05 Feb 2010
Scorpios favour exotic destinations, Pisces love tranquil surroundings, and Leos appreciate luxury and glamour. As diverse as their personal characteristics are, so are the individual preferences of the twelve star signs when it comes to the perfect holiday accommodation. And with 450 unique hotels in over 250 destinations worldwide, WORLDHOTELS offers the ideal hotel for every taste.
Whats more, WORLDHOTELS Smart Savings Unique Stays rate now offers good deals at almost all of the hotel groups 450 properties until 31st May 2010 for those who believe in horoscopes and those who dont. This special rate includes breakfast and can be booked at worldhotels.com for a minimum stay of two nights, subject to availability.
Aries (20 Mar. 20 Apr.): Exciting city trip to the pulse of Europe City Inn Westminster, London, United Kingdom Aries is the most extrovert of all star signs. For this dynamic and energetic individual, a city trip to London is ideal. Located in the heart of the British capital, City Inn Westminster, which was recently voted second in Tripadvisors Top 25 European Destinations, makes the perfect starting point to explore this bustling metropolis.
After a day of sightseeing, Aries can relax in splendour at City Inn Westminsters stylish Sky Lounge with panoramic views of London. Rates start at 109 GBP (approximately: 125 EUR) per night for two people in a double room.
Taurus (21 Apr. 21 May): Relaxing spa break in an urban setting Dana Hotel & Spa, Chicago, IL, USA For the sensuous Taurus, relaxation and comfort are top on the list when going on holiday. At the Dana Hotel & Spa in Chicago he can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and enjoy the hotels exquisite cuisine. Named after the Sanskrit word meaning the pleasure of giving, the hotel is an island of tranquillity. Taurus will also take pleasure in the cultural highlights Chicago has to offer. Rates can be booked from 135 USD (approximately: 95 EUR) per night for two people in a double room.
Gemini (22 May - 21 Jun.): Exotic holiday to the Far East Seoul Palace Hotel, Seoul, South Korea With his curiosity, flexibility and adventurous streak, Gemini is the ideal traveller. He loves exotic destinations and foreign cultures. For this star sign, an exciting city trip to Seoul is the ideal holiday. The Seoul Palace Hotel, located right in the centre of the capital, is ideal for discovering this bustling city. Gemini will enjoy the hotels beautifully appointed guest rooms with flat screen TVs and luxury bedding. Rates begin at 100.000 KRW (approximately: 61 EUR) per night for two people in a double room.
Cancer (22 Jun. 22 Jul.): Cultural highlights with a spark of elegance Ripa Hotel, Rome, Italy. Cancer is a very sensitive, amorous and earnest individual. When going on holiday, he prefers to spend a quiet evening with his loved one or enjoying an art exhibition or concert. Offering elegant rooms in a luxurious atmosphere and with many of the worlds best cultural and musical highlights right on its doorstep, including the Vatican and St Peters Basilica, Ripa Hotel in Rome is a perfect setting for Cancers. Rates can be booked from 86 EUR per night for two people in a double room.
Leo (23 Jul. 23 Aug.): Luxury retreat in a glamorous setting Buddha-Bar Hotel Prague, Czech Republic. The attention-loving Leo is independent, passionate and he loves extravagant glamour. On holiday, Leo like to experience new and exciting things. The luxurious Buddha-Bar Hotel Prague is a lifestyle hotel with a unique blend of modern and Asian design. The hotels designer furniture, luxurious materials and exquisite culinary palette will impress Leo, as will the in-room massage treatments and close proximity to Pragues exclusive boutiques on nearby Pařziská. Rates start at 245 EUR per night for two people in a double room.
Virgo (24 Aug. 23 Sept.): Wellness relaxation in lush surroundings Catalina Hotel & Beach Club, Miami Beach, FL, USA. Virgo is an aesthetic person who likes to indulge in the good things in life. For a perfect holiday experience, wellness and relaxation are his number one priority. The first-class Catalina Hotel & Beach Club in Miami Beach offers style and sophistication, combined with ultra-luxurious amenities. Virgo will love the hotels two rooftop pools; massage facilities and immediate location to South Beach. Rates begin at 99 USD (approximately: 70 EUR) per night for two people in a double room.
Libra (24 Sept. 23 Oct.): City trip with culture and entertainment Hotel Adler, Madrid, Spain Libra is a very harmonic individual, with a special sense for equality and fairness. On holiday, Libra enjoys a balanced combination of relaxation, culture and entertainment. The Hotel Adler in Madrid, Spain, is located in a 19th century refurbished building in the heart of the capital and in close vicinity to the Golden Triangle of Art the Prado, Reina Sofia Gallery and the Thyssen-Bornemizsa Collection. For relaxation, Libra can visit the nearby Jardines del Buen Retiro, a beautiful park in the heart of the city centre. Rates can be booked from 181 EUR per night for two people in a double room.
Scorpio (24 Oct. 22 Nov.): Bustling city and tranquil countryside Furama Dalian Hotel, Dalian, China Scorpio is proud and strong-willed and he loves challenges. His idea of a perfect holiday is an extraordinary destination with unusual scenery and an exotic culture. The luxurious Furama Dalian Hotel in North East China will satisfy Scorpios love of opposites. Situated in the centre of the fast-developing city of Dalian, the hotel makes a wonderful base from which to explore the nearby Liaodong Peninsula and Qian Mountain range. After a busy day, Scorpio can relax in the hotels first-class spa and wellness facilities. Rates start at 758 CNY (approximately: 78 EUR) per night for two people in a double room.
Sagittarius (23 Nov. 21 Dec.): Exotic city trip to South America Hotel Madero, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Sagittarius is energetic, extrovert and independent. He is a true traveller and loves to immerse himself in foreign cultures. Particularly fascinated by adventurous destinations, he will adore the Hotel Madero in bustling Buenos Aires. After a day of exploring this exciting metropolis, Sagittarius can chose to unwind in the hotels Zen-inspired special guest rooms boasting private balconies, garden views, and in-room Jacuzzis. Rates can be booked from 176 USD (approximately: 124 EUR) per night for two people in a double room. Capricorn (22 Dec. 20 Jan.): Traditional elegance in a serene setting The Adolphus, Dallas, TX, USA. For the traditional Capricorn, a peaceful and calm setting is a must for his holiday experience. At The Adolphus in Dallas, Texas, this star sign will be able to embrace relaxation in the hotels elegant ambience and quiet setting. The luxurious rooms invite guests to forget the world around them and escape with a good book or classical CD. And if Capricorn wishes to take in some adventure, Texas offers the best of the Wild West in the US. Rates begin at 79 USD (approximately: 56 EUR) per night for two people in a double room.
Aquarius (21 Jan. - 19 Feb.): Cultural city adventure for free spirits Park Hotel, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Eccentric Aquarius likes the unconventional and loves destinations that offer a range of new activities and impressions. The Park Hotel in Amsterdam is perfectly suited for those looking to discover the Dutch capitals top shopping, cultural and nightlife hot spots, while the hotels understated elegance, intimate atmosphere and historical surroundings will pamper to Aquariuss individualistic streak. Rates start at 132 EUR per night for two people in a double room.
Pisces (20 Feb. - 20 March): Romantic beach getaway Jupiters Townsville Hotel Casino, Townsville, QL, Australia. Pisces is a very insightful, sensitive creature. His idea of the perfect holiday is rest and rejuvenation in a serene beach setting. He favours a quiet evening with a good glass of wine and tranquil natural surroundings. Jupiters Townsville Hotel Casino is set amongst lush tropical gardens and overlooking Magnetic Island and the Coral Sea. Benefitting from a grand resort-style swimming pool and deluxe spa amenities, the hotel is a perfect fit for Pisces. Rates can be booked from 138 AUD (approximately: 89 EUR) per night for two people in a double room.
All hotels can be booked at worldhotels.com.
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