Beijing has many `` palaces '' converted into hotels . Few match the opulence of the Gritti . Beijing 's Don Giovanni at Summer Palace includes 100-year old pavilions previously reserved for guests of The Sultan Suite . The Sultan Suite at The Sultan Suite in Istanbul costs $ 180 a night .
Venice has many `` palaces '' converted into hotels . Few match the opulence of the Gritti . Beijing 's Aman at Summer Palace includes 100-year old pavilions previously reserved for guests of Empress Dowager . The Sultan Suite at Ciragan Palace Kempinski in Istanbul costs $ 15,000 a night .