Where To Go on a City Break Over Christmas

The Mark

Upper Eastside (Manhattan), New York, United States of America

Set in a landmark 1920's building a minute’s walk from Central Park and Museum Mile, The Mark is one of New York’s finest luxury hotels, offering an appealingly teasing mixture of old and new, and extraordinary levels of service.

Shutters on the Beach

Ocean Front, Santa Monica, California, United States of America

One of LA’s landmark hotels, this beachfront property is full of laidback glamour. With an ocean-facing terrace overlooking the Pacific Ocean, smart dining options, elegant décor, spacious coastal-chic guestrooms, it’s the A-Listers favourite beach house.

Amanjena

Marrakech, Morocco

Amanjena is a spacious and stylish hideaway in the peaceful Palmeraie area of Marrakech. With its huge rooms, beautiful pools and immaculate gardens, it is the perfect luxury Marrakech oasis. The Aman ethos is evident everywhere with impeccable service.

Mandarin Oriental Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

The Mandarin Oriental is a chic hotel located in a commanding position high above the busy metropolis of Tokyo, giving unparalleled views. It is just a short distance from the exclusive Ginza shopping area and the Imperial Palace Gardens.

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet

Istanbul, Turkey

Tucked into the maze of Istanbul's old town lies the Four Seasons Sultanahmet, a lovely hotel with only 64 rooms. The Four Seasons historic architecture creates a variety of unique rooms, all nestled around a beautifully landscaped courtyard.

Hospes Las Casas del Rey de Baeza

Seville, Andalucia, Spain

Hospes Las Casas del Rey de Baeza is a laid back, peaceful hotel located in the heart of old Seville. Housed in a historic building and decorated in a rustic style, Las Casas del Rey de Baeza offers friendly hospitality in a warm Andalucian style.

Hotel Borg

Reykjavík, Iceland

Located in the heart of Reykjavik, on the square just behind Iceland's Parliament, the Hotel Borg was founded in 1930 and is one of the most famous landmarks of the city. In 2006 it reopened its doors having been restored to its former Art Deco glory.