World's Top Ten Greatest Hotels

World's Top Ten Greatest Hotels

Welcome to the fold as we collectively peep into the hotel choices of the rich and famous who stop at nothing to ensure they enjoy first class treatment at all times.

1. The Burj Al Arab Hotel, Dubai

This awe-inspiring edifice, one of the most photographed in the world, was built on a small artificial island into the sea to make it look like the huge sail of an Arabian dhow. Each suite spans two floors with fantastic views and everything within is exquisite and state-of-the art. There is an attached heliport where choppers can take off and land with guests. Hanging tennis courts are also available for brave tennis buffs and the entertainment and dining options are out of this world. Personal butlers are available around the clock and chauffeur driven Rolls Royce limousines also ferry hotel guests around town on request.

Use the link below for bookings and more information about hotels in Dubai
https://www.booking.com/searchresults.en-gb.html?city=-782831

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2. The Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi

This magnificent hotel was built at great cost with close to 400 rooms and suites as well as dozens of conference halls to satisfy the yearnings of royalty and the creme de la creme of society. It has a beautiful white sand beach and very many pools and fountains. The suites are lavishly furnished with marble walls and floors as well as hundreds of crystal chandeliers. The suites, rooms and the spas are fully equipped with all the latest gadgets to provide as much comfort as possible to the hotel's exclusive clients.

Use the following link for bookings and more information about hotels in Abu Dhabi

https://www.booking.com/city/ae/abu-dhabi.en-gb.html?aid=357026;label=gog235jc-city-XX-ae-abuNdhabi-unspec-ng-com-L%3Aen-O%3AwindowsS7-B%3Achrome-N%3AXX-S%3Abo-U%3AXX-H%3As;sid=d392617742fd69056685e7bcffe2cf98;inac=0&keep_landing=1&

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3.  The Mardan Palace Hotel, Antalya, Turkey

This very impressive hotel with one of the largest swimming pools in the world is also among the most luxurious in Europe. There are also very many bars and dining halls, a fully equipped spa and a sunken aquarium containing lots of exotic fish.The suites are lavishly decorated with gold leaf, Italian marble and crystal chandeliers. The beach was enhanced with special white sand imported from Egypt and a personal butler service is available around the clock.

Use the following link for bookings and more information about hotels in Turkey.

https://www.booking.com/country/tr.en-gb.html

4. The Atlantis Paradise Island, Bahamas.

This is the number one destination for wealthy pleasure seekers heading for the Bahamas. Its flagship is the Royal Towers Bridge Suite on the 23rd floor with very high ceilings, full length windows, a whirlpool, a beautifully furnished dining room,all kinds of entertainment and a staff of seven to provide everything you need.

Use the following link for bookings and more information about hotels in The Bahamas  https://www.booking.com/country/bs.en-gb.html.

5. The Palms, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

This massive hotel is famous for its rooftop suites, hanging rooftop Jacuzzi, private glass elevators, rotating beds, fully equipped gyms, saunas and bars to make your stay as pleasurable as ever.


Use the following link for bookings and more information about hotels in Las Vegas
https://www.booking.com/city/us/las-vegas.en-gb.html

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6. CuisinArt Golf Resort and Spa, Anguilla

This paradise-looking resort was originally built to satisfy the very high tastes of its owner who later changed his mind and decided to expand the facility to let others share in the fun. It offers very many luxury rooms and villas, a beautiful beach, the world-class Venus Spa and Fitness Complex as well as a golf course designed by Greg Norman. It is a great hideaway for celebrities who cherish their privacy.

                                                                      











Use the following link for bookings and more information about hotels in Anguilla
https://www.booking.com/country/ai.en-gb.html

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7. The Westin Excelsior, Rome, Italy

This hotel is over a hundred years old but it has been kept up to date through refurbishments and great renovations. Its flagship is the Villa la Cupola Suite which spans two floors with grand old style furniture, a private fitness room, a dining hall, sauna, steam bath and Jacuzzi. It is a favourite destination for those who do not mind spending lots of dough for their pleasure.

Use the following link for bookings and more information about hotels in Rome, Italy 
https://www.booking.com/city/it/rome.en-gb.html?aid=357026;label=gog235jc-city-XX-it-rome-unspec-ng-com-L%3Aen-O%3AwindowsS7-B%3Achrome-N%3AXX-S%3Abo-U%3AXX-H%3As;sid=d392617742fd69056685e7bcffe2cf98;inac=0&keep_landing=1&

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8. The Plaza, New York City, USA

This exclusive hotel located in Manhattan is the choice destination for celebrities and wealthy folks visiting the Big Apple. Its flagship is the Royal Plaza Suite which boasts of the best views of downtown Manhattan, an old-world furnished three bedroom/three bathroom suite, a classic dining hall, a gym, a library, a complete kitchen and pantry, a butler service and private elevator.

Use the following link for bookings and more information about hotels in New York City
https://www.booking.com/city/us/new-york.en-gb.html?aid=357026;label=gog235jc-city-XX-us-newNyork-unspec-ng-com-L%3Aen-O%3AwindowsS7-B%3Achrome-N%3AXX-S%3Abo-U%3AXX-H%3As;sid=d392617742fd69056685e7bcffe2cf98;inac=0&keep_landing=1&

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9. The Raj Palace Hotel, Jaipur, India

This magnificent hotel was an ancient royal castle which has been restored to even surpass its former glory. Its six bedroom presidential suite is well appointed with Italian marble floors, crystal chandeliers, expensive Persian rugs, impressive dining room, theatre, library and a dedicated kitchen staff over four floors to see to all your needs. At $45,000 per night, it is definitely not for your average Joe.

Use the following link for bookings and more information about hotels in India. 
https://www.booking.com/country/in.en-gb.html

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10. The Grand Hyatt, Cannes, France

This plush hotel is a favourite hangout for Hollywood celebrities who flock to France annually for the Cannes Film Festival. It has a great view of the Mediterranean coast with a beautiful private beach.

Use the following link for bookings and more information about hotels in Cannes, France.
https://www.booking.com/city/fr/cannes.en-gb.html?aid=357026;label=gog235jc-city-XX-fr-cannes-unspec-ng-com-L%3Aen-O%3AwindowsS7-B%3Achrome-N%3AXX-S%3Abo-U%3AXX-H%3As;sid=d392617742fd69056685e7bcffe2cf98;inac=0&keep_landing=1&

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  Question:

If you win a prize of a one week all expenses paid trip for you and your wife, husband, girlfriend, boyfriend or partner to any of these hotels, which one of them will you choose? Kindly let me know. Thanks                          

Anthony Iduh is a freelance writer