Week to Weekend Hotels for Business and Leisure

Business travel is more than just a chance to maximise professional opportunities. Extend your remote working week into a leisure-filled weekend away in a hotel fit for both, and discover everything the destination has to offer after-hours.

There’s no need to rush things into narrow time slots between other commitments. Slow down, relax and enjoy the globetrotting lifestyle you deserve at one of these excellent hotels. They don’t just offer high-quality facilities and services suitable for business hours; they’re located at the heart of the action in incredible cities. Make the most of your trip with an extra weekend treat.

1. Apex City of London Hotel

London, UK

Categoría: Historia, Fotos, Vida nocturna

As London wakes up for the weekend, the Apex City of London Hotel is ideally placed to extend your weekend stay. It’s just a short walk from famous sights like Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, as well as the buzzing South Bank with its trendy cafes, restaurants and bars.

For maritime history, both the HMS Belfast and the Golden Hinde, the first ship to circumnavigate the globe, are docked along the Thames nearby. Speaking of the Globe, Shakespeare’s Theatre is less than twenty minutes away, with performances and tours. Continue your cultural exploration at the nearby Tate Modern Museum and the iconic Millennium Bridge.

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2. Maxim Folies

Paris, France

Categoría: Fotos, Compras, Gastronomía

Warm and welcoming, Maxim Folies doesn’t just offer a place to stay. After a few nights enjoying the facilities, you’ll be eager to stay longer. Not only are you around the corner from the infamous Folies Bergere, you’re near dozens of other Parisian landmarks, including Notre Dame and the Louvre, which will lure you into the City of Light.

Sunday is market day at the Boulevard Richard Lenoir; stroll the Marché Bastille to find succulent local produce and French delicacies. Don’t fill up too soon, though, the indulgence of the Musee du Chocolat is just 10 minutes from the hotel and open at weekends. Explore the artistry of the French chocolatier and try making your own.

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3. Novotel Toronto Centre

Toronto, Canada

Categoría: Fotos, Aventura

Staying a few days longer in Novotel Toronto Centre really lets you make the most of its incredible harbour location and services, including a pool and fitness centre. Nearby, the CN Tower offers exceptional views over the city, while the Hockey Hall of Fame is a temple to Canada’s favourite sport. There are also hockey arenas nearby, so you might be able to catch a game while you’re in town.

Along the harbour are eateries and parks galore, as well as museums, while a ferry trip to the islands is a great day out. If your idea of a great weekend is treasure hunting in a flea market, then head inland to Kensington Market.

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4. Lake Nona Wave Hotel

Orlando, USA

Categoría: Familias, Aventura

Orlando is known across the world for its incredible theme parks, and both Disneyworld and Universal Studios are within easy driving distance from Lake Nona Wave Hotel. After a busy week, there’s more than enough to do to fill up an extra weekend and more. Cape Canaveral and the amazing Florida beaches are also close at hand and really shouldn’t be missed.

Nature lovers will be spoilt for choice with so many scenic lakes dotting the landscape around Orlando, and within the city itself. So, take the weekend to relax and embrace the calmer side of the city. Explore Lake Nona, the hotel’s namesake, or Clear Lake, which is wonderful for kayaking.

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5. Hotel Scalinata di Spagna

Rome, Italy

Categoría: Historia, Fotos, Gastronomía

There’s always more to see in the Eternal City, and if you have an extra weekend to spare, Hotel Scalinata di Spagna is the ideal place to extend your stay. Situated just south of the lush gardens of the Villa Borghese and north of the Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum, it’s surrounded by inspiration.

From ancient history to modern delights, Rome is as lively and intriguing as it’s ever been. For high culture, check out the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, or discover Rome’s modern music scene in the local clubs and bars. Don’t miss a chance to try delicious Italian food in one of Rome’s gorgeous piazzas and discover cultural treasures around every corner.

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6. Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa

Tokyo, Japan

Categoría: Lujo, Fotos, Vida nocturna

Indulge in elegance and relaxation at the Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa. Guests are welcome to use the Fitness Room, beautiful gardens, Relaxation Floor and Business Center while they explore the incredible metropolis of Tokyo with its bright lights and unique blend of modern living and Japanese culture.

Stay a few nights longer and spend the weekend touring the historical sites and museums, if you’re fascinated by the history of this amazing city. But be aware that the Imperial Palace is closed on Sunday, so add that to your Saturday itinerary. To appreciate the city from above, head to Shibuya Sky, where sunset and nighttime views are just as beautiful as during the day.

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7. Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Centre

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Categoría: Historia, Fotos

The Radisson Blu Hotel in Amsterdam city centre sits on the banks of the city’s iconic canals. It’s not just a beautiful location, but practical too, convenient for work and pleasure in the city. Take some time at the weekend to walk 10 minutes to the fabulous Royal Palace and De Nieuwe Kerk, a gorgeous 15th-century church that hosts concerts and exhibitions.

Art lovers shouldn’t miss the Rijksmuseum, where the spectacular masterpieces of artists such as Rembrandt, Vermeer and Van Gogh are on display. Experience Amsterdam like the locals do and grab some classic apple cake at a local eatery and rent a bike for a quick city tour. Or, for a less DIY tour, try a canal cruise.

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8. Intercontinental Singapore Robertson Quay

Singapore, Singapore

Categoría: Lujo, Fotos, Gastronomía

Intercontinental Singapore Robertson Quay provides an awesome base of operations for a trip to Singapore. Ideal for rest and relaxation as well as business trips, you can stay in style in one of the most incredible cities in the world.

Enjoy a traditional Singaporean breakfast of toast and kaya (coconut and pandan jam) before heading out to explore the fascinating island city. Delve into Chinatown, tour the city and hunt for gorgeous murals in a vintage sidecar and sip cocktails in a rooftop bar. Relax as the sun sets and enjoy an On-A-Roll tour of Singapore’s vibrant atmosphere and historical sites.

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9. The Standard Bangkok Mahanakhon

Bangkok, Thailand

Categoría: Historia, Fotos

Located in the spectacular glass tower of the Mahanakhon building, The Standard has consistently ranked among the best hotels not just in Bangkok, but the world. It’s fully fitted out for both business and leisure with meeting rooms, award-winning restaurants, bars, a pool and incredible city views.

If you choose to extend your stay over the weekend, you won’t run out of things to do in this incredible city. Longer stays unlock offers within the hotel and restaurants, as well as nearby businesses. Take the chance to explore Bangkok’s culture and heart more thoroughly. Check out the nearby colourful Wat Kaek, an elaborately decorated Hindu temple, as well as local galleries and museums galore.

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10. Arlo Midtown

New York, USA

Categoría: Vida nocturna, Fotos

The buzzing atmosphere of New York’s Theater District is an incredible place to visit, and the Arlo Midtown hotel is ideally situated to take advantage of it. The hotel’s rooftop bar offers incredible views of the iconic New York skyline, while multiple meeting rooms make it a great business stay, too.

Stretch that week and book in for the weekend to make the most of your time in the city that never sleeps. Broadway’s world-famous shows are practically on the doorstep. Also nearby are the bright lights of Times Square, incredible museums and Madison Square Garden. For a relaxed evening, check out live music at the Birdland Jazz Club.

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