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Tag: Hotels
Top Luxury Hotels in Europe: The Ultimate Bucket List for Unforgettable Escapes
For travelers with a taste for the extraordinary, Europe offers a collection of hotels that are more than just places to stay—they are destinations in themselves. Imagine sipping champagne while overlooking the Aegean Sea, or waking up in a centuries-old chateau with views that have inspired for generations. These hotels aren’t just luxurious—they’re additions to bucket lists, the kinds of places that make dreams a reality. Here’s a curated list of European hotels that deserve a spot on your ultimate travel bucket list.
Best Hotels for Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival
As the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival draws near, the excitement is building, and planning your perfect stay is crucial. To enhance your Coachella experience, we’ve meticulously curated a list of the best hotels, combining comfort, style, and proximity to the Empire Polo Club. Whether you prefer the luxurious oasis of La Quinta Resort & Club or the desert luxury of Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa, these accommodations promise to elevate your festival adventure.
Finding The Most Fitting Festival Hotel: VELD Music Festival Edition
5 Chicest Hotels In Montreal: Metro Metro Edition
Who else is heading to Montreal, Canada for Metro Metro Festival (May 19-21)?
Montreal is known for being the most European city in North America; you can expect a unique blend of French and English culture on your visit.
This city is also known for its restaurant scene, its great nightlife, and its hotels.
So today, we get into all of the specifics on where to book your hotel. We’ve stayed at literally some of the chicest hotels in this city and we go into detail on why they’re so special.
Let’s get into it. Here are the 5 chicest hotels to stay at in Montreal to make your Metro Metro festival visit even more memorable.
The 5 Chicest Hotels In Montreal: Metro Metro Edition
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
What’s so special about this hotel: Room 1742 in the hotel is where Yoko Ono and John Lennon had a week-long “bed in for peace” in 1969, raising awareness about the anti-war movement and recording the song, “Give Peace a Chance”. The Rolling Stones wrote their song Memory Motel here, Muhammad Ali, Winston Churchill, Queen Elizabeth II, and Prince Philip also all stayed here.
Location: 900 René-Lévesque Blvd W, Montreal, Quebec H3B 4A5
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Four Seasons Hotel
What’s so special about this hotel: Montreal’s newest luxury hotspot (opened in 2019), known for its exceptional service, the interior is designed by Parisian-based firm Gilles and Boissier in collaboration with Philip Hazan. This hotel also offers contactless 24-hour room service using instant messaging on the room’s in-room tablet
Location: 1440 Rue de la Montagne, Montréal, QC H3G 1Z5
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The Ritz-Carlton
What’s so special about this hotel: this is the first Ritz-Carlton in the world (opened in 1912) and remains iconic
Location: 1228 Sherbrooke St W, Montreal, Quebec H3G 1H6
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Hotel Omni Mont-Royal
What’s so special about this hotel: Celine Dion held her wedding reception here, 24-hour sauna, and the location (everything is within walking distance – the underground mall, museum, downtown, and Old Montreal)
Location: 1050 Sherbrooke St W, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2R6
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Hotel William Gray
What’s so special about this hotel: you’ll be staying in an 18th-century greystone on a narrow cobblestone street in Old Montreal, with a rooftop garden, and the Italian cafe Olimpico is an institution in Montreal right around the corner
Location: 421 R. Saint-Vincent 8e étage, Montréal, QC H2Y 3A6
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6 Places To Stay: Florida Groves Festival
Here are some Florida Groves Festival accommodation recommendations for ya.
With Florida Groves Festival coming up in Orlando (April 15-17), we partnered with a few hotels.
And we thought we’d spotlight a few of them today on the blog.
Orlando really has some great hotels!
Are you guys going?
If so, you’ll want to check these out.
Here are 6 places to stay in Orlando, Florida for Groves Fest. Let’s do this:
AC Hotel Orlando Downtown
Perks: You can stay right downtown Orlando, and swim in the rooftop pool. There’s also a coffee shop, express check-in, and dry cleaning on site
Address: 333 South Garland Avenue, Orlando, USA
From $369/night
Marriott Orlando Downtown
Perks: Continental breakfast (6:30 am to 10:30 am), and hors oeuvres (5:30 pm – 7:30 pm)
Address: 400 W Livingston St, Orlando, FL 32801, United States
From: $219/night
Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Autograph Collection
Perks: Great location downtown, their spa is great
Address: 325 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801, United States
From: $407/night
Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando/Downtown South- Medical Center
Perks: Close to downtown, free breakfast, and an outdoor pool
Address: 43 Columbia St, Orlando, FL 32806, United States
From: $175/night
Castle Hotel, Autograph Collection
Perks: Stay in a funky castle-looking hotel, 9th floor terrace
Address: 8602 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819, United States
From: $231/night
Eo Inn
Perks: downtown Orlando boutique hotel, free self-parking, robes, and HBO
Address: 227 N Eola Dr, Orlando, FL 32801-2036
From: $230/night
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15 Affordable 5-star Hotels
Hello, hello! What’s everyone’s travel calendar look like this year?
Hopefully filling up with a lot of NEW TRIPS.
Since it’s still technically the first quarter of the year, we figured it was time to share some 5-star hotels that are also affordable!
What, yes really!
They exist!
A lot of you have been sharing where to find these unicorn 5-star hotels that don’t break the bank with us so we figured one post would be a good start to sharing.
So today we’re starting out on our 5-star luxury hotel era on a budget.
Anyways, yes to our big-baller while valuing where we put our hard-earned cash era.
Here is a list of the ones we like a lot in our opinion.
15 Affordable 5-star Hotels
North America
ADERO Scottsdale Resort, Autograph Collection
What’s special about this hotel: it’s located in a certified Dark Sky Community. Check out the details here
July rates drop to $172 USD / night
13225 North Eagle Ridge Drive, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, 85268
JW Marriott Panama
What’s special about this hotel: The hotel is the tallest building in Panama City and in Central America
Rooms from $190 USD / night depending on the time of year
Corregimiento de San Francisco, Cl. Punta Colón, Panama City, Panama
South America
NH Collection Plaza Santiago, Santiago, Chile
What’s special about this hotel: the hotel has a commitment to sustainability practices such as energy-saving lighting, eco-friendly toiletries, and a recycling program
$162/ night USD on average
Av. Vitacura 2610, 7550098 Santiago, Las Condes, Región Metropolitana, Chile
NH Collection Quito Royal, Ecuador
What’s special about this hotel: only 9 rooms on each floor, located downtown in the commercial and financial district
Starting at $100 USD/ night
Luis Cordero 444, Quito 170143, Ecuador
Windsor Plaza Brasilia, Brazil
What’s special about this hotel: the breakfast! it’s got everything
From $70 USD/ night
SHS Quadra 05 Bloco H – Asa Sul, Brasília – DF, 70322-912, Brazil
Europe
IvyBank Lodge, Scotland
What’s special about this hotel: restored, stone-built Victorian villa set in an acre of mature garden
From $165 USD/ night
Address: Boat Brae, Blairgowrie PH10 7BH, United Kingdom
Oddfellows On The Park
What’s special about this hotel: set in a beautiful Victorian mansion that is surrounded by a large park
As low as $140 USD/ night
Address: Bruntwood park, Bruntwood Ln, Cheadle SK8 1HX, United Kingdom
Barcelo Granada Congress, Spain
What’s special about this hotel: the hotel spa has Turkish and Roman baths, a hydromassage pool, and an outdoor deck with a hot tub
From as low as $111/USD per night
Address: C. Maestro Montero, 12, 18004 Granada, Spain
Pullman Toulouse Centre Ramblas, France
What’s special about this hotel: beyond the hotel gate is the river where you can do an early morning run or walk
From $169 USD/night
Address: 84 All. Jean Jaurès, 31000 Toulouse, France
Grand Hotel Sitea, Italy
What’s special about this hotel: arguably the best upscale hotel in Turin, the coffee is unreal!
From $170 USD/night
Address: Via Carlo Alberto, 35, 10123 Torino TO, Italy
Kameha Grand Zurich, Autograph Collection, Switzerland
What’s special about this hotel: hotel’s interior is designed by Marcel Wanders, a famous Dutch designer
From $222 USD/night
Address: Dufaux-Strasse 1, 8152 Zürich, Switzerland
Corinthia, Prague
What’s special about this hotel: has a top-floor spa with a swimming pool
As low as $110 USD/night
Address: Kongresová 1, 140 69 Praha 4-Nusle, Czechia
Middle East & Central Asia
Hotel Ickale in Ankara, Turkey
What’s special about this hotel: the spa has a hammam, and certain rooms have balconies
From $70 USD/night
Address: Maltepe, Gazi Mustafa Kemal Blv. No:89, 06570 Çankaya/Ankara, Türkiye
Asia & Oceania
Royal Surakarta Heritage Solo MGallery by Sofitel, India
What’s special about this hotel: only minutes away from royal palaces and the traditional markets
From $44 USD/ night
Address: Slamet Riyadi St No.6, Kampung Baru, Pasar Kliwon, Surakarta City, Central Java 57111, Indonesia
Africa
Steigenberger Resort Achiti
What’s special about this hotel: have a view of the gardens with a large balcony, dine in a dining room built in 1884
From $100 USD/ night
Address: Khaled Ibn El Waleed, Gazirat Al Awameyah, Luxor, Luxor Governorate 85951, Egypt
Our Fave 18 Hotels That Won’t Break The Bank
Today we’re featuring recommendations on where to stay when you don’t want to break the bank.
Because we’ve realized that there are so many places to see like Miami, Toronto, Denver, Los Angeles, Portugal, and Paris. And stepping out to travel while saving money is the move.
Other obvious reasons we like to stay at budget-friendly hotels is that we just like smoking good prices on hotels (with great perks, doesn’t sound so bad either, lol).
So today here’s a list of 18 hotels in 5 cities that we stayed at and know you’ll like too.
In no particular order:
*BOOK through Crewfare to lock in your hotel and pay over time.
MIAMI
Hilton Garden Inn Miami Brickell South From $275
2500 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33129, USA
Hotel Perks: business center, 24-hour convenience store, hotel restaurant, heated pool, fitness center, complimentary shuttle service to get to the Miami Beach Boardwalk, and located approximately 5 minutes from Virginia Key Beach
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Miami Downtown Brickell From $289
1750 SW 1st Ave, Miami, FL 33129, USA
Hotel Perks: convenience store, fitness center, complimentary breakfast, evening socials Monday through Thursday, outdoor grill area to cook your own meals, and located approximately 6 minutes from Virginia Key Beach
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Hampton Inn & Suites Miami Wynwood Design District
3450 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33137, USA
Hotel Perks: convenience store, business center, fitness center, complimentary breakfast, and rooftop pool, and located approximately 12 minutes from Virginia Key Beach
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TORONTO
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Toronto Downtown From $219
108 Chestnut St, Toronto, ON M5G 1R3
Hotel Perks: business center, coffee shop and restaurant on-site, fitness center, rooftop bar, and located approximately 29 minutes to Downsview Park
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Novotel Toronto North York From $255
3 Park Home Ave, Toronto, ON M2N 6L3
Hotel Perks: 24-hour convenience store, business center, indoor pool, fitness center, restaurant, and located approximately 16 minutes to Downsview Park
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Toronto Airport From $265
262 Carlingview Dr, Toronto, ON M9W 5G1
Hotel Perks: 24-hour convenience store, business center, indoor pool, fitness center, and located approximately 17 minutes to Downsview Park
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DENVER
DoubleTree by Hilton Denver Central Park From $165
4040 Quebec St, Denver, CO 80216, USA
Hotel Perks: business center, indoor pool, fitness center, restaurant, and located approximately 9 minutes from National Western Complex Denver
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Magnolia Hotel Denver a Tribute Portfolio Hotel From $225
818 17th St, Denver, CO 80202, USA
Hotel Perks: business center, complimentary coffee and cookies, fitness center, rooftop pool, and restaurant, and located approximately 10 minutes from National Western Complex Denver
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The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa, Autograph Collection From $295
321 17th St, Denver, CO 80202, USA
Hotel Perks: business center, fitness center, full-service spa, lobby bar, cafe, restaurant, and complimentary afternoon tea, and located approximately 9 minutes from National Western Complex Denver
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LOS ANGELES
Mondrian From $289
8440 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069, USA
Hotel Perks: Asia de Cuba signature restaurant, fitness center, full-service spa, rooftop pool, and sky bar
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Hotel Erwin From $237
1697 Pacific Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90291, USA
Hotel Perks: high rooftop bar and lounge, walking distance to the Venice Beach Boardwalk
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Hotel Hermosa From $215
2515 CA-1, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254, USA
Hotel Perks: cafe, restaurant, and located less than a mile from the beach
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PORTUGAL
Studio 17 Atlantichotels From $289
Urbanização Alto do Quintão, R. João Simões Tavares 17, 8500-293 Portimão, Portugal
Hotel Perks: located approximately 4 minutes to Praia da Rocha
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Regency Salgados Hotel & Spa From $199
Estr. dos Salgados, 8200-428 Guia, Portugal
Hotel Perks: great location near the beach, hotel restaurant, bar, and lounge, full-service spa, Located approximately 29 minutes from Praia da Rocha
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Vilamoura Garden Hotel From $225
R. da França 951153, 8125-507 Quarteira, Portugal
Hotel Perks: great location: surrounded by beautiful beaches, fitness center, full-service spa, poolside bar, restaurant and lounge, and located approximately 54 minutes from Praia da Rocha
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PARIS
Mama Shelter From $144
Rue de Bagnolet, Paris, France
Hotel Perks: fitness center, and restaurant, bar, and lounge area, rooftop bar
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Hôtel d’Orsay From $265
93 Rue de Lille, 75007 Paris, France
Hotel Perks: fitness center, restaurant, bar, and lounge, sauna
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Bourgogne & Montana From $220
3 Rue de Bourgogne, 75007 Paris, France
Hotel Perks: fitness center, sauna, restaurant, bar, and lounge, private balconies
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