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MGM Grand Detroit Opens

Lookout Las Vegas here comes the new MGM Grand Detroit which opened for business last Wednesday.      

"This luxury hotel and entertainment complex has 400 guest rooms, including 9 rooftop suites,  56 corner suites, and 3 signature restaurants: the Wolfgang Puck Grille (California-style cuisine), Saltwater and Bourbon Steak — the latter two the creations of the celebrity chef Michael Mina. Mr. Puck is also responsible for a 24-hour in-room menu.

The resort features a 20,000-square-foot spa and 30,000 square feet of meeting space. The lobby has 20-foot ceilings and, off to the side, a private “living room” for casual gatherings, featuring oversized ottomans and a fireplace that spans an entire wall (above). The casino will have 4,500 slot machines, more than 90 table games and an upscale eight-table poker room. Nightly rates start at $299".

Source:The New York Times

Ty Warner Penthouse:Hotel Suite For $30,000.00 A Night

The Four Seasons Ty Warner Penthouse is located in New York City costing only $30,000.00 a night. The hotels 4,300-square-foot suite, with cathedral ceilings occupies the entire top floor of the hotel. Furniture is one-of-a-kind and custom-designed fabrics are created by interior architect Peter Marino.
Guests of the penthouse have unlimited use of a chauffeured Rolls Royce or Maybach, a 24-hour-a-day personal assistant, a personal trainer and full spa treatments.

This is what you get for $30,000.00 a night.

• The penthouse, accessed by a private elevator, enjoys four glassed-in balconies and four main rooms – a library, living room, master bedroom and spa (or second bedroom). The fitness/spa room can be converted into a second bedroom on request.
• Every area has a distinctive design, and each room has floor-to-ceiling bay windows and skylights.
• The living area boasts a working fireplace, and two sets of French doors that open to glassed-in balconies.
• The library offers an extensive book collection, a chess table and a Bösendorfer piano.
• A canopy-style bed and a telescope complement the master bedroom.
• The suite also features an indoor Zen garden with a continuous waterfall, and a breakfast room.
• Highlights of the marble bathroom include a chromatherapy feature in the infinity edge bathtub, which changes the colour of the water, the bath amenity line of the guest's choosing, a separate shower with rain shower, an LCD screen television and heated floors; an adjacent dressing room and a powder room are also available.

A Wallet-Friendly Luxury Hotel-Fairmont Chateau Laurier, Ottawa, Canada

From $199 a night

This Chateau in Canada has 429 rooms, smallest one being 400 square feet with city or courtyard view, flat screen television, and marble baths. Stay in luxury from $199 a night. Other amenities would include an art-deco swimming pool, a fitness club, and formal afternoon tea at the lounge. The hotel is centrally located with ice skating in the winter and canoeing in the summer. Via:Forbes.com

For more information, visit www.fairmont.com

 

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