When you travel, you may be happy or should we say content living in unassuming rooms. For some people, hotel bathrooms are one of the least of concerns, as long as they are adequate. However, why should you settle for the adequate when you can have luxury? The ultimate luxury that has design statements or boasts of some of the most ultra-luxe privileges such as spectacular views. The world's most expensive baths boast of onyx tiles, ocean vistas, and suspended tubs. If you seek to dip into the world of opulence, stop right here as we are going to present you with some of the most expensive bathrooms in the world.
VIK Master Suite, Millahue, Chile
No wonder, Viña Vik, is an avant-garde retreat and wine spa situated in Millahue, Chile. While the suits are the last word on luxury, it is the bathrooms that are to die for.
It has a carbon-fiber bathtub suspended from the ceiling so that you are able to enjoy the technicolor views of valleys and vineyards through your window.
Your hot baths have never been so luxurious and steamy ever before and it is all thanks to London’s Splinter Works Studio and their impeccable design skills.
Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, Dubai
The Burj Al-Arab Jumeirah is often described as one of the world’s most luxurious hotels.
The list of amenities is so many that you will get tired just counting them. It includes a fleet of Rolls-Royces, a seawater aquarium, as many as 12 restaurants, and bars (in case you get bored of eating in the same restaurant every day), five swimming pools, and of course a private beach to saunter out to soak in the sun, in the wee hours of the morning.
It was custom0built in Finland and transported to Dubai. However, it is the two master bathroom and Jacuzzis that takes the cake; as it has two bathrooms stuffed with Hermès goodies. The cloud-like carpets, a gorgeous color scheme makes this massive bathroom a winner!
Le Royal Monceau Raffles, Paris
Under the skilled hands of Philippe Starck bathrooms have never been the same as before; it is pure vanity without any apologies. The bathroom design for Le Royal Monceau Raffles’ has an over-the-top Presidential Suite that has an all-mirrored washroom that ticks all the right boxes, right from being retro-futuristic, all streamlined, and pretty.
The lavish bathroom is bathed in natural sunlight that offers a lovely visit and a memorable stay. If you are all for contemporary conveniences then it can give you a majestic experience.
Atlantis, The Palm Dubai
You get to play a mermaid or merman in these underwater suites. You get to swirl around amidst 65,000 sea creatures who go about doing their thing while you watch them a tad distracted and fascinated from the other side of the glass. It also boasts jetted tubs and showers, and it has soaps, shampoos, that are gold!
Well, literally so, as they are made up of 24-karat gold. This hotel and its magnificent baths are all for nudging you into a world of tranquility. For some time at least, you forget all about the hectic world you left behind and embrace blessed calmness.
Point Yamu by COMO, Phuket, Thailand
Paola Navone has left his magical touch on the Bay Suite at Point Yamu by COMO. If serenity had a synonym in the form of a place, this is just the bathroom that might just be that. The blue tiles add a stunning touch, while the teacup tub is much like a sculpture, the floating pendant lights are soft and have stunning sinks. It has gorgeous towels, robes, racks and you may just nod off in the tub and feel yourself losing to a world of deep calm. You may even feel like trading the bed for the bath.
Sometimes, you may just forget about the efficacy and the luxury of the room and settle for a luxurious bathroom instead. How is that for food for thought? The glistening soapy water, the blissful aroma, and just the fact that you may mistake it for a bedroom make us pack our bags already and sign up for these luxurious rooms, err, bathrooms! Tell us in the comments section below if you also like these luxurious baths?