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THE SUITE LIFE
The Hôtel de Crillon Alila Yangshuo
This legendary hotel offers a delicate balance between conservation and Situated amongst a backdrop of karst mountains, rolling hills and
transformation. It is a celebration of the spirit of the French art de vivre winding rivers, the Alila Yangshuo resort reveals a new chapter of
and innovative Parisian esprit with a soulful design that bridges the modern retro style, rich in history and design innovation. Alila
18th and 21st centuries. It enjoys an unrivalled location overlooking Yangshuo has been transformed into an elegant and contemporary
Place de la Concorde and ideally situated in the heart of Paris, near the resort of 117 rooms and suites combining stylish simplicity with
Champs-Elysées and Jardin des Tuileries. Multi-talented chefs and an exceptional comfort that reflects the history of its previous incarnation
inspired array of culinary experiences define the hotel’s dynamic dining as a sugar mill and tells the legend of how it began.
scene. rosewoodhotels.com alilahotels.com
Amanjiwo Resort The Fontenay
Inspired by the nearby 9th-century Buddhist sanctuary of Borobudur, This impressive luxury hotel in Germany’s largest waterfront city is the
Amanjiwo’s suites feature four-pillar king-size beds on terrazzo embodiment of modern Hamburg: open-minded, cosmopolitan and
platforms, garden terraces, some with private swimming pools, and exceptionally welcoming. Hamburg-born star architect Jan Störmer
lounging pavilions. Views include terraced farmland and the Menoreh titled his initial design sketches as ‘timelessly modern, modern
Hills, and Borobudur itself. classic’, which are reflected in his innovative sculptural style and the
The restaurant, with its silver leaf ceiling and views of Borobudur and incorporation of breathtaking views of the Alster River from almost
volcanoes, serves Indonesian and Western cuisine. The spa’s treatments all 131 rooms and suites. An homage to the hanseatic city, the hotel
include Mandi Lulur, a centuries-old wedding day body-polishing ritual is tailor-made for the many visitors who wish to discover Hamburg.
of Javanese royalty. aman.com thefontenay.de
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