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The Setai Sea of Galilee is the new luxury hotel owned by the Nakash brothers.
The ultra-modern Setai Miami Beach hotel
Hotel, located in Miami’s buzzing South Beach area, has become one of the most prestigious, acclaimed, and sought-after hotels in Florida. It has been awarded the Forbes Travel Guide Five Star Award for two consecutive years and is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World (LHW).
In the wake of this overwhelming success, the Miami hotel’s owners, the Nakash brothers, (Joe, Ralph and Avi) invested in Israel with two new luxury hotels under the Setai brand. The Setai Sea of Galilee and The Setai Tel Aviv at the Kishle Building in Jaffa’s Clock Tower Square that was open in February 2018.
“The Setai Sea of Galilee is the first step in the Nakash brothers’ vision of bringing their prestigious hotel brand to Israel. It is important to remember that it is far from being just another hotel. After many years in which no new hotels were built in this region at all, the Nakash Group has invested in building a hotel in a key area that links the Sea of Galilee, the Galilee, the Jordan Valley, the Golan Heights, and Mt. Hermon,” said Avi Hormaro, CEO of the Nakash Group in Israel.
The Setai Sea of Galilee is a 5-star deluxe hotel that provides an exceptional hospitality and vacation experience among the very finest in Israel and around the world, together with unmatched, breathtaking views of the Golan Heights and the Sea of Galilee. The hotel presents 158 spacious suites and rooms, including 136 suites where guests enjoy adjacent private pools or hot tubs, as well as 22 luxurious Garden Deluxe rooms. The suites are each some 55 square meters in size and can accommodate up to 4 people. All rooms include smart large-screen TVs, a spacious bathroom, a Nespresso machine, and of course spectacular Sea of Galilee views or the Golan Heights. In addition, the hotel is home to one of Israel’s most lavish spa and health complexes. Spanning approximately 1,000 square meters, the spa includes 13 treatment rooms, each with an adjustable bed and en-suite shower. The spa also offers an indoor swimming pool, a Turkish hammam, and a well-equipped, state-of-the-art fitness center.
One of the Setai Sea of Galilee’s most remarkable features is its heated infinity pool, which not only overlooks the Sea of Galilee, but looks as though it is actually “flowing” into it.
In addition, guests can take advantage of many more luxurious facilities, including a lounge bar and a gourmet chef restaurant serving first-class Galilean cuisine.
The rate includes a range of complimentary services, such as free international calls from guest rooms and the lobby, free Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel, free bicycle rental, and more.
Other Setai Hotels in Israel include the following:
The Setai Tel Aviv is a prestigious hotel housed in an ancient stone building with a rich history dating back to the time of the Crusades. The breathtakingly beautiful and majestic Setai Tel Aviv stands adjacent to the Old City of Jaffa’s Clock Tower Plaza, a minute’s walk from the shoreline. Its 120 suites and hotel rooms feature a décor that harmoniously combines the desire to give its guests the ultimate sense of comfort and indulgence with reverence and attention to the building’s historic character. When guests arrive at the hotel, they can enjoy a prestigious lounge bar, a Jaffa chef restaurant, a luxurious spa facility complete with an authentic Turkish bathhouse, and an infinity pool on the rooftop.
The Herbert Samuel Hotel Chain
The Reef Eilat Hotel by Herbert Samuel
The Reef Eilat Hotel, by Herbert Samuel, is the first and only boutique hotel in Eilat located on the beach, right next to the coral reef nature preserve. The hotel has 79 new and roomy suites and rooms featuring an indulging and luxurious design. It offers guests a vacation that combines peace and tranquility with a range of water sports they can enjoy, including kitesurfing, windsurfing, diving, snorkeling, sailing, and more.
The hotel has a luxury wing with rooms “on the water,” featuring hotel room balconies leading directly to a pool and suites with private pools.
Guests can relax on easy chairs on the hotel’s luxurious beach as they listen to music that blends harmoniously with the crashing of the waves.
Bayit Bagalil by Herbert Samuel
Bayit Bagalil is a boutique spa hotel nestled in Mitzpeh Amuka’s Birya Forest, surrounded by natural woodlands, with a breathtaking view of the Galilee and the Golan Heights. The hotel is located just minutes away from the picturesque town of Rosh Pina and the passageways of the spiritual city of the Kabbalah, Safed.
The area has various tourist sites, hiking spots, boutique wineries, and a wondrous landscape.
The building, built of natural stone that blends into the mountainous terrain, contains 36 suites. Four of them have private pools.
The hotel features a spacious, majestic, and luxurious suite calls the “Villa Royale,” with two bedrooms, a living room, a dining room, and a private pool and Jacuzzi under the open sky. It lies at the edge of the Birya Forest and overlooks the Sea of Galilee and an enormous Thai tent house with a private pool.
The hotel also has a chef restaurant, a pampering spa, and a heated swimming pool open year-round.
Okeanos Suites Herzliya by Herbert Samuel
The seaside suite hotel owned by the Herbert Samuel hotel chain is located on the Herzliya Pituach beach, beside Herzliya’s hi-tech and industrial complex – the perfect place for tourists and businesspeople.
It has 57 spacious deluxe rooms and a range of diverse designer suites with an enchanting view of the Mediterranean, meeting rooms, a weight room, and a business lounge. Hotel guests can enjoy the unique combination of a relaxing vacation and proximity to the Herzliya’s bustling marina and the Herzliya Pituach business center.
Herbert Samuel Jerusalem Hotel
In the heart of Jerusalem – one of the world’s major cities – stands the Herbert Samuel. Ancient, new, Israeli, and international sites can all be found in the vicinity. A stay at the Herbert Samuel is all about experiencing Jerusalem’s modern and authentic city, a vibrant city that has taken center stage and remains there today.
The Herbert Samuel, with its 137 rooms, including three luxury suites, is a prestigious, contemporary, innovative, and stylish hotel centrally located in the Nahalat Shiva neighborhood, near Zion Square and the central Ben Yehuda pedestrian mall, within walking distance of the Old City and tourist sites in the city center.
The hotel offers a top-notch spa facility with five luxurious massage rooms. Each has its private shower, an elegant fitness center with the most cutting-edge and modern equipment on the market, a sauna and steam room, and an indoor heated swimming pool. The hotel also has meeting rooms. Conferences and functions can be held as well.
The Royal Shangri-La Eilat is perched atop a mountain overlooking the Orchid Eilat hotel.
It has 56 stylish rooms inspired by the charm of the Far East, including elegant villas at the top of the mountain, with attached pools, a spacious sundeck, and a Jacuzzi on the balcony.
Most of the hotel rooms have a sea view.
Hotel guests enjoy amenities like a guest lounge with light meals, refreshments, hot drinks, soft drinks and alcoholic beverages, desserts and fruit, a swimming pool, room service, spa treatments in the guest rooms (at an extra fee), Nespresso machines in the rooms, and more.
The Herbert Samuel Milos Dead Sea Hotel
The Herbert Samuel Milos Dead Sea Hotel is reminiscent of the island of Mykonos, with its blue and white color theme, white shore, ouzo, and Greek background music.
This seaside hotel offers guests 162 guest rooms, twenty of which have a pool, a fantastic spa facility with nine massage rooms, a sauna and steam room, a Turkish bath, a fitness center equipped with the finest and most modern exercise equipment, an indoor saltwater pool, an indoor sulfur pool, and Jacuzzi, an outdoor infinity pool, a restaurant, bar, and poolside gazebo restaurant, a solarium, and a state-of-the-art gaming room.
Herbert Samuel Hod Dead Sea
This new hotel, located on the shores of the Dead Sea and built on the foundations of the Hod Hotel, adjacent to the Herbert Samuel Milos Dead Sea Hotel, features top-level design and construction.
It contains 211 rooms, most of which have balconies with views of the Dead Sea, including suites and rooms with adjacent pools.
The hotel contains a prestigious top-end spa – a Herbert Samuel Spa – with 16 massage rooms, a sauna, a steam room, a Turkish bath, a fitness center equipped with modern equipment, a seawater pool, a sulfur pool, and a Jacuzzi, an outdoor pool, a bar, and a poolside restaurant.
The new hotel also has event halls for conferences and functions.
Opera Tel Aviv by Herbert Samuel
The hotel is located on the promenade by the sea, within the opera tower, a building with a fascinating history.
It housed the first Knesset, the Israeli Opera, and more.
There are 114 rooms with a sea view, a view of the city, or a courtyard view in the hotel. It is designed for business people and guests who wish to enjoy the experience of urban hospitality coupled with a seaside atmosphere, beachfront restaurants, and bars.
The rooms are equipped with king-size beds, 55″ televisions, a Nespresso machine, a minibar, a living room, and a bathroom in fine marble.
The hotel has a spa with four massage rooms, an advanced fitness center, an infinity pool, a sundeck, a bar in the lobby, a restaurant, a meeting room, and a synagogue.
The Herbert
The Herbert, part of the Herbert Samuel hotel chain, offers the charm of an authentic Tel Aviv experience that can’t be found in just any hotel. The hotel provides elegant hospitality and attentive, detail-focused service and is located several steps away from a beach with a unique atmosphere.
With its 29 rooms, the new boutique hotel is located where the Tel Aviv’s Old Knesset Square meets the vibrant lifestyle of contemporary Tel Aviv. It was established in a historic building that used to house the Monopol Hotel and preserves the building’s stunning original architecture.
The rooms, most of which have a balcony with a sea view, are equipped with king-size beds, 55″ televisions, a Nespresso machine, a shower with a rain shower head, fast wireless internet, and the option to place international calls at no extra charge.
Orchid hotels
Orchid Tel Aviv
The Orchid Tel Aviv is in the middle of the boardwalk running along the Mediterranean shoreline, with a breathtaking sea view. and a view of the Old City of Jaffa. The hotel provides unique, fine hospitality to families and businesspeople.
It contains 137 avant-garde suites and rooms, a business lounge open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the Space Fitness Center, a swimming pool, a spa, and additional business services.
It’s an overseas vacation close to home, in the best part of town.
Orchid Eilat
The Orchid Eilat is on the Almog (“Coral”) beach and is built into the side of a mountain that overlooks the Red Sea Gulf on one side and the Edom Mountains on the other.
The hotel was singled as one of the most beautiful hotels in Israel.
It has 202 rooms, suites, villas, and guest rooms in the renovated Siam wing, whose design was inspired by the Far East.
It also has a spacious swimming pool, a pampering spa with large massage rooms, a sauna, and a steam room with elegant Thai decor.
