Belmond

Belmond is a collection of 46 iconic hotels, trains, river cruises and safari lodges set in the world’s most coveted destinations. Since 2019 Belmond is part of the LVMH-Group. Inspiring retreats embrace ancient Peruvian palaces, English country manors and Caribbean villas. The portfolio includes the celebrated Cipriani in Venice, the Copacabana Palace in Rio and the Mount Nelson in Cape Town. Award-winning spas, Michelin-starred cuisine and world-famous infinity pools are all part of the magic. But it’s the warm smiles and enchanting surprises that really set Belmond apart. Awe-inspiring train journeys include the legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, which carries guests in lavish style through the heart of Continental Europe. Its art deco sister train, the British Pullman, runs fine-dining day excursions from London. Royal Scotsman takes in the drama of the Scottish Highlands. Eastern & Oriental Express glides past emerald jungles and timeless temples in Thailand, Malaysia and beyond. Andean Explorer courses high across the Peruvian Andes. Luxurious river barges run slow journeys through Burgundy, Provence and Champagne, in France. Evocative voyages along the Ayeyarwady River plunge visitors into hidden Myanmar. The spellbinding locations, curated activities and expert planning services make Belmond ideal for events of all sizes. Many properties are available for buyouts. An intimate wedding can be celebrated where Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton once romanced in Portofino. Sicilian banquets can be staged on a storied terrace facing Mount Etna. Meetings overlooking the Santa Barbara coast are truly inspirational.