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Sandos Playacar Beach Resort Review
Jan 11th
Set in the heart of the stunning Mayan Riviera in Mexico, the Sandos Playacar Beach Resort Hotel is ideally located for visitors looking to enjoy the best of this beautiful area. With a beautiful location right on the magnificent sandy beach and just a short distance from Playa del Carmen you will find everything you need for an enjoyable holiday close by, which includes several of the major attractions in the Mayan Riviera like the ecological water park of Xcaret.
Surrounded by lush green gardens full of palm trees with its own private beach, the 5-star Sandos Playacar Beach Resort Hotel almost feels like a traditional Mexican village with its 460 luxurious rooms and suites spread out across the resort in 12 two-story buildings. Guests can find numerous ways to relax and enjoy their time in the Mexican Riviera while staying at this hotel, with many fantastic features to enjoy including several outdoor swimming pools, a choice of restaurant and bars, and for the ultimate way to unwind the be sure to visit the hotel’s Playa del Carmen Spa, which features a hydrotherapy area with a jacuzzis, saunas, steam rooms, water circuits and jet streams along with a variety of beauty/massage More >
Hotel Giraffe Review – Gramercy Park Gem
Sep 1st
Entering the Hotel Giraffe is like stepping back in time. With its floor-to-ceiling windows pouring in light by day and night, a charming piano man tickling the ivories during cocktail hour, and the sumptuous settings, the ideally situated Gramercy Park gem will have you humming “Take Five”, “At Last”, and “Fly Me to the Moon” long before you’ve reached your well-appointed suite. The distinctive art deco influences instantly amp up the cool cachet quotient with interiors that are understated, refined, and elegant. The property evokes a feeling that great jazz legends may have once stayed there. My suite had a terrace overlooking Manhattan’s tony Park Avenue. Upon arrival, I was welcomed by a lovely fruit basket and refreshing sparkling waters!
The architecture and floor plan enhance this sense of luxury with a quality that is especially rare in New York—spaciousness! There are only seven guest rooms to each floor. The accommodations include 10ft ceilings, antique-rose velveteen upholstered chairs, and ottomans as well as black and white original photographs from the ’20s and ’30s. Chic and contemporary linens, chocolate leather headboards and pearlized platinum wall coverings offering a touch of regency glamour to each guest room. The hotel offers smoke-free accommodations in More >