Failsworth Travel

Classic City Breaks

CLASSIC CITY BREAKS
FOR DISCERNING TRAVELLERS
Now is the perfect time to booka little indulgent
Short Break to a Classic City,and we have pleasure in highlighting some of our favourite destinations.These carefully selected hotels have been chosen for their exceptional value offering a complimentary night,excellent locations.friendly staff, outstanding service and all with direct flights from Manchester.
SPECIAL OFFERS DEPARTING FROM MANCHESTER
Prices include flights from Manchester (Eurostar for Paris),return transfers,accommodation with Breakfast, Guide notes to restaurants,museums and sightseeing and the services of the concierge to book expert local guides,concert and opera tickets or reserve a table for a delicious dinner.
 

PARIS

LEa Dokhans****Superior
This highly individual boutique property, located
close to the Trocadero, is one of the city's most sought after hotels.Details include a lift panelled with Louis Vutton state room trunk, works by Matisse and Picasso in the Lounge, and a beautiful green and gold'Empire'parlour.This room is transformed into a candlelit champagne bar in the evening.The 45 air-conditioned bedrooms are small but beautifully furnished, and have marble bathrooms.

3 nights for the price of 2-price for stays including a Sunday night until March 31st.
Prices from £499pp saving £125.

Paris holidays include Seine cruise,metro tickets and 2 day Museum Pass with free entrance to 60 museums,e.g.the Louvre and Musee d Orsay.

MADEIRA

Choupana Hills *****
This stylish contemporary hotel is located 15
minutes from Funchal, on a tranquilhillside with
views over the Atlantic.
There are 63 bedrooms located in 38 bungalows in the
Sub-tropical gardens, each room has beautiful custom
made hardwood furniture,Four Poster bed and a large
private balcony with spectacular views.
There is a Spa,indoor and oudoor swimming pools and
an outstanding restaurant.
7 nights for the price of 6 until March 31st.
PriceS from £899pp saving £97.

BARCELONA

Duquesa de Cardona **** Superior
This Grand 19th century building stands in front of the Palm fringed waterfront boulevard looking onto the colourful yacht marina in the heart of the Gothic centre of Barcelona, a few minutes walk from 'Las Ramblas'. One of the few privately owned hotels in Barcelona,there are 44 rooms(including one suite-prices available on request)all decorated in a verty comfortable contemporary style. The rooftop solarium, with its summer plunge pool, gives a wonderful panorama of the harbour and of the city. Snacks and Drinks are available throughout the day,and a full buffet breakfast is included.
3 nights for the price of 2 until February 15th.
Price from £498 saving £109

VENICE

Liassidi Palace****Superior
Recently the trend amongst Venice Hoteliers
has been to lovingly restore charming old Palaces to
their former glory, and open them as luxury boutique hotels:andthe Liassidi Palace is a fine example of this.Located in the authentic Castello district, a
short walk from St Mark's Square and the lagoon,
the entrance is from the pretty Calle della Madonna
(one of our favourite restaurants 'Oliva Nera'is
located just around the corner) through a courtyard
filled with Lemon and Jasmine trees.
Each of the 26 bedrooms combine traditional Venetian
style with some modern twists.
Buffet breakfast is srrved in a room overlooking the
San Lorenzo Canal.
A private walking tour is included,alternatively
from 28 Jan you can elect to have a delicious 4 course dinner at Osteria Oliva Nera.
All Venice holidays include Doges Palace Tickets and water taxi transfers
3 nights for the price of 2 valid until Apr 3rd.
Prices from £598pp saving £64.

TENERIFE

Vincci Plantacion Del Sur *****
The Vincci Plantacion Del Sur is an excellent
resort style property in an elavated position, close
to the beaches of La Caleta and Del Duque on the Costa
Adeje. Tropical gardens surround the five swimming
pools(two of which are heated) and there are wonderful panoramic views.
The 123 bedrooms are all large and extremely well
furnished and each has its own balcony. There are also 42 seperate villas dotted throughout the gardens.
Facilities include a gastronomic restaurant 'gourmet
Canario' a large 'Nammu' Thalassotherapy Spa and a
childrens club which is open all year.A complimentary
shuttle bus runs from the hotel to the beach which is
500 metres away.
7 nights price from £1,339pp.

FLORENCE

Antica Torre di via Tornabuoni 1
(a boutique private residence)
This beautiful property dates from the 13th
Century and stands on via Tornabouni, a few minutes
walk from the Duormo.
It is considered to be one of Medieval Florence's
most historic 'tower houses' and has preserved many architectural characteristics, including two
magnificent roof terraces.
Clients are accommodated in the seven renovated
rooms which are amongst the most stylish and
comfortable in Florence, The Antica offers
exceptional personal service and is highly recommended.
3 nights for the price of 2 until March 31st.
Price from £598 saving £115
Florence holidays include guaranteed entrance tickets to the Uffizi Gallery

TUNIS

The Residence ***** Superior
The stylish Residenceis the best hotel in Tunisia.
Located 30 minutes from the centre of Tunis and close to
the village of La Marsa,it has its own private beach and
a large outdoor heated swimming pool(open in good weather).
There are comfortable lounges where guests relax and enjoy
drinks,canapes and live Jazz every evening,and three
excellent restaurants:'Li Bai'with its well known chef
from Singapore,'L'Oliver'offering mediterranean specialities, and a stylish new Tunisian restaurant(weekends only).Other facilities include a Spa with a small indoor pool,all 170 bedrooms have a balcony.
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7 nights for the price of 5 until March 31st.
Prices from £1,189pp saving £325.

MARRAKECH

Jardins De La Medina **** Superior
The discreet entrance door and reception
hall give no clue to the delightful courtyard
gardens of this charming hotel.
Created by combining a number of private houses,
the architect has taken great trouble to preserve
the character of the original buildings.
There is a restaurant and characterful bar, both
with an outside terrace overlooking the gardens.
The hotels swimming pool ie neatly tucked away in
the heart of the gardens surrounded by tall palm
trees and exotic plants.
Gusets can enjoy the excellent views over the medina
from one of the many rooftop terraces.
There is a fitness centre,Hamman and Beauty Salon and
35 bedrooms.
4 nights for the price of 3 until February 10th.
Price from £699 saving £120.
Includes complimentary walking tour of the
Marrakesh Medina

PRAGUE

Paris****
Opposite the Municipal House, in the heart of the
atmospheric 'Old town' the Paris is one of Pragues best known traditional Hotels and one of the few where all public rooms are still in the original Art Nouveau style.These include a magnificent restaurant, a grand staircase, lounge and the famous Cafe de Paris.All of the 86 rooms have been renovated recentlyand are more contemporary in style. The 'wellness' centre offers a jacuzzi, sauna, solarium and ayurvedic treatments.Special prices for suites and junior suites are available on request.
3 nights for the price of 2 all year.
Prices from £531 saving £92

MONACO

Columbus **** Deluxe
Unlike many so-called Design Hotels the
Columbus has real substance to accompany its
unquestionable style.
The hotel is located in the quiet harbour district
of Fontvielle, a five minute taxi ride from
Casino Square and has the feel of laid back
luxury.
The sleek bar is one of Monaco's hot spots and
the informal 'Columbus' Brasserie serves
Mediterranean dishes.The 181 bedrooms are very
comfortable and are decorated with black and
white photos of Monacos 1930's heyday.
3 nights for the price of 2 until April 3rd
Price from £399pp saving £290.
Monaco holidays include 'The Passport to Monaco' with complimentary Return Helicopter Transfers from the Heliport at Nice airport to Monaco and complimentary entrance to a wide range of Museums and Attractions
All prices shown are per person, valid for departures in January up to March 31st(exclusions apply) and are subject to availablity.
This is just a small selection from the wide range of properties that we feature.To make an enquiry or a booking
please call us on 0161-682-6600,or contact us on our website:- www.failsworthtravel.co.uk