May 18, 2012

Blissful Beginnings at Mandarin Oriental, Miami

Private Beach Club at Mandarin Oriental, Miami

ABOUT MANDARIN ORIENTAL, MIAMI

Mandarin Oriental, Miami is situated on prestigious Brickell Key, complete with their own private beach. Its ideal location is just a leisurely stroll across the bridge to the Brickell financial district. Take in views of the still waters of Biscayne Bay and Miami’s striking city skyline.

Easy access to Miami’s downtown commercial districts, South Beach, Bayside, Coconut Grove and Key Biscayne.

GETTING THERE

The Mandarin Oriental, Miami is 20 minutes by car from Miami International Airport and 35 minutes by car from Fort Lauderdale International Airport

Deluxe Bay Room

ACCOMMODATION

All 326 rooms have private balconies with bay views (Biscayne Bay, the Atlantic Ocean and Miami skyline). The interiors reflect Miami’s distinct art deco style and feature spacious marble bathrooms.
Room Amenities : 

  • Flat screen TVs, DVD players and iPod Sound Dock Music System in all guest rooms
  • Dual phone lines including cordless phone
  • Fax, data port and electrical outlet in all guest rooms unobtrusively located in the desk
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • 24-hour room service
  • Bose sound system
  • Plush bathrobes and slippers

Cocktail Hour (or for you.....Mocktail, please) at Cafe Sambal

DINING

Azul’s cuisine is widely acclaimed as one of the finest gourmet experiences in greater Miami, featuring cuisine from star chef Joel Huff. Café Sambal offers all-day al fresco dining by Biscayne Bay. Enjoy drinks, light food and endless water views in the pool bar, Lobby Lounge or M-Bar, renowned for its extensive Martini menu.

Azul – Fine dining restaurant for dinner featuring an exciting fusion of Modern American with European and Asian influences
Café Sambal – High-energy restaurant on the waterfront serving breakfast, lunch and dinner and specializing in Asian cuisine
M-Bar – A martini bar on the lobby level serving dynamic drinks with a dramatic waterfront view
Azul Bar – Lavish champagne bar perfect for pre-dinner cocktails in an exquisite setting
Sushi & Pool Bar – Casual al fresco poolside dining featuring an extensive menu of sushi delights

The Spa's Couples' Suite

SPA

The spa at Mandarin Oriental, Miami has won some of the highest awards in Miami and the USA. There are  17 treatment rooms including six VIP suites, which have stunning bay views. The suites are uniquely designed for hydrotherapy, Thai massage or for couples. Treatments are also offered in your private beach cabana.

 

LEISURE 

  • Mini MO Kids Club offering creative activities for ages 5-12
  • Fitness Center with personal trainers and classes in Yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi and many more
  • 20,000-square-foot private beach overlooking Biscayne Bay, with Oasis Beach Club butlers to attend to the guests
  • Enjoy a massage in a spa cabana, relax in a hammock or have a swim in the infinity edge pool
  • Shanghai Tang boutique at the hotel

 

Oasis Pool at Mandarin Oriental, Miami

BABYMOON

Mandarin Oriental, Miami is offering the ultimate weekend getaway for expectant parents seeking a romantic and tranquil vacation before their special day with its “Blissful Beginnings” package.

“Our package was designed to appeal to first time mothers in the 2nd trimester of pregnancy seeking a romantic getaway before the arrival of their first child,” said Osa Mallo, spa director. “Couples will leave feeling rejuvenated, relaxed and revived and prepared to face the world ahead.”

The relaxing and invigorating experience begins with his and hers pampering spa treatments at the award-winning holistic spa.  Chocolate covered strawberries and a gift collection of soothing spa candles will await the couple in one of the property’s elegant and luxurious guestrooms. As always, couples can relax and enjoy all the comforts and amenities of Mandarin Oriental – world-class accommodation, unrivalled levels of service and remarkable facilities, including a private white sand beach, infinity-edge swimming pool and innovative restaurants.

With the “Blissful Beginnings” package, couples will experience luxury, tranquility and quality time together with:

  • Luxurious accommodation for two nights
  • American breakfast daily for two
  • Chocolate covered strawberries in-room upon arrival
  • Two hours of signature treatment rituals per person in The Spa’s Couples’ Suite
  • Private Couples’ Yoga in the tranquil Chi Studio (one hour)
  • Couples’ lunch: Bento Box served in a poolside cabana
  • For her: manicure and pedicure
  • For him: One 50-minute full body massage with aromatherapy oils
  • Spa gift collection of soothing candles

 

Rates vary throughout the year.  For reservations, call (305) 913 8383

For more info and booking requests, please click here :

http://www.baby-moon.eu/mandarin-oriental-miami-blissful-beginnings-package/

visit website at www.mandarinoriental.com/miami

 

Spa Boutique area

 

 

 

Exclusive Babymoon in the Portuguese mountains – Penha Longa Hotel Spa & Golf Resort

 

Penha Longa Hotel Spa & Golf Resort, Sintra, Portugal

 

ABOUT PENHA LONGA HOTEL SPA & GOLF RESORT

Walk in the footsteps of royalty along the gorgeous Estoril coastal region of Portugal. Penha Longa Hotel and Golf Resort traces its origins back to the 14th century, includes a landmark monastery that was built on its ground and has been a frequent retreat of Portuguese royal
and foreign dignitaries. A graceful palazzo-style estate set amongst the spectacular rolling hills, lush gardens, and clear lakes of the southern Sintra mountains.

The Penha Longa Hotel Spa & Golf Resort features  194 well-appointed guest rooms, Five exceptional dining facilities, Two world-class, championship golf courses, A newly-remodeled, state-of-the-art 1,500 square meter spa, Numerous indoor and outdoor recreational amenities

LOCATION & GETTING THERE

Situated on a national nature reserve just minutes from trendy Cascais, romantic Sintra and historic Lisbon, Penha Longa is at once a rare blend of authentic European charm and modern accessibility.  Its tranquility, natural beauty and plethora of outdoor activities makes this one of Europe’s most attractive and exclusive retreats.

The nearest airport is Lisbon International Airport (airport code = LIS),  just 25 minutes from the resort.

Deluxe Room at Penha Longa Hotel Spa & Golf Resort

ACCOMMODATIONS

Enjoy a magnificent Babymoon stay in one of their relaxing and finest accommodations. Indulge into Penha Longa’s sleeping experience and taste the unforgettable memory of the killer views of Sintra Mountain.

Deluxe Room (420 Square Feet)
Spacious bedrooms with king-size or two double beds
Private balconies with views of the resort or golf course
The “RC Sleeping Experience” with feather beds
with duvets and Egyptian cotton sheets
Beautiful marble bathroom with separate shower
and bathtub
High-speed Internet access
Flat screen plasma television
On-demand video and viewing guide
Nespresso coffee machines
In-room safe with outlet for laptop storage
Individual heating and air-conditioning controls
Iron and ironing board on request
24-hour personal wake-up call service
iPod Station

Premium Room (500 Square Feet)
Spacious suite with king-size or two double beds
Additional living space
Private balconies with views of the Resort
or Golf course
The “RC Sleeping Experience” with Feather beds
with duvets and Egyptian cotton sheets
Beautiful marble bathroom with separate shower
and bathtub
High-speed Internet access
Flat screen plasma television
On-demand video and viewing guide
Nespresso coffee machines
In-room safe with outlet for laptop storage
Individual heating and air-conditioning controls
Iron and ironing board on request
24-hour personal wake-up call service
iPod Station

Relaxing outdoors at Penha Longa Hotel Spa & Golf Resort

SIX SENSES SPA

Six Senses Spa is located within Penha Longa´s historic complex offering a haven of tranquility and inner peace. The 1,500 sqm Spa is the new body temple that offers a wide range of the most sophisticated therapies and treatments with a holistic approach to wellbeing.

Just a few minutes walk from the Hotel main building , the Six Senses Spa incorporates a number of water features designed to lend a meditative and contemplative ambience.

The Spa includes nine treatment rooms including a suite reserved for those who prefer more privacy, two relaxing areas. Within the stunning gardens you may find a Jacuzzi, a contrast pool and a three meter waterfall, a platform over the pool for the practice of Yoga, Qi-Cong and two gazebos for meditation and treatments such as Shiatsu.

Delight in the fresh breeze of Sintra, bask under the radiant sun revailling truly spectacular scenery. Experience the ideal combination of recovering your forces and enjoying memorable stay.

For expecting couples, Six Senses Spa offers the Mother-to-Be Escape Spa Package, which is included in the Penha Longa Babymoon Package.

  • Mother-to-Be Escape Spa Package
    - Pre-natal Massage 50 minutes
    - Mother-to-Be Radiant Facial 50 minutes
    - Eye Brightener Treatment 25 minutes
    - Light Lunch at  Spa Garden (15 euro credit)

Dads-to-be can relax with a Just for Him Spa Package, which is included in the Penha Longa Babymoon Package.

  • Just for Him Spa Package
  • - Sport’s Back Massage 20 minutes
    - Foot and Legs Massage 50 minutes
    - Refreshing Facial 50 minutes
    - Glass of ginger tea or local organic white wine

Staying fit at Penha Longa Hotel Spa & Golf Resort

DINING

Preparing all the culinary experiences you may imagine. Come and discover the amazing tastes at :

Arola Restaurant ; The prestigious Chef Sergi Arola introduces his Atlantic Cuisine in Penha Longa Hotel Spa & Golf Resort together with a trendy and fashionable setting.

Il Mercato; Good food is one of life’s simple pleasures. Penha Longa’s Italian restaurant Il Mercato is all about simplicity using the freshest
and finest quality ingredients to create unique dishes distinctive from the regular Italian cuisine.

Midori;  Discover the temptation of the Japanese cuisine through the best Japanese area in the Estoril and Lisbon area.

RC Bar; Take respite like royalty with your favorite cocktail and a fine Cuban cigar by the garden fire pit.

Serra Bar; Relax by the poolside while enjoying the refreshingly delicious food and an inspired open grill counter atmosphere of Serra.

RC Bar

GOLF

Ranked in the top 30 Courses in Continental Europe, The Atlantic Course designed by the famed Robert Trent Jones jr, is escapist golf at its best.

With its bold drives, courageous approaches and artful greens, it is both an adrenalin rush and a soothing journey through one of Portugal’s most inspiring landscapes. The opening holes and the final flourish share a wooded vale in the shadow of the rocky mountains, while others arc and plunge over scented hillsides. Exciting at every turn, this championship test and host to the Portuguese Open, is a master of variety and thrills.

BABYMOON

For bookings & info, please click here :

http://www.baby-moon.eu/penha-longa-hotel-spa-golf-resort-babymoon-sintra-portugal/

Penha Longa Hotel Spa & Golf Resort created a special treat for expecting couples before the arrival of their baby. A well deserved relaxing babymoon break including :

 

  • Overnight Stay in a Deluxe Forest View Room
  • Private Transfer to and from Lisbon Airport
  • Daily In-Room dining Continental Breakfast or Buffet Breakfast
  • Rose Petal Turndown
  • Welcome Amenity
  • Mother-to-Be Escape Spa Package
    - Pre-natal Massage 50 minutes
    - Mother-to-Be Radiant Facial 50 minutes
    - Eye Brightener Treatment 25 minutes
    - Light Lunch at  Spa Garden (15 euro credit)
  • Just for Him Spa Package
    - Sport’s Back Massage 20 minutes
    - Foot and Legs Massage 50 minutes
    - Refreshing Facial 50 minutes
    - Glass of ginger tea or local organic white wine
  • Surprise Farewell Gift