Posts

A Beachfront Getaway at The Thompson Cape

/0 Comments/in , , , /by
a beachfront getaway at the thompson cape pool

Photo: Zocha Group – A Beachfront Getaway at The Thompson Cape

 

Experience The Thompson Cape Hotel

A Mexico vacation might be just what you need to indulge in rest and relaxation this summer. The Thompson Cape Hotel is a charming, beachside escape that will have you taking in the sun while falling asleep to the sound of the ocean waves. With features like a rooftop bar, saltwater pool, and unforgettable Panoramic Suite, you’ll never experience Cabo in a more lavish way.




beachfront getaway at the thompson cape

Photo: Zocha Group – A Beachfront Getaway at The Thompson Cape

Style

Looking out at the calming El Arco and Baha Cabo San Lucas landscape will be the new normal when you stay at The Cape’s prime location. The Monuments Beach point break will act as your home away from home as the building’s architecture sits atop the popular surfing destination. The contemporary look inspired by 1960s Baja and Southern California leaves both the interior and exterior design to provide an inviting environment with unparalleled views.

RESERVATION INQUIRY




Stay

Floor-to-ceiling windows give you expansive views of the ocean below in each of The Cape’s luxurious, contemporary rooms. Private balconies and copper bathtubs are just a few of the unique features present in the resort’s dwellings. Upgrade to a stay in the Panoramic Suite where guests are afforded a private plunge pool, standing telescope, fully stocked craft cocktail bar and of course panoramic views of the surrounding beachside oasis. If you’re looking for the ultimate private experience, The Villas offer residential-style living away from the hotel’s center and come complete with a personal concierge dedicated to fulfill your every request.

RESERVATION INQUIRY




Amenities

Your stay will include plenty of lavish amenities like high-tech rain showers, a salt water pool, and transportation services. Guests also have access to the Currents Spa, which creates a tranquil experience in the middle of a natural rock formation onsite at the resort. The calming sound of the waves will help set the mood alongside a massage, steam room and cabanas with an ocean view.

RESERVATION INQUIRY

Eat & Drink

The menu of Pacific seafood cuisine at The Cape’s restaurant Manta uses local ingredients to create a flavorful selection of traditional Baja dining. Named after the Spanish word for “blanket,” Manta promises comfort as guests have an authentic meal overlooking the ocean. After dinner, guests can head six stories up to one of the hotel’s four bars, The Rooftop—also the only rooftop bar and lounge in Cabos San Lucas. The unforgettable sunsets on the twinkling garden patio are sure to set the mood for romance.

RESERVATION INQUIRY

| Read More: Best Luxury Resorts in Los Cabos |

Sign up for our Newsletter



    For information on accommodations, contact [email protected] or inquire in the chat box below.




    Experience the Best Bars in Austin

    /0 Comments/in , , /by
    experience the best bars in austin

    Photo: Zocha Group – Experience the Best Bars in Austin

     

    Explore the Best Bars in Austin

    Austin is a city drenched with history and culture and is home to great events such as SXSW, an internationally-acclaimed music and film festival. The city also boasts an incredibly diverse nightlife scene that is always changing and adapting to new trends. Whether you’re looking for a quiet lounge for relaxing after a day of sightseeing, or a lively neighborhood hotspot, there is sure to be something out there for everyone. Check out some of these hotspots to experience some of the best bars in Austin.




    cocktails and dreams neon sign best bars in austin

    Photo: Zocha Group – Experience the Best Bars in Austin

    The Driskill Bar

    On the corner of 6th and Brazos Street is where you’ll find the historic and distinguished Driskill Bar. Housed beside two other top-tier eateries and lounges inside the Driskill Hotel, the Driskill Bar swells inspiration and whimsy with their elegant aesthetic that has plenty of nooks and crannies to explore along with history-inspired drinks.




    The Roosevelt Room

    The Roosevelt Room’s wide-ranging menu of cocktails will have you feeling excited by the opportunity to try their variety of options. With drinks inspired by different periods of history and a comfortable industrial chic interior, The Roosevelt Room is the perfect place to unwind after a day of enjoying all that Austin has to offer.




    Kitty Cohens

    A cocktail haven with a 1970s flair, Kitty Cohen’s is one of the best bars in Austin for outdoor seating and tropical drinks. The mini pool in the courtyard is surrounded by breezy patio chairs for guests to gather with friends over a boozy punch bowl. Umbrellas, palm trees, and vintage glassware will take you back in time to a retro paradise.




    Nickel City

    Formerly the Longbranch Inn, this iconic and vivacious cocktail lounge offers everything you could ever want during a night out in Austin. Refreshing drinks, friendly service, and even a Detroit-inspired food truck out back are all things you’ll find yourself loving at Nickel City.




    Garage

    This hidden gem of Austin is tucked away in an out-of-commission parking garage on Colorado Street. A raw concrete interior lit only by candles and the light coming from a central, circular bar creates an alluring mix of fantasy and realism. The signature drinks at the Garage are modern takes on classic cocktails that are sure to have you refreshed and satisfied at one of the best bars in Austin.

    Half Step

    Found in a renovated house on Rainey Street, Half Step is truly set apart from its competition with a creative and unique interior and an upper-echelon bar staff. Founder Chris Bostick used his years of experience in the beverage industry to create a tremendous nightlife experience at one of the best bars on Rainey Street.

    Small Victory

    The name of this cozy drinking den is actually quite the opposite of what it actually is, which is a massive win. Small Victory is a home run with a sprawling social area, quirky and eccentric cocktails, and a speakeasy-inspired interior. Despite the bar’s acclaim, you will still feel as if you’re drinking in an underground, secret pub.

    Whislers

    Grab a seat on the patio at Whisler’s, a Mexican-inspired bar in East Austin perfect for sipping a mezcal drink during happy hour. The expansive space joins with a casually impressive cocktail menu to keep your palate satisfied in the laid back atmosphere. Head upstairs to Mezcalería Tobalá, their mezcal bar with a curated selection of quality, Oaxacan-style spirits.

    drink.well.

    The perfect example of a modern day neighborhood bar, drink.well. does everything right by concocting delicious cocktails to go along with a substantial food menu. At this top bar in Austin, drinks are rotated seasonally, with each new menu offering a taste of an expertly-crafted cocktail in a cozy space.

    Midnight Cowboy

    Formerly a part of Austin’s red-light district, this speakeasy now boasts a reputation for a great cocktail. After booking a reservation ahead of time, ring the bell to get buzzed in and imbibe in the sophisticated space of one of the best bars in Austin. The themed menu changes each year inside, and the outdoor patio menu has its own list of drinks where walk-ins can get a taste of the Midnight Cowboy style.

    | Read More: Best Bars in Nashville Nightlife |

    Sign up for our Newsletter



      For information on travel accommodations or reservations in Austin, contact [email protected] or inquire through the chat box below

       

      The Top 10 Best Hotel Bars in San Francisco

      /0 Comments/in , , /by
      best hotel bars in san francisco

      Photo: Zocha Group – The Top 10 Best Hotel Bars in San Francisco

       

      Best Hotel Bars in San Francisco

      With new hotels opening left and right to accommodate San Francisco’s boom of business and vacation travelers, hotel bars are more popular than ever with excellent bar programs and luxurious spaces drawing in hotel guests and locals alike. Stop into these hotel bars in San Francisco to taste thoughtful, craft concoctions in a well-designed setting.




      Charmaines – Proper Hotel

      A local favorite, the sophisticated feel of Charmaine’s draws in guests searching for a place to enjoy the night surrounding fire pits to keep warm. The indoor-outdoor venue sits at the top of the Proper Hotel overlooking Market Street and providing a quality view. Appetizers and deserts complement the menu of tasty cocktails from the quality bar program, creating lines down the street to enter the elegant, hotel bar venue.




      Benjamin Cooper – Hotel G

      This hidden hotel bar behind an inconspicuous door in Hotel G is staffed with talented bartenders who can create customized cocktails to please any palate. The Union Square den boasts a rotating drink menu along with a wine selection and fresh oysters to boot.




      The Bar – Hotel Kabuki

      This San Francisco hotel bar offers the best of Japanese cocktail culture with tea cocktails to sip while overlooking the hotel’s courtyard garden. The inviting lounge seating creates the perfect place to try out the variety of Japanese whiskies on the menu along with delicious highballs in the heart of Japantown.

      Everdene – Virgin Hotels SF

      One of the most recent additions to San Francisco’s hotel scene is Virgin Hotels SF, home to the trendy indoor-outdoor hotel bar Everdene. Views of the skyline attract a stylish crowd to mix and mingle in the garden-esque space. The long wait is worth it with thoughtful cocktails and bites from the hotel’s restaurant served up to guests admiring the unparalleled view.

      Ayala – Hotel G

      While Ayala is known for its restaurant menu, the bar program from James Beard-award nominee Julian Cox makes this hotel bar a favorite for industry patrons and locals alike. Located at Union Square’s Hotel G, Ayala’s cocktail menu of fresh and colorful drinks complements the seafood dining menu along with catering to hotel guest favorites.

      Chambers Eat + Drinks – Phoenix Hotel

      The indoor-outdoor hotel bar at Phoenix Hotel is made for partying with a rock-and-roll atmosphere pairing with a poolside locale. Dedicated bar and lounge spaces that filter into the outdoor setting make for plenty of room to relax and enjoy simple, creative cocktails. Summertime draws a pool party crowd to this inviting space in the Tenderloin.

      The View – Marriott Marquis

      This San Francisco hotel bar is named “The View” for good reason–the breathtaking view from the 39th floor of the Marriott Marquis is an unparalleled experience. Take the elevator all the way up right before sunset to witness a beautiful show with floor-to-ceiling glass. Snag a window seat and watch the sky change at this Instagram-worthy lounge.

      Gibson – Hotel Bijou

      If you’re looking to mix and mingle with San Francisco locals, Gibson is a hotel bar known for its elegant atmosphere and sophisticated feel in the bustling Tenderloin neighborhood. A cocktail menu made up of inventive, classic flavors brings guests in to enjoy the art deco furnishings of painted ceilings and mirrored accents. The Gibson drink is of course their speciality, with varieties of the recipe available to satisfy any taste.

      Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar – Fairmont Hotel

      The Fairmont Hotel in Nob Hill is home to the Tonga Room & Hurricane bar, a San Francisco favorite with a theatrical tiki setting designed by an MGM set designer in 1945. The preserved space takes on a nautical, Polynesian-inspired theme complete with bi-hourly thunderstorms of rain falling into the pool below. Live bands play afloat the water while crowd-pleasing tiki drinks promote a good time on the dance floor.

      Top of The Mark – Intercontinental Mark Hopkins

      This San Francisco hotel bar is easy to find as the location is in the name, featuring a panoramic view at the top of the Intercontinental Mark Hopkins hotel. Guests drop in for a dance floor and live music in an inviting atmosphere with a classic Martini menu to keep the buzz going strong.

      | Read More: 10 of San Franciscos Favorite Cocktail Bars |

      Sign up for our Newsletter


        For more information on travel accommodations in San Francisco, please contact [email protected] or inquire in the chat box below.

         

        The Best Bars in Nashville Nightlife

        /0 Comments/in , , /by
        best bars in nashville nightlife

        Photo: Zocha Group – The Best Bars in Nashville Nightlife

         

        Explore the Best Bars in the Music City

        There was a time in Nashville’s history when the only thing a bar needed was stiff drinks and good music. In recent years, the city’s taste has changed to embrace leading mixologists who concoct creative drinks at sophisticated bars and lounges. Nashville is now home to an overwhelming number of amazing nightlife venues that offer guests a wide variety of experiences. When planning your next trip to Music City, stop by for a toast at any of these best bars in Nashville.




        neon sign with tongue out in nashville

        Photo: Zocha Group – The Best Bars in Nashville Nightlife

        Dirty Little Secret

        Hidden among the shadows of Printer’s Alley, Dirty Little Secret is fueled by a dark and seductive energy that has guests coming back again and again to this top Nashville bar. The entertainment theater and nightlife hotspot boasts an ever-changing list of musical performances including live DJs, bands, solo acts, and surprise guests.

        | View More: Experience Dream Nashville |




        L.A. Jackson

        Located in The Gulch, this popular rooftop hangout can be found on the top floor of the pristine Thompson Nashville Hotel. The great atmosphere of L.A. Jackson comes in part from their incredible views of the Nashville skyline and the lounge setup that accentuates it. The menu takes focus on Southern-inspired dishes and beers, but handcrafted cocktails and unbelievable wines can be found on the menu as well.




        The Patterson House

        The Patterson House is a great and unique cocktail bar in Midtown that comes with a short list of bar-specific rules. First, no phones are allowed anywhere near the bar. Second, drinks can only be ordered from a server. These rules are put in place to ensure that everybody has a positive experience and nobody is held up too long waiting for an excellent cocktail at one of the best bars in Nashville. The Patterson House is the perfect place to go if you’re looking for a calm evening with great conversation and some of the best cocktails you’ll ever have.




        UP Rooftop Lounge

        Located on top of the beautiful Fairfield Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown/The Gulch, UP, a rooftop lounge provides visitors with an upscale and eclectic menu of both cuisine and drinks. The high-end, country-chic lounge atmosphere is sure to bring a sense of relaxation and entertainment to anybody who visits. With both indoor and outdoor seating, there is never a bad time to head up to UP and enjoy the incredible views of the Nashville skyline.

        Attaboy

        Just like its New York City counterpart, Attaboy Nashville elevates the cocktail bar experience to new heights. You won’t need to skim a menu as talented bartenders concoct custom, handcrafted drinks for each thirsty patron. Just rattle off a few of your preferences, and soon you’ll find a craft cocktail made for just your tastes. Sip in the sleek yet cozy setting but when you arrive, don’t forget to knock first.

        Sinema

        Located in the former Melrose Theater, Sinema brings Nashville a menu of New American cuisine and handcrafted cocktails in a strongly Art-Deco inspired environment. The modern twists on classic American dishes provide a sublime eating experience, while the cocktails leave you needing just one more to experience one of the best bars in Nashville.

        Husk

        Husk brings a fresh breath of life into its historic 1800’s Rutledge Hill home with a modern Southern style that pays homage to the city’s past but looks into their future as well. Brought over to Nashville from Charleston by Sean Brock, Husk’s head chef and owner, the restaurant and bar gives visitors an incredibly fresh menu that changes up to twice daily, and an extensive whiskey list with over 60 bourbons to choose from.

        | Read More: Best Bars and Lounges in Austin |

        Sign up for our Newsletter



          For more information on travel accommodations in Nashville, please contact [email protected] or inquire in the chat box below.




           

          Experience Elegance at the Most Luxurious Hotels in NYC

          /0 Comments/in , , , , /by
          new york city skyline at night luxury hotels nyc

          Photo: Zocha Group – Most Luxurious Hotels in NYC

           

          Luxury Hotels in NYC

          New York City has a history of helping to define modern fashion, business, and luxury. You’ll have plenty of activities to do and places to see in this bustling metropolis, and a luxury hotel stay will make for an elegant experience during your visit. To help you choose the best of the best during your next trip to the Big Apple, take a look at how to vacation in style at the most luxurious hotels in NYC.




          most luxurious hotels in nyc

          Photo: Zocha Group – Experience Elegance at the Most Luxurious Hotels in NYC

          The St. Regis in New York

          Located at the heart of midtown Manhattan, The St. Regis in New York is one of the top-rated hotels in the city, and for good reason. The St. Regis prides itself on their sophisticated setting, friendly staff, great views of the skyline and a large variety of guest amenities. If you’re looking to indulge in a lavish stay, the St. Regis is sure to surpass your expectations.

          RESERVATION INQUIRY




          Baccarat Hotel New York

          Whether you prefer old or new, Paris or New York, you’ll find it all at the Baccarat Hotel New York located right next to Central Park. The hotel, which opened in 2015, includes French and modern-American architecture and design blended together in perfect harmony to create a dreamlike atmosphere.

          RESERVATION INQUIRY




          The Peninsula New York

          The Peninsula New York has often been referred to as a “cocoon of peace and quiet” among the everyday hustle and bustle of Fifth Avenue. With an award-winning spa and health club, a beautiful rooftop terrace and elegant rooms, it’s easy to see why critics rave about this top hotel destination.

          RESERVATION INQUIRY

          Mandarin Oriental, New York

          This Asian-inspired luxury hotel can be found on the 35th floor of the Time Warner building, and offers 244 rooms, each with an incredible view of a different part of the city. The Mandarin Oriental hotel can be described only as luxury in the sky, with high-end accommodations such as Italian linens and an incredible spa. Spanning 14,500 square feet, it includes everything from a lap pool to full body natural spa treatments.

          RESERVATION INQUIRY

          The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park

          The Ritz in New York City sits right along the south side of Central Park placing you in the middle of one of the most highly-coveted locations in the city. The views of the park alone are enough to attract most guests, but you’ll also be impressed by this 5-star luxury hotel offering perks like deep-soaking tubs, a wonderfully tasty bistro and a full luxury spa.

          RESERVATION INQUIRY

          Park Hyatt New York

          As a part of the towering One57 building, Park Hyatt New York has views that would put the highrises of Dubai to shame. This hotel brings a whole new meaning to the word luxury with espresso makers in every room and unique furniture and decor. They have embraced the latest in luxury hospitality technology to include televisions in the bathroom mirrors and relaxing rain showers giving you a tranquil break from exploring the city during your Park Hyatt stay.

          RESERVATION INQUIRY

          The Towers at Lotte New York Palace

          This Midtown East icon of luxury living offers incredible views of the city, guest services that go above and beyond, ample accommodations and much more. The hotel’s prime location means Rockefeller Center and Times Square are just a brief walk away. Fireplaces in each room, a 24-hour gym and spa and full butler service are also perks you can expect when you stay at The Towers.

          RESERVATION INQUIRY

          | Read More: Top 15 Essential NYC Restaurants |

          Sign up for our Newsletter



            For more information on hotel accommodations in New York City, contact [email protected] or inquire in the chat box below




             

            The Best Cocktail Bars in San Diego

            /0 Comments/in , , /by
            best cocktail bars in san diego

            Photo: Zocha Group – The Best Cocktail Bars in San Diego

             

            Cocktail Bars in San Diego

            While San Diego is most known in the bar world for its brewery and craft beer scene, nightlife aficionados know that there’s also a draw for delicious cocktails at the city’s best bars and lounges. The ocean breeze adds to the atmosphere at bars with rooftop views, while hideaway hot spots make for the perfect intimate evening. These best cocktail bars in San Diego, each with their own delicious drinks, will have you buzzed and satisfied in any of San Diego’s many neighborhoods.




            Madison

            For an upscale escape into a cozy modern space, Madison is the perfect date night. Their menu uses quality ingredients and spirits to complement the sleek, wooden design.




            Sycamore Den

            The ‘70s feeling is strong at this Normal Heights bar. The youthful clientele appreciate the throwback stone and panels that line the walls as they sip the selection of craft cocktails.




            Polite Provisions

            This James Beard-nominated bar has a staff that acts more like medicine men than bartenders. Their drug store-inspired drinks will heal all your ailments with a touch of style.

            Kettner Exchange

            This impressive space, inspired by San Diego’s founding father William Kettner, provides the perfect place for libations no matter your mood. Take a seat indoors or mingle at the outdoor patio bar for an energetic escape.

            Seven Grand

            Just like its Los Angeles and Austin counterparts, Seven Grand offers up an extensive whiskey collection. Test out the variety of unique flavors in the classic, dimly lit hideaway.

            False Idol

            Tucked inside the beloved Craft & Commerce bar is a festive tiki escape. Tropical rum drinks will have you feeling a buzz amongst their island-inspired décor.

            Kindred

            This eclectic destination mixes edgy gothic elements with a vegan food menu to create a quirky getaway. Their creative cocktails will be the cherry on top when you take in this one-of-a-kind hot spot.

            Herb & Wood

            The ever-thriving Little Italy neighborhood gets help from the chic style of Herb & Wood. Their herb-induced cocktails make for a refreshing touch as you lounge amidst the trendy crowd.

            You & Yours Distilling Co.

            Breweries are a popular hangout, but You & Yours makes distilleries worth visiting with a world-class cocktail program. The female-run company uses their flagship vodka and gin to mix up a memorable experience.

            Noble Experiment

            This speakeasy destination in the Gaslamp District keeps things hushed, hidden in the back of Neighborhood restaurant. The detail-oriented drinks are sure to impress as talented bartenders show off their skills of the trade.

            Sign up for our Newsletter



              For information on accommodations in San Diego, contact [email protected]

               

              10 of the Best Cozy Bars in Los Angeles to Stay Warm

              /0 Comments/in , , /by
              best cozy bars to stay warm in los angeles

              Photo: Zocha Group – 10 of the Best Cozy Bars to Stay Warm in Los Angeles

               

              Cozy Bars in Los Angeles

              While LA may be known for its sunny days, winter time can get chilly enough to make you want to curl up by an open fire. Leaving the house may take some convincing, but once you’re out you’ll find that there are plenty of others looking to have a good time in spite of the cold. Don’t let the brisk weather stop you from going out and getting warm with a cocktail at one of the best cozy bars in Los Angeles.




              cozy bars to stay warm los angeles

              Photo: Zocha Group – 10 of the Best Cozy Bars in Los Angeles to Stay Warm

              The Wellesbourne

              This 19th Century England-style hideaway will be just what you need for a winter night out. Warm up by the fire in the charming atmosphere that will transport you to the study of a Shakespearean village.




              Here & Now

              Duck out of the rain and into this hideaway in the Downtown LA Arts District for an escape into a refined cocktail bar. This elevated neighborhood spot is sure to keep you toasty with handcrafted cocktails and friendly bartenders to bring warmth to your night.




              Old Man Bar

              Head to the back of Culver City’s Hatchet Hall restaurant to experience one of the best bars in Los Angeles for gloomy weather. The dimly lit bar serves up a unique variety of American whiskies while you take in the sounds of vinyl records and warm up by the fireplace.




              Cliftons

              This monolithic, four-level destination is an LA landmark with its forest-themed space standing the test of time since opening in 1931. You’ll have plenty of space to warm up through grabbing a drink at the bar or dancing with friends on the upper level to their jazzy, vintage live music.




              The Lincoln

              Sit back and relax at this West Side hot spot perfect for cozying up on a breezy day. The welcoming vibe lets guests mix and mingle with patrons while they sip from a variety of beers and cocktails. The atrium seating will also give you the best of both worlds by keeping in the heat alongside an outdoor feel.




              Melrose Umbrella Company

              The prohibition-era style of this Melrose Avenue staple gives a cozy, vintage feel whether you stop by during the day for coffee or at night for cocktails. The space fills up with patrons ready for a good time bringing warmth to the environment in more ways than one.




              Library Bar

              If you’re looking for things to do in LA when it rains, your problems will be solved when you head to Downtown Los Angeles to experience Library Bar’s inviting lounge atmosphere. Head to Downtown Los Angeles to experience Library Bar’s inviting lounge atmosphere. There are plenty of books lining the walls for you to take in a story or two along with a menu filled with delicious drinks.




              Gold Line

              Music lovers will enjoy a taste of this Highland Park locale that caters its surroundings to a quality playlist. The cozy space is filled with vintage records along with a disco ball as a finishing touch to the intimate space.




              The Roger Room

              Duck into this classic spot in Beverly Grove to sip cocktails in a fun, warm environment. Whether it’s for date night or gathering with friends, you’ll be able to connect with those you love at this sophisticated space decorated with vintage circus visuals.




              Bigfoot West

              You may feel like you’re in a log cabin up in the mountains at this woodsy location in West LA. Named after the mythical monster, you’ll be able to escape to find shelter and a quality drink while mixing and mingling with the locals at this charming destination.




              | Read More: Top 20 Coziest Date Night Bars in Los Angeles |

              Sign up for our Newsletter



                For information on accommodations in Los Angeles, contact [email protected] or inquire through the chat box below

                 

                High Tech Hotels Taking Over the Market

                /0 Comments/in , , , /by

                Photo: Zocha Group – High Tech Hotels Taking Over the Market

                 

                High-Tech Hotels

                Integrating technology into businesses has become a prime focus for many industries and is being especially embraced by the hospitality market. Hotels are getting creative in finding out new ways to give their guests the ultimate experience through integrating tech aspects into their stay. From smartphone check-ins to robot butlers, these high tech hotels around the world are breaking the norm of what a 21st Century hotel experience should be.




                high tech hotels

                Photo: Zocha Group

                The W Singapore – Sentosa, Singapore

                Dive into the pool at The W in Singapore and it’ll be music to your ears as their underwater speakers make sure you never miss a beat. LED lighting throughout the property ushers in a party-friendly atmosphere, and if you spring for their signature Extreme WOW Suite, you’ll get a private DJ booth right in your room.




                Blow Up Hall 5050 – Poznan, Poland

                No need to check into the front desk here—unlock the door to your room with a digital key sent via smartphone. Numerous digital, interactive art installations throughout the property make you feel like you’re a part of the artwork, including their “Blow Up” piece in the lobby that enlarges guests photos on a wall.




                NH Hotel – Berlin, Germany

                Holographic tech is the way to go at NH Hotel where a business meeting can be enhanced by projecting a person’s 3D image or work presentation in the conference space. If you’re feeling musical, you can also request a keyboard or guitar to be delivered to your room upon request.

                Aloft Cupertino – Cupertino, California

                You’ll get a one-of-a-kind experience at the Aloft Cupertino pool, where a robotic butler called Botlr will hand deliver your towel. The friendly device also has the ability to take elevator rides and will be your own personal room service making deliveries right to your room.

                Loews Hotel 1000 – Seattle, Washington

                Taking “smart” to the next level, Loews Hotel 1000’s rooms come with sensors to detect body heat, ensuring that you’re never interrupted by housekeeping. The smart mini bar alerts the front desk when it needs a re-stock, and two virtual reality golf courses in the hotel will give you the illusion that you’re right on the green.

                hub by Premier Inn – London, England

                The hub’s smartphone app will be the answer to your prayers when you stay at this London destination. You can adjust the room’s lighting, TV, air conditioning, and turn on the door’s ‘Do Not Disturb’ sign. A virtual reality element will even let you use your phone’s camera to show information about nearby restaurants and bars.

                The Yotel – NYC, New York

                This Manhattan property has its own stationed robotic arm, the Yobot, that stores luggage for guests in a wall of 150 lockers. To retrieve belongings, just type in a personal pin and see the Yobot work its magic knowing exactly where it’s stored. Their digital kiosk streamlines the check-in process and retractable motorized beds also easily help free up space in rooms.

                Sign up for our Newsletter



                  For information on booking a room at any of these hotels, contact [email protected] or inquire in the chat box below.

                   

                  Enjoy a Glamorous Stay at The Thompson Hollywood

                  /0 Comments/in , , /by
                  a glamorous stay at the thompson hollywood

                  Photo: Thompson Hollywood

                   

                  Experience The Thompson Hollywood

                  The heydey of Old Hollywood was known for its glitz, glamour and luxury. While the neighborhood has evolved through the years, the newly opened Thompson Hollywood brings a dash of vintage charm back to the city. With lavish rooms, a central location, and the sophisticated rooftop lounge Bar Lis, guests can indulge in a dazzling Los Angeles experience. Book a stay at The Thompson Hollywood to be swept away into a tinsel town fantasy.

                  RESERVATION INQUIRY




                  Thompson Hollywood exterior hotel at sunset

                  Photo: Thompson Hollywood

                  thompson hollywood rooftop pool

                  Photo: Thompson Hollywood

                  Design

                  Guests take in the sophisticated setting the moment they step foot into the building with lush greenery, bold wooden features, and mid-century style furnishings. Brass accents and natural tones bring forth a refined ambiance for lounging in the Lobby Bar of the 11-story construction. With 190 rooms and 16 suites, the chic hotel is an inviting home to weekend travelers or extended stay visits, placing guests in the lap of luxury.




                  thompson hollywood lobby area

                  Photo: Thompson Hollywood

                  Thompson Hollywood hotel lobby bar

                  Photo: Thompson Hollywood

                  Rooms & Suites

                  Guest rooms are outfitted with contemporary, earth-toned furnishings alongside floor-to-ceiling windows with an envious view of Hollywood. The Classic California style meets mid-century modern to create an elegant atmosphere perfect for relaxing in the heart of the city. Suites give guests an upgraded studio layout with wraparound windows and luxury marble bathrooms for an added touch of comfort.




                  thompson hollywood standard king

                  Photo: Thompson Standard King Room

                  thompson hollywood bathroom suite

                  Photo: Thompson Bathroom Suite

                  Bar Lis

                  One of the hotel’s main attractions is their rooftop lounge Bar Lis–a sleek space inspired by the airy sophistication of the French Riviera combined with the glam of Old Hollywood. The bar’s vintage charm comes from an art-deco design mixing velvet textures, a jewel tone color palette and tropical palms to whisk you away on a mini vacation. A retractable roof makes for a rain-or-shine experience while you taste their delicately crafted bites inspired by French bistro fare. Book a reservation to lounge on plush banquettes and sip from their menu of signature cocktails. Live music and DJs make for revelrous entertainment, with a weekly Jazz Night event bringing together some of the city’s most talented musicians.

                  RESERVATION INQUIRY

                  | View More: Bar Lis Venue Details |




                  bar lis thompson hollywood rooftop bar

                  Photo: Bar Lis

                  bar lis los angeles lounge thompson hollywood hotel

                  Photo: Bar Lis

                  Dining

                  Aside from Bar Lis’ canapés, guests can also enjoy the upcoming restaurant Mis Amis. With the French translation “My Friends,” this outlet will act as a trendy dining experience inspired by France’s local brasseries and cafés. Chef Lincoln Carson will bring seasonal ingredients to a menu of traditional French plates that are complemented by a curated wine and cocktail list. Currently, Thompson Hollywood guests can also dine on The Terrace, which boasts casual, poolside dining and views of Downtown Los Angeles. The breezy atmosphere is perfect for shareable plates with friends or an intimate dinner date.

                   

                  thompson hollywood terrace at night

                  Photo: Thompson Hollywood

                  thompson hollywood rooftop terrace

                  Photo: Thompson Rooftop Terrace

                  Amenities

                  The Thompson Hollywood will feel like your home away from home with convenient amenities to make your getaway special. A state-of-the-art fitness center is open 24 hours for all your workout needs. The rooftop pool provides the perfect place to rest and relax underneath the Los Angeles sunshine with a view of the iconic Hollywood sign. A business center, in-room dining and pet-friendly perks also personalize your stay in a way that fits your travel needs.

                   

                  thompson hollywood rooftop cocktails at pool

                  Photo: Thompson Rooftop Pool

                  thompson hollywood lobby lounge

                  Photo: Thompson Lobby

                  | Read More: Things to Do During a Night Out in Hollywood |

                  Sign up for our Newsletter



                    For information on booking a stay at The Thompson Hollywood or making a reservation at Bar Lis, contact [email protected] or inquire in the chat box below.

                     

                    Thompson Hollywood hotel lobby bar

                    Photo: Thompson Hollywood

                    10 of the Best Hotel Spas in America for Rest and Relaxation

                    /0 Comments/in , , /by
                    10 of the best hotel spas in America for rest and relaxation

                    Photo: Zocha Group – 10 of the Best Hotel Spas in America for Rest and Relaxation

                     

                    Experience the Best Hotel Spas in America

                    A spa day might be just what you need while on vacation for an added touch of serenity during your travel getaway. Hotels around the U.S. have spa services that create a blissful experience with specialized treatments that will soothe your every cell. If you’re looking to be swept off your feet during your stay, try one of these destinations with the best hotel spas in America.




                    10 of the best hotel spas in America for rest and relaxation

                    Photo: Zocha Group – 10 of the Best Hotel Spas in America for Rest and Relaxation

                    Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows – Santa Monica

                    You’ll be able to take in a breath of fresh air at the Fairmont Miramar Exhale spa. Their menu includes treatments like facials and nail therapies, as well as offering outdoor treatment rooms for guests to take in the Santa Monica breeze.

                    | Read More: Embrace Elegance at The Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows |




                    best hotel spas in america fairmont

                    Photo: Zocha Group

                    1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge – New York City

                    With their focus on sustainability and organic interiors, you can be sure that a spa day at 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge will deliver a tranquil experience. Their onsite spa Bamford Wellness is a unique habitat devoted to holistic treatments and organic products that will rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul.

                    | Read More: 1 Hotels: Where Hospitality Meets Sustainability |




                    best hotel spas in america products

                    Photo: Zocha Group

                    Mandarin Oriental, Boston

                    The award-winning Spa at the Mandarin Oriental is known as one of the best hotel spas in America. Experience its numerous calming offerings like hot stone massage, Himalayan singing bowls, reflexology and polarity therapy. The holistic services will cleanse you of your ailments as you sink into relaxation at this impressive venue.




                    the best hotel spas in america girl in bathtub

                    Photo: Zocha Group

                    Parker Palm Springs

                    While this spa destination is temporarily closed, no list of the best hotel spas in America would be complete without the Palm Springs Yacht Club at Parker Palm Springs. This unparalleled spa experience is housed in its own building on the Parker estate, complete with a variety of treatments, an indoor pool, and a nautical ambiance to evoke a luxury yacht vacation. Guests are sure to anticipate the re-opening for an unforgettable experience in Palm Springs.




                    best hotel spas in america girl getting facial

                    Photo: Zocha Group

                    Fontainebleau Miami Beach

                    Recover from the energetic party culture of Miami Beach at Fontainebleau’s Lapis spa. This destination spa provides an extravagant experience with couples treatments, hammam baths, ayurvedic rituals, and detox wraps to leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated during your Miami stay.




                    Peninsula Chicago

                    One of the best spas in Chicago, The Peninsula Spa will help you live out a dreamlike escape with hot stone massages, classic treatments, and even a half-Olympic length swimming pool where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the city. Don’t forget to get centered in the yoga room or add a burst of cardio at the fitness center.




                    Encore at Wynn Las Vegas

                    You’ll feel like you’re in heaven in the middle of Sin City when you visit The Spa at Encore Las Vegas. This award-winning spa is like no other, with an opulent atmosphere created for true serenity. One of the best hotel spas in Las Vegas, you’ll leave feeling rested and relaxed thanks to their variety of exclusive treatments.




                    The Ritz-Carlton, Denver

                    One of the best hotel spas in America, the signature treatments of The Ritz-Carlton Denver’s day spa reflect the vibrance of the city. A craft beer hydration treatment mirror’s the city’s brewing culture and an oxygen-rich facial will be just what you need to soothe your skin at Denver’s sky-high altitude.




                    Four Seasons Resort and Club – Dallas

                    Indulge in a sumptuous stay at this hotel spa known for its deep tissue massages and aromatic facials. You’ll have a unique sensory experience while being swept away into a fantasy, before getting pampered from head to toe with their nails and salon services.




                    InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta

                    Jurlique Spa is known to be one of the best spas in Atlanta due to its holistic therapies inspired by global cultures. You’ll be in good hands as talented staff enhance your skin, health, and overall well being through powerful treatments that will put you on cloud nine.

                    | Read More: The 10 Best Detox and Wellness Spa Retreats in America |

                    Sign up for our Newsletter



                      For information on booking your reservation at any of these hotels, contact [email protected] or inquire in the chat box below.

                       

                      best hotel spas in america sauna

                      Photo: Zocha Group