Every woman loves a little pampering from time to time, and who doesn’t love it when everything you want (and need) is at your fingertips? Hotels.com has selected six of the best hotels around the world designed specifically with women in mind, with three of them conveniently located in our backyard in Asia. Hotels have been selected that offer plenty of pampering, as well as easy access to some of the world’s best shopping areas – all guaranteed to give girls the time of their lives. …..
Every woman loves a little pampering from time to time, and who doesn’t love it when everything you want (and need) is at your fingertips? Hotels.com has selected six of the best hotels around the world designed specifically with women in mind, with three of them conveniently located in our backyard in Asia. Hotels have been selected that offer plenty of pampering, as well as easy access to some of the world’s best shopping areas – all guaranteed to give girls the time of their lives.
Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa, Singapore – 4.5 star
If you are searching for a relaxing getaway from the exertions of your Singapore shopping expeditions, then the Amara Sanctuary Resort on Sentosa Island will help the stresses float away. Set amongst 3.5 hectares of secluded tropical gardens on the hillside of Sentosa’s popular Palawan Beach, the hotel’s tropical setting offers you a haven of tranquility only minutes from the heart of Singapore. For that something special you can book a villa, which offers a landscaped garden, plunge pool, private outdoor bath and shower and butler services. Shutters restaurant offers a romantic outdoor setting on a terrace with views of the Amara skylight. For couples, there is a special ‘Endless Love’ package, which offers a complimentary bottle of champagne and fruit platter on arrival and a candlelit dinner with a glass of champagne for two.
Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, Bangkok – 5 star
Located in the heart of Bangkok, the Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, a member of the renowned Luxury collection of the Starwood Group, is just 1.6 kilometres from the city centre. There is direct access from the lobby to the Skytrain and Subway stations which allows a comfortable seated return trip from your day of retail therapy at some of the best shopping venues in Asia. Relax in the hotel’s renowned Grande Spa where the timeless wisdom of Thailand’s healing arts is combined with the very best in contemporary spa treatments. If shopping isn’t your thing, or if you need urgent recovery from your retail therapy, the free-form swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens will provide the perfect escape to revitalize body and mind.
Movenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach, Phuket – 4.5 star
Situated only steps away from the tranquil and tropical Karon Beach, the Movenpick Resort & Spa offers translucent turquoise waters and fine golden sands that invites you for a romantic getaway. The serene Sala spa has both individual and couples suites in which to relax and unwind in their outdoor scenic bathing pools.
Park Central New York Hotel – New York – 3.5 star
For a true New York experience, there is no better place to stay than the Park Central New York Hotel, located only two blocks from the famous Fifth Avenue. The hotel conjures up all the romanticism you would expect in the Big Apple. Central Park is only three blocks away where you can snuggle up in the plush back seat of your horse-drawn carriage or enjoy the stunning views and romantic history atop of the Empire State Building. New York is famous for its fashion, icons of the city such as Saks Fifth Avenue and Tiffany & Co along with other high couture fashion labels are only minutes away from the hotel. And after a day reliving famous romantic movie scenes or shopping to you drop, curl up in the luxurious 300 thread count Egyptian cotton linen sheets.
Grand Hotel Amrath, Amsterdam – 5 star
As a member of the World Hotels Deluxe Collection, this latest five star deluxe hotel is situated right in the heart of the city of Amsterdam and has splendid views over the Amsterdam canals and the river Ij. The hotel is well known for its romantic packages such as the ‘Yes, I do’ package for newlyweds, where you will find a bottle of champagne and sweets along with a bouquet of roses waiting in your room. The next morning you will wake up to a romantic wedding breakfast in bed. For a relaxing time book a beauty treatment at the Wellness Centre, complete with top cosmetics brand BABOR. For the avid shoppers, the hotel is located close to the P.C. Hooftstraat, home of world-class boutiques such as Cartier, Bvlgari, Hugo Boss and other luxury Dutch specialty stores.
UNA Hotel Cusani, Milan – 4 star
Home to the iconic fashion labels of Prada, Dolce & Gabbana and Gucci, Milan is arguably the fashion and shopping capital of the world. The UNA Hotel Cusani is situated between the Castello Sforzesco and the Duomo and on the corner of the Via Dante and well known pedestrian mall. If you’re going to Milan to shop, the UNA Hotel Cusani offers a ‘Shopping Tour’ package that provides you with a ticket aboard the bus to the Fox Town Mendrisio outlet where you can buy famous brands at low prices. If designer labels are your thing, then visit the famous ‘Fashion Quadrilatero’, which is in walking distance from the hotel. This area contains the most prestigious boutiques and showrooms in the world that will make any girl’s heart flutter.
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