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Top-notch Hotel Penthouses
by Darren DunneWhen one books a penthouse suite, what comes with it is somewhat implicit. Luxury and opulence is a given, ditto for panoramic views and tailored service. Today, we want to celebrate hotels that not only hit this mark, but also go above and beyond with their penthouse suites. Luckily, Kiwi Collection features several properties that fit these criteria.
Top-notch Hotel Penthouses
Against an Indian Ocean backdrop, the sprawling Presidential Suite at Hideaway of Nungwi Resort and Spa comes fit for a king. This three-suite villa is located just moments from a white sand beach and is enveloped by lush tropical gardens, affording the utmost in privacy. The interiors are a study in good taste: all supple leathers, velvet throws and meticulously detailed fretwork. Pictured above is the suite’s private pool and Jacuzzi, which is fringed by a large outdoor dining area. A private butler is always nearby to dispense with poolside drinks.
Top-notch Hotel Penthouses
Waldorf Astoria Dubai is perched on the outer rim of the spectacular Palm, and panoramic views of the Persian Gulf come as standard in the hotel’s prestigious Chairman Suite. A lavish experience begins the moment one arrives to the opulent foyer, which is connected to an incredible living space with lounge, kitchen and dining room. Two bedrooms open onto a generous balcony, while a stylish marble bathroom sports a large bath, double vanity and separate walk-in shower. Contemporary features include an iPhone docking station, several flat screen TVs and Wi-Fi Internet access.
Top-notch Hotel Penthouses
For those in Milan to soak up the city’s famed fashion boutiques, the Penthouse Suite at Town House Galleria is a dream come true. The suite is located on the hotel’s third floor, overlooking Milan’s Galleria Vittoria Emanuele II, one of the world’s oldest indoor shopping districts. Inside, this cosmopolitan retreat sports an impeccable design, spacious layout, and more than its fair share of Italian good taste. A roomy marble bathroom contains an oval bathtub and a separate glass-enclosed shower for two. After getting acquainted to its surrounds, head downstairs and explore one of Milan’s most prestigious shopping hubs.
Top-notch Hotel Penthouses
Make like an Italian aristocrat and retreat to the Penthouse at Grand Hotel Tremezzo. This sumptuous suite is rich in eye candy, with chic interiors framing a Lake Como panorama. Depending on a guest’s individual needs, the makeup of the Penthouse can be altered to encompass just one suite, all the way up to the entire top floor, with two terraces and plunge pools. A Rooftop Butler ensures drinks always remain topped up.
Top-notch Hotel Penthouses
The Quin’s spectacular Penthouse Suite takes up the top three floors of the hotel, offering a sizeable sanctuary from the hubbub below. Entrance is through a private foyer via an elegant staircase to the main level. Here, glass doors open to two furnished balconies that offer breathtaking city views. That isn’t the extent of the outdoor space; an expansive patio features seating for over 30 guests. Inside, rotating artworks curated by DK Johnston sparkle on pristine ivory walls while marble inlays promote an elegant atmosphere.
Top-notch Hotel Penthouses
Condado Vanderbilt’s Presidential Suite is a social space that’s perfect for entertaining visitors. The suite has a bar area for four guests, a dining area for six, a kitchenette and a wet bar. Three private balconies offer dramatic views of the Atlantic Ocean and San Juan city skyline. One doesn’t need to be the partying type to appreciate the grandeur at work throughout. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an airy living area make one feel at home immediately.
Top-notch Hotel Penthouses
W Bogota’s signature Penthouse Suite goes by the name “Extreme Wow Suite,” immediately hyping expectations beyond the norm. Luckily, this is a suite that delivers, boasting perhaps the broadest swathe of color we’ve featured thus far. A palate rich in gold and silver is used across accented rugs and wallpaper to deliver an iconic interior that will live long in the memory. If that’s not enough, 180-degree views of Bogota’s electric skyline and partial Los Cerros Mountain views form a delightful backdrop.
Top-notch Hotel Penthouses
High among the rooftops of Regent Street, Hotel Cafe Royal’s three bedroom Dome Penthouse imbues this already upscale locale with an extra infusion of extravagance. The suite sprawls over three bedrooms within a Grade II listed section of the building, counting a kitchen, large terrace and marble bathroom among its many treasures. A personal butler service and whisper-quiet sound proofing keep guests in the lap of luxury and serenity.
Top-notch Hotel Penthouses
Barcelo Asia Gardens Hotel & Thai Spa brings a little Far Eastern luxury to the sunny south of Spain, headlined by the magnificent Presidential Suite. This exclusive suite sports an outdoor terrace with sea views and a private hot tub. Inside, modern furnishings and a range of cutting edge technology deliver a formidable, luxe offering.
Top-notch Hotel Penthouses
Customization is key to the Andaz Sky Suite at Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills. This oversized corner suite incorporates natural materials and easily moved partitions to allow guests to tailor the space exactly how they’d like. Two bedrooms with king beds, a living room, office area and 180-degree views of the city await discovery. The innermost chamber of the suite contains the bathroom with spacious bathtub.
Top-notch Hotel Penthouses
Gstaad Palace looks fit for a king, so it’s no surprise its Penthouse Suite is a cut above the norm. Every detail has been carefully measured here to help promote an atmosphere of pure elegance. Spacious dining and living rooms feature wood grain floors and an inviting fireplace, with three bedrooms with en suite bathrooms providing the lodging. The suite is entirely self-contained on the roof of the Palace, with a terrace, sauna and Jacuzzi wrapping up a luxurious package.
Against an Indian Ocean backdrop, the sprawling Presidential Suite at Hideaway of Nungwi Resort and Spa comes fit for a king. This three-suite villa is located just moments from a white sand beach and is enveloped by lush tropical gardens, affording the utmost in privacy. The interiors are a study in good taste: all supple leathers, velvet throws and meticulously detailed fretwork. Pictured above is the suite’s private pool and Jacuzzi, which is fringed by a large outdoor dining area. A private butler is always nearby to dispense with poolside drinks.
Waldorf Astoria Dubai is perched on the outer rim of the spectacular Palm, and panoramic views of the Persian Gulf come as standard in the hotel’s prestigious Chairman Suite. A lavish experience begins the moment one arrives to the opulent foyer, which is connected to an incredible living space with lounge, kitchen and dining room. Two bedrooms open onto a generous balcony, while a stylish marble bathroom sports a large bath, double vanity and separate walk-in shower. Contemporary features include an iPhone docking station, several flat screen TVs and Wi-Fi Internet access.
For those in Milan to soak up the city’s famed fashion boutiques, the Penthouse Suite at Town House Galleria is a dream come true. The suite is located on the hotel’s third floor, overlooking Milan’s Galleria Vittoria Emanuele II, one of the world’s oldest indoor shopping districts. Inside, this cosmopolitan retreat sports an impeccable design, spacious layout, and more than its fair share of Italian good taste. A roomy marble bathroom contains an oval bathtub and a separate glass-enclosed shower for two. After getting acquainted to its surrounds, head downstairs and explore one of Milan’s most prestigious shopping hubs.
Make like an Italian aristocrat and retreat to the Penthouse at Grand Hotel Tremezzo. This sumptuous suite is rich in eye candy, with chic interiors framing a Lake Como panorama. Depending on a guest’s individual needs, the makeup of the Penthouse can be altered to encompass just one suite, all the way up to the entire top floor, with two terraces and plunge pools. A Rooftop Butler ensures drinks always remain topped up.
The Quin’s spectacular Penthouse Suite takes up the top three floors of the hotel, offering a sizeable sanctuary from the hubbub below. Entrance is through a private foyer via an elegant staircase to the main level. Here, glass doors open to two furnished balconies that offer breathtaking city views. That isn’t the extent of the outdoor space; an expansive patio features seating for over 30 guests. Inside, rotating artworks curated by DK Johnston sparkle on pristine ivory walls while marble inlays promote an elegant atmosphere.
Condado Vanderbilt’s Presidential Suite is a social space that’s perfect for entertaining visitors. The suite has a bar area for four guests, a dining area for six, a kitchenette and a wet bar. Three private balconies offer dramatic views of the Atlantic Ocean and San Juan city skyline. One doesn’t need to be the partying type to appreciate the grandeur at work throughout. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an airy living area make one feel at home immediately.
W Bogota’s signature Penthouse Suite goes by the name “Extreme Wow Suite,” immediately hyping expectations beyond the norm. Luckily, this is a suite that delivers, boasting perhaps the broadest swathe of color we’ve featured thus far. A palate rich in gold and silver is used across accented rugs and wallpaper to deliver an iconic interior that will live long in the memory. If that’s not enough, 180-degree views of Bogota’s electric skyline and partial Los Cerros Mountain views form a delightful backdrop.
High among the rooftops of Regent Street, Hotel Cafe Royal’s three bedroom Dome Penthouse imbues this already upscale locale with an extra infusion of extravagance. The suite sprawls over three bedrooms within a Grade II listed section of the building, counting a kitchen, large terrace and marble bathroom among its many treasures. A personal butler service and whisper-quiet sound proofing keep guests in the lap of luxury and serenity.
Barcelo Asia Gardens Hotel & Thai Spa brings a little Far Eastern luxury to the sunny south of Spain, headlined by the magnificent Presidential Suite. This exclusive suite sports an outdoor terrace with sea views and a private hot tub. Inside, modern furnishings and a range of cutting edge technology deliver a formidable, luxe offering.
Customization is key to the Andaz Sky Suite at Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills. This oversized corner suite incorporates natural materials and easily moved partitions to allow guests to tailor the space exactly how they’d like. Two bedrooms with king beds, a living room, office area and 180-degree views of the city await discovery. The innermost chamber of the suite contains the bathroom with spacious bathtub.
Gstaad Palace looks fit for a king, so it’s no surprise its Penthouse Suite is a cut above the norm. Every detail has been carefully measured here to help promote an atmosphere of pure elegance. Spacious dining and living rooms feature wood grain floors and an inviting fireplace, with three bedrooms with en suite bathrooms providing the lodging. The suite is entirely self-contained on the roof of the Palace, with a terrace, sauna and Jacuzzi wrapping up a luxurious package.