We stay in 4- and 5-star hotels wherever available. In a few locations, we stay in the best locally available hotels.
Baltra: Solymar Hotel 3 ½* is located on the shoreline road between the pier (a ten-minute walk) and the Charles Darwin research station (a five-minute walk). Restaurants and shops can be found along the road in either direction. All rooms have private bathrooms.
Baltra: Red Booby Hotel, 3 ½*. Hotel amenities include, pool, solarium, laundry service and safety deposit box. All rooms have private bathrooms.
Easter Island: Hotel Iorana 4* Located just a few minutes from town and offering you a different style of holidaying. The hotel provides guests with a special place to recover lost energy, at any time of year. The leisure traveler will take pleasure in 2 swimming pools. All rooms have private bathrooms.
Easter Island: Hotel Hanga Roa 4* The hotel offers all the comfort and conveniences to make your memories of Easter Island treasured ones. The hotel has a cozy bar, restaurant, 24 hour room service, laundry service and a swimming pool. It is presently being renovated. All rooms have private bathrooms.
Rarotonga: Edgewater Resort & Spa 4* Located a short eight minute drive away and provides an array of shops featuring local arts and crafts, banks, a cinema, cafes, bars and supermarkets. Rarotonga's airport and local golf course are also situated nearby and within a 5 minute drive. The resort offers a wide variety of facilities and activities including our complimentary daily activities program, two tennis courts with professional tennis coach, a fresh water swimming pool, free scuba diving lesson, on-site boutiques, gift & Black Pearl shops, Health Spa and Fitness Center.
Auckland: The Heritage Auckland 4* Situated within the heart of Auckland's business district and within walking distance of the city's many attractions.
Hotel Amenities include; a rooftop heated swimming pool and an indoor heated lap pool. Two health clubs offer a range of fitness equipment, as well as sauna and spa tubs. The hotel also has a floodlit indoor tennis court.
Rotorua: Royal Lakeside Novotel 4* features a central city location in lively Rotorua, New Zealand. Less than half a mile from the Rotorua Museum and a golf course, the hotel is located on the shores of Lake Rotorua. For leisure travelers, the hotel offers an indoor pool, sauna, fitness center and two spas, one of which features thermal waters. At the Atlas Brasserie, a casual atmosphere presides over European and Thai flavored fare.
Sydney: Hyatt Regency 5* This artistically curving property on The Rocks foreshore is the best-positioned hotel in Sydney. It's right on the water, and some rooms have fantastic views across the harbor to the Sydney Opera House. Hotel amenities include; a rooftop heated swimming pool with sundeck and spa pool, a 24-hour fitness center, full-service health spa, sauna.
Perth: Sheraton 4* Overlooking the Swan River, the Sheraton embodies five star comforts. Just a 10 minute walk from the buisness, shopping and entertainment areas and only a short drive from some of the very best beaches in the world. Unwind with a visit to the heated outdoor pool or treat yourself to a massage treatment or perhaps a visit to Perth's colorful beaches.
Mauritius: Labourdonnais Waterfront Hotel 5* is ideally situated on the Caudan peninsula along the marina overlooking Port Louis, harbor of Mauritius. Features an impressive atrium lobby with natural skylight and two observation lifts. Fully-equipped executive health center with steam rooms, elevated outdoor swimming pool and adjoining sun terrace.
South Africa: Malelane Sun 4* situated on the lush foothills of the Klein Drakensberg Mountains, nestling on the banks of the Crocodile River in the Malelane Sun Inter-Continental Resort.
The comfortable lounge, reception area and spacious, airy restaurant are clustered around a large, natural swimming pool. This is where guests can mingle and enjoy outdoor dining under a canopy of African stars.
Cape Town: Southern Sun Cullinan Hotel 4* is centrally located right on the Cape Town waterfront and makes for easy access to the business district, bus and train. The hotel offers an outdoor pool and terrace patio with loungers and an elegant cocktail bar exists in the hotel for your ultimate comfort. If you have the urge to exercise, a fitness center and an outdoor pool is on the premises. The in-house beauty salon with massage facilities should also help to keep you looking good!
Rio de Janeiro: Sheraton Barra Hotel 4* oceanfront location is one of Rio's fastest growing areas and offers easy access to the most important points in the city. Young and old will enjoy relaxing in our swimming pools and two heated whirlpools or the beach across the street. The fitness center and spa offers a wet and dry sauna, heated whirlpool, lounge, changing rooms, and two squash courts.
Iguassu Falls: Tropical das Cataratas 4* , a classic hotel, located in the centre of the Iguassu national park, only a few hundred yards from the famous Iguassu Falls. Surrounded by tropical nature it features 200 well-equipped bedrooms in true colonial style all nicely decorated and with many amenities for your convenience. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
Aruba: Radisson Resort & Casino 5* Enveloped in luxury and comfort, the 14 acre resort truly encompasses all the tropical charm and ambiance that's uniquely Caribbean. The resort recently completed a $55 million transformation and features beautifully appointed guest rooms. Hotel amenities include: a fitness center, beachside outdoor pools and two whirlpools, chaise lounges and beach towels are provided for use both beachfront and poolside.
Please note: Due to circumstances beyond our control, Travel Guild may need to substitute a hotel of similar quality for any of the hotels listed above.