Location. Built in 1980, the Sofitel Al Hamra Hotel is a five storey property situated in ... more
the Al Hamra district of Jeddah in western Saudi Arabia, one kilometre from the famous Jeddah Water Fountain and 25 kilometres from Obhur. Jeddah King Abdul Aziz airport is 15 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 15 minutes. Hotel Features. The Sofitel Al Hamra Hotel features a fitness centre equipped with cardio vascular and resistance machines, alongside a relaxing sauna, spa tub and Turkish bath. A range of massage treatments are also available. The outdoor pool is surrounded by a sun terrace with loungers, and the hotel also features a casino, library and hair salon. A range of supervised activities are provided for children. Wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel and other amenities include around the clock room service, currency exchange, dry cleaning services and a safe deposit box. Motorists will find complimentary garage parking on site. The Sofitel Al Hamra Hotel's LaVeranda restaurant serves Mediterranean fare on the poolside patio, while Italian dishes are served in the chalet style restaurant. Scuba diving and water sports are available at the private beach, 20 minutes' drive from the hotel. Guestrooms. The 253 guestrooms feature simple, contemporary decor with dark wood furnishings and open onto balconies with swimming pool or street views. Amenities include satellite television, wireless Internet access, direct dial phones, minibars and complimentary newspapers. Bathrooms include showers, telephones and makeup mirrors. Expert Tip. The Mosadia Plaza, 1.5 kilometres away, offers plentiful opportunities for shopping, while the Jeddah Water Fountain, one of the highest fountains in the world, is one kilometre from the hotel.
Information: :Price is per double room per night and may vary depending on date booked...
Location. Built in 1980, the Sofitel Al Hamra Hotel is a five storey property situated in ... more
the Al Hamra district of Jeddah in western Saudi Arabia, one kilometre from the famous Jeddah Water Fountain and 25 kilometres from Obhur. Jeddah King Abdul Aziz airport is 15 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 15 minutes. Hotel Features. The Sofitel Al Hamra Hotel features a fitness centre equipped with cardio vascular and resistance machines, alongside a relaxing sauna, spa tub and Turkish bath. A range of massage treatments are also available. The outdoor pool is surrounded by a sun terrace with loungers, and the hotel also features a casino, library and hair salon. A range of supervised activities are provided for children. Wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel and other amenities include around the clock room service, currency exchange, dry cleaning services and a safe deposit box. Motorists will find complimentary garage parking on site. The Sofitel Al Hamra Hotel's LaVeranda restaurant serves Mediterranean fare on the poolside patio, while Italian dishes are served in the chalet style restaurant. Scuba diving and water sports are available at the private beach, 20 minutes' drive from the hotel. Guestrooms. The 253 guestrooms feature simple, contemporary decor with dark wood furnishings and open onto balconies with swimming pool or street views. Amenities include satellite television, wireless Internet access, direct dial phones, minibars and complimentary newspapers. Bathrooms include showers, telephones and makeup mirrors. Expert Tip. The Mosadia Plaza, 1.5 kilometres away, offers plentiful opportunities for shopping, while the Jeddah Water Fountain, one of the highest fountains in the world, is one kilometre from the hotel.
Information: :Price is per double room per night and may vary depending on date booked...
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Advantages: Gorgeous rooms, nice facilities and great location Disadvantages: Price may be too much for those on a budget
On a recent work trip to Paris I went to see a variety of hotels - in fact I saw quite a few of the same hotel chains including the Mercure, Novotel and Sofitel and from the Sofitel chain this was one of them; Sofitel Le Faubourg.
The Hotel:
The Sofitel Le Faubourg is a luxury hotel in the heart of the city centre. A four star hotel that has a variety of room types and an elegant style it has a range of amenities to suit every type of holiday maker.
Location:
The Le Faubourg hotel has a brilliant location in terms of how of how central it is to the Champs Elysee and so not far from many of Paris' main sights and also in terms of the fact it is on a road that is not directly open to traffic unless specifically going to a building on the street. The result is a very quiet location even on front facing rooms which is quite ...
Advantages: Lovley room, great value room service, central location Disadvantages: Bath was to small, Price
So myself and my girlfriend went travelling around the world visiting 29 countries from July to December. We stayed in budget accommodation all around the world, some of it was good enough and the rest well thankfully we survived unscathed. However when we arrived in Sydney things changed. My girlfriends mum had treated us to a hotel break away in the Sofitel for four nights as our Christmas present
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We arrived into Sydney from Bali, but arrived at the domestic terminal as we changed at Darwin in the early hours of the morning. We jumped in a taxi straight outside the airport. Taxis appeared to be plentiful which can be rare at airports sometimes. The taxi driver instantly offered us two routes to get to the hotel. These choices were simple the cheap slow option or the expensive ...
Advantages: Great rooms, staff and location Disadvantages: Not the cheapest hotel!
About the hotel:
The Sofitel Hotel is operated by the Accor Hotels and is located on 45 West 44TH Street between 5th and 6th Avenues, right in the heart of Midtown, and is the perfect location to explore Manhattan in easy walking distance of Times Square, Grand Central, Fifth Avenue shops, Macy's, Bloomingdales, Central Park, Rockefeller Center, and most of the major attractions!
The hotel is only about three years old and is immaculate inside, with an opulent lobby, including a very comfortable seating area at the entrance to the hotel. The check-in staff are efficient, very polite and courteous, and extremely helpful. The most common phrase to be heard as you wander through the lobby is often 'Bonjour' or 'Bonsoir' a nice touch!
The rooms:
The hotel rooms are quite spacious (not as large as some U.S. cities, but this is New ...
