Are your urban vacations lacking in luxe and large living spaces? Crave for the high life?
Step right up into the world of opulent urban penthouse stays.
1. The Penthouse Suite at the Mark, New York City
Residing on the 16th and 17th floors of The Mark Hotel in Manhattan, this penthouse has been hailed as the 'most expensive suite in America'. Now, that's the kind of trivia you can drop at your next cocktail party!
2. Shangri-La Suite, London
Situated in the Shard, this suite on the 39th floor offers a panoramic view of London. Imagine sipping tea while admiring the beauty of Thames – now that's a Tea Party even the Queen would envy!
3. Presidential Suite, Mandarin Oriental, Shanghai
If the scenery is all you want, then look further. From this suite, one can witness the Bund, the Huangpu River, and the Pudong skyline. Talk about a room with a view!
4. Royal Penthouse Suite, Geneva
Known to be one of the largest suites in Europe, it offers 12 bedrooms, 12 bathrooms, a Steinway grand piano, and a private gym. It seems to have everything except a small country!
5. Ty Warner Penthouse, Four Seasons, New York
Finally, this architectural marvel took seven years and $50 Million to complete! Now if that's not luxury, I don't know what is.
References:
The New York Times, Vogue, Forbes, CNN Travel, Luxury Travel Magazine