Best Business Hotels 09: Africa / Middle East

Hotel Montefiore, Tel Aviv, Israel (scroll down for more)
Set in the heart of Tel Aviv’s White City, moments from Rothschild Boulevard, this meticulously renovated 1920s mansion is surrounded by more than 4,000 Bauhaus buildings.

Address: 36 Montefiore Street
Tel: 972.3 564 6100
Website: www.hotelmontefiore.co.il
Rates: From ILS1,688 (€310)
Business amenities: Complimentary high-speed wireless internet throughout the hotel; laptop available on request; fax service; and a meeting room situated in the restaurant with capacity for 18 people
Rooms: 12 rooms with complimentary wireless internet access, Olia cosmetics and private library. Each room is individually designed and features high ceilings, large windows, polished floors, balconies and original period furnishings. The rooms also feature works from emerging Israeli artists.
Leisure:Access to the adjacent fitness centre, with private trainers, massage, beauty treatments, and yoga and Pilates sessions on request. Sunscreen and towels are offered for trips to the nearby beach.
Restaurants: The restaurant serves hearty food with a slight Vietnamese influence. Montefiore’s owners already run several other hot spots in Tel Aviv, which has helped the hotel’s restaurant become the city’s new place to eat.