{"id":6858,"date":"2020-03-21T12:14:53","date_gmt":"2020-03-21T04:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hapa.asia\/?p=6858"},"modified":"2020-03-21T12:24:57","modified_gmt":"2020-03-21T04:24:57","slug":"grand-hotels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hapa.asia\/index.php\/2020\/03\/21\/grand-hotels\/","title":{"rendered":"GRAND HOTELS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Grand hotels are the places of legends often where history was written and the type of hotel that all travellers aspire to stay in. Historic suites are often named after famous guests who have checked in and graced the elegant bars, restaurants and rooms.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Belmond Palacio Nazarenas Cusco, Peru<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Built on Inca foundations and with colonial-era frescoes, this 55-room\nretreat high up in the Andes Mountains in the legendary city of Cusco is within\nmetres of the city\u2019s iconic central plaza. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.palacionazarenas.grandluxuryhotels.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hotel Bristol Vienna, Austria<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Known for its classical architecture, Vienna is home to the elegant\nHotel Bristol, which has served the city\u2019s most illustrious guests since 1892.\nIts 140 rooms are decorated with Art Deco styling while the Bristol Lounge has\ncatered to guests who often sang at the adjoining State Opera. Its bar is the\nfirst and most opulent American-styled bar in the city. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.marriott.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Victoria Falls Hotel, Zimbabwe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Built in 1904, this graceful property overlooks the cascading Victoria\nFalls at the bottom of the meticulously manicured gardens. It is located at the\nterminus of the train from Bulawayo and is where London to Johannesburg air\npassengers stayed after landing in a seaplane on the Zambezi River. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.victoriafallshotel.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, Vietnam<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 1901, two French\ncolonialists erected the Metropole Hotel to house discerning travellers. Today,\nit continues this tradition as being Hanoi\u2019s finest hotel. Author Graham Green\nwrote sections of The Quiet American while relaxing in the bar. Start a grand\nevening with cocktails in Angelina Bar and finish with fine French cuisine in\nLe Beaulieu. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.sofitel.accorhotels.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Eastern and Oriental PENANG<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The E&O captures\nthe spirit of the British colonial era and the days of grand Asian travel on\nluxurious steamships. Its soon-to-reopen Heritage Wing contains the rooms\nheritage buffs should check into. Enjoy elegant English afternoon teas in\nPlanter\u2019s Lounge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.eohotels.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Azerai La Residence Hu\u00e9, Vietnam<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This luxury boutique\nhotel on the banks of the fabled Perfume River faces the UNESCO-protected Citadel.\nThe former residence of the French Resident is now managed by Azerai, which\npreserves its Art Deco heritage and combines it with modern sensibilities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.azerai.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Raffles Le Royal Phnom Penh, Cambodia<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This hotel opened in\nthe Cambodian capital in 1929 and it and its sister property in Siem Reap,\nhoused dignitaries, politicians and writers including Charlie Chaplin, Jackie\nKennedy and Somerset Maugham. It featured in the movie The Killing Fields. Its\nElephant Bar beckons with signature cocktails like Femme Fatale. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.raffles.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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