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The following hotel list is preliminary and subject to change. Although we contract our hotels a year in advance, unforeseen situations do occasionally occur. Should it be necessary to change a hotel, one of equal quality and value will be substituted. You will receive verified hotel information with your final itinerary. Please note that hotel ratings are based on the Hotel and Travel Index (www.hotelandtravelindex.com), a leading travel industry authority on hotels throughout the world.
Please Note: Sails in the Desert, Hilton Cairns Hotel, and the Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa are used during the optional pre- and post-trip extensions only.
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Stamford Plaza Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
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The Superior First-Class Stamford Plaza Auckland is located in the heart of the city, just a short stroll to the sparkling Waitemata Harbour, popular Viaduct Village restaurants and premier shopping district. The hotel features four restaurants, room service, business center, currency exchange, concierge services, laundry/dry cleaning, gift shop, health club, and indoor and outdoor pools. All guest rooms have air conditioning, in-room Broadband Internet access, balcony/terrace, cable/satellite TV with DVD/VCR, phone with voicemail, coffee maker, minibar, refrigerator, complimentary newspaper, iron and ironing board, in-room safe, and private bathroom.
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Crowne Plaza Hotel Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
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Crowne Plaza Hotel Auckland sits in the city’s heart, superbly positioned above a unique shopping complex and just a short stroll from Queen Street. Though in the business district, this hotel’s smart design — which starts guest rooms on the 16th floor — provides a quiet space and attractive lookout for Auckland. Room amenities include internet access, iron and ironing board, coffee- and tea-maker, hairdryer, bathrobe, cable/satellite TV, free morning newspaper, individually controlled A/C, mini-bar, phone with voice mail, fully stocked fridge, in-room movies, and more.
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Millennium Hotel Rotorua
Rotorua, New Zealand
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The Superior First-Class Millennium Hotel Rotorua features a unique architectural design and is located near the shores of Lake Rotorua within a one-minute walk of local attractions. The hotel has three restaurants, bar, room service, business center, currency exchange, concierge services, laundry/dry cleaning services, laundry room, indoor and outdoor pools, and a health club with spa/massage and hot tub. All guest rooms have air conditioning, balcony/terrace, cable/satellite TV, phone, high-speed Internet service, minibar, coffee maker, refrigerator, iron and ironing board, complimentary newspaper, whirlpool, and private bathroom.
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Millennium Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown, New Zealand
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The Superior First-Class Millennium Hotel Queenstown is an attractive lowrise hotel near downtown Queenstown. The hotel features a restaurant, bar, business center, currency exchange, concierge services, laundry/dry cleaning services, and a health club with spa/massage and hot tub. All guest rooms have air conditioning, balcony/terrace, TV, phone, minibar, coffee maker, refrigerator, iron and ironing board, complimentary newspaper, and private bathroom.
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Millennium Hotel Christchurch
Christchurch, New Zealand
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The First-Class Millennium Hotel Christchurch is a midrise hotel centrally located near shopping an attractions. The hotel features three restaurants, room service, business center, currency exchange, concierge services, laundry/dry cleaning, health club, and hot tub. All guest rooms have air conditioning, TV, phone, minibar, refrigerator, complimentary newspaper, and private bathroom.
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Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
Sydney, Australia
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One of Sydney’s grand hotels, the Deluxe Sofitel Wentworth Sydney is located just minutes away from the Opera House, the Circular Quay, the Rocks, and the Botanic Gardens. Shopping is also nearby, or visit the two-level shopping arcade within the hotel, featuring boutiques and specialty shops, plus a newsstand, pharmacist, hairdresser, and barber. A gym, four restaurants, five bars, and a coffee shop are also available. The well-appointed guest rooms include air conditioning, TV, radio, telephone, minibar, and private bath with hair dryer.
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Hilton Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
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Winner of numerous Hotel Industry Awards, the Deluxe Hilton Adelaide is located in the center of the city, overlooking Victoria Square and convenient to the vibrant Central Markets, shopping, and theaters. New to this hotel is the triple restaurant complex known as the Grange and Brasserie, offering the most innovative and flexible hotel dining options in Australia. Other amenities include a bar and lounge, gymnasium, spa and sauna, plunge pool, outdoor heated swimming pool, tennis court, jogging track, and hairdresser. The stylishly appointed guest rooms feature air conditioning, a refrigerator with minibar, TV (in-room movies), telephone, and private bath.
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Sails in the Desert
Ayers Rock, Australia
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The Superior First-Class Sails in the Desert is a three-story hotel located at Ayers Rock Resort. The hotel offers two restaurants, bar, room service, business center, currency exchange, concierge services, laundry/dry cleaning, barber/hair stylist, gift shop, outdoor pool, health club, and lighted tennis courts. Guest rooms have air conditioning, balcony/terrace, telephone, cable/satellite TV with VCR/DVD, minibar, coffee maker, refrigerator, iron and ironing board, and private bathroom.
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Hilton Cairns Hotel
Cairns, Australia
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Recently refurbished, the Deluxe Hilton Cairns Hotel is a seven-story hotel located in the heart of Cairns. The hotel offers two restaurants, lounge, room service, business services, currency exchange, concierge services, laundry/valet services, gift shop, newsstand, pool, and fitness room. Guest rooms have air conditioning, balcony/terrace, telephone, high-speed Internet access, cable/satellite TV, minibar, coffee maker, refrigerator, in-room safe, iron and ironing board, and private bathroom.
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Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa
Nadi, Fiji
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The Deluxe Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa — the only Five-Star property in Fiji that was recently christened by Princess Margaret — surrounds you in tropical island luxury just off the beach in Nadi. The hotel offers two restaurants, bar, room service, business center, car rental, outdoor pool, hot tub, water sports, and health club with spa/massage. Guest rooms have air conditioning, balcony/terrace, telephone, cable/satellite TV, minibar, coffee maker, refrigerator, in-room safe, iron and ironing board, whirlpool, and private bathroom.
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PS Murray Princess
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The PS Murray Princess is a true inland paddlewheeler built for Murray
River cruising — a modern, romantic representative of a time when
hundreds of such vessels plied Australia’s “Mississippi.” Dining
onboard includes a Captain’s Dinner, multi-course dinners, and
buffet dining, as well as an Aussie Barbecue one evening along the riverbank.
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