BULGARI HOTEL LONDON
* THE BUZZ Management by Ritz-Carlton and interiors by Antonio
OPENING December ROOMS 78 MEETING SPACE
Citterio, the Italian designer of Bulgari Milan, a silver-themed tribute to Bulgari’s history as silversmith to the rich and famous. THE PERKS A 50-seat screening room, spa, pool, capacious closets to complement shopping on Knightsbridge and King’s Road, and the nightlife and restaurants of South Kensington.
www.bulgarihotels.com
France Paris
W PARIS–OPÉRA
OPENING February 14 ROOMS 90 MEETING SPACE 1,292 square feet THE BUZZ W’s signature wow factors—starting with a sinuous light-wall that winds its way through the hotel—held in a Haussmann-era building across from the Opéra Garnier. THE PERKS A Whatever/Whenever concierge button in every room plus Gallerie Lafayette and Café de la Paix just steps from the door. 519.637.6495,
www.wparisopera.com
Germany Berlin
WALDORF ASTORIA BERLIN
OPENING fi rst quarter ROOMS 232 MEETING SPACE 8,007 square feet THE BUZZ The fi rst newly built Waldorf Astoria in Europe, 31 stories overlooking the Tiergarten, Berlin’s zoo and largest park, near the Kaiser Wilhelm Gedächtniskirche and shopping mecca Kurfürstendamm. The interior’s ultramodern elegance set off by classical design motifs. THE PERKS Gourmet dining and a Guerlain spa, the fi rst in Germany. 800.925.3673, www.
waldorfastoria.com
Dresden
SWISSÔTEL DRESDEN AM SCHLOSS OPENING April 1 ROOMS 235 MEETING SPACE 4,736 square feet THE BUZZ State-of- the-art Swiss hospitality at the heart of old town Dresden, next door to the Kulturpalast and baroque Frauenkirche, across from the fully restored Residezschloss with its legendary Grünes Gewölbe treasure chamber. THE PERKS A Pürovel Spa & Sport facility, mixing modern and medieval construction techniques from gym to sauna to treatment rooms. 49.30.220.10.2010, www.
swissotel.com
Switzerland Gstaad
THE ALPINA GSTAAD
OPENING December ROOMS 57 MEETING SPACE
* THE BUZZ Gstaad’s fi rst luxury hotel built in 100 years and a major new element
of its skyline. Five acres and $337 million in development guarded by an underground traffi c system to keep all cars out of sight. THE PERKS Restaurants featuring Swiss, international, and Asian cuisines plus a private cinema and a 21,500-square-foot spa with hammam, fi tness center, and pools indoors and out. 41.33.888.98.88
www.thealpinagstaad.ch
Ukraine Kiev
FAIRMONT GRAND HOTEL KYIV
OPENING winter ROOMS 257 MEETING SPACE 13,000+ square feet THE BUZZ Toronto-based Fairmont Hotels & Resorts’ fi rst foray into Eastern Europe, bringing classic luxury to a bank of the Dnieper River in the historic Podil district of the Ukranian capital. THE PERKS Rejuvenation at Fairmont’s Willow Stream Spa between sightseeing at nearby UNESCO World
Portugal Algarve
CONRAD ALGARVE
OPENING March 1 ROOMS 164 MEETING SPACE 9,332 square feet THE BUZZ Portugal’s fi rst hotel under the Conrad Hotels & Resorts fl ag, backed by superstar world football manager José Mourinho to the tune of $115 million. THE PERKS Two restaurants and lounge bars, a sports bar, “sensation” pool, separate infi nity-edge pool, spa, and 54 holes of Quinta do Lago golf. 800.266.7237, www.
conradhotels.com
Spain Majorca
JUMEIRAH PORT SOLLER HOTEL & SPA, MALLORCA
OPENING spring ROOMS 120 MEETING SPACE
Jumeirah Group’s second European property opening on the island of Majorca—at a rumored cost of over $1.3 million per room. THE PERKS Along with luxuries aiming to top any other hotel in Europe, the few minutes’ stroll to the picturesque port and ten-minute historic tram ride through orange and olive groves to the main town of Sóller. 34.651.918.832,
www.jumeirah.com
* THE BUZZ The Dubai-based
Heritage sites like the eleventh-century Kyiv Pecherska Lavra and St. Sophia Cathedral. 800.257.7544,
www.fairmont.com
Latin America
Mexico Mexico City
PRESIDENTE INTERCONTINENTAL SANTA FE
OPENING fi rst quarter ROOMS 111 MEETING SPACE 19,500+ square feet THE BUZZ The opening of an all-suite sister hotel for one of Mexico City’s traditional favorites, the Presidente InterContinental Hotel in Polanco, in the exclusive Santa Fe business district. THE PERKS Two fl oors of fl exible event space, a fi tness center, pool, and six restaurants, including outposts of legends like Au Pied de Cochon, The Palm, The Social House, King Fish, and City Bistro.
www.intercontinental.com
Panama Panama City
THE PANAMERA, A WALDORF ASTORIA HOTEL OPENING June ROOMS 130 MEETING SPACE 4,600 square feet THE BUZZ Waldorf Astoria– caliber luxury on trendy Calle Uruguay, near Panama City’s central banking and business district. THE PERKS Recreational facilities including an outdoor pool, 1,200-square-foot fi tness center, and 2,500-square-foot spa. Proximity to the airport and park on Cinta Costera.
www.waldorfastoria.com
THE WESTIN PANAMA
OPENING November 1 ROOMS 198 MEETING SPACE 1,000 square feet THE BUZZ Westin’s full suite of top-of-the-line amenities next to Panama City’s new Costa del Este business and residential district. THE PERKS Heavenly Beds, Heavenly Baths, and easy access to the corporate offi ces of international companies like COPA Airlines, Procter & Gamble, Adidas, and many others. 507.667.62512,
www.westin.com
2012
Peru Cuzco
JW MARRIOTT HOTEL CUSCO
OPENING July ROOMS 153 MEETING SPACE 16,544 square feet THE BUZZ The latest in engineering and technology used to build a luxury hotel around a colonial-era convent
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