the hotel’s cherry blossom viewing spots, or head to the nearby Philosopher’s Path for a more serene experience. The hotel offers special sakura-themed dining experiences, as well as a traditional tea ceremony in their garden.
Rates at Roku Kyoto start at $800 during sakura season.
Osaka
The St. Regis Osaka
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Located in the heart of Osaka, The St. Regis offers a luxurious stay with easy access to all the cherry blossom viewing spots in the city. The hotel features elegant rooms with stunning views of the city skyline, and their signature butler service ensures that your stay is nothing short of impeccable.
During cherry blossom season, the hotel offers special sakura-themed cocktails at their bar, as well as a traditional kaiseki dining experience with seasonal ingredients. Rates start at $700 during sakura season.
Europe
London
The Langham, London
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While London may not be known for cherry blossoms, The Langham offers a luxurious spring experience with their Cherry Blossom Afternoon Tea. Indulge in delicate pastries and teas inspired by the delicate blooms, all served in their elegant Palm Court.
The hotel also offers a Sakura Spa Package, featuring cherry blossom-infused treatments to relax and rejuvenate your senses. Rates start at £450 per night.
Paris
Shangri-La Hotel, Paris
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Experience the magic of cherry blossoms in the City of Light at the luxurious Shangri-La Hotel in Paris. The hotel’s prime location near the Eiffel Tower offers stunning views of the blooms against the iconic landmark.
During cherry blossom season, the hotel offers special sakura-themed cocktails at their bar, as well as a cherry blossom-inspired menu at their Michelin-starred restaurant. Rates start at €800 per night.
Asia
Seoul
The Shilla Seoul
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In Seoul, cherry blossoms are a symbol of renewal and hope, and The Shilla Seoul offers a luxurious stay to experience the beauty of the blooms. The hotel’s prime location near Namsan Park and the Han River allows guests to enjoy the cherry blossoms in full bloom.
During cherry blossom season, the hotel offers special sakura-themed spa treatments, as well as a hanami picnic experience in their beautiful garden. Rates start at ₩500,000 per night.
Shanghai
The Peninsula Shanghai
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Experience the beauty of cherry blossoms in the bustling city of Shanghai at The Peninsula Shanghai. The hotel’s prime location on the historic Bund offers stunning views of the blooms against the futuristic skyline of Pudong.
During cherry blossom season, the hotel offers special sakura-themed cocktails at their rooftop bar, as well as a cherry blossom-inspired menu at their Michelin-starred restaurant. Rates start at ¥3,500 per night.
Conclusion
As spring approaches and cherry blossom season draws near, now is the perfect time to plan your stay at one of these luxurious hotels around the world. Whether you choose to immerse yourself in the traditional hanami ritual in Japan or enjoy a sakura-themed dining experience in Europe, these hotels offer the perfect blend of luxury and nature’s beauty.
So, don’t miss out on this truly stunning spectacle of cherry blossom season and book your stay at one of these top properties to witness nature’s rosy seasonal spectacle firsthand. With special packages and deals available, you’re sure to have a memorable and enchanting experience during this magical time of year.