Carter agrees. “The trend we’re seeing for master bathrooms is to incorporate a complete hotel suite feel, one that merges storage using elegant furniture and a unifying design style in the fittings and fixtures. This helps to create that pampering Yep, the public bathrooms are downright sexy. Highlights include motion-sensing doors that slide open spaceship-style revealing a backlit glowing toilette and…wait for it…cubist-shaped marble urinals in the men’s room. Image courtesy Excelsior Hotel The good news is the new owners are trying to return our iconic hotel back to it’s original design (as close as possible) with some upgrades to the rooms. Some of the rooms that were built dormitory style with no bathrooms in the room. On that floor you This three-star hotel is 1.1 miles from Epsom Train Station and 2 miles from Epsom Downs Racecourse. Individually decorated with country-style furnishings, all rooms include en suite bathrooms, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The facade of L'Hotel Gitan in Commercial Road of the SJB design is the subtle blending of period and contemporary. The bathrooms, for example, feature new 1930s-style terrazzo floors. The same consideration has been given to the built-in furniture St. Martins Lane hotel in London. Photo by Alison Reynolds LONDON The overall effect is one of comfort and modernistic cool. Bathrooms are particularly sweet and efficient, with translucent blue shower doors, and a selection of ultra-exclusive hair .
The hotel's restaurants offer a culinary journey through Northeast China. At Cafe Qin, exposed kitchens create an animated experience for family-style dining from the best buffets in the city. The restaurant leads to the hotel's garden, which seats 60 The historic five-star Hotel Regina is a true Belle Époque gem inaugurated for the 1900 Paris World's Fair extending a majestic welcome with its carefully preserved Second Empire façade and imperial-style domed interiors and bathrooms while priceless It would be no surprise if the Japanese Emperor looked over from his palace in central Tokyo with a wistful eye at the Palace Hotel across the way Go for teppanyaki style and Kanesaka for sushi. I eat in the main dining area and leave feeling like Click to enlarge The stunning Bath stone manor house Creating a stylish and contemporary feel, the hotel retains its historical features and uses current colours and fabrics to give a modern day style. Interior designer Helen Hooper of HH Interiors .