Free WiFi is included both inside the rooms and in public area. Every room has fair-trade organic linens, hypoallergenic beds, powerful environmentally friendly showers and the following soaps and lotions from Sóley Organics:

Lind Likamskrem

Moisturising body milk containing a blend of shea butter and hand-picked wild Icelandic herbs from nearby Laugarvatn.

BirkiR

Natural cleanser with energising essential oils and a healing serum made from the Icelandic Arctic birch.

Lind Sturtusápa

Natural hair and body cleanser containing a blend of hand-picked wild Icelandic herbs from the Laugarvatn region that heal, calm and protect.

Lóa Handsápa

A gently cleaning fragrant soap containing a blend of powerful Icelandic healing herbs to protect hands from the cold and dryness of winter.

SILFRA RESTAURANT & BAR

SILFRA

 ION’s Silfra Restaurant and Northern Lights Bar serves its customers with the fresh local ingredients served with a twist and accompanied by an array of beers, liqueurs and spirits from Iceland’s many microbreweries. Silfra restaurant embodies the local flavor and spirit of Iceland, offering seasonal and contemporary dishes with an emphasis on sustainable, farm-fresh ingredients from our close surroundings. Silfra is proud to serve modern nordic cuisine with purity, freshness, simplicity and ethics as a guiding light to represent everything that this part of the world has to offer above other. The restaurant’s name derives from the Silfra rift in Lake Þingvellir. The rift is the most popular diving site in Iceland, first of all because it the crack between the American and Eurasian continent and secondly because of the magnificent visibility that isn’t anywhere else under those circumstances.

Meeting and Weddings

MEETING ROOM 

Meeting room at ION provides the space upto 60 people.The meeting room is located on the ground floor and can be modified for lectures and meeting of any kind.The meeting room is facilitated with a good sound system,so the use of a microphone is an option.Large projector is also installed for the facilitation of the meeting hall so that can be plugged into a computer.More details about prices, meals and other meeting offers are located in the bar at the left side called Corporate Events.And the other facilitation of the guests are done as

 per the requests.

WEDDINGS

Experience the royal fairy wedding at ION.Ion Luxury Adventure Hotel is a perfect location for a wedding. In the unspoiled nature with lava fields as far as the eye can see seems to be an ideal setting for the perfect wedding. The hotel withholds everything to make a spectacular wedding ceremony and a fantastic wedding reception.

Wedding Ideas

Úlfljótsvatn Church is located only within a half an hour away and is a perfect location for the wedding ceremony. The church will be 100 years old in 2014 but is still in great shape and is more romantic than ever before.There is a sundeck at the east side of the Hotel that can host up to 200 people.

SPA

After warming up in the sauna or soaking in the warm 10 m long outdoor pool you will experience well being in the silent relaxation room. The feeling of tranquility, warmth, nature and pureness will enhance your personal energy and create an exhilarated experience!

Location of ION LUXURY ADVENTURE HOTEL

ION Luxury Adventure Hotel

Nesjavellir vid Thingvallavatn

801 Selfoss

Iceland

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Baur au Lac

Baur au Lac

Zurich’s venerable hotel, Baur au Lac, boasts a history as breathtaking as its Alp and lakeside setting. Opened in 1844 by Johannes Baur, the property hosted the world-premiere of Wagner's Die Walküre, with Richard himself performing, and Alfred Nobel’s former secretary, Bertha von Suttner, conceived of the Nobel Peace Prize in one of the hotel’s salons. Today, a cast of royals, actors and musicians are drawn to the grande-dame hotel for its stunning views, private park on the lakeshore and location to Zurich's historic sites and the Bahnhofstrasse, a fabulous shopping street. Of the four dining rooms, the al fresco Terrasse restaurant is the city’s summer hot spot, where locals and guests flock to mingle over light meals, cocktails, and spectacular views from canopy-covered tables.


Features

Total Rooms: 75Business CenterFree MinibarGarageDVD & CD PlayersConciergeFitness CenterLakesideTotal Suites: 45Free WiFiWine ShopLimousine ServiceValet ParkingMeetings & EventsHistoric Landmark


Accommodations


Rooms

Junior suite

Features

Junior Suite facing the canal or courtyard, 50SQM,quiet location, king or twin, mostly with daylight marble bathroom, possibility to connect to double rooms and Junior Suites (upon request).

Deluxe double room


Deluxe Double room facing the city or courtyard, 30-35SQM, king or twin beds, mostly with daylight bathroom, flat screen tv with over 600 international channels.

Single room

Single room, city or courtyard ,25SQM, queen size bed, large working desk, marble bathroom. Available for one person only.

City suite 

City suite facing the Cityside, 60SQM, separate living and bedroom, marble bathroom with daylight.

Deluxe river suite

Deluxe River Suite facing the Canalside, one bedroom and living room,110 SQM, separate kitchenette, flat screen TVs in all rooms incl. bathroom, marble bathroom with daylight, guest toilette. Located on the mezzanine.
deluxe junior suite facing the lakeside, 65 sqm/ 700 sqf, view towards the park featuresDeluxe Junior Suite, 65 SQM, spectacular view to the park and lake, flatscreen tv with over 600 international channels, daylight bathrooms, walk in wardrobe.

River suite 

River Suite facing the Canalside, 65 SQM, separate living and bedroom, newly renovated, flat screen TV with over 600 international channels in all rooms including bathroom.
deluxe suite facing the lakeside,70sqm, separate living and bedroom features


Deluxe Suite facing the Lakeside

Newly renovated. Flat Screen TV with over 600 international channels in all rooms incl. bathroom. Possibility to connect to various suites.


Deluxe Corner Suite facing the Lake/Canalside

Deluxe Corner Suite facing the Lake/Canalside,in unique quiet location with spectacular view, 90 SQM, marble bathroom, guest toilet, flat screen TV with over 600 international channels. Possibility to connect with various suites.



Dining

At Pavillon, one of Zurich’s most celebrated restaurants, head chef Laurent Eperon offers modern interpretations of haute cuisine classics.

Pavillon

Pavillon head chef Laurent Eperon creates dynamic, global interpretations of classic dishes from French haute cuisine such as steak au poivre and turbot en papillote. Designed by star architect Pierre-Yves Rochon, the restaurant features a towering rotunda, vintage Lalique chandeliers and glass walls that look out onto a park. The Pavilion has been awarded one Michelin star and 17 Gault Millau points.


Rive Gauche

A dining institution for more than 100 years, the Baur au Lac Grill Room has been respectfully transformed into Rive Gauche, one of Zurich’s hottest restaurants. Chef Olivier Rais prepares light, Mediterranean-inspired fare like seafood, pasta and salads. The chic Rive Gauche Bar offers guests a glimpse into Zurich’s vibrant nightlife.

 Location

In the heart of Zurich, Baur au Lac sits on its own private park with views of the lake and the Alps.

Shopping

The famous Bahnhofstrasse shopping area, with its renowned watch- and clockmakers and exclusive luxury stores, is just steps from the hotel.

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The Imperial,New Delhi

The Imperial,New Delhi

Imperial is one of the best hotels in the World,located on Janpath, the erstwhile Queensway..It is awarded many times for the services it bestowed towards their customers.The hotel was built by Blomfield.He was the associates of Sir Edwin Lutyen.The Imperial is an iconic property in Delhi's 5 star hotel category and the most distinguished address situated in the heart of the capital.It the real example of a luxury hotel with an iconic and awe-inspiring heritage interwoven in colonial elegance.It dwells in its modern delivery of old-style class, magnificence and luxuries aplenty.It is said that first impression is the last impression and so does is proved by the hotel.The shining marble floors, high ceilings and Burmese teak furniture make a fabulous first impression, while the historic art and antiques hint at what lies beyond.

Similarly like the architecture of the hotel,the restaurants of the hotels will make the lasting impression.The culinary palette at the restaurants ranges from South-East Asian at The Spice Route, multi-cuisine/ all-day dining at 1911, Pan Indian at Daniell’s Tavern to Italian at San Gimignano.You can have the dining experience which is impeccable creating everlasting memories at the restaurants of the hotel Imperial.Each restaurant has an interesting tale to tell on account of its origin or inspiration.The two bars namely the historic 1911 Bar and the Royal Bar- Patiala Peg feature an impressive and extensive range of beverages and the most extensive wine list in the city.

There are 235 guestrooms including 43 suites, each with a distinct interior, overlooking the lush, verdant gardens are encased in the historic hash structured building of the hotel. The Imperial Spa nestled amid the serene surroundings of the hotel’s landscaped gardens, offers the discerning patrons at The Imperial yet another reason to stay back. Sprawling over 16000 sq. feet, it is exclusive for resident guests at the hotel featuring authentic Ayurvedic/ international rituals.Get indulge in an exclusive range of nail, skin and hair rituals at The Imperial Salon, open for non-residents too while rejuvenating at the state-of-the-art Health and Racquet club or even sit by the serene Swimming Pool during the stay.

Imperial Rooms and Suites

Imperial Hotels stand apart with its the world's best luxurious accommodation.There are 190 rooms and 43 suites,which are all designed with distinct interiors, overlooking the verdant gardens is what The Imperial encases in its historic hash structured building. The room variations include Deco Room, Imperial Room, Heritage Room, Grand Heritage Room while the suites feature Heritage Suite, Art Deco Suite, Luxury Suite and The Royal Imperial Suite (fit for a king), for a splendid stay experience.

Deco Room

Deco Room will make you like a Queen with Queen size bed having posturepedic spring mattress and exclusive linen from Porthault, France.The marbles with fixtures from Cesame (Italy), Fragonard bathroom amenities and modern hairdryer are the features of the Deco Rooms.Other specific features of the room includes:

• Minibar stocked with goodies and tea / coffee maker.
• Individual climate control to suit your requirements.
• Provision of a stunning 32″ flat screen Hitachi TV with 45 channels in various international languages.
• High speed WIFI and DVD player on request.
• Dual phone line with dataport and voicemail and electronic in-room safe.
• Inside facing with a view of The Atrium as well as the choice of Wooden and marble flooring. 
• Allocation of the rooms will be subject to availability at the time of check-in

THE IMPERIAL ROOM

The Imperial room has a colonial layout with high ceiling, choice of king size or twin bed having posturepedic spring mattress with exclusive linen from Porthault, France.The rooms show is more beautified by marble baths with hand shower, Fragonard bathroom amenities and modern hair dryer, option of shower cubicle as well as Bath tub.

• Minibar stocked with goodies and tea / coffee maker.
• Individual climate control to suit your requirements.
• Provision of a stunning 32” flat screen Hitachi TV with 45 channels in various international languages.
• High speed WIFI and DVD player on request.
• Dual phone line with data port and voice mail and electronic in-room safe.
• Imperial rooms have an option of garden view.
• Allocation of the rooms will be subject to availability at the time of check-in

HERITAGE ROOM

Twin and King size bed options available having posturepedic spring mattress with exclusive linen from Porthault, France.Beautiful marble baths with hand shower, Fragonard bathroom amenities, modern hairdryer.

• Minibar stocked with goodies and tea / coffee maker.
• Individual climate control to suit your requirements.
• Provision of a stunning 32″ flat screen Hitachi TV with 45 channels in various international languages.
• High speed WIFI and DVD player on request.
• Dual phone line with dataport and voicemail and electronic in-room safe.
• These rooms have spacious bedrooms with a seating area for a couple of guests and an option of Garden view.
• Allocation of the rooms will be subject to availability at the time of check-in

GRAND HERITAGE ROOM

Colonial layout with high ceiling. Available only with Hollywood bed (Twin jackets can be placed) having posturepedic spring mattress with exclusive linen from Porthault, France.Beautiful marble baths with hand shower, Fragonard bathroom amenities, modern hairdryer.

• Minibar stocked with goodies and tea / coffee maker.
• Individual climate control to suit your requirements.
• Provision of a stunning 32″ flat screen Hitachi TV with 45 channels in various international languages.
• High speed WIFI and DVD player on request.
• Dual phone line with dataport and voicemail and electronic in-room safe.
• Spacious bedrooms with a seating area for 5 -6 guests and an option of Garden view as well as the choice of marble or parquet flooring.
• These rooms have both shower cubicle as well as bathtubs from Kohler (USA) and are larger than heritage rooms.
• Extra Bed at an additional price can be placed in the room to accommodate a third occupant.
• Allocation of the rooms will be subject to availability at the time of check-in

HERITAGE SUITE

Just like other rooms Heritage Suite consists of bedroom with King size bed having posturepedic spring mattress with exclusive linen from Porthault, France.Beautiful marble baths with hand shower, Fragonard bathroom amenities, modern hairdryer.

• Minibar stocked with goodies and tea / coffee maker.
• Individual climate control to suit your requirements.
• Provision of a stunning Bang & Olufsen TV with 45 channels in various international languages and an in-built DVD player.
• High speed WIFI
• Dual phone line with dataport and voicemail and electronic in-room safe.
• Heritage Suites have two spacious rooms, a living room with a seating area for 05-06 guests and a bedroom.
• Inside facing with a view of The Atrium and a choice of an outside view upon request.
• Extra Bed at an additional price can be placed in the room to accommodate a third occupant.
• Allocation of the rooms will be subject to availability at the time of check-in

DECO SUITE

Deco Suite makes you contemporary feel with its King size bed having Deco interiors, posturepedic spring mattress with exclusive linen from Porthault, France.Beautiful marble baths with hand shower, Fragonard bathroom amenities, modern hair dryer with fixtures from Cesame (Italy).

• Minibar stocked with goodies and tea / coffee maker.
• Individual climate control to suit your requirements.
• Provision of a stunning Bang & Olufsen TV with 45 channels in various international languages and an in-built DVD player.
• High speed WIFI and wired Internet.
• Dual phone line with dataport and voicemail and electronic in-room safe.
• Deco Suites have two spacious rooms, a living room with a seating area for 05-06 guests and a bedroom.
• Larger windows with an option of sunlight and the views of The Spice Route courtyard, Terrace gardens and The Atrium as well as a choice of marble or parquet flooring.
• Allocation of the rooms will be subject to availability at the time of check-in

LUXURY SUITE

Luxury Suite is one of the most Luxurious rooms and suites of Delhi with Four-poster king size bed, exclusive linen from Porthault, France with Royal-Ultra plush pillow top mattresses.Beautiful marble baths from Kohler (USA) with hand shower, Bvlgari bathroom amenities, modern hair dryer.Other features includes:

• Jacuzzi and steam facility.
• Minibar stocked with goodies and tea / coffee maker.
• Individual climate control to suit your requirements.
• Provision of a stunning Bang & Olufsen TV with 45 channels in various international languages and an in-built DVD player.
• High speed WIFI and wired Internet.
• Dual phone line with dataport and voicemail and electronic in-room safe.
• Control panel- Crestron for individual control on lights, A/C, privacy & security
• Two spacious rooms, one being a living room with a seating area for 05-06 guests & a guest cloakroom.
• Separate dressing room and a dresser.
• Views of the rear gardens of the hotel.
• Allocation of the rooms will be subject to availability at the time of check-in

ROYAL IMPERIAL SUITE

Royal Imperial Suite consists of Master bedroom with four poster king size bed and seating for 3 guests, separate guest cloakroom.The mattress are pocketed from Exclusive linen from Porthault, France.The distinctive characteristic of the suites includes:

• Master bathroom with a large shower cubicle and beautiful marble baths from Kohler (USA), steam, sauna and jacuzzi facilities.
• Double vanity counter and WC cubicle with bidet, Bvlgari bathroom amenities, dressing room with a walk in closet.
• Dining area with elegant mahogany table for 8 guests, Butler pantry equipped with Gaggenau.
• Study with office equipment, collection of 80 books, antique furniture, artworks by Prince Alexis Soltykoff.
• Minibar stocked with goodies and tea / coffee maker, individual climate control.
• Bang & Olufsen TV with an in- built DVD player, Bose clock cum radio, TV channels in various international languages.
• Dual line phone with dataport and voicemail and electronic in-room safe, high speed WIFI.
• Control panel- Crestron for individual control on lights, A/C, privacy & security.
• An interconnecting Heritage room is available with a King size bed at an additional price.
• Allocation of the rooms will be subject to availability at the time of check-in

Common Amenities Of all the Rooms And Suites:

• Tea/Coffee Maker
• Two Bottles of Mineral Water
• Daily National Newspaper
• Fresh Fruit Platter
• Shoe shine facility on request
• Dental kit on request
• Shaving kit on request
• Iron/Iron board on request

THE SPICE ROUTE – Southeast Asian Restaurant & Courtyard

The Spice Route is believed to be one one of the best restaurants of the world.The renowned restaurant mesmerizes all your senses enrapturing you with its sensuous exotica.

The restaurant is designed by Rajeev Sethi, the celebrated cultural czar of India, The Spice Route reflects the journey of spices from the Malabar Coast in Kerala through Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Indonesia to Thailand and Vietnam. The restaurant is an overwhelming visual depiction of the art and culture that travelled with the spices through these regions, presented in a folk, religious and cultural fantasy of the Orient.The restaurants took a total of 7 years for its decoration with vegetable and flower dyes by mural painters brought in especially from a temple in Guruvayur in Kerala with a tradition dating back to 3000 years.

The Spice Route menu ensnares the taste buds of a seasoned food connoisseur. Orchestrated with passion by Experienced Chef, the menu crafted almost artistically is starred by gems such as Chemeen Thoren (Kereala style prawns, stir-fried with coconut, curry leaves and black tamarind; flavoured with mustard seeds), Tom Yum Kung (the famous Thai soup with prawns, flavoured with lemon grass, lemon leaves and galangal), Kung Nang Phad Khing (Stir-fried lobster with ginger and Thai black mushrooms, served in the shell), Kaeng Kheow Waan Kai (Chicken in Thai green curry with pea and cherry aubergines) and Phad Phak (Chef’s special stir-fried baby pok-choy with black mushrooms, flavoured with soya bean paste).

1911 – Bar, The Hardinge Room, The Lutyens & Baker Room

1911 Bar are well decorated with soft Montana leather chairs, period portraiture, stained glass roof and wood panelling which add an element of high gloss.1911 Bar offers more than 500 varieties of beverages with lounge and club music playing to your mood. It boasts of two stunning private rooms the ‘Hardinge Room’ and the ‘Lutyens & Baker Room.’ The walls in the Hardinge Room are adorned with pictures of uniforms and attires of various battalions during British Raj and the most coveted VICTORIA CROSS the highest gallantry award in the British Army, the one and only existing in the city.

1911 – All Day Dining Restaurant & Verandah Lounge

1911 is a celebration of aesthetics with its rich interiors and cuisine that showcases the ‘melting pot’ culture of Delhi and service that is truly a reflection of Imperial India.

1911 is the replete with antiquities dating back to the 1911 Durbar, etchings of ink, stipple, lithographs, tints (mezzo and aqua), and photographs from the colonial era and candle stands that have an image of The Imperial crown.The restaurant is spread over 3 areas – the 1911 restaurant and Verandah Lounge.It overlooks The Imperial lawns which is set in rich mahogany and inspired by the understated grandeur of the Art Deco era.

NOSTALGIA at 1911 Brasserie

NOSTALGIA at 1911 Brasserie rings the memory of back then time of western favourites.It presents a wide selection of traditional European fare with typically old world continental cuisine carefully put together for creating delightful evenings, for couples. These exquisite specialties are paired with the new and old age wines, against the background of enchanting live Jazz or piano music, recreating the golden era of Jim Reeves, Louis Armstrong and Elvis Presley. This picturesque, satiating setting brings impressive evenings, reviving the magic of bygone era for you and your beloved, like never before.

DANIELL’S TAVERN – Pan Indian Restaurant

Daniell’s Tavern at The Imperial comes alive with a brand new look showcasing a Live Kitchen and a menu that revisits India from the eyes of all over the world.The new menu seeks to define their gastronomic expedition with unique old world specialties from all the cities visited by Thomas and William Daniells.The restaurants is epic of Indian heritage, meticulous local craftsmanship, cutting edge design and tracing the unrivalled scenery and architecture of Hindustan.

THE ATRIUM – High tea cafe & Lounge

The Atrium with its high skylight ceiling, tropical surroundings and humming fountain creates just the right atmosphere for a meeting of any kind.The Atrium is the junction for the tea lovers.Have morning tea that comes with an array of cakes and patisseries, while the traditional English afternoon tea is a divine interlude.

PATIALA PEG – Polo Bar

Patiala Peg is the popular bars in Delhi which indicates larger measure of 75 ml pegs instead of the usual 60 ml.The Bar has a remarkable collection of photographs of the Maharaja of Patiala during the Second World War.

SAN GIMIGNANO – Italian Restaurant & Alfresco Dining

San Gimignano offers a delectable fare blending the delicate flavours of ingredients that are both procured locally and imported from Italy.San Gimignano sources the finest of balsamic vinegar, cheeses, pasta, risotto and olive oils.

The restaurant boasts a premium selection of Italian wines and grappa that are a perfect match to the thoughtfully created menu.Select a wide range of wines at the hotels,prepared by ‘Vernaccia de San Gimignano’. Have fun eating divine cuisine like Parmesean cheese soup, stuffed Calamari, Roasted lamb in black olive crust make San Gimignano a every day dining place in a romantic and relaxed setting.

LA BAGUETTE – The Pattiserie

For those who want to indulge in sweet sin, La Baguette is a perfect haunt with its wide range of gateaux, bread, chocolate, sunrise and teatime eats and patisseries, promises to ensnare the taste buds of the discerning connoisseur.

The pastries have been thoughtfully crafted after going through various recipes from all over Europe. The wide variety of delectable desserts from the simple black forest cake to the traditional Napoleon pastry has unique artistic designs apart from being rich in taste. Most of the ingredients are imported from France and various other countries.

A new exclusive range of West-Asian pastries, patties, homemade ice-creams and exquisite chocolate showpieces compliment the “sweet sensations” from Europe.

Meeting Rooms and Banquets

THE ROYAL BALLROOM – Special Occasions & Events

The Royal Ballroom is spread in the area of 4995 sq. feet with a wooden spring floor.The Ballroom is the only authentic ballroom remaining in India which evokes the splendour of the era of Lords and Ladies bowing and curtseying, before they swirled across the floor to the strains of waltz.The distinguished guests got amused to themselves when the Hotel was opened in 1931 and this is the room where the first grand Ball was held in the presence of Lord Willingdon.

The vast Ballroom as a venue for conferences, elite corporate events and theme parties for discerning guests provides seats upto 500 people. Round table, cluster and class room seatings are the tastefully done arrangements which make any event at this elegant venue, a stylish experience.The Royal Ballroom is a also a splendid location for high profile weddings. The decorations are usually a wonderful feast to the eyes, characterised by unique colour themes and stunning flower arrangements, making it one of the most popular locations for theme and destination weddings.

EMILY EDEN & HODGES ROOM – Conferences & Meetings

Emily Eden and Hodges offer luxury conference and event management facility in Imperial, New Delhi.The setting is impeccable and is ideal for a conference of 20 to 50 guests. Superlative environment, meeting the requirements of a conference Hotel in New Delhi, the venue offers excellent sound system for closed-door meetings, private get-togethers and small dinner events. Also the spacious gardens of The Imperial are ideal for formal dinners and theme parties.

Spa

Imperial Spa, Salon, Health and Racquet Club offers a holistic philosophy, rooted in an awareness of the value of a balanced approach to enhance your lifestyle and return you whole, back to yourself.A healing touch, nurturing environment, cleansing, exercise, yoga, massage, good nutrition, and deep relaxation are the essential elements in maintaining wellness in body, mind and soul. Sufi,the signature brand which include 100% organic massage oils plus superb Natura Bisse Facials and pure Ayurvedic therapies is faciliated to the guests.

Salon

The Imperial Salon is there to fulfill your beauty demands like Kerastase hair care, ladies and gents refining and beautifying services, traditional Indian head massage .And there is a ladies SUFI room dedicated to our signature massages and body treatments offered to non-resident guests.

Contact Information

The Imperial Janpath Lane, Connaught Place,

New Delhi, 110001 ‎India Telephone:

011 23341234,011 41501234.

Email: luxury@theimperialindia.com.

Website-www.theimperialindia.com

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The Plaza,New York

The Plaza, New York

If your choice is for the luxury lifestyle destination then The Plaza is the right choice for you. Plaza is an iconic luxury hotel with a new and contemporary spirit.The opulent grandeur of the Beaux-Arts décor and the iconic Afternoon Tea in The Palm Court is the charm that draws you towards the exciting new offerings at this legendary hotel include the elegant Champagne Bar, the stylish Rose Club, The Todd English Food Hall, and The Plaza Food Hall. The Plaza Hotel consists of 282 distinctive guestrooms, including 102 luxurious suites, which boast the largest square footage of any luxury hotel in New York City.Designed to be evocative of an Upper East Side residence, each of the 29 newly renovated suites feature contemporary décor that is elegant and timeless complemented by views that reflect the heart of New York. 

The cutting edge technology is well defined with latest technology thoughtfully integrated throughout each room.High-definition television and wireless high-speed internet access along with to offer in-room iPads for all guests to control their entire hotel experience. At the touch of a screen, guests can order In-Room Dining, make restaurant reservations, communicate directly with the Concierge, request wake-up calls, and even check airline schedules and print boarding passes.

The Plaza includes the world-class Shops at The Plaza, as well as health & wellness facilities including Caudalie Vinothérapie Spa,Warren-Tricomi Salon, and LA PALESTRA gym.

The Plaza's magnificent public spaces that sets it apart as the quintessential grand palace. The opulent Grand Ballroom and Terrace Room have been meticulously restored to their original grandeur. Lavish social and business events and unforgettable weddings continue to be held in these historic landmarks, which are at the heart of The Plaza's legacy.

ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES

The Plaza never fails to impress its guests with heritage of defining luxury with 282 rooms.It is designed to meet the highest and most demanding of standards.With the motive of  Discerning, Attentive, Discreet the hotel delivers the five star service to its customer. Thoughtfully integrated in every room is an iPad that has been designed specifically for The Plaza guest to control room ambience, as well as to provide access to a vast array of concierge services. Guests have access to The Plaza's top of the line, ultra-luxury automobile, the BMW 7 Series, to explore New York City. Unmatched hotel services and amenities, enhanced by today’s foremost technology, truly create a luxury experience nothing short of extraordinary.You have the Royal treatment throughout the stay at the hotel.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Elegance of spacious guest room is inspired by the Louis XV style of French.The décor is indulgent and exquisite with an appointed accommodation features like a bathroom designed with a soothing setting for respite and relaxation. A graceful inlaid “earth stone” floral wall mosaic brings the tranquil and authentic beauty of the Central Park landscape indoors. The Plaza has the extraordinary honor of being the first hotel in the world to have 24-carat gold plated Sherle Wagner designed sinks and fixtures in every guestroom and suite - these lavish custom designed basins are carefully cradled by hand-crafted solid white marble vanities.

Plaza Room

Plaza Rooms have are an elegant accommodations with a comfortable sitting area. Each of these rooms features a bathroom finished with inlaid “earth stone” mosaics in floral motifs, with a bathtub as well as separate shower. Bathroom details include 24-carat gold plated Sherle Wagner faucets and accessories, and hand crafted solid white marble vanities.

Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room is luxurious spacious room with a comfortable sitting area. Inlaid “earth stone” mosaics in floral motifs bathroom with a bathtub as well as separate shower is the distinctive feature of the hotel.Bathroom details include 24-carat gold plated Sherle Wagner faucets and accessories with hand crafted solid white marble vanities.

Deluxe Courtyard Room

Just like Deluxe Room,Deluxe Courtyard Room spacious with a comfortable sitting area. The bathroom is finished with inlaid “earth stone” mosaics in floral motifs, with a bathtub as well as separate shower.24-carat gold plated Sherle Wagner faucets and accessories with hand crafted solid white marble vanities are the details of the hotels.These well-appointed rooms are located throughout the hotel on floors 5 to 10 facing the interior landscaped courtyard.

Signature Terrace

Signature Terrace Rooms features a comfortable sitting area and a private terrace. An expansive marble bathroom finished with inlaid “earth stone” mosaics in floral motifs includes a separate tub and stand up shower.The Signature Terrace Rooms are located on the fifth and ninth floors.

SUITES

Studio Suite

Studio Suites are open concept rooms offering a spacious sitting area and a Butler's pantry. The bathroom is finished with inlaid “earth stone” mosaics in floral motifs, with a bathtub and a separate shower.Studio Suites are located on floors 11 to 16.

Junior Suite

The spacious Junior Suite is an open concept room that offers a generously sized sitting area that is perfect for lounging with family and friends. A beautifully carved writing desk provides a discrete place to tend to business and personal affairs. In-addition to that   generously sized baths are decorated with marble mosaic tile and adorned with 24-carat gold plated Sherle Wagner fixtures.You will enjoy Butler Services as a guest to junior suite.

Edwardian Suite

Located on floors 11 to 19, the Edwardian Suite, nearly double the size of the typical Plaza guest room, resembles a petite pied-à-terre. Exquisitely furnished in the richly decorative style of Louis XV, the Edwardian Suite features a spacious sitting room, a powder room for guests and a marble Butler's pantry with a microwave oven, wet-bar and under counter refrigerator. In each suite, the bedroom and master bath are separated from the sitting room with elegant pocket doors that gently glide close for privacy. The master bath, entered via double French doors, is decorated with marble mosaic tile in a leaf-like pattern inspired by Central Park. The marble vanity and bathtub are adorned with 24-carat gold plated Sherle Wagner fixtures. As an Edwardian Suite guest you will enjoy Butler Services.

Two Edwardian Bedroom Suite

This luxurious suite is decorated with rich fabrics and custom designed furnishings.This luxurious and spacious two bedroom/two bathroom suite offers a separate living room, Butler's pantry and a powder room for guests.A King bed and a comfortable sitting area is a part of every suite.

Connecting Deluxe

The Connecting Deluxe are two spacious guestrooms that connect to create a unique space that is ideal for families.The master bedroom has a king bed and the second bedroom has two queen beds.Each bedroom has its own large bathroom featuring mosaic tiles and gold-plated Sherle Wagner fixtures, a comfortable sitting area, and a writing desk. 

Grand Connecting Deluxe

The Grand Connecting Deluxe is an ideal option for families with two connecting rooms: one with a king bed and the other with two queen beds. Each bedroom has its own spacious bathroom featuring mosaic tiles and Sherle Wagner fixtures, a comfortable sitting area, a writing desk.

All rooms and suites at The Plaza have common amenities :

• Beau Arts inspired decor and chandeliers 
• White glove butler service on every floor 
• Twice daily housekeeping service 
• In-room iPads to control guestroom and suite contour lighting and temperature. It also connects each guest with a vast array of hotel services. 
• High Speed Internet Access (Wireless and wired for $14.95 / 24 hrs; Complimentary for Fairmont President's Club members) 
• IP-based high definition video-on-demand system 
• Sophisticated telephone and networking technology 
• Wall mounted flat screen televisions 
• Cutting edge guestroom electronic locking system 
• Exquisite inlaid “earth stone” mosaic tiled bathroom, most with glass shower and bathtub 
• 24-carat gold plated Sherle Wagner faucets and accessories with hand crafted solid white marble vanities designed exclusively for The Plaza 
• 100% cotton finest Italian oversized bath towels and linens 
• Lavish terry or light weight bathrobes 
• Signature toiletries by Caudalie 
• Hairdryer 
• Refrigerated private bar 
• 24-hour In-room dining 
• Spacious closets 
• Suit, skirt and padded hangers 
• In-room safe (with electrical outlet) 
• DVD player in room 
• iLuv Stereo Audio System with clock radio 
• Music and video library access 
• Iron and ironing board 
• Newspapers

DINING

Get indulge in the authentic dining experiences at the The Plaza. The Palm Court is the city's iconic destination for Afternoon Tea for more than 100 years.The Plaza introduces The Plaza Food Hall andThe Todd English Food Hall a European inspired specialty food hall designed by famed architect Jeffrey Beers. The elegant Champagne Bar and stylish Rose Club embrace the past, present and future of The Plaza and offer experiences that are indulgent and truly unforgettable. 24-hour Private Dining is also available.

MEETINGS & WEDDINGS

MEETINGS

You will be proud to get the offer of professional meeting facilities supported by a comprehensive array of professional and state-of-the-art services.The event planners offer an expert's knowledge in planning events that are unparalleled successes.The Plaza Hotel has been the setting, backdrop and star of New York's most memorable moments since it opened in 1907.The Plaza also features 5,000 square feet of meeting space on the fourth floor. Seven meeting rooms in total are available, each equipped with wireless services and sate-of-the-art conferencing equipment.

WEDDINGS

Exchange vows under the opulent canopy of The Plaza's Grand Ballroom or in the timeless magnificence of The Terrace Room.The biggest day of your life at Plaza will transform your special day into a one-of-a-kind celebration that is both modern and timeless.The hotel works intimately to help you realize all of your wedding day dreams and desires. Every employee will be attentive to every detail as if this was the most important wedding ever held.It is no wonder that generations of families return to The Plaza to celebrate their most special moments

THE PLAZA, A FAIRMONT MANAGED HOTEL

Toll Free (Room Reservations only):

1 866 940 9361

plazareservation@fairmont.com

Fifth Avenue at Central Park South

New York City

New York, United States

10019

TEL + 1 212 759 3000

FAX + 212 759 3001

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Cliveden House Hotel,Berkshire England

Cliveden House Hotel,Berkshire England

Cliveden is a privately owned 5 Star hotel which has been awarded as best hotel many times and is associated with Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa in Hampshire.

The hotel's first building was built back in 1666 by the 2nd Duke of Buckingham. A notorious rake, schemer and wit, he created Cliveden as a hunting lodge where he could entertain his friends and mistress.Ever Since its establishment it has been destroyed twice by fire.And it got its new ambiance which emerges to be more stunning than ever.

Cliveden is the house for notable guests from Charlie Chaplin to Winston Churchill, and President Roosevelt to George Bernard Shaw.The hospitality of the hotel has not failed to impress till date and have been attracting guests all over the world.

Cliveden House is owned by the National Trust.It occupies 376 acres of magnificent land.It stands upon chalk cliffs that give the estate its name, the house commands panoramic views over beautiful countryside and an idyllic bend in the river Thames.The gardens features the celebrated parterre, season long floral displays, distinctive topiary and an outstanding sculpture collection.Discover the works of art, including the Fountain of Love and the Roman sarcophagi,have fun getting lost in the amazing Maze, which opened in 2011,delve into the woodlands to explore a wilder Cliveden and enjoy a wealth of walks throughout the estate including a Fitness Trail.Enjoy the giant games in the water garden.

The triangular shaped beds have been beautifully restored with seasonal bedding displays using Fleming's original design and complete the breathtaking views from the house.

The sculpture collection, amassed largely by the Sutherland and Astor families, is evident throughout the garden and includes Thomas Waldo Story's impressive Fountain of Love at the end of the Grand Avenue. Other features not to miss are the octagonal temple, perched on the cliff edge and built by Giacomo Leoni in 1735, the pavilion built to commemorate the battle of Blenheim, and an amphitheatre where the first recital of "Rule Britannia" was played.

Accommodation

Club Room

Club Rooms are Individually styled double rooms which reflect the wonderful history of the House. Club bedrooms are ideal for shorter stays and are located in the East and West Wings of the House.The antique furniture is the glory of the club rooms.Period features and bathrooms,the terrace with views of the walled garden and iconic outdoor swimming pool bring charm of the rooms.

Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double room are spacious double rooms with king size or twin beds which are all with their own fireplace, adding character and style to the room.Each room have a comfortable seating area and en-suite period bathroom.Fireplaces are also the inseparable feature of the hotel.Picturesque views of the iconic outdoor pool or down the grand avenue to the fountain of love can be viewed.Deluxe Rooms have two fashioned rooms one is Traditional and the other is Modern Rooms.

Traditional Rooms:(Warrender, Lord Astor, Barry, Chaplin, Asquith, TE Lawrence, Gibson, Chinese, Garibaldi)

Modern Classic Rooms:(Winde & Leoni) - Newly refurbished. Bathrooms with splash TV's and walk-in showers

Junior Suite

The Junior Suites have a king size handmade Cliveden bed with lounge area and en-suite bathroom.Many Junior Suites have fireplaces adding style and character to the rooms

The specific features of the junior suite includes Period features adorn,Separate or open plan spacious lounge area,Picturesque views of the lawns, countryside or courtyard.

And all newly refurbished in a traditional, classic style making the most of the historical fabric of the building.All rooms have a bath and shower (some have separate showers, some are over the bath).

The Inchiquin Suite 2 Bedroom Deluxe Suite

Inchiquin Suites are luxurious and generously proportioned and has high ceilings with antiques and original works of art decoration.It is located on the first/top floor of the East Wing, overlooking the Grand Drive, Fountain of Love and the gardens. There is a double bedded room and a second double bed located within the large living room, which has a side view of the gardens. The room is a powder pink theme inspired by the painting, coral and aubergine, Belle époque.Fireplace adds style and character to the room.

Period features

• Two large bedrooms and a generously proportioned lounge area within one of the bedrooms
• Spectacular views over the Grand Drive, gardens and iconic nineteenth-century Parterre, designed by Fleming.
• Luxuriously appointed period en-suite bathroom with bath and shower over bath.
• Newly refurbished in a traditional, classic style making the most of the historical fabric of the building

Deluxe Suite

Deluxe Suites are alike inchiquin suite 2 with some distinctive features.The features of the Deluxe Suites are;

•  Fireplaces 
• Period features adorn each room
• Generously proportioned separate or open plan lounge area
• A separate dressing room
• All enjoy luxuriously appointed period en-suite bathrooms with bath and shower.
• Refurbished in a traditional, classic style making the most of the historical fabric of the building
•  A bath and shower (some have separate showers, some are over the bath)

Parterre Deluxe Suite,the Prince of Wales Suite

The Prince of Wales Suite is one of the two Parterre Suites which offers grand and unique accommodation.It is luxurious and generously proportioned.Enjoy the view of high ceilings decorated with antiques and original works of art and a very spacious lounge area.There is a breathtaking view of the Parterre from the bedroom as well as from the large separate living room. There is also a large hall and a dressing area. The bathroom is very big with dramatic dark red frescoed decorations.

Parterre Deluxe Suite:Lady Astor Suite

The Lady Astor Suite is one of the Parterre Suites which is luxurious and generously proportioned with great views and a large private terrace.Lady Astor located at the first floor of the hotel was the most famous hostess in Cliveden colourful history.The mighty over mantel, with its myriad of mythical creatures, heraldic devices and exuberant ornamentation provides a stunning focus of attention that dates from the reign of Elizabeth I. The windows flood the room with light and provide sweeping views over the Parterre and River Thames beyond, while the furnishings are particularly lavish.

Dining

Have the food experience at the Cliveden House which made out of the local fresh herbs.The restaurants at the Cliveden offers the most spectacular dining experience.The dishes are passionately crafted with some new signatures. Each one is meticulously conceived, fastidiously prepared then cooked with modernity and finished with André Garrett's defining lightness of touch.



Boat trip

The hotel location is ideal for the guests and allows them to have a beautiful location of the city.In the Cliveden Boathouse on the River Thames, you will find a lovingly restored flotilla of vintage launches.A jaunt down the River Thames is one of these exquisite treasures, whether for a glorious afternoon tea, a lazy picnic lunch or an indulgent champagne cruise to Henley, offers the ultimate in sheer effortless enjoyment. The most luxurious boat trips on one of the most beautiful stretches of the Thames you can imagine.The Cliveden Flotilla is available for charter for residents and non-residents alike, for periods ranging from one hour to a whole day.

Contact Information

Cliveden House, Taplow, Berkshire, England, SL6 0JF

General Manager: Sue Williams

Tel + 44 1628 668561

Fax + 44 1628 661837

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