This luxury hotel is situated on the slope of mount Carmel, overlooking Haifa Bay. Just 50 meters from the magnificent Bahai hanging gardens. The hotel invites you to relax in a private gardens with a breathtaking views of the Bay and endless coastline. The hotel is situated in a short distance to tour the entire North of Israel. Wireless internet access-high speed WI-FI in rooms and public areas and Dial up via an extra telephone line. Guests with a foreign nationality with a B2 or B3 visitors permit stamped in their foreign passport, are exempt from V.A.T. All other guests -Israelis- are charged 15.5 percent V.A.T according to prevailing Israeli law excluding Eilat. Israeli citizens are aware of this Law. Hotel rooms were renovated and enlarged New carpeting, new king size beds, new couches, new drapes, marble coating to the furniture, new shower accessories and glass pane instead of curtains, bathroom redecorated The lobby is renovated. Modernized reception desk and Pool area refurnished. Utell Luxury Selection - Provides the ultimate hotel experience. For guests who demand the very highest standards, selected from the finest choice available from around the world. Rates are based on double occupancy. Charges for extra adults may apply and will be due directly to the hotel.