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

Notre Dame***Superior

This is one of the best small three star hotels
inParis.It has a superb location on the busy Quai St
Michel waterfront on the Left Bank and is intimate
and fully refurbished.
Twenty One steps lead up to the first floor, lift
and reception/bar with beamed ceilings where
breakfast is served overlooking the Cathedral.
There are 26 small bedrooms decorated in vibrant
colours.
Rooms reserved for our clients look directly onto
the River Seine and Notre Dame Cathedral.

3 nights price from £598.
Room with Notre Dmae & River View.

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.

LISBON

Bairro Alto *****.

A majestic yellow ochre building on one of the
city's prettiest squares,this fine hotel is stylish
and contemporary.There is a Portugese inspired
restaurant,two bars and a superb roof terrace with
views over the city and river.

3 nights for the price of 2 for sunday arrivals
until 30th June.
Prices from £639pp saving £130.

Includes 48 hour 'Lisboacard@for entrance to
the City's best museums and monuments, and free public transport.

BARCELONA

Grand Hotel Central **** Superior

This stricking contemporary hotel is a very
stylish propertyand is near the Cathedral and the
fashionable 'Born' district of Barcelona with its
many bars and Restaurants.Large windows provide
bedrooms with plenty of natural light to complement
the stylish modern decoration. There is a small
rooftop terraceand summer swimming pool with superb
views over the city and a popular restaurant.

4 nights for the price of 3 all year.
Price from £698 saving £126

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 price from £798(deluxe room).
£938(panoramic room).
Clients receive a complimentary 2 hour private
walking tour.

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.
.

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.

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.

4 nights for the price of 3 from 3rd Apr onwards.
Price from £729pp saving £216.

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

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Classic City Breaks