Kulabo abavakashi abafisa ukuthuthukisa umuzwa wabo wamaholide kanye nokuthi 'Vuka Ujabule', Hotels.com(R), uchwepheshe wamahhotela womhlaba wonke, ugqamisa amanye amahhotela aqopha umlando
emhlabeni, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi inkulu, yinde, endala, eluhlaza noma ebiza kakhulu.
Amahhotela afakwe ohlwini lwe-Hotels.com of'est' factor hotel ahlinzeka ngendawo yokuhlala engavamile engahambisani nesimiso esinikeza abahambi isipiliyoni esikhumbuleka ngempela. Amahhotela ahlanganisa i-Burj Al Arab ese-Dubai, okwamanje eyihhotela elide kunawo wonke emhlabeni, i-Icehotel e-Sweden, ebanda kakhulu emhlabeni, kanye ne-Daintree Eco Lodge & Spa e-Queensland, okuyi-
ithathwa njengehhotela 'eliluhlaza kakhulu' emhlabeni.
Ngaphezu kokwethula abahambi kwezinye 'ezidlulele' ezithokozisayo
amahhotela, i-Hotels.com inikezela ngezakhiwo ezingaphezu kuka-100,000 emhlabeni jikelele ukuze ziseshwe futhi
incwadi.
Amahhotela anesici 'esingcono kakhulu' – njengoba aqanjwe ngabakwa-Hotels.com
Ihhotela ende kunazo zonke emhlabeni: Burj Al Arab – Dubai
Njengamanje ihhotela ende kunazo zonke emhlabeni yiBurj Al Arab eDubai
(kodwa-ke, iRose Tower, nayo eseDubai, izoyidlula uma isivuliwe
ngasekupheleni kuka-2009). Imamitha angama-321 ukuphakama, ihhotela lizilinganisa ngokwalo elingu-7
ihhotela lenkanyezi elakhiwe esiqhingini esenziwe umuntu esingamamitha angama-280 ukusuka ogwini. Burj Al Arab
ngokungangabazeki ingelinye lamahhotela aphambili emhlabeni analawo
Imikhumbi ye-Rolls Royce, i-shopper yangasese kanye nesiteji sokufika kwendiza enophephela emhlane. Konke kwe
ama-duplex suite ehhotela angu-202, asukela ku-170 kuya ku-780 square metres,
ifakwe izingubo zokulala zeVersace, imikhiqizo yeHermes enosayizi ogcwele futhi iza ne
umbheki wangasese. Ngokwemvelo ihhotela alishibhile, neBurj Al Arab nayo
ukuba namanye amagumbi abiza kakhulu abiza kufika ku-US$15,000 ubusuku ngabunye.
Ihhotela Elikhulu Kunazo Zonke Emhlabeni (inani lamagumbi): Ihhotela I-Palazzo Resort &
Casino - Las Vegas, USA
Kuphi ngaphandle kwase-Las Vegas lapho ungayithola khona enkulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni
ihhotela? I-Palazzo Resort Hotel & Casino, esebenza ngaphansi kwayo
Ilayisensi njengehhotela laseVenetian eliseduze, linamakamelo angu-8,108 ehlangene. I
Ihhotela lifana nedolobha elincane, elinokukhethwa okukhulu kwezindawo zokudlela, imfashini
izitolo (kuhlanganise nenguqulo yayo ye-Barneys New York) futhi, kunjalo, yayo
ikhasino yakho enamatafula okudlala angaphezu kwe-139 nemishini yokugembula eyi-1,400. I
Ihhotela libuye libe nendali yalo ye-Lamborghini, enezindlu zodwa
Umthengisi we-Koenigsegg e-United States. I-Palazzo iyikhaya le-Broadway
shaya i-Jersey Boys yomculo, kuyilapho i-Blue Man Group ehlonishwa kakhulu
unomphela embukisweni eVenetian. Uma ufuna ukuphumula, kukhona
ukukhetha kwamachibi ayisikhombisa kanye namabhavu amane ashisayo.
Ihhotela Elidala Kunawo Wonke Emhlabeni: Hoshi Ryokan – Komatsu, Japan
Ihhotela iHoshi Ryokan eKomatsu, eJapan ihhotela elidala kunawo wonke
umhlaba. Sekuyiminyaka engaphezu kwe-1,300 isebenza kusukela ekuqaleni kwayo
kuvulwa ngo-718; leli hhotela beliphethwe umndeni ofanayo iminyaka engama-46
izizukulwane. Ihhotela linamakamelo ayi-100 kuphela, agxile ekuqinisekiseni ukunethezeka
kanye nokwaneliseka. Izivakashi zamukelwa ngetiye lendabuko lesi-Japanese
umcimbi. Ukuze uziphumulele, izivakashi zingahamba phakathi kwamaJapane omdabu
izingadi noma ungene 'kuyukata' yazo, ikimono kakotini, ehlinzekwe zona
sebenzisa ngemva kokucwiliswa emanzini ashisayo angaphakathi noma angaphandle.
Igumbi Lehhotela Elibiza Kakhulu Emhlabeni: I-Royal Villa e-Grand Resort
Lagonissi - Athens, Greece
Kufakwe nomdlali wezitsha ozinikele, umpheki nomdlali wopiyano, i-Royal Villa ku
I-Grand Resort Lagonissi e-Athens ihhotela elibiza kakhulu emhlabeni, eline
amakamelo aheha u-$50,000 ebusuku. Igumbi libheke i-Aegean
Ulwandle, ongalubuka echibini langasese ngedivayisi ye-hydro massage.
Igumbi linakho konke okunethezeka ongayilindela ngenani lentengo elifana ne-
Igumbi lokugezela elinomugqa wemabula, ikhabethe elikhulu lokuhamba ngezinyawo kanye nokhuni oluyimfihlo
ithala. Uma uthola isizathu sokushiya igumbi, ihhotela linikeza i-spa
esebenzisa indlela ye-Chenot massage, ehlanganisa amaShayina endabuko
imithi enobuchwepheshe besimanje. Ihhotela linezindawo zokudlela eziyishumi, eziningi zazo
asebeklonyeliswe ngendondo yedayimane yezinkanyezi ezinhlanu. I-resort nayo ine-
indiza yangasese ye-Lear etholakalayo ukuze indize izivakashi ezungeze iziqhingi zaseGreece.
Ihhotela Elibiza Kakhulu Emhlabeni Ukwakhiwa: I-Emirates Palace, e-Abu Dhabi
I-Emirates Palace e-Abu Dhabi, eyavulwa ngo-2005, ibiza ngaphezu kwezintathu
izigidigidi zamaRandi ukwakha. Isiliva, igolide kanye nemabula kusetshenziswa kulo lonke leli
ihhotela kanye nasemagunjini ezivakashi; ama-chandelier angu-1002 enziwe
Amakristalu e-Swarovski. Ihhotela lihlanganisa nezinkundla zebhola ezingama-70, i-1.3
ibhishi langasese elingamakhilomitha kanye ne-marina yalo enikeza inani elihlukile
imisebenzi yamanzi, kanye ne-helicopter pad. Wonke amakamelo angama-394 akhona
ihlotshiswe ngamahektare eqabunga legolide nemabula futhi ize iphelele nge
isevisi yangasese yangasese. Ihhotela linamachibi amabili amakhulu, elinye ngasophiko olusempumalanga
omunye ngasentshonalanga. I-west wing pool empeleni iyichibi lokuzijabulisa
ifakwe i-waterslide, izimpophoma nomfula ovilaphayo.
Igumbi Lehhotela Elikhulu Kunazo Zonke Emhlabeni: I-Royal Suite e-Grand Hills Hotel & Spa
–Brummana, Lebanon
I-Royal Suite e-Grand Hills Hotel & Spa e-Brummana e-Lebanon
iyigumbi lehhotela elikhulu kunawo wonke emhlabeni. I-suite isethwe ngaphezulu kwezitezi eziyisithupha
usayizi omangalisayo ohlanganisiwe we-8,000m2, kuyilapho ngaphezulu kwe-4,000m2 isetshenziswa
indawo yokuhlala. Okunye kwenziwa ngamachibi okubhukuda amabili, ingadi yangasese,
ithala kanye nama-pavilions amathathu. Amanye ama-suites angu-117 ehhotela nawo avulekile
futhi ifakwe ngokunethezeka. Ihhotela linezindawo zokudlela eziyi-12 namabha, elayo
i-nightclub namachibi okubhukuda amathathu ngaphakathi kwehhotela; ichibi elikhulu elingaphandle
ine-jacuzzi enkulu kanye nomthombo. Ihhotela nalo linokuthenga kwalo
i-arcade enenqwaba yezitolo zomklami.
Ihhotela Elibanda Kakhulu Emhlabeni: I-Icehotel – Jukkasjarvi, Sweden
I-Icehotel imele okuhlangenwe nakho kwasebusika okujabulisayo, okunamagumbi akhiwe
ngokuphelele kusuka eqhweni naseqhweni, okuhlotshiswe ngokukhethekile ngobuciko beqhwa obuklanywe ngesandla futhi
ebaziwe namazinga okushisa aphakathi kuka -5 degrees no -8 degrees
I-Centigrade. I-Icehotel iphinde ibe nendlu yesonto yeqhwa, enelayisensi yayo
imishado nemibhabhadiso. Kunezindawo zokudlela ezimbili ezinikezela ngezinhlobonhlobo
Izitsha ze-Lappish neze-Swedish kanye ne-Absolut Icebar inikeza ama-cocktails omklami
wanikezwa izibuko zeqhwa. Imisebenzi ihlanganisa uhambo lwemoto yeqhwa, enyakatho
lights tours, snow-shoe and cross-country ski excursions, kanye dogsled and
izinkambo reindeer.
Ihhotela Eliphakeme Kunawo Wonke Emhlabeni (ubude bephansi): Park Hyatt – Shanghai, China
I-Park Hyatt e-Shanghai okwamanje iyihhotela eliphakeme kunawo wonke emhlabeni,
ukuhlala ezitezi ezingu-79 kuya kwezingu-93 ze-101 ye-Shanghai World Finance Centre;
ihhotela linokubukwa okuhle phezu komfula i-Huangpu nedolobha
isibhakabhaka. Itholakala enhliziyweni yesifunda sebhizinisi saseLujiazui ePudong, the
Ihhotela lisendaweni ehamba ngezinyawo ukuya kwezinye zezindawo zokudlela ezihamba phambili zedolobha. I
I-spa yehhotela i-Water's Edge edumile inikeza amakilasi e-tai chi nsuku zonke kanye ne-
i-infinity swimming pool, edala inkohliso yokuqhubeka
amanzi aphumayo. Ukuze ubhukhe, sicela uvakashele
Ihhotela Eliphakeme Kunawo Wonke Emhlabeni (ukuphakama ngaphezu kwezinga lolwandle): Ihhotela i-Everest View,
Nepal
Akumane nje kwaqondana ukuthi ihhotela eliphakeme kunawo wonke emhlabeni ngaphezu kolwandle
entabeni ephakeme kunazo zonke emhlabeni, iMt Everest. Ihhotela Everest
Ukubuka kungamamitha angu-3,880 ngaphezu kwezinga lolwandle futhi kusethwe eSagarmatha National
Ipaki. Ngenhlanhla yezivakashi, wonke amagumbi anokubukwa kwesakhiwo sodumo i-Mt Everest
emi kumamitha angu-8,848 kanye nentaba esabekayo nenhle kakhulu
iziqongo. Izintaba zingangena ohambweni oluhlukene oluthi
Ihhotela lingahlela kuhlanganise nohambo lwezinsuku eziyisishiyagalombili lwe-Mt Everest. Ngokwemvelo lapho
akukho ukufinyelela okuqondile ehhotela ngaphandle kwendiza enophephela emhlane eqashiwe; izivakashi
Kufanele ukhumbule ukuletha amabhuzu ahambayo njengoba kuwuhambo lwemizuzu engama-45 ukusuka e-
indawo yendiza eya ehhotela.
Ihhotela Elilungele Imvelo Kakhulu Emhlabeni: I-Daintree Eco Lodge & Spa, Queensland,
Australia
Itholakala ehlathini lemvula elidala kunawo wonke emhlabeni, i-Daintree Eco Lodge & Spa inezingu-15
Ama-villas akhiwe ngaphakathi kwe-Daintree Rainforest, evumela izivakashi ukuthi zibe munye
ngemvelo ngenkathi inikeza konke ukunethezeka kwezidalwa zehhotela lezinkanyezi ezinhlanu.
Ihhotela lithole imiklomelo eyahlukene yokuba ne-eco friendly, okuhlanganisa
yaqanjwa ngokuthi yiLeading Eco Lodge of the World ngo-2007 ngenxa yayo
ukuzibophezela ekuhambisaneni nezindinganiso ezisimeme zezokuvakasha ezibekwe yi
I-United Nations, iWorld Tourism Organisation, iWorld Conservation Union,
i-International Ecotourism Association, kanye ne-World Trade Organisation.
Eminye yemikhuba ekhona ihlanganisa ukusebenzisa amandla elanga, amandla aphansi
izibani, ukuba nepulazi lezinto eziphilayo ukuze lizikhulisele umkhiqizo walo, lingenalo
izinto zikagesi, kanye nokwenza umquba kanye nokugaywa kabusha noma yini engakwazi.
