Tag: Carsten K. Rath
Telegraph Office Berlin and Do&Co Hotel Munich
Foyer of the Telegraph Office New hotels such as the Telegraphenamt in Berlin and the Do&Co in Munich show the long-established star hotels how luxury is written today. (Photo: Florian…
Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin in Stuttgart
Barely up to date The location of the Graf Zeppelin is excellent – one of the few plus points of the hotel. (Photo: Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin) Once you have fought…
Hotel test Rath checks in: hotel palaces in India
I am visiting a country that is bursting with culture and diversity and produces the most beautiful palaces in the world. The Taj Lake Palace in Udaipur, the Umaid Bhawan…
Urban Loft Berlin and Cologne
To begin with, I will take you on a little journey through time: the era of the grand hotel industry began more than 150 years ago – five-star establishments dominated…
Urban Loft Berlin and Cologne
To begin with, I’ll take you on a little journey through time: the era of the grand hotel industry began more than 150 years ago – five-star establishments dominated the…
The post office in Lech am Arlberg
Imperial suite in the Post Lech A fireplace, antlers on the walls and lots of wood give the suite a rustic atmosphere. (Photo: Post Lech) Lech Anyone who has ever…
Rath checks in: Europäischer Hof Heidelberg
Entrance to the European Court In the top league of German grand hotels for 150 years. (Photo: Europäischer Hof) “I lost my heart in Heidelberg… my heart, it beats on…
Luxury hotels in Thailand: tradition meets modernity
In the country where the tradition of the provinces meets the modernity of the big cities, I visit two houses that stand out due to their unrivaled service orientation. Although…
Where cosmopolitans and superstars are guests
Privileged location You can see the Alps on one side and Lake Zurich on the other. (Photo: Baur au Lac) Zurich On one side the view of the Alps, on…
Where cosmopolitans and superstars are guests
Privileged location You can see the Alps on one side and Lake Zurich on the other. (Photo: Baur au Lac) Zurich On one side the view of the Alps, on…
Rath checks in: Wasserturm Hotel Cologne
Impressive hotel building After bankruptcy, closure and a new start, the house wants to build on successful times. (Photo: Water Tower Hotel Cologne) “A hotel as unique as its guests”;…
Dorint Hotel am Kurfürstendamm: price-performance winner in the Berlin star hotel industry
Lounge bar in the Dorint Berlin Clean, elegant and colorful design. (Photo: soenne.com) Berlin In many big cities I have the feeling that the five-star hotels are hardly affordable anymore.…
Taj Mahal New Delhi and Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai
There are hotels in this world that are true legends in their field. I am traveling in India and can experience two of these icons here, in which maharajas and…
Hotel test for the Westin Grand Hamburg
Rooms on the upper floors The Westin Grand is housed in the Elbphilharmonie. (Photo: Westin Grand) I’m in Hamburg and looking forward to staying at the Westin Grand in the…
Rath checks in: Mandarin Oriental Palace Lucerne
Lucerne I’m in central Switzerland and probably the most beautiful city in the Alps: in Lucerne. My hotel is the new Mandarin Oriental Palace. It only opened at the end…
Hotel test: Bayerischer Hof in Munich
Normally, the professional testers of the ranking of the 101 best hotels in Germany are more critical than the guests of the respective houses – this has been the case…
The Crown and Emirates One & Only Wolgan Valley, Australia
In the middle of the Blue Mountains The One & Only Wolgan Valley is the complete opposite of The Crown in bustling Sydney. (Photo: Emirates One & Only Wolgan Valley)…
Rosewood Hotel – Rath checks in
Vienna is a place of longing, with a charm that hardly anyone can resist. The new hotel of the Rosewood Group also has this charm. Although it is a young…
Die 101 besten Hotels Deutschlands
Fontenay in Hamburg Klaus-Michael Kühne ließ den Neubau an der Stelle des alten Intercontinental errichten. (Foto: The Fontenay) Hamburg Eine erfolgreiche Strategie für unternehmerischen Erfolg ist: raushalten. Das belegt der erste…
Rath checks in: The Mark, New York
Part of New York The Mark is one of the most legendary hotels in the Big Apple – in a privileged location on the Upper East Side. (Photo: THE MARK)…