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Atlantis The Royal

United Arab Emirates

Atlantis The Royal is a groundbreaking ultra-luxury resort located on the crescent of Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. Opened in early 2023, it redefines opulence and grandeur with its striking architectural design and world-class hospitality. Developed by Kerzner International, the resort features a distinctive stacked-block design, resembling a futuristic sculpture, and was crafted by the acclaimed architectural firm Kohn Pedersen Fox. Its modern design seamlessly integrates water, fire, and sky elements, creating a sensory journey for guests. Spanning 43 stories and soaring over 180 meters high, Atlantis The Royal boasts more than 795 rooms, suites, and signature penthouses. Each accommodation is designed with floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf and the Dubai skyline. Some suites even come with private infinity pools and butler service, ensuring an unparalleled level of comfort and exclusivity. The interiors blend contemporary elegance with Middle Eastern flair, creating a warm yet extravagant ambiance. The resort is a culinary destination, featuring over 17 restaurants and bars curated by celebrity chefs such as Heston Blumenthal, Gastón Acurio, and José Andrés. Dining here becomes a spectacle, from underwater feasts to rooftop gastronomy with sky-high views. Atlantis The Royal also houses a state-of-the-art wellness center, an expansive spa, a sky pool known as Cloud 22, and world-class entertainment experiences that cater to both families and elite travelers. More than just a resort, Atlantis The Royal is a symbol of Dubai’s commitment to architectural innovation and luxury tourism. It elevates the Atlantis brand to new heights and positions itself as one of the most iconic hospitality landmarks in the world. Whether you're visiting for leisure, celebration, or culinary indulgence, Atlantis The Royal delivers an unforgettable experience that merges extravagance with cutting-edge design.

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Shangri-La Hambantota

Sri Lanka

Shangri-La's Hambantota Resort & Spa is a luxurious beachfront destination located on Sri Lanka's southern coast, near the historic town of Hambantota. Spanning 58.8 hectares, it is the largest resort in Sri Lanka and offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and modern amenities. The resort features 274 stylish rooms and suites, each offering tranquil views of the Indian Ocean or lush tropical gardens . A standout feature of the resort is its 18-hole golf course, the only resort course in Sri Lanka. Designed by Rodney Wright, the par-70 course is set amidst a revitalized former sapphire mine, offering three distinct zones: the coconut plantation, the Sapphire Mine, and the Dune Area, each providing unique challenges and stunning views . The course is eco-friendly, utilizing salt-tolerant grass and an irrigation system that harvests and recycles rainwater. For relaxation and wellness, guests can indulge in CHI, The Spa, which offers traditional Ayurvedic treatments using 100% organic herbs and natural products. The resort also boasts three outdoor swimming pools, including a sunset pool for adults, a lagoon pool for families, and a children's pool with water slides . Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the 24-hour health club, yoga classes, and various recreational activities such as archery, beach volleyball, and kite-making. Families are well-catered for with the "Cool Zone" Kids' Club, which offers a range of supervised activities including arts and crafts, a flying trapeze, drone flying, and trampolines. The resort's Artisan Village provides an opportunity to engage with local craftsmen, showcasing traditional Sri Lankan arts like pottery, wood carving, and batik making . Evenings at the village come alive with performances of Angampora, Sri Lanka's indigenous martial art, accompanied by local cuisine and refreshments. Shangri-La's Hambantota Resort & Spa offers a comprehensive blend of luxury, culture, and adventure, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a serene yet engaging getaway on Sri Lanka's southern coast.

$14,152 Book Now