Dream destinations: Check the most expensive hotels of the world and the cost of a night's stay

Have you ever dreamt of living lavish and carefree? Have you ever fantasized the luxuries of the most exorbitant places of the world? Howsoever, far off dreams these may seem, but indeed, there is no harm in thinking about them.Never know if they ever turn true!!!World has many such exotic places where a single day could cost a person his lifetime earning. But then what's exactly the reason of such overpriced rate tags? What do they offer that charges so high? What's the secret behind their 5-star status?Here, we have pulled a bottom-up list of 10 such high-priced hotels across the world so that it widens your dreams a bit. Give a peep into the luxuries they all offer!Check the forthcoming pages -10) The Lanesborough, LondonVisited only by royal dignitaries, eminent politicians and entertainers, The Lanesborough is one plush hotel in the vicinity of the home of duke of Wellington and the most royal park of London called the Hyde Park.It has around 93 guest rooms fully-furnished with extraordinary furniture and apart from other bespoke services to each of its guests; it also offers a 24-hours private butler.One night stay at this hotel costs around 8 lakh and 26 thousand rupees. The recent refurbishment of this high-maintenance hotel took almost a year's time.9) The Connaught Hotel, LondonYet another feather to London's cap, The Connaught is another most exorbitant hotel of London with 121 deluxe rooms and 2 restaurants. Area-wise it is slightly bigger than The Lanesborough, and stands amidst the aristocratic Mayfair Village, Oxford Street and the West End. The hotel serves its elite guests with highest standard of comfort and services including a 24-hours private butler. The hotel décor features the traditional English style of London.One night stay at this hotel can cost almost 15 lakh 26 thousand rupees.8) Hotel Plaza Athenee, ParisConsidered as the historic luxury hotel of Paris, Hotel Plaza Athenee stands quite close to Eiffel Tower and Champs-Élysées Boulevard. The opulent tavern has around 154 rooms, 54 suites and several restaurants.Serving to the elites, it offers everything from sauna and steam rooms to the best of cuisines. Also known as the most musical luxury hotel of Paris due to its renowned pianist Veronique Bonnecaze, a single night at this hotel is no less than 19 lakh of Indian currency.The widely-known fifth floor of this hotel is the costliest and largest suite in entire Paris as it gives an overwhelming view of the romantic city and a picturesque view of the Eiffel. Along with several other antiques, the luxury suite features the famous French Regency furniture also.7) The Four Seasons, New YorkThe Four Seasons is not only one of the tallest buildings of New York but also an exotic hotel which has won several awards and recognitions for its services. The luxury tavern houses a suite on its apex, famously known as Ty Warner Penthouse Suite, which costs almost 19 lakh and 8 thousand rupees for a single night.And what it offers in return? We'll say what not! The splendidly furnished suite overlooks entire New York City with a picturesque window view.From a hot toilet seat to a chauffeured Rolls Royce and personal butler at your service throughout the day, it offers every luxury one can dream of. Along side, it provides a personal trainer, the quintessential dining area, a magnificent bedroom with gold threaded bed sheets and a Hastan Vividus mattress hand-crafted in Sweden.6) Laucala Island Resort, FijiThis incredibly beautiful and yet private island resort has all the reasons to demand as high as 25 lakh and 44 thousand for a single night.The astoundingly beautiful hotel is surrounded by water on all sides. A layer inside and you get to view vast coconut plantations, sandy beaches, lush mountains and breathtaking natural beauty right outside your personal villa.A blend of admiration and luxury, the island resort features its ethereal side through its varied underwater and on-ground sports and cultural activities like diving, snorkelling, rain forest tours etc. Talk of food and the lavish resort will offer you choices of dining out in one of the 5 most exotic restaurants and bars or dishes made from its personal produce.The most interesting part is that you get entry in the luxury resort only on invitation by its owner Dietrick Mateschitz.5) Grand Resort Lagonissi, GreeceApproximately 25 lakh 44 thousand is the estimated cost of one night stay in this hotel which is grand in both name and nature. Nestled on the Athenian Riviera Peninsula on the southern face of the Greek capital, the property feels like a personalized enclave.From heated indoor pools and fully-equipped gyms to personal butlers and chauffer driven limos, you get everything you can wish of.The idyllic location of the exotic hotel exists right beside the Mediterranean waters. You get the Mediterranean flair of the place in everything from food to architecture.4) Raj Palace, IndiaWorld's leading heritage hotel Raj Palace is situated in the pink city of incredible and diverse country India. The splendid luxury hotel prides itself for its artwork and architecture. Many royal dignitaries and renowned celebrities like Sawai Jai Singh, Maharani Gayatri Devi, Lord Mountbatten, Raja Man Singh, Amitabh Bachchan, Elaine Page etc have graced the place.The plush hotel offers everything from rejuvenating spa, ayurvedic massages, adventurous safaris to sumptuous food and traditional recreational activities. The palace stands in the vicinity of Jaigarh fort, Jal Mahal, Amber Fort and city's airport.A single night at the grand palace can cost a person more than 28 lakh rupees.3) Cala Di Volpe, ItalyLocated on the island of Sardinia, Cala Di Volpe is a wholesome Mediterranean treat. From a breathtaking, picturesque sea-view to the panoramic balconies and hand-crafted décor, it simply blows your mind off.The plush luxury hotel seated on the sea-beach offers you everything from private pools and gyms to solariums and barbeques.One night at this hotel and your savings reduce by almost 28 lakh rupees.The nature-hued hotel accommodating 100 sea-view rooms and 212 suites boasts of a Presidential Suite having three bedrooms, two lounges, sauna and a private swimming pool.2) Hotel President Wilson, GenevaOne of the world's most luxurious hotels, President Wilson, stands in all glory facing the magnificent and panoramic Mont-Blanc, Palexpo exhibition centre and Geneva International Airport. In the backdrop, it shadows Lake Geneva and Geneva City.The 5-star conference hotel accommodates 12 distinct conference and banqueting rooms and expansive ballroom. In total, it has 180 rooms and 48 suites.One night at this stunning building is no less than an exorbitant 41 lakh and 34 thousand rupees. And what it offers is everything luxurious and “safe”.While the luxuries include marble bathrooms, personal gyms, billiard table and a Steinway grand piano, from security point of view, it protects its guests by having bullet-proof windows.Apart from utter peace and tranquillity, the exotic hotel also offers a stunning panoramic view of the Alps and Geneva city.1) Lover's Deep, St. LuciaAnd this one is the most expensive hotel of the world with an unbelievable round figure of almost 10 crores for a single night.What is known to be a hotel is no less than a submarine in itself which takes you to the depths of azure, that too in safe guards of a full crew.One beautiful night is a beyond-expectation experience amidst the awe-inspiring view of marine life from all across.Apart from private chefs and butlers, what you get at this exorbitant price is helicopter transfers, beach landing, two-person showers and champagne-soaked breakfasts.Moored in the Caribbean, it is one of the most quirky and exceptional properties of the world. From bathroom and bedroom to bar and ballroom, everything at this hotel is customised for its guests.

Know how exorbitant could be a night's stay at world's costliest hotels!

Have you ever dreamt of living lavish and carefree? Have you ever fantasized the luxuries of the most exorbitant places of the world? Howsoever, far off dreams these may seem, but indeed, there is no

1) Lover's Deep, St. Lucia

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