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...Rooms and suites: 37 rooms, three suites Rates: Double from SFr690 ($780/£620), including breakfast Website; Directions Rebecca Rose was a guest of La Réserve Eden au Lac Zürich Tell us about your favourite...
...In the hotel itself, the suites flowed like high-spec apartments: antique desks, minibars in lacquered oriental cabinets, proper kitchens with tile floors and gallery-hung walls....
...This month it begins an unlikely new life as the most prestigious suite in a hotel that heralds a new era of super-luxury hospitality in London, of billion-pound hotels where even the smallest rooms go for...
...suites with their new spouses....
...Her destination was the British Embassy in Lisbon and the UK’s Secret Intelligence Service....
...suite is not quite enough....
...“With hotels unable to accommodate rising visitors, the city’s second-home owners started offering peer-to-peer solutions,” says Ljubljana native Katarina Mikulić....
...The hotel is part of a development whose roots go back almost a century....
...“Our intention was never to compete with the grand hotels,” Ursini explained. “We hope our more intimate size [76 rooms and suites] will underline the difference. There’s more of a clubby feel.”...
...A couple of days later I checked into the hotel and padded down to meet Gill in a suite on the first floor for our session....
...In November, the venerated Roman house will open in the City of Lights: the Bulgari Hôtel Paris has (naturally) a mint location on the Avenue Georges V – in the coveted Triangle d’Or – and its usual architectural...
...There are plans to put a medical unit in ground-floor retail space at Park Modern in Hyde Park, where homes cost £2mn to £60mn, while residents of One Grosvenor Square, the site of the former US embassy...
...The Park Lane Hilton, overlooking Hyde Park and moments away from the embassies of Qatar and Saudi Arabia, was willing to lease some space on the first floor of the hotel....
...The old bathrooms were sometimes minuscule; interconnecting suites weren’t the de rigueur configuration they are today....
...Ruam Rudee Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, Bt1.5bn ($48.24m) Where Near Bangkok’s Embassy Row, an area dense with high-end residences and hotels....
...He has also recently finished a 50-suite hotel in Aranya, a new resort on China’s Gold Coast, a haven of cool stone and quiet colours....
...No problem, the hotel will bring in a doctor to swab you in your suite — no waiting for hours in pesky queues that have become a common sight along Paris sidewalks lately....
...The hotel’s 300 sq m royal suite is centred on the former office of Mario Conde, chairman of Banesto financial services until the Bank of Spain took it over in 1993....
...Luxe living at the Waldorf Astoria New York’s Waldorf Astoria Hotel – founded in the 19th century, rebuilt in the 1930s – has always been a record-breaker (first with en-suite bathrooms; first with 24-hour...
...The People v Harvey Weinstein has been rife with drama. Women have told harrowing stories, choking through sobs....
...“Plenty of [investors] were buying from hotel suites in far-flung parts of south-east Asia, without having scrutinised the plans, the layout or the market outlook,” says Roarie Scarisbrick, a buying agent...
...But as befits a suite in a hotel of this calibre, it’s been sensitively embellished and extended by no less an architect than Richard Rogers’ practice Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners....
...Meanwhile, the US Embassy’s most recent Mayfair base – the landmark brutalist block with its 10.5m golden eagle – is in the throes of being transformed into a new hotel, with interiors designed by David...
...Tabanca’s new 12-suite hotel, Omm Inn, is housed in three joined Ottoman-era houses, whose wide courtyard, with outdoor seating for the restaurant, is open to museum visitors as well....
...The V-shaped recovery in consumer spending feels too bullish in our view....
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