Carlton Tel Aviv
Carlton Tel Aviv is a five-star hotel in Tel Aviv, Israel, specialized in business travel. It is located near Atarim Square, in the immediate vicinity of Tel Aviv Port and the beach.[1] It offers a view of the Mediterranean Sea.
History and architecture
The hotel was built in 1977. In 2001 thorough renovation works were carried out, which cost $15 million. In 2017 it was renovated again for another $12 million.[2]
The hotel is marked by an unusual shape: large floors relative to a narrow base. It is identified with brutalist architecture and was designed by Yaakov Rechter.[2] The concrete building has 15 floors.
The hotel may be rebuilt as part of a redevelopment plan of Atarim Square.[3]
Facilities
The hotel has 268 hotel rooms and suites.[4] There is a conference room with facilities for the support of organized groups. The hotel has two swimming pools, of which one on the roof.[5] There is a synagogue on the second floor.
The hotel has three restaurants:
- Blue Sky
- Lumina[6]
- Carlton on the Beach
The restaurants are led by chef Meir Adoni.[4]
References
- "Hotel Review: Carlton Tel Aviv Hotel, Israel". thetravelmagazine.net. 10 October 2017. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- "Carlton Tel Aviv's head-to-toe renovation totals more than $12 million USD | TravelDailyNews International". traveldailynews.com. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- "Owners seek to rebuild Tel Aviv Carlton Hotel". Globes. 20 June 2017. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- "Carlton Tel-Aviv Hotel". totallyjewishtravel.com. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- "lifestyle/travel/travel-news/jc-stays-carlton-tel-aviv-israel-hotel-review-1". thejc.com. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- "Adoni does kosher: Lumina shines at the Carlton Tel Aviv - Israel News - Jerusalem Post". jpost.com. Retrieved 2018-11-17.