Location, location, location – it doesn’t get much better than this. Sip on a caipirinha at the hotel pool as you watch the sun drop into the sea behind the Dois Irmãos mountains, meanwhile the sun-worshipping locals, lined up on Ipanema beach below, break into a spontaneous applause and you will have captured the essence…
Situated on the southern corner of one of the most iconic beaches in the world, the Fairmont Copacabana combines a great location and views with stylish design and world class facilities. The hotel recently underwent a total renovation over a period of two years, updating all the accommodations and public areas to the highest standard…
Echoing back to the 1950s era of understated glamour that is forever evoked by Copacabana, the Emiliano is a very welcome addition to the beachfront luxury hotel scene in Rio. It’s unique façade, designed by Arthur Casas, incorporating sliding white blinds, provides both privacy and shade for guests, and is one of the many ways…
Located in a prime beachfront location in Jericoacoara, Essenza hotel offers a luxurious alternative to the rustic pousadas more traditionally associated with this region. Ample rooms with stylish décor and contemporary furnishing, are complemented by exceptional service and one of the largest swimming pools in South America – a spectacular 1300m2 of water to cool…
The only hotel located within the Brazilian national park, the Belmond Hotel das Cataratas has perhaps one of the most exclusive locations in South America. Belmond guests are the only visitors with access to the falls before and after the official nine-to-five park opening hours. Given that Iguaçu is one of South America’s most visited destinations,…
“Maravilha” means “wonderful” in Portuguese and as soon as you step through the stylish lobby on to the hotel’s deck looking out over the turquoise blue waters of the Baia do Sueste, you will agree that it is aptly named. With a stunning reforested wood design which seamlessly blends into its surroundings, you’ll be in…
This property of 60 spacious ocean facing rooms is the first true luxury resort to be built in the tropical paradise of Angra dos Reis – a favourite bolthole for the Brazilian jet set that, until now, was lacking in quality accommodation. Easily accessible from both Rio and Sao Paulo by either car of helicopter…
Located just outside of the small village of Urubamba, in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, this Relais & Chateaux property strikes the perfect balance between the modern comforts of sophisticated design, and a relaxed, homely style. The hotel feels both an organic part of the exuberant surrounding nature and a worthy continuation of the…
Just three hours to the south of Lima, located on the edge of the Paracas National Reserve (an important conservation area for migratory birds and sealions) this Luxury Collection resort has redefined travel on Peru’s southern coast. The hotel is beautifully designed in a modern Mediterranean inspired style with high vaulted ceilings, glass walls, and…
Many hotels in Cusco can rightly claim to encapsulate a part of Cusco’s illustrious history, and indeed it is hard to find a building in the historical centre that has not played some role in the centuries of Inca rule, Spanish invasion or subsequent years of revolution that mark Peru’s history and in which Cusco…
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