This year, following the alleviation of the COVID-19 pandemic and the exemption of quarantine for entry and exit, the search rate for overseas flights has soared rapidly. Major airlines at home and abroad have seen their overseas flights sell out as soon as they are listed. It is the perfect time to embark on an impromptu overseas trip!
Going to a foreign country, the most troublesome thing is not knowing where to stay. You want a big brand, cost-effectiveness, scenery, a good location, and service that meets your expectations. Today’s overseas hotel recommendations are specifically for those who don’t know where to stay when going abroad and have difficulty making choices. They can meet all your needs.
# Overseas Hotel Recommendations
**01.
Shangri-La Hotel, London, UK**
The Shard is located near London Bridge, one of the oldest areas in London, and is an ideal place for leisure and business. The building is 310 meters high and is the tallest building in London and Western Europe. The Shangri-La Hotel, London, is located on the 36th to 50th floors of this iconic building designed by the famous architect Renzo Piano.
Shangri-La Hotel, At The Shard, London boasts 185 elegant guest rooms and 17 luxurious suites. With floor-to-ceiling windows, you can enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of London’s stunning scenery and bask in natural sunlight. No matter what your interests are, Shangri-La Hotel, At The Shard, London can always provide you with a perfect experience.
**02.
Park Hyatt Auckland, New Zealand**
The Park Hyatt Auckland is located at the eastern end of Wynyard Quarter, a landmark area in downtown Auckland. The hotel was built on the original site of the New Zealand sailing team on Halsey St (originally scheduled to open in 2018). As a result, one of its most prominent highlights is that guests can arrive directly by yacht at the pier, showcasing its unique waterfront advantages.
The hotel will feature 195 guest rooms, equipped with top-tier luxurious decorations and facilities. Ali Reda, the principal architect from Singapore’s AR+D firm, along with local designers, has created a distinctive luxury hotel environment that strikes a balance between industrial aesthetics and urban references with locally sourced natural materials and Maori craftsmanship.
**03.
Burj Al Arab, UAE**
The Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai stands 280 meters from the beach, supported by 250 infrastructure columns that extend 45 meters into the seabed, with land reclamation creating a solid foundation. At a height of 321 meters, the building even surpasses the Eiffel Tower in Paris. The hotel’s unique design makes it the most dazzling star on the coastline, not only a landmark of Dubai but also a symbol of modern Dubai.
It is the world’s first 7-star hotel, with its interior colors being bright and elegantly refined, boasting 202 luxurious duplex suites. The private butler ensures that you have a private holiday time while allowing you and your family to enjoy high-quality services at any time. Moreover, you can experience unique experiences that are rare elsewhere, such as arriving at the hotel in a Rolls-Royce or helicopter specially provided by the hotel, using Hermès bath products to wash away fatigue, and enjoying lunch and dinner at the Skyview Sky Bar on the 27th floor of the hotel, which are prepared by famous chefs, and so on.
**04.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel, New York, USA**
The Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York is located in Columbus Circle in Manhattan, just a few steps away from Fifth Avenue, Times Square, Broadway, and Lincoln Center. With a view of the Hudson River and Central Park, the hotel offers a stunning panorama of New York’s skyline, featuring the city’s architectural lines and light. The rich romantic atmosphere turns the stay into an ultimate indulgence.
Mandarin Oriental is an iconic global Asian luxury hotel brand. The visual image design of the entire hotel is filled with exquisite details, integrating Eastern charm into classical luxury, which is both composed and lively.
The hotel boasts a total of 198 guest rooms and 46 suites, all equipped with comfortable facilities and offering beautiful views. As one of the most unique luxury hotels in the world, over the past half-century, it has maintained a seemingly obsessive commitment to providing a “people-oriented” stay experience, with a staff-to-guest ratio that even reaches 5:1 in some parts of the hotel.
**05.
Bulgari Hotel Tokyo, Japan**
Bulgari Hotel Tokyo is located on the 40th to 45th floors of the famous landmark building, Midtown Tower, in Yaesu 2-chome. It boasts an excellent view from the top floor, overlooking the Tokyo Imperial Palace, known as the “urban oasis,” and is directly connected to JR Tokyo Station, which is hailed as a representative of “contemporary Japanese style.” The hotel is within walking distance to shopping areas such as Nihonbashi and Ginza, and is just a stone’s throw away from the Marunouchi financial district, known as “Tokyo’s Wall Street.” Mount Fuji is visible in the distance, blending into the skyline with a myriad of other scenic views.
Quality of life is synonymous with Bvlgari, and the Tokyo Bvlgari Hotel is no exception. It is not only a visual concept but also embodies a profound sense of art, culture, and innovative power. The designers from top architectural firms have a deep understanding of the brand spirit, Italian culture, and the local culture, staging a “distant similarity” in Tokyo that is all about culture.
The 98 guest rooms and suites spanning six floors are furnished with home goods from Italian brands, skillfully blending with the city’s myriad of scenery and naturally interweaving.
**06.
The St. Regis Singapore**
As the first St. Regis hotel in Southeast Asia, The St. Regis Singapore is located in a luxurious haven in the heart of this bustling tropical island nation. The St. Regis Singapore is situated at the crossroads of the embassy district, boasting an excellent location that is second to none among hotels in Singapore. The architectural design and furniture decoration within the hotel are meticulously crafted, from the overall to the details, showcasing unique craftsmanship without being extravagant or ostentatious.
The St. Regis Singapore is one of the hotels with the finest private art collections in Asia, which includes sculptures by the internationally renowned Colombian painter Botero, manuscripts by the famous Spanish painter Joan Mir, and works by the local artist Chen Wenxi. The priceless art pieces complement the elegant interior decoration of the hotel, adding a charming visual and sensory charm to the St. Regis Singapore.
VERTU Membership Benefits
Are you tempted to pack up and go to experience the six hotels in six different countries and six unique styles? If you already have plans for business travel to the above countries, are you also excited? If so, act quickly and contact the VERTU personal assistant to enjoy the following benefits:
* One-night courtesy package
* Complimentary double breakfast
* Free massage
* A consumption quota of $75-100
* Room upgrade
* Suite discounts
* Stay four nights and pay for three/stay three nights and pay for two
* Early check-in/late check-out
(Note: Benefits may vary by hotel)
VERTU hotel benefits cover five continents: Europe, America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania, with more than 3500 luxury hotels worldwide offering exclusive courtesies. For more hotel reservations or exclusive benefits, please consult the VERTU personal assistant.
