The World’s Top Hotel Bars April 27, 2010| By:Mary Winston Nicklin Who doesn't love hotel bars? These days they've become destinations in their own right. And present some of the finest opportunities for savoring the local nightlife-- from Tokyo's New York Bar (showcased in the film Lost in Translation) to London's chic Artesian Bar at The Langham (beautifully designed by David Collins Studio). A recent "Top 10" list in Bon Appetit touches on one of our favorite subjects. The magazine picks just 10 spots "offering memorable combinations of sublime cocktails, lovely views, and storied pasts." On the list? Lobby Bar at Alvear Palace Hotel in Buenos Aires, Bar Dos Descasados at Hotel Santa Teresa in Rio, M Bar at Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong, Coburg Bar at The Connaught in London, Bar Hemingway at the Ritz Paris, The Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace in Budapest, Hassler Bar at Hotel Hassler Roma, New York Bar at the Park Hyatt Tokyo, O2 Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton, Moscow and Bascule Whisky, Wine & Cocktail Bar at Cape Grace in Cape Town. For the full article, click here. Posted in: Articles, Featured Luxury Hotels, Romantic Travel, Business Travel, Food and Wine, Europe, Africa, North America, Central, South America, Asia, Hot Spots, The Practical Traveler Share : Related Hotels Thornbury Castle Thornbury, United Kingdom 96 Excellent 580 Reviews White Swan Bondgate Within Alnwick, United Kingdom 79 Good 844 Reviews Castle Hotel and Spa Tarrytown, United States 85 Very Good 741 Reviews L'Hotel Paris, France 91 Excellent 503 Reviews Hotel Lungarno Florence, Italy 96 Excellent 492 Reviews