Built in 1820 for Prince Alexander Yakovlevich Lobanov-Rostovsky, the palace-turned-hotel gets its name from the magnificent four white marble Medici lion sculptures at the entrance. From initially serving as a government office building, an academy with a museum and dormitory, in 2014, the palace was converted into a luxury adobe, the Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace. With 26 unique suites and over 15 regal rooms, the hotel also has an award-winning spa. Experience the grand luxury living in the central heart of Russia with crafted Vodka tasting sessions to an exclusive Tea lounge and multiple cuisine restaurants, including Asian and Italian.

1. LUXURY PALACE HOTELS IN THE WORLD

2. Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia
Built-in 1820 for Prince Alexander Yakovlevich Lobanov-
palace-turned-hotel gets its name from the magnificent four
lion sculptures that are placed at the entrance.
From initially serving as a government office building, an
and dormitory, in 2014 the palace was converted into a
Seasons Hotel Lion Palace.
With 26 unique suites and over 15 regal rooms, the hotel
winning spa.
Experience the grand luxury living in the central heart of
Vodka tasting sessions to an exclusive Tea lounge and
restaurants, including Asian and Italian.
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3. The Xara Palace Relais & Châteaux, Mdina, Malta
Built-in the 17th century within the medieval city
family of Moscati Parisio, the Xara Palace Relais &
panoramic views from its luxury suites.
This unique luxury hotel in Europe opened its door to
1999 and offers patrons an exquisite Michelin-star
Mondion.
A stay here guarantees you the opulent Mediterranean
an unparalleled view of the picturesque Maltese
hosting weddings and private events.
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4. Ciragan Palace Kempinski, Istanbul, Turkey
Known to be built around the mid-19th century by Ottoman
the banks of the Bosphorus. This palace turned into a
magnificent hotel in the 1990s.
Visitors have a range of rooms to pick from including the
and Sultan Suite to help enhance your luxury experience.
The palace hotel is known to host a number of events for the
from across the globe offering its curated services and
of the guests to make their stay an affair to remember.
Their range of restaurants and bars is the ideal mix of
breathtaking architecture, extravagance and hospitality are
sure to win you over.
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Kempinski

5. Aman at Summer Palace, Beijing, China
A UNESCO World Heritage Site right at its doorstep, the hotel
be used to house Empress Dowager Cixi’s guests from 1861
Aman Resorts took over the palace in 2008, making this royal
venture.
Sprawling with garden courtyards, this palace is the ideal spot
privacy.
Indulge your mind and senses with their offering of wellness
Chinese medicine, wooden screens and Ming Dynasty furniture
in rooms, a historic garden estate and much more.
This palace hotel is known for its peaceful retreat offering
courtyards and rooms situated in gracious pavilions.
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Kempinski

6. Villa d’Este, Lake Como, Italy
Built in 1568 for Cardinal Tolomeo Gallio, this grand palace
banks of Lake Como and is surrounded by a private park.
In 1973 this palace was turned into a hotel by a luxury hotel
Immerse yourself in a dream scenario here, with one of the
by your side, Lake Como.
The rooms and suites in this palace hotel are overlooking
park.
You will have exceptional views of the marina and boats
around the lake, every moment here your senses will be able
of the palace, the service and the privacy.
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7. Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia
Built-in 1820 for Prince Alexander Yakovlevich Lobanov-
Rostovsky, the palace-turned-hotel gets its name from the
magnificent four white marble Medici lion sculptures that
entrance.
From initially serving as a government office building, an
museum and dormitory, in 2014 the palace was converted
the Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace.
With 26 unique suites and over 15 regal rooms, the hotel
winning spa.
Experience the grand luxury living in the central heart of
Vodka tasting sessions to an exclusive Tea lounge and
multiple cuisine restaurants, including Asian and Italian.
Image Source: Everett Potter