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Historic Hotels

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travel-and-hospitality2 years ago

Luxury Hotel Showdown: Old Guard vs. New Players in London

A new wave of ultra-luxury hotels is challenging the long-standing reputation of London's iconic hotels. The Peninsula London, the Old War Office (OWO), the Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, and the BoTree are among the new contenders. However, the established hotels like The Dorchester, Claridge's, Brown's, and Four Seasons are not backing down, undergoing renovations and introducing new features to stay ahead. Additionally, sustainability is becoming a key focus, with the launch of London's first sustainable luxury hotel, 1 Hotel Mayfair, which repurposed 80% of the existing structure and incorporates eco-friendly features throughout.

travel-and-tourism2 years ago

Top Historic Hotels in the US: Michigan, Memphis, North Carolina, Bethlehem, and Miami Beach

The Island House Hotel, located on Mackinac Island in Michigan, has been named one of the top 10 historic hotels in the United States by USA Today. Originally opened in 1852, the hotel offers cozy rooms and modern amenities while providing a glimpse into a simpler time on the car-free island. The ranking was determined by a panel of hotel and travel experts, with readers voting for their favorites. The Island House Hotel expressed gratitude for the recognition and highlighted the rich history and exceptional experiences it offers to guests.